Quercus coccinea Growing Information • Plant Type: Tree • Sunlight: Sun • Soils: Dry to moist, well drained soils. Prefers dry, acidic, sandy soils. • Bloom Time: Non-showy yellow catkins in April and May • Size: 50-80 feet in height; 10-20 foot spread As the name...
Quercus velutina Growing Information • Plant Type: Tree • Sunlight: Sun • Soils: Prefers rich, well drained soils, but is highly adaptable to dry sandy soil as well. • Bloom Time: Non-showy yellow catkins in April and May • Size: 50-80 feet in height; 10-20 foot...
Alnus incana Growing Information • Plant Type: Tree • Sunlight: Sun to Shade • Soils: Moist to Wet • Bloom Time: Small red catkins in early spring • Size: 15-25 feet in height and 5-10 foot spread Speckled alder is a common plant of abandoned cranberry bogs and other...
Tsuga canadensis Growing Information • Plant Type: Tree • Sunlight: Part Shade to Shade • Soils: Average to Moist • Bloom Time: Non-showy yellow flowers in spring • Size: 80-100 feet in height and 10-20 foot spread One of the most shade tolerant trees of New England,...
Populus tremuloides Growing Information • Plant Type: Tree • Sunlight: Sun to part shade • Soils: Dry to Moist • Bloom Time: Small catkins in spring • Size: 40-80 feet in height and 10-20 foot spread Quaking aspen has many stunning ornamental features, such as bright...
Quercus rubra Growing Information • Plant Type: Tree • Sunlight: Sun to part shade • Soils: Average, moist, occasionally dry • Bloom Time: Inconspicuous green/gold flowers in spring • Size: 60-80 feet in height; 30-45 foot spread Quercus rubra is a fast growing,...
Fagus grandifolia Growing Information • Plant Type: Tree • Sunlight: Sun to part shade • Soils: Average • Bloom Time: Inconspicuous green/gold flowers in spring • Size: 50-70 feet in height; 25-50 foot spread Fagus grandifolia is a slow-growing tree known for its...
Benthamidia florida (formerly Cornus florida) Growing Information • Plant Type: Tree • Sunlight: Sun to part shade • Soils: Grows best in rich/acidic/well drained soil. Also does fine in average or clay soils. • Bloom Time: White flowers in May • Size: 15-20 feet in...
Prunus virginiana Growing Information • Plant Type: Tree • Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade. • Soils: Dry-Moist. Prefers richer loams but is highly adaptable. • Bloom Time: May-June. Fruits in late summer. • Size: up to 30ft. Varies depending on light and soil...
Nyssa sylvatica Growing Information • Plant Type: Tree • Sunlight: Full sun, part sun • Soils: Medium to wet soils. • Bloom Time: Small green flowers from April-May, producing a sour black fruit in fall. • Size: 20-50 feet in height. Spectacular fall colors and...
