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CITY OF HAYWARD RECOMMENDED TREES

Brianne ElizarreyUpdated 2025-05-0125

Explore our list of trees thoughtfully selected for their beauty, resilience, and suitability to our local climate. These species are recommended for landscaping in residential, commercial, and public spaces, helping to enhance curb appeal, support local biodiversity, and promote long-term sustainability.

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Regions: All of California

Curated List, Private, Hayward

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1. MARINA MADRONE
Arbutus 'Marina'
2. WEEPING BOTTLEBRUSH
Callistemon viminalis
3. INCENSE CEDAR
Calocedrus decurrens
4. OKLAHOMA REDBUD
Cercis canadensis var. texensis 'Oklahoma'
5. WESTERN REDBUD
Cercis occidentalis
6. DESERT WILLOW
Chilopsis linearis
7. AUSTRALIAN WILLOW
Geijera parviflora
8. SWEET BAY
Laurus nobilis
9. BRISBANE BOX
Lophostemon confertus
10. CATALINA IRONWOOD
Lyonothamnus floribundus subsp. aspleniifolius
11. DROOPING MELALEUCA
Melaleuca armillaris
12. OLIVE TREE
Olea europaea
13. BLUE PALO VERDE
Parkinsonia florida
14. PERSIAN IRONWOOD
Parrotia persica
15. CHINESE PISTACHE
Pistacia chinensis
16. MEXICAN SYCAMORE
Platanus mexicana
17. BLOODGOOD LONDON PLANE TREE
Platanus x hispanica 'Bloodgood'
18. COLUMBIA LONDON PLANE TREE
Platanus x hispanica 'Columbia'
19. CHILEAN MESQUITE
Prosopis chilensis
20. COAST LIVE OAK
Quercus agrifolia
21. BLUE OAK
Quercus douglasii
22. VALLEY OAK
Quercus lobata
23. CORK OAK
Quercus suber
24. WATER GUM
Tristaniopsis laurina
25. CHITALPA
x Chitalpa tashkentensis

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