Tall tree; low drought tolerant; tough seed pods, rare species.
Autumn Blaze Maple
Rapid growing tree, up to 50 ft., which has adapted to variety of soil compositions and has some drought tolerance. Beautiful fall blaze of color and valued food source for birds and small mammals.
Bartlett Pear
Nice fruit for canning; better if close to shelter for tree. Needs two for pollinator
Bing Cherry Tree
Sweet fruit; good for wildlife. Needs two for pollination
Buffalo Berry
Deciduous, thorny shrub, good to 7,500 ft. elevation; provides nesting and cover for birds, and fruit great for jelly.
Bur Oak
Medium to tall tree; hardy and drought resistant; tolerant of a wide range of soils; to 7,000′ elev.; good food value for wildlife. Although slow growing, it can be used in multi-row windbreaks for it’s height, density, longevity, wildlife value and fall color.