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Eastern Cottonwood. Silvery-white bark Twigs are grayish yellow, stout Triangular Leaf. Eastern Redbud. Alternate, heart shaped leaves Dark colored, smooth bark Flowers are light, magenta-pink. Eastern Whitepine. Slender, long cones Needles in bundles of five. White Oak.
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Eastern Cottonwood Silvery-white bark Twigs are grayish yellow, stout Triangular Leaf
Eastern Redbud Alternate, heart shaped leaves Dark colored, smooth bark Flowers are light, magenta-pink
Eastern Whitepine Slender, long cones Needles in bundles of five
White Oak 5-9 in. long, 2-4 in. wide leaves 5-9 blunt ended lobes Bark is light grey and divided by shallow fissures 1 in. acorns
Bur Oak Narrow based Large apex Bark is cracked and flaky Fuzzy acorns
Chinkapin Oak Common Name:Chinkapin Oak Latin Name:Quercus muehlenbergii Leaf Type: Deciduous Attributes: Texas native, reliable fall color, seeds or fruit eaten by wildlife Features: Attractive, light-colored bark; deep green leaf color creates a lush appearance. Fun Fact: Good for limestone soils; excellent shade tree! Problems: Fallen acorns can be a nuisance.
Red Oak Leave have bristle tipped lobes Dark bark Egg shaped acorns
Red Maple (Acer rubrum) Rounded leaves RED ( 3 lobes) Woody
Silver Maple ( Acer saccharinum) Shaggy Bark Silver back Simple leaf Deep sinuses
Norway maple (Acer platanoides) • White sap at stem of leaf • Has two pointy lobes at the bottom of leaf • Bark is like a cracked skin • Similar shape to a silver maple • Not used for syrup • Smaller leaves
Sugar Maple (Acer saccharum) Plate like bark 3 to 5 lobes Shallow and smooth lobes
Sweet Gum (Liquidambar styraciflua) Leaves alternate on branches Sap is clear brownish-yellow color
Sycamore (platanus occidentalis) Flaky bark Greenish white to brown bark Alternate leaves on branch
River Birch Tree Their leaves change to yellow in the Fall. Leaves are oval with a double serrated edge . They have a flower called a Catkin. The flower are reddish-yellow in color. The bark of a young one is a salmon color. The older ones have a grayish-brown bark .
Green Ash Compound leaf When ripped off it looks like it has a smiley face
White Ash Long and big leafs Always larger the Green Ash Turns purple
Buckeye Brownish/gray bark Narrow vertical groves between scales Yellow/green flowers Leaf-five elliptical leaflets Brown nut
Honey locust Leaves are alternating Branches have thorns 4-8in Green leaves Dark colored fruit
Bald cypress Leaves-linear and feather like Crown-flatten