Raywood ash tree

Fraxinus Angustifolia (Raywood tree)

Find Raywood Ash (Fraxinus oxycarpa 'Raywood') in Reno Sparks Lake Tahoe Carson City Nevada NV at Moana Nursery (Claret Ash; F. angustifolia)

Noted for its exceptionally striking fall foliage, Fraxinus angustifolia 'Raywood' (Claret Ash) is a magnificent, fine-textured, deciduous tree with a straight trunk and a compact, elegant crown. Upright or oval when young, the canopy becomes full and rounded with age. The foliage of pinnate, lustrous, dark green leaves with lanceolate leaflets, creates a light shade beneath the tree. The leaves turn rich shades of red to purple in the fall before dropping to the ground. In spring, its…

Ash trees, we love them! These fast-growing trees are ideal for use as a street tree, lawn or patio tree, and they can create plenty of shade, too!

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Identifying ash trees involves observing key characteristics. Ash trees typically have opposite branching, where leaves and buds align directly across from each other along the stems. The compound leaves consist of several leaflets, usually 5 to 9, arranged in an evenly feather-like pattern. Ash trees bear distinctive winged seeds, known as samaras or "keys," which are elongated and flat. Their bark varies with species, ranging from smooth to diamond-shaped patterns.

Raywood Ash

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