Trees
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Redbud Tree

This handsome tree bears small pink flowers
in spring before leaves appear.  The tree
provides some shade as the tree matures.
Best planted in sun to part shade.
Height=20-30'  Width=20'
Cleveland Select Pear Tree

This spring blooms on this symmetrical pear
are simply habit of this hybrid stands up to
wind, snow, and ice much better than the
Bradford (one of it's parents).  This medium
sized tree is a must have.
Height=25-30'  Width=15'
The Nursery
We buy only top grade trees from our tree suppliers.   Our trees are well branched
and fed properly through their early life stages to guarantee our customers the best possible
success.
The following is just a few of the trees stocked at Indian Creek Nursery.
Crimson Frost Birch Tree

This hybrid was selected for holding its
attractive exfoliating bark that turns white
with a cinnamon hue.  Tolerant of moist,
heavy soils.
Height=30-35'  Width=20'
Paperbark Maple Tree

This small tree has rich red-brown
exfoliating bark that is beautiful all year
long, especially in winter when small, A
slow growing tree, it is well worth the wait.
Have patience.
Height=20-30'  Width=10-15'
Northern Red Oak Tree

The fastest growing oak and one of the
easiest to transplant, this tree is great for
street use or as a landscape tree. The
foliage is dense and lustrous and leaves
hang on the tree into winter. Named the
1999 Iowa Tree of the Year.
Height=60-80'  Width=50'
Purple Robe Locust Tree

This beautiful globe locust has dark
rose-pink flowers and foliage that emerges a
bronzy-red before turning a bronzy-green for
the summer. This tree is also drought
tolerant.
Height=50'  Width=30'
Heritage River Birch Tree

This vigorous grower has exfoliating bark.
While it tolerates wet, poorly drained soils, it
does well in upland soils, and is resistant to
bronze birch borer.
Height=45-50'  Width=30-35'
Shamrock Linden Tree

This cultivar is similar to Greenspire, but
with stouter branching and a more open
canopy. An excellent choice for home
landscapes, it displays more vigorous
growth than Greenspire, with uniform
branching all around the trunk.
Height=45'  Width=30'
Pagoda Dogwood Tree

This graceful small tree has pale yellow
flowers in May, followed by blue-black fruit,
and the leaves turn a beautiful maroon red
in the fall. Branches grow in irregular tiers,
forming a horizontal, layered look to the
plant. Prefers light shade.
Height=15-20'  Width=20-25'
Princeton Gold Maple Tree

This attractive Norway selection makes a
stunning accent plant in the landscape.
The foliage is bright golden yellow,
especially when young, and the color holds
well through the summer. Nice shape and
attracts attention.
Height=45'  Width=40'
Prairifire Crabapple Tree

This disease resistant cross has expecially
good foliage retention during summer. It
blooms later than most crabs. The bark is a
glossy dark red and the fruit does not drop.
1996 Iowa Tree of the Year.
Height=15-20'  Width=20'
Skyline Honeylocust Tree

A stately variety with distinctive pyramidal
form, this tree develops a strong, sturdy trunk
and shapely crown. Thornless and
essentially fruitless, this tree is great for
filtered shade.
Height=50'  Width=30'
Bloodgood Japanese Maple Tree

Highly prized for its artistic branching and
decorative red foliage. Ideal for residential
landscapes, this versatile species can be
used as an accent or specimen. Attractive
red fruits in late summer and early autumn.
Prefers moist well-drained soil and some
shade, especially in the afternoon. Needs
some protection from winter winds.
Height=12-20'  Width=15-20'
Crimson Queen Cutleaf Japanese Maple Tree

Truly outstanding in foliage and form. Young leaves are finely cut
and of the darkest purple-red, and maintain that color throughout
the summer. Autumn brings clear reddish purple foliage color.
The form is wider than tall. Weeping variety. Prefers afternoon
shade and some protection from winter winds.
Height=8-10'  Width=10-12'