height 10m+ (30ft+)

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  Acer griseum

  A handsome domed medium sized tree with attractive flaking bark and 3 lobed leaves.

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  Araucaria araucana

  - Bizarre prickly architectural conifer from Chile, grown as a specimen tree.

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  Betula pendula

  - Bristish native tree capable of growing almost anywhere. Silvery-white bark and small leaves turning yellow in autumn.

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  Betula utilis

  - Medium sized ornamental tree usually grown for its white bark.

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  Cercidiphyllum japonicum

  - Large ornamental tree providing strong autumn colours and a unique scent

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  Clematis montana

  - Vigourous woody climber producing masses of simple pink or white flowers in late spring and early summer.

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  Ginkgo biloba

  - Ancient tree from the fossil record, extremely tough and polution tolerant. Suitable for large gardens.

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  Hydrangea anomala ssp petiolaris

  - Self clinging deciduous climber suitable for growing up large trees and dark north facing walls.

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  Jasminum officinale

  - Large sweet scented twining climber producing masses of white flowers but requires a little shelter.

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  Parthenocissus quinquefolia

  - Vigourous deciduous climber grown for its spectacular autumn colour and ability to cling to walls without extra support

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  Pinus sylvestris

  Large evergreen tree found in large gardens and commonly used in shelter belts

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  Taxus baccata

  Ornamental tree or excellent dense dark green hedging.

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  X Cupressocyparis leylandii

  - A much maligned tree of vigourous reputation, grow it as a hedge but only if you are prepared to cut it.