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Tulip Poplar
The Tulip Poplar tree, Liriodendron tulipifera, also known as Yellow poplar or Tuliptree, is nature’s masterpiece with beautiful tulip like flowers and very fast growing. It is a wonderful shade tree, hardy and is highly resistant to insects and diseases. The lovely little tulip-shaped flowers are greenish-yellow with an orange band. It has masses of tulip-like flowers in the spring. This deciduous tree has moderate water requirements and has a moderate tolerance for salt and alkali soils. The Tulip Poplar is a fast growing large shade tree that can grow 15 to 20’ over a 6 to 8 year period. Leaves are deep green and turn a blazing golden yellow in fall. As a specimen tree on a large property it has great beauty, and in the fall can be spectacular. ... details
Bitternut Pecan This deciduous species has wood that is dark brown close-grained. The Bitternut Pecan tree, Carya brownii, is a large pecan hickory. Bitternut hickory trees are the shortest lived of the hickories, living to about 200 years. It is also called , bitternut hickory, bitternut, bitter pecan tree, bitter pignut, butternut, butternut hickory, highland hickory, pig hickory, pignut, pignut hickory, pig walnut, redheart hickory,swamp hickory, white hickory, and yellow bud hickory. |
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