# | PLANTNAME,C,50 | COMMONNAME,C,50 | FAMILY,C,15 | AANCODE,C,10 | PLT_CLASS,C,15 | PLT_TYPE,C,15 | MAT_HEIGHT,C,15 | MAT_SPREAD,C,15 | GRWTH_HAB,C,15 | DENSITY,C,15 | TEXTURE,C,15 | SU_LF_COLR,C,15 | FA_LF_COLR,C,15 | FLOWERCOLR,C,15 | BLOOMTIME,C,15 | FRUITCOLOR,C,15 | BARKCOLOR,C,15 | BARKTEXTRE,C,15 | ZONE,C,15 | SOILTYPE,C,15 | SOILMOIST,C,15 | SOILPH,C,15 | LIGHTCOND,C,15 | GRWTHRATE,C,15 | FERTILITY,C,15 | PESTPROB,C,15 | USE1,C,15 | USE2,C,15 | USE3,C,15 | NOTES,C,254
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1 | Abies concolor | White fir | | ABSCN | Tree | Evergreen | 48-57 feet | 28-37 feet | Upright | Open | Medium | Dark Green | Green | Violet | Continous | Brown | Medium Gray | Scaly | #4/-30 to -20 F | Loam | Moist & Drained | Neutral | Light Shade | Medium | Moderate | Resistant | Specimen | Minimum Care | No Choice | |
2 | Acer platanoides | Norway maple | | ACRPL | Tree | Deciduous | 48-57 feet | 48-57 feet | Rounded | Medium | Medium | Medium Green | Yellow | Yellow Green | Apr-May | Brown | Medium Gray | Lenticeled | #3/-40 to -30 F | Loam | Dry to Moist | Acid to Basic | Full Sun | Medium | Moderate | Resistant | Streetside | Shademaker | No Choice | Several varieties. Most popular is 'Crimson King' with maroon foliage. |
3 | Acer rubrum | Red maple | | ACRRB | Tree | Deciduous | 58-67 feet | 58-67 feet | Rounded | Medium | Medium | Light Green | Bright Red | Red | Mar-Apr | Brown | Light Gray | Furrowed | #3/-40 to -30 F | Loam | Moist | Slightly Acid | Full Sun | Medium | Moderate | Occasional | Streetside | Shademaker | No Choice | Magnesium or iron chlorosis possible Several varieties. |
4 | Acer saccharinum | Silver maple | | ACRSC | Tree | Deciduous | 68-77 feet | 68-77 feet | Spreading | Medium | Medium | Light Green | Yellow Green | Yellow Green | Mar-Apr | Red | Light Gray | Lenticeled | #3/-40 to -30 F | Sand to Loam | Moist | Slightly Acid | Full Sun | Fast | Moderate | Susceptible | Erosion | Streetside | Naturalization | Narrow crotches subject to splitting. |
5 | Acer saccharum | Sugar maple | | ACRSC | Tree | Deciduous | 68-77 feet | 58-67 feet | Rounded | Medium | Medium | Light Green | Bright Orange | Yellow Green | Apr-May | Brown | Medium Gray | Furrowed | #3/-40 to -30 F | Loam | Moist & Drained | Slightly Acid | Open Shade | Slow | Moderate | Occasional | Streetside | Specimen | No Choice | |
6 | Aesculus glabra | Ohio buckeye | | ASCGL | Tree | Deciduous | 38-47 feet | 38-47 feet | Rounded | Compact | Medium | Medium Green | Bright Orange | Yellow Green | May-June | Brown | Light Gray | Fissured | #3/-40 to -30 F | Sand to Loam | Moist & Drained | Slightly Acid | Light Shade | Medium | Moderate | Occasional | Naturalization | No Choice | No Choice | A messy tree due to fruit. |
7 | Amelanchier canadensis | Shadblow serviceberry | | AMLCN | Shrub | Deciduous | 4-7 feet | 4-7 feet | Rounded | Compact | Medium | Bright Green | Yellow | White | Apr-May | Black | Light Gray | Smooth | #3/-40 to -30 F | Clay to Loam | Moist to Wet | Slightly Acid | Half Sun/Shade | Medium | Low | Resistant | Screen | Border | Naturalization | Confused with Amelanchier aborea (Dirr) |
