2012 Retail Catalog - Gertens

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Shade & Ornamental Trees
Aesculus | Horsechestnut, Buckeye continued
Aesculus glabra | Ohio Buckeye
Zone 4-7 H 20-40’ x W 20-40’
Adaptable, tough tree with compound leaves that turn various shades of yellow, orange, and red in the fall.
T0807 #7 TF $89.99*
Aesculus hippocastanum ‘Baumannii’ | Baumann Horsechestnut
Zone 3-7 H 50-60’ x W 35-40’
Large shade tree with upright, oval crown. Lovely, double white flowers in May. No fruit set. Orange red fall color.
T0809 #20 cont. $219*
Aesculus x ‘Homestead’ | Homestead Buckeye
Zone 4-7 H 25-30’ x W 20-25’
Low branched, rounded form with yellow to orange fall color. Yellowish red flower panicles in late spring. Best in moist soils.
T0815 2” BB $349*
Alnus | Alder
Alnus glutinosa | Black Alder
Zone 4-7 H 25-35’ x W 20-30’
A rapid grower, dark green foliage turns yellow in the fall. Small reddish brown male flowers persist over winter and purple female flowers in the spring
produce interesting, persistent, nut-like fruit in the fall. Excellent for wet areas.
T0839 #10 cont. $79.99*
Amelanchier | Serviceberry
Amelanchier x grandiflora ‘Autumn Brilliance’ | Autumn Brilliance® Serviceberry
Zone 4-8 H 20-25’ x W 15-18’
One of the loveliest small trees for Minnesota. Clouds of white blossoms in May, sweet, edible fruits are bird magnets, blue/green leaves with brilliant
red fall color and attractive gray bark. Foundation, accent, border, or screen plant.
T0870 #7 clump $39.99*
T0880 #10 clump $69.99*
T0905 #20 clump $129.99*
T0915 #10 TF $119.99*
T0920 1.75” BB $279*
T0925 2” BB $319
T0930 5’ clump $179.99*
T0940 6’ clump $209*
T0950 7’ clump $249*
T0955 8’ clump $269*
Betula | Birch
Betula nigra | River Birch
Zone 4-8 H 40-50’ x W 30-40’
A beautiful landscape tree with rich, reddish/brown, exfoliating bark. Resistant to bronze birch borer. Beautiful golden fall color; prefers moist soil.
T1020 #15 cont. TF $89.99*
T1021 #25 cont. TF $169.99*
T1023 #15 clump $79.99
T1024 #25 clump $179.99*
T1030 2” BB $249
T1035 2.5” BB $279*
T1040 8’ clump $229*
T1050 10’ clump $269*
T1060 12’ clump $319*
Betula nigra ‘Cully’ | Heritage ® River Birch
Zone 4-8 H 40-50’ x W 30-40’
Oval shaped vigorous grower. Exfoliating bark is lighter than River Birch. Resistant to bronze birch borer.
T1003 #15 cont. TF $99.99*
T1003.7 #15 clump $99.99*
T1004 8’ Clump BB $249*
T1005 10’ Clump BB $299*
Betula papyrifera ‘Vanen’ | Prairie Dream® Paper Birch (PP15768)
Zone 2-7 H 30-40 x W 25-30
A very hardy, stress tolerant selection from North Dakota. Attractive exfoliating white bark and golden yellow fall color. Good resistance to bronze birch
borer.
T1075 #15 clump $119.99* Available 7/15
* Prices, sizes and availability are subject to change.
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