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| Botanical Name: |
Fraxinus americana |
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| Other Common Names: |
American ash, Ash, Biltmore ash, Biltmore white ash, Fresno, White ash |
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| Common Uses: |
Baseball bats, Baskets, Bent Parts, Cabinetmaking, Chairs, Decorative plywood, Decorative veneer, Food containers, Furniture , Joinery, Paddles, Railroad cars, Tool handles, Bedroom suites, Chests, Concealed parts (Furniture), Desks, Dining-room furniture, Dowell pins, Dowells, Drawer sides, Excelsior, Figured veneer, Fine furniture, Floor lamps, Furniture components, Furniture squares or stock, Handles, Hatracks, Kitchen cabinets, Living-room suites, Office furniture, Plywood, Radio, stereo, TV cabinets, Rustic furniture, Shafts/Handles, Sporting Goods, Stools, Tables , Utility furniture, Veneer, Wardrobes |
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| Country: |
Canada, United States |
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| Distribution: |
The North American range of White ash is reported to include New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, Great Smoky Mountain National Park, Iowa, Illinois, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, Wisconsin, and West Virginia. The tree prefers moist soils of valleys and slopes, particularly deep, well-drained loams. It is usually found growing with many other hardwoods. |
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