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Ash, Green

Green Ash(Fraxinus pennsylvanica)
Medium/Tall Tree

20 Year Height: 18 feet
Growth Rate: moderate
Growth Habit: single trunk, oval to elliptical crown
Drought Resistance: good
Wildlife Value: nesting site
Pests: cankerworms, ash borers, ash plant bugs
Disease: stem decay, branch and twig cankers, anthrancnose, leaf rust, ash yellows
Other: can withstand flooding for short periods of time

Native species

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