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Plant of the Month: April 2019

20 Montlake trees photographs by ALJ.
Below are 20 photographs that show interesting, diverse trees photographed by me in Montlake, a Seattle neighborhood. Some of these photos are years old and show trees that have been since cut down, or grown larger. Evergreens, flowering trees, fall color glory.

An old-growth Western Red Cedar <i>(Thuja plicata)</i> in Interlaken Park.

A native old-growth Western Red Cedar (Thuja plicata) in Interlaken Park ; photo by ALJ

A grove of Black Cottonwoods <i>(Populus balsamifera trichocarpa)</i> at Montlake Playfield.

A grove of native Black Cottonwoods (Populus balsamifera trichocarpa) at Montlake Playfield. Tallest is 153 feet. ; photo by ALJ

A 117 foot tall <i>(Eucalyptus Dalrympleana)</i> I planted in 1992.

A 117 foot tall (Eucalyptus Dalrympleana) I planted in 1992 ; photo by ALJ

A big old <i>(Camellia japonica)</i> that is called 'Cheerful'

A big old (Camellia japonica) that is called 'Cheerful' ; photo by ALJ

Street-tree Arborvitae <i>(Thuja occidentalis)</i>

Old street-tree Arborvitae (Thuja occidentalis) ; photo by ALJ

Giant Manzanita <i>(Arctostaphylos Manzanita)</i>

Seattle's largest Manzanita (Arctostaphylos Manzanita) ; photo by ALJ

Monkey Puzzle Tree <i>(Araucaria Araucana)</i>

Monkey Puzzle Tree (Araucaria Araucana) ; photo by ALJ

Akebono Cherry Tree <i>(Prunus</i> x <i>yedoensis</i> 'Akebono')

Akebono Cherry Tree (Prunus x yedoensis 'Akebono') ; photo by ALJ

Flannel tree <i>(Fremontodendron</i> 'California Glory')

Flannel tree (Fremontodendron 'California Glory') ; photo by ALJ

Crabapple tree <i>(Malus</i> 'Flame')

Crabapple tree (Malus 'Flame') ; photo by ALJ

grafted pink 'Kwanzan' cherry tree being overtaken by white <i>(Prunus avium)</i> rootstock.

grafted pink 'Kwanzan' cherry tree being overtaken by white (Prunus avium) rootstock ; photo by ALJ

Purpleleaf Plum trees <i>(Prunus</i> Crimson Pointe)

Purpleleaf Plum trees (Prunus Crimson PointeTM) ; photo by ALJ

hybrid Eucryphia <i>(Eucryphia</i> x <i>nymansensis)</i>

hybrid Eucryphia (Eucryphia x nymansensis) ; photo by ALJ

Chaste Tree <i>(Vitex Agnus-Castus)</i>

Chaste Tree (Vitex Agnus-Castus) 19 feet tall ; photo by ALJ

Chinese Redbud <i>(Cercis chinensis)</i>

Chinese Redbud (Cercis chinensis) ; photo by ALJ

Sugar Maple <i>(Acer saccharum)</i>

Sugar Maple (Acer saccharum) ; photo by ALJ

Gray Birch <i>(Betula populifolia)</i>

Gray Birch (Betula populifolia) ; photo by ALJ

English Maple <i>(Acer campestre)</i>

English Maple (Acer campestre) ; photo by ALJ

American Hornbeam <i>(Carpinus caroliniana)</i>

American Hornbeam (Carpinus caroliniana) ; photo by ALJ

American White Elm <i>(Ulmus americana)</i>

American White Elm (Ulmus americana) 124 feet wide when cut down ; photo by ALJ


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