HEIGHT: 50′
WIDTH: 50′
EXPOSURE: Full sun
FALL COLOR: Red-brown
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Northern Red Oak is a native shade tree. The leaves emerge a pinkish-red in the spring and the change to a dark green in the summer. By autumn, the leaves turn a deep russet red color. The tree produces acorns that are enjoyed by wildlife. It is a good native tree for large areas.
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Norway Spruce evergreen trees have primary branches that swoop upwards while secondary branches are pendulous. The brown cones are also pendulous. The needles are pointy and dark green. HEIGHT: 40′ WIDTH: 25′ EXPOSURE: Full sun Photos by Scott Beuerlein
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Oriental Spruce evergreen trees have needles that are short, pointy and dark green. Growth is very slow. Brown cones are pendulous. HEIGHT: 30′ WIDTH: 10′ EXPOSURE: Full sun Photos by Scott Beuerlein
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Acer griseum Paperbark maple is an ornamental tree. The bark is extremely exfoliated and rusty brown in color that resemble large curls that stay on the bark. The leaves turn shades of orange and red in the fall.HEIGHT: 20′ WIDTH: 15′ EXPOSURE: Full sun to partial shade FALL COLOR: Orange and RedPhotos by Scott Beuerlein
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Asimina triloba Paw Paw is a native ornamental tree. It is a thicket-forming understory tree with large obvate-lanceolate leaves that droop down giving the tree a wilted appearance. Maroon flowers appear in spring and mature into an edible fruit.HEIGHT: 15′ WIDTH: 15′ EXPOSURE: Full sun to partial shade FALL COLOR: Yellow FLOWER COLOR: Maroon BLOOM TIME: April-MayPhotos by Scott Beuerlein
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Parrotia persica
Persian Ironwood is an ornamental tree. New leaves emerge red and purple then fade to green. Bark is exfoliates to different shades of tan. This tree has beautiful fall color with shades of yellow, orange, red, and purple.HEIGHT: 30′ WIDTH: 20′ EXPOSURE: Full sun FALL COLOR: Yellow, orange, red-purplePhotos by Scott Beuerlein -
Persimmon is a native shade tree. These trees can be male or female. The female trees produce a small orange fruit that is edible after the first frost. The leaves are dark green that turn from orange to red-purple in the fall. The bark of the mature tree is dark gray and blocky.HEIGHT: 40′ WIDTH: 30′ EXPOSURE: Full sun to partial shade FALL COLOR: Orange-maroonPhotos by Scott Beuerlein
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Taxodium ‘Peve Minaret’
Peve Minaret Bald Cypress is an columnar form of Bald Cypress.HEIGHT: 10′ WIDTH: 3′ EXPOSURE: Full sun FALL COLOR: Orange-brownPhotos by Scott Beuerlein -
Pond Cypress is a deciduous conifer, shade tree. The leaves are bright green with a feathery appearance. When grown near water, Pond Cypress can produce ‘knees’. This occurs when woody growths are pushed above the ground or water.HEIGHT: 50′ WIDTH: 20′ EXPOSURE: Full sun to partial shadePhotos by Scott Beuerlein
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Aesculus pavia Red Buckeye is a native ornamental tree. It is a small Buckeye with red panicle flowers that emerge in May. It has glossy dark green palmate leaves. The buckeye fruits appear in the fall.HEIGHT: 12′ WIDTH: 12′ EXPOSURE: Full sun to partial shade FALL COLOR: Red FLOWER COLOR: Red BLOOM TIME: April-MayPhotos by Scott Beuerlein
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Cornus fl. rubra
Red flowering dogwood is a native ornamental tree. It is a very showy bloomer in spring with yellow flowers surrounded by showy light pink bracts. It branches horizontally. it has red fruits that attract birds. The fall color is various shades of red and purple.HEIGHT: 15′ WIDTH: 15′ EXPOSURE: Full sun to partial shade FALL COLOR: Red and Purple FLOWER COLOR: Pink BLOOM TIME: AprilPhotos by Scott Beuerlein -
Betula ‘Renaissance Oasis’
Renaissance Oasis Paper Birch is a native ornamental tree, native to North America. It is known for it bright white, peeling bark. Fall color is yellow.HEIGHT: 50′ WIDTH: 30′ EXPOSURE: Full sun to partial shade FALL COLOR: YellowPhotos by Scott Beuerlein
