Weird & wonderful trees
A quirky collection of trees with interesting features that add character to your outdoor space^. Some have unusual flamboyant flowers, curious hanging seed pods or bark that looks like peeling wallpaper.
Plants (41)
Arbutus unedo
Killarney strawberry tree, Djina
Arbutus unedo f. rubra
Killarney strawberry tree, Djina
Ginkgo biloba
Gingko, Maidenhair tree
Parrotia persica
Persian parrotia, Persian ironwood, Irontree
Paulownia tomentosa
Foxglove tree, Empress tree, Princess tree, Empress tree
Rhus
Sumac, Taaibos
Rhus typhina
Stags horn sumach
Trachycarpus fortunei
Chusan Palm, Chinese Windmill Palm, Fan palm, Hemp palm
Acer griseum
Paperbark maple
Aesculus flava
Yellow buckeye, sweet buckeye
Albizia julibrissin
Pink siris, Persian acacia, Pink mimosa
Albizia julibrissin 'Ernest Wilson'
Pink siris, Persian acacia, Pink mimosa
Albizia julibrissin 'Summer Chocolate'
Pink siris, Persian acacia, Pink mimosa
Albizia julibrissin f. rosea
Pink siris, Persian acacia, Pink mimosa
Albizia julibrissin Ombrella® = 'Boubri'
Silk tree
Arbutus unedo 'Elfin King'
Killarney strawberry tree, Djina
Arbutus x reyorum 'Marina'
Strawberry tree
Catalpa bignonioides
Indian bean tree, Cigar tree, Common catalpa, Indian cigar, Smoking bean, Southern catalpa
Catalpa bignonioides 'Aurea'
Indian bean tree, Cigar tree, Common catalpa, Indian cigar, Smoking bean, Southern catalpa
Catalpa x erubescens 'Purpurea'
Hybrid catalpa
Cercis siliquastrum
Judas tree
Cercis siliquastrum 'Bodnant'
Judas tree
Cercis siliquastrum 'Rubra'
Judas tree
Cercis siliquastrum f. albida
Judas tree
Davidia involucrata
Handkerchief tree, Dove tree, Ghost tree, Gentleman's pocket handkerchief
Davidia involucrata var. vilmoriniana
Handkerchief tree, Sichuan handkerchief tree, Ghost tree
Eriobotrya 'Coppertone'
Hybrid loquat
Eriobotrya japonica
Loquat, Japanese loquat, Japanese medlar, Nispero
Genista aetnensis
Sicilian broom, Mount Etna broom
Ginkgo biloba
Gingko, Maidenhair tree
Ginkgo biloba 'Autumn Gold'
Gingko, Maidenhair tree
Ginkgo biloba 'Fastigiata'
Gingko, Maidenhair tree
Ginkgo biloba 'Mariken'
Dwarf ginko
Ginkgo biloba 'Saratoga'
Gingko, Maidenhair tree
Ginkgo biloba Variegata Group
Gingko, Maidenhair tree
Koelreuteria paniculata
Panicled golden rain tree, Pride of India
Parrotia persica
Persian parrotia, Persian ironwood, Irontree
Parrotia persica 'Pendula'
Persian parrotia, Persian ironwood, Irontree
Rhus glabra
Smooth sumach, Scarlet sumach, Vinegar tree, Upland sumach
Rhus typhina 'Dissecta'
Stags horn sumach
Parrotia persica 'Vanessa'
Persian parrotia, Persian ironwood, Irontree