HANCOCK COUNTY SWCD 2011 FALL NATIVE TREE & SHRUB FUNDRAISER EXTENDED OCTOBER 14 NOVEMBER 4, 2011

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1 HANCOCK COUNTY SWCD 2011 FALL NATIVE TREE & SHRUB FUNDRAISER EXTENDED OCTOBER 14 NOVEMBER 4, 2011 The Hancock County Soil & Water Conservation District is excited about their Fall Fundraiser to help fund educational programs, provide excellent service to the community, and improve the quality of our environment. This year the SWCD is offering a variety of 1, 3, 5, 7, 10, and 15 gallon container grown trees and shrubs. Check listing for individual species size information. If you have a special request for a specific tree or shrub let us know. Our supplier might have a few species available. Please take some time to read carefully through the species information sheets, so that you are well aware of the characteristics of those that you may be interested in purchasing. Mail your order as soon as possible as quantities from our suppliers are limited. Any questions, call the Hancock County SWCD office at (317) Ext. 3 from 8:00am 4:00pm Monday through Friday, or cindy.newkirk@in.nacdnet.net. Due to this being a Fundraiser we are unable to offer refunds or replacements. A Soil and Water Conservation District ("SWCD") is an independent, legal subdivision of state government, funded by state, local and private contributions. They are responsible for administering the natural resource management programs for the county in which they are located. The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service serves as a technical advisor to each SWCD as well as sharing resources such as office space, vehicles and equipment. There are 92 conservation districts in Indiana. The Hancock County Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) is a local unit of state government responsible for the conservation and development of our soil, water, and related natural resources through education, public information, leadership, technical assistance, and development of innovative programs. It was organized on May 24, Plant a Tree for a Healthier Hancock County Hancock County SWCD supports the PLANT A MILLION Project for Central Indiana. And you can too! Call for more information. ORDER PICK-UP INFORMATION HANCOCK COUNTY SWCD OFFICE USDA SERVICE CENTER 1101 W Main St Ste N; Greenfield, Indiana DATES for Pick-up to be set: depending on total trees ordered. Will call to let you know.

2 Page 2 Trees Height Trunk Width Sycamore Platanus occidentalis Red Sunset Maple Acer rubrum Autumn Blaze Maple * Acer x freemanii Sun Valley Maple Acer rubrum "Sun Valley" feet feet Hancock County SWCD Fall Native Tree and Shrub 2011 Fundraiser Growth Fall color Site Other information Orange Wet or dry Orangescarlet feet 40 Red and orange feet Wet or dry Wet or dry Med-fast Brilliant red Adaptable, but prefers moist, slightly acid soil This tree is known as a massive shade tree; native to the eastern United States. One of the best trees for Fall color. An excellent choice for yards. Long lasting fall color, resistant to leafhopper damage, red & silver cross Introduced by the U.S National Arboretum, Sun Valley is a cross between the Red Sunset and Autumn Flame varieties of Red Maple. Bald Cypress Taxodium distichum Eastern Red Cedar Juniper virginiana Norway Spruce Picea abies White Pine Pinus strobus Red Bud Cercis canadensis River Birch Betula nigra Alee Elm Ulmus parvifolia Triumph Elm Ulmus parvifolia Morton Glossy feet 50 Cinnamon Very wet to drier feet 1-2 feet Evergreen Wet to dry feet 24 Evergreen Variety of sites feet feet 8 - Loses its needles in the fall, resists decay, wind firm, survives to 30F Pointed scaled needles, Good for use s windbreaks Characteristic drooping, upturned branches, resilient species, deer avoid eating. Evergreen Moist to dry A hardy, valuable tree. Ideal screen or windbreak. Clustered soft blue-green needles feet 36 Yellow Moist soil/ stream banks feet Yellow Moist soil Pink/red flowers in spring Drought tolerant Yelloworange to rust red feet 45 Yellow Variety, not excessively wet Salmon pink papery bark Available as single stem or multi-stem (clumped) Wide Range Tall, upright and arching growth habit. Exfoliating bark creates a mosaic of orange, tan and gray. Young may grow 3 feet/year. Graceful, vase-shaped. Disease/insect resistance Accolade Elm Ulmus parvifolia Morton feet 45 Yellow Variety, not excessively wet Young may grow 3 feet/year. Graceful, vase-shaped. Disease/insect resistance

