Black Ash

Growth habit

Tree

Perennation

Long-lived polycarpic perennial

Native distribution

Native to the Finger Lakes Region, Newfounland to Manitoba South to DE, VA, and IA

Location

Houston and Grossman Ponds, McDaniel Meadow, Woods, and Swamp, McLean Bogs, Eames Bog, Purvis Road Wetlands Natural Area, Ringwood Ponds

Source of plant

Schmidt & Son Co.

Description

Small to medium-sized tree reaching 40'-50' in height and developing a rather narrow, open crown. Bark is scaly and flaky; not highly ornamental.

USDA Hardiness Zone

2

Special characteristics

hardiness

Status

L3|S5|G5