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Acer campestreAcer campestre
Field Maple
- ExposureFull Sun / Partial Shade
- Mature size8–12 m
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spread6–10 m
- DroughtModerate
A European native (Feldahorn) reliably hardy across every German Klimaregion, Acer campestre serves as a standard Stadtbaum for compacted urban soils, restricted root volumes, salt exposure, and the routine pruning regimes of German Straßenbäume.
Acer campestreAcer campestre
Field Maple
Exposure
Full Sun / Partial Shade
Mature size
8–12 m
Growth
Medium
Foliage
Deciduous
A European native (Feldahorn) reliably hardy across every German Klimaregion, Acer campestre serves as a standard Stadtbaum for compacted urban soils, restricted root volumes, salt exposure, and the routine pruning regimes of German Straßenbäume.
Acer monspessulanumAcer monspessulanum
Montpellier Maple
- ExposureFull Sun / Partial Shade
- Mature size5–10 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spread4–8 m
- DroughtHigh
A small, slow-growing maple native to the Mediterranean basin and reaching its northern limit in the Eifel, reliably hardy and well suited to the warm, sheltered conditions of the Upper Rhine and Lower Rhine …
Acer monspessulanumAcer monspessulanum
Montpellier Maple
Exposure
Full Sun / Partial Shade
Mature size
5–10 m
Growth
Slow
Foliage
Deciduous
A small, slow-growing maple native to the Mediterranean basin and reaching its northern limit in the Eifel, reliably hardy and well suited to the warm, sheltered conditions of the Upper Rhine and Lower Rhine basin.
Acer palmatumAcer palmatum
Japanese Maple
- ExposurePartial Shade / Full Sun
- Mature size4–8 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spread4–8 m
- DroughtLow
On German projects the Japanischer Ahorn functions as a sheltered Solitärgehölz for courtyards, Kurpark settings, and Wohnumfeld plantings, reliable across milder Klimaregionen and thriving where a sheltered position guards the early growth from late …
Acer palmatumAcer palmatum
Japanese Maple
Exposure
Partial Shade / Full Sun
Mature size
4–8 m
Growth
Slow
Foliage
Deciduous
On German projects the Japanischer Ahorn functions as a sheltered Solitärgehölz for courtyards, Kurpark settings, and Wohnumfeld plantings, reliable across milder Klimaregionen and thriving where a sheltered position guards the early growth from late spring frost.
‘Atropurpureum’Acer palmatum ‘Atropurpureum’
Japanese Maple ‘Atropurpureum’
- ExposurePartial Shade
- Mature size3–5 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageDeciduous
A small, slow deciduous accent for sheltered planting under German conditions, performing as a courtyard, Kurpark and container specimen across most Klimaregionen on free-draining acidic soils; not a street tree (Stadtbaum) and not for …
‘Atropurpureum’Acer palmatum ‘Atropurpureum’
Japanese Maple ‘Atropurpureum’
Exposure
Partial Shade
Mature size
3–5 m
Growth
Slow
Foliage
Deciduous
A small, slow deciduous accent for sheltered planting under German conditions, performing as a courtyard, Kurpark and container specimen across most Klimaregionen on free-draining acidic soils; not a street tree (Stadtbaum) and not for exposed continental sites.
‘Bloodgood’Acer palmatum ‘Bloodgood’
Japanese Maple ‘Bloodgood’
- ExposurePartial Shade
- Mature size4–6 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageDeciduous
Holding its dark wine-red foliage through summer and crimsoning reliably in autumn, the Japanischer Ahorn 'Bloodgood' makes a compact specimen tree for sheltered residential and courtyard sites across milder German Klimaregionen.
‘Bloodgood’Acer palmatum ‘Bloodgood’
Japanese Maple ‘Bloodgood’
Exposure
Partial Shade
Mature size
4–6 m
Growth
Slow
Foliage
Deciduous
Holding its dark wine-red foliage through summer and crimsoning reliably in autumn, the Japanischer Ahorn 'Bloodgood' makes a compact specimen tree for sheltered residential and courtyard sites across milder German Klimaregionen.
‘Dissectum Garnet’Acer palmatum ‘Dissectum Garnet’
Japanese Maple ‘Dissectum Garnet’
- ExposurePartial Shade
- Mature size2–3 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageDeciduous
A weeping, dome-forming cultivar of Acer palmatum with deeply dissected wine-red foliage held from bud-break through summer. A small-scale specimen tree (Solitärgehölz) for sheltered Stadtinnenhöfe, container plantings, and contained Japanese-inspired compositions across the milder …
‘Dissectum Garnet’Acer palmatum ‘Dissectum Garnet’
Japanese Maple ‘Dissectum Garnet’
Exposure
Partial Shade
Mature size
2–3 m
Growth
Slow
Foliage
Deciduous
A weeping, dome-forming cultivar of Acer palmatum with deeply dissected wine-red foliage held from bud-break through summer. A small-scale specimen tree (Solitärgehölz) for sheltered Stadtinnenhöfe, container plantings, and contained Japanese-inspired compositions across the milder German Klimaregionen.
‘Dissectum’Acer palmatum ‘Dissectum’
Japanese Maple ‘Dissectum’
- ExposurePartial Shade
- Mature size2–3 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageDeciduous
A pendulous laceleaf cultivar of Japanischer Ahorn, specified as a Solitärgehölz for sheltered Halbschatten positions in courtyards, Atrien, and Kurpark settings, where its 2 to 3 metre canopy reads at human scale.
‘Dissectum’Acer palmatum ‘Dissectum’
Japanese Maple ‘Dissectum’
Exposure
Partial Shade
Mature size
2–3 m
Growth
Slow
Foliage
Deciduous
A pendulous laceleaf cultivar of Japanischer Ahorn, specified as a Solitärgehölz for sheltered Halbschatten positions in courtyards, Atrien, and Kurpark settings, where its 2 to 3 metre canopy reads at human scale.
‘Fireglow’Acer palmatum ‘Fireglow’
Japanese Maple ‘Fireglow’
- ExposurePartial Shade
- Mature size3–4 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageDeciduous
An Acer palmatum cultivar selected for fire red colour held from spring through summer, with reliable winter hardiness (Winterhärte) to about minus 15 degrees Celsius. A sheltered focal specimen for private gardens and atrium …
‘Fireglow’Acer palmatum ‘Fireglow’
Japanese Maple ‘Fireglow’
Exposure
Partial Shade
Mature size
3–4 m
Growth
Slow
Foliage
Deciduous
An Acer palmatum cultivar selected for fire red colour held from spring through summer, with reliable winter hardiness (Winterhärte) to about minus 15 degrees Celsius. A sheltered focal specimen for private gardens and atrium planting on German projects.
‘Osakazuki’Acer palmatum ‘Osakazuki’
Japanese Maple ‘Osakazuki’
- ExposurePartial Shade
- Mature size4–6 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageDeciduous
A cultivar for sheltered ornamental specification where autumn colour (Herbstfärbung) is decisive: palmate, undissected leaves, vase to rounded habit, scarlet to crimson autumn colour among the most intense within the species, reliably hardy across …
‘Osakazuki’Acer palmatum ‘Osakazuki’
Japanese Maple ‘Osakazuki’
Exposure
Partial Shade
Mature size
4–6 m
Growth
Slow
Foliage
Deciduous
A cultivar for sheltered ornamental specification where autumn colour (Herbstfärbung) is decisive: palmate, undissected leaves, vase to rounded habit, scarlet to crimson autumn colour among the most intense within the species, reliably hardy across central German climate regions (Klimaregionen).
‘Seiryu’Acer palmatum ‘Seiryu’
Japanese Maple ‘Seiryu’
- ExposurePartial Shade
- Mature sizeup to 4 m
- GrowthSlow
A small, slow-growing Solitärbaum for sheltered courtyards, Japanischer Garten settings, and Kurpark-scale accents. Reliable in mild Klimaregionen on free-draining acidic substrate, holding finely cut foliage and lasting autumn colour where shelter from drying wind …
‘Seiryu’Acer palmatum ‘Seiryu’
Japanese Maple ‘Seiryu’
Exposure
Partial Shade
Mature size
up to 4 m
Growth
Slow
A small, slow-growing Solitärbaum for sheltered courtyards, Japanischer Garten settings, and Kurpark-scale accents. Reliable in mild Klimaregionen on free-draining acidic substrate, holding finely cut foliage and lasting autumn colour where shelter from drying wind is assured.
