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Fraxinus pennsylvanica
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Ash, Green Fraxinus pennsylvanica Category: deciduous tree Size: large Mature Size: 40 - 50 ft. x 25 - 30 ft. Zone: To zone 3 Growth Rate: moderate Foliage: compound leaves on a central stalk, leaflets turn lemon-yellow to gold in fall Elevation (if known): To 8,500' Water: Avoid overwatering. Yellowish leaves (before fall!) are often a sign of overwatering. Soil : Very adaptable to varied soil conditions. Adaptable to alkaline soils and low fertility. Prefers well-drained soil. Sun: Plant from spring through early fall. Comments: Prune in late winter or early spring. Tolerates cold and drought Warnings: May have problems with aphids, borers, tent caterpillars; foliage burns in hot, dry winds. Alamosa Tree Board Recommended? no Street Tree? yes Street Tree Conditions: CO/NM native? no Native to: Eastern United States Known Locations: Information Sources: Rky Mtn Gardener's Guide; Little Valley Whole Sales Nursery |