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Acer campestreAcer campestre
Field Maple
Acer campestreAcer campestre
Field Maple
Exposure
Full Sun / Partial Shade
Mature size
8–12 m
Growth
Medium
Foliage
Deciduous
A widely native European maple of modest mature stature, suited to street pits, parks, and structural hedging from the Mediterranean coast to southern Scandinavia, reliably hardy across most of continental Europe and tolerant of difficult urban soils.
- ExposureFull Sun / Partial Shade
- Mature size8–12 m
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spread6–10 m
- DroughtModerate
A widely native European maple of modest mature stature, suited to street pits, parks, and structural hedging from the Mediterranean coast to southern Scandinavia, reliably hardy across most of continental …
Acer campestre ‘Elsrijk’Acer campestre ‘Elsrijk’
Field Maple ‘Elsrijk’
Acer campestre ‘Elsrijk’Acer campestre ‘Elsrijk’
Field Maple ‘Elsrijk’
A widely native European maple of modest mature stature, suited to street pits, parks, and structural hedging from the Mediterranean coast to southern Scandinavia, reliably hardy across most of continental Europe and tolerant of difficult urban soils.
A widely native European maple of modest mature stature, suited to street pits, parks, and structural hedging from the Mediterranean coast to southern Scandinavia, reliably hardy across most of continental …
Acer griseumAcer griseum
Acer griseumAcer griseum
Acer monspessulanumAcer monspessulanum
Montpellier Maple
Acer monspessulanumAcer monspessulanum
Montpellier Maple
Exposure
Full Sun / Partial Shade
Mature size
5–10 m
Growth
Slow
Foliage
Deciduous
A small-stature deciduous maple native from the Maghreb and Iberia across to the Caucasus, reaching naturally into the Jura and Eifel. Suited to drought-exposed alignments, urban tree pits, and parkland on dry, well-drained substrates.
- ExposureFull Sun / Partial Shade
- Mature size5–10 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spread4–8 m
- DroughtHigh
A small-stature deciduous maple native from the Maghreb and Iberia across to the Caucasus, reaching naturally into the Jura and Eifel. Suited to drought-exposed alignments, urban tree pits, and parkland …
Acer palmatumAcer palmatum
Japanese Maple
Acer palmatumAcer palmatum
Japanese Maple
Exposure
Partial Shade / Full Sun
Mature size
4–8 m
Growth
Slow
Foliage
Deciduous
A small, slow-growing deciduous specimen for sheltered courtyards, shaded forecourts, and refined planting schemes, defensible across most of temperate Europe wherever the site offers reliable summer moisture and protection from drying wind and late spring frost.
- ExposurePartial Shade / Full Sun
- Mature size4–8 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spread4–8 m
- DroughtLow
A small, slow-growing deciduous specimen for sheltered courtyards, shaded forecourts, and refined planting schemes, defensible across most of temperate Europe wherever the site offers reliable summer moisture and protection from …
‘Atropurpureum’Acer palmatum ‘Atropurpureum’
Japanese Maple ‘Atropurpureum’
‘Atropurpureum’Acer palmatum ‘Atropurpureum’
Japanese Maple ‘Atropurpureum’
Exposure
Partial Shade
Mature size
3–5 m
Growth
Slow
Foliage
Deciduous
A purple-foliage selection of Acer palmatum forming a small, broadly rounded tree of 4 to 6 metres at maturity. Specified across temperate Europe as a structural accent where part shade and steady soil moisture can be assured.
- ExposurePartial Shade
- Mature size3–5 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageDeciduous
A purple-foliage selection of Acer palmatum forming a small, broadly rounded tree of 4 to 6 metres at maturity. Specified across temperate Europe as a structural accent where part shade …
‘Bloodgood’Acer palmatum ‘Bloodgood’
Japanese Maple ‘Bloodgood’
‘Bloodgood’Acer palmatum ‘Bloodgood’
Japanese Maple ‘Bloodgood’
Exposure
Partial Shade
Mature size
4–6 m
Growth
Slow
Foliage
Deciduous
A small specimen maple selected for deep wine-red foliage that holds its colour through summer and turns scarlet in autumn. Reliable across most of temperate Europe given partial shade and assured drainage.
- ExposurePartial Shade
- Mature size4–6 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageDeciduous
A small specimen maple selected for deep wine-red foliage that holds its colour through summer and turns scarlet in autumn. Reliable across most of temperate Europe given partial shade and …
‘Dissectum Garnet’Acer palmatum ‘Dissectum Garnet’
Japanese Maple ‘Dissectum Garnet’
‘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 spring through summer. A small-scale specimen tree for sheltered courtyards, water-feature accents, and container culture across warm-temperate and cool-maritime Europe.
- ExposurePartial Shade
- Mature size2–3 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageDeciduous
A weeping, dome-forming cultivar of Acer palmatum with deeply dissected wine-red foliage held from spring through summer. A small-scale specimen tree for sheltered courtyards, water-feature accents, and container culture across …
‘Dissectum’Acer palmatum ‘Dissectum’
Japanese Maple ‘Dissectum’
‘Dissectum’Acer palmatum ‘Dissectum’
Japanese Maple ‘Dissectum’
Exposure
Partial Shade
Mature size
2–3 m
Growth
Slow
Foliage
Deciduous
A slow-growing laceleaf form of the Japanese maple, specified as a focal specimen for half-shaded courtyards, waterside compositions, and large containers, where its pendulous mound and finely dissected foliage carry the design.
- ExposurePartial Shade
- Mature size2–3 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageDeciduous
A slow-growing laceleaf form of the Japanese maple, specified as a focal specimen for half-shaded courtyards, waterside compositions, and large containers, where its pendulous mound and finely dissected foliage carry …
‘Fireglow’Acer palmatum ‘Fireglow’
Japanese Maple ‘Fireglow’
‘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 from spring through autumn, hardy to about minus 15 degrees C (USDA zone 7a). A focal specimen for sheltered partial shade settings across warm temperate and Atlantic Europe.
- ExposurePartial Shade
- Mature size3–4 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageDeciduous
An Acer palmatum cultivar selected for fire red colour from spring through autumn, hardy to about minus 15 degrees C (USDA zone 7a). A focal specimen for sheltered partial shade …
‘Osakazuki’Acer palmatum ‘Osakazuki’
Japanese Maple ‘Osakazuki’
‘Osakazuki’Acer palmatum ‘Osakazuki’
Japanese Maple ‘Osakazuki’
Exposure
Partial Shade
Mature size
4–6 m
Growth
Slow
Foliage
Deciduous
A cultivar specifiable where autumn colour drives the brief: palmate, undissected leaves, vase to rounded habit, scarlet to crimson autumn colour among the most intense within the species, hardy to approximately minus 18 degrees Celsius (USDA zone 7a).
- ExposurePartial Shade
- Mature size4–6 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageDeciduous
A cultivar specifiable where autumn colour drives the brief: palmate, undissected leaves, vase to rounded habit, scarlet to crimson autumn colour among the most intense within the species, hardy to …
‘Seiryu’Acer palmatum ‘Seiryu’
Japanese Maple ‘Seiryu’
‘Seiryu’Acer palmatum ‘Seiryu’
Japanese Maple ‘Seiryu’
Exposure
Partial Shade
Mature size
up to 4 m
Growth
Slow
An Acer palmatum cultivar that holds an upright habit while retaining the deeply dissected foliage of the Dissectum group. Reliably hardy to approximately -18 degrees Celsius (USDA zone 7a); suited to courtyard, walled garden and large container specification across Atlantic …
- ExposurePartial Shade
- Mature sizeup to 4 m
- GrowthSlow
An Acer palmatum cultivar that holds an upright habit while retaining the deeply dissected foliage of the Dissectum group. Reliably hardy to approximately -18 degrees Celsius (USDA zone 7a); suited …
‘Senkaki’Acer palmatum ‘Senkaki’
Japanese Maple ‘Senkaki’
‘Senkaki’Acer palmatum ‘Senkaki’
Japanese Maple ‘Senkaki’
Exposure
Partial Shade
Mature size
4–6 m
Growth
Slow
Foliage
Deciduous
Selection of Acer palmatum with coral-red colouring on current-year shoots through winter. A sheltered specimen for residential and courtyard schemes in cool-temperate and warm-temperate maritime Europe, where winter cold sharpens the bark display but does not damage the young wood.
- ExposurePartial Shade
- Mature size4–6 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageDeciduous
Selection of Acer palmatum with coral-red colouring on current-year shoots through winter. A sheltered specimen for residential and courtyard schemes in cool-temperate and warm-temperate maritime Europe, where winter cold sharpens …
Acer palmatum ‘Butterfly’Acer palmatum ‘Butterfly’
Acer palmatum ‘Butterfly’Acer palmatum ‘Butterfly’
Acer palmatum ‘Deshojo’Acer palmatum ‘Deshojo’
Acer palmatum ‘Deshojo’Acer palmatum ‘Deshojo’
Acer palmatum ‘Shaina’Acer palmatum ‘Shaina’
Acer palmatum ‘Shaina’Acer palmatum ‘Shaina’
Acer palmatum dissectum ‘Tamukeyama’Acer palmatum dissectum ‘Tamukeyama’
Acer palmatum dissectum ‘Tamukeyama’Acer palmatum dissectum ‘Tamukeyama’
Acer platanoides ‘Crimson King’Acer platanoides ‘Crimson King’
Norway Maple ‘Crimson King’
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 dark-leaved selection of Norway maple specified across temperate Europe where designers need a structurally familiar urban tree carrying season-long maroon-purple foliage rather than the species' standard green canopy.
