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TREES

Hop Tree
Rutaceae Ptelea trifoliata

The hop tree grows up to 25 feet tall.   Its seed is surrounded by a saucer shaped wing that persists on the tree after the leaves have fallen.  It can be grown in full sun or as an understory tree.  It is at home with some moisture or on dry rocky situations.  Another common name for this tree is wafer-ash.

 
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