Gymnocladus dioicus -
Kentucky Coffeetree
Urban tolerant and native to the midwest, Kentucky Coffeetree is a beautiful addition to any landscape.
Learn more about this valuable tree here.
Resources:
USDA's PLANTS Database
OSU Plant Dictionary
botanicalbeads.com
Native Trees For Roadside Use in Illinois
Articles:
Native Plants
Edible Landscaping
StreetSmart Trees for Extreme Landscapes
Catalog Description:
Gymnocladus dioicus - Kentucky Coffeetree
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Kentucky Coffeetree - Native
Catalog Descriptions
Chicagoland Grows® Plants We Grow:
Acer x freemanii Marmo™ - Maple Marmo™
Acer miyabei State Street® ('Morton') - Maple State Street® Miyabe
Acer saccharum Crescendo™ ('Morton') - Maple Sugar Crescendo™
Aronia melanocarpa Iroquois Beauty™ ('Morton') - Chokeberry Black Iroquois Beauty™
Betula Madison - Birch White Satin™
Betula nigra Fox Valley® - Birch Little King Dwarf
Buxus Chicagoland Green® ('Glencoe') - Boxwood Chicagoland Green®
Buxus Northern Charm™ (‘Wilson’) - Boxwood Northern Charm™
Cotoneaster x ‘Hessei’ - Cotoneaster Hessei
Euonymus alatus Chicago Fire® ('Timber Creek') - Burning Bush Chicago Fire®
Itea virginica Scarlet Beauty™ - Sweetspire Scarlet Beauty™
Malus x Beeson 'May's Delight'® - Crabapple May's Delight®
Rhus copallina var. lat. Prairie Flame™ ('Morton') - Sumac Shining Prairie Flame™
Syringa pekinensis China Snow® - Lilac China Snow® Pekin
Ulmus x Accolade® ('Morton') - Elm Accolade®
Ulmus x Commendation™ ('Morton Stalwart') - Elm Commendation™
Ulmus x Danada Charm™ ('Morton Red Tip') - Elm Danada Charm™
Ulmus x Triumph™ ('Morton Glossy') - Elm Triumph™
Ulmus x VanGuard™ ('Morton Plainsman') - Elm VanGuard™
Viburnum dentatum Autumn Jazz® ('Ralph Senior') - Viburnum Autumn Jazz®
Viburnum dentatum Blue Muffin® ('Christom') - Viburnum Blue Muffin®
Viburnum dentatum Chicago Lustre® ('Synnesvedt') - Viburnum Chicago Lustre®
Viburnum dentatum Northern Burgundy® - Viburnum Northern Burgundy®
Viburnum trilobum Redwing® ('J.N. Select') - Viburnum Redwing®
Fall Is The Ideal Landscaping Season
The early fall soil is usually warmer and more workable than in the spring. Plants slowing down and preparing for winter respond well to transplanting.
Learn More...- Many of us look forward to the color displays in the Midwest. Many factors influence fall displays.
Learn More... - There are a few plants that wait to flower until fall.
Learn More...
The Green Buzz- Review
Summer is a good time to catch up
on things you missed during the
busy season.
Here’s what came out in Science, Inspiration & Art so far this year:
- The Next Generation of Oaks (Jan)
- Serviceberry - A Sweet Sign of Spring (Feb)
- More Than Just a Pretty Face - Behind the Bountiful Blooms of Flowering Crabapples (Mar)
- River Birch - A Noteworthy Native (Apr)
- Summer Flowering Shrubs (May)
- Fragrant Viburnum - A Feast for the Senses in all Seasons (May)
- Street Smart Trees For Extreme Landscapes (June)
- Hawthorns - The Wild Ones (July)
For More Information:
Fantasy, Facts, and Fall Color
Fall Color at the Morton Arboretum
The Science of Color in Autumn Leaves
Those Brilliant Fall Outfits May Be Saving Trees
Fall color is important part of tourism in some areas of the Northeast:
New Hampshire
Maine
Vermont
Tourists Get High-Tech Foliage Reports
Foliage Updates
Wisconsin Fall Foliage Updates
The Foliage Network Fall Foliage updates
Normal Peak Times for Fall Color (A map of peak fall color in the United States)
USDA Forest Service Fall Foliage Report
Fall Foliage Updates by Phone
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