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General information for several trees that can be used in tree trenches/tree boxes. NOTE: this list is not exhaustive and could include dozens of additional species. Note that Fraxinus species (ash) should be avoided in areas where emerald ash borer is a concern.
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Scientific name1,2,3,4 | Common name1,2,3,4 |
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Carpinus betulus 2 | European hornbeam |
Catalpa speciosa 2 | Northern catalpa |
Celtis occidentalis 2 | Common hackberry |
Cercis canadensis 2 | Eastern redbud |
Crataegus crus-galli var. inermis 2 | Thornless cockspur hawthorn |
Crataegus phaenopyrum 2 | Washington hawthorn |
Fraxinus americana 2 | White ash |
Fraxinus pennsylvanica 1,2 | Green ash |
Gingko biloba 2 | Gingko – male only |
Gleditsia tricanthos var. inermis 2 | Thornless common honeylocust |
Gymnocladus dioicus 2 | Kentucky coffeetree |
Maackia amurensis 2 | Amur maackia |
Malus spp. 2 | Crabapple spp. |
Phellodendron amurense 2 | Amur corktree |
Pyrus fauriei 'Westwood' 2 | Korean SunTM pear |
Pyrus ussuriensis 2 | Ussurian pear, Chinese pear |
Quercus macropcarpa 2 | Bur oak |
Robinia pseudoacacia 2 | Black locust, false acacia, robinia |
Sorbus alnifolia 2 | Korean mountainash |
Sorbus x hybrida, Sorbus x thuringiaca 2 | Oak-leaf mountainash |
Syringa reticulata 2 | Japanese tree lilac |
Tilia americana 2 | Basswood |
Tilia cordata 2 | Littleleaf linden |
Tilia x euchlora 2 | Crimean linden, Caucasian lime |
Ulmus x species 2 | Elm hybrids |
1Shaw, D. and R. Schmidt. 2003. Plants for Stormwater Design: Species Selection for the Upper Midwest. Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA)
2Bassuk, N. et al. 2009. Recommended Urban Trees: Site Assessment and Tree Selection for Stress Tolerance. Urban Horticulture Institute, Dept of Horticulture, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
3USDA NRCS Plants Database. www.usda.plants.gov
4 Dirr, M.. 1998. Dirr's Hardy Trees and Shrubs: An Illustrated Encyclopedia, 5th Ed. Timber Press, Inc. Portland, OR.