- ExposurePartial Shade / Full Sun
- Mature sizeup to 20 m
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spreadup to 12 m
A dark-leaved selection of Norway maple specified across temperate Europe where designers need a structurally familiar urban tree carrying season-long maroon-purple foliage rather than the species' standard green canopy.
Acer platanoides ‘Globosum’Acer platanoides ‘Globosum’
Norway Maple ‘Globosum’
Acer platanoides ‘Globosum’Acer platanoides ‘Globosum’
Norway Maple ‘Globosum’
Exposure
Partial Shade / Full Sun
Growth
Slow
Foliage
Deciduous
A slow-growing, naturally spherical grafted standard of Acer platanoides, specified across temperate Europe for tree-pit alignments, civic squares, and formal entrance frames where uniform crown geometry must be maintained without recurrent shaping.
- ExposurePartial Shade / Full Sun
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageDeciduous
A slow-growing, naturally spherical grafted standard of Acer platanoides, specified across temperate Europe for tree-pit alignments, civic squares, and formal entrance frames where uniform crown geometry must be maintained without …
Acer platanoites ‘Columnare’Acer platanoites ‘Columnare’
Acer platanoites ‘Columnare’Acer platanoites ‘Columnare’
Acer rubrumAcer rubrum
Red Maple
Acer rubrumAcer rubrum
Red Maple
Exposure
Full Sun / Partial Shade
Mature size
12–20 m
Growth
Medium
Foliage
Deciduous
A widely established North American deciduous, specified across Europe for benchmark scarlet autumn colour and notable wet-soil tolerance, but strictly calcifuge: viable only where soil chemistry tests acidic to slightly acidic.
- ExposureFull Sun / Partial Shade
- Mature size12–20 m
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spread9–15 m
- DroughtModerate
A widely established North American deciduous, specified across Europe for benchmark scarlet autumn colour and notable wet-soil tolerance, but strictly calcifuge: viable only where soil chemistry tests acidic to slightly …
Aesculus hippocastaneumAesculus hippocastaneum
Aesculus hippocastaneumAesculus hippocastaneum
Aesculus hippocastanum ‘Baumannii’Aesculus hippocastanum ‘Baumannii’
Aesculus hippocastanum ‘Baumannii’Aesculus hippocastanum ‘Baumannii’
Aesculus x carnea ‘Briotii’Aesculus x carnea ‘Briotii’
Red Horse Chestnut ‘Briotii’
Aesculus x carnea ‘Briotii’Aesculus x carnea ‘Briotii’
Red Horse Chestnut ‘Briotii’
Albizia julibrissin ‘Summer Chocolate’Albizia julibrissin ‘Summer Chocolate’
Albizia julibrissin ‘Summer Chocolate’Albizia julibrissin ‘Summer Chocolate’
Amelanchier ‘Ballerina’Amelanchier ‘Ballerina’
Amelanchier ‘Ballerina’Amelanchier ‘Ballerina’
Amelanchier ‘La Paloma’Amelanchier ‘La Paloma’
Amelanchier ‘La Paloma’Amelanchier ‘La Paloma’
Amelanchier alnifolia ‘Obelisk’Amelanchier alnifolia ‘Obelisk’
Amelanchier alnifolia ‘Obelisk’Amelanchier alnifolia ‘Obelisk’
Amelanchier arborea ‘Robin Hill’Amelanchier arborea ‘Robin Hill’
Amelanchier arborea ‘Robin Hill’Amelanchier arborea ‘Robin Hill’
Amelanchier laevis ‘Snowflakes’Amelanchier laevis ‘Snowflakes’
Amelanchier laevis ‘Snowflakes’Amelanchier laevis ‘Snowflakes’
Amelanchier lamarckiiAmelanchier lamarckii
Juneberry
Amelanchier lamarckiiAmelanchier lamarckii
Juneberry
Exposure
Full Sun / Partial Shade
Mature size
5–10 m
Growth
Medium
Foliage
Deciduous
A small multi-stem feature tree of hybrid origin, naturalised across northwestern Europe and reliably hardy across the continental temperate range. Specified for residential infill, courtyards, education campuses, and retail forecourts where year-round ornamental load matters.
- ExposureFull Sun / Partial Shade
- Mature size5–10 m
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spread4–8 m
- DroughtModerate
A small multi-stem feature tree of hybrid origin, naturalised across northwestern Europe and reliably hardy across the continental temperate range. Specified for residential infill, courtyards, education campuses, and retail forecourts …
Araucaria araucanaAraucaria araucana
Monkey Puzzle Tree
Araucaria araucanaAraucaria araucana
Monkey Puzzle Tree
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
12–25 m
Growth
Slow
Foliage
Evergreen
A slow, long-lived evergreen conifer specified as a standalone sculptural specimen in maritime temperate landscapes across western and southern Europe, where mild summers and reliable winter moisture suit its Andean origin.
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size12–25 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageEvergreen
- Spread5–10 m
- DroughtModerate
A slow, long-lived evergreen conifer specified as a standalone sculptural specimen in maritime temperate landscapes across western and southern Europe, where mild summers and reliable winter moisture suit its Andean …
Betula pendulaBetula pendula
Silver Birch
Betula pendulaBetula pendula
Silver Birch
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
15–25 m
Growth
Fast
Foliage
Deciduous
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size15–25 m
- GrowthFast
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spread6–10 m
- DroughtModerate
Betula pendula ‘Fastigiata’Betula pendula ‘Fastigiata’
Silver Birch ‘Fastigiata’
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 of Betula pendula, retained for its narrow vertical form and the species' familiar silver-white peeling bark. Specified across cool-temperate Europe for alignments, tight tree pits, and contemporary schemes where lateral space is constrained.
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature sizeup to 15 m
- GrowthFast
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spreadup to 3 m
A columnar selection of Betula pendula, retained for its narrow vertical form and the species' familiar silver-white peeling bark. Specified across cool-temperate Europe for alignments, tight tree pits, and contemporary …
Betula utilis ‘Jacquemontii’Betula utilis ‘Jacquemontii’
Himalayan Birch ‘Jacquemontii’
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 selection of the Himalayan birch chosen for the brilliance of its peeling chalk-white trunk, specified across cool-summer European climates as a structural light-canopy specimen for parks, courtyards, and architectural plantings.
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature sizeup to 15 m
- GrowthFast
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spreadup to 8 m
A white-barked selection of the Himalayan birch chosen for the brilliance of its peeling chalk-white trunk, specified across cool-summer European climates as a structural light-canopy specimen for parks, courtyards, and …
Camelia japonica ‘Brushfield‘s Yellow’Camelia japonica ‘Brushfield‘s Yellow’
Camelia japonica ‘Brushfield‘s Yellow’Camelia japonica ‘Brushfield‘s Yellow’
Camellia japonicaCamellia japonica
Japanese Camellia
Camellia japonicaCamellia japonica
Japanese Camellia
Exposure
Partial Shade / Full Shade
Mature size
2–6 m
Growth
Slow
Foliage
Evergreen
A slow-growing evergreen with winter and early-spring flowering, Camellia japonica suits sheltered, semi-shaded positions on acidic, moisture-retentive soils across Atlantic and warm-temperate Europe where prolonged hard frosts are unlikely.
- ExposurePartial Shade / Full Shade
- Mature size2–6 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageEvergreen
- Spread2–4 m
- DroughtLow
A slow-growing evergreen with winter and early-spring flowering, Camellia japonica suits sheltered, semi-shaded positions on acidic, moisture-retentive soils across Atlantic and warm-temperate Europe where prolonged hard frosts are unlikely.
Carpinus betulusCarpinus betulus
European Hornbeam
Carpinus betulusCarpinus betulus
European Hornbeam
Exposure
Full Sun / Partial Shade
Mature size
15–25 m
Growth
Medium
Foliage
Deciduous
A medium-stature deciduous canopy tree with one of the broadest hardiness envelopes in the European urban canon, performing reliably from the Mediterranean basin north to southern Scandinavia and east into the Pannonian basin.
- ExposureFull Sun / Partial Shade
- Mature size15–25 m
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spread10–15 m
- DroughtModerate
A medium-stature deciduous canopy tree with one of the broadest hardiness envelopes in the European urban canon, performing reliably from the Mediterranean basin north to southern Scandinavia and east into …
Carpinus betulus ‘Fastigiata’Carpinus betulus ‘Fastigiata’
European Hornbeam ‘Fastigiata’
Carpinus betulus ‘Fastigiata’Carpinus betulus ‘Fastigiata’
European Hornbeam ‘Fastigiata’
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
up to 15 m
Growth
Medium
Foliage
Deciduous
A columnar selection of the European hornbeam, used where the alignment role of Carpinus betulus is needed in restricted footprints. The cultivar holds a defined oval-pyramidal crown that reads cleanly across formal and urban schemes.
