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)
Quercus ilex
Holm oak, Evergreen oak, Holly leaved oak
Quercus petraea
Sessile oak, Durmast oak
Rhododendron 'Norbitonense Aureum'
Smith's golden rhododendron
Sambucus nigra 'Thundercloud'
Common elder, Black elder, Bourtree, European elder
Sambucus nigra Gold Spark = 'Alcsam'
Elderberry, Elderflower, Black elder
Sorbus 'Schouten'
Rowan, Arnold's rowan
Sorbus aucuparia var. edulis
Mountain ash, Edible mountain ash
Sorbus intermedia 'Brouwers'
Swedish whitebeam
Sorbus pseudohupehensis
Hupeh rowan
Sorbus rehderiana
Rehder's rowan
Sorbus rosea 'Rosiness'
Rowan
Sorbus wilfordiana
Wilford's rowan
Tilia americana
American lime, American basswood, Lime, Linden, Basswood
Tilia cordata 'Rancho'
Small leaved lime, Littleleaf linden
Tilia x moltkei
Moltkes lime
Ulmus minor var. vulgaris
English elm, Field elm
Yucca rostrata
Beaked yucca