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1 S For the purposes of satisfying the Landscaping and Screening Requirements in Section 1A-200 or requirements in other sections of this Code, trees shall be selected from Table 1A-500-1, Tree Schedule. Alternatives to trees listed in Table 1A may be permitted with approval from the Municipal Arborist. Trees shall be planted per utility spacing requirements. SHADE TREES LARGE CANOPY American Elm Ulmus Americana Protected large canopy Big Tooth Maple* Acer Grandidentatum shade trees shall be any of the species listed Black Hickory* Carya Texama which have a trunk Bur Oak* Quercus Macrocarpa diameter of 6-inches or greater, measured at Caddo Maple Acer Saccharin 4.5 feet or diameter at Cedar Elm* Ulmus Crassifolia breast height above Chinese Tallow Sapium Seiferum natural grade. Chinkapin Oak* Green Ash* Lacebark Elm* Lacey Oak Live Oak* Mesquite* Pecan-Hickory* Post Oak Red Maple* Shumard Red Oak* Texas Ash* Texas Persimmon Thornless Honey Locust White Oak* Winged Elm* Quercus Muehlenbergii Fraxinus Pennsylvanica Ulmus Parvifolia Quercus Laceyi Quercus Virginiana Prosopis Grandulosa Carya Illinoensis Quercus Stellata Acer Rubrum Quercus Shumardii Fraxinus Texensis Diospyros Texana Gleditsia Trianthos v. Inermis Quercus Alba Ulmus Alata SHADE TREES SMALL CANOPY Bald Cypress* Chinese Pistachio* Taxodium Distichum Pictacia Chinensis Protected small canopy shade trees shall be any of the species listed Desert Willow* Chilopsis Linearis which have a trunk diameter of 6-inches or Ginkgo* Goldenrain Tree* River Birch* Ginkgo Biloba Koelreuteria Paniculata Betula Nigra greater, measured at 4.5 feet or diameter at breast height above natural grade Southern Magnolia* Magnolia Grandiflora trees shall be 3-inch caliper. using large canopy shade trees shall provide a minimum 40 square feet of pervious area per tree with automatic each 35 linear feet 35 feet apart (on using small canopy shade trees shall provide a minimum 30 square feet of pervious area per tree with automatic each 25 linear feet 1A-14

2 Sweetgum* Liquidambar Styraciflua trees shall be 3-inch caliper. 25 feet apart (on EVERGREEN TREES Afghan (Mondell) Pine* Arizona Cypress Austrian Pine* Deodar Cedar* Eastern Red Cedar* Japanese Black Pine* Loblolly Pine Slash Pine ORNAMENTAL TREES American Smoke Tree* Aristocrat Pear* Carolina Cherry Laurel* Crab Apple Crape Myrtle* Deciduous Holly* Desert Willow* Eve s Necklace* Flowering Peach Foster Holly* Japanese Maple* Little Gem Magnolia* Mexican Buckeye* Red Bud* Roughleaf Dogwood* Rusty Blackhaw Viburnum* Pinus Eldarica Cupressus Arizonica Pinus Nigra Cedrus Deodara Juniperus Virginiana Pinus Thunbergiana Pinus Taeda Pinus Elliotti Cotinus Pbovatus Pyrus Calleryana "Aristocrat" Prunus Caoliniana Bright N Tight Malus spp. Lagerstroemia Indica Ilex Deciduas Chilopsis Linearis Sophora Affinis Prunus Persica Ilex x Atienuata Fosteri Acer Palmatum Magnolia Grandiflora Little Gem Ungnadia Speliosa Cercis Canadensis "Texensis" Cornus Drummondii Viburnun Rufidulum Protected evergreen trees shall be any of the species listed that measure 8 feet in height or greater. Protected ornamental trees shall be any of the species listed that measure 8 feet in height or greater. trees shall be 8 feet in height. trees shall be 8 feet in height. using evergreen trees shall provide a minimum 30 square feet of pervious area per tree with automatic each 25 linear feet 25 feet apart (on using ornamental trees shall provide a minimum 20 square feet of pervious area per tree with automatic each 15 linear feet. Trees may be planted in groups or evenly spaced, provided that no tree shall be more than 25 feet (on center) from any other tree. 1A-15

