2013 fall tree sale

7/27/2019 2013 Fall Tree Sale

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EDGEWOOD & CLAUNCH-PINTO SWCDS

2013 FALL TREE DESCRIPTIONS(stock is suited for this area)

Orders will be taken until October 4, 2013

APACHE PLUME is multi-branched, with light colored bark. The small leaves aredivided into about five lobes which gives the plant a delicate appearance. It grows to

about 6 feet tall and 4 feet wide, with regular water. It blooms in the Spring, with 2"

white rose-like flowers. “Plumes” are pinkish-purple in color, about 2 1/2" in diameter.

AUSTRIAN PINE ( Pinus Nigra Austriaca) Height: up to 150'. Fast growing widely

 planted species in landscaping along roads for dense windbreaks or screens and

commercial Christmas tree plantations. Very adaptable to wind, cold, smog, salt andfrom heavy clay to sandy soils.

COTTONWOOD - NARROW LEAF Height: up to 60’. Native to the U.S. and its

most active growth period is in the summer. Has green foliage and inconspicuous whiteflowers. The greatest bloom is usually observed in the spring, with fruit and seed

 production starting in the summer and continuing until summer. Rapid growth rate.

GOLDEN CURRENT is a perennial shrub, which is native to the U.S. and has its

most active growth period in the spring and summer. It has green foliage and

inconspicuous yellow flowers, with a moderate amount of conspicuous red fruits or 

seeds. The greatest bloom is usually observed in the mid spring, with fruit and seed production starting in the summer and continuing until fall. Leaves are not retained

year to year. Maximum height of 10 feet.

PONDEROSA PINE grows rapidly when young, but will slow down at reaching

50 to 75 foot maturity. It has dark green needles which grow 5 -10 inches long.

This tree tolerates dry spells and alkaline soils. Windbreak plantings using thePonderosa Pine will protect farm buildings, feed lots and orchards from heavy sows

and icy winds.

PURPLE ROBE LOCUST is a medium-sized upright tree, growing 40 feet in heightwith a compact, rounded form. Hardy to zone 3, this locust prefers full sun, is

tolerant of most soils and fixes nitrogen. Provide adequate water during establishment

and moderate watering thereafter. Flowers are showy, pea-like and occur in

 pendulous clusters 4 to 8 inches long. They are pink, very fragrant and bloom in lateMay to early June for about a week.  Fruit consists of a flat, 2 to 4 inch brown pod that

matures in October and persists into winter.

RUSSIAN SAGE makes a bold statement in spring. Russian Sage is not used for 

cooking like most other sages. It makes a great lining of a walkway or path. RussianSage is an upright shrub with grayish-white stems and silvery gray leaves. Bloomsmidsummer into fall, depending on variety. Fragrant, Fall Color, will attract Butterflies.

Drought Tolerant, Deer Resistant and Easy to Grow. Maximum Height 3 feet.

THREE LEAF SUMAC  is a shrub that grows to 4′-5′ tall and wide. It spreads by

underground rhizomes, so each year clump size increases. Produces yellow flowers

 before leaf out. Fruit is red in late summer / fall. Outstanding fall foliage of yellow,red, and orange. It is found in the wild growing in association with tree cholla and the

turbinella and gray oaks of New Mexico. It is low water and very heat tolerant.