Shade Trees
Acer platanoides 'Crimson King' , Crimson King Maple          
40'-50'h x 35-45w. Purple leaf maple, dense shade. 5.2" / yr. according to Dirr.  
   
Acer saccharum,  Sugar Maple  
60'-75'h x 2/3w. Slightly columnar, slow to medium grower. Orangish red fall color,  
shade tolerant, likes slightly acidic soils. Considered one of the best for fall color.  
1 1/4"   70.00   2 1/2"  185.00 3 1/2" 350.00  
1 1/2"   90.00   2 3/4" 210.00 3 3/4" 415.00  
1 3/4" 115.00   3"       250.00 4"       475.00  
2"       140.00  3 1/4" 290.00  
2 1/4" 165.00                  
Acer saccharum 'Green Mountain',  Green Mtn Sugar Maple
70' h x 45' w. Orange red fall color, good scorch resistance
1 1/2" 110.00   2"        150.00 2 1/2"  190.00
1 3/4" 125.00 2 1/4"   170.00  2 3/4"  210.0
Acer rubrum,  Red Maple
40'-60'h x 40'-60'w. Fast growing, yellow, orange to red fall foliage. Adaptable to most
soils, prefers slightly acidic and moist conditions.
1 1/4"   55.00   3"       195.00 4 3/4" 470.00
1 1/2"   75.00   3 1/4" 220.00 5"       525.00
1 3/4"  95.00   3 1/2" 250.00 5 1/4" 575.00
2"       115.00   3 3/4" 285.00 5 1/2" 625.00
2 1/4" 135.00  4"       350.00
2 1/2" 150.00  4 1/4" 375.00
2 3/4" 170.00  4 1/2" 425.00
Acer rubrum 'Autumn Blaze',  Autumn Blaze Maple
50'h x 40'w .  Fast grower.  Excellent orange-red fall color.  Male selection.
Acer rubrum 'Brandywine',  Brandywine Maple
50' h x 25'w.  Somewhat columnar, brilliant purple-red fall color. Male selection.
Acer rubrum 'Autumn Flame',  Autumn Flame Maple 
40'-60'h x 40'-60'w. Fast growing, excellent orange to red fall foliage.
Acer rubrum 'Sun Valley',  Sun Valley Maple
30' - 35'h x 15' - 25' w.  Bright orange to red to purple fall color.  Male selection.
1 1/2"  135.00 2 1/4" 200.00 3"       275.00 
1 3/4" 155.00    2 1/2" 225.00 3 1/4" 320.00
2 "      175.00   2 3/4" 250.00 3 1/2" 375.00
Acer truncatum, Purpleblow or Shadblow Maple
20' to 25' h x w.  Twigs may have purplish cast,usually yellow and orange with some red in fall.  Nice specimen. 
1 1/2" 110.00   2"        150.00 2 1/2"  190.00
1 3/4" 125.00 2 1/4"   170.00  2 3/4"  210.0
Betula nigra,  River Birch              
40'-70'h x 40'-60'w. Peeling bark, water tolerant, medium to fast grower.  
Yellow fall color, likes acidic soil.  
   
Betula platyphyla,  White Spire Birch  
6' - 8'  110.00 10-12' 150.00  14-20' 250.00  
8' - 10' 125.00       12-14'  190.00   20-25' 325.00  
Betula pendula 'Youngii',  Weeping Birch
8' - 10' 75.00
Fagus sylvatica 'Purpurea',  Purple Beech
50'-60'h x 35-45'w. Slow to medium growth, purple leaves, no finer specimen tree.
1 3/4" 185.00    2 1/4" 235.00 2 3/4" 310.00 3 1/4" 435.00
2 "      210.00    2 1/2"  280.00 3"       375.00 3 1/2" 530.00
Ginkgo biloba , Ginkgo
60'h x 30'w. Grows in almost any situation, air pollution, salt, heat tolerant, full sun. Slow to medium upright growth,
yellow fall color.
1 1/2" 100.00  2" 130.00  2 1/2" 180.00
1 3/4" 110.00  2 1/4" 160.00 2 3/4" 200.00
Gleditsia tricanthos inermis, Thornless Honeylocust 
30'-70'h x 30'-70'w. Adaptable to poor soil conditions, fast growing, full sun,
yellow fall color. Limestone, drought and salt tolerant.
Gleditsia tricanthos f. inermis 'Sunburst', Sunburst Honeylocust 
30' – 35' h x w.  Golden leaves on new growth changing to yellow-green.  Slower grower.
1 1/2"  55.00   2 1/4" 135.00 3"       200.00
1 3/4" 80.00   2 1/2" 150.00 3 1/4" 225.00
2"       105.00   2 3/4" 175.00 3 1/2" 250.00
Liquidambar sytraciflua 'Rotundiloba',  Rotundiloba Sweetgum      
60'-75'h x 2/3w. Medium fast growth rate. Full sun slightly acidic soil, yellow/red/reddish.  
Few fruit, if any. We have seen <1% of plants develop fruit.  
purple fall color. Leaves are more round lobed.  
   
