Relative Tolerance of Species to Landfill Conditions.
| Species | Ranka |
|---|---|
| Black gum | 1 |
| Japanese yew | 2 |
| Japanese black pine | 3 |
| Ginkgo | 4 |
| White pine | 5 |
| Bayberry | 6 |
| Norway spruce | 7 |
| American basswood | 8 |
| American sycamore | 9 |
| Red maple | 10 |
| Hybrid poplar (rooted cuttings) | 11 |
| Pin oak | 12 |
| Sweet gum | 13 |
| Honey locust | 14 |
| Green ash | 15 |
| Euonymus | 16 |
| Hybrid poplar (saplings) | 17 |
| Weeping willow | 18 |
| Rhododendron | 19 |
↵a Rank 1 = best growth when landfill plot is compared to the control plot, i.e., most tolerant to landfill conditions.