Trees

Buy Flame Amur Maple online. Flame Amur Maple can be grown and trained as a multi-stem or single trunk small to medium-sized tree. It is extremely useful as a deciduous hedge. The leaf color is glossy dark green in summer and changes to one of the most brilliant red-colored trees in the fall.

Buy Standing Ovation™ Serviceberry online. Standing Ovation™ Serviceberry is a new upright growing shrub that has three-season interest, just like the other cultivars of Amelanchier species. The foliage is dark green, that changes to shades of red and orange in fall. It has a show of white flowers each spring, that occasionally produce edible berries in early summer. Its upright oval shape is attractive even in winter after it loses its leaves.

Buy Autumn Brillance® Serviceberry online. 'Autumn Brilliance' is an excellent small shade tree and a beautifully poetic name. It has white flowers that produce edible fruit that has a taste similar to blueberries. Autumn Brilliance® Serviceberry has clean summer foliage, persistent leaves and very brilliant red fall color. What more could you ask for?

Buy Rainbow Pillar® Serviceberry online. Is a cultivar from Ohio has beautiful white blossoms in spring and mildew-resistant summer foliage that turns a brilliant red color in autumn. Best of all is its strong upright habit that makes it a good choice for screening/hedging. Highly resistant to rust and mildew.

Buy Cumulus Serviceberry online. Cumulus Serviceberry is a beautiful, small-growing tree. It blooms pure white flowers in early spring that are followed by green leaves that turn dark green as they mature. The fall color is striking, turning shades of dark yellows and oranges. Fruit set is blue and appears in late spring to early summer.

Buy Princess Diana Serviceberry online. This beautiful serviceberry has a rounded shape. In spring, it produces a plethora of white flowers that in turn produce blue fruit. Its leaves are green throughout the year until fall, when they turn shades of red.

Buy Fox Valley® River Birch online. This dwarf river birch was selected in Oswego, Illinois based on its eye-catching compact growth habit. Because of the its growth habit, it tends to have a more shrub-like appearance than other types of Birch. It has also proven adaptable to various soil types as well as resistant to pests and diseases. Besides its unique and outstanding growth habit, it also displays attractive salmon-orange and cinnamon red patterns from its exfoliating bark. This trait begins at an early age.

Buy Parkland Pillar® Birch online. Parkland Pillar® Birch is much more narrow, upright, and dense in habit than its parentage, Dakota Pinnacle® Birch. Known to be a fast growing variety that is perfectly suited as a garden specimen, for screening, or boulevards. Tolerant of heat, drought, and alkaline soils, this Birch's adaptability and conical shape makes it an excellent choice for the urban landscape.

Buy Frans Fontaine Columnar European Hornbeam online. This tree is a superior choice for a street tree, as well as making the perfect elegant statement in your landscape. Known to be more narrow growing than Pyramidal European Hornbeam, it will keep its upright form with little to no pruning. Green leaves cover the tree throughout the year, then display an autumn color festival of yellows and oranges. Excellent tree for privacy!

Buy Prairie Sentinel® Hackberry online. Formerly known as Iron Tower Hackberry. This selection of native hackberry has the same tolerance to adverse environmental conditions and with its slimmer frame makes an excellent street tree. Tolerant of drought and compacted soils, and therefore, successful in the most demanding landscapes.

Buy Katsura Tree online. Katsura Tree is a dependable choice for beautiful seasonal foliage display; new foliage is bronze-colored in spring, blue-green in summer, turning orange to golden yellow in fall. Pyramidal form when young, great for shade.

Buy Red Fox Katsura Tree online. Red Fox Katsura Tree is a spectacular medium-growing tree that offers many outstanding characteristics throughout many seasons. When the new growth emerges in the spring, it has purple-burgundy colored leaves that remind us of Merlot Redbud. This fades to a greenish-blue color throughout summer and then in fall, shades of ranging from yellow to orange.