8 | Berberis thunbergi | Japanese barberry | | BRBTH | Shrub | Deciduous | 4-7 feet | 4-7 feet | Rounded | Compact | Fine | Light Green | Dark Red | Yellow | Apr-May | Red | Medium Brown | Smooth | #4/-30 to -20 F | Sand to Loam | Dry to Moist | Slightly Acid | Full Sun | Medium | Moderate | Resistant | Hedge | Mass | Specimen | Has spines which make it a good traffic control shrub. |
9 | Betula papyrifera | Paper birch | | BTLPP | Tree | Deciduous | 48-57 feet | 28-37 feet | Pyramidal | Medium | Medium | Light Green | Yellow | No Choice | Apr-May | No Choice | Light Brown | Lenticeled | #2/-50 to -40 F | Sand to Loam | Moist & Drained | Slightly Acid | Full Sun | Medium | Moderate | Susceptible | Specimen | Naturalization | No Choice | |
10 | Carya ovata | Shagbark hickory | | CRAOV | Tree | Deciduous | 58-67 feet | 28-37 feet | Oval | Medium | Medium | Bright Green | Yellow | Green | May-June | Brown | Medium Gray | Plated | #4/-30 to -20 F | Loam | Moist & Drained | Slightly Acid | Full Sun | Medium | Moderate | Resistant | Naturalization | Specimen | No Choice | Hard to transplant due to taproot system. |
11 | Cercis canadensis | Eastern redbud | | CRCCN | Tree | Deciduous | 28-37 feet | 24-27 feet | Rounded | Medium | Medium | Medium Green | Yellow Green | Red | Apr-May | Brown | Dark Brown | Fissured | #4/-30 to -20 F | Sand to Loam | Dry to Moist | Acid to Basic | Light Shade | Medium | Moderate | Occasional | Group | Naturalization | Specimen | |
12 | Cornus florida | Flowering dogwood | | CRNFL | Tree | Deciduous | 24-27 feet | 13-17 feet | Spreading | Medium | Medium | Medium Green | Bright Red | White | Apr-May | Red | Medium Gray | Scaly | #5/-20 to -10 F | Organic Soil | Moist & Drained | Slightly Acid | Light Shade | Medium | Moderate | Susceptible | Group | Mass | Specimen | |
13 | Cotoneaster divaricatus | Spreading cotoneaster | | CTNDV | Shrub | Deciduous | 4-7 feet | 4-7 feet | Spreading | Medium | Fine | Medium Green | Bright Red | Light Pink | May-June | Red | No Choice | No Choice | #4/-30 to -20 F | Loam | Moist | Slightly Acid | Full Sun | Medium | Moderate | Resistant | Mass | Minimum Care | No Choice | |
14 | Elaeagus angustifolia | Russian olive | | ELGAN | Tree | Deciduous | 24-27 feet | 8-12 feet | Rounded | Open | Fine | Bright Green | Green | Yellow | May-June | Yellow | Medium Brown | Plated | #2/-50 to -40 F | Sand to Clay | Dry to Moist | Acid to Basic | Full Sun | Fast | Low | Occasional | Hedge | Border | Mass | Tolerates poor soils and salt spray. |
15 | Euonymus alata | Winged euonymus | | ENMAL | Shrub | Deciduous | 13-17 feet | 8-12 feet | Rounded | Medium | Medium | Light Green | Bright Red | Yellow Green | Apr-May | Purple | No Choice | Corky | #3/-40 to -30 F | Loam | Moist & Drained | Neutral | Full Sun | Slow | Moderate | Resistant | Hedge | Screen | Specimen | |
16 | Forsythia suspensa | Weeping forsythia | | FRSSS | Shrub | Deciduous | 8-12 feet | 8-12 feet | Rounded | Compact | Medium | Light Green | Green | Yellow | Apr-May | Brown | Light Brown | Lenticeled | #4/-30 to -20 F | Loam | Dry to Moist | Neutral | Full Sun | Fast | Low | Resistant | Screen | Border | Mass | |
17 | Fraxinus americana | White ash | | FRXAM | Tree | Deciduous | 48-57 feet | 48-57 feet | Pyramidal | Medium | Medium | Medium Green | Multi-colored | Green | May-June | Brown | Dark Gray | Fissured | #3/-40 to -30 F | Loam | Moist | Neutral | Full Sun | Medium | Moderate | Occasional | Naturalization | Streetside | No Choice | |
