Light	= Full sun    = Part sun     = Full shade
Soil	Clay - Sand = tolerant to variety of soils Loam = mixture of clay and sand
Size	Width x height in metres (mouseover to switch to feet)
Rating	Between 1-10, 10 = Highly recommended to plant 1 = Not recommended to plant
10 Highly recommended to plant   9 Recommended to plant, minor flaw   8 Recommended to plant, minor flaws   7 Recommended to plant, few unfavourable attributes   6 Recommended to plant, several unfavourable attributes   5 Recommended to plant, many unfavourable attributes   4 Not recommended to plant, extra care is likely required   3 Not recommended to plant, extra care is required   2 Not recommended to plant, likely to die prematurely due to pest or pathogen but has many good attributes   1 Not recommended to plant, likely to die prematurely due to pest or pathogen

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Common Name	Latin Name	Light	Soil	Size (m)Size (ft)		Rating
Balsam Fir	Abies balsamea		Clay - Sand	21 x 570 x 15		5
Manitoba Maple	Acer negundo		Clay - Sand	21 x 1070 x 33		1
Black Maple	Acer nigrum		Clay - Sand	28 x 1590 x 49		9
Red Maple	Acer rubrum		Clay - Sand	20 x 1066 x 33		8
Silver Maple	Acer saccharinum		Clay - Sand	25 x 1582 x 50		6
Sugar Maple	Acer saccharum		Clay - Sand	25 x 1582 x 49		9
Speckled Alder	Alnus rugosa		Clay - Sand	9 x 630 x 20		4
Downy Serviceberry	Amelanchier arborea		Clay - Sand	8 x 825 x 25		9
Paw Paw	Asimina triloba		Clay - Loam	6 x 520 x 15		9
Yellow Birch	Betula alleghaniensis		Sand	30 x 3098 x 98		8
White Birch	Betula papyrifera		Sand	24 x 1080 x 30		4
Blue Beech	Carpinus caroliniana		Sand - Clay	15 x 1150 x 35		8
Bitternut Hickory	Carya cordiformis		Sand - Loam	18 x 960 x 30		9
Pignut Hickory	Carya glabra		Sand - Loam	18 x 960 x 30		9
Big Shellbark Hickory	Carya laciniosa		Sand - Loam	30 x 1298 x 40		9
Shagbark Hickory	Carya ovata		Sand - Loam	30 x 1298 x 40		9
Chestnut	Castanea dentata		Sand - Loam	30 x 2098 x 66		2
Hackberry	Celtis occidentalis		Sand - Loam	20 x 1566 x 49		5
Redbud	Cercis canadensis		Clay - Loam	8 x 825 x 25		7
Alternate-leaved Dogwood	Cornus alternifolia		Sand - Loam	8 x 525 x 15		10
Eastern Flowering Dogwood	Cornus florida		Sand - Loam	9 x 630 x 20		10
Scarlet Hawthorn	Crataegus pedicellata		Clay - Loam	6 x 520 x 15		4
American Beech	Fagus grandifolia		Sand	30 x 2298 x 72		8
White Ash	Fraxinus americana		Clay - Sand	20 x 1566 x 49		1
Black Ash	Fraxinus nigra		Clay - Sand	14 x 846 x 26		1
Green Ash	Fraxinus pennsylvanica		Clay - Sand	15 x 1049 x 33		2
Blue Ash	Fraxinus quadrangulata		Clay - Sand	20 x 1566 x 49		2
Kentucky Coffee Tree	Gymnocladus dioicus		Clay - Loam	18 x 1559 x 49		10
Witch Hazel SHRUB	Hamamelis virginiana		Loam - Sand	8 x 826 x 26		8
Butternut	Juglans cinerea		Loam - Sand	30 x 2098 x 66		5
Black Walnut	Juglans nigra		Clay - Sand	21 x 1870 x 60		9
Eastern Red Cedar	Juniperus virginiana		Sand	12 x 639 x 20		4
American Larch	Larix laricina		Clay - Loam	15 x 649 x 20		9
Tulip Tree	Liriodendron tulipifera		Clay - Sand	37 x 18120 x 60		10
Red Mulberry	Morus rubra		Clay - Sand	9 x 530 x 16		9
Wild Crab Apple	Malus coronaria		Clay - Sand	9 x 630 x 20		5
Black Gum	Nyssa sylvatica		Clay - Loam	15 x 950 x 30		8
Ironwood	Ostrya virginiana		Sand	15 x 850 x 25		9
Red Pine	Pinus resinosa		Sand	24 x 1580 x 50		9
Eastern White Pine	Pinus strobus		Sand - Loam	24 x 1280 x 40		8
Sycamore	Platanus occidentalis		Clay - Sand	27 x 2190 x 70		8
Cottonwood	Populus deltoides		Sand - Loam	24 x 1280 x 40		5
Largetooth Aspen	Populus grandidentata		Sand	18 x 1260 x 40		8
Trembling Aspen	Populus tremuloides		Sand	18 x 1260 x 40		8
Wild Plum	Prunus americana		Sand - Loam	15 x 950 x 30		5
Canada Plum Cherry	Prunus nigra		Sand	9 x 630 x 20		5
Pin Cherry	Prunus pensylvanica		Sand - Loam	15 x 950 x 30		4
Black Cherry	Prunus serotina		Sand - Loam	21 x 870 x 25		5
Chokecherry	Prunus virginiana		Clay - Sand	8 x 625 x 20		3
Hop-tree	Ptelea trifoliata		Clay - Sand	7 x 523 x 18		8
White Oak	Quercus alba		Clay - Loam	30 x 2098 x 66		9
Swamp White Oak	Quercus bicolor		Clay - Loam	18 x 1260 x 40		9
Burr Oak	Quercus macrocarpa		Clay - Sand	30 x 2598 x 82		10
Chinquapin Oak	Quercus muehlenbergii		Clay - Sand	16 x 1652 x 52		9
Pin Oak	Quercus palustris		Clay - Loam	21 x 1270 x 40		9
Chestnut Oak	Quercus prinus		Clay - Sand	12 x 840 x 25		9
Red Oak	Quercus rubra		Clay - Sand	24 x 1580 x 50		10
Black Oak	Quercus velutina		Sand	24 x 1880 x 60		9
Staghorn Sumac SHRUB	Rhus typhina		Clay - Sand	5 x 515 x 15		7
Black Willow	Salix nigra		Loam - Sand	12 x 940 x 30		6
Sassafras	Sassafras albidum		Loam - Sand	18 x 1260 x 40		9
American Mountain Ash	Sorbus americana		Clay - Sand	9 x 530 x 16		5
Showy Mountain Ash	Sorbus decora		Clay - Sand	11 x 535 x 16		6
Eastern White Cedar	Thuja occidentalis		Clay - Sand	15 x 449 x 13		8
American Basswood	Tilia americana		Sand - Clay	21 x 1570 x 50		8
Eastern Hemlock	Tsuga canadensis		Loam - Sand	30 x 2598 x 82		7
White Elm	Ulmus americana		Clay - Sand	30 x 2598 x 82		2
Slippery Elm	Ulmus rubra		Clay - Sand	22 x 1270 x 40		2
Rock Elm	Ulmus thomasil		Clay - Sand	22 x 1270 x 40		2
Sweet Viburnum SHRUB	Viburnum lentago		Clay - Loam	6 x 520 x 15		7
Prickly Ash	Zanthoxylem americanum		Clay	8 x 526 x 16		7