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State Street® Maple

(Acer miyabei 'Morton')

From the Morton Arboretum in Illinois. Ascending branches and a very uniform, broad-pyramidal habit. Attractive medium green foliage, good resistance to leaf tatter. Fall color is soft, buttery to golden yellow depending on temperature and site. Excellent adaptability and stress tolerance in regards to heat,

Description

Foliage: Medium green Fall Foliage: Yellow Zone: 4-9 Its pyramidal habit, performs best in full sun, and is well suited to USDA zones 4-9. With thoughtful placement and seasonal care, this plant adds structure, color, and long-term value to the landscape.

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State Street® Maple is a trees we regularly recommend for properties across the Chicagoland area because it combines visual appeal with practical landscape performance. Contact William Quinn & Sons to discuss how this selection can work within your next design or installation project.

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Red Oak

(Quercus rubra)

The Northern Red Oak is one of the faster growing Oaks that we grow on our nursery in Peotone. It has salt and pollution tolerance which allows it to be used as a Parkway tree. When mature, the Red Oak will provide excellent shade. Dark

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Redpointe Maple

(Acer rubrum 'Frank Jr.' Plant Patent #16,769)

The Redpointe Maple is a beautiful shade tree producing a reliable vibrant red coloring in the fall. It grows approximately 45ft tall and 30ft wide, leaves are green in Spring/Summer. This variety was selected for its color but also its superior resistance to leaf chlorosis.

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Redpointe® Maple

(Acer rubrum 'Frank Jr.' PP16,769)

Brilliant red fall color plus upright, broadly pyramidal form make Redpointe® Maple a standout. The refined form and foliage of the best Acer rubrum cultivars combine with the faster growth rate normally found in Acer x freemanii. A straight and dominant central leader results in

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Royal Frost Birch

(Betula 'Royal Frost')

Selected as an alternative to the Swamp White Birch, due to increase bronze birch borer problems in our area, the Royal Frost Birch offers the same white peeling bark with a purple/bronze leaf throughout the Summer. The tree is best grown in full sun but

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Northwood Maple

(Acer rubrum 'Northwood')

The 1994 "Leon Snyder Plant of the Year", this selection from northern Minnesota, and released by the University of Minnesota in 1980, has a rounded to oval crown with branches that ascend at approximately a 45 degree angle. Optimum growth, as with all red maples,

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October Glory® Maple

(Acer rubrum 'October Glory')

This terrific red maple is most impressive for its intense crimson red fall color, even under less than perfect circumstances. The color lasts much longer than many other red maples. The wings of the samara display an attractive reddish tinge as well. Own root.

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