Portland

Updated for the 2022 growing season

Available Spring 2022

Heritage Birch

Betula nigra ‘Cully’

Zone: 4

50′ x 50′

Full to part sun

Forms a pyramidal to rounded canopy. One of the hardiest birches, very resistant to bronze birch borer. Fast growing with attractive exfoliating bark and yellow fall color.

Pyramidal European Hornbeam

Carpinus betulus ‘Fastigiata’

Zone: 4

40′ x 30′

Full sun

An attractive, columnar tree with dense branches when young, spreading into a broad cone shape with age.

Eastern Redbud

Cercis canadensis

Zone: 4

20′ x 25′

Full to part sun

A wonderful small, tree whose branches are covered with light pinkish purple flowers in early spring before the leaves emerge.

June Snow Dogwood

Cornus controversa ‘June Snow-JFS’

Zone: 5

30′ x 30′

Full sun to part shade

A fast growing dogwood with layered horizontal branching pattern that blooms large flat topped clusters of white flowers in June.

Eddies White Wonder Dogwood

Cornus nuttalli x florida ‘Eddie’s White Wonder’

Zone: 7

20′ x 15′

Full sun to part shade

An upright tree with layered branching pattern that blooms large, showy, white flowers in the spring and red berries in the winter.

Venus Dogwood

Cornus kousa x nuttallii ‘KN 30-8’

Zone: 5

15′ x 20′

Full to part shade

A vigorous upright dogwood that blooms profuse, large, white blooms in spring.

Vanessa Ironwood

Parrotia persica ‘Vanessa’

Zone: 5

28′ x 14′

Full sun

Forms a tight, dense, upright habit with fine-textured foliage. Impressive fall color, ranging from orange to red.

Wireless® Zelkova

Zelkova serrata ‘Schmidtlow’

Zone: 5

24′ x 36′

Full to part shade

Selected for its low height and broad spreading shape, this cultivar has an ideal shape for street plantings under utility lines. Its red fall color is a surprising extra feature.

Available Spring 2022 (Not Expected to Reach Caliper Till Fall 2022)

Heritage Birch

Betula nigra ‘Cully’

Zone: 4

50′ x 50′

Full to part sun

Forms a pyramidal to rounded canopy. One of the hardiest birches, very resistant to bronze birch borer. Fast growing with attractive exfoliating bark and yellow fall color.

Starlight® Dogwood

Cornus kousa × nuttallii ‘KN4-43’ 

Zone: 6

30′ x 20′

Full to part shade

Healthy dark green foliage complements the large, firm, creamy white flower bracts that smother its branches in late spring. This hybrid offers the upright growth habit and form of its Pacific Dogwood parent, plus the disease resistance of its Chinese Dogwood parent.

Autumn Gold Ginkgo

Ginkgo biloba ‘Autumn Gold’

Zone: 4

50′ x 30′

Full to part sun

Forms a symmetrical upright branching form that becomes broad with age. Unique fan-shaped green foliage turns golden yellow in fall.

Galaxy Magnolia

Magnolia ‘Galaxy’

Zone: 4

30′ x 15′

Full to part sun

Forms a vase shaped tree with large, sweetly fragrant, dark reddish-purple blooms.

American Hop-hornbeam

Ostrya virginiana

Zone: 2

35′ x 25′

Full sun to part shade

A medium sized shade tree with a rounded crown. Hop-like blooms are unique but typically unnoticed in large trees. Also commonly called Ironwood because of it’s hard wood.

Ruby Vase Persian Ironwood

Parrotia persica ‘Ruby Vase’

Zone: 5

20′ x 15′

Full sun

Forms an upright, vase shaped habit. Foliage emerges a reddish-purple maturing to a medium green. Unique, small, reddish purple flowers in winter.

Princeton Elm

Ulmus americana ‘Princeton’

Zone: 3

60′ x 40′

Full sun

Forms a vase-shaped, broad-rounded crown with dark green leaves. Yellow fall color. Exhibits excellent resistance to Dutch Elm Disease. 

City Sprite Zelkova

Zelkova serrata ‘JFS-KW1’

Zone: 5

25′ x 18′

Full sun

Forms a compact and dense tree. Summer foliage appears brighter green than typical Zelkova.

Village Green Zelkova

Zelkova serrata ‘Village Green’

Zone: 5

50′ x 40′

Full sun

Fast growing to an upright, vase shape with a straight smooth trunk. Dark green foliage turns rusty red in the fall.