Betula pendula, silver birch
A large deciduous tree up to 25m tall with a spread of up to 10m, generally conical or columnar in shape, with a narrow crown… Continue reading Betula pendula, silver birch
Category: Trees
Acer palmatum ‘Sango-kaku’, coral-barked maple
Acer palmatum ‘Sango-kaku’ is a large deciduous shrub or small tree grown for its bright foliage and autumn colour…. Continue reading Acer palmatum ‘Sango-kaku’, coral-barked maple
Acer griseum, paper-bark maple
Acer griseum is a slow-growing deciduous tree grown for its attractive, peeling bark and vibrant autumn foliage…. Continue reading Acer griseum, paper-bark maple
Acer pensylvanicum, moosewood
Acer pensylvanicum is a medium-sized deciduous tree of upright habit, grown for its bark which resembles snakeskin, and its autumn colour…. Continue reading Acer pensylvanicum, moosewood
Acer platanoides ‘Crimson King’, Norway maple ‘Crimson King’
Acer platanoides ‘Crimson King’ is a deciduous, round-headed tree, grown for the colour of its foliage in spring and autumn…. Continue reading Acer platanoides ‘Crimson King’, Norway maple ‘Crimson King’
Araucaria araucana, monkey puzzle tree
Araucaria araucana is a distictive evergreen conifer, initially conical but maturing to columnar, and with sparse but evenly-spaced branches, making a handsome specimen…. Continue reading Araucaria araucana, monkey puzzle tree
Sorbus aucuparia, rowan
Sorbus aucuparia is a small or medium-sized deciduous tree with an upright crown, grown for its bright berries in autumn….. Continue reading Sorbus aucuparia, rowan
Quercus robur, English oak
Quercus robur is a sturdy, round-crowned deciduous tree, known for its acorns in autumn…. Continue reading Quercus robur, English oak
Acer capillipes, red snake-bark maple
Acer capillipes is a small deciduous tree of upright habit, grown for its autumn colour and ornamental bark…. Continue reading Acer capillipes, red snake-bark maple
Crataegus monogyna, hawthorn
Crataegus monogyna is a deciduous round-headed native tree, often used as a shrub, especially for hedging…. Continue reading Crataegus monogyna, hawthorn
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