{"title":"Fast Growing Shade Trees Zone 9","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWhat are the Best Fast Growing Shade Trees for Zone 9?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe best fast growing shade trees for zone 9 are drought and heat tolerant. Our top choices for zone 9 fast growing shade trees are American sycamore, cleveland pear, ginkgo, lombardy poplar, shumard oak, silver maple, tulip poplar, and willow oak. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.plantingtree.com\/collections\/crape-myrtle\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eCrape myrtle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e are also great options for fast growing trees that can provide shade. The great blooms are an added bonus.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWhat are the Fastest Growing Shade Trees for Zone 9?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe American sycamore, lombardy poplar, silver maple, and weeping willow are the fastest growing zone 9 shade trees. They can all grow more than 5 feet in one year especially when they are young trees. The tulip poplar is also a fast growing shade tree. It averages as much as 3 to 5 feet per year. The October glory maple, river birch, and shumard oak trees can grow 2 to 3 feet per year.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWhen to Plant Fast Growing Shade Trees in Zone 9\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe ideal time to plant shade trees in USDA growing zone 9 is in fall. However winter through early spring is also an excellent time of the year to plant in subtropical climates. Because of the excessive heat and higher potential for shock and drought, avoid planting shade trees in summer. If you choose to plant in late spring or summer supplement with plenty of water to minimize stress to the newly planted tree. Keep the ground moist for the first few months.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHow to Plant Fast Growing Shade Trees Zone 9\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWater your zone 9 fast growing shade tree immediately after you receive it. Keep the soil moist until you are ready to plant and water your plant well right before planting it. Dig a hole about twice as wide as the root ball of the tree. Place your tree in the hole and make sure it is straight from a few different angles before backfilling the soil. The top of the root ball should be slightly higher than the existing soil line. Backfill the soil around your fast growing shade tree and tamp it down gently to remove any air pockets. Apply a 1 to 2 inch layer of mulch around your tree. Mulch helps the ground retain moisture, protects the roots, and reduces weeds that compete for nutrients and water. Water deeply until the ground is completely saturated. Water like this every day for the first week and about twice weekly for the first 2 to 3 months while your tree is establishing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHow to Care for Zone 9 Shade Trees?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eShade trees are low or no maintenance once they are established. During establishment water your shade tree deeply 1 to 3 times per week to help the roots grow properly. In subtropical climates like zone 9 it is best to keep up this watering schedule through the tree’s first summer as well. Deep waterings help the roots grow deeply and your tree establish faster. This type of watering can also help eliminate surface roots and promote a stronger healthier tree. A deep watering during times of severe drought will help your tree grow faster and stay healthier. Fast growing trees tend to like fertilizer. Feed \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.plantingtree.com\/products\/slow-release-fertilizer\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eslow release fertilizer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e when planting and each spring to give your tree a boost.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWhere to Buy Fast Growing Shade Trees for Zone 9\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eBuy Zone 9 fast growing shade trees at PlantingTree. We are a family owned and operated \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.plantingtree.com\/\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eonline plant nursery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e with the best plants and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.plantingtree.com\/collections\/trees\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003etrees for sale\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e. Our fast growing shade trees for zone 9 are well-branched and ready to plant. We pick and pack your order with care the day that it ships out from our facility. Buying fast growing shade trees zone 9 for sale is now easier than ever. Our customer-centric website makes it easy to buy plants and trees online. You will enjoy a no hassle experience when your tree is shipped right to your doorstep! Scroll up to view our in stock fast growing shade trees for zone 9.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eYou May Also Like:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.plantingtree.com\/collections\/fast-growing-trees\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eFast Growing Trees\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.plantingtree.com\/collections\/fast-growing-evergreen-trees\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eFast Growing Evergreen Trees\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.plantingtree.com\/collections\/fast-growing-shade-trees\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eFast Growing Shade Trees\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.plantingtree.com\/blogs\/gardening\/fastest-growing-privacy-trees\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eFastest Growing Privacy Trees\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"red-maple","title":"Red Maple Tree","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Red Maple Tree can easily grow 40-60 feet tall with a round to oval shape. This Maple is extremely cold hardy. It will grow faster than a sugar maple but slower than a silver maple.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeatures: Red Maples enjoy full sun to part shade. You will need to find a nice area in your yard so that it gets enough sun and is not shaded by any wooded areas. This Maple tree is tolerant of a wide range of soils but prefers moist, slightly acid conditions. Very cold hardy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnjoy a brilliant display of fall color!