Common Name	Littleleaf Ash
Latin Name	Fraxinus greggii
Native Habitat	Southwest deserts from 1,200 to 6,000 feet
Soil	Dry to moist, decomposed granite, clay loam, limestone, low to some organic content, well drained, will grow in grass
Water	Once per month in hot dry weather
Height X Width	Maximum 12 X 20 feet, usual 8 feet X 12 feet
Protective Mechanism	None
Leaves	Evergreen or deciduous
Garden Suitability	Songbird
Ornamental Value	Attractive small tree or shrub
Nature Value	Birds eat seeds
Native American Uses	N/A
Links
Images and data:	http://cals.arizona.edu/pima/gardening/aridplants/Fraxinus_greggii.html
Images and data:	http://www.desert-tropicals.com/Plants/Oleaceae/Fraxinus_greggii.html
Images and data:	http://aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu/ornamentals/natives/fraxinusgreggii.htm
Images and data:	http://museum.utep.edu/chih/gardens/plants/DtoF/fraxgregg.htm
Images and data:	http://www.yuccado.com/displayone.php?ytitle=Fraxinus%20greggii
Distribution map:	http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=FRGR2
Note:	High pollinator

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