Fraxinus ornus
Fraxinus ornus
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Current Stock Height Guides
Current Stock Height Guides
Height guide disclaimer: Height ranges are approximate only. As living products, plant heights naturally vary between individual plants, batches, and seasons. No guarantee is given that supplied plants will fall within the stated range. If minimum heights are required, you mustconfirm current batch heights with Evergreen Trees Direct prior to purchase. Variation in height is normal and is not grounds for return, refund, replacement, or compensation.
Root Ball Dimensions (Height & Width)
Root Ball Dimensions (Height & Width)
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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About Your New Fraxinus ornus
Fraxinus ornus, known as Flowering Ash or Manna Ash, is a graceful deciduous tree cherished for its showy white, fragrant flowers that bloom in late spring. This Mediterranean native reaches 7–10 meters tall with a 4–6 meter spread, featuring glossy dark green leaves that transform into warm yellow-gold hues in autumn, bringing seasonal charm to any landscape.
Its oval to rounded canopy offers elegant shade, making it ideal for parks, avenues, and ornamental gardens. Thriving in full sun to partial shade and tolerant of various soils, Flowering Ash looks excellent when you want a fragrant floral display combined with rich autumn color, adding a timeless and inviting touch to your outdoor space.
Uses in my Garden
Uses in my Garden
Fraxinus ornus works in an:
Is Fraxinus ornus Evergreen or Deciduous?
Is Fraxinus ornus Evergreen or Deciduous?
Fraxinus ornus is an Deciduous (Defoliates throughout colder months) Tree
Mature Height & Width
Mature Height & Width
Mature Height: 8m - 15m Approximately
Mature Width: 4 – 6 meters
Fraxinus ornus is expected to grow 30 – 50 cm per year (moderate).
Growth Rate of Fraxinus ornus
Growth Rate of Fraxinus ornus
Fraxinus ornus is expected to grow 30 – 50 cm per year (moderate).
They are considered to have a:
Frost Tolerance & Ideal Climate to plant Fraxinus ornus
Frost Tolerance & Ideal Climate to plant Fraxinus ornus
Is Fraxinus ornus frost tolerant?
Fraxinus ornus is Frost Hardy – Survives heavy and frequent frost without damage.
Does Fraxinus ornus Flower?
Does Fraxinus ornus Flower?
Fraxinus ornus produces large, airy clusters of creamy-white, sweetly fragrant flowers in late spring. These soft, feathery blooms form in abundant panicles above the fresh green foliage, creating a highly ornamental and elegant seasonal display.
Does Fraxinus ornus flower?
Flowering Period:
Flower Type:
Flower Colour:
White
Is Fraxinus ornus an Australian Native Tree?
Is Fraxinus ornus an Australian Native Tree?
No
Fraxinus ornus is Native to Native to southern Europe and western Asia, where it grows in woodlands and rocky slopes. Widely planted as an ornamental ash valued for its flowers and compact form.
What is the Wildlife Value of Fraxinus ornus ?
What is the Wildlife Value of Fraxinus ornus ?
Its fragrant flowers attract bees, butterflies and other beneficial pollinators, while the developing samaras provide food for seed-eating birds. The broad, rounded canopy also offers shelter and nesting opportunities for small birds, enriching biodiversity in deciduous garden settings.
How much Sunlight does Fraxinus ornus need?
How much Sunlight does Fraxinus ornus need?
Fraxinus ornus will thrive best in:
Preferred Soil?
Preferred Soil?
Fraxinus ornus performs best in well-drained loam or sandy loam soils and prefers slightly acidic to neutral conditions. It may struggle in heavy clay or very dry soils unless improved with organic matter to enhance structure and moisture retention. Keep soil evenly moist during establishment, then shift to deep, occasional watering as the tree matures to support healthy growth, flower production and long-term vigour.
Is Fraxinus ornus Drought Tolerant?
Is Fraxinus ornus Drought Tolerant?
Is Fraxinus ornus Drought tolerant?
As a young tree it requires regular watering, and once established Fraxinus ornus develops moderate drought tolerance. It performs best in temperate climates with deep, occasional watering during extended dry periods to maintain leaf health and support reliable flowering.
Planting Information
How To Plant Your Fraxinus ornus
How To Plant Your Fraxinus ornus
Recommended Planting Spacing For Your Fraxinus ornus
Recommended Planting Spacing For Your Fraxinus ornus
Fraxinus ornus is expected to grow 30 – 50 cm per year (moderate).
Long Term Care For Your Fraxinus ornus
Long Term Care For Your Fraxinus ornus
Planting Your Fraxinus ornus in Different Soil
Planting Your Fraxinus ornus in Different Soil
Root Ball Dimensions (Width × Depth) For Planting
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)
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
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