Barcham Trees - Golden foliage

Acer platanoides (Norway Maple) 'Princeton Gold'

admin — Mon, 19 Jun 2006 15:02:10 +0100

Also known as Prigo, this Norway maple is a recent introduction.

Acer pseudoplatanus (Golden Sycamore) 'Worleii'

admin — Tue, 23 May 2006 13:31:30 +0100

The Golden Sycamore was bred in Germany in the 1890s.

Alnus incana (Grey Alder) 'Aurea'

admin — Mon, 19 Jun 2006 15:55:46 +0100

A truly delightful form of grey alder with a long period of interest.

Gleditsia triacanthos (Honey Locust) 'Sunburst'

admin — Tue, 30 May 2006 17:39:20 +0100

Although originally from moist and even swampy areas, the Honey Locust does well in much drier and free draining soils.

Golden Foliage

ellen — Fri, 26 Oct 2007 14:40:01 +0100

Specimens with yellow foliage are an extremely popular choice and tend to be used in contrast with more bland green leaved trees in order to add interest and brighten up a landscape.

Trees with Golden foliage are an extremely popular choice. Here are a few that Barcham recommend.

Robinia pseudoacacia (False Acacia) 'Frisia'

admin — Wed, 31 May 2006 21:43:16 +0100

This cultivar is the best known and most widely grown of the False Acacias.