Red ash (Fraxinus pennsylvanica)


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Type

deciduous tree icon

Deciduous

Status

species native to Canada

Native

Edible fruit/nut tree?

NO

Names

Latin (scientific) name: Fraxinus pennsylvanica

Common English name: Red ash

Other names:

French name: Frêne rouge

Habitat

Exists mostly on bottomlands, in river valleys in the Prairies.

Other notes

This species is the most widespread ash in Canada.

Hardiness zone(s)

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b

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