Family: Oleaceae

Scientific Name: Fraxinus pennsylvanica

Common Name: Green Ash

DescriptionThe native green Ash is not used much in the landscape. It has been superseded by many of the newer cultivars
Pronunciation(FRACK-si-nus)(pen-sil-VA-ni-ka)
Plant TypeAll Plants, Trees Deciduous
Hardiness Zone3-9
Sunlightfull
Moistureaverage
Soil & Siteaverage, adaptable
Flowersnot ornamental
Fruitsingle winged samara
Leavesgreen, opposite, pinnately compound with 5-9 leaflets fall inconsistent, have seen years with a nice yellow
Dimensions50-60 feet tall by 1/2 the spread
MaintenanceEmerald Ash bore is causing many trees to die.
Propagationseeds
Author's NotesThis is a common native tree in southeastern Wisconsin (USA).
Notes & Reference#01-Manual of Woody Landscape Plants (Michael Dirr), #93-North American Landscape Trees (Arthur Lee Jacobson)
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