Trees

Pawpaw Tree

The Pawpaw tree is a small deciduous tree with large, tropical-looking leaves and greenish-brown, banana-like fruits. It is known for its unique flavor and suitability for North American temperate regions. It is one of our hottest sellers because of its native fruiting abilities, distinctive appearance, contributions to biodiversity, potential for edible fruit, ability to create natural habitats, and role in promoting ecological balance, which makes it a valuable addition to outdoor spaces. One of the key advantages of using it in landscaping is its distinctive appearance. Our pawpaw trees are already pollinated when shipped and we guarantee they will bear fruit at maturity. Pawpaw trees are a popular choice, and property owners are looking for medium-sized plants with an unusual look. They have a slim, grayish-brown trunk topped by thick clusters of leaves. Its crown is usually higher than it is vast and can be slightly triangular. They can reach up to 50 feet high. Their pleasantly compact shape makes them look excellent when planted as a focal point in a lawn. Landscapers also like to plant them in bunches or rows to create accent points near driveways, sidewalks, or other landscape features.  Pawpaw Trees (Carica papaya) Have Stunning Foliage  One of the most distinctive traits of this plant is its gorgeous leaves. Each branch is draped in large leaves that gracefully droop downwards. The leaves are a smooth oval shape with a slight flare towards the tip, and they are rich, emerald green for most of the year. In early fall, long before other plants change color, these leaves turn a rich golden-yellow color that adds plenty of appeal to your landscape. Pawpaw Tree Offers Appealing Flowers in Spring Starting in mid-spring, this plant begins to produce some very eye-catching blossoms. The flowers of this plant are a rich, purplish-red color. The deep burgundy flowers have a set of three small petals nestled inside of a set of three larger petals. The flowers often appear before the plant regains the leaves it lost in winter, so the effect of the deep purple blooms on bare branches is quite striking. The Pawpaw Tree Fruits In Summer And Fall During the summer and fall months, the Pawpaw Tree produces some exciting fruit. These fruits start around two inches wide and gradually grow to six inches. They're an elongated, oval shape with a green, matte peel. The fruits' colors can include subtle variations of yellow, brown, orange, and green, adding many stunning features to the plant. The contrast between the darker leaves and the paler fruit clusters makes this plant look especially interesting and exciting. Pawpaw Trees Are A Favorite Of Customers At TN Nursery Where do pawpaw trees grow best? Pawpaws grow best in USDA hardiness zone 5-8 on neutral to moderately acidic well-draining loam soil, deep and rich loam soil. They like full or part shade, often river valleys or forest but not in the major canopy.  How many pawpaw trees are required for fruiting?  Fruit development requires that pawpaw trees should be cross-pollinated; this usually requires a minimum of two different pawpaw trees. Other insects like bees are very important as they have to transport pollen from one flower to another.  When is it possible to get fruits from the pawpaw tree?  Pawpaw trees generally take between 4-8 years to start producing fruits based on the environment and type of pawpaw. Grafting also helps in reducing the time taken before fruiting.  How can we best fertilize the pawpaw trees?  10-10-10 - A slow-release, balanced fertilizer should be spread on the pawpaw trees when they are in flower. Fungicides should be used sparingly, nitrogen in particular being the main one which stops fruit production.  How long do pawpaw trees live?  Pawpaws are said to live for about two and a half (25-25) years if allowed the best possible growing conditions, but they can live much longer. Usually fertile for about 10-15 years of their reproductive life. Where do pawpaw trees grow best? Pawpaw trees are planted in the USDA hardiness zone 5-8 in neutral to slightly acidic soil with good drainage and deep and fertile loam soil. They prefer full to partial shade, commonly in river valleys or forests but not in the major canopy.  How many pawpaw trees are required for fruiting?  Fruit development requires that pawpaw trees should be cross-pollinated; this usually requires a minimum of two different pawpaw trees. Other insects like bees are very important as they have to transport pollen from one flower to another.  When is it possible to get fruits from the pawpaw tree?  Pawpaw trees generally take between 4-8 years to start producing fruits based on the environment and type of pawpaw. Grafting also helps in reducing the time taken before fruiting.  How can we best fertilize the pawpaw trees?  A balanced but slow-releasing fertilizer, 10-10-10, should be applied to pawpaw trees at the time they are growing. The use of fertilizers should be done sparingly, especially nitrogen, since it hampers fruiting.  How long do pawpaw trees live?  When given the best environments to grow, pawpaw trees are known to live for approximately twenty to twenty-five (20-25) years, but they can also live longer. They are usually fertile for about 10-15 years in their reproductive years.

Red Maple Tree

 The Red Maple Tree (Acer rubrum) is ideal for homeowners and landscapers who desire a quick-growing tree that can produce glossy seasonal leaves. Their attractive leaves and versatility make them a perfect addition to your garden.  Ease of Planting and Maintenance Planting Red Maple Trees is effortless They grow well in almost all soils and can grow well under any pH. The robust trees require complete or partial shade. Plant the tree in a hole dug twice as big as the root and add soil and water. Once planted, they require little mowing and occasional irrigation when the soil is dry. Seasonal Beauty and Color Changes of the Acer Rubrum Tree The Red Maple Tree is known for its all-season changing colors. These little red flowers appear in the early spring, providing more contrast before the leaves emerge. Their dense foliage provides abundant shade in the summer. By autumn, the leaves are rife with reds, oranges, and yellows, which makes for a fantastic fall experience.  Shape and Longevity Red Maple Trees These vibrant beauties have a cylindrical, symmetrical canopy with plenty of shade and are suitable for gardens and parks. They are rapid-growing trees, reaching 40-60 feet tall when fully grown. Despite their up to 100-year lifespan, they are an investment in design and function. Red Maple Trees Life Cycle at TN Nursery TN Nursery is committed to cultivating red maple trees in optimal growing conditions and providing ready plants. The trees develop quickly and have colorful seasonal flowers year in and year out. Buy a Red Maple Tree today and enjoy its classic beauty all the days of your life!    

