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PORTNEUF VALLEY TREE GUIDE - City of Pocatello

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Planetree, LondonPlatanus X acerifolia44Z 5-9Mature size: 70’h x 60’wGrowth rate: fastAvailability: readilyThis excellent lawn or streettree has a massive, spreadingcrown. Flaking cream and olivebark and clusters <strong>of</strong> pricklyfruit add interest. Adapts tovariety <strong>of</strong> soils and conditions.Diseases can be a problem.‘Bloodgood’,‘Columbia’,‘Liberty’.‘Exclamation’, ‘Ovation’,and ‘Encore’ are slightly hardierthan ‘Bloodgood’.Where to see: Arthur at <strong>Pocatello</strong>H.S. on N. Arthur; ISU Reed Gym.© Jim XerogeanesWalnut, BlackJuglans nigraZ 4-9Mature size: 60’h x 50’wGrowth rate: fast then mediumAvailability: request<strong>Pocatello</strong> has many maturespecimens <strong>of</strong> this stately tree.Hard-shelled nuts. Large aromaticleaves provide excellent fall color.Bark ridges form dark diamondpattern. Well adapted to ourclimate and alkaline soils. Insectsand disease can be problems.Native to eastern U.S.Where to see: Riverside GolfCourse parking lot on BannockHwy.; ISU at Fine Arts parking lot.Large Deciduous Trees

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