Index of Trees
Shade Tolerance: Intermediate
Once used extensively as a street tree, in its best form American Elm is vase-shaped and strongly arched above with drooping...
A deciduous,leaf-losing, conifer that grows on saturated and seasonally inundated areas, Baldcypress will develop knees if...
A common, mid-sized tree of the red oak type. It resembles Scarlet Oak, except the inner bark is yellow and bitter. Leaves are...
A white oak type, Bur Oak is very drought tolerant. A deep cap, conspicuously fringed at the margin, encloses 1/2 or more of the...
A white oak type most commonly found in the Appalacians on dry, rocky sites. In Indiana, its natural range is restricted to the...
The hardiest of all Magnolias native to the United States. In Indiana, it is naturally found only in the south. Grows best on...
Arborvitae or White Cedar grows in swamps on acidic, peat-rich soil, and also on limestone cliffs and alkaline soils. It can...
Also Known As: White Cedar
Hackberry bark has characteristic corky, irregular, worm-like ridges. Hackberry frequently grows witches’ brooms, or broom-like...
A white oak type and a fairly rare tree of wet swampy areas, it is tolerant of flooding. In Indiana, its natural range is...
Pignut Hickory has blackish bark with narrow, interlacing edges. The nut is spherical to pear-shaped with a thin husk that has...
The preferred habitat of Pumpkin Ash is inundated river bottoms and swamps where it develops a swollen base, thus the reference...
A red oak type with 7 to 11 lobed, bristle-tipped leaves. Sinuses, indentations between lobes, not cut so deeply as with Pin...
Its trunk appears shaggy due to long, vertical, flat, loose plates of bark. The nuts are delicious and somewhat like Pecan, but...
Leaves are silvery beneath, with a rather delicate appearance. It tolerates a wide range of soils, but is naturally found only...
A white oak type and a medium sized, long-lived tree found in lowlands and swamps of the north central and northeastern forests...