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T R E E S
Common Name
Scientific Name
Oak, overcup Quercus lyrata 8a–8b – 35x70
Oak, sand live Quercus geminata 8a–10b 20x40
Oak, Shumard Quercus shumardii 8a–9a – 25x80
Oak, swamp chestnut Quercus michauxii 8a–9a 35x80
Oak, turkey Quercus laevis 8a–9b – 20x50
Oak, water Quercus nigra 8a–9a – 50x80
Oak, white Quercus alba 8a–8b 50x70
Oak, willow Quercus phellos 8a–8b – 35x75
Orange, sweet Citrus sinensis 9b–11 15
Osage orange Maclura pomifera 8a–9a 25x50
Paradise tree Simarouba glauca 9b–11 35
Peach Prunus persica 8a–8b 12–20
Pear, Hood Pyrus communis ‘Hood’ 8a–9a – 20
Pecan Carya illinoinensis 8a–9b 50
Persimmon, common Diospyros virginiana 8a–10 – 15x50
Persimmon, Japanese Diospyros kaki 8a–10b 25
Pigeon plum Coccoloba diversifolia 10a–11 – 15x30
Pine, loblolly Pinus taeda 8a–9b – 25x100
Pine, long-leaf Pinus palustris 8a–10a – 35x90
Pine, sand Pinus clausa 8a–10a 25x30
Pine, slash Pinus elliottii 8a–10a – 25x120
Pine, South Florida slash Pinus elliottii var. densa 8b–9b – 25x100
Pine, spruce Pinus glabra 8a–8b – 25x75
Pink-and-white shower Cassia javanica 10a–11 25x40
Pitch apple Clusia rosea 10a–11 – 15x25
Plum, Chickasaw Prunus angustifolia 8a–9a 15x25
Plum, flatwoods Prunus umbellata 9a–9b 10x25
Pond-apple Annona glabra 10a–11 – 15x30
Red buckeye Aesculus pavia 8a–9a – 15–25
Red stopper Eugenia rhombea 9b–11 – 10x20
Redbay Persea borbonia 8a–11 – 35x50
Redberry stopper Eugenia confusa 10a–11 – 10x30
Redbud Cercis canadensis 8a–9b – 15x25
Royal poinciana Delonix regia 10a–11 50x50
Sassafras Sassafras albidum 8a–9a 20x45
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