Do you love seeing that beautiful canopy over our streets? Did you know that you can get trees planted on your park strip for FREE!?
Check out the Free Street Tree program available to all Cory Neighborhood residents (and the rest of San Jose).
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Recommended Street Trees for Cory Neighborhood
6’–7’ park strip trees
Fern Pine (Podocarpus)
Afrocarpus falactus
Evergreen
Shape: Rounded
Height: 50’
Canopy: 50’
Accolade Elm
Ulmus x ‘Morton
Deciduous
Shape: Rounded/Vase
Height: 60’
Canopy: 40’
Chinquapin Oak
Quercus muehlenbergii
Deciduous
Shape: Rounded
Height: 60’
Canopy: 70’
4’–5’ park strip trees
Strawberry Tree
Arbutus ‘Marina’
Evergreen
Shape: Rounded/Vase
Height: 40’
Canopy: 30’
Jacaranda
Jacaranda mimosifolia
Semi-Deciduous
Shape: Rounded
Height: 50’
Canopy: 30’
Emerald Sunshine Elm
Ulmus propinqua
Deciduous
Shape: Rounded/Vase
Height: 30’
Canopy: 25’
3’–4’ park strip trees
Chinese Fringe Tree
Cionanthus retusus
Deciduous
Shape: Rounded
Height: 30’
Canopy: 15’
Water Gum
Tristaniopsis laurina
Evergreen
Shape: Rounded
Height: 40’
Canopy: 30’
City Sprite Zelkova
Zelkova serrata ‘JFS-KW1’
Deciduous
Shape: Rounded
Height: 25’
Canopy: 65’
Under Power Lines
Chinese Fringe Tree
Cionanthus retusus
Deciduous
Shape: Rounded
Height: 30’
Canopy: 15’
Wireless Zelkova
Zelkova serrata ‘Schmidtlow’
Deciduous
Shape: Rounded/Vase
Height: 25’
Canopy: 35’
City Sprite Zelkova
Zelkova serrata ‘JFS-KW1’
Deciduous
Shape: Rounded
Height: 25’
Canopy: 65’
