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Ash
Fraxinus |
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Description:
The White Ash appreciates good soil and will not tolerate standing water
in heavy clay soils. There is no messy fruit production on the variety listed below
but the pollen may cause allergy symptoms. |
| Common Name: |
Ash, White Ash |
| Botanical
Name: |
Fraxinus |
| Type: |
Deciduous tree |
| Growth Rate: |
Fast |
| Soil
Preference: |
Tolerates some drought and occassional
wetness and will grow in dry to occasionally wet soils but prefers well-drained/loamy,
sandy or clay soil with a pH of acidic to alkaline (less than 7.0 - 7.7+) |
| Light
Requirements: |
Full sun, partial sun, partial shade |
| Attributes: |
Nice fall color |
| Pests: |
Borers, aphids, fall webworm, mites, lacebug, Asian
long-horned beetle |
| Diseases: |
Rust, Anthracnose, leaf scorch, leaf spot, canker, powdery
mildew, ash ring spot, Verticillium wilt |
| Care: |
Fertilize with Holly-tone as recommended. Planting
Instructions: Trees & Shrubs
Water & Fertilizer Schedule |
| Varieties: |
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Fraxinus
americana 'Autumn Purple'® ('Jungimer')
White Ash
zones 3b-9a
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| Description: In summer, the leaves are dark green above and paler green
beneath. The purple fall color lasts for a long time. This variety is
seedless. |
| Bloom Color: |
Green (inconspicious) |
| Bloom Time: |
Spring |
| Foliage Color: |
Green, purple fall color |
| Height: |
50-75' |
| Spread: |
35-50' |
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