Ash - Golden Ash 300mm pot

🌿✨ Fraxinus excelsior ‘Aurea’ – Golden Ash ✨🌿
 
The Golden Ash (Fraxinus excelsior ‘Aurea’) is a stunning deciduous feature tree, loved for its golden-yellow new growth, elegant form, and vibrant autumn display. 💛 A classic cool-climate favourite, it provides excellent shade in summer and breathtaking colour in autumn, making it one of the most popular landscape ash varieties.
 
🌱 Size & Pot
✔️ 300mm pot – approx. 2m tall right now 🌳
✔️ Advanced size, quick to establish.
 
☀️ Sun & Soil
✔️ Best in full sun ☀️
✔️ Thrives in deep, fertile, well-drained soils with regular moisture.
 
🍂 Foliage & Seasonal Changes
✔️ Golden-yellow new growth in spring 🌿💛
✔️ Bright green summer canopy provides excellent shade 🌳
✔️ Fiery yellow autumn foliage before winter leaf fall 🍂
✔️ Deciduous – bare in winter, showing off its strong branch structure.
 
🌳 Growth Habit & Mature Size
✔️ Broad, rounded canopy – excellent shade tree
✔️ Grows approx. 8–12m tall × 6–8m wide
✔️ Fast-growing, strong and reliable.
 
💡 Special Characteristics
🌿 Golden spring growth – luminous seasonal colour 💛
🌿 Excellent summer shade tree
🌿 Hardy, long-lived, and low-maintenance
🌿 Perfect for larger gardens, parks, and driveways
 
🌸 Planting Ideas
✔️ Plant as a feature tree in lawns or larger gardens
✔️ Line along driveways or avenues for bold seasonal effect
✔️ Combine with Claret Ash, Liquidambar, or Maples for mixed autumn displays 🍁
✔️ Great choice for cool-climate gardens needing fast shade and seasonal colour