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Tree Descriptions
**Explanations:
Description of soil conditions needed is W for wet, M
for moist and D for dry. The amount of sun necessary is F for full sun,
P for part sun and S for shade. The conditions necessary for a species
well-being is listed first with conditions that it can tolerate last.
For instance, American Mountain Ash says, part sun to full sun. That
means that it prefers part sun, but can tolerate full sun. The mature
sizes are listed as height first and width second. Trees may take 20 –
30 years to mature. American Mountain Ash will grow to 35' high with a
20' spread. Some trees can be pruned to stay smaller.
Cost: Plants range in price from $5 to $50 depending on plant size and
pot size.**
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Common Name |
Soil |
Sun |
Fall Color |
Mature Height |
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Ash, American
Mountain |
W,D |
F-P |
gold/orange |
35'x20' |
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Ash, Wafer or Hop
Tree |
M |
F
or S |
yellow |
20'x12' |
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Aspen, Big Toothed |
M |
F |
|
40'x15' |
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Aspen, Quaking |
M |
F |
yellow |
40'x15' |
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Basswood or Linden |
M |
F-P |
yellow |
60'x40' |
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Birch, Paper White |
M |
F-P |
yellow |
80'x30' |
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Birch, Yellow |
M |
F-P |
yellow |
80'x30' |
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Buckeye, Ohio |
M |
F |
yell.or.tan |
40'x40' |
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Butternut |
M |
F |
yellow |
60'x30' |
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Chestnut, American
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M,D |
F-P-S |
gold |
15'x8'
or more |
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Cottonwood, Eastern |
M |
F |
yellow |
100'x50' |
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Crabapple, Prairie |
M |
F |
orange/red |
30'x25' |
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Dogwood, Alt-leaved
(Pagoda) |
M |
F-P |
purple/red |
25'x15' |
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Dogwood, Rough-leafed |
M,D |
P-F |
red |
12'x8' |
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Dogwood, White
Flowering |
M |
F-S |
red |
20'x15' |
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Gum, Black |
M,W |
F-P |
red |
60'x30' |
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Hackberry |
W,M,D |
F-P |
green/yellow |
70'x70' |
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Hickory, Bitternut |
M,W |
F |
yellow |
100'x40' |
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Hickory, Pignut |
W,M,D |
F |
yellow |
80'x35' |
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Hickory, Shagbark |
M,D |
F |
yellow |
100'x35' |
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Hickory, Shellbark |
M |
F |
yellow |
80'x40' |
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Hornbeam, American |
M |
P-F |
yellow/orange |
20'x18' |
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Kentucky Coffeetree |
M,D |
F |
yellow |
75'x50' |
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Larch |
W,M |
F-P |
gold |
60'x18' |
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Maple, Red |
W,M,D |
F-P |
yellow |
75'x50' |
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Maple, Silver |
M,D |
F-P |
yellow |
75'x50' |
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Maple, Striped
(Moosewood) |
M |
P-S |
yellow |
20'x10' |
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Maple, Sugar |
M |
F-P |
yellow |
80'x40' |
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Oak, Bur |
M,D |
F-P |
tan |
80'x40' |
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Oak, Red |
M |
F-P |
red |
80'x45' |
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Oak, Scarlet |
D,M |
F-P |
red |
80'x40' |
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Oak, Sumard |
M |
F-P |
red |
80'x40' |
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Oak, Swamp White |
M,W |
F-P |
gold |
80'x40' |
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Oak, White |
M,D |
F-P |
red |
80'x40' |
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Paw Paw |
M |
F-P |
yellow |
25'x10' |
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Persimmon |
M,D |
|
red/purple |
80'x25' |
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Pine, Red |
M,D |
F |
evergreen |
80'x25' |
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Pine, White |
M,D |
F-P |
evergreen |
90'x40' |
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Plum, American |
M,D |
F-P |
yellow/orange |
10'x12' |
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Redbud, Eastern |
M,D |
F-P |
yellow |
25'x20' |
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Sassafras |
M,D |
F-P |
orng/red/gold |
60'x15' |
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Serviceberry, Smooth |
M-D |
P-F |
orange/purple |
40'x18' |
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Spruce, White |
M |
F-P |
evergreen |
60'x16' |
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Sumac, Smooth |
M,D |
F-P |
red/orange |
16'x20' |
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Sumac, Staghorn |
M,D |
F-P |
red/orange |
18'x20' |
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Sycamore |
M |
F-P |
tan |
100'x60' |
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Tulip |
M |
F-P |
yellow |
120'x60' |
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Walnut, Black |
M |
F-P |
yellow |
70'x30' |
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Willow, Black |
M,W |
F |
yellow |
60'x40' |
**Explanations:
Description of soil conditions needed is W for wet, M
for moist and D for dry. The amount of sun necessary is F for full sun,
P for part sun and S for shade. The conditions necessary for a species
well-being is listed first with conditions that it can tolerate last.
For instance, American Mountain Ash says, part sun to full sun. That
means that it prefers part sun, but can tolerate full sun. The mature
sizes are listed as height first and width second. Trees may take 20 –
30 years to mature. American Mountain Ash will grow to 35' high with a
20' spread. Some trees can be pruned to stay smaller.
Cost: Plants range in price from $5 to $50 depending on plant size and
pot size.**
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