Green Ash

Fraxinus pennsylvanica 'Rugby' PRAIRIE SPIRE Oleaceae

Growth habit

Tree

Perennation

Perennial

Location

Houston and Grossman Ponds

Source of plant

Bailey Nurseries, Schmidt & Son Co.

Description

Narrowly pyramidal tree in youth, becoming elliptical with age, reaching 50'-60' in height and 20'-30' in width with bright green foliage and bright golden-yellow fall color. Selected for superior hardiness and survival in adverse prairie conditions.

USDA Hardiness Zone

3

Special characteristics

environmental stress resistance, growth habit, fruiting characteristics