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Trees

TREE SPECIALS | STORM REPLACEMENT TREES AT GREAT PRICES!

Maple Trees | 10' - 12' | frogtown maple tree $75.00

Hardiness Zones: 4-8 | Deciduous | Slow Growth Rate Sun to Partial Shade prefers evenly moist, well drained soil | Conical to Round Crown | 50 to 75ft. in Height

Maple trees are very common in the United States. Maple trees will vary in size by species, some reaching only fifteen to twenty feet, while other can grow to seventy feet or more in height. Maple trees have inconspicuous clusters of green flowers at the end of the young shoots.

Maple trees have a sap that can be made into sugar and maple syrup easily.Maples have a fall foliage color range from yellow to orange to red.

Our Price: $75
List Price: $250 - 375

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MAGNOLIA | Scientific Name: Magnolia Hort. | Family: Magnoliaceae

Sun Exposure
Part sun to full sun

Origin
Hybrid of Magnolia liliiflora 'Nigra' and M. stellata 'Rosea'.

Growth Habits
Deciduous shrub, up to 12 feet tall (3.6 m), up to 10 feet in spread (3 m); green, leaves

Blooming Habits:
Red or purple flowers, in early spring to late spring.

Watering Needs
Moderate water to regular water, needs good drainage, prefers an acid soil

Beech Tree | Scientific Name: Fagus | Family: Magnoliaceae

Sun Exposure
Part sun to full sun

Hardiness Zones: 4-7 | Best in moist soil

Size: 70' - 80ft Height | 50' - 70ft Spread

The Beech Tree grows well in most areas. It does require plenty of water and does not thrive in particularly dry, hot areas. Both acidic and slightly alkaline soils work well, as long as they are well drained. Foliage is red-purple when young, to near green in the fall. The trees are native to Europe and have been imported to the US since Colonial times. Mature tree can grow 70 feet tall or more, with a full, rounded crown. The easily-recognizable bark is smooth and gray.

Willow Tree | Scientific Name: Salix

Sun Exposure
Does well in Shade

Hardiness Zones: 4 - 9 | Fast Growing | Moist Soil

Size: 40' - 50ft Height | 25' - 35ft Width

The Weeping Willow's a favorite among tree lovers for its dramatic appearance and rounded, weeping shape. Perfect for those looking for a quick way to add character and value to their property. An excellent shade tree that has the ability to absorb standing water. Plant near trouble spots where water stands in puddles, and watch them disappear. Even though they're often found near wetlands, they can grow just about anywhere, even some tolerance to drought. Very adaptable to all kinds of soils and growing conditions; these trees can even help prevent soil erosion. It's leaves appear before most others, and are one of the last trees to lose its leaves in the fall.

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PAULOWNIA TOMENTOSA | EMPRESS TREE | PRINCESS TREE

Scientific Name: Paulownia tomentosa (Thunb.) Sieb. & Zucc. ex Steud.

Family: Scrophulariaceae Origin: China

Sun Exposure
Full sun

Growth Habits
Small to medium-sized deciduous tree, relatively short-lived, 30 to 60 feet tall (9-18 m); rough, gray-brown bark with interlaced shiny, smooth areas, and shallow fissures; large, broadly oval to heart-shaped leaves, 5 to 12 inches long (12-30 cm), occasionally shallowly three-lobed, velvety green above, with fuzzy undersides

Watering Needs
Some water in summer

Propagation
Seeds, root sprouts

Princess tree (Paulownia tomentosa), U.S.D.A. Forest Service Collection, Courtesy of the Hunt Institute

Blooming Habits
Conspicuous, large upright clusters of showy, pale violet, fragrant flowers, 1.4 to 2 inches long (3.5-5 cm), in the spring.

Fruiting Habits
Green capsule, loosely boat shaped, turning dry brown when ripe, 1 to 1.6 inches long (2.5-4 cm) with four compartments that may contain several thousand tiny winged seeds

Norway and Colorado Spruce Trees