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Home /Plants for the Gardens of Love /Trees, shrubs and bamboos /Small trees & tall shrubs

Small trees & tall shrubs

These are trees and shrubs that grow between 5 and 15m tall.

Hardy to very hardy trees and shrubs
Italian stone pine, pinus pinea Chinese white pine, pinus armandii Chinese dogwood, cornus kousa chinensis
Sorb apple, sorbus tibethica 'John Mitchel' Devon sorb apple, sorbus devoniensis Black mulberry tree, morus nigra
Date plum, diospyros lotus and d. virginica Yew, Taxus baccata Edible hawthorns, various crataegus'
Cobnut, Corylus avellana Cornelian cherry, Cornus mas Strawberry tree
Bladder nut, Staphylea pinnata Shipova June berries, various amelanchiers

Shade lover (don't plant until there is enough shade)

Japanese plum yew, Cephalotaxus harringtonia

Tender trees and shrubs

Snowdrop tree, Halesia carolina Yellow horn, Xanthoceras sorbifolium Jujube, Ziziphus jujuba
Paper mulberry, Brousonetia papyrifera Judas tree, Cercis siliquastrum Japanese raisin tree, Hovenia dulcis
Bay, Laurus nobilis Abutilon, Abutilon vitifolium alba Siberian pea shrub, Caragana arboroscens
  Hackberry  

 

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