§ 9-92. Street tree species to be planted.  


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  • 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.

    Small Trees Medium Trees
    Large Trees
    Black Willow Sassafras Sweet Gum
    Eastern Red
    Cedar
    Green Ash Sycamore
    American Holly Mulberry Yellow Poplar
    Chinese Tallow Red or silver
     Maple
    Black Walnut
    Loquat Honey Locust Cottonwood
    Winged Elm  (thornless)  (Male)
    Texas Pistache Osage Orange American Bass-
     wood
    Pomegranate Southern Mag-
     nolia and
    Bald Cypress
    Bald Cypress  others Red Oaks
    Yaupon Eastern Hophorn-
     beam
    Sweet Pecan
    Shining Sumac Cedar Elm Loblolly Pine
    Black Willow Sugarberry or Southern Red Oak
    Paulonia "Hackberry" Willow Oak
    Chinaberry Catalpa Shumard Oak
    Deciduous Holly Chinese "Tree-of- Water Oak
    American Holly Heaven" Swamp White Oak
    Chinese Tallow River Birch Cherry Bark Oak
    Sourwood Basswood or
     Linden
    Nutall Oak
    Slippery Elm Ginko (Male) White Oaks
    Laurel Oak  including
    Medium Red Oak  English
     (Scarlet)  Black Oaks
    Green Ash
    Permission
    Kentucky Coffee
     Tree
    Flowering Trees
    Dogwood
    Genus Carataegus
    Redbud
    Cherry Laurel
    Crape Myrtle
    Red Buckeye
    Russian Olive
    Fruit Trees
    Genus Malus and Pyrus
    Fruit trees of Genus
    Malus and Pyrus

     

(Ord. No. 91-0004, § 7, 4-16-91)