Sherwood
Updated for the 2022 growing season
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.
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.
Cornus nuttalli x florida ‘Eddie’s White Wonder’
Zone: 7
20′ x 15′
Full 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.
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.
Venus Dogwood
Cornus kousa x nuttallii ‘KN 30-8’
Zone: 5
15′ x 20′
Full sun to part shade
A vigorous upright dogwood that blooms profuse, large, white blooms in spring.
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.
Red Baron Crabapple
Malus ‘Red Baron’
Zone: 4
20′ x 8′
Full sun
Forms a columnar growth habit with reddish-purple foliage that matures to a bronze-green. Dark red flowers form into dark red fruit that often persists through winter. Beautiful orange autumn color.
Styrax japonica
Zone: 5
20′ x 20′
Full to part shade
A small rounded tree with strongly horizontal side branches that produce lovely, fragrant white flowers in spring.
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