Quercus canbyii Semi-evergreen oak with a pyramidal form when young and an open irregular shape when grown. Leaves turn red in winter. Height: 40’-50’ Spread: 40’-50’ Light: Sun Semi-Evergreen
OAK, CHINQUAPIN
backbone12022-06-11T11:30:08-05:00Quercus muhlenbergii This oak grows in a wide range of soils. Forms a stately tree with branches suitable for climbing! Fall color ranges from yellow to purple to brown. Resistant to Oak Wilt. Height: 50’-70’ Spread: 30’-40’ Light: Sun
OAK, LACEY
backbone12022-06-20T05:46:22-05:00Quercus laceyi Small tree ideal for smaller yards. Adaptable to shallow limestone soils. Blue-green leaves give contrast in the landscape. Resistant to Oak Wilt. Drought-resistant once established. Height: 30’ Spread: 25’ Light: Sun/Part Shade
OAK, MEXICAN WHITE/MONTEREY
backbone12022-06-20T05:50:30-05:00Q. polymorpha Holds leaves most winters, then sheds in spring before new leaves emerge. New leaves are peach color. Adaptable to wide range of well-drained soils. Resistant to Oak Wilt. Height: 45’-60’ Spread: 30’-40’ Light: Sun
OAK, TEXAS RED/SPANISH
backbone12022-06-20T05:52:17-05:00Quercus buckleyi Adapts to rocky soils. Can have brilliant red fall color. Suseptible to Oak Wilt. “February thru June, do not prune” to avoid spread of Oak Wilt Fungus. Height: 60’-75’ Spread: 15’-30’ Light: Sun Deciduous
PEAR, BRADFORD
backbone12022-06-20T05:53:33-05:00Pyrus calleryana ’Bradford'’ Fast-growing tree with white flowers in spring and brilliant red fall color. Height: 35’-50’ Spread: 20’-30’ Light: Sun Deciduous
PISTACHE, CHINESE
backbone12022-06-20T05:54:37-05:00Pistachia chinensis A shorter growing shade tree for small landscapes. Adapts well to poor soils with good drainage. Fast-growing with red-orange-yellow fall color. Female trees have red berries. Height: 40’ Spread: 30’ Light: Sun