Annual Tree Seedling Sale
Conservation begins in your backyard! Support the Allegan Conservation District by planting a tree in 2008!
The 2008 Annual Tree Seedling Sale is up and running. Please download the 2008 order form below. Orders are due on April 4th, 2008.
Download the Order form: Note prints to 8.5“x17” paper
2008 Tree Seedling Sale PDF
Please note: If you did not have chance to pre-order trees we have surplus trees on the day of the sale as well as at our office for two weeks.
Tree sale pickup day is at:
Allegan Area Education Center
2891 M-222 across from the Allegan County Airport
April 19th, 9:30am-2:00pm
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Primary Contact
Tina Clemons
Administrator
Allegan Conservation District
1668 Lincoln Rd
Allegan MI 49010
(269)673-8965 ex 3
Black Cherry
Scientific name: Prunus serotina
Height: 60-90’
Width: 35-50’
Growth rate: fast
Habitat: Prefers moist, well-drained sandy to loamy soils and full sunlight. Salt tolerant.
Black cherry has fragrant, showy white flowers in May and dark red edible fruits in the fall that are attractive to wildlife. Leaves turn yellow in fall. Black cherry is also a valuable timber tree. Leaves and stems of black cherry contain a substance that is poisonous to livestock.
