Fraxinus nigra
Black ash
Family:
Olive (Oleaceae)
Lifespan:
Perennial
Height:
9-15 m
Flower Color:
Purplish
Flower Size:
6 mm long
Bloom Season:
May-June
Fruit:
2.5-4 cm long; key with broad oblong wing extending to base of flat body; hanging in clusters
Conditions:
Wet soils of swamps, peat bogs, and streams, especially cold swamps where drainage is poor; in coniferous and hardwood forests
Sunlight:
Shade intollerant
Moisture:
Moist to wet
N/A
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