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Plant Habit: Tree
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Plant Height: 40 to 50 feet
Plant Spread: 30 to 40 feet
Leaves: Good fall color
Unusual foliage color
Deciduous
Fruit: Showy
Edible to birds
Flowers: Inconspicuous
Flower Color: White
Flower Time: Late winter or early spring
Spring
Uses: Shade Tree
Edible Parts: Fruit
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile
Pollinators: Wind

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Common names
  • Velvet ash
  • Arizona ash
  • Desert ash
  • Modesto Ash
  • Leatherleaf Ash
  • Smooth Ash
  • Toumey Ash
  • Fresno As

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Date: 2010-02-12
Snow in Arlington Texas.
Location: Zion National Park, Washington County, Utah, United States
Date: 2018-07-20
Location: My yard in Arlington, Texas.
Date: Fall 2011
Turning gold in the fall.
Location: Medina Co., Texas
Date: February 1, 2012
Arizona Ash blooming, with bees

Date: 2015-03-16
Photo courtesy of: davidbygott

Photo courtesy of: davidbygott
Comments:
  • Posted by LindaTX8 (Medina Co., TX - Zone 8a) on Feb 10, 2012 12:33 AM concerning plant:
    Male ash trees are considered to be an allergen and pollen can cause allergic symptoms for sensitive individuals.
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Beautiful! by plantladylin Feb 19, 2015 6:54 AM 3

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