Often times after planting a new tree, including chestnuts, oaks and beeches, you may notice that new flushes of leaf growth have a red or purple coloration, rather than the typical green. In the above image, you can immediately differentiate the red coloration of the small new leaves, compared to the lush green of the […]
May 2024
Chinese Chestnut Tree – Castanea Mollissima
Chinese Chestnut is a large flowering, deciduous tree in the Fagaceae family that is native to parts of Asia, including Korea and China. Tree Identification Bark – Juvenile Chinese chestnut trees have very smooth, gray bark that slowly develops fissures with age. Mature specimens have very deeply fissured and plated bark, with a grayish brown […]
Blue Whale Trees – Native Tree and Seed Nursery
Blue Whale Trees offers high quality, healthy, native trees and shrubs to the domestic United States. Additionally, we stock many native trees that are underutilized or are rare in traditional tree nurseries, such as Sassafras, Blackgum, Smoketree, Chinquapin Oak and Spicebush.