§ 153.200 PLANT LISTS.

   The following plants are representative of those to be utilized in the bufferyard or landscape requirements of this Zoning Code.

PLANT LIST A
SHADE TREES

These trees are hardy in Zones 5-6, are deciduous and reach a mature height as indicated by the following: large - 60', medium - 40', small - 20'. Other shade trees which are native and hardy to Zones 5-6 of the United States Department of Agriculture Plant Hardiness Zone Map may also be used within the landscaped or bufferyard area.

LARGE TREES
Common Plant Names	Plant Botanical Name
European Beech	Fagus sylvatica
Norway Maple	Acer platanoides
Ginkgo	Ginkgo biloba (male only)
Pin Oak	Quercus Palustris
Red Maple	Acer rubrum (SPP)
Scarlet Oak	Quercus coccinea
Red Oak	Quercus rubra
London Plane Tree	Plantanus x acerifolia
Tulip Poplar	Liriodendron tulipifera
Sugar Maple	Acer saccharum
Sweetgum	Liquidambar styraciflua
Willow Oak	Quercus phellos
Elm	Ulmus parvifolia
Shumardi Oak	Quercus shumardii
Shingle Oak	Quercus imbricaria

MEDIUM TREES
Common Plant Names	Plant Botanical Name
Callery Pear	Pyrus calleryana
Littleleaf Linden	Tilia cordata
Japanese Pagoda Tree	Sophora japonica
Japanese Zelkova	Zelkova serrata
Thornless	Gleditsia triacanthos (SPP)
Honey Locust
River Birch	Betula nigra
Katsura Tree	Cercidiphyllum japonicum

SMALL TREES
Common Plant Names	Plant Botanical Name
Sourwood	Oxydendron arboreum
Hedge Maple	Acer campestre
Amur Maple	Acer ginnala
Paperbark Maple	Acer griseum
European Hornbeam	Carpinus betulus
Hornbeam	Ostrya virginiana

 

PLANT LIST B
FLOWERING TREES

These trees are hardy in Zones 5-6, are deciduous and reach a mature height not exceeding 30 feet.  Other flowering trees which are native and hardy to Zones 5-6 of the United States Department of Agriculture Plant Hardiness Zone Map may also be used within the landscaped or bufferyard area.

Common Plant Names	Plant Botanical Name
Callery Pear	Pyrus calleryana
Downy Serviceberry	Amelanchier canadensis
Crabapple	Malus varieties
Allegheny Serviceberry	Amelanchier laevis
Eastern Redbud	Cercis canadensis
Sweetbay Magnolia	Magnolia virginiana
Dogwood Lilac	Syringa reticulata
Green Hawthorne	Crataegus virdis
Golden Raintree	Koelreutaria paniculata
Witch Hazel	Hamamelis virginiana
Sargent Cherry	Prunis sargentii
Saucer Magnolia	Magnolia soulangiana
Star Magnolia	Magnolis stellata

 

PLANT LIST C
EVERGREEN TREES

These trees that are hardy in Zones 5-6, are evergreen, can reach a mature height over 30 feet, and if not limbed-up can create a screen from the ground level up. Other evergreen trees which are native and hardy to Zones 5-6 of the United States Department of Agriculture Plant Hardiness Zone Map may also be used within the landscaped or bufferyard area.

Common Plant Names	Plant Botanical Name
American Holly	Ilex opaca
Austrian Pine	Pinus nigra
Canadian Hemlock	Tsuga canadensis
Carolina Hemlock	Tsuga caroliniana
Eastern Red Cedar	Juniperus virginiana
Colorado Blue Spruce	Picea pungens
Norway Spruce	Picea abies
Scotch Pine	Pinus sylvestris
Southern Magnolia	Magnolia grandiflora
White Fir	Abies concolor
White Pine	Pinus strobus

 

PLANT LIST D
DECIDUOUS SHRUBS

These perennial woody plants grow at least three feet in height, are tolerant in Zones 5-6 and are deciduous. Other deciduous shrubs which are native and hardy to Zones 5-6 of the United States Department of Agriculture Plant Hardiness Zone Map may also be used within the landscaped or bufferyard area.

 

Common Plant Names	Plant Botanical Name
Burning Bush	Euonymus alatus
Doublefile Viburnum	Viburnum plicatum tomentosum
Forsythia Species Quince	Chaenomeles speciosa
Shrub Cinquefoil	Potentilla fruticosa
Spreading Cotoneaster	Berberis julianne

 

PLANT LIST E
EVERGREEN SHRUBS

These perennial woody plants grow at least three feet in height, are tolerant in Zones 5-6 and are evergreen. Other evergreen shrubs which are native and hardy to Zone 5-6 of the United States Department of Agriculture Plant Hardiness Zone Map may also be used within the landscaped or bufferyard area.

Common Plant Names	Plant Botanical Name
Anglojap Yew	Taxus x media
Blue Holly	Ilex x meserveae
Chinese Juniper	Juniperis chinensis
Japanese Holly	Ilex crenata
Japanese Yew	Taxus cuspidata
Korean Boxwood	Buxus microphylla koreana
Leatherleaf Viburnum	Viburnum rhytidophyllum
Mugho Pine	Pinus mugho
Spreading Yew	Taxus x media

 

(Ord. 09-3306, passed 10-15-09)