‘Senkaki’Acer palmatum ‘Senkaki’
Japanese Maple ‘Senkaki’
- ExposurePartial Shade
- Mature size4–6 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageDeciduous
Selection of Acer palmatum carrying coral-red colouring on one-year shoots through winter. A sheltered specimen for residential and courtyard schemes across mild German Klimaregionen, where winter cold deepens the bark display on protected, free-draining …
‘Senkaki’Acer palmatum ‘Senkaki’
Japanese Maple ‘Senkaki’
Exposure
Partial Shade
Mature size
4–6 m
Growth
Slow
Foliage
Deciduous
Selection of Acer palmatum carrying coral-red colouring on one-year shoots through winter. A sheltered specimen for residential and courtyard schemes across mild German Klimaregionen, where winter cold deepens the bark display on protected, free-draining acidic ground.
Acer platanoides ‘Crimson King’Acer platanoides ‘Crimson King’
Norway Maple ‘Crimson King’
- ExposurePartial Shade / Full Sun
- Mature sizeup to 20 m
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spreadup to 12 m
A purple-leaved selection of the native Spitzahorn (Acer platanoides), 'Crimson King' is specified where dark foliage and dense summer crown are wanted across the full range of German Klimaregionen, holding reliably even in the …
Acer platanoides ‘Crimson King’Acer platanoides ‘Crimson King’
Norway Maple ‘Crimson King’
Exposure
Partial Shade / Full Sun
Mature size
up to 20 m
Growth
Medium
Foliage
Deciduous
A purple-leaved selection of the native Spitzahorn (Acer platanoides), 'Crimson King' is specified where dark foliage and dense summer crown are wanted across the full range of German Klimaregionen, holding reliably even in the colder continental east.
Acer platanoides ‘Globosum’Acer platanoides ‘Globosum’
Norway Maple ‘Globosum’
- ExposurePartial Shade / Full Sun
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageDeciduous
The Kugel-Spitzahorn is the GaLaBau standard for narrow Wohnstraße alignments, parking-bay grids, and plaza margins. A grafted Acer platanoides cultivar, it carries the parent species' winter hardiness across every German Klimaregion without qualification.
Acer platanoides ‘Globosum’Acer platanoides ‘Globosum’
Norway Maple ‘Globosum’
Exposure
Partial Shade / Full Sun
Growth
Slow
Foliage
Deciduous
The Kugel-Spitzahorn is the GaLaBau standard for narrow Wohnstraße alignments, parking-bay grids, and plaza margins. A grafted Acer platanoides cultivar, it carries the parent species' winter hardiness across every German Klimaregion without qualification.
Acer pseudoplatanusAcer pseudoplatanus
Sycamore Maple
- ExposureFull Sun / Partial Shade
- Mature size20–35 m
- GrowthFast
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spread12–20 m
- DroughtModerate
A native German upland tree, the Bergahorn suits Park-, Friedhofs- and Wohnumfeld-Pflanzungen across most Klimaregionen, delivering fast broad canopy and proven wind- and Streusalz-tolerance as a defensible park and open-ground specification.
Acer pseudoplatanusAcer pseudoplatanus
Sycamore Maple
Exposure
Full Sun / Partial Shade
Mature size
20–35 m
Growth
Fast
Foliage
Deciduous
A native German upland tree, the Bergahorn suits Park-, Friedhofs- and Wohnumfeld-Pflanzungen across most Klimaregionen, delivering fast broad canopy and proven wind- and Streusalz-tolerance as a defensible park and open-ground specification.
Acer rubrumAcer rubrum
Red Maple
- ExposureFull Sun / Partial Shade
- Mature size12–20 m
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spread9–15 m
- DroughtModerate
Long-established in German GaLaBau as a park and alignment tree, Rot-Ahorn (Acer rubrum) reaches 18 to 25 metres with reliable scarlet autumn colour, thriving on the acidic substrates of central and northern Germany.
Acer rubrumAcer rubrum
Red Maple
Exposure
Full Sun / Partial Shade
Mature size
12–20 m
Growth
Medium
Foliage
Deciduous
Long-established in German GaLaBau as a park and alignment tree, Rot-Ahorn (Acer rubrum) reaches 18 to 25 metres with reliable scarlet autumn colour, thriving on the acidic substrates of central and northern Germany.
Amelanchier lamarckiiAmelanchier lamarckii
Juneberry
- ExposureFull Sun / Partial Shade
- Mature size5–10 m
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spread4–8 m
- DroughtModerate
A compact multi-stem small tree of 6 to 8 metres at maturity, the Kupfer-Felsenbirne is reliably hardy across every German Klimaregion and long established in residential, Friedhof, and Wohnumfeld planting.
Amelanchier lamarckiiAmelanchier lamarckii
Juneberry
Exposure
Full Sun / Partial Shade
Mature size
5–10 m
Growth
Medium
Foliage
Deciduous
A compact multi-stem small tree of 6 to 8 metres at maturity, the Kupfer-Felsenbirne is reliably hardy across every German Klimaregion and long established in residential, Friedhof, and Wohnumfeld planting.
Araucaria araucanaAraucaria araucana
Monkey Puzzle Tree
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size12–25 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageEvergreen
- Spread5–10 m
- DroughtModerate
A sculptural Andean conifer for solitary placement in parks, estate gardens, and Landschaftspark settings across the milder, oceanic-influenced regions of western Germany, where mild summers and reliable moisture suit its slow, long-lived growth.
Araucaria araucanaAraucaria araucana
Monkey Puzzle Tree
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
12–25 m
Growth
Slow
Foliage
Evergreen
A sculptural Andean conifer for solitary placement in parks, estate gardens, and Landschaftspark settings across the milder, oceanic-influenced regions of western Germany, where mild summers and reliable moisture suit its slow, long-lived growth.
Betula pendula ‘Fastigiata’Betula pendula ‘Fastigiata’
Silver Birch ‘Fastigiata’
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature sizeup to 15 m
- GrowthFast
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spreadup to 3 m
A columnar selection carrying the cold-hardiness of the parent silver birch into a narrow, upright crown. Best on cool, moist sites with reliable summer water, it brings vertical structure to confined urban planting.
Betula pendula ‘Fastigiata’Betula pendula ‘Fastigiata’
Silver Birch ‘Fastigiata’
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
up to 15 m
Growth
Fast
Foliage
Deciduous
A columnar selection carrying the cold-hardiness of the parent silver birch into a narrow, upright crown. Best on cool, moist sites with reliable summer water, it brings vertical structure to confined urban planting.
Betula utilis ‘Jacquemontii’Betula utilis ‘Jacquemontii’
Himalayan Birch ‘Jacquemontii’
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature sizeup to 15 m
- GrowthFast
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spreadup to 8 m
A white-barked Himalaya-Birke long established in German Solitärbaum culture, broadly hardy across the Klimaregionen but specified with care on heat-loaded inner-city sites where bronze birch borer pressure increases under sustained summer drought stress.
Betula utilis ‘Jacquemontii’Betula utilis ‘Jacquemontii’
Himalayan Birch ‘Jacquemontii’
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
up to 15 m
Growth
Fast
Foliage
Deciduous
A white-barked Himalaya-Birke long established in German Solitärbaum culture, broadly hardy across the Klimaregionen but specified with care on heat-loaded inner-city sites where bronze birch borer pressure increases under sustained summer drought stress.
Camellia japonicaCamellia japonica
Japanese Camellia
- ExposurePartial Shade / Full Shade
- Mature size2–6 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageEvergreen
- Spread2–4 m
- DroughtLow
A flowering evergreen for the warmer edge of German planting: wood hardy to about minus 15 degrees Celsius, at its best in sheltered Rheinland courtyards or Kübel culture with Orangerie overwintering.
Camellia japonicaCamellia japonica
Japanese Camellia
Exposure
Partial Shade / Full Shade
Mature size
2–6 m
Growth
Slow
Foliage
Evergreen
A flowering evergreen for the warmer edge of German planting: wood hardy to about minus 15 degrees Celsius, at its best in sheltered Rheinland courtyards or Kübel culture with Orangerie overwintering.
Carpinus betulusCarpinus betulus
European Hornbeam
- ExposureFull Sun / Partial Shade
- Mature size15–25 m
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spread10–15 m
- DroughtModerate
A native German tree reliable across every Klimaregion from the Oberrheingraben to the norddeutsche Tiefebene, the Hainbuche thrives on heavy, seasonally wet ground and in confined urban rooting volumes.
