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Planted May 2009 as one of 15 trees to establish the Dumont Shade Tree Arboretum. Medium Tree matures between 25′ to 50′, about the size of a house.

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Look for our Yellowwood next to the Gazebo.

The Dumont Shade Tree Commission has approved the Yellowwood (M) Tree for the Adopt-A-Tree Program.  To Apply for an Adopt-A-Tree, contact Borough Hall, or Click Here.

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