18 | Fraxinus pennsylvanica | Green ash | | FRXPN | Tree | Deciduous | 58-67 feet | 28-37 feet | Pyramidal | Medium | Medium | Light Green | Yellow | Green | May-June | Brown | Medium Gray | Fissured | #3/-40 to -30 F | Loam | Moist | Neutral | Full Sun | Fast | Moderate | Occasional | Naturalization | Streetside | No Choice | |
19 | Ginkgo biloba | Ginkgo | | GNKBL | Tree | Deciduous | 78-87 feet | 38-47 feet | Pyramidal | Open | Medium | Light Green | Yellow | No Choice | No Choice | Yellow | Medium Gray | Furrowed | #3/-40 to -30 F | Loam | Moist & Drained | Neutral | Full Sun | Medium | Moderate | Resistant | Streetside | Specimen | No Choice | Use male trees only. Fruit of female tress give off a bad odor. |
20 | Gleditsia triacanthos | Common honeylocust | | GLDTR | Tree | Deciduous | 68-77 feet | 68-77 feet | Spreading | Open | Medium | Light Green | Yellow | Green | May-June | Green | Light Gray | Plated | #3/-40 to -30 F | Loam | Dry to Wet | Acid to Basic | Full Sun | Fast | Moderate | Occasional | Streetside | Shademaker | No Choice | 'inermis' varieties are thornless. |
21 | Juglans nigra | Black walnut | | JGLNG | Tree | Deciduous | Over 97 feet | 48-57 feet | Spreading | Open | Coarse | Light Green | Light Brown | Green | May-June | Brown | Dark Brown | Furrowed | #3/-40 to -30 F | Loam | Moist & Drained | Slightly Acid | Full Sun | Slow | Moderate | Occasional | Specimen | No Choice | No Choice | Landscape use limited due to fruit and toxic compounds released by roots. |
22 | Juniperus chinensis | Chinese juniper | | JNPCH | Tree | Evergreen | 24-27 feet | 8-12 feet | Columnar | Medium | Medium | Bright Green | Green | No Choice | No Choice | Blue | Light Gray | Exfoliating | #3/-40 to -30 F | Sand to Loam | Moist | Slightly Acid | Full Sun | Medium | Low | Resistant | Screen | Specimen | Border | |
23 | Ligustrum amurense | Amur privet | | LGSAM | Shrub | Deciduous | 13-17 feet | 4-7 feet | Upright | Compact | Medium | Medium Green | Yellow Green | White | June-July | Black | No Choice | No Choice | #3/-40 to -30 F | Loam | Dry to Moist | Neutral | Half Sun/Shade | Fast | Moderate | Resistant | Hedge | No Choice | No Choice | |
24 | Liquidambar styraciflua | Sweet gum | | LQDST | Tree | Deciduous | 68-77 feet | 24-27 feet | Rounded | Medium | Medium | Medium Green | Bright Red | Green | Apr-May | Brown | Medium Brown | Furrowed | #5/-20 to -10 F | Loam | Moist & Drained | Very Acid | Full Sun | Medium | Moderate | Resistant | No Choice | Specimen | No Choice | |
25 | Lonicera fragrantissima | Fragrant honeysuckle | | LNCFR | Shrub | Deciduous | 8-12 feet | 8-12 feet | Spreading | Medium | Medium | Dark Green | Green | White | Apr-May | Red | Light Brown | Exfoliating | #4/-30 to -20 F | Loam | Moist & Drained | Neutral | Half Sun/Shade | Fast | Low | Resistant | Mass | Hedge | Screen | |
26 | Magnolia stellata | Star magnolia | | MGNST | Tree | Deciduous | 24-27 feet | 13-17 feet | Rounded | Medium | Medium | Medium Green | Bronze | White | Apr-May | Green | Medium Gray | Smooth | #3/-40 to -30 F | Loam | Moist & Drained | Very Acid | Half Sun/Shade | Slow | Moderate | Resistant | Border | Specimen | No Choice | |
