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In the late summer and fall, flowers turn to strange-looking fruit pods with red seeds that are attractive to birds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its relatively large size and suckering behavior, sweet bay magnolia is an excellent choice for large naturalized hedges or screens, but also grows well as an understory planting or as a specimen plant. \u003cem\u003eMagnolia virginiana\u003c\/em\u003e grows best in full sun to partial shade and medium to wet soils; sweet bay is not picky about soil type, but puts on its best show in organically rich, slightly acidic soils. 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Growing to 20-25' tall and only 10-15' wide, this cultivar is among the larger end of the Japanese maples, and its towering stature only adds to its impressive beauty. In the spring, leaves emerge pinkish-yellow before deepening to light lime-green in the summer months and eventually yellow in the early fall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs fall leaves mature and get ready to drop, the tree takes on its most striking effect with soft yellow and crimson leaves falling to the ground and slowly revealing more and more of the brilliant coral-pink and red shades of the outer bark, which only deepen with cooler weather. \u003cem\u003eAcer palmatum\u003c\/em\u003e 'Sango Kaku' grows best in moist, well-drained soils and part-shade, though it can also be grown in full-sun. 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Known best for its vivid red fall color, 'October Glory' is fast-growing and slightly more compact than its parent species, growing to a mature size of 40-50' tall and 30-40' wide. Small red flowers bloom in early spring, but give way to the winged samara-type seed pods that maples are known for, attracting and feeding birds and small mammals through the summer and fall.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAcer rubrum \u003c\/em\u003e'October Glory' prefers acidic, wet to moist soils, but is adaptable to drier, upland conditions; 'October Glory' also tolerates full sun and partial shade and a variety of soil types, which makes it a great fit for most garden conditions. Beyond its ornamental appeal and versatility in the landscape, \u003cem\u003eAcer rubrum\u003c\/em\u003e 'October Glory' is also a host plant for a number of moth and butterfly species, including the adorable Rosy Maple Moth (\u003cem\u003eDryocampa rubicunda\u003c\/em\u003e) and the majestic Cecropia Moth (\u003cem\u003eHyalophora cecropia\u003c\/em\u003e) which, alongside seeds, attract a number of birds to the summer and fall gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Unity Sourced","offers":[{"title":"15 Gallon","offer_id":52466783060243,"sku":"AcerruOcGl#15","price":189.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Gallon","offer_id":47717865619731,"sku":"AcerruOcGl#25","price":329.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0814\/3283\/8419\/files\/Acerrubrum_OctoberGlory_7gallon2023-06-20_800x800_7f326f94-717d-48bc-84e1-2547c85972e5.jpg?v=1701868665"},{"product_id":"amelanchier-laevis-allegheny-serviceberry","title":"Amelanchier laevis (Allegheny Serviceberry)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAmelanchier laevis\u003c\/em\u003e, also called Allegheny serviceberry, is a deciduous small tree or large shrub which is native to thickets, woodland edges, and forest understory areas in eastern North America. Slightly larger than other serviceberry species, Allegheny serviceberry can grow to a mature size of 15-40' tall and wide, and typically grows in a multi-stemmed habit. Like other serviceberries, \u003cem\u003eAmelanchier laevis\u003c\/em\u003e produces showy, lightly fragrant, white flowers in the spring before the plant's leaves emerge; these flowers are attractive to a wide variety of pollinators including butterflies and bees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the late spring and early summer, Allegheny serviceberry produces its namesake fruits: small, blue to purple-black edible berries, with a taste similar to blueberry and blackberry. Berries are highly sought after by birds and small mammals, but are also delicious and usable raw or cooked in pies and jams. Somewhat sensitive to drought, Allegheny serviceberry prefers moist, acidic, well-drained loamy soils, but will tolerate a range of soil types and textures. \u003cem\u003eAmelanchier laevis\u003c\/em\u003e tolerates full sun and partial shade, and can be used in the home garden in a variety of ways mimicking its natural habitat.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Unity Sourced","offers":[{"title":"3 Gallon Multi-Stem","offer_id":50770187256083,"sku":"Amella#3","price":54.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"7 Gallon Multi-Stem","offer_id":47717865816339,"sku":"Amella#7","price":124.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"15 Gallon Single-Stem","offer_id":47965898637587,"sku":"AmellaSS#15","price":189.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"6\/8' Multi-Stem","offer_id":54011165147411,"sku":"Amella6\/8'","price":279.