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A rounded, spreading tree with smooth gray bark. In late spring, white sprays of fragrant white flowers in clusters emerge. The summer foliage is medium green, the fall color is yellow with tinges of purples. The seeds may hang on until winter. It prefers full sun, and moist, fertile soils, but is tolerant of...
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Fraxinus latifolia
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A large tree, native to the wetlands of the West Coast. It will grow in standing water, but also takes summer drought. It will grow in full sun to partial shade. The summer foliage is a medium green. The fall colors are dull yellows and tans....
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Fraxinus excelsior ‘Golden Desert®’
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A small, rounded tree with golden branches throughout the year. Foliage is bright golden in the spring, yellow green in the summer, and bright gold in the fall. In winter, the buds are dark brown, contrasting nicely with the bark. It grows best in full sun or part shade and average, well-drained soil. The...
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Fraxinus americana (‘Junginger’) Autumn Purple
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A rounded, upright tree that is fast growing and seedless. The structure is open, not too twiggy. The thick, dark green pinnate leaves turn reddish-purple, with some golden tones later, in the fall. Grows best in full sun in a moist, well-drained soil. It is frequently used as a shade or street tree....
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