| Ornamental Trees |
Crataegus crusgalli
Cockspur Hawthorn15 - 20'
this small tree is a standout for its glossy, dark green leaves, along with its white flowers in the spring followed by small red fruits. The species has long protective thorns.
Thornless Cockspur Hawthorn - Similar to the regular Cockspur Hawthorn, except that it is totally thornless. The spreading shape gives it a pagoda type look. The variety 'crusader' is a more compact selection growing only 15'
Crataegus mordenensis 'Toba'
Toba hawthornOne of the hardiest hawthorns with fragrant, double white flowers turning pink. The flowers in late spring are followed by small red fruit in fall. Look for the hybrid selection 'Snowbird' which has double white flowers. It has sparse fruit production, but is hardier than the species.
Crataegus phaenopyrum
Washington HawthornA tough small tree with white flowers followed by abundant red fruit that hangs on for most of the winter. Fall color is a brilliant orange.
Eleagnus augustifolia
Russian olivesmall, picturesque tree planted for its striking silver foliage. Excellent for a screen planting as well as its use as a specimen plant. Best suited for arid conditions.
Magnolia x loebneri 'Merrill'
Merril MagnoliaUpright, usually multi-stemmed tree becoming rounded with age. Produces masses of large white flowers in April. Gloss, deep green, leathery foliage. Very disease resistant and vigorous growing. A similar variety, 'Leonard Messel' Exhibits fuchsia to purple flowers
Magnolia stellata
Star MagnoliaLarge shrub or small tree with 3" double white, fragrant flowers in April. Attractive deep green foliage.
Malus x hybrids
Flowering CrabapplesNothing signals spring more than the flowering crabs. Hybridization has brought us a wide range of colors and forms to suit any taste or location. They are adaptable to a wide range of soils and most show extreme hardiness. Almost all produce fruit through the size varies, some retaining the fruit for the entire winter, but all are attractive to birds.
Many different varieties range from 15 - 25'
Prunus maacki
Amur Bird CherryExceptionally hardy, this fast growing tree is highlighted by a beautiful coppery-brown bark that appears to be polished. It's small white flowers are followed by tart fruit that attracts birds. Requires good drainage.
Prunus 'Newport'
Newport PlumIts maroon-red foliage makes this small tree a striking accent plant in the landscape. Pink flowers in may
Prunus 'Princess Kay'
Princess Kay PlumFragrant double white flowers contrast nicely against dark bark. Bark also provides winter interest.