Carpinus betulusCarpinus betulus
European Hornbeam
Exposure
Full Sun / Partial Shade
Mature size
15–25 m
Growth
Medium
Foliage
Deciduous
A native German tree reliable across every Klimaregion from the Oberrheingraben to the norddeutsche Tiefebene, the Hainbuche thrives on heavy, seasonally wet ground and in confined urban rooting volumes.
Carpinus betulus ‘Fastigiata’Carpinus betulus ‘Fastigiata’
European Hornbeam ‘Fastigiata’
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature sizeup to 15 m
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spreadup to 6 m
The fastigiate selection of the native Hainbuche, specified across German Klimaregionen as a narrow-crowned alignment tree where width is constrained but a dense, hardy, low-maintenance canopy is required.
Carpinus betulus ‘Fastigiata’Carpinus betulus ‘Fastigiata’
European Hornbeam ‘Fastigiata’
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
up to 15 m
Growth
Medium
Foliage
Deciduous
The fastigiate selection of the native Hainbuche, specified across German Klimaregionen as a narrow-crowned alignment tree where width is constrained but a dense, hardy, low-maintenance canopy is required.
Cedrus atlanticaCedrus atlantica
Atlas Cedar
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size20–40 m
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageEvergreen
- Spread10–15 m
- DroughtHigh
Mountain conifer native to the Atlas and Rif ranges, Cedrus atlantica reads as a solitary park specimen across milder German Klimaregionen, with established performance through normal continental winters once well rooted on free-draining ground.
Cedrus atlanticaCedrus atlantica
Atlas Cedar
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
20–40 m
Growth
Medium
Foliage
Evergreen
Mountain conifer native to the Atlas and Rif ranges, Cedrus atlantica reads as a solitary park specimen across milder German Klimaregionen, with established performance through normal continental winters once well rooted on free-draining ground.
Cedrus atlantica ‘Glauca’Cedrus atlantica ‘Glauca’
Atlas Cedar ‘Glauca’
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size15–20 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageEvergreen
A long-lived blue-needled conifer from the Atlas Mountains, suited to solitaire and parkland use in the milder German Klimaregionen, reliable to around minus 18 degrees Celsius on free-draining soils.
Cedrus atlantica ‘Glauca’Cedrus atlantica ‘Glauca’
Atlas Cedar ‘Glauca’
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
15–20 m
Growth
Slow
Foliage
Evergreen
A long-lived blue-needled conifer from the Atlas Mountains, suited to solitaire and parkland use in the milder German Klimaregionen, reliable to around minus 18 degrees Celsius on free-draining soils.
Cedrus deodaraCedrus deodara
Deodar Cedar
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size20–40 m
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageEvergreen
- Spread8–12 m
- DroughtModerate
A large evergreen specimen conifer for parkland and estate settings in milder German Klimaregionen, Cedrus deodara (Himalayazeder) performs reliably in the Oberrheingraben and Niederrheinische Bucht, carrying scale and year-round structure through warm-summer lowland sites.
Cedrus deodaraCedrus deodara
Deodar Cedar
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
20–40 m
Growth
Medium
Foliage
Evergreen
A large evergreen specimen conifer for parkland and estate settings in milder German Klimaregionen, Cedrus deodara (Himalayazeder) performs reliably in the Oberrheingraben and Niederrheinische Bucht, carrying scale and year-round structure through warm-summer lowland sites.
‘Aurea’Cedrus deodara ‘Aurea’
Deodar Cedar ‘Aurea’
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size15–20 m
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageEvergreen
A golden-foliaged form of the Himalayan cedar, Cedrus deodara 'Aurea' works as a solitary structural conifer on sheltered, free-draining sites across the milder German Klimaregionen, where warm-summer lowlands suit its evergreen presence.
‘Aurea’Cedrus deodara ‘Aurea’
Deodar Cedar ‘Aurea’
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
15–20 m
Growth
Medium
Foliage
Evergreen
A golden-foliaged form of the Himalayan cedar, Cedrus deodara 'Aurea' works as a solitary structural conifer on sheltered, free-draining sites across the milder German Klimaregionen, where warm-summer lowlands suit its evergreen presence.
‘Pendula’Cedrus deodara ‘Pendula’
Deodar Cedar ‘Pendula’
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size6–10 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageEvergreen
A weeping Himalayan cedar cultivar specified as a sculptural focal point in parks and large gardens, reliable across the milder German Klimaregionen on sheltered, free-draining soils in full sun.
‘Pendula’Cedrus deodara ‘Pendula’
Deodar Cedar ‘Pendula’
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
6–10 m
Growth
Slow
Foliage
Evergreen
A weeping Himalayan cedar cultivar specified as a sculptural focal point in parks and large gardens, reliable across the milder German Klimaregionen on sheltered, free-draining soils in full sun.
Cedrus libaniCedrus libani
Cedar of Lebanon
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size20–40 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageEvergreen
- Spread12–20 m
- DroughtHigh
An evergreen Solitärbaum (Libanonzeder) for parkland and estate compositions in mild German Klimaregionen. Reliably hardy once established on free-draining loam, with the first three winters as the risk window for young stock.
Cedrus libaniCedrus libani
Cedar of Lebanon
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
20–40 m
Growth
Slow
Foliage
Evergreen
An evergreen Solitärbaum (Libanonzeder) for parkland and estate compositions in mild German Klimaregionen. Reliably hardy once established on free-draining loam, with the first three winters as the risk window for young stock.
Celtis australisCeltis australis
European Nettle Tree
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size15–25 m
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spread10–15 m
- DroughtHigh
A heat- and drought-tolerant southern European broadleaf with strong potential as a Klimabaum on warm urban sites, reliable across the milder German Klimaregionen on free-draining, summer-warm ground.
Celtis australisCeltis australis
European Nettle Tree
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
15–25 m
Growth
Medium
Foliage
Deciduous
A heat- and drought-tolerant southern European broadleaf with strong potential as a Klimabaum on warm urban sites, reliable across the milder German Klimaregionen on free-draining, summer-warm ground.
Cercis siliquastrumCercis siliquastrum
Judas Tree
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size5–10 m
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spread5–10 m
- DroughtHigh
A deciduous understorey specimen for sheltered urban courtyards and parks across western and southern Germany, the Judasbaum is reliably hardy through the milder Klimaregionen, carrying early spring blossom on bare wood.
Cercis siliquastrumCercis siliquastrum
Judas Tree
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
5–10 m
Growth
Medium
Foliage
Deciduous
A deciduous understorey specimen for sheltered urban courtyards and parks across western and southern Germany, the Judasbaum is reliably hardy through the milder Klimaregionen, carrying early spring blossom on bare wood.
Chamaerops excelsaChamaerops excelsa
Chusan Palm
- ExposureFull Sun / Partial Shade
- Mature size6–12 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageEvergreen
- Spread2–4 m
- DroughtModerate
The most frost-tolerant palm in cultivation, the Chinesische Hanfpalme is reliably hardy to approximately minus 15 degrees Celsius on sheltered German sites with free-draining substrate, giving evergreen subtropical structure year round.
Chamaerops excelsaChamaerops excelsa
Chusan Palm
Exposure
Full Sun / Partial Shade
Mature size
6–12 m
Growth
Slow
Foliage
Evergreen
The most frost-tolerant palm in cultivation, the Chinesische Hanfpalme is reliably hardy to approximately minus 15 degrees Celsius on sheltered German sites with free-draining substrate, giving evergreen subtropical structure year round.
Cornus floridaCornus florida
Flowering Dogwood
- ExposurePartial Shade / Full Sun
- Mature size5–10 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spread5–10 m
- DroughtLow
A small deciduous understorey tree from eastern North America, valued for spring bracts and red autumn colour. Reliably hardy across most German Klimaregionen given shelter, organic acidic soil, and protection from urban heat and …
Cornus floridaCornus florida
Flowering Dogwood
Exposure
Partial Shade / Full Sun
Mature size
5–10 m
Growth
Slow
Foliage
Deciduous
A small deciduous understorey tree from eastern North America, valued for spring bracts and red autumn colour. Reliably hardy across most German Klimaregionen given shelter, organic acidic soil, and protection from urban heat and de-icing salt.
