Ash, White, Quarter Cut

Latin name: Fraxinus americana, F. pennsylvanica, F. nigra

Common name(s): White Ash, Green or Red Ash, Black or Brown Ash

Sources: USA and Canada

Characteristics: Generally creamy sapwood with light tan to relatively brown heart wood. Typical grain pattern for righ porous wood with coarse early wood and smooth late wood. Figure may be present and can be intense.

Common cuts: Rotary, Plain sliced, Quarter sliced

Uses: Cabinetry, millwork, and molding.

Availability: Abundant

Price: $$