Washington Square Park Trees

Washington Square Park is a 9.75 acre park in New York City's Greenwich Village neighborhood. The park is home to approximately 270 individual canopy trees of 40 species. To identify nearest you in the park, use the WSP Eco Map ( ...more ↓

Amur Corktree 1
Phellodendron amurense
Black Locust 2
Robinia pseudoacacia
Hawthorn 3
Crataegus
Dawn Redwood 4
Metasequoia glyptostroboides
goldenrain tree 5
Koelreuteria paniculata
Japanese pagoda tree 6
Styphnolobium japonicum
Japanese tree lilac 7
Syringa reticulata
Katsura 8
Cercidiphyllum japonicum
Sugar Maple 9
Acer saccharum
Northern Catalpa 10
Catalpa speciosa
Tulip poplar 11
Liriodendron tulipifera
red maple 12
Acer rubrum
Sugar Maple 9
Acer saccharum
Paper Birch 13
Betula papyrifera
Deodar Cedar 14
Cedrus deodara
basswood 3
Tilia americana
little-leaf linden 9
Tilia cordata
Blue Spruce 15
Picea pungens
Silver Maple 16
Acer saccharinum
American sweetgum 16
Liquidambar styraciflua
ginkgo 17
Ginkgo biloba
Japanese zelkova 9
Zelkova serrata
Japanese White Pine 18
Pinus parviflora
Eastern White Pine 19
Pinus strobus
Osage Orange 20
Maclura pomifera
Japanese Cherry 21
Prunus serrulata
Apples 22
Malus
Silver Maple 16
Acer saccharinum
American elm 23
Ulmus americana
English elm
Ulmus procera
Platanus × acerifolia 9
Platanus × hispanica
American sycamore 24
Platanus occidentalis
European holly 25
Ilex aquifolium
Northern Catalpa 10
Catalpa speciosa
White Mulberry 3
Morus alba
northern red oak 26
Quercus rubra
swamp white oak
Quercus bicolor
eastern redbud 27
Cercis canadensis
Cornelian cherry 28
Cornus mas
flowering dogwood 29
Cornus florida

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