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Code of Ordinances |
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Appendix A. UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT ORDINANCE |
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MF DISTRICTS, INFILL DEV./REUSE DESIGN GUIDELINES |
§ 2.2. PLANT SPECIES SELECTION LIST FOR PERMANENT BUFFERS
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EVERGREEN SCREENING TREES - SPACED AT EIGHT (8) FEET ON CENTER
Scientific name
Common Name
1 Cryptomeria japonica var sinensis 'Radicans' ** Radicans Cryptomeria
2 Distyllum 'PIIDIST-IV' PPAF ** Linebacker Distylium
3 Ilex cornuta 'Burfordii' ** Burford Holly
4 Ilex cultivars ** 'Emily Bruner', 'Nellie R. Stevens', 'Christmas Jewel', 'Mary Nell'
5 Ilex opaca American Holly
6 Ilex vomitoria Yaupon Holly
7 Ilex x attenuata (native cultivars) 'East Palatka', 'Foster No. 2', 'Greenleaf', 'Savannah'
8 Juniperus virginiana Eastern Red Cedar
9 Juniperus virginiana 'Brodie', 'Burkii', 'Good Fences', 'Hillspire', 'Idyllwild', 'Taylor' Eastern Red Cedar (narrow growing cultivars)
10 Magnolia grandiflora 'Alta', 'Little Gem', 'Mgtig' or 'Southern Charm' Southern Magnolia (narrow growing cultivars)
11 Magnolia virginiana Sweetbay Magnolia
12 Myrica cerifera Wax Myrtle
13 Osmanthus americanus Devilwood
14 Osmanthus fragrans ** Fragrant Tea Olive
13 Osmanthus x fortunei ** Fortune's Tea Olive
14 Persea borbonia Redbay
15 Pinus thunbergii ** Japanese Black Pine
16 Pinus virginiana Virginia Pine
17 Prunus caroliniana Cherry Laurel
18 Thuja x 'Green Giant' ** Green Giant Arborvitae
OTHER EVERGREEN OVERSTORY TREES
Scientific name
Common Name
19 Cedrus deodara ** Deodara Cedar
20 Cryptomeria japonica 'Yoshino' ** Japanese Cryptomeria
21 Magnolia grandiflora Southern Magnolia
22 Magnolia virginiana Sweetbay Magnolia
23 Myrlca cerifera Wax Myrtle
24 Pinus echinata Shortleaf Pine
25 Pinus glabra Spruce Pine
26 Pinus paulstris Longleaf Pine
27 Pinus strobus White Pine
28 Pinus taeda Loblolly Pine
29 Quercus hemisphaerica Darlington Oak
30 Quercus laurifolia Laurel Oak
31 Thuja occidentalis ** Arborvitae
32 Tsuga candensis Canadian Hemlock
DECIDUOUS OVERSTORY TREES
Scientific name
Common Name
33 Acer rubrum Red Maple
34 Acer saccharum (A. floridanum var. barbatum) Sugar Maple
35 Betula nigra River Birch
36 Carya sp. Hickory species
37 Cladrastis kentuckea Yellowwood
38 Fagus grandiflora American Beech
39 Fraxinus pennsylvanlca Green Ash
40 Gleditsia triacanthos Honeylocust
41 Liquidambar styraciflua 'Rotundiloba' Sweetgum
42 Liriodendron tullpifera Tulip Poplar
43 Nyssa sylvatica Blackgum
44 Platanus occidentalis Sycamore
45 Quercus sp. native Oak species
46 Taxodlum ascendens Pond Cypress
47 Taxodlum distichum Bald Cypress
48 Tilia amerlcana Basswood
49 Tilia heterophylla White Basswood
50 Ulmus americana American Elm
DECIDUOUS UNDERSTORY TREES
Scientific name
Common Name
51 Acer buergeranium ** Trident Maple
52 Amalanchier sp. Serviceberry
53 Carpinus caroliniana Musclewood/Hornbeam
54 Cercis canadensis Redbud
55 Cercis reniformis Oklahoma Redbud
56 Chionanthus retusus ** Chinese Fringetree
57 Chionanthus virginlcus Fringetree
58 Cornus florida Flowering Dogwood
59 Cornus kousa ** Kousa Dogwood
60 Cornus drummondii Roughleaf Dogwood
61 Cotinus coggygria x obovatum 'Grace' ** Grace Smoketree
62 Cotinus obovatus American Smoketree
63 Crataegus sp. native Hawthorns
64 Halesia tetraptera Carolina Silverbell
65 Magnolia (soulangiana, stellata, denudata, loebneri, etc.) ** Deciduous Magnolia cultivars
66 Magnolia acuminata Cucumbertree Magnolia
67 Magnolia macrophylla Bigleaf Magnolia
68 Ostrya virginicus Ironwood/Hophornbeam
69 Oxydendron arboretum Sourwood
70 Parrotia persica ** Persian Ironwood
71 Pistacia sinensis ** Chinese Pistache
72 Sassafras albidum Sassafras
73 Styrax americanus American Snowbell
EVERGREEN SHRUBS FOR FIVE (5) FOOT SPACING
Scientific name
Common Name
73 Abelia grandiflora ** Glossy Abelia
74 Agarista populifolia Drooping Leucothoe
75 Camellia japonica or sasanqua ** Camellia cultivars
76 Distylium x 'Emerald Heights' ** Distylium cultivars
77 Illicum floridanum Florida Anise-tree
78 Illicum japonica ** Japanese Anise
79 Illicum parviflorum Ocala Anise-tree
80 Pieris sp. ** Japanese Andromeda cultivars
81 Rhododendron indicum ** Azalea - large Indica cultivars
82 Rhododendron maximum 'Roseum' "Maximum Roseum" Rhododendron
83 Rhododendron x 'Encore' ** Azalea - large Encore cultivars
84 Viburnum davidii ** David Vlburnum
85 Viburnum obavatum Walter's Viburnum cultivars
86 Viburnum rhytidophyllum ** Leatherleaf Viburnum
87 Viburnum x burkwoodii ** Burkwood Viburnum cultivars
DECIDUOUS SHRUBS FOR FIVE (5) FOOT SPACING
Scientific name
Common Name
88 Aesculus parviflora Bottlebrush Buckeye
89 Aesculus pavia Red Buckeye
90 Aronia melanocarpa Black Chokeberry
91 Callicarpa americana Beautyberry
92 Calycanthus floridus Sweetshrub
93 Caphalanthus occidentalis Buttonbush
94 Clethra alnifolia Sweet Pepperbush
95 Cornus racemosa Gray Dogwood
96 Fothergilla major Fothergilla
97 Hydrangea arborescens Smooth Hydrangea
98 Hydrangea quercifolia Oakleaf Hydrangea
99 Ilex decidua Possumhaw
100 Ilex verticalla Winterberry
101 Physocarpus opulifolius 'Summer Wine' Ninebark
102 Rhododendron sp. Native azaleas and deciduous azalea cultivars
103 Rhus copallina Winged Sumac
104 Vaccinium sp. Blueberries, Sparkleberry, etc.
105 Viburnum acerifolium Mapleleaf Viburnum
106 Viburnum dentatum Arrowwood Viburnum
107 Viburnum nudum Possumhaw Viburnum
108 Viburnum prunifolium Blackhaw Viburnum
109 Viburnum sp. ** Shasta Viburnum, other Viburnums
* Other trees with similar qualities and impact may be approved by the City Landscape Consultant.
** Non-native species. Native material is recommended when buffer material is incorporated in a naturalized area.