The Anacostia Community Museum Landscape has many interesting trees. From classic red maples, to new oak hybrids, to flowery spring favorites like redbuds and dogwoods. Tour through these trees in person or online, and click through the images to see the trees in each season.
Acer rubrum • 1 • red maple, Canadian maple, scarlet maple, swamp maple
Aesculus hippocastanum • 2 • common horse chestnut, European horse chestnut, horse chestnut
Carpinus caroliniana • 3 • American hornbeam, iron wood, musclewood, blue beech, water beech
Carya tomentosa • 4 • mockernut hickory
Celtis occidentalis • 5 • American hackberry, common hackberry, hackberry, American false elm, beaver wood, nettle tree, rim ash
Cercis canadensis • 6 • Eastern redbud, Judas tree
Chionanthus virginicus 'CV1049' SERENITY • 7 • Serenity fringetree
Cornus florida 'Cherokee Princess' • 8 • flowering dogwood 'Cherokee Princess'
Hamamelis virginiana • 9 • American witch hazel, common witch hazel, snapping hazel nut, spotted alder
Juniperus virginiana 'Taylor' • 10 • Eastern red cedar 'Taylor'
Lagerstroemia indica 'Natchez' • 11 • crape myrtle 'Natchez'
Nyssa sylvatica • 12 • black tupelo, common tupelo tree, sour gum, blackgum
Quercus × 'QRSW18' STREET WISE • 13 • red oak hybrid
Quercus lyrata 'QLFTB' HIGHBEAM • 14 • Highbeam overcup oak
Quercus montana • 15 • chestnut oak, basket oak, rock oak
Quercus rubra • 16 • Northern red oak, red oak
Quercus shumardii 'QSSTH' PROMINENCE • 17 • Prominence Shumard oak
Quercus texana 'QNFTA' HIGHPOINT • 18 • Highpoint Texas red oak