Fraxinus americana 'Autumn Purple' (syn. F. americana 'Junginger') is an American selection with a wide ovoid crown and a striking autumn colour. Height 15 - 18 m. The fresh green, odd-pinnate leaves, with usually 7 leaflets, become 30 - 40 cm big. The veins are striking and the autumn colour is red purple to deep purple. It is a male cultivar bearing no fruits. Used as a park, avenue and street tree. Prefers moist, slightly acid soil. Good wind resistance. Winter hardiness zone: 4
Fraxinus americana 'Autumn Purple' can eventually reach a height of 15-18 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.
Fraxinus americana 'Autumn Purple' is átlagos and can eventually reach a height of 15-18 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.
The leaves of Fraxinus americana 'Autumn Purple' turn piros, bíborszínű in autumn.
The right time to plant Fraxinus americana 'Autumn Purple' is during the dormancy period. In Western Europe, Fraxinus americana 'Autumn Purple' with root balls can generally be planted from mid-November to late April, although this depends strongly on the climatic conditions and the species of tree.
Fraxinus americana 'Autumn Purple' blooms in április.