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Fraxinus pennsylvanica - Not Recommended

Green Ash, Red Ash

Tree Characteristics

Leaves:

Deciduous

Height:

15 - 20m

Width:

11 - 15m

Growth Rate:

Fast

Tree Tolerances

Plant Hardiness Zone:

3, 4, 5, 6

Shade Tolerance:

Full Sun

pH Tolerance:

Tolerant of acid to alkaline soil (5.0 to 8.0)

Drought Tolerance:

Very High

Flooding Tolerance:

High

Salt Spray Tolerance:

Tolerant

Soil Salt Tolerance:

Moderate

Planting site and Native Range

Planting Site:

Native to Ontario:

Yes

Native to North America:

Yes

Cultivar - Cimmzam
Cultivar - Cimmzam
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Photograph provided by www.ebben.nl/en/treeebb/
Photograph provided by www.ebben.nl/en/treeebb/
Photograph provided by www.ebben.nl/en/treeebb/
Photograph provided by www.ebben.nl/en/treeebb/
Photograph provided by www.ebben.nl/en/treeebb/
Cultivar - Cimmzam
Cultivar - Cimmzam
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Photograph provided by www.ebben.nl/en/treeebb/
Photograph provided by www.ebben.nl/en/treeebb/
Photograph provided by www.ebben.nl/en/treeebb/
Photograph provided by www.ebben.nl/en/treeebb/
Photograph provided by www.ebben.nl/en/treeebb/

Insects and Diseases

Not recommended due to the Emerald Ash Borer.

Management Notes

  • Prune to develop central leader and improve branch structure that will reduce vulnerability to breakage
  • Particularly susceptible to storm damage

Cultivars 

Bailey, Bergeson, Centerpoint, Cimmzam, Johnson, Marshall, Marshall's Seedless, National 1999, Oconee, Patmore, Rugby, Summit, Urbanite, Wahpeton, Wandell