Trees
Birch - Yellow
New!
Part-Full sun. Moist soil. A classic MN native to our area. Shiny, yellow-bronze bark. Good wildlife value for birds. Twigs have been used as a tea.
1 each potted
$10.00
Birch - Paper (Common)
Full Sun. Does not tolerate shade! Well-drained, moist soil. Fast grower. White paper-like bark. Attracts insects and birds.
Does not like shade
2-3ft. bare root
10/bundle
$25.00
Birch - Prairie Dream Paper Birch
NEW!
Drought resistant and birch borer resistant variety of paper birch. Full Sun. Does not tolerate shade! Well-drained, moist soil.
Some reports that bark turns white earlier than common paper birch.
3-4 ft potted. 1 each
$10.00
Birch - River
NEW!
Wet, well-drained to poorly-drained acidic soils, full sun. More of a southern MN native but predicted to do well in Itasca Co. Creamy-Grey-purplish bark. Likes stream/river banks.
12-18" Bare root
10/Bundle
$25.00
Black cherry
NEW!
Moderately fast grower. Shade tolerant when young, shade intolerant when mature. Well-drained-moist soil. Tart berries for eating.
18-24" Bare root
10/bundle
$25.00
Elm - American (DED resistant)
NEW!
A classic native elm! Princeton variety, Dutch elm disease (DED) resistant. Fast growing. A good floodplain species. Shade tree and seeds for birds.
Well-drained-moist soil/Part-Full sun.
18-24" Bare root
1 each
$15.00
Maple - Red
Moderately fast grower. Grows in an array of acidic soil conditions. Well-Drained, moist soil. Part-full sun. Red/yellow in fall. Seeds are food source for many animals.
Plug or bare root depending on supplier
10 trees/bundle
$25.00
Maple - Silver
Fast grower. Floodplain species. Good near streams, seasonal pools. Seeds are food source for many animals. Part to full sun.
Bare root or plug depending on supplier.
10/bundle
$25.00
Oak - Bur
Slow-medium grower. Likes well drained soil but will grow in a variety of conditions. Full sun. Acorns! White oak family.
18-24" Bare root
10/bundle
$25.00
Oak - Northern Red
Fast grower. Prefers moist to dry soils. Part to full sun. Acorns for wildlife. Red oak family.
18-24" Bare root
10/bundle
$25.00
Oak - Swamp white
NEW!
A more southern MN white oak species but new studies show it will grow in Itasca County. Likes moist soils near wetlands. Part to full sun. Acorns for wildlife. A floodplain species.
18-24" bare root
10/bundle
$25.00
Pine - Red
Moderately fast growth, Likes dry/sandy soils. Full sun. Minnesota state tree. Also known as Norway pine.
10 trees/bundle
8-18" seedlings bare root
$25.00
Pine - White
Fast grower. Likes moist loamy soils. Part to full sun. Deer candy, be sure to protect young seedings! Cones used as food source.
10 trees/bundle
8-18" seedlings bare root
$25.00
Spruce - White
Fast grower. Likes well drained soils. Part to full sun. Great wildlife cover for birds and deer.
10 trees/bundle
8-18" seedlings bare root
$25.00