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FAGUS |
beech |
| Fagus sylvatica 'Riversii' |
rivers purple beech |
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Zone: |
5 |
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| Height: |
50' |
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| Spread: |
40' |
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Shape: |
Broadly oval |
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Foliage: |
Deep purple bronze |
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Fall Color: |
Copper |
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A desirable tree that holds its purple-bronze foliage throughout the summer months. A smooth silver-grey bark highlights this beech during winter. |
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FRAXINUS |
ash |
| Fraxinus americana 'Autumn Purple' |
white ash |
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Zone: |
4 |
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| Height: |
45' |
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| Spread: |
40' |
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Shape: |
Rounded, upright |
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| Foliage: |
Dark green, textured |
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| Fall Color: |
Red-purple |
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This white ash is noted for its excellent fall color. It turns from dark green to a dependable, deep purple in the fall. It is a fast growing, seedless variety. |
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| Fraxinus excelsior 'Aureafolia' |
Golden Desert ash |
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Zone: |
5 |
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| Height: |
20' |
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| Spread: |
20' |
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Shape: |
Rounded, compact |
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| Foliage: |
Yellow |
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| Fall Color: |
Golden-yellow |
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This compact tree adds winter interest to the landscape with its year around, golden bark. Foliage is bright gold in spring, green in early summer, then bright gold again in fall. Excellent accent or street tree. |
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| Fraxinus oxycarpa 'Raywood' |
claret ash |
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Zone: |
5 |
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| Height: |
40' |
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| Spread: |
30' |
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Shape: |
Oval with a dense crown |
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| Foliage: |
Fine textured, narrow |
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| Fall Color: |
Red-purple |
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'Raywood' grows and matures quickly but stays smaller than most other ash. Fine textured, narrow leaflets and slender branches give it a delicate appearance. Striking fall color. |
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| Fraxinus pennsylvanica 'Cimmaron' |
green ash |
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Zone: |
4 |
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| Height: |
55' |
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| Spread: |
30' |
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Shape: |
Upright, oval |
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| Foliage: |
Glossy, dark green |
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| Fall Color: |
Deep burgundy to orange-red |
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'Cimmaron' is a fast growing, seedless cultivar with a strong and straight central leader. Rich green summer foliage. Tolerant of alkaline conditions. |
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| Fraxinus pennsylvanica 'Leprechaun' |
green ash |
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Zone: |
3 |
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| Height: |
18' |
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| Spread: |
16' |
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Shape: |
Dense, compact, round |
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| Foliage: |
Medium green, small leaves |
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| Fall Color: |
Yellow |
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This is a genetic dwarf form of green ash, miniature in every way when compared to the species. An excellent choice where overhead wires are a concern. |
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| Fraxinus pennsylvanica 'Patmore' |
green ash |
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Zone: |
2 |
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| Height: |
45' |
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| Spread: |
35' |
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Shape: |
Symmetrical branching, oval head |
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| Foliage: |
Glossy, dark green |
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| Fall Color: |
Yellow |
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Very hardy, upright, seedless ash. Adapts well to adverse conditions such as heavy soils and air pollution. |
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| Fraxinus pennsylvanica 'Rugby' |
prairie spire ash |
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Zone: |
3 |
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| Height: |
45' |
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| Spread: |
20' |
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Shape: |
Upright, narrow pyramidal |
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| Foliage: |
Medium green |
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| Fall Color: |
Yellow |
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| Fruit: |
Seedless |
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In mature state, the 'Rugby' holds an upright, tight and narrow pyramidal shape. A hardy Northern Plains seed source. |
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| Fraxinus pennsylvanica 'Summit' |
green ash |
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Zone: |
3 |
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| Height: |
45' |
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| Spread: |
25' |
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Shape: |
Upright, oval |
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| Foliage: |
Green |
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| Fall Color: |
Golden-yellow |
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This ash has superior, upright, symmetrical branching with a strong central leader. It stays narrower than 'Marshall' or 'Patmore'. |
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