Trees Native of Distant Hill
“Trees are poems that the earth writes upon the sky.” Kahlil Gibran
Below is a list of the trees native to Distant Hill. If a name is in Red, touch or click on it to see a photo of the tree, its fruit or flower.
NOTE: (C) after a plants name designates a tree native to Distant Hill that can be found under cultivation in the ornamental gardens.
Native Trees
Scientific Name
Common Name
A
Acer pensylvanicum
Acer spicatum
Amelancher arborea
B
Betula alleghaniensis
Betula populifolia
C
Carya cordiformis
Carya ovata
F
J
Juglans nigra
O
Ostrya virginiana
P
Picea rubens
Pinus strobus
Populus grandidentata
Populus tremuloides
Prunus pennsylvanica
Prunus serotina
Q
Quercus alba
Quercus rubra
Quercus velutina
T
Tilia americana
Tsuga canadensis
U
Ulmus americana
Striped Maple
Mountain Maple
Downy Serviceberry
Yellow Birch
Grey Birch
Bitternut Hickory
Shagbark Hickory
Butternut **
Black Walnut
Hophornbeam
Red Spruce
Eastern White Pine
Bigtooth Aspen
Quaking Aspen
Pin Cherry
Black Cherry
White Oak
Northern Red Oak
Black Oak
American Linden or Basswood
Eastern Hemlock
American Elm
**Only diseased specimens have been found on Distant Hill
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