International Associated acts This list compiles many of the common large shrubs and trees found in Canada.
In particular, many warm-temperate trees can only be grown on the mild Pacific coast (where gardens may contain additional species not listed here).
Abies (firs) Araucaria Cedrus (cedars) Chamaecyparis Cryptomeria Cupressus Juniperus (junipers) Larix (larches) Metasequoia Picea (spruces) Pinus (pines) Platycladus Pseudotsuga Sciadopitys Sequoia Sequoiadendron Taxodium (cypresses) Taxus (yews) Thuja (thujas) Tsuga (hemlocks) Xanthocyparis Ginkgo Acer (maples) Aesculus (buckeyes and horse-chestnuts) Ailanthus Alnus (alders) Amelanchier (serviceberries) Aralia Arbutus Asimina Betula (birches) Caragana Carpinus (hornbeams) Carya (hickories) Castanea (chestnuts) Catalpa (catalpas) Celtis (hackberries) Cephalanthus Cercidiphyllum Cercis Cladrastis Cornus (dogwoods) Corylus (hazels ) Cotinus Crataegus (Hawthorns) - too many species to list.
Elaeagnus Euonymus (Euonymus) Fagus (beeches) Fraxinus (ashes) Gleditsia Gymnocladus Hamamelis Hippophae Ilex (hollies) Juglans (walnuts) Laburnum Liquidambar Liriodendron Maclura Magnolia (magnolias) Malus (apples) Morus (mulberries) Myrica Nemopanthus – see Ilex Nyssa (tupelos) Ostrya Phellodendron Platanus (planes) Populus (poplars, balsam poplars, aspens, cottonwoods) Prunus (cherries, plums, peaches) Ptelea Pyrus (pears) Quercus (oaks) Rhamnus (buckthorns) Rhododendron (rhododendrons) Rhus (sumacs) Robinia Sassafras Salix (willows) - too many species to list.
Sambucus (elder) Shepherdia Sorbus (rowans) Syringa Tilia (lindens) Toxicodendron Ulmus (elms) Viburnum (viburnums) Zanthoxylum (Zanthoxylums, prickly-ashes) Zelkova