Fast Shade | Cold Hardy | Grows Almost Anywhere

Looking for a fast-growing shade tree that can handle just about anything? The Green Ash is a top-performing, Florida-grown deciduous tree known for its bright yellow fall color, tough adaptability, and speedy growth. It’s a favorite for restoration plantings, windbreaks, and large yards needing quick coverage.
Why Choose Green Ash?
Rapid Growth – Quickly creates a tall, full canopy
Cold Hardy – Thrives in USDA Zones 3–9
Tolerates Tough Conditions – Wet, dry, compacted, or sandy soils? No problem
Brilliant Fall Foliage – Stunning golden-yellow leaves each autumn
Low Maintenance – Once established, it's hands-off and dependable
Growing Information
Sunlight: Full sun (6+ hrs/day) = best growth and canopy shape
Mature Size: 50–60 ft tall x 40–50 ft wide
Soil: Adapts to almost any soil—loamy, sandy, clay, or compact
Watering: Deep water 2–3x/week during first 6–8 weeks; then only during dry spells
Fertilizer: Use a balanced slow-release (10-10-10) in early spring for young trees
Pruning: Light structural pruning in late winter helps develop strong limbs
Best Uses:
Large landscapes needing fast shade
Windbreaks for farms, fields, or rural properties
Reforestation and restoration projects
Great for commercial or residential plantings where toughness matters
Limited Availability — Pick-Up Only
This 15-gallon Green Ash is well-established and ready to grow fast in your yard or project site.