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature sizeup to 15 m
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spreadup to 6 m
A columnar selection of the European hornbeam, used where the alignment role of Carpinus betulus is needed in restricted footprints. The cultivar holds a defined oval-pyramidal crown that reads cleanly …
Carpinus betulus ‘Lucas’Carpinus betulus ‘Lucas’
Carpinus betulus ‘Lucas’Carpinus betulus ‘Lucas’
Carpinus betulus ‘Monumentalis’Carpinus betulus ‘Monumentalis’
Carpinus betulus ‘Monumentalis’Carpinus betulus ‘Monumentalis’
Cedrus atlanticaCedrus atlantica
Atlas Cedar
Cedrus atlanticaCedrus atlantica
Atlas Cedar
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
20–40 m
Growth
Medium
Foliage
Evergreen
A long-lived North African mountain conifer specified across Europe as a structural specimen for parks, estates, and large alignments. Reliable through warm-temperate and Mediterranean conditions, with proven hardiness into the colder margins of central Europe.
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size20–40 m
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageEvergreen
- Spread10–15 m
- DroughtHigh
A long-lived North African mountain conifer specified across Europe as a structural specimen for parks, estates, and large alignments. Reliable through warm-temperate and Mediterranean conditions, with proven hardiness into the …
Cedrus atlantica ‘Aurea’Cedrus atlantica ‘Aurea’
Cedrus atlantica ‘Aurea’Cedrus atlantica ‘Aurea’
Cedrus atlantica ‘Glauca’Cedrus atlantica ‘Glauca’
Atlas Cedar ‘Glauca’
Cedrus atlantica ‘Glauca’Cedrus atlantica ‘Glauca’
Atlas Cedar ‘Glauca’
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
15–20 m
Growth
Slow
Foliage
Evergreen
A glaucous selection of the Atlas cedar, specified across warm-temperate and Mediterranean Europe as a long-lived structural conifer where blue-silver foliage, drought endurance, and slow accumulation of architectural form together carry a scheme.
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size15–20 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageEvergreen
A glaucous selection of the Atlas cedar, specified across warm-temperate and Mediterranean Europe as a long-lived structural conifer where blue-silver foliage, drought endurance, and slow accumulation of architectural form together …
Cedrus deodara ‘Aurea’Cedrus deodara ‘Aurea’
Deodar Cedar ‘Aurea’
Cedrus deodara ‘Aurea’Cedrus deodara ‘Aurea’
Deodar Cedar ‘Aurea’
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
15–20 m
Growth
Medium
Foliage
Evergreen
A gold-needled cultivar of the Himalayan cedar selected for the luminous tone of its young growth, offered as a single-stem specimen for parks, estates and broad alignments across warm-temperate and Atlantic Europe.
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size15–20 m
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageEvergreen
A gold-needled cultivar of the Himalayan cedar selected for the luminous tone of its young growth, offered as a single-stem specimen for parks, estates and broad alignments across warm-temperate and …
Cedrus deodara ‘Pendula’Cedrus deodara ‘Pendula’
Deodar Cedar ‘Pendula’
Cedrus deodara ‘Pendula’Cedrus deodara ‘Pendula’
Deodar Cedar ‘Pendula’
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
6–10 m
Growth
Slow
Foliage
Evergreen
A pendulous selection of Cedrus deodara conducted as a single focal specimen in parks, estate gardens, and signature courtyards across the Atlantic and Mediterranean fringe of Europe, where evergreen structure and year-round visual weight are specification priorities.
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size6–10 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageEvergreen
A pendulous selection of Cedrus deodara conducted as a single focal specimen in parks, estate gardens, and signature courtyards across the Atlantic and Mediterranean fringe of Europe, where evergreen structure …
Cedrus libaniCedrus libani
Cedar of Lebanon
Cedrus libaniCedrus libani
Cedar of Lebanon
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
20–40 m
Growth
Slow
Foliage
Evergreen
The most cold-tolerant of the true cedars, reliably winter-hardy across much of temperate Europe and best specified where its eventual scale, slow build, and deep, free-draining soils can be accommodated.
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size20–40 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageEvergreen
- Spread12–20 m
- DroughtHigh
The most cold-tolerant of the true cedars, reliably winter-hardy across much of temperate Europe and best specified where its eventual scale, slow build, and deep, free-draining soils can be accommodated.
Celtis australisCeltis australis
European Nettle Tree
Celtis australisCeltis australis
European Nettle Tree
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
15–25 m
Growth
Medium
Foliage
Deciduous
A deciduous Mediterranean broadleaf used in southern and warm-temperate European schemes as a durable shade and avenue tree, dependable through hot dry summers and tolerant of constrained urban rooting volumes.
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size15–25 m
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spread10–15 m
- DroughtHigh
A deciduous Mediterranean broadleaf used in southern and warm-temperate European schemes as a durable shade and avenue tree, dependable through hot dry summers and tolerant of constrained urban rooting volumes.
Cercis siliquastrumCercis siliquastrum
Judas Tree
Cercis siliquastrumCercis siliquastrum
Judas Tree
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
5–10 m
Growth
Medium
Foliage
Deciduous
A small-stature Mediterranean flowering tree for plazas, courtyards, and tight tree pits across the warm-temperate band of Europe, where its early spring blossom on bare wood and rounded multi-stem habit carry the design.
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size5–10 m
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spread5–10 m
- DroughtHigh
A small-stature Mediterranean flowering tree for plazas, courtyards, and tight tree pits across the warm-temperate band of Europe, where its early spring blossom on bare wood and rounded multi-stem habit …
Cercis siliquastrum ‘Pendula’Cercis siliquastrum ‘Pendula’
Cercis siliquastrum ‘Pendula’Cercis siliquastrum ‘Pendula’
Chamaerops excelsaChamaerops excelsa
Chusan Palm
Chamaerops excelsaChamaerops excelsa
Chusan Palm
Exposure
Full Sun / Partial Shade
Mature size
6–12 m
Growth
Slow
Foliage
Evergreen
The hardiest fan palm in routine European cultivation, specified where a project needs evergreen subtropical architecture without the climatic envelope a true Mediterranean palm would require to perform reliably across the season.
- ExposureFull Sun / Partial Shade
- Mature size6–12 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageEvergreen
- Spread2–4 m
- DroughtModerate
The hardiest fan palm in routine European cultivation, specified where a project needs evergreen subtropical architecture without the climatic envelope a true Mediterranean palm would require to perform reliably across …
Cornus controversaCornus controversa
Cornus controversaCornus controversa
Cornus floridaCornus florida
Flowering Dogwood
Cornus floridaCornus florida
Flowering Dogwood
Exposure
Partial Shade / Full Sun
Mature size
5–10 m
Growth
Slow
Foliage
Deciduous
A small, slow-growing deciduous tree (5 to 10 m at maturity) specified for sheltered, partially shaded positions in cool-temperate gardens, where its layered branching and four-bract spring display anchor woodland-edge and ornamental groupings.
- ExposurePartial Shade / Full Sun
- Mature size5–10 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spread5–10 m
- DroughtLow
A small, slow-growing deciduous tree (5 to 10 m at maturity) specified for sheltered, partially shaded positions in cool-temperate gardens, where its layered branching and four-bract spring display anchor woodland-edge …
‘Rainbow’Cornus florida ‘Rainbow’
Flowering Dogwood ‘Rainbow’
‘Rainbow’Cornus florida ‘Rainbow’
Flowering Dogwood ‘Rainbow’
Exposure
Partial Shade / Full Sun
Mature size
4–6 m
Growth
Slow
Foliage
Deciduous
A variegated selection of the eastern North American flowering dogwood, 'Rainbow' is specified as a small ornamental specimen where year-round foliage interest, controlled scale, and reliable cold hardiness govern the decision.
- ExposurePartial Shade / Full Sun
- Mature size4–6 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageDeciduous
A variegated selection of the eastern North American flowering dogwood, 'Rainbow' is specified as a small ornamental specimen where year-round foliage interest, controlled scale, and reliable cold hardiness govern the …
‘Rubra’Cornus florida ‘Rubra’
Flowering Dogwood ‘Rubra’
‘Rubra’Cornus florida ‘Rubra’
Flowering Dogwood ‘Rubra’
Exposure
Partial Shade / Full Sun
Mature size
6–8 m
Growth
Slow
Foliage
Deciduous
The pink-flowering form of the eastern North American dogwood, a slow-growing small specimen tree selected for cool-temperate amenity schemes where a sheltered, acidic woodland-edge site can be provided.
- ExposurePartial Shade / Full Sun
- Mature size6–8 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageDeciduous
The pink-flowering form of the eastern North American dogwood, a slow-growing small specimen tree selected for cool-temperate amenity schemes where a sheltered, acidic woodland-edge site can be provided.
