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Dogwood, Flowering

Dogwood, Flowering

Its layered branching pattern, clear white flower bracts that appear before the leaves in spring, and its ability to flower well...

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Dogwood, Pagoda

Dogwood, Pagoda

Rare in Indiana, Pagoda Dogwood is found in moist soils. It is a multi-stemmed large shrub or small tree reaching about 20 feet...

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Elm, American

Elm, American

Once used extensively as a street tree, in its best form American Elm is vase-shaped and strongly arched above with drooping...

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Elm, Slippery

Elm, Slippery

The mucilaginous inner bark of Slippery Elm has been used medicinally. Its habit is somewhat vase-shaped, as with American Elm...

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Elm, Winged

Elm, Winged

Windeg Elm is a medium sized tree 30-40 feet high that flowers and fruits in spring. Leaves are leathery dark green on the upper...

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Gum, Black

Gum, Black

Pyramidal when young, Black Tupelo is a fine landscape tree with outstanding fall color. It is an excellent source of nectar for...

Also Known As: Tupelo, Black

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Hackberry

Hackberry

Hackberry bark has characteristic corky, irregular, worm-like ridges. Hackberry frequently grows witches’ brooms, or broom-like...

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Hawthorn, Cockspur

Hawthorn, Cockspur

Cockspur Hawthorn has a broad, rounded habit with horizontal thorny branches, a small tree reaching only 30 feet. Alternate...

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Hawthorn, Dotted

Hawthorn, Dotted

Dotted Hawthorn is a small tree 20-35 feet in height. Its branches have mostly straight thorns 2-3 inches in length. It has a...

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Hawthorn, Downy

Hawthorn, Downy

Downy Hawthorn is a small tree to 30 feet in height. Older branches are grayish, usually with a few thorns up to 2 inches long...

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Hawthorn, Green

Hawthorn, Green

Green Hawthorn is a small tree 20-35 feet in height with sharp, stiff thorns that prefers moist, fertile soil in full sun. It...

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Hemlock, Canadian

Hemlock, Canadian

Hemlock is a graceful and soft-looking pyramidal tree. Cones are small. It grows best in acidic, moist, well-drained soil...

Also Known As: Hemlock, Eastern

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Hemlock, Eastern

Hemlock, Eastern

Hemlock is a graceful and soft-looking pyramidal tree. Cones are small. It grows best in acidic, moist, well-drained soil...

Also Known As: Hemlock, Canadian

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Hickory, Bitternut

Hickory, Bitternut

Bark of older trees is tight, with long, narrow, interlacing ridges. Winter buds are sulfur yellow. Nuts are bitter and...

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Hickory, Black

Hickory, Black

Black Hickory is a small tree to 20-30 feet in height that grows in dry upland soils. Leaves are compound with 5-7 leaflets...

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