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Keith Davey is a male selection of Chinese Pistache, chosen for its fall color. In the nursery it has grown a little more slowly than a typical Pistache and tends to have a nice compact habit of growth. Summer foliage is bullet proof. Shiny leaflets...
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In 1989, Steve Sanchez, a landscape architect in Atlanta, was stopped at an intersection in his hometown of New Orleans when he noticed a peculiar tree with dense “furry” branches twisting in an upright swirl, much like a flame. Recognizing this to be a Japanese Yew,...
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Our southern plums are some of our showiest flowering native trees and we have selected a specimen of the Flatwoods Plum, Prunus umbellata, that is a heavy bloomer. Blooming in late March, this tree is an important source for many pollinators. The pure white blossoms...
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Swamp White Oak (Quercus bicolor) is a useful, proven shade tree with impressive clean foliage and interesting flaky bark. It grows naturally in bottomlands and swamps, which translates to adaptability of our variable (compact, too wet, too dry) urban soils. Quercus bicolor was chosen as...
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A very useful addition to the design toolbox where a narrowly built tree is needed on a demanding site. Strikingly upright habit with the inherent toughness of Swamp White Oak. A new joint introduction from J. Frank Schmidt & Son Co. and the Wizard of...
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Sun Breaker ® White Oak can be relied upon for dark lustrous foliage and a full and balanced crown. Unlike many Swamp White Oaks, Sun BreakerÆ drops its foliage clean in the winter to best show-off the textured and colorful bark. Gone are the days when...
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American Dream® is a new cultivar of Quercus bicolor that offers shiny durable foliage, and superior branching over a typical Swamp White Oak. Fall color is yellow, then the tawny foliage persists into early winter. The branching habit looks far better than the average Quercus...
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This is the first clonal selection of Laurel Oak in production, thanks to noted nurseryman Dwayne Moon of Loganville, Georgia. Laurel Oaks are already a popular street tree in many southern cities and Avalyn™ Laurel Oak will open up new uses where predictable matching trees...
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Overcup Oak (Quercus lyrata) is a bottomland species in the wild, which equates to high success under challenging urban soil conditions. It will withstand compaction and a wide variety of soil moisture levels. Quercus lyrata is popular because of this toughness and because of its...
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Proven drought tolerance has redounded to the reputation of Overcup Oak as a great landscape shade tree. Green Spring™ leafs out several weeks ahead of most Overcups and offers predictable uniformity and, often, shows good red-orange fall color.
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Early Bird is the newest addition to our line of Overcup Oaks. After years of evaluation we are excited to release this beauty as another great clonal oak selection. Early Bird is one of the earliest Overcup Oaks to leaf out year after year. It...
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Marquee® Overcup Oak is a great choice where a tough, beautiful shade tree is required. The foliage is bold in texture, and unusually shiny and dark green. The tree develops into an upswept pyramidal shape that is quite useful in the modern streetscape. Most years...
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