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Fraxinus velutina
Arizona Ash
Fraxinus · Oleaceae
Arizona Ash (Fraxinus velutina) is a exotic tree included in the City of Sydney tree species list. Council data indicates approximately 12 m high and 9 m spread, with a vase canopy form. Its recorded local performance is somewhat reliable. Final selection should still account for available soil volume, services, exposure and the mature canopy required on the site.
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Classification
Genus
Fraxinus
Family
Oleaceae
Common name
Arizona Ash
Climate
temperate, subtropical, urban
Fraxinus velutina belongs to the Fraxinus genus within the Oleaceae family. It performs reliably across temperate, subtropical, urban zones in our experience.
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Cultivation
Care sheet.
Water
Establishment watering; monitor during extended drought
Light
Full sun to part shade, subject to species
Soil
Dry soil; confirm drainage and soil volume for the site
Growth rate
Fast
Mature size
12 m H × 9 m W
Landscape use
Trial
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Further reading
- 01Tree species list - urban suitability and selection attributes — City of Sydney
- 02Fraxinus velutina verified observation photograph — iNaturalist · (c) Peter Brastow, some rights reserved (CC BY)