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Trees are organized from small to large alphabetically by botanical name.
Hong Kong Orchid (Bauhinia blakeana)
Tree Type: Partly Deciduous
Origin: Southern China
Height: 20’
Width: 20’
Shape: Round
Gold Medallion (Cassia leptophylla)
Tree Type: Evergreen
Origin: Brazil
Height: 20’ to 25’
Width: 30’
Shape: Spreading
Yellow flowers in clusters are the origin of its common name.
Eastern Redbud (Cercis canadensis)
Tree Type: Deciduous
Origin: Eastern United States
Height: 25’ to 35’
Width: 25’ to 35’
Shape: Round
Western Redbud (Cercis occidentalis)
Tree Type: Deciduous
Origin: California, Arizona, Utah
Height: 10’ to 18’
Width: 10’ to 18’
Shape: Round
California native tree.
Chinese Fringe Tree (Chionanthus retusus)
Tree Type: Deciduous
Origin: Korea, Japan, China
Height: 20’
Width: 20’
Shape: Round
Tree is ordinary looking except for a brief period in spring when it is covered in spectacular white flowers.
Bronze Loquat (Eriobotrya deflexa)
Tree Type: Evergreen
Origin: China, Japan
Height: 15’ to 30’
Width: 15’ to 30’
Shape: Vase
Crape Myrtle (Lagerstroemia indica x fauriei)
Varieties: 'Muskogee', Light Orchid Pink
'Natchez', White
'Tuscarora', Dark Coral Pink
Tree Type: Deciduous
Origin: China
Height: 22’ to 25’
Width: 12’
Shape: Vase
Australian Tea Tree (Leptospermum laevigatum)
Tree Type: Evergreen
Origin: Southern Australia
Height: 10’ to 30’
Width: 10’ to 30’
Shape: Sprawling
Pink Melaleuca (Melaleuca nesophila)
Tree Type: Evergreen
Origin: Western Australia
Height: 15’ to 30’
Width: 15’ to 20’
Shape: Sprawling
Pom-pom blooms are lavender/pink then fade to white.
Long-leafed Yellowwood (Podocarpus henkelii)
Tree Type: Evergreen
Origin: Africa
Height: 30’ to 50’
Width: 15’ to 20’
Shape: Oval
African Sumac (Rhus Iancea)
Tree Type: Evergreen
Origin: South Africa
Height: 20’ to 30’
Width: 20’ to 35’
Shape: Spreading
Water Gum (Tristaniopsis laurina)
Tree Type: Evergreen
Origin: Australia
Height: 45’
Width: 30’
Shape: Oval
Tupidanthus or Umbrella Tree (Schefflera actinophylla)
Tree Type: Evergreen
Origin: Burma, India
Height: 20’ to 40’
Width: 20’ to 40’
Shape: Sprawling
Tropical-look.
Peppermint Willow (Agonis flexuosa)
Tree Type: Evergreen
Origin: Australia
Height: 25’ to 35’
Width: 15’ to 30’
Shape: Spreading
Weeping willow-look tree without the high water needs.
Mimosa or Silk Tree (Albizia julibrissin)
Tree Type: Deciduous
Origin: Asia, from Iran to Japan
Height: 40’
Width: Up to twice the height
Shape: Spreading
Tropical-look.
Orchid Tree (Bauhinia purpurea)
Tree Type: Semi-Evergreen to Deciduous
Origin: India, China
Height: 20’ to 35’
Width: 20’ to 35’
Shape: Round
Cape Chestnut (Calodendrum capense)
Tree Type: Briefly Deciduous
Origin: South Africa
Height: 25’ to 40’
Width: 25’ to 40’
Shape: Round
Beautiful clusters of pink flowers, seed pods are green and walnut-sized.
Forest Pansy Redbud (Cercis canadensis 'Forest Pansy')
Tree Type: Deciduous
Origin: Eastern United States
Height: 20’ to 30’
Width: 15’ to 25’
Shape: Round
Tree explodes with magenta flowers in spring, and then leafs out with purple/red leaves which turn green over the summer.
Oklahoma Redbud (Cercis canadensis var. texensis 'Oklahoma')
Tree Type: Deciduous
Origin: Eastern United States
Height: 20’ to 30’
Width: 15’ to 20’
Shape: Round
Glossy thick leaves.
Australian Willow (Geijera parviflora)
Tree Type: Evergreen
Origin: Southern Australia
Height: 25’ to 30’
Width: 20’
Shape: Oval
Nice, clean, casts open shade.
Sweetshade (Hymenosporum flavum)
Tree Type: Deciduous
Origin: Australia – New South Wales and Queensland
Height: 12’ to 40’
Width: 9’ to 20’
Shape: Open
Columnar shape with sweet-smelling flowers.
Jacaranda (Jacaranda mimosifolia)
Tree Type: Deciduous or Semi-Evergreen
Origin: Brazil
Height: 25’ to 40’
Width: 15’ to 30’
Shape: Open
Lavender flowers carpet the ground underneath these, this is a love or hate tree.
Chinese Flame (Koelreuteria bipinnata)
Tree Type: Deciduous
Origin: China
Height: 20’ to 40’
Width: 20’ to 40’
Shape: Round
Tiny yellow flowers drop to ground followed by lantern-style seed pods.
Flaxleaf Paperbark (Melaleuca linariifolia)
Tree Type: Evergreen
Origin: Australia – New South Wales and Queensland
Height: 20’ to 30’
Width: 20’ to 25’
Shape: Round
Also called “Snow in Summer” for its white blooms.
