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Approved Parkway Trees

The following list is the approved street (parkway) tree species for the City of Morrison.

Group I  Small Trees (15’ - 35’)

Redbud (Cercis Canadensis)
Flowering Crab (Malus) (non-fruit)
            “Royal Ruby”
            “Spring Snow”
            “White Candle”
            “Snowdrift”
Autumn Blaze Pear Tree (non-fruit)
Japanese Tree Lilac (Syringa Reticulata)
            “Ivory Silk”

Group II  Medium Trees (40’ – 60’)

Greenspire Linden (Tilia Cordata)
White Spire Birch (Betula Platyphylla) - White Bark
Honeylocust (sp) (thornless-podless)
Red Maple (sp) (Acer Ruburm) - Red Fall Colors
             “Red Sunset”
            “Northwood”
Norway Maple (Acer Platanoides) - Red Leaves All Summer
            “Emerald Green”
            “Emerald Luster”
            “Royal Red”
            “Fairview”
Black Maple (Acer Saccharum Nigra) - Yellow/Orange Fall
Patmore Green Ash (Fraxinus Pennsylvanica)

Group III  Large Trees (50’ – 70’)

Red Oak (Quercus Rubra)
Swamp White Oak (Quercus Bicolor)
Redmond Linden (Tilea Redmond)
Sugar or Hard Maple (Acer Saccharum) - Orange Fall
             “Green Mountain”
Maidenhiar Tree
            Ginko Biloba “Saratoga” - Gold Fall
            Ginko Biloba “Sentry” - Gold Fall
            Katsura Tree (Cercidiphyllim Japonicum) - Gold Fall

 

 

 

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Sports Complex Game Schedules

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Renovations to Downtown Business
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Helpful Mosquito Prevention and Control Tips on Your Property
Emerald Ash Borer
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City Of Morrison
200 West Main Street
Morrison, IL 61270-2400
Phone: (815) 772-7657