The katsura tree’s heart-shaped, cascading leaves have a bluish tint through summer but turn yellow to apricot in the fall. Sometimes, it
emits a sweet fragrance similar to cotton candy.
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Self-Guided Tours: Green & Leafy
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Green & Leafy
Get some shade as you visit some of the trees—some very old, all very beautiful—that helped earn Lincoln Park Zoo arboretum accreditation.
American Elm
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Bald Cypress
The katsura tree’s heart-shaped, cascading leaves have a bluish tint through summer but turn yellow to apricot in the fall. Sometimes, it
emits a sweet fragrance similar to cotton candy.
Bur Oak
The katsura tree’s heart-shaped, cascading leaves have a bluish tint through summer but turn yellow to apricot in the fall. Sometimes, it
emits a sweet fragrance similar to cotton candy.
Cottonwood
The katsura tree’s heart-shaped, cascading leaves have a bluish tint through summer but turn yellow to apricot in the fall. Sometimes, it
emits a sweet fragrance similar to cotton candy.
Eastern Hemlock
The katsura tree’s heart-shaped, cascading leaves have a bluish tint through summer but turn yellow to apricot in the fall. Sometimes, it
emits a sweet fragrance similar to cotton candy.
Eastern Redbud
The katsura tree’s heart-shaped, cascading leaves have a bluish tint through summer but turn yellow to apricot in the fall. Sometimes, it
emits a sweet fragrance similar to cotton candy.
Eastern White Pine
The katsura tree’s heart-shaped, cascading leaves have a bluish tint through summer but turn yellow to apricot in the fall. Sometimes, it
emits a sweet fragrance similar to cotton candy.
Flowering Dogwood
The katsura tree’s heart-shaped, cascading leaves have a bluish tint through summer but turn yellow to apricot in the fall. Sometimes, it
emits a sweet fragrance similar to cotton candy.
Freeman Maple
The katsura tree’s heart-shaped, cascading leaves have a bluish tint through summer but turn yellow to apricot in the fall. Sometimes, it
emits a sweet fragrance similar to cotton candy.
Ginkgo
The katsura tree’s heart-shaped, cascading leaves have a bluish tint through summer but turn yellow to apricot in the fall. Sometimes, it
emits a sweet fragrance similar to cotton candy.
Goldenrain Tree
The katsura tree’s heart-shaped, cascading leaves have a bluish tint through summer but turn yellow to apricot in the fall. Sometimes, it
emits a sweet fragrance similar to cotton candy.
Horse Chestnut
The katsura tree’s heart-shaped, cascading leaves have a bluish tint through summer but turn yellow to apricot in the fall. Sometimes, it
emits a sweet fragrance similar to cotton candy.
Katsura Tree
The katsura tree’s heart-shaped, cascading leaves have a bluish tint through summer but turn yellow to apricot in the fall. Sometimes, it
emits a sweet fragrance similar to cotton candy.
London Plane Tree
The katsura tree’s heart-shaped, cascading leaves have a bluish tint through summer but turn yellow to apricot in the fall. Sometimes, it
emits a sweet fragrance similar to cotton candy.
Prairifire Flowering Crabapple
The katsura tree’s heart-shaped, cascading leaves have a bluish tint through summer but turn yellow to apricot in the fall. Sometimes, it
emits a sweet fragrance similar to cotton candy.
Purple Fountain European Beech
The katsura tree’s heart-shaped, cascading leaves have a bluish tint through summer but turn yellow to apricot in the fall. Sometimes, it
emits a sweet fragrance similar to cotton candy.
River Birch
The katsura tree’s heart-shaped, cascading leaves have a bluish tint through summer but turn yellow to apricot in the fall. Sometimes, it
emits a sweet fragrance similar to cotton candy.
Thorny Honey Locust
The katsura tree’s heart-shaped, cascading leaves have a bluish tint through summer but turn yellow to apricot in the fall. Sometimes, it
emits a sweet fragrance similar to cotton candy.
Tulip Poplar
The katsura tree’s heart-shaped, cascading leaves have a bluish tint through summer but turn yellow to apricot in the fall. Sometimes, it
emits a sweet fragrance similar to cotton candy.