City of Norman Forestry Recommended Tree List
2008-09
LARGE TREES; over 50’ in height and over a 35’ spread
- Lacebark Elm
- London Plane Tree
- Bald Cypress
- Pecan
- Leyland Cypress
- Deodar Cedar
- Blue Atlas Cedar
- Columnar English Oak
- Cedar of Lebanon
- Ginkgo
- Shumard Oak/Willow Oak/Water Oak/Swamp White Oak/Bur Oak/Sawtooth & Chinquapin Oak
- Live Oak
- American Elm, Valley Forge, Princeton, New Harmony,Triump spp.
- Heritage River Birch
- Tulip Tree
- Sweetgum
- Southern Magnolia
MEDIUM TREES; 20’-50’ in height with a 15-35’ spread
- Red Maple spp.
- Chokecherry
- Pyramidal Hornbeam
- Oklahoma Redbud/Eastern Redbud/Texas Redbud/Whitebud
- Caddo Maple
- Western Soapberry
- Sugarberry
- Japanese Zelkova
- Goldenrain Tree
- Shantung Maple/ Trident Maple
- Chinese Pistache
- Saucer Magnolia
- Black Tupelo
- Arizona Cypress
SMALL TREES; up to 20’ in height with a 10-15’ spread
- Cherry Laurel
- Carolina Buckthorn
- Smoketree
- Crape Myrtle
- Horsechestnut
- Buckeye
- Amur and Shantung Maple
- Crabapple spp.
- Serviceberry
- Aronia
- Mexican Plum
- Desert Willow
- Southern Wax Myrtle
- Dogwood
- Vitex