Green/Red Ash

Green/Red Ash

Fraxinus pennsylvanica

A native ash with strong upright form and bold fall colour suited to street and park plantings.

  • Pyramidal when young, maturing to a rounded, irregular crown
  • Dark green, pinnate, compound leaves emerge later in the spring
  • Drooping clusters of winged samaras ripen in the fall
  • Foliage turns yellow in autumn
  • Gray-brown bark develops distinctive, diamond-shaped ridging
  • Commonly used for specimen, naturalizing
  • Grows best in full sun
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Plant Characteristics

Sunlight
Full sun
Soil Moisture
Moist, Average, Dry, Well-drained
Drought Tolerant
Hardiness Zone
2 – 2
Mature Height (meters)
18.0 – 20.0
Mature Spread (meters)
10.0 – 15.0
Growth Rate
Medium
Foliage Colour
Green
Fall Colour
Yellow
Bloom Time
Spring
Habit
Upright
Rabbit Resistant
Pollinator Friendly
Attracts Birds
Ontario Native
Landscape Uses
Accent, Mass planting
Growing & Maintenance Tips
Ash trees have been used in a variety of landscape settings, as street trees or lawn specimens.

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