Peach Fruit Tree 3-4'

Peach trees are known for their fragrant pink blossoms in spring. They produce sweet and juicy, round or slightly flattened, fuzzy-skinned fruit in various colors, such as yellow or white. Incorporating these into landscaping offers many benefits beyond their produce. They bring beauty, seasonal interest, edible yields, contributions to biodiversity, and a touch of nostalgia to outdoor spaces. A Peach Fruit Tree is a colorful and aromatic plant that offers several benefits to your land. It can benefit your neighbors and the local wildlife months after planting. Add Color to Your Home With The Peach Fruit Tree (Prunus persica) The produce helps transform your land into a sea of orange or some variation relatively quickly. They come from will create pink flowers that add even more variety wherever they are planted. One of the primary benefits of buying this type is that it will create seeds on its own after reaching maturity. However, it is essential to note that reaching that stage of life can take two or three years. Of course, your patience will be well rewarded as a single plant can turn into multiple ones, which will help maximize the value you get for your money. Enjoy The Amazing Aroma Of Peach Fruit Trees Planting any type that bears fruit can create a fragrant smell that everyone can enjoy outside. Furthermore, the fact that you have them on your property that bear anything edible will likely improve its overall market value. In most cases, your neighbors will also see the value of their properties increase. Animals Love The Peach Fruit Tree Peach Fruit Tree generally serves as shelter or food for various insects and animals. Although you will likely see birds, pollinators, and other creatures on your property, they will likely be able to do minor damage. This is because this item is toxic to many different types of animals, which means you can enjoy nature without worrying about replacing what you took so long to cultivate for yourself. Where do peach trees grow best? Peach trees grow well in well-drained soils, areas that receive full sun, and in a moderate climate. They need a cold winter so as to dormant well and warm springs to bloom. Several varieties are commonly grown in areas of the USDA zones 5-9.  In which season does peach grow?  There are 700+ varieties of peaches, but most produce and harvest them between late spring and summer. The flowers are in flower in early spring, the fruits set once the heat has hit.  For how long do peaches take to ripen while still on the tree?  On average, peaches take between 2 and 4 months to develop after flowering is evident on the tree. The time that varies depends on the climate in the particular region, and other factors of the growing of the grapes. That's when you look for a slight softness and that rich, deep color; then, they are ready to be harvested.  Can I plant a peach tree near the house?  When planting a peach tree, it is recommended that you plant it about 10-20 ft away from your home so you do not disturb the roots in searching for space while at the same time avoiding construction structures. It also brings about proper space that enhances proper airing to counter-check pests and disease outbreaks.  What are two interesting facts about peach?  On the one hand, peach is destined to be presented for eternal life and immortality because it's an old fruit. Also, they have Vitamin A and C so these fruits are healthy.

Redbud Tree

 The Redbud Tree (Cercis canadensis) is a valuable option with its spring flowers and heart-shaped foliage. Suitable for any gardener's skill level, these hardy, pretty trees make a beautiful addition to any landscape. Redbud Trees are Early Spring Bloomers  They grow in rich soils and in sunny to partial shade. Plant the bare rooted plants in a hole dug twice as big, place the tree in the hole, fill it with soil and water well. Once established, Redbud Trees need very little maintenance except for trimming a little and occasionally watering during dry spells. They're extremely durable, so they're a perfect fit for almost any garden. Color Changes Redbud Trees The redbud trees flower early in the spring in masses of pink or purple flowers that cover their sparse branches. These blooms are long-lasting, offering a pop of color just before most other plants have begun their growing season. When flowers dry up, the tree grows dense, heart-shaped leaves that turn yellow in fall, which provide a year-round visual feast. Cercis Canadensis  Trees form a round, rounded canopy, 20–30 feet tall. They are small in size and beautiful to look at and, therefore, suitable for gardens, parks, and even urban gardens. These trees are robust and can last between 50 and 75 years if kept in good condition. Life History of Redbud Trees at TN Nursery  At TN Nursery, our redbud trees are harvested, cut, and delivered to you as healthy, plant-ready plants. These trees establish quickly and will delight you with their brilliant blooms and foliage year after year. Embrace the timeless elegance of Redbud Trees today!  

