Fraxinus griffithii

Size: 200L
Sale price$1,200.00

Fraxinus griffithii, known as Griffith's Ash or Himalayan Ash, is a charming semi-evergreen tree valued for its adaptability and compact size. Growing 6–8 meters tall with a rounded canopy spreading 4–6 meters wide, it’s perfect for smaller gardens, streetscapes, and elegant shade provision.

Its pinnate green leaves transition to warm yellows and reds in autumn, complementing its delicate white spring flowers. Thriving in full sun to partial shade and tolerant of urban pollution and varied soils, Fraxinus griffithii looks excellent when you want a versatile tree that blends beauty and practicality in limited spaces.

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About This Tree

Botanical Profile

Explore the essential characteristics and growth habits of this plant, curated to assist you in making an inspired and confident choice for your landscape.

Mature Height & Width

Mature Height

6 – 8 meters

Mature Width:

4 – 6 meters

Expected Growth Pear Year

30 – 50 cm per year (moderate)

  • Medium Growth Rate
Evergreen/ Deciduous

Semi Deciduous

Frost Tolerance

Frost Tolerant – Can handle light to moderate frost once established.

Sunlight Tolerance
  • Full Sun
  • Part Shade
Form & Shape

Fraxinus griffithii is considered:

  • Broad
  • Upright
Australian Native?

No

Flowering Information

Flower Colour: White

Flower Type:

  • Clustered
  • Fragrant

Flowering Period

  • Spring
Foliage Type / Shape
  • Broad

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Here Is What Customers Like You Frequently Ask

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions:

What makes Fraxinus griffithii a popular choice for urban settings? Its compact growth habit combined with adaptability to various soil types and tolerance to urban pollution makes it ideal for city plantings.
How frequently does it need to be watered during summer? While younger trees need regular watering, established Fraxinus griffithii can cope with occasional watering during warmer months.

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Planting Guide

Plant Spacing

Feature Planting: Space 4 – 5 m apart to highlight rounded form

Hedging & Screening: Space 2.5 – 3.5 m apart for dense screen effect

Avenue Planting:
Space 4 – 5 m apart for structured streetscapes

How to Plant Fraxinus griffithii

How to Plant Fraxinus griffithii:

Site Selection: Given its adaptable nature, this tree thrives in a variety of soils but prefers well-drained conditions.
Soil Preparation: Mix the native soil with compost to create a fertile foundation for planting.
Hole Digging: Excavate a hole roughly twice as wide as the tree's root ball and of the same depth.
Planting: Position the tree ensuring its straight alignment, fill in with soil, and water generously.

Root Ball Dimensions (Width × Depth) For Planting

Use this as a reference when digging your planting hole. We recommend digging at least 10% wider than the dimensions below to encourage strong root development.

  • 30cm Pot: 33cm (W) × 30cm (D)
  • 40cm/45L Pot: 44cm (W) × 41.5cm (D)
  • 50cm Pot / 70L Pot: 55cm (W) × 41.8cm (D)
  • 100L Bag: 50.6cm (W) × 52.8cm (D)
  • 150L Bag: 66cm (W) × 55cm (D)
  • 200L Bag: 71.5cm (W) × 60.5cm (D)
  • 300L Bag: 88cm (W) × 63.8cm (D)
  • 400L Bag: 99cm (W) × 66cm (D)
  • 500L Bag: 122cm (W) × 66cm (D)
  • 750L Bag: 134cm (W) × 69cm (D)
  • 1000L Bag: 146.3cm (W) × 71.5cm (D)
  • 2000L Bag: 176cm (W) × 82.5cm (D)

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