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Ornatmental Trees with Autumn Colour


Trees with good autumn colour are a welcome addition to any planting scheme.

Whether the trees selected are large, small, standard or multi-stemmed, their The stunning wine red, yellow and orange autumn colours of Liquidambar presence in a planting scheme provides an extremely beautiful focal point in the autumn time and they can be appropriately selected to contrast with the other planting present.

There are many trees that can be selected for their good autumn colour, with a few that are outstanding. The following is a list of trees that are renowned for outstanding autumn colour:

• Acer x freemannii Autumn Blaze

• Amelanchier lamarckii

• Fraxinus ornus

• Liquidambar styraciflua Worplesdon

• Parrotia persica

This list is by no means exhaustive, there are many other trees that give a stunning autumn display.  If you feel this list does not contain the right tree for your requirement, there are many further species that are notable for their autumn colour and these can be found in the Related Trees section.

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