Fraxinus amer. 'Autumn Purple' - STDS 10-12 CM RB

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Fraxinus excelsior 'Monophylla', Fraxinus americana 'Junginger'.

Bulletpoints
* attractive purple-red autumn colouring * wind resistant, tolerant to soil salt

Leaves
Attractive purple-red autumn colouring.

Bark
Grey, longitudinally furrowed bark makes this plant an eye-catcher in any garden.

Growth habit
American ash 'Autumn Purple'® is ovoid in structure and has a loose crown.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Flower
The purple-red flowers appear in April.

Use
Solitary

Root
Fraxinus americana 'Autumn Purple'® is a heart-root plant and, depending on the soil, forms extensive branching roots.