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FRAXINUS GRIFFTHII EVERGREEN ASH tree in new zealand

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

 

The Icon Trees nursery covers 50 acres. So that we can attend to your requirements it is important to visit by appointment only; we may not be able to give you access to the nursery without prior arrangement.

 

Our usual opening hours are 7.30am to 4.30pm Monday to Friday. 

If you are unable to visit the nursery we can assist by selecting the right trees for your project. We can also support your purchasing decisions by providing photos of our trees. Purchases can be made using direct credit, VISA or Mastercard, or trade accounts.

99 Clevedon-Takanini Road

Ardmore

Auckland

sales@icontrees.co.nz

0800 BIG TREES

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