PORTNEUF VALLEY TREE GUIDE - City of Pocatello
PORTNEUF VALLEY TREE GUIDE - City of Pocatello
PORTNEUF VALLEY TREE GUIDE - City of Pocatello
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Pagodatree, JapaneseSophora japonica34Z 5-9Mature size: 35’h x 30’wGrowth rate: fast to mediumAvailability: requestA wide, spreading tree thatcasts light shade. Lustrous greenleaves. Creamy-white pealikeflowers bloom in clusters. Greenseedpods turn brown and clingto the tree into winter. Tolerant <strong>of</strong>urban conditions and poor, drysoils. Excellent specimen or shadetree for parks and large yards.‘Regent’ is the cultivar <strong>of</strong> choice.Where to see: ISU EducationBldg.; 13th & Bonneville.© Michael KuhnsPear, CalleryPyrus calleryanaZ 4-9Mature size: 30’h x 20’wGrowth rate: fastAvailability: readilyPopular ornamental. Pr<strong>of</strong>usewhite blossoms in spring followedby glossy green leaves that turnbrilliant shades <strong>of</strong> red and purplein fall. Inconspicuous hard, peasizedfruit. Very tolerant <strong>of</strong> heat,drought, and compacted soils.May turn chlorotic in heavilyirrigated lawns. Some commonvarieties in <strong>Pocatello</strong>: somewhatnarrow ‘Chanticleer’, very narrow‘Capitol’, broader ‘Aristocrat.’Where to see: Main & Arthur inOld Town; Fred Meyer parking lot.© Michael Kuhns© Michael KuhnsMedium Deciduous Trees
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