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• The Gorgeous Flowering Zumi Crabapple

  The Zumi Crabapple Tree first displays its lovely pink flower buds , and then before long, a profuse, spring bloom of fragrant, white flowers appear. This deciduous tree is the standard for which other white flowering trees are compared! Not only does... Posted Nov 20 2009, 05:58 AM by barb-nhn with | with no comments Filed under: crabapple tree, flowering crabapple, ornamental tree, red fruit, Shrub, specimen, tree, zumi crabapple

• The Southern Magnolia is a durable and handsome tree!

  An aristocrat of trees, the Southern Magnolia truly is one of the most handsome and durable native trees for Southern landscapes! It grows up to 80 feet tall and has glossy evergreen foliage with large showy, fragrant, cream-colored blossoms. The Southern... Posted Nov 11 2009, 06:02 AM by barb-nhn with | with no comments Filed under: blossoms, handsome, landscape tree, large, magnolia tree, ornamental tree, seed pods, specimen, wildlife

• A Snow White Flowering Dogwood called 'Cherokee Princess'

  Exhibiting an early and heavy white flowering, the Snow White Flowering Dogwood ‘Cherokee Princess’ tree is one of the most beautiful ornamental trees you can have in your landscape. It is an erect growing dogwood with a straight central leader. ‘Cherokee... Posted Nov 09 2009, 06:05 AM by barb-nhn with | with no comments Filed under: dogwood, fall color, flowering dogwood, landscape, ornamental tree, small tree, spring blooming, white flowers

• Willow Scarlet Curls is a popular accent tree

  This vigorous growing Willow Scarlet Curls deserves a prominent place in the yard, and it is superb for creating winter interest! Growing 25-30 feet in height, Scarlet Curls is an upright ornamental tree with gnarled, twisted red winter shoots; the older... Posted Nov 05 2009, 06:16 AM by barb-nhn with | with no comments Filed under: canopy, corkscrew, ornamental tree, specimen, twisted branches, vigorous, willow scarlet curls, willow tree, winter interest

• The Early Blooming 'Pink Spires' Crabapple

  The Pink Spires Crabapple is ideal for a confined screen or border planting and is one of the earliest to bloom. In the spring, this excellent rosy bloom crabapple is covered with single pink flowers with red-purple foliage. It turns to green-bronze in... Posted Nov 03 2009, 05:51 AM by barb-nhn with | with no comments Filed under: crabapple, deciduous tree, fall color, flowering crabapple, hardy, narrow, ornamental tree, small, upright

• The Dwarf Sargents Crab Tree

  Reaching a height of 10-15 feet, this dwarf tree flowers profusely in early spring with pink to white scented blossoms; it is well known for its stunning flowers. The Sargents Crab tree is excellent for wildlife because of its edible dark red berries... Posted Oct 27 2009, 07:19 PM by barb-nhn with | with no comments Filed under: berries, compact, crabapple, deciduous tree, dense foliage, dwarf tree, flowering, ornamental tree, patio heavy bearing, spring blooming

• For the Small Yard : Forest Pansy Redbud Tree

  The Forest Pansy Redbud Tree is a true harbinger of spring, and everyone enjoys the clusters of tiny, rose-purple, pea-like flowers that bloom profusely. The flowers are on the branches and mature trunks for 2-3 weeks in early spring (March-April), before... Posted Oct 15 2009, 09:30 AM by barb-nhn with | with no comments Filed under: flowering, full sun, harbinger, ornamental tree, redbud, seed pods, small, specimen, understory

• The Graceful and Elegant River Birch - Dura Heat

  The River Birch Dura Heat is extremely popular as an ornamental tree . It offers superlative, lustrous, dark green leaves that turn soft butter yellow in the autumn. These leaves are more leathery and smaller than other varieties and the species. The... Posted Oct 13 2009, 05:21 AM by barb-nhn with | with no comments Filed under: deciduous, exfoliating bark, fast grower, graceful, ornamental tree, popular, river birch, winter interest

• Profuse Flowering Eastern Whitebud

  The Eastern Whitebud tree adds a striking touch to any landscape. It is best known for its profuse white pea-like flowers. The heart-shaped leaves of this redbud tree are 3-5" across, and its fruit are brown flat pods about 2-3" long. The stout... Posted Oct 10 2009, 05:51 AM by barb-nhn with | with no comments Filed under: eastern whitebud, flowering, full sun, low maintenance, ornamental tree, patio tree, rapid growing, rounded crown, small tree, specimen

• The Corkscrew Willow Tree

  The main ornamental feature of the Corkscrew WIllow Tree is the contorted and twisted branches and twigs. Branches arise from the trunk at an acute angle and grow up almost parallel to the trunk before they curve back to the horizontal. The winter branch... Posted Oct 07 2009, 06:18 AM by barb-nhn with | with no comments Filed under: corkscrew, deciduous, fast grower, green catkins, ornamental tree, popular, shade tree, twisted branches, willow, windbreak tree

• The Chanticleer Flowering Pear (Callery Pear)

  The Chanticleer Flowering Pear is native to China and Taiwan. It is an upright-branched ornamental tree and grows pyramidal to columnar in its youth. As it ages, it tends to become oval to spreading. It is noted for its early profuse spring bloom , quality... Posted Oct 01 2009, 08:43 AM by barb-nhn with | with no comments Filed under: chanticleer, hardy, landscape, ornamental tree, pear flowering, pyramidal, upright, urban tolerant

• Chickasaw Plum Ornamental Tree

  The Chickasaw Plum is an ornamental tree with beautiful 5-petaled white flowers that appear along the stems in March, before the foliage emerges. This flowering tree is one of the first trees to bloom in spring; the flowers are a popular nectar source... Posted Sep 21 2009, 05:00 PM by barb-nhn with | with no comments Filed under: butterflies, Chickasaw Plum, edible, flowering, nectar, ornamental tree, plum, rapid growing, spring flowering

• Eastern Whitebud Ornamental Tree

  The Eastern Whitebud Tree is a small deciduous tree that is adaptable to other soil types, but will not grow well in permanently wet or poorly drained soils. Growing best in full sun to light shade with moist well-drained deep soil, it is commonly used... Posted Sep 19 2009, 08:17 AM by barb-nhn with | with no comments Filed under: deciduous, flowering trees, flowers, ornamental tree, patio tree, rapid, whitebud tree