§ 21-227. Class A trees.

The following is a list of examples of Class A trees:

Acer negundo (boxelder)

Acer palmatum (Japanese maple)

Acer rubrum drummondii (swany red maple)

Acer saccharinum (silver maple)

Albizia julibrissin (mimosa)

Asimina triloba (pawpaw)

Betula nigra (river birch)

Broussonetia papyrifera (paper mulberry)

Carpinus caroliniana (ironwood)

Catalpa bignonioides (catalpa)

Cedrus deodara (deodar cedar)

Celtis laevigata (sugar hackberry)

Cercis canadensis (redbud)

Chionanthus virginicus (white fringe tree)

Cinnamomum camphora (camphor)

Cornus florida (flowering dogwood)

Crataegus marshallii (parsley hawthorn)

Crataegus opaca (mayhaw)

Crataegus viridus (green hawthorn)

Disparos virginiana (common persimmon)

Erobotrya japonica (Japanese plum)

Firmiana simplex (Chinese parosol tree)

Gordonia lasianthus (gordonia)

Halesia diptera (silver bell)

Hamamelis virginiana (witch hazel)

Ilex opaca (American holley)

Juniperus virginiana cangertii (canaert eastern red cedar)

Koelreuteria bipinnata (golden rain tree)

Lagerstroemia indica (crepe myrtle)

Magnolianeptapeta (white savoer magnolia)

Magnolia soulangiana (oriental magnolia)

Magnolia virginiana (sweet bay magnolia)

Malus angustifolia (southern crab apple)

Malus floribunda (Japanese flowering crab apple)

Malia azedarach (chinaberry)

Ostrya virginiana (hop hornbeam)

Oxydendrum arboreum (sourwood)

Parkinsonia aculeata (Jerusalem thorn)

Pistacia chinensis (pistachio)

Populus alba (white/silver poplar)

Prunus americana (wild plum/american plum)

Prunus ampanulata (Taiwan flowering cherry)

Prunus cerasifera (purple leaf plum)

Prunus mexicana (Mexican plum)

Prunus serotina (black cherry)

Prunus serrulata (Japanese flowering cherry)

Pyrus calleryana "bradford" (bradford flowering pear)

Pyrus communis (common pear)

Quercus acuta (Japanese evergreen oak)

Rhamnus cardiniana (Carolina buck thorn)

Rhus copallina (flameleaf sumac)

Robinia pseudoacacia (black locust)

Salix babylonica (weeping willow)

Sapium sebiferum (Chinese tallow tree)

Sassafras albidum (Sassafras)

Ulmus alata (winged elm)

Ulmus parvifalia (Chinese elm)

Ulmus pumila (Siberian elm)

Zanthoxylum clara-Herculis (toothache tree, prickly ash)

Ziziphus jujuba (jujube, Chinese date)

(Ord. No. 1360, 1-19-88)