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Discover featured tree species, including their unique characteristics, benefits, growing conditions, and tips for selecting the right tree for your landscape.

Brilliant scarlet-red autumn leaves of a black tupelo arch across a clear blue sky, with the tree's gray trunk visible at the left.

Black Tupelo: A Tree for Bees

Discover the black tupelo (or black gum), a native tree prized for its fiery red fall color and its early-summer flower...

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Black walnut: An American Treasure

Black walnut has earned its place as an American treasure, prized for its rich wood, flavorful nuts, and long lifespan....

A ripening English walnut in its splitting green-brown husk hangs among glossy green leaves in warm, yellow-green light.

Carpathian English Walnut: The Walut of Royals

Meet the Carpathian English walnut, a hardy, cold-tolerant nut tree prized for its flavorful walnuts and handsome shade...

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Weeping Willow: The Water Companion

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American Elder: The Wand of Destiny

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Ginkgo: A Living Relic

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Gray Dogwood: Fruit for Birds

Cluster of white berries on red and yellow autumn leaves with a blurred natural background.

Redosier Dogwood: Winter’s Glory

Close-up of bright pink crepe myrtle blossoms and unopened buds on a branch, with sky and leaves softly blurred in the background.

Crapemyrtle: The Lilac of the South

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White Dogwood: A Crowd-Pleaser

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Sargent Cherry: La Crème De La Crème

Branches densely covered in white Nanking cherry blossoms with pink-and-yellow centers, one flower visited by a honeybee, against a soft green background.

Nanking Cherry: A Tree of Many Names

Get to know the Nanking cherry, a hardy, cold-tolerant flowering shrub that bears fragrant spring blossoms and edible t...