‘Rainbow’Cornus florida ‘Rainbow’
Flowering Dogwood ‘Rainbow’
- ExposurePartial Shade / Full Sun
- Mature size4–6 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageDeciduous
Small variegated specimen for understorey and sheltered park settings, reliably ornamental in the milder Klimaregionen of the Rhine corridor and Niederrhein, where year-round foliage interest carries the planting through the season.
‘Rainbow’Cornus florida ‘Rainbow’
Flowering Dogwood ‘Rainbow’
Exposure
Partial Shade / Full Sun
Mature size
4–6 m
Growth
Slow
Foliage
Deciduous
Small variegated specimen for understorey and sheltered park settings, reliably ornamental in the milder Klimaregionen of the Rhine corridor and Niederrhein, where year-round foliage interest carries the planting through the season.
‘Rubra’Cornus florida ‘Rubra’
Flowering Dogwood ‘Rubra’
- ExposurePartial Shade / Full Sun
- Mature size6–8 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageDeciduous
A small, slow-growing understory tree (Habitusform: rounded, 6 to 8 m) for sheltered specimen positions in the Niederrheinische Bucht and Oberrheingraben, where the rose-pink bracts of f. rubra carry the spring display.
‘Rubra’Cornus florida ‘Rubra’
Flowering Dogwood ‘Rubra’
Exposure
Partial Shade / Full Sun
Mature size
6–8 m
Growth
Slow
Foliage
Deciduous
A small, slow-growing understory tree (Habitusform: rounded, 6 to 8 m) for sheltered specimen positions in the Niederrheinische Bucht and Oberrheingraben, where the rose-pink bracts of f. rubra carry the spring display.
Cornus kousa ‘Chinensis’Cornus kousa ‘Chinensis’
Japanese Dogwood ‘Chinensis’
- ExposurePartial Shade / Full Sun
- Mature size6–9 m
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageDeciduous
A multi-stem deciduous specimen tree for German Klimaregionen with acidic, free-draining substrates, well suited to Park, Kurpark, and residential settings where its staggered seasonal display and anthracnose resistance carry the planting.
Cornus kousa ‘Chinensis’Cornus kousa ‘Chinensis’
Japanese Dogwood ‘Chinensis’
Exposure
Partial Shade / Full Sun
Mature size
6–9 m
Growth
Medium
Foliage
Deciduous
A multi-stem deciduous specimen tree for German Klimaregionen with acidic, free-draining substrates, well suited to Park, Kurpark, and residential settings where its staggered seasonal display and anthracnose resistance carry the planting.
Cornus kousa ‘Venus’Cornus kousa ‘Venus’
Japanese Dogwood ‘Venus’
- ExposurePartial Shade / Full Sun
- Mature size5–7 m
- GrowthSlow
A frost-hardy flowering specimen across most German Klimaregionen, performing on free-draining acidic loams in half-shade or open positions. With its large bracts and rounded crown, it earns its place as a Hausbaum or Parkbaum …
Cornus kousa ‘Venus’Cornus kousa ‘Venus’
Japanese Dogwood ‘Venus’
Exposure
Partial Shade / Full Sun
Mature size
5–7 m
Growth
Slow
A frost-hardy flowering specimen across most German Klimaregionen, performing on free-draining acidic loams in half-shade or open positions. With its large bracts and rounded crown, it earns its place as a Hausbaum or Parkbaum selection.
Crataegus laevigata ‘Paul‘s Scarlet’Crataegus laevigata ‘Paul‘s Scarlet’
Midland Hawthorn ‘Paul‘s Scarlet’
- ExposurePartial Shade / Full Sun
- Mature size5–7 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageDeciduous
A compact, rounded small tree (Zweigriffeliger Weißdorn, red-flowered form) for German projects where late-spring scarlet colour, salt tolerance, and reliable winter performance must coexist on confined urban sites.
Crataegus laevigata ‘Paul‘s Scarlet’Crataegus laevigata ‘Paul‘s Scarlet’
Midland Hawthorn ‘Paul‘s Scarlet’
Exposure
Partial Shade / Full Sun
Mature size
5–7 m
Growth
Slow
Foliage
Deciduous
A compact, rounded small tree (Zweigriffeliger Weißdorn, red-flowered form) for German projects where late-spring scarlet colour, salt tolerance, and reliable winter performance must coexist on confined urban sites.
Crataegus monogynaCrataegus monogyna
Common Hawthorn
- ExposureFull Sun / Partial Shade
- Mature size5–10 m
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spread4–8 m
- DroughtHigh
A native small tree of 5 to 10 metres (Eingriffeliger Weißdorn), reliably hardy across every German Klimaregion and increasingly specified where Stadtklima pressure and substrate constraint reward a compact, drought-hardened, ecologically valuable street tree.
Crataegus monogynaCrataegus monogyna
Common Hawthorn
Exposure
Full Sun / Partial Shade
Mature size
5–10 m
Growth
Medium
Foliage
Deciduous
A native small tree of 5 to 10 metres (Eingriffeliger Weißdorn), reliably hardy across every German Klimaregion and increasingly specified where Stadtklima pressure and substrate constraint reward a compact, drought-hardened, ecologically valuable street tree.
Cupressus sempervirens ‘Stricta’Cupressus sempervirens ‘Stricta’
Italian Cypress ‘Stricta’
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature sizeup to 15 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageEvergreen
- Spreadup to 2 m
A strictly fastigiate selection of the Mediterranean cypress (Mittelmeer-Zypresse), specified as a vertical solitaire or rhythmic axis marker on German projects in the milder western Klimaregionen, where its winter performance can be defended on …
Cupressus sempervirens ‘Stricta’Cupressus sempervirens ‘Stricta’
Italian Cypress ‘Stricta’
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
up to 15 m
Growth
Slow
Foliage
Evergreen
A strictly fastigiate selection of the Mediterranean cypress (Mittelmeer-Zypresse), specified as a vertical solitaire or rhythmic axis marker on German projects in the milder western Klimaregionen, where its winter performance can be defended on technical grounds.
Fagus sylvaticaFagus sylvatica
European Beech
- ExposureFull Sun / Partial Shade
- Mature size20–35 m
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spread12–20 m
- DroughtLow
The dominant hardwood of German forests and a structural backbone of the Landschaftspark tradition, Fagus sylvatica (Rotbuche) excels in parkland, woodland-edge, and clipped-hedge contexts on the cool, moisture-retentive sites where it performs best.
Fagus sylvaticaFagus sylvatica
European Beech
Exposure
Full Sun / Partial Shade
Mature size
20–35 m
Growth
Medium
Foliage
Deciduous
The dominant hardwood of German forests and a structural backbone of the Landschaftspark tradition, Fagus sylvatica (Rotbuche) excels in parkland, woodland-edge, and clipped-hedge contexts on the cool, moisture-retentive sites where it performs best.
‘Dawyck Purple’Fagus sylvatica ‘Dawyck Purple’
European Beech ‘Dawyck Purple’
- ExposurePartial Shade
- Mature sizeup to 18 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spreadup to 3 m
A fastigiate purple-leaved selection of the native Rotbuche, suited to narrow planting envelopes across most of Germany and reliably hardy on cool, moisture-retentive sites with the soil depth and rainfall this beech rewards.
‘Dawyck Purple’Fagus sylvatica ‘Dawyck Purple’
European Beech ‘Dawyck Purple’
Exposure
Partial Shade
Mature size
up to 18 m
Growth
Slow
Foliage
Deciduous
A fastigiate purple-leaved selection of the native Rotbuche, suited to narrow planting envelopes across most of Germany and reliably hardy on cool, moisture-retentive sites with the soil depth and rainfall this beech rewards.
‘Pendula’Fagus sylvatica ‘Pendula’
European Beech ‘Pendula’
- ExposurePartial Shade / Full Sun
- Mature sizeup to 15 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spreadup to 20 m
A weeping cultivar of the native Rotbuche (Fagus sylvatica), specified as a Solitärbaum where a sculptural domed canopy is the design intent. Reliable across all German Klimaregionen on the right Standort, given deep, moisture-retentive …
‘Pendula’Fagus sylvatica ‘Pendula’
European Beech ‘Pendula’
Exposure
Partial Shade / Full Sun
Mature size
up to 15 m
Growth
Slow
Foliage
Deciduous
A weeping cultivar of the native Rotbuche (Fagus sylvatica), specified as a Solitärbaum where a sculptural domed canopy is the design intent. Reliable across all German Klimaregionen on the right Standort, given deep, moisture-retentive soil.