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0814\/3283\/8419\/files\/Amelanchierlaevis7gal2023-10-11_800x800_aec84330-055a-4346-bd47-31f405ef6699.jpg?v=1701697224"},{"product_id":"amelanchier-x-grandiflora-autumn-brilliance-serviceberry","title":"Amelanchier x grandiflora 'Autumn Brilliance' (Serviceberry)","description":"\u003cp\u003eAmelanchier x grandiflora is a natural occuring hybrid cultivar of two native serviceberry species, \u003cem\u003eAmelanchier laevis\u003c\/em\u003e (native to Maryland) and \u003cem\u003eAmelanchier arborea\u003c\/em\u003e (native to Maryland and the Eastern Shore), which has resulted in larger, more profuse white flowers in the spring than either of the parent species as well as better fruit set during the late spring and summer months. The 'Autumn Brilliance' of the hybrid was selected and is noted for its especially striking fall foliage. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrowing as a large shrub or small tree, typically up to 15-20' tall and wide. Amelanchier x grandiflora 'Autumn Brilliance' is easily grown in average, well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade, and though it is tolerant of a wide range of soils, it prefers moist, well-drained loams. Flowers, fruit, and leaves add ornamental, ecological, and edible interest through multiple seasons, as pollinators are attracted to flowers in the early spring, birds and small mammals are attracted to edible fruit through the summer, and fall colors are sure to impress with a fiery display of reds, oranges, and yellows. As a bonus, Amelanchier x grandiflora still has all the host plant potential of its parent species, and acts as an excellent host for several species or larval moth and butterfly.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Unity Sourced","offers":[{"title":"15 Gallon Multi-Stem","offer_id":47717866111251,"sku":"AmelxAuBr#15","price":214.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15 Gallon Single Stem","offer_id":48364360499475,"sku":"AmelxAuBr#15SS","price":189.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"6\/8' Multi-Stem","offer_id":54011163214099,"sku":"AmelxAuBr6\/8'","price":279.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"8\/10' Multi-Stem","offer_id":52512699875603,"sku":"AmelxAuBr8\/10'","price":284.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0814\/3283\/8419\/files\/Amelanchierxgrandiflora_AutumnBrilliance_Serviceberry2023-09-28_800x800_4310cf94-1a0a-4962-b0e4-6d456f3a341b.jpg?v=1701697381"},{"product_id":"betula-nigra-heritage®-river-birch","title":"Betula nigra 'Heritage' (River Birch)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 'Heritage' cultivar of \u003cem\u003eBetula\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003enigra\u003c\/em\u003e, commonly called river birch, is a fast-growing, medium-sized, tree prized for its unique, colorful, exfoliating bark and its fast growth rate up to a mature height of 40-60' tall and about as wide. \u003cem\u003eBetula nigra\u003c\/em\u003e 'Heritage' improves upon the straight species even more aesthetically pleasing bark, which ranges in shade from brown and gray to salmon pink or creamy white. In addition to its aesthetic value, the 'Heritage' cultivar also provides this river birch with extra protection from common pest insects like the bronze birch borer (\u003cem\u003eAgrilus anxius\u003c\/em\u003e), as well as from various leaf spot diseases.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cem\u003eBetula nigra \u003c\/em\u003e'Heritage' is an adaptable cultivar that thrives in wet conditions on river banks, in floodplains, and in marshy areas, but these trees are also highly heat and drought tolerant once established. River birch are ecologically valuable, functioning as a food source and shelter for a wide variety of different animals, including birds, small mammals, and a numeber of larval moth and butterfly species. Suckering growth can cause river birch to become somewhat weedy over time, but this also makes for excellent large borders and  easy naturalization in woodland gardens or forest edges.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Unity Sourced","offers":[{"title":"15 Gallon","offer_id":49851461501203,"sku":"BetuniHe#15","price":199.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 Gallon","offer_id":47717866275091,"sku":"BetuniHe#20","price":299.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0814\/3283\/8419\/files\/Betulanigra_Heritage_2025-07-29800x800.jpg?v=1753871324"},{"product_id":"carpinus-caroliniana-american-hornbeam","title":"Carpinus caroliniana (American Hornbeam)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eCarpinus caroliniana\u003c\/em\u003e, commonly referred to as American hornbeam,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e is a small to medium understory tree that grows naturally along  rivers and in a variety of forests environments throughout the eastern half of the United States. Typically growing to a mature size of 20-35' tall and wide, American hornbeam typically forms a rounded or sprawling habit with single or multiple stems, creating a beautiful canopy of strong, fluted branches and lending grace to a versatile range of home landscape locations. While it typically prefers partial to full shade, \u003cem\u003eCarpinus caroliniana\u003c\/em\u003e can be adaptable to drier, sunnier sites and works beautiful as a full sun specimen tree. