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Blue Ash
Blue Ash

Lombardy Poplar
Lombardy Poplar



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What is

Life Span

Biennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

Central United States, Canada
Europe, Northern Africa

Types

Two-petal ash, Single-leaf ash, Fragrant ash
Populus nigra 'Italica'

Number of Varieties

656
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry areas, Hills, limestone outcrops, Moist woods
Fields, Open areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-83-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-4
9-1

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,500.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

100.00 cm-
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Purple
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Light Yellow
Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Diamond-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Spring
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
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Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Does not require lot of watering, when new, water every week

In Summer

Lots of watering
Less Watering

In Spring

Moderate
Alternate Days

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Fertilize the soil instead of direct applying, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Healthy tree

Plant Tolerance

-
Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

-
-

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

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds

Allergy

-
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Hay fever, Runny nose, Watery eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree
Agroforestry, Shadow Tree, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Diaphoretic, Diuretic

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
Economic Purpose, Food for animals, Grown for shade

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees
Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FRAXINUS quadrangulata
POPULUS Nigra Italica

Common Name

Blue Ash
Lombardy Poplar

In Hindi

Blue Ash plant
ऐस्प

In German

Blue Ash Pflanze
Lombardei Pappel

In French

usine Blue Ash
peuplier de Lombardie

In Spanish

planta de Blue Ash
Lombardía álamo

In Greek

φυτό Blue Ash
Λομβαρδίας λεύκες

In Portuguese

planta Blue Ash
Lombardia Poplar

In Polish

Blue Ash roślin
Lombardia Topola

In Latin

Blue Ash herba
Lombardiae Poplar

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales
Malpighiales

Family

Oleaceae
Salicaceae

Genus

Fraxinus
Populus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Oleeae
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Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

6535
1 27800
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Difference Between Blue Ash and Lombardy Poplar

If you are confused whether Blue Ash or Lombardy Poplar 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 Blue Ash and Lombardy Poplar Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Blue Ash are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Lombardy Poplar fertilizers required are Fertilize the soil instead of direct applying and organic fertlizers. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Blue Ash and Lombardy Poplar if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Blue Ash and Lombardy Poplar

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Compare Facts of Blue Ash vs Lombardy Poplar

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 Blue Ash vs Lombardy Poplar 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 Blue Ash are whereas of Lombardy Poplar have Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Hay fever, Runny nose and Watery eyes respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Blue Ash has no showy fruits and Lombardy Poplar has no showy fruits. Also Blue Ash is not flowering and Lombardy Poplar is not flowering . You can compare Blue Ash and Lombardy Poplar facts and facts of other plants too.