Morrisville UDO Administrative Manual - February 2020
Part 4 Appendices 4.3 Plant Lists
Table 4.3.3: Trees - Understory (Mature Height Less Than 35’); Deciduous
MORRISVILLE UDO REQUIREMENTS
CHARACTERISTICS + CONDITIONS
BUFFER
LANDSCAPE
SCIENTIFIC NAME
COMMON NAME
NOTES + COMMENTS
STREET YARD BUFFER
PERIMETER BUFFER
RIPARIAN BUFFER
VEHICLE USE AREA - INTERIOR
VEHICLE USE AREA - PERIMETER FOUNDATION PLANTINGS
SCREENING FOR EQUIPMENT UTILITY LINES SIGHT TRIANGLE
MATURE HEIGHT (H) X SPREAD (S) LIGHT REQUIREMENTS
MOISTURE REQUIREMENTS POTENTIAL FOR LITTER NC NATIVE
H 20-30' S 20-30' H 10-25' S 10-25' H 12-15' S 12-15' H 25-30' S 15-20' H 20-35' S 20-35' H 20-30' S 25-35' H 12-20' S 12-20' H 15-30' S 15-30' H 15-30' S 15-30' H 15-30' S 15-30' H 30-40' S 20-35' H 30-40' S 30-40'
Acer buergerianum
Trident maple
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Numerous cultivars available
Numerous varieties displaying a wide range of characteristics
Acer palmatum
Japanese maple
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Aesculus pavia
Red Buckeye
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Amelanchier canadensis
Serviceberry
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American Hornbeam, Ironwood
Carpinus caroliniana
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Performs best in shade
Cercis canadensis
Eastern Redbud
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Multiple cultivars available
DR
White Fringetree, Old Man's Beard
Chionanthus virginicus
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Numerous cultivars available; susceptable to and highly threatened by multiple diseases, most notably dogwood anthracnose Better disease resistance and cold hardiness than Cornus florida Multiple cultivars of Cornus florida and Cornus kousa , highly resistant to antracnose
Cornus florida
Flowering Dogwood
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Cornus kousa
Kousa Dogwood
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Cornus x "Stellar Series"®
Rutgars Hybrid Dogwood cultivars
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Halesia carolina
Carolina Silverbell
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Koelreuteria paniculata
Golden Rain Tree
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DR
Numerous varieties displaying a wide range of characteristics
Lagerstromia indica
Crape Myrtle
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VARIES
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H 15-20' S 10-15' H 20-25' S 20-25'
Magnolia stellata
Star Magnolia
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Protected locations and avoiding soil extremes advisable
Magnolia x soulangeana
Saucer Magnolia
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Protected locations and avoiding soil extremes advisable
September 13, 2019
Morrisville, NC
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