| Common Name | Ash tree |
| Family | Oleaceae |
| Genus | Fraxinus |
| Origin | Eurasia / North America |
| Blooming | Small purple flowers in spring before leaves emerge |
| Leaf Color | Dark green, turns yellow/orange in autumn |
| Sunlight | Half-shade / Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Deep, fertile, well-drained loamy soil. Tolerates various pH levels but prefers moisture-retentive substrates.
Regular watering during establishment; drought tolerant once mature. Reduce water in winter dormancy.
Requires full sun for optimal growth and structural integrity. Shade leads to leggy growth and weakness.
Apply balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring before new growth begins.
Prune in late summer or winter to maintain shape and remove dead wood. Avoid heavy pruning in spring due to bleeding sap.
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