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe name \"Red Maple\" has meaning, everything is red. From red flowers from March through April to red samara pods and reddish twigs to red buds in the spring and red leaves in fall, the Red Maple embodies RED!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PlantingTree","offers":[{"title":"1-2 Feet","offer_id":10183057604655,"sku":"12742","price":34.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"2-3 Feet","offer_id":40059226357807,"sku":"10727","price":92.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"3-4 Feet","offer_id":31148101992495,"sku":"10729","price":97.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"4-5 Feet","offer_id":39958910763055,"sku":"10731","price":109.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"5-6 Feet","offer_id":9875413893167,"sku":"10735","price":124.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"6-7 Feet","offer_id":39958357147695,"sku":"10739","price":134.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2045\/8185\/products\/3059.jpg?v=1614273595"},{"product_id":"cleveland-pear-tree","title":"Cleveland Pear Tree","description":"\u003ch2\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLoaded with White Blossoms Every Spring\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeautiful mahogany red leaves in fall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo maintenance required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast growing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eNever Bareroot... All plants come rooted into a container with soil.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Cleveland Flowering Pear Tree is a miracle from nature. This tree with remain flawless year after year with absolutely no maintenance. Loaded with white blossoms every spring, it will be sure to turn heads. This beauty does not stop there! The summer brings a tree covered in shiny green leaves that turn a beautiful mahogany red in the fall. These fall leaves boast beautiful shades of red, purple and orange.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNaturally growing in a tight symmetrical shape, the Cleveland Pear is the perfect, EASY tree to plant. This low maintenance, fast growing tree has all the beauty of the Bradford Pear without all the headaches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor best results plant this tree in well-drained soil with direct sunlight. The Cleveland Pear tree grows at an astounding rate. The mature height is 30-40 feet with a 15-20 feet spread. Not only is this tree fast and easy to grow, it is also adaptable to many soil types, drought tolerant and pest resistant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt tolerates sun to partial shade, but does require several hours of sunlight per day. The Cleveland Pear grows naturally tight and is symmetrical in shape. This keeps branches together which prevents that splitting damage that is so common in the Bradford Pear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a tree that requires zero maintenance and looks great all year round, the Cleveland Pear is at the top of the list. This classic, front yard tree bursts into snow white blossoms every spring and will make your yard the envy of the neighborhood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you’re looking for a tree that adds beauty to your yard without constant attention the Cleveland Pear is the perfect flowering tree for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.plantingtree.com\/collections\/flowering-trees-zone-5\" target=\"_self\"\u003ezone 5\u003c\/a\u003e, zone 6, zone 7, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.plantingtree.com\/collections\/flowering-trees-zone-8\" target=\"_self\"\u003ezone 8\u003c\/a\u003e, or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.plantingtree.com\/collections\/flowering-trees-zone-9\" target=\"_self\"\u003ezone 9\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLandscape Ideas\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis Flowering Pear is great for yards, lining a driveway, walkways or along the side of the house. Cleveland Pears are often seen in urban areas due to their ability to withstand pollution. Much stronger than the Bradford, they are able to resist damage from extreme snow, ice and wind. The attractive Cleveland Pear is perfect for landscapes without a lot of room. It’s narrow, pyramid shape makes it easy to fit smaller spaces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor additional options, be sure to check out \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.plantingtree.com\/collections\/flowering-trees\" target=\"_self\"\u003eFlowering Tree collection\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.plantingtree.com\/blogs\/gardening\/flowering-shade-trees-our-favorites\" target=\"_self\"\u003eOur Favorite Flowering Shade Trees\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PlantingTree","offers":[{"title":"2-3 Feet","offer_id":40577781694511,"sku":"12417","price":75.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"3-4 Feet","offer_id":40577781727279,"sku":"10951","price":84.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"4-5 Feet","offer_id":40148653998127,"sku":"10952","price":54.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"5-6 Feet","offer_id":788358889476,"sku":"10953","price":71.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"6-7 Feet","offer_id":9420531236911,"sku":"10954","price":97.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2045\/8185\/products\/3957.jpg?v=1644445784"},{"product_id":"willow-oak","title":"Willow Oak","description":"\u003ch2\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn American classic\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLong lived and strong tree\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrows to amazing heights\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat provider of shade and food for the ecosystem\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOften planted alongside roads, parks, and in the yards of rural homes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eNever Bareroot... All plants come rooted into a container with soil.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Willow Oak Tree is an American classic.  A tree that is long lived and grows to amazing heights, the Willow Oak is a great provider of shade and food for the ecosystem.  