Fraxinus angustifoliaFraxinus angustifolia
Narrow-leaved Ash
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size15–25 m
- GrowthFast
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spread10–15 m
- DroughtHigh
A fast-growing southern European ash (Schmalblättrige Esche), positioned in German practice as a heat- and drought-resilient alignment tree that performs reliably in the warmer western lowlands of the Oberrheingraben and Niederrheinische Bucht.
Fraxinus angustifoliaFraxinus angustifolia
Narrow-leaved Ash
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
15–25 m
Growth
Fast
Foliage
Deciduous
A fast-growing southern European ash (Schmalblättrige Esche), positioned in German practice as a heat- and drought-resilient alignment tree that performs reliably in the warmer western lowlands of the Oberrheingraben and Niederrheinische Bucht.
Fraxinus ornusFraxinus ornus
Manna Ash
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size8–15 m
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spread6–10 m
- DroughtHigh
A compact 8 to 15 metre flowering ash (Blumenesche) from southern Europe and western Asia, specified in Germany as a heat-tolerant urban tree and a sound replacement where Fraxinus excelsior is compromised by ash …
Fraxinus ornusFraxinus ornus
Manna Ash
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
8–15 m
Growth
Medium
Foliage
Deciduous
A compact 8 to 15 metre flowering ash (Blumenesche) from southern Europe and western Asia, specified in Germany as a heat-tolerant urban tree and a sound replacement where Fraxinus excelsior is compromised by ash dieback.
Ginkgo bilobaGinkgo biloba
Maidenhair Tree
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size15–25 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spread8–12 m
- DroughtModerate
A slow-growing deciduous conifer relative with fan-shaped foliage, reliably hardy across all German Klimaregionen and tolerant of compacted, salted urban soils. Its primary role is as a street tree (Stadtbaum) and solitary specimen on …
Ginkgo bilobaGinkgo biloba
Maidenhair Tree
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
15–25 m
Growth
Slow
Foliage
Deciduous
A slow-growing deciduous conifer relative with fan-shaped foliage, reliably hardy across all German Klimaregionen and tolerant of compacted, salted urban soils. Its primary role is as a street tree (Stadtbaum) and solitary specimen on heat-stressed sites.
Ginkgo biloba ‘Blagon’Ginkgo biloba ‘Blagon’
Maidenhair Tree ‘Blagon’
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature sizeup to 12 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spreadup to 3 m
Ginkgo biloba 'Blagon' is a fastigiate selection for confined street and avenue planting, where a narrow crown resolves the conflict between canopy and limited lateral space. It is fully winter-hardy across every German Klimaregion, …
Ginkgo biloba ‘Blagon’Ginkgo biloba ‘Blagon’
Maidenhair Tree ‘Blagon’
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
up to 12 m
Growth
Slow
Foliage
Deciduous
Ginkgo biloba 'Blagon' is a fastigiate selection for confined street and avenue planting, where a narrow crown resolves the conflict between canopy and limited lateral space. It is fully winter-hardy across every German Klimaregion, carrying no first-winter risk.
Gleditsia triacanthos ‘Inermis’Gleditsia triacanthos ‘Inermis’
Honey Locust ‘Inermis’
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size12–18 m
- GrowthFast
- FoliageDeciduous
A tested Stadtbaum on the GALK-Straßenbaumliste, this thornless honey locust (Amerikanische Gleditschie) suits compacted urban substrates and de-icing salt across every German Klimaregion from the Oberrheingraben to the norddeutsche Tiefebene.
Gleditsia triacanthos ‘Inermis’Gleditsia triacanthos ‘Inermis’
Honey Locust ‘Inermis’
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
12–18 m
Growth
Fast
Foliage
Deciduous
A tested Stadtbaum on the GALK-Straßenbaumliste, this thornless honey locust (Amerikanische Gleditschie) suits compacted urban substrates and de-icing salt across every German Klimaregion from the Oberrheingraben to the norddeutsche Tiefebene.
Gleditsia triacanthos ‘Sunburst’Gleditsia triacanthos ‘Sunburst’
Honey Locust ‘Sunburst’
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size10–15 m
- GrowthFast
- FoliageDeciduous
A thornless, podless honey locust cultivar carrying golden-yellow spring foliage and an open, light-casting crown. It suits street and square planting on confined urban soils, performing reliably across the milder and the colder German …
Gleditsia triacanthos ‘Sunburst’Gleditsia triacanthos ‘Sunburst’
Honey Locust ‘Sunburst’
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
10–15 m
Growth
Fast
Foliage
Deciduous
A thornless, podless honey locust cultivar carrying golden-yellow spring foliage and an open, light-casting crown. It suits street and square planting on confined urban soils, performing reliably across the milder and the colder German Klimaregionen alike.
Ilex mutchagara ‘Nellie R. Stevens’Ilex mutchagara ‘Nellie R. Stevens’
Mutchagara Holly ‘Nellie R. Stevens’
- ExposurePartial Shade / Full Sun
- Mature size4–6 m
- GrowthSlow
A pyramidal evergreen holly for framework planting and tall screens on German projects, reliably hardy across milder Klimaregionen and dependable on free-draining soils, holding glossy foliage and red winter fruit year-round.
Ilex mutchagara ‘Nellie R. Stevens’Ilex mutchagara ‘Nellie R. Stevens’
Mutchagara Holly ‘Nellie R. Stevens’
Exposure
Partial Shade / Full Sun
Mature size
4–6 m
Growth
Slow
A pyramidal evergreen holly for framework planting and tall screens on German projects, reliably hardy across milder Klimaregionen and dependable on free-draining soils, holding glossy foliage and red winter fruit year-round.
Koelreuteria paniculataKoelreuteria paniculata
Golden Rain Tree
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size8–12 m
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spread8–12 m
- DroughtHigh
A medium-sized urban tree (Blasenbaum) for heat-loaded sites, reliable across the Oberrheingraben (Upper Rhine valley), the Niederrheinische Bucht (Lower Rhine basin), and comparably mild lowland positions where summer warmth carries its July flowering.
Koelreuteria paniculataKoelreuteria paniculata
Golden Rain Tree
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
8–12 m
Growth
Medium
Foliage
Deciduous
A medium-sized urban tree (Blasenbaum) for heat-loaded sites, reliable across the Oberrheingraben (Upper Rhine valley), the Niederrheinische Bucht (Lower Rhine basin), and comparably mild lowland positions where summer warmth carries its July flowering.
Lagerstroemia indica ‘Rosea Nova’Lagerstroemia indica ‘Rosea Nova’
Crape Myrtle ‘Rosea Nova’
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size4–6 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageDeciduous
A small flowering tree for the warmest German planting zones, Lagerstroemia indica 'Rosea Nova' fills the August colour gap on courtyard, plaza, and avenue projects where conditions stay within the Oberrheingraben, Niederrheinische Bucht, and …
Lagerstroemia indica ‘Rosea Nova’Lagerstroemia indica ‘Rosea Nova’
Crape Myrtle ‘Rosea Nova’
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
4–6 m
Growth
Slow
Foliage
Deciduous
A small flowering tree for the warmest German planting zones, Lagerstroemia indica 'Rosea Nova' fills the August colour gap on courtyard, plaza, and avenue projects where conditions stay within the Oberrheingraben, Niederrheinische Bucht, and Kölner Bucht hardiness envelope.
Lagerstroemia indica ‘Violacea’Lagerstroemia indica ‘Violacea’
Crape Myrtle ‘Violacea’
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size4–6 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageDeciduous
A summer-flowering specimen tree for warm, sheltered urban sites across the milder German Klimaregionen, reliable above minus 12 degrees Celsius on free-draining soils where its violet panicles carry the late-summer colour gap.
Lagerstroemia indica ‘Violacea’Lagerstroemia indica ‘Violacea’
Crape Myrtle ‘Violacea’
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
4–6 m
Growth
Slow
Foliage
Deciduous
A summer-flowering specimen tree for warm, sheltered urban sites across the milder German Klimaregionen, reliable above minus 12 degrees Celsius on free-draining soils where its violet panicles carry the late-summer colour gap.
Laurus nobilisLaurus nobilis
Bay Laurel
- ExposureFull Sun / Partial Shade
- Mature size5–12 m
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageEvergreen
- Spread3–6 m
- DroughtModerate
An evergreen Mediterranean broadleaf for sheltered urban courtyards and protected southern exposures, occupying a defined niche on German projects across the Oberrheingraben and Niederrheinische Bucht, where its clippable structure carries year-round.
