Barcham Trees - Drought-resistant

Acer campestre 'Elsrijk' (Field Maple)

admin — Wed, 17 May 2006 13:26:26 +0100

This cultivar of the Field Maple is named after the park in Amstelveen, Holland, where it was discovered.

Acer campestre 'Louisa Red Shine' (Field Maple)

admin — Wed, 17 May 2006 13:44:01 +0100

A most attractive Field Maple cultivar, producing a medium tree with a well rounded form.

Acer campestre 'Nanum' (Dwarf Field Maple)

admin — Wed, 17 May 2006 14:08:22 +0100

In cultivation since the late 1830s, this maple is also known as Acer campestre 'Compactum'

Acer campestre (Field Maple)

admin — Mon, 15 May 2006 15:20:19 +0100

Widely distributed through most of Europe, southern Scandinavia and western Asia, the Field Maple with its burrs (or knots) produces "birds eye" maple, which was widely used in making furniture and veneers until the early Victorian era.

Acer campestre Queen Elizabeth (Field Maple)

admin — Thu, 18 May 2006 10:37:39 +0100

This fairly new American cultivar of the field maple is also known as Evelyn.

Acer ginnala (Amur Maple)

admin — Tue, 23 May 2006 00:40:03 +0100

Its common name of Amur maple derives from the Amur River, which divides China and Russia.

Acer platanoides 'Olmstead'

ellen — Wed, 27 Jun 2007 16:26:40 +0100

This cultivar is similar to Acer platanoides Columnare in having a columnar habit.

Acer platanoides (Norway Maple)

admin — Tue, 23 May 2006 01:03:18 +0100

The Norway maple, as its name suggests, is a native of Norway southwards, but not of Britain.

Acer platanoides (Norway Maple) 'Columnare'

admin — Tue, 23 May 2006 01:14:59 +0100

This columnar form of the Norway maple was raised in France in the 1850s.

Acer platanoides (Norway Maple) 'Cleveland'

admin — Tue, 23 May 2006 01:08:27 +0100

This cultivar of the Norway maple was developed in Cleveland Ohio in the late 1940s.