Carya illinoinensis 'Sumner' ~ Sumner Pecan red-bloom cut back to basal foliage

cut back to basal foliage to encourage growth and potential new bloom

Evergreen Clematis is a showy evergreen climbing perennial vine with a cascading habit and long drooping dark green foliage

Picea pungens Globosa2

The Herbstfeuer Japanese Maple

IMAGES: Jean Jones

Carya illinoinensis 'Sumner' ~ Sumner Pecan red-bloom cut back to basal foliageSumner Pecan is a large deciduous tree known for it abundant yield of large high quality nuts that shell easily, though it is harvested late. The compound green leaves turn yellow brown in fall. Grows best in full sun and rich, moist well drained soils. Sumner is resistant to scab, but susceptible to black aphids. A type 2 pollinator. Type: Tree Origins: South Central N. America Height: 70 100 Spread: 40 70 Spacing: 55 USDA Hardiness Zone: 6 9