How Much Does it Cost to Plant a Tree in Philadelphia?

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The cost of tree planting in Philadelphia depends on several factors such as the location where you want to plant it, the kind of tree, your geographical location, labor, and other associated costs. There are different kinds of trees that you can plant in your yard. These trees vary in sizes and price. Some of the most common are dogwood, eastern white pine, ginkgo, Japanese red maple, Kanzan cherry, and little gem magnolia. Dogwood can grow up to 4 to 6 feet and costs around $150 to $200. Eastern white pine can grow up to 5 feet to 12 feet and costs approximately $60 for a 5 feet size and $150 for a 12 feet size. Ginkgo can be purchased for $100 for a 4 feet tree. Japanese red maple is estimated to be around $150 to $175 for a 5 feet tree. Kanzan cherry can be purchased at $150 per 15-gallon container. The little gem magnolia can grow from 5 feet to 12 feet and can cost you around $400 to $500.

Should I secure a permit before I start the tree planting in Philadelphia project?

Yes. In some cities and municipalities, you need to get a permit from your local area authorities or homeowner's association to be able to plant a tree.

What is the best season to plant a tree in Philadelphia?

The best season to plant trees is during spring and fall.

Can I plant fruit bearing trees in my yard in Philadelphia?

This depends on the policies in your town or city. Some areas do not allow it. However, you might need to discuss it with your local area authorities to be clarified.

Find the Best Costs on Tree Planting - Philadelphia, 19102

Your geographical location and area climate play a major role in determining the cost of your tree planting in Philadelphia project. You need to know what trees will effectively grow in your area or else you will end up investing your money on the wrong tree. If you are not sure, you may hire a professional tree care service to take care of your Philadelphia tree planting needs. They have wide knowledge of trees and know how to take care of them. You may be charged around $90 to $150 per hour for a professional tree care service. Aside from the labor and price of trees, you also need to consider the costd of maintaining your tree. Tree planting Philadelphia does not end after the trees have been planted. It will continue to incur costs because you need to maintain them. You will have to pay extra for watering them, the fertilizer to be used, trimming, and mowing its surrounding.

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    All Seasons Landscaping Co Inc

    Rating: 60
    4005 Chestnut St. 
    PhiladelphiaPA  19104
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    Andropogon Associates Ltd

    Rating: 80
    10 Shurs Ln. 
    PhiladelphiaPA  19102
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    Allegheny Gardens

    Rating: 57
    1605 W Allegheny Ave. 
    PhiladelphiaPA  19132
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    Bisirri Peg

    Rating: 61
    4600 Emerson St. 
    PhiladelphiaPA  19136
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    Brenton Associates

    Rating: 60
    1504 South St. 
    PhiladelphiaPA  19146
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    Steve's Lawn SE

    Rating: 57
    1052 Allengrove St. 
    PhiladelphiaPA  19124