ZONE:
2
HEIGHT:
18-20 m
SPREAD:
10-15 m
Fraxinus pennsylvanica - Green / Red Ash
Fraxinus pennsylvanica - Green / Red Ash - Field Production
Fraxinus pennsylvanica - Green / Red Ash - Fall Colour
ZONE:
2
HEIGHT:
18-20 m
SPREAD:
10-15 m
Ash trees have been used in a variety of landscape settings, as street trees or lawn specimens.
Native to Ontario and parts of North America.
Like the white ash, the wood of green ash is commercially used for a variety of products including tool handles, oars, garden furniture and sports equipment.
Larval host for many moths and butterflies including theTiger Swallowtail. The seeds, persisting well into winter, are enjoyed by large and small birds and small mammals. The twigs and foliage are consumed by deer, porcupines, and rabbits.