Plant Dictionary



Plant Dictionary






Flowering tree
ARISTOCRAT PEAR Hybrid of the Bradford Pear has a more vertical branching structure and stronger branches though. (Feed with milorganite granulars 3 times a year)

CLEVELAND SELECT PEAR Hybrid of the Bradford Pear. This tree holds a perfect A frame. Tighter branching structure than the Bradford Pear make this an excellent choice for smaller yards. (Feed with milorganite 3 time a year)

CORAL BURST CRAB TREE Clusters of coral/pink flowers cover the trees in May. Hardy disease resistant dwarf growing tree (8-10 feet) makes this a well used tree in our community. (Feed with milorganite granulars 3 times a year)

FOREST PANSY REDBUD Excellent foundation planting. Grows great in full sun to partial shade. Bright purple/red flowers which look like little fire crackers, cover branches in early spring. all over. Deep green foliage turns to yellow in the fall. Tree grows to an umbrella shape and is great for courtyards and shading benches. (Feed with milorganite granulars 3 times a year)

PINK FLOWERING DOGWOOD Beautiful four pedal pink flowers in spring. Shiny grey branches and truck. Good tree for group planting if in a well protected shady area ONLY! (Feed milorganite granulars 3 times a year.)

PROFUSION CRABTREE Pinkish/red spring flowers and a round mushroom shape make this tree an ideal flower bed or yard planting. Grows to 12 feet tall an 9 feet wide. (Feed with milorganite granulars 3 times a year.)

ROSE OF SHARON TREE Same as the Rose of Sharon shrub except the plant has a single trunk giving it a tree form. (Fertilize with Miracle-Gro once a month.)

ROSE TREE This shrub rose is very unique with its single trunk giving it the tree form. Flowers all summer long, and available in different colors. This rose makes a good patio plant or smaller accent plant. (Fertilize with Miracle-Gro for rose once a month.)

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