Laurus nobilisLaurus nobilis
Bay Laurel
Exposure
Full Sun / Partial Shade
Mature size
5–12 m
Growth
Medium
Foliage
Evergreen
An evergreen Mediterranean broadleaf for sheltered urban courtyards and protected southern exposures, occupying a defined niche on German projects across the Oberrheingraben and Niederrheinische Bucht, where its clippable structure carries year-round.
Liquidambar styracifluaLiquidambar styraciflua
Sweet Gum
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size15–25 m
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spread8–12 m
- DroughtModerate
Reliable street and parkland tree (Stadtbaum) for milder German Klimaregionen, valued for late, dependable autumn colour. Established specimens tolerate winter minima around minus twenty degrees Celsius; the first three winters define the risk window.
Liquidambar styracifluaLiquidambar styraciflua
Sweet Gum
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
15–25 m
Growth
Medium
Foliage
Deciduous
Reliable street and parkland tree (Stadtbaum) for milder German Klimaregionen, valued for late, dependable autumn colour. Established specimens tolerate winter minima around minus twenty degrees Celsius; the first three winters define the risk window.
‘Paarl’Liquidambar styraciflua ‘Paarl’
Sweet Gum ‘Paarl’
- ExposureFull Sun
- GrowthFast
- FoliageDeciduous
A compact cultivar of Amerikanischer Amberbaum selected in South Africa for uniform autumn colour and a controlled pyramidal to oval crown, hardy to minus 28 degrees Celsius and suited to alignment and park planting …
‘Paarl’Liquidambar styraciflua ‘Paarl’
Sweet Gum ‘Paarl’
Exposure
Full Sun
Growth
Fast
Foliage
Deciduous
A compact cultivar of Amerikanischer Amberbaum selected in South Africa for uniform autumn colour and a controlled pyramidal to oval crown, hardy to minus 28 degrees Celsius and suited to alignment and park planting across all German Klimaregionen.
‘Slender Silhouette’Liquidambar styraciflua ‘Slender Silhouette’
Sweet Gum ‘Slender Silhouette’
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size12–18 m
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spread2–2 m
A strictly columnar selection of the American sweet gum, suited to alignments and confined planting strips where canopy spread is constrained. Hardy across the German Klimaregionen, with reliable autumn colour in continental conditions.
‘Slender Silhouette’Liquidambar styraciflua ‘Slender Silhouette’
Sweet Gum ‘Slender Silhouette’
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
12–18 m
Growth
Medium
Foliage
Deciduous
A strictly columnar selection of the American sweet gum, suited to alignments and confined planting strips where canopy spread is constrained. Hardy across the German Klimaregionen, with reliable autumn colour in continental conditions.
‘Worplesdon’Liquidambar styraciflua ‘Worplesdon’
Sweet Gum ‘Worplesdon’
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size15–20 m
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageDeciduous
An upright cutleaf selection of Liquidambar styraciflua narrow enough for German avenue planting (Alleebaum), reliably hardy across most western Klimaregionen, and a defensible Zukunftsbaum candidate where heat-tolerant alternatives to Acer platanoides are being sought.
‘Worplesdon’Liquidambar styraciflua ‘Worplesdon’
Sweet Gum ‘Worplesdon’
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
15–20 m
Growth
Medium
Foliage
Deciduous
An upright cutleaf selection of Liquidambar styraciflua narrow enough for German avenue planting (Alleebaum), reliably hardy across most western Klimaregionen, and a defensible Zukunftsbaum candidate where heat-tolerant alternatives to Acer platanoides are being sought.
Liriodendron tulipiferaLiriodendron tulipifera
Tulip Tree
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size20–35 m
- GrowthFast
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spread10–15 m
- DroughtModerate
A large deciduous shade tree (Tulpenbaum) from eastern North America, fully winter-hardy across all German Klimaregionen. It delivers rapid height gain on deep, moist soils and performs best at park and campus sites with …
Liriodendron tulipiferaLiriodendron tulipifera
Tulip Tree
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
20–35 m
Growth
Fast
Foliage
Deciduous
A large deciduous shade tree (Tulpenbaum) from eastern North America, fully winter-hardy across all German Klimaregionen. It delivers rapid height gain on deep, moist soils and performs best at park and campus sites with generous root volume and water.
Magnolia denudata ‘Yellow River’Magnolia denudata ‘Yellow River’
Yulan Magnolia ‘Yellow River’
- ExposurePartial Shade / Full Sun
- Mature size6–8 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageDeciduous
A compact cultivar specified for sheltered specimen positions in mild German climate regions. Winter hardiness of established wood to minus 25 degrees Celsius supports use across the Upper and Lower Rhine, with warm, sheltered …
Magnolia denudata ‘Yellow River’Magnolia denudata ‘Yellow River’
Yulan Magnolia ‘Yellow River’
Exposure
Partial Shade / Full Sun
Mature size
6–8 m
Growth
Slow
Foliage
Deciduous
A compact cultivar specified for sheltered specimen positions in mild German climate regions. Winter hardiness of established wood to minus 25 degrees Celsius supports use across the Upper and Lower Rhine, with warm, sheltered sites securing the bloom.
Magnolia grandiflora ‘Gallisoniensis’Magnolia grandiflora ‘Gallisoniensis’
Southern Magnolia ‘Gallisoniensis’
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size15–20 m
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageEvergreen
A European cultivar for sheltered positions in the milder German Klimaregionen, Magnolia grandiflora 'Gallisoniensis' (Immergrüne Magnolie) is hardy to approximately minus 15 degrees Celsius on free-draining soil.
Magnolia grandiflora ‘Gallisoniensis’Magnolia grandiflora ‘Gallisoniensis’
Southern Magnolia ‘Gallisoniensis’
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
15–20 m
Growth
Medium
Foliage
Evergreen
A European cultivar for sheltered positions in the milder German Klimaregionen, Magnolia grandiflora 'Gallisoniensis' (Immergrüne Magnolie) is hardy to approximately minus 15 degrees Celsius on free-draining soil.
Magnolia susanMagnolia susan
Susan Magnolia
- ExposureFull Sun / Partial Shade
- Mature size3–5 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spread2–4 m
- DroughtModerate
A compact deciduous magnolia (Magnolie Susan) bred to flower two to four weeks after Magnolia stellata and M. x soulangeana, holding its buds past late frost across all German Klimaregionen. Hardy to minus 30 …
Magnolia susanMagnolia susan
Susan Magnolia
Exposure
Full Sun / Partial Shade
Mature size
3–5 m
Growth
Slow
Foliage
Deciduous
A compact deciduous magnolia (Magnolie Susan) bred to flower two to four weeks after Magnolia stellata and M. x soulangeana, holding its buds past late frost across all German Klimaregionen. Hardy to minus 30 degrees Celsius.
Magnolia x soulangeanaMagnolia x soulangeana
Saucer Magnolia
- ExposureFull Sun / Partial Shade
- Mature size5–8 m
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spread5–8 m
- DroughtLow
Broad-crowned and multi-stemmed, opening its goblet flowers on bare wood before the leaves emerge, it answers a brief for a deciduous spring specimen whose winter hardiness across German Klimaregionen is settled and whose only …
Magnolia x soulangeanaMagnolia x soulangeana
Saucer Magnolia
Exposure
Full Sun / Partial Shade
Mature size
5–8 m
Growth
Medium
Foliage
Deciduous
Broad-crowned and multi-stemmed, opening its goblet flowers on bare wood before the leaves emerge, it answers a brief for a deciduous spring specimen whose winter hardiness across German Klimaregionen is settled and whose only real exposure is late-frost timing.
Melia azedarachMelia azedarach
Chinaberry Tree
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size8–15 m
- GrowthFast
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spread6–10 m
- DroughtHigh
A fast-growing deciduous shade tree well suited to Germany's warmest, mild-winter Klimaregionen, where winters stay above minus 12 degrees Celsius. It offers drought tolerance, disease resistance, and a broad spreading crown for heat-stressed urban …
Melia azedarachMelia azedarach
Chinaberry Tree
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
8–15 m
Growth
Fast
Foliage
Deciduous
A fast-growing deciduous shade tree well suited to Germany's warmest, mild-winter Klimaregionen, where winters stay above minus 12 degrees Celsius. It offers drought tolerance, disease resistance, and a broad spreading crown for heat-stressed urban planting.
