Description: Thick Trunk Ash Trees 'Lightning Tree’ Fraxinus Excelsior. Used for Bonsai, Shade & Natural Boundary. Attract Bees. Very hard wood. Ash is a genus of flowering plants in the olive and lilac family, Oleaceae.Native words: Old Irish (nin) Scots Gaelic (fuinseann) Old English (aesc) Welsh (onnen) eastern CelticHeight when mature: 30-40mHeight after 10 years: 4m 13 ft. If planting in on the ground, the roots will spread rapidly and powerfully and can undermine nearby buildings. Trees of the Ash species are classified as moderately fast growing due to their ability to grow between 18 and 25 feet in a single decade. ... Most species average about 2 feet of growth per year for the first part of their life when planted as ornamentals, but they grow more slowly when used in a row with other trees.Like the Sycamore, it drops winged seed pods called ‘ash keys’ in autumn, which contain the seeds. Ash keys hang in great bunches from autumn onwards often remaining right through winter.Use:Ash is a very hard wood and is still used for tool handles of all kinds; snooker cues, oars, cartwheels, etc.Medicinal:Nicholas Culpeper the famous herbalist recommended eating ash seeds because: “the kernels within the husks commonly called ashen keys…prevailed against stitches and pains in the side."The bark and leaf are used to make medicine. People take ash for fever, arthritis, gout, constipation, fluid retention, and bladder problems.The juice of the branches contains the effective element of quinine and was used as a cure-all.Ash keys are a good source of food for the rarely-seen bullfinch.
Price: 29.99 USD
Location: Fallbrook, California
End Time: 2024-12-02T01:11:44.000Z
Shipping Cost: 8.68 USD
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Brand: Pre Bonsai Ash Tree
Plant Form: Bare Root
Type: Bonsai, Trees
Genus: Fraxinus
Common Name: Ash Tree
Color: Green, White
Features: Cold Resistant, Deer-Resistant, Draught Resistant, Dwarf, Edible, Evergreen, Fast Growing, Flowering, Heat Resistant