APPENDIX A
Recommended Street Trees
Large Trees (45 feet and more)
For tree lawns at least seven (7) feet wide with no overhead wires.
Acer
Japanese Pagoda Tree
Platanoides
 
 
Rubrum
 
Katsura Tree
Saccharum
 
 
 
 
Linden
Alnus Glutinosa
Crimean Linden
Little Leaf Linden
 
 
Redmond Linden
Ash
Silver Linden
Autumn Applause
 
    
Autumn Purple
 
 
Green Ash
Marshall’s Seedless
 
Maple
Patmore
 
Norway Maple
Summit
 
Cleveland
White Ash
 
Emerald Green
    
 
Summershade
 
 
Red Maple
Bald Cypress
Autumn Flame
   October Glory
 
 
Red Sunset
Black Alder
Sugar Maple
         Green Mountain
 
 
Legacy
Celtis
         
Laevigata
 
         
Occidentalis
 
 
 
Oak
Cercidiphyllum Japonicum
Black
 
 
Burr
Elm
Chestnut
Lacebark Elm
 
English
Smooth Leaf – Urban Elm
 
Red
 
 
Shingle
Fraxinus
Shumard
Americana
 
Swamp White
Pennsylvanica
 
White
 
 
Scarlet
Ginkgo (male only)
 
 
Common Larch
 
 
Ginkgo Biloba
 
 
Larix Decidua
 
 
 
 
 
Hackberry
 
Common Hackberry
 
 
Sugar Hackberry
 
 
Quercus
Taxodium Distichum
Alba
 
 
Bicoor
 
Tilia
Coccinea
 
Americana
Imbricaria
 
Cordata
Macrocarpa
 
Euchlora
Prunus
 
Tomentosa
Robur
 
 
Rubra
 
Ulmus
Shumardi
 
Carpinifolia
Velutina
 
Liquidambar Styraciflua
 
 
Parvifolia
Sophora Japonica
 
Medium Trees (25 feet to 45 feet)
For tree lawns at least five (5) feet wide with no overhead wires
Acer Campestre
Green Glory
 
Imperial
Alnus Cordata
Moraine
 
 
Shademaster
American Hophornbeam
Skyline
 
 
Sunburst
American Yellowwood
 
 
 
Italian Alder
Amur Corktree
 
Macho
 
Koelreuteria Paniculata
 
Cladrastis Lutea
Parrotia
 
Corylus Colurna
Parrotia Persica
 
Eucommia Ulmoides
Phellodendron Amurense
 
     
Gleditsia Triacanthos Inermis
Prunus Sargentii
Goldenrain
Quercus Acutissima
Hardy Rubber Tree
Sargent Cherry
 
 
Hedge Maple
Sawtooth Oak
Queen Elizabeth
 
 
 
Turkish Filbert
Honey Locust (limit use)
Continental
 
Small Trees (up to 30 feet)
For tree lawns at least three (3) feet wide with no overhead lines
Acer
Crataegus
Buergeranum
 
Crusgalli Inermis
Ginnala
 
X Lavallei
Griseum
 
Phaenopyrum
Mandschuricum
 
Punctata
Tataricum
 
Viridis “Winter King”
 
 
 
Amelanchier
Fringe Tree
 
 
Blackhaw Viburnum
Hawthorn
 
Cockspur
Chionanthus Virginicus
Lavalle
 
 
Ohio Pioneer
Crabapple
Washington
Adams
 
Winter King
Baskatong
 
 
Centurion
 
Japanese Tree Lilac
Donald Wyman
 
 
Harvest Gold
 
Malus
Henningi
 
 
Idian Magic
 
Maple
Madonna
 
Amur Maple
Professor Sprenger
 
Manchurian Maple
Prairi Fire
 
Paperbark Maple
Red Jewel
 
Tatarian Maple
Ralph Shay
 
Trident Maple
Robinson
 
 
Sentinel
 
Serviceberry
Snowdrift
 
 
Sugar Tyme
 
Syringa Reticulata
White Candle
 
 
Winter Gold
 
Viburnum Prunifolium
Undesirable Street Trees
Acer Negundo
 
Ginkgo (female)
Acer Saccharinum
 
 
Aesculus Species
 
Maclura Pomifera
Ailanthus
 
Malus
Albizia Julibrissin
 
Mimosa
 
 
Morus
Betula
 
Mulberry
Birch
 
 
Black Locust
 
Pin Oak
Box Elder
 
Populus
Bradford Pear
 
Pyrus Calleryana
Buckeye
 
Quercus Palustris
 
 
Robinia Pseudoacacia
Catalpa
 
Salix
Cottonwood, Poplar, Aspen
 
Sorbus Aucuparia
Crabapple (except those approved)
 
Ulmus
Elms (except Parvifolia)
 
 
European Mountain Ash
 
Silver Maple
Evergreens
 
 
Fruit Trees & Black Walnut Trees
 
Tree of Heaven
 
 
 
 
 
Weeping Trees
 
 
Willow