Buy Winter King Green Hawthorn online. This small, tough native tree forms a rounded to pyramidal canopy that is as broad as the tree is tall. In mid-spring, small, fragrant white flowers adorn the tree. These flowers are followed by small red fruits that ripen to red in fall and persist into the winter to create a beautiful display. Fruits are edible, but are typically not considered for their culinary value unless used for making jam or jelly. Winter King Green Hawthorn is relatively thornless, but may produce occasional thorns. Fall color is an attractive purple and scarlet. Bark will exfoliate as the tree matures. Improved pest and disease resistance.

Buy Goldspire™ Ginkgo online. Goldspire™Ginkgo is a dense and narrowly pyramidal ginkgo. Rich green summer foliage gives way to golden yellows in the fall. A non-fruiting male variety.

Buy Sky Tower™ Ginkgo online. A dense, upright slow growing Ginkgo. Rich green summer leaves change to golden yellow in the fall. Sky Tower™ Ginkgo is a non-fruiting male cultivar.

Also sold as Grindstone Ginkgo.

Buy Shangri-La Ginkgo online. Shangri-La Ginkgo is a rounded and upright growing broadleaf, deciduous, conifer that is known to be much more compact growing with better branching than other cultivars that are on the market. Add to that a faster growth habit, and you'll get a fabulous shade tree or specimen in your landscape. Fall color is typical of the species showing off beautiful golden yellow leaves. A fruitless male culitvar.

Buy Espresso™ Kentucky Coffeetree online. The bark of Espresso™ Kentucky Coffeetree is dark brown, characteristically roughened with ridges. Leaf color is pinkish to purple tinged gradually changing to dark green, almost dark bluish green in summer changing to yellow in fall. Seed pods persist throughout the winter and make an interesting silhouette against the sky. Espresso™ Kentucky Coffeetree has a vase-shaped canopy with forest green foliage. Requires full sun, but is otherwise low maintenance.

Buy Skinny Latte™ Kentucky Coffeetree online. This columnar and very upright growing addition to the ChicagolandGrows® collection of plants features a very vertical growth habit and stunningly beautiful canopy. In winter, the structure adds a very interesting character silhouette to the landscape and skyline. Discovered at the Morton Arboretum in the 1950's, this is a unique tree that is very hard to find making it a great addition to any collector's landscape, or those looking to create interesting textures and specimen plantings.

Buy Summerburst® Golden Raintree online. 'Summerburst' is an introduction from J.F. Schmidt, and features unique, lantern-like seed capsules that are blushed with pink. It differs from other Golden Raintrees for its unusual foliage that holds up nicely in summer heat, darker green leaves that are smoother and more glossy.

Buy Arnold Columnar Tulip Tree online. Arnold Columnar Tulip Tree is a tall, columnar tree with a moderate growth habit. It features lime green, tulip-shaped flowers in spring. It also has beautiful green foliage that gives way to a clear, golden yellow in the fall. Sometimes sold in the nursery industry under 'Fastigiata'; 'Arnold' and 'Fastigiata' are synonymous with one another.

Buy Bracken's Brown Beauty Magnolia online. Is a compact and dense evergreen magnolia tree that has small, dark green leaves with a rusty red brown underneath. It will produces fragrant white flowers in late spring.

Buy Little Gem Magnolia online. A unique evergreen tree with leaves that are glossy, dark green leathery and rusty brownish orange back. Strong fragrant white flowers are produced in summer. A magnolia that is distinguished by its natural compact pyramidal habit, a fantastic landscape tree.

Buy Teddy Bear® Magnolia online. A very compact native magnolia with an upright self-branching habit. Teddy Bear® Magnolia produces lovely and large, fragrant flowers May thru November.

Buy Leonard Messel Magnolia online. The epitome of springtime beauty, Leonard Messel Magnolia is a magnificent large shrub or small tree with rose-purple buds that open pale pink. Very hardy. Ideal used as a specimen plant in residential landscapes.

Buy Oyama Korean Magnolia online. A great gold hardy Magnolia, Oyama Korean Magnolia features highly fragrant, white blooms that have dark red stamens. Due to its small stature, these flowers are easy to view and smell. A nice addition for small and tight spaces in the landscape.