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SALT TOLERANT TREES
 
TREES KNOWN TO HAVE SOME SALT TOLERANCE
Cherry, Sargent                        Prunus sargentii, especially ‘Accolade’
Crabapple                                 Malus spp
Corneliancherry Dogwood     Cornus mas
Fringetree                                 Chionanthus virginicus
Gingko                                      Gingko biloba
Goldenraintree                         Koelreuteria paniculate (Warning:  rare ALB host)
Hawthorns                               Craetagus spp
Honeylocust                            Gleditsia triacanthos inermis
Juniper                                      Juniperus spp
Larch, American                      Larix laricena
Lilac, Japanese Tree               Syringa reticulata
London Planetree                    Platanus x acerifolia (Warning:  ALB host)
Oak, Northern Red                  Quercus rubra
Osage Orange                         Maclura pomifera
Pine, Pitch                                Pinus rigida
Pine, Austrian                          Pinus nigra    
Spruce, White                          Picea glauca
Spruce, Colorado Blue           Picea pungens
Tupelo                                      Nyssa sylvatica
 

TREES SENSITIVE TO SALT
Basswood                                Tilia americana
Dawn Redwood                       Metasequoia glyptostroboides
Dogwood, Flowering               Cornus florida
Dogwood, Pagoda                   Cornus alternifolia
Fir                                               Abies spp
Fringetree                                 Chionanthus virginicus
Hophornbeam, American      Ostrya virginiana
Hornbeam, European             Carpinus betulus
Ironwood                                  Carpinus caroliniana
Junipers                                   Juniperus spp
Linden, Littleleaf                     Tilia cordata
Maple, Red                               Acer rubrum  (Warning:  prime ALB host)
Maple, Sugar                           Acer saccharum  (Warning:  ALB host)
Oak, Pin                                    Quercus palustris
Redbud                                     Cercis canadensis
Pine                                           Pinus spp., except Pitch Pine and Austrian Pine
Serviceberry species              Amelanchier spp.
Tuliptree                                    Liriodendron tulipifera
  

BEST SMALL STREET TREES UNDER WIRES  (Small height and width, salt and drought tolerant)
Hawthorns                                  Craetagus spp
Amur Maackia                           Maackia amurensis
Crabapple (columnar types)    Malus spp
Flowering Cherry                       Prunus sargentii (‘Accolade’)
 
 
BEST LARGE STREET TREES NOT UNDER WIRES  (Canopy trees, not low-branched, salt and drought tolerant)
Bald Cypress                            Taxodium distichum
Gingko                                       Gingko biloba (non-native)
Hackberry                                 Celtis occidentalis
Hickories                                  Carya spp
Honeylocust (thornless)        Gleditsia triacanthos inermis
Kentucky Coffeetree              Gymnocladus dioicus
Oaks                                         Quercus spp (except Pin Oak which is very salt sensitive)
Sweetgum                                Liquidamber styraciflua
Tupelo                                       Nyssa sylvatica
 
 
This List was provided by the Lexington Tree Committee, Lexington, MA, 2017.
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