American Smoke Tree
Lagostroema indica
Some Large Crape Myrtles: Natchez
Muscogee
Tuscarora
Malus species
Numerous disease-resistant varieties
Cercis canadensis, C. reniformis
Ostrya virginiana
Chinese Fringe Tree Chionanthus retusus
Quercus lyrata
Ulmus parvifolia
Koerueteria paniculata
Ostrya virginiana
Disporus viriniana
Parrotia persica
Ulmus alata
Acer leucoderma
Ginkgo biloba
Gymnocladus dioicus
Gleditsia triacanthos
Taxodium distichum
Eucomia elmoides
disease resistant varieties – “Princeton” best here
Quercus bicolor
Quercus Shumardii Quercus Nuttallii
Platanus X acerifolia variety “Exclamation”
Acer barbatum
Acer nigrum
Can it resist the emerald ash borer?
Juniperus chinensis
Cryptomeria japonica“Radicans”
“Frasier” “Foster” “Nellie Stevens” More all the time!
Oriental Spruce Picea orientalis Norway Spruce Picea abies Serbian Spruce Picea Amorika
Weak Breaks easily Short lived Invasive
Wooly
hemlock adelgid Doesn’t take heat, drought, clay well
Weak
wood Surface roots Roots are aggressive Dropping twigs
Demands
good soil Sensitive to drought and heat Often lives only 10-20 years
Drought
& heat sensitive Needs good soil Subject to maple decline
Very
subject to anthracnose & bacterial leaf scorch Huge Messy leaves
Weak
wood, top breakage
Tall Demands
good soil Phytophthera collar rot
Over-planted Sun scald Surface roots Weak wood Not tough Short lived
Over-planted; gets oak wilt, bacterial leaf scorch, chlorosis
(unless you are a squirrel)
“Snowgoose” best
“Cherokee
Princess” best
Amelanchier laevis
“Snowcloud” best
Host plant for zebra swallowtail
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Amelanchier arborea
Amelanchier arborea
Sun to part shade Good drainage
Hamamelis virginiana
Part shade to full sun Well drained site Prefers acid soil
Prunus augustifolia, Purnus americana
Sun to part shade Tolerates drought
Baptista australis
Physocarpus opulafolia
Sambucus canadensis Shade to sun Wet or dry
Rhamus carolinia Moist sites,
some drought Shade to part s
Cornus drummondii
Part shade, shade, sun Some flooding, some drought
Hydrangea arborescens H. macrophylla
Moist sites Shade to part sun
Lindera Moistbenzoin to some drought Shade preferred
Host for Spicebush swallowtail
Cornus amomum Sun to some shade Moist to wet sites
Cephalanthus occi dentalis
Shade to part s Moist to wet site
Arundinaria species
Very adaptable
Special appreciation to Alan Carter, Cherry Creek Nursery Michael Dirr Edward Gilman John Bradley, Hewittâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Nursery Bruce Webster, TN Div of Forestry Thomas Solinsky, SoundForest.org
Version 7-27-2012