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There are some basics to remember when selecting a tree to plant. Some of the things to consider when selecting a tree are the size of the tree at maturity, growth rate, tolerances, hardiness, soil, and site preparation. The mature size of the tree should complement the space or surroundings. It should be able to reach [...]

A dwarf, vase shaped ginkgo with bright green leaves and lovely gold fall color. Bright yellow flowers appear in mid spring. Its slow growing, dense habit makes it a striking specimen. Prefers full sun. Deciduous.

Now available in tree form. Perfect for smaller gardens. Makes a great vertical accent in borders and decorative containers. Bright, lime-green flowers add a much needed brightness to the late summer landscape. In autumn the blooms display shades of pink, burgundy and green. Excellent vigor and floriferous blooming. Flowers on new wood so it can [...]

Now available in tree form. Perfect for smaller gardens. Makes a great vertical accent in borders and decorative containers. Quick to bloom, a month earlier than other varieties. Will flower in late May or early June depending on your location. The flowers will turn a deep pink. A terrific way to extend the hydrangea season.

Foliage is an attractive medium green developing a bright orange to scarlet fall color. An upright-oval form with good branch angles. This selection does not produce nuisance seeds. Beautiful shade tree for the urban landscape.

Excellent in both wet and upland soils, this tree has a coarser, less deeply incised leaf than Q. alba, and acorns borne on 2- 4″ stalks. It shows good transplant success. Named a 1999 “Great Plants for the Great Plains” Award winner.

This double flowered selection was discovered in the wild in Itasca County, Minnesota, and released by the University of Minnesota in 1986, It blooms freely, with showy white flowers in early May that offset the dark bark. Young trees have prominent lenticels that complement the black bark, adding winter interest.

Considered to be among the best of all yellow-flowered Magnolias. Exceptional, rich yellow, non-fading 4 to 5 in. blooms are held upright like butterflies upon the branches. A spectacular specimen and focal point for early spring.

Naturally weeping form, similar to Louisa and burgundy-green foliage much like Prairiefire. Pink flowers cover the pendulous branches each spring on this graceful small tree. Attractive dark red fruit.

This slow-growing native is especially beautiful in spring when profuse white blooms appear before foliage. Dark blue fruit follows later in the summer. Tolerant of city conditions, including pollution, it prefers deep, moist, fertile, acid soils and full to part sun.