Russian Hill Tree Locations
(Note: if you do not find the tree you are looking for, click here to check a listing of less-common trees citywide). For photos of most of these trees, visit Friends of the Urban Forest's tree photos page (trees listed alphabetically by latin name).
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Tree Species |
Tree Location (Street/Cross-street) |
| Acacia Baileyana (Bailey's Acacia) | |
| Acacia longifolia (Sydney Golden Wattle) | 1801 Jones/Vallejo |
| Acacia Melanoxylon (Blackwood Acacia) | 2254 Leavenworth/Lombard |
| Acer palmatum (Japanese Maple) | 1249-1251 Lombard |
| Aesculus carnea (Red Horsechestnut) | Across from 1323 Columbus/Northpoint, in park |
| Agonis flexuosa (Peppermint Willow) | |
| Arbutus unedo (Strawberry Tree) | 846 Vallejo/Mason |
| Arecastrum romanzoffianum (Queen Palm) | |
| Callistemon citrinus (Lemon Bottlebrush) | 2130 Leavenworth/Filbert |
| Callistemon viminalis (Weeping Bottlebrush) | |
| Ceanothus "Ray Hartman" | Across street from 2565 Larkin/Lombard |
| Celtis sinensis | 900 block of Lombard/Jones (many examples) |
| Ceratonia siliqua (Carob) | 2249 Larkin/Filbert |
| Cinnamomum camphora (Camphor) | |
| Cordyline australis (Giant Dracaena) | |
| Crataegus laevigata (English Hawthorne) | |
| Crataegus phaenopyrum (Washington Thorn) | 1045 Green |
| Cupaniopsis anacardioides (Carrotwood) | |
| Cupressus macrocarpa (Monterey Cypress) | 1141-45 Filbert/Hyde |
| Dodonaea viscosa (Hopseed) | |
| Eriobotrya deflexa (Bronze Loquat) | 1177 Broadway/Leavenworth |
| Eucalyptus ficifolia (Red Flowering Gum) | 2355 Jones/Chestnut |
| Eucalyptus nicholii | 1960 Jones/Union |
| Eucalyuptus polyanthemos (Silver Dollar Gum) | 2363 Larkin/Filbert |
| Eucalyptus sideroxylon (Red Ironbark) | |
| Ficus microcarpa (Ficus) | 875 Vallejo/Mason |
| Geijera parviflora (Australian Willow) | |
| Gingko biloba (Maidenhair) | |
| Gleditsia triacanthos (Honey Locust) | |
| Hymenosporum flavum (Sweet Shade) | 883 Greenwich/Taylor |
| Jacaranda mimosifolia (Jacaranda) | |
| Laurus nobilis (Sweet Bay; Grecian Laurel) | 1261 Lombard/Polk |
| Leptospermum laevigatum (Australian Tea) | 944 Chestnut/Leavenworth (hanging into the street) |
| Ligustrum lucidum (Glossy Privet) | |
| Liquidambar styraciflua (American Sweet Gum) | |
| Liriodendron tulipifera (Tulip) | |
| Lyonothamnus floribundus (Catalina Ironwood) | |
| Magnolia Grandiflora (Southern Magnolia) | 2266 Jones/Lombard |
| Maytenus boaria (Mayten) | 1369 Filbert/Polk |
| [Lacy Melaleuca] | 2654 Larkin/Chestnut |
| Melaleuca linarifolia (Flaxleaf Paperbark) | 2644 Larkin/Lombard; 1224 Union/Hyde |
| Melaleuca quinquenervia (Cajeput) | |
| Melaleuca styphelioides | 855 Chestnut/Jones [confirm species] |
| Metrosideros excelsus (New Zealand Christmas) | 1041 Green/Leavenworth |
| Michelia doltsopa (Michelia) | |
| Myoporum laetum (Myoporum) | 1425 Union/Larkin |
| Olea europaea (Olive) | 928 Lombard/Jones |
| Phoenix canariensis (Canary Island Palm) | 500 Leavenworth |
| Photinia fraseri (Photinia) | |
| Pinus pinea (Italian Stone Pine) | Chestnut Street stairway between Larkin and Polk; many examples |
| Pistacia chinensis (Chinese Pistache) | 880-884 Lombard/Jones |
| Pittosporum crassifolium | 1201 Lombard/Larkin |
| Pittosporum undulatum (Victorian Box) | 2024 Leavenworth/Filbert; 1342 Filbert/Larkin. Also a beautiful spreading specimen in George Sterling Park, near the top of the stairs near the tennis court. |
| Platanus acerfolia (Sycamore; London Plane) | 1696 Leavenworth/Vallejo; 878 Chestnut/Lombard (pollarded specimens) |
| Podocarpus gracilior (Fern Pine) | 1234 Lombard/Larkin |
| Prunus blireiana (Flowering Plum) | |
| Prunus cerasifera (Purple Leaf Plum) | 1615 Jones/Pacific |
| Prunus serrulata (Cherry) | 773 Union/Powell; 1173 Vallejo/Leavenworth |
| Pyrus calleryana 'Aristocrat' (Flowering Pear) | |
| Pyrus calleryana 'Bradford' (Flowering Pear) | |
| Pyrus kawakamii (Evergreen Pear) | 1717 Jones/Vallejo |
| Rhamnus alaternus (Italian Buckthorn) | 1625 Jones/Pacific |
| Rhaphiolepis (Indian Hawthorn) | |
| Rhus lancea (African Sumac) | |
| Schinus Molle (California Pepper) | |
| Schinus terebinthifolius (Brazilian Pepper) | |
| Sequoiadendron giganteum (Giant Sequoia) | 1055 Green/Leavenworth |
| Trachycarpus fortunei (Windmill Palm) | |
| Tristania Conferta (Brisbane Box) | |
| Tristania laurina (Small-Leaf Tristania) | |
| Ulmus parvifolia (Chinese Elm) | |