Nyssa sylvaticaNyssa sylvatica
Black Tupelo
- ExposureFull Sun / Partial Shade
- Mature size10–20 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spread6–10 m
- DroughtModerate
Hardy to minus 35 degrees Celsius and reliable across every German Klimaregion, the Tupelobaum offers autumn colour few temperate broadleaves match, with tolerance of wet, compacted substrates. It thrives on acidic to neutral soils, …
Nyssa sylvaticaNyssa sylvatica
Black Tupelo
Exposure
Full Sun / Partial Shade
Mature size
10–20 m
Growth
Slow
Foliage
Deciduous
Hardy to minus 35 degrees Celsius and reliable across every German Klimaregion, the Tupelobaum offers autumn colour few temperate broadleaves match, with tolerance of wet, compacted substrates. It thrives on acidic to neutral soils, its taproot suiting field-grown stock.
Olea europaeaOlea europaea
Olive Tree
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size5–12 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageEvergreen
- Spread5–10 m
- DroughtHigh
A slow-growing evergreen at home in Germany's warmest Klimaregionen and sheltered urban sites where winter minima stay above minus 10 degrees Celsius, its sculptural form and silver-green canopy make a strong focal specimen for …
Olea europaeaOlea europaea
Olive Tree
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
5–12 m
Growth
Slow
Foliage
Evergreen
A slow-growing evergreen at home in Germany's warmest Klimaregionen and sheltered urban sites where winter minima stay above minus 10 degrees Celsius, its sculptural form and silver-green canopy make a strong focal specimen for courtyards and protected south-facing positions.
Osmanthus heterophyllusOsmanthus heterophyllus
Holly Olive
- ExposureFull Sun / Partial Shade
- Mature size3–6 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageEvergreen
- Spread3–5 m
- DroughtModerate
Reliable as a dense evergreen screen or specimen shrub across the milder German Klimaregionen, with winter hardiness to approximately minus 20 degrees Celsius in established specimens on free-draining soil.
Osmanthus heterophyllusOsmanthus heterophyllus
Holly Olive
Exposure
Full Sun / Partial Shade
Mature size
3–6 m
Growth
Slow
Foliage
Evergreen
Reliable as a dense evergreen screen or specimen shrub across the milder German Klimaregionen, with winter hardiness to approximately minus 20 degrees Celsius in established specimens on free-draining soil.
Parrotia persicaParrotia persica
Persian Ironwood
- ExposureFull Sun / Partial Shade
- Mature size6–12 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spread6–10 m
- DroughtModerate
A slow-growing deciduous tree of proven winter hardiness across all German climate regions, combining exfoliating ornamental bark, continental-grade autumn colour, and documented tolerance of urban conditions with near-complete freedom from pest and disease pressure.
Parrotia persicaParrotia persica
Persian Ironwood
Exposure
Full Sun / Partial Shade
Mature size
6–12 m
Growth
Slow
Foliage
Deciduous
A slow-growing deciduous tree of proven winter hardiness across all German climate regions, combining exfoliating ornamental bark, continental-grade autumn colour, and documented tolerance of urban conditions with near-complete freedom from pest and disease pressure.
Parrotia persica ‘Vanessa’Parrotia persica ‘Vanessa’
Persian Ironwood ‘Vanessa’
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size8–10 m
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageDeciduous
A narrow, upright selection of the Hyrcanian Eisenholzbaum, ‘Vanessa’ suits constrained German urban sites where crown width is limited but specimen presence is wanted. Hardiness, bark interest, and reliable autumn colour underwrite the specification.
Parrotia persica ‘Vanessa’Parrotia persica ‘Vanessa’
Persian Ironwood ‘Vanessa’
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
8–10 m
Growth
Medium
Foliage
Deciduous
A narrow, upright selection of the Hyrcanian Eisenholzbaum, ‘Vanessa’ suits constrained German urban sites where crown width is limited but specimen presence is wanted. Hardiness, bark interest, and reliable autumn colour underwrite the specification.
Photinia x fraseri ‘Red Robin’Photinia x fraseri ‘Red Robin’
Evergreen hedging shrub with vivid red new growth
- Mature size3–4 m
- Spread2–3 m
Where a project calls for an evergreen structural shrub with year-round presence, this Fraser photinia (Glanzmispel) earns its place through dense foliage, dependable response to shaping, and a brilliant cherry-red flush at each new …
Photinia x fraseri ‘Red Robin’Photinia x fraseri ‘Red Robin’
Evergreen hedging shrub with vivid red new growth
Mature size
3–4 m
Spread
2–3 m
Where a project calls for an evergreen structural shrub with year-round presence, this Fraser photinia (Glanzmispel) earns its place through dense foliage, dependable response to shaping, and a brilliant cherry-red flush at each new growth cycle.
Pinus pineaPinus pinea
Stone Pine
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size12–20 m
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageEvergreen
- Spread8–15 m
- DroughtHigh
An evergreen specimen pine whose broad, flat crown defines Mediterranean landscapes, well suited on German projects to the mildest urban Klimaregionen and to sheltered sites with free-draining substrate where its sculptural presence carries the …
Pinus pineaPinus pinea
Stone Pine
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
12–20 m
Growth
Medium
Foliage
Evergreen
An evergreen specimen pine whose broad, flat crown defines Mediterranean landscapes, well suited on German projects to the mildest urban Klimaregionen and to sheltered sites with free-draining substrate where its sculptural presence carries the scheme.
Platanus × hispanicaPlatanus × hispanica
London Plane
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size20–35 m
- GrowthFast
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spread15–25 m
- DroughtModerate
Few deciduous trees match its record on compacted, polluted German street sites: a fast, broad-crowned shade tree with exfoliating bark, deep root tolerance of confined pits, and proven winter hardiness across every Klimaregion, a …
Platanus × hispanicaPlatanus × hispanica
London Plane
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
20–35 m
Growth
Fast
Foliage
Deciduous
Few deciduous trees match its record on compacted, polluted German street sites: a fast, broad-crowned shade tree with exfoliating bark, deep root tolerance of confined pits, and proven winter hardiness across every Klimaregion, a defensible specification for avenues.
Prunus lusitanica ‘Angustifolia’Prunus lusitanica ‘Angustifolia’
Portuguese Laurel ‘Angustifolia’
- ExposurePartial Shade / Full Sun
- Mature size4–6 m
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageEvergreen
Where a dense evergreen structure is wanted on a constrained German site, this narrow-leaved selection holds an upright, tightly furnished crown to 4 to 6 metres, tolerates hard pruning, and offers winter presence in …
Prunus lusitanica ‘Angustifolia’Prunus lusitanica ‘Angustifolia’
Portuguese Laurel ‘Angustifolia’
Exposure
Partial Shade / Full Sun
Mature size
4–6 m
Growth
Medium
Foliage
Evergreen
Where a dense evergreen structure is wanted on a constrained German site, this narrow-leaved selection holds an upright, tightly furnished crown to 4 to 6 metres, tolerates hard pruning, and offers winter presence in a frost-tested screening role.
Prunus serrulata ‘Kanzan’Prunus serrulata ‘Kanzan’
Japanese Cherry ‘Kanzan’
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size6–10 m
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageDeciduous
Stiffly upright when young, opening with age to a broad rounded crown, this double-flowered cultivar reads as a defined spring event. It suits residential schemes, park settings, and short avenues where a concentrated April …
Prunus serrulata ‘Kanzan’Prunus serrulata ‘Kanzan’
Japanese Cherry ‘Kanzan’
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
6–10 m
Growth
Medium
Foliage
Deciduous
Stiffly upright when young, opening with age to a broad rounded crown, this double-flowered cultivar reads as a defined spring event. It suits residential schemes, park settings, and short avenues where a concentrated April display is the objective.
Prunus serrulata ‘Shirotae’Prunus serrulata ‘Shirotae’
Japanese Cherry ‘Shirotae’
- ExposureFull Sun
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageDeciduous
A broad, horizontally tiered crown of pure-white semi-double blossom defines this Japanese flowering cherry (Japanische Bluetenkirsche), a small deciduous specimen for parks, courtyards, and residential schemes where an April flowering display and dependable winter …
Prunus serrulata ‘Shirotae’Prunus serrulata ‘Shirotae’
Japanese Cherry ‘Shirotae’
Exposure
Full Sun
Growth
Slow
Foliage
Deciduous
A broad, horizontally tiered crown of pure-white semi-double blossom defines this Japanese flowering cherry (Japanische Bluetenkirsche), a small deciduous specimen for parks, courtyards, and residential schemes where an April flowering display and dependable winter hardiness must both hold.
