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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Flowering Plants

Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Central United States, Canada
Eastern Asia

Types

Blue ash, Single-leaf ash, Fragrant ash
Darjeeling Red , Donald Lowndes , Superba

Number of Varieties

4535
0 40000
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Habitat

Moist Soils
High elevation

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-75-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
9-5

Sunset Zone

-
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Purple
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Red, Burgundy, Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Red, Burgundy, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Bronze
Red, Burgundy, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Bi-lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring
Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site
Light Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Layering, Root Division, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Never Over-water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune in fall, Prune in winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove short twigs
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Fungal leaf spots

Plant Tolerance

Wet Site
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
-

Allergy

-
Diarrhea, Stomach pain

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
along a porch, deck or patio, bank hedging, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

-
Skin irritation

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Wildlife, Windbreak
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antirheumatic, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Fever, Gout, Laxative, Ophthalmic, Purgative, Sore Eyes, Sore throat, Tonic
bowel syndrome, Gastrointestinal disorders, hypertension

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Leaves, Tree trunks
Root, Root bark

Other Uses

Basketary, Used as a dye, Used as fuel, Used for woodware
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Water Gardens
Container, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FRAXINUS nigra
PERSICARIA microcephala 'Dragon's Eye'

Common Name

Black Ash, Brown Ash, Swamp Ash
Dragon's Eye Fleeceflower, Fleeceflower

In Hindi

Black Ash plant
fleeceflower

In German

Black Ash Pflanze
fleeceflower

In French

plante Black Ash
fleeceflower

In Spanish

planta de negro de Ceniza
Polygonum affine

In Greek

φυτό μαύρη τέφρα
fleeceflower

In Portuguese

planta Black Ash
fleeceflower

In Polish

Black Ash roślin
fleeceflower

In Latin

Black ash herba
fleeceflower

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida
Agaricomycetes

Order

Scrophulariales
Caryophyllales

Family

Oleaceae
Polygonaceae

Genus

Fraxinus
Periscaria

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Oleeae
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Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

1850
1 27800
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Difference Between Black Ash and Fleeceflower

If you are confused whether Black Ash or Fleeceflower are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Black Ash and Fleeceflower Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Black Ash are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Fleeceflower fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Black Ash and Fleeceflower if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Black Ash and Fleeceflower

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Black Ash and Fleeceflower. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Black Ash and Fleeceflower as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Black Ash is Antirheumatic, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Fever, Gout, Laxative, Ophthalmic, Purgative, Sore Eyes, Sore throat and Tonic whereas of Fleeceflower is bowel syndrome, Gastrointestinal disorders and hypertension. Black Ash has beauty benefits as follows: while Fleeceflower has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Black Ash vs Fleeceflower

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Black Ash vs Fleeceflower and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Black Ash are whereas of Fleeceflower have Diarrhea and Stomach pain respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Black Ash has no showy fruits and Fleeceflower has no showy fruits. Also Black Ash is not flowering and Fleeceflower is not flowering . You can compare Black Ash and Fleeceflower facts and facts of other plants too.