Fraxinus americana - Alchetron, The Free Social Encyclopedia

Fraxinus americana, white ash or American ash, is ash tree native to eastern and central North America.

Fraxinus americana, white ash or American ash, is ash tree native to eastern and central North America.

At Driftless Hardwoods, we’re showcasing two stunning ash boards—one likely white ash, the other possibly green or black ash. In Southwest Wisconsin, several ash species thrive, each with unique characteristics. White ash (Fraxinus americana) typically inhabits upland forests and is known for its lighter wood and distinctive grain patterns. Green ash (Fraxinus pennsylvanica) and black ash (Fraxinus nigra) prefer wetter sites; green ash is more common in the southern regions, while black ash is f

Green Ash vs. White Ash: What Are The Differences?

Fraxinus americana, the white ash or American ash, is a species of ash tree native to eastern and central North America.