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.
BOTANICAL NAME | COMMON NAME |
BOTANICAL NAME | COMMON NAME | |
(1) | Small Trees (under 26 ft.) | |
Acer ginnala | Amur Maple | |
Acer platanoides "Globosum" | Globe Norway Maple | |
Carpinus caroliniana | American Hornbeam | |
Cornus florida | Flowering Dogwood | |
Cornus kousa | Kousa Dogwood | |
Cornus mas (tree form) | Cornelian Cherry Dogwood | |
Crataegus lavellei | Lavelle Hawthorn | |
(2) | Medium Trees (26 - 50 ft.) | |
Acer campestre | Hedge Maple | |
Acer platanoides “Columnare” | Columnar Norway Maple | |
A. platanoides “Erectum” | Erect or Mt. Hope Maple | |
Acer rubrum “Red Sunset”; “Autumn Flame” | Red Maple | |
Amealnchier canadensis | Shadblow Serviceberry | |
A. laevis | Allegheny Serviceberry | |
Carpinus betulus | European Hornbeam | |
C. betulus fastigiata | Upright European Hornbeam | |
Crataegus viridis “Winter King” | Winter King Hawthorn | |
Gleditsia triacanthos inermis | Thornless Honey Locust | |
BOTANICAL NAME | COMMON NAME |
BOTANICAL NAME | COMMON NAME | |
Koelreuteria paniculate | Golden Rain-tree | |
Malu: disease-resistant types only | Flowering Crabapple | |
Ostrya Virginiana | American Hophornbeam | |
Phellodendron amurense | Amur Cork Tree | |
Pyrus calleryana “Aristocrat”; “Redspine”; “Korean” | Ornamental Pear | |
Sophoro japonica “Regent” | Japanese Pagoda Treet | |
Syringa amurense japonica | Japanese Lilac Tree | |
Tilia cordata “Greenspire”; “Chancellor”; “June Bride” | Littleleaf Linden | |
Ulmus parvifolia | Chinese Elm | |
Halesia carolina | Carolina Silverbell | |
Eucomia ulmoides | Hardy Rubber Tree | |
(3) | Large Trees (over 50 ft.) | |
Acer platanoides | Norway Maple | |
Liquidambar styraciflua | Sweet Gum | |
Platanus hybrida “Bloodgood” | Bloodgood London Plane Tree | |
Quercus coccinea | Scarlet Oak | |
Q. rubra maxima | Easter Red Oak | |
Q. phellos | Willow Oak | |
Q. Robur “Fastigiata” | Pyramidal English Oak | |
Zelkova serrata “Village Green” | Village Green Zelkova | |
(Ord. 0-90-006, passed 3-26-90; Am. Ord. 07-0-004, passed 2-26-07) Penalty, see § 96.99