LIST OF TREES
WNGG’s Prairie T.R.U.S.T. Project

Preliminary results will be presented in 2011

Scientific Name

Common Name

Description

Acer ginnala ‘Durone’

Ventura® Amur Maple

Tree form, excellent fall colour

Acer ginnala ‘JefUM’

Walker Amur Maple (U of M)

Excellent multi-stemmed tree

Acer negundo ‘Baron’

Baron Manitoba Maple

Male, seedless, check

Acer negundo ‘Dur700’

Keystone Manitoba Maple

Male, seedless, local x Sensation cross

Acer negundo ‘Sensation’

Sensation Manitoba Maple

Male, red fall foliage

Acer platanoides ‘Columnarbroad’

Parkway Norway Maple

Pyramidal to oval shape

Acer platanoides ‘Helena

Helena Maple

Hardy in Montana, fine green foliage

Acer platanoides ‘Pond

Emerald Lustre Norway Maple

Upright, spreading dark green

Acer rubrum ‘Autumn Flame’

Autumn Flame Red Maple

Early fall colour

Acer rubrum ‘Autumn Radiance’

Autumn Radiance Maple

Consistent fall colour, strong branching

Acer rubrum ‘Autumn Spire’

Autumn Spire Red Maple

Excellent fall colour

Acer rubrum ‘Bailcraig’

Scarlet Jewell Red Maple

Symmetrical branching crimson fall colour

Acer rubrum ‘Polara’

Ruby Frost Red Maple

Ruby red fall colour

Acer rubrum ‘Red Rocket’

Red Rocket Red Maple

Fiery red fall colour

Acer saccharinum ‘PSN 207’

PSN 207 Silver Maple

Early leaf drop, hardy

Acer saccharinum ‘Silver Cloud’

Silver Cloud Silver Maple

Symmetrical growth, hardy

Acer saccharinum ‘Weirii’

Skinner Weeping Silver Maple

Weeping form, less hardy

Acer saccharum ‘Bailsta’

Fall Fiesta Sugar Maple

Upright rounded crown, good foliage

Acer saccharum ‘Green Mountain’

Green Mountain Sugar Maple

U.S. Standard for Sugar Maples

Acer saccharum ‘Jefcan’

Unity Sugar Maple

Orange yellow fall colour

Acer saccharum ‘JFS-KW8’

Autumn Fest Sugar Maple

Upright growth, early fall colour

Acer saccharum ‘JN 0405’

JN 0405 Sugar Maple

Excellent fall colour, hardy

Acer saccharum ‘JN 0410’

JN 0410 Sugar Maple

Excellent fall colour, hardy

Acer saccharum ‘JN 0511’

JN 0511 Sugar Maple

Excellent fall colour, hardy

Acer saccharum ‘PSRCL05’

PSRCL05 Sugar Maple

MN seedling, early red fall colour

Acer saccharum ‘PSRKN03’

PSRKN03 Sugar Maple

MN seedling, early red fall colour

Acer saccharum ‘Sisseton’

Northern Flare Sugar Maple

Selection from Northern Minnesota

Acer tataricum ‘GarAnn

Hot Wings Tatarian Maple

Excellent fruit and leaf fall colour

Acer tataricum ‘JFS-KW’

Rugged Charm Tatarian Maple

Compact, uniform selection

Acer tataricum ‘Patdell’

Pattern Perfect Tatarian Maple

Excellent fruit and leaf fall colour

Acer x freemanii ‘Bailston’

Matador® Freeman Maple

Excellent fall colour

Acer x freemanii ‘JN 18’

JN 18 Freeman Maple

Red x Silver cross, Northern Mist op

Acer x freemanii ‘Northern Mist’

Northern Mist Maple

Red x Silver cross, selected near Kenora

Acer x freemanii ‘PSN 202’

PSN 202 Freeman Maple

Selected near Fort Francis in 1981, hardy

Acer x freemanii ‘PSN 204’

PSN 204 Freeman Maple

PSN 202 x Silver Cloud, good fall colour

Acer x freemanii ‘Sienna’

Sienna Glen Freeman Maple

Excellent crown form, late fall colour

Acer x fremanii ‘Autumn Fantasy’

