White Ash
- Botanical Name
- Fraxinus americana
- Hardiness
- Zones 4 to 9
- Height
- 50 to 80 feet
- Width
- 50 to 80 feet
- Flowers
- April: green to purple
- Fruit
- Paddle-shaped samara
- Fall Color
- Yellow, purple, red
- Light
- Full sun
- Soil
- Moist, well-drained
- Planting & Care
- Easily transplanted in spring or fall
- Problems
- EMERALD ASH BORER, anthracnose, plant bug, yellows, verticillium, scorch, bark splitting, decline
- Varieties
- Autumn Applause - long lasting wine-red fall color
- Rose Hill - non fruiting, resistant to frost cracking, bronze fall color
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