Quercus muehlenbergii ~ Chinkapin OakChinkapin Oak is a medium sized native deciduous tree with an open globular crown. The toothed foliage that resembles chestnut leaves is a dark green and turns shades of yellow brown in fall. The acorns have cups that cover half the nut and are edible, but it may take 30 years to produce first acorn crop. Best grown in full sun and rich acidic well drained soils. Tolerates wet soils. Type: Tree Origins: Eastern US; GA Native Height: 40 60 Spread: 50

Due to its compact size and neat growth habit

fertile soils

Prystal® Tulip Poplar is an improved variety of Liriodendron tulipifera particularly evidenced by its upright form

bell-shaped flowers that are usually white or creamy-white in color

along Tranquility Court in the Franklin Farm section of Oak Hill

Armstrong Gold Red Maple a deciduous tree with a tight and narrow pyramidal crown and dark green foliage that turns a a stunning gold and orange in fall

Full Shade

The leaves of the Sugar Maple are a dark green color that turns to vibrant hues of yellow

MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance

Leaf blight and leaf miners may be occasional problems

2014-10-30 10 08 31 Red Maple foliage during autumn along Dunmore Avenue in Ewing

Tolerates drought