Spring Transplanting
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Table 4-2. Trees Recommended for Spring Transplanting:

Scientific name, Common name

Abies sp., Fir

Betula sp., Birch

Carpinus caroliniana, American hornbeam

Carya sp., Hickory, pecan

Cladrastis kentukea, American yellowwood

Cornus florida, Flowering dogwood

Diospyros virginiana, Common persimmon

Fagus sp., Beech

Ginkgo biloba, Ginkgo

Ilex opaca, American holly

Juglans sp., Walnut, butternut

Koelreuteria paniculata, Goldenraintree

Laburnum sp., Laburnum

Larix sp., Larch

Liquidambar styraciflua, Sweetgum

Liriodendron tulipifera, Tuliptree, yellow poplar

Magnolia sp., Magnolia

Nyssa sylvatica, Tupelo, black gum, sour gum

Ostrya virginiana, American hophornbeam

Oxydendrum arboreum, Sourwood

Populus sp., Poplar

Prunus sp., Cherry, plum

Pseudolarix amabilis, Golden larch

Quercus sp., Oak

Salix sp., Willow

Sassafras albidum, Sassafras

Taxodium sp., Cypress

Tsuga sp., Hemlock

Text excerpted from Principles and Practice of Planting Trees and Shrubs, copyright International Society of Arboriculture. Used with permission.

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