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAs an ornamental tree selection, American hornbeam is show-stopping thanks to its fall foliage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e, which runs the full length of the rainbow from oranges and yellows to reds and purples\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e. 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When provided with enough space, a mature hackberry grows to 50-70' tall and wide, and trees are noted for their unique bark, with young trees producing clumpy warts that mature to corky ridges as trees age, as well as their edible fruits. In the spring months, insignificant flowers are produced along hackberry's branches, which turn to purplish berry-like fruits in the warmer summer months, and persist through the early fall. Though their common name might make them sound distasteful, hackberries are a favorite of birds and small mammals, and this wildlife interest helps to disperse their seeds. In addition to their use as an animal food source, \u003cem\u003eCeltis occidentalis\u003c\/em\u003e berries are edible for people too, with some describing the small, sweet, cherry-like fruits as tasting like dates or butternut squash.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCeltis occidentalis \u003c\/em\u003eis adaptable to a wide range of to soil conditions and trees tolerate heat, drought, and salt, once established, making \u003cem\u003eCeltis occidentalis\u003c\/em\u003e a great choice for lawns on large properties, for park plantings, and for naturalization in woodland gardens or in parks. Though pollinated by wind, hackberry trees act as an important host to several varieties of butterfly and moth, which also serves to attract more birds to the backyard. 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Typically redbud is slow growing, but grows to mature sizes of 20-30' tall with a canopy slightly wider; commonly\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232371807 BCX0\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e used in the landscape as a specimen planting or small shade tree, eastern redbud is best known for its showy blooms.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232371807 BCX0\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eClusters of fragrant rose-purple flowers line the\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW232371807 BCX0\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003estem\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232371807 BCX0\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e and persist for two to three weeks in early spring \u003c\/span\u003ebefore the foliage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232371807 BCX0\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e; flowers are attractive to bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds, making \u003cem\u003eCercis canadensis \u003c\/em\u003ean excellent specimen for both ornamental and ecological beauty, working wonderfully too as a street tree or for forest margin rehabilitation projects.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TrackedChange SCXW232371807 BCX0\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun Highlight SCXW232371807 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232371807 BCX0\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn late spring, eastern redbud's heart-shaped leaves emerge a cool blue\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e-\u003cspan class=\"TrackedChange SCXW232371807 BCX0\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun Highlight SCXW232371807 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232371807 BCX0\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003egreen and darken to deep forest green, and in the fall, foliage turns to bright yellow-greens, contrasting well with dangling, dark chocolate-brown seed pods that attract a great variety of birds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TrackedChange SCXW232371807 BCX0\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun Highlight SCXW232371807 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232371807 BCX0\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePerforming \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232371807 BCX0\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ebest in partial shade to full sun and in medium-moist, well-drained\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e, fertile soils, \u003cem\u003eCercis canadensis\u003c\/em\u003e tends to develop a rounded form as it matures, growing up at about the same rate it grows out; a stronger tree form can be maintained by pruning out lower branches during immaturity. 