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TREE BIBLE

This guide provides detailed information on a variety of trees and shrubs suitable for horticulture. It covers dimensions, growth habits, seasonal changes, and distinctive features of species such as Norway Maple, Virginia Creeper, and more. Each plant's environmental adaptability, including shade tolerance and growth rates, is discussed, making it a valuable resource for gardeners and horticulturists. The guide emphasizes the importance of selecting the right species for landscape design and considerations for maintenance and pest management.

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TREE BIBLE

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  1. TREE BIBLE Horticulture A Mr. Olson Spanish Fork High Modified by Georgia Agricultural Education Curriculum Office July 2002

  2. Norway maple (Acer platanoides) • 45’ tall x 30’ wide • Deciduous • Helicopter seeds • Turns from green to yellow (fall color)

  3. Virginia Creeper(Parthenocissus quinquefolia) • Fast growing vine • Green leaves to red leaves (fall color) • Compound palmate leaves • Blue berries

  4. Thornless Honeylocust(Gleditsia tricanthos) • 40’ tall 30’ wide • Fast growing shade tree • Compound pinnate leaves

  5. Horsechestnut(Aesculus hippocastanum) • 35’ tall 20’ wide • Red flowers in the summer (cone shaped) • Compound palmate leaves • Chestnuts (fruit)

  6. Austrian Pine(Pinus nigra) • 45’ tall 35’ wide • Needles 3 to 4’’ long • 2 needles in a sheath • Evergreen

  7. Quaking Aspen(Populus tremuloides) • 35’ tall 15’wide • Light colored bark • White powder on trunk • Fast Growing

  8. Blue Spruce(Picea pungens) • Heigth 40’x30’ Wide • Needles 1in. Long, and 1 needle per sheath • Silvery blue color • Slow growing

  9. Japanese Yew(Taxus cuspidata) • Heigth 3’x 4’ Wide • Grows well in the shade • Needles dark green (3/4in.long) • Some species have red berries (cones)

  10. Dwarf Alberta Spruce(Picea glauca) • Height 8’x 4’ Wide • Needles ¼” long • Slow growing

  11. Potentilla(Potentilla fruticosa) • Height 3’x 3’ Wide • Yellow blooms most of the summer • Fast growing

  12. Little Leaf Linden(Tillia cordata) • Height 40’x 25’ Wide • Tree shape rounded bottom, pointed top • Light green seed pod attached to the leaf

  13. Purple Leaf Plum(Prunus cerasifera) • Purple leaves all year long • Height 20’x 12’Wide • Pinkish white flowers in the spring

  14. Rose Bush (Rosa acisa) • Most have thorns • Height 4-5’x 4’Wide • Flowers all summer

  15. London Plane Tree (Platanus acerifolia) • Shade Tree • Height 70’x 40’Wide • Fruit/Nut Tree • Big like Horse Chestnut

  16. Ponderosa Pine(Pinus ponderosa) • Looks a lot like Austrian Pine • 2-3 needles in sheath • Height 60’x 30’Wide • Fairly fast growing

  17. Catalpa(Catalpa bignoides) • Height 60’x 40’ Wide • Fruit (indian cigars) • Large leaves (8”to 12”)

  18. Russian Olive(Eleagnus angustifolia) • Height 30’x20’ Wide • Weed Tree • Silver blue leaves • Thorns and small gray olives

  19. Globe Willow(Salix mastudana) • Height 40’x 30’Wide • Fast growing shade tree • Problems with insects and disease

  20. Arborvitae(Thuja orentallis) • Flat scale leaves • Height 12’x 6’ Wide • Blue berries that are cones

  21. Fremont Poplar(Populus fremontii) • Leaf looks like Quaking Aspen leaf but bigger • Height 80’x 50’Wide • Very fast growing

  22. Crimson King Maple(Acer Platanoides) • Height 40’x25’ Wide • Crimson color leaves, helicopter seeds • Slow growing

  23. Green Ash(Fraxinus pennsylvanica) • Height 45’x30’ Wide • Leaves green to yellow fall color • Moderate growth

  24. Chinese Elm(Ulmus parvifolia) • Height 50’x 40’ Wide’ • WEED Tree • Gets diseases easily

  25. Mountain Ash(Sorbus aucuparia) • Heigth 25’x 15’ Wide • White flowers spring, orange berries fall • Compound pinnate leaves

  26. Weeping White Birch(Betula pendula) • Height 45’x 25’ wide • White bark • Catkins (contain seeds) • Weeping (pendulous branches

  27. Sugar Maple(Acer saccharum) • Height 50’x 35’ Wide • Green leaves, fall (Orange) • Produces maple syrup

  28. Tree of Heaven(Ailanthus altissima) • Height 40’x 40’ Wide • Weed tree (lots and lots of seeds) • Compound pinnate leaf

  29. Mimosia(Albizia julibrissin) • Height 25’x 20’ Wide • Pink flowers in the summer • Bi pinnately compound leaves

  30. Golden Rain Tree (Koelreuteria paniculata • Height 30’x 20’ Wide • Yellow flowers in the spring • Large(raindrop shaped seed pods in the fall)

  31. Tam Juniper(Juniperus sabina) • Height 30”x 4’ Wide • Scale like leaves (no leaves under branch) • Evergreen, Conifer

  32. Pfitzer Juniper(Juniperus chinensis ‘Pfitzeraiana’) • Height 6’-10’x 5’ wide • Different varieties different colors • Blue berries (cones)

  33. White Fir(Abies concolor) • Height 60’x 20’ Wide • Needles ¾” long and all point up • Evergreen, conifer

  34. Douglas Fir(Pseudotsuga menziesii) • Height 60’x 25’ wide • Needles flat and soft, ½” long • Cones have a snakelike tongue on scales

  35. European Larch(Larix decidua) • Height 60’x25’ Wide • Deciduous conifer • Needles grow in clusters, bluish green

  36. English Walnut(Juglans regia) • Height 40’x 30’ Wide • Nuts 2” in diameter • Bark is smooth and light silver color

  37. Ginkgo Tree(Ginkgo biloba) Height 40’x 25’ Wide Living Fossil Broadleaf deciduous conifer

  38. Japanese Maple(Acer palmatum) • Height 12’x 5’ Wide • Most have red leaves • Grows in some shade

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