Natives

Cercis canadensis

Eastern Redbud. The Eastern redbud is known for its vibrant, pink blooms that emerge in early spring and cover every inch of its branches before foliage appears. It will reach 20-30' tall and 25-35' wide at maturity. Foliage emerges dark purple and ages to rich-green.

Cladrastis kentukea

The Kentucky yellow-wood is prized for its striking yellow-orange fall foliage. It has a broad growth habit and is often used as a park tree. Will reach 30-50' tall and wide at maturity.

Malus 'Prairifire'

The 'Prairifire' crabapple is a rounded, mid-sized variety that makes quite an impact. Vibrant reddish-pink blooms explode in mid-spring, covering every inch of the branches. In the fall, glossy red fruits appear and persist for months without dropping. This variety gets 15-20' tall and wide and is a perfect specimen tree.