This section is from the book "The Complete Garden", by Albert D. Taylor. Also available from Amazon: The Complete Garden.
This group comprises only those street trees which are most likely to produce the best results under normal conditions.
Aesculus indica Himalayan Horse-chestnut
Aesculus octandra Sweet Buckeye
Aesculus wilsoni Wilson's Chinese Horse-chestnut
Ailantkus glandulosa Tree of Heaven
Celtis mississippiensis Southern Hackberry
Celtis occidentalis Nettle Tree
Celtis sinensis
Chinese Nettle Tree
Fraxinus biltmoreana Biltmore Ash
Fraxinus caroliniana Water Ash
Ginkgo biloba Maidenhair Tree
Cleditsia delavayi Long-spined Honey Locust
Gleditsia japonica Japanese Honey Locust
Gleditsia sinensis Chinese Honey Locust
Liquidambar styraciflua Sweet Gum
Magnolia acuminata Cucumber Tree
Magnolia grandifiora Magnolia
Magnolia tripetala Umbrella Tree
Nyssa sylvatica Tupelo
Quercus coccinea Scarlet Oak
Quercus imbricaria Shingle Oak
Quercus laurifolia Laurel Oak
Quercus nigra Water Oak
Quercus palustris Pin Oak
Quercus phellos Willow Oak
Quercus rubra Red Oak
Quercus virginiana Live Oak
Ulmus alata Winged Elm
 
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