The landscape of the historic district, also known as The Hill, primarily uses a traditional southern pallette. This includes a mixture of native and non-native species that are proven to survive in this region. Per the Campus Landscape Master Plan, this area included parkland, woodland areas.   

Tour Statistics

2020 Tree Count

660

Canopy Cover

242,763 sqft

Canopy Coverage

5.6 acres / 22.2 acres = 25.2%

Leaf Area

885,374 sqft

Leaf Biomass

15,893 pounds

Carbon Storage

465,928 pounds

Gross Carbon Sequestration

12,001 pounds/year

Avoided Runoff

14,858 cu. ft/year

Pollution Removal

5,439 ounces/year

Tree Value

$721,878

Species Distribution

pie chart of species distribution
Quercus alba
Acer palmatum
Quercus stellata
Acer rubrum
Ginkgo biloba
Prunus × yedoensis
Magnolia grandiflora
Quercus shumardii
Cornus florida
Cercis canadensis
Parrotia persica
Hamamelis virginiana
Magnolia x soulangiana
Quercus nigra
Pseudotsuga menziesii
Juniperus chinensis
Cupressocyparis leylandii
Camellia japonica
Prunus subhirtella
Camellia sasanqua
Chamaecyparis obtusa
Prunus serrulata
Platanus occidentalis
Halesia diptera
Pistacia chinensis