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New Trees

Cotinus coggygria ‘Ancot’ PP 13082

Golden Spirit™ SmoketreeZone: 5Height: 7'Spread: 7'Shape: Rounded shrubFoliage: YellowFall Color: Golden orange to redFlower: Plume like clusters

Bright yellow to yellow-lime leaves of this compact form brighten the spring and summer garden. Foliage resists sun scorch. In fall, leaves turn to rich shades of gold, coral, orange and red.

Acer saccharum ‘Sandersville’ P.A.F.

Harvest Moon® MapleZone: 6Height: 50'Spread: 35'Shape: Broadly ovalFoliage: Medium greenFall Color: Orange-red

This sugar maple thrives in the heat of the South. Discovered in central Georgia, the parent tree has withstood 60 years of heat and drought. An introduction of Athena Trees, Inc., it is unlike most southern sugar maples, in that it displays a bright orange-red fall color. Photo courtesy of Athena Trees, Inc.

Quercus palustris ‘Pringreen’ PP 9093

Green Pillar® OakZone: 4Height: 50'Spread: 15'Shape: Narrowly columnarFoliage: Dark greenFall Color: Deep red

Fastigiate branching habit and a very dense, columnar shape make this tree ideal for narrow street plantings. Dark green foliage is moderately glossy and turns deep red in the fall.

Zelkova serrata ‘JFS-KW1’ P.A.F.

City Sprite™ ZelkovaZone: 5Height: 24'Spread: 18'Shape: Compact oval to vase shapeFoliage: Bright green, fine texturedFall Color: Yellow

Compact, dense, and semi-dwarf, this is the perfect little tree for tight urban spaces. Summer foliage appears brighter green than typical Zelkova. Short internodes, fine textured foliage, and a self pruning growth habit promise a low maintenance city tree.

Cornus alternifolia ‘Wstackman’ PP 11287

Golden Shadows® DogwoodZone: 3Height: 15'Spread: 15'Shape: Upright spreading, layered formFoliage: Variegated gold with green centerFall Color: Reddish purpleFlower: Small, white, in clusters

Brilliant foliage and layered branching make this a standout in the shady garden. Golden variegated foliage glows through the summer, showing light tints of red on spring’s new growth and strong reds and purples in autumn.

Larix kaempferi ‘Diana’

Diana Japanese LarchZone: 4Height: 45'Spread: 20'Shape: Pyramidal with twisted growthFoliage: Green needles, deciduousFall Color: Golden

This contorted cultivar of Japanese larch grows with very twisted but strongly upright growth. It maintains the overall pyramidal shape of the species with the added interest of the twisted new growth.

Acer pseudosieboldianum

Korean MapleZone: 4Height: 22'Spread: 18'Shape: Upright to upright spreadingFoliage: GreenFall Color: Yellow-orange to red

Very cold hardy yet delicate in appearance, this close relative of Japanese maple brings an oriental elegance to the northern garden. A little more upright than Japanese maple, it displays small reddish-purple flow-ers in spring and brightly colored foliage in autumn.

Quercus x macdanielii ‘Clemons’ PP 11431

Heritage® OakZone: 4Height: 50'Spread: 40'Shape: Broadly pyramidal to ovalFoliage: Dark green, glossyFall Color: Yellow

Handsome dark green foliage, a broadly pyramidal form, and mildew resistance combine to make this an excellent street tree. An English x bur oak hybrid, it has better cold tolerance than English.

Acer palmatum ‘Shindeshojo’

Shindeshojo Japanese MapleZone: 6Height: 8'Spread: 10'Shape: Rounded to spreadingFoliage: Bright red to bronze-greenFall Color: Red to orange

Shindeshojo is very showy in spring with an eruption of bright pinkish-red to crimson foliage. Leaves fade to bronze-green in summer, followed by red and orange fall colors. Compact size for small yards.

Halesia tetraptera ‘Arnold Pink’

Arnold Pink SilverbellZone: 5Height: 30'Spread: 20'Shape: OvalFoliage: Medium greenFall Color: YellowFlower: Pink, bell shaped

In spring, branches are lined with pendulous, rose-pink flowers which fade to a soft pale pink. Introduced by Arnold Arboretum.

Halesia tetraptera ‘UConn Wedding Bells’

Wedding Bells SilverbellZone: 5Height: 20'Spread: 15'Shape: OvalFoliage: Medium greenFall Color: YellowFlower: White, bell shaped, prolific

Slightly more compact and heavier flowering, this is an ideal landscape Silverbell. Flowers are larger than typical and are borne prolifically along the branches.

