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Water Hickory Cover Photo
Water Hickory
Carya aquatica

An excellent specimen in the Southeast. The Water Hickory is commonly found in tough environments, including swamps and lowlands.

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DeGroot Spire Arborvitae - Cover Photo - 05.06.25
DeGroot Spire Arborvitae
Thuja occidentalis ‘DeGroot Spire’

DeGroot Spire is a narrow-columnar form with rich green, twisted foliage like ‘Spiralis’.

Evergreen

18-20' Hetz Arborvitae - Cover Photo - 05.06.25
Hetz Arborvitae
Thuja occidentalis ‘Hetz’

Hetz Arborvitae has a columnar pyramidal form and a more coarse texture than is typical of the species.

Evergreen

20-22ft-Green-Giant-Arborvitae -Cover Photo - 05.06.25
Green Giant Arborvitae
Thuja x ‘Green Giant’

Works well as a conifer hedge, screen, or as a specimen or accent.

Evergreen

14-16' Providence Easter Red Cedar - 05.06.25
Providence™ Eastern Red Cedar
Juniperus virginiana ‘Providence’

This native evergreen is good as a grouping or screening plant.

Evergreen

16-18' Tapestry Easter Red Cedar - Cover Photo - 05.06.25
Tapestry™ Eastern Red Cedar
Juniperus virginiana ‘Tapestry’

This tree’s unique density makes it a very good selection for screening.

Evergreen

5 in Dura-Heat River Birch - COVER PHOTO
Dura-Heat® River Birch
Betula nigra ‘BNMTF’

Holds up better than other birch cultivars during heat stress.

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4" Durable Linden - Cover Photo - 05.06.25
Durable™ American Linden
Tilia americana ‘Durable’

A vigorous tree that should perform well in areas where American Linden may not normally be considered.

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3.5 - 4.5" Pritchard Trident Maple - Cover Photo - 05.06.25
Pritchard Trident Maple
Acer buergerianum ‘Pritchard’

Trident maple cultivar with excellent oval-round head.

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5.5" Jaybird Georgia Oak - Cover Photo - 05.06.25
Jaybird™ Georgia Oak
Quercus georgiana ‘Jaybird’

Jaybird™ Georgia Oak is a handsome, densely branched tree that is perfect for tight spaces, planters, or as park tree.

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4-5" Built to Last Red Maple - Cover Photo - cropped
Built to Last® Red Maple
Acer rubrum ‘Built to Last’

Built to Last® is a branch sport from October Glory® Red Maple.

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9" Autumn Gold Bald Cypress - Cover Photo - 05.06.25
Autumn Gold™ Bald Cypress
Taxodium distichum ‘Sofine’

An introduction of PDSI that is propagated on its own root, thus having consistent shape and growth rate.

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Palatial Dawn Redwood - Cover Photo - 05.06.25
Palatial® Dawn Redwood
Metasequoia glyptostrobodies ‘1042’

Palatial® Dawn Redwood has an upright and dense branching structure with excellent dark-green foliage.

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5" Creole Queen American Elm - Cover Photo - 05.06.25
Creole Queen® American Elm
Ulmus americana ‘UASNZ’

The newest introduction of American Elm is also the new standard in the heat of southern landscapes.

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Jefferson American Elm - Cover Photo - 05.06.25
Jefferson American Elm
Ulmus americana ‘Jefferson’

Expansive, vase-shaped canopy with arching limbs; dark green summer foliage.

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2.5" Burgundy Lacebark Elm - Cover Photo - 05.06.25
Burgundy Lacebark Elm
Ulmus parvifolia ‘Burgundy’

This Lacebark Elm has a distinct broad-rounded habit and uniform branch development.

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Allee Lacebark Elm tree
Allee® Lacebark Elm
Ulmus parvifolia ‘Emer ll’

“No other tree embodies such functional, yet noble, attributes.” – Dr. Michael Dirr

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8-9" Fortitude Willow Oak - Cover Page - 05.06.25
Fortitude™ Willow Oak
Quercus phellos ‘QPFT06’

Fortitude™ differs from other Willow Oak selections due to mid-spring leaf-out, protecting it from spring cold damage.

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Ascendor Willow Oak tree
Ascendor® Willow Oak
Quercus phellos ‘QPSTJ’

Ascendor® is upright, but with a moderate branch angle that is much less likely to develop included bark as compared to other upright trees we have evaluated.

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Hightower Willow Oak tree
Hightower® Willow Oak
Quercus phellos ‘QPSTA’

Native shade tree – own root. The first cultivar of Willow Oak available on its own root.

Shade Tree

4.5 - 5.5" Prominence Shumard Oak - Cover Photo - 05.06.25
Prominence® Shumard Oak
Quercus shumardii ‘QSSTH’

Compared to most shumard oaks, Prominence® is a more vigorous, dense tree.

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4-5" Panache Shumard Oak - Cover Photo - 05.05.25
Panache® Shumard Oak
Quercus shumardii ‘QSFTC’

Fast growing oak suitable for streets, lawns and commercial open spaces.

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5" Icon Nuttall Oak - Cover - 05.05.25
Icon™ Nuttall Oak
Quercus nuttallii ‘QNI374’

Selected for good vigor, uniform and dense branching structure, form, and density.

Shade Tree

7-8" Esplanade Nuttall Oak - Cover Photo- 05.05.25
Esplanade® Nuttall Oak
Quercus nuttallii ‘QNSTC’

Esplanade® is a handsome Nuttall Oak from Tree Introductions.

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Sangria Red Leaf Nuttall Oak tree
Sangria® Red Leaf Nuttall Oak
Quercus nuttallii ‘QNSTD’

Sangria® will stand out in spring with striking impact.

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Highpoint Nuttall Oak tree
Highpoint® Nuttall Oak
Quercus nuttallii ‘QNFTA’

The first cultivar Nuttall Oak available on its own root.

Shade Tree

5" Endurance Compton Oak - Cover Photo - 05.06.25
Endurance™ Compton Oak
Quercus x comptoniae ‘Endurance’

Endurance is the first cultivar Compton Oak available on its own root.

Shade Tree

Picture of a Streamline Overcup Oak tree.
Streamline® Overcup Oak
Quercus lyrata ‘QLR552’

Native shade tree – own root. Streamline® Overcup Oak has moderately upswept branching.

Shade Tree

9" Highbeam Overcup Oak - Cover - 05.05.25
Highbeam® Overcup Oak
Quercus lyrata ‘QLFTB’

The first cultivar Overcup Oak available on its own root.

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