Sam's Plant Barn

Plant Community - Northern Hardwood

Native Region - Southeast and Central United States

Mature Size - 30-50 feet tall and has a spread of 25-40 feet

Preferred growing conditions - Full sun with well drained soil

Hardiness zone - Zones 6-9

Leaf Color - Light Green

Flower Color - Red Green

Animals - Birds and small mammals use it for nesting, and the tree’s seeds are also a food source for birds.

https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=ULAL

http://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?taxonid=287393

Plant Community - Southeastern Barrier Beach

Native Region - Southeast United States

Mature Size - 30-50 feet tall and has a spread of 25-40 feet

Preferred growing conditions - Partial sun with medium moisture soil

Hardiness zone - Zones 6-9

Leaf Color - Dark Green

Flower Color - Brownish White

Animals - No Information

http://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?kempercode=q850

Plant Community - Unknown

Native Region - Eastern United States

Mature Size - 30-50 feet tall and has a spread of 25-40 feet

Preferred growing conditions - Full/partial sun with well drained soil

Hardiness zone - Zones 5-10

Leaf Color - Yellow Green

Flower Color - Bright White

Animals - Bees frequent this shrub for pollination

https://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/go/192139/

Plant Community - Western Hemlock-Douglas Fir Forest

Native Region - Western United States

Mature Size - 40-70 feet tall and has a spread of 12-20 feet

Preferred growing conditions - Full sun with well drained soil

Hardiness zone - Zones 4-6

Leaf Color - Dark Green

Flower Color - Yellow-Green

Animals - Seeds are eaten by birds, squirrels and other small mammals. The tree is also browsed by antelope, deer, and elk.

Plant Community - Western Hemlock-Douglas Fir Forest

Native Region - Western United States and Maine

Mature Size - 30-50 feet tall and has a spread of 20 feet

Preferred growing conditions - Full/partial sun with well drained soil

Hardiness zone - 4-7

Leaf Color - Blue

Flower Color - Red

Animals - Grouse like the tree as a nesting tree. The seeds are consumed by squirrels and small mammals. Additionally, deer browse this tree as well.

https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=ABCO

Plant Community - Western Hemlock-Douglas Fir Forest

Native Region - Western United States and Western Canada

Mature Size - up to 100 feet tall and has a spread of 50-80 feet

Preferred growing conditions - Full sun with medium drained soil

Hardiness zone - Mainly Zone 3

Leaf Color - Dark Green

Flower Color - Yellow-Green

Animals - Creates an area good for nesting for birds and the fallen needles provide good cover for small mammals.

https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=PIMO3

https://landscapeplants.oregonstate.edu/plants/pinus-monticola

Plant Community -

Native Region - Introduced to Ohio and New York

Mature Size - 50-80 feet tall and has a spread of 50-80 feet

Preferred growing conditions - Full sun with medium drained soil

Hardiness zone - 4-8

Leaf Color - Light Green

Flower Color - N/a

Animals - Sometimes browsed by deer

Plant Community - Western Hickory-Douglas Fir Forest

Native Region - Western and Central United States

Mature Size - 60-100 feet tall and has a spread of 25-30 feet

Preferred growing conditions - Full sun with any variety of moisture in the soil

Hardiness zone - 3-7

Leaf Color - Dark Green

Flower Color - Red-Brown

Animals - Birds, small mammals, turkeys, and squirrels consume the seeds of this tree. Deer and elk browse the leaves, twigs and bark of this tree as well.

https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=PIPO

Plant Community - European Maples

Native Region - Southeastern Europe

Mature Size - 18-30 feet tall and has a spread of 18-30 feet

Preferred growing conditions - Full/partial sun with neutral well drained soil

Hardiness zone - 5-9

Leaf Color - Emerald Green

Flower Color - Yellow Green

Animals - Unknown

Plant Community -

Native Region - Introduced to Pennsylvania, Ohio, New York and Georgia

Mature Size - 50-80 feet tall and has a spread of 50-75 feet

Preferred growing conditions - Full sun with any soil

Hardiness zone - 5-8

Leaf Color - Emerald Green

Flower Color - Yellow Green

Animals - Birds use the leaves as covering.

Plant Community - Oak Hickory, Old Field

Native Region - Central and Eastern United States

Mature Size - 50-80 feet tall and has a spread of 50-80 feet

Preferred growing conditions - Full/partial sun with neutral well drained soil

Hardiness zone - 3-9

Leaf Color - Emerald Green

Flower Color - Yellow Green

Animals - Birds and small mammals consume the acorns and deer enjoy eating this tree, especially the buds.

https://www.arborday.org/trees/treeguide/TreeDetail.cfm?itemID=883

Plant Community - Western Hemlock-Douglas Fir Forest

Native Region - Western and Scattered Eastern United States

Mature Size - 4-5 feet tall

Preferred growing conditions - Full sun with slightly acidic well drained soil

Hardiness zone - 5-7

Leaf Color - Dark Green

Flower Color - Bright Yellow

Animals - Fruits of this shrub are widely consumed by birds.

http://www.mortonarb.org/trees-plants/tree-plant-descriptions/oregon-grape-holly

Plant Community - Old Field, Northern Hardwood, Oak Hickory

Native Region - Central and Eastern United States

Mature Size - 60-75 feet tall and has a spread of 45 feet

Preferred growing conditions - Full sun with slightly acidic well drained soil

Hardiness zone - 3-8

Leaf Color - Emerald Green

Flower Color - Yellow Green

Animals - Birds, turkeys, squirrels, small mammals, whitetail deer and bears eat the acorns of this tree. The buds of the tree are also browsed by deer.

https://www.arborday.org/trees/treeguide/TreeDetail.cfm?itemID=877

Plant Community - Oak Hickory

Native Region - Southern Central United States

Mature Size - 6-10 feet tall and has a spread of 10-15 feet

Preferred growing conditions - Full sun with acidic well drained soil

Hardiness zone - 4-8

Leaf Color - Light Green

Flower Color - Yellow Orange

Animals - Seeds of this tree are consumed by birds

http://www.mortonarb.org/trees-plants/tree-plant-descriptions/vernal-witch-hazel

Plant Community - Red Maple Swamp

Native Region - East Coast and Gulf Coast of the United States

Mature Size - 5-8 feet

Preferred growing conditions - Full/partial sun with acidic well drained soil

Hardiness zone - 4-9

Leaf Color - Dark Green

Flower Color - White

Plant Community - Old Field, Northern Hardwood

Native Region - Northeast United States and Eastern Canada

Mature Size - 20-40 feet tall and has a spread of 10-20 feet

Preferred growing conditions - Full sun with well drained soil

Hardiness zone - 3-7

Leaf Color - Emerald Green

Flower Color - Yellow Green

Animals - Songbirds and small mammals consume the seeds.

https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=BEPO

Plant Community - Oak Hickory

Native Region - Central and Eastern United States

Mature Size - 25 feet tall and has a spread of 25 feet

Preferred growing conditions - Full/Partial sun with well drained soil

Hardiness zone - 5-9

Leaf Color - Dark Green

Flower Color - White

Animals - Birds, chipmunks, foxes, squirrels, rabbits and bears eat the fruit of the tree. The seed are widely consumed by birds and the tree is frequently browsed by rabbits and deer.

https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=COFL2