Ash. A majestic tree with dark green leaves which are an attractive bronze when young turning yellow in the autumn. Max Height 5m. Max Spread 3m. Flowers May to June. Full sun. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Fraxinus excelsior ‘Westhof’s Glorie’
A majestic tree with dark green leaves which are an attractive bronze when young turning yellow in the autumn
Additional information
| Generic | Fraxinus |
|---|---|
| Species | excelsior |
| Varietry | 'Westhof's Glorie' |
| Common Name | Ash |
| Flower Colour | cream |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Deciduous |
| Height | 5m |
| Family | Oleaceae |
| Spread | 3m |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Narrowly conical |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | May, June |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
| Care | Keep moist in first year, Provide support |
| Border | Specimen |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | Only prune if required to keep shape |
| Pruning Time | Winter |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | Stake and tie, Feed, Mulch |
| Propagation | Grafting |
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