# Tree directory

> 135 species: where each is native, adapted or invasive, how to care for it, and what it's good for. Filters: ?near=City, Region&status=native|recommended|invasive&use=&benefit=&size=small|medium|large&sun=&water=&q=

| Tree | Scientific name | Type | Height | Water | Status here |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Earleaf acacia](https://treerm.org/trees/acacia-auriculiformis.md) | Acacia auriculiformis | Broadleaf evergreen | 20 m | Low water | — |
| [Field maple](https://treerm.org/trees/acer-campestre.md) | Acer campestre | Broadleaf, drops leaves | 15 m | Moderate water | — |
| [Amur maple](https://treerm.org/trees/acer-ginnala.md) | Acer ginnala | Broadleaf, drops leaves | 6 m | Low water | — |
| [Bigleaf maple](https://treerm.org/trees/acer-macrophyllum.md) | Acer macrophyllum | Broadleaf, drops leaves | 20 m | Moderate water | — |
| [Boxelder](https://treerm.org/trees/acer-negundo.md) | Acer negundo | Broadleaf, drops leaves | 14 m | Moderate water | — |
| [Norway maple](https://treerm.org/trees/acer-platanoides.md) | Acer platanoides | Broadleaf, drops leaves | 15 m | Moderate water | — |
| [Sycamore](https://treerm.org/trees/acer-pseudoplatanus.md) | Acer pseudoplatanus | Broadleaf, drops leaves | 30 m | Moderate water | — |
| [Red maple](https://treerm.org/trees/acer-rubrum.md) | Acer rubrum | Broadleaf, drops leaves | 18 m | Likes water | — |
| [Sugar maple](https://treerm.org/trees/acer-saccharum.md) | Acer saccharum | Broadleaf, drops leaves | 22 m | Moderate water | — |
| [Baobab](https://treerm.org/trees/adansonia-digitata.md) | Adansonia digitata | Broadleaf, drops leaves | 20 m | Low water | — |
| [Kauri](https://treerm.org/trees/agathis-australis.md) | Agathis australis | Conifer | 40 m | Moderate water | — |
| [Tree of heaven](https://treerm.org/trees/ailanthus-altissima.md) | Ailanthus altissima | Broadleaf, drops leaves | 18 m | Low water | — |
| [Mimosa](https://treerm.org/trees/albizia-julibrissin.md) | Albizia julibrissin | Broadleaf, drops leaves | 9 m | Low water | — |
| [Alder](https://treerm.org/trees/alnus-glutinosa.md) | Alnus glutinosa | Broadleaf, drops leaves | 25 m | Likes water | — |
| [Red alder](https://treerm.org/trees/alnus-rubra.md) | Alnus rubra | Broadleaf, drops leaves | 25 m | Moderate water | — |
| [Downy serviceberry](https://treerm.org/trees/amelanchier-arborea.md) | Amelanchier arborea | Broadleaf, drops leaves | 7 m | Moderate water | — |
| [Paraná pine](https://treerm.org/trees/araucaria-angustifolia.md) | Araucaria angustifolia | Conifer | 30 m | Moderate water | — |
| [Pacific madrone](https://treerm.org/trees/arbutus-menziesii.md) | Arbutus menziesii | Broadleaf evergreen | 15 m | Low water | — |
| [Grey mangrove](https://treerm.org/trees/avicennia-marina.md) | Avicennia marina | Broadleaf evergreen | 10 m | Likes water | — |
| [Neem](https://treerm.org/trees/azadirachta-indica.md) | Azadirachta indica | Broadleaf evergreen | 15 m | Low water | — |
| [River birch](https://treerm.org/trees/betula-nigra.md) | Betula nigra | Broadleaf, drops leaves | 15 m | Likes water | — |
| [Paper birch](https://treerm.org/trees/betula-papyrifera.md) | Betula papyrifera | Broadleaf, drops leaves | 18 m | Likes water | — |
| [Silver birch](https://treerm.org/trees/betula-pendula.md) | Betula pendula | Broadleaf, drops leaves | 25 m | Moderate water | — |
