GENRE |
Quercus
|
SPECIES |
Robur
|
SYNONYM |
Goose barnacle
|
FAMILY |
Fagaceae
|
SOURCE |
Europe, the Caucasus, Asia Minor, North Africa
|
TYPE |
Deciduous
|
GROWTH HABITS |
Tree large, long-lived, large canopy
|
LEAVES |
Sassili slightly lobed
|
BLOOM |
4 – 5
|
FRUITS |
Acorns pedunculated in groups of 3
|
SOIL |
Deep moist
|
CLIMATE |
Continental
|
EXPOSITION |
Full sun
|
TEMP. MINIMAL |
-30 / -20 °C
|
NOTE |
Quercus robur
|
GENRE |
Tilia
|
SPECIES |
Hybrida Argentea
|
SYNONYM |
Hybrida Argentea
|
FAMILY |
Tiliaceae
|
SOURCE |
North America, Central and Eastern Europe
|
TYPE |
Deciduous
|
GROWTH HABITS |
Tree medium large
|
LEAVES |
Large, round, toothed, glossy, dark green
|
FLOWER |
White – yellow, small
|
BLOOM |
7 – 8
|
SOIL |
Fertile, well-drained
|
CLIMATE |
Temperate
|
EXPOSITION |
Full sun
|
TEMP. MINIMAL |
-30 / -20 °C
|
NOTE |
Wrinkled bark on old specimens
|
GENRE |
Pyrus
|
SPECIES |
Calleryana
|
VARIETY |
Chanticleer
|
FAMILY |
Rosaceae
|
SOURCE |
United States
|
TYPE |
Caduceus Leaves
|
GROWTH HABITS |
Conical foliage, slender, ovoid, medium size
|
LEAVES |
Bright green persist in late autumn and colour tones of yellow and red
|
FLOWERS |
White, arranged in corymbs of groups of 6 to 12
|
BLOOM |
4 – 5
|
FRUIT |
Orbicular brown with lighter spots
|
SOIL |
Neutral and slightly calcareous soil
|
CLIMATE |
Temperate
|
EXPOSITION |
Full sun
|
TEMP. MINIMAL |
-30 / -20 °C
|
NOTE |
Tolerates atmospheric pollution
|
GENRE |
Liquidambar
|
SPECIES |
Styraciflua
|
FAMILY |
Hamamelidaceae
|
SOURCE |
Eastern US
|
TYPE |
Deciduous
|
GROWTH HABITS |
Tree large conical or widened
|
LEAVES |
Lobed shiny, orange red and purple in autumn
|
FLOWERS |
Inconspicuous
|
BLOOM |
4 – 5
|
FRUIT |
Hanging round with long petioles
|
SOIL |
Fertile, moist but well drained soil
|
CLIMATE |
Temperate
|
EXPOSITION |
Full sun
|
TEMP. MINIMAL |
-30 / -20 °C
|
NOTE |
Streets and avenues, bark suberosa
|
GENRE |
Hibiscus
|
SPECIES |
Syriacus
|
FAMILY |
Malvaceae
|
SOURCE |
East Asia
|
TYPE |
Deciduous
|
GROWTH HABITS |
Average erect shrub or small tree rustic
|
LEAVES |
Lobed dark green
|
FLOWERS |
Large horn (in each colour)
|
BLOOM |
7 – 8 – 9 – 10
|
SOIL |
Well drained, rich in humus
|
CLIMATE |
Temperate
|
EXPOSITION |
Full sun
|
TEMP. MINIMAL |
-30 / -20 °C
|
NOTE |
Terrace in large pots, gardens and narrow streets
|