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Trees

Trees for shade, structure, and canopy in the designed landscape.

945 plants

Trees in the database

Amur Chokecherry (Prunus Maackii) — the Amur Chokecherry exhibits a profusion of fragrant

Tree

Amur Chokecherry

Prunus Maackii

FullUSDA 2–7
Amur Cork Tree (Phellodendron Amurense) — Valued for its ornamental appeal

Tree

Amur Cork Tree

Phellodendron Amurense

FullUSDA 3–7
Amur Maple (Acer Ginnala) — making it a resilient choice for many climates.<br><br>Characterized by its multi-stemmed habit; allowing clients to, image 51

Shrub

Amur Maple

Acer Ginnala

FullUSDA 5–7
Anna Apple (Malus Pumila 'Anna Apple') — tree for full

Tree

Anna Apple

Malus Pumila 'Anna Apple'

FullUSDA 5–8
Anna's Magic Ball® Arborvitae (Thuja occidentalis) — Thuja occidentalis 'Anna's Magic Ball' is a compact

Conifer

Anna's Magic Ball® Arborvitae

Thuja occidentalis

FullUSDA 4–9
Apple, Edible (Malus Pumila) — This fruit tree will need regular watering

Tree

Apple, Edible

Malus Pumila

FullUSDA 5–8
Apple Golden Delicious (Malus 'Golden Delicious') — loamy soils with a pH range from 6.0 to 7.5 and benefits from a moderate watering schedule

Tree

Apple Golden Delicious

Malus 'Golden Delicious'

FullUSDA 4–10
Apricot (Prunus Armeniaca) — essential for the success of the fruit crop; as it thrives in locations with at least six hours of direct sun a day, image 89

Tree

Apricot

Prunus Armeniaca

FullUSDA 5–10
Arborvitae (Thuja Occidentalis) — Commonly referred to as northern white-cedar

Conifer

Arborvitae

Thuja Occidentalis

FullUSDA 4–9
Arctic Sun® Dogwood (Cornus sanguinea) — The Cornus sanguinea Arctic Sun® is a compact deciduous dogwood with green foliage

Shrub

Arctic Sun® Dogwood

Cornus sanguinea

FullUSDA 3–8
Argentine Mesquite (Prosopis Alba) — can reach heights of 20 to 30 feet

Tree

Argentine Mesquite

Prosopis Alba

FullUSDA 8–10
Arizona Cypress (Cupressus Arizonica) — tree for full

Tree

Arizona Cypress

Cupressus Arizonica

FullUSDA 5–11
Arizona Cypress Blue Ice (Cupressus Arizonica 'Blue Ice') — This drought-tolerant specimen excels in full sun and well-drained soil, offering year-round color

Conifer

Arizona Cypress Blue Ice

Cupressus Arizonica 'Blue Ice'

FullUSDA 4–11
Arizona Or Velvet Ash (Fraxinus Velutina) — Ideal for accent or shade

Tree

Arizona Or Velvet Ash

Fraxinus Velutina

FullUSDA 7–10
Arizona Rosewood (Vauquelinia Californica) — The Arizona Rosewood (Vauquelinia californica) is an evergreen shrub with a dense

Shrub

Arizona Rosewood

Vauquelinia Californica

FullUSDA 6–11
Arizona Velvet Mesquite (Prosopis Velutina) — which can reach over 30 feet wide

Tree

Arizona Velvet Mesquite

Prosopis Velutina

FullUSDA 9–10
Arroyo Willow (Salix Exigua) — making it a low-fuss addition to any garden.<br><br>Adaptable and resilient

Tree

Arroyo Willow

Salix Exigua

FullUSDA 8–10
Ashe Juniper (Juniperus Ashei) — It typically grows 10-30 feet tall with a spread of 10-15 feet, boasting a dense, conical form

Conifer

Ashe Juniper

Juniperus Ashei

FullUSDA 4–11
Asian Pear (Pyrus Pyrifolia) — It is relatively hardy but benefits from regular watering

Tree

Asian Pear

Pyrus Pyrifolia

FullUSDA 4–8
Atlas Cedar (Cedrus atlantica) — Hardy in zones 6-9, it prefers full sun and well-drained soil

Conifer

Atlas Cedar

Cedrus atlantica

FullUSDA 6–10
Aurora White Flowering Dogwood (Cornus X Aurora) — This hybrid typically reaches 20 to 25 feet in height and spreads 15 to 20 feet wide, offering a rounded form

Shrub

Aurora White Flowering Dogwood

Cornus X Aurora

FullUSDA 5–9
Australian Coral Tree (Erythrina X Sykesii) — tree with red blooms

Tree

Australian Coral Tree

Erythrina X Sykesii

FullUSDA 10–10
Australian Dracaena (Cordyline Australis) — tree with white blooms; the leaves' arching nature forms an elegant canopy approximately 6 to 10 feet, image 71

Tree

Australian Dracaena

Cordyline Australis

FullUSDA 8–11
Australian Finger Lime (Citrus Australasica) — Citrus australasica, the Australian Finger Lime, is a unique, thorny shrub reaching 6-10 feet tall

Tree

Australian Finger Lime

Citrus Australasica

FullUSDA 8–11

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