Green Ash

Fraxinus pennsylvanica 'Cimmzam' CIMMARON Oleaceae

Growth habit

Tree

Perennation

Perennial

Location

Houston and Grossman Ponds, Urban Tree Collection

Source of plant

Bailey Nurseries, Schichtel's Nursery, Nina Bassuk, Edgewood Nursery

Description

Upright, oval tree reaching 45'-60' in height and 30' in width with a straight central leader and evenly branched laterals borne at a strongly upright angle that resist storm and snow breakage. Seedless; fall color starts out brick-red, progressing to burgundy and finally orange. Salt tolerant.

USDA Hardiness Zone

3

Special characteristics

growth habit, fall color, fruiting characteristics