§ 38-105. Schedule of recommended trees.
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The following are recommended trees to be utilized in fulfilling the requirements of this article. Use of trees not on this list to fulfill the requirements of this article shall be subject to a recommendation of the beautification committee and approval of by the city council:
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Large shade trees:
Common Name Botanical Name Ash, Green Fraxinus pennsylvanica Birch, River Betula nigra Blackgum Nyssa sylvatica Cedar, Deodar Cedrus deodara Cedar, Eastern Red Juniperus virginiana Cypress, Bald Taxodium distichum Elm, Chinese Ulmus Parvifolia Gingko, male only Gingko biloba Holly, American Ilex opaca Honeylocust, Thornless Gleditsia Triacanthos Hornbeam, European Carpinus Betulus Linden, Littleleaf Tilia cordata Magnolia, Southern Magnolia grandiflora Maple, Norway Acer platanoides Maple, Red Acer rubrum Maple, Sugar Acer saccharum Oak, Eastern Red Quercus rubra maxima Oak, Laurel Quercus laurifolia Oak, Pin Quercus palustris Oak, Sawtooth Quercus acutissima Oak, Scarlet Quercus coccinea Oak, Southern Red Quercus falcata Oak, Water Quercus nigra Oak, White Quercus alba Oak, Willow Quercus phellos Pine, Loblolly Pinus taeda Pine, Shortleaf Pinus echinata Plane-tree, London Platanus x acerifolia Poplar, Tulip Lirodendron tulipifera Sweetgum Liquidambar styraciflua Sycamore Platanus occidentalis Zelkova, Japanese Zelkova serrata (2)
Small ornamental trees:
Common Name Botanical Name Apricot, Flowering Prunus mume Buckeye, Ohio Aesculus glabra Carolina Silverbell Halesia carolina Cherry, Japanese Prunus serrulata Cherry, Yoshino Prunus yedoensis Crabapple Malus spp. Crape myrtle Lagerstroemia indica Dogwood, Flowering Cornus florida Dogwood, Kousa Cornus kousa Fringe Tree Chionanthus virginicus Golden-Rain-Tree Koelreuteria paniculata Hawthorne Cratageus spp. Holly, English Ilex aquifolium Holly, Japanese Ilex crenata Hornbeam, American Carpinus caroliniana Laurel, Carolina Cherry Prunus caroliniana Magnolia, Saucer Magnolia soulangeana Maple, Japanese Acer palmatum Myrtle, Wax Myrica cerifera Pear, Bradford Pyrus calleryana "Bradford" Photinia, Frazier's Photinia frazieri Pistachio Pistacia chinesis Redbud, Eastern Cercis canadensis Sourwood Oxydendrum arboreum Yellowwood Cladrastis lutea
(Code 1952, ch. S, art. II, § P)