FRAXINUS Oxycarpa – JFT Nurseries

FEATURES:

This variety is known as the Desert Ash. A medium sized, very hardy tree with a rounded shape and open canopy. The dark green leaves hold their colour well during summer, changing through the season to purple bronze then to coppery gold foliage in Autumn.

HEIGHT x WIDTH:

10 metres x 6 metres

SHAPE:

Rounded shape and open canopy

FOLIAGE:

Dark green pinnate leaves, changing through the season to purple bronze then to coppery gold foliage in autumn.

FLOWERS:

Inconspicuous flowers appear in winter.

COMMENTS:

Highly valued as a street tree.

TREE CARE:

Plant in a well drained and well worked soil. Take care to plant the bud union above the soil level. Water in well and keep soil moist until tree is established. Fertilize when planting and again after new growth appears. Prune tree when planting to encourage new growth.

Fraxinus

Oxycarpa