Barcham Trees - Coastal and Seaside Planting

Acer pseudoplatanus (Sycamore) 'Negenia'

admin — Tue, 23 May 2006 12:44:39 +0100

A vigorous, large and conical sycamore cultivar.

Exposed and Coastal Sites

ellen — Thu, 18 Oct 2007 14:48:01 +0100

Selecting trees to withstand the perils of being planted in coastal and exposed conditions is perhaps a little easier than you might expect, for the simple reason we know the species that will survive!

Choosing the perfect tree for a coastal or exposed site can be tricky; let us help you make the right choices.

Populus tremula (Aspen)

admin — Wed, 31 May 2006 15:42:24 +0100

The shimmering of Aspen leaves sounds like the gentle cascading of water.

Quercus ilex (Holm Oak)

admin — Wed, 31 May 2006 21:24:18 +0100

The Holm Oak is a native of Mediterranean countries, but it has been grown in Britain since the 1500s.

Sorbus intermedia (Swedish Whitebeam) 'Brouwers'

admin — Mon, 05 Jun 2006 14:30:14 +0100

A Swedish Whitebeam with a more pyramidal crown than the species.

Tamarix tentandra (Tamarisk)

ellen — Thu, 12 Jul 2007 10:38:36 +0100

The Tamarisk is so evocative of old fashioned, Medditerranean fishing villages.