10 26 End Trees
- 1. End trees Tree: Yoshino Cherry Term: Crown
- 2. Yoshino Cherry Prunus yedoensis Flowering Tree Zone 5-8 Flowers in Early Spring – white & pink blooms Grows 35-40’ Most common ornamental cherry Short-lived tree
- 3. Crown The upper part of a tree which includes branches and leaves The crown determines the shape of the tree
- 4. Common tree shapes Write & sketch in your notebook
- 5. Tree Quiz Give the term for the definition below : The removal of living plant tissue to stimulate growth, remove dead tissue, or reshape a shrub or tree. The place where the first set of large lateral roots are attached to the tree.. A specialist in the care of individual trees. The upper part of a tree which includes branches and leaves The entire area where roots are growing below the plant. The care and management of urban forests for the purpose of improving the urban environment
- 6. Tree Quiz – Selection Which tree(s) are evergreen? Which trees have the best fall color? Which trees have extremely dense foliage so nothing grows beneath them? Which trees are very susceptible to storm damage? Which is the largest tree species? Which tree(s) are good to attract wildlife? Maple Red Silver Sugar Norway Oak Pin White Red Sawtooth Magnolia Southern Saucer Elm Yoshino Cherry Bradford Pear