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Fraxinus excelsior 'Hessei'

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Cultivar
  
'Hessei'

Genus
  
Ash

Species
  
Fraxinus excelsior

Similar
  
Fraxinus excelsior, Ash, Fraxinus nigra, Fraxinus pennsylvanica

Fraxinus excelsior 'Hessei', also known as One-leaved Ash or Simple-leaved Ash, is a cultivar of the Fraxinus excelsior species native to Europe and Western Asia. It is known for being vigorous, seedless, and pest resistant. It is widely cultivated as a shade tree, having lustrous, dark-green foliage.

Description

The "Hessei" Ash tree is deciduous and can grow up to 60 ft (18 m) tall. Its leaves are dark-green and singly-toothed. The tree's flowers are inconspicuously small and bloom from April to May, no seeds are produced.

References

Fraxinus excelsior 'Hessei' Wikipedia