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Fraxinus americana cv 'Autumn Purple' 20-45cm

Fraxinus americana cv 'Autumn Purple' 20-45cm

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Plant Description

The Fraxinus americana cv 'Autumn Purple', or Autumn Purple Ash, is a majestic deciduous tree known for its brilliant fall color. This cultivar of the white ash reaches heights of 50 to 70 feet with a rounded crown and spreads 40 to 50 feet wide. Its pinnately compound leaves are composed of 5 to 9 leaflets, starting as rich green in spring and summer, turning a vibrant, deep purple-red in autumn. The bark is smooth and gray when young, becoming ridged and furrowed with age, adding texture and character to the landscape.

IMPORTANT: Please be aware that picture 1 show adult plant not for sale, the offer is for a plant in the dimension indicated in title description.

Botanical family: Oleaceae

Botanical genus: Fraxinus

Botanical species: Fraxinus americana

BA-4826-S

Cultivation

Cultivation Tips:

  • Soil type: Prefers moist, well-drained, loamy soil but adaptable to various soil types.
  • Watering frequency: Regular watering, especially during dry periods; avoid waterlogged soil.
  • Light exposure: Full sun for best growth and vibrant fall color.
  • Temperature requirements: Hardy in USDA zones 3-9, tolerates cold winters and hot summers.
  • Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring.
  • Pruning: Prune in late winter to maintain shape and remove deadwood.
  • Common pests: Susceptible to emerald ash borer; monitor regularly.

Info and Disclaimers

Plant Height: 20-40cm

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Disclaimer: Be aware that most plants change across seasons. If present foliage, could have been fallen or change in its color.

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