General tree information

Linden

Common landscape species are native to Europe and eastern North America, but many more species native to Asia....

Live Oak

Live oaks provide food and habitat for numerous wildlife species. Native Americans used live oaks for medicinal...

London Plane

Three species in the Platanus genus are widely used as shade trees: P. occidentalis (sycamore, native to eastern US),...

London Plane Tree

The origin of this tree is not quite known. It is thought to be a hybrid of the American and the oriental plane,...

Loquat

Originating in China and common in Asia, this small evergreen tree is prized for its heavily scented flowers which...

Magnolia

Magnolias are magnificent, slow to moderate growing, large size evergreen and deciduous trees ideally suited for use...

Maple

Approximately 130 species of deciduous and occasionally evergreen Acers exist. They are native to Asia. The type...