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Trees

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

945 plants

Trees in the database

Yellow Guava (Psidium Littorale) — The Yellow Guava, Psidium littorale, is a subtropical evergreen shrub, reaching 6-15 ft in height; rich in vitamin C, the

Shrub

Yellow Guava

Psidium Littorale

FullUSDA 10–10
Yellow-Oleander (Thevetia Peruviana) — as the plant is drought-tolerant once established.<br><br>The glossy lanceolate leaves; <br><br>Originating from Central

Shrub

Yellow-Oleander

Thevetia Peruviana

Full
Yellowwood (Podocarpus Latifolius) — lending a soft texture to its overall appearance; needle-like leaves that emanate a delightful light green hue

Conifer

Yellowwood

Podocarpus Latifolius

FullUSDA 9–10
Yellowwood (Cladrastis Kentukea) — It typically reaches heights of 30 to 50 feet with a similar spread

Tree

Yellowwood

Cladrastis Kentukea

FullUSDA 4–7
Yew Pine (Podocarpus Macrophyllus) — the Yew Pine exudes a dense; making it an ideal selection for hedges, image 98

Conifer

Yew Pine

Podocarpus Macrophyllus

FullUSDA 7–10
Yoshina Japanese Cedar (Cryptomeria Japonica 'Yoshino') — a captivating evergreen conifer

Conifer

Yoshina Japanese Cedar

Cryptomeria Japonica 'Yoshino'

FullUSDA 6–9
Yoshino Flowering Cherry (Prunus X Yedoensis) — ideally after the blooming period; known for its abundant, soft pink-white blossoms in early spring, this tree

Tree

Yoshino Flowering Cherry

Prunus X Yedoensis

FullUSDA 4–9
Youngs Weeping Birch (Betula Pendula 'Youngii') — textured bark and slender branches that gracefully weep towards the ground

Tree

Youngs Weeping Birch

Betula Pendula 'Youngii'

FullUSDA 2–7
Yulan Magnolia (Magnolia Denudata) — tree for full; ensuring that it can be a joyous addition to many gardens across a variety of climates, image 69

Tree

Yulan Magnolia

Magnolia Denudata

FullUSDA 6–9

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