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Fraxinus Purple Spire

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Fraxinus Purple Spire, Claret Ash Tree

Fraxinus Purple Spire is a popular variety of the commonly known, Claret Ash, and is grown for its impressive form and brilliant autumn colours. It features narrow leaves which emerge deep green in spring and then develop stunning purple and tones in autumn before falling. This tree grows rapidly with a narrow habit to about 8 m tall and 4 m wide. Fraxinus Purple Spire is commonly grown as a specimen, used in avenue plantings, planted around entranceways, or included in mixed plantings.

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The average plant height is 220 cm
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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Trees
Height:8.00 m
Spread:4.00 m
Flowering time:
Tolerances:Coastal, Hardy
Garden uses:Avenues, Parks, Specimen
Garden styles:Alpine, Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known asFraxinus Purple Spire, Claret Ash Tree
Sku13502

Fraxinus Purple Spire Details

Fraxinus Purple Spire is a popular variety of the commonly known, Claret Ash, and is grown for its impressive form and brilliant autumn colours. It features narrow leaves which emerge deep green in spring and then develop stunning purple and tones in autumn before falling. This tree grows rapidly with a narrow habit to about 8 m tall and 4 m wide. It can be trimmed as necessary and grows best when planted in full sun a well-drained site. It is tolerant of dry periods, cool climates, frost, and coastal environments. Fraxinus Purple Spire is commonly grown as a specimen, used in avenue plantings, planted around entranceways, or included in mixed plantings. This is a lovely tree and a favourite with landscape designers.

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Elizabeth Gold - Auckland

Great specimen.

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