| [Camphor laurel](https://treerm.org/trees/camphora-officinarum.md) | Camphora officinarum | Broadleaf evergreen | 25 m | Low water | — |
| [Hornbeam](https://treerm.org/trees/carpinus-betulus.md) | Carpinus betulus | Broadleaf, drops leaves | 25 m | Moderate water | — |
| [Pecan](https://treerm.org/trees/carya-illinoinensis.md) | Carya illinoinensis | Broadleaf, drops leaves | 27 m | Likes water | — |
| [Amaltas](https://treerm.org/trees/cassia-fistula.md) | Cassia fistula | Broadleaf, drops leaves | 10 m | Low water | — |
| [Sweet chestnut](https://treerm.org/trees/castanea-sativa.md) | Castanea sativa | Broadleaf, drops leaves | 30 m | Moderate water | — |
| [Kapok](https://treerm.org/trees/ceiba-pentandra.md) | Ceiba pentandra | Broadleaf, drops leaves | 30 m | Moderate water | — |
| [Common hackberry](https://treerm.org/trees/celtis-occidentalis.md) | Celtis occidentalis | Broadleaf, drops leaves | 15 m | Low water | — |
| [Eastern redbud](https://treerm.org/trees/cercis-canadensis.md) | Cercis canadensis | Broadleaf, drops leaves | 7 m | Moderate water | — |
| [Texas redbud](https://treerm.org/trees/cercis-canadensis-var-texensis.md) | Cercis canadensis var. texensis | Broadleaf, drops leaves | 6 m | Low water | — |
| [Western redbud](https://treerm.org/trees/cercis-occidentalis.md) | Cercis occidentalis | Broadleaf, drops leaves | 5 m | Low water | — |
| [Desert willow](https://treerm.org/trees/chilopsis-linearis.md) | Chilopsis linearis | Broadleaf, drops leaves | 6 m | Low water | — |
| [Flowering dogwood](https://treerm.org/trees/cornus-florida.md) | Cornus florida | Broadleaf, drops leaves | 7 m | Moderate water | — |
| [Hazel](https://treerm.org/trees/corylus-avellana.md) | Corylus avellana | Broadleaf, drops leaves | 8 m | Moderate water | — |
| [Lemon-scented gum](https://treerm.org/trees/corymbia-citriodora.md) | Corymbia citriodora | Broadleaf evergreen | 35 m | Low water | — |
| [Spotted gum](https://treerm.org/trees/corymbia-maculata.md) | Corymbia maculata | Broadleaf evergreen | 35 m | Moderate water | — |
| [Hawthorn](https://treerm.org/trees/crataegus-monogyna.md) | Crataegus monogyna | Broadleaf, drops leaves | 10 m | Moderate water | — |
| [Texas persimmon](https://treerm.org/trees/diospyros-texana.md) | Diospyros texana | Broadleaf, drops leaves | 5 m | Low water | — |
| [Anacua](https://treerm.org/trees/ehretia-anacua.md) | Ehretia anacua | Broadleaf evergreen | 10 m | Low water | — |
| [Russian olive](https://treerm.org/trees/elaeagnus-angustifolia.md) | Elaeagnus angustifolia | Broadleaf, drops leaves | 8 m | Low water | — |
| [Autumn olive](https://treerm.org/trees/elaeagnus-umbellata.md) | Elaeagnus umbellata | Broadleaf, drops leaves | 4 m | Low water | — |
| [Guanacaste](https://treerm.org/trees/enterolobium-cyclocarpum.md) | Enterolobium cyclocarpum | Broadleaf, drops leaves | 30 m | Low water | — |
| [Poró](https://treerm.org/trees/erythrina-poeppigiana.md) | Erythrina poeppigiana | Broadleaf, drops leaves | 25 m | Moderate water | — |
| [River red gum](https://treerm.org/trees/eucalyptus-camaldulensis.md) | Eucalyptus camaldulensis | Broadleaf evergreen | 30 m | Moderate water | — |
| [European beech](https://treerm.org/trees/fagus-sylvatica.md) | Fagus sylvatica | Broadleaf, drops leaves | 30 m | Moderate water | — |
| [Apple-ring acacia](https://treerm.org/trees/faidherbia-albida.md) | Faidherbia albida | Broadleaf, drops leaves | 25 m | Low water | — |
