Plants

Juniperus virginiana 'Brodie'

[Brodie Eastern Red Cedar]

Avoid planting near apple trees.

Nyssa sylvatica 'David Odom' [sold as Afterburner® Tupelo]

[Afterburner® Tupelo]

Female trees must have a male pollinator to set fruit, difficult to transplant due to taproot.

Parrotia persica 'JLColumnar'

[Persian Spire™ Parrotia]

Quercus montana

[Chestnut Oak]

Naturally grows in rocky places and poor, dry sites. Dislikes poor drainage. Bark has the highest tannin content of any Quercus species.

Thuja occidentalis 'Golden Globe'

[Golden Globe Arborvitae]

Dwarf cultivar with a dense globe like form and golden-yellow foliage. Avoid sites prone to heavy wind exposure.

Ulmus × 'Frontier'

[Frontier Elm]

Small tree that grows well under city conditions. Good Dutch elm disease resistance and moderate elm leaf beetle resistance.