Urban Tree Heights
Height of trees commonly used in towns and urban areas.
Trees commonly used in towns and urban areas:
Tree Specie | Normal Height (m) | |
---|---|---|
after 25 years | as mature | |
Acacia | 14 | 21 |
Ailanthus | 18 | 21 |
Almond | 7 | 8 |
Birch | 10 | 18 |
Catalpa | 10 | 12 |
Cherry, gean | 12 | 15 |
Cherry, bird | 7 | 14 |
Chestnut | 7 | 12 |
Crab apple | 6 | 12 |
Hawthorn | 6 | 8 |
Lime | 10 | 18 |
Maidenhair | 7 | 30 |
Maple, field | 7 | 10 |
Maple, silver | 15 | 25 |
Mountain ash | 7 | 8 |
Oak, evergreen | 7 | 28 |
Oak, scarlet | 15 | 18 |
Plane | 12 | 28 |
Sycamore | 12 | 25 |
Tulip tree | 12 | 30 |
Whitebeam | 7 | 12 |
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