Trees to use under overhead utility lines

Small and Medium-sized Native (Virginia) Trees
Amelanchier spp. – Serviceberries
Cercis canadensis – Eastern redbud
Chionanthus virginicus – Fringetree or old man’s beard
Cornus florida – Flowering dogwood
Cotinus obovatus – American smoketree
Hamamelis virginiana – Common witchhazel
Magnolia virginiana – Sweetbay or swamp magnolia
Oxydendrum arboretum – Sourwood

Small and Medium-sized Non-native (to Virginia) Trees
Acer buergerianum – Trident maple
A. campestre – Hedge maple
A. tataricum spp. ginnala – Amur maple
A. griseum – Paperbark maple
A. japonicum – Full moon or fern leaf maple
A. palmatum – Japanese maple
Aesculus pavia – Red buckeye – N elsewhere in US
Cercis chinensis – Chinese redbud
Chioanthus retusus – Chinese fringetree
Cornus kousa – Kousa dogwood
Cornus mas – Corneliancherry (dogwood)
Cotinus coggygria – Smoketree
Crataegus crus-galli – Cockspur hawthorn –N elsewhere in VA
C. phaenopyrum – Washington hawthorn – N elsewhere in VA
Evodia daniellii – Korean evodia
Halesia tetraptera (carolina) – Carolina silverbell - N elsewhere in US
K. paniculata – Goldenrain tree
Lagerstroemia fauriei - Japanese crape myrtle
L. indica – Crape myrtle
Maackia amurensis – Amur maackia
Magnolia x soulangiana – Saucer magnolia
Magnolia stellata – Star magnolia
Malus spp. – Crabapple
Parrotia persica – Persian parrotia
Pistacia chinensis – Chinese pistache
Prunus cerasifera – Purpleleaf plum
P. mume – Flowering apricot
P. persica - Peach
P. serrulata – Japanese flowering cherry
P. x yedoensis – Yoshino cherry
Pterostyrax hispida – Fragrant epaulette tree
Stewartia pseudocamellia – Japanese stewartia
Styrax japonicus – Japanese snowbell
S. obassia – Fragrant snowbell
Syringa reticulata – Japanese lilac tree
Tilia cordata – Littleleaf linden
Ulmus parvifolia – Lacebark elm
Viburnum sieboldii - Siebold viburnum
Vitex agnus-castus – Chaste tree
Zelkova serrata – Japanese zelkova