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In early spring, serviceberry produces showy, lightly fragrant white flowers in drooping clusters which appear before full leaf set; in late spring and early fall, flowers turn to small, green berries which deepen to red and finally mature to red-purple or purple-black. Berries are highly sought after by small mammals and birds, but if the critters don't get to them first, they're also very tasty for humans too, with a flavor described as blueberry mixed with blackberry.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAmelanchier canadensis\u003c\/em\u003e has wide tolerance of light level and soil conditions, though it does prefer things a bit on the wetter side, and tolerates both salt and deer damage. Since serviceberry can tolerate such a wide range of conditions, it is a valuable addition to a variety of home garden environments as a fruit specimen tree, but also for restoration projects, pollinator gardens, and naturalizing in a variety of locations. 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Growing to a mature size of 15-30' tall with a slightly wider canopy on average, flowering dogwood can be multi- or single-stemmed with a short trunk and horizontal branching.\u003cspan\u003e In the early spring, before the tree begins to leaf out, \u003cem\u003eCornus florida\u003c\/em\u003e produces a profusion of long-lasting white-bracted flowers that completely blanket the tree's graceful branches. Once flowers set, they are followed by attractive green leaves and bright red fruits in summer that attract birds throughout the rest of the year. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBeyond attracting birds in fall and winter, flowering dogwood is also known for its fall foliage, with deep greens turning to vibrant reds and deep wine-purples. Fall foliage is best in brighter sun, but \u003cem\u003eCornus florida\u003c\/em\u003e grows great in partial shade too, and may be best grown as an understory tree in sites with well-draining soils. 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Noted for its slightly compact habit, increased hardiness, and nearly unbeatable resistance to powdery mildew, the 'Appalachian Joy' cultivar typically grows to approximately 15-20' tall with a mature, rounded spread of about 15-20'. \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn spring, 'Appalachian Joy' is covered by a profusion of long-lasting, beautiful white flowers composed of soft modified leaves called bracts; while most flowering dogwoods have strictly four bracts per flower, \u003cem\u003eCornus florida\u003c\/em\u003e 'Appalachian Joy' is considered a \"supernumerary\" variety, meaning it sometimes possessed flowers with up to 8 overlapping or doubled petals! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFlowers set in early spring before the first leaves appear, and are followed by dense, attractive green foliage and pretty, bright red fruits in summer which are attractive to a number of bird species. 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The 'Cherokee Princess' cultivar can be multi- or single-stemmed and typically grows to approximately 30' tall with horizontal branching out to a spread of about 35' tall; this variety is noted for its especially early and heavy set\u003cspan\u003e of long-lasting white bracts that fill the tiered branches, putting on a beautiful floral display and attracting butterflies, beetles, and other pollinators. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLater in the spring, flowers are followed by dense, attractive green foliage and, eventually, pollinated blooms turn to small, bright red fruits in the summer which attract a number of bird species. 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Swamp white oak is naturally found in swamps, low-lying forests, and floodplains across large parts of the eastern half of North America, which makes it a great choice for mitigation and wetland restoration projects, as it tolerates wet, poorly draining soil, occasional flooding, but also has surprisingly good drought resistance.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLike all oaks, swamp white oak produces acorns, which for this species are shaggy-capped and smaller than those of many other species, and nuts are frequently around half an inch in diameter; \u003cem\u003eQuercus bicolor\u003c\/em\u003e produces a crop of acorns every three to five years once it reaches maturity. 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Overcup oak is naturally found in swamps, low-lying forests, and floodplains across large parts of the US southeast. \u003cem\u003eQuercus lyrata\u003c\/em\u003e is a great choice for mitigation and wetland restoration projects, as it tolerates wet, poorly draining soil, occasional flooding, and part-shade conditions. \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOvercup oak, like all oaks, produces acorns, and in fact draws its common name from the appearance of its large fruits, which have caps that cover almost the entire length of the nut; it may take up to 25-30 years for a young tree to begin producing acorns, but may to live to 400 years old. Acorns are also ecologically valuable as a food source to a number of species including \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"detail_display_attribute\"\u003esquirrels, white-tailed deer, and a number of game birds including wild turkey and ducks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn addition to acorn value, many oak species are regarded as important keystone plants for their support of larval butterflies and moths, and \u003cem\u003eQuercus lyrata\u003c\/em\u003e is no different, acting as a host to several species of hairstreak butterfly and duskywing moths, among others.