by Alan Payne | Oct 12, 2023 | Tree, Trees
Maple, Norway The Norway Maple, is a broadleaved deciduous tree, that can grow to a height of 25m, and may live for 150 years. The bark is grey with fine ridges, and the twigs are slender and brown with tiny white spots. Photo Supplied By: Alan Payne Common...
by Alan Payne | Oct 12, 2023 | Tree, Trees
Maple, Field The Field Maple, is a sturdy broadleaved deciduous tree, that can grow to a height of 20m, and may live for 350 years. The bark is light brown and flaky, and twigs are slender and brown and develop a corky bark with age. Small, grey leaf buds grow on long...
by Alan Payne | Oct 12, 2023 | Tree, Trees
Lime, Common The Common Lime, a hybrid between small-leaved and large-leaved lime, is a broadleaved deciduous tree, that can grow to a height of 40m, and may live for 400 years. The bark is pale grey-brown and irregularly ridged, with characteristic large burrs and...
by Alan Payne | Oct 12, 2023 | Tree, Trees
Horse Chestnut The Horse Chestnut, with its shiny mahogany conkers, is a broadleaved deciduous tree, that can grow to a height of 40m, and may live for 300 years. The bark is smooth and pink-grey when young, which darkens and develops scaly plates with age. Twigs are...
by Alan Payne | Oct 12, 2023 | Tree, Trees
Elm, English The English Elm, is a deciduous tree, that can grow to a height of 30m, and may live more than 100 years. The bark is grey-brown, rough and fissured, often with suckers growing from the base of the trunk. The twigs are finely hairy. Photo supplied...
by Alan Payne | Oct 12, 2023 | Tree, Trees
Cypress, Lawson The Lawson Cypress, is an evergreen conifer, that can grow to a height of 45m high, and may live more than 500 years. A tall, narrowly conical tree, with feathery foliage. The bark is cracked into vertical plates, and the twigs are a dark bluish-grey....