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Fraxinus americana
White Ash, America Ash
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| Description | This is a fast-growing, large deciduous tree with nice canopy suitable for a shade cover. Foliage is a combination of dark green on top of the leaf and lighter green underneath. In autumn, leaves turn a range of yellow, orange or bronze autumnal colours. The tree is oval-shaped when young, becoming more rounded with age, with upright spreading branches. | ||
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Deciduous
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| Form |
Round
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| Mature Size | 15 x 8-10m | ||
| Uses | As a big tree, it is useful as a shade tree on larger properties or in parks and other open spaces. | ||
| Position & Soil | Prefers a well-drained, humus-rich soil in full sun with some irrigation in hot weather. Water well until it is well established. | ||
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