| Species Name |
Growth Habit |
Size at Maturity (feet) |
Growth Rate |
Minimum Moisture Requirement Under Cultivation (inches) |
Winter-hardiness |
Wildlife Cover Value |
Wildlife Food Value |
Nootka, Hansen or Woods rose, Rosa sp. |
Erect Spreading
|
6 |
Moderate |
12-15 |
Hardy |
Excellent |
Fair |
Common snowberry Symphoricarpos albus |
Erect Spreading
|
3 |
Moderate |
12-15 |
Hardy |
Fair |
|
Sand Cherry Prunus besseyi |
Erect Umbellate
|
3-5 |
Rapid |
8-10 |
Hardy |
Fair |
|
Matrimonyvine Lycium halimifolium |
Decumbent Spreading
|
10 |
Rapid |
8-10 |
Semihardy |
Good |
|
Caragana Caragana arborescens |
Umbellate
|
10-15 |
Rapid |
8-10 |
Hardy |
Excellent |
|
Bladdersenna Coluteai arborescens |
Umbellate
|
15 |
Rapid |
8-10 |
Hardy |
Good |
|
Siberian dogwood Cornus alba siberica |
Globular
|
10 |
Moderate |
12-15 |
Hardy |
Good |
|
Redosier dogwood Cornus stolonifera |
Globular
|
6-10 |
Rapid |
18-20 |
Hardy |
Good |
|
| Hawthorn Crateagus sp. |
Pyramidal
|
15 |
Slow to moderate |
12-15 |
Hardy |
Good |
Fair to Good |
| American plum Prunus americana |
Umbellate
|
8-15 |
Moderate to Rapid |
10-12 |
Hardy |
Excellent |
Good |
Bittercherry Prunus emarginata |
Pyramidal
|
15 |
Rapid |
18-20 |
Hardy |
Fair |
Fair |
Chokecherry Prunus virginiana |
Pyramidal
|
20 |
Rapid |
12-14 |
Hardy |
Fair |
Fair |
Skunkbush sumac
Rhus trilobata |
Globular
|
10 |
Moderate |
8-10 |
Hardy |
Excellent |
|
Nanking cherry Prunus tomentosa |
Umbellate
|
10 |
Fast to Moderate |
10-12 |
Hardy |
Good |
Fair |
Blueleaf honeysuckle Lonicera korolkowi |
Erect
|
10 |
Moderate |
10-12 |
Hardy |
Good |
Fair |
Lilac
Syringa vulgaris |
Erect
|
12 |
Moderate |
10-Aug |
Hardy |
Good |
|
Russian olive Elaeagnus angustifolia |
Upright
|
15-25 |
Rapid |
10-12 |
Hardy |
Excellent |
Good |
Elderberry Sambucus sp. |
Globular
|
25 |
Rapid |
15-18 |
Moderately |
Good |
Good |
| Mountain ash Sorbus sp. |
Erect
|
20-40 |
Slow to moderate |
16-18 |
|
|
|
| Tatarian honeysuckle Lonicera tatarica |
Erect Spreading
|
6-10 |
Moderately rapid |
10-12 |
Hardy |
Excellent |
Fair |
Autumn olive
Elaeagnus umbellata |
Upright
|
8-15 |
Fast |
14-18 |
Hardy |
Good |
Good |
Silver buffaloberry
Sheperdia argentea |
Globular
|
10-12 |
Moderate |
10-12 |
Hardy |
Good |
Good |
Siberian crabapple
Malus baccata |
Erect Globular
|
10-20 |
Moderate |
10-12 |
Hardy |
Good |
Fair |
Water birch
Betula ocidentalis |
Erect
|
15-20 |
Moderate |
Wet soil |
Hardy |
Good |
|
Serviceberry
Amelanchier sp. |
Erect Spreading |
12-35 |
Moderate |
12-15 |
Hardy |
Good |
Good |
Blue spruce Picea pungens |
Upright
|
15-25 |
Slow to moderate |
12-14 |
Hardy |
Good |
|
Ponderosa pine
Pinus ponderosa |
Upright
|
20-40 |
Moderate |
12-14 |
Hardy |
Good |
|
Purple-osier willow
Salix purpurea |
Erect
|
6-10 |
Rapid |
14-18 |
Hardy |
Good |
|
