18th Annual Tree Seedling Sale
This year’s sale will be held Monday through Friday, January 23, 2024 – January 26, 2024, at the Gulf Coast/NRCS office located at the Lake Charles USDA Service Center, 5417 Gerstner Memorial Drive, Lake Charles, LA 70607.
Sale Hours will be from 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM all week. (No sale transactions will be made outside of the posted hours; this allows us ample time to set up and break down each day.)
Thus far, we have ordered the following bareroots seedlings:
Please click on the links beside the species to gather more information.
- Hardwood Species:
- Baldcypress – PFS-Baldcypress ; PG-Baldcypress
- Green Ash – PFS-Green Ash ; PG-Green Ash
- Red Maple – PFS-Red Maple PG-Red Maple ; PG-Red Maple
- Red Mulberry – PG – Red Mulberry
- Hardwood Oak Species:
- Cherrybark Oak – PG-Cherrybark Oak
- Laurel Oak – No Data available
- Live Oak – PFS-Live Oak ; PG-Live Oak
- Nuttall Oak – PFS – Nuttall Oak
- Overcup Oak – PG-Overcup-Oak
- Sawtooth Oak – PFS-Sawtooth Oak
- Shumard Oak – PG – Shumard Oak
- White Oak – PFS-White Oak
- Specialty Hardwood Species (Fruit Bearing):
- Mayhaw – PFS-Native Mayhaw; PG-Native Mayhaw
- Native Sweet Pecan – PFS-Native Swee Pecan ; PG-Native Sweet Pecan
- Persimmon – PG-Common Persimmon
How do I plant a bare root seedling? See link – How to plant bare-root trees
The Gulf Coast SWCD would like to greatly thank the Grand Lake FFA Chapter for all they have done in the past Tree Seedling Sales and we look forward to continuing working with these amazing students in continuing to better our annual Tree Seedling Sales. Working together has created a new way for both parties to help promote the importance of each other.
If you have any questions concerning the upcoming sale please do not hesitate to contact us.
Updated: November 27, 2023