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Fraxinus griffithii
Also called Griffith's Ash, Philippine Ash, Evergreen Tropical Ash, Himalayan Ash
Formosan Ash (Fraxinus griffithii) is an evergreen to semi-evergreen tree from subtropical and tropical Asia, valued as an ornamental shade tree. It does best in warm, humid conditions with consistent moisture and good light.
Fraxinus griffithii, the Himalayan ash or evergreen ash is a species of flowering tree. It has been recorded in the Philippines, Indonesia, Vietnam, Myanmar, Taiwan, China, Bangladesh and India. This plant is commonly grown as an ornamental in Australia, where it is an invasive species.
White ash · European ash · Gregg's ash · Manchurian ash · Manna Ash · Green ash · Fraxinus platypoda · Chinese Flowering Ash · Velvet ash · Ash
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Fraxinus griffithii by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
