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
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Cultivar - Cimmzam
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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