Fraxinus pennsylvanica 'Urbanite'

Size: 500L
Sale price$4,500.00

Fraxinus pennsylvanica 'Urbanite,' commonly known as Urbanite Green Ash, is a resilient and adaptable deciduous tree ideal for urban landscapes. Growing 15–20 meters tall with a spread of 10–15 meters, it boasts a graceful, upright, rounded crown and dark green pinnately compound leaves that provide elegant seasonal greenery.

Selected for its tolerance to pollution, compacted soils, and various challenging conditions, Urbanite Green Ash is perfect for parks, streets, and residential gardens. It requires low maintenance, offers moderate drought resistance once established, and thrives in full sun to partial shade. This versatile tree combines beauty and durability, making it a top choice for urban shade and landscape projects.

    Please note, as living products, our trees naturally vary in size and appearance throughout the seasons. The photos on our website are provided as a helpful guide, but may not always reflect our current batches. We always aim to deliver stock as pictured, but some variation is to be expected. For up-to-date sizing, please refer to our current height guide. If you’d like to see photos of our current stock, just let us know—we’re happy to send them!

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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:

    15 – 20 meters

    Mature Width:

    10 – 15 meters

    Expected Growth Pear Year

    30 – 60 cm per year (moderate)

    • Medium Growth Rate
    • Fast Growth Rate
    Evergreen/ Deciduous

    Deciduous (Defoliates throughout colder months)

    Frost Tolerance

    Frost Hardy – Survives heavy and frequent frost without damage.

    Sunlight Tolerance
    • Full Sun
    • Part Shade
    Form & Shape

    Fraxinus pennsylvanica 'Urbanite' is considered:

    • Upright
    • Dense
    Australian Native?

    No

    Flowering Information

    Flower Colour:

    Flower Type:

    Flowering Period

    • Spring
    Foliage Type / Shape
    • Broad

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    Here Is What Customers Like You Frequently Ask

    FAQ

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):

    Q: Is 'Urbanite' Green Ash suitable for urban environments?
    A: Yes, 'Urbanite' Green Ash is well-known for its adaptability to urban conditions and is often chosen for planting along streets and in parks.

    Q: How tall can a mature 'Urbanite' Green Ash grow?
    A: A mature 'Urbanite' Green Ash can reach heights of 15-20 meters, providing excellent shade.

    Q: Does 'Urbanite' Green Ash have any specific water requirements?
    A: While it benefits from regular watering, it becomes more drought-tolerant as it matures.

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    Planting Guide

    Plant Spacing

    Feature Planting: Space 8 – 10 m apart to allow canopy development

    Hedging & Screening:
    Not typically used for this purpose

    Avenue Planting: Space 8 – 12 m apart for uniform structure and shade

    How to Plant Fraxinus pennsylvanica 'Urbanite'

    How to Plant 'Urbanite' Green Ash:

    1. Select an Ideal Location: Choose a location with well-draining soil and adequate sunlight.
    2. Dig a Suitable Hole: Dig a hole that is at least as deep and twice as wide as the root ball.
    3. Plant the Tree: Place the tree in the hole, ensuring the top of the root ball is level with the surrounding soil.
    4. Backfill: Fill the hole with soil and water thoroughly to eliminate air pockets.
    5. Mulch: Apply mulch around the base of the tree to conserve moisture and suppress weeds.

    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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