The American hornbeam is a native variety that will grow 20-35' tall and wide at maturity. It prefers part to full shade and its rich, green foliage will turn orange and yellow in the fall.
Fringetree. The fringetree produces large, fragrant clusters of creamy-white blooms in late spring. This tree is quite striking when in bloom and makes a great specimen plant. It has a broad habit and will reach 15-30' tall and wide at maturity.
The 'Red Dragon' offers just the right amout of contortion in its branching, maintaining just enough density while not getting too "leggy". Its slightly curled leaves emerge burgundy red in the spring and age to a reddish-purple as the seasons change. It will grow 6-8' tall and 3-5' wide at full maturity.
The American beech tree is a large variety that will reach 50-80' tall and wide at full maturity. It has large, ovate leaves that turn from deep green to vibrant yellow in the fall.
