Established in 1978
At Hale and Hines Nursery we specialize in producing large container grown shade and flowering trees. We offer large plants in 15, 30, and 45 gallon containers. Our customers include wholesalers, garden centers, municipalities and landscapers. Our extensive lineup of plants is made up of over 400 varieties of container trees as well as over 60 varieties of field grown trees. Among these, we have large selections of container grown Red Maples, Japanese Maples, Flowering Dogwoods, Southern Magnolias, Deciduous Magnolias, Oaks, and Ginkgo Bilobas.
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Based in middle Tennessee, our moderate climate and central location allows us to ship container trees all over the country. We regularly ship to states in the Midwest as well as all over the north east and south east.
Nyssa Sylvatica 'The James' (PP29473)
Forest Fire™ Black Gum. New introduction with a strong, broad upright habit. Glossy green foliate with bright orange to pink to red fall color.
- Full Sun
- USDA Zone 5
- 50' Tall x 25' Wide at Maturity
- Excellent Branching
- Fiery-Red Fall Foliage
Hale & Hines Nursery, Inc. strives for excellence in the products that it sells and the relationships it enjoys with it's customers. We are a family business founded in spring of 1978 by J.T. Hale and his son-in-law, Terry Hines. Terry and his sons (James and John) are all employed in the family-owned business with Terry serving as President, James as General Manager, and John as Field Production Manager. James and John each hold degrees in Nursery and Landscape Management. Princess Gribble, our Office Manager and Shipping Coordinator, has been with us since 1996. We specialize in landscape ready container and field grown trees.
- 1978 - Field production began
- 2003 - 15, 30, and 45 gallon container production began
- 2014 - 3 gallon liner production farm developed
- 2017 - Heated greenhouse propagation facilities added
- 300+ acres of field grown production
- 300+ acres of container grown trees primarily in 15, 30, and 45 gallon pot-in-pot production
- 400+ plant selections grown primarily of shade trees, ornamental trees and evergreens
- Labor force of approximately 50 employees with the majority having 10+ years experience with Hale & Hines