Treesearch

The London plane is a large deciduous tree growing 20–30 m (66–98 ft), exceptionally over 40 m (131 ft) tall, with a trunk up to 3 m (10 ft) or more in circumference. The bark is usually pale grey-green, smooth and exfoliating, or buff-brown and not exfoliating.

Tilia cordata non-native, deciduous, green leaves turning yellow-green in fall, small green cherry shaped fruit, medium growth rate, very tolerant of poor soil, popular shade tree.

Larix kaempferi, is a medium-sized to large deciduous coniferous tree reaching 20–40 m tall, with a trunk up to 1 m diameter. The crown is broad conic; both the main branches and the side branches are level, the side branches only rarely drooping.

The Kentucky coffeetree, Gymnocladus dioicus, is a tree in the subfamily Caesalpinioideae of the legume family Fabaceae, native to the Midwest and Upper South of North America. The seed may be roasted and used as a substitute for coffee beans; however, unroasted pods and seeds are toxic. The wood from the tree is used by […]

Ostrya virginiana native, deciduous, dark green leaves turning yellow in the fall, hop like fruit, very slow growth rate, interesting plated bark.

Gleditsia triacanthos non-native, deciduous, green leaves turning yellow in the fall, 8″ long pods for fruit, fast growth rate, interesting horizontal branch structure.

Tsuga canadensis native, evergreen, short green needles with white bands on underside, 1″ cones hang like tiny bells from the twigs, very slow growth rate, beautiful, strong, unique evergreen, prefers un-manicured natural areas. A common forest tree in Canada that is grazed on by deer. Great tree for privacy with very little mess, but needs […]

Crataegus, commonly called hawthorn, quickthorn, thornapple, May-tree, whitethorn, or hawberry, is a genus of several hundred species of shrubs and trees in the family Rosaceae, native to temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere in Europe, Asia, North Africa, and North America. Considered a shrub or small tree, low crown and wide spreading, covered in smooth, […]

Celtis occidentalis native, deciduous, light green leaves turning yellow in the fall, produces a small cherry like fruit, medium to fast growth rate, interesting corky ridged bark. Can be used in the landscape as a substitute for Elm. Great food source for birds and small mammals. Can withstand strong wind and moderate air pollution. Grows […]

Fraxinus pennsylvanica native, deciduous, glossy green leaves turning yellow in the fall, samara shaped fruit, fast growth rate, tough tree in nutrient deficient soils. Planting is sadly not recommended due to the presence of Emerald Ash Borer.