New Zealand Christmas (Metrosideros excelsus)
Tree Type: Evergreen
Origin: New Zealand
Height: 30’
Width: 30’
Shape: Round
Red blooms in summer.
Mondell Pine (Pinus eldarica)
Tree Type: Evergreen
Origin: Iran, Pakistan, Afghanistan
Height: 30’ to 80’
Width: 15’ to 25’
Shape: Pyramidal
Christmas tree shaped.
Victorian Box (Pittosporum undulatum)
Tree Type: Evergreen
Origin: Australia, New Zealand, Africa, Asia
Height: 30’ to 40’
Width: 30’ to 40’
Shape: Round
Edges of leaves are wavy.
Ornamental Pear (Pyrus calleryana 'Aristocrat')
Tree Type: Deciduous
Origin: China
Height: 35’ to 40’
Width: 20’
Shape: Vase
Wine glass shape.
Evergreen Pear (Pyrus kawakamii)
Tree Type: Evergreen
Origin: China, Taiwan
Height: 15’ to 30’
Width: 15’ to 30’
Shape: Spreading
Subject to fireblight.
Southern Live Oak (Quercus virginiana)
Tree Type: Evergreen
Origin: Southeastern United States
Height: 40’ to 80’
Width: Twice as wide as tall
Shape: Spreading
Beautiful tree reminiscent of America’s south.
Chinese Tallow (Sapium sebiferum)
Tree Type: Deciduous
Origin: China, Japan
Height: 30’ to 40’
Width: 25’ to 30’
Shape: Oval
One of our fastest growing trees with beautiful red fall color, however volunteer trees may sprout in your lawn.
Japanese Pagoda (Sophora japonica 'Regent')
Tree Type: Deciduous
Origin: China
Height: 50’ to 70’
Width: 50’ to 70’
Shape: Round
Also called Scholar’s Tree.
Bottle Tree (Brachychiton populneus)
Tree Type: Evergreen
Origin: Eastern Australia
Height: 30’ to 50’
Width: 30’
Shape: Oval
So called because the trunk is bottle-shaped.
Deodar Cedar (Cedrus deodara)
Tree Type: Evergreen
Origin: Western Himalayas
Height: 80’
Width: 40’
Shape: Open
Camphor (Cinnamomum camphora)
Tree Type: Evergreen
Origin: China, Japan
Height: 50’
Width: 60’
Shape: Spreading
Maidenhair Tree (Ginkgo biloba 'Autumn Gold')
Tree Type: Deciduous
Origin: Eastern China
Height: 40’
Width: 30’
Shape: Open
Honey Locust (Gleditsia triacanthos inermis)
Tree Type: Deciduous
Origin: Eastern United States
Height: 35’ to 70’
Width: 25’ to 35’
Shape: Open
American Sweet Gum (Liquidambar styraciflua 'Palo Alto')
Tree Type: Deciduous
Origin: Eastern United States
Height: 60’
Width: 20’ to 25’
Shape: Pyramidal/Oval
American Sweet Gum (fruitless) (Liquidambar styraciflua 'Rotundiloba')
Tree Type: Deciduous
Origin: Eastern United States
Height: 50’ to 70’
Width: 35’ to 45’
Shape: Pyramidal/Oval
Chinese Pistache (Pistacia chinensis)
Tree Type: Deciduous
Origin: China, Taiwan, Philippines
Height: 30’ to 60’
Width: 30’ to 60’
Shape: Round
Gorgeous fall color; has a long deciduous period.
London Plane (Platanus x acerifolia 'Bloodgood')
Tree Type: Deciduous
Origin: England
Height: 40’ to 80’
Width: 30’ to 40’
Shape: Oval
Traditional-looking tree with very large leaves, fall color is brown.
Fern Pine (Podocarpus gracilior)
Tree Type: Evergreen
Origin: East Africa
Height: 20’ to 60’
Width: 10’ to 20’
Shape: Oval
Coast Live Oak (Quercus agrifolia)
Tree Type: Evergreen
Origin: California
Height: 20’ to 70’
Width: Often greater than height
Shape: Round/Spreading
California native tree.
Holly Oak
Botanical Name: (Quercus ilex)
Tree Type: Evergreen
Origin: Mediterranean
Height: 30’ to 60’
Width: 30’ to 60’
Shape: Round
Cork Oak (Quercus suber)
Tree Type: Evergreen
Origin: Mediterranean
Height: 30’ to 60’
Width: 30’ to 60’
Shape: Spreading
In Portugal, bark is peeled off to make corks for wine bottles.
Tipu (Tipuana tipu)
Tree Type: Semi-Evergreen or Deciduous
Origin: Argentina, Bolivia, southern Brazil
Height: 25’ to 40’
Width: 30’ to 60’
Shape: Spreading
Brisbane Box (Lophostemon confertus)
Tree Type: Evergreen
Origin: Eastern Australia
Height: 30’ to 45’
Width: 25’
Shape: Oval
Evergreen Elm (Ulmus parvifolia 'True Green')
Tree Type: Evergreen
Origin: China, Korea, Japan
Height: 40’ to 60’
Width: 50’ to 70’
Shape: Spreading
Japanese Keaki Elm
Botanical Name: (Zelkova serrata ‘Village Green’)
Tree Type: Deciduous
Origin: Japan
Height: 60’
Width: 60’
Shape: Vase |
