POST OAK
4771 Princeton Rd.Post Oak (Quercus stellata)Betula nigra, the river birch, black birch or water birch, is a species of birch native to the Eastern United States from New Hampshire west to southern Minnesota, and south to northern Florida and west to Texas. It is one of the few heat-tolerant birches in a family of mostly cold-weather trees. Betula nigra is a deciduous tree growing to 80-100 feet with a trunk 20-60 inches in diameter. The base of the tree is
PIN OAK
4778 Chickasaw Rd.Pin Oak (Quercus palustris)Quercus palustris, the pin oak or swamp Spanish oak, is an oak in the red oak section. Pin oak is one one of the most commonly used landscaping oaks in its native range due to its ease of transplant, relatively fast growth, and pollution tolerance. Its distinctive shape is considered unique among hardwoods. Quercus palustris is mainly distributed in the eastern and central United States from Connecticut west to eastern Kansas, and south to Georgia,
OVERCUP OAK
4694 Johnson Ave.Overcup Oak (Quercus lyrata)Quercus lyrata, the overcup oak, is an oak in the white oak group. It is native to lowland wetlands in the eastern and south-central United States, in all the coastal states from New Jersey to Texas, inland as far as Oklahoma, Missouri, and Illinois. Quercus lyrata is a medium-sized deciduous tree, growing to 66 feet tall, with a trunk up to 31 inches in diameter, or rarely to 55 inches. The common name comes from
BLACK TUPELO
4660 Princeton Rd.Black Tupelo (Nyssa sylvatica)Nyssa sylvatica, the black tupelo, tupelo, black gum or sour gum, is a medium-sized deciduous tree native to eastern North America from the coastal Northeastern United States and souther Ontario south to central Florida and eastern Texas, as well as Mexico. The common name, tupelo, is of Native American origin, coming from the Creek words ito "tree" and opilwa "swamp"; it was in use by the mid-18th century.
BLACK OAK
450 Avon Rd.Black Oak (Quercus velutina)Quercus velutina, the black oak, is a species of oak in the red oak group, native and widespread in eastern and central North America. It is found in all the coastal states from Maine to Texas, inland as far as Michigan, Ontario, Minnesota, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, and eastern Texas. It is sometimes called the eastern black oak. Quercus velutina was previously known as yellow oak due to the yellow pigment in its inner bark, however nowadays
BLACK CHERRY
4724 Barfield Rd.Black Cherry (Prunus serotina)Prunus serotina, commonly called black cherry, wild black cherry, run cherry or mountain black cherry, is a deciduous tree or shrub. The species is widespread and common in North America and South America. Black cherry is closely related to the chokeberry (Prunus virginia); chokeberry, however, tends to be shorter (a shrub or small tree) and has smaller, less glossy leaves.
AMERICAN ELM
4727 Princeton Rd.American Elm (Ulmus americana)Ulmus americana, known as American elm or, less commonly, as white elm or water elm, is a species of elm native to eastern North America, naturally occurring from Nova Scotia west to Alberta and Montana, and south to Florida and central Texas. The American elm is an extremely hardy tree that can withstand harsh winter temperatures and can live for several hundred years.
AMERICAN SWEETGUM
431 E. Erwin Dr.American Sweetgum (Liquidambar styraciflua)American sweetgum (Lagerstroemia indica), is also known as American storax, hazel pine, redgum, satin-walnut, star-leaved gum, alligatorwood, or simply sweetgum. It is a deciduous tree native to warm temperate areas of eastern North America and tropical montane regions of Mexico and Central America. Sweet gum is one of the main valuable forest trees in the southeastern United States, and is a popular ornamental tree. It is recognizable by the combination of its five-pointed star-shaped
LOBLOLLY PINE
4683 Princeton Rd.Loblolly Pine (Pinus taeda)Pinus taeda, commonly known as loblolly pine, is one of several pines native to the Southeastern United States. The wood industry classifies the species as a southern yellow pine. Loblolly pine is the second-most common species of tree in the United States, after red maple. Loblolly pine can reach a height of 98 to 115 feet with a diameter of 1.3 to 4.9 feet. The common name loblolly is given because the pine species is found