Crocheron Arboretum
Learn About Our Amazing Crocheron Tree Canopy!
Crocheron Arboretum
Crocheron & John Golden Park is Now a Level I Certified Arboretum!
ArbNet Accreditation helps us to improve the park, educate our park visitors about the variety of trees we have there, and align our work to international standards. We are grateful to the Park workers and Friends volunteers that worked to achieve this accreditation. Look out for improvements coming to the park to help highlight our diverse tree canopy.
Click on images below to learn more!
Crocheron & John Golden Park
Arboretum Species List
with Multilingual Tree ID Tags
1. Maclura pomifera, Osage orange
2. Cornus mas, Cornelian cherry
3. Quercus phellos, Willow oak
4. Pinus strobus, Eastern white pine
5. Ginkgo biloba, Maidenhair tree
6. Magnolia × soulangeana, Saucer magnolia
7. Styphnolobium japonicum, Japanese pagoda tree
8. Gleditsia triacanthos, Honey locust
9. Corylus colurna, Turkish filbert
10. Thuja occidentalis, Northern white cedar
11. Picea abies, Norway spruce
12. Quercus acutissima, Sawtooth oak
13. Celtis occidentalis, Hackberry
14. Juglans nigra, Black walnut
15. Fraxinus pennsylvanica, Green ash
16. Cercis canadensis, Eastern redbud
17. Acer saccharum, Sugar maple
18. Robinia pseudoacacia, Black locust
19. Salix babylonica, Weeping willow
20. Liriodendron tulipifera, Tulip tree
21. Platanus occidentalis, American sycamore
22. Tilia tomentosa, Silver linden
23. Phellodendron amurense, Amur cork tree
24. Liquidambar styraciflua, Sweetgum
25. Prunus serrulata ‘Kanzan’, Kanzan flowering cherry
26. Quercus rubra, Northern red oak
27. Juglans nigra, Black walnut
28. Viburnum dentatum, Southern arrowwood
29. Pinus resinosa, Red pine
Please check out our volunteer interest page if you would like to help us further this part of our mission!
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Blog entry written by Dana Gumb, is a 30 year resident of Bayside that 37 years as an environmental planner in a private consulting firm and for three NYC agencies.
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