Free Weather Widget. In 1880 the site that was to become Glenwood City was a tranquil glen (valley) in the midst of huge forests. By 1885-1890 with the coming of the railroad and the lumber mills, Glenwood was the major trading center of the area with a population of 2000.
Colville's glory tree blooms during the winter months. The tree is also referred to as Colvillea racemosa and the whip tree. It originates in Madagascar, an African island country. Colville's glory tree thrives in the USDA Hardiness Zones of 10 and 11.
Deciduous Trees. Deciduous trees are trees that lose their leaves in winter. High-altitude trees should have leaves that emerge late in the season to avoid frosts. Poplar, Aspen (both are Populus spp.) and birch (Betula spp.) grow quickly are found in high altitudes from Canada to Mexico. Oaks (Quercus spp.) and a few tough maples (Acer spp.) are also common.