by PCMG Admin | Jul 3, 2023 | Best Trees, FAQ, Large Trees, Trees
Pecan Pecan Carya illinoinensis Who does not love the state tree of Texas. The Pecan can rise 120 feet in height and with a 75 foot canopy. This is quite an impressive tree. It will take a good amount of space to grow, so take that into consideration when planting...
by PCMG Admin | Jul 3, 2023 | Best Trees, FAQ, Large Trees, Trees
Shumard Oak Shumard Oak – Quercus shumardii A large forest tree reaching heights of 100 feet or more and a trunk to 3 feet in diameter, with a wide-spreading, symmetrical crown. The Shurmard is drought tolerant after established and does well in alkaline soils....
by PCMG Admin | Jul 3, 2023 | Best Trees, FAQ, Medium Trees
Live Oak Live Oak Quercus virginiana A Live Oak is considered a medium size tree because of its height, however; this tree will take a large area to grow because of its canopy. The canopy of a Live Oak can spread to well over 100 feet and its short stout trunk can be...
by PCMG Admin | Jul 3, 2023 | Best Trees, FAQ, Medium Trees
Crape Myrtle Crapemyrtle Lagerstroemia indica Yes, Crape Myrtles come in sizes from 2 foot to 25 foot. For a recommendation in the tree section of this website, the discussion will embrace the larger 20 plus feet specimens. As many know, the Crape Myrtle comes in a...
by PCMG Admin | Jul 3, 2023 | Best Trees, FAQ, Medium Trees
Chittamwood Chittamwood Sideroxlyon langinosum This tree is commonly known as gum bumelia, woolly bumelia or woolly buckthorn. Grows in full sun, semi-evergreen. Mature size 60’x40’. This thorny tree blooms in summer in shades of white and yellow, followed by berries....
by PCMG Admin | Jul 3, 2023 | Best Trees, FAQ, Medium Trees
Chinkapin Oak Chinkapin Oak – Quercus muehlenbergii The Chinkapin or Chinquapin, is a fair sized deciduous oak in the white oak group. At maturity this tree will reach 70 feet with a 30 foot canopy. A positive feature is that it can take up to 30 years to...