Liquidambar sytingidua 'Happidaze',  Happidaze Sweetgum  
Rich lustrous leaves, maroon fall color. Also known as "Hapdell".  
1 1/4"   55.00   2 1/4"  160.00  3 1/4" 280.00  
1 1/2"   75.00   2 1/2"  185.00  3 1/2" 325.00  
1 3/4" 100.00  2 3/4" 215.00  
2"       130.00        3"       240.00        
Liriodendron tulipifera,  Tulip Poplar
70'-90'h x 35'-50'w. Very fast growing, yellowish orange flower when tree
gets older, yellow fall color. Full sun, soil adaptable though prefers slightly acidic soil.
1 1/2" 70.00  2 1/2" 135.00 3 1/2" 240.00
1 3/4" 85.00  2 3/4" 160.00 3 3/4"  270.00
2"     105.00  3"       185.00 4"    325.00
2 1/4" 120.00  3 1/4" 210.00
Metasequoia glyptostroboides, Dawn Redwood
70'-100h x 25'w. Fast growth rate, pyramidal to conical in shape. Full sun,
moist well drained soil.
1 3/4" 110.00   2 3/4" 190.00 3 3/4"  325.00 4 3/4"  575.00
2"       125.00   3"       220.00 4"        375.00 5"       650.00
2 1/4" 145.00  3 1/4" 250.00 4 1/4"  425.00
2 1/2"  165.00 3 1/2" 275.00 4 1/2"  500.00
Platanus x acerifolia 'Bloodgood', Bloodgood London Planetree
70'-100' h x 60'-80' w Fast to medium growth, tolerates compaction, heat, drought.
2"       125.00 3'       215.00 4"  375.00
2 1/4" 145.00 3 1/4" 240.00
2 1/2"  165.00 3 1/2"  280.00
2 3/4"  185.00 3 3/4"  325.00
Quercus acutissima, Sawtooth Oak  SOLD OUT          
35'-45'h x 50' w.  Medium grower, prefers acidic soil but quite adaptable.  Yellow fall color.  Holds leaves in winter.
Quercus alba, White Oak  
50'-80'h x 50'-80'w. Slow to medium grower, prefers acidic soil, full sun. Illinois state tree.  
Quercus bicolor, Swamp White Oak  
50'-60'h x 50'-60'w. Slow to medium grower, prefers acidic soil, full sun. Adaptable.  
Quercus falcata var pagodifolia, Cherrybark Oak  
70'-80'h x 50'-60'w. Native Oak with rounded outline. Leaves hang on late.  
Quercus lyrata Walt.,Overcup Oak  SOLD OUT  
50'-80' h x 40'-60' w  Shiny, dark green leaves turn red, yellow, brown in fall.  Thrives in heavy, wet clay soils.
Quercus macrocarpa, Bur Oak  
70'-80'h x 70'w. Slow, coarse texture, large acorns. More tolerant of city conditions than other oaks. Full sun,
limestone soils favored, but succeeds even in dry clay.  
Quercus phellos, Willow Oak   Missouri Botanical Garden Plant of Merit  
40'-60'h x 30'-40'w. Small, narrow leaf, beautiful fall orange-red foliage. Best overall oak  
for color and texture. Medium growth rate.  
Quercus rubra, Northern Red Oak  
60'-75'h x 60'-75'w. More upright branching, reddish fall color. Fast grower for Oaks.  
Quercus shumardii, Shumard Oak    
40'-60'h x 40'-60'w. Pyramidal shape Russet red fall color. PH tolerant  
1 1/4"   75.00   2 3/4" 235.00  4 1/4"  500.00  
1 1/2"   100.00   3"       275.00 4 1/2" 550.00  
1 3/4" 125.00   3 1/4" 300.00 4 3/4" 600.00  
2"       150.00  3 1/2" 350.00 5 "      650.00  
2 1/4" 175.00  3 3/4" 400.00  
2 1/2" 200.00       4"        450.00        
Taxodium distichum, Bald Cypress
50'-70'h x 20'-30'w. Deciduous, feathery foliage. Medium to fast grower,adaptable to most soils, but likes acidic
conditions. Orange-brown fall color, sunny location,water tolerant.
2 1/4" 110.00   4"       250.00 5 3/4" 445.00
2 1/2" 125.00   4 1/4" 275.00 6 "      475.00
2 3/4" 145.00   4 1/2" 300.00 6 1/4" 525.00
3"       160.00   4 3/4" 325.00 6 1/2" 575.00
3 1/4" 180.00   5"        355.00 6 3/4" 625.00
3 1/2" 200.00   5 1/4" 385.00 7"        675.00
3 3/4" 225.00  5 1/2" 415.00 7 1/2"  725.00
Ulmus americana 'Princeton', Princeton Elm          
70'h x 60'w Medium to fast growth.  Yellowish to red fall color. New disease resistant elm.  
Ulmus americana 'Valley Forge', Valley Forge Elm    
70'h x 60'w Medium to fast growth.  Yellowish to red fall color. New disease resistant elm.  
Ulmus 'Morton Glossy', Triumph Elm  
70'h x 60'w Medium to fast growth.  Yellowish to red fall color.  New disease resistant elm.  
Ulmus ('Urban' x wilsoniana 'Prospector') 'Patriot' , Patriot Elm  
70'h x 60'w Medium to fast growth.  Yellowish to red fall color.  New disease resistant elm.  
   
1 1/4"   55.00   3"       195.00  
1 1/2"   75.00   3 1/4" 220.00  
1 3/4"  95.00   3 1/2" 250.00  
2"       115.00   3 3/4" 285.00  
2 1/4" 135.00  4"       350.00  
2 1/2" 150.00  4 1/4" 375.00  
2 3/4" 170.00        4 1/2" 425.00        
Zelkova serrata 'Village Green', Village Green Zelkova  
50'-80' h x 40'-60' w Fast growth. Upright, vase shape with large green leaves which turn rusty red in Fall.
2 3/4"  210.00 3 1/4"  250.00
1 3/4"   125.00 3"        230.00 3 1/2"  270.00
2"        150.00 3 3/4"   290.00
 2 1/4" 170.00 4"        325.00
2 1/2"  190.00