27 | Malus sp | Crabapples | | MLSSP | Tree | Deciduous | 28-37 feet | 13-17 feet | Upright | Medium | Medium | Medium Green | Multi-colored | Multi-colored | Apr-May | Multi-colored | Medium Brown | Smooth | #3/-40 to -30 F | Loam | Moist & Drained | Slightly Acid | Full Sun | Medium | Moderate | Occasional | Specimen | Naturalization | Group | Many varieties |
28 | Pachysandra terminalis | Japanese pachysandra | | PCHTR | Groundcover | Semi-Evergreen | 1-3 feet | 1-3 feet | Prostrate | Compact | Medium | Medium Green | Green | White | May-June | White | No Choice | No Choice | #3/-40 to -30 F | Loam | Moist | Neutral | Full Shade | Slow | Low | Resistant | Erosion | Border | Bankcover | |
29 | Picea abies | Norway spruce | | PCAAB | Tree | Evergreen | 58-67 feet | 28-37 feet | Pyramidal | Medium | Medium | Medium Green | Green | No Choice | No Choice | Brown | Medium Gray | Scaly | #2/-50 to -40 F | Loam | Moist | Neutral | Open Shade | Fast | Low | Occasional | Windbreak | Screen | No Choice | |
30 | Picea glauca | White spruce | | PCAGL | Tree | Evergreen | 58-67 feet | 18-23 feet | Pyramidal | Compact | Medium | Medium Green | Green | No Choice | No Choice | Brown | Medium Gray | Scaly | #2/-50 to -40 F | Loam | Moist | Acid to Basic | Full Sun | Medium | Low | Occasional | Windbreak | Hedge | Specimen | |
31 | Picea pungens | Blue colorado spruce | | PCAPN | Tree | Evergreen | Over 97 feet | 28-37 feet | Pyramidal | Open | Coarse | Dark Green | Green | No Choice | No Choice | Brown | Medium Gray | Scaly | #2/-50 to -40 F | Loam | Moist | Slightly Acid | Full Sun | Medium | Low | Occasional | Specimen | Mass | Windbreak | |
32 | Pinus nigra | Austrian pine | | PNSNG | Tree | Evergreen | 58-67 feet | 38-47 feet | Spreading | Medium | Coarse | Medium Green | Green | No Choice | No Choice | Brown | Dark Gray | Furrowed | #4/-30 to -20 F | Loam | Dry to Moist | Acid to Basic | Light Shade | Medium | Low | Occasional | Windbreak | Screen | No Choice | |
33 | Pinus strobus | Eastern white pine | | PNSST | Tree | Evergreen | 48-57 feet | 18-23 feet | Irregular | Open | Fine | Dark Green | Green | No Choice | No Choice | Brown | Dark Gray | Furrowed | #3/-40 to -30 F | Loam | Moist & Drained | Neutral | Light Shade | Fast | Low | Occasional | Specimen | Mass | Naturalization | |
34 | Pinus sylvestris | Scotch pine | | PNSSL | Tree | Evergreen | 28-37 feet | 28-37 feet | Spreading | Open | Medium | Dark Green | Green | No Choice | No Choice | Brown | Dark Gray | Furrowed | #2/-50 to -40 F | Loam | Dry to Moist | Slightly Acid | Full Sun | Medium | Low | Occasional | Specimen | Mass | No Choice | |
35 | Platanus occidentalis | American plane tree | | PLTOC | Tree | Deciduous | 68-77 feet | 68-77 feet | Spreading | Medium | Coarse | Light Green | Light Brown | Green | May-June | Brown | Dark Gray | Scaly | #4/-30 to -20 F | Sand to Clay | Dry to Wet | Neutral | Full Sun | Fast | Low | Occasional | Naturalization | No Choice | No Choice | |
36 | Poa pratensis | Kentucky bluegrass | Poaceae | PAOPR | Groundcover | Deciduous | Under 1 foot | 13-17 feet | Spreading | Medium | Fine | Medium Green | Green | No Choice | May-June | No Choice | No Choice | No Choice | #3/-40 to -30 F | Loam | Moist & Drained | Slightly Acid | Full Sun | Fast | Moderate | Occasional | Mass | Erosion | Bankcover | |
