Our Favorite Deciduous Trees

Below is a hardiness key by location:

Location

USDA Hardiness Zone

Bend

3 to 5 (Sometimes 6)

Crooked River Ranch

4 to 5 (Sometimes 6)

Culver

4 to 5 (Sometimes 6)

La Pine

3 to 4

Madras

4 to 5 (Sometimes 6)

Prineville

3 to 5 (Sometimes 6)

Redmond

3 to 5 (Sometimes 6)

Sisters

3 to 5 (Sometimes 6)

We have multiple varieties of these deciduous trees with fall color.  

Scientific Name: Acer platanoides

Sun Exposure: Sun loving

Canopy Shape: Varying canopy shapes but often are spreading shade creating canopies.

Height: 25-35 ft tall and 15-25 ft wide

Screen: Summer screening

Deer Resistance: No deer resistance. Trunk protector reccomended.

Hardiness: 3 to 9

Flowers & Fruit: Flowers aren’t typically showy and fruit are paired samaras (helicopter seeds).

We have multiple varieties of these deciduous trees with fall color.  

Scientific Name: Acer rubrum 

Sun Exposure: Sun loving

Canopy Shape: Varying canopy shapes but often are spreading shade creating canopies. One variety that we carry is columnar (Armstrong red maple).

Height: 25-35 ft tall and 15-25 ft wide

Screen: Summer screening

Deer Resistance: No deer resistance. Trunk protector reccomended.

Hardiness: 3 to 9

Flowers & Fruit: Flowers aren’t typically showy and fruit are paired samaras (helicopter seeds).

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We have multiple varieties of these deciduous trees with fall color.  

Scientific Name: Quercus shumardii & Quercus palustris

Deciduous trees with fall color

Sun Exposure: Sun loving

Canopy Shape: Spreading round canopy

Height: 35-40 ft tall and 30 ft wide

Screen: Summer screening

Deer Resistance: No deer resistance. Trunk protector reccomended.

Hardiness: 4 to 9 (depending on variety)

Flowers & Fruit: Non-showy flowers and fruit are acorns.

Deciduous tree with fall color.  

Scientific Name: Alnus rubra

Deciduous tree with fall color

Sun Exposure: Partial sun 

Canopy Shape: Spreading round canopy.

Height: 20 ft tall and 15 ft wide

Screen: Summer screening.

Deer Resistance: No deer resistance. Trunk protector reccomended.

Hardiness: 4 to 6

Flowers & Fruit: Catkins, male pollen flowers and female cone-like fruit.

We have multiple varieties of these deciduous trees with fall color.  

Scientific Name: Prunus

Sun Exposure: Sun loving

Canopy Shape: Spreading shade creating canopies or columnar.

Height: 15-20 ft tall and varying width.

Screen: Summer screening

Deer Resistance: No deer resistance. Trunk protector recommended.

Hardiness: 4 to 9

Flowers & Fruit: Flowers are showy and fruit are unremarkable.

Krauters Flowering Plum

Scientific Name: Prunus cerasifera

Sun Exposure: Sun loving

Canopy Shape: Spreading and shade creating canopy.

Height: 15-20 ft tall and 10-15 ft wide

Screen: Summer screening

Deer Resistance: No deer resistance. Trunk protector recommended.

Hardiness: 4 to 9

Flowers & Fruit: Flowers are showy and fruit are unremarkable. 

Cleveland Flowering Pear  

Scientific Name: Pyrus calleryana ‘Cleveland select’

Sun Exposure: Partial Sun

Canopy Shape: Columnar

Height: 25 ft tall and 10 ft wide

Screen: Summer screening

Deer Resistance: No deer resistance. Trunk protector recommended.

Hardiness: 5 to 9

Flowers & Fruit: Flowers are showy and fruit are unremarkable.

Scientific Name: Prunus virginiana ‘Canada Red’

Sun Exposure: Sun loving

Canopy Shape: Spreading shade creating canopies or columnar.

Height: 15-20 ft tall and 10-15 ft wide.

Screen: Summer screening

Deer Resistance: No deer resistance. Trunk protector recommended.

Hardiness: 4 to 9

Flowers & Fruit: Flowers are showy and fruit are unremarkable.

Scientific Name: Betula nigra

Sun Exposure: Partial

Canopy Shape: Spreading and round

Height: 15 ft tall and 10-15 ft wide

Screen: Summer screening

Deer Resistance: No deer resistance. Trunk protector recommended.

