Deciduous Trees
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Blue Elderberry
Blue Elderberry is a fast growing, broadleaf, deciduous small tree/large shrub. Once established, it is low maintenance and drought tolerant. Blue Elderberry flowers attract hummingbirds, butterflies, bees and other insect pollinators while the berries attract a variety of birds and small mammals. The fruit and flowers are nutritious and medicinal where the flavors come out once cooked.
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Paper Birch
Paper Birch is a medium to fast growing, deciduous tree known for its white, thin bark that peels off in papery stripes. The 4″ leaves are toothed and roughly pointed which turn bright yellow in the fall. Catkins are produced in the spring and are spread by the wind in the fall. The sap is tapped and can be used to make a variety of products. Make sure to prune trees in the summer after the sap has stopped flowing.
Quaking Aspen
A fast growing tree with smooth white bark and beautiful fall foliage. Leaves ‘tremble’ in the slightest wind. Aspens are found at upper elevations but can be planted in the landscape lower. Trees can grow up to 75 feet tall and require moist to wet sites and full sun. *Please be aware this plant spreads through rhizomes and should not be planted next to a foundation or septic system.*
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Vine Maple
A small multi-trunk tree growing up to 25 feet tall. A common understory plant in our western forests. Found in moist to wet places in the shade of other trees. It will thrive in sunny openings with adequate moisture. Produces spectacular fall color in drier sites with more sun.
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Beaked Hazelnut
This hazelnut is a multi-stemmed tree found in open forests or along forest edges. In spring, the male plants have bright yellow catkins before the leaves appear offering a welcome sight from the long days of winter. The fruit on the plant is a smooth nut with a very hard shell. The nuts are rich in protein and fat which are a favorite of squirrels and birds.
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