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Crimson King Maple Acer
Scientific name: platanoides 'Crimson King' |
Height: 35'
Spread: 35'
Shape: Oval
Foliage: Rich purple
Exposure: Full Sun
Zone: 4-7 |
The dense foliage of this slow growing shade tree remains an excellent maroon-red all season long. Spring flowers of attractive maroon and yellow are a bonus. |
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Fall Fiesta Maple
Scientific name: Betula platyphylla |
Height: 50-75 ft
Width: 50 ft
Zone 3
Foliage: Glossy green
Fall Foliage: Orange, red and yellow |
A vigorous grower, this tree has beautiful thick, leathery, glossy green leaves that are resistant to leaf tatter. |
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Northern Catalpa
Scientific name: Catalpa speciosa |
Height: 50-60'
Spread: 35-40'
Zone: 4-8
Shape: Upright, oval
Foliage: Green, large, heart-shaped
Fall Foliage: Yellow-green
Exposure: Full Sun |
This fast growing tree has few branches at an early age. Once branched, ascending limbs are gnarled and twisted. In June, 2" long, tube-like white flowers appear in 4-8" panicles. Fruit is a long persistent pod. |
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Winged Burning Bush Tree form
Scientific name: Catalpa speciosa |
Height: 10 feet
Spread: 5 feet
Zone: 4
Sunlight: full sun to shade |
A grafted patio tree with stunning fall color of florescent red to pink, very showy; forms a rounded ball atop a single standard, interesting corky wings on the branches;
Ornamental Features:
Burning Bush (tree form) has green foliage throughout the season. The pointy leaves turn an outstanding cherry red in the fall. It produces red capsules from early to late fall. The warty brown bark and harvest gold branches are extremely showy and add significant winter interest. |
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Northern Acclaim Honeylocust
Scientific name: Gleditsia triacanthos "Harve" |
Height: 40 feet
Spread: 30 feet
Zone: 3
Sunlight: full sun |
Proving to be one of the hardiest of all the honeylocust selections, with a broadly upright form and fine, almost lacy dark green foliage that turns yellow in fall; adaptable and surprisingly drought resistant, casts a filtered shade
Ornamental Features:
Northern Acclaim Honeylocust has forest green foliage throughout the season. The leaves turn an outstanding yellow in the fall. Neither the flowers nor the fruit are ornamentally significant. |
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Lanceleaf Poplar
Scientific name: Populus x acuminate |
Height: 45 ft.
Spread: 20-25 ft.
Zone: 3-9 |
This hardy, fast growing, seedless Cottonwood is very dense, upright and pyramidal. The glossy, dark green, 4″ leaves have light green undersides and turn yellow in fall. |
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Northern Pin Oak
Scientific name: Quercus ellipsoidalis |
Height: 40' to 65'
Spread:45’
Zone: 3-6 |
Leaf:
Bright red and hairy in early spring, turning green later, and a bright scarlet in autumn.
Fruit (seed):
Bitter acorn that takes two years to mature; length 1/2" to 1"; reddish-brown, about half enclosed in its cup. |
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Front Yard Linden
Scientific name: Tilia americana 'Bailyard' |
Foliage: Green
Mature Height: 60 - 75 feet
Mature Spread: 40 feet
Mature Form: Round
Growth Rate: Moderate
Sun Exposure: Full Sun
Fall Color: Yellow
Zone: 3 |
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Little Leaf Linden
Scientific name: Tilia cordata |
Height: 40’-50’
Spread: 35’-40’
Zone: 3-7
Growth Rate: Slow
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Small, fragrant flowers appearing in late June and into July. |
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Columnar Norway Maple
Scientific name: Acer platanoides 'Columnare' |
Height: 50'
Spread: 15-20'
Shape: Narrow, columnar Foliage: Deep green
Zone: 4-7
Fall Foliage: Yellow Exposure: Full Sun |
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Royal Frost Birch
Scientific name: Betula "Royal Frost" |
Height: 30 - 40 feet
Spread: 15 - 20 feet
Growth Rate: Moderate
Exposure: Full Sun
Flower Color: Yellow
Foliage Color: Burgundy
Fall Color: Orange, Red, or Yellow
Zone: 3-6 |
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Spring Snow Crab
Scientific name: Malus 'Spring Snow' |
Height: 25-30'
Spread: 15'
Shape:
Exposure: Full Sun
Zone: 4-7 |
This fruitless Canadian introduction is completely covered with pink buds that open to fragrant white flowers in spring. It has bright green, shiny foliage and good heat tolerance. |
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Green Leaf Mayday Tree
Scientific name: Prunus Padus |
Height 15-18 feet
Width: 15-20 feet
Zone: 5-6
Growth Rate: Fast
Light Requirements: Full Sun |
Flower Color:
White with an almost almond scent
Bloom Time: Spring
Foliage:
Leaves emerge and turn dark green Fruit: Dark red, 1/2 inch fruit in summer |
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Purple Prince Crab
Scientific name: Malus 'Purple Prince' |
Height: 20'
Spread: 20'
Shape: Rounded
Zone: 4-7
Exposure: Full Sun |
This Father Fiala selection has outstanding rose-red blossoms and maroon fruits. The purple-bronze foliage and bright flowers rival 'Liset' Because it matures quickly as a young tree this is one of the best purple-leaf crabs for growers. |
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Variegated Norway Maple Acer
Scientific name: platanoides 'Variegatum' |
Height: 50-60'
Spread: 40-50'
Shape: Upright, rounded Foliage: Green with white edge
Fall Foliage: Yellow Exposure: Full Sun
Zone: 4-7 |
This Norway selection is an unusual specimen tree that is certain to draw attention. A dense shade tree, it is known for its straight trunk and well-shaped crown, but most notably for its beautiful variegated foliage. Leaves are green with an attractive creamy white margin. |
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List last updated April 19, 2013 |
