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Acer Rubrum

Common Name: Red Maple
Size available for planting: 3 Gallon
Family: Sapindaceae
Native Range: Eastern and central North America
Zone: 3 to 9
Height: 40.00 to 70.00 feet
Spread: 30.00 to 50.00 feet
Bloom Time: March to April
Bloom Description: Red, sometimes yellow
Sun: Full sun to part shade
Water: Medium to wet
Maintenance: Low
Suggested Use: Shade Tree, Street Tree, Rain Garden
Flower: Showy
Leaf: Good Fall
Tolerate: Wet Soil, Air Pollution

Acer Saccharum

Common Name: Sugar Maple
Size available for planting: 7 Gallon
Type: Tree
Family: Sapindaceae
Native Range: Eastern North America
Zone: 3 to 8
Height: 40.00 to 80.00 feet
Spread: 30.00 to 60.00 feet
Bloom Time: April
Bloom Description: Greenish
Sun: Full sun to part shade
Water: Medium
Maintenance: Medium
Suggested Use: Shade Tree
Flower: Insignificant
Leaf: Good Fall
Tolerate: Heavy Shade

Alnus Serrulata

Common Name: Hazel Alder
Size available for planting: 3 Gallon
Type: Tree
Family: Betulaceae
Native Range: Eastern United States
Zone: 4 to 9
Height: 10.00 to 20.00 feet
Spread: 8.00 to 15.00 feet
Bloom Time: March to April
Bloom Description: Brownish-yellow (male) and red (female)
Sun: Full sun to part shade
Water: Medium to wet
Maintenance: Low
Suggested Use: Naturalize, Rain Garden
Flower: Showy
Tolerate: Clay Soil, Wet Soil

Amelanchier canadensis

Common Name: Serviceberry –
Size available for planting: 3 Gallon
Type: Tree
Family: Rosaceae
Native Range: Eastern North America
Zone: 4 to 8
Height: 25.00 to 30.00 feet
Spread: 15.00 to 20.00 feet
Bloom Time: April to May
Bloom Description: White
Sun: Full sun to part shade
Water: Medium
Maintenance: Low
Suggested Use: Flowering Tree
Flower: Showy
Leaf: Good Fall
Attracts: Birds
Fruit: Showy, Edible
Tolerate: Clay Soil

Amelanchier Arborea

Common Name: Serviceberry
Size available for planting: 3 Gallon
Type: Tree
Family: Rosaceae
Native Range: Eastern North America
Zone: 4 to 9
Height: 15.00 to 25.00 feet
Spread: 15.00 to 25.00 feet
Bloom Time: March to April
Bloom Description: White
Sun: Full sun to part shade
Water: Medium
Maintenance: Low
Suggested Use: Flowering Tree
Flower: Showy, Fragrant
Leaf: Good Fall
Attracts: Birds
Fruit: Showy, Edible
Tolerate: Clay Soil, Air Pollution

Betula Nigra

Common Name: River Birch
Size available for planting: 3 Gallon
Type: Tree
Family: Betulaceae
Native Range: Eastern United States
Zone: 4 to 9
Height: 40.00 to 70.00 feet
Spread: 40.00 to 60.00 feet
Bloom Time: April to May
Bloom Description: Brown (male) green (female)
Sun: Full sun to part shade
Water: Medium to wet
Maintenance: Low
Suggested Use: Shade Tree, Rain Garden
Flower: Showy
Other: Winter Interest
Tolerate: Deer, Drought, Clay Soil, Wet Soil, Air Pollution

Carya Glabra

Common Name: Pignut 
Size available for planting: 3 Gallon
Type: Tree
Family: Juglandaceae
Native Range: Eastern United States
Zone: 4 to 9
Height: 50.00 to 80.00 feet
Spread: 25.00 to 40.00 feet
Bloom Time: April to May
Bloom Description: Yellowish-green
Sun: Full sun to part shade
Water: Medium
Maintenance: Low
Suggested Use: Shade Tree, Street Tree
Flower: Insignificant
Leaf: Good Fall
Fruit: Showy
Tolerate: Black Walnut

