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Betula 'Crimson Frost' (Clump)
Crimson Frost Birch |
ZONE 4, HT 40', SP 25', SUN/ PART SHADE
This great hybrid birch has purplish foliage that makes it stand out in the landscape. It grows into a beautiful oval shaped specimen that is a great replacement to the invasive burgandy leaved cultivars of Norway Maple. Plant in a relatively moist area with sun and watch your beauty grow.
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POTnPOT15 149.98 |
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Betula 'Crimson Frost'
Crimson Frost Birch |
ZONE 4, HT 40', SP 25', SUN/ PART SHADE
This great hybrid birch has purplish foliage that makes it stand out in the landscape. It grows into a beautiful oval shaped specimen that is a great replacement to the invasive burgandy leaved cultivars of Norway Maple. Plant in a relatively moist area with sun and watch your beauty grow.
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POTnPOT10 139.98 |
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Betula nigra 'Heritage' (Clump)
Heritage River Birch |
ZONE 3, HT 45', SP 35', SUN
A chance seedling found in 1968. Lighter bark color than River Birch. Exfoliating bark ranges from tan to creamy white to parchment white. This birch is borer resistant, oval in overall growth habit, and adaptable to moist soils. While not as white as other birches, a good trouble free choice.
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5 Gal 49.98
POTnPOT15 149.98
72" Ht 229.00
96" Ht 279.00
120" Ht 339.00
144" Ht 439.00
192" Ht 695.00
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Betula nigra 'Heritage'
Heritage River Birch |
ZONE 3, HT 45', SP 35', SUN
A chance seedling found in 1968. Lighter bark color than River Birch. Exfoliating bark ranges from tan to creamy white to parchment white. This birch is borer resistant, oval in overall growth habit, and adaptable to moist soils. While not as white as other birches, a good trouble free choice.
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3 Gal 39.98
POTnPOT10 139.98
1.75" Cal 439.00
2" Cal 569.00
2.5" Cal 695.00
3" Cal 995.00 |
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Betula papyrifera
Paper Birch |
ZONE 2, HT 50-70', SP 30-50', SUN
Always favored as an ornamental for its chalky white trunks and delicate foliage, this birch is tolerant of a variety of soil conditions and very hardy. Seeds are a favorite among chickadees!
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5 Gal
49.98
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Betula platyphylla 'Whitespire
Birch'
Whitespire Birch |
ZONE 4, HT 50', SP 30', SUN
Narrow and pyramidal in form, the 'Whitespire'
variety is particularly resistant to disease and is tolerant of a
variety of soil conditions. Chalky white bark adds interest year round. |
3 Gal 39.98
POTnPOT10 139.98
72" Ht
229.98
96"
Ht 279.00
120"
Ht
339.98
144" Ht 439.00
168" Ht 695.00
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Betula platyphylla 'Whitespire
Single'
Single Stem Whitespire Birch |
ZONE 4, HT 30-40', SP 20-25', SUN In my opinion, one of the most underused ornamental trees. Very upright in habit, the 'Whitespire' takes up little space in the landscape and offers year round beauty. Lovely when planted with an evergreen background which makes the chalky white bark stand out. |
POTnPOT10 139.98
POTnPOT15 149.98
1.75" Cal 439.00
2” Cal 569.00
2.5" Cal 695.00
3" Cal 995.00
3.5" Cal 1195.00 |
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Carpinus caroliniana
American Hornbeam, Blue Beech |
ZONE 3, HT 20-30', SP 15-20', SUN/SHADE A small tree that does best in moist, well-drained soils. Often called 'Musclewood' because of its overall bark appearance which looks like a flexed forearm muscle. This versatile native tree shows excellent fall color (orange to red) in our growing fields. |
| POTnPOT10 189.98
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Carya cordiformis
Bitternut Hickory |
ZONE 4, HT 50-70', SP 40-50', SUN
Unlike other hickories, this species casts an open shade, allowing turf or ornamentals to thrive underneath.
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3" Cal 995.00
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Carya ovata
Shagbark Hickory |
ZONE 4, HT 60-80', SP 50-75', SUN
Large native tree with strong central leader. Coarse bark peels in large plates and gives the tree an appealing outline. Great tree for wildlife value and timber/firewood as well.
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4.5" Cal 1795.00
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Castanea dentata
American Chestnut |
ZONE 4, HT 75', SP 75', SUN
Large native tree once common throughout the area. Can live many healthy years and become quite large before succumbing to Chestnut Blight. Healthy, mature specimens have been discovered throughout the US, so there is hope.
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6" Cal 3995.00
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Cercidiphyllum japonicum Katsura Tree |
ZONE 4, HT 40', SP 25', SUN Heart-shaped leaves emerge with a red tinge, and change to a blue-gray, but the apricot-yellow fall color is why I love this ornamental tree.
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POTnPOT10 179.00
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Cercis canadensis Redbud (Northern Strain) |
ZONE 4, HT 25', SP 15-20', SUN/PART SUN A hardier strain with reddish-purple buds that open to rosy pink flowers before leaves appear. Effective as a single specimen and in wooded, naturalized situations.
