Ivory Silk Japanese Lilac is a smaller tree growing up to 15′ tall with a rounded crown. It has creamy white and amazingly fragrant flowers arranged in dense, terminal clusters (panicles up to 12″ long). It blooms in late May to mid-June, and later than most other varieties of lilac. It makes an outstanding fragrant flowering tree for any landscape with its beautiful flowering, hardiness, and bloom periods that are on full display long after most trees have ended their flowering. It attracts butterfly’s, hummingbirds, and pollinating insects. This tree has an attractive reddish-brown bark. USDA zones 5 -8
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Flowering Trees
Galaxy Magnolia welcomes in Spring with its beautiful deep pink to purple flowers, and is always an eye-opener to be seen and to be appreciated. It usually grows in a multi-stemmed, pyramidal tree-form with excellent branching habit. Galaxy Magnolia flowers late enough to avoid most late spring frost damage. it is a wonderful and hardy flowering landscape specimen adaptable to a wide range of soil conditions. USDA zones 5-9
All Trees
The swamp white oak has greater tolerance to wet areas and displays really beautiful multi-color leaves in the fall that are unique and inspiring. This is a beautiful tree to be seen and is native to USDA zones 3 - 9.
Native Trees
White Fringe Trees are a small beautiful single or multi-trunk white fringe flowering tree. It is a hard-to-find native tree, and is both beautiful, fragrant and hardy down to USDA Zone 3. These are small, yet stately wildlife trees with great branching structure and leaves. They are impressive and fragrant when in bloom, and are a perfect garden or yard tree that is approachable and a positive addition to every property.
Small Trees
Prunus virginiana 'Canada Red' Chokeberry is a fast growing smaller native shade tree full of colorful red/ burgundy leaves, which is a great contrast to the many green leafed trees. The abundant small fruits are also red, and are a favorite of songbirds. It is a clean tree, and the fruits are retained on stem by the tree, and the birds eat the fruits while on the tree. Prunus virginiana Chokeberry is a brilliant and colorful performer. The Chokeberry tree is a wildlife tree attracting songbirds with its abundant small fruits. In addition, it is a pollinator tree, and will attract butterflies. This is a handsome small tree that contrasts and fits in nicely with other green foliage trees. You cannot go wrong with this tree, and it has many great attributes. Highly recommended!
Wetland Trees
River Birch, 'Heritage'is a special cultivar with white and peach colored exfoliating bark. Please note that we sell the single trunk version only and these particular trees can grow up to 3' - 4' per year. They are hardy, more resistant to insects and disease, are well adapted to wet soils, and are fast growing. They also provide some screening with their branching.
Native Trees
A fast growing native American variety of Oak known for its bright red fall color. The Quercus rubra or Northern Red Oak is an excellent and very popular wildlife and native tree with many positive attributes including its fast growth, water tolerance, shade production and wildlife food for deer, squirrels, and wild turkey.
Native Trees
The white oak is a stately native American tree that is an impressive tree for the larger landscape or estate. They are slower growing, but are a stately tree, and valuable native tree.
Shade Trees
October Glory Maple is a fast growing and colorful Red Maple that holds both its leaves and color deep into the fall. This is a highly sought after and often difficult to find Red Maple. This variety is fast growing, tolerates clay, and wet soils.