3 Saucer Magnolia* Savannah Holly* Texas Redbud* Wax Myrtle* Yaupon Holly* Mangolia x Soulangeana Ilex "Savannah" Cercis Canadensis Texensis Myrica Cerifera Ilex Vomitoria OTHER PROTECTED TREES Osage Orange Pond Cypress Sycamore Globe Willow Western Soapberry Maclura Pomifera (fruitless) Taxodium Distichum Plantanus Occidentalis Salix Matshdana Sapindus Drummondii Other protected trees shall be any of the species listed which have a trunk diameter of 12-inches or greater, measured at 4.5 feet or diameter at breast height above natural grade Table 1A-500-2: Shrub Schedule Shrub Listing Installation Acuba Acuba japonica Shrubs must be a minimum Carissa Holly Ilex cornuta Carissa of 3 gallon and 24 tall at time of planting. Cast Iron Plant Aspidistra elatior Chinese Fringe Flower Cleyera Daylilly Dwarf Burford Holly Dwarf Crape Myrtle Edward Goucher Abelia Elaeagnus Flowering Quince Forsythia Indian Hawthorne Japanese Aralia Knockout Rose Nandina Spiraea Viburnum Ornamental Grass Loropetallia Chinense Clevera Japonica Hermerocallis Stella de Oro Ilex cornuta Burfordii Lagerstroemia indica Abelia x Grandiflora EG Elaeagnus pungens Chaenomeles speciosa Forsythia sp Raphiolepis indica Fatsia japonica Rosa Radrazz Nandina Domestica Spiraea japoinca Viburnum tinus Miscanthus sp. 1A-16

4 Table 1A-500-3: Turfgrass Schedule Turfgrass Listing Installation Buffalograss Bolitelova Dactyloides Minimum 1/2 soil base, Celebration Bermuda Cyniodon Dactylon like soil. Dense weed free Celebration sod. Common Bermuda Empire Zoysia Floratum St. Augustine GN1 Bermuda Grimes EXP Bermuda Palisades Zoysia Tex Turf Bermuda Tifsport Bermuda Cyniodon Dactylon Zoysia Matrella Empire Sitenotaphrun Secundatum Cynodon Dactylon GNI Cynodon Dactylon Grimes Zoysia Matrella Palisades Cynodon Dactylon Tex Turf Cynodon Dactylon Tifsport Tifway 419 Bermuda Cynodon Dactylon Tif 419 Table 1A-500-4: Non-Recommended Species Schedule Species Listing Common Name Scientific Name NON-RECOMMENDED SHADE TREES Arizona Ash Cottonwood Hybrid Green Ash Pin Oak Post Oak Silver Maple Sycamore Fraxnus velutina Populus deltoides Fraxinus sp. Quercus palustris Quercus stellata Acer saccharinum Platanus occidentalis NON-RECOMMENDED ORNAMENTAL TREES Afghanistan Pine Pinus eldarica Leyland Cypress Purple Leaf Plum Cupressocyparis leylandii Prunus cerasferia NON-REC0MMENDED SHRUBS Azalea Boxwood Dwarf Youpon Holly Rhododendron sp. Abelia chinesis Ilex vomitoria Nana 1A-17

5 Table 1A-500-4: Non-Recommended Species Schedule Species Listing Common Name Scientific Name Pittosporum NON-RECOMMENDED TURFGRASS Amerishade St. Augustine Cavalier Zoysia Pittosporium tobira Amerishade Zoysia japonica Cavalier Common St. Augustine Delmar St. Augustine El Toro Zoysia Emerald Zoysia Delmar Zoysia japonica El Toro Zoysia japonica Emerald Jamur Zoysia Palmetto St. Augustine Premier Bermuda Raleigh St. Augustine Sapphire St. Augustine Zoysia japonica Jamur Palmetto Cynodon dactylon Premier Raleigh Sapphire Y-2 Zoysia Zoysia japonica Y-2 Zeon Zoysia Zorro Zoysia Zoysia japonica Zeon Zoysia japonica Zorro 1A-18

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