Autumn Fantasy Maple

Red x Silver cross, late red fall colour

Aesculus glabra

Ohio Buckeye

Hardy Buckeye, check

Aesculus x ‘Homestead’

Homestead Horse Chestnut

SDSU Intro, resistance to leaf scorch

Aesculus x arnoldiana ‘Autumn Splendor’

Autumn Splendor Buckeye

Good resistance to leaf scorch U of Minnesota introduction

Aesculus x carnea ‘Fort McNair’

Fort McNair Horse Chestnut

Pink flowers with yellow throat

Alnus hirsuta ‘Harbin’

Prairie Horizon Manchurian Alder

Alder best suited to dry conditions

Amelanchier alnifolia ‘Obelisk

Standing Ovation Serviceberry

Narrow, compact and uniform

Amelanchier laevis ‘JFS-Arb’

Spring Flurry Serviceberry

Upright oval shape, orange fall colour

Amelanchier x grandiflora ‘Autumn Brilliance’

Autumn Brilliance Serviceberry

Showy flowers, good fall colour

Amelanchier x grandiflora ‘Princess Diana’

Princess Diana Apple Serviceberry

Orange-red fall colour, wide spreading

Amelanchier laevis ‘Snowcloud’

Snowcloud Serviceberry

Upright oval shape, scarlet fall colour

Betula papyrifera ‘Varen’

Prairie Dream Birch

High resistance to bronze birch borer

Betula papriferea ‘renci’

Renaissance Reflection Birch

Bronze borer resistant

Betula platyphylla ‘Fargo’

Dakota Pinnacle Birch

Narrow, columnar crown form

Betula platyphylla ‘Jefpark’

Parkland Pillar Birch

Very narrow, columnar crown form

Betula platyphylla ‘VerDale’

Prairie Vision Asian White Birch

Graceful, upright-oblong form

Caragana arborescens ‘Greg’s Seedless’

Seedless Caragana Selection

No seed, dark leaf, high mildew resistance

Carya cordiformis

Bitternut Hickory

Hardy seedlings

Catalpa ovata

Chinese Catalpa

Large leaves, attractive flowers

Celtis occidentalis

Hackberry

Seedlings from Delta seed source

Fraxinus americana ‘Autumn Blaze’

Autumn Blaze White Ash

Check

Fraxinus americana ‘DurGar’

Tuxedo White Ash

Compact, purple fall colour, male

Fraxinus americana ‘DurKar’

Calypso White Ash

Even branching, purple fall colour, female

Fraxinus americana ‘Jefnor’

Northern Blaze White Ash

Fast growing, hardy, male

Fraxinus americana ‘Jefwis’

Nobility Ash

Early, purple fall colour

Fraxinus mandshurica ‘Mancana’

Mancana Ash

Check

Fraxinus mandshurica ‘PSN 600’

PSN 600 Ash

Selection from northern China

Fraxinus pennsylvanica ‘Durwinky’

Trojan Green Ash

Compact, hardy

Fraxinus x ‘0403’

0403 Hybrid Ash

Fast growing like Northern Treasure

Ginkgo biloba ‘Autumn Gold’

Autumn Gold Ginkgo

Pest free, male, urban adaptable

Ginkgo biloba ‘Saratoga’

Saratoga Ginkgo

Broadly pyramidal, male

Gleditsia tricanthos var. inermis ‘Harve’

Northern Acclaim Honeylocust

NDSU selection upright form

Gymnocladus dioicus ‘Espresso-JFS’

Espresso Kentucky Coffee Tree

Seedless, good branch habit

Gymnocladus dioicus ‘Stately Manor’

Stately Manor Kentucky Coffee Tree

Exotic look, well adapted to alkaline soils

Juglans cinera

Butternut

Northern seedling source

Juglans nigra

Black Walnut

Northern seedling source

Maackia amurensis

Amur Maackia

Does not tolerate high pH soils

Maackia amurensis ‘Summertime’

Summertime Amur Maackia

Does not tolerate high pH soils

Malus ‘Dreamweaver T-1’

T-1 Dreamweaver Crabapple

Columnar habit, slow grower

Malus ‘Dreamweaver T-4’

