Tuesday, October 30, 2007

Large Trees (over 45 feet tall)

Click on the tree names below to see pictures of these trees:

Swamp White Oak

Bloodgood London Planetree

Redmond Linden

Homestead Elm

Medium Trees (to 45 feet tall)

Scarlet Sentinel Maple

Skyline Honeylocust



Small Trees Under 30'

Embers Amur Maple








Tartarian Maple









Autumn Brilliance Serviceberry









Ivory Silk Japanese Tree Lilac






Spring 2008 Tree Planting - Get your forms in

If you are planning on requesting a tree for the March 2008 planting please have your forms delivered by hand or mail to the address listed on the form by November 10, 2007 - preferably before that date since we plan on mailing the completed request and all signed forms to the PHS on the 12th. I have lots of extra copies of the forms - I can drop one off to you if you don't have one - or you can pick one up - just let me know.

If you have any questions please email us at: phillytreepeople@gmail.com


Here is a list of Trees that are available for the March 2008 Tree Planting:

Small (under 30')
__Acer ginnala "Embers" (Embers Amur Maple)
__Acer tatricum (Tartarian Maple)
__Amelanclier x grandifora "Autumn Brillance" (Auturm Brillance Serviceberry)
__Syringa reticulata 'Ivory Silk' (Ivory Silk Japanese Tree Lilac)


Medium (to 45')
__Acer x freemanii 'Scarsen' (Scarlet Sentinel Maple) columnar
__Gleditsia triacanthos var. inermis 'Skycote' (Skyline Honeylocust)

Large (over 45')
__ Quercus bicolor (Swamp White Oak)
__ Platanus x acerfolia 'Bloodgood' (Bloodgood London Planetree)
__ Tilia americana 'Redmond' (Redmond Linden)
__ Ulmus x "Homestead" (Homestead Elm)

(Suggested substitutes will be supplied if any of the above trees are sold out.)

Thanks - Nykia