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What is

Life Span

Biennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Herbaceous Perennial

Origin

Central United States, Canada
Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Mexico, South America

Types

Two-petal ash, Single-leaf ash, Fragrant ash
Leucophyllum frutescens

Number of Varieties

6530
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry areas, Hills, limestone outcrops, Moist woods
Chaparral, open Woodlands, Thickets

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-88-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-4
12 - 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
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,500.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

100.00 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Purple
Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Light Yellow
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loamy, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Moist, Sandy

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Partial shade

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
General purpose liquid or granular fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Powdery mildew, Rust, Stem rot

Plant Tolerance

-
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

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Borders, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
anticoagulant, antimicrobial

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Seeds
Bark, Leaves

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees
Cottage garden, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FRAXINUS quadrangulata
SALVIA coccinea

Common Name

Blue Ash
Blood Sage, Texas Sage

In Hindi

Blue Ash plant
Texas Sage

In German

Blue Ash Pflanze
Texas Sage

In French

usine Blue Ash
Texas Sage

In Spanish

planta de Blue Ash
Sabio de Tejas

In Greek

φυτό Blue Ash
Τέξας Sage

In Portuguese

planta Blue Ash
Texas Sábio

In Polish

Blue Ash roślin
Texas Sage

In Latin

Blue Ash herba
Texas Sage

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales
Lamiales

Family

Oleaceae
Lamiaceae

Genus

Fraxinus
Salvia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Oleeae
Mentheae

Subfamily

-
Nepetoideae

Number of Species

65900
1 27800
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Difference Between Blue Ash and Texas Sage

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Importance of Blue Ash and Texas Sage

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Compare Facts of Blue Ash vs Texas Sage

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