| [Banyan](https://treerm.org/trees/ficus-benghalensis.md) | Ficus benghalensis | Broadleaf evergreen | 25 m | Low water | — |
| [Moreton Bay fig](https://treerm.org/trees/ficus-macrophylla.md) | Ficus macrophylla | Broadleaf evergreen | 35 m | Low water | — |
| [Peepal](https://treerm.org/trees/ficus-religiosa.md) | Ficus religiosa | Broadleaf, drops leaves | 20 m | Moderate water | — |
| [Arizona ash](https://treerm.org/trees/fraxinus-velutina.md) | Fraxinus velutina | Broadleaf, drops leaves | 12 m | Low water | — |
| [Ginkgo](https://treerm.org/trees/ginkgo-biloba.md) | Ginkgo biloba | Broadleaf, drops leaves | 20 m | Moderate water | — |
| [Honeylocust](https://treerm.org/trees/gleditsia-triacanthos.md) | Gleditsia triacanthos | Broadleaf, drops leaves | 20 m | Low water | — |
| [Silky oak](https://treerm.org/trees/grevillea-robusta.md) | Grevillea robusta | Broadleaf evergreen | 25 m | Low water | — |
| [Kentucky coffeetree](https://treerm.org/trees/gymnocladus-dioicus.md) | Gymnocladus dioicus | Broadleaf, drops leaves | 21 m | Low water | — |
| [Pink ipê](https://treerm.org/trees/handroanthus-impetiginosus.md) | Handroanthus impetiginosus | Broadleaf, drops leaves | — m | Low water | — |
| [Possumhaw](https://treerm.org/trees/ilex-decidua.md) | Ilex decidua | Broadleaf, drops leaves | 5 m | Moderate water | — |
| [Yaupon holly](https://treerm.org/trees/ilex-vomitoria.md) | Ilex vomitoria | Broadleaf evergreen | 5 m | Low water | — |
| [Ice-cream bean](https://treerm.org/trees/inga-edulis.md) | Inga edulis | Broadleaf evergreen | 18 m | Moderate water | — |
| [Black walnut](https://treerm.org/trees/juglans-nigra.md) | Juglans nigra | Broadleaf, drops leaves | 20 m | Moderate water | — |
| [Rocky Mountain juniper](https://treerm.org/trees/juniperus-scopulorum.md) | Juniperus scopulorum | Conifer | 10 m | Low water | — |
| [Tamarack](https://treerm.org/trees/larix-laricina.md) | Larix laricina | Conifer | 18 m | Likes water | — |
| [Mānuka](https://treerm.org/trees/leptospermum-scoparium.md) | Leptospermum scoparium | Broadleaf evergreen | 4 m | Low water | — |
| [Japanese privet](https://treerm.org/trees/ligustrum-japonicum.md) | Ligustrum japonicum | Broadleaf evergreen | 4 m | Low water | — |
| [Glossy privet](https://treerm.org/trees/ligustrum-lucidum.md) | Ligustrum lucidum | Broadleaf evergreen | 10 m | Low water | — |
| [Tulip poplar](https://treerm.org/trees/liriodendron-tulipifera.md) | Liriodendron tulipifera | Broadleaf, drops leaves | 27 m | Moderate water | — |
| [Southern magnolia](https://treerm.org/trees/magnolia-grandiflora.md) | Magnolia grandiflora | Broadleaf evergreen | 20 m | Moderate water | — |
| [Chinaberry](https://treerm.org/trees/melia-azedarach.md) | Melia azedarach | Broadleaf, drops leaves | 12 m | Low water | — |
| [Pōhutukawa](https://treerm.org/trees/metrosideros-excelsa.md) | Metrosideros excelsa | Broadleaf evergreen | 20 m | Low water | — |
| [Moringa](https://treerm.org/trees/moringa-oleifera.md) | Moringa oleifera | Broadleaf, drops leaves | 8 m | Low water | — |
| [White mulberry](https://treerm.org/trees/morus-alba.md) | Morus alba | Broadleaf, drops leaves | 12 m | Low water | — |
| [Mesquite](https://treerm.org/trees/neltuma-juliflora.md) | Neltuma juliflora | Broadleaf evergreen | 10 m | Low water | — |
| [Black gum](https://treerm.org/trees/nyssa-sylvatica.md) | Nyssa sylvatica | Broadleaf, drops leaves | 15 m | Moderate water | — |
