Barcham Trees - Large (over 20m)

Abies grandis (Giant Fir)

ellen — Wed, 13 Aug 2008 08:43:08 +0100

Native to North America where it can grow up to 75 metres in height; this fast growing conifer was introduced by David Douglas in 1830.

Abies nordmanniana (Nordmann/Caucasian Fir)

ellen — Thu, 14 Aug 2008 10:45:57 +0100

Introduced from Northern Turkey in 1840, this striking conifer and risen steeply in popularity over recent years for being a ‘needle fast’ Christmas tree.

Acer platanoides (Norway maple) 'Crimson King'

admin — Tue, 23 May 2006 10:41:19 +0100

A seedling of Schwedleri, this attractive form of the Norway maple was raised in Belgium in the 1930s.

Acer platanoides (Norway Maple) 'Deborah'

admin — Tue, 23 May 2006 11:22:33 +0100

This Norway maple cultivar looks good from early spring to its final burst of autumn colour.

Acer platanoides (Norway Maple) 'Emerald Queen'

admin — Tue, 23 May 2006 11:27:59 +0100

Oregon in the USA is where this cultivar of the Norway maple was raised in the late 1950s.

Acer platanoides (Norway Maple) 'Royal Red'

admin — Tue, 23 May 2006 11:41:02 +0100

One of the most beautiful of all Norway maple cultivars!

Acer pseudoplatanus (Sycamore)

admin — Tue, 23 May 2006 11:44:38 +0100

A native of central and southern Europe, the Sycamore has long been naturalised in Britain.

Acer pseudoplatanus (Sycamore) 'Negenia'

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

A vigorous, large and conical sycamore cultivar.

Acer pseudoplatanus Erectum (Uright Sycamore)

ellen — Thu, 14 Aug 2008 10:59:10 +0100

Introduced around 1949, this tough and vigorous sycamore form has ascending branches when young, broadening with age.

Acer rubrum (Canadian Maple)

admin — Tue, 23 May 2006 13:36:58 +0100

As its botanical name suggests, this tree is also known as the Red Maple.