Fraxinus americana Autumn Purple®

Scientific Name: Fraxinus americana 'Junginger'

Also Known As

Fraxinus americana 'Autumn Purple'
Autumn Purple White Ash

Plant type

tree

size

H: 45'-60'
W: 35'-50'

planting zones

4a-9b

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Fraxinus americana Autumn Purple® plant details

Fraxinus americana Autumn Purple® is a fast-growing broadleaf deciduous tree with green foliage. In spring green flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in alkaline, clay, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something pollution tolerant and seaside / salt tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Fraxinus americana Autumn Purple®

Plant type: tree
Plant family: oleaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 35 FT - 50 FT - wide, 45 FT - 60 FT - tall
Flowers: green blooms in spring
Uses: fall color, shade tree, street tree

GROWING CONDITIONS for Fraxinus americana Autumn Purple®

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: deer, pollution and seaside / salt
Soil needs: alkaline, clay, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

An excellent street or lawn tree, this rapid growing (to 50-60') tree is seedless and of attractive compact oval shape?deep-green in summer and deep-purple in fall; will tolerate moist conditions. S/M-W

By: Forestfarm

Deciduous, dense, rounded tree. Dark green leaves turn orangish-yellow to deep purple in the fall. This cultivar is a seedless male. Growth Rate fast, 1-2' annually