Arboreta - collections of trees. Several in ND, and you can even utilize your own town's tree diversity to demonstrate what trees can grow there. Trees of Our Town (TooTs).
49. SCDs – Have an arboretum?
• Yes – 18
• Yes, but don’t know the species – 2+
• Planning on one – 4
• No – 22
50. Future plans, new
opportunities
• In-the-field professional development – 2016
• Myra Arboretum (Steve S.)
• Western ND tree trials – 2016-17
• TooTs
• NDFS grants
• Other?
51. Future plans, new
opportunities
• In-the-field professional development – 2016
• Myra Arboretum (Steve S.)
• Western ND tree trials – 2016-17
• TooTs
• NDFS grants
• Other?
53. Future plans, new
opportunities
• In-the-field professional development – 2016
• Myra Arboretum (Steve S.)
• Western ND tree trials – 2016-17
• TooTs
• NDFS grants
• Other?
54. Future plans, new
opportunities
• In-the-field professional development – 2016
• Myra Arboretum (Steve S.)
• Western ND tree trials – 2016-17
• TooTs
• NDFS grants
• Other?
56. Future plans, new
opportunities
• In-the-field professional development – 2016
• Myra Arboretum (Steve S.)
• Western ND tree trials – 2016-17
• Trees of our Town (TooTs?)
• NDFS grants
• Other?
57. Future plans, new
opportunities
• In-the-field professional development – 2016
• Myra Arboretum (Steve S.)
• Western ND tree trials – 2016-17
• Trees of our Town (TooTs?)
• NDFS grants
• Other?
What are the main tree species in ND communities?
58. Future plans, new
opportunities
• In-the-field professional development – 2016
• Myra Arboretum (Steve S.)
• Western ND tree trials – 2016-17
• Trees of our Town (TooTs?)
What are the main tree species in ND communities?
What unique tree species are found in your town?
63. Northern red oak
CarringtonBlack locust
Watford City
‘Regal prince’ oak
Hazen
Horsechestnut
Wilton
Unique trees in ND communities.
64. Northern red oak
CarringtonBlack locust
Watford City
Unique trees in ND communities.
N. catalpa
Buffalo
‘Regal prince’ oak
Hazen
Horsechestnut
Wilton
65. Northern red oak
CarringtonBlack locust
Watford City
Unique trees in ND communities.
N. catalpa
Buffalo
‘Regal prince’ oak
Hazen
Horsechestnut
Wilton Eastern white pine
LaMoure
66. Northern red oak
Carrington
Eastern white pine
LaMoure
Black locust
Watford City N. catalpa
Buffalo
‘Regal prince’ oak
Hazen
Horsechestnut
Wilton
Butternut
Oakes
Unique trees in ND communities.
67. Northern red oak
Carrington
Eastern white pine
LaMoure
Black locust
Watford City
Unique trees in ND communities.
Butternut
Oakes
N. catalpa
Buffalo
‘Regal prince’ oak
Hazen
Horsechestnut
Wilton
68. Future plans, new
opportunities
• In-the-field professional development – 2016
• Myra Arboretum (Steve S.)
• Western ND tree trials – 2016-17
• Trees of our Town (TooTs?)
What are the main tree species in ND communities?
What unique tree species are found in your town?
70. Eastern white pine – Pinus strobus
A large conifer with very soft needles, native to the
eastern U.S. Does best on protected sites and not
recommended for windbreak plantings. In the Red River
Valley, may perform well when young, but becomes
chlorotic after 20-30 years.
Mature height: 65’-85’
Fall color: Green
71. A medium-sized tree that is known
for its large clusters of white
flowers in the spring and large fruit
clusters that last well into winter.
Susceptible to sunscald when
young, and also susceptible to
fireblight.
Mature height:
25’-35’
Fall color:
Red
European mountain-ash –
Sorbus aucuparia
72. Black walnut – Juglans nigra
A large oval to rounded, somewhat open-crowned tree.
Generally needs a protected site and some seed sources
subject to winter dieback. Does best in moist, well-drained
soils.
Mature height: 35’-60’
Fall color: Yellow
73. Sugar maple – Acer saccharum
A large tree native to the eastern
U.S. Does well on moist but well-
drained soils. Northern Flare®
Sugar Maple – Acer saccharum
‘Sisseton’ – is an NDSU release
with orange-red fall color. The
general species may have
dieback after 25-30 years.
Mature height: 40’-70’
Fall color:
Orange to red
74. Hackberry – Celtis occidentalis
A medium-sized tree native to
North Dakota. A good replacement
tree for American elm because of
its similar form and adaptability.
Gray, unique stucco-like bark. A
leaf gall is common in summer,
though it is harmless.
Mature height:
40’-60’
Fall color:
Yellow
75. A large shade tree with
rounded, symmetrical crown.
Does best on moist, cool soils.
The cultivar ‘Deborah’ has
deep red foliage in the spring
that changes to dark green.
Susceptible to sunscald when
young and to Eutypella canker.
Mature height: 40’-50’
Fall color: Yellow
Norway Maple –
Acer platanoides
76. Future plans, new
opportunities
• In-the-field professional development – 2016
• Myra Arboretum (Steve S.)
• Western ND tree trials – 2016-17
• Trees of our Town (TooTs?)
What are the main tree species in ND communities?
What unique tree species are found in your town?
77. Future plans, new
opportunities
• In-the-field professional development – 2016
• Myra Arboretum (Steve S.)
• Western ND tree trials – 2016-17
• Trees of our Town (TooTs?)
• NDFS grants
• Other?
79. Future plans, new
opportunities
• In-the-field professional development – 2016
• Myra Arboretum (Steve S.)
• Western ND tree trials – 2016-17
• Trees of our Town (TooTs?)
• NDFS grants
• Other?