White Ash
Fraxinus americana
Hardwood
Native to Appalachia
About White Ash
Known for its excellent shock resistance and flexibility. Ash is the classic choice for baseball bats, tool handles, and bent-wood applications.
Traditional Uses
Baseball bats, tool handles, furniture, flooring, and bent-wood items.
Specifications
Janka Hardness
1320 lbf
Density
42.0 lbs/cu ft
Grain Pattern
Straight, coarse texture
Heartwood
Light to medium brown
Sapwood
Light colored, nearly white
Typical Height
80 ft
Growth Rate
Moderate to fast