Fraxinus angustifolia

Fraxinus angustifolia

Native to:
Afghanistan | Albania | Algeria | Austria | Baleares | Bulgaria | Corse | Czechia-Slovakia | France | Greece | Hungary | Iran | Iraq | Italy | Krym | Lebanon-Syria | Morocco | North Caucasus | NW. Balkan Pen. | Pakistan | Palestine | Portugal | Romania | Sardegna | Sicilia | Spain | Tunisia | Türkiye | Türkiye-in-Europe | Turkmenistan

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Oleaceae
Genus:
Fraxinus
Species:
Fraxinus angustifolia

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Tree
Height:
2500 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
mar,apr
Bloom Colors:
green, purple

Keystone Species Ranking

Caterpillar Keystone:
★★★★★ Butterfly & moth species supported by this genus (NWF)

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, small mammals
Fall Color:
yellow

Source: deepseek-v4-flash

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 60–90 days
Germination Time:
30–60 days
Notes:
Seeds benefit from cold stratification for 2-3 months to break dormancy.

Source: deepseek-v4-flash