Recommended trees
Yesterday at the annual Oklahoma Urban Forestry Conference, several trees were recommended that we commonly forget about or do not know about. Here is a selection of recommendations with links to more information. Every one of these has beautiful features whether it is catkins, flowers, fall color, or bark. If you are considering planting something unique, check these out! Acer saccharum, Fall Fiesta Sugar Maple Information Acer truncatum, Purple Blow Maple, Shantung Maple Information Aesculus, Buckeye. Look for A. Glaba, Bottlebrush Buckeye Information Asimina triloba, Pawpaw hybrids Information on several hybrids Castanea mollissima, Chinese Chestnut Information Carpinus betalus, Hornbean Information Chionanthus retusus, Chinese Fringe tree, American Fringe tree. Information here Corylus avellana, European Filbert, Harry Lauder's walking stick Information Cotinus obovatus, Smoke Tree Information Magnolia...