3 Page 3 Hancock County SWCD Fall Native Tree and Shrub 2011 Fundraiser Oaks Height Trunk Width Growth Fall color Site Other information Bur Oak Quercus macrocarpa Red Oak Quercus rubra Pin Oak Quercus palustris Shingle Oak Quercus imbricaria Shumard Red Oak Quercus shumardii Swamp White Oak Quercus bicolor English Oak Quercus robur feet 60 Red Tolerant of many feet 40 Red Varied/well drained soil feet 50 Red Wet - better drained feet feet feet 40 - brown Red brown 50 feet 40 Reddishbrown Well drained loam to clay Moist to dry Wet to drier Moist, well-drained Resistant to drought. Planted as shade and ornamental tree. Popular shade and street tree. Hardy in city conditions. Quite often used as an ornamental Oblong shaped leaf, used to make shingles by pioneers Very Similar to Red Oak. Handsome shade tree. Drought tolerant, leaf top dark green/underneath more white Native to England. Shrubs Height Stem(s) Growth Fall color Site Other information Arrowwood Viburnum Viburnum dentatum Black Chokeberry Aronia melanocarpa Buttonbush Cephalanthus occidentalis Common Ninebark Physocarpus opulifolius Grey Dogwood Cornus racemosa 5-15 feet Up to 6 in diameter 3-6 feet Single to many 3-9 feet Up to 6 in. diameter 4-10 feet Single to many feet Many Red Wet or dry Slow orange to red Variety Tiny spring flowers, bushy appearance, blue-purple fruits in summer Clusters of white flowers March to July, bluish-black berries in clusters up to 10 Aug to Nov Red Wet Balls of white flowers, bushy in appearance bronze Purplish-red Variety, prefers moist Wet or dry May-June cluster of white flowers & red anthers, old bark exfoliates in long, thin strips Greenish white flower clusters, white fruit on red stems Hazelnut feet Forms Dull yellow/ Variety of Nut also known as a filbert, Nannyberry Viburnum Viburnum lentago Red-Osier Dogwood Cornus sericea Silky Dogwood Cornus amomum Pagoda Dogwood Cornus alternifolia feet Single to many 6-10 feet Many 6-10 feet Up to 6 Purple/red Foliage color Variety of sites and Purplish-red Moist soil, riparian Red Wet or dry feet 6 Reddish Moist, well drained soil Small white flowers in clusters in late May, fruit changes color Attracts birds and wildlife Flowers small white clusters, fall white fruits, twigs bright red Clusters of delicate white flowers, dark berries, red twigs, Small white flowers in clusters, blue-black fruit. Also known as Fragrant Sumac Rhus aromatica 2-8 feet tall 8-12 Orange-red; like a bonfire Well-drained sites Grows from a fairly compact crown spreading, sprawling limbs in all directions. Staghorn Sumac Rhus typhina feet 8-12 Large cone of crimson berries Well-drained sites Small tree/shrub. Native Americans made a lemonade like drink from the crushed fruit.

