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Fraxinus ornus
Manna Ash
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Height
6 to 10 m
Width
3 to 6 m
Flower colour
white
Flowering Time
May, June
Light/shadow demands
light shade,
no direct sunlight, 
sun
pH-Value
slightly alkaline, neutral, alkaline, slightly acidic
Soil
sandy-loamy, permeable, all substrates
Climate Trees
Trees and shrubs for bees
Fragrant
Fraxinus ornus
Characteristics:
Habit
Small tree with round crown, 6-8 (10) m tall, 4-6 m wide, short stem or several stems, then more funnel-shaped; branches reaching up or outwards, twigs horizontally or upwardly bent, rarely arching; slow-growing, 15 cm a year
Crown
rund, wide pyramidal
rund, wide pyramidal
Blossom
Up to 15 cm long, feathery, cream-white, terminal panicles with delicate scent, somewhat reminiscent of lilac, May, flowering for 10-14 days, only older specimens
Leaves
Late shoots, dense foliage, pinnate, ovoid leaflets, shiny dark green, bronze-violet to orange-brown or only green when they fall off in autumn, grey winter buds
Roots
Deep to cordate roots with far-reaching, shallow extended lateral roots; sensitive to soil compaction.
Demands
Sun to light shade, then with few flowers; extremely tolerant of heat and drought, moderately frost hardy; the extent of the frost damage depends on the soil quality, good for urban and industrial areas, wind resistant but flowers are sensitive to wind
Soil
Best on well drained, gravely or sandy-loamy soil (neutral) alkaline to very alkaline, no clay, dry to fresh
Hardiness Zone
Zone 7a
Bee pasture/nectar
Yes
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| Product Nr | Options | Price (plus 7% VAT) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 98890068 | specimen, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 300-350, width 200-300 | €1,800.00 | |
| 98990068 | specimen, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 350-400, width 200-300 | €2,250.00 | |
| 008114255688856 | specimen, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 400-500, width 200-300 | €3,100.00 | |
| 99340098 | standard tree, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 10-12 | €350.00 | |
| 99440098 | standard tree, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 12-14 | €450.00 | |
| 99540098 | standard tree, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 14-16 | €600.00 | |
| 99640098 | standard tree, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 16-18 | €750.00 | |
| bks17660597 | standard tree, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 18-20 | €1,050.00 | |
| bks17660603 | standard tree, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 20-25 | €1,450.00 | |
| bks17660021 | specimen tree, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 20-25, height 400-500, width 100-150 | €1,650.00 | |
| bks17660022 | specimen tree, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 25-30, height 400-500, width 100-150 | €2,300.00 | |
| bks17661024 | specimen tree, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 25-30, height 400-500, width 150-200 | €2,500.00 | |
| bks17661036 | specimen tree, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 30-35, height 400-500, width 150-200 | €2,900.00 | |
| bks17661048 | specimen tree, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 35-40, height 400-500, width 150-200 | €3,500.00 | |
| SANA141897 | specimen tree, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 35-40, height 500-700, width 200-300 | €3,900.00 | |
| SANA030884 | specimen tree, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 40-45, height 500-700, width 200-300 | €4,900.00 | |
| 003082562415373 | specimen tree, 6 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 45-50, height 500-700, width 300-400 | €7,000.00 |
| Product Nr | Options | Price (plus 7% VAT) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 98890068 | specimen, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 300-350, width 200-300 | €1,800.00 | |
| 98990068 | specimen, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 350-400, width 200-300 | €2,250.00 | |
| 008114255688856 | specimen, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 400-500, width 200-300 | €3,100.00 | |
| 99340098 | standard tree, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 10-12 | €350.00 | |
| 99440098 | standard tree, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 12-14 | €450.00 | |
| 99540098 | standard tree, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 14-16 | €600.00 | |
| 99640098 | standard tree, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 16-18 | €750.00 | |
| bks17660597 | standard tree, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 18-20 | €1,050.00 | |
| bks17660603 | standard tree, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 20-25 | €1,450.00 | |
| bks17660021 | specimen tree, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 20-25, height 400-500, width 100-150 | €1,650.00 | |
| bks17660022 | specimen tree, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 25-30, height 400-500, width 100-150 | €2,300.00 | |
| bks17661024 | specimen tree, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 25-30, height 400-500, width 150-200 | €2,500.00 | |
| bks17661036 | specimen tree, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 30-35, height 400-500, width 150-200 | €2,900.00 | |
| bks17661048 | specimen tree, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 35-40, height 400-500, width 150-200 | €3,500.00 | |
| SANA141897 | specimen tree, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 35-40, height 500-700, width 200-300 | €3,900.00 | |
| SANA030884 | specimen tree, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 40-45, height 500-700, width 200-300 | €4,900.00 | |
| 003082562415373 | specimen tree, 6 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 45-50, height 500-700, width 300-400 | €7,000.00 |