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What is

Life Span

Biennial
Biennial

Type

Tree
Perennial

Origin

Central United States, Canada
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Types

Two-petal ash, Single-leaf ash, Fragrant ash
Abbotswood potentilla, Daydawn potentilla, Klondike potentilla

Number of Varieties

6525
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry areas, Hills, limestone outcrops, Moist woods
Clay soil areas, Rocky areas, Wet ground

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-83-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-4
10-1

Sunset Zone

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

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,500.00 cm91.44 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

100.00 cm91.44 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Purple
Orange, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Green, Tan
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Light Green

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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Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Small elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Early Fall, Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
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Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Well drained

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Slightly Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
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Bloom Time

Spring
Late Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

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Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week, Water less during winter, Water more in summer, 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
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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
Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

-
Avoid during Pregnancy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

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Good for skin, Skin cleanser, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree
Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Provides ground cover, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Antibiotic, Astringent, Diarrhea, Haemostatic, Hypoglycaemic, Mildly painful menstruation, Odontalgic, Premenstrual syndrome, Swelling

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Seeds
Flowers, Root

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees
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Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FRAXINUS quadrangulata
POTENTILLA

Common Name

Blue Ash
Potentilla

In Hindi

Blue Ash plant
Potentilla plant

In German

Blue Ash Pflanze
Potentilla Pflanze

In French

usine Blue Ash
plante Potentilla

In Spanish

planta de Blue Ash
planta Potentilla

In Greek

φυτό Blue Ash
φυτό potentilla

In Portuguese

planta Blue Ash
planta Potentilla

In Polish

Blue Ash roślin
Potentilla roślin

In Latin

Blue Ash herba
Potentilla herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales
Rosales

Family

Oleaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Fraxinus
Potentilla

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Oleeae
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Subfamily

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Rosoideae

Number of Species

65300
1 27800
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Difference Between Blue Ash and Potentilla

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Importance of Blue Ash and Potentilla

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Blue Ash and Potentilla. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Blue Ash and Potentilla 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 Blue Ash is whereas of Potentilla is Antibiotic, Astringent, Diarrhea, Haemostatic, Hypoglycaemic, Mildly painful menstruation, Odontalgic, Premenstrual syndrome and Swelling. Blue Ash has beauty benefits as follows: while Potentilla has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Blue Ash vs Potentilla

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