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Carpinus betulus 'Fastigata'. Pyramid European Hornbeam. Betulaceae. 40'x18'. street, columnar vertical tree. m/s. small spiky yellow bud, round leaves with prominent tip and double serration |
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Cotinus coggyrgria 'Royal Purple'. Royal Purple Smoke Tree. Anacardiaceae. 12'x12', specimen or accent. M-d/s. alternate arrangement, just a really good round leaf with long petiole. hairy panicle of flowers creates 'smoke' like habit. |
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Betula pendula. European White Birch. Betulaceae. 60'x40', grove, specimen. M/s. crenate triangular leaf with double serration. open, irregular, weeping habit. white bark with black diamonds. |
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Cornus florida. Flowering Dogwood. Cornaceae. 12'x12', specimen. M/s-psh. Opposite red purple leaf with smooth margins, a little ruffled I think. bud - Hershey kiss shape. fruit- red berries. |
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Betula nigra 'Heritage', Heritage River Birch, Betulaceae. 50'x40'. M/s, grove, specimen, accent. doubly serrated green leaves with golden yellow fall color. exfoliating bark. |
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Betula papyrifera, Paper Birch. Betulaceae. 50'x30',M/S, grove, specimen, park tree. alternate leaves with rounded base, prominent tip, pointed bud. |
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Cornus sanguinea 'Winter Flame', Winter Flame Bloodtwig Dogwood. Cornaceae. 8'x8. M/s-psh, specimen, naturalizing, accent. Opposite leaves, red stems that give its name- winter flame, bloodtwig - and winter interest, sanguinea means blood literally. leaf curls out, with small bud, and distinct black fruit. |
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Cornus kousa - Kousa Dogwood. Cornaceae. 20'x20', m/s-psh. specimen. 2-4" leaves with smooth margins, very lightly ruffled and small teardrop buds. fruit looks like a gumball I would pay 50 cents for at a quarter machine, red raspberry round. |
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Cornus sericea, Redosier Dogwood. Cornaceae. 15'x15', m/s-psh, mass, naturalizing. simple opposite round leaf with smooth margins 2-6" long. another red stemmed dogwood but goes green with age. blue fruit that turns white. long pointy buds that look like you could roast a very very tiny marshmallow on them. |
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Corylus avellana 'Contorta', Contorted Filbert or Henry Lauders Walking Stick. Betulaceae, 8'x10, container, specimen. alternate round leaf with very prominent tip, double serrated with nub bud. contorted habit- everything about this plant is twisty and contorted, very cool, leaf is glossy green and pubescent and curls out, short/no petiole. |
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