A. Deciduous Trees. Deciduous shade and ornamental trees shall be a minimum of two inch (2”) caliper, measured six inches (6”) above ground, balled and burlapped. Bareroot trees will be acceptable to plant during their dormant season. Trees shall be well branched and characteristically shaped specimen.
B. Coniferous Trees. Coniferous trees shall be a minimum five feet (5’) in height above ground, balled and burlapped. Trees shall be well branched and characteristically shaped specimen.
C. Evergreen and Deciduous Shrubs. Evergreen and deciduous shrubs shall be at least one (1) to five (5) gallon size. Shrubs shall be characteristically branched. Side of shrub with best foliage shall be oriented to public view.
D. Ground covers. Ground covers shall be fully rooted and shall be well branched or leafed.
E. Lawns. Lawns shall consist of grasses, including sod, or seeds of acceptable mix within the local landscape industry. Lawns shall be 100 percent coverage and weed free. (Ord.. 890 section 46, 1993; Ord.. 848, Part IV, section 3, 1990)