The following list constitutes the official street tree species for the city. No species other than those included in this list may be planted as street trees without written permission of the City Tree Board.
Small Trees (30 ft.) |
Flowering crabapple |
Hawthorn (thornless) |
Hornbeam, American |
Hornbeam, eastern hop |
Small Trees (30 ft.) |
Maple, amur |
Maple, Japanese |
Mountain ash, European |
Purple leaf plum |
Redbud |
Serviceberry |
Medium Trees (30 ft. to 40 ft.) |
Birch, river |
Bradford pear |
Cocktree, amur |
Japanese pagodatree |
Linden, littleleaf (cultivars) |
Linden, redmond |
Maple, crimson king |
Maple, Norway (cuitivars) |
Maple, red (cultivars) |
Maple, Schwelder |
Large Trees (Over 40 ft.) |
Ash, green (cultivars) |
Ash, white (cultivars) |
Bald cypress |
Basswood |
Beech, American |
Beech, European |
Coffeetree, Kentucky |
Gingko, (male) |
Hackberry, common |
Honeylocust (thornless) |
Horse chestnut, common |
Linden (cultivars) |
Large Trees (Over 40 ft.) |
Maple, sugar (cultivars) |
Oak, bur |
Oak, chinquapin |
Oak, northern red |
Oak, white |
Yellow poplar |
Shrubs |
Arborvitaes |
Cranberry, high bush |
Dogwoods |
Eyonymus |
Junipers |
Mugho pine |
Viburnums |
Yews |
Evergreen Trees |
Cedar, eastern red |
Fir, concolor |
Hemlock |
Larch, American |
Larch, European |
Pine, Austrian |
Pine, red |
Pine, white |
Spruce, Colorado |
Spruce, Norway |
Spruce, Serbian |
Spruce, white |
(1974 Code, § 7-6-6) (Ord. 12-88-11, passed 12-27-1988)