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Malus x domestica grafted

Combo apples generally bear fruit beginning in July and go all the way through October. These unique apple trees graft multiple different cultivars onto one tree, so you can enjoy a variety of flavors throughout the season. They average about 15-25' tall and 15-20' wide.

Cercis canadensis ?NC2016-2?

Flame Thrower Redbud. The 'Flame Thrower' is admired for its striking leaf coloration that persists throughout the growing seasons. Foliage emerges deep, burgundy-red and ages to vibrant tones of yellow and green. This variety will grow 15-20' tall and 12-15' wide. Pink blossoms emerge in early spring before foliage appears.

Lagerstroemia 'Choctaw'

The 'Choctaw' is a large variety with a broad growth habit, reaching 15-20' tall and wide at maturity. It produces large, pink blooms that will persist through the summer. Burgundy fall foliage and rich, cinnamon colored bark add interest all year round.

Lagerstroemia x 'JM1'

The 'Colorama Scarlet' is a stunning variety with large clusters of vibrant red flowers that emerge and summer and persist into fall. Exfoliating bark in the late fall and winter adds seasonal interest. This variety will get 15-20' tall and 10-12' wide.

Lagerstroemia indica x fauriei 'Tuscarora'

Height: 25 feet

Spread: 20 feet

Sunlight: full sun partial shade

Hardiness Zone: 6b

Other Names: Crape Myrtle, Crepe Myrtle

Description:
This attractive ornamental shrub or small tree is covered in striking coral-pink blooms in summer, followed by red-orange fall foliage; a captivating focal point for the garden or border

Ornamental Features:

Tuscarora Crapemyrtle is blanketed in stunning panicles of coral-pink frilly flowers with hot pink overtones at the ends of the branches from early to late summer. It has attractive dark green deciduous foliage which emerges coppery-bronze in spring. The oval leaves are highly ornamental and turn orange in fall. The mottled khaki (brownish-green) bark is extremely showy and adds significant winter interest.

Landscape Attributes:

Tuscarora Crapemyrtle is a dense multi-stemmed deciduous tree with a more or less rounded form. Its relatively fine texture sets it apart from other landscape plants with less refined foliage.

This is a relatively low maintenance tree, and is best pruned in late winter once the threat of extreme cold has passed. It has no significant negative characteristics.

Tuscarora Crapemyrtle is recommended for the following landscape applications:

- Accent
- Mass Planting
- Hedges/Screening
- General Garden Use

Planting & Growing:

Tuscarora Crapemyrtle will grow to be about 25 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 20 feet. It has a low canopy with a typical clearance of 4 feet from the ground, and is suitable for planting under power lines. It grows at a fast rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for 50 years or more.

This tree does best in full sun to partial shade. It prefers to grow in average to moist conditions, and shouldn't be allowed to dry out. It is very fussy about its soil conditions and must have rich, acidic soils to ensure success, and is subject to chlorosis (yellowing) of the foliage in alkaline soils. It is highly tolerant of urban pollution and will even thrive in inner city environments. This particular variety is an interspecific hybrid.

Lagerstroemia indica x fauriei 'Tuskegee'

The 'Tuskegee' has an upright, spreading growth habit and will reach 20' tall and wide at full maturity. It produces large, fuschia-pink blooms that persist through the summer. Fall foliage is vibrant, orange-red.

Syringa Reticulata 'Ivory Silk'

Ivory Silk' is a small, flowering tree that keeps a rounded shape and will reach 20-25' tall and 15-20' wide. Fragrant clusters of white flowers cover the tree in summer. Reddish-brown bark adds winter interest.