Apricot Fruit Tree 3-4'

Apricot fruit trees produce small, round to oval-shaped, orange to yellow fruits, often with a sweet and slightly tart flavor. They are characterized by their serrated leaves and attractive pink or white blossoms in spring. They offer various benefits when integrated into landscaping projects, enhancing outdoor spaces' visual aesthetics, functional attributes, and overall charm. Apricot Fruit Trees (Prunus armeniaca) For Your Home Garden Orchard Fruit trees are usually an excellent addition to any garden and landscaping situation, and the Apricot Fruit Tree is one of the most popular fruiting trees. These trees produce juicy, meltingly ripe fruits in summer, and having a tree in your backyard means harvesting fresh fruit whenever you want. Since fresh fruit is available in your garden, you will no longer need to buy from the store. However, more than a few varieties of apricot trees are available. Make sure you choose one that can thrive in your local climate. Apricots Are Rich In Vitamins And Minerals So, whether you are just starting or an expert gardener, adding an apricot tree for sale from TN Nursery is one of the best decisions you will ever make for your garden. Characteristics Of The Apricot Fruit Tree An apricot tree can grow up to 10-20 feet tall and 10-15 feet wide, considering the growing conditions and local climate. The apricot fruit can be 1 ½ to 2 ½ inches in diameter. This makes it a perfect tree for any residential landscape. It flourishes in growing zones 4-9 in full sun with well-drained and good soil. So, if your yard receives at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight, your tree will grow happily. Apricot Fruit Trees Is A Hardy Tree While the Apricot fruit tree is considered a low-maintenance and easy-to-grow plant, it will still need to be watered once every few days if you are growing it for the first time. Also, keep the tree watered when it bears fruits and produces flowers. Want to plant more fruits that are easy to grow and care for in your garden? Get your apricot trees for sale from TN Nursery and pair them with other sun-loving trees, such as Apple Fruit Tree, Pear Fruit Tree, and Sugar Maple Tree. Where does the apricot tree grow? Apricot trees grow in regions that receive cool winter-time temperatures and hot, dry summer temperatures-the temperate climate region. They require free-draining soil and lots of direct sunlight so that the plant may grow well and bear fruits.  Whats the difference between an apricot and a peach?  The apricot fruits are small-sized with the skin ambiguous, yet slightly fuzzy, and it is slightly acidic. Peaches, however, are relatively bigger, ripe full of juice, and they are characterized by very fuzzy skin, hence different in texture.  How long does it take to get fruit from an apricot tree?  Apricot trees bear fruit in 3 to 5 years after planting, and it can be affected by the type of apricot tree grown and the climate. Pruning the plant and adding the right fertilizers also increases the chances of an early and good crop.  What season do apricot trees produce fruit?  Fruits that are grown in apricot trees take their time to ripen, starting from late spring up to early summer, depending on the type and climate in place. The fruits are ripe when they are hard-skinned, brightly colored, and just a bit squishy to the touch.

Plum Fruit Tree

Plum fruit trees produce smooth-skinned, juicy produce with various colors, including red, purple, and yellow, typically surrounded by oval-shaped leaves. They are versatile and attractive types with numerous benefits when incorporated into landscaping designs. With its ornamental features and adaptability, it can enhance the visual appeal of outdoor spaces.  Plum Fruit Trees come from one also known as Prunus domestica, and they will give you plenty of them after the first three to six years. When one of these deciduous plants is first planted, they'll appear shrub-like. However, it's important to note that most varieties are trees.  The Flowers Of The Plum Fruit Tree (Prunus domestica) Although most people plant one of these to receive free produce, there is much more for you to enjoy. For instance, they flower during the springtime. Each cluster of primarily white flowers also contains light green and little yellow balls that attract pollinators. Interestingly, the flowers will appear before the foliage arrives. As clusters, several clumps of flowers will be mashed together to create visual appeal. Shortly after the flowers make their appearance, you'll begin to notice immature leaves. These leaves grow in little clusters, and their bright, vivid green coloring will transition into a slightly softer green as they age. Each leaf starts larger at the base before tapering into almost a point. They have ridged edgings, along with some natural variations in tone. The Fruits Of Plum Fruit Trees Once the flower clusters die away, they'll be replaced by plenty of fruits. These are spherical or oval in shape, and they grow up to three inches wide. It goes through a massive color change to help designate whether it's ripe. When it's green-toned, it is not ripe yet. In this state, they can almost blend in with their surrounding leaves. Eventually, though, they'll change into a purple or reddish color. Not only will their new coloring make them pop, but it's also an indicator of ripeness. Different Varieties Of Plum Fruit Trees There are two major categories of Plum Fruit Trees: Santa Rosa and Methley. Within these categories are found subcategories, and the specific type you plant will determine their exact coloring. Regardless of which type you plant, you can look forward to many fruits. They will pay for themselves over time and are quite attractive to boot! Do plums grow in America? Yes, the plums are grown throughout America, and there are different plum types for different zones. They are grown for commerce and local consumption in yard and garden plantings, primarily in California and Michigan.  Where do plum trees grow best?  Plum trees bear best in slightly alkaline soil which should be well drained with good exposure to sunlight. These trees prefer areas with moderately cold winters and relatively higher temperatures during summer, a condition prevailing in temperate climates.  What is special about a plum tree?  Plum trees are particularly valued for the use of both fruits and ornamental importance when in blossom during spring. Peaches are edible fruits used raw and baked as well as used to make conserves and jams.  Where are plums grown in the USA?  Commercial plums are mostly grown in the US, especially in California, because of its mild climate. The other big states are Michigan, Oregon and Washington.  What is the best climate for plum trees? Outside of these parameters, plum trees prefer moderate winters and warm summers to get the right climate for growth. These trees depend on the chilling hours to set fruit, hence suitable for regions with relatively moderate cold winters.

