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Blue Ash
Blue Ash

Aechmea
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What is

Life Span

Biennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Tender Perennial

Origin

Central United States, Canada
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Types

Two-petal ash, Single-leaf ash, Fragrant ash
Aechmea caudata Aechmea covata Aechmea orlandiana Aechmea recurvata Aechmea 'Suenos' Aechmea winkleri

Number of Varieties

65200
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry areas, Hills, limestone outcrops, Moist woods
gardens, Grassland, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-4
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Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
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Habit

Upright/Erect
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Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,500.00 cm20.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

100.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Purple
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Green, Tan
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
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Leaf Color in Summer

Green
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Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Light Yellow
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Leaf Color in Winter

-
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
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Growth Rate

Fast
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Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
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The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
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Soil Drainage

Well drained
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Bloom Time

Spring
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Do not water frequently, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
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Soil Type

Clay, Loam
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Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
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Sun Exposure

Full Sun
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Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Requires little pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
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Foliage Sheen

Matte
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
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Allergy

-
Dermititis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
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Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Seeds
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Other Uses

Used as a dye, Used for woodware, Wood is used in construction
Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees
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Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FRAXINUS quadrangulata
AECHMEA pabstii

Common Name

Blue Ash
Aechmea, Bromeliad

In Hindi

Blue Ash plant
Aechmea

In German

Blue Ash Pflanze
Aechmea

In French

usine Blue Ash
Aechmea

In Spanish

planta de Blue Ash
Aechmea

In Greek

φυτό Blue Ash
Αιχμέα

In Portuguese

planta Blue Ash
Aechmea

In Polish

Blue Ash roślin
Aechmea

In Latin

Blue Ash herba
Aechmea

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales
Poales

Family

Oleaceae
Bromeliaceae

Genus

Fraxinus
Aechmea

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Tribe

Oleeae
Bromelieae

Subfamily

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Bromelioideae

Number of Species

65200
1 27800
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Difference Between Blue Ash and Aechmea

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Importance of Blue Ash and Aechmea

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Compare Facts of Blue Ash vs Aechmea

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