Trees in the Garden
A remarkable feature within the Garden is the number of significant trees, one of which is believed to be around 400 years old. For enthusiasts eager to delve deeper these are listed below.Chichester Tree Trail .
CANON LANE ENTRANCE Name Common Name Scientific Name 101 Cherry ‘Amanogawa’ Prunus ‘ Amanogawa’ 104 Japanese Loquat Eriobotrya japonica COURTYARD GARDEN Mahonia 5 Japanese mahonia Mahonia japonica 6 Soft Tree Fern Dicksonia antarctica 8 Cotoneaster Contoneaster ‘ Cornubia‘ 9 – 11 Cabbage Palm Cordyline australis 12 – 14 Chusan Palm Trachycarpus fortunei 16 Persian Ironwood Parrotia persica WILDLIFE GARDEN Chusan Palm Trachycarpus fortunei 30 Cabbage Palm Cordyline australis 96, 98 Field Maple Acer campestre
97 Maiden Ginkgo biloba FLOWER GARDEN 17 Tulip magnolia Magnolia x soulangeana 81 Japanese Loquat Eriobotrya japonica 60 Nymans hybid eucryphia Eucrphiax nymansensis ‘Nymans’61-64 Edible fig (label hidden by growth) Ficus carica 83 Snowy mespilus / Juneberry Amelanchier lamarckii 84 Common quince Cydonia oblonga 18 Black cherry plum Prunus cerasifera ‘ Nigra’ 87 Manchurian Siberian Crab Apple Malus baccata var. mandshurica
19,20,21 Golden Irish Yew Taxus baccata ‘ Fastigiata Aurea‘ 90 Midland hawthorn (pink) Crataegus laevigata
22 Hawthorn (white\) Crataegus (unknown) 23 Chusan palm Trachycarpus fortunei 140 Cotoneaster 26 Japanese maple ‘Orange Dream’ Acer palmatum ‘ Orange Dream’ 27 Magnolia ‘Heaven Scent’ Magnolia ‘ Heaven Sent‘ 28 Whitebeam Sorbus aria ‘Lutescens’ 29 Great white cherry Prunus ’ Tai-haku‘ 100 Purple sycamore Acer pseudoplatanus ‘ Atropurpuream‘ EAST GARDEN 141 Copper beech Fagus sylvatica Atropurpurea Grp
142 Yellow Buckeye Aesculus flava 143, 144 Indian Bean Tree Catalpa bignonioides 131 Sweet Chestnut Castanea sativa 145 Giant Redwood Sequoiadendron giganteum 146 Judus tree Cercis siliquatrum 147 Common laburnum Laburnum anagyrooides 149 Wollemia pine Wollemi nobilis 54 Japanese cedar Cryptomeria japonica 150 Yellow Buckeye var. virginica Aesculus flava var. virginica 152 Tupelo Nyssa sylvatica 153 Crab apple (red fruit) Malus (species and var unknown) 154 Thorny locust Gleditsia triacanthos 151 Irish Yew Taxus baccata ‘Fastigiata’
170 Cherry Prunus (species and var unknown) NORTH GARDEN 267, 271, 234 Holm Oak Quercus ilex 171 Common olive Olea europaea 172 (no label) Common lilca Syringa vulgaris (var. unknown) 266 (no label) Common oak (memorial tree) Querus robur 273 Crape myrtle ‘Rosea’ Lagerstrooemia indica ‘Rosea’ 272 Indian horse chestnut Aesculus indica 268 Golden rain tree Koelreuteria paniculata 261 Paperbark maple Acer griseum 69 Tulip magnolia Magnolia x soulangeana 255 Monkey puzzle tree Araucaria araucana 71, 274 Copper beech Fagus sylvatia Altropurpureum G p251 Foxglove tree Paulownia tomentosa 70 Serbian spruce (weeping) Picea ormorika ‘ Pendula‘
72 Giant dogwood Cornus controversa 73 Whitebeam Sorbus aria ‘Lutescens’74 Tulip Tree Liriodendron tulipifera 258 Maidenhair tree / ginkgo Ginkgo biloba 253 Black spruce Picea mariana 231 Common oak Quercus robur 262 – 265 (no labels) Pittosporum Pittosporum tenuifolium 235 Deodar cedar Cedrus deodara 232 Dawn Redwood Metasequoia glyptostroboides 233 West Himalayan birch Betula utilis subspeccies jacquemontii SOUTH GARDEN
230 Holm Oak Querus ilex 228 Variegated sycamore ‘Leopoldii’ Acer pseudoplatanus f. variegatum ‘L eopoldii’ 225 Tashkent chitalpa x Chitalpa tashkentensis 226 Colorado spruce Glauca Grp Picea pungens Glauca Group 224 Evergreen magnolia ‘Goliath’ Magnolia grandiflora ‘Goliath’ 284, 285 (no petals) Pittosporum ‘Silver Queen’ Pittosporum tenuifolium ’ Silver Queen’ 283 Bay Tree Laurus nobilis 110 – 120 Italian cypress Cupressus sempervirens 130 Black mulberry Morus nigra 223 Irish yew Taxus baccata ‘Fastigiata’ 222 Hybrid elm Ulmus ‘Lobel‘.
77 Fastigata Beech Fagus sylvatica ‘ Dawyck’ 210 – 211 Apple tree Malus species 78 Chinese hackberry Celtis sinensis 208 Handkerchief tree Davidia involucrata 93 Cherry Prunus (species and var unknown) 17? Birch Betula utilis 92 Blue wattle / mimosa Acacia dealbata 91 Common hawthorn ‘Plena’ white Crataegus x media ‘Plena’ 94 Katsura tree Cercidiphyllum japonicum 205 Sweet gum Liquidamber styracilua 204 Tibetan cherry (deep pink) Prunus serrula (var. unknown) 203 Hybrid lime Tilia x europaea 202 Rowan / mountain ash Sorbus aucuparia 95 Chichester elm (Chichester Hall, Essex) Ulmus x hollandica ‘Cicestria’ 200 Common beech Fagus sylvatica SOUTH RAMPART
51, 52 Coastal redwood Sequoia sempervirens 53 Western red cedar ‘Zebrina’ Thuja plicata ‘ Zebrina‘ THE WALLS 181 Magnolia Magnolia (var. unknown) 182, 185, 186, 187 Common yew Taxus baccata ‘Fastigiata) 75 Flowering dogwood Cornus kousa (var. unknown) 183 Common box Buxus sempervirens 184 Japanese maple ‘Bloodgood’ Acer palmata ‘ Bloodgood‘ 73 Japanese Maple Acer palmatum (var. unknown) 188 Magnolia (dark pink) Magnolia (var. unknown)
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