Apple Fruit Trees 3-4'

Apple Trees are valuable contributors to local ecosystems. Their blossoms provide nectar and pollen for bees and other pollinators, aiding in pollinating nearby plants. When they fall, the leaves add organic matter to the soil, enriching its fertility and promoting a healthy microorganism population. Enjoy the Beauty Of the Fruits of Apple Trees (Malus domestic) No backyard is complete without a few fruit-bearing trees in it. You might have a beautiful arrangement of flowers and other plants, but you need fruit trees and plants. So, for new and experienced gardeners trying to incorporate fruits into their landscaping, start with apple fruit trees.  Apple Day is just around the corner, meaning that planting an apple tree in your backyard makes total sense between October and March. Imagine walking out of your house into your backyard and picking an apple to snack on. While growing a whole tree in your backyard sounds a little overwhelming, planting and growing a tree is relatively easy. Fruit trees are a great way to add dimension to your landscape and bear the most delicious and fresh fruits for you to enjoy. When you buy an apple tree, it not only provides you with fresh food but also offers a natural food source for various wildlife, including birds and insects. Features of Apple Fruit Trees Compared to growing vegetables in your garden, fruit trees are effortless to grow and relatively low maintenance, making them the perfect fruit plant for beginners. Apple trees require full sun to grow. A garden with at least 8 hours of sunlight daily is perfect for growing apples. Apple Fruit Trees Bears Stunning Blooms Before turning into a fruit, the tree bears vibrant blooms with rich nectar that help attract different pollinators to provide them with food and shelter. Fruit trees improve air quality by absorbing carbon dioxide and releasing oxygen, contributing to a healthier environment. Check Out Our Many Varieties of Apple Trees At TN Nursery You can get organic apple trees for sale from TN Nursery today and turn your flower garden into a local farmer’s market. Our other top 3 best-seller fruit trees include Plum Fruit Tree, Mulberry Tree, and Peach Fruit Tree. How long does an apple tree take to fruit? Apple trees begin bearing fruit 2 to 5 years after the plant is established, depending on the type of apple tree planted or the rootstock used or grafted. Some dwarf and semi-dwarf apple trees bear fruit earlier than trees of standard size.  How do I pollinate an apple tree? Apple trees, in particular, depend on cross-pollination from another apple variety for the plant to bear fruits. To promote pollination, you can plant close to different apple varieties or apply some measures to attract bees: plant flowering plants nearby.  Are apple trees self-fertile?  Many apple trees bear what is known as 'incompatible' pollen and, therefore, require pollen from a different type of apple tree in order to bear fruit. However, there are a few that are partially self-fruitful but produce more fruit when cross-pollinated, for example Golden Delicious.  Does apple reproduce by cutting?  Although cuttings are possible for apple trees, the practice is a bit finicky and uncommon. Grass-graftage is a decision made by the individual but apple tree budding usually involves rootstock. What is the lifespan of an apple tree?  Originating from Central Asia, an apple tree can still yield fruit if it is still alive for 50-80 years. However, its most fruitful years are between 10 and 30 years of production from when the tree is planted.

Mulberry Tree

The Mulberry Tree has lobed leaves, often found in various species such as white, red, or black mulberries. It produces sweet, berry-like fruits that vary in color, providing shade and a tasty harvest for many. The tree is a timeless and multifaceted addition to landscaping, bringing many benefits beyond its ornamental appeal. Its majestic stature and distinctive foliage make it an excellent choice for enhancing outdoor spaces, offering aesthetic and functional advantages. In terms of aesthetics, it boasts a unique and elegant appearance that can complement various landscaping styles. Its broad canopy and lush green leaves provide ample shade and create a tranquil ambiance, making it an inviting spot for relaxation, gatherings, and outdoor activities. The Benefits Of Planting Mulberry Tree (Morus) Functionally, it offers numerous benefits. Its dense canopy provides adequate shade, helping to mitigate the harsh effects of sunlight and reducing temperatures in its vicinity. This feature creates a more comfortable outdoor environment and contributes to energy savings by lowering cooling demands for nearby buildings during hot seasons. Moreover, the Tree's roots help prevent soil erosion, stabilize the soil structure, and improve water retention, which is advantageous for controlling runoff and maintaining healthy soil conditions in landscaped areas. The tree also supports local wildlife by providing a valuable food source. Birds, such as robins and cedar waxwings, are particularly drawn to its fruit, enhancing biodiversity and creating a harmonious ecosystem within the landscape. Additionally, the Tree's leaves serve as food for certain caterpillars and insects, further contributing to the diversity of local fauna. In conclusion, its role in landscaping transcends mere aesthetics. Its stature, shade provision, and positive environmental impact make it a valuable asset to any outdoor space. Combining its ornamental appeal with its practical benefits, this Tree is a testament to nature's ability to enhance our surroundings' beauty and functionality. Improve Your Landscape With Mulberry Tree The presence of Mulberry Trees in your environment improves the look and feel of the area. A tree even gives you a lovely shade since it grows tall and has large spreading canopies. The tree grows to provide an excellent relaxing spot for the summer. The tree sheds off its leaves in colder seasons, allowing you to experience the little sun available. You will love the berries these trees produce as they are sweet and can be eaten straight out of being picked. The berries even improve the appearance of the tree. When ripe, mulberries are dark and juicy and give out a great flavor. Throughout the summer, you can enjoy these fruits and even use them to make jams and desserts. Unlike other trees, the mulberry grows fast and can produce fruits after only two years. The Fruit Of The Mulberry Tree Typically, different trees produce fruit after ten years or so. After its second year, your tree will keep increasing its fruit production and reach its maximum sometime in its tenth year. The trees are pretty hardy and can grow in poor conditions. The tree can tolerate many types of soils, environments, and weather conditions. Interestingly, deserts and the hot tropics are the only known challenging climates for the tree. They are usually capable of surviving arid seasons and can even tolerate the coldest of temperatures. Mulberry Trees Increase Soil Health Mulberry trees attract lots of animals and insects, and these can help beautify your property to a significant extent. Beautiful birds and insects perch on the tree to get to the berries. This is the reason why nature lovers appreciate this tree. If you own a farm or other plants, the tree can also distract animals from eating your food. The berry production of the trees is enough to feed the birds, insects, animals, and even you. What is particularly famous about the mulberry tree? It is a well-known producer of sweet, nutritious berries and is also linked to the raising of silkworms. It provides food to the silkworm and hence is an important tree in the textile trade, being that the leaves of this tree are consumed by the silkworms, particularly the white mulberry tree.  What are the best conditions for mulberries to grow?  The best mulberry soils are loamy and rich, and they prefer lots of sunshine (although the trees like a little shade too). It's classified as relatively drought-tolerant, with the exception of being planted somewhere that is at least a little out of the way of high winds.  When should one water mulberries?  Water the mulberry trees only once per week for the rest of the year, especially when newly planted or during drought. Fully grown trees are more resistant to lack of water but still depend on irrigation to boost the production of fruits.  How do you make mulberries last longer?  To prolong the shelf life of mulberries you should store them dry and without washing in a sealed and cold pack. When storing the berries for a long period, spread them in a tray, then put them inside a freezer bag before freezing.

