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Fraxinus nigra

black ash

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Height: 30-50 ft
Spread: 15-25 ft
Hardiness Zone: 4-8


Characteristics & Attributes

Cultivation Status
Species
Exposure
Sun
Part Shade
Soil Moisture
Average
Wet
Ecoregion
(84) Atlantic Coastal Pine Barrens
(82) Acadian Plains and Hills
(58) Northeastern Highlands
(83) Eastern Great Lakes Lowlands
(59) Northeastern Coastal Zone
Ornamental Interest
Fall Foliage
Attracts Wildlife
Host Plant
Other Pollinators/Wildlife
Attracts Songbirds
Pollinator Powerhouse Plant
Tolerance
Deer/Rabbit Resistant
Urban Environment
Compaction Tolerant
Landscape Use
Naturalize
Specimen
Attractive Fall Foliage and/or Ornamental Fruit
Bright Yellow to Bronze Fall Foliage


North American Distribution


Pierre Cartier, iNaturalist, https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/169760622
Pierre Cartier, iNaturalist, https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/169760622
Arthur Haines (c) Native Plant Trust
Arthur Haines (c) Native Plant Trust