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Acer saccharinum Common Name: Silver Maple Native Silver Maple is an easy-to-grow shade tree that grows quickly on a wide range of sites. Deep green foliage with silvery undersides turns gold in autumn. Upright oval shape with strong branching.... [ More Info ]

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Aesculus pavia Common Name: Red Buckeye Red Buckeye is a short tree or shrub with open habit. Showy red, spring flowers attract ruby-throated hummingbirds. A good accent plant for large shaded areas, especially when planted in small groves.... [ More Info ]

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Alnus serrulata Common Name: Smooth Alder Smooth Alder is excellent for stream banks, buffer plantings, and wildlife. Smooth Alder's fruit is eaten by several species of birds including the woodcock and ruffed grouse. ... [ More Info ]

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Betula nigra Common Name: River Birch Native River Birch is a slow-growing, medium-sized tree with beautiful, exfoliating, reddish-brown to silvery-gray bark. Grow as single trunk or as a multi-stemmed tree. Fall leaf color is yellow. ... [ More Info ]

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Carpinus caroliniana Common Name: American Hornbeam American Hornbeam is a handsome small- to medium-sized tree with multiple stems that forms wide, horizontal canopy. Good fall color. Beautiful thin, blue-gray bark is ornamental. ... [ More Info ]

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Cercis canadensis Common Name: Redbud Eastern Redbud is the native favorite and harbinger of spring that explodes with rosy pink flowers in April. Native Eastern Redbud does well in sun to dappled shade. Adapts to any average garden soil.... [ More Info ]

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Chionanthus virginicus Common Name: Fringetree Shimmering, white fringed flowers cover Fringetree in May or June followed by small, round fall fruit on female trees. Fringetree leaves often turn bright yellow in fall. Grow in part sun to shade as a small tree or shrub. Beautiful as a single specimen or planted in groups.... [ More Info ]

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Cornus florida Common Name: Flowering Dogwood Native Flowering Dogwood has distinctive white spring flowers on horizontal branches. Clusters of glossy red fruit in fall persist into winter and are relished by birds. Consistent deep red fall leaf color. Flowering Dogwood is best grown as an understory tree or in an area with some shade. ... [ More Info ]

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Crataegus viridis Common Name: Green Hawthorn Green Hawthorn has clusters of white flowers followed by bright red fall berries. Green Hawthorn is a thornless hawthorn variety, and a true landscape beauty. Scarlet fall foliage. Fruit lasts almost all winter. On older trunks, the bark exfoliates to expose an orange-brown inner bark.... [ More Info ]

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Diospyros virginiana Common Name: Persimmon Commonly seen along fencerows, roadsides and field edges, Persimmon is a slow-growing tree that produces small, bell-shaped flowers in spring. After frost, mature persimmon fruits turn orange and taste similar to an apricot. Persimmon fruits are a valuable food source to wildlife.... [ More Info ]

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Fraxinus pennsylvanica lanceolata Common Name: Green Ash Green Ash is a large and fast growing shade tree. Adapts to many sites. Upright habit, spreading with age. Fall color is yellow but less colorful than White Ash. ... [ More Info ]

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Liquidambar styraciflua Common Name: Sweetgum The deep green, glossy, star-shaped leaves of Sweetgum turn a wonderful medley of colors in fall ranging from orange to purple to red on a single Sweetgum tree. In the fall, golf-ball size brown fruit with sharp points form.... [ More Info ]

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Magnolia virginiana Common Name: Sweetbay Magnolia Sweetbay Magnolia is a vigorous grower with upright growth habit and lemon-scented, creamy white flowers. Heavy, mid-spring flowering continues through summer. Glossy semi-evergreen foliage. Cone-like fruits contain bright red seeds, a fall food source for birds.... [ More Info ]

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Nyssa sylvatica Common Name: Black Gum Black Gum rivals anything for fall color with spectrum of glowing shades. Fruit is favored by many birds.... [ More Info ]

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Platanus occidentalis Common Name: Sycamore Sycamore develops a massive trunk with an open wide-spreading crown and has leaves that can grow to nine inches in width. In winter, Sycamore's characteristic large patches of creamy white inner bark are prominent making it a winter landscape standout.... [ More Info ]

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Populus deltoides Common Name: Eastern Cottonwood Eastern Cottonwood has smooth gray or white bark. Tiny flowers in long drooping catkins are produced in spring, followed by fluffy seeds.... [ More Info ]

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Quercus alba Common Name: White Oak White Oak is a large, majestic, and long-lived oak that holds year long interest. A dominant tree in many Ozark woods with round-lobed leaves and smooth, medium-sized acorns. ... [ More Info ]

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Quercus bicolor Common Name: Swamp White Oak Swamp White Oak is a large tree with broad crown. Leaves turn varied shades in fall from bronze to red. ... [ More Info ]

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Quercus coccinea Common Name: Scarlet Oak Scarlet Oak is a stately shade or street tree. Its drought-tolerance an excellent fall color makes this oak a great choice for urban sites and boulevards. ... [ More Info ]

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Quercus macrocarpa Common Name: Bur Oak Bur Oak has the largest acorns and leaves of all the oaks. Slow-growing and long-lived, it has a magnificent form in old age. Brown fall foliage persists all winter. ... [ More Info ]

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Quercus pagodifolia Common Name: Cherrybark Oak Cherrybark Oak has lustrous green leaves that turn copper in fall. Great shade tree with larger and better form than other red oaks. Grows on moist sites. ... [ More Info ]

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Quercus palustris Common Name: Pin Oak Pin Oak is strongly pyramidal-shaped tree with pendulous lower branches and glossy, dark-green leaves. Its light brown acorns provide food for many animals.... [ More Info ]

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Quercus phellos Common Name: Willow Oak Willow Oak has foliage shaped like beefy willow leaves that turn yellow to russet red in fall. In late summer, acorns form, which provide food for wildlife.... [ More Info ]

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Taxodium distichum Common Name: Bald Cypress Bald Cypress is a deciduous conifer, with medium-fine, needle-like leave that are soft-textured and light green in summer but turn rusty brown in winter before they drop. Great choice for compacted, urban sites as are other bottomland species that thrive where soil oxygen is low.... [ More Info ]