Cornus kousa ‘Chinensis’Cornus kousa ‘Chinensis’
Japanese Dogwood ‘Chinensis’
Cornus kousa ‘Chinensis’Cornus kousa ‘Chinensis’
Japanese Dogwood ‘Chinensis’
Exposure
Partial Shade / Full Sun
Mature size
6–9 m
Growth
Medium
Foliage
Deciduous
A small to medium deciduous tree for specimen and group planting across cool-temperate Europe, where summers are moderate and soils acidic to neutral. Hardy across most of the continent and at its best where summers stay cool and moist.
- ExposurePartial Shade / Full Sun
- Mature size6–9 m
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageDeciduous
A small to medium deciduous tree for specimen and group planting across cool-temperate Europe, where summers are moderate and soils acidic to neutral. Hardy across most of the continent and …
Cornus kousa ‘Venus’Cornus kousa ‘Venus’
Japanese Dogwood ‘Venus’
Cornus kousa ‘Venus’Cornus kousa ‘Venus’
Japanese Dogwood ‘Venus’
Exposure
Partial Shade / Full Sun
Mature size
5–7 m
Growth
Slow
A medium-stature flowering specimen for parks, estates and high-visibility civic plantings across temperate Europe, reliably hardy from approximately minus 28 °C to mild Mediterranean winters and selected for unusually large floral bracts and disease resistance.
- ExposurePartial Shade / Full Sun
- Mature size5–7 m
- GrowthSlow
A medium-stature flowering specimen for parks, estates and high-visibility civic plantings across temperate Europe, reliably hardy from approximately minus 28 °C to mild Mediterranean winters and selected for unusually large …
Cornus kousa chinensis ‘China Girl’Cornus kousa chinensis ‘China Girl’
Cornus kousa chinensis ‘China Girl’Cornus kousa chinensis ‘China Girl’
Cornus kousa chinensis ‘Milky Way’Cornus kousa chinensis ‘Milky Way’
Cornus kousa chinensis ‘Milky Way’Cornus kousa chinensis ‘Milky Way’
Crataegus laevigata ‘Paul‘s Scarlet’Crataegus laevigata ‘Paul‘s Scarlet’
Midland Hawthorn ‘Paul‘s Scarlet’
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 small deciduous tree carrying dense corymbs of double scarlet flowers over a rounded, well-branched crown of 5 to 7 metres. Selected for urban tolerance and reliable performance across temperate Europe.
- ExposurePartial Shade / Full Sun
- Mature size5–7 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageDeciduous
A small deciduous tree carrying dense corymbs of double scarlet flowers over a rounded, well-branched crown of 5 to 7 metres. Selected for urban tolerance and reliable performance across temperate …
Crataegus monogynaCrataegus monogyna
Common Hawthorn
Crataegus monogynaCrataegus monogyna
Common Hawthorn
Exposure
Full Sun / Partial Shade
Mature size
5–10 m
Growth
Medium
Foliage
Deciduous
A foundational European native for mixed-species hedgerows, woodland edges, and biodiversity-led plantings, reliable across climate zones from the Atlantic seaboard to continental Europe and adaptable to most free-draining soils.
- ExposureFull Sun / Partial Shade
- Mature size5–10 m
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spread4–8 m
- DroughtHigh
A foundational European native for mixed-species hedgerows, woodland edges, and biodiversity-led plantings, reliable across climate zones from the Atlantic seaboard to continental Europe and adaptable to most free-draining soils.
Cupressocyparis leylandiiCupressocyparis leylandii
Cupressocyparis leylandiiCupressocyparis leylandii
Exposure
Full Sun
Growth
Fast
Foliage
Evergreen
Drought
High
O Cupressocyparis leylandii, conhecido simplesmente como leylandii, é uma conífera de crescimento muito rápido e grande porte, amplamente utilizada em sebes e barreiras vegetais. Em estado adulto pode atingir 20 a 25 metros de altura e 4 a 6 metros …
- ExposureFull Sun
- GrowthFast
- FoliageEvergreen
- DroughtHigh
- Hardiness8b
O Cupressocyparis leylandii, conhecido simplesmente como leylandii, é uma conífera de crescimento muito rápido e grande porte, amplamente utilizada em sebes e barreiras vegetais. Em estado adulto pode atingir 20 …
Cupressus sempervirens ‘Stricta’Cupressus sempervirens ‘Stricta’
Italian Cypress ‘Stricta’
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 silhouette, specified across warm-temperate Europe as a vertical evergreen accent wherever a narrow architectural line and proven tolerance of summer drought together define the brief.
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature sizeup to 15 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageEvergreen
- Spreadup to 2 m
A strictly fastigiate silhouette, specified across warm-temperate Europe as a vertical evergreen accent wherever a narrow architectural line and proven tolerance of summer drought together define the brief.
Fagus sylvaticaFagus sylvatica
European Beech
Fagus sylvaticaFagus sylvatica
European Beech
Exposure
Full Sun / Partial Shade
Mature size
20–35 m
Growth
Medium
Foliage
Deciduous
A canonical European shade and avenue tree for projects in the cool-temperate maritime and submontane zones of Europe, where reliable summer moisture and free-draining loams support the dense, oval-rounded crown that defines the species in landscape use.
- ExposureFull Sun / Partial Shade
- Mature size20–35 m
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spread12–20 m
- DroughtLow
A canonical European shade and avenue tree for projects in the cool-temperate maritime and submontane zones of Europe, where reliable summer moisture and free-draining loams support the dense, oval-rounded crown …
‘Atropurpurea’Fagus sylvatica ‘Atropurpurea’
European Beech ‘Atropurpurea’
‘Atropurpurea’Fagus sylvatica ‘Atropurpurea’
European Beech ‘Atropurpurea’
Exposure
Partial Shade / Full Sun
Mature size
20–25 m
Growth
Medium
Foliage
Deciduous
Deep purple through spring and summer, turning copper and scarlet in autumn, this purple-leaved beech holds the broad, rounded crown of the green type and reads as a single colour statement across parkland and large gardens.
- ExposurePartial Shade / Full Sun
- Mature size20–25 m
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageDeciduous
Deep purple through spring and summer, turning copper and scarlet in autumn, this purple-leaved beech holds the broad, rounded crown of the green type and reads as a single colour …
‘Dawyck Purple’Fagus sylvatica ‘Dawyck Purple’
European Beech ‘Dawyck Purple’
‘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 selection of European beech with deep purple foliage and a narrow upright crown. Suited to cool-temperate sites with reliable summer moisture, it offers vertical accent where lateral space is constrained but soil depth and rainfall are not.
- ExposurePartial Shade
- Mature sizeup to 18 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spreadup to 3 m
A fastigiate selection of European beech with deep purple foliage and a narrow upright crown. Suited to cool-temperate sites with reliable summer moisture, it offers vertical accent where lateral space …
‘Pendula’Fagus sylvatica ‘Pendula’
European Beech ‘Pendula’
‘Pendula’Fagus sylvatica ‘Pendula’
European Beech ‘Pendula’
Exposure
Partial Shade / Full Sun
Mature size
up to 15 m
Growth
Slow
Foliage
Deciduous
A pendulous cultivar of European beech selected for its sculptural form: arched, descending branches over a dense, broad crown. Reserved for solitary placement in cool-temperate climates with reliable summer moisture and deep, well-drained soils.
- ExposurePartial Shade / Full Sun
- Mature sizeup to 15 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spreadup to 20 m
A pendulous cultivar of European beech selected for its sculptural form: arched, descending branches over a dense, broad crown. Reserved for solitary placement in cool-temperate climates with reliable summer moisture …
Fagus sylvatica ‘Aspleniifolia’Fagus sylvatica ‘Aspleniifolia’
Fagus sylvatica ‘Aspleniifolia’Fagus sylvatica ‘Aspleniifolia’
Fagus sylvatica ‘Atropurpureum’Fagus sylvatica ‘Atropurpureum’
Fagus sylvatica ‘Atropurpureum’Fagus sylvatica ‘Atropurpureum’
Fagus sylvatica ‘Dawyck’Fagus sylvatica ‘Dawyck’
Fagus sylvatica ‘Dawyck’Fagus sylvatica ‘Dawyck’
Fagus sylvatica ‘Riversii’Fagus sylvatica ‘Riversii’
Fagus sylvatica ‘Riversii’Fagus sylvatica ‘Riversii’
Fraxinus angustifoliaFraxinus angustifolia
Narrow-leaved Ash
Fraxinus angustifoliaFraxinus angustifolia
Narrow-leaved Ash
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
15–25 m
Growth
Fast
Foliage
Deciduous
A fast-growing deciduous canopy tree for warm-temperate and Mediterranean projects across Europe, reaching 15 to 25 m with a rounded, spreading crown suited to avenues, parks, and riparian schemes.
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size15–25 m
- GrowthFast
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spread10–15 m
- DroughtHigh
A fast-growing deciduous canopy tree for warm-temperate and Mediterranean projects across Europe, reaching 15 to 25 m with a rounded, spreading crown suited to avenues, parks, and riparian schemes.
