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Acer palmatum (Green)

Acer palmatum (Green)

Green Japanese Maple
  • Deeply lobed light green leaves turn red-orange in fall
  • A small tree that makes a great specimen with artistic branching structures
  • Broad rounded crown
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Acer platanoides Drummondii

Acer platanoides Drummondii

Drummond Norway Maple
  • Great accent plant for the landscape
  • Yellowish flowers in spring
  • Green in the center with wide, white variegated edges
  • Combine with evergreens or shade trees
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Acer rubrum Brandywine

Acer rubrum Brandywine

Brandywine Red Maple
  • Green foliage with a glaucous green below
  • Long lasting brilliant scarlet fall color that matures to a red-purple
  • Upright branches form a rounded-oval form
  • Excellent shade tree
  • A male variety that does not produce any winged seeds
  • Cross from Acer rubrum 'October Glory' and Acer rubrum 'Autumn Flame'
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Acer rubrum October Glory

Acer rubrum October Glory

October Glory Red Maple
  • Glossy dark green leaves in spring
  • Radiant red-orange late fall color that lasts several weeks
  • Attractive red flowers early spring before foliage emerges
  • Oval rounded form
  • Able to withstand summer heat better than most
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Acer rubrum Red Sunset®

Acer rubrum Red Sunset®

Red Sunset Red Maple
  • Glossy dark green foliage
  • Brilliant red to orange autumn color
  • Color that holds longer than most other rubrums
  • Upright branching forms a pyramidal form that matures to a rounded form over time
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Acer saccharum

Acer saccharum

Sugar Maple
  • Green foliage with brilliant yellow and red-orange fall color
  • Dense, rounded crown
  • Provides excellent cover and nest sites for birds
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Acer saccharum Fall Fiesta

Acer saccharum Fall Fiesta

Fall Fiesta Sugar Maple
  • Excellent shade tree
  • Dark glossy green foliage turns shades of yellow, orange and reds in fall
  • Upright, rounded, symmetrical form
  • Good resistance to summer heat, drought, and wind and winter hardy
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Acer saccharum Legacy

Acer saccharum Legacy

Legacy® Sugar Maple
  • Showy shade tree ideal for large lawn
  • Dense oval shape
  • Dark, shiny green leaves in the summer
  • Vibrant gold, orange, and scarlet fall foliage
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Cladrastis lutea

Cladrastis lutea

American Yellowood
  • A beautiful native tree
  • Long panicles of fragrant white flowers in June
  • Rich golden yellow fall foliage
  • Excellent, low-maintenance
  • Small shade tree for residential lawns
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Malus x Spartan (Espalier)

Malus x Spartan (Espalier)

Spartan Fruiting Apple - Espalier
  • Firm, crispy and juicy fruit good for fresh eating and desserts. Keeps well.
  • Red skin with white flesh.
  • Tree is a strong and heavy producer
  • Mid-season bloomer that requires a pollinator.
  • Semi-dwarf
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Tilia americana American Sentry®

Tilia americana American Sentry®

American Linden
  • Large, deep green leaves form a uniform, upright, oval crown
  • Spicy scented, yellow flowers appear in July
  • The bark is smooth and distinctively gray when young
  • This tree is very late to leaf out in the spring.
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