Right-of-Way (ROW) Street Tree List Large Columnar Trees Min Fall Mature Under Spread Strip Flower Color Scientific & Common Name Height Wires/View Comments (ft) Width Color (ft) Covenants (ft) Acer nigrum ‘Green Column’ 50 10 No 6 N/A Good close to buildings Green Column Black Sugar Maple Ginko biloba ‘Princeton Sentry’ 40 15 No 6 N/A Very narrow growth. Princeton Sentry Ginkgo Nyssa sylvatica 60 20 No 6 N/A Handsome chunky bark – Great Plant Pick Tupelo Quercus ‘Crimschmidt’ 45 15 No 6 N/A Hard to find in the nursery trade Crimson Spire Oak Quercus frainetto 50 30 No 6 N/A Drought resistant – beautiful green, glossy leaves in summer. Italian Oak Great Plant Pick Quercus robur ‘fastigiata’ 40 15 No 6 N/A Columnar variety of oak Skyrocket Oak Taxodium distichum 'Mickelson' 55 20 No 6 N/A Deciduous conifer - tolerates city conditions Shawnee Brave Bald Cypress Large Trees Mature Under Fall Spread Min Strip Flower Scientific & Common Name Height Wires/View Color Comments (ft) Width (ft) Color (ft) Covenants Acer saccharum ‘Bonfire’ 50 40 No 6 N/A Fastest growing sugar maple Bonfire Sugar Maple Acer saccharum 'Commemoration' 50 35 No 6 N/A Resistant to leaf tatter. Great Plant Pick Commemoration Sugar Maple Acer saccharum 'Green Mountain' 45 35 No 6 N/A Reliable fall color. Great Plant Pick Green Mountain Sugar Maple Acer saccharum 'Legacy' 50 35 No 5 N/A Limited use - where sugar maple is desired in limited planting Legacy Sugar Maple strip area. Great Plant Pick Aesculus flava 60 40 No 6 Least susceptible to leaf blotch – large fruit – fall color is Yellow Buckeye varied, but quite beautiful Cercidiphyllum japonicum 40 40 No 6 N/A Needs lots of water when young – can produce large surface Katsura Tree roots. Great Plant Pick City of Shoreline | Street Tree List, December 4, 2014 1 Right-of-Way (ROW) Street Tree List Large Trees - continued Mature Under Fall Spread Min Strip Flower Scientific & Common Name Height Wires/View Color Comments (ft) Width (ft) Color (ft) Covenants Fagus sylvatica 50 40 No 6 N/A Silvery-grey bark Green Beech Fagus sylvatica 'Asplenifolia' 60 50 No 6 N/A Beautiful cut leaf. Great Plant Pick Fernleaf Beech Ginkgo biloba 'Magyar' 50 25 No 6 N/A more upright and narrow than 'Autumn Gold’ Magyar Ginkgo Gymnocladus dioicus 'Espresso' 50 35 No 6 N/A Very coarse branches - extremely large bi-pinnately Espresso Kentucky Coffee compound leaves Liriodendron tulipifera 60 30 No 8 N/A Fast-growing tree – can get very large in open conditions Tulip Tree Metasequoia glyptostroboides 50 25 No 6 N/A Fast growing deciduous conifer. Great Plant Pick Dawn Redwood Quercus bicolor 60 45 No 8 N/A Interesting shaggy peeling bark Swamp White Oak Quercus coccinea 60 40 No 6 N/A Best oak for fall color Scarlet Oak Quercus garryana 50 40 No 8 N/A Native to Pacific Northwest. Great Plant Pick Oregon Oak Quercus imbricaria 60 50 No 6 N/A Nice summer foliage - leaves can persist throughout the Shingle Oak winter Quercus muhlenbergii 60 50 No 6 N/A coarsely toothed leaf Chestnut Oak Quercus robur 60 40 No 8 N/A Large, sturdy tree. Acorns do not need dormant cold English Oak period to germinate, so can be invasive. Quercus rubra 60 45 