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Recommended Street Trees
Small Species

Trees that reach 15-30 feet tall at maturity. Suitable for tree lawns at least four feet wide or with overhead wires. The links will take you to other websites that have additional details on each tree species.

Tree Trek Key:
The Tree Trek key indicates where in Upper Arlington's parks you can find examples of the trees listed here.
T - Thompson Park Tree Trek
N - Northam Park Tree Trek
F - Fancyburg Park Tree Trek






Name Latin Name Tree Trek Location
Bigtooth Maple (Canyon Maple) Acer grandidentatum T38, F18
Amur Maple Acer ginnala (tree form) F53
Trident Maple Acer buergerianum T26
Paperbark Maple Acer griseum T65, F3
Tatarian Maple Acer tataricum
Red Horsechestnut Aesculus x carnea
Serviceberry Amelanchier sp. (tree form) T5, F7
Thornless Cockspur Hawthorn Crataegus crusgalli F20, T24
Lavalle Hawthorn Crataegus x lavallei
Thornless Thicket Hawthorn Crataegus punctata var. inermis
Green Hawthorn Crataegus viridis
Amur Maackia Maackia amurensis F55
Crabapple Malus sp. (oval or upright forms and cultivars only) T31, T45, T63, F58, N7, N17
Japanese Tree Lilac Syringa reticulata T15, N18, F37
Blackhaw Viburnum Viburnum prunifolium


Parks & Forestry Division
Parks & Recreation Department
City of Upper Arlington
3600 Tremont Road
Upper Arlington, OH 43221
Phone: 614-583-5340




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