Jardin de Racines: Garden of Roots

Garden of Roots Brochure [PDF] 2024


Garden of Roots

GARDEN OF ROOTS CITY & TREE INVENTORY-JUNE, 2024

Note: The trees in BOLD print were planted on April 25, 2024  to replace dead trees.  There are 54 “City” Trees plus 3 others in the Garden. 

City Name:

Barr
Betschdorf
Chatenois
Colmar
Dannemarie
Donnenbach
Eguisheim
Ensisheim
Epfig
Fellering
Fessenheim
Geiswasser
Buebwiller
Gundolsheim
Haguenau
Hartmannswiller
Husseren
Frederic Beaupin
Ittenheim
Kayserberg
Kintzheim
Magny
Marmoutier
Mitzach
Mollau
Mulhouse
Neuf Brisach
Obernai
Obersaasheim
Orderen
Orschwihr
Riquewihr
Rouffach
Sausheim
Saverne
Selestat
Soultz
Soultzmatt
St. Amarin
St. Louis
Still
Storckensohn
Strasbourg
Stutzheim
Thann
Urbes
Walbach
Waldighoffen
Wasselonne
Wissembourg
Wittelsheim
Hochfelden
La Petite Pierre
Sarre Union
Truchtersheim

Tree:

Vitex
Laceback Elm
Vitex
Laceback Elm
Pecan
Osage Orange
Crape Myrtle
Live Oak
Shumard Oak
Cedar Elm
Crape Myrtle
Texas Mountain Laurel
Crape Myrtle
Desert Willow
Chinese Pistache
Bradford Pear (Ludwig)
Cedar Elm
Texas Mountain Laure
Vitex
Mexican Buckeye
Crape Myrtle
Crape Myrtle
Crape Myrtle
Cedar Elm
Cedar Elm
Vitex
Crape Myrtle
Crape Myrtle
Texas Mountain Laurel
Bradford Pear (Ludwig)
Vitex
Chinquapin Oak
Cedar Elm
Crape Myrtle
Burr Oak
Oak
Live Oak
Crape Myrtle
Cedar Elm
Desert Willow
Cedar Elm
Live Oak
Chinquapin Oak
Chinquapin Oak
Live Oak
Cedar Elm
Vitex
Desert Willow

Desert Willow
Crape Myrtle
Live Oak
Texas Mountain Laurel
Mexican Plum
Crape Myrtle
Red Oak (Donated by Jean Marie Fredrich and planted in April of 2024)


Garden of Roots location map

These two are NOT original trees, but were allowed to be planted in the Garden of Roots:

Phalsbourg AFB


Joseph and Germaine Leinhardt
Anacaco Orchid (Planted on October 8, 2004 in memory of Castroville Alsatians who were stationed at Phalsbourg AFB during the Korean War)
Crape Myrtle (Donated by Les and Patsy Tschirhart, Ron and Carolyn Boyce, and Al and Lois Fohn in 2006)

THESE “IN MEMORY OF” TREES ARE NOT “CITY” TREES.  THEY ARE MEMORIAL TREES PLANTED ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE “RHINE RIVER”.   FOR A COMPLETE LIST OF MEMORIAL TREES IN THE REGIONAL PARK, SEE “REGIONAL PARK MEMORIAL TREES

Angelique Riou
Lowell Brister
Eric Sellers
Diana "Didi" Norman
Trevor Elliott
William Hoover
Chinquapin Oak (Donated by Bill & Kay Connelly in 2005)
Crape Myrtle (Donated by the Castroville Garden Club in 2006)
Monterrey Oak (Donated by Frank & Lorna Francis in 2005)
Anacacho Orchid (Donated by Bill & Kay Connelly in 2005)
Monterrey Oak (Donated by Bill & Kay Connelly in 2005)
Red Oak (Donated by Dawn Hoover, dedicated on April 20, 2024)