Table 1.

Twenty most common plants monitored In a 1982 Maryland arborist IPM program.

PlantsNo. plants/No. sites% of total
Azalea2286/2520.5
Boxwood973/148.7
Japanese holly946/208.5
Juniper625/155.6
Hemlock521/154.7
Yew362/213.3
Rose344/143.1
Rhododendron244/212.2
Flowering dogwood237/212.1
White pine206/131.8−60.5%
Chinese holly182/111.8
Euonymus165/8 
Viburnum145/10
American holly129/19
English holly117/11
Cherry laurel116/4
Arborvitae98/10
Barberry91/7
Ligustrum83/9
Hosta83/9−70.5%