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Unity Church Hill Nursery, LLC","offers":[{"title":"3 Gallon","offer_id":47717874630931,"sku":"QuerlyUN#3","price":54.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"7 Gallon","offer_id":47965893820691,"sku":"QuerLyUN#7","price":124.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0814\/3283\/8419\/files\/Quercus_lyrata_foliage_800x800_2884c4c7-99e3-4efe-b60e-3bbaeaf97396.jpg?v=1753908476"},{"product_id":"quercus-michauxii-swamp-chestnut-oak-unity-grown","title":"Quercus michauxii (Swamp Chestnut Oak) Unity Grown","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eQuercus \u003cem\u003emichauxii\u003c\/em\u003e, commonly referred to as swamp chestnut oak, is a large oak with a moderate growth rate, with its common name referring to the similarity of the trees' leaves to those of unrelated chestnut trees (Genus Castanea), producing a more spiky shape rather than the usual multi-lobed oak-leaf shape; leaves also turn an attractive dark red in the fall. \u003cem\u003eQuercus michauxii\u003c\/em\u003e can grow to between 40' and 100' tall depending on soil conditions, but occasionally reaches towering heights of over 150'. Swamp chestnut oak is found in nature in low-lying swampy areas, and especially in areas with wetter, acidic soils rich in loam or sand; since it naturally prefers swampier areas, \u003cem\u003eQuercus michauxii\u003c\/em\u003e is a great choice for naturalization and rehabilitation projects in wet, low-lying areas or for planting near bodies of water -- even though swamp chestnut oak prefers wetter conditions, drainage is still important, and they may not fare as well in standing water as Nuttall (\u003cem\u003eQuercus texana\u003c\/em\u003e) or overcup oak (\u003cem\u003eQuercus lyrata\u003c\/em\u003e).\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSwamp chestnut oak, like all other oaks, produces acorns which, for this species, are large with shaggy or scaly caps; unlike most other oaks, swamp chestnut acorns are sweet and readily edible without the need to boil them first. 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Nuttall oak specifically is named for its discoverer, Thomas Nuttall, an 18th and 19th century English botanist. Nuttall oak is a fast grower, and can grow to a moderate height of 50-75' tall in yard or home garden settings, but may reach heights of up to 100-140' in the wild; \u003cem\u003eQuercus texana \u003c\/em\u003ehas a much larger canopy spread than some other similar oaks, and a 75' tall tree can easily spread to a 60' diameter. 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Noted for its attractive and fragrant blooms, much like other magnolias, sweet bay magnolia matures to 10-30' tall and wide, though in warmer areas further south, it can get much larger. In the late spring and summer, \u003cem\u003eMagnolia virginiana \u003c\/em\u003eproduces large, creamy white flowers, with beige to golden yellow centers; these blooms are attractive to a wide number of pollinators, including bees, beetles, butterflies, and even hummingbirds. In the late summer and fall, flowers turn to strange-looking fruit pods with red seeds that are attractive to birds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its relatively large size and suckering behavior, sweet bay magnolia is an excellent choice for large naturalized hedges or screens, but also grows well as an understory planting or as a specimen plant. \u003cem\u003eMagnolia virginiana\u003c\/em\u003e grows best in full sun to partial shade and medium to wet soils; sweet bay is not picky about soil type, but puts on its best show in organically rich, slightly acidic soils. 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Typically redbud is slow growing, but grows to mature sizes of 20-30' tall with a canopy slightly wider; commonly\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232371807 BCX0\"\u003e used in the landscape as a specimen planting or small shade tree, eastern redbud is best known for its showy blooms.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232371807 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eClusters of fragrant rose-purple flowers line the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW232371807 BCX0\"\u003estem\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232371807 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and persist for two to three weeks in early spring \u003c\/span\u003ebefore the foliage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232371807 BCX0\"\u003e; flowers are attractive to bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds, making \u003cem\u003eCercis canadensis \u003c\/em\u003ean excellent specimen for both ornamental and ecological beauty, working wonderfully too as a street tree or for forest margin rehabilitation projects.