Considered an exotic evergreen in the United States, the Meyer Spruce is catching on as a favored alternative to the Blue Spruce. A native of China and Russia, it’s virtually identical to its American counterpart in shape, color, and texture. Picea meyeri is a species of spruce native to Nei…
The Prairifire Crabapple is a highly regarded accent tree smothered in rich red flowers in spring and persistent small purple fruit in fall, upright habit of growth; the definitive ornamental feature tree for the home landscape, needs well-drained soil and full sun. With lovely, glossy, dark-red bark, the evenly distributed…
With renewed interest in planting elms the ‘Princeton Elm’ is an ideal choice. Proven highly resistant to Dutch elm disease. Fast growing, graceful, symmetrical branching. Adaptable to extremes in pH, moisture, heat and wind. Own root. The magnificent Princeton, Ulmus Americana ‘Princeton’ is the ideal tree to plant where large…
The River Birch is a prize native birch valued for its stunning bark, with white, brown and tan colors all peeling from mature trunks; good fall color; requires acidic soil, susceptible to chlorosis in alkaline soils. This river bottom native also does well on upland soils. Resistant to bronze birch…
The Showy Mountain Ash is the smaller of the ornamental landscaping trees and the hardiest of the species in this country, it is slow-growing and resistant to disease. A hardy accent tree for small landscapes, featuring showy clusters of white flowers in spring followed by bright scarlet berries lasting into…
The Sienna Glen® Maple is a Minnesota tree and a cross between a silver and a red maple. It is an excellent alternative to an Autumn Blaze® Maple with stronger and more dense branching and is a close substitute for Ash trees. It has a uniform pyramidal shape with a…
This fruitless Canadian introduction is completely covered with pink buds that open to fragrant white flowers in spring. The Spring Snow Crabapple has bright green, shiny foliage and good heat tolerance. Spring Snow was a breakthrough fruitless variety that does not produce any crabapples at all. You’ll love this tree…
The Whitespire Birch, with a wonderful birch tree selection with snowy white bark and good fall color; higher resistance to the dreaded bronze birch borer than most other white-barked birches make this a preferred variety for home landscape use. Tall and stately, Whitespire Birch’s showy bark does not exfoliate or…
The Eastern white pine is a tree for landscapes with ample space. You’ll love running your hands along the foliage. Its fine feathery needles, open canopy, and straight trunk get more picturesque with age. They are long-lived, fast-growing and vigorous. The White Pine (Pinus strobus) is a hardy evergreen native…