Plant Adaptations

Difference

Deciduous

Evergreen

The difference between Evergreen trees and Deciduous trees is very simple. Deciduous trees and shrubs drop their leaves and go dormant for a period of time,usually in winter to conserve water and reduce it's water loss. Evergreens do not lose their leaves because they have adapted so that they do not have to conserve water during certain times of years.

This tree is a juniper native to eastern North America from southeastern Canada to the Gulf of Mexico and east of the Great Plains.

Austrian Pine

Austrian Pine, an evergreen conifer,It has been widely planted in eastern and midwestern North America because of its bold texture, fullness of foliage, dark-green needles, and adaptability to urban conditions.

Eastern Red Cedar

Paper Bark Maple

Trident Maple

This is a species of flowering plant in the family Sapindaceae,native to central China.

This tree is a deciduous,upright,and round-headed tree.It is graceful and dense in appearance.