Willow Oaks are often planted alongside roads, parks, and in the yards of rural and suburban homes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSimilar to a Red Oak in almost every way except the foliage, the Willow Oak's leaves are long and thin with no lobes, just like a willow tree. Spring and summer provide dense, green foliage, while the fall gives way to a golden orange display that you won't want to miss! This Oak tree offers a truly colorful front yard or street view for your home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Willow Oak Tree prefers full sun and plenty of room to stretch its limbs. Growing to an astounding 60 feet high and 40 feet wide this tree will provide lots of shade during the summer months. The fast growing Willow Oak is adaptable to many conditions and soil types. This hardy and tolerant tree is low maintenance and easy to grow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are looking for a fast growing tree that will grow to outstanding heights and remain faithful all year round, the Willow Oak is the tree for you. With striking color and superb shade, the Willow Oak is a great addition to your landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow To Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWillow Oak Trees are easy to grow and extremely adaptable. Spring and Fall are ideal times to plant. However, if you avoid freezing and hot temperatures you can plant your Oak tree almost any time of the year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWillow Oaks thrive in full to part sun and are adaptable to any soil, even tolerating wet areas. These trees are even drought tolerant once established. Water deeply twice weekly for the first 3 months after planting. This helps the roots establish properly. Add a layer of 2 to 3 inches of mulch when planting to help keep the soil moist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not allow the mulch to touch the trunk as this increases the chances of pests and disease. Fertilize in early spring with a basic slow release fertilizer. Willow Oaks don't generally require pruning, but, if needed, prune when they are dormant in winter or early spring to remove any dead, dying, or crowded branches, or to maintain shape. The Willow Oak is pest and disease resistant, as well as pollution and salt tolerant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWillow Oaks only rarely have issues with pests or disease. Occasionally, Scale and Mites can infest these Oaks. You can treat these pests naturally with horticultural oil, neem oil, or insecticidal soap. For severe infections you can use pesticides like carbaryl, also known as Sevin. In extremely humid areas, fungal issues can arise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGenerally, treating after infection isn't extremely effective, so if you have problems yearly treat in early spring with fungicides to prevent infection. Neem Oil is an organic method of treating some fungal diseases and pests. It can be effective, but the entire tree must be coated in order for this method to be effective. For additional tips, be sure to read our article on \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.plantingtree.com\/blogs\/gardening\/shade-tree-care\" target=\"_self\"\u003eShade tree care\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLandscape Ideas\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Willow Oak provides excellent shade with its dense and broad canopy.  Be sure to provide your oak tree with plenty of room to grow.  Reaching heights up to 60 feet and a width of about 40 feet, a full grown Willow Oak is a substantial tree.  This shade tree is ideal to be the main, focal tree in your yard.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you have a large yard or piece of land, oaks are great for planting in a row to provide shade in the summer.  And they look beautiful too! The Willow Oak offers rich, orange color in fall that will liven up your landscape.  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These little flowers pop against the green adding to the beauty of this tree.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn late fall, when the trees around them are shedding and preparing for winter, the October Glory Maple shines! 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Widely used as a street, shade, or ornamental tree, the Tulip Poplar is hard to beat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis tree is desired for many reasons. One of the main reasons is the \u003cstrong\u003etulip-like flowers\u003c\/strong\u003e that arrive in spring. These stunning flowers are a lovely yellow-green with warm hints of orange at the base. If you love yellow this is the tree for you. In fall the unique, green leaves transition into a vibrant yellow. In addition to the peppy color show, \u003cstrong\u003ethis tree grows at rapid rate of about 3-5 feet per year\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Tulip Poplar can grow to a height of 70 feet and width of 30-40 feet. So be sure to give it plenty of space.\u003c\/strong\u003e This tree is resistant to pests and disease and extremely low maintenance! This tree performs best in full sun and slightly acidic soils that are moist, but well-drained and loose-textured.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn added Bonus! The flowers of this tree have a fragrance that attracts many types of birds including hummingbirds. Squirrels enjoy nibbling the fruits. And all types of wildlife love to call this tree home!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGet this classic, proven tree today and add life to your yard!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PlantingTree","offers":[{"title":"1-2 Feet","offer_id":40686665957423,"sku":"11093","price":35.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"2-3 Feet","offer_id":39958973284399,"sku":"11094","price":88.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"3-4 Feet","offer_id":6961225105455,"sku":"11095","price":92.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"4-5 Feet","offer_id":9420570394671,"sku":"11096","price":124.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"5-6 Feet","offer_id":9420570427439,"sku":"11097","price":134.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"6-7 Feet","offer_id":39973293490223,"sku":"11098","price":154.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2045\/8185\/products\/2148.jpg?v=1644441792"},{"product_id":"shumard-oak","title":"Shumard Oak","description":"\u003ch2\u003eShumard Oak\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFast Shade with an Easy to Grow Tree!