Fraxinus ornusFraxinus ornus
Manna Ash
Fraxinus ornusFraxinus ornus
Manna Ash
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
8–15 m
Growth
Medium
Foliage
Deciduous
A medium-sized deciduous flowering ash suited to specimen, avenue, and parkland use across warm-temperate and Mediterranean Europe, with reliable performance into the colder reaches of central Europe.
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size8–15 m
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spread6–10 m
- DroughtHigh
A medium-sized deciduous flowering ash suited to specimen, avenue, and parkland use across warm-temperate and Mediterranean Europe, with reliable performance into the colder reaches of central Europe.
Ginkgo bilobaGinkgo biloba
Maidenhair Tree
Ginkgo bilobaGinkgo biloba
Maidenhair Tree
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
15–25 m
Growth
Slow
Foliage
Deciduous
Ginkgo biloba is a slow-growing deciduous conifer relative specified for street pits, avenues, and solitary specimens. Its tolerance of compaction, pollution, and a very wide temperature range makes it a defensible choice across most of temperate Europe.
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size15–25 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spread8–12 m
- DroughtModerate
Ginkgo biloba is a slow-growing deciduous conifer relative specified for street pits, avenues, and solitary specimens. Its tolerance of compaction, pollution, and a very wide temperature range makes it a …
Ginkgo biloba ‘Blagon’Ginkgo biloba ‘Blagon’
Maidenhair Tree ‘Blagon’
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 narrow, columnar selection of the maidenhair tree specified where a vertical accent and golden autumn colour are wanted but lateral room is limited. Hardy across almost all of temperate Europe.
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature sizeup to 12 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spreadup to 3 m
Ginkgo biloba 'Blagon' is a narrow, columnar selection of the maidenhair tree specified where a vertical accent and golden autumn colour are wanted but lateral room is limited. Hardy across …
Ginkgo biloba ‘Fastigiata’Ginkgo biloba ‘Fastigiata’
Ginkgo biloba ‘Fastigiata’Ginkgo biloba ‘Fastigiata’
Ginkgo biloba ‘Globosa’Ginkgo biloba ‘Globosa’
Ginkgo biloba ‘Globosa’Ginkgo biloba ‘Globosa’
Gleditsia triacanthos ‘Inermis’Gleditsia triacanthos ‘Inermis’
Honey Locust ‘Inermis’
Gleditsia triacanthos ‘Inermis’Gleditsia triacanthos ‘Inermis’
Honey Locust ‘Inermis’
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
12–18 m
Growth
Fast
Foliage
Deciduous
A thornless, fast-growing deciduous canopy tree specified across the European urban canon for streets, squares, and parkland, with a hardiness range covering the continent from the Mediterranean coast to boreal capitals.
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size12–18 m
- GrowthFast
- FoliageDeciduous
A thornless, fast-growing deciduous canopy tree specified across the European urban canon for streets, squares, and parkland, with a hardiness range covering the continent from the Mediterranean coast to boreal …
Gleditsia triacanthos ‘Sunburst’Gleditsia triacanthos ‘Sunburst’
Honey Locust ‘Sunburst’
Gleditsia triacanthos ‘Sunburst’Gleditsia triacanthos ‘Sunburst’
Honey Locust ‘Sunburst’
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
10–15 m
Growth
Fast
Foliage
Deciduous
Bright golden spring growth, a light open crown, and the broad hardiness of the honey locust make this a defensible specification for street pits, car parks, and parkland across temperate Europe, from the Mediterranean coast to southern Scandinavia.
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size10–15 m
- GrowthFast
- FoliageDeciduous
Bright golden spring growth, a light open crown, and the broad hardiness of the honey locust make this a defensible specification for street pits, car parks, and parkland across temperate …
Hamamelis x intermedia ‘Arnold Promise’Hamamelis x intermedia ‘Arnold Promise’
Hamamelis x intermedia ‘Arnold Promise’Hamamelis x intermedia ‘Arnold Promise’
Ilex meserveae ‘Heckenfee’Ilex meserveae ‘Heckenfee’
Ilex meserveae ‘Heckenfee’Ilex meserveae ‘Heckenfee’
Ilex meserveae ‘Heckenstar’Ilex meserveae ‘Heckenstar’
Ilex meserveae ‘Heckenstar’Ilex meserveae ‘Heckenstar’
Ilex mutchagara ‘Nellie R. Stevens’Ilex mutchagara ‘Nellie R. Stevens’
Mutchagara Holly ‘Nellie R. Stevens’
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 dense, pyramidal evergreen broadleaf carrying reliable heavy red fruit through winter, specified across European projects requiring year-round mass, structured silhouette, and adaptability over a wide hardiness envelope.
- ExposurePartial Shade / Full Sun
- Mature size4–6 m
- GrowthSlow
A dense, pyramidal evergreen broadleaf carrying reliable heavy red fruit through winter, specified across European projects requiring year-round mass, structured silhouette, and adaptability over a wide hardiness envelope.
Koelreuteria paniculataKoelreuteria paniculata
Golden Rain Tree
Koelreuteria paniculataKoelreuteria paniculata
Golden Rain Tree
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
8–12 m
Growth
Medium
Foliage
Deciduous
A small to medium deciduous canopy tree specified across temperate and warm-temperate Europe for tree pits, car parks and avenue plantings where mature height stays under twelve metres.
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size8–12 m
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spread8–12 m
- DroughtHigh
A small to medium deciduous canopy tree specified across temperate and warm-temperate Europe for tree pits, car parks and avenue plantings where mature height stays under twelve metres.
Lagerstroemia indica ‘Coccinea’Lagerstroemia indica ‘Coccinea’
Lagerstroemia indica ‘Coccinea’Lagerstroemia indica ‘Coccinea’
Lagerstroemia indica ‘Dynamite’Lagerstroemia indica ‘Dynamite’
Lagerstroemia indica ‘Dynamite’Lagerstroemia indica ‘Dynamite’
Lagerstroemia indica ‘Nivea’Lagerstroemia indica ‘Nivea’
Crape Myrtle ‘Nivea’
Lagerstroemia indica ‘Nivea’Lagerstroemia indica ‘Nivea’
Crape Myrtle ‘Nivea’
Lagerstroemia indica ‘Rosea Nova’Lagerstroemia indica ‘Rosea Nova’
Crape Myrtle ‘Rosea Nova’
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 deciduous tree for sunny urban and garden positions across warm-temperate Europe, valued for prolonged midsummer flowering, exfoliating bark, and autumn foliage colour where summer heat is sufficient to set bud reliably.
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size4–6 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageDeciduous
A small deciduous tree for sunny urban and garden positions across warm-temperate Europe, valued for prolonged midsummer flowering, exfoliating bark, and autumn foliage colour where summer heat is sufficient to …
Lagerstroemia indica ‘Rosea’Lagerstroemia indica ‘Rosea’
Lagerstroemia indica ‘Rosea’Lagerstroemia indica ‘Rosea’
Lagerstroemia indica ‘Violacea’Lagerstroemia indica ‘Violacea’
Crape Myrtle ‘Violacea’
Lagerstroemia indica ‘Violacea’Lagerstroemia indica ‘Violacea’
Crape Myrtle ‘Violacea’
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
4–6 m
Growth
Slow
Foliage
Deciduous
A small, rounded multi-stem specimen carrying dense panicles of deep purple summer flower, suited to warm-temperate urban schemes from the Mediterranean basin to mild Atlantic and Pannonian sites within a defined hardiness envelope.
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size4–6 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageDeciduous
A small, rounded multi-stem specimen carrying dense panicles of deep purple summer flower, suited to warm-temperate urban schemes from the Mediterranean basin to mild Atlantic and Pannonian sites within a …
Laurus nobilisLaurus nobilis
Bay Laurel
Laurus nobilisLaurus nobilis
Bay Laurel
Exposure
Full Sun / Partial Shade
Mature size
5–12 m
Growth
Medium
Foliage
Evergreen
A clippable evergreen presence with culinary and architectural pedigree, defensible across the Atlantic seaboard, the Mediterranean basin, and warm pockets of central Europe where winter minima reliably hold above minus twelve degrees Celsius.
- ExposureFull Sun / Partial Shade
- Mature size5–12 m
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageEvergreen
- Spread3–6 m
- DroughtModerate
A clippable evergreen presence with culinary and architectural pedigree, defensible across the Atlantic seaboard, the Mediterranean basin, and warm pockets of central Europe where winter minima reliably hold above minus …
Liquidambar formosana ‘Ellen’Liquidambar formosana ‘Ellen’
Liquidambar formosana ‘Ellen’Liquidambar formosana ‘Ellen’
Liquidambar styracifluaLiquidambar styraciflua
Sweet Gum
Liquidambar styracifluaLiquidambar styraciflua
Sweet Gum
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
15–25 m
Growth
Medium
Foliage
Deciduous
A medium-to-large deciduous canopy tree specified for streets, avenues, and parkland across temperate Europe, valued for its star-shaped foliage and a long, multi-coloured autumn display where summer heat is adequate.
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size15–25 m
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spread8–12 m
- DroughtModerate
A medium-to-large deciduous canopy tree specified for streets, avenues, and parkland across temperate Europe, valued for its star-shaped foliage and a long, multi-coloured autumn display where summer heat is adequate.
