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Native Shrubs and Trees for spring planting
From now until May 9th the Carlisle Garden Club is pleased to offer a variety of native shrubs and trees. These cultivars were chosen for their beauty and vigor in Carlisle, and because they are native they will support birds, insects, and other wildlife in your yard. Availability is limited so don’t delay!
Plants can be picked up at the Center Park Monday May 19th from 9am to 12pm. All sales support the Garden Club’s civic beautification programs.
Latin Name: Acer rubrum
Description: A pyramidal or elliptical outline in youth, becoming ovoid, rounded or irregular at maturity. Reddish flowers in early spring followed by red keys. Fall foliage yellows and reds
Zone: 3-9
Soil/water: wet to dry. Prefers moist rich soil
Light: sun to light shade
Height: 40-60'
Width: 20-50' More info: https://gobotany.nativeplanttrust.org/species/acer...
"Center Park boast several mature Red Maple trees. They are wonderful. - Alison"
"Good tree for fall color generally, although it can be variable. Tolerates wet soil. -Kathy"