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Fraxinus greggii - Little Leaf Ash, Gregg's ash

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Fraxinus greggii is a remarkable specimen revered in the landscaping world. Showcasing dark green, petite leaves that transition to a golden hue come fall, the tree earns its namesake: Little Leaf Ash or Gregg's Ash. Towering between 15 to 20 feet, it flourishes under the full sun, its rugged bark housing an intimate bouquet of white flowers that burst into life every spring. It's a no-fuss contender as it thrives in well-drained soils and bold-facedly withstands drought conditions. Relishing the fervor of southwestern American and Mexican climates, the Fraxinus greggii presents a steely exterior but adds a refreshing charm to any garden. Not just pleasing to the human eye, it serves as a haven for wildlife, drawing th fleet wings of birds and butterflies. This astounding blend of grace and resilience embodies the allure of practical, low-water landscaping design.

  • Size: 15 to 20 feet tall
  • Flowers: Clusters of white flowers in spring
  • Foliage: Dark green, small leaflets turning yellow in autumn
  • Water usage: Low (drought-tolerant)
  • Sun exposure: Full sun
  • Wildlife attraction: Attracts birds and butterflies
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