Burning Bush

 Burning Bush (Euonymus alatus) is a widely used decorative shrub prized for its red-hot leaves, which brighten up any landscape or garden. This durable, low-maintenance shrub is perfect for year-round interest and stunning fall foliage. Ease of Planting and Maintenance Burning Bush This shrub can be easily planted by any gardener. This shrub prefers well-drained soil and is shade-tolerant in full sun to part shade. Once established, Burning Bush requires little maintenance. It is drought-tolerant, pest-resistant, and only occasionally pruned to keep it tidy. Euonymus Alatus Has Vibrant Red Leaves in the Cool Season  Burning Bush is known for its spectacular autumnal changes. Its bright green leaves in the summer make it a tall, erect shrub. As fall draws near, the leaves blaze red and burn for several weeks. Small greenish flowers bloom in spring and summer, followed by decorative red berries that entice wildlife.  Shape and Longevity of Burning Bush  The shrub forms a neat, oval shape and usually reaches 6 to 10 feet tall and wide. Its dense growth makes it a great choice for hedges, borders, or individual focal points. Burning Bush is a long-lasting plant that will survive for decades with proper care.  Life Cycle of Burning Bush at TN Nursery  Burning Bush shrubs are grown to perfection at TN Nursery and shipped as fresh-cut plants. These plants grow quickly, providing you with glorious seasonally changing foliage and enduring beauty. Take Burning Bush into your garden and witness an unforgettable blaze of fiery leaves every autumn!

White Dogwood Tree

The White Dogwood Tree is a beautiful, small deciduous tree native to eastern North America. It is admired for its elegant, four-petaled snowy or pinkish-snowy flowers and distinctive branching pattern, often seen in spring gardens and landscapes. The White Dogwood Tree grows between 15 and 25 feet tall and has a magnificent spread of 20 to 25 feet. It grows at about 1 or 2 feet per year and usually blooms between the ages of 5 and 7.   The Bracts Of the White Dogwood Tree (Cornus Florida) Although the brilliant snowy blooms look like flowers, they're a particular form of leaf called bracts. Bracts look like petals and surround the actual flowers, which occupy the same space in the center of the bracts that the stamina does in a regular flower. The effect is breathtaking during the late spring and early summer when the snowy, petal-like bracts scintillate in the sunshine. The central flowers can be either yellow, snowy, or pink, and the multicolored effect is dazzling. The Leaves Of The White Dogwood Tree The regular leaves of this plant are bright green ovals that are a lighter green on the bottom. The leaves get lighter overall as the year progresses, being nearly pastel by the time they fall off during the autumn. The slow morphing of the leaves' color is one of the charming qualities of this plant, which can be a perfectly balanced focal point in any garden.  The Berries Of White Dogwood Tree Berries form during the late summer, and the bracts gradually darken to purple as the season turns to fall. This plant is a shining example of a time-lapse color change. At the same time, this plant produces red and snowy drupes, a specific kind of berry made up of clumps of smaller items called carpels. This gives both sorts of berries a pleasing, distinctive appearance on stems about 3 inches long. Support Pollinators With White Dogwood Trees  In addition to the more common species of pollinators, such as honey bees and butterflies, this White Dogwood Tree supports a specific species of andrena mining bee that only gets its pollen from them. Additionally, when they fall off, both the bracts and the leaves break down very quickly, making this gorgeous plant suitable for the soil of the whole garden. These plants will also help gardeners stave off soil erosion, so it's a good-looking plant that'll be a terrific focal point and a hardy sentry that protects the garden's soil. What are the characteristics of the white dogwood tree? White dogwood tree : It produces white flowers in the spring and red berries in the fall. They mostly grow 20-30 feet in height and have a more round crown, so they can be used as a garden and landscape tree.  Do white dogwood trees have a fragrance?  White dogwood flowers have a characterizing sweet smell, but this smell is not very strong. In gardens and parks they are cherished largely for their visual appeal.  What is the lifespan of a dogwood tree?  According to experts, white dogwood trees have a lifespan of between 70 and 80 years, provided they grow in the right environment. If well taken care of, with proper drainage and good sunlight they should be able to last longer than is normally expected.  What is the best climate to grow the white dogwood trees?  White dogwoods like the loamy but well-drained and non-irrigated soil that is a little acidic and semi-shade to full sun. These seeds come from the eastern part of the United States and thrive best where there is a moderate amount of rainfall. But they can be grown in vertical environments too.  What is white dogwood used for?  White dogwood trees are mostly grown for their beauty; their flowers and their fall colors are fantastic. For example, their dense wood has also been used throughout history in the making of things such as tool handles and small items of woodwork.

