Fraxinus oxycarpa 'Raywoodii' 100L

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Fraxinus oxycarpa 'Raywoodii' 100L Evergreen Trees Direct

Description

The Fraxinus oxycarpa 'Raywoodii', commonly referred to as the 'Raywood' or 'Claret Ash', is a stunning deciduous tree celebrated for its intense autumnal foliage. Originally hailing from the Mediterranean, this tree showcases leaves that turn from a glossy dark green to a breathtaking deep claret red in autumn. Its elegant canopy and striking color changes make it an exquisite choice for both aesthetic and shading purposes.

Common Name: Raywood Ash or Claret Ash
Mature Height (meters): 12-15m
Mature Width (meters): 7-9m
Spacing: 8-10m apart
Foliage: Glossy dark green leaves transitioning to deep claret red in autumn
Flowering period: N/A (Noted for its foliage)
Form/Habit: Upright, rounded canopy
Uses: Ornamental, shade tree, street tree, parks
Evergreen/Deciduous: Deciduous
Tolerates: Urban pollution, various soil types
Drought Hardy: Yes
Sun: Full sun

Planting your Fraxinus oxycarpa 'Raywoodii' 100L

How to Plant Fraxinus oxycarpa 'Raywoodii' 100L:

Site Selection: While the tree is adaptable, it thrives in well-draining soil, preferably in a sunny location. Soil Preparation: Prior to planting, mix in organic compost with the native soil to bolster nutrient content. Hole Digging: Excavate a hole roughly double the diameter of the root ball and equal in depth. Planting: Carefully position the tree within the hole, ensuring it's vertical. Backfill with soil and water copiously.

Caring For Your Fraxinus oxycarpa 'Raywoodii' 100L

Caring for Fraxinus oxycarpa 'Raywoodii' 100L:

Watering: While the tree is drought-tolerant once established, ensure it receives consistent water, especially during the first year. Mulching: Use organic mulch around the base, which assists in moisture retention and minimizes weed competition. Keep the mulch away from the trunk to prevent rot. Pruning: Minimal pruning is needed, mostly to shape and remove any dead or wayward branches.

Frequently Asked Questions about Fraxinus oxycarpa 'Raywoodii' 100L

Frequently Asked Questions:

What makes the 'Raywoodii' different from other ash trees? Its hallmark is the brilliant deep claret red color it adopts in the fall, distinguishing it from many other ash varieties. Can it withstand urban environments? Yes, the 'Raywood' Ash is noted for its resilience against urban pollution, making it suitable for city planting.

Description

The Fraxinus oxycarpa 'Raywoodii', commonly referred to as the 'Raywood' or 'Claret Ash', is a stunning deciduous tree celebrated for its intense autumnal foliage. Originally hailing from the Mediterranean, this tree showcases leaves that turn from a glossy dark green to a breathtaking deep claret red in autumn. Its elegant canopy and striking color changes make it an exquisite choice for both aesthetic and shading purposes.

Common Name: Raywood Ash or Claret Ash
Mature Height (meters): 12-15m
Mature Width (meters): 7-9m
Spacing: 8-10m apart
Foliage: Glossy dark green leaves transitioning to deep claret red in autumn
Flowering period: N/A (Noted for its foliage)
Form/Habit: Upright, rounded canopy
Uses: Ornamental, shade tree, street tree, parks
Evergreen/Deciduous: Deciduous
Tolerates: Urban pollution, various soil types
Drought Hardy: Yes
Sun: Full sun

Planting your Fraxinus oxycarpa 'Raywoodii' 100L

How to Plant Fraxinus oxycarpa 'Raywoodii' 100L:

Site Selection: While the tree is adaptable, it thrives in well-draining soil, preferably in a sunny location. Soil Preparation: Prior to planting, mix in organic compost with the native soil to bolster nutrient content. Hole Digging: Excavate a hole roughly double the diameter of the root ball and equal in depth. Planting: Carefully position the tree within the hole, ensuring it's vertical. Backfill with soil and water copiously.

Caring For Your Fraxinus oxycarpa 'Raywoodii' 100L

Caring for Fraxinus oxycarpa 'Raywoodii' 100L:

Watering: While the tree is drought-tolerant once established, ensure it receives consistent water, especially during the first year. Mulching: Use organic mulch around the base, which assists in moisture retention and minimizes weed competition. Keep the mulch away from the trunk to prevent rot. Pruning: Minimal pruning is needed, mostly to shape and remove any dead or wayward branches.

Frequently Asked Questions about Fraxinus oxycarpa 'Raywoodii' 100L

Frequently Asked Questions:

What makes the 'Raywoodii' different from other ash trees? Its hallmark is the brilliant deep claret red color it adopts in the fall, distinguishing it from many other ash varieties. Can it withstand urban environments? Yes, the 'Raywood' Ash is noted for its resilience against urban pollution, making it suitable for city planting.

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