Abies concolor
White fir
ABSCN
Tree
Evergreen
48-57 feet
28-37 feet
Upright
Open
Medium
Dark Green
Green
Violet
Continous
Brown
Medium Gray
Scaly
#4/-30 to -20 F
Loam
Moist & Drained
Neutral
Light Shade
Moderate
Resistant
Specimen
Minimum Care
No Choice
Acer platanoides
Norway maple
ACRPL
Deciduous
Rounded
Medium Green
Yellow
Yellow Green
Apr-May
Lenticeled
#3/-40 to -30 F
Dry to Moist
Acid to Basic
Full Sun
Streetside
Shademaker
Several varieties.  Most popular is 'Crimson King' with  maroon foliage.
Acer rubrum
Red maple
ACRRB
58-67 feet
Light Green
Bright Red
Red
Mar-Apr
Light Gray
Furrowed
Moist
Slightly Acid
Occasional
Magnesium or iron chlorosis possible Several varieties.
Acer saccharinum
Silver maple
ACRSC
68-77 feet
Spreading
Sand to Loam
Fast
Susceptible
Erosion
Naturalization
Narrow crotches subject to splitting.
Acer saccharum
Sugar maple
Bright Orange
Open Shade
Slow
Aesculus glabra
Ohio buckeye
ASCGL
38-47 feet
Compact
May-June
Fissured
A messy tree due to fruit.
Amelanchier canadensis
Shadblow serviceberry
AMLCN
Shrub
4-7 feet
Bright Green
White
Black
Smooth
Clay to Loam
Moist to Wet
Half Sun/Shade
Low
Screen
Border
Confused with Amelanchier aborea (Dirr)
Berberis thunbergi
Japanese barberry
BRBTH
Fine
Dark Red
Medium Brown
Hedge
Mass
Has spines which make it a good traffic control shrub.
Betula papyrifera
Paper birch
BTLPP
Pyramidal
Light Brown
#2/-50 to -40 F
Carya ovata
Shagbark hickory
CRAOV
Oval
Plated
Hard to transplant due to taproot system.
Cercis canadensis
Eastern redbud
CRCCN
24-27 feet
Dark Brown
Group
Cornus florida
Flowering dogwood
CRNFL
13-17 feet
#5/-20 to -10 F
Organic Soil
Cotoneaster divaricatus
Spreading cotoneaster
CTNDV
Light Pink
Elaeagus angustifolia
Russian olive
ELGAN
8-12 feet
Sand to Clay
Tolerates poor soils and salt spray.
Euonymus alata
Winged euonymus
ENMAL
Purple
Corky
Forsythia suspensa
Weeping forsythia
FRSSS
Fraxinus americana
White ash
FRXAM
Multi-colored
Dark Gray
Fraxinus pennsylvanica
Green ash
FRXPN
Ginkgo biloba
Ginkgo
GNKBL
78-87 feet
Use male trees only. Fruit of female tress give off a bad  odor.
Gleditsia triacanthos
Common honeylocust
GLDTR
Dry to Wet
'inermis' varieties are thornless.
Juglans nigra
Black walnut
JGLNG
Over 97 feet
Coarse
Landscape use limited due to fruit and toxic compounds released by roots.
Juniperus chinensis
Chinese juniper
JNPCH
Columnar
Blue
Exfoliating
Ligustrum amurense
Amur privet
LGSAM
June-July
Liquidambar styraciflua
Sweet gum
LQDST
Very Acid
Lonicera fragrantissima
Fragrant honeysuckle
LNCFR
Magnolia stellata
Star magnolia
MGNST
Bronze
Malus sp
Crabapples
MLSSP
Many varieties
Pachysandra terminalis
Japanese pachysandra
PCHTR
Groundcover
Semi-Evergreen
1-3 feet
Prostrate
Full Shade
Bankcover
Picea abies
Norway spruce
PCAAB
Windbreak
Picea glauca
White spruce
PCAGL
18-23 feet
Picea pungens
Blue colorado spruce
PCAPN
Pinus nigra
Austrian pine
PNSNG
Pinus strobus
Eastern white pine
PNSST
Irregular
Pinus sylvestris
Scotch pine
PNSSL
Platanus occidentalis
American plane tree
PLTOC
Poa pratensis
Kentucky bluegrass
Poaceae
PAOPR
Under 1 foot
Prunus cerasifera
Newport plum
PRNCR
Silver Green
Prunus serrulata
Japanese flowering cherry
PRNSR
Light Red
Pseudotsuga menziesi
Common douglas fir
PSDMN
Pyracantha coccinea
Firethorn
PRCCC
Red Orange
#6/-10 to   0 F
Foundation
Quercus alba
White oak
QRCAL
Quercus palustris
Pin oak
QRCPL
Quercus rubra
Red oak
QRCRB
Rhododendron sp
Rhododendron
RHDSP
Robinia pseudacacia
Black locust
RBNPS
Salix sp
Willow
SLXSP
Weeping
Sorbus aucuparia
Mountain ash
SRBAC
Syringa vulgaris
Common lilac
SRNVL
Tagetes sp
Marigold
TGTSP
Herbaceous Orn.
Annual
Summer
Slightly Basic
Very popular annual flower. Colors from white to orange/red with most colors in yellow  to orange range.
Taxus cuspidata
Japanese yew
TXSCS
Thuja occidentalis
Eastern arborvitae
THJOC
Tilia americana
American linden
TLAAM
Off White
Cream
Silt
Tsuga canadensis
Canadian hemlock
TSGCN
Ulmus americana
American elm
ULMAM
Vase
Viburnum lantana
Wayfaringtree viburnum
VBRLN
Dull Red
Vinca minor
Common periwinkle
VNCMN
Vine