University of Alaska Anchorage Tree Tour Updated October 20, 2020

Main Campus Tour begins in the West Campus Central Lot east of Gordon Hartlieb Hall on north side of the greenhouse. It goes in clockwise direction and ends in West Campus Quad.

Genus Species Cultivar Common Name Year Planted

East of Gordon Hartlieb Hall 1. Malus baccata Siberian Crabapple late 1970’s

Northeast of Edward and Cathryn Rasmuson Hall 2. Pinus flexilis ‘Vanderwolf’s Pyramid’ Limber Pine early 1990s

East of Lucy Cuddy Hall 3. Malus ssp. Crabapples, mixed varieties late 1970’s

West of Edward and Cathryn Rasmuson Hall 4. Pyrus ussuriensis Ussurian Pear early 1990’s 5. Sorbus aucuparia ‘Ivan’s Beauty’ Mountain Ash/Chokeberry Hybrid early 1990’s 6. Quercus macrocarpa Bur Oak early 1990’s 7. Malus ‘Golden Transparent’ Apple early 1990’s 8. Tilia cordata Little Leaf Linden early 1990’s 9. Acer platanoides ‘Crimson King’ Norway Maple early 1990’s 10. Pinus contorta var. latifolia Lodgepole Pine early 1990’s

South of Edward and Cathryn Rasmuson Hall 11. Prunus cerasus Bali (Evans) Cherry early 1990’s 12. Sorbus aucuparia 'Ivan’s Belle’ Mountain Ash/Hawthorn Hybrid early 1990’s 13. Acer platanoides ‘Drummondi’ Variegated Norway Maple early 1990’s 14. Malus ‘Thunderchild’ Crabapple early 1990’s 15. Picea pungens var. glauca Colorado Blue Spruce early 1990’s 16. Forsythia ‘Northern Sun’ Forsythia early 1990’s 17. Malus ‘Spring Snow’ Crabapple (sterile) early 1990’s 18. Picea pungens Colorado Green Spruce early 1990’s

North of Allied Health Sciences Building 19. Larix sibirica Siberian Larch mid 1980’s

Northwest of Allied Health Sciences Building 20. Abies lasiocarpa var. arizonica Arizona Cork Bark Fir late 1980’s 21. Sorbus aucuparia European Mountain Ash late 1980’s 22. Sorbus decora Showy Mountain Ash late 1980’s

South of Allied Health Sciences Building 23. Pyrus ussuriensis ‘Golden Spice’ Pear May, 2015 24. Malus ’Prairie Magic’ Apple May, 2015 25. Prunus cerasus Bali (Evans) Cherry May, 2015

East of Eugene Short Hall (lawn area across walkway) 26. Acer tataricum subsp. ginnala Amur maple late 1980’s 27. Tsuga mertensiana Mountain Hemlock (moved from Girdwood) late 1980’s 28. Pinus mugo Mugo Pine, tree form late 1980’s

East of Eugene Short Hall (close to building) 29. Betula pendula ‘Gracilis’ Cutleaf Weeping Birch mid 1970’s

South of Eugene Short Hall 30. Picea glauca White Spruce, native mid 1970’s 31. Malus ‘Hopa’ Crabapple mid 1970’s 32. Malus ‘Dolgo’ Crabapple mid 1970’s

South of Sally Monserud Hall 33. Pinus sylvestris Finnish Scot’s Pine early 1990’s

East of Wendy Williamson Auditorium 34. Prunus maackii Amur Chokecherry late 1970’s

South of Wendy Williamson Auditorium 35. Malus ‘Red Splendor’ Crabapple late 1970’s 36. Acer tataricum subsp. ginnala Amur Maple, tree form

South of Professional Studies Building along bike trail 37. Salix Willow, native volunteer 38. Picea abies Norway Spruce from seeds of trees planted here late1970’s killed by bark beetles, removed 2017 39. Prunus virginiana Chokecherry early 1990’s 40. Malus ‘Royalty’ Crabapple late 1970’s

West of Professional Studies Building 41. Betula paperifera Paper Birch, native late 1980’s 42. Populus tremuloides Quaking Aspen, native late 1980’s

West of Professional Studies Building near bus stop 43. Pinus cembra Swiss Stone Pine late 1980’s 44. Tilia cordata Little Leaf Linden 1980’s

Southwest of Beatrice McDonald Hall between parking lot and West Campus Drive 45. Fraxinus nigra Black Ash 2003 - moved Sept. 2012 46. Acer platanoides ‘Deborah’ Norway Maple June 2011 West of Beatrice McDonald Hall 47. Quercus macrocarpa Bur Oak late 1980’s - moved July 2014 48. Populus trimula ‘Erecta’ Swedish Columnar Aspen 2014

East of Professional Studies Building 49. Picea sitchensis Sitka Spruce late 1970’s

North of Sally Monserud Hall 50. Populus balsamifera Balsam Poplar, Cottonwood (native female tree) mid 1970’s

