One of our most beautiful native trees, the Eastern redbud’s rosy-pink blooms are a welcome sight in March signaling spring is here. Redbuds are one of our native species that prefer basic soils as demonstrated by how prolific they can be along a road limestone cut. They are, however, tolerant of a variety of soils, …Read More Eastern Redbud
American bladdernut is a densely branched, vigorous small tree/large shrub that is often found on or above floodplains. Spring leaves emerge bright green in the spring and darken to deep green for summer and pale yellow to gold-red in fall. Beautiful clusters of drooping green-white flowers appear in April. The blooms transition to pale green …Read More American Bladdernut
The serviceberry genus includes several native species in the US and Canada with three found in our region. Serviceberries are confused in the nursery trade and seemingly hybridize easily. Most of what you will find at nurseries will be cultivars from crosses between A. arborea and A laevis which are two of the species that …Read More Serviceberry