| Medium Trees (20 to 50 Feet) - Deciduous |
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Chinese Pistache or Chinese Pistachio |
Adapted to all of state
CEMAP plant
Insects and diseases are not a major problem
Rounded tree, 40 to 50 feet tall
Moderate growth rate
Increasing in popularity
Funny shapes little, but very attractive specimen
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Texas Red Oak - Native |
Related to Shumard Red Oak
Good shade tree
Adapted over entire state
Better for dry areas
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Western Soapberry - Native |
Attractive gray scaly bark
Amber colored winter berries
Should be more widely planted; do not confuse with Chinaberry
Native to most of Texas except High Plains, Rio
Grande Valley, deep East Texas
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| Medium Trees (20 to 50 Feet) - Evergreen |
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Afghan Pine or Eldarica Pine |
Pyramidal evergreen
Fairly rapid growth for pine
Good specimen tree or windbreak
40 to 50 feet tall
Adapted to western areas of Texas
Particularly useful in alkaline soil areas
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[Index],
[Ground Cover],
[Vines],
[Dwarf Shrubs],
[Small Shrubs],
[Medium Shrubs],
[Large Shrubs],
[Small Trees],
[Medium Trees],
[Large Trees]
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