About
Fraxinus elonza is a deciduous ash tree producing the characteristic pinnate leaves and winged fruits of the genus. An ornamental tree for a large garden or landscape planting.
About the genus
Fraxinus, the ash trees, are medium-sized to large, mostly deciduous trees with attractive, pinnate leaves, sometimes conspicuous flowers, autumn colour, and distinctive winged fruits (keys). Widely grown as landscape, street and ornamental trees in temperate gardens.
Plant details
Suggested usesSpecimen planting, gardens, parks.
Care notes
CultivationPlant in well-drained soil. Stake when young.
PruningPrune to shape in late winter or after flowering.
PropagationPropagate by division, cuttings, or seed as appropriate.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free. Monitor for common garden pests.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant. Ensure good air circulation.