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Fraxinus anomala

Also Known As

  • Single Leaf Ash

Plant type

tree

size

  • H: 8'-20'
  • W: 4'-15'

planting zones

  • 9a-10b

Fraxinus anomala plant details

Fraxinus anomala is a broadleaf deciduous tree with green foliage. In spring flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and even moisture water. Drought tolerant once established. 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 anomala

Plant type: tree
Plant family: oleaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 4 FT - 15 FT - wide, 8 FT - 20 FT - tall

GROWING CONDITIONS for Fraxinus anomala

USDA Zones: 9a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: even moisture
Resistant to: pollution and seaside / salt
Soil needs: alkaline, clay, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

The name "anomala" for an anomaly among ashes for this low shrub-to-25' small tree has primarily single, almost circular leaves when most ashes have cmpnd leaves; of SW mountains where it provides browse for goats ; sheep. S/M-W

Gardening facts about Fraxinus anomala plant

How to Grow Fraxinus anomala

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • clay
    • alkaline
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • pollution tolerant
    • seaside / salt tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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