ORIGINAL: 1sagittarius
Wisconsin is too far north for sawtooth oak or persimmon to survive.
Your not the first one that has told me that about the persimmon trees, but I read an article somewhere that a guy was having success growing the sawtooh oaks in the UP of Michigan--I'll see if I can find it again
ORIGINAL: 1sagittarius
[*]Oaks:[*]White Oak (Quercus alba),[*]Bur Oak (Q. macrocarpa)[*]Northern Red Oak (Q. rubra)
Dogwoods (Cornus spp.):
Pagoda Dogwood (C. alternifolia)
Red-Osier Dogwood (C. stolonifera)
Silky Dogwood (C. amomum)
Viburnums (Viburnum spp.):
Nannyberry (V. lentago)
Downy Arrowwood (V. Rafinesquianum)
Wild Plum
High bush cranberry
serviceberry
That's a really great list, and I appreciate your help! Do your (or anyone else) have any experiences growing these? I would really like to hear some success stories.