Fraxinus oxycarpa 'Raywood'
USDA Hardiness Zones: 5-8
Sun Exposure: Full sun
Height: 30-40 ft
Spread: 20 ft
The bold round-headed form is perfect to cast summer shade. Dark green foliage turns attractive wine red in fall. Resistant to the Ash blight. A drought tolerant deciduous tree. Full sun. Vigorous grower to 60 to 70 feet tall and almost as wide.Deciduous; oval and upright; moderate canopy. Foliage: Dark green, serrated, pinnate leaves, with paired leaflets 1" long. Fall foliage is purple-red; tree is bare November-February.
Seedless; this variety lacks the winged seeds typical of ashes, and produces little sidewalk litter. Smooth, light brown bark.