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Black Walnut
Black Walnut Large Shade Tree with Edible Nuts The Black Walnut is a large deciduous tree that produces edible nuts. It would do great as a shade tree on a side lawn or at the edge of a property line. Your Black Walnut is a majestic landscape tree growing up to 100 feet tall with an equal spread. Its upright, spreading branches will put you in mind of strength and endurance as you sit beneath its protection from the sun’s harmful rays. Black Walnut trees have 24 inch long pinnate leaves that will fill your tree out nicely through the summer months. Large and vibrantly green, they will also emit a pleasing scent when crushed in your hand. Those fragrant leaves will continue to put on a show in the fall when they are one of the first trees to turn a pleasant yellow color before dropping in preparation for their winter rest. Black walnuts mature in the fall. They’re great to just eat raw or can be used in a variety of dishes. Native Americans traditionally used the nuts for food and the sap for syrup. The wood of your Black Walnut is likewise valued. Its straight-grained nature, ease of use and natural color make it prized for furniture and other uses. Large and stately, it will provide you with shade for years to come as well as an abundance of hearty nuts for your family and the surrounding wildlife. The Black Walnut would be a fascinating addition to your landscape. * Large shade tree * Edible nuts * Drought tolerant
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| Patmore Ash - Sale Price: $44.95 The Patmore Ash tree, Fraxinus pennsylvanica 'Patmore', better known as the Patmore Ash, is a lovely, fast-growing tree with 5-9 shiny green leaflets which stay on the tree well into the autumn. The Patmore ash tree is a cultivar of the green ash, so it is very hardy and it tolerates drought well. This deciduous tree exhibits a tight well-behaved shape. The attractive shiny green leaves change to a yellow fall color. It is extremely hardy and it is seedless. Widely used as a shade tree and a central lawn tree. Consider this tree for wet areas where other trees may struggle. In fact, ash trees grow well in acidic, alkaline, loamy, sandy, clay, wet, moist, and well drained soils. Very versatile! Ash trees are also known for their hard wood. Baseball bat manufactures use this wood. * Shade Tree * Fast-Growing * Seedless |
| Russian Olive - Sale Price: $19.95 Uncommon Silver Ornamental – Great Windbreak The Russian Olive is often grown as an ornamental shrub for its unique silver foliage. It would be stunning in your yard as a background shrub or accent next to plants of deeper colors. The silver hues of the Russian Olive are sure to be a focal point in your yard wherever you plant it. Imagine for a moment walking into your summer yard with a silvery-leaved bush amid the common plantings. Nothing will draw your eye like the uncommon color of silver among the trees and flowers. The secret to the unique appearance of the Russian Olive is the unique scaly layer that covers the 3-inch long, ½ wide grey-green linear leaves. When kissed by the afternoon sun, those leaves almost seem to sparkle! Most people value the Russian Olive for the silvery accent, but it also has spring and fall interest. Your Russian Olive will tantalize your senses each year with its succulent spring scent. This spring splendor is brought to you by the abundance of yellow-kissed, small white flowers that cover the Russian Olive as it prepares for the fruit that gives it its distinctive name. The fruit of the Russian Olive is silvery-scaled and a ½ inch olive-like shape. It can be sweet to sweet-tart depending upon the growing conditions, and is delicious eaten raw or made into preserves. Wildlife love it as well, so be sure to time your harvest carefully or they’ll beat you to it. Russian Olives grow 15-20 feet with an equal spread. They are a fast-growing shrub with a rounded, if somewhat irregular shape, but easily adapt to pruning if you prefer a particular form. A Russian Olive gives you a lot of versatility. You can prune it, transplant it or just leave it alone. Your Russian Olive is extremely hardy and tolerant of many conditions, giving you a carefree plant for your landscape. * Unique silver ornamental* Edible fruit* Fragrant flowers* Hardy |
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| Green Ash - Sale Price: $85.65 The Green Ash tree, Fraxinus Pennsylvanica, is a fast growing shade tree with rich green foliage and an upswept branching habit. It is very adaptable to many soil and moisture conditions. This medium sized tree has beautiful yellow foliage in the fall. Green Ash trees withstands drought, excessive moisture, and wind. This deciduous trees is so adaptable, that it is widely used in windbreaks and shelterbelts. The crown is densely rounded or irregular. The leaf stems are velvety. The lance shaped leaflets are a lustrous medium to dark green. Fall color is yellow. |
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