*Trane Trees Template*
American Beech (Fagus grandifolia) NAME: COMMON – BOTANICAL – FAMILY – DERIVATION: GROWTH CHARACTERISTICS: LOCATION: ATTRIBUTES, VALUE, UNIQUE CHARACTERISTICS: TREES OF TRANE TECHNOLOGIES REGISTRY .
American Beech
American Beech (Fagus grandifolia) NAME: COMMON – American Beech BOTANICAL – Fagus grandifolia FAMILY - Fagaceae DERIVATION: Native to eastern North America and found throughout the state of North Carolina. GROWTH CHARACTERISTICS: Grows 60 to 80 feet tall or more and spreads 40 to 80 feet wide. LOCATION: Prefers moist, well-drained,
American Dogwood
American Dogwood (Cornus florida) NAME: COMMON – Flowering Dogwood BOTANICAL – Cornus florida FAMILY – Cornaceae DERIVATION: Native to the Eastern United States GROWTH CHARACTERISTICS: Mature height ranges from 20 to 25 feet in the sun and up to 40 feet in the shade. The spread may be greater than the height with
American Elm
American Elm (Ulmus americana ) NAME: COMMON – American Elm BOTANICAL – Ulmus americana FAMILY – Ulmaceae DERIVATION: The American Elm is native to North America. Before the 20th century, American Elms were abundant in city streets and forests throughout North America. The species abundance began to decline, however, due to
American Holly
American Holly (Ilex opaca) NAME: COMMON – American Holly BOTANICAL – Ilex opaca FAMILY – Aquifoliaceae DERIVATION: Central and southeastern United States GROWTH CHARACTERISTICS: Grows slowly, ultimately reaching from 40 to 60 feet tall and 10 to 20 feet wide in an open conical to pyramidal shape with limbs all the
American Hornbeam
American Hornbeam (Carpinus caroliniana ) NAME: COMMON – American Hornbeam BOTANICAL – Carpinus caroliniana FAMILY – Betulaceae DERIVATION: Native to eastern North America GROWTH CHARACTERISTICS: Grows slowly, 20 to 30 feet tall and 20 to 35 feet wide. LOCATION: Can be found naturally in areas with moist soil, including streambanks, riverbanks
American Persimmon
American Persimmon (Diospyros virginiana) NAME: COMMON – American Persimmon BOTANICAL – Diospyros virginiana FAMILY – Ebenaceae DERIVATION: Native to the central and eastern United States GROWTH CHARACTERISTICS: Can reach 30 to 80 feet high and 20 to 35 feet wide. LOCATION: Grows best in moist, well-drained, sandy soils in full sun
Black Cherry
Black Cherry (Prunus serotina) NAME: COMMON – Black Cherry BOTANICAL – Prunus serotina FAMILY – Rosaceae DERIVATION: Native to eastern United States and west to Texas. Introduced 1629. GROWTH CHARACTERISTICS: This conical deciduous tree grows approximately 50’ by 40’ or larger, and blooms white in spring (April-May). Dark green leaves turn
Black Tupelo
Black Tupelo (Nyssa sylvatica) NAME: COMMON – Black Tupelo BOTANICAL – Nyssa sylvatica FAMILY – Nyssaceae DERIVATION: Native to eastern North America, coastal northeast, south to central Florida and Mexico GROWTH CHARACTERISTICS: Mature size of 40 to 70 feet tall but typically reaches 20 to 30 feet in cultivation. LOCATION: Prefers
Black Walnut
Black Walnut (Juglans nigra) NAME: COMMON – Black Walnut BOTANICAL – Juglans nigra FAMILY – Juglandaceae DERIVATION: Native to a broad swath of central and eastern North America GROWTH CHARACTERISTICS: This massive tree can grow to 50 to 90 feet high with a 3 to 6 foot diameter trunk when mature.