Fraxinus
pennsylvanica
Ornamental
Fraxinus (Ash)
Moderate.
Extremely lustrous, dark green pinnate leaves with five to nine leaflets, changing to a deep bronze in autumn. The large leaflets impart a moderately coarse, but elegant, texture to the canopy.
Attractive grey to dark greyish-brown. Becoming ridged and furrowed with age.
Reported (overseas) to be seedless.
Broadly pyramidal, dense. Upright branching.
Yellowish-green male flowers in spring. Inconspicuous.
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