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Palos Park, Illinois 60464
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Tree & Shrub Selections for 
A Green Deed Tree Planting Program

Tree Selections:     Large     Medium    Small    Shrubs

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Shrubs (groups of five)

Grey Dogwood   
6'-9'   
M
ulti-stemmed, two-inch flower  clusters in spring, fall color, fruit for birds, survives a wide range of environmental conditions.

one of the plants in this genusone of the plants in this genus


American Filbert  
8'     
N
eeds one-half day of sun, good garden soil, has fruit for wildlife, excellent fall color,  multi-stemmed.


Smooth Hydrangea  
3'-5'  
O
ne of the most shade tolerant shrubs, has white flowers in June and July which make great dried arrangements.


Spicebush   
6'-12' 
M
ulti-stemmed, very shade tolerant, fall yellow color with red fruit, likes moist well-drained soil, pioneers used fruit as a spice.


Bladdernut   
8'-12'        
M
ulti-stemmed with white bell-shaped flowers which develop into  lantern-shaped pods, full to light shade, good garden soil, yellow fall color.


American Cranberry  
8'-10'  
W
hite flowers in late May, birds eat red fruit in winter, not drought tolerant, likes good garden soil, full sun to light shade.

 

Tree Selections:     Large     Medium    Small    Shrubs

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