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Chinese Ash (Fraxinus chinensis)

Fraxinus chinensis, the Chinese Ash, is a medium-sized deciduous tree native to East Asia, valued for its adaptable nature and attractive foliage.

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Sunlight

Full sun to partial shade.

Watering

Moderate, consistent moisture.

Soil

Adaptable to most well-drained soils. Prefers loamy or sandy soils with a slightly acidic to neutral pH.

Temperature

Prefers moderate temperatures.

Habitat

Outdoor

Fertilizer

Light feeding in spring.

Care Requirements

Light

Full sun to partial shade.

At least 6 hours of direct sunlight is ideal.

Water

Moderate, consistent moisture.

Water deeply when top inch of soil is dry. Reduce in winter.

Soil

Adaptable to most well-drained soils. Prefers loamy or sandy soils with a slightly acidic to neutral pH.

Temperature

Prefers moderate temperatures.

Ideal growing range is 15-25 °C. Tolerates cooler winters.

Habitat

Outdoor

Fertilizer

Light feeding in spring.

Use balanced fertilizer; avoid over-fertilizing.

Plant Overview

Plant Type

Tree

Plant Category

Foliage, Ornamental

Plant Place Type

Ground, Garden

Plant Environment

Outdoor

Lifespan

Perennials

Plant Height

10-15 m

Spread

8-12 m

Growth Rate

Medium

Dormancy

Deciduous

Leaf Color

Green

Leaf Type

Compound

Flower Size

0.5 cm

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Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classMagnoliopsida
  • orderLamiales
  • familyOleaceae
  • genusFraxinus
  • speciesFraxinus chinensis
Toxicity

Toxic for humans

No

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Toxic for pets

No

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Edible

No

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