Parking Lot Trees
Scientific Name	Common name	Height	Spread	Growth	Comments
Large Trees
Carya cordiformis	Bitternut hickory	Large	30	medium	fall color
Carya tomentosa	Mockernut hickory	Large	30	medium	fall color
Catalpa bignonioides	Catalpa	Large	30	fast	decidious
Fraxinus pennsylvanica	Green ash	Large	30	fast	deciduous
Juniperius virginiana	Eastern red cedar	Large	30	fast	evergreen
Liriodendron tulipifera	Tulip tree	Large	30	medium	pink/white flower
Metasequoia glyptostroboides	Dawn redwood	Large	25	fast	deciduous
Nyssa aquatica	Water tupelo	Large	30	fast	fall color
Nyssa sylvatica var biflora	Swamp tupelo	Large	30	fast	fall color
Pinus palustris	Longleaf pine	Large	25	medium	evergreen
Quercus texana	Texas red oak	Large	25	slow	deciduous, fall color
Taxodium distichum var. nutans	Pond cypress	Large	25	fast	semi-evergreen
Ulmus americana	American elm	Large	40	fast	deciduous
Small Trees
Acacia wrightii	Wright acacia	Small	20	medium	white flowers
Acer leucoderme	Chalk maple	Small	20	medium	fall color
Betula nigra	River birch	Small	20	medium	deciduous
Carpinus caroliniana	American hornbeam	Small	20	slow	unique bark
Cercis canadensis	Eastern redbud	Small	15	fast	deciduous, pink flowers
Chionanthus retusus	Chinese fringe tree	Small	20	medium	white flowers
Chionanthus virginicus	Fringe Tree	Small	15	fast	white flowers
Continus obovatus	Smoke tree	Small	10	slow	fall color/unique flower
Crataegus marshallii	Parsley hawthorn	Small	15	medium	deciduous, white flowers, red fruit
Crataegus opaca	Mayhaw	Small	15	slow	white flowers
Crataegus spathulata	Pasture hawthorn	Small	15	fast	deciduous, white flowers
Diospyros texana	Texas persimmon	Small	10	slow	unique bark
Diospyros virginiana	Eastern persimmon	Small	15	fast	fruit
Halesia diptera	Two-winged silverbell	Small	15	medium	white flowers
Ilex cassine	Dahoon holly	Small	15	slow	evergreen
Ilex decidua	Possum-haw holly	Small	15	medium	deciduous, female red berries
Ilex vomitoria	Yaupon holly	Small	20	medium	tree form, evgrn, female red berries
Koelreuteria bipinnanata	Golden-rain Tree	Small	25	fast	deciduous
Lagerstroemia fauriei	Crape Myrtle, 'Fantasy'	Small	20	fast	deciduous, white flowers, cinnamon-red bark
Lagerstroemia x fauriei 'Natchez'	Crape Myrtle, 'Natchez'	Small	20	fast	deciduous, white flowers, cinnamon-red bark
Malus angustifolia	Southern crabapple	Small	20	fast	white flowers
Myrica cerifera	Waxmyrtle	Small	20	fast	evergreen
Ostrya virginiana	Eastern hophorn beam	Small	20	medium	unique bark
Parkinsonia aculeata	Retama	Small	20	fast	yellow flowers
Parrotia persica	Parrotia	Small	15	slow	deciduous, fall color
Pinus glabra	Spruce pine	Small	20	medium	evergreen
Prosopis glandulosa	Mesquite	Small	20	slow	unique leaves
Prunus caroliniana	Cherry laurel	Small	20	medium	evergreen
Prunus mexicana	Mexican plum	Small	20	slow	white flowers
Pyrus calleryana	Bradford pear	Small	20	medium	deciduous, white flowers, fall color
Quercus glaudoides	Lacey oak	Small	20	slow	decidious
Quercus sinuata var. breviloba	Bigelow oak	Small	20	slow	decidious
Rhamnus caroliniana	Carolina buckthorn	Small	20	medium	unique leaves
Sophora affinis	Eve's necklace	Small	20	slow	flower
Sophora secundiflora	Texas mountain laurel	Small	20	slow	purple flower
Sapindus drummundii	Western soapberry	Small	20	fast	soapberries
Ungnadia speciosa	Mexican-buckeye	Small	15	slow	pink flower
Viburnum rufidulum	Rusty blackhaw	Small	20	slow	white flowers
Zelkova serrata	Japanese zelkova	Small	25	slow	drought tolerant