Pyrus calleryana ‘Chanticleer’Pyrus calleryana ‘Chanticleer’
Callery Pear ‘Chanticleer’
- ExposureFull Sun
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageDeciduous
Where a street alignment needs vertical structure without lateral spread, this narrowly conical Callery pear cultivar holds a tight 4 to 6 metre crown, tolerates compacted urban soils, and winters reliably across the German …
Pyrus calleryana ‘Chanticleer’Pyrus calleryana ‘Chanticleer’
Callery Pear ‘Chanticleer’
Exposure
Full Sun
Growth
Medium
Foliage
Deciduous
Where a street alignment needs vertical structure without lateral spread, this narrowly conical Callery pear cultivar holds a tight 4 to 6 metre crown, tolerates compacted urban soils, and winters reliably across the German Klimaregionen.
Quercus coccineaQuercus coccinea
Scarlet Oak
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size15–25 m
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spread12–18 m
- DroughtModerate
Among the most reliably hardy of the North American red oaks, it brings a broad, open crown and late scarlet autumn colour to park, lawn, and wide avenue plantings where a long-lived framework tree …
Quercus coccineaQuercus coccinea
Scarlet Oak
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
15–25 m
Growth
Medium
Foliage
Deciduous
Among the most reliably hardy of the North American red oaks, it brings a broad, open crown and late scarlet autumn colour to park, lawn, and wide avenue plantings where a long-lived framework tree is wanted.
Quercus roburQuercus robur
English Oak
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size20–35 m
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spread15–25 m
- DroughtModerate
A long-lived deciduous oak with a broad, rounded crown wider than it is tall at maturity, specified where a project needs structural permanence and a native backbone species that German partners recognise without justification.
Quercus roburQuercus robur
English Oak
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
20–35 m
Growth
Medium
Foliage
Deciduous
A long-lived deciduous oak with a broad, rounded crown wider than it is tall at maturity, specified where a project needs structural permanence and a native backbone species that German partners recognise without justification.
Quercus robur ‘Fastigiata Koster’Quercus robur ‘Fastigiata Koster’
English Oak ‘Fastigiata Koster’
- ExposureFull Sun
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageDeciduous
A columnar selection of the native Stieleiche, holding a dense, erect crown to roughly 4 metres wide. The fastigiate habit suits confined street pits and tight avenue spacings where a broad-crowned oak would not …
Quercus robur ‘Fastigiata Koster’Quercus robur ‘Fastigiata Koster’
English Oak ‘Fastigiata Koster’
Exposure
Full Sun
Growth
Medium
Foliage
Deciduous
A columnar selection of the native Stieleiche, holding a dense, erect crown to roughly 4 metres wide. The fastigiate habit suits confined street pits and tight avenue spacings where a broad-crowned oak would not fit, with full native hardiness.
Quercus suberQuercus suber
Cork Oak
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size10–20 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageEvergreen
- Spread8–15 m
- DroughtHigh
Quercus suberQuercus suber
Cork Oak
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
10–20 m
Growth
Slow
Foliage
Evergreen
Salix albaSalix alba
White Willow
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size15–25 m
- GrowthFast
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spread10–15 m
- DroughtLow
A fast-growing native willow for moist ground, waterways, and water-management schemes, where its wide-spreading root system and pale silver-backed canopy hold riverbanks and detention basins that drier framework species cannot occupy.
Salix albaSalix alba
White Willow
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
15–25 m
Growth
Fast
Foliage
Deciduous
A fast-growing native willow for moist ground, waterways, and water-management schemes, where its wide-spreading root system and pale silver-backed canopy hold riverbanks and detention basins that drier framework species cannot occupy.
Sophora japonica ‘Regent’Sophora japonica ‘Regent’
Japanese Pagoda Tree ‘Regent’
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size15–25 m
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spread12–18 m
- DroughtHigh
Specifiers reaching for a climate-adapted street tree will find a vigorous, uniform upright-oval crown, glossy compound foliage and proven tolerance of compacted soils, drought and air pollution, supported by hardiness that holds well beyond …
Sophora japonica ‘Regent’Sophora japonica ‘Regent’
Japanese Pagoda Tree ‘Regent’
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
15–25 m
Growth
Medium
Foliage
Deciduous
Specifiers reaching for a climate-adapted street tree will find a vigorous, uniform upright-oval crown, glossy compound foliage and proven tolerance of compacted soils, drought and air pollution, supported by hardiness that holds well beyond the milder German Klimaregionen.
Stewartia pseudocamelliaStewartia pseudocamellia
Japanese Stewartia
- ExposurePartial Shade / Full Sun
- Mature size8–15 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spread5–8 m
- DroughtLow
Stewartia pseudocamelliaStewartia pseudocamellia
Japanese Stewartia
Exposure
Partial Shade / Full Sun
Mature size
8–15 m
Growth
Slow
Foliage
Deciduous
Styphnolobium japonicumStyphnolobium japonicum
Japanese Pagoda Tree
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size15–25 m
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spread12–18 m
- DroughtHigh
A hardy, broad-crowned legume already established in the German Stadtbaum-Kanon, valued where a specifier needs proven tolerance of compacted soils, summer heat, and air pollution, plus white panicles in the late-summer gap when most …
Styphnolobium japonicumStyphnolobium japonicum
Japanese Pagoda Tree
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
15–25 m
Growth
Medium
Foliage
Deciduous
A hardy, broad-crowned legume already established in the German Stadtbaum-Kanon, valued where a specifier needs proven tolerance of compacted soils, summer heat, and air pollution, plus white panicles in the late-summer gap when most canopy trees have finished flowering.
Taxus baccata ‘Fastigiata Robusta’Taxus baccata ‘Fastigiata Robusta’
English Yew ‘Fastigiata Robusta’
- ExposurePartial Shade
- GrowthSlow
Where a scheme needs a narrow vertical evergreen that holds its line through the German winter, this fastigiate yew supplies dense, dark, year-round structure. Native hardiness and deep shade tolerance make it dependable from …
Taxus baccata ‘Fastigiata Robusta’Taxus baccata ‘Fastigiata Robusta’
English Yew ‘Fastigiata Robusta’
Exposure
Partial Shade
Growth
Slow
Where a scheme needs a narrow vertical evergreen that holds its line through the German winter, this fastigiate yew supplies dense, dark, year-round structure. Native hardiness and deep shade tolerance make it dependable from inner-city courtyards to open parkland.
Tilia cordataTilia cordata
Small-leaved Lime
- ExposureFull Sun / Partial Shade
- Mature size15–25 m
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spread10–15 m
- DroughtModerate
Tilia cordataTilia cordata
Small-leaved Lime
Exposure
Full Sun / Partial Shade
Mature size
15–25 m
Growth
Medium
Foliage
Deciduous
Tilia tomentosaTilia tomentosa
Silver Lime
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size15–25 m
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spread10–15 m
- DroughtModerate
A dense, broadly conical street and avenue tree whose felted, silver-undersided foliage reflects summer heat, holding canopy through dry city summers where many Linden thin out. It tolerates compacted pits, pollution, and de-icing salt.
Tilia tomentosaTilia tomentosa
Silver Lime
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
15–25 m
Growth
Medium
Foliage
Deciduous
A dense, broadly conical street and avenue tree whose felted, silver-undersided foliage reflects summer heat, holding canopy through dry city summers where many Linden thin out. It tolerates compacted pits, pollution, and de-icing salt.
×Hesperotropsis leylandii×Hesperotropsis leylandii
Leyland Cypress
- ExposureFull Sun / Partial Shade
- Mature size15–25 m
- GrowthFast
- FoliageEvergreen
- Spread4–6 m
- DroughtModerate
Fast-growing and densely columnar, it closes a boundary or raises a windbreak within a few seasons where slower conifers would take a decade, holding dark evergreen cover year-round on almost any free-draining soil in …
×Hesperotropsis leylandii×Hesperotropsis leylandii
Leyland Cypress
Exposure
Full Sun / Partial Shade
Mature size
15–25 m
Growth
Fast
Foliage
Evergreen
Fast-growing and densely columnar, it closes a boundary or raises a windbreak within a few seasons where slower conifers would take a decade, holding dark evergreen cover year-round on almost any free-draining soil in full sun.
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