Trees - Small

  Common Name Scientific Name

Zone

Height

Spread

Growth

Water*

Small Deciduous Ornamental Trees        Feet Feet    
  Autumn Bril. Serviceberry Amelanchier x grandiflora

3

25

15

fast

L

  Native Bigtooth Maple Acer grandidentatum

3

25

15

fast

VL

  Japanese Maple  Acer palmatum 'Crimson Queen'

5

10

10

slow

H

  Crimson Sentry Maple Acer Plantanoides 'Crimson Sentry'

4

25

20

fast

M

  Umbrella Catalpa Catalpa bignonioides 'Nana'

4

20'

15'

moderate

M

  Eastern Redbud Cercis canadensis 

5

15

12

moderate

H

  Goldenrain tree Koelreuteria paniculata

5

25

15

moderate

L

  Fruit Trees  Malus andPrunus sp.

4

10

10

moderate

M

  Prairifire Crabapple Malus sp. 'Prairifire'

3

20

20

moderate

M

  Snowdrift Crabapple Malus sp. 'Snowdrift'

3

15

15

moderate

M

  Swedish Columnar Aspen Populus tremula

2

30

8

fast

M

  Quaking Aspen Populus tremuloides

2

40

20

fast

M

  Flowering Plum Prunus cerasifera 'Newport'

4

20

15

moderate

H

  Japanese Tree Lilac Syringa reticulata 'Snowcap'

3

20

12

moderate

M

 Small Evergreen Trees

             
  Alberta Spruce Picea glauca 'Conica'

3

8

5

slow

L

  Baby Blue Eyes Spruce Picea pungens 'Baby blue eyes'

3

18

8

slow

L

  Rocky Mountain Juniper Juniperus scopulorum 'Skyrocket'

3

15

2

moderate

VL

  Bristlecone Pine Pinus aristata

2

15

12

slow

M

  Bosnian Redcone Pine Pinus heldrichi 'Leucodermis'

2

20

10

slow

M

  Dwarf Scotch Pine  Pinus sylvestris 'Beuvronensis'

3

25

10

slow

L

  Scotch Pine Pinus sylvestris 'Glauca Nana'

3

6

6

moderate

L

  American Aborvitea Thuja occidentalis 'Masonic'

3

20

3

moderate

H

* Water requirements:  VL= very low   L= low   M= Moderate     H=High