All plant materials specified by this subchapter shall comply with the minimum sizes at time of planting as specified in Table 152.191: Minimum Size at Time of Planting.
Plant Category | Minimum Size |
Deciduous shade tree (a.k.a. Overstory tree) |
2-1/2 in. caliper at 6 in. above the ground |
Deciduous ornamental tree (a.k.a. Understory tree) |
1-1/2 in. caliper at 6 in. above the ground |
Evergreen tree |
6 ft. high |
Evergreen tree (narrow spread)* |
4 ft. high |
Hedge plants/shrubs |
24 in. high |
* Evergreen tree (narrow spread), such as arborvitae, may only be used as an alternate plant material subject to the provisions of § 152.194. | |
(Ord. 1221, § 8.01(f), passed 1-26-2010)