Fraxinus nigra

Black Ash

Family: Oleaceae Olive


Type Tree
USDA Hardiness range 2B - 5B
Exposure Full sun
Bloom color Green
Bloom time Spring
Water needs Moist to wet
Height 40' to 50' / 12.20m to 15.20m
Spread 40' to 50' / 12.20m to 15.20m
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Deciduous, broadleaf
Leaf color Green
Fruit color Green, tan
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, alkaline, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Oval, rounded