37 | Prunus cerasifera | Newport plum | | PRNCR | Tree | Deciduous | 24-27 feet | 13-17 feet | Rounded | Medium | Medium | Silver Green | Dark Red | Light Pink | Apr-May | Purple | No Choice | No Choice | #4/-30 to -20 F | Loam | Moist & Drained | Neutral | Full Sun | Fast | Moderate | Occasional | Specimen | No Choice | No Choice | |
38 | Prunus serrulata | Japanese flowering cherry | | PRNSR | Tree | Deciduous | 24-27 feet | 8-12 feet | Upright | Medium | Medium | Light Red | Bright Orange | Light Pink | May-June | Red | Medium Brown | Lenticeled | #4/-30 to -20 F | Loam | Moist & Drained | Neutral | Full Sun | Medium | Moderate | Occasional | Specimen | No Choice | No Choice | |
39 | Pseudotsuga menziesi | Common douglas fir | | PSDMN | Tree | Evergreen | 38-47 feet | 8-12 feet | Pyramidal | Open | Medium | Dark Green | Green | No Choice | No Choice | Brown | Dark Gray | Scaly | #4/-30 to -20 F | Loam | Moist & Drained | Slightly Acid | Full Sun | Medium | Low | Resistant | Specimen | Mass | Windbreak | |
40 | Pyracantha coccinea | Firethorn | | PRCCC | Shrub | Semi-Evergreen | 8-12 feet | 8-12 feet | Rounded | Compact | Medium | Medium Green | Bronze | White | June-July | Red Orange | No Choice | No Choice | #6/-10 to 0 F | Loam | Moist | Neutral | Full Sun | Medium | Low | Resistant | Hedge | No Choice | Foundation | |
41 | Quercus alba | White oak | | QRCAL | Tree | Deciduous | 48-57 feet | 48-57 feet | Rounded | Compact | Medium | Medium Green | Light Brown | Yellow Green | May-June | Brown | Medium Gray | Furrowed | #3/-40 to -30 F | Loam | Moist & Drained | Slightly Acid | Full Sun | Slow | Moderate | Occasional | Naturalization | Specimen | Shademaker | |
42 | Quercus palustris | Pin oak | | QRCPL | Tree | Deciduous | 58-67 feet | 24-27 feet | Pyramidal | Compact | Medium | Medium Green | Bronze | Yellow Green | May-June | Brown | Medium Gray | Smooth | #4/-30 to -20 F | Loam | Moist to Wet | Slightly Acid | Full Sun | Fast | Moderate | Occasional | Specimen | No Choice | No Choice | |
43 | Quercus rubra | Red oak | | QRCRB | Tree | Deciduous | 58-67 feet | 38-47 feet | Rounded | Medium | Medium | Medium Green | Bright Red | Yellow Green | May-June | Brown | Dark Gray | Furrowed | #4/-30 to -20 F | Loam | Moist & Drained | Slightly Acid | Full Sun | Fast | Low | Occasional | Minimum Care | No Choice | Specimen | |
44 | Rhododendron sp | Rhododendron | | RHDSP | Shrub | Semi-Evergreen | 8-12 feet | 8-12 feet | Rounded | Medium | Medium | Light Green | Multi-colored | Multi-colored | May-June | Brown | No Choice | No Choice | #4/-30 to -20 F | Loam | Moist & Drained | Very Acid | Full Sun | Slow | Moderate | Occasional | Border | Group | Mass | |
45 | Robinia pseudacacia | Black locust | | RBNPS | Tree | Deciduous | 28-37 feet | 18-23 feet | Upright | Open | Medium | Medium Green | Yellow | White | May-June | Brown | Dark Brown | Furrowed | #3/-40 to -30 F | Sand to Clay | Dry to Moist | Neutral | Full Sun | Fast | Low | Resistant | Erosion | Naturalization | No Choice | |
46 | Salix sp | Willow | | SLXSP | Tree | Deciduous | 68-77 feet | 48-57 feet | Weeping | Open | Fine | Light Green | Yellow | Yellow Green | Apr-May | Brown | No Choice | No Choice | #2/-50 to -40 F | Clay to Loam | Moist to Wet | Neutral | Full Sun | Fast | Low | Occasional | Naturalization | Specimen | No Choice | |