\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFantastic Fall Color on the Shumard Oak\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFastest Growing Red Oak\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdaptable to any soil!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResilient and Hardy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttracts Wildlife\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eNever Bareroot... All plants come rooted into a container with soil.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith an average growth rate of about 2 feet per year, the Shumard Oak is the fastest growing red oak. In its youth, this majestic tree will grow even faster, quickly adding shade to your landscape and cooling your home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut the hardy Shumard Oak is so much more than just a shade tree. It's great for the environment, providing food and shelter for wildlife as well as cleaning the air. This Oak is native to the United States. So, you can feel great about planting an easy to grow oak tree.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Shumard Oak tree is impressive and stunning. Shiny green lobed leaves emerge in spring and get the beauty started. In late summer, acorns begin to form, decorating your tree fall through early winter. The brilliant red and orange autumn foliage will really liven up your landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShumard Oaks love full sun and are adaptable to any type of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.plantingtree.com\/products\/organic-planting-mix\" target=\"_self\"\u003esoil\u003c\/a\u003e. Be sure to fertilize with our balanced, slow release fertilizer when planting and again in spring especially if you have poor soil. Fertilizing will help your tree achieve an optimal growth rate. Water deeply about twice per week for about the first 3 months so the roots will grow properly. Once established, this oak tree is drought tolerant. This tree rarely has any issues with pests and disease and is salt and pollution tolerant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA symbol of strength and resilience, the low maintenance Shumard Oak will be a perfect addition to your home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow To Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShumard Oak Trees are easy to grow and extremely adaptable. Spring and Fall are ideal times to plant. However, if you avoid freezing and hot temperatures you can plant your oak tree almost any time of the year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Oak thrives in full sun and is adaptable to any soil, even tolerating wet areas. These trees are drought tolerant once established. Water deeply twice weekly for the first 3 months after planting. This helps the roots establish properly. Add a layer of 2 to 3 inches of mulch when planting to help keep the soil moist. Do not allow the mulch to touch the trunk as this increases the risk of pests and disease.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.plantingtree.com\/products\/slow-release-fertilizer\" target=\"_self\"\u003eFertilize\u003c\/a\u003e in early spring with a balanced, slow release fertilizer. Oaks do not generally require pruning, but, if needed, prune when they are dormant in winter or early spring to remove any dead, dying, or crowded branches, or to maintain shape. This Oak is pollution and salt tolerant and rarely has issues with insects or disease. For additional tips, be sure to read our article on \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.plantingtree.com\/blogs\/gardening\/shade-tree-care\" target=\"_self\"\u003eShade tree care\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLandscape Ideas\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBe sure to provide your Shumard Oak tree plenty of room to grow. Reaching heights up to 80 feet and a width up to 60 feet at maturity, this oak is a substantial tree. This tree is ideal to be your landscape’s focal point. If you have a large yard or piece of land, oaks are great for planting in a row to provide shade in the summer. \u003c\/span\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.plantingtree.com\/products\/river-birch-tree\" target=\"_self\"\u003eRiver Birch tree\u003c\/a\u003e is also a great alternative.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor additional options, be sure to browse our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.plantingtree.com\/collections\/oak-trees\/products\/willow-oak\" target=\"_self\"\u003eWillow Oak\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.plantingtree.com\/collections\/oak-trees\/products\/northern-red-oak\" target=\"_self\"\u003eNorthern Red Oak\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.plantingtree.com\/collections\/oak-trees\" target=\"_self\"\u003eOak Tree\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PlantingTree","offers":[{"title":"3-4 Feet","offer_id":41183377915951,"sku":"10616","price":92.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4-5 Feet","offer_id":40338772361263,"sku":"10618","price":104.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5-6 Feet","offer_id":7376557506607,"sku":"10619","price":119.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"6-7 Feet","offer_id":39958942941231,"sku":"10621","price":124.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2045\/8185\/products\/2782.jpg?v=1614289877"},{"product_id":"emperor-japanese-maple","title":"Emperor Japanese Maple","description":"\u003cp\u003eEmperor One is an improved variety of upright Japanese Maple that is similar to the classic Bloodgood. This dwarf shade tree, also known as the Red Emperor, offers 3 seasons of rich red to purple color. This extraordinarily stunning tree adds interest, distinction, and property value to your home!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe attractive leaves are a deep shade of burgundy-plum in the spring and summer. Cool temperatures enliven the leaves of the Emperor One Japanese Maple transforming them into a vibrant, fiery red. This variety boasts excellent color retention under a variety of conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEmperor Maples are ideal for cooler regions where delicate, new leaves are often killed or damaged by late spring frost. Emerging from dormancy a couple of weeks later actually gives this Japanese maple a jump start over other varieties. The Emperor One is heat tolerant and rarely encounters issues with sun scorch even in full sun.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEmperor Japanese Maples thrive in partial shade to full sun and adapt to various, moist soils. These Japanese Maples can grow in zones 5-9. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese hardy Japanese maples sell out fast! Order yours today!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PlantingTree","offers":[{"title":"1-2 Feet","offer_id":40520662974511,"sku":"11528","price":48.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2-3 Feet","offer_id":7202853126191,"sku":"11529","price":99.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3-4 Feet","offer_id":9968068165679,"sku":"11530","price":114.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4-5 Feet","offer_id":9420558237743,"sku":"11531","price":124.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5-6 Feet","offer_id":9527843913775,"sku":"11532","price":164.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2045\/8185\/products\/emperor-japanese-maple.jpg?v=1614007323"},{"product_id":"silver-maple","title":"Silver Maple","description":"\u003ch2\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOne of the Fastest Growing and Tallest Maples!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReaches heights up to 80 feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSilver-backed leaves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat tree for shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA true American treasure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNever Bareroot... All plants come rooted into a container with soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Silver Maple is a classic American tree that is easily recognized due to its massive size and waxy, silver backed, lobed leaves. Planted in neighborhoods, parks, and lined along streets, it provides cool shade with its dense crown of foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Silver Maple is known for the samaras that adorn it. Samaras are the winged fruits of maple trees. The green and silver backed leaves dance and shimmer in the breeze, making this classic tree not only a good shade tree, but a decorative addition to your landscaping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Silver Maple tree performs best when planted in full sun. It is an extremely fast growing tree that can reach an impressive height of 80 feet. The Silver Maple is classified as a soft wood tree.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Silver Maple is a classic American treasure. It is a great tree that grows at a fast rate and provides excellent shade in the summer. If you are looking for a tree that adds to the ecosystem and remains faithful for years to come, the Silver Maple is a perfect choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow To Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen planting your Silver Maple tree be sure you have the right location and conditions for your new tree to thrive. Spring and Fall are ideal times to plant. However, if you avoid freezing and hot temperatures you can plant your Maple almost any time of the year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese trees tolerate full sun to part shade and prefer soil that is well-drained, slightly acidic, and nutrient rich. However, Maples will adapt to a variety of soils. If you have alkaline soil, you can amend your soil. To acidify your soil, amend with compost, elemental sulfur, or use fertilizers specific for acid loving plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMulching with pine straw or pine bark will help over time as they begin to break down, but are not an immediate solution for increasing acidity. Mulching will also aid in keeping the roots cool and moist. Add a layer of 2 to 3 inches of mulch. Do not allow the mulch to touch the trunk as this increases the chances of pests and disease. Maples should be watered often enough to keep the soil moist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaples can tolerate a wet area, but they shouldn't be in standing water. Fertilize in early spring and when planting to give your tree a boost. Choose a slow release fertilizer. When planting take care not to burn the roots by mixing the fertilizer into the soil before placing your tree in the hole.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaple trees don't generally require pruning, but, if needed, prune when they are dormant to remove any dead, dying, or crowded branches, or to maintain shape. Maples are salt intolerant so keep them away from road sides in cooler climates and beach areas as well as any area known for soils with high salinity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe best way to prevent disease and pests is by providing the appropriate care for your plants. Proper location choice, watering, and fertilization are the keys to your success. Scale and Aphids are insects that can affect Maples. You can treat these pests naturally with horticultural oil, neem oil, or insecticidal soap. For severe infections you can use pesticides like carbaryl, also known as Sevin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOccasionally fungal issues can arise. Generally, treating after infection isn't extremely effective, so if you have problems yearly treat in early spring with fungicides to prevent infection. Neem Oil is an organic method of treating some fungal diseases and pests. It can be effective, but the entire tree must be coated in order for this method to be effective.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLandscape Ideas\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Silver Maple is a great tree for your yard. With a mature width around 40 feet and height of 60 feet, this is a good sized shade tree. Be sure to give it plenty of room to thrive. Plant 1, 2, or 3 in your front or backyard as individual specimen trees or plant a row to line your backyard or a long driveway. Space your maple hedge so that each tree has at least 15 feet to the next tree. You will enjoy shade within a few years with this fast growing tree.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor additional options, be sure to browse our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.plantingtree.com\/collections\/maple-trees\" target=\"_self\"\u003eMaple tree\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PlantingTree","offers":[{"title":"2-3 Feet","offer_id":41601376256047,"sku":"16759","price":73.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"3-4 Feet","offer_id":39958895853615,"sku":"10759","price":97.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"4-5 Feet","offer_id":39958896214063,"sku":"10760","price":109.