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TrackedChange SCXW232371807 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun Highlight SCXW232371807 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232371807 BCX0\"\u003eIn late spring, eastern redbud's heart-shaped leaves emerge a cool blue\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e-\u003cspan class=\"TrackedChange SCXW232371807 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun Highlight SCXW232371807 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232371807 BCX0\"\u003egreen and darken to deep forest green, and in the fall, foliage turns to bright yellow-greens, contrasting well with dangling, dark chocolate-brown seed pods that attract a great variety of birds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TrackedChange SCXW232371807 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun Highlight SCXW232371807 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232371807 BCX0\"\u003ePerforming \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232371807 BCX0\"\u003ebest in partial shade to full sun and in medium-moist, well-drained\u003cspan\u003e, fertile soils, \u003cem\u003eCercis canadensis\u003c\/em\u003e tends to develop a rounded form as it matures, growing up at about the same rate it grows out; a stronger tree form can be maintained by pruning out lower branches during immaturity. 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Although 'Clarendon Spreading' is a cultivar of \u003cem\u003eIlex opaca\u003c\/em\u003e, which is usually capable of reaching heights of up to 50' tall, this spreading variety, similar to 'Maryland Dwarf,' instead slowly crawls along the ground, reaching a maximum height of only three to four feet while it spreads outward up to eight feet wide. This cultivar is slow growing, with moderate production of orange or red berries when planted close to a male holly.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAs with typical American hollies, 'Clarendon Spreading' grows best in full sun to part-shade and in moist, well-drained, and slightly acidic soils, especially those with a good mix of sandy loam. 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'Glauca' is also noted for its attractive foliage, which emerges silvery-blue and matures to darker greens through the summer to bronze-tinged greens in the fall and winter. This cultivar is cold hardy and resistant to a number of environmental threats, including drought, salt, deer damage, and poor soils.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAs a dioecious plant, male redcedars will produce pollen cones through the spring and summer, while female plants produce berry-like structures in the late summer and fall which are highly attractive to native songbirds including the cedar waxwing; this cultivar is an all-female form which a very profuse set of pale blue to blue-purple berry-like cones. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePerfect for grouping to form a border hedge or privacy screen, \u003ca class=\"glossary_link\" title=\"Evergreen (Remaining green and leafy through the winter.                      )\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eJuniperus virginiana\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e 'Glauca' has multi-season appeal with morphing evergreen scaly foliage and is not at all picky about soil type, as long as it's relatively well draining. 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Growing to only around an eight foot height and spread, Sweet Thing® is an excellent flowering shrub to small tree with a lot of appeal in the garden and the versatility to be used almost anywhere.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFrom mid spring to mid summer, \u003cem\u003eMagnolia virginiana\u003c\/em\u003e produces creamy white flowers with a lemony fragrance atop its long, lustrous green leaves with silvery undersides. In the late summer and fall, pollinated blooms are replaced by alien-looking fruit pods with red seeds that are attractive to birds. 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Most often growing to 30-40' tall, though occasionally taller, \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePinus strobus\u003c\/em\u003e 'Fastigiata' maintains a narrow spread of only 10-15' for its entire lifespan, making it an excellent choice for large border plantings and windscreens, or as a specimen tree. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe needles of \u003cem\u003ePinus strobus\u003c\/em\u003e tend to be fine and rather long, and though evergreen, shed needles will add a splash of bronzey tones to the nearby landscape. 'Fastigiata' grows best in acidic, well-drained soils with moderate moisture, and produces its best foliage and appearance when grown in full sun. Care should be taken when choosing a potential planting location for \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePinus strobus\u003c\/em\u003e 'Fastigiata,' taking into account both the tree's mature size as well as its intolerance of compacted clay soils or soils with high pH. 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