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Fraxinus Pennsylvanica

Green Ash


Fraxinus Pennsylvanica
This hardy native is widely recommended for street and lawn plantings as a replacement for American elm. Native to moist sites, it is extremely adaptable and tolerates alkalinity, salt, drought, wind, and poor soils. The seeds are an excellent food source for wildlife. Rarely to never fed on by Japanese beetles.
Attracts Butterflies
Attracts Butterflies

Sun / Shade Ratio

Shade Tolerance

Sun Tolerance

Attributes

SHAPE
Upright, Rounded
FOLIAGE
Dense, Green
FALL FOLIAGE
Yellow
MINIMUM HEIGHT
50
Feet
MAXIMUM HEIGHT
60
Feet
MINIMUM SPREAD
30
Feet
MAXIMUM SPREAD
40
Feet
HARDINESS ZONES
2, 7