T-4 Dreamweaver Crabapple

Columnar habit, moderate grower

Malus ‘DurLawrence’

Courageous Flowering Crab

Lilac coloured flowers, tiny fruit no seed

Malus ‘DurLeo’

Gladiator Rosybloom Crab

Upright habit, glossy purplish leaves

Malus ‘Jefgreen’

Emerald Spire Crabapple

Columnar habit, bronze green foliage

Malus ‘Jefspire’

Purple Spire Crabapple

Columnar habit, purple fall colour

Malus ‘JN 0405’

JN 0405 Flowering Crabapple

Purplish foliage, upright broad form

Malus ‘JN 0406’

Starlite Flowering Crabapple

Broad upright, tiny red fruit, disease free

Malus ‘JN 0510’

JN 0510 Flowering Crabapple

Purplish foliage, upright broad form

Malus ‘JN 0511’

JN 0511 Flowering Crabapple

Purplish foliage, upright broad form

Malus ‘JN 0512’

JN 0512 Flowering Crabapple

Purplish foliage, upright broad form

Malus ‘JN 13’

JN 13 Rosybloom Crabapple

Columnar habit

Malus ‘JN 17’

JN 17 Rosybloom Crabapple

Columnar habit

Malus ‘Pink Spires’

Pink Spires Rosybloom Crab

Check

Malus ‘PSN 102’

PSN 102 Rosybloom Crab

Gladiator x Thunderchild

Malus ‘PSN 117’

PSN 117 Rosybloom Crab

Gladiator x Candymint

Malus ‘Red Baron’

Red Baron Rosybloom Crab

Deep red buds, dark red flowers

Malus ‘Royal Spectacular’

Royal Spectacular Flowering Crab

Pink-red flowers, red, glossy foliage

Malus ‘Royal Splendor’

Royal Splendor Flowering Crab

Red glossy foliage with red flowers

Malus ‘Spring Snow’

Spring Snow Flowering Crab

Check

Malus ‘Thunderbay’

Thunderbay Flowering Crab

Large white blossom, small fruit

Malus ‘Thunderchild’

Thunderchild Rosybloom Crab

Check

Ostrya virginiana

Ironwood

Slow growing, tolerates dry locations

Phellodendron lavallei ‘Longenecker’

Eye Stopper Cork Tree

Upright spreading, bright yellow fall colour

Phellodendron amurense ‘His Majesty’

His Majesty Amur Cork Tree (P. sachalinense x amurense)

Tolerant to urban conditions, male

Populus angustifolia

Narrowleaf Poplar

Pyramidal and ascending branches

Populus deltoides ‘Jefcot’

Skyfest Poplar

Male cottonwood, native

Populus deltoides ‘JN 09’

JN 09 Poplar

Male cottonwood, clean, hardy

Populus deltoides ‘JN 10’

JN 10 Poplar

Male cottonwood, clean, hardy

Populus grandidentata ‘Durman’

Sabre Aspen

Native to Manitoba, upright habit

Populus tremuloides ‘Advance’

Advance Upright Aspen

Upright, white bark

Populus tremuloides ‘Driefest’

Forest Silver Aspen

Upright, pyramidal, red fall colour

Populus tremuloides 'JFS-Column'

Mountain Sentinel Aspen

Extremely narrow and upright

Populus tremuloides ‘NE Arb’

Prairie Gold Trembling Aspen

Narrow, oval to pyramidal

Populus tremuloides ‘Pikes Bay’

Pikes Bay Aspen

More resistant to canker, but not in MB

Populus tremuloides JN 80

JN 80 Trembling Aspen

Very fast grower, clean

Populus tremuloides x tremula ‘Lakeshore Select’

Lakeshore Select Aspen

Disease tolerance

Populus x ‘DN 2’

DN 2 Poplar

Very fast growing, shelterbelts

Populus x ‘Katepwa’

Katepwa Poplar

High drought & disease tolerance PFRA

Populus x ‘Okanese’

Okanese Poplar (Big Chief)

PFRA - high drought & disease tolerance

Populus x ‘Prairie Sky’

Prairie Sky Poplar

check

Populus x ‘SBC1’

