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| opposite leaves, and Samara fruits |
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| Acer ginnala - disslikes alkaline soil, less than 30ft, 3 lobes with longer central lobe |
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| Acer glabrum - Grown as a shrub, 3-5 lobe leaves w/ a red petiole, likes more moisture |
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| Acer negundo - restricted in FoCo due to weak branches, dieschis, white blume on twigs, pennately compound leaves |
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| Acer grandidentatum - very red buds and stem, good fall color |
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| Acer palmatum - twin terminal bud, don't well in CO, Bonsai tree |
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| Acer platanoides - yellow-green fall color, very plump buds, flowers bloom in April before leaves, milky sap at leaf petiole, samara fruits sit at a 180* angle |
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| Acer rubrum - red cluster flower buds, 3 lobed leaf, orange-red fall color, ashy gray mature bark |
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| Acer saccharinum - Long strips of bark peal, clerosis in CO, fast growing, underside of leaf is silver, BIG clusters of buds |
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| Acer platanoides 'Royal Red' - still keeps large plump buds, red colored for 100% of growing season |
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| Acer platanoides 'Cleveland' - Good stret tree |
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Acer platanoides 'Schwedleri' - red leaves in spring, and green leaves in spring w/ red veins 'Summershade' - Summershade Norway - doesn't get leaf scorch |
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| Acer tataricum - red samaras, small tree |
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| Acer tataricum 'GarAnn' - more red and a better fall color than Tatarian |
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| Aralia spinosa - spines on stem, black-purple fruit |
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| Alnus glutinosa - brown fall color, do well next to water, new growth is a shiny green, flowers form in catkins in the fall, strobilis |
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| Alnus tenufolia - native to CO, golden yellow color |
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| Betula occidentalis - resin dots on stem feel like sandpaper, longer male than female catkins, bark is reddish brown with white resin flecks |
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| Betula papyrifera - very exfoliating white bark with grey laterals, takes cold temps well |
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| Betula pendula - white trunk + laterals, but does not peel like paper birch, more pendulous branches |
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| Carpinus betulus - buds curve inwards, take sheering well |
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| Cutleaf European White Birch |
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| Betula pendula 'Gracilis' - very weeping version of European white |
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| Carpinus caroliniana - orange to red fall colors, more rounded growth |
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Stalked Buds Want to be near Water leaves alternate off stem |
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