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5-6 Feet","offer_id":32277262434351,"sku":"11535","price":124.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"6-7 Feet","offer_id":39958896476207,"sku":"11536","price":109.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2045\/8185\/products\/2596.jpg?v=1644513332"},{"product_id":"american-sycamore-tree","title":"American Sycamore Tree","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe American Sycamore tree is a symbol of strength, resilience, protection, and longevity. These popular North American native trees have graced the earth longer than humans! Sycamores grow insanely fast and live for hundreds of years. American Sycamore tree is a sturdy tree that can tolerate extreme weather conditions, pollution, and salt.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Sycamore provides excellent shade with its dense and broad canopy. Be sure to provide your tree with plenty of room to grow. Reaching heights over 70 feet and a width over 50 feet, a full grown American Sycamore tree is a substantial tree. Sycamores can grow up to 6 feet in a single year! \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlant an American Sycamore tree and you will have a cooler home in no time. This hardy tree is deciduous so the leaves shed as the temperature drops allowing the warm sun to heat up your home in winter! This translates to lower energy bills year-round! The American Sycamore tree has large leaves that clean the air. Wildlife love the sycamore for its shelter and winter fruit. This majestic native shade tree is great for the environment and your pocketbook!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.plantingtree.com\/collections\/shade-trees\" target=\"_self\"\u003eshade tree\u003c\/a\u003e is ideal to be the main, focal tree in your yard. If you have a large yard or piece of land, Sycamores are great for planting in a row to provide lots shade in the summer. And they look beautiful too! Plant at least 20 feet apart when planting in rows. Sycamores are ideal urban street trees as the stand up to pollution and road salt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe American Sycamore Tree is easy to grow and extremely adaptable. Sycamores thrive in full sun and are adaptable to any soil, even tolerating wet areas. These trees are drought tolerant once established, but will grow fastest when watered during dry, hot periods. Fertilize when planting and in early spring with our slow release fertilizer. Sycamores do not require pruning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou won't have to wait for generations to sit in the shade with your children and grandchildren with the fast growing American Sycamore tree. This tough shade tree stands up the elements and grows almost anywhere in the US. Order yours today and you'll be cooling off in the shade in no time! For more tips, check our article on \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.plantingtree.com\/blogs\/gardening\/shade-tree-care\" target=\"_self\"\u003eShade tree care\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"PlantingTree","offers":[{"title":"2-3 ft.","offer_id":41278451384367,"sku":"11222","price":97.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"3-4 ft.","offer_id":41278451417135,"sku":"11224","price":124.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4-5 Feet","offer_id":39995258437679,"sku":"11227","price":129.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"5-6 Feet","offer_id":10177461190703,"sku":"11229","price":104.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"6-7 Feet","offer_id":39969884274735,"sku":"11231","price":169.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2045\/8185\/products\/3087.jpg?v=1612125504"},{"product_id":"willow-hybrid-tree","title":"Willow Hybrid Tree","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Willow Hybrid Tree is a fast-growing, easy-to-care-for variety that creates an amazing privacy screen! Plant these trees together for your own “living” fence that keeps your home shaded in the summer and warm in the winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its growth rate of 6-10 feet each year, you can expect it to reach magnificent heights in a short amount of time! Plus, you can plant this tree in a variety of climates. It tolerates hot and cold temperatures, wet soils, and even is resistant to diseases!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince this tree isn’t evergreen, the leaves will drop during fall. Enjoy the sun’s rays streaming into your home during fall and winter, adding much-needed heat! In the summer, these lush trees will cool you off and save you money on your utility bills.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Willow Hybrid is a low-maintenance tree that also forms a windbreak and controls erosion in your landscape. It can even improve the water quality of your pond, lake, or stream!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you’re ready to have your own stunning greenery, order the Willow Hybrid Tree today!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PlantingTree","offers":[{"title":"2-3 Feet","offer_id":40488274231343,"sku":"11622","price":49.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"3-4 Feet","offer_id":40199549485103,"sku":"10087","price":69.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4-5 Feet","offer_id":39973519818799,"sku":"10088","price":73.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5-6 Feet","offer_id":39973519851567,"sku":"10089","price":84.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"6-7 Feet","offer_id":39973519884335,"sku":"10090","price":97.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2045\/8185\/products\/Hybrid_Willow_1.jpg?v=1663076977"},{"product_id":"american-red-maple-tree","title":"American Red Maple Tree","description":"\u003ch2\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe American Red Maple is a Beautiful Shade Tree and Flowering Tree in One!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMulti-season interest and color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeautiful red flowers in early spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGorgeous wine red fall foliage color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy to Grow - No maintenance once established!