Trees - acid soil loving
Some of the most stunning ornamental trees prefer, or only tolerate, acid soils. These include many acers other than the Japanese forms. The paperbark maple^, and the red maple are notable forms. In addition Katsuras with their autumnal chocolate fragrance, and liquidambars and Nyssa for outstanding autumn colour are some of the many choices available to you.
Plants (1409)
Salix alba 'Aurea'
White willow
Salix alba 'Golden Ness'
Silver willow, Golden silver willow
Salix alba var. vitellina
Golden willow, Yellow stemmed white willow, Golden osier, White willow
Salix alba var. vitellina 'Britzensis'
Red stemmed willow, Scarlet willow, Coral bark willow, White willow, Golden willow, Yellow stemmed white willow, Golden osier
Salix caprea
Goat willow, Great sallow, Pussy willow, Florist's willow
Salix daphnoides
Violet willow
Salix daphnoides 'Aglaia'
Violet willow
Salix herbacea
Dwarf willow, Least willow
Salix integra 'Flamingo Royal'
Flamingo willow
Salix integra 'Flamingo'
Flamingo willow
Salix integra 'Hakuro-nishiki'
Nishiki's purple willow, Willow, Osier, Sallow
Salix repens 'Armando'
Dwarf willow
Salix x rubens 'Basfordiana'
Basford willow, Hybrid crack willow
Salix x sepulcralis 'Erythroflexuosa'
Weeping willow
Salix x sepulcralis var. chrysocoma
Golden weeping willow, Weeping willow, Weeping willow
Sambucus nigra 'Aurea'
Golden elder, Common elder, Black elder, Bourtree, European elder
Sambucus nigra 'Aureomarginata'
Common elder, Black elder, Bourtree, European elder
Sambucus nigra f. laciniata
Fern leaved elder, Cut leaved elder, Parsley leaved elder, Common elder, Black elder, Bourtree, European elder
Sambucus nigra f. porphyrophylla 'Blue Sheen'
Black elder, Common elder, European elder
Sambucus nigra f. porphyrophylla 'Guincho Purple'
Purple leaved elder, Common elder, Black elder, Bourtree, European elder
Sambucus nigra Sunny Days = 'Jonsun'
Elder
Sassafras albidum
Ague tree
Schefflera taiwaniana 'Winter Jungle'
Umbrella tree
Skimmia laureola subsp. multinerva
Many-nerved Laurel leaved skimmia
Sophora
Sophora microphylla
Kowhais, Small leaved Kowhai, Weeping kowhai
Sophora molloyi 'Dragon's Gold'
Small leaved kowhai, Weeping kowhai
Sorbus
Rowan
Sorbus 'Chinese Lace'
Rowan
Sorbus 'Eastern Promise'
Hybrid mountain ash
Sorbus 'Ethel's Gold'
Rowan
Sorbus 'Ghose'
Rowan
Sorbus 'Joseph Rock'
Rocks rowan
Sorbus 'Leonard Messel'
Rowan
Sorbus 'Lombarts Golden Wonder'
Lombart's rowan
Sorbus 'Rose Queen'
Rowan
Sorbus 'Sunshine'
Rowan
Sorbus 'Winter Cheer'
Rowan
Sorbus alnifolia
Korean mountain ash, Alder leaved rowan, Zahlbruckner whitebeam, Rowan
Sorbus aria
Whitebeam
Sorbus aria
Whitebeam
Sorbus aria 'Chrysophylla'
Golden whitebeam, Whitebeam
Sorbus aria 'Lutescens'
Whitebeam
Sorbus aria 'Magnifica'
Whitebeam
Sorbus aria 'Majestica'
Whitebeam
Sorbus aucuparia
Mountain ash, Quicken wicken common mountain ash, European mountain ash
Sorbus aucuparia
Mountain ash, Quicken wicken, Common mountain ash, European mountain ash
Sorbus aucuparia 'Aspleniifolia'
Cut leaf mountain ash, Mountain ash, Quicken wicken common mountain ash, European mountain ash