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Fraxinus americana - Plant

Fraxinus americana - Plant

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Explore the grandeur of the Fraxinus americana Plant, commonly known as the White Ash tree, offered by Vermi Organics. Majestic and towering, this deciduous beauty is a native of North America, known for its stately form, vibrant green foliage, and distinctive bark. Whether gracing urban landscapes or adding charm to suburban gardens, the White Ash stands as a symbol of resilience and natural elegance.

About: Fraxinus americana Plant, the White Ash, holds a special place in the ecology and culture of North America. Recognized for its tall, straight trunk and ash-gray bark, this tree has been historically valued for its timber, shaping the landscapes and industries of its native regions. Vermi Organics is proud to provide enthusiasts with the opportunity to cultivate this iconic species, connecting with the rich natural heritage it represents.

Benefits: The Fraxinus americana Plant offers an array of benefits that extend beyond its aesthetic appeal. Known for its robust timber, it has been traditionally used for furniture, flooring, and tool handles. Beyond its commercial applications, the White Ash provides shade, shelter, and a habitat for various wildlife species, contributing to the biodiversity of its surroundings.

Type of Plant: As a large deciduous tree, the White Ash is primarily suited for outdoor cultivation. Its expansive canopy and substantial height make it an ideal choice for parks, large gardens, and open landscapes. While it thrives in outdoor settings, the White Ash requires space to accommodate its impressive size, making it less suitable for indoor environments.

Care: Caring for the White Ash involves providing it with the space and conditions it needs to flourish. Plant it in well-draining soil and ensure it receives full sunlight to support optimal growth. Regular watering, especially during dry periods, helps establish a healthy root system. Pruning, when necessary, can be done to maintain a balanced canopy. Overall, the White Ash is a hardy tree that demands minimal maintenance once established.

Common Names: The White Ash goes by several common names, including American Ash, Biltmore Ash, and Cane Ash. These names reflect its widespread distribution and varied uses across different regions.

Specifications:

  • Scientific Name: Fraxinus americana
  • Common Names: White Ash, American Ash, Biltmore Ash, Cane Ash
  • Type: Deciduous Tree
  • Height: 50 to 80 feet
  • Spread: 40 to 50 feet
  • Foliage Color: Dark Green in Summer, Yellow in Fall
  • Bark: Gray, Furrowed
  • Sun Exposure: Full Sun
  • Soil Type: Well-draining
  • Watering: Moderate
  • Maintenance: Low

Special Features: The White Ash is characterized by its impressive stature and distinctive features. Its compound leaves, comprised of several leaflets, create a lush canopy that provides ample shade. The bark, ash-gray and furrowed, adds texture to the tree's visual appeal. In the fall, the foliage transitions to a brilliant yellow, creating a breathtaking display of autumnal colors.

Uses:

  1. Urban Landscaping: Plant White Ash trees along streets and in urban parks to provide shade and contribute to the aesthetics of cityscapes.
  2. Timber Production: Historically valued for its strong and resilient wood, White Ash is used in the production of furniture, flooring, sports equipment, and tool handles.
  3. Wildlife Habitat: The expansive canopy of the White Ash provides shelter for birds and other wildlife, enhancing biodiversity in natural ecosystems.
  4. Shade Tree: Use the White Ash as a shade tree in large gardens or open spaces, creating a cool and inviting environment for outdoor activities.
  5. Ornamental Planting: Appreciate the White Ash for its aesthetic appeal, especially in the fall when the foliage turns vibrant shades of yellow, adding a seasonal touch to the landscape.
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