‘Globosa’Liquidambar styraciflua ‘Globosa’
Sweet Gum ‘Globosa’
‘Globosa’Liquidambar styraciflua ‘Globosa’
Sweet Gum ‘Globosa’
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
3–5 m
Growth
Slow
Foliage
Deciduous
A compact, rounded selection of Liquidambar styraciflua reaching three to five metres in both height and spread, suited to tree pits, narrow alignments, and courtyard settings across temperate Europe where a full-size sweet gum would overscale the brief.
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size3–5 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageDeciduous
A compact, rounded selection of Liquidambar styraciflua reaching three to five metres in both height and spread, suited to tree pits, narrow alignments, and courtyard settings across temperate Europe where …
‘Paarl’Liquidambar styraciflua ‘Paarl’
Sweet Gum ‘Paarl’
‘Paarl’Liquidambar styraciflua ‘Paarl’
Sweet Gum ‘Paarl’
Exposure
Full Sun
Growth
Fast
Foliage
Deciduous
A South African selection of the American sweet gum bred for notably consistent autumn colour across the entire crown, its conical habit and tolerance of confined root zones suit street alignments and formal park plantings throughout temperate Europe.
- ExposureFull Sun
- GrowthFast
- FoliageDeciduous
A South African selection of the American sweet gum bred for notably consistent autumn colour across the entire crown, its conical habit and tolerance of confined root zones suit street …
‘Slender Silhouette’Liquidambar styraciflua ‘Slender Silhouette’
Sweet Gum ‘Slender Silhouette’
‘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 Liquidambar styraciflua for sites where canopy height is wanted without lateral spread: narrow alignments, courtyards, building frontages, and tree pits constrained by adjacent infrastructure across temperate Europe.
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size12–18 m
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spread2–2 m
A strictly columnar selection of Liquidambar styraciflua for sites where canopy height is wanted without lateral spread: narrow alignments, courtyards, building frontages, and tree pits constrained by adjacent infrastructure across …
‘Worplesdon’Liquidambar styraciflua ‘Worplesdon’
Sweet Gum ‘Worplesdon’
‘Worplesdon’Liquidambar styraciflua ‘Worplesdon’
Sweet Gum ‘Worplesdon’
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
15–20 m
Growth
Medium
Foliage
Deciduous
An AGM-winning cultivar of American sweetgum selected for a narrow, near-conical crown and reliably intense autumn colour, specified across European urban schemes where a vertical deciduous habit is needed under demanding street conditions.
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size15–20 m
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageDeciduous
An AGM-winning cultivar of American sweetgum selected for a narrow, near-conical crown and reliably intense autumn colour, specified across European urban schemes where a vertical deciduous habit is needed under …
Liquidambar styraciflua ‘Globosum’Liquidambar styraciflua ‘Globosum’
Liquidambar styraciflua ‘Globosum’Liquidambar styraciflua ‘Globosum’
Liquidambar styraciflua ‘Palo Alto’Liquidambar styraciflua ‘Palo Alto’
Liquidambar styraciflua ‘Palo Alto’Liquidambar styraciflua ‘Palo Alto’
Liriodendron tulipiferaLiriodendron tulipifera
Tulip Tree
Liriodendron tulipiferaLiriodendron tulipifera
Tulip Tree
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
20–35 m
Growth
Fast
Foliage
Deciduous
A large deciduous canopy tree suited to parkland, estate, and urban shade plantings across much of temperate Europe. Winter-hardy to approximately minus 34 °C (USDA zone 4a), it tolerates a wider climatic range than most North American broadleaves.
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size20–35 m
- GrowthFast
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spread10–15 m
- DroughtModerate
A large deciduous canopy tree suited to parkland, estate, and urban shade plantings across much of temperate Europe. Winter-hardy to approximately minus 34 °C (USDA zone 4a), it tolerates a …
Magnolia ‘Genie’Magnolia ‘Genie’
Magnolia ‘Genie’Magnolia ‘Genie’
Magnolia ‘Yellow Bird’Magnolia ‘Yellow Bird’
Magnolia ‘Yellow Bird’Magnolia ‘Yellow Bird’
Magnolia denudata ‘Yellow River’Magnolia denudata ‘Yellow River’
Yulan Magnolia ‘Yellow River’
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 deciduous cultivar selected for its pale yellow spring flowers, produced on bare wood before leaf emergence. It performs reliably in mild oceanic and warm-temperate climates, specified as a focal specimen for early flower colour and moderate stature.
- ExposurePartial Shade / Full Sun
- Mature size6–8 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageDeciduous
A compact deciduous cultivar selected for its pale yellow spring flowers, produced on bare wood before leaf emergence. It performs reliably in mild oceanic and warm-temperate climates, specified as a …
Magnolia grandiflora ‘Gallisoniensis’Magnolia grandiflora ‘Gallisoniensis’
Southern Magnolia ‘Gallisoniensis’
Magnolia grandiflora ‘Gallisoniensis’Magnolia grandiflora ‘Gallisoniensis’
Southern Magnolia ‘Gallisoniensis’
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
15–20 m
Growth
Medium
Foliage
Evergreen
A broadly pyramidal evergreen selected for reliable flowering and dense crown structure, Magnolia grandiflora 'Gallisoniensis' suits avenue, parkland, and large-scale specimen use in zones where winter minima remain above approximately minus 15 °C.
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size15–20 m
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageEvergreen
A broadly pyramidal evergreen selected for reliable flowering and dense crown structure, Magnolia grandiflora 'Gallisoniensis' suits avenue, parkland, and large-scale specimen use in zones where winter minima remain above approximately …
Magnolia kobusMagnolia kobus
Magnolia kobusMagnolia kobus
Magnolia susanMagnolia susan
Susan Magnolia
Magnolia susanMagnolia susan
Susan Magnolia
Exposure
Full Sun / Partial Shade
Mature size
3–5 m
Growth
Slow
Foliage
Deciduous
A compact deciduous hybrid valued for its frost-avoiding bloom period and manageable scale. Reliably hardy across most of temperate Europe, it suits urban tree pits, courtyard schemes, and contained residential plantings where space is at a premium.
- ExposureFull Sun / Partial Shade
- Mature size3–5 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spread2–4 m
- DroughtModerate
A compact deciduous hybrid valued for its frost-avoiding bloom period and manageable scale. Reliably hardy across most of temperate Europe, it suits urban tree pits, courtyard schemes, and contained residential …
Magnolia x loebneri ‘Leonard Messel’Magnolia x loebneri ‘Leonard Messel’
Magnolia x loebneri ‘Leonard Messel’Magnolia x loebneri ‘Leonard Messel’
Magnolia x soulangeanaMagnolia x soulangeana
Saucer Magnolia
Magnolia x soulangeanaMagnolia x soulangeana
Saucer Magnolia
Exposure
Full Sun / Partial Shade
Mature size
5–8 m
Growth
Medium
Foliage
Deciduous
Deciduous and broad-crowned, it carries large goblet flowers on bare branches in early spring, well before leaf. A focal specimen for cool-temperate schemes on moist, free-draining ground where the planting can hold spring warmth.
- ExposureFull Sun / Partial Shade
- Mature size5–8 m
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spread5–8 m
- DroughtLow
Deciduous and broad-crowned, it carries large goblet flowers on bare branches in early spring, well before leaf. A focal specimen for cool-temperate schemes on moist, free-draining ground where the planting …
Magnolia × loebneri ‘Merrill’Magnolia × loebneri ‘Merrill’
Magnolia × loebneri ‘Merrill’Magnolia × loebneri ‘Merrill’
Malus ‘Everest’Malus ‘Everest’
Malus ‘Everest’Malus ‘Everest’
Malus perpetu ‘Evereste’Malus perpetu ‘Evereste’
Malus perpetu ‘Evereste’Malus perpetu ‘Evereste’
Melia azedarachMelia azedarach
Chinaberry Tree
Melia azedarachMelia azedarach
Chinaberry Tree
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
8–15 m
Growth
Fast
Foliage
Deciduous
Specified for urban heat mitigation and avenue planting through warm-temperate to subtropical, mild-winter zones across southern and western Europe. Its rapid establishment and broad, rounded canopy suit projects that need canopy closure within a short timeframe.
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size8–15 m
- GrowthFast
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spread6–10 m
- DroughtHigh
Specified for urban heat mitigation and avenue planting through warm-temperate to subtropical, mild-winter zones across southern and western Europe. Its rapid establishment and broad, rounded canopy suit projects that need …
Nyssa sinensisNyssa sinensis
Nyssa sinensisNyssa sinensis
Nyssa sylvaticaNyssa sylvatica
Black Tupelo
Nyssa sylvaticaNyssa sylvatica
Black Tupelo
Exposure
Full Sun / Partial Shade
Mature size
10–20 m
Growth
Slow
Foliage
Deciduous
Slow-growing and deciduous, this eastern North American tree is specified above all for its intense autumn colour and winter bark. Hardy to roughly minus 37 degrees Celsius, it performs reliably across nearly all European climatic zones on acidic ground.
