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Fraxinus excelsior 'Altena'

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Strong growing large tree; does not set fruits. Also available in larger sizes, prices on demand.. This plant grows to about 6 meter. The flower colour is inconspicuous yellow/red. This plant is completely hardy.The flowering period is April.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Cuijk

Date taken : 10.07.2010

Common name : European ash

Family : Oleaceae

© first picture : Gabor Ajtay

© picture 2 : Gabor Ajtay, location picture : Cuijk

© picture 3 : Gabor Ajtay, location picture : Cuijk

© picture 4 : Gabor Ajtay, location picture : Cuijk

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : All soils are ok
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : upright growing
water requirement : needs normal water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 5 and 7.5 meter
width approx : between 2 and 3 meter
quantity per m2 : 1
flower colour : red
leaf colour : green
leaf shape : compound leaves
leaf size : between 15 and 20 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : april
hardiness : completely hardy
special feature spectacular autumn colours