Cornus Florida

Common Name: Flowering Dogwood
Size available for planting: 3 Gallon
Type: Tree
Family: Cornaceae
Native Range: Eastern North America
Zone: 5 to 9
Height: 15.00 to 30.00 feet
Spread: 15.00 to 30.00 feet
Bloom Time: April to May
Bloom Description: White (bracts)
Sun: Full sun to part shade
Water: Medium
Maintenance: Medium
Suggested Use: Flowering Tree
Flower: Showy
Leaf: Good Fall
Attracts: Birds, Butterflies
Fruit: Showy
Tolerate: Deer, Clay Soil, Black Walnut

Crataegus Crus-Galli

Common Name: Cockspur Thorn
Size available for planting: 7 Gallon
Type: Tree
Family: Rosaceae
Native Range: Eastern North America
Zone: 3 to 7
Height: 25.00 to 35.00 feet
Spread: 25.00 to 35.00 feet
Bloom Time: May
Bloom Description: White
Sun: Full sun
Water: Medium
Maintenance: Medium
Suggested Use: Flowering Tree
Flower: Showy, Fragrant
Leaf: Good Fall
Attracts: Birds, Butterflies
Fruit: Showy, Edible
Other: Winter Interest, Thorns
Tolerate: Drought, Clay Soil, Air Pollution

Quercus Palustris

Common Name: Pin Oak
Size available for planting: 3 Gallon
Type: Tree
Family: Fagaceae
Native Range: Northeastern United States, southeastern Canada
Zone: 4 to 8
Height: 50.00 to 70.00 feet
Spread: 40.00 to 60.00 feet
Bloom Time: April
Bloom Description: Yellowish-green
Sun: Full sun
Water: Medium to wet
Maintenance: Medium
Suggested Use: Shade Tree, Rain Garden
Flower: Insignificant
Leaf: Good Fall
Fruit: Showy
Tolerate: Wet Soil

Salix Nigra

Common Name: Black Willow
Size available for planting: 3 Gallon
Type: Tree
Family: Salicaceae
Native Range: North America
Zone: 4 to 9
Height: 30.00 to 60.00 feet
Spread: 30.00 to 60.00 feet
Bloom Time: March to April
Bloom Description: Yellowish-green
Sun: Full sun to part shade
Water: Medium to wet
Maintenance: High
Flower: Insignificant
Tolerate: Erosion

Ulmus Americana

Common Name: American Elm
Size available for planting: 3 Gallon
Type: Tree
Family: Ulmaceae
Native Range: Eastern North America
Zone: 2 to 9
Height: 60.00 to 80.00 feet
Spread: 40.00 to 70.00 feet
Bloom Time: March to April
Bloom Description: Reddish-green
Sun: Full sun
Water: Medium
Maintenance: Medium
Suggested Use: Shade Tree, Street Tree, Rain Garden
Flower: Insignificant
Tolerate: Drought, Black Walnut, Air Pollution

Taxodium distichum var. distichum

Common Name: Bald Cypress
Size available for planting: 3 Gallon
Type: Tree
Family: Cupressaceae
Native Range: Southeastern United States
Zone: 4 to 9
Height: 50.00 to 70.00 feet
Spread: 20.00 to 45.00 feet
Bloom Time: Non-flowering
Bloom Description: Brown
Sun: Full sun
Water: Medium to wet
Maintenance: Low
Suggested Use: Rain Garden
Leaf: Good Fall
Fruit: Showy
Tolerate: Deer, Clay Soil, Wet Soil, Air Pollution

Also Available

FRUIT TREES – MISCELLANEOUS APPLE, CHERRY, PEACH, PEAR , PLUM
AVAILABLE IN 5 GALLON.

Also available in 3 gallon size, from your arbor day handout:
Bayberry, Chokeberry, Spicebush, Winterberry, Blueberry, PawPaw, Witch Hazel

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Tree ReLeaf Grant Program

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