Minnesota's native trees Minnesota is home to 53 native tree species. The first step in identifying a tree is determining whether it is coniferous or deciduous. Coniferous trees have needles and …

The following list of recommendations does not cover all the trees available for Minnesota landscapes, but these trees serve as good options for yards, gardens, and communities. The …

A list of coniferous and deciduous trees native to the state of Minnesota. View or download ID cards to assist you as you practice tree identification.

One of Minnesota's finest over story trees. Comments: Shade tolerant. Common on floodplains; moderate flood tolerance. More drought/heat tolerant than standard species. Comments: …

Dec 6, 2025 · A complete guide to the native trees defining Minnesota’s unique geography, from northern forests to southern prairie edges.

Oct 8, 2025 · Minnesota, with its many lakes and beautiful landscape is home to 50+ native tree species. Here are the types of trees you’re more likely to encounter in this lovely state...

Facts about Minnesota forests, state tree, and native tree species. Information includes rare or endangered tree species, native tree family and genera, invasive/noxious weeds and pests, …

Explore Minnesota native trees that will do well in our changing climate and make great additions to your yard. These brief videos, created by our forestry staff, highlight a few native trees to …

With repeated field practice and attention to the diagnostic cues in this guide, you can move from uncertain observer to confident identifier of Minnesota native trees. Keep a small field guide or …

Find native plants and recommendations for maintaining sustainable lawns and landscapes.