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTolerates wet soil and air pollution\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeedless male selection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe American Red Maple is a stunning shade tree with great color. Small red blossoms steal the show in early spring even before the red-tinged green leaves emerge. These maple leaves mature to solid green before turning a bold crimson red in fall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis tough red maple is cold hardy and adaptable. It is drought tolerant once established and can tolerate wet soil. This lovely tree makes an excellent street tree because of its high tolerance for air pollution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe American Red Maple tree is easy to grow and requires no maintenance once it is established. This fast growing shade tree offers fast shade for the home landscape. Our American Red Maple is the Brandywine, a seedless variety of red maple. It is referred to as a “male selection” because it does not produce seeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFall color. The Red Maple tree offers vibrant red foliage in autumn.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy to grow. Once this tree is established after around 3 years, little maintenance is required. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast growing tree. This fast growing maple tree grows more than 2 feet per year for the first 10 to 15 years.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeedless. This male selection was bred by the US National Arboretum. It is a cross of the October Glory Maple and the Autumn Flame Maple trees. This tree does not produce seeds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMulti-season interest. Enjoy the red flowers in early spring that are soon followed by young green leaves with hints of red. The foliage loses the red tint and becomes solid green in summer. In fall the leaves turn heads when they morph into wine red.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis seedless maple tree won’t stay in stock long! Order yours today before they are gone!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow To Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpring and fall are ideal times to plant the your maple tree. However, if you avoid extreme temperatures you can plant this shade tree almost any time of the year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe American Red Maple tree can grow in full sun to part shade. This shade tree is adaptable to most soils, but prefers moist, slightly acidic, and nutrient-rich soil. Mulch this maple tree with a 1 to 2 inch mound of pine bark or pine straw after planting. Mulching helps keep the roots cool and moist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep the mulch away from the trunk. Water deeply at least once per week while your tree is establishing. Watering deeply less often helps the roots grow deeper and establish faster. The American Red Maple can tolerate wet sites, but it shouldn't be planted in standing water. Fertilize this tree in early spring and when planting with our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.plantingtree.com\/products\/slow-release-fertilizer\" target=\"_self\"\u003eslow release fertilizer\u003c\/a\u003e to give your tree a boost\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaple trees don't generally require pruning, but, if needed, prune when they are dormant to clean up the canopy or maintain shape. The American Red Maple tree is pest and disease-resistant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLandscape Ideas\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe American Red Maple tree adds beauty and color to the home landscape. This spectacular red maple is a great \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.plantingtree.com\/collections\/shade-trees\" target=\"_self\"\u003eshade tree\u003c\/a\u003e or street tree. This tree can grow 35 to 50 feet tall and 20 to 30 feet wide at maturity so be sure you have enough space in your yard before planting this tree.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor additional tips, be sure to read our article on \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.plantingtree.com\/blogs\/gardening\/shade-tree-care\" target=\"_self\"\u003eShade tree care\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PlantingTree","offers":[{"title":"1-2 Feet","offer_id":39995335606319,"sku":"MAP-USA-12_2QT","price":30.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"2-3 Feet","offer_id":40059226652719,"sku":"MAP-USA-23_2","price":46.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"3-4 Feet","offer_id":39958905913391,"sku":null,"price":62.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"4-5 Feet","offer_id":39958906175535,"sku":null,"price":93.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"5-6 Feet","offer_id":30937341165615,"sku":null,"price":104.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"6-7 Feet","offer_id":7013384192047,"sku":null,"price":124.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2045\/8185\/products\/4011.jpg?v=1550855958"},{"product_id":"cherokee-chief-dogwood-tree","title":"Cherokee Chief Dogwood Tree","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis tree will bring joy to your landscape and neighborhood all year long with its constant red colors and low maintenance. The Cherokee Chief Dogwood Tree is a magnificent addition to any landscape with its smaller stature and it is one of the hardiest dogwood varieties available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Cherokee Chief Dogwood Tree presents different shades of red throughout the seasons. In early spring, this tree blooms fiery red blossoms. Because this dogwood is one of the first trees to bloom in the spring, these blossoms contrast beautifully with the just-waking-up backdrop of the winter to spring transition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the early summer, the oval-shaped foliage of the Cherokee Chief Dogwood Tree is tinged with red. Initially, these leaves are burgundy and then they take on a bronze tint that eventually turns to green as they mature. And then in fall, these dazzling leaves change to a dark shade of red that you will simply adore.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe showy red color of the Cherokee Chief Dogwood Tree continues even into the winter. This tree forms bright red berries that stay on the tree into late winter after the tree has dropped its leaves. The berries stand out compared to the otherwise bare winter surroundings and attract lovely songbirds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot only are the alluring shades of red a key feature of this tree, but so is the maintenance. Unlike other dogwood varieties, the Cherokee Chief Dogwood Tree is both cold hardy and low maintenance. This tree is disease, pest, deer, and drought-resistant. This means you can focus on enjoying this marvelous tree without spending time taking care of it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you want stunning shades of red all year long that make your landscape pop and attract songbirds, the Cherokee Chief Dogwood Tree is the tree for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrders yours before they sell out.