White ash (Fraxinus americana)


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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 americana

Common English name: White ash

Other names:

French name: Frêne blanc

Habitat

Exists on well-drained, deep, upland soils.

Other notes

This species is slightly tolerant to shade.

Hardiness zone(s)

4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b

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