Best Small Trees for the Landscape

Tree

Exposure

Soil

Height

Flower

Bloom Time

Fall Color

Amelanchier x ‘Cumulus’ Serviceberry Sun, Part Shade Organic, Native 20’- 30’ White Spring Orange-red
Amelanchier x grandiflora Apple Serviceberry ‘Autumn Brilliance’ and ‘Princess Diana Sun, Part Shade Organic, Native 20’- 25’ White Spring Yellow-orange
Carpinus betulus ‘Fastigiata’ Upright European Hornbeam Sun, Part Shade Typical 30’- 40’ Not Showy Orange
Cercis canadensis Redbud ‘Forest Pansy,’ ‘Covey,’ (5-8’), and variety Alba Sun Organic 20’- 30’ Purple Early Spring Yellow
Cercidiphyllum japonicum ‘Pendula’ Weeping Katsura Tree ‘Amazing Grace’ Sun Organic 15’- 25’ Purple Early Spring Yellow-Apricot
Cercidiphyllum magnificum ‘Pendula’ Weeping Katsura Tree Sun Organic 25’- 50’ Not Showy Spring Golden Bronze
Chionanthus virginicus Fringe Tree Sun, Part Shade Typical, Native 12’- 20’ White Spring Red-Purple
Cornus mas Cornelian Cherry Dogwood Sun, Part Shade Typical 20’- 25’ Yellow Early Spring Yellow
Cladrastis kentukea American Yellowood Sun Organic, Native 30’- 50’ White Spring Yellow
Crataegus viridis ‘Winter King’ Winter King Hawthorn Sun Typical, Native 20’- 35’ White Spring Not Significant
Crataegus crus-galli inermis Thornless Cockspur Hawthorne Sun Typical, Native 20’- 30’ White Spring Yellow
Evodia danielli Korean Evodia Sun Organic 25’- 30’ White Summer Yellow, Purple, Red
Koelreuteria paniculata Goldenrain Tree Sun Typical 30’- 40’ Yellow Summer Green, Ashy-Brown
Magnolia Stellata ‘Royal Star’ Royal Star Magnolia Sun Organic 15’- 20’ White Spring Brown
Magnolia x loebneri ‘Merril’ Merril Magnolia Sun Organic 25’- 30’ White Spring Orange, Purple, Red
Magnolia ‘Elizabeth’ Elizabeth Magnolia Sun, Part Shade Organic, Native 30’- 50’ Yellow Spring Brown-Red
Magnolia ‘Butterflies’ Butterflies Magnolia Sun, Part Shade Organic, Native 18’- 20’ Yellow Spring Brown-Red
Magnolia (Little Girl Series) ‘Jane,’ ‘Becky,’ ‘Susan,’ and ‘Ricky’ Sun Organic 8’- 15’ Pink Spring Yellow-Brown
Magnolia virginiana Sweetbay Magnolia variety austalis Sun, Part Shade Organic, Native 10’- 20’ White Spring Orange-Brown
Malus species Crabapple ‘Sugar Tyme,’ ‘Donald Wyman,’ and ‘Prairefire’ Sun, Part Shade Organic, Native 15’- 25’ White, Purple Spring Red
Prunus serrulata ‘Kwansan’ Kwanzan Oriental Cherry Sun Typical 20’- 25’ Pink Spring Bronze-Red
Prunus subhirtella ‘Pendula’ Weeping Higan Cherry Sun Typical 25’- 30’ Pink Spring Scarlet
Prunus ‘Snow Fountain’ Snow Fountain Cherry Sun Typical 10’- 15’ White Spring Yellow-Brown, Russet
Prunus ‘Hally Jolivette’ Hally Jolivette Flowering Cherry Sun Typical 10’- 15’ Light Pink Spring Orange-Brown
Prunus x ‘Okame’ Okame Plum Sun Typical 20’- 30’ Pink Early Spring Yellow-Green
Prunus yedoenis Yoshino Cherry ‘Akebono’ Sun Typical 25’ Pink, White Not Showy Yellowish
Pyrus calleryana ‘Aristocrat’ Aristocrat Flowering Pear Sun Typical 30’- 50’ White Not Showy Yellow
Pyrus calleryana ‘Cleveland Select’ Cleveland Select Pear Sun Typical 30’- 50’ White Not Showy Yellow
Syringa reticulata ‘Ivory Silk’ Ivory Silk Japanese Tree Lilac Sun Organic 20’- 30’ Whit Not Showy Orange-Brown

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