East of Beatrice McDonald Hall 51. Acer Glabrum subsp. douglasii Douglas Maple (Rocky Mountain Maple) 2018 a. Petrified Wood, Paleocene Epoch, from Wishbone Hill, Chickaloon 60 Million Years Old 52. Malus ‘Dolgo’ Crabapple 2014 / replanted at proper depth 2020

West of Lucy Cuddy Hall 53. Abies lasiocarpa Subalpine Fir late 1980’s 54. Pinus contorta Shore Pine (from Gustavus) 1989 55.Picea glauca White Spruce, native late 1980’s

Between Auto Diesel Tech. Building and Hartlieb Hall 56. Picea pungens ‘Fat Albert’ Colorado Spruce 2019 57. Picea pungens ‘Bacheri’ Colorado Spruce 2019

North Lot Tour in island north of Auto Diesel Technology Building along West Campus Drive

Genus Species Cultivar Common Name Year Planted

58. Populus tremula ‘Erecta’ Swedish Columnar Aspen 2003 59. Pseudotsuga menziesii var. glauca Rocky Mountain Douglas Fir (not a true fir) 2003 60. Crataegus x mordensis ‘Snowbird’ Hawthorn 2003 61. Philadelphus coronarius ‘Blizzard' Mock Orange 2003 62. Abies sibirica Siberian Fir 2003 63. Pinus sylvestris Scot’s Pine 2003 64. Quercus macrocarpa Bur Oak 2003 65. Aronia melanocarpa ‘Autumn Magic’ Chokeberry 2003 66. Acer saccharinum ‘Silver Cloud’ Silver Maple 2003 67. Picea abies ‘Ohlendorffii’ Dwarf Norway Spruce 2003 68. Acer tataricum Tatarian Maple 2003 69. Prunus tomentosa Nanking Cherry 2003 70. Taxus cuspidata Japanese Yew 2003 71. Thuja occidentalis ‘Wareana’ Ware’s American Arborvitae 2003 72. Juglans cinerea Butternut 2003 73. Eleagnus angustifolia Russian Olive 2005 74. Picea pungens ‘Glauca Globosa’ Globe Blue Spruce 2003 75. Acer saccharinum ‘Silver Queen’ Silver Maple 2003 76. Crataegus x mordensis ‘Toba’ Hawthorn 2003 77. Abies concolor White Fir 2003

North Lot East Island, intersection of West Campus Drive 78. Pinus aristata Bristlecone Pine May, 2016 79. Cotoneaster acutifolia Peking Cotoneaster 80. Lonicera tatarica Tatarian Honeysuckle

East Campus Tour begins south, then west, of the Natural Science Building 81. Malus “Snowdrift” Crabapple 2011 82. Picea glauca ‘Pendula’ Weeping White Spruce 2011 83. Larix siberica Siberian Larch

Walkway between library and Integrated Science Building 84. Hippophae rhamnoides Sea Buckthorn 2019 85. Malus ‘Selkirk’ Crabapple July, 2018 86. Malus ‘Royalty’ Crabapple 2012

South of Integrated Science Building 87. Syringa reticulata Japanese Tree Lilac June 2019 88. Syringa reticulata ‘Golden Eclipse’ Japanese Tree Lilac June 2019 89. 90. Acer pseudosieboldianum Korean Maple 2013

East of Integrated Science Building 91. Populus tremuloides Quaking Aspen, native 2007-10 92. Betula papyrifera Paper Birch, native 2007-10 93. Abies Fir 2016-17

West of Fine Arts Building by sculpture, Image Intervention, by Dennis Oppenheim 94. Ulmus pumila Siberian Elm, grown from seed of tree at UAF 2020 95. Acer platanoides ‘Emerald Lustre’ (‘Pond’) Norway Maple 2012 96. Malus ‘Thunderchild’ Crabapple 2012 97. Acer platanoides ‘Royal Red’ Norway Maple 2012

South of Fine Arts Building Entrance 98. Larix siberica Siberian Larch 99. Pinus aristata Bristlecone Pine moved from Alaska Greenhouse Muldoon at Debarr Rd. 2003 or ’04 100. Picea glauca ‘Pendula’ Weeping White Spruce 101. Berberis thunbergii Japanese Barberry 102. Dasiphora fruticosa (Potentilla) Shrubby Bush Cinquefoil, Tundra Rose 103. Acer tataricum subsp. ginnala Amur Maple 104. Spirea japonica ‘Little Princess’ Japanese Spirea 105. Picea abies ‘Nidiformis' Bird’s Next Spruce North of Integrated Science Building (across street) 106. Prunus cerasus Bali (Evans) Cherry 2013 107. Fraxinus americana ‘Junginger’ Autumn Purple Ash 2013

FRUIT LOVERS: Enjoy looking at, and learning about, the fruit growing on campus but please don’t pick it. The Landscaping Department will pick the fruit when it reaches peak ripeness and deliver it to the Culinary Arts Department. You may then enjoy the dishes they prepare with the fruit. Thank you!