- ExposureFull Sun / Partial Shade
- Mature size10–20 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spread6–10 m
- DroughtModerate
Slow-growing and deciduous, this eastern North American tree is specified above all for its intense autumn colour and winter bark. Hardy to roughly minus 37 degrees Celsius, it performs reliably …
Olea europaeaOlea europaea
Olive Tree
Olea europaeaOlea europaea
Olive Tree
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
5–12 m
Growth
Slow
Foliage
Evergreen
A structural evergreen for sites where winter minima stay above roughly minus 10 degrees Celsius, offering slow-developing sculptural form, year-round silver-green foliage, and minimal irrigation demand once established in free-draining soils.
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size5–12 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageEvergreen
- Spread5–10 m
- DroughtHigh
A structural evergreen for sites where winter minima stay above roughly minus 10 degrees Celsius, offering slow-developing sculptural form, year-round silver-green foliage, and minimal irrigation demand once established in free-draining …
Osmanthus heterophyllusOsmanthus heterophyllus
Holly Olive
Osmanthus heterophyllusOsmanthus heterophyllus
Holly Olive
Exposure
Full Sun / Partial Shade
Mature size
3–6 m
Growth
Slow
Foliage
Evergreen
An evergreen shrub or small tree selected primarily for dense screening and barrier planting, suited to a wide European climate range from Atlantic coastal zones through continental interiors into USDA zones 6b to 9b.
- ExposureFull Sun / Partial Shade
- Mature size3–6 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageEvergreen
- Spread3–5 m
- DroughtModerate
An evergreen shrub or small tree selected primarily for dense screening and barrier planting, suited to a wide European climate range from Atlantic coastal zones through continental interiors into USDA …
Parrotia persicaParrotia persica
Persian Ironwood
Parrotia persicaParrotia persica
Persian Ironwood
Exposure
Full Sun / Partial Shade
Mature size
6–12 m
Growth
Slow
Foliage
Deciduous
A slow-growing deciduous tree valued for exfoliating mosaic bark, reliable autumn colour, and a late-winter flower display. Native to northern Iran and the Caucasus, it tolerates a wide European climate envelope with no significant pest or disease liabilities.
- ExposureFull Sun / Partial Shade
- Mature size6–12 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spread6–10 m
- DroughtModerate
A slow-growing deciduous tree valued for exfoliating mosaic bark, reliable autumn colour, and a late-winter flower display. Native to northern Iran and the Caucasus, it tolerates a wide European climate …
Parrotia persica ‘Vanessa’Parrotia persica ‘Vanessa’
Persian Ironwood ‘Vanessa’
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 Persian ironwood, Parrotia persica ‘Vanessa’ is specified where the species’ multi-season ornamental value is wanted within a constrained crown envelope: street trees, urban pits, and confined courtyard schemes.
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size8–10 m
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageDeciduous
A narrow, upright selection of Persian ironwood, Parrotia persica ‘Vanessa’ is specified where the species’ multi-season ornamental value is wanted within a constrained crown envelope: street trees, urban pits, and …
Photinia x fraseri ‘Red Robin’Photinia x fraseri ‘Red Robin’
Evergreen screen and hedge specimen with cherry-red flush
Photinia x fraseri ‘Red Robin’Photinia x fraseri ‘Red Robin’
Evergreen screen and hedge specimen with cherry-red flush
Mature size
3–4 m
Spread
2–3 m
An evergreen broadleaf grown as a tall hedge, formal screen, or clipped topiary, valued for the brilliant cherry-red flush that each new growth wave carries against glossy dark green foliage. Responds reliably to clipping.
- Mature size3–4 m
- Spread2–3 m
An evergreen broadleaf grown as a tall hedge, formal screen, or clipped topiary, valued for the brilliant cherry-red flush that each new growth wave carries against glossy dark green foliage. …
Pinus pineaPinus pinea
Stone Pine
Pinus pineaPinus pinea
Stone Pine
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
12–20 m
Growth
Medium
Foliage
Evergreen
A Mediterranean parasol pine specified for sunlit terraces, coastal alignments, and southern parkland schemes where its broad, flat crown at maturity is the design feature. Reliable and thriving across mild Atlantic and Mediterranean climates.
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size12–20 m
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageEvergreen
- Spread8–15 m
- DroughtHigh
A Mediterranean parasol pine specified for sunlit terraces, coastal alignments, and southern parkland schemes where its broad, flat crown at maturity is the design feature. Reliable and thriving across mild …
Platanus hispanicaPlatanus hispanica
Platanus hispanicaPlatanus hispanica
Platanus × hispanicaPlatanus × hispanica
London Plane
Platanus × hispanicaPlatanus × hispanica
London Plane
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
20–35 m
Growth
Fast
Foliage
Deciduous
Among the most dependable large-canopy specimens for hard urban sites, this maple-leaved hybrid carries a broad, spreading crown over compacted soils, restricted root runs and polluted air, settling quickly into avenues, parks and infrastructure plantings where lesser trees struggle.
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size20–35 m
- GrowthFast
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spread15–25 m
- DroughtModerate
Among the most dependable large-canopy specimens for hard urban sites, this maple-leaved hybrid carries a broad, spreading crown over compacted soils, restricted root runs and polluted air, settling quickly into …
Prunus avium ‘PlenaPrunus avium ‘Plena
Prunus avium ‘PlenaPrunus avium ‘Plena
Prunus cerasifera ‘Pissardii Nigra’Prunus cerasifera ‘Pissardii Nigra’
Prunus cerasifera ‘Pissardii Nigra’Prunus cerasifera ‘Pissardii Nigra’
Prunus laurocerasus ‘Etna’Prunus laurocerasus ‘Etna’
Prunus laurocerasus ‘Etna’Prunus laurocerasus ‘Etna’
Prunus laurocerasus ‘Novita’Prunus laurocerasus ‘Novita’
Prunus laurocerasus ‘Novita’Prunus laurocerasus ‘Novita’
Prunus lusitanica ‘Angustifolia’Prunus lusitanica ‘Angustifolia’
Portuguese Laurel ‘Angustifolia’
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 scheme needs dense evergreen structure that takes the shears, this narrow-leaved selection holds a tighter, more upright crown than the type, reaching four to six metres with glossy dark foliage held year-round.
- ExposurePartial Shade / Full Sun
- Mature size4–6 m
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageEvergreen
Where a scheme needs dense evergreen structure that takes the shears, this narrow-leaved selection holds a tighter, more upright crown than the type, reaching four to six metres with glossy …
Prunus serrulata ‘Kanzan’Prunus serrulata ‘Kanzan’
Japanese Cherry ‘Kanzan’
Prunus serrulata ‘Kanzan’Prunus serrulata ‘Kanzan’
Japanese Cherry ‘Kanzan’
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
6–10 m
Growth
Medium
Foliage
Deciduous
Few deciduous specimens deliver a stronger seasonal event: dense clusters of double pink blossom in April and May, carried on a stiffly ascending, vase-shaped crown that broadens to a rounded canopy as the tree matures.
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size6–10 m
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageDeciduous
Few deciduous specimens deliver a stronger seasonal event: dense clusters of double pink blossom in April and May, carried on a stiffly ascending, vase-shaped crown that broadens to a rounded …
Prunus serrulata ‘Shirotae’Prunus serrulata ‘Shirotae’
Japanese Cherry ‘Shirotae’
Prunus serrulata ‘Shirotae’Prunus serrulata ‘Shirotae’
Japanese Cherry ‘Shirotae’
Exposure
Full Sun
Growth
Slow
Foliage
Deciduous
Broad and tiered in habit, this Sato Zakura cherry carries a low, horizontally spreading crown that opens into pure white semi-double blossom in spring, suiting it to specimen and avenue work where overhead spread is available.
- ExposureFull Sun
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageDeciduous
Broad and tiered in habit, this Sato Zakura cherry carries a low, horizontally spreading crown that opens into pure white semi-double blossom in spring, suiting it to specimen and avenue …
Prunus x yedoensisPrunus x yedoensis
Prunus x yedoensisPrunus x yedoensis
Pyrus calleryana ‘Chanticleer’Pyrus calleryana ‘Chanticleer’
Callery Pear ‘Chanticleer’
Pyrus calleryana ‘Chanticleer’Pyrus calleryana ‘Chanticleer’
Callery Pear ‘Chanticleer’
Exposure
Full Sun
Growth
Medium
Foliage
Deciduous
Where a tight planting pit needs vertical canopy without lateral spread, this narrow ornamental pear earns its place: a dense conical to columnar crown, spring blossom, and reddish autumn foliage, on a frame that withstands compacted urban soils.
- ExposureFull Sun
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageDeciduous
Where a tight planting pit needs vertical canopy without lateral spread, this narrow ornamental pear earns its place: a dense conical to columnar crown, spring blossom, and reddish autumn foliage, …
Quercus coccineaQuercus coccinea
Scarlet Oak
Quercus coccineaQuercus coccinea
Scarlet Oak
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
15–25 m
Growth
Medium
Foliage
Deciduous
Specifiers reaching for reliable autumn colour across cool-temperate Europe will find a fast-growing, wide-crowned oak whose vermilion display arrives late and holds for weeks, casting dappled shade open enough to underplant in parks and estate settings.
