Street Tree Selection Guide

Street Tree Selection Guide

Specie Palette City of Encinitas Updated 2/7/14 Pkwy* Botanical Name Common Name Zone(s)** Height Spread Type 2'+ Callistemon citrinus Lemon Bottlebrush 8,9 & 12-24 25 20 evergreen 2'+ Cercis c. 'Oklahoma' Oklahoma Redbud 1-3 & 7-20 20 15 deciduous 2'+ Chionanthus retusus Chinese Fringe Tree 2-9 & 14-24 20 15 deciduous 2'+ Eriobotrya deflexa Bronze Loquat 8-24 25 25 evergreen 2'+ Eucalyptus erythrocorys Red Cap Gum 18-24 25 25 evergreen 2'+ Lagerstroemia indica Crape Myrtle 7-9,12-14, 18-21 25 20 deciduous 2'+ Prunus c. 'Purple Pony' Dwarf Purple Leafed Plum 2-22 12 12 deciduous 2'+ Stenocarpus sinuatus Firewheel Tree 16,17, 20-24 25 15 evergreen 2'+ Syagrus romanzoffianum Queen Palm 12,13,15-17,19-24 50 20 evergreen 2'+ Tabebuia chrysotricha Yellow Trumpet Tree 12,13, 20-24 25 20 deciduous 2'+ Tristania laurina Water Gum 19-24 20 10 evergreen 3'+ Cercis canadensis Eastern Redbud 1-3 & 7-20 35 30 deciduous 3'+ Chitalpa tashkentensis Chitalpa 7-9,12-14 & 18-21 25 25 deciduous 3'+ Hymenosporum flavum Sweetshade 8,9 & 14-24 40 20 evergreen 3'+ Pittosporum rhombifolium Queensland Pittosporum 12-24 35 20 evergreen 3'+ Podocarpus henkelii Long-Leafed Yellow-Wood 8,9,14-24 25 15 evergreen 3'+ Pyrus betulifolia Dancer Pear 2-9 & 14-21 25 20 deciduous 3'+ Pyrus c. 'Aristocrat' Aristocrat Pear 2-9 & 14-21 35 20 deciduous 3'+ Pyrus c. 'Chanticleer' Chanticleer Pear 2-9 & 14-21 35 20 deciduous 3'+ Pyrus c. 'Redspire' Redspire Pear 2-9 & 14-21 35 20 deciduous 5'+ Agonis flexuosa Peppermint Tree 15-17 & 20-24 35 35 evergreen 5'+ Albizia julibrissen Silk Tree 2-23 40 40 deciduous 5'+ Bauhinia variegata Purple Orchid Tree 13 & 18-23 30 20 semi 5'+ Brachychiton acerfolius Flame Tree 16-21 & 23 40 30 evergreen 5'+ Brachychiton populneus Bottle tree 12-24 50 40 evergreen 5'+ Calodendrum capense Cape Chestnut 19 & 21-24 40 40 semi 5'+ Cassia leptophylla Gold Medallion tree 21-24 25 20 evergreen 5'+ Eucalyptus nicholii Nichol's Willow-leafed Peppermint 5,6 & 8-24 40 40 evergreen 5'+ Eucalyptus sideroxylon Red or Pink Ironbark 5,6 & 8-24 60 40 evergreen 5'+ Fraxinus angustifolia 'Raywood' Raywood Ash 3-9 & 12-24 35 30 deciduous 5'+ Geijera parviflora Australian Willow 8,9 & 12-24 40 25 evergreen 5'+ Ginkgo biloba 'Autumn Gold' Maidenhair Tree 1,10,12 & 14-24 60 40 deciduous 5'+ Jacaranda mimosifolia Jacaranda 12-13 & 15-24 40 50 semi 5'+ Liriodendron tulipifera Tulip Tree 1-12 & 14-23 80 40 deciduous 5'+ Magnolia g. 'Majestic Beauty' Majestic Beauty Magnolia 4-12 & 14-24 40 20 evergreen 5'+ Magnolia g. 'Samuel Sommer' Samuel Sommer Magnolia 4-12 & 14-24 40 30 evergreen 5'+ Melaleuca linarifolia Flaxleaf Paperbark 9 & 13-23 30 30 evergreen 5'+ Melaleuca quinquenervia Cajeput Tree 9,13,15-17, 20-24 40 20 evergreen 5'+ Metrosederos excelsus New Zealand Christmas Tree 17,23 & 24 40 40 evergreen 5'+ Nyssa sylvatica Sour Gum 3-10 & 14-21 50 25 deciduous 5'+ Pinus eldarica Afghan Pine 16-18 & 21-23 60 50 evergreen Specie Palette City of Encinitas Updated 2/7/14 Pkwy* Botanical Name Common Name Zone(s)** Height Spread Type 5'+ Pistacia chinensis Chinese Pistache 4-16 & 18-23 40 40 deciduous 5'+ Quercus ilex Holly Oak 4-24 50 50 evergreen 5'+ Sapium sebiferum Chinese Tallow Tree 8,9,12-16, 18-21 40 35 deciduous 5'+ Sophora japonica Japanese Pagoda Tree 1-24 40 40 deciduous 5'+ Tabebuia avellanedae Pink Trumpet Tree 15,16 & 20-24 30 30 deciduous 5'+ Bauhinia blakeana Hong Kong Orchid 13 & 18-23 30 20 semi 8'+ Cedrus deodara Deodar Cedar 2-12 & 14-24 80 40 evergreen 8'+ Celtis sinensis Chinese Hackberry 8-16 & 18-20 50 50 deciduous 8'+ Cinnamomum camphora Camphor Tree 8,9 & 12-24 50 60 evergreen 8'+ Eucalyptus citriodora Lemon-Scented Gum 5,6 & 8-24 90 45 evergreen 8'+ Koelreuteria bipinnata Chinese Flame Tree 8-24 50 50 deciduous 8'+ Liquidambar s. 'Burgundy' Burgundy Sweetgum \ 60 35 deciduous 8'+ Liquidambar s. 'Festival' Festival Sweetgum \ 60 35 deciduous 8'+ Liquidambar s. 'Palo Alto' Palo Alto Sweetgum \ 60 35 deciduous 8'+ Liquidambar s. 'Rotundiloba' Round-Leafed Sweetgum 14-24 60 35 deciduous 8'+ Liquidambar styraciflua American Sweetgum 1-12 60 35 deciduous 8'+ Lophostemon confertus Brisbane Box 19-24 60 40 evergreen 8'+ Magnolia grandiflora Southern Magnolia 4-12 & 14-24 60 40 evergreen 8'+ Pinus canariensis Canary Island Pine 16-18 & 21-23 80 50 evergreen 8'+ Pinus pinea Italian Stone Pine 16-18 & 21-23 60 40 evergreen 8'+ Podocarpus gracilior Fern Pine 8,9 & 13-24 60 60 evergreen 8'+ Quercus agrifolia Coast Live Oak 7-10 & 12-24 70 80 evergreen 8'+ Quercus virginiana Southern Live Oak 4-24 50 80 evergreen 8'+ Tipuana tipu Tipu Tree 13-16 & 18-24 50 55 semi 8'+ Ulmus p. 'Frontier' Frontier Elm 1-11, 14-21 80 50 deciduous 8'+ Zelkova serrata Sawleaf Zelkova 3-21 40 40 deciduous * Parkway is the area needed between sidewalk and the street to plant the tree. This is the minimum distance needed for the tree to grow properly and not damage infrastructure. ** Zone(s) are climate planting zones. .

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