Shade Trees (buds) Nursery Landscape ID

Shade Trees Bald Cypress Ginkgo Honey Locust Japanese Maple Little Leaf Linden Northern Red Oak Norway Maple Pin Oak Red Maple River Birch Sugar Maple Sweet Gum Tulip Tree White Ash

Tree Stem Leaf Arrangement Type of Leaf Bald Cypress Alternate, with blades generally spreading around the twig linear, and flat Ginkgo Alternate 2-4 inches Honey Locust Smooth reddish-brown zigzag stem Pinnately or bipinnately compound 6-8” long with alternate leaflets Japanese Maple Opposite 2 to 5" simple leaf with 5 to 9 lobes; Little Leaf Linden Slender brown stems Simple 1 ½ - 2” long Northern Red Oak Quite stout, red-brown and glabrous; terminal buds multiple; covered with red-brown, mostly hairless scales simple, 5 to 8 inches long, oblong in shape with 7 to 11 bristle-tipped lobes Norway Maple Simple 4”-7” wide with 5 lobes

Tree Stem Leaf Arrangement Type of Leaf Pin Oak Slender greenish brown Alternate Simple 3-5” long Red Maple Red to green glabrous stems Opposite Simple 2-5” long River Birch Pubescent, glabrous, turning reddish Sugar Maple Slender brown stems with lenticels Simple 3-6” across Sweet Gum Corky ridges on dark brown stems Simple 4-7” across Tulip Tree Aromatic when broken, green to reddish brown Simple; 3-6” long White Ash compound and oppositely arranged Pinnately compound; 5-9 leaflets, 2-5” long

Bald Cypress

Ginkgo

Honey Locust

Japanese Maple

Little Leaf of Linden

Northern Red Oak

Norway Maple

Pin Oak

Red Maple

River Birch

Sugar Maple

Sweet Gum

Tulip Tree

White Ash

Pin Oak Northern Red Oak

Japanese Maple Red Maple Norway Maple Sugar Maple