Tree Planting Calculator — Calculate Proper Tree Spacing & Quantity

Tree Planting Calculator

Calculate the optimal number of trees and proper spacing for your planting project. Determine ideal distances based on tree type, mature size, and planting conditions for healthy growth.

Step 1: Planting Area Specifications

15 ft

Understanding Tree Spacing

Proper spacing ensures healthy growth, adequate sunlight, and root development. Consider mature tree size when planning distances between trees.

Step 2: Tree Specifications & Conditions

25 ft

About Tree Spacing

Proper spacing prevents competition for sunlight, water, and nutrients. Consider root spread, canopy size, and growth rate when determining distances between trees.

Tree Planting Results

Summary
Tree Comparison
Breakdown

Recommended Trees for Your Area

42
With 15 ft spacing in square pattern
Total Area
1,500 sq ft
Spacing Between Trees
15 ft
Tree Type
Fruit Tree
Planting Pattern
Square

Tree Type Spacing Comparison

Tree Type Recommended Spacing Mature Height Growth Rate

Planting Layout Breakdown

Spacing Calculation Formula

Trees = (Area Length ÷ Spacing) × (Area Width ÷ Spacing)

For triangular patterns, multiply result by 1.155. Adjust for mature tree spread and climate conditions.

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