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PlantingTree","offers":[{"title":"2-3 Feet","offer_id":40192900923439,"sku":"11427","price":69.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"3-4 Feet","offer_id":39958335553583,"sku":"11428","price":97.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4-5 Feet","offer_id":40448814940207,"sku":"10604","price":154.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2045\/8185\/products\/cherokeechiefdogwoodtree.png?v=1646837206"},{"product_id":"lombardy-poplar","title":"Lombardy Poplar","description":"\u003ch2\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAn Elegant, Columnar Tree that Grows 6 feet per year!\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat Windbreak or Privacy Screen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerfect for Tight Spaces that need some height\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVery Adaptable and Low Maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eNever Bareroot... All plants come rooted into a container with soil.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Lombardy Poplar is a fast growing tree with a narrow, upright canopy. Widely used as a street tree, privacy screen, or windbreak the Lombardy Poplar is extremely popular. This columnar tree offers almost instant elegance throughout the US, growing in zones 3 to 9!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFew trees offer a faster green screen. With a growth rate of about 6 feet per year you won't wait long for this tree to fill in where you need it. Although the Lombardy poplar is not an evergreen, the close, dense branches still offer coverage in winter. And the light penetration from the fallen leaves will actually help heat up your home in the cold of winter, saving you money on those heating bills.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrows throughout most of the US in zones as cold as 3 and as warm as 9!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInsanely fast growing. This tree easily grows 5 or 6 feet in a year once established and we have had reports of it growing even faster!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShape. This tall, upright, columnar tree is uniquely elegant. It is hard to find large trees to fit into narrow spaces. Look no further with the Lombardy Poplar. With a width of about 10 to 12 feet this tree fits in even small yards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePro Tip: Boosting that fast growth rate: Plant your Lombardy Poplar tree in full sun, fertilize it each spring with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.plantingtree.com\/products\/slow-release-fertilizer\" title=\"6 month slow release fertilizer for sale\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ebalanced slow release fertilizer\u003c\/a\u003e, and water well during establishment and periods of drought especially in summer to get the quickest growth rate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen planting your Lombardy Poplar tree be sure you have the right location and conditions for your new tree to thrive. Spring and fall are ideal times to plant. However, if you avoid extreme temperatures you can plant your tree almost any time of the year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLombardy Poplars thrive in full sun and are adaptable to almost any well-drained soil. This poplar is able to tolerate wet soil, but is also drought tolerant. Water deeply 2-3 times weekly with a hose for the first 3 months after planting. This helps the tree's roots establish properly and grow downward rather than staying shallow in search of water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou want to continue to keep the ground moist, especially for the first year in order to get the fastest growth. Try using a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.plantingtree.com\/products\/treegator-jr-pro\" title=\"Treegator watering bag for sale\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTreegator\u003c\/a\u003e and\/or adding 2 inches of mulch to your young tree to reduce hand watering needs. Water your mature tree in dry periods for best growth. Fertilize in early spring with our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.plantingtree.com\/products\/slow-release-fertilizer\" title=\"6 month Slow Release Fertilizer for sale\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eslow release fertilizer\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePoplars don't generally require pruning, but, if needed, prune when they are dormant in winter or early spring to remove any dead, dying, or crowded branches, or to maintain shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrevent disease and pests is by providing the best care for your plants. Proper location choice, watering, and fertilization are the keys to your success.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLandscape Ideas\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLombardy Poplar trees grow fast! They are perfect for adding a privacy screen or windbreak to your yard. For a quick green screen plant your poplars about about 6 to 8 feet apart. For a windbreak plant about 5 to 6 feet apart. 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This unique tree displays stunning fall colors. You are going to love the explosion of color on the beautifully distinctive leaves of this shade tree. Enjoy red, orange, and yellow hues that flame upon this striking tree in autumn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bark is grayish-brown but peels to reveal colorful salmon inner bark adding even more vibrant color. The Chinese Pistache offers plenty of shade with its wide and lush canopy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis tree is incredibly low maintenance once it is established. The Chinese Pistache tree is heat, drought, and pollution tolerant and pest and disease resistant. It can grow in poor soil, including rocky and sandy soil. The soil should be well-drained.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFabulous fall foliage!\u003c\/b\u003e This tree has the best fall display. 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