P. tristis op Poplar

PFRA soon to be released

Populus x ‘Sundancer’

Sundancer Poplar

Upright, seedless, long lived

Prunus maackii ‘Jefree’

Goldrush Amur Cherry

Improved resistance to frost cracking

Prunus maackii ‘Jefspur’

Goldspur Amur Cherry

Dwarf, upright growth

Prunus nigra ‘Princess Kay’

Princess Kay Plum

Small tree, showy white double flowers

Prunus padus ‘Sweetheart Mayday’

Sweetheart Mayday

Upright habit, red-leaf and pink bloom

Prunus virginiana ‘Arrowhead Schubert’

Arrowhead Schubert Cherry

Compact, high resistance to Black Knot

Prunus virginiana ‘Spur Schubert’

Spur Schubert Cherry

Small uniform, attractive foliage

Pyrus ussuriensis ‘Bailfrost’

Mountain Frost

Yellow fall colour

Pyrus ussuriensis ‘Mordak’

Prairie Gem Pear

Rounded crown, excellent foliage

Pyrus x ‘Jefgold’

Early Gold Pear

Sweet tasting fruit

Pyrus x PSN 302 ussuriensis x communis op

PSN 302 Pear

Very upright, tight crown purple fall colour

Pyrus x ‘Dur303’

Navigator Pear

Very upright, tight crown, orange fall colour

Quercus alba x robur ‘Crimschmidt’

Crimson Spire Oak

Columnar, zone 5

Quercus ellipsoidalis ‘Bailskies’

Majestic Skies Northern Pin Oak

Fine toothed lobed leaves, late fall colour

Quercus ellipsoidalis ‘Durkar’

Shooting Star Northern Pin Oak

Green glossy foliage, turns deep purple in fall

Quercus macrocarpa ‘JKS-KW3’

Urban Pinnacle Bur Oak

Dark, pyramidal to oval

Quercus muehlenbergii

Chinkapin Oak

Alkaline tolerant Oak

Quercus palustris ‘Pingreen’

Green Pillar Oak

Columnar

Quercus x bimundorum ‘Prairie Stature’

Prairie Stature Oak

Bur x English, pyramidal crown, red fall colour

Quercus x macdanielii ‘Clemons’

Heritage Oak

English x Bur, vigorous

Quercus x warei ‘Long’

Regal Prince Oak

Q. robur fastigiata x Q. bicolor

Quercus x warei ‘Nadler’

Kindred Spirit Oak

Narrow, upright, mildew resistant

Salix pentandra ‘Silver Lake’

Prairie Reflection Willow

Superior Laurel Leaf Willow

Sorbus americana ‘Dwarfcrown’

Red Cascade Mountain Ash

Compact, yellow fall colour

Sorbus aucuparia ‘Black Hawk’

Black Hawk Mountain Ash

High sunscald resistance

Sorbus aucuparia ‘Fastigata’

Pyramidal Mountain Ash

check

Sorbus aucuparia ‘Michred’

Cardinal Royal Mountain Ash

Dark green foliage, brilliant red berries

Sorbus aucuparia ‘Rossica’

Russian Mountain Ash

check

Sorbus aucuparia ‘Skinner’

Skinner Mountain Ash

check

Sorbus hybrida

Oak Leaf Mountain Ash

Lobed, oak shaped dark green leaves

Syringa pekinensis ‘China Snow’

China Snow Peking Lilac

Upright, round head growth habit

Syringa pekinensis ‘DTR 124’

Summer Charm Peking Lilac

Whiter blooms, shiny dark brown bark

Syringa pekinensis ‘Zhang Zhiming’

Beijing Gold Peking Lilac

Blooms yellow, fragrant, bark is shiny

Syringa reticulata ‘Bailnce’

Snow Dance Japanese Tree Lilac

Heavy bloomer, more compact grower

Syringa reticulata ‘Boulevard’

Boulevard Japanese Tree Lilac

Upright crown form

Syringa reticulata ‘Elliot’

Snowcap Japanese Tree Lilac

Compact

Syringa reticulata ‘Golden Eclipse’

