Fraxinus velutina 'Rio Grande' - Fan-Tex Ash

Market price from $549.99 to $824.99

Fraxinus velutina 'Rio Grande' is a show-stopping, medium-sized tree colloquially known as Fan-Tex Ash. Praised for its bold resilience, this tree is a star performer in any landscape, canopied by glossy, dark green leaves that transition to a spectacular yellow in the fall. Fan-Tex Ash dons a magnificent display and stretches grandly to heights between 25 and 35 feet, holding its own under the full sun and thriving even in tough, polluted urban settings. Its key to survival lies in its admirable tolerance for hot temperatures and alkaline soils, making it an unrivaled landscaping choice. Despite its marked drought tolerance, it does prefer to be regularly watered, demonstrating its pragmatic balance between beauty and hardiness. The Fan-Tex Ash's non-invasive root system and rapid growth rate prove that beauty doesn't have to compromise practicality, marking this tree as an excellent choice for landscape enthusiasts.