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KEIZER TREES OFHISTORYAND INTEREST
Kentucky Coffee Tree, Gymnocladus dioicusRainbow Court @ Chemawa Road NE
Uncommon, fall color.
Eastern Redbud,Cercis Canadensis,5353 Verda Lane, 5291 Arcade, and5451 Kafir Drive NE. Spring flowers.
Katsura Tree, Cercidphyllum japonicum5355 Verda Lane NE
Spring new growth, fall color.
NATIVE
PacificDogwood,Cornus
nuttalliii997Dearborn,also oncorner ofArcade &Kalmia.Spring & falflowers, fallcolor.
Tanyosyho Pine, Pinus densifloraUmbraculifera 5394 Verda Lane NE.
Interesting structure, colorful bark.
Pin Oak, Quercus palustris,Claggett Creek Park south end alongDearborn. Fine specimens, fall color.
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Silk or Mimosa Tree,Albizia julibrissin
103 Dearborn Avenue NE. 2 trees
NATIVE Oregon Bigleaf Maple,Acermacrophyllum Intersection of Dearborn &Paulette another good sized specimen at
Wallace House Park
Cutleaf EuropeanBirch
Betula pendulacutleaf
Planted alongLinda Avenue NE
Big leafMagnolia
Magnoliamacrophylla,
357 Dearborn
Large leaves,large summerflowers.Possibly thebest specimenin Salem-
Keizer area.
Monkey PuzzleTree
Araucaria araucana
4923 Delight 5362 Newberg 854 Orchard .
Unusual conifer.
NATIVE
Western RedCedar
Thuja plicata
629 Dearborn
Uncommonlyused conifer.
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Smoke Tree, Cotinus coggygria,
4687 Rivercrest Street NSpring flowers, summer seeds, fall color.
Northern Red Oak, Quercus rubra, cornerVentura Street N & Shoreline Drive N
Large, beautiful form, fall color.
Empress Tree, Princess Tree, Paulowniatomentosum, 5395 Joan Drive N. Heavy bloomof lavender trumpet-shaped flowers in spring.
Crapemyrtle
Lagerstroemia
indica
4230 ShorelineDrive N. Latesummer to fallvery colorfulflowers, beautifubark.
NATIVE
Port Orford Cedar
Chamaecyparis
lawsoniana
Shoreline Drive N.4475 Delight StreetN4720 Delight StreetN Hedge alongEvans. Beautifulfoliage.
American Chestnut, Castanea dentate,410 Evans Avenue N. This is a rare tree. InEastern US it has been almost completely
obliterated by Chestnut blight.
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Tulip Tree
Liriodendron
tulipifer
623 Maine NE
Great specimen.Late springflowers,attractivefoliage, yellowfall color.
Weeping GiantSequoiaSequoiadendron
giganteum
Pendulum
703 Maine Street
Many plantedtogether.. Perhapsa school project?
Akebono Flowering Cherry, Prunus lisitanica672 Maine NE
Heavy shell-pink flowers in spring, fall color. Golden Weeping Willow, Salix alba Tristis1630 Chemawa Road NE
Attractive foliage and form.
Ferrills Crimson Flowering Crabapple,MalusFerrills Crimson Rainbow Court, ChemawaRoad NE (Locally developed and selected byEd Ferrill, Ferrills Nursery, Keizer, probablybefore 1960; not best flowering crabapple,
flowers attractive)
Giant Sequoia
Sequoiadendron
giganteum
McNary Golf Club1297 Dearborn557 Dearborn5185 Verda
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Specimen H/D Address CommentAbies grandis (Oregon Native)
Grand Fir99/35 BiMart, Cherry
AvenueUnbelievably high grand fir incultivation
Acer macrophyllum (Oregon Native)
Oregon Big Leaf Maple102/62 Wallace House Park Good sized tree for this species
Acer pseudoplatanus
Sycamore68/38 771 Dietz Ave NE May be the best specimen in the
Salem Keizer areaAcer shirasawanum Aureum
Golden Fullmoon Maple
6/20 254 Juedes N A small tree; quite rare; sought
after. Only one in the area.Castanea dentate
American Chestnut38/39 410 Evans N This is a rare tree. In eastern US
has almost been completelyobliterated by the Chestnutblight.
Clerodendrum trichotomum
Harlequin Glorybower13/22 791 Moneda Ct. N Possibly the biggest specimen in
the Salem/Keizer areaCotinus coggygria
Smoke Tree15/28 4675 Rivercrest N Excellent specimen
Crataegus suksdorfil (Oregon
Native)
Black Hawthorn
35/23 Cherry Ave NE Excellent specimen
Juglans nigra
Black Walnut96/51 5220 Joan Drive Excellent specimen
Liriodendron tulipifera
Tulip Tree87/94 623 Maine NE Huge tree. Excellent specimen
Magnolia grandiflora
Evergreen Magnolia50/30 4735 Harcourt Possibly the largest specimen in
Salem/Keizer areaMalus Ferrills Crimson
Ferrills Crimson Crabapple13/10 Rainbow Court along
Chemawa Road NEThis tree was developed byKeizer resident and nurserymanBill Ferrill about 60-70 years ago.
Metasequoia glyptostroboides
Dawn Redwood50/34 4372 Thorman NE Excellent deciduous conifer. Not
many around. This may be theonly one in Keizer.
Pinus sabiniana
Digger/Gray Pine73/43 700 Dietz Ave NE Grows in southern Oregon. This
may be the only specimenoutside of southern Oregon.Nice specimen. Huge cones.Woodier than pine cones.
Prunus x subhirtella Pendula
Weeping Higan Cherry14/21 1858 Claxter Drive Very old tree. Perhaps 100
years old.Quercus garryana
Oregon White Oak94/54 5435 Bundy Ave N
4845 Verda Lane NEVerda specimen may be oldesttree in Keizer
Sequoiadendron giganteum
Giant Sequoia145/55 557 Dearborn Ave N Many planted together. Perhaps
a school planting project?Sequoiadendron giganteum
Pendulum
Weeping Giant Sequoia
50/17 703 Maine This is an unusual tree acharacter tree. Good sized.Only one other in Salem/Keizerarea that may be larger. Greatspecimen.
Trachycarpus fortunei
Windmill Palm25/12 1613 Chemawa NE Many being planted around the
city. This palm does well in thisarea.