Fraxinus pennslyvanica 'Rugby'

Fraxinus pennslyvanica ‘Rugby’

An upright selection of green ash. Relatively quick growing for hardwood shade tree, and while susceptible to dieback with early or late hard frosts or rapid winter temperature fluctuations, can quickly rebound from a single sucker if root system is well established.

Light Requirements: Full Sun
Water Requirements: High, Moderate, Dry
USDA Zone: 2b
Plant Type: Deciduous Tree
Soil Texture: Sandy, Sandy Loam, Silt Loam, Clay Loam, Clay

Plant Height at Maturity

50 feet

Plant Width at Maturity

25 feet

Growth Rate

12"+/year

Growth Habit

Upright

Landscape Uses

Windbreak | Shade

Environmental Features

Native Species | Water-wise | Pollinator Friendly

Tough Sites

Dry Soil | Urban Conditions

Seasonal Interest

Fall Color

Flower Color