4 Hancock County Soil and Water Conservation District Phone Ext 3 Fax cindy.newkirk@in.nacdnet.net Hancock County SWCD Fall 2011 Order Form Name: Check #: Receipt# Address: Phone: Size Botanical Name Common Name Price Size # Ordered/Total Cost #15 Acer x freemanii Autumn Blaze' Maple $ " & 8' #15 Acer rubrum Red Sunset Maple $ " & 8' #15 Acer rubrum Sun Valley Maple $ " & 8' #1 Amorpha fruticosa Indogo Bush $ " #1 Aronia melanocarpa Black Chokeberry $ " #3 Aronia melanocarpa Black Chokeberry $ ' #1 Betula nigra River Birch $ ' #3 Betula nigra River Birch $ ' #5 Betula nigra River Birch 3-4 stem $ ' #5 Betula nigra 'Cully' Heritage River Birch $ ' #15 Betula nigra River Birch $ ", 7' #15 Betula nigra River Birch 3-4 stem $ ' #3 Celtis occidentalis Hackberry $ ' #3 Cephalanthus occid. Buttonbush $ ' #1 Cercis canadensis Redbud $ ' #3 Cercis canadensis Redbud $ ' #1 Cornus alternifolia Pagoda Dogwood $ ' #3 Cornus alternifolia Pagoda Dogwood $ ' #5 Cornus alternifolia Pagoda Dogwood $ ' #1 Cornus amomum Silky Dogwood $ ' #3 Cornus amomum Silky Dogwood $ ' #3 Cornus drummondii Roughleaf Dogwood $ ' #1 Cornus florida Flowering Dogwood $ ' #1 Cornus racemosa Grey Dogwood $ ' #3 Cornus racemosa Grey Dogwood $ ' #1 Cornus sericea Red Osier Dogwood $ ' #3 Cornus sericea Red Osier Dogwood $ ' #1 Juniper virginiana Eastern Red Cedar $ "-24" #3 Lindera benzoin Spicebush $ ' #5 Liriodendron tulipifera Tulip Poplar $ ' #1 Nyssa sylvatica Black Gum $ ' #3 Nyssa sylvatica Black Gum $ ' #3 Physocarpus opulifolia Common Ninebark $ ' #3 Platanus occidentalis Sycamore $ ' Size Botanical Name Common Name Price Size # Ordered/Total Cost #5 Platanus occidentalis Sycamore $ ' #3 Prunus serotina Black Cherry $ ' #3 Quercus bicolor Swamp White Oak $ '

5 #5 Quercus bicolor Swamp White Oak $ ' #7 Quercus bicolor Swamp White Oak $ " & 6-7' #10 Quercus bicolor Swamp White Oak $ ", 7-8' #15 Quercus bicolor Swamp White Oak $ " & 7-8' #15 Quercus imbricaria Shingle Oak $ ", 7' #5 Quercus macrocarpa Bur Oak $ ' #10 Quercus macrocarpa Bur Oak $ ", 7-8' #15 Quercus macrocarpa Bur Oak $ " & 7-8' #3 Quercus palustris Pin Oak $ ' #15 Quercus palustris Pin Oak $ ", 8' #10 Quercus robar Columnar English Oak $ ", 8' #15 Quercus rubra Red Oak $ " & 7-8' #3 Quercus shumardii Shumard Oak $ ' #10 Quercus shumardii Shumard Oak $ " & 7' #15 Quercus shumardii Shumard Oak $ " & 8' #3 Rhus typhina Staghorn Sumac $ ' #3 Sambucus canadensis Elderberry $ ' #7 Taxodium distichum Bald Cypress $ ", 5-6' #15 Taxodium distichum Bald Cypress $ " #15 Ulmus parvifolia Allee Elm $ " & 7' #3 Viburnum dentatum Arrowwood Viburnum $ ' #3 Viburnum lentago Nannyberry Viburnum $ ' #3 Viburnum prunifolium Blackhaw Viburnum $ ' #3 Viburnum trilobum American Cranberry Bush $ ' TOTALS or Fax this order form back to cindy.newkirk@in.nacdnet.net. Will call to let you know when the delivery date will be set - depending on total orders received.

6 ORDER TOTALS TREES TOTAL SHRUB TOTAL SUBTOTAL ADD 7% SALES TAX GRAND TOTAL Make checks payable to: Hancock County SWCD Total amount due at time of order Mail check and order to: Hancock County SWCD 1101 W Main St Ste N Greenfield, IN For more information or questions call: (317) Ext. 3 NAME: ADDRESS: CITY/STATE/ZIP: PHONE: Order Deadline: Friday, November 4, 2011 Paid Check # Receipt #