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Maple, Paper Bark
Acer griseum (Paperbark Maple; simplified Chinese: ???; traditional Chinese: ???; pinyin: xuè pí f?ng) is a species of maple native to central China, in the provinces of Gansu, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Shaanxi, Shanxi, and Sichuan, at altitudes of 1,500–2,000 m. It is a small to medium-sized deciduous tree, reaching 20-30 ft tall, 15-25 ft wide,…
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Oak, Canby
The Canby Oak (Mexican Red Oak) is a medium size oak under 60 feet tall that is highly tolerant to heat, drought, alkaline soil and pests. Other local names for this tree include chisos oak, slender oak or graceful oak. This popular oak was first found near Monterey, Mexico. It has leaves that resemble the…
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Persimmon, Common ‘Blue fruit’
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Maple, Paper Bark
Acer griseum (Paperbark Maple; simplified Chinese: 血皮枫; traditional Chinese: 血皮楓; pinyin: xu� p� fÄ“ng) is a species of maple native to central China, in the provinces of Gansu, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Shaanxi, Shanxi, and Sichuan, at altitudes of 1,500ï to 2,000 m. It is a small to medium-sized deciduous tree, reaching 20-30 ft tall, 15-25…
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Oak, Chisos red
The Chisos Red Oak (or Graves Oak) is a deciduous tree with heights to 45 ft and crowns of 35 ft. It is native to SW Texas particularly the Big Bend area, the mountain ranges of neighboring Coahuila state in Mexico and the Chisos Mountains, hence its name. It’s been successfully transplanted to our region…
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Oak, Lacey
The Lacey Oak is one of the toughest oaks, endemic to the dry Texas limestone hills thriving in places where no other oak does. It is a smaller oak than most, with a round top and shrub like appearance. Dark, blue green leaves are its distinguishing features with very small acorns. The stout trunk (up…
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Black Locust
The Black Locust reaches a height of seventy feet, with a trunk three or four feet in diameter and brittle branches that form an oblong narrow head. It spreads by underground shoots. The leaflets fold together in wet weather and at night; some change of position at night is a habit of the entire leguminous…
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Loquat