Fraxinus excelsior 'Geessink' Fraxinus excelsior 'Geessink'

Oleaceae

Fraxinus excelsior 'Geessink' Fraxinus excelsior 'Geessink'

Fraxinus excelsior 'Geessink' is a fairly tall tree with a good, slightly bending, upright going trunk. Height 15 - 20 m. At first the crown is narrow pyramidal, later wide ovoid to almost round. The compound, odd-pinnate leaf has 9 - 11 leaflets, is mat dark green and light green underneath. In autumn the leaf turns yellow. After the inflorescence it bears only a few fruits. Applicable in road and street planting. 'Geessink' prefers nutritive, moist soil. Winter hardiness zone: 4
Our trees can only be planted when they don't have any leaves. Due to the this we will start delivering again from November 2025.
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Height
15-20 m
Width
10-15m
Crown
broad ovoid, half-open crown
Bark and branches
brown, grey
Leaf
green, feathered leaf
Flowers
yellowgreen, flowers in April
Fruits
little
Spines/thorns
None
Toxicity
usually not toxic to people, (large) pets and livestock
Soil type
clayed soil, loamy soil, sandy soil, calcareous soil
Soil moisture
suitable for wet soil, withstand short flood
Paving
tolerates partial paving
Winter hardiness zone
4 (-34,4 to -28,9 °C)
Wind resistance
good
Other resistances
resistant to frost (WH 1 - 6), can withstand wind, resistant to de-icing salt
Application
avenues and broad streets, coastal areas, industrial areas
Shape
clearstem tree, multi-stem treem
Clear stem tree Multi-stem tree calcareous soil clay soil loamy soil sandy soil tolerates partial paving resistant to de-icing salt resistant to frost (WH 1 - 6) suitable for wet soil withstand short flood can withstand wind broad ovoid 1st size , taller than 12 metres half-open crown green yellowgreen late sprout average growing Feathered leaf non-toxic (usually)
Frequently asked questions
Fraxinus excelsior 'Geessink'

Fraxinus excelsior 'Geessink' can eventually reach a height of 15-20 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

Fraxinus excelsior 'Geessink' is average growing and can eventually reach a height of 15-20 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

The right time to plant Fraxinus excelsior 'Geessink' is during the dormancy period. In Western Europe, Fraxinus excelsior 'Geessink' with root balls can generally be planted from mid-November to late April, although this depends strongly on the climatic conditions and the species of tree.

Fraxinus excelsior 'Geessink' blooms in april.
General

Yes, we deliver to the UK. Delivery costs depend on the region and the total order value. Below, you’ll find all the details.

Delivery charges for private customers are calculated based on your region and are visible during the checkout process. We also offer discounts based on the total value of your order:

  • Orders over £1,000: Receive a 50% discount on delivery costs.
  • Orders over £2,000: Delivery is completely free.

Yes, for trees with a size of 50-60 cm girth or larger, additional delivery charges apply due to the need for specialised transport. These costs will be calculated separately and shared with you after your order is placed. We will contact you to discuss the transport options and costs.

Once you add items to your basket and proceed to the checkout, the system will calculate the delivery charges for your region. If your order qualifies for any discounts, they will automatically be applied.

For any questions or specific delivery requests, feel free to contact our customer service team. We’re happy to help arrange the best delivery solution for your order.