Weeping Ash. A deciduous tree with elegant branches that weep down to the ground with conspicuous black buds in winter, dark green leaves turning yellow in autumn. Max Height 15m. Max Spread 8m to 10m. Flowers March to May. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Fraxinus excelsior ‘Pendula’
A deciduous tree with elegant branches that weep down to the ground with conspicuous black buds in winter, dark green leaves turning yellow in autumn.
Additional information
| Generic | Fraxinus |
|---|---|
| Species | excelsior |
| Varietry | 'Pendula' |
| Common Name | Weeping Ash |
| Flower Colour | |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
| Foliage | Deciduous |
| Height | 15m |
| Family | Oleaceae |
| Spread | 8m, 10m |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Large weeping |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | March, May |
| 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 |
| Border | Woodland, Specimen |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | |
| Propagation |
Related products
Acer capillipes
A spreading tree with arching branches, streaked green and white, leaves green turning red in autumn. Pendent greenish white flowers.
Acer circinatum
A large bushy tree with light green leaves turning orange and red in autumn. Small purple and white pendent flowers.
Acer japonicum ‘Vitifolium’
A spreading tree with broad fan shaped leaves turning dark red in autumn.
Acer negundo
The green leaves turn a lovely golden yellow in autumn. Resistant to Honey Fungus
Acer negundo ‘Aureovariegatum’
Yellow and green variegated young shoots turning green and silvery-white later. Resistant to honey fungus.
Acer davidii ‘Serpentine’
This attractive and graceful snake bark maple also gives a dazzling display of autumn colour. Purple young shoots
Acer macrophyllum
Very large dark green shiny leaves turn a wonderful bright orange in autumn.
Acer campestre
A British native, medium sized tree with green leaves that turns yellow in autumn.