No 8 N/A Fast growing oak – large tree that needs space Red Oak Quercus velutina 60 50 No 8 N/A More drought tolerant than red oak Black Oak Taxodium distichum 55 35 No 8 N/A A deciduous conifer, broadly spreading when mature – Bald Cypress columnar when young. Great Plant Pick Ulmus ‘Homestead’ 60 35 No 6 N/A Complex hybrid - close in form to American elm - Resistant Homestead Elm to Dutch elm disease City of Shoreline | Street Tree List, December 4, 2014 2 Right-of-Way (ROW) Street Tree List Large Trees – continued Mature Under Fall Spread Min Strip Flower Scientific & Common Name Height Wires/View Color Comments (ft) Width (ft) Color (ft) Covenants Ulmus ‘Frontier’ 50 35 No 6 N/A Resistant to Dutch elm disease Frontier Elm Attractive exfoliating bark provides Winter appeal. Dark Zelkova serrata ‘Greenvase’ green leaves turn orange-red and purple in Fall. Great Green Vase Zelkova 45 40 No 6 N/A Plant Pick Zelkova serrata ‘Village Green’ 40 40 No 6 N/A Green Vase, Mussichino and Halka are improved forms. Village Green Zelkova Great Plant Pick Medium / Large Trees Mature Under Fall Spread Min Strip Flower Scientific & Common Name Height Wires/View Color Comments (ft) Width (ft) Color (ft) Covenants Acer campestre 50 30 No 5 N/A Contrary to its name, this is not a small tree – nice overall Hedge Maple shape and structure Acer campestre ‘Evelyn’ 40 30 No 5 N/A More upright branching than the species. Queen Elizabeth Hedge Maple Acer freemanii 'Autumn Blaze' 50 40 No 6 N/A Cross between red and silver maple – fast growing with Autumn Blaze Maple good fall color Acer miyabei 'Morton' 40 30 No 6 N/A Similar to, but faster growing and larger than Hedge maple State Street Maple Acer pseudoplatanus ‘Atropurpureum’ 40 30 No 5 N/A Leaves green on top purple underneath. Spaethii Maple Aesculus x carnea ‘Briottii’ 30 35 No 6 Resists heat and drought better than other horsechestnuts Red Horsechestnut Betula jacquemontii 40 30 No 5 N/A White bark makes for good winter interest – best for aphid Jacquemontii Birch resistance, but does have issues with Bronze Birch Borer Ginko biloba ‘Autumn Gold’ 45 35 No 6 N/A Narrow when young Autumn Gold Ginkgo City of Shoreline | Street Tree List, December 4, 2014 3 Right-of-Way (ROW) Street Tree List Medium / Large Trees - continued Mature Under Fall Spread Min Strip Flower Scientific & Common Name Height Wires/View Color Comments (ft) Width (ft) Color (ft) Covenants Nothofagus antarctica 50 35 No 5 N/A Rugged twisted branching and petite foliage – difficult to Antarctic Beech find in the nursery trade Tilia americana ‘Redmond’ 50 30 No 8 N/A Pyramidal, needs extra water when young Redmond Linden Tilia cordata ‘Greenspire’ Symmetrical, pyramidal form – sometimes has structural 40 30 No 6 N/A Greenspire Linden issues due to tight branch attachements Ulmus parvifolia ‘Emer II’ 45 35 No 5 N/A Exfoliating bark and nice fall color – Resistant to Dutch Elm Allee Elm Disease Medium Columnar Trees Mature Under Fall Spread Min Strip Flower Scientific & Common Name Height Wires/View Color Comments (ft) Width (ft) Color (ft) Covenants Carpinus betulus ‘Fastigiata’ 40 15 No 5 N/A Broadens when older. Great Plant Pick