FRAXINUS GRIFFTHII - EVERGREEN ASH
A versatile, fast growing, medium-sized tree with deep green, pointed, slender leaves and a branching, spreading habit on a slender grey trunk. Drought tolerant and reasonably hardy to most conditions. With a mop-headed crown, it can be trimmed into standard form making it perfect for avenues, semi-formal shapes or grown as a clipped privacy screen.
Applications
Specimen
Screening and shade
Flowering
Street planting
Beyond the norm
A great option as a pleached hedge screen, it trims very well to form a good dense evergreen screen. Trim often to get the best results.
Clipped height
2-5m
15 year height
8m
Mature height
8-10m
Soil conditions
Rich, well drained, moist soils
Wind
Prefers sheltered areas
Frost
Frost tender when young
Light
Full sun
Tree Shape
Spreading, rounded crown
Seasonal
Evergreen
Flower
Cream/pale yellow
Available grades
19lt, 45lt, 160lt