Tree id

Japanese MapleAcer palmatum

small tree; lobed leaves; green to red in fall

Red Maple (Acer rubrum)

On young trunks, the bark is smooth and light gray. On old trunks, the bark is thick, dark gray and separated by vertical ridgesinto large, plate-like scales. Red petioles

River Birch (Betula nigra)

Peels red brown bark

Eastern Redbud (Cercis canadensis)

Heart shaped leaves with entire marginsLegume fruitsPink purple flowers

Flowering Dogwood (Cornus florida)

The bark of flowering dogwood is dark red-brown, dividing into small scalyblocks on older trees. Buds look like onions

Leland cypress x cupressocyparis leylandii

Ever green border plant found at parks

Crape MyrtleLagerstroemia indica

a small, twiggy tree with bark that peels and show pink flowers that resemble crepe paper

Sweetgum (Liquidambar styraciflua)

Deciduous with sharp cannonball fruit

Southern Magnolia (Magnolia grandiflora)

indigenous tree with broad evergreen leaves that are thick, leathery, and deep green; has signature large white creamy leaves

Flowering Crabapple(Malus spp.)

Red berries white pink and red flowers

Eastern White Pine (Pinus strobus)

The bark on young trunks and branches is thin, smooth, greenish and shiny. On old trunks, the bark is dark gray and is shallow-fissured, with broad and flat-topped longitudinal ridges.

Loblolly Pine (Pinus taeda)

3 needles per fasciclesNeed full sunAcidic soilNeedle like leaves

Japanese Flowering Cherry prunus serrulata

Red brown bark serrated leaf pink flowers

Bradford Pear (Pyrus calleryana)

Stinky tree wrinkled and round shape leaves purple in. The fall

Pin Oak (Quercus palustris)

Neon green leaves tip of each lobe looks like pins

Willow Oak (Quercus phellos)

Leaves look like lances not common near here

White Oak (Quercus alba)

The thin is light, ash gray in color and is covered with loose scales or broad plates. These scales, which are found on the upperstem and branches, are useful in identifying the white oak.

Northern Red Oak (Quercus rubra)

pointed leaf lobes bristled tips favored by deer

Southern Red Oak (Quercus falcata)

-lab taught-common on poor dry soils-Acorn 0.5" long; cup covers 30% of nut, Striated and pubescent near tip-Bark is dark brown to blackwith thick tight blocks andridges. Deeper furrows near base

Common Persimmon (Diospyros virginiana)

Drops persimmons large orate leaves