Witch Hazel

 Witch Hazel (Hamamelis virginiana) is a deciduous shrub with sparse, spidery flowers and is versatile throughout the seasons. As it blooms brightly in fall and needs very little maintenance, this shrub is a popular choice for bringing visual interest to any garden.  Witch Hazel Is a Late Blooming Shrub Witch Hazel is a very easy plant to grow and prefers a well-drained, slightly acidic soil type. It does well in full and partial shade and suits most gardens. Put the root ball in a hole twice its size and fill it with dirt and water to keep it moist. Once established, Witch Hazel is spartan, requiring only occasional watering in dry conditions and a bit of pruning to shape or slash off damaged branches. Witch Hazel's Seasonal Blooms and Color Changes  Witch Hazel is prized for its unusual and beautiful flowers, which open late in the fall or winter when most other plants are hibernating. The flowers contain long, rolled petals of different colors, such as yellow, orange, or red. The plant's ovate leaves shade it in spring and summer, becoming yellow before the flowers appear in autumn.  Shape and Longevity Of Hamamelis Virginiana Shrubs  The shrub is spreading and rounded and reaches 10 to 15 feet. Its small size and graceful branches make it wonderful for borders, woodland gardens, or as a specimen plant. Witch Hazel will survive decades of neglect. Witch Hazel Life Cycle TN Nursery  Witch Hazel shrubs are hand-harvested at TN Nursery and shipped as healthy, ready-to-plant plants. These plants set themselves quickly, leaving you with distinctive, fall-flowering, long-lasting flowers. Add Witch Hazel to your yard for an old-school and classic touch!

Red Crepe Myrtle

Red  Crepe Myrtle has clusters of rose flowers that provide a burst of shade to the landscape and draw pollinators such as butterflies and bees, promoting a healthy ecosystem. As the seasons change, the plant's foliage transitions from green to shades of orange and rose, adding further visual interest. This Crepe Myrtle is a distinctive, deciduous tree that is often easy to identify thanks to its individualized and captivating aesthetics. While they are available in a variety of flower colors, the crimson blooms stand apart with stunning flair. The tree thrives in areas ranging from the Arizona desert to the coastal Atlantic states from Florida to Massachusetts. Why should you consider planting this tree in your yard? Bring Pollinators In With The Red Rooster Crepe Myrtle (Lagerstroemia indica) It emits fragrant tree sap. This sap, as well as the blooms, draws bees and roughly 30 other insect species to your yard. These beneficial insects act as pollinators for the other plants in your garden. In addition, beautiful birds are drawn to both the tree and the insects that are attracted to it, making the tree a vital part of a healthy ecosystem on your property. While they attract insects, these are generally beneficial insects that feed on other pests. By drawing these useful insects to your yard, you can dramatically and naturally reduce the number of unwanted and harmful bugs that otherwise may thrive in the space.  Characteristics of Red Crepe Myrtle They are trees that generally have multiple trunks that fan outward. While there are different varieties of these trees that grow to different heights, they generally reach 10 to 20 feet tall with wide branch coverage that spans 15 feet. The trees grow up to three feet each year, making them well-suited for bolstering privacy. While the trees look lovely standing in the middle of a yard, many people choose to grow them along a fence line to take advantage of their foliage. The Unique Bark of The Red Rooster Crepe Myrtle Red Crepe Myrtle has smooth bark that is usually pinkish-gray. The green leaves are typically small and oval-shaped, and they turn gorgeous shades of orange and yellow in the fall before falling off for the winter. The petals have a crimped look that makes the flowers look full. The yellow centers stand beautifully apart from the crimson petals. Red Crepe Myrtles Are Great Shade Trees  

Weeping Willow

 The Weeping Willow (Salix babylonica) is an ancient tree of the senses admired for its thin, slender limbs and glossy leaves. This tree grows rapidly and is ideal for creating an idyllic garden or making a statement in any landscape.  Planting and Maintenance of Weeping Willow Trees These fast-growing trees are easy to plant and grow, making them ideal for beginners and experienced gardeners. They like a well-drained, wet environment and can live in full sun or partial shade. Place the root ball in a hole twice its size, plant the tree, and fill it with soil and water. Once planted, Weeping Willow trees require very little care, other than watering when the weather is dry and occasional pruning to shape or remove dead branches.  Seasonal Beauty and Color Changes  Weeping Willow trees are visually stimulating year-round. The delicate yellow-green flowers bloom in the spring. During the summer, the tree’s graceful, sloping canopy is lined with glossy green leaves, providing cool shade. The leaves turn golden-yellow in the fall and fall slowly off, keeping the classy branching design on display all winter. Shape and Longevity  The tree is renowned for its familiar cascading form, with limbs falling straight to the ground. Weeping Willows develop quickly, growing to 30-50 feet high and equally wide. These trees will survive for many decades as a beloved landscape addition if treated well. Life History of Salix babylonica Trees  TN Nursery grows all types of trees, including the weeping willow, and transports them as fresh, ready-to-plant plants. These trees grow quickly and provide fast-growing trees, stunning beauty year-round, and a permanent, quiet presence in your landscape. Add a Weeping Willow to your garden today for grace and peace!    

