SILK TREE GARDENS
Connecticut Tree Nursery
Bridgeport, CT
TREE NURSERY STOCK
(Silk Tree Gardens is registered and inspection-certified by the Connecticut State Department of Agriculture)
This page provides a summary list of trees and other plants which are being grown at Silk Tree Gardens. To order specific trees, shrubs, and flowers send an email via the "Contact Us" webpage to inquire about availability and pricing.
Connecticut Woodland Staghorn Sumac - Photo E George Summer 2008
Trees are priced by height and container size:
$10 (12-15", 1 gallon trade/0.8 gallon), $15 (15-24", 1.0 gallon), $20 (24-36", 1.5 gallon), $25 (36-48")
Shrubs are sold in 1 gallon trade (0.8 gallon) containers
Flowers are sold in 1 gallon trade (0.8 gallon) except Christmas and Easter Cactus which are sold in 1 pint containers
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| TREE SELECTION | STOCK (Tree Height/Price/Quantity in Stock) Seedlings - NCA=Stock Not Currently Available |
| Acacia purple-leaf | Acacia bailyana var purpura |
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| American Basswood | |
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American Beech | Fagus grandifolia |
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| Ash (Mountain), American | Sorbus americana |
| Ash (Mountain), European | Sorbus aucuparia |
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| Aspen (Quaking), Popple | Populus tremuloides |
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| American Hornbeam, Ironwood | Carpinius caroliniana |
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| Hornbeam (Eastern) | Ostrya virginiana |
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| Birch (Black Cherry) | Betula lenta |
| Birch (Erman's Birch) | Betula ermanii |
Birch (Heartleaf) | Betula cordifolia |
Birch (Grey) | Betula populifolia |
| Birch (Japanese White) | Betula platyphylla japonica 'Whitespire' |
| Birch (Monarch) | Betula maximowicziana |
Birch (Paper) | Betula papyrifera |
Birch (River) | Betula nigra |
| Birch (European White) | Betula pendula |
| Birch (Yellow), Merisier | Betula allegeniensis |
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| Cedar (Atlantic White) | Chamaecparis thyoides |
| Cedar (Dwarf White) | |
Cedar (Northern White) | Thuja occidentalis |
Cedar (Eastern Red) | Juniperus virginiana |
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| Cherry (Bing) | Prunus |
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| Crabapple (Siberian) | Malus baccata |
| Crabapple (Siberian) | Malus robusta |
| Crabapple (Wild, American) | Malus coronaria |
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| Cypress (Leyland) | Cupressus leylandi |
| Cypress (Italian) | Cupressus sempervirens var stricta |
| Cypress (Monterey) | Cupressus macrocarpa |
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| Fir (Balsam) | Abies balsamea |
| Fir (Douglas) | Abies menziesii |
| Fir (Swift's Silver) | Abies concolor |
| Fir (Grecian) | Abies cephalonica |
| Fir (Korean-Silver) | Abies koreana |
| Fir (Pindrow-West Himalyan) | Abies pindrow |
Hackberry | Celtis occidentalis |
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Hawthorn - Washington (Thornless) | Crataegus phaenopyrum |
Hawthorn - Columbia (Thornless) | Crataegus columbian |
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Hazelnut American | Corylus americana |
Hemlock (Eastern) | Tsuga canadensis |
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| Ginko | Ginko biloba |
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| Jacaranda | Jacaranda mimosifolia |
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| Larch American, Tamarack | Larix faricina |
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| Lilac (American traditional) | Syringia vulgaris |
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| Lilac (Himalayan) | Syringia emodi |
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| Locust (Black) | Robinia pseudoacacia |
| Locust (Honey) | Gledishia triacanthos |
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| Maple (Amur) | Acer ginnala |
| Maple (Black) | Acer nigrum |
| Maple (American Red) | Acer rubrum |
| Maple (Viburnum) | |
| Maple (Silver) | Acer saccarhinum |
| Maple (Striped) | Acer pensylvanicum |
| Maple (Sugar) | Acer saccharum |
| Magnolia | |
Mimosa (Chocolate Foliage) | Albizia julibrissin |
Mimosa (Green Foliage) | Albizia julibrissin |
| Mimosa (Dwarf Rosea) | Albizia julibrissin var. Rosea |
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| Oak (Eastern Black) | Quercus velutina |
| Oak (Northern Red) | Quercus rubra |
| Oak (Pin) | |
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| Osage Orange, Bois d'arc | Maclura pomifera |
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| Persimon (Possumwood) | Diospyros virginiana |
| Persimon Chinese | Diospyros |
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| Pine (Armand's-Chinese White) | Pinus armandii |
| Pine (Brewer's) | Pinus breweriana |
Pine (Eastern White) | Pinus strobus |
Pine (Jack) | Pinus banksiana |
| Pine (Chinese Red) | Pinus tabuloformis |
| Pine (Mugo) | Pinus mugo pumilio |
| Pine (Lacebark) | Pinus bungeana |
| Pine (Pitch) | Pinus rigida |
| Pine (Red) | Pinus resinosa |
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| Pistachio (Chinese) | Pistacia chinensis |
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Pomegranate | Pomme granatum |
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Poplar (Black) | Populus nigra |
Poplar (Yellow), Tulip Tree | Liriodendron tulipifera |
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| Spruce (Black) | Picea mariana |
Spruce (White) | Picea glauca |
| Spruce (Red) | Picea rubens |
| Spruce (Serbian) | Picea omorika |
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| Viburnum | Viburnum opulus |
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Willow (Weeping) | Salix babylonica |
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Wisteria (Chinese) | Wisteria sinensis |
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| Yellowwood | Cladrastis kentuckea |
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Zelkova | Zelcova serrata |
| | Zelcova sinensis |
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Anchu Azura Artemesia | Type species Artemesia huntington |
| Blue-Eyed Grass Lucerne | Sisyrinchium augustifolium (May-July Only) |
| Chinese Lantern | Physalis alkekengi |
| Mt. Laurel (Lavender) | Kalmia polifolia |
| Peppermint | (June-September Only) |
| Rhododondron (Crimson) | Purpureum atrosanguineum |
| Rose of Sharon (Lavender) | |
| Shasta Daisy | New for 2009 | |
| Snake Plant (Variegated) | Sansevieria trifasciata | |
| American Yew | |
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| ROSES | |
| Rose Floribunda (Antoine) | |
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Rose Hybrid Tea (Orleans) (Pink) | |
Hedge Rose (Athenian) | |
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SILK TREE GARDENS
All orders and purchases on-site or shipped within Connecticut must include 6% state tax.
(If you are a Connecticut retailer who has a Sales and Use Resale Certificate, provide notification in advance for sales tax exemption.)
Options for placing orders:
Email (PayPal)
On-site (Cash or Money Order, or if local customers prefer to pay by credit card or telecheck send an email order and a PayPal invoice will be sent to you for secure, online credit card processing. You can then pick up your confirmed order.
United Parcel Service is used to ship all tree ordes. If you live outside the Connecticut, metro New York, and New Jersey areas, it is recommended that you select an express shipping option such as 2nd Day Air or Next Day Air. These express UPS shipping options are offered in the Silk Tree Gardens PayPal Shopping Cart on the Shopping Cart webpage. Nearly all of the trees shipped from Silk Tree Gardens are already foliated. The express shipping option is suggested in order to maintain the quality of the products that are shipped to customers.