Street Tree Urban Tolerant Plant For Sale In Connecticut

* Foliage dark green in summer, orange or orange red in fall. * Horticulturally, it is a popular choice for street trees in urban settings because it is very drought tolerant and can survive harsh environments.

* The species readily produces suckers from roots and stumps, even after devastation by Dutch elm disease; consequently genetic resources are not considered endangered. The bark of the trunk is rough, furrowed lightly in older trees to form a block pattern.

The leaves are small, < 6.5 cm (2.5 in) long and < 2.0 cm (0.8 in) broad, oblong-lanceolate to narrowly elliptic , thin in texture, and smooth above. Prefers rich, moist loams. Tolerant of light shade.

* Brilliant deep scarlet foliage in autumn * One of the most common and widespread deciduous trees of eastern North America * A decidious Tree growing to 30 m. * Over most of its range, red maple is adaptable to a very wide range of site conditions.

It usually has a rounded conic form, that becomes irregular with age. The shiny dark green needles are 3 to 6 1/2". The deeply furrowed bark is scaled in a mosaic of white, gray and dark brown.

The leaves are obovate to obovate-elliptic < 10 cm × < 5 cm, with a rough upper surface, often dark red on emergence. The perfect wind-pollinated apetalous flowers are produced on second-year shoots in March, followed by obovate samarae < 19 mm long...

* Honey locusts can reach a height of 20–30 m (66–100 ft), with fast growth, and are relatively short-lived; about 120 years, some living up to 150. The render young seedpods can be cooked and eaten.

* Fraxinus angustifolia subsp. Leaves with 3–9 leaflets; leaflets with white hairs on the lower half of the midribs. Eastern Europe north to the Czech Republic, southwest Asia east to northern Iran.

* The fruit and seed can be ground up finely together and used as a flavouring. * Celtis occidentalis, commonly known as the Common hackberry, is a large deciduous tree native to North America.

The wood is hard. It is used for making tools. * This species is closely related to C. * The fruit is a source of oil. * An easily grown plant, it succeeds in any soil of good or moderate fertility, ranging from acid to shallow chalk.

If regularly trimmed it can be used as a dense deciduous hedge. * Sorbus intermedia ( Swedish Whitebeam ) is a species of whitebeam in southern Sweden , with scattered occurrences in easternmost Denmark ( Bornholm ), the far southwest of Finland ), the...

* Moderately wind resistant, it is sometimes planted in shelterbelts. It is valued for its use in the pulp industry to make paper. * "One of the most graceful and beautiful spruces", says Dirr, who says it might be a good evergreen street tree and is...

Americana, though it is usually sold under that name. Used for tool handles, furniture etc. It weighs 44lbper cubic foot. The wood is of poorer quality than F. * Fraxinus pennsylvanica ( Green Ash or Red Ash ) is a species of ash native to eastern and...

* Foot-long clusters of yellow flowers in midsummer, followed by red or brownish "pods" that persist into fall; Dirr calls it a "beautiful dense tree of regular rounded outline, sparingly branched" * It is popularly grown as an ornamental tree in temperate...

* 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. * It is readily distinguished from other species of ash in that it has black buds, unlike...

* Common names include Orchid tree and Mountain-ebony. * A decidious Tree growing to 12m. * Native to India and China. * Purple or lavender terminal flowers.

* Gmelina arborea, (in English Beechwood, Gmelina, Goomar teak, Kashmir tree, Malay beechwood, White teak, Vemane ), locally known as Gamhar, is a fast-growing deciduous tree, occurring naturally throughout greater part of India at altitudes up to 1,500...

* One of the most common and widespread deciduous trees of eastern North America * Over most of its range, red maple is adaptable to a very wide range of site conditions. * Seed collected from varieties showing the most intense red/scarlet fall color.

* A medium to large, spreading tree, growing up to 20 metres, but more commonly from 5 to 10 metres depending on conditions. * The rarely used name of parrot tree derives from the large numbers of parrots attracted to the tree during its flowering season.

* 11-15 tapering, pointed leaflets make up the feathery leaves of this little known 20-30' tree & are carried on red shoots; its 4-6" clusters of early flowers are followed by creamy-yellow fruit tinted with pink...

The leaves are obovate to obovate-elliptic < 10 cm × < 5 cm, with a rough upper surface, often dark red on emergence. The perfect wind-pollinated apetalous flowers are produced on second-year shoots in March, followed by obovate samarae < 19 mm long...

* It is favored due to its tall trunk and tolerance of poor, compacted soils and urban pollution, conditions that sugar maple cannot grow in. * Acer platanoides (Norway maple) is a species of maple native to eastern and central Europe and western Asia,...

They drop their leaves, and grow new ones, within a few weeks in spring. * Depending on the growing conditions, live oaks vary from the shrubby to large and spreading: typical open-grown trees reach 15 meters (50 feet) in height, but may span nearly 50...

* The trunk has a handsome, flaking bark of mottled greys with tans and reds, giving rise to its other common name, the Lacebark Elm. It has been described as "one of the most splendid elms, having the poise of a graceful Nothofagus ".

* Very closely related to M. Tolerates alkaline soils so long as they are deep and rich in humus. Succeeds in acid or neutral soils in sun or part shade. Prefers plenty of humus in the soil.

* The seedpods are filled with a saccharine pulp and can be eaten both green or dried. * It grows well in warm temperate and subtropical areas, and tolerates hot and humid coastal areas.

* The wood is hard, yellowish-white to pale reddish, with the heartwood not distinct; it is used for furniture and turnery * It is favored due to its tall trunk and tolerance of poor, compacted soils and urban pollution, conditions that sugar maple cannot...