Fraxinus pennsylvanica ‘Urbdell’ Urbanite®
Fraxinus ‘Urbdell’ Urbanite® is a refined deciduous ash selected for its compact form, urban toughness, and reliable seasonal colour. It’s an excellent shade and feature tree for streetscapes and gardens where space, durability, and performance matter.
🌱 Why Gardeners Love Urbanite® Ash
✔ Compact, upright habit - Fits neatly into tighter spaces than traditional ash trees.
✔ Urban-tough performance - Tolerates heat, pollution, and challenging conditions.
✔ Attractive autumn colour - Foliage turns warm yellow to golden tones in autumn.
✔ Excellent shade tree - Provides cooling shade without an overly wide canopy.
✔ Low-maintenance structure - Develops a strong framework with minimal pruning.
🏡 How to Use Urbanite® Ash in Your Garden
✅ Street or driveway tree - Ideal for avenues and verges due to its controlled form.
✅ Feature tree planting - Adds structure and seasonal interest to modern landscapes.
✅ Shade for lawns and courtyards - Offers practical shade without crowding the space.
✅ Commercial and urban landscapes - Performs reliably in built-up environments.
Easy Planting & Care Guide
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Spacing: Plant 4 to 6 meters apart to allow for mature spread. Closer spacing creates a formal avenue effect, so consider planting multiple trees for a cohesive look.
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Best Planting Time: Can be planted year-round, best season is winter.
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Mulching & Fertilising: This plant thrives naturally and does not require mulching or fertiliser to stay healthy.
❔ FAQs About Urbanite® Ash
How tall does Fraxinus ‘Urbdell’ Urbanite® grow?
It typically reaches around 10 to 12 meters tall, making it suitable for smaller landscapes than standard ash trees.
Is Urbanite® suitable for street planting?
Yes, it was specifically selected for urban environments and performs exceptionally well along streets and verges.
Does it provide good shade?
Yes, it forms a well-shaped canopy that delivers excellent summer shade.
Will it colour well every autumn?
Yes, it reliably produces attractive autumn colour each year in suitable climates.
Is it easy to maintain long-term?
Yes, it is long-lived, structurally sound, and requires minimal ongoing maintenance.
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