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OAK—PLUM
OAK, WHITE Quercus alba
One of the mightiest of the Noble Oaks, this tree has
mildew-resistant medium green leaves that turn bright red
in fall. A notable specimen is growing at Chautaugua Park
in Boulder and designated the fourth largest in Colorado—a
great picnic spot!
Max. Elev: 8,000 ft. WHO *2" B&B
Mature Ht: 45' & Spd: 45'
OSAGE-ORANGE, WHITE SHIELD
New for Year 2012 Maclura pomifera ‘White Shield’
Often called Bois d’ Arc meaning ‘wood of the bow’ in French
because the wood from this tree is extremely hard and
tough. Attractive glossy dark green leaves on this thornless,
fruitless vase-shaped hedge apple. Discovered at the Kansas
Research Center, it has an inconspicuous bloom but nice yellow
fall color. Very hardy, xeric and deer resistant.
Max. Elev: 7,500 ft. WSO *2" B&B
Mature Ht: 25-30' & Spd: 25'
PEACH, CRIMSON CASCADE, WEEPING
New for Year 2012
Prunus ‘Crimson Cascade’
This small ornamental tree has double cerise pink blossoms
in early spring followed by dark maroon leaves that fade to
green-red by mid-summer.
Max. Elev: 6,500 ft. WCC 5-6' #7
Mature Ht: 12' & Spd: 8'
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PEAR, AUTUMN BLAZE Pyrus calleryana ‘Autumn Blaze’
Considered one of the hardiest cultivar of callery pears, this
variety is loaded with fragrant white flowers in early spring
and reliable bright red fall color.
Max. Elev: 7,500 ft. AUT 1" #15
Mature Ht: 30' & Spd: 25' *2" B&B
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PEAR, CHANTICLEER® / CLEVELAND SELECT
ONE OF OUR TOP SELLERS!! Pyrus calleryana
These evenly branched trees grow more cone-shaped than
other flowering pears. Young trees bloom better than the
Bradford. White flowers followed by glossy green foliage
turning brilliant orange-red in the fall.
Max. Elev: 7,500 ft. CCP 1¼" #15
Mature Ht: 35' & Spd: 15' CSP 1¼" #15
CCP *2" B&B
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CSP *2" B&B
PEAR, JACK (DWARF) Pyrus calleryana ‘Jack’
Dwarf growth is perfect for planting in confined areas or
under power lines. This low maintenance tree has dense
dark green foliage that turns yellow in autumn.
Max. Elev: 7,500 ft. JAP *2" B&B
Mature Ht: 15' & Spd: 10'
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PLUM, NEWPORT / PURPLELEAF PLUM
Prunus cerasifera ‘Newport’
Colorful tree with reddish purple foliage. White-pink flowers
in spring seldom set fruit. Can die when planted in a newly
sodded area and overwatered. This variety was introduced by
Kankakee Nursery. Brighter purple, more narrow in form.
Max. Elev: 8,500 ft. NEW 1¼" #15
Mature Ht: 15' & Spd: 10' *2" B&B
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* FOR FURTHER SIZES - SEE PAGES 156-162
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