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POTnPOT10 189.98
2" Cal 569.00 |
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| Chionanthus virginicus White Fringe Tree |
ZONE 4, HT 10-15', SP 8-12', SUN/PART SHADE
A small, slow-growing, native tree with long, fleecy white panicles in late spring. Birds love the dark blue fruit in summer. A very beautiful specimen.
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48" Ht 69.98 |
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Cladrastis lutea
Yellowwood |
ZONE 4, HT 40', SP 35', SUN Striking tree with long panicles of fragrant white flowers in June. Bright green foliage contrasts nicely with darker leaved trees and turns golden-yellow in fall. Excellent small shade tree for smaller properties. Native to the eastern U.S.
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POTnPOT 189.98
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Cornus alternifolia
- Tree Form
Pagoda Dogwood |
| ZONE 3, HT 15-25', SP 15-25', SUN/ SHADE Pagoda Dogwood is a small tree native to the woods around Charlotte. We have begun growing this tree as it appears to be neglected by the nursery industry. Horizontal branching, creamy white flower clusters, and a burgundy fall color. |
POTnPOT10 129.98 |
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Cornus mas 'Golden Glory'
Cornelian Cherry Dogwood |
ZONE 4, HT 15-20', SP 10-15', SUN/PART SUN This underutilized small tree has small yellow spring flowers followed by bright red cherry like fruit in summer. Actually a dogwood, Cornelian Cherries can be used in the shrub border or in foundation plantings. Plant against dark backgrounds for maximum flower impact. |
72” Ht 139.98
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Corylus columa
Turkish Filbert |
ZONE 4, HT 30-40', SP 15-20', SUN
Broad pyramidal stately tree with pale brown flaky bark. Adaptable to adverse conditions. Drought tolerant once established but needs supplemental watering the first few summers. Excellent formal character useful for lawn or street tree plantings. Adaptable to city conditions. |
7” Cal 4995.00
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Crataegus virdis 'Winter King'
Winter King Hawthorn |
ZONE 4, HT 20-25, SP 20-25, SUN
This Thornless Hawthorn has beautiful white flowers in spring. The large orange-red fruit persist well into the months, complementing the attractive peeling bark and strong branching structure. This tough tree is truly one of the best when it comes to winter interest. |
2.5” Cal 369.00
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Fagus grandifolia
American Beech |
ZONE 4, HT 70', SUN/ SHADE
This great native tree has a dense crown which makes it a great shade tree. The foliage turns a golden bronze in autumn. They also are a great naturlizing tree that aids in bank stabilization. The nuts are an important food source for a variety of native fauna. |
POTnPOT10 149.98
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Fraxinus pennsylvanica 'Bergeson'
Green Ash |
ZONE 2, HT 50', SP 30', SUN/PART SUN
A stately, upright tree for the boulevard or home landscape. Fast growing and densely branched when mature, this tree can tolerate the HEAVIEST soils. The best choice for tough situations and poor soils. Brilliant yellow fall color. |
6" Cal 3995.98
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Ginkgo biloba 'Princeton Sentry'
Princeton Sentry Ginkgo |
ZONE 4, HT 40', SP 15', SUN
A well branched ginkgo selection with upright habit of growth. This seedless male sports dense green foliage that turns a most brilliant golden yellow in autumn. |
| POTnPOT10 189.00 |
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Gleditsia triacanthos 'Halka' Thornless Honeylocust |
ZONE 3, HT 40', SP 40', SUN
Horizontal branching, high canopy and lacy foliage make the 'Halka' a favorite shade tree. Allows enough dappled sunlight through to grow a garden or lawn. A great tree to spend a summer afternoon under. |
1.75 " Cal 439.00 |
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Gleditsia triacanthos 'Imperial' Thornless Honeylocust |
ZONE 4-7, HT 30-35', SP 30-35', SUN/PART SUN More compact than other honeylocusts, this variety has a graceful, spreading shape with dainty bright green foliage that turns yellow in fall. Mostly seedless, it will develop some pods. |
3" Cal 595.00
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Gleditsia triacanthos 'Skyline'
Thornless Honeylocust |
ZONE 4, HT 45', SP 40', SUN
A beautiful, open-habit shade tree, small leaflets allow filtered light to pass through creating a wonderful light shade. Yellow fall color. Late to leaf out. Adaptable to most soils. |
1.75" Cal 439.00
2” Cal 569.00
2.5” Cal 695.00
3” Cal 995.00
3.5" Cal 1195.00
4
” Cal 1395.00
5
" Cal 2195.00
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Gymnocladus dioica
Kentucky Coffee Tree |
ZONE 4, HT 50', SP 40', SUN
New foliage is pink when it emerges later in spring. The extremely large leafs on this tree give it an almost tropical look. Dappled shade allows for healthy grass underneath. This incredibly tough tree tolerates salt and other urban conditions with ease. Yellow-green fall color. |
POTnPOT 169.98 |
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