Fraxinus angustifolia 'Raywood'

A good shade tree with beautiful autumn foliage, the Claret Ash is suitable for larger gardens, parks and street plantings. Has been a very popular landscape tree in Australia for many years.

Categories: Fraxinus (Ash)

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Genus

Fraxinus
Species

angustifolia
Variety Type

Ornamental
Variety

Fraxinus (Ash)
Growth Rate

Moderate to fast.
Foliage

Dark green, pinnate leaves, turning a rich claret-red to plum-purple in autumn.
Bark

Grey, becoming greyish-black and fissured.
Ornamental Fruit

Samaras, 3 to 4 cm long.
Tree Habit

Ovate to rounded when mature. Narrow, upright when young.
Flowers

Flowers in small racemes in late winter to spring.
Height (m)

12
Width (m)

9