City of San Rafael Recommended Parking Lot Trees
Botanical Name Common Name Crown Diameter 20-30 Ft. Crown Diameter Trees Cercis canadensis Eastern Redbud 20' Chitalpa tashkentensis Chitalpa 20' Lagerstroemia indica x L. faurei clones Crape Myrtle 20' Malus sp. 'Snowdrift', 'Golden Raindrops' Crabapple 20' Prunus cerasifera 'Krauter Vesuvius', 'Thurndercloud' Cherry Plum or Purple Leaf Plum 20' Pyrus kawakamii Evergreen Pear 20' Acer buergerianum Trident Maple 20-25' Pyrus calleryana 'Trinity', 'Chanticleer', 'Redspire', 'New Bradford', Aristocrat' Callery or Flowering Pear 20-25' Acer campestre 'Queen Elizabeth' Hedge Maple 20-30' Ginko biloba 'Saratoga', 'Autumn Gold' Maidenhair Tree 20-30' Laurus nobilis 'Saratoga' Sweet Bay 25' Koelreuteria paniculata, bipinnata, elegans Goldenrain, Chinese Flame, Formosan Flame 25-30' Ulmus wilsoniana 'Frontier', 'Prospector' Frontier, Prospector Elm 25-30' 30+ Ft. Crown Diameter Trees Acer fremanii 'Autumn Blaze' Autumn Blaze Maple 30' Magnolia grandiflora 'Saint Marys', Russet' Southern Magnolia 30' Pistacia chinensis 'Keith Davey' Chinese Pistache 30' Sapium sebiferum Chinese Tallow 30' Ulmus parvifolia 'Athena', 'Allee', 'Drake' Athena, Allee Chinese Elm 30' Quercus frainetto 'Forest Green' Forest Green Oak 30' Quercus shumardii Shumard Red Oak 30-40' Zelkova serrata 'Green Vase', 'Village Green', 'Musashino' Green Vase or Sawleaf Zelkova 30-60' Quercus ilex Holly Oak 35' Celtis australis European Hackberry 35' Celtis occidentalis Common Hackberry 35' Quercus lobata Valley Oak 35' Quercus suber Cork Oak 35' Quercus virginiana Southern Live Oak 35' Quercus agrifolia Coast Live Oak 35-40' Celtis sinensis Chinese Hackberry 35-40' Fraxinus americana 'Autumn Purple', 'Chicago Regal', 'Autumn Applause' White or American Ash 35-40' Liriodendron tulipfera Tulip tree 35-40' Quercus phellos Willow Oak 35-40' Quercus rubra Red Oak 35-40' Platanus x acerifolia 'Yarwood', 'Bloodgood', x hispanica, 'Columbia' London Plane Tree, Sycamore 35-45' Cinnamomum camphora Camphor Tree 40-60'
| Botanical Name | Common Name | Crown Diameter |
| 20-30 Ft. Crown Diameter Trees | ||
| Cercis canadensis | Eastern Redbud | 20' |
| Chitalpa tashkentensis | Chitalpa | 20' |
| Lagerstroemia indica x L. faurei clones | Crape Myrtle | 20' |
| Malus sp. 'Snowdrift', 'Golden Raindrops' | Crabapple | 20' |
| Prunus cerasifera 'Krauter Vesuvius', 'Thurndercloud' | Cherry Plum or Purple Leaf Plum | 20' |
| Pyrus kawakamii | Evergreen Pear | 20' |
| Acer buergerianum | Trident Maple | 20-25' |
| Pyrus calleryana 'Trinity', 'Chanticleer', 'Redspire', 'New Bradford', Aristocrat' | Callery or Flowering Pear | 20-25' |
| Acer campestre 'Queen Elizabeth' | Hedge Maple | 20-30' |
| Ginko biloba 'Saratoga', 'Autumn Gold' | Maidenhair Tree | 20-30' |
| Laurus nobilis 'Saratoga' | Sweet Bay | 25' |
| Koelreuteria paniculata, bipinnata, elegans | Goldenrain, Chinese Flame, Formosan Flame | 25-30' |
| Ulmus wilsoniana 'Frontier', 'Prospector' | Frontier, Prospector Elm | 25-30' |
| 30+ Ft. Crown Diameter Trees | ||
| Acer fremanii 'Autumn Blaze' | Autumn Blaze Maple | 30' |
| Magnolia grandiflora 'Saint Marys', Russet' | Southern Magnolia | 30' |
| Pistacia chinensis 'Keith Davey' | Chinese Pistache | 30' |
| Sapium sebiferum | Chinese Tallow | 30' |
| Ulmus parvifolia 'Athena', 'Allee', 'Drake' | Athena, Allee Chinese Elm | 30' |
| Quercus frainetto 'Forest Green' | Forest Green Oak | 30' |
| Quercus shumardii | Shumard Red Oak | 30-40' |
| Zelkova serrata 'Green Vase', 'Village Green', 'Musashino' | Green Vase or Sawleaf Zelkova | 30-60' |
| Quercus ilex | Holly Oak | 35' |
| Celtis australis | European Hackberry | 35' |
| Celtis occidentalis | Common Hackberry | 35' |
| Quercus lobata | Valley Oak | 35' |
| Quercus suber | Cork Oak | 35' |
| Quercus virginiana | Southern Live Oak | 35' |
| Quercus agrifolia | Coast Live Oak | 35-40' |
| Celtis sinensis | Chinese Hackberry | 35-40' |
| Fraxinus americana 'Autumn Purple', 'Chicago Regal', 'Autumn Applause' | White or American Ash | 35-40' |
| Liriodendron tulipfera | Tulip tree | 35-40' |
| Quercus phellos | Willow Oak | 35-40' |
| Quercus rubra | Red Oak | 35-40' |
| Platanus x acerifolia 'Yarwood', 'Bloodgood', x hispanica, 'Columbia' | London Plane Tree, Sycamore | 35-45' |
| Cinnamomum camphora | Camphor Tree | 40-60' |