Deciduous Trees with Opposite Buds – Maples and Ashes
Ashes
Green Ash
(Fraxinus pennsylvanica)
Green Ash Leaves – compound with seven leaflets
White Ash (Autumn Purple Ash)
(Fraxinus americana)
Autumn Purple Ash in the fall
Autumn Purple Leaves – in the fall
The leaves are green until the autumn color change.
Black Ash
(Fraxinus nigra)
Black Ash Leaves – Note the nine leaflets
Black Ash Bark
European Ash
(Fraxinus excelsior)
European Ash Foliage
European Ash Leaf – Note the simple leaf
European Ash opposite buds
Single-leaf Ash
(Fraxinus anomala)
Single-leaf Ash Foliage
Green Ash
(Fraxinus pennsylvanica)
Green Ash Leaves – compound with seven leaflets
White Ash (Autumn Purple Ash)
(Fraxinus americana)
Autumn Purple Ash in the fall
Autumn Purple Leaves – in the fall
The leaves are green until the autumn color change.
Black Ash
(Fraxinus nigra)
Black Ash Leaves – Note the nine leaflets
Black Ash Bark
European Ash
(Fraxinus excelsior)
European Ash Foliage
European Ash Leaf – Note the simple leaf
European Ash opposite buds
Single-leaf Ash
(Fraxinus anomala)
Single-leaf Ash Foliage
Maples
Silver Maple
(Acer saccharinum)
Silver Maple Leaves
Sugar Maple
(Acer saccharum)
Sugar Maple Leaves
Another Sugar Maple
Norway Maple
(Acer platanoides)
Norway Maple Leaves
Norway Maple Seeds (helicopters)
Norway Maple winter buds
Schwedler Maple
(Acer platanoides ‘schwedleri’)
Schwedler Maple is a variety of Norway Maple
Schwedler Maple leaves
Red Maple
(Acer rubrum )
Red Maple leaves
Autumn Blaze Maple
(Acer × freemanii ‘Jeffersred’ )
Autumn Blaze Maple is a hybrid between Red and Silver Maples.
Boxelder
(Acer negundo )
Boxelder is a species of maple and the only maple with compound leaves.
Boxelders have leaves with 3 leaflets
and the helicopter seeds of maples
Boxelders Winter Buds
Ginnala Maple
(Acer ginnala )
Ginnala maple leaves
Rocky Mountain Maple
(Acer glabrum)
Rocky Mountain maple is native to the mountains and
is seldom used as a landscape plant in town
Rocky Mountain maple leaves
Rocky Mtn maple seeds and leaves
Tatarian Maple
(Acer tataricum)
Hot Wing Tatarian Maple leaves and bright red seeds.
Tatarian maple in bloom.
Big Tooth Maple
(Acer grandidentatum)
Big Tooth Maple Leaf
Big Tooth Maple Seeds/p>
English Hedge Maple
(Acer campestre
Hedge Maple Leaf
Hedge Maple Seeds
Sycamore Maple
(Acer pseudoplatanus)
Sycamore maple leaves
Sycamore maple seeds
Sycamore maple Bark
Silver Maple
(Acer saccharinum)
Silver Maple Leaves
Sugar Maple
(Acer saccharum)
Sugar Maple Leaves
Another Sugar Maple
Norway Maple
(Acer platanoides)
Norway Maple Leaves
Norway Maple Seeds (helicopters)
Norway Maple winter buds
Schwedler Maple
(Acer platanoides ‘schwedleri’)
Schwedler Maple is a variety of Norway Maple
Schwedler Maple leaves
Red Maple
(Acer rubrum )
Red Maple leaves
Autumn Blaze Maple
(Acer × freemanii ‘Jeffersred’ )
Autumn Blaze Maple is a hybrid between Red and Silver Maples.
Boxelder
(Acer negundo )
Boxelder is a species of maple and the only maple with compound leaves.
Boxelders have leaves with 3 leaflets
and the helicopter seeds of maples
Boxelders Winter Buds
Ginnala Maple
(Acer ginnala )
Ginnala maple leaves
Rocky Mountain Maple
(Acer glabrum)
Rocky Mountain maple is native to the mountains and
is seldom used as a landscape plant in town
Rocky Mountain maple leaves
Rocky Mtn maple seeds and leaves
Tatarian Maple
(Acer tataricum)
Hot Wing Tatarian Maple leaves and bright red seeds.
Tatarian maple in bloom.
Big Tooth Maple
(Acer grandidentatum)
Big Tooth Maple Leaf
Big Tooth Maple Seeds/p>
English Hedge Maple
(Acer campestre
Hedge Maple Leaf
Hedge Maple Seeds
Sycamore Maple
(Acer pseudoplatanus)
Sycamore maple leaves
Sycamore maple seeds
Sycamore maple Bark
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