Common name:Vanderwolf's Limber Pine
Botanical name:Pinus flexilis 'Vanderwolf's Pyramid'
Vanderwolf's is a distinctive selection of Limber Pine. Its branches display long, twisting, blue green needles with a light blue line on the undersides. Pyramidal shaped, though generally considered narrow for it's height. Faster growing than the species, to 20 to 25 feet tall and 10 to 15 feet wide, though eventually it will become larger. Grows in full sun to part shade, in well drained soil. A lovely pine for urban landscapes.
Common name:Honeylocust
Botanical name:Gleditsia triacanthos var. inermis
Honeylocust are prized for their fine-textured leaves that provide a pleasant, dappled shade. Generally with light green leaves; some cultivars have yellow spring growth. Open and spreading crown makes for a fine shade tree. Bark is a greyish-brown and furrowed. sizes range from 25 to 50 feet or more, with a spread generally less than the height. Golden yellow fall color and open winter silhouette provides attractive fall and winter appearance. Deciduous.
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Apply as little fertilizer as possible.
If you use fertilizer make sure it stays on the landscape, and carefully water it in so there is NO runoff.