Sugar Maple Tree

 The Sugar Maple Tree (Acer saccharum) is a handsome tree admired for its thick canopy, autumnal colors, and applications. Because of its beautiful appearance and versatility, it is the ideal tree for homeowners who wish to add a touch of class and shade to their backyard. Sugar Maple Tree's Ease of Planting and Maintenance  A Sugar Maple Tree is easy to plant and is a popular choice among gardeners of all types. These trees are very hardy and prefer well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. Put the root ball in a hole twice its diameter, place the tree, and add soil and water. Once planted, the Sugar Maple Tree needs little maintenance. Its advantages include drought tolerance, insect resistance, occasional irrigation when wet, and annual mulching to conserve moisture. Acer Saccharum's Seasonal Blooms and Color Changes  The Sugar Maple Tree has tiny, yellow-green flowers in spring that make the garden look pretty. During the summer, the green leaves provide thick shading to keep you cool and fresh. Its canopy of leaves turns into a riot of warm colors, such as red and orange, during the fall season and is a stunning feature of any garden or yard. The tree remains dormant in winter, the entirety of its spanning branches visible beneath. Shape and Longevity Sugar Maple Trees are round-shaped, with a thick canopy. They range from 60 to 75 feet tall and 40 to 50 feet wide. If appropriately maintained, these trees can live for over 100 years and become a beloved feature in your garden.  Life Cycle of Sugar Maple Trees at TN Nursery The Sugar Maple Trees at TN Nursery are grown in high-quality conditions and delivered as ready-to-plant specimens. These trees grow quickly and offer stunning seasonal color, shade, and durability. Plant a Sugar Maple Tree in your garden to give your home years of timeless beauty!    

Pink Princess Dogwood

Pink Flowering Dogwood is a small, deciduous ornamental tree known for its delicate rosy-red blossoms, typically blooming in early spring. These blossoms add beauty and charm to landscapes. They are a prized addition to landscaping projects, offering an array of advantages encompassing aesthetic, ecological, and practical benefits. Their unique attributes create a harmonious interplay of visual beauty, environmental support, and functional value, making them a favored choice among landscape designers and homeowners.  The Pink Princess Dogwood (Cornus florida) Is Distinctive   The distinctive color of its flowers, which stands out against the backdrop of emerging green foliage, creates a captivating focal point in gardens and yards. Ecologically, it contributes to the local ecosystem. Its blooms provide nectar for pollinators like bees and butterflies, fostering biodiversity and facilitating essential ecological interactions. The tree's berries, which follow the flowers, offer nourishment to birds and small mammals, further enhancing the interconnectedness of the local wildlife community. Pink Princess Dogwood Can Be A Focal Point In Landscaping  Functionally, it offers practical benefits as well. Its moderate size makes it suitable for various landscaping applications, including as a specimen tree or as part of a mixed border. Its adaptability to multiple soil types and growing conditions enhances its usability in diverse landscapes. The tree's deciduous nature introduces the allure of changing seasons, with its vibrant autumn foliage offering an additional burst of color. Furthermore, its distinctive variegated foliage and rosy, cream, and green splashes enhance its year-round visual appeal. This trait adds an extra layer of interest and beauty to the landscape even when the tree is not blooming. In conclusion, they bring many benefits to landscaping designs. From its captivating aesthetic allure and ecological contributions to its practical versatility and year-round visual appeal, this tree enriches outdoor environments. Its capacity to infuse landscapes with elegant beauty, attract pollinators, and provide both visual and ecological value positions it as a cherished choice for those seeking to create visually pleasing and ecologically vibrant landscapes. Pink Flowering Dogwood Is A Captivating Tree The Pink Flowering Dogwood, scientifically known as Cornus florida, is a captivating and ornamental tree native to the eastern United States. It is renowned for its exquisite beauty, particularly its striking rosy or rosy-hued blossoms that adorn its branches in the early spring. These blossoms make it a beloved and sought-after addition to gardens and landscapes. This tree generally grows to 15-30 feet tall, with a slightly wider spread, forming a rounded or vase-shaped canopy. Its signature feature is its profusion of showy, four-petaled flowers that appear in clusters, known as bracts. These bracts are not the actual flowers but modified leaves surrounding the small, inconspicuous real flowers. The bracts start as soft, pale, and rosy and gradually deepen in color as they mature, creating a captivating gradient of hues. As the seasons progress, the tree undergoes a mesmerizing transformation. In spring, the tree symbolizes roses and beauty, attracting pollinators like bees and butterflies. During summer, its vibrant green foliage provides a lush and cooling canopy. In the fall, the leaves turn shades of crimson, scarlet, and burgundy, adding a rich tapestry of color to the landscape. Moreover, it produces small, shiny red berries that birds find valuable in autumn. This tree is prized for its beauty and adaptability to various soil types and sun conditions. It is often used as an understory tree in woodland settings, where its delicate blossoms contrast beautifully with the dappled light filtering through the canopy. Pink Flowering Dogwood Is A Symbol Of Grace  The Pink Flowering Dogwood is not just a tree but a symbol of grace, resilience, and the enduring beauty of nature. This magnificent plant is a true spectacle with its delicate and intricate petals, vibrant colors, and captivating fragrance. Its blossoms, in various shapes and sizes, change with the seasons, offering a constantly evolving display of beauty throughout the year. Whether found in gardens, parks, or natural landscapes, this exquisite plant never fails to impress, inspiring feelings of wonder and awe in all who have the privilege of experiencing its splendor. Facts about dogwood flowers? Dogwood flowers are small and clustered, but the trees' vibrancy is enhanced by petal-shaped leaves. Pink in Pink Princess Dogwoods these bracts accentuate spring landscapes.  How long will a pink dogwood tree live?  If planted well, pink dogwoods will be 30-40 years old by the time they are ready to harvest. When watered properly, fertilised and shielded from pests and diseases, they can easily live for 30 years or more.  What's the best spot to grow a dogwood?  Dogwoods like to grow in well-drained, acidic, moist soils in partly shaded or indirect sunlight. It is recommended to plant in a sunny place, and the plant should be left enough room to branch horizontally so it has a strong root system.  What makes my dogwood not bloom?  Even a tree that is disease free and healthy can suffer from failing to flower for one of several reasons, including light problems, untimely pruning or an absence of nutrients. It can also be triggered by late frosts or drought conditions. So we need to take the proper precautions to get it to flower. What is the ideal fertilizer for dogwood trees?  Dogwoods will respond to slow-release, diluted nitrogen-phosphorus-potassium fertilizers such as 12-4-8 or 16-4-8. It should be used between February-March or September-October because the plants will have had a break from using this solution.

