Horsford Gardens & Nursery - Deciduous Trees

Acer to Amelanchier

Betula to Gleditsia

Heptacodium to Malus

Ostrya to Ulmus

Ostrya virginiana
Ironwood (American Hophornbeam)

ZONE 3, HT 30-40', SP 25', FULL/PART SUN
Handsome tree for lawns and naturalized areas. Forms a graceful medium sized tree with horizontal and drooping branches. Foliage is dark green during the growing season turn golden yellow in fall. Hop - like fruit add interest in late - summer. Prefers moist, well drained soils. Will tolerate dry locations.

POTnPOT10 179.98

Prunus subhirtella 'Pendula'
Weeping Cherry

ZONE 4, HT 20-25', SP 20-25', SUN
This weeper is a uniformed grower that creates a graceful looking specimen. The small pink flowers that adorn this tree in April-May are always welcome

POTnPOT7 149.98
POTnPOT15 229.98

Quercus alba
White Oak

ZONE 4, HT 50-60', SP 40-50', SUN
This majestic oak grows to have a broad, open, round top crown with handsomely rugged bark. Foliage is dark green with a silvery underside, turning reddish bronze in autumn. A wonderful shade tree suitable for most soils, producing prolific crops of acorns. Give it a place of honor to be appreciated by future generations.

3” Cal 995.00

Quercus bicolor
Swamp White Oak

POTnPOT10                  169.98
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
4.5” Cal                     1795.00
5” Cal                        2195.00
7” Cal                        4995.00

Quercus macrocarpa
Burr Oak

ZONE 3, HT 60', SP 60', SUN
Want to plant a majestic, long-lived shade tree for generations to admire, but your soil is so heavy you could use it to make a pot for your mom? Burr oak may be the answer. Native from Nova Scotia to Pennsylvania (we have a couple of mature specimens here at the nursery) this tree has an interesting appearance due to its corky branches and rounded open habit. A unique and charismatic tree that tolerates a wide range of soils.

POTnPOT10                  169.98
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
6" Cal                      3995.00

Quercus rubra
Red Oak

ZONE 4, HT 70', SP 50', SUN
Native to this area, the Red Oak is one of the fastest growing of the oaks. Dense, lustrous foliage and reddish brown fall color are trademarks of this wonderful tree.

POTnPOT10                     189.98
1.75" Cal                         439.98
2” Cal                             569.00
2.5” Cal                           539.00
4” Cal                            1395.00
5” Cal                            2195.00
6” Cal                           3995.00
8” Cal                            5995.00
9” Cal                           6995.00
10 ” Cal                         7485.00

Robinia pseudoacacia
Black Locust

ZONE 4, HT 70', SP 30-40', SUN Horsfords signature tree!! The nursery would not be the same without the two giants that lightly shade the gardens near the Garden Center building. Survives under the most adverse conditions.

PotnPot 10 119.98

Salix alba 'Tristis'
Golden Weeping Willow

ZONE 2, HT 50-70’, SP 50’, SUN
The weeping willow is the perfect choice for moist areas in your landscape. Extremely graceful and fast growing, give it plenty of room.

POTnPOT10        119.98
1.75" Cal            439.00
2” Cal               569.00
3” Cal                995.00
4" Cal              1395.00

Syringa reticulata
Japanese Tree Lilac

ZONE 3, HT 25', SP 25', SUN
A small flowering tree with lilac-like foliage and cherry-like bark. Beautiful, fragrant, creamy white blooms appear in late June through early July. A must for extending the bloom time of small tree clusters.

POTnPOT10          169.00
1.75" Cal              439.00
2" Cal                  569.00
2.5" Cal               695.00

Syringa reticulata 'Ivory Silk'
Tree Lilac

ZONE 3, HT 25', SP 15', SUN
Sturdy, more compact, oval growth habit than Japanese tree lilac. Large ivory white flower clusters in June combined with its cherry-like bark and handsome foliage make this a most attractive small tree.

POTnPOT10          169.00
2" Cal                  569.00
2.5" Cal               695.00
3 " Cal                 995.00

Tilia cordata 'Greenspire'
Littleleaf Linden

ZONE 4, HT, 45', SP 30-35', SUN
A wonderful shade tree. Dense and symmetrical with small glossy green leaves. A very fragrant flower is its extra reward. Makes an excellent street tree.

2.5" Cal 369.00

Ulmus americana 'Princeton'
Princeton Elm

ZONE 2, HT 60', SP 40', SUN/PART SUN
Once New England was known for its majestic elms. We began growing this cultivar several years ago and have been pleased thus far. A majestic tree that can be used as a street or lawn tree.

POTnPOT10         139.98
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
6" Cal              3995.00
7" Cal              4995.00

Ulmus americana 'Valley Forge'
Valley Forge Elm

ZONE 3-9, HT 60-80', SP 30-40', SUN/PART SUN
This is the elm found to be the most resistant to Dutch Elm Disease. A full and dense canopy with the classic elm V-shaped branching structure. A medium to fast grower, growing 10-12' in five years. Dark green leaves in summer and yellow in fall.

POTnPOT10                  169.00
3.5” Cal                        795.00
5" Cal                           2495.00

Ulmus glabra 'Camperdownii'
Camperdown Weeping Elm

ZONE 4, HT 15-18', SUN
The Camperdown Elm makes a stunning specimen tree with its coarse, broad leaves and weeping branches; equally interesting in winter when snow outlines its unusual branch structure.

POTnPOT15              169.98
3.5" Cal                  1195.00
5" Cal                     2195.00

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