The following trees are recommended for street tree plantings under electric lines or other areas where growing space above ground is limited. Also recommended for planting in lawns less than four feet wide. . Serviceberry - amelanchier species. Requires well-drained soil. . American Hornbeam - carpinus caroliniana.
Fall colors range from clear yellow to orange-red and plum.
Full sun or shade. Prefers non-alkaline soils. More appropriate to Northern Michigan. . Crabapple - malus species. Requires full sun, tolerant of wide range of soils.