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Memorial Tree Program


Shade Tree Specifics
Conifers Specifics
Tree Order Form

people planting a new tree SHADE & ORNAMENTAL TREES $250

Sugar Maple: Broadly oval in habit, up to 50’ tall; nice green summer color with outstanding fall colors of yellow, orange and scarlet.

Autumn Blaze Maple: Upright habit with a fast growth rate, has green summer color changing to scarlet red.

Honeylocust: Delicate foliage provides filtered shade; bright green leaves give way to a nice yellow fall color.

Littleleaf Linden: Perfect upright, pyramidal form with a very straight trunk; excellent street tree, 40’ to 50’ tall with a golden yellow fall color.

Sweetgum: Broad habit with a medium growth rate; attractive star-shaped leaves turning a rich yellow to reddish-purple in fall.

Kentucky Coffeetree:
Bold winter habit with highly distinctive bark; the tree can reach 75’ in height and is adaptable to many soils.

Tuliptree: Large, fast growing, stately tree; tulip shaped, bright green leaves change to yellow in fall, tulip-like flowers on mature trees.

Ginkgo: Very slow growing with an upright, pyramidal shape; unusual fan-shaped leaves turn a nice buttery yellow in fall.

Bur Oak: A tree native to the Midwest. Large, round, open habit; very adaptable tree with interesting corky bark, fiddle-shaped leaves, and a medium growth rate.

Red Oak: Large, upright, rounded habit with a stately appearance; medium growth rate and dark red fall color.

Swamp White Oak:
A tall tree with a rounded, symmetrical habit; prefers moist soil and full sun. Attractive leaves that turn yellow to brown.

Chinkapin Oak:
A very nice oak with unusual serrated leaves; upright and spreading with age, it has a medium-fast growth rate. Fall color
ranges from yellow to orangish-brown.

Winter King Hawthorn: Wide-spreading 20’ to 25’ tall tree with white spring flowers and nice silvery bark; fall color is yellow with tiny red fruit.

Ironwood: A 20’ to 30’ tall tree for sun or shade; the leaves turn yellow in fall and often persist into winter.

Amelanchier (Serviceberry): Reaching a height of 20’, this tree has an upright habit with beautiful white blossoms in spring and outstanding
red-orange fall color.

Pekin Lilac: Graceful, upright growth habit reaching 15’ to 20’; fragrant white flower in June and exfoliating bark adds interest.

Red Bud:
Multi-stemmed or low branched small tree growing 20’ to 25’ tall; has rosy purple flower buds in spring before the heart-shaped
foliage appears.

Ornamental Crabapple: Five varieties are offered.
• Floribunda: 18’ x 25’; green foliage and rosy pink buds turning pale pink.
• Snowdrift: 20’ x 20’; green foliage with pink buds and snow white flowers.
• Adams: 25’ x 20’; green with red tinged foliage and single, clear pink flowers.
• Prairiefire: 20’ x 20’; dark, reddish-green foliage with red buds and rose flowers.
• Sugartyme: 18’ x 15’; medium green foliage with white flowers and dark red fruit.


If you have any questions, please call (630) 739-4696.

To order your tree simply fill out the downloadable Memorial Tree Order form and mail your form to the address listed on the form. You will receive a call confirming your order.

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