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Black Hills Spruce
Black Hills Spruce trees are very dense and have a deep dark green color. Deer dislike Black Hills Spruce. It is a truly cold adapted tree and is very resistant to winter injury. This tree is commonly used for windbreaks, privacy screens and accent plantings. It will reach a height of six feet in nine years on a good site. densata, is noted for its dark green foliage and conical form. It prefers rich moist soil in full sun, and also thrives in dry, well-drained sites. This evergreen conifer tree has a medium growth rate and requires little, if any, pruning. The Black Hills Spruce, Picea Glauca Var. ... additional info
Overcup Oak The Overcup oak is easy to transplant and tolerates most soil conditions and partial shade to full sun. The Overcup Oak tree, Quercus lyrata, is a long-lived, very sturdy shade tree that will thrive in a wide variety of soil conditions. An important tree in difficult urban landscaping situations with uniform branching forming a rounded shape with an open crown. Acorns are produced annually and are relatively small, usually between 1/2 an 1 inch. The oak tree derives it's name from the acorn cap that very nearly covers the acorn. The Overcup Oak has brilliant reddish or gray brown bark and displays leathery dark green leaves in summer. This oak tree is long overlooked by growers; the tree is just starting to be more popular and thus more readily available for home landscapes. Fall color is a rich yellow-brown. Overcup Oak trees can create wildlife habitat on land where most oak species can not survive. |
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