He called copper beech trees the “queen of the forest” and described the two tall, more than century-old trees, with copper-colored leaves and large roots, as majestic. But the trees have been ...
Due to its ability to send out root suckers, this tree is usually found in groups. American beech leaves are observed to be marcescent, with withered leaves staying on the tree throughout the winter.
The Eastern hemlock is the Pennsylvania state tree and plays a vital role in the health of cold-water streams with native brook trout populations, but like many trees throughout the state, it is under ...