Prospector Elm is a vigorous Hybrid Elm of Asian DNA. The young growth will have you seeing red.
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Green King Hybrid Elm
The Green King Hybrid Elm was planted 10 years ago, back in spring of 2004. This hybrid tree has grown fast, even though early on it had some bark stripped off the trunk by goats.
Wingnut Neighbors
These two different species of wingnuts are keeping each other company in the goat pasture. Someday these Wingnuts(Pterocarya) should cross and produce hybrid trees.
Moment of Ice
Freezing rain gives its own beauty to the landscape and tests the strength of plants. Big bamboo leaf glazed in ice. Some fast growing trees like the Bigfoot Willow resistant ice damage.
Weeping Willow Friends
The Weeping Willow creates some fast shade. The animals like to take refuge under the fast growing tree during the hot afternoon.