Crataegus Carrierei

 

GENRE
Crataegus
SPECIES
Carrierei
SYNONYM
Lavallei
FAMILY
Rosaceae
TYPE
Deciduous
GROWTH HABITS
Tree vigorous small dense rustic
LEAVES
Glossy dark green persistent red autumn
FLOWERS
white, in bunches
BLOOM
5
FRUIT
Orange – red persistent
SOIL
Fertile, well-drained
CLIMATE
Temperate
EXPOSITION
Full sun
TEMP. MINIMAL
-30 °C

 

 

Cornus Mas

 

GENRE
Cornus
SPECIES
Mas
SYNONYM
Mascula
FAMILY
Cornaceae
SOURCE
Central and Southern Europe
TYPE
Deciduous
GROWTH HABITS
Large shrub or small tree leafy
LEAVES
Oval dark green, yellow rust in autumn
FLOWERS
Small yellow star on the bare branches
BLOOM
2 – 3
FRUIT
Edible oblong bright red
SOIL
Fertile, well-drained
CLIMATE
Temperate – cold
EXPOSITION
Full sun
TEMP. MINIMAL
-30 / -20 °C
NOTE
Rustic tolerates pruning, spots, hedges

 

 

Acer Platanoides

 

GENRE
Acer
SPECIES
Platanoides
FAMILY
Aceraceae
SOURCE
Europe, Caucasus
TYPE
Deciduous
GROWTH HABITS
Large fast-growing tree
LEAVES
Light green, yellow or red in autumn
FLOWER
Yellow in clusters
BLOOM
3
FRUIT
Double samaras
SOIL
Fertile, well-drained
CLIMATE
Temperate and cold
EXPOSITION
Full sun
TEMP. MINIMAL
-30 °C
NOTE
For streets and avenues, resists pollution

 

 

Carpinus Betulus

 

GENRE
Carpinus
SPECIES
Betulus
FAMILY
Carpinaceae
SOURCE
Europa, Asia minore
TYPE
Deciduous
GROWTH HABITS
Tree trunk grooved globular
LEAVES
Oval with prominent ribs dark green, yellow – orange in autumn
FLOWERS
Green catkins
BLOOM
2 – 3 – 4
FRUIT
Winged bunches
SOIL
Fertile, well-drained
CLIMATE
Temperate
EXPOSITION
Full sun
TEMP. MINIMAL
-30 / -20 °C
NOTE
It bears pruning

 

 

Acer Campestre

 

GENRE
Acer
SPECIES
Campestre
VARIETY’
Nanum
SYNONYM
Acer campestre compactum
FAMILY
Aceraceae
SOURCE
London, Great Britain
TYPE
Deciduous
GROWTH HABITS
Round shape of the crown
LEAVES
3-5 lobes, dark green, 4 -6 cm. become intense yellow colour in autumn
FLOWERS
Green, yellowish, arranged in corymbs terminal
FRUIT
Double samaras
SOIL
All types except sandy soil, poor and dry
CLIMATE
Temperate
EXPOSITION
Full sun – good wind resistance
TEMP. MINIMAL
-30 / -20 °C
NOTE
Suitable as a park tree, for parks and avenues

 

 

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