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Green Ash Fraxinus pennsylvanica

Green Ash Fraxinus pennsylvanica. Habitat native to eastern United States hardy to zone 2 Habit and Form a medium to large, deciduous tree 60' to 70' tall 45' wide oval, upright crown medium texture fast growth rate. Green Ash Fraxinus pennsylvanica. Summer Foliage

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Green Ash Fraxinus pennsylvanica

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  1. Green AshFraxinus pennsylvanica • Habitat • native to eastern United States • hardy to zone 2 • Habit and Form • a medium to large, deciduous tree • 60' to 70' tall • 45' wide • oval, upright crown • medium texture • fast growth rate

  2. Green AshFraxinus pennsylvanica • Summer Foliage • opposite leaf arrangement • odd pinnately compound, decdious leaves • leaflets are 2" to 5" with smooth or toothed margins • leaflets are lanceolate leaf shape • kelly green leaf color • 5 to 9 leaflets, up to 1' long • Autumn Foliage • yellow fall color • showy

  3. Green AshFraxinus pennsylvanica • Flowers • dioecious, with male and female plants • greenish flowers • not ornamentally important • bloom time is mid to late April • Fruit • female plants produce samaras • large numbers of fruit can be produced • samaras are 1" to 2" long and narrow • some describe them as paddle-shaped • color changes from green to tan as they mature • not ornamentally important

  4. Green AshFraxinus pennsylvanica • Bark • gray bark • stout stems • Culture • full sun • prefers moist, deep, fertile soils for best growth • quite soil adaptable • soil pH is not critical • easily transplanted and established • tolerant of poorly-drained soils

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