2021 Tree Nursery Brochure
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Conifer Species Minimum seedling height 5”; Hardwood Species Height 5”-14”; Species available in units of 25 for $20 or 100 for 25 for $30 or 100 for $70 unless noted w Department of $55. Some offered in units of 250 (as noted). 4 IfE Environmental • Austrian pine: 3 year (25 only) • American hazelnut: 1 year (25 only) (limited) Conservation • Pitch pine: 3 year • American hornbeam: 2 year (25 only) (limited) • Red pine: 3 year, 250/$80 • Mountain ash (spp.): 2 year (25 only) • Scotch pine: 2 year (25 only) • Black walnut: 2 year • White pine: 3 year, 250/$80 • Butternut: 1 year • Norway spruce: 3 year, 250/$85 • Hybrid poplar: 1 year SARATOGA • White spruce: 3 year, 250/$85 • Flowering dogwood: 2 year • Douglas fir: 3 year (25 only) • Sugar maple: 2 year (call for availability) • European larch: 2 year (25 only) • Bear oak: 2 year TREE NURSERY • Japanese larch: 2 year • Red oak: 2 year Tree and Shrub Seedlings for • Black cherry: 2 year * 2 unit limit for “(25 only)” varieties * Planting in New York State • River birch: 2 year Mixed Species Packets • Wild apple: 2 year (25 only) 2021 • Pollinator Packet #1 $60 Wildlife Habitat Shrubs/Small Trees January 4 – May 12 Contains 30 each of the following (90 plants): Minimum height 5”; 25 for $20 or 100 for $60 Ninebark, highbush cranberry, silky dogwood unless noted • Wildlife Habitat Packet #2 $30 Contains 10 each of the following (30 plants): • American plum: 1 year (25 only) Gray dogwood, silky dogwood, winged sumac • Beach plum: 1 year • Long Island Packet #3A $30 • European highbush cranberry: 2 year Contains 10 each of the following (30 plants): • Arrowwood: 2 year (25 only) Bayberry, beach plum, eastern red cedar • Northern bayberry: 2 year • Riparian Packet #4 $60 • Bristly locust: 2 year Contains 20 each of the following (100 plants): • Buttonbush: 2 year ~ Winterberry, wetland rose, red oak, white spruce, • Ninebark: 2 year ~ streamco willow • Sand cherry: 2 year ~C> • Ruffed Grouse Packet #6 $60 • Black chokeberry: 1 year ~C> Contains 10 each of the following (60 plants): Red • Gray dogwood: 2 year ~C> osier dogwood, silky dogwood, black cherry, white • Red osier dogwood: 2 year (rooted cutting) spruce, witch hazel, birch (Nursery’s choice) ~C> ~C> • Silky dogwood: 2 year Trees and Shrubs… * The nursery reserves the right to make species • Prairie willow: 1 year ~C> substitutions of their choice when necessary. • Streamco willow: 1 year • Improve air and water quality • Eastern red cedar: 2 year C> • Rugosa rose: 1 year • Stabilize streambanks Containerized Stock (small plug) • Virginia rose: 1 year ~C> • Create windbreaks and conserve energy Limited supply; order by phone only. • Wetland rose: 2 year ~C> Minimum height 6”; 50 for $45 • Staghorn sumac: 2 year (25 only) • Reforest idle land • Winged sumac: 2 year ~C> • • Produce wood products Balsam fir , blue spruce, Atlantic white cedar Witch hazel: 2 year ~C> • (limited supply 1/customer) Nannyberry 2 year ~C> • Produce wildlife food and cover • Winterberry 2 year ~C> • Wild grape: 2 year ~C> • Improve aesthetic value of the landscape * 2 unit limit for “(25 only)” varieties * www.dec.ny.gov/animals/9395.html The Department of How to Order Shipping Options and Instructions Environmental Conservation ▐ By Phone: Please make shipping arrangements when you operates the State Tree Nursery place your order. There are three options: in Saratoga Springs. The nursery Order seedlings during the sale dates by calling 518-587-1120, Monday-Friday, 8 AM to 1. Pick up your order at the Saratoga Tree produces tree and shrub 4 PM. This is the best way to order because Nursery, located just south of Saratoga seedlings for conservation operators will have the latest availability Springs on Route 50, approximately 30 information. miles north of Albany. You will be notified by plantings on private and public mail when your order is ready. Operators can answer questions or direct you lands using New York seed to the proper office for other information. An 2. Preferred method: For a fee, seedlings are sources when available. order will be completed over the phone and shipped by designated truckers to a single Available to NY residents and sent to you via mail for your signature and location within certain counties. Customers payment. pick up their orders at designated locations residents of bordering states. on pre-determined dates. These dates are ▐ By Mail: not set until early April. Do not choose this option if you need delivery by or on a 2021 Ordering Information Complete the order form on our website at: www.dec.ny.gov/animals/9395.html specific date. Orders shipped this way are given preference over option #3. Orders See our website at: Mail to: must be placed by March 31, 2021 for www.dec.ny.gov/animals/9395.html NYSDEC Tree Nursery this option. for species descriptions and availability, 2369 Route 50 S pictures, and order forms. 3. UPS delivery: Limited to customers who do Saratoga Springs, NY 12866-4771 not have the “designated trucker” option, Before ordering, consider specific space Do not send payment at this time. An invoice need shipment on a specific date, or who requirements for each type of tree: will be sent to customers, who must sign and place orders after March 31, 2021. Fee per return it within 10 days along with a check or order: $5.00 plus 20% of the total bill or Species Spacing in Feet Trees/Acre money order to complete the purchase unless $20.00, whichever is higher. Minimum UPS Wildlife 6 x 6 1,210 other arrangements have been made. fee is $25. DO NOT SEND CASH. Orders placed after May 1 must be picked up at Conifer 8 x 8 680 the nursery. Hardwood 12 x 12 300 SAVINGS: Order 1,000 or more seedlings of Mail requests are filled after January 4 in the one specie (if available) and receive a 10% order received. Species sell out quickly, so For Christmas tree planting, allow enough discount for that line item. order early. distance between rows to accommodate two to three feet of growth plus the width of mowing Shipments are sent mid-April through early equipment. May. Exact ship dates are weather dependent. Icon Key Seedlings should be planted as soon as possible. Until planted, keep seedlings cool Pollinator Pros and out of direct sunlight. Don’t let roots dry out. Native plants that support pollinators. For technical advice only on your planting Baby Bird Feeders project, contact your regional forestry office (found at www.dec.ny.gov/about/558.html), or Native plants that support a large variety of call the nursery office at 518-581-1439, insects. 96% of our songbirds rely on insect Monday-Friday, 8 AM to 4 PM. larvae to feed their young. To place an order call 518 -587 -1120. .