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Autumn Blaze Maple
Acer x Freemanii
Description:
Deciduous tree, ascending branches, dense, broad oval habit, fast growing, 50 ft tall and 40 ft (12 m) wide. Leaves deep green, 5-lobed, bright red fall color, long lasting. Sun. Hardy to USDA Zone 3
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Autumn Purple Ash
Fraxinus Americana Autumn Purple
Description:
The American ash is a deciduous tree that is the tallest of the ashes growing 50-60 feet high. Leaves grow in feather like groups of dark green leaflets that turn a deep purple color in the fall. The tree likes sun. Growth may be best in deep, moist, well-drained soil. Hardy to USDA Zone 4.
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Black Tupelo
Nyssa Sylvatica
Description:
The Black Tupelo is a deciduous tree, averages about 75 ft. but can grow up to 120 ft. Does not tolerate high pH. Shelter from wind. Hardy to USDA Zone 3. Casts light shade; good street tree if not heavily polluted; does not tolerate standing water; good honey plant for bees; fruit attracts birds. Pyramidal when young; opens with age; some branches are pendulous; right angled branches are attractive in winter. Sun to partial shade; prefers moist, well drained soil; tolerates wet soil and clay. Fall colors are outstanding showing a mixture of yellow, orange, red or purple. Produces small purple fruit.
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Bloodgood Planetree
Platanus Acerifolia
Description:
The Planetree, also known as a Buttonwood or Sycamore is a deciduous tree growing 70-100 ft. It has open branches spreading with age. Likes sun or light shade. Prefers deep, rich, moist, well-drained soil, but will grow in about anything. Hardy to USDA Zone 4. Best known for it's creamy, olive to light brown exfoliating bark. The tree is easy to transplant and is a good street tree. 1" rounded fruit matures in late fall and breaks up over winter
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Bowhall Maple
Acer rubrum 'Bowhall'
Description:
The Bowhall Maple is a columnar maple that is suitable for narrow spaces. It's canopy is sturdy and tightly formed, grows 40-50 feet tall, and is 15 feet wide. The Bowhall is notable for it's fall color with leaves changing from yellow to orange to red prior to leaf drop.
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Bur Oak
Quercus Macrocarpa
Description:
One of the largest trees in North America the Bur Oak is a deciduous tree growing 65-130 ft in height with a similar spread, developing into an oval form with a massive trunk and stout branches. Bark dark gray to gray-brown, becoming deep ridged and furrowed. Very adaptable to various soil conditions and fairly tolerant of urban conditions. It's large root system makes it fairly drought tolerant. Hardy to USDA Zone 3
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Canada Red Chokecherry
Prunus Virginiana Canada Red
Description:
Deciduous tree, to 20-25 ft tall, oval to rounded crown, straight trunk. Leaves are green at first then becoming dark purple. Sun or partial shade. Hardy to USDA Zone . White flowers in spring; red fruit turns black. Need moist well drained soil. Oval rounded crown; crooked stems; dense.
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Columnar English Oak
Quercus Robur Fastigiata
Description:
The Columnar Oak is a deciduous tree growing 40-60 ft or more. It has a very upright columnar shape which opens with age. It likes sun and prefers well drained soil. pH tolerant. May hold brown leaves well into winter. Hardy to USDA Zone 4
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Columnar Norway Maple / Parkway™ Maple
Acer Platanoides
Description:
One of the best Norway Maples for city use because of its pyramidal to oval shape, well behaved branching and strong central leader as well as resistance to pollution, wine, and salt spray. Its tolerance to Verticillium wilt and resistance to frost cracking are among the traits that have shown Parkway™ Maple to be a remarkably healthy tree that is idea for use along wide streets and boulevards. Dark green leaves turn yellow in the fall. (USDA Zone 3. Height: 60+’. Spread: 25’, Introduced in 1972).
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Common Hackberry
Celtis Occidentalis
Description:
The hackberry is a deciduous tree that can grow 40-60 ft tall with a similar spread, ascending arching branches, some drooping branches. Grows best in full sun. Prefers rich, moist, soils but grows in dry, heavy or sandy soils. Withstands alkaline or acid soils, wind, heat and urban conditions. The bark has grey-brown corky bark that is covered with irregular protrusions. The tree bears small round dark red cherry like fruit that attract birds. Leaves turn orange to yellow in the fall. Hardy to USDA Zone 3.
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