Sweet Bay Magnolia

The Sweet Bay Magnolia is a medium-sized evergreen tree with highly fragrant white flowers and elliptical leaves, often found in wetlands and coastal areas. It is a versatile and visually appealing tree that offers a range of benefits when incorporated into landscaping projects. This magnolia species contributes to the aesthetic beauty, structure, and functionality of outdoor spaces with distinctive features and adaptability. One of the standout benefits of using it in landscaping is its graceful appearance. Sweet Bay Magnolia, also known as the "beaver tree," "castor-wood," and "swamp sassafras," is an ornamental, semi-evergreen plant known for its fragrant flowers, scarlet-red fruit, and lush foliage. Colonists introduced the plant into European gardens in the late 1600s, where it was welcomed with open arms. The Native Habitat Of Sweet Bay Magnolia (Magnolia virginiana) Native to the eastern and southeastern Atlantic coasts of the United States, it grows naturally in swamps and shaded and open woodlands. This late-blooming tree flower from late April to July can bear fruit from July through October. The Appearance Of Sweet Bay Magnolia It can reach 10 to 35 feet tall, sometimes a 50-foot height in the deep South. Its compound, slender, upright trunks branch out horizontally and support shiny, three-to-six-inch-long oblong leaves that are dark green on top with silvery-white undersides. They contrast with the plant's creamy-white, cup-shaped blooms that scent the air with a delicate, sweet, lemony fragrance. Each solitary blossom has up to twelve petals and is two to three inches long. The flowers will open after dawn and close up at twilight, lasting two to three days. Fruits appear later as clusters of bright red seeds. Sweet Bay Magnolia Trees Are A Favorite Of TN Nursey Customers Gardeners appreciate it for its ornamental appeal in a variety of landscape designs. It works well in extensive gardens and along woodland edges. The tree is adaptable enough to suit patios and borders where its aromatic fragrance can be appreciated. Wetter sites near ponds can also accommodate this plant nicely. Since the blooming season is relatively late, frost is rarely a concern. The Ecology Of Sweet Bay Magnolia Those who want to enhance biodiversity in their landscapes will find that Sweet Bay Magnolia makes a beautiful habitat for birds and small mammals. The tree's fruit attracts a variety of songbirds, woodpeckers, wild turkeys, bobwhite quail, and many more species. Many birds use the plant's leaves to construct their nests. Squirrels and chipmunks also find food and shelter in the magnolia's dense foliage, and deer browse its leaves and twigs yearly. If you're looking for a handsome plant that will bring aromatic beauty to your yard, it will surely bring pleasure for many seasons. How big do Sweet Bay magnolias get? Sweet Bay magnolias are recognizable by the velvety, dark green leaves with a chalky white centre and the white, citrus-scented flowers. They could be matt grey in colour, multi- or single-stemmed.  How do you identify a Sweet Bay magnolia tree?  Sweet Bay magnolias can be identified by their glossy, dark green leaves with a powdery white base and their perfumed, white, citrus-scented flowers. They might have matte grey surfaces, and either be multi-stemmed or single-stemmed.  What does a magnolia tree look like when it's blooming?  In particular, when flowering, the Sweet Bay magnolia has goblet-shaped white flowers on the backdrop of the dark leaves. The flowers are scented and mainly bloom from late spring up to summer.  What is the lifespan of a magnolia tree?  The species of magnolia known as Sweet Bay has an expected life span of 80 to 120 years if well cared for. As a result of better water supply and insect control, the plants last for several years.  Do magnolia trees lose all their leaves? Sweet Bay magnolias are usually semi-evergreen; thus, while they can lose most of their leaves in cold areas, they maintain most of the foliage in other areas that have milder climates. During spring, they may change old foliage with new ones, and when the temperatures cool, drop them in favor of others.