Trees for Kansas. 5 



Cottonwood (Populus deltoides) . 



Black walnut (Juglans nigra). 



Hardy catalpa (Catalpa speciosa). 



Burr oak (Quercus macrocarpa). 



Red oak (Quercus rubra) . 



Pecan (Hicoria pecan) . 



Osage orange (Toxylon pomiferum) . 



TREES FOR THE SECTION IN WHICH THE ANNUAL RAINFALL IS 

 LESS THAN TWENTY-FIVE INCHES. 



Evergreens suitable for protective and ornamental planting: 

 Red cedar (Juniperus virginiana). 

 Dwarf juniper (Juniperus communis). 

 Chinese arbor vitas (Thuja orientalis). 

 Austrian pine (Pinus austrica). 

 Scotch pine (Pinus sylvestris) . 

 Western yellow pine (Pinus ponderosa). 



Broadleaved species suitable for street and yard planting: 

 Thornless honey locust (Gleditsia triacanthos) . 

 Hackberry (Celtis occidental) . 

 White elm (Ulmus americana). 

 Green ash (Fraxinus lanceolata) . 

 Russian wild olive (Elseagnus angustifolia) . 

 Osage orange (Toxylon pomiferum). 

 Russian mulberry (non-fruiting only) (Morus alba). 



Species suitable for wood-lot planting: 

 Austrian pine (Pinus austrica) . 

 Red cedar (Juniperus virginiana). 

 Chinese arbor vitse (Thuja orientalis). 

 Cottonwood (Populus deltoides) . 

 Osage orange (Toxylon pomiferum). 

 Kentucky coffee tree (Gymnocladus dioicus). 

 Black walnut (Juglans nigra) . 

 Russian mulberry (Morus alba). 



The selection of trees- for any definite locality in this region 

 must be determined by the character of soil in which they are 

 to be planted. The following are well adapted for heavy loam 

 upland soil : 



Red cedar. 

 Scotch pine. 

 Austrian pine. 

 Western yellow pine. 

 Chinese arbor vitas. 

 White elm. 



