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Fraxinus velutina 'Bonita' - Bonita Ash

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Fraxinus velutina 'Bonita' is a sterling example of nature's resilience and beauty, making it the perfect complement to any landscape. Known more commonly as the Bonita Ash, this robust tree is a wonder of the botanical world with its adaptability, pest-resistance, and stunning aesthetics. Its round, lush canopy towers at an impressive height and width of 30-45 feet, providing ample shade and adding significant visual interest to your outdoor spaces. Its fetching foliage, featuring velvety, green leaves, transforms into a radiant yellow in autumn, creating a fascinating seasonal color transition. A true sun lover, the Bonita Ash thrives under full sun to partial shade, while its impressive drought tolerance makes it ideal for areas with less frequent rainfall. This low-maintenance tree not only withstands diverse soil conditions but also has a natural resilience against pests and diseases, making it a durable and attractive choice for your landscaping needs.

  • Size: Up to 30-45 feet tall and wide
  • Foliage: Green velvety leaves, turning into yellow in fall
  • Water usage: Drought-tolerant
  • Sun exposure: Full sun to partial shade
  • Pest Resistance: Relatively pest-free and disease-resistant
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