Cornus kousa ‘Propzam’

Prophet™ DogwoodZone: 5Height: 22'Spread: 20'Shape: Rounded to widely vase shapedFoliage: Dark green, glossyFall Color: Orange to redFlower: WhiteFruit: Red, 3/4"

Creamy white, broad bracted flowers contrast beauti-fully with the deep green foliage. One of the fastest growing C. kousa cultivars, it develops good form quickly. Rich foliage and long lasting flowers make it a star through the summer months.

Acer tataricum ‘GarAnn’ PP 15023

Hot Wings® MapleZone: 3Height: 20'Spread: 24'Shape: Rounded, spreadingFoliage: Medium greenFall Color: Yellow to redFlower: White, clusters in MayFruit: Bright red samaras

Showy red samaras (winged seeds) shine in bright contrast to the summer foliage of this small tree that is an excellent performer in rugged climates. Broadly oval when young, its branches spread wider than tall, becoming rounded at maturity.

Liriodendron tulipifera ‘Aureomarginatum’

Variegated Tulip TreeZone: 4Height: 50'Spread: 25'Shape: Upright ovalFoliage: Variegated green with creamy yellow marginsFall Color: YellowFlower: Yellow-green, tulip-like

Large size, upright habit and vivid, hand-somely variegated foliage of strong texture are features that make this tree impossible to miss. Grows vigorously into a unique focal point in any landscape.

Ulmus japonica x pumila ‘New Horizon’ PP 8684

New Horizon ElmZone: 4Height: 55'Spread: 40'Shape: Upright oval, slightly archingFoliage: Dark greenFall Color: Yellow

DISEASE TOLERANCE: Dutch elm disease and phloem necrosis

This cold tolerant hybrid elm was developed in a disease resistance program at the University of Wisconsin. Easy to grow, straight, and symmetrical in the nursery, it becomes a rugged street tree.

Prunus subhirtella ‘Pisnshzam’

Pink Snow Showers™ CherryZone: 5Height: 25’Spread: 25’Shape: WeepingFoliage: Glossy greenFall Foliage: Yellow to bronzeFlower: Pink, single

The deep green foliage of this vigorous growing, pink flowering cherry appears to have better resistance to shot-hole disease than other weeping cultivars. A fragrant cascade of attractive pink flowers rains from its weeping branches like a pastel shower.

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Carpinus caroliniana ‘CCSQU’ PP 11280Palisade® American Hornbeam

Zone: 5Height: 30'Spread: 15'Shape: Upright narrow ovalFoliage: GreenFall Color: Yellow orange

Palisade® forms an upright oval canopy with ascending branches and excellent density. It brings a uniform street tree appearance to an otherwise variable species. Attractive sinewy gray bark forms on mature trees.

Corylus colurnaTurkish Hazel (Filbert)

Zone: 4Height: 45'Spread: 30'Shape: PyramidalFoliage: Dark greenFall Color: Yellow

Boldly textured and drought tolerant, this pH adaptable tree forms a pyramidal crown that is especially suitable for shading landscapes in more arid climates.

Fraxinus mandshuricaManchurian Ash

Zone: 3Height: 40'Spread: 30'Shape: Broadly ovalFoliage: GreenFall Color: Yellow

Extremely cold hardy and adaptable to moun-tainous and northern regions, this species also shows partial resistance to emerald ash borer.

Quercus shumardiiShumard Oak, Southern Plains

Zone: 6Height: 45'Spread: 40'Shape: Broadly ovalFoliage: Dark greenFall color: Rusty orange to red

In the southwest portion of its native range, Shumard oak is a slightly smaller, more drought adapted tree with better tolerance of higher pH soils. This strain is recommended for Kansas, Oklahoma and Texas.

Cornus florida ‘Comco No. 1’ PP 10166Cherokee Brave Dogwood

Zone: 5Height: 25'Spread: 22'Shape: Upright spreading, rounded crownFoliage: Dark greenFall Color: RedFlower: Reddish-pink with white center

DISEASE RESISTANCE: spot anthracnose and powdery mildew

The most vigorous of the pink flowered dogwoods, this cultivar shows resistance to both powdery mildew and spot anthracnose. Well branched in the nursery, it is impressive for its size, deeply colored foliage, and bloom.

Platanus x acerifolia ‘Morton Thornhill’Encore™ Planetree

Zone: 5Height: 55'Spread: 35'Shape: Upright pyramidalFoliage: Medium greenFall Color: Yellowish

A strong central leader and upright pyramidal shape make this tree easy to grow in the nursery. A carefree performer on city streets, it is urban tolerant, anthracnose resistant, and moderately resistant to powdery mildew.

Styrax obassiaFragrant Snowbell

Zone: 5Height: 25'Spread: 20'Shape: OvalFoliage: Dark greenFall Color: YellowishFlower: White, fragrant, in chains

Loose chains of fragrant, pure white flowers decorate the canopy at the beginning of June. Compared to S. japonicus, it has a bolder texture and flowers about two weeks earlier.