Tree's in a Bag

2026–2027

Containers

Proven Performers · Customer Favorites

Paperbark Maple Acer griseum

Cinnamon-colored bark peels in papery curls for year-round interest. Trifoliate leaves turn brilliant red-orange in fall. A textural standout for small gardens.

Zones 4–8

20–30 ft × 15–25 ft

Slow growth

Bloodgood Japanese Maple Acer palmatum 'Atropurpureum'

Deep burgundy-red foliage holds its color from spring through fall. Graceful upright form and finely cut leaves make it a classic specimen tree.

Zones 5–8

15–20 ft × 15–20 ft

Slow–moderate

Allegheny Serviceberry Amelanchier laevis 'Cumulus'

Fragrant white spring flowers, edible summer berries, and fiery orange-red fall foliage. Smooth gray bark and an upright oval form.

Zones 4–8

20–25 ft × 15 ft

Moderate growth

Heritage River Birch Betula nigra 'Heritage' (Clump)

Multi-stemmed birch with showy peeling bark in cinnamon, salmon, and cream tones. Golden yellow fall color and excellent tolerance of wet sites.

Zones 4–9

40–70 ft × 40 ft

Fast growth

Princeton Sentry Ginkgo Ginkgo biloba 'Princeton Sentry'

Narrow columnar form with fan-shaped leaves turning brilliant golden-yellow in fall. Tough urban performer tolerant of pollution and poor soils.

Zones 4–8

40–50 ft × 15–20 ft

Slow–moderate

Worplesdon Sweetgum Liquidambar styraciflua 'Worplesdon'

Star-shaped leaves turn vivid yellow, orange, red, and purple in fall. Strong upright form with reduced seed drop compared to the species.

Zones 6–9

50–70 ft × 25 ft

Moderate–fast

Wildfire Black Gum Nyssa sylvatica 'Wildfire'

Reddish-purple new growth flushes throughout the season, igniting in scarlet and orange come fall. Native and adaptable to wet or dry sites.

Zones 5–9

30–50 ft × 20 ft

Slow–moderate

White Oak Quercus alba

Long-lived native shade tree with a broad rounded canopy and soft purple-red fall color. Drought-tolerant once established and an outstanding wildlife tree.

Zones 3–9

60–80 ft × 60–80 ft

Slow growth

Kindred Spirit Oak Quercus robur × bicolor 'Nadler'

Narrow columnar hybrid oak with glossy dark green leaves and russet-red fall color. Disease-resistant and ideal for tight or urban spaces.

Zones 4–8

30–45 ft × 5–6 ft

Moderate growth

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