Large-sized, long-lived, moderate to fast growth rate: Aesculus hippocastanum, Juglans nigra, Liquidambar styraciflua, Pinus ponderosa, P. resinosa, P. strobus, Platanus acerifolia, P. occidentalis, Pseudotsuga menziessi, Quercus coccinea, Q. rubra, Q. virginia, Taxodium distichum. |
Large-sized, long-lived, slow growth rate: Betula alleghaniensis, Carya illinoensis, C. laciniosa, Fagus grandifolia, Ginkgo biloba, Picea rubens, Quercus alba, Q. kelloggii, Q. macrocarpa, Q. prinus (montana). |
Large-sized, medium-lived, moderate to fast growth rate: Celtis laevigata, Fraxinus americana, Gymnocladus dioicus, Larix laricina, Liriodendron tulipifera, Magnolia acuminata, Pinus elliottii, P. palustris, Quercus palustris, Tilia americana, T. cordata, Ulmus americana, U. pumila. |
Large-sized, medium-lived, slow growth rate: Abies balsamea, Acer macrophyllum, A. saccharum, Carya cordiformis, C. ovata, Ulmus thomasii. |
Large-sized, short-lived, moderate to fast growth rate: Acer saccharinum, Betula papyrifera, Magnolia grandifolia, Populus deltoides, P. grandidentata, Quercus nigra. |
Medium-sized, long-lived, moderate growth rate: Picea abies, P. glauca, Quercus phellos, Thuja occidentalis, Tsuga canadensis. |
Medium-sized, long-lived, slow growth rate: Carya glabra, C. tomentosa, Juniperus virginiana, Picea pungens, Quercus douglasii, Q. lobata, Q. muehlenbergii. |
Medium-sized, medium-lived, fast growth rate: Celtis occidentalis, Fraxinus pennsylvanica, Gleditsia triacanthos, Pinus echinata, P. taeda, Prunus serotina, Ulmus serotina. |
Medium-sized, medium-lived, moderate growth rate: Acer rubrum, Pinus nigra, P. sylvestris, Quercus bicolor, Q. velutina, Ulmus parvifolia, U. rubra. |
Medium-sized, short-lived, fast growth rate: Acer negundo, Ailanthus altissima, Alnus glutinosa, Catalpa speciosa, Morus rubra, Pinus banksiana, Populus tremuloides, Quercus laurifolia, Robinia pseudoacacia, Salix nigra. |
Medium-sized, short-lived, moderate growth rate: Acer platanoides, Betula nigra, Sassafras albidum. |
Small-sized, long-lived, slow growth rate: Quercus chrysolepsis, Q. lyrata. |
Small-sized, medium-lived, slow to moderate growth rate: Aesculus glabra, Cornus florida, Ilex opaca, Ostrya virginiana, Picea mariana. |
Small-sized, short-lived, any growth rate: Cercis canadensis, Crataegus spp., Malus spp., Pinus virginiana, Prunus pennsylvanica, Sorbus americana. |
↵* Species may change categories based on local conditions.