Fraxinus uhdei

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Fraxinus uhdei

Shamel Ash

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Information by: George Hull MSN Photographer: Mountain States Nursery

Description

This evergreen to semi-evergreen tree is both upright and narrow when young, but assumes a spreading form when older. Since it is shallow rooted, deep waterings are essential for deeper rootings. When the tree is young, any long, unsightly branches should be cut back.

Plant Type

Tree

Height Range

25-40', 40-60', 60-100'

Width Range

25-40', 40-60'

Flower Color

n/a

Flower Season

n/a

Leaf Color

Dark Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full

Water

Low

Growth Rate

Fast

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular

Soil Condition

Average, Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

Invasive

Design Styles

Ranch, Spanish, Woodland

Accenting Features

n/a

Seasonal Interest

n/a

Location Uses

Background, Lawn, Parking Strip, Park, Parking Lot

Special Uses

Shade Tree

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Adjust the water pressure of you irrigation system.

Spray sprinklers work best at 30 pounds per square inch (psi), and gear and impact rotor sprinklers at 40-60 psi.