Street Tree Specimen Tree For Sale In District Of Columbia

* Genus name honors Richard Karlovich Maack, 19th century Siberian explorer. * Chinese maackia is a small, rounded, shrubby, deciduous tree that typically grows in cultivation to 20-30' tall.

It weighs 51lb per cubic foot. * Ostrya virginiana ( American Hophornbeam ), is a species of Ostrya native to eastern North America , from Nova Scotia west to southern Manitoba and eastern Wyoming , southeast to northern Florida and southwest to eastern...

* Pterocarya fraxinifolia ( Caucasian wingnut ) is a species of tree in the Juglandaceae family. It is found in Armenia , Azerbaijan , Georgia , Iran , Russia , and Turkey . * A deciduous tree; short trunk, usually with many low branches; can be very...

* The Missouri Botanic Garden sates on their website: London planetree is a hybrid cross between American sycamore (P. * The London Plane is a large deciduous tree growing to 20–35 m (exceptionally over 40 m) tall, with a trunk up to 3 m or more in...

* Moderately wind resistant, it is sometimes planted in shelterbelts. It is valued for its use in the pulp industry to make paper. It likes deep rich soil and part shade, but is very adaptable.

It is native to China and Japan . * It is a highly valued timber and is used for furniture, the interior finishes of buildings, boxes etc. * Landscape Use: specimen for parks, large lawns and golf courses, can be used as a street tree.

Padus maackii (Rupr.) Komarov; Manchurian cherry or Amur chokecherry , Korean * Prunus maackii (syn. Grown mostly for its golden exfoliating bark. (ban ye chou li), is a species of cherry native to Korea and both banks of the Amur River , in Manchuria...

The flowers are hermaphrodite (have both male and female organs) and are pollinated by Bees. The fruit is about 10mm in diameter with a thin flesh and a single large seed. It is hardy to zone 5.

It is native to lowland wetlands in the southeastern United States , from Delaware and southern Illinois south to northern Florida and southeast Texas . * The wood is valuable, similar to that of other white oaks, and used for the same purposes.

What is commonly sold in commerce under the name of Higan cherry are several cultivars that grow 20-30' tall, the most common of which is ‘Autumnalis Rosea, which produces double pink flowers in spring with a sparse additional fall bloom.

* Range China and Tibet * Typically found in high mountains where the climate is cold and wet.

* The showy multi-coloured streaks that cover the trunk are a distinctive landscape design element. In Hawaii, it is planted as a street tree and shade tree. It is the dominant species used for pulpwood plantations in Philippines .

It is also a very long-lived tree in the wild, specimens have been found that are 3500 years old. * Trunks of mature trees in groves are generally free of branches to a height of 20–50 m, but solitary trees will retain low branches.

* Trees rarely exceed 250 years old. * It is a large deciduous tree growing to 20–35 m (exceptionally to 46 m) tall with a trunk up to 2 m (exceptionally to 3.5 m) diameter, with a tall, domed crown.

* The showy multi-coloured streaks that cover the trunk are a distinctive landscape design element. In Hawaii, it is planted as a street tree and shade tree. It is the dominant species used for pulpwood plantations in Philippines .

* Compound leaves, dark yellow green, yellow in fall; greenish flowers in clusters; black fruit; the sexes occur on different trees; Wyman notes that it is as good an ornamental as the other species; native to central and western China.

Padus maackii (Rupr.) Komarov; Manchurian cherry or Amur chokecherry , Korean * Prunus maackii (syn. Grown mostly for its golden exfoliating bark. (ban ye chou li), is a species of cherry native to Korea and both banks of the Amur River , in Manchuria...

* Trees to 30 m tall and 60 cm dbh, with a conical crown. * Its popularity is increasing in the eastern United States, where it is being used to replace Blue Spruce, which is more disease-prone in the humid climate there.

The tree grows to a maximum height of 15 m, a relatively slender trunk < 0.3 m d.b.h. supporting a dense canopy casting a heavy shade; the bark is longitudinally fissured. * A tree with 4" leaves; branches usually have 2 corky wings; native to northern...

* A red powder can be made by heating the resin and then grinding it. The wood burns with a sweet fragrance and a distinctive popping noise. * Indigenous peoples used to chew gum produced from the tree as well as eat the cambium and sap.

* An evergreen Tree growing to 45m. * A coniferous tree native to the Western Pacific Region. * It occurs in two localities, a southern population on Fraser Island and around Maryborough , and a northern population on the Atherton Tableland west of Cairns.

They drop their leaves, and grow new ones, within a few weeks in spring. They can grow at severe angles, and Native Americans used to bend saplings over so that they would grow at extreme angles, to serve as trail markers.

The leaves are 15-30 cm long, pinnate, with 7-11 leaflets, each leaflet lanceolate, 7-13 cm long, with the apical leaflets the largest but only slightly so. * It is a large deciduous tree , growing up to 35 meters tall (exceptionally to 47 m), with a...

* The fruit is a source of oil. * This species is closely related to C. * The tree itself is planted as a street tree. The wood is hard. * An easily grown plant, it succeeds in any soil of good or moderate fertility, ranging from acid to shallow chalk.

It is also widely grown as an ornamental tree and is called by various common names, including Willow-leafed Pear , Willowleaf Pear , Weeping Pear , and similar. * Pyrus salicifolia is a species of pear , native to the Middle East .

* More upright branching than P. Amurense; bark may be less corky; native to central Japan. * The bark is thick and corky and can be used as a source of cork.

* This lovely small tree closely resembles its relative Acer heldreichii. * The undersides of the leaves also have orange hairs on the veins and the spring buds and seed wings are red in color.