Description
Fraxinus mandshurica ‘Mancana’
Zone: 3
Exposure: Full Sun
Mature Size: 33′ high x 20′ wide
Tree Form: Oval
Canopy: Dense
Growth Rate: Slow to Moderate
Special Features: Seedless, strongly resistant to Emerald Ash Borer
Fall Color: Yellow/Gold
Description: A seedless Manitoba selection of Manchurian Ash. The new leaves are a lime green in colour, the wood of the new growth is a golden yellow and the tree stays smaller than most of the other ash strains used in the Prairies. Budded on green ash rootstock for better Prairie performance.
Ornamental Features: Mancana Manchurian Ash has forest green foliage throughout the season. The compound leaves turn an outstanding yellow in the fall.
Landscape Attributes: Medium tree with a dense oval shaped crown. Useful in acreage or farm windbreaks. Excellent shade tree.
