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What is

Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Trees  

Origin
-  
Asia, Europe, North America  

Types
-  
Black Ash, Blue Ash, California Ash, Carolina Ash, European Ash  

Number of Varieties
1  
50  
99+

Habitat
Upland soils  
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods  

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11  
3-9  

AHS Heat Zone
12-8  
12-8  

Sunset Zone
10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20  
9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
760.00 cm  
99+
75.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
760.00 cm  
29
45.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  

Fruit Color
-  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Dark Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Small elliptic  
Oblovate  

Thorns
Yes  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
All year  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Part sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loamy, Sandy  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Spring  
Late Spring, Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought, Salt  
Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering  
Does not require lot of watering, Medium, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loamy, Sandy  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Part sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Prune in winter, Prune prior to new growth  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Bark splits, Crown gall, Epicormic Sprouting, Woodpecker feeding  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
Yes  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Butterflies  
Birds  

Allergy
-  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antibacterial, Antiseptic, Emetic, Headache, Laxative, Stomach pain, Sunburn, Wounds  
Fever, Liver problems  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Seeds, Wood  
Leaves, Stem  

Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant  
Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Shade Trees  
Shady Tree, Showy Tree  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PARKINSONIA 'Desert Museum'  
Fraxinus  

Common Name
Desert Museum Palo Verde, Palo Verde  
Ash Tree  

In Hindi
Palo Verde  
राख पेड़  

In German
Palo Verde  
Esche  

In French
Palo Verde  
Frêne  

In Spanish
Palo Verde  
Fresno  

In Greek
Palo verde  
δέντρο Ash  

In Portuguese
Palo Verde  
Freixo  

In Polish
Palo Verde  
Jesion  

In Latin
Palo Viride  
Fraxinum  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Anthophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Fabales  
Lamiales  

Family
Fabaceae  
Oleaceae  

Genus
Parkinsonia  
Fraxinus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
Caesalpinieae  
Oleeae  

Subfamily
Caesalpiniaceae  
-  

Number of Species
10  
65  
99+

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Difference Between Palo Verde and Ash Tree

If you are confused whether Palo Verde or Ash Tree 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 Palo Verde and Ash Tree Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Palo Verde are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Ash Tree fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Palo Verde and Ash Tree if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Palo Verde and Ash Tree

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Palo Verde and Ash Tree. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Palo Verde and Ash Tree 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 Palo Verde is Antibacterial, Antiseptic, Emetic, Headache, Laxative, Stomach pain, Sunburn and Wounds whereas of Ash Tree is Fever and Liver problems. Palo Verde has beauty benefits as follows: while Ash Tree has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Palo Verde vs Ash Tree

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