American Elm
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American Elm
‘Prairie Expedition’
New catalog listings coming in early October
432 Ulmus americana 60' x 35-40'. New selection from a lone survivor wild specimen surrounded by other trees that had succumbed to the fatal disease. Further studies at U Minn confirmed its excellent resistance. Z3. read more |
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American Elm
‘Princeton’
New catalog listings coming in early October
433 Ulmus americana 60x70'. Large graceful shade tree with high resistance to disease. Immense vase-shaped canopy. Z4. read more |
Birch
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Birch
Paper Birch
New catalog listings coming in early October
419 Betula papyrifera 30-70' x 30'. Medium-sized tree with magnificent chalk-white peeling bark. Valuable wood. Bark used for traditional crafts. Z3. read more |
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Birch
Yellow Birch
New catalog listings coming in early October
417 Betula allegheniensis 60-75' x 40-50'. Deep golden-yellow exfoliating bark glows with a satiny sheen. Twigs make a wonderful tea. Shade-tolerant and adaptable. Native to eastern N. America. Z3. read more |
Catalpa
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Northern Catalpa
New catalog listings coming in early October
421 Catalpa speciosa 40-60'. Dense foliage of heart-shaped leaves provides excellent shade. Incredibly fragrant jasmine-scented white blossoms. Grows rapidly. Attracts pollinators. Native to central U.S. Z4. read more |
Ginkgo
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Hackberry
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Hophornbeam
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Hophornbeam
Eastern Hophornbeam
New catalog listings coming in early October
424 Ostrya virginiana 20-40' x 15-20'. Small native upland understory tree is tougher than nails. Shaggy bark. Seeds mature in papery cones resembling hops. Z3. read more |
Linden
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Linden
American Linden
New catalog listings coming in early October
431 Tilia americana 60-80' x same. Tall stately tree with rounded crown and low-hung spreading branches. Sweetly fragrant yellow June flowers. Z3. read more |
Maple
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Maple
Sugar Maple
New catalog listings coming in early October
416 Acer saccharum 50-100'. Largest of our native maples. Colorful fall foliage. Valued for shade, syrup and lumber. Boil sap to make real maple syrup. Z3. read more |
Musclewood
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Musclewood
New catalog listings coming in early October
420 Carpinus caroliniana 10-40' x same. A small floodplain or understory tree with long crooked branches and smooth grey ribbed bark. Striking foliage in fall. Z2. read more |
Oak
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Oak
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Chestnut Oak
New catalog listings coming in early October
428 Quercus montana 50-70' x same. Dark yellow-green lustrous fuzzy leaves with scalloped edges resemble chestnut leaves. Acorns are important browse for wildlife. Native to eastern U.S. Z4. read more |
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Swamp White Oak
New catalog listings coming in early October
426 Quercus bicolor 50-60' x same. Massive rounded shade tree with short deeply ridged trunk and fan of branches. Yellow to reddish-purple fall foliage. Native. Z3. read more |
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Willows
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Willow
Niobe Weeping Willow
New catalog listings coming in early October
430 Salix alba ‘Tristis’ 50x50'. The classic weeping willow, a very large majestic graceful wide-spreading tree. Z4. read more |