Fraxinus pennsylvanica 'Cimmaron'

How to Plant Fraxinus pennsylvanica 'Cimmzam':

Site Selection: This tree is versatile and grows well in a variety of soils, but it prefers well-drained soils in sunny to partially shaded areas.
Soil Preparation: Enrich the native soil with compost for enhanced nutrient content before planting.
Hole Digging: Dig a hole about twice as wide as the root ball, ensuring it's of similar depth.
Planting: Set the tree in the hole, ensuring it's upright. Backfill the hole, tamp down the soil, and water generously.

Caring for Fraxinus pennsylvanica 'Cimmzam':

Watering: The tree benefits from consistent watering, especially during its first year. Once established, it shows moderate drought tolerance.
Mulching: Applying organic mulch around the base helps conserve moisture and deters weeds. Keep mulch away from the trunk to avert rot.
Pruning: It requires minimal pruning, usually to maintain shape and eliminate any dead or stray branches.

Frequently Asked Questions:

How does the 'Cimmzam' stand out from other ash trees? Its brilliant autumn coloration and enhanced disease resistance make it a standout.
Is it suitable for urban settings? Yes, 'Cimmaron' Ash is notably tolerant of urban pollution, deeming it a great choice for city landscapes.