Golden Eclipse Japanese Tree Lilac

Variegated leaf

Syringa reticulata ‘Ivory Silk’

Ivory Silk Japanese Tree Lilac

check

Syringa reticulata ‘PSN 500’

PSN 500 Japanese Tree Lilac

Compact growth, purple leaf fall colour

Syringa reticulata ‘Willamette’

Ivory Pillar Tree Lilac

Upright, narrow, pyramidal shape

Tilia americana ‘Bailyard’

Frontyard® Linden

Symmetrical branching

Tilia americana ‘Boulevard’

Boulevard Linden

Narrow, pyramidal habit

Tilia americana ‘Continental Appeal’

Continental Appeal American Linden

Narrow, pyramidal habit

Tilia americana ‘DTR 123’

American Legend Linden

Pyramidal tree

Tilia americana ‘Duros’

True North Linden

Narrow, upright crown form

Tilia americana ‘JN 9207’

JN 9207 American Linden

Upright crown form

Tilia americana ‘Lakeshore select’

Lakeshore American Linden

Narrow, upright crown form

Tilia americana ‘Lincoln’

Lincoln American Linden

Dense, dark appearance

Tilia americana ‘McKSentry’

American Sentry Linden

Upright narrow form

Tilia americana ‘Redmond’

Redmond Linden

Pyramidal upright form

Tilia cordata ‘Baileyi’

Shamrock Linden

Uniform branching, fast growing

Tilia cordata ‘Chancellor’

Chancellor Littleleaf Linden

Narrow, compact, upright form

Tilia cordata ‘Corzam’

Corinthian Littleleaf Linden

Compact, pyramidal form

Tilia cordata ‘Golden Cascade’

Golden Cascade Linden

Weeping Form

Tilia cordata ‘Greenspire’

Greenspire Linden

Excellent form

Tilia cordata ‘Halka’

Summer Sprite Linden

Dense, narrow pyramid, dwarf

Tilia cordata ‘Ronald’

Norlin Linden

Fast growth, resistance to sunscald

Tilia flavescens ‘Dropmore’

Dropmore Linden

check

Tilia flavescens ‘Glenleven’

Glenleven Linden

Fast grower, straight trunk

Tilia mongolica ‘Durweep’

Windancer Linden

Weeping form of Mongolian Linden

Tilia mongolica ‘Harvest Gold’

Harvest Gold Mongolian Linden

Excellent foliage, disease free, exfoliating bark

Tilia x ‘Skinur’

Skinur Manchurian Linden

Large leaves, vigorous growth

Ulmus americana ‘Lewis & Clark’

Prairie Expedition - MB SK (IHead only)

DED resistant tested at NSDU

Ulmus americana ‘Patmore Select’

Patmore Elm – MB SK (IHead only),AB, SK from B.C. (2013)

Improved branch structure, susceptible to DED

Ulmus americana ‘U of Manitoba’

U of Manitoba Elm - MB SK (IHead only)

DED resistant – tested by U of M

Ulmus davidiana var. Japonica ‘Discovery’

Discovery Elm - MB SK (IHead) only

DED resistant – aphid free

Ulmus davidiana var. Japonica ‘JN #3

JN #3 Elm - MB SK (IHead only)

DED resistant – unknown

Ulmus x ‘Cathedral’

Cathedral Elm - MB SK (IHead only)

DED Res – weeping form

Ulmus x ‘Morton Glossy’

Triumph Elm - MB SK (IHead only)

DED Res – upright, lustrous dark green foliage

Ulmus x ‘Morton Plainsman’

Vanguard Elm - MB SK (IHead only)

DED resistant Japanese x Siberian Hybrid

Ulmus x ‘Morton’

Accolade Elm - MB SK (IHead only)

DED Res – form resembles American Elm

Ulmus x ‘New Horizon’

New Horizon Elm - MB SK (IHead only)

Siberian x Japanese Elm cross

Ulmus x PSN 406 (Autumn Sapporo Gold op)

PSN 406 Elm – MB SK (IHead only)

DED resistant – unknown purple foliage in fall

Ulmus x PSN 407 (Autumn Sapporo Gold op)

PSN 407 Elm – MB SK (IHead only)

DED resistant – unknown