Arboretum
Bell Buckle Park's Arboretum was re-certified by Trees for Urban Forestry Curriculum!
Our arboretum features 40 different tree species, carefully selected and maintained for educational and environmental purposes.
Tree Species
- American Holly
Ilex opaca - Amur Maple
Acer tataricum ssp.ginnala 'Flame' - Bald Cypress
Taxodium distichum - Chinese Elm
Ulmus parvifolia - Crabapple
Malus sp. - Crapemyrtle
Lagerstroemia indica - Eastern White Pine
Pinus strobus - European Hornbeam
Carpinus betulus 'Fastigiata' - Ginkgo
Ginkgo biloba - Green Ash
Fraxinus pennsylvanica - Hackberry
Celtis occidentalis - Ironwood
Carpinus caroliniana - Japanese Zekova
Zelkova serrata - Kentucky Coffeetree
Gymnocladus dioicus - Kousa Dogwood
Cornus kousa - Leland Cypress
X Cupressocyparis leylandii - Nellie Stevens Holly
Ilex x 'Nellie R. Stevens' - Norway Spruce
Picea abies - Oriental Persimmon
Diospyros kaki'Fuyugaki' - Goldenraintree
Koelreuteria paniculata - Pawpaw
Asimina triloba - Pecan
Carya illinoinensis - Persimmon
Diospyros virginiana - Pin Oak
Quercus palustris - Red Buckeye
Aesculus pavia - Redbud
Cercis canadensis - Red Maple
Acer rubrum - River Birch
Betula nigra - Sawtooth Oak
Quercus acutissima - Serviceberry
Amelanchier arborea (Michx.f.) Fernald - Shumard Oak
Quercus shumardii - Southern Catalpa
Catalpa bignoniodes - Southern Magnolia
Magnolia virginiana - Sweet Bay Magnolia
Magnolia virginiana - Sweet Gum
Liquidamber styraciflua - Sycamore
Platanus occidentalis - Tulip Poplar
Liriodendron tulipifera - TN State Tree - Weeping Willow
Salix babylonica - White Dogwood
Cornus florida - White Oak
Quercus alba - Yoshino Cherry
Prunus yedoensis
For more information about tree identification and care, visit our Trees for Tennessee page.