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University of Illinois Extension - Selecting Trees for Your Home
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American Beech
Fagus grandifolia

American Elm
Ulmus americana

American Hornbeam, Musclewood, Ironwood
Carpinus caroliniana

American Linden, Basswood
Tilia americana

American Yellowwood
Cladrastis kentuckea or Cladrastis lutea

Amur Chokecherry
Prunus maackii

Amur Corktree
Phellodendron amurense

Amur Maackia
Maackia amurensis

Black Cherry, Wild Cherry
Prunus serotina

Black Gum, Sour Gum, Black Tupelo
Nyssa sylvatica

Black Locust
Robinia pseudoacacia

Black Oak
Quercus velutina

Black Walnut
Juglans nigra

Blue Ash
Fraxinus quadrangulata

Bur Oak
Quercus macrocarpa

Callery Pear
Pyrus calleryana

Carolina Silverbell
Halesia tetraptera or Halesia carolina

Chinese Chestnut
Castanea mollissima

Chinese Elm, Lacebark Elm
Ulmus parvifolia

Common Hackberry
Celtis occidentalis

Common Horsechestnut
Aesculus hippocastanum

Common Mulberry
Morus alba

Common Persimmon
Diospyros virginiana

Crabapple
Malus species and hybrids

Cucumbertree Magnolia
Magnolia acuminata

Eastern Cottonwood
Populus deltoides

Eastern White Pine
Pinus strobus

European Alder
Alnus glutinosa

European Ash
Fraxinus excelsior

European Beech
Fagus sylvatica

European Birdcherry
Prunus padus

European Hornbeam
Carpinus betulus

European Mountainash
Sorbus aucuparia

European White Birch
Betula pendula

Ginkgo
Ginkgo biloba

Green Ash
Fraxinus pennsylvanica

Hedge Maple
Acer campestre

Hophornbeam, Ironwood
Ostrya virginiana

Japanese Pagodatree, Chinese Scholartree
Sophora japonica

Japanese Zelkova
Zelkova serrata

Katsuratree
Cercidiphyllum japonicum

Kentucky Coffeetree
Gymnocladus dioica

Korean Mountainash
Sorbus alnifolia

Littleleaf Linden
Tilia cordata

London Planetree
Platanus x acerifolia

Miyabe Maple
Acer miyabei

Northern Catalpa
Catalpa speciosa

Northern Pin Oak
Quercus ellipsoidalis

Norway Maple
Acer platanoides

Ohio Buckeye
Aesculus glabra

Osage Orange, Hedgeapple
Maclura pomifera

Panicled Golden Raintree
Koelreuteria paniculata

Paper Birch
Betula papyrifera

Pin Oak
Quercus palustris

Red Horsechestnut
Aesculus x carnea

Red Maple
Acer rubrum

Red Oak
Quercus rubra

River Birch
Betula nigra

Sargent Cherry
Prunus sargentii

Shagbark Hickory
Carya ovata

Shellbark Hickory
Carya laciniosa

Shingle Oak
Quercus imbricaria

Silver Linden
Tilia tomentosa

Silver Maple
Acer saccharinum

Southern Catalpa
Catalpa bignonioides

Sugar Maple
Acer saccharum

Swamp White Oak
Quercus bicolor

Sweet Birch, Cherry Birch
Betula lenta

Sweet Gum
Liquidambar styraciflua

Sycamore
Platanus occidentalis

Thornless Common Honeylocust
Gleditsia triacanthos var. inermis

Tuliptree
Liriodendron tulipifera

Turkish Filbert
Corylus colurna

White Ash
Fraxinus americana

White Oak
Quercus alba

White Poplar, Silver Poplar
Populus alba

White Willow
Salix alba

Yellow Birch
Betula alleghaniensis

Yellow Buckeye
Aesculus flava or Aesculus octandra