design elements - San Jacinto Texas Historic District
design elements - San Jacinto Texas Historic District
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TOP 10 TREES<br />
Ilex opaca<br />
AMERICAN HOLLY<br />
Mature Height: 40-50 feet<br />
Mature Spread: 18-40 feet<br />
Leaf Type: Simple,<br />
toothed, evergreen leaves<br />
Comments:<br />
• Attractive glossy<br />
leaves<br />
• Prefers well-drained<br />
soils and protection<br />
from wind and sun<br />
• Native to <strong>San</strong> <strong>Jacinto</strong><br />
area<br />
Phoenix dactylifera<br />
MEDJOOL DATE PALM<br />
Mature Height: 40-100 feet<br />
Mature Spread: 40 feet<br />
Leaf Type: Pinnate<br />
Comments:<br />
• Drought Tolerant<br />
• Edible Fruit<br />
• Sharp Spines/Edges<br />
• Evergreen<br />
Quercus alba<br />
WHITE OAK<br />
Mature Height: 80-90 feet<br />
Mature Spread: 50-80 feet<br />
Leaf Type: Simple obovate<br />
Comments:<br />
• Beautiful tree<br />
• Slow growing<br />
• Prefers dry, sandy soils<br />
• Native to <strong>San</strong> <strong>Jacinto</strong><br />
area<br />
Quercus shumardii<br />
SHUMARD OAK<br />
Mature Height: 40-60 feet<br />
Mature Spread: 40-60 feet<br />
Leaf Type: Simple<br />
obovate<br />
Comments:<br />
• Drought tolerant<br />
• Excellent fall color<br />
• Native to <strong>San</strong> <strong>Jacinto</strong><br />
Quercus michauxii<br />
SWAMP CHESTNUT OAK<br />
Mature Height: 60-80 feet<br />
Mature Spread: 60-90 feet<br />
Leaf Type: Oblong with<br />
rounded teeth<br />
Comments:<br />
• Relatively fast growing<br />
• Tolerant of saturated<br />
soils<br />
• Native to <strong>San</strong> <strong>Jacinto</strong><br />
area<br />
SAN JACINTO TEXAS HISTORIC DISTRICT CORRIDOR STANDARDS │ 59
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