MONROE — Orders are due for the Fall Terrace Tree Planting program Oct. 2; planting will begin the week of Oct. 19. A limited number of each type of tree have been reserved with the nursery.

Princeton Elm

Plant Description: A fast growing shade tree that is easy to grow and tolerant of most soil situations. Princeton Elm is upright, vase shaped with long reaching limbs. This large tree will grow 60-80 feet tall by 50-60 feet wide. The Princeton Elm is resistant to Dutch Elm Disease; 1 and a half inch trunk diameter, #25 container. 

American Sentry Linden

Plant Description: Trademarked in 2004, its narrow, upright, pyramidal habit opens up lightly as it ages. The branches come off the main stem at 45 degree angles and are well balanced throughout the crown. Spicy fragrance, creamy white flowers in late June. Heart shaped green leaves are toothed and have a whitish color on the underside and turn yellow in the fall. 50-60 feet by 25 feet; 1 and a half inch trunk diameter B & B. 

Regal Prince Oak

Plant Description: A vigorous Oak hybrid cross between an English Oak and a Swamp White Oak. Foliage is green with silvery undersides. Tolerant of a wide range of soil types wet and dry. Gets to about 50 feet tall and only 20-25 feet wide. Transplants with ease. An excellent, fast growing street tree or upright accent in the landscape. 1 and a quarter inch trunk diameter. #15 Container.

Katsura Tree

Plant Description: The Katsura tree, native to Japan, makes an excellent specimen or shade tree in Midwestern landscapes. Its foliage offers an array of color throughout the year. In spring, heart-shaped leaves emerge reddish-purple, changing to blue-green as they mature. In autumn the color display changes again as leaves turn clear yellow or apricot color. Size: 40-60 feet tall and 20-30 feet wide; 1 and a quarter inch trunk diameter. #15 Container. 

Sienna Glen Maple

Plant Description: Features showy clusters of red flowers along the branches in early spring before the leaves. It has green foliage throughout the season. The lobed leaves turn outstanding shades of orange, red and burgundy in the fall. Sienna Glen Maple has distinctive and refined pyramidal form. Size: 50- 60 feet. 1 and a half inch trunk diameter, bare root.