Ash
Fraxinus sieboldiana
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Basic Information
Family: Oleaceae
Genus: fraxinus
Plant ID (slug): fraxinus-sieboldiana
Numeric ID: 21467
USDA Hardiness: 6-9
Ratings
Physical Characteristics
Fraxinus sieboldiana is a deciduous Tree growing to 8 m (26ft 3in) at a medium rate. See above for USDA hardiness. It is hardy to UK zone 6. It is in flower in June, and the seeds ripen from September to October. The species is dioecious (individual flowers are either male or female, but only one sex is to be found on any one plant so both male and female plants must be grown if seed is required). and is pollinated by Wind. The plant is not self-fertile. Suitable for: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils. Suitable pH: mildly acid, neutral and basic (mildly alkaline) soils. It cannot grow in the shade. It prefers moist soil. The plant can tolerates strong winds but not maritime exposure. It can tolerate atmospheric pollution.
Distribution
E. Asia - Japan.
Habitats
Woodland Garden Canopy; Secondary;
Edible Uses
None known
Medicinal Uses
None known
Known Hazards
None known
Detailed Information
Additional Information
Title: Fraxinus sieboldiana Ash