✅ Pet-friendlyDeciduous life cycle, with leaf loss in winter.200 to 400 cm
LightFull sun
WaterModerate watering; avoid waterlogging.
DifficultyMedium
ColdWithstands prolonged negative temperatures.
Full sunModerate watering; avoid waterlogging.MediumWithstands prolonged negative temperatures.
Description & origin
The Narrow-leaf Ash is a deciduous tree common in Mediterranean regions. Known for its cold resistance and narrow green foliage. Ideal for spacious gardens.
Size
Can reach up to 4 meters in domestic cultivation.
Foliage
Deciduous foliage, loses leaves in winter.
Flowering
This species does not produce flowers in domestic cultivation.
Detailed care
Light
Prefers full sun for healthy growth.
Soil
Tolerates a variety of soils but prefers well-drained soils.
Watering
Moderate watering, avoiding waterlogging.
Temperature
Withstands prolonged negative temperatures.
Fertilising
Fertilize in spring to promote vigorous growth.
Repotting
Transplant in spring or autumn when the plant is dormant.
Pruning
Prune in late winter to maintain desired shape.
Propagation
Propagation by seeds or semi-hardwood cuttings.
Common problems
Powdery Mildew
Fungus causing white spots on leaves.
Aphids
Insects that suck sap, weakening the plant.
Root Rot
Caused by excess water in the soil.
Uses & curiosities
In the garden
- Reforestation
- Shade
- Windbreak
Other uses
Used in reforestation projects.
Did you know…
This species is often used in reforestation projects due to its adaptability.