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Orchid Display Cases (#6)
Anacostia Community Museum Trees (#26)
Tree Collection Highlights (#12)
Nature's Notebook Phenology Trail (#2)
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
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1
• Red Maple, Canadian Maple, Scarlet Maple, Swamp Maple
Aesculus
hippocastanum
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2
• Common Horse Chestnut, European Horse Chestnut, Horse Chestnut
Carpinus
caroliniana
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3
• American Hornbeam, Iron Wood, Musclewood, Blue Beech, Water Beech
Carya
tomentosa
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4
• Mockernut Hickory
Celtis
occidentalis
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5
• American Hackberry, Common Hackberry, Hackberry, American False Elm, Beaver Wood, Nettle Tree, Rim Ash
Cercis
canadensis
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6
• Eastern Redbud, Judas Tree
Chionanthus
virginicus
'CV1049' SERENITY
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7
• Fringetree cultivar
Cornus
florida
'Cherokee Princess'
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8
• Cherokee Princess Flowering Dogwood
Hamamelis
virginiana
•
9
• American witch hazel, Common witch-hazel, Snapping hazel nut, Spotted alder
Juniperus
virginiana
'Taylor'
•
10
• Eastern Red Cedar cultivar
Lagerstroemia
indica
'Natchez'
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11
• Natchez Crape Myrtle
Nyssa
sylvatica
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12
• Black Tupelo, Common Tupelo Tree, Sour Gum, Blackgum
Quercus
×
'QRSW18' STREET WISE
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13
• Red Oak hybrid cultivar
Quercus
lyrata
'QLFTB' HIGHBEAM
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14
• Overcup oak cultivar
Quercus
montana
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15
• Chestnut Oak, Basket Oak, Rock Oak
Quercus
palustris
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16
• Pin Oak, Swamp Oak
Quercus
rubra
•
17
• Northern Red Oak, Red Oak
Quercus
shumardii
'QSSTH' PROMINENCE
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18
• Shumard Oak cultivar
Quercus
texana
'QNFTA' HIGHPOINT
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19
• Texas Red Oak cultivar