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Decembers' Tree of the Month - Eastern Redbud

Written by DizzyD on March 09, 2016 . Posted in Uncategorized

Eastern Redbud  tree is deciduous tree that belongs to the family Fabaceae. This plant originates from southern Europe and western Asia.

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August's Tree of the Week - Purple Leaf Plum

Written by DizzyD on March 02, 2016 . Posted in Uncategorized

Purple Leaf Plum is a small deciduous tree commonly planted for its deep reddish-purple leafs and white/pale pink flowers that are among the first to appear in spring. Although it is short lived, it is fast growing and great for use as a specimen or shade trees. 

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TREE OF THE WEEK - PERSIAN PARROTIA

Written by DizzyD on February 24, 2016 . Posted in Uncategorized

Persian Parrotia tree ia a slow-growing shrub or tree up to 10m tall. Bark smooth, turning grey and flaking with age. Branches spread horizontally. Leaves up to 10cm long, alternately arranged, both sides covered with stellate hairs. Autumnal foliage a rich crimson colour.  The Persian ironwood is native to northern Iran, where it is endemic in the Alborz mountains.

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October's Tree of the Month- Sawtooth Oak

Written by DizzyD on February 17, 2016 . Posted in Uncategorized

SAWTOOTH OAK   (Quercus acutissima) is a good shade tree. It is also a good source of food and cover for wildlife. Sawtooth oak is native to eastern Asia but was introduced into the eastern United States around 1920.

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