Trees

Amur Cherry

Prunus maackii

Attractive golden-bronze bark (even in winter) and masses of flowers followed by black fruit make this an attractive tree for any landscape. Very hardy and fast growing. Bark exfoliates as tree ages.

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Arnold Hawthorn

Crataegus arnoldiana

An ideal small tree for most locations. Arnold Hawthorn provides a very dense form of highly valued attractive foliage. White flowers are produced in spring followed by bright red fruits. One of the earliest to provide fruit display.

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Brandon Elm

Ulmus americana

A fast growing upright vase-shaped spreading tree with rough toothed green foliage turning to an attractive yellow colour in fall. A more compact selection of American Elm.

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Colorado Blue Spruce

Picea pungens 'Glauca'

A tall pyramidal-shaped evergreen with sharp silvery-blue pointed needles. Good as single specimen in landscapes, parks or in mass planting. Useful in shelter belts. Very popular large spruce. Drought tolerant and is very cold hardy.

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Columnar Blue Spruce

Picea pungens 'Fastigiata'

Steel blue. Perfect blue sentinel accent. Can be used as substitutes for columnar Junipers. Intense blue new growth turning silvery-blue with age. A unique specimen. Slow growing. Great for confined spaces.

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Cutleaf Weeping Birch

Betula pendula 'Dalecarlica'

A popular choice for front yard specimens. Showy white bark and graceful weeping branches makes this an interesting landscape feature. Does best in moist areas. Formerly known as Betula pendula laciniata.

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Dakota Pinnacle Birch

Betula platyphylla 'Fargo'

Dark green foliage turns a bright yellow in fall. Develops white papery slightly exfoliating bark as it matures. Heat and droughts tolerant once established.


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Dropmore Linden

Tilia flavescens 'Dropmore'

Upright deciduous tree with a dense compact crown. Dark green heart-shaped foliage turns yellow in fall. Hanging clusters of frangrant pale yellow blooms appear in summer. One of the hardiest of Lindens. Great specimen for home landscape, park or street.

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Foothills Green Ash

Fraxinus pennsylvanica 'Heuver'

This seedless variety is known for it's very cold hardiness. Oval-shaped, medium-sized deciduous tree with rich green foliage that changes to yellow in fall.


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Golden Willow

Salix vitellina

Fast growing tree with glossy green leaves turning yellow in fall. Held on bright yellow stems. Prefers moist locations. Great sheltervelt, park or large landscape specimen.


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Laurel Leaf Willow

Salix pentandra

An upraight rounded tree valued for it's shiny green foliage that stays on the tree late in the season then turns golden yellow. Fast growing, excellent for quick screen or park. Easy to grow. Great specimen for moist locations.

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Hackberry

Celtis occidentalis

Versatile shade tree with a rounded spreading form. Drought tolerant and adaptable to most city conditions. Handsome light green elm-like foliage in summer turns vibrant yellow in fall. Great for large landscapes such as parks or street plantings.

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Mountain Ash

Sorbus Americana

Rounded form, fine green foliage with vigorous growth and ascending branches. Rich yellow-orange autumn tints. Small bright red fruit clusters follow creamy white flowers in spring.


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Prairie Spire Green Ash

Fraxinus pennsylvinica 'Prairie Spire' (Rugby)

This upright growing, deciduous tree is an excellent choice for small landscape where a vertical effect is desired. Medium green foliage becomes golden in autumn. Hardy and drought tolerant once established.

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Prairie Sky Poplar

Populus canadensis 'prairie Sky'

Columnar form with deep green foliage. Yellow fall colour. Suggested for use in shelter belts and hedges. Excellent cold hardines,disease resistant and seedless. Generically engineered to not have any Spring cotton/fuzz.

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Schubert Chokecherry

Prunus virginiana 'Schubert'

A small color accent tree with large green leaves that change to burgundy in june. Very attractive white/light pink flowers in spring followed by small dark red-purple fruit.

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Scots Pine

Pinus sylvestris

Evergreen tree with peeling showy orange bark when mature. Hardy, adaptable and very versatile, can be used as an accent, windbreak or shade tree.

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Siberian Larch

Larix sibirica

Unique and colourful tree with broad pyramidal shape. Arching branches with long soft green needles that turn a brilliant yellow/orrange in fall. Conifer that loses it's needles in winter then features many small cones.

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Standard Green Ash

Fraxinus pennsylvanica

Large deciduous tree known for its hardiness and adaptablility to most soil conditions. Requires low maintenance. Foliage becomes shades of yellow in fall.

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Swedish Columnar Aspen

Populus tremula 'Erecta'

Fast growing tree with shiny green-toothed leaves that shimmer in the wind and become yellow in fall. Great formal accent, screen and sound barrier.

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True North Linden

Tilia americana 'Duros'

An upright growing pyramidal deciduous tree with green heart-shaped foliage that becomes shades of yellow in fall and fragrant flower clusters in early summer. Thrives in moist locations.

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Trembling Aspen

Populus tremuloides

Trembling Aspen's are native trees to Alberta. Tree with pyramidal form maturing to rounded shape. Breenish bark and small leaves turning deep yellow to orange in fall. Tolerates most soil conditions. Excellent for large landscapes.

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Amur Cherry