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diversity <br />Team |Ada Moreno Gomez <br />Instructor | Fernando Burga <br />Nick Kieser <br />Lead |Chris Anderson <br />Victoria Dan <br />Cultivating vibrant and resilient streets in the City of Ramsey <br /> <br />• Fast growth rate• Low maintenance• Low Maintenance <br />• Adapts to urban stress• Adapts to urban stress• Adapts to urban stress <br />• Tolerates air pollution • Tolerates salt, alkaline • Tolerates air pollution, <br />and droughtsoil, and drought <br />• Shading canopy• Profuse spring spaces <br />• Fragrant blossoms• Grows in alkaline, <br />acidic, and compacted <br />Weaknesses: Weaknesses: soil <br />• Weak structure• Susceptible to disease • Shading canopy <br />Traits:Traits: <br />• and fungus, including • Leaves turn bright <br />• Bean-like seed pods• Dense, rounded tree Traits: <br />fruit need clean-upyellow in fall <br />• Large leaves• Grows small fruit• Short branches <br />• Threatened by • Requires full sun <br />• Irregular crown• Mature height: 30’• Fan-shaped leaves <br />verticillium wilt, leaf Weaknesses: <br />• Mature height: 60’• Mature canopy: 20’• Mature height: 80’ <br />spots, and powdery • Slow growth rate <br />• Mature canopy: 25’• Mature canopy: 30’ <br />mildew• Requires full sun <br />Catalpa (genus )Crabapple (genus )Ginkgo (genus ) <br /> <br />• Native species• Native species <br />• Adapts to urban stress• Fast growth rate <br />• Tolerates drought• Adapts to urban stress <br />Trees in Ramsey <br />• Grows in most soil • Tolerates salt and <br />textures, in alkaline drought <br />and anaerobic soil• Grows in alkaline soil <br />• Shading canopy• Strong branches <br />• Colorful fall foliage• Colorful fall foliage <br />Trees are incredibly diverse, with each species <br />Weaknesses: <br />• Limited tolerance to Weaknesses: <br />Traits: <br /> <br />and disadvantages. Cities, businesses, and <br />Traits: <br /> <br />compaction, salt, and • Susceptible to insect <br />• Compound leaves <br />community members can determine the best <br />• 5-lobed leaves <br />attacks <br />• Mature height: 70’ <br />trees for planting based on tree qualities (e.g. <br />• Round/oval growth <br />• Branch loss• Pods require clean-up <br />• Mature canopy: 40’ <br />shading, ornamentation) as well as restrictions <br />• Mature height: <br />• Threatened by the <br />on planting conditions (e.g. soil type, limited <br />50’-90’ <br />Asian Longhorned <br />space). Disease and invading insects also <br />• Mature canopy: <br />Beetle and fungus <br />present challenges to planting--Ash trees, for <br />35’-40’ <br />example, are not recommended for new planting <br />due to the prevalence of Emerald Ash Borers. <br />Maple (genus )Honey Locust (genus ) <br /> <br />• Native species• Native species• Native species <br />• Moderate to fast • Fast growth rate• Fast growth rate <br />growth rate• Adapts to urban stress• Tolerates salt <br />• Adapts to urban stress• Tolerates pollution• Grows in compacted <br />• Tolerates of salt, • Grows in most soil and alkaline soil <br />moisture, drought, and textures• Shading canopy <br />wind• Colorful fall leaves• Tough, elastic wood <br />• Shading canopy <br />Weaknesses: Weaknesses: <br />Traits: <br /> <br />Weaknesses: • Intolerant of salt• Lower tolerance for <br />Traits:Traits: <br /> <br />• Toothed leaves <br />• Requires full sun• Requires full sundrought conditions <br />• Narrow crown• Compound leaves <br />• Umbrella-like <br />• Susceptible to Dutch • Susceptible to Oak Wilt• Requires full sun <br />• Large acorns• Rounded crown <br />crown <br />Elm Disease• Threatened by the <br />• Mature height: • Mature height: <br />• Mature height: 70’ <br />Emerald Ash Borer, and <br />80’-100’65’-90’ <br />• Mature canopy: 40’ <br />is not recommended <br />• Mature canopy: • Mature canopy: <br />for new planting <br />40’-60’20’-40’ <br />Elm (genus )Oak (genus )Ash (genus ) <br /> <br />