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Conifers
Conifers
Colorado Blue Spruce: Picea pungens
Ornamental. 30-60 ft tall. Shade-Tolerant. Sandy to moist Soils
Grows well on upland, well-drained soil; drought resistant. Slow growing,
long-lived tree. Cone shaped with brilliant bluish-gray needles.
Uses: ornamental, wildlife cover, windbreak, Christmas Tree
Northern White Cedar: Thuja occidentalis
Native. 30-50 ft tall. Shade tolerant. Moist to wet soils.
Common Tree of bogs and swamps. Slow growing, but long lived. Great
for deer and other wildlife cover.
Norway Spruce: Picea abies
Ornamental. 50-85 ft tall. Shade-Tolerant. Moist Soils.
Fast-growing. Mature trees with characteristic hanging branches.
Uses: ornamental, wildlife cover, windbreak
Black Spruce: Picea mariana
Native. 40-65 ft tall. Shade-Tolerant. Moist Soils.
Growth is slow to medium, long lived tree. Great lowland species
Uses: wildlife cover, grouse habitat, Christmas Tree, lumber
Red Pine: Pinus resinosa
Native. 65-100 ft tall. Full Sun. Well-Drained, sandy soils.
Fast Growing tree. Widely planted in MI, often pure timber stands. Needles
in clusters of two, 4-6 inches long.
Uses: timber production, windbreak, wildlife cover
Eastern White Pine: Pinus stobus
Native. 70-100 ft tall. Full sun to partial shade. Range of soils.
Moderate to fast growing. MI State Tree! Notable for long, extended
branches. Soft needles in clusters of 5.
Uses: timber production, windbreak, erosion control, wildlife cover
White Spruce Picea glauca
Native. 40-60 ft tall. Shade Tolerant. Sandy to moist soils.
Common in Northern Lower Peninsula. Slow-growing, long-lived tree.
Needles have a whitish cast. Uses: ornamental, wildlife cover, windbreak
Deciduous Trees
Red Maple: Acer rubrum
Native. 50-100 ft tall. Shade-tolerant. Variety of soil types.
Moderate to fast-growing tree. Named for brilliant red fall color. Ability to
colonize many types of sites. Prevalent in our native forests.
Uses: ornamental, shade tree, wildlife.
Sugar Maple: Acer saccharum
Native. 50-70 ft tall. Shade tolerant. Rich moist soils.
Maple syrup tree. Also used for furniture, flooring and cabinets.
Mountain Ash: Sorbus americana
Native. 15-30 ft tall. Shade tolerant. Cool moist sites.
Ornamental tree that grows under other trees, wetland or forest edges.
Widely used for bright flowers. Good wildlife tree.
White Oak: Quercus alba
Native. 50-70 ft tall. Intermediate shade tolerance. Variety of soils
Good timber tree and wildlife fruit tree.
Pin Oak: Quercus palustris
Native. 40-60 ft tall. Sun loving. Dry sandy soils.
Fast growing oak, with heavy fruit crops for wildlife.