Fraxinus excelsior raywood, commonly known as the Raywood Ash or Fraxinus Raywoodii, is a striking deciduous tree prized for its exceptional autumn colour and elegant form. Native to Europe, this cultivar has become a favourite in New Zealand gardens thanks to its upright growth habit, finely cut foliage, and dramatic seasonal changes. If you're searching for a medium-sized shade tree that brings ornamental value and resilience to your landscape, Fraxinus excelsior raywood is an outstanding choice. Its vibrant purple-red autumn leaves make it a standout feature in parks, avenues, and home gardens across NZ.
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Fraxinus Raywoodii, commonly known as Claret Ash or Red Ash, is an impressive variety that features great form and brilliant autumn colours. The leaves emerge a fresh green in spring, darken during summer, then develop impressive shades of purple, red, and orange in autumn before falling. This Claret Ash grows with an open and rounded canopy to about 12 m tall and 7 m wide. Fraxinus Raywoodii makes for a lovely specimen and provides great shade. It is also commonly used in avenue plantings.
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