47 | Sorbus aucuparia | Mountain ash | | SRBAC | Tree | Deciduous | 38-47 feet | 13-17 feet | Oval | Open | Medium | Medium Green | Yellow | White | May-June | Red Orange | Medium Gray | Smooth | #3/-40 to -30 F | No Choice | Moist & Drained | Slightly Acid | Full Sun | Medium | Moderate | Susceptible | Specimen | Streetside | Shademaker | |
48 | Syringa vulgaris | Common lilac | | SRNVL | Shrub | Deciduous | 8-12 feet | 4-7 feet | Irregular | Medium | Medium | Medium Green | Green | Violet | May-June | Brown | No Choice | No Choice | #3/-40 to -30 F | No Choice | Moist & Drained | Neutral | Full Sun | Medium | Moderate | Susceptible | Border | Mass | No Choice | |
49 | Tagetes sp | Marigold | | TGTSP | Herbaceous Orn. | Annual | 1-3 feet | 1-3 feet | Upright | Medium | Medium | Dark Green | No Choice | Red Orange | Summer | No Choice | No Choice | No Choice | No Choice | Loam | Dry to Moist | Slightly Basic | Full Sun | Fast | Moderate | Resistant | Border | Mass | No Choice | Very popular annual flower. Colors from white to orange/red with most colors in yellow to orange range. |
50 | Taxus cuspidata | Japanese yew | | TXSCS | Shrub | Evergreen | 8-12 feet | 8-12 feet | Upright | Compact | Medium | Medium Green | Green | No Choice | No Choice | Red | No Choice | No Choice | #4/-30 to -20 F | No Choice | Moist & Drained | Neutral | Full Sun | Slow | Low | Resistant | Hedge | Screen | Mass | |
51 | Thuja occidentalis | Eastern arborvitae | | THJOC | Tree | Evergreen | 38-47 feet | 8-12 feet | Pyramidal | Compact | Medium | Medium Green | Green | No Choice | No Choice | Brown | Light Brown | Fissured | #2/-50 to -40 F | Loam | Moist | Neutral | Full Sun | Slow | Low | Occasional | Windbreak | Hedge | Screen | |
52 | Tilia americana | American linden | | TLAAM | Tree | Deciduous | 58-67 feet | 38-47 feet | Pyramidal | Medium | Coarse | Medium Green | Light Brown | Off White | June-July | Cream | Medium Brown | Fissured | #2/-50 to -40 F | Silt | Moist | Neutral | Light Shade | Medium | Moderate | Occasional | Naturalization | No Choice | No Choice | |
53 | Tsuga canadensis | Canadian hemlock | | TSGCN | Tree | Evergreen | 48-57 feet | 28-37 feet | Pyramidal | Medium | Fine | Medium Green | Green | No Choice | No Choice | Brown | No Choice | No Choice | #3/-40 to -30 F | No Choice | Moist & Drained | Slightly Acid | Full Shade | Medium | Low | Resistant | Screen | Hedge | Specimen | |
54 | Ulmus americana | American elm | | ULMAM | Tree | Deciduous | 68-77 feet | 38-47 feet | Vase | Medium | Coarse | Medium Green | Yellow | Yellow Green | Apr-May | Brown | Medium Gray | Furrowed | #2/-50 to -40 F | Silt | Moist | Neutral | Full Sun | Medium | Moderate | Occasional | Streetside | Specimen | Shademaker | |
55 | Viburnum lantana | Wayfaringtree viburnum | | VBRLN | Shrub | Deciduous | 8-12 feet | 8-12 feet | Spreading | Medium | Coarse | Light Green | Dull Red | Off White | May-June | Red | No Choice | No Choice | #3/-40 to -30 F | No Choice | Dry to Moist | Neutral | Light Shade | Medium | No Choice | Resistant | Screen | Hedge | Mass | |
56 | Vinca minor | Common periwinkle | | VNCMN | Vine | Semi-Evergreen | 1-3 feet | 8-12 feet | Prostrate | Compact | Fine | Medium Green | Green | Blue | Apr-May | Brown | No Choice | No Choice | #3/-40 to -30 F | Sand to Clay | Moist | Neutral | Full Shade | Fast | Low | Resistant | Erosion | Minimum Care | Bankcover |
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