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Pine, Loblolly
This fast-growing �yellow pine� is the most abundant and valuable species in East Texas from Orange county west to Walker and Waller Counties. The species is also abundant northward to the Oklahoma line. Loblolly pine also constitutes the pine of the �Lost Pine Region� in the vicinity of Bastrop. The Loblolly invades abandoned fields rapidly.…
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Oak, Blackjack
Quercus marilandica (Blackjack oak) is a small oak, one of the red oak group Quercus sect. Lobatae, but fairly isolated from the others. It is native to the southern and central United States. The Blackjack oak grows in poor, thin, dry, rocky or sandy soils where few other woody plants can thrive, usually on low…
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Persimmon, Chinese
The deciduous Chinese Persimmon tree is an attractive, colorful tree that brings considerable variety to your garden or landscape. Native to China where it has been cultivated for centuries, it is stunningly beautiful, with glossy dark green LEAVES, which turn rich red in autumn as dramatic as the maple. Although not strictly a subtropical, non-astringent…
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Eastern Redcedar
The Eastern redcedar is a tree of oval, columnar, or pyramidal form and pointed at the apex. The species is the tallest of the Junipers, woth individuals sometimes reaching nearly 100 feet, but usually between 30 and 40 feet in height; diameter 1 to 3 feet at breast height. The species usually occurs as isolated…
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Eastern Redcedar
The Eastern red cedar is a tree of oval, columnar, or pyramidal form and pointed at the apex. The species is the tallest of the junipers, with individuals sometimes reaching nearly 100 feet, but usually between 30 and 40 feet in height; diameter 1 to 3 feet at breast height. The species usually occurs as…
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Cedar, Deodar
After 30 to 40 years the Deodar Cedar can reach heights of 40-70 feet. The tree starts off in a pyramidal shape but becomes wide spreading and flat-topped as it matures. Native to the western Himalaya, the Deodar Cedar is widely planted in the southeastern United States. A sunny to partly shaded area in a…
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Cedar, Deodar
After 30 to 40 years the Deodar Cedar can reach heights of 40-70 feet. The tree starts off in a pyramidal shape but becomes wide spreading and flat-topped as it matures. Native to the western Himalaya, the Deodar Cedar is widely planted in the southeastern United States. A sunny to partly shaded area in a…
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Western Soapberry
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Persimmon, Chinese
The deciduous Chinese Persimmon tree is an attractive, colorful tree that brings considerable variety to your garden or landscape. Native to China where it has been cultivated for centuries, it is stunningly beautiful, with glossy dark green LEAVES, which turn rich red in autumn as dramatic as the maple. Although not strictly a subtropical, non-astringent…
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Persimmon, Common
The Common Persimmon is a small to medium sized tree to 60 feet with a round-topped crown of crooked branches. In forest stands the stem may be straight, tall, and slender. Persimmons are widely distributed medium to large deciduous trees forming colonies via suckers. It is native to east and east-central Texas but is adaptable…