Monday, March 21, 2016

Spring Blossoming Trees



Although many trees have spring blossoms, a few specimens stand out above the rest.
Most trees in the ‘malus’ (apple), ‘prunus’ (plum) and ‘syringa (lilac) families have showy and often fragrant blossoms.



 



 Schubert Chokecherry                                                                          Muckle Plum
Mayday 

 

 Rudolph Crabapple                                                                       Lilac tree

Other colorful trees are :

 Toba Hawthorn                                                           American Mountain Ash
                                                        


Photos by:  Schubert ckokecherry in blossom:search.millcreeknursery.ca 
                   Muckle plum: plants.dutchgrowers.ca
                   Mayday: search.shelmerdine.com
                   Rudolph Crabapple; www.prairiescapes.ca
                  Japanese lilac tree: www.mobot.org
               Toba Hawthorn:www.pottersnurseries.com
                 American Mountain ash:plants.dutchgrowers.c


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