Trees suitable for a woodlot or forest planting include Bigleaf Magnolia, Black Walnut, American Chestnut, and Chalk Maple. And good choices for wildlife habitat include American …

The Chalk Maple is a small deciduous tree native to the southeastern and south-central United States. It gets its name from the smooth chalky-white bark of mature trees. Another common …

For more information about growing trees from seeds, go to Seeds. NOTE: Because many suppliers frequently change their offerings, this list of plant and seed sources may not always …

Trees These lists include just a few of the many websites that contain information about the native plant and animal life of the United States. Other sites can readily be found through web searches.

The American Yellowwood can put on one of the most spectacular flowering displays of any tree species. The blossoms appear in late spring, when numerous wisteria-like foot-long flower …

The tree can also be difficult to garden under because it produces a chemical called juglone that is toxic to some plants. Other Information. Scientific Name: Juglans nigra. Common Names: …

Plant Type: Small deciduous tree Height: 20 to 30 feet Cultivation Zones: 4 - 8 Native Habitat: Rocky uplands and ravines, openings in hardwood forests Native Range: Scattered …

Fraser Fir is a mid-size coniferous tree found at the highest elevations of the southern Appalachian mountains. Like other firs, it has flat evergreen needles, up-pointing cones, and a …

A national champion tree is the largest living specimen of its kind growing within in the United States. A point system based on various measurements determines which tree of a given …

Seeds of most tree species should be planted about an inch deep, or perhaps a little deeper for larger seeds such as walnut and silverbell. Also, because germination rates are often low, you …