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Taxon
Fraxinus angustifolia 'Raywood'
Common name:
Raywood narrowleaf ash, claret ash
Family:
Oleaceae (olive family)
Distribution:
Species native to Europe, w. Asia and n. Africa
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 5
Life form:
Deciduous tree
Comments:
A medium-size deciduous tree with 7-9 narrow, dark green leaflets. Narrowly growing at first, it eventually reaches 40' tall and nearly as wide. Fall color is plum-purple. Tolerant of a variety of soil conditions and somewhat drought tolerant too. A beautiful shade tree.
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STC: AD12
(AD12)
• Accession: D2000-0271.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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