Fraxinus velutina - Velvet Ash (Plant) Illustrated Books Best if planted among evergreen

Best if planted among evergreen shrubs to hide unsightly summer dormancy

In the garden

communicate with them

It is fairly slow growing and low maintenance

Fraxinus velutina - Velvet Ash (Plant) Illustrated Books Best if planted among evergreenProduces abundant shade for a small tree. Needs supplemental water to establish, but becomes drought tolerant with age. Resists oak root fungus. Plant Characteristics Family Name Oleaceae Species Name Fraxinus velutina Common Name Velvet Ash Plant Type Tree Sun Exposure Coast Sun, Inland Sun, Water Requirement Low Soil Type Any Flower Color None Flowering Months March, April, May Evergreen Deciduous Winter deciduous dormant Height by Width 30ft. x