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size15–25 m
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spread12–18 m
- DroughtModerate
Specifiers reaching for reliable autumn colour across cool-temperate Europe will find a fast-growing, wide-crowned oak whose vermilion display arrives late and holds for weeks, casting dappled shade open enough to …
Quercus ilexQuercus ilex
Holm Oak
Quercus ilexQuercus ilex
Holm Oak
Exposure
Full Sun / Partial Shade
Mature size
10–20 m
Growth
Slow
Foliage
Evergreen
- ExposureFull Sun / Partial Shade
- Mature size10–20 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageEvergreen
- Spread10–18 m
- DroughtHigh
Quercus palustris ‘Green Dwarf’Quercus palustris ‘Green Dwarf’
Quercus palustris ‘Green Dwarf’Quercus palustris ‘Green Dwarf’
Quercus palustris ‘Green Pillar’Quercus palustris ‘Green Pillar’
Quercus palustris ‘Green Pillar’Quercus palustris ‘Green Pillar’
Quercus roburQuercus robur
English Oak
Quercus roburQuercus robur
English Oak
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
20–35 m
Growth
Medium
Foliage
Deciduous
Few native species carry the structural weight of a mature standard oak, and for parkland, estate, and avenue schemes this is the deciduous framework specimen against which others are measured: broad-crowned, deep-rooted, and built to outlast the planting.
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size20–35 m
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spread15–25 m
- DroughtModerate
Few native species carry the structural weight of a mature standard oak, and for parkland, estate, and avenue schemes this is the deciduous framework specimen against which others are measured: …
Quercus robur ‘Fastigiata Koster’Quercus robur ‘Fastigiata Koster’
English Oak ‘Fastigiata Koster’
Quercus robur ‘Fastigiata Koster’Quercus robur ‘Fastigiata Koster’
English Oak ‘Fastigiata Koster’
Exposure
Full Sun
Growth
Medium
Foliage
Deciduous
Where an avenue or confined planting pit calls for the structure of an oak without its spreading reach, this narrow fastigiate form holds a tight, columnar crown, carrying the cold-hardiness and longevity of the species into restricted urban space.
- ExposureFull Sun
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageDeciduous
Where an avenue or confined planting pit calls for the structure of an oak without its spreading reach, this narrow fastigiate form holds a tight, columnar crown, carrying the cold-hardiness …
Quercus suberQuercus suber
Cork Oak
Quercus suberQuercus suber
Cork Oak
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
10–20 m
Growth
Slow
Foliage
Evergreen
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size10–20 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageEvergreen
- Spread8–15 m
- DroughtHigh
Quercus × turneri ‘Pseudoturneri’Quercus × turneri ‘Pseudoturneri’
Quercus × turneri ‘Pseudoturneri’Quercus × turneri ‘Pseudoturneri’
Rhododendron hybridumRhododendron hybridum
Rhododendron hybridumRhododendron hybridum
Salix albaSalix alba
White Willow
Salix albaSalix alba
White Willow
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
15–25 m
Growth
Fast
Foliage
Deciduous
Where a scheme has reliable soil moisture and needs height quickly, this fast-growing deciduous willow reaches 15 to 25 metres, its silver-backed leaves catching wind and light along watercourses, lake margins, and damp parkland.
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size15–25 m
- GrowthFast
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spread10–15 m
- DroughtLow
Where a scheme has reliable soil moisture and needs height quickly, this fast-growing deciduous willow reaches 15 to 25 metres, its silver-backed leaves catching wind and light along watercourses, lake …
Salix fragilisSalix fragilis
Salix fragilisSalix fragilis
Sophora japonica ‘Regent’Sophora japonica ‘Regent’
Japanese Pagoda Tree ‘Regent’
Sophora japonica ‘Regent’Sophora japonica ‘Regent’
Japanese Pagoda Tree ‘Regent’
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
15–25 m
Growth
Medium
Foliage
Deciduous
A street-tree selection chosen for predictable form: a uniform, upright-oval crown that establishes faster and flowers younger than seedling stock, suited to urban tree pits, avenues, and parkland across a wide European climate range.
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size15–25 m
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spread12–18 m
- DroughtHigh
A street-tree selection chosen for predictable form: a uniform, upright-oval crown that establishes faster and flowers younger than seedling stock, suited to urban tree pits, avenues, and parkland across a …
Sorbus aucupariaSorbus aucuparia
Rowan
Sorbus aucupariaSorbus aucuparia
Rowan
Exposure
Full Sun / Partial Shade
Mature size
8–15 m
Growth
Medium
Foliage
Deciduous
- ExposureFull Sun / Partial Shade
- Mature size8–15 m
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spread5–8 m
- DroughtLow
Stewartia pseudocamelliaStewartia pseudocamellia
Japanese Stewartia
Stewartia pseudocamelliaStewartia pseudocamellia
Japanese Stewartia
Exposure
Partial Shade / Full Sun
Mature size
8–15 m
Growth
Slow
Foliage
Deciduous
- ExposurePartial Shade / Full Sun
- Mature size8–15 m
- GrowthSlow
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spread5–8 m
- DroughtLow
Styphnolobium japonicumStyphnolobium japonicum
Japanese Pagoda Tree
Styphnolobium japonicumStyphnolobium japonicum
Japanese Pagoda Tree
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
15–25 m
Growth
Medium
Foliage
Deciduous
Broad-crowned and late-flowering, this is a hard-working canopy and avenue tree for warm urban sites: it shrugs off compacted soil, air pollution, and summer drought once its deep root system is established, casting fine-textured shade across streets and parks.
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size15–25 m
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spread12–18 m
- DroughtHigh
Broad-crowned and late-flowering, this is a hard-working canopy and avenue tree for warm urban sites: it shrugs off compacted soil, air pollution, and summer drought once its deep root system …
Sycoparrotia semideciduaSycoparrotia semidecidua
Sycoparrotia semideciduaSycoparrotia semidecidua
Taxodium distichumTaxodium distichum
Taxodium distichumTaxodium distichum
Taxus baccata ‘Fastigiata Robusta’Taxus baccata ‘Fastigiata Robusta’
English Yew ‘Fastigiata Robusta’
Taxus baccata ‘Fastigiata Robusta’Taxus baccata ‘Fastigiata Robusta’
English Yew ‘Fastigiata Robusta’
Exposure
Partial Shade
Growth
Slow
Tightly fastigiate and densely clothed, this clipped-or-unclipped column gives vertical evergreen structure where width is constrained: avenue rhythm, formal accents, and year-round screens. A defensible specification across most of temperate Europe, hardy well into continental winters.
- ExposurePartial Shade
- GrowthSlow
Tightly fastigiate and densely clothed, this clipped-or-unclipped column gives vertical evergreen structure where width is constrained: avenue rhythm, formal accents, and year-round screens. A defensible specification across most of temperate …
Tilia cordataTilia cordata
Small-leaved Lime
Tilia cordataTilia cordata
Small-leaved Lime
Exposure
Full Sun / Partial Shade
Mature size
15–25 m
Growth
Medium
Foliage
Deciduous
- ExposureFull Sun / Partial Shade
- Mature size15–25 m
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spread10–15 m
- DroughtModerate
Tilia cordata ‘Winter Orange’Tilia cordata ‘Winter Orange’
Tilia cordata ‘Winter Orange’Tilia cordata ‘Winter Orange’
Tilia tomentosaTilia tomentosa
Silver Lime
Tilia tomentosaTilia tomentosa
Silver Lime
Exposure
Full Sun
Mature size
15–25 m
Growth
Medium
Foliage
Deciduous
Where a large-canopy street or parkland specimen has to withstand compacted soils, reflected urban heat and prolonged drought, this silver-leaved linden answers the brief while carrying a fragrant midsummer flower phase that most avenue trees lack.
- ExposureFull Sun
- Mature size15–25 m
- GrowthMedium
- FoliageDeciduous
- Spread10–15 m
- DroughtModerate
Where a large-canopy street or parkland specimen has to withstand compacted soils, reflected urban heat and prolonged drought, this silver-leaved linden answers the brief while carrying a fragrant midsummer flower …
Ulmus glabraUlmus glabra
Ulmus glabraUlmus glabra
×Hesperotropsis leylandii×Hesperotropsis leylandii
Leyland Cypress
×Hesperotropsis leylandii×Hesperotropsis leylandii
Leyland Cypress
Exposure
Full Sun / Partial Shade
Mature size
15–25 m
Growth
Fast
Foliage
Evergreen
Where a project needs height and dense cover in the shortest possible time, this vigorous evergreen conifer closes a boundary, screens a sightline, or shelters a planting within a few seasons, holding a narrow, formal column under regular trimming.
- ExposureFull Sun / Partial Shade
- Mature size15–25 m
- GrowthFast
- FoliageEvergreen
- Spread4–6 m
- DroughtModerate
Where a project needs height and dense cover in the shortest possible time, this vigorous evergreen conifer closes a boundary, screens a sightline, or shelters a planting within a few …
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