| [African olive](https://treerm.org/trees/olea-europaea-subsp-cuspidata.md) | Olea europaea subsp. cuspidata | Broadleaf evergreen | 8 m | Low water | — |
| [Princess tree](https://treerm.org/trees/paulownia-tomentosa.md) | Paulownia tomentosa | Broadleaf, drops leaves | 13 m | Moderate water | — |
| [Norway spruce](https://treerm.org/trees/picea-abies.md) | Picea abies | Conifer | 40 m | Moderate water | — |
| [White spruce](https://treerm.org/trees/picea-glauca.md) | Picea glauca | Conifer | 15 m | Moderate water | — |
| [Colorado blue spruce](https://treerm.org/trees/picea-pungens.md) | Picea pungens | Conifer | 15 m | Moderate water | — |
| [Longleaf pine](https://treerm.org/trees/pinus-palustris.md) | Pinus palustris | Conifer | 25 m | Low water | — |
| [Ponderosa pine](https://treerm.org/trees/pinus-ponderosa.md) | Pinus ponderosa | Conifer | 28 m | Low water | — |
| [Eastern white pine](https://treerm.org/trees/pinus-strobus.md) | Pinus strobus | Conifer | 24 m | Moderate water | — |
| [Scots pine](https://treerm.org/trees/pinus-sylvestris.md) | Pinus sylvestris | Conifer | 30 m | Low water | — |
| [Loblolly pine](https://treerm.org/trees/pinus-taeda.md) | Pinus taeda | Conifer | 25 m | Moderate water | — |
| [Chinese pistache](https://treerm.org/trees/pistacia-chinensis.md) | Pistacia chinensis | Broadleaf, drops leaves | 10 m | Low water | — |
| [American sycamore](https://treerm.org/trees/platanus-occidentalis.md) | Platanus occidentalis | Broadleaf, drops leaves | 27 m | Likes water | — |
| [California sycamore](https://treerm.org/trees/platanus-racemosa.md) | Platanus racemosa | Broadleaf, drops leaves | 22 m | Moderate water | — |
| [London plane](https://treerm.org/trees/platanus-x-acerifolia.md) | Platanus × acerifolia | Broadleaf, drops leaves | 25 m | Moderate water | — |
| [Tōtara](https://treerm.org/trees/podocarpus-totara.md) | Podocarpus totara | Conifer | 25 m | Low water | — |
| [Quaking aspen](https://treerm.org/trees/populus-tremuloides.md) | Populus tremuloides | Broadleaf, drops leaves | 14 m | Moderate water | — |
| [Wild cherry](https://treerm.org/trees/prunus-avium.md) | Prunus avium | Broadleaf, drops leaves | 20 m | Moderate water | — |
| [Cherry laurel](https://treerm.org/trees/prunus-laurocerasus.md) | Prunus laurocerasus | Broadleaf evergreen | 6 m | Moderate water | — |
| [Mexican plum](https://treerm.org/trees/prunus-mexicana.md) | Prunus mexicana | Broadleaf, drops leaves | 7 m | Low water | — |
| [Black cherry](https://treerm.org/trees/prunus-serotina.md) | Prunus serotina | Broadleaf, drops leaves | 18 m | Moderate water | — |
| [Douglas-fir](https://treerm.org/trees/pseudotsuga-menziesii.md) | Pseudotsuga menziesii | Conifer | 25 m | Moderate water | — |
| [Callery pear](https://treerm.org/trees/pyrus-calleryana.md) | Pyrus calleryana | Broadleaf, drops leaves | 12 m | Moderate water | — |
| [Coast live oak](https://treerm.org/trees/quercus-agrifolia.md) | Quercus agrifolia | Broadleaf evergreen | 15 m | Low water | — |
| [White oak](https://treerm.org/trees/quercus-alba.md) | Quercus alba | Broadleaf, drops leaves | 24 m | Moderate water | — |
| [Swamp white oak](https://treerm.org/trees/quercus-bicolor.md) | Quercus bicolor | Broadleaf, drops leaves | 17 m | Moderate water | — |
| [Texas red oak](https://treerm.org/trees/quercus-buckleyi.md) | Quercus buckleyi | Broadleaf, drops leaves | 15 m | Low water | — |