Table 4.

Predicted sizes for 12 species at 15 and 30 years after planting are shown sorted by fastest growth (dbh) in first 15 years after planting.

Common nameDbh (cm)Height (m)Crown diameter (m)Leaf area (m2)
1530153015301530
London plane38.1148.1713.9715.5111.4812.89262.22353.87
Zelkova37.8953.3811.3612.8512.6414.91297.44589.15
Bradford pear31.3040.9010.4711.489.2710.70174.29240.18
Silver maple27.4758.1213.1118.629.2213.67151.03427.56
Chinese pistache27.1538.1210.7012.4110.1711.96179.18358.48
Camphor tree26.6046.059.1212.217.3810.9086.67264.01
European ash24.1939.129.1810.277.549.8993.92220.47
Sweetgum23.7745.7711.8915.946.609.71152.27387.07
Goldenrain tree21.8737.158.7710.507.179.0472.43175.21
Southern magnolia18.9830.197.559.805.807.3865.83113.87
Ginkgo12.9438.777.9211.744.988.5045.15235.29
Crapemyrtle10.4416.244.795.503.774.6823.4141.76