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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Central United States, Canada
China, Korea

Types

Blue ash, Single-leaf ash, Fragrant ash
Red Spider Lily, Magic Lily, Golden Spider Lily

Number of Varieties

45140
0 40000
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Habitat

Moist Soils
Along cemeteries

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-75-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
10-3

Sunset Zone

-
21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm50.80 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm22.90 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Purple
Yellow, Orange, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Bronze
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring
Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Water daily during growing season, water on alternate days

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

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

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
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Wet Site
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

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
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
drowsiness, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Insignificant
Sometimes

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
anti-cancer, treating poison ivy, treating tumours

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Leaves, Tree trunks
Bulbs

Other Uses

Basketary, Used as a dye, Used as fuel, Used for woodware
Leaves are used as mosquito repellent, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Water Gardens
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FRAXINUS nigra
LYCORIS chinensis

Common Name

Black Ash, Brown Ash, Swamp Ash
Golden Surprise Lily, Spiderlily

In Hindi

Black Ash plant
Lycoris Spider lily

In German

Black Ash Pflanze
Spinnenlilien

In French

plante Black Ash
Lycoris Spider lily

In Spanish

planta de negro de Ceniza
Lycoris Spider lily

In Greek

φυτό μαύρη τέφρα
Lycoris Spider lily

In Portuguese

planta Black Ash
Lycoris Spider lily

In Polish

Black Ash roślin
Lycoris Spider lily

In Latin

Black ash herba
Lycoris Spider lily

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida
Lilopsida

Order

Scrophulariales
Liliales

Family

Oleaceae
Amaryllidaceae

Genus

Fraxinus
Lycoris

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Oleeae
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Subfamily

-
Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

1880
1 27800
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Difference Between Black Ash and Spider lily

If you are confused whether Black Ash or Spider lily 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 Spider lily Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Black Ash are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Spider lily fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Black Ash and Spider lily if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Black Ash and Spider lily

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Black Ash and Spider lily. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Black Ash and Spider lily 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 Spider lily is anti-cancer, treating poison ivy and treating tumours. Black Ash has beauty benefits as follows: while Spider lily has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Black Ash vs Spider lily

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 Spider lily 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 Spider lily have drowsiness and Vomiting respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Black Ash has no showy fruits and Spider lily has no showy fruits. Also Black Ash is not flowering and Spider lily is not flowering . You can compare Black Ash and Spider lily facts and facts of other plants too.