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"Burncoose always provide an excellent service. It is many years since I last visited your nursery but express the hope that I might be able to do so again within the next couple of years. The quality an variety of plants make it a very worthwhile trip. Ditto in respect of Caerhays which I loved."
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Paul Smith July 2010


Trees

Trees
Our selection of trees with ornamental or interesting  bark are listed below

We do have more throughout our catalogue, please search using a-z or enter the plant name in the search box in the top right of your screen.  Alternatively you can type 'bark' into the keyword search box to list everything which has these words in it's title or description.







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ACER capillipes

ACER capillipes  >

Red snake-bark maple
Young growth coral-red, attractive autumn tinting, striated bark
ACER x conspicuum 'Silver Cardinal'
White striped bark and red young shoots. The green leaves are blotched and streaked with white and pink when young
ACER davidii

ACER davidii  >

Père David's maple, Snakebark maple
Small tree with striated green and white bark. Excellent autumn colouring
ACER davidii 'Ernest Wilson'
A rare compact small tree with striated green and white bark and branches ascending then arching. Green fruits are attractively suffused red and combine with rich autumn colour
ACER davidii 'Karmen'

ACER davidii 'Karmen'  >

Snakebark maple
Conspicuous snake-bark maple which forms a shrubby tree. Young leaves are deep bronze at first and then turn reddish-green before finally turning yellow in autumn
ACER davidii 'Rosalie'

ACER davidii 'Rosalie'  >

Snakebark maple
Attractive purple young shoots in winter, later green heavily striped with white. Smallish leaves which are yellow in autumn
ACER davidii 'Serpentine'
The most striking striated bark of all the davidii cultivars.Suitable for smaller gardens. Young shoots dark red with conspicuous white veins.
ACER griseum
 AWARD

ACER griseum  >

Paper-bark maple
bark peels and flakes when mature to reveal light brown underbark. Good autumn colour
ACER grosseri var hersii
 AWARD

ACER grosseri var hersii  >

Snake-bark maple
Beautiful snake-bark maple with fine autumn colour
ACER pensylvanicum

ACER pensylvanicum  >

North American snakebark maple, Snakebark maple, Striped maple
Young stems striped white and pale green, leaves yellow in autumn
ACER rufinerve
 AWARD

ACER rufinerve  >

Grey-budded snakebark maple, Snakebark maple
Conspicious white striations on the older green stems and trunk of this snakebark maple. Bright red and yellow autumn colours
ACER tegmentosum 'White Tigress'

ACER tegmentosum 'White Tigress'  >

Manchurian striped maple
The most beautiful and undoubtedly the most scarce of all the snakebark maples. We have limited stocks of this 'must have' acer with its white bark striations and white indumentum on the stem
ARBUTUS menziesii
Rare species with very attractive reddish-brown bark peeling to reveal green underneath. Flowers in MAR-APR are followed by orange-yellow fruits
BETULA albo-sinensis var. septentrionalis
A rare species but one of the most attractive of all birches. The paperlike bark is pink & red and peels off in rings from around the trunk each season when mature
BETULA ermanii

BETULA ermanii  >

Erman's birch, Russian rock birch
Trunk yellowish-white turning brownish yellow after peeling
BETULA nigra

BETULA nigra  >

Black birch, River birch
Purplish orange bark in more mature trees
BETULA pendula

BETULA pendula  >

Common silver birch, Lady of the woods

BETULA pendula 'Laciniata'
(syn. 'Dalecarlica') - daintily cut leaves and very pendulous branchlets although branches are not weeping
BETULA pendula 'Tristis'
tall tree with pendulous branches
BETULA pendula 'Youngii'

BETULA pendula 'Youngii'  >

Young's weeping birch
small weeping tree with pendulous branches and usually no leading stem
BETULA utilis var jacquemontii
Beautiful white bark especially when viewed in winter from a distance
EUCALYPTUS coccifera

EUCALYPTUS coccifera  >

Ironbark, Mount Wellington peppermint., Tasmanian snow gum
attractive juvenile foliage. Extremely cold hardy
EUCALYPTUS gunnii
 AWARD

EUCALYPTUS gunnii  >

Cider gum, Ironbark
blue gum, excellent for cutting
EUCALYPTUS nicholii

EUCALYPTUS nicholii  >

Gum tree, Ironbark, Narrow-leaved black peppermint
Narrow lance-shaped peppermint scented leaves. White flowers in autumn
EUCALYPTUS pauciflora

EUCALYPTUS pauciflora  >

Cabbage gum, Ironbark, Weeping gum, White Sally
Very wind tolerant with sickle-shaped leaves
EUCALYPTUS pauciflora subsp. niphophila
Sickle-shaped leaves with peeling bark, very hardy and salt tolerant
EUCALYPTUS perriniana

EUCALYPTUS perriniana  >

Ironbark, Spinning gum
Round-leaved snow gum - white flowers and long lance-shaped bluish adult leaves
FRAXINUS excelsior 'Jaspidea'
We are unable to supply Fraxinus at the moment due to disease containment measures issued by DEFRA.
handsome golden stems & bark, good winter colour
PARROTIA persica
 AWARD

PARROTIA persica  >

Irontree, Persian ironwood
Excellent autumn colour with small red flowers in February-March on bare stems
PLATANUS x hispanica
(acerifolia)

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