Hardiness: 4 to 9

Flowers & Fruit: flower and fruit unremarkable.

Simon columnar poplar

Scientific Name: Poplus simonii ‘Fastigiata’

Sun Exposure: Sun loving

Canopy Shape: Columnar (however standard columnar poplar has a rounded spreading canopy)

Height: 30 ft tall and 6-8 ft wide

Screen: Summer screening

Deer Resistance: No deer resistance. Trunk protector recommended.

Hardiness: 2 to 5

Flowers & Fruit: flower and fruit unremarkable

We have multiple varieties of these deciduous trees with fall color.  

Scientific Name: Poplus

Sun Exposure: Sun loving

Canopy Shape: Rounded to columnar

Height: 25-35 ft tall and varying width.

Screen: Summer screening

Deer Resistance: No deer resistance. Trunk protector recommended.

Hardiness: 4 to 8

Flowers & Fruit: unremarkable flower and fruit

We have multiple varieties of these deciduous trees with fall color. Shade loving.

Scientific Name: Cornus

Sun Exposure: Needs shade

Canopy Shape: round 

Height: 15 ft tall and 10-15 ft wide

Screen: Summer screening

Deer Resistance: No deer resistance. Trunk protector recommended.

Hardiness: vary (all cover 5-7)

Flowers & Fruit: remarkable and vary

Kousa dogwood: red-purple fall color, 5-8 hardiness, yellow-green flowers and pink fruit.

Cornelian cherry: yellow-brown fall color, 4-8 hardiness, yellow flowers and red fruit (edible).

Chinese dogwood: 5-8 hardiness, white flowers and red fruit. 

Stellar pink: 5-8 hardiness, pink-white flowers and no fruit (sterile).

Wolf’s eye dogwood: red-pink fall color, 5-8 hardiness, white flowers and red fruit.

Eddie’s white wonder: bright red fall color, 5-7 hardiness, white flowers and green-red fruit. 

We have multiple varieties of these deciduous trees with fall color.  

Scientific Name: Malus

Sun Exposure: Part sun

Canopy Shape: rounded

Height: 15-20 ft tall and 10-15 ft wide

Screen: Summer screening

Deer Resistance: No deer resistance. Trunk protector recommended.

Hardiness: 4 to 8

Flowers & Fruit: Flowers vary and remarkable. Fruit unremarkable (except for brandywine crab which has a tasty and heftier crop).   

We have multiple varieties of these deciduous trees with fall color. Shade loving. 

Scientific Name: Acer palmatum 

Sun Exposure: Needs shade

Canopy Shape: Vary, weeping to upright rounded multistem habits.

Height: Vary, low end 3-4 ft, high end 10-15ft 

Screen: Vary (only with summer foliage)

Deer Resistance: No deer resistance. Trunk protector recommended.

Hardiness: 5-8

Flowers & Fruit: Flowers aren’t typically showy and fruit are paired samaras (helicopter seeds), unremarkable.

Scientific Name: Acer circinatum

Sun Exposure: Needs shade

Canopy Shape: Multistem spreading

Height: 15 ft tall and 10-15 ft wide

Screen: Summer screening

Deer Resistance: No deer resistance. Trunk protector recommended.

Hardiness: 5 to 9

Flowers & Fruit: Flowers aren’t typically showy and fruit are paired samaras (helicopter seeds).

Autumn gold

Scientific Name: Gingko biloba ‘Autumn gold’

Sun Exposure: Partial

Canopy Shape: Varying canopy shapes but often are spreading shade creating canopies.

Height: 25-35 ft tall and 15-25 ft wide

Screen: Summer screening

Deer Resistance: No deer resistance. Trunk protector recommended.

Hardiness: 4 to 9

Flowers & Fruit: Male flowers and no fruit.

Scientific Name: Larix occidentalis

Sun Exposure: Sun

Canopy Shape: Cone

Height: 80 ft tall and 30 ft wide 

Screen: Summer screen (needles turn golden in the fall and are detached)

Deer Resistant: Less deer resistant. Protection is encouraged.

Hardiness: 2-6

Scientific Name: Larix decidua ‘pendula’ 

or twisted variety

Larix kaempferi ‘twisted sister’

Sun Exposure: Shade

Canopy Shape: Weeping to twisted dwarf

Height: 10 ft tall and 8 ft wide 

Screen: Mild summer screen (needles turn golden in the fall and are detached)

Deer Resistant: Less deer resistant. Protection is encouraged.

Hardiness: 2-6 (weeping) and 4-6 (twisted)