Ornamental tree perfect in hedges and as an isolated tree along streets or in gardens. Medicinal properties.
Deciduous tree up to 15m tall with a round canopy and a smooth and grey bark. Light green serrated and lanceolate leaves. Attractive white, scented flowers in spring.
It grows on limestone, siliceous and cool soils. It is grown as an ornamental tree for its so decorative flowers. The sap has laxative, anti-inflammatory properties and is good for veines problems.
Dig a hole at least two or three times as wide and deep as the root ball. Take out the plant from the container and loosen roots to allow them to spread out in all direction. Cut possible broken roots. Mix the soil extracted with a substrate and fill part of the hole with the mixture obtained. Place the plant in the hole and cover with the remaining mixture. Compact the soil around the plant and water thoroughly.
Street Tree, Singular, Gardening, Urban garden, Medicinal, Hedge

| Flower colour | White |
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| Flowering period | March, April, May, June, Spring |
| Fragrant | Flower |
| Foliage persistence | Deciduous |
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| Foliage colour | Green |
| Common name | FRAXINUS ORNUS - Manna Ash |
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| Planting period | March, April, May, October, November, December, Spring, Autumn |
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| Type of use | Street Tree, Singular, Gardening, Urban garden, Medicinal, Hedge |
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| Exposure | Partial shade, Sun |
| Soil type | Chalk, Silty |
| Soil moisture | Fresh to moist |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Watering | Regular |
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