You may donate or purchase a memorial tree to be planted in designated areas approved by the cemetery office.
The following is a list of trees recommended for planting by the City Forestry Division. These trees are chosen for several reasons, including species diversity, adaptability to the local climate, maintenance concerns and the likelihood of success. The cost to purchase a tree is $300.00. All of these are based on availability at the local nurseries.
Recommended Tree Species For Planting
(also available for download )
- Mountain Alder
- Shawnee Brave Bald Cypress
- Tricolor Beech
- Ohio Buckeye
- Catalpa
- Kentucky Coffee Tree
- Accolade Elm
- Horsechestnut
- Glenleven Linden
- Big Tooth Maple
- Caddo Sugar Maple
- Northern Red Oak
- Regal Prince Oak
- Swamp White Oak
- Tulip Tree