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Fraxinus uhdei

Shamel Ash Tree

Fraxinus uhdei is a fast growing evergreen to semi evergreen shade tree valued for its broad canopy, lush green foliage, and vigorous growth. It is an excellent choice for New Zealand parks, lifestyle properties, and large gardens where quick establishment and generous shade are desired. Its handsome form and reliable performance make it a popular landscape tree.

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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Trees
Height:5.00 m
Spread:15.00 m
Flowering time:Summer
Tolerances:Coastal, Hardy
Garden uses:Parks, Ponds, Specimen
Garden styles:Alpine, Backyard, Coastal, Frontyard
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known asShamel Ash Tree
Sku13503

How to grow Fraxinus uhdei in NZ

Fraxinus uhdei grows best in full sun with fertile free draining soil enriched with organic matter. Improve the planting area with compost before planting and water regularly while the tree establishes. Select a spacious location with good drainage and plenty of room for the canopy and root system to develop.

Fraxinus uhdei care tips

Fraxinus uhdei requires little maintenance once established. Apply a quality slow release fertiliser during spring to encourage healthy growth in young trees. Mulch around the base to retain soil moisture while keeping it clear of the trunk. Prune only to remove damaged branches or to maintain the desired structure.

Fraxinus uhdei size, spacing, and growth rate

Fraxinus uhdei typically grows to around fifteen to twenty five metres tall and ten to fifteen metres wide. Space trees well away from buildings and neighbouring plants to allow healthy canopy development. Growth is fast, making it an excellent choice where rapid shade is required.

Landscaping uses for Fraxinus uhdei

Fraxinus uhdei is ideal for parks, avenues, shelter planting, lifestyle properties, and large gardens. Its broad canopy provides generous shade while the lush foliage creates an attractive landscape feature throughout the year. It is well suited to expansive sites where a substantial tree is required.

Why buy Fraxinus uhdei from The Plant Company?

The Plant Company is NZ's most trusted plant nursery, supplying premium quality plants that are carefully grown for outstanding garden performance. Every Fraxinus uhdei is selected for health and vigour to ensure successful establishment and long term success. With expert advice, careful packaging, and fast nationwide delivery, you can purchase with confidence.

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