Autumn Purple Ash

Fraxinus americana 'Junginger'

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Characteristics:
Pyramidal-rounded in form with deep green spring color. Spectacular fall color in the red-purple range of hues. Susceptible to the Emerald Ash Borer beetle, though lesser so than other species of ash.

Growing Conditions:
Full sun, prefers deep, moist, well-drained soils.

Uses:
Nice symmetrical shade tree with unusual and brilliant fall color.

Height:
45' at maturity

Width:
40' at maturity

Shape:
Pyramidal to rounded

Flowers:
Inconspicuous.

Leaves:
The leaves are a fine, deep green in summer, becoming red purple in fall.

Bark:
Ash gray to gray-brown with thin furrows.

More Information:
Native to eastern North America. Ashes can be susceptible to diseases and insect issues.