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Camphor: (Cinnamomum Camphora)
Family: Lauraceae
Moderate Grower
Large
Over 40 ft, with a 40-60 ft spread. Round shape. Evergreen with a bloom time from late winter/early spring and mid fall of white/near white small flowers. Foliage is shiny/glossy texture. Average water needed.
USDA Hardiness Zones: 9B through 11
Sun Exposure: full sun to partial sun/shade
Soil pH requirements: 5.6 to 7.8 (Acidic to Mildly Alkaline)
Standard and Multi-Trunk

Chinese Pistache (Pistacia Chinensis)
Family: Anacardiaceae
Slow to Moderate Grower
Medium
30-40 ft tall with a 20-30 ft spread. Oval/Round shape. Foliage is deciduous and smooth textured, with a bloom time of late winter/early spring to mid spring. Yellow to orange fall color. Average water needed.
USDA Hardiness Zones: 6B through11
Sun Exposure: full sun
Soil pH requirements: 6.1 to 8.5 (Mildly Acidic to Alkaline)


Coast Redwood (Sequoia Sempervirens)
Family: Taxodiaceae
Rapid Grower
Large
Over 60 ft, with a 25-35 ft spread. Pyramidal shape.
Evergreen and aromatic. Requires consistently moist soil.
USDA Hardiness Zones: 7 through 10A
Sun Exposure: full sun to partial sun/shade
Soil pH requirements: 5.1 to 6.0 (Acidic to Strongly Acidic)

Crape Myrtle (Lagerstroemia Indica)
Family: Lythraceae
Moderate to Rapid Grower
Medium
10- 30 ft tall with a 15-25 ft spread. V-Shaped. Summer blossoms are whie, dark pink, lavender or red. A bloom time of mid-summer to late summer/early fall to mid fall. Fall leaf color is yellow to red-orange. Deciduous tree. Average water needed.
USDA Hardiness Zones: 7 through 9A
Sun Exposure: full sun
Soil pH requirements: 5.1 to 6.5 (Strongly Acidic to Mildly Acidic)

Japanese Maple: Bloodgood and Green (Acer Palmatum)
Family: Aceraceae
Slow Grower
Small
Bloodgood- 15-25 ft tall with a 15-25 ft spread. Purple or red, fall color is red.
Green- 15-25 ft tall with a 15-25 ft spread. Green leafed maple.
Round, V-shaped. All are deciduous and have a good fall color. Average water needed.
USDA Hardiness Zones: 5B through 8
Sun Exposure: Sun to partial sun/shade, light shade
Soil pH requirements: 6.1 to 7.5 (Mildly Acidic to Neutral)

Magnolia: Southern and Little Gem (Magnolia Grandiflora)
Family: Magnoliaceae
Slow to Moderate Grower
Medium to Large
Southern- 60-80 ft tall with a 30 to 40 ft spread.
Evergreen leaves with white flowers during spring and summer. Oval, Pyramidal shape.
Little Gem- 20-40 ft tall with a 8 to 12 ft spread. Small waxy evergreen leaf. Pyramidal shape.
Average water needed.
USDA Hardiness Zones: 7 through 10A
Sun Exposure: full sun to partial sun/shade
Soil pH requirements: 4.5 to 6.5 (Acidic to Mildly Alkaline)

Maple: Native Red, Red Sunset, October Glory and Armstrong (Acer Rubrum)
Family: Aceraceae
Rapid Grower
Medium
Native Red- 60-75 ft tall with a 25-35 ft spread. Oval, Round shape. A good tree in a moist or poor drainage area. Fall color is inconsistent (combinations of yellow, orange and red). USDA Hardiness Zones: 4 through 9
Red Sunset- 45-50 ft tall with a 25-40 spread. Oval shape. Fall color is orange to red. USDA Hardiness Zones: 4B through 8
October Glory- 40-50 ft tall with a 25-35 ft spread. Oval, Round shape. Fall color is orange to red. USDA Hardiness Zones: 5 through 8
Armstrong- 50- 60 ft tall with a 15-25 ft spread. Columnar shape. Fall color is orange to red. USDA Hardiness Zones: 4 through 9A.
All are deciduous. Average water needed.
Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial sun/shade
Soil pH requirements: 6.1 to 7.8 (Mildly Acidic to Mildly Alkaline)

Oak: Coast Live (Quercus Agrifolia)
Family: Fagaceae
Moderate Grower
Medium
Over 40 ft tall with a 30-40 ft spread. Evergreen tree with shiny/glossy textured leaves. It has a short trunk and numerous large, crooked, spreading branches. Bloom time is mid spring. Average water needed.
USDA Hardiness Zones: 7 through 10
Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial sun/shade
Soil pH requirements: 3.7 to 7.0 (Neutral)


Oak: True Pin (Quercus Palustris)
Family: Fagaceae
Moderate Grower
Extra Large
50-100 ft tall with 40-50 ft spread. Pyramidal shape. Dense, Round growth habit. Fall color is golden. Some brown leaves hang on throughout the winter. Average water needed.
USDA Hardiness Zones: 4 through 8A
Sun Exposure: Full sun
Soil pH requirements: 4.6 to 6.0 (Highly Acidic to Acidic)

 

 


Oak: White (Quercus Alba)
Family: Fagaceae
Slow Grower
Extra Large
60-100 ft tall with a 60-80 ft spread. Round, Pyramidal shape. Dense, round growth habit. Fall color is golden. Some brown
Leaves hang on throughout the winter. Average water needed.
USDA Hardiness Zones: 3B through 8
Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial sun/shade
Soil pH requirements: 6.1 to 7.5 (Mildly Acidic to Neutral)

Olive Tree (Olea europaea)
Family: Oleaceae
Moderate to Rapid Grower
Medium
30-40 ft tall with a 15 ft spread. Oblong shape. Bloom color is white/near white with a bloom time in mid summer.
USDA Hardiness Zones: 8 through 11
Sun Exposure: Full sun
Soil pH requirements: 6.6 to 8.5 (neutral to alkaline)

Sycamore: London Plane (Platanus Acerifolia)
Family: Platanaceae
Rapid Grower
Medium
40-80 ft tall with a 30-40 ft spread. Round, Pyramidal spreading shape. Deciduous tree. Maple-like leaves. High tolerance to pollution. Average water needed, needs constantly moist soil.
USDA Hardiness Zones: 3A through 10B
Sun Exposure: Full sun
Soil pH requirements: 5.6 to 7.5 (Acidic to Neutral)

Sycamore: California Native (Platanus Racemosa)
Family: Platanaceae
Rapid Grower
Large
40 to 100 ft tall with a 40-70 ft spread. Pyramidal, open shape. Deciduous tree. Drought tolerant. Bloom time is late winter/early spring.
USDA Hardiness Zones: 7 through 10
Sun Exposure: Full sun
Soil pH requirements: 5.8 to 7.3 ( Acidic to Neutral)

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