Species	Site Requirements	Shade Tolerance	Average Mature Size	Salt Resistance
Coniferous Species:
White Pine Pinus strobus	grows well on a wide range of soils including moist sands, loams and well-drained clays	semi-tolerant	height - 30m diameter - 100cm	low
Red Pine Pinus resinosa	does well on deep, well-drained sands or sandy loams	intolerant	height - 25m diameter - 75cm	low
White Spruce Picea glauca	suits a range of soils from moist sands to sandy and clay loams	tolerant	height - 25m diameter - 60cm	low
Norway Spruce Picea abies	moist, sandy loams and clay loams	tolerant	height - 35m diameter - 130cm	moderate
White Cedar Thuja occidentalis	grows well on a wide range of soils	tolerant	height - 15m diameter - 30cm	low
Tamarack Larix laricina	grows best in moist, well-drained soils, but often dominates poorly drained areas	intolerant	height -25m diameter - 40cm	high
European Larch Larix decidua	does well on well-drained loams and sandy loams	intolerant	height - 30m diameter - 100cm	high
Deciduous Species:
Red Oak Quercus rubra	grows best in fresh to moist, well-drained loamy soils, but will tolerate rocky or gravelly upland, acidic soils	semi-tolerant	height - 25m diameter - 75cm	high
Black Walnut Juglans nigra	suited for deep, moist well- drained loams or sandy or silt loams	intolerant	height - 30m diameter - 100cm	moderate