Deciduous

Apr 223 min read

White Mulburrey

Morus alba Native to China, the Morus alba, or white mulberry, is renowned for its broad, vibrant leaves and the silk-producing larvae it...

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Virginia creeper

Parthenocissus quinquefolia is Native to Central North America from Southern Canada through Mexico to Guatemala.

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Apr 16, 20202 min read

Common Lilac

Common Lilac, a member of the Olive family and has pink, lilac sweet-scented flowers. Native to the Balkan and South East Asia.

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Apr 16, 20202 min read

Weeping Forsythia

Forsythia suspensa An early flowering spring shrub, native to China and extensively cultivated in Japan for its blooms of golden-yellow...

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Apr 15, 20202 min read

Maiden Hair Tree

Ginkgo biloba or Maidenhair Tree is the sole surviving species in its division, and its origins date back to the ages of dinosaurs.

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Apr 4, 20202 min read

Winged Spindle

Winged Spindle, Euonymus alatus, is from Eastern Asia, it has a rounded habit with horizontal branches and grows to about

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Apr 4, 20202 min read

Japanese Persimmon

Persimmon, Diospyros kaki, native to China, Korea and Japan, has been in cultivation for millennia. In Asia, it is grown for its fruit.

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Apr 3, 20202 min read

Hawthorn

Crataegus monogyna The Hawthorn is Native to Europe, Western Asia and North-West Africa. A small deciduous tree growing to about 8...

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Scots Hawthorn

Crataegus laevigata The Midland Hawthorn is a native of Europe, and in the UK is commonly found in the Midlands, where it is a small tree...

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Apr 3, 20202 min read

Chinese Hawthorn

Crataegus cuneata Native to China it is widely cultivated in Japan and Korea. Growing to about 15 meters is slightly taller than the...

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Apr 1, 20202 min read

Japanese Barberry

Berberis thunbergii, Barberry is a deciduous, compact, spiny, shrub native to Japan. Widely grown as an ornamental plant.

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Mar 20, 20202 min read

Conker Tree

Aesculus hippocastanum, part of the Lychee family the horse-chestnut was introduced to the British Isles in the 17th Century.

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Mar 18, 20202 min read

Flowering Red Currant

Ribes sanguineum, Flowering Red Currant, is a native of Northern America where it is commonly known as Blood Currant. It grows to 10 meters.

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Mar 18, 20202 min read

Red Currant

Ribes rubrum, a native of Europe, or Red Currants, are confused with red currants, which are actually dried grapes.

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Cork Bark Oak

Quercus suber The Cork Bark Oak, so-called because its Bark is thick and corky and was commonly used in the making of corks for wine...

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Mar 17, 20202 min read

European Oak

Quercus robur The European Oak is Native to temperate Europe and temperate Western Asia. A long-lived species, with many specimens in...

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Mar 11, 20202 min read

Shrubby Cinquefoil

The Cinquefoil, Potentilla fruticosa, is widely grown in the temperate regions from Europe to Japan, where it is cultivated for its colour.

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Feb 18, 20202 min read

Japanese Privet

The Japanese Privet or Waxy-leaf Privet is native to China, Korea and Japan and is an evergreen shrub that grows to 5 meters tall.

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Feb 12, 20202 min read

Crab Apple

The Crab Apple or Wild Apple (Malus Silvestri) is a deciduous tree, growing to about 10 meters, native to most of Europe.

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Feb 11, 20202 min read

Chinese Elm

Chinese elm (Ulmus parvifolia) is fast-growing, semi-deciduous species that forms a graceful upright rounded canopy with dark green leaves.

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