Also known as Ash · 4 saves
Fraxinus
Fraxinus, the genus most gardeners know as ash. We track 2 varieties; the ones most used by real gardeners.
The 2 most-saved Fraxinus varieties
2 species of Fraxinus
Each one is a parent of the varieties above.
Track your Fraxinus in Sow
Save the Fraxinus you grow and get care reminders timed to your zone.
Fraxinus questions
How many types of Fraxinus are there?
The Sow catalog tracks 2 distinct Fraxinus varieties. The most popular — ranked by 4 real gardeners — are shown first above.
What zones does Fraxinus grow in?
Across its varieties, Fraxinus covers USDA Zones 4–9. Individual varieties differ — each plant page lists its exact range, and Sow filters the catalog to your zone automatically.
When does Fraxinus bloom?
Most Fraxinus varieties bloom in spring. Staggering early, mid, and late varieties extends the genus's season in one bed.
Which Fraxinus should I choose?
Start from the most-saved varieties above — popularity across thousands of gardens is a strong signal of reliability — then filter by your zone and sun. In the Sow app you can preview any of them in a photo of your actual yard before you buy.