Betula pendula 'Youngii'
YOUNG'S WEEPING BIRCH
- Small to medium growing with erratic pendulous branching
- Oval serrated leaves are dark green in the summer, bright yellow in the fall
- Extremely bright white smooth bark on the trunk and older branches
HEIGHT: 5-7 m · SPREAD: 5-6 m
Betula platyphylla Dakota Pinnacle® ('Fargo') (PP10963)
DAKOTA PINNACLE® BIRCH
- Narrow, columnar, compact form with a strong central leader
- Dark green foliage turns bright yellow in the fall
- White papery bark
HEIGHT: 8-9 m · SPREAD: 5-6 m
Betula populifolia 'Whitespire'
ASIAN WHITE BIRCH
- AKA Betula populifolia 'Whitespire Senior'
- Upright, pyramidal habit
- Chalky-white bark does not peel
HEIGHT: 7-8 m · SPREAD: 5-6 m
Betula tianshanica 'Emerald Flare'
TIANSHAN BIRCH
- Narrow pyramidal habit
- Green leaves turning yellow in autumn
- White exfoliating bark year round
HEIGHT: 10-11 m · SPREAD: 3-4 m
Betula utilis var. jacquemontii
JACQUEMONTII BIRCH
- Upright, open, pyramidal, branching habit
- Gleaming white, smooth bark
- Ovate, serrated, green foliage, turns golden in the fall
HEIGHT: 9-12 m · SPREAD: 5-6 m
Betula utilis var. jacquemontii 'Tickle Creek'
HIMALAYAN BIRCH
- Lacy deeply-cut leaves turn gold in the fall
- Irregular branching habit
- Gleaming white smooth bark appears after two years
Betula x grandiflora Royal Frost® ('Penci-2')
ROYAL FROST® BIRCH
- Upright, narrow, pyramidal tree with pendulous branches
- Leaves are burgundy-red to purple in the summer
- White bark with cinnamon hues
HEIGHT: 9-10 m · SPREAD: 5-8 m
Caragana arborescens 'Pendula'
WEEPING PEASHRUB
- Small tree form with weeping branches
- Dark green summer foliage turns yellow in the fall
- Small yellow sweet pea-like flowers
HEIGHT: 150-200 cm · SPREAD: 125-175 cm
Caragana arborescens 'Walker' (COPF)
CUTLEAF WEEPING PEASHRUB
- Small, tree form, with sharply weeping branches
- Leaves are small, finely cut, dark green in the summer, turning yellow in the fall
- Small, yellow, sweet pea-like flowers
HEIGHT: 150-175 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Carpinus betulus
EUROPEAN HORNBEAM
- Pyramidal to oval-rounded, growth habit
- Ovate, sharp-toothed, dark green leaves
- Foliage turns an undistinguished yellow to orange in the fall
HEIGHT: 16-18 m · SPREAD: 9-12 m
Carpinus betulus 'Columnaris Nana'
DWARF COLUMNAR HORNBEAM
- Slow growing, columnar habit
- Dense, dark-green foliage that turns golden in fall
- Catkins mature into attractive hop-like fruit
HEIGHT: 200-250 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Carpinus betulus 'Fastigiata'
PYRAMIDAL EUROPEAN HORNBEAM
- Narrow, upright form with vertical branching
- Ovate, sharp-toothed, medium-green leaves
- Foliage turns yellow-orange in the fall
HEIGHT: 12-15 m · SPREAD: 7-8 m
Carpinus betulus 'Frans Fontaine'
FRANS FONTAINE HORNBEAM
- Narrow, upright form with vertical branching
- Ovate, sharp-toothed, dark green leaves
- Foliage turns golden-yellow in the fall
HEIGHT: 12-15 m · SPREAD: 4-5 m
Carpinus betulus Emerald Avenue® ('JFS-KW1CB') (PP22814)
EMERALD AVENUE® HORNBEAM
- Broad pyramidal form with ascending branches
- Nicknamed "the Hulk" for its strong central leader and sturdy branching habit
- Ovate, sharp-toothed, dark green leaves keep their colour well into the summer
HEIGHT: 11-12 m · SPREAD: 7-8 m
Carpinus betulus 'Lucas'
LUCAS PYRAMIDAL HORNBEAM
- Narrow, slender growing habit with a columnar shape
- Dense column of ovate, sharp-toothed, medium green leaves
- Foliage turns to a yellow-orange colour in the fall
HEIGHT: 9-10 m · SPREAD: 3.50-4 m
Carpinus caroliniana
BLUE BEECH/MUSCLEWOOD
- Rounded to oval crown with wide spreading branches
- Attractive yellow or green catkins
- Catkins turn into distinctive clusters of winged nutlets
HEIGHT: 8-10 m · SPREAD: 8-10 m
Carpinus caroliniana Native Flame® ('JFS-KW6')
NATIVE FLAME® HORNBEAM
- Upright to oval crown, with wide spreading branches
- Attractive orange-red catkins
- Catkins turn into distinctive clusters of winged nutlets
HEIGHT: 8-9 m · SPREAD: 5-6 m
Carya cordiformis
BITTERNUT HICKORY
- Open, broadly columnar with an irregular oval to rounded crown
- Distinctive sulphur-yellow buds
- Male and female flowers
HEIGHT: 15-20 m · SPREAD: 14-15 m
Carya illinoinensis
HARDY PECAN
- Large deciduous tree with rounded spreading crown
- Medium green foliage maturing to yellowish green in summer
- Insignificant yellow flowers in spring
HEIGHT: 25-30 m · SPREAD: 20-25 m
Carya ovata
SHAGBARK HICKORY
- Irregular oval-rounded growth habit
- The bark of mature trees is dark gray to brown and exfoliates in long strips
- Compound leaves are dark green with long and narrow pointed glossy leaflets
HEIGHT: 22-25 m · SPREAD: 15-17 m
Castanea dentata
AMERICAN CHESTNUT
- Oblong, toothed, dull green leaves
- Fall colour is shades of yellow
- Aromatic, creamy-yellow-white flowers clustered in slender catkins
HEIGHT: 15-22 m · SPREAD: 15-22 m
Catalpa bungei
UMBRELLA TREE
- Wide-spreading growth habit with dense branching,
- Leaves are green, broadly ovate with heart-shaped bases
- Flowerless and sterile
HEIGHT: 3-4 m · SPREAD: 3-4 m
Catalpa speciosa
NORTHERN CATALPA
- Irregular, open, rounded to narrow, oval crown
- Heart-shaped leaves are light green
- Foliage in the fall is pale yellow
HEIGHT: 16-17 m · SPREAD: 12-13 m
Celtis occidentalis
COMMON HACKBERRY
- Upright, arching branches with a rounded, spreading crown
- Bark develops corky ridges, tan when young, turning gray at maturity
- Simple ovate leaves, with serrated margins, are light green in the summer
HEIGHT: 15-18 m · SPREAD: 14-16 m