Dublin City Zoning Code
APPENDIX H
APPROVED FRONT YARD TREES FOR DUBLIN, OHIO
Scientific Name Common Name
Large Trees (50 ft. or greater)
Acer x freemani Freeman Maple
Acer platanoides Norway Maple
Acer rubrum Red Maple
Acer saccharum Sugar Maple
Carpinus caroliniana American Hornbeam
Celtis laevigata Sugar Hackberry
Celtis occidentalis Hackberry
Cercidiphyllum japonicum Katsura Tree
Eucommia ulmoides Hardy Rubber Tree
Ginkgo biloba Ginkgo (male forms only please)
Gymnocladus dioicus Kentucky Coffeetree
Lyquidamber styraciflua Sweetgum
Liriodendron tuupifera Tuliptree, Yellow Poplar
Metasequoia glyptostroboides Dawn Redwood
Platanus x acerifolia London Planetree
Quercus bicolor Swamp White Oak
Quercus coccinea Scarlet Oak
Quercus imbricaria Shingle Oak
Quercus macrocarpa Bur Oak
Quercus muehlenbergii Chinkapin Oak
Quercus phellos Willow Oak
Quercus rubra Red Oak
Quercus shumardii Shumard Oak
Taxodium distichum Baldcypress
Tilia tomentosa Silver Linden
Ulmus x spp Hybrid Elm
Ulmus parvifolia Lacebark Elm
Zelkova serrata Japanese Zelkova
Medium Trees (30-50 ft.)
Acer campestre Hedge Maple
Acer truncatum Purpleblow Maple
Betula platyphylla var. japonica Whitespire, Heritage Birch
Betula nigra River Birch
Carpinus betulus 'Fastigiata' Upright European Hornbeam
Cladrastis lutea American Yellowwood
Corylus colurna Turkish Filbert
Crataegus phaenopyrum Washington Hawthorn
Gleditsia triacanthos var. inermis Thornless Honeylocust
Halesia carolina Carolina Silverbell
Koelreuteria paniculata Goldenraintree
Nyssa sylvatica Black Gum
Phellodendron amurense Amur Corktree
Prunus sargentii Sargent Cherry
Pyrus spp. Pear
Quercus acutissima Sawtooth Oak
Styphnolbium japonicum Japanese Pagodatree
Tilia americana 'Redmond' Redmond Linden
Small Trees (10-30 ft.)
Acer buergerianum Trident Maple
Acer ginnala Amur Maple
Acer tataricum Tatarian Maple
Amelanchier canadensis Shadblow Serviceberry
Amelanchier x grandifolia Apple Serviceberry
Amelanchier laevis Allegheny Serviceberry
Chionanthus retusus Chinese Fringetree
Chionanthus virginicus White Fringetree
Cornus kousa Kousa Dogwood
Cornus mas Corneliancherry Dogwood
Crataegus crusgalli 'Crusader' Crusader Hawthorn
Crataegus punctata var. inermis 'Ohio Pioneer' Hawthorn
Crataegus viridis 'Winter King' Hawthorn
Malus species Crabapple
Ostrya virginiana American Hophornbeam
Prunus serrulata 'Kwanzan' Cherry
Prunus virginiana 'Canada Red Select' or 'Schubert' Cherry
Syringa reticulata Japanese Tree Lilac
i. Clump form and multi-stem trees are permitted. Minimum height requirement at installation: medium and large trees = 12-feet; small trees = 8-feet.
ii. Cultivars shall meet mature height parameters. Trees not listed must be approved by Director of Land Use and Long Range Planning or designee.
iii. Evergreen trees are not permitted.
(Ord. 40-07, passed 7-2-07)