Flowering Ash Fraxinus ornus

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Botanical Name:

Fraxinus ornus

Family:

Oleaceae

Genus:

Fraxinus

Species:

ornus

Common Name:

Flowering Ash

Seeds Per Pound:

16,722

Quantity:

1.1 lb

Average Viable Seeds/Packet:

Germination:

91%

Germination Test Type:

Cut (Full Seed)

Purity:

94%

Height:

45-75 feet

Collection Locale:

Hungary

Crop Year:

2022

Minimum Hardiness Zone:

In Stock: 1.1 lb

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Fraxinus ornus

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Items are priced on a curve, you can buy any 'bulk quantity' up to what we have in stock, some examples are:

1 packet (~ 31 seeds)

$2.95

10 gram (~ 369 seeds)

$7.50

1 oz (~ 1045 seeds)

$10.95

4 oz (~ 4181 seeds)

$15.66

1 lb (~ 16722 seeds)

$34.50

Characteristics

Urban Tolerant Plant

Growing Info, follow in order:

Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 12 hours.

Stratification: warm stratify for 30 days, cold stratify for 90 days.

Germination: sow seed 3/8" deep, tamp the soil, keep moist, mulch the seed bed, can be sown outdoors in the fall for spring germination.

In a Nutshell:

* Fraxinus ornus ( Manna Ash or South European Flowering Ash ) is a species of Fraxinus native to southern Europe and southwestern Asia , from Spain and Italy north to Austria and the Czech Republic , and east through the Balkans , Turkey , and western Syria to the Lebanon .

* It is frequently grown as an ornamental tree in Europe north of its native range, grown for its decorative flowers (the species is also sometimes called "Flowering Ash"). more...

* With attractive, frilly white or pale yellow fragrant flowers in May, smooth gray beechy bark, leaves dark green, sap, known as manna, has been used as a mild laxative, native to southeast Europe, western Asia. Fall color not detailed. more...

* Manna - a sweetish exudate is obtained from the stems by incision. The quality is better from the upper stems. A mild sweet taste, its main use is as a mild and gentle laxative, though it is also used as a sweetener in sugar-free preparations and as an anti-caking agent. more...

Wiki description:

Fraxinus ornus ( Manna Ash or South European Flowering Ash ) is a species of Fraxinus native to southern Europe and southwestern Asia , from Spain and Italy north to Austria and the Czech Republic , and east through the Balkans , Turkey , and western Syria to the Lebanon . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]

Pfaf description:

Physical Characteristics Â Fraxinus ornus is a deciduous Tree growing to 9 m (29ft) by 6 m (19ft). It is hardy to zone 6 and is not frost tender. It is in flower in May, and the seeds ripen from Sep to December. The flowers are dioecious (individual flowers are either male or female, but only one sex is to be found on any one plant so both male and female plants must be grown if seed is required) and are pollinated by Wind.The plant is not self-fertile. The plant prefers light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils.The plant prefers acid, neutral and basic (alkaline) soils..It cannot grow in the shade.It requires dry or moist soil.The plant can tolerates strong winds but not maritime exposure. It can tolerate atmospheric pollution.

Usda description:

More info on http://plants.usda.gov

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