Appendix 



Dogwoods — Too small; branches broken by 



thieves. 

 Black Locust — Foliage late and soon falling; 



frame ugly when bare. 

 Kentucky Coffee Tree— Needs rich soil; dead 



looking when bare. 

 Butternut — Short-lived, branches low, infested 



by insects. 

 Evergreens— Give little shade; branches low. 



TEN BROAD-LEAVED EVERGREENS 



American Holly — Ilex opaca 



Great Laurel — Rhododendron maximum 



Swamp Bay — Magnolia glauca 



Great-flowered Magnolia — Magnolia foetida 



Live Oak — Quercus Virginiana 



California Live Oak — ^uercus agrifolia 



Red Bay — Persea Borhonia 



Laurel Cherry — Prunus Caroliniana 



Evergreen Buckthorn — Rhamnus crocea 



Mountain Laurel — Kalmia lati folia 



TREES WITH VERY LARGE LEAVES 



Magnolias — Magnolia spp. 

 Large-leaved Maple — Acer macrophyllum 

 Hercules' Club — Aralia spinosa 

 Papaw — Asimina triloba 

 Kentucky Coffee Tree — Gymnocladus dioicus 

 Catalpa — Catalpa speciosa 

 Ailanthus — Ailanthus glandulosa 

 Bur Oak — ^uercus macrocarpa 

 Paulownia — Pauloivnia imperialii 

 Walnuts and Hickories — Juglans and Hicoria 

 spp. 



TREES WITH NARROW OR FINELY. CUT LEAVES 



Willows — Salix spp. 

 Locust — Robinia Pseudacacia 

 Honey Locust — Gleditsia triacanthos 

 Black Cherry — Prunus serotina 

 Bald Cypress — Taxodium distichum 

 Most Evergreens — Coniferae 

 Willow Oak—iluercus Phellos 

 Sumachs — Rhus spp. 



(Cut-leaf varieties of many other kinds.) 



TREES WITH FRAGRANT FLOWERS 



Magnolias — Magnolia spp. 



Plums and Cherries — Prunus spp. 



Lindens — Tilia spp. 



Apples — Malus spp. 



Locusts — Gleditsia, Robinia and Cladrastis, 



spp. 

 Hawthorns — Crat^gus spp. 

 Juneberries — Amelanchier spp. 



TREES WITH SHOWY WHITE FLOWERS 



Blooming before the leaves: 



Flowering Dogwood — Cornus forida 

 Plums and Cherries — Prunus spp, 

 Shadbush — Amelanchier spp. 



Blooming after the leaves: 



Mountain Ashes — Sorbus spp. 



Elders — Sambucus spp. 



Fringe Tree — Chionanthus Virginiia 



Viburnums — Viburnum spp. 



Sourwood — Oxydendrum arboreum 



Loblolly Bay — Gordonia Lasianthus 



Basswoods — Tilia spp. 



Hercules' Club — Aralia spinosa 



Magnolias — Magnolia spp. 



Black Locust — Robinia Pseudacacia 



Ycllowwood — Cladrastis lutea 



Rhododendrons — Rhododendron maximum 



Hawthorns — Cratcegus spp. 



Buckeyes and Horse Chestnuts — /Esculut 



spp. 

 Catalpas — Catalpa spp. 

 Silverbell Trees — Mohrodcndron spp. 



TREES WITH SHOWY YELLOW FLOWERS 



Tulip Tree — Liriodendron Tulipifera 

 Cucumber Trtc— Magnolia acuminata 

 Yellow Cucumber Tree — Magnolia cordata 

 Chestnut — Castanea dentata 

 Willows — (Staminate) — Salix spp. 

 Sassafras — Sassafras Sassafras 

 Witch Hazel — Hamamelis Virginiana 

 Yellow Buckeye — Msculus octandra 

 Birches — (Staminate) — Betula spp. 



TREES WITH SHOWY PINK FLOWERS 



Red Bud — Cercis Canadensis 

 Crab Apple — Malus coronaria 

 Clammy Locust — Robinia viscosa 

 Mountain Laurel — Kalmia lati folia 

 Rhododendron — Rhododendron maximum 



TREES WITH SHOWY RED FLOWERS 



Red Maple — Acer rubrum 

 Sumachs— Rhus spp. 

 Papaw — Asimina triloba 



TREES HAVING ONE OR BOTH KINDS O* 

 FLOWERS IN CATKINS 



Both kinds on the same tree: 



Chestnuts 



Oaks 



Hickories 



Walnuts 



Birches 



Alders 



Hornbeams 



Pines, and other Conifers 

 Tzvo kinds on separate trees: 



Poplars 



WUlows 



TREES WITH SHOWY RED FRUfTS 



Flowering Dogwood — Cornus forida 

 Viburnum — Viburnum Lentago 

 Mountain Ash — ^grbuf Americana 



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