Planted in 2025
Category: Deciduous
Niobe Weeping Willow (Salix alba ‘Tristis’)
Native To State: NO
Naturally Occurring: NO
Description
Appearance: Large tree with long weeping branches. Branches are bright yellow the first year. Leaves, lance-like and shiny dark green.
Distribution: Native of Europe
Occurrence
Planted in several locations
Crimson Cloud Hawthorn (Crataegus laevigata ‘Superba’)
Toba Hawthorne (Crataegus x mordenensis ‘Toba’)
Jade Parade Sand Cherry (Prunus pumila ‘UCONNPP002’ )
Nishiki Willow (Salix integra ‘Hakura Nishiki’)
Iceberg Ally Willow (Salix candida ‘Jefberg’)
Winter King Hawthorn (Crataegus viridis ‘Winter King’)
White Oak (Quercus alba)
Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: NO
Description
Appearance: Similar to bur oak, but without the fuzzy acorn cap
Leaves: The leaves are deeply lobed and rounded, not pointed.
Acorns: It produces acorns with deep, scaly cups.
Distribution: White oak is native to eastern North America.
Occurrence
Many seedlings planted in 2013
Cutleaf Weeping Birch (Betula pendula ‘Dalecarlica’)
Native To State: NO
Naturally Occurring: NO
Description: Features weeping branches and delicate cut-leaves.
Distribution: Native Europe
Occurance
Planted on field trail in the birch section