Power Line Friendly Trees

Keeping power lines clear is important for the safe, reliable delivery of electric service. Planting low-growing species that stay under 25 feet tall will reduce outage risks and pruning needs.

Small, ornamental trees are a great option. Here's a list of species that work well in our climate:

  • Beech, weeping purple
  • Canada Red Chokecherry
  • Cherry, flowering
  • Columnar Spruce
  • Dogwood
  • Dwarf Plum
  • Galaxy Magnolia
  • Globe Maple
  • Golden Desert Ash
  • Goldenchain Tree
  • Halesia
  • Hinoki Cypress
  • Japanese Maple
  • Japanese Snowball
  • Lilac
  • Photinia
  • Redbud
  • Rhododendron
  • Royal Galaxy Magnolia
  • Smoke Tree, purple
  • Snowball Bush
  • Stewartia
  • Weeping Hornbeam
  • Weeping Spruce

If you have questions regarding vegetation on your property, give us a call at 541-484-1151.