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California Native Plant

Fraxinus velutina

Arizona or Velvet Ash

Plant photo of: Fraxinus velutina
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Information by: Jerry Sortomme        Photographer: Modesto Jr. College

 

Description

This rounded tree will grow 30'-50' tall and has glossy, bright green leaves that turn yellow and gold in the fall. The leaves are soft and velvety, and the trunk is slender and gray. This tree is hardy to about -10 degrees F. This deciduous tree is heat tolerant and needs a moderate amount of water.

 

Plant Type

Tree

Height Range

25-40', 40-60'

Flower Color

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Flower Season

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Leaf Color

Green

Bark Color

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Water Saving Tip:

Group plants in your garden according to their water needs (hydrozone).