Fraxinus ornus
Height:
10 metres at maturity
Width:
up to 7 metres at maturity
Growth Rate:
Moderate
Growth Habit:
This large tree grows at a moderate rate, forming a rounded and dense crown
Foliage:
The Flowering Ash - Fraxinus ornus produces beautiful showy foliage, the dark green leaves turning to shades of burgundy, pink, orange and yellow in the Autumn.
Floral:
Showy, fragrant blooms of creamy-white flowers produced in abundant panicles during spring.
Preferred growing conditions:
Moderately drought tolerant and adaptable to a variety of conditions including exposed, windy sites as well as coastal areas. Suitable for a range of soil pH values. Fraxinus Ornus thrives best in full sun in soils that are moist, fertile and well-drained. This tree copes well with transplanting.
Landscape Use:
A showy, robust tree which is very well suited to larger landscapes as a lawn or shade tree. It is a hardy specimen suitable for poorly drained soils or difficult sites.
* All dimensions are indicative
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