Pyramidal European Hornbeam Fagus sylvatica ‘Dawyck Purple’ 40 12 No 6 N/A Purple foliage. Dawyck Purple Beech Liriodendron tulipifera 'Fastigiatum' 40 10 No 6 Good next to buildings – can have problems with tight Columnar Tulip Tree branch angles. Great Plant Pick Malus ‘Tschonoskii’ 30 15 Yes 5 Sparse green fruit, pyramidal Tschonoskii Crabapple Oxydendron arboreum 35 12 No 5 Consistent and brilliant fall color. Great Plant Pick Sourwood Narrow tree with better branch angles and form than the Pyrus calleryana ‘Cambridge'’ species – brittle limbs may be a problem with ice or wet Cambridge Pear 40 15 No 5 snow City of Shoreline | Street Tree List, December 4, 2014 4 Right-of-Way (ROW) Street Tree List Medium Trees Min Fall Mature Under Spread Strip Flower Color Scientific & Common Name Height Wires/View Comments (ft) Width Color (ft) Covenants (ft) Acer grandidentatum ‘Schmidt’ 25 20 Yes 5 N/A Intense red fall color - Limited availability in nursery trade Rocky Mt. Glow Maple Acer truncatum x A. platanoides ‘Keithsform 35 25 No 5 N/A Reliable fall color - nice reddish orange Norwegian Sunset Maple Acer truncatum x A. platanoides 'Warrensred‘ 30 25 Yes 5 N/A Limited use under higher wires Pacific Sunset Maple Betula albosinenesis var septentrionalis 40 35 No 5 N/A White and pink peeling bark. Great Plant Pick Chinese Red Birch Carpinus caroliniana 25 20 Yes 5 N/A Outstanding fall color (variable – yellow, orange, red) – nice American Hornbeam little tree. Great Plant Pick Cladrastis kentukea 40 40 No 5 White flowers in spring, resembling wisteria flower – blooms Yellowwood profusely only every 2 to 4 years – yellow/gold fall color Frothy, 6-inch clusters of white flowers in June – Great Plant Cornus controversa 'June Snow' 40 30 No 5 Giant Dogwood Pick Crataegus crus-galli ‘Inermis’ 25 30 Yes 5 Red persistent fruit Thornless Cockspur Hawthorne Cornus 'Eddie's White Wonder' 30 20 Yes 5 A hybrid of C. florida and C. nuttalii Eddie's White Wonder Dogwood Crataegus x lavalii 25 20 Yes 5 Thorns on younger trees. Great Plant Pick Lavalle Hawthorne Davidia involucrata 40 30 No 5 N/A Large, unique flowers in May. Great Plant Pick Dove Tree Eucommia ulmoides Dark green, very shiny leaves – insignificant fall color Hardy Rubber Tree 50 40 No 6 N/A N/A Fagus sylvatica 'Rohanii' Attractive purple leaves with wavy margins. Great Plant Purple Oak Leaf Beech 50 30 No 6 N/A N/A Pick Halesia monticola 45 25 No 5 Attractive small white flower Mountain Silverbell Halesia tetraptera 35 30 No 5 Attractive bark for seasonal interest Carolina Silverbell Koelreuteria paniculata 30 30 Yes 5 Midsummer blooming – slow growing. Great Plant Pick Goldenrain Tree Magnolia denudata 40 40 No 5 N/A 6” inch fragrant white flowers in spring. Great Plant Pick Yulan Magnolia City of Shoreline | Street Tree List, December 4, 2014 5 Right-of-Way (ROW) Street Tree List Medium Trees - continued Mature Under Min Strip Fall Spread Flower Scientific & Common Name Height Wires/View Width Color Comments (ft) Color (ft) Covenants (ft) Magnolia grandiflora ‘Victoria’ 25 20 Yes 5 N/A Evergreen magnolia – can be damaged in years with wet, Victoria Evergreen Magnolia heavy snow.