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Shade Trees
Low-Growing Trees
| Variety | Species |
| Crabapple | Malus |
| Japanese Maple (Emperor or Zone 4 Rated) | Acer palmatum |
| Japanese Tree Lilac | Syringa reticulata |
| Mountain Ash (Emerald Ash Borer resistant) | Sorbus |
| Ohio Buckeye | Aesculus glabra |
| Redbud (Eastern) | Cercis |
| Serviceberry (tree from only; Autumn Brillance or Rainbow Pillar) | Amelanchieralnifola Grandiflora |
Conifers
*Juniper, Spruce or Arborvitae species must grow 20' or taller. Not all trees are appropriate for all sites; be sure to consider site conditions such as your hardiness zone, soil moisture conditions, presence of overhead power lines, light conditions, proximity to buildings, etc.