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Taxodium ascendans                                                   'Nutans' Pondcypress

'Nutans'

	Height:       60' - 75'                                    Fall Foliage:          Orange-rust
	Width:        15' - 20'                                    Fruit:                   1/2" cone
	Shape:        Columnar                                Soil Condition:       Moist, well-drained
	Zone:         4 - 9
	Flower:       Inconspicuous                          Native to:              Southeastern United States
	Fall Dig Hazard:     No
	Description:    This deciduous, native conifer has soft needle-like foliage that
	turns orange to rust in fall.  Branching is more horizontal than
	Taxodium distichum.  Handles very wet conditions. If planted near
	water, it may develop "cypress knees".
	Applications:   Specimen, wet locations, mass.

Taxodium distichum                                       'Shawnee Brave' Baldcypress

'Shawnee Brave'

	Height:       60'  - 80'                                   Fall Foliage:          Orange-rust
	Width:        20' - 30'                                    Fruit:                   1/2" cone
	Shape:        Narrow, pyramidal                     Soil Condition:       Moist, sandy
	Zone:         4 - 11
	Flower:       Inconspicuous                          Native to:              Eastern United States
	Fall Dig Hazard:     No
	Description:    This selection of baldcypress forms a narrow, pyramidal shape.
	Base of the tree is buttressed and large.    If planted near water,
	it may develop "cypress knees".  Striking red-brown bark.
	Applications:   Specimen, wet locations, mass, street tree.

Thuja plicata                                                    'Atrovirens' Western Arborvitae

'Atrovirens'

	Height:       50' - 60'                                    Fall Foliage:          Evergreen
	Width:        15' - 25'                                    Fruit:                   Insignificant
	Shape:        Pyramidal                                Soil Condition:       Well-drained, fertile
	Zone:         5 - 7
	Flower:       Inconspicuous                          Native to:              Alaska - Northern California;
	Montana
	Fall Dig Hazard:     No
	Description:    This large pyramidal Arborvitae is a rapid grower and is quite aromatic
	in the summer.  A superb hedging plant with deep green foliage.  Foliage
	bronzes slightly in winter.
	Applications:   Hedges, mass, specimen.

Thuja x                                                                           'Green Giant' Arborvitae

'Green Giant'

	Height:       30' - 50'                                    Fall Foliage:          Evergreen
	Width:        10' - 15'                                    Fruit:                   Insignificant
	Shape:        Pyramidal, broad                       Soil Condition:       Well-drained, fertile
	Zone:         2 - 8
	Flower:       Inconspicuous                          Native to:              Hybrid
	Fall Dig Hazard:     No
	Description:    A vigorous trouble free evergreen with glossy green foliage.
	Requires very little pruning to retain its shape.  Withstands drought
	once established.  A U.S. National Arboretum introduction.
	Applications:   Hedges, mass, specimen.

Tilia americana                                                                   'Redmond' Linden

'Redmond'

	Tree     Flower
	Height:       65' - 75'                                    Fall Foliage:          Yellow
	Width:        30' - 50'                                    Fruit:                   1/4" tan nutlet
	Shape:        Rounded, oval                          Soil Condition:       Well-drained, fertile
	Zone:         2 - 8
	Flower:       Pale yellow                               Native to:              Eastern North America
	Fall Dig Hazard:     No
	Description:    This hardy linden has a uniformly rounded head with large glossy
	green leaves and red winter stems.  The large thick leaves
	make this an ideal shade tree.
	Applications:   Streets, parks, specimen.

Tilia cordata                                                       Greenspire ® Littleleaf Linden

'Greenspire'

	'Princeton Nurseries Introduction'
	Height:       60' - 70'                                    Fall Foliage:          Yellow
	Width:        30' - 40'                                    Fruit:                   1/4" nutlet
	Shape:        Spade                                     Soil Condition:       Well-drained, moist
	Zone:         3 - 7
	Flower:       Yellow                                     Native to:              Europe
	Fall Dig Hazard:     No
	Description:    The standard by which all other littleleaf lindens are
	compared.  A rapid grower with a perfectly straight trunk and
	uniform head.  Small leathery foliage turns yellow in the fall and
	flowers have an appealing fragrance.
	Applications:   Streets, allée, parks, specimen.

Tilia tomentosa                                               Green Mountain ® Silver Linden

'Green Mountain'®

	'Princeton Nurseries Introduction'
	Height:       50' - 70'                                    Fall Foliage:          Yellow
	Width:        25' - 40'                                    Fruit:                   1/4" nutlet
	Shape:        Pyramidal                                Soil Condition:       Moist to well-drained
	Zone:         4 - 7
	Flower:       Light yellow                              Native to:              Southeastern Europe,
	Western Asia
	Fall Dig Hazard:     Yes
	Description:    This selection forms a massive, dense headed plant that handles drought
	and heat well.  Dark green leaves have silver undersides.  The
	yellow flowers are strongly fragrant.
	Applications:   Streets, parks, allée, specimen.

Tilia x euchlora                                                                      Crimean Linden

	Height:       40' - 60'                                    Fall Foliage:          Yellow
	Width:        20' - 30'                                    Fruit:                   1/4" nutlet
	Shape:        Oval                                        Soil Condition:       Well-drained, fertile
	Zone:         3 - 7
	Flower:       Light yellow                              Native to:              Europe
	Fall Dig Hazard:     No
	Description:    A handsome linden with a shape similar to that of  Littleleaf Linden.
	Foliage is thick, shiny, and green.  Flowers are fragrant yellow.
	Stems and buds are yellow, giving this tree added interest in the
	winter.
	Applications:   Street tree, parks, allée, specimen.