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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

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

Types

Blue ash, Single-leaf ash, Fragrant ash
Morus alba, Morus alba 'Pendula'

Number of Varieties

452
0 40000
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Habitat

Moist Soils
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-74-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
8-1

Sunset Zone

-
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm-
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm7.80 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Purple
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan
White

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Bronze
Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Heart shaped, toothed with three to five lobes

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring
Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Needs small amount of 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
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full 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
Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Armillaria root rot, Bacterial Blight

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
Insects, Silkworms

Allergy

-
Pollen, Severe allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Hair-growth, Skin whitening

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
Analgesic, Anthelmintic, Antibacterial, Astringent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Odontalgic

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Leaves, Tree trunks
Fruits, Inner Bark, Leaves

Other Uses

Basketary, Used as a dye, Used as fuel, Used for woodware
As a tea substitute, Used as a thickener in soups, Used to make baskets

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Water Gardens
Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FRAXINUS nigra
MORUS alba

Common Name

Black Ash, Brown Ash, Swamp Ash
White Mulberry

In Hindi

Black Ash plant
सफेद शहतूत

In German

Black Ash Pflanze
Weiß Mulberry

In French

plante Black Ash
Mûrier blanc

In Spanish

planta de negro de Ceniza
White Mulberry

In Greek

φυτό μαύρη τέφρα
Λευκή Μουριά

In Portuguese

planta Black Ash
Branco Mulberry

In Polish

Black Ash roślin
Biały Mulberry

In Latin

Black ash herba
Morus alba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales
Urticales

Family

Oleaceae
Moraceae

Genus

Fraxinus
Morus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Tribe

Oleeae
Moreae

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

18150
1 27800
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Difference Between Black Ash and White Mulberry

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Importance of Black Ash and White Mulberry

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Black Ash and White Mulberry. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Black Ash and White Mulberry 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 White Mulberry is Analgesic, Anthelmintic, Antibacterial, Astringent, Diuretic, Expectorant and Odontalgic. Black Ash has beauty benefits as follows: while White Mulberry has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Black Ash vs White Mulberry

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 White Mulberry 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 White Mulberry have Pollen and Severe allergen respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Black Ash has no showy fruits and White Mulberry has showy fruits. Also Black Ash is not flowering and White Mulberry is not flowering . You can compare Black Ash and White Mulberry facts and facts of other plants too.