Fraxinus excelsior 'Green Glow'
European Ash









Young leaves are bronze, becoming lush-green for the rest of spring and summer. Compact and upright growth habit. Ideal street tree or for lining driveways and avenues. Yellow autumn leaves.
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Family: Oleaceae, olive family, a family of flowering shrubs, trees, and lianas native to the subarctic region, southern Africa, Australia, and South America.
Genus: Fraxinus, fraxinus (Latin, noun), meaning 'ash tree', the classical Latin name for Fraxinus excelsior. Commonly known as ash, a genus of flowering trees that are mostly deciduous (some are evergreen) and native to much of Europe, Asia, and North America.
Species: Fraxinus excelsior, excelsior (Latin, adjective), meaning 'higher, loftier, more elevated', in reference to the great height this species can attain in the wild.
Cultivar: Fraxinus excelsior 'Green Glow'
Common Name: European Ash