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REMEMBER IN GREEN tree catalogue. A tree as a unique memorial. A living and growing reminder you can hold onto and lean against. Something you can watch growing as the years pass, relishing the changes of the seasons……
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REMEMBER IN GREEN tree catalogue A tree as a unique memorial. A living and growing reminder you can hold onto and lean against. Something you can watch growing as the years pass, relishing the changes of the seasons…… …..and that you can watch in wonder every springtime as the signs of life re-emerge once again.
Cherry Blossom Prunus Serrulata (Nigra) The Japanese Cherry Blossom symbolizes the ephemeral cylce of life. This tree has played an important part in Japanese cultural tradition for many centuries and is associated with the clouds due the nature of their blooming. Cherry blossom is an omen of good fortune and also an emblem of love, affection and it represents spring. This Cherry Blossom with its deep purple leaves and twigs is a small tree with a beautiful, round and dense crown. The flowers contrast beautifullly against the purple leaaves. The tree is very hardy and withstands the winterperiod well. Color of flowers: light pink, whiteblossoms in: April-MayFull Height: 18-25 ft Place: Sunny Garden/ container: Both
Beaver Tree Magnolia virginiana The Beaver Tree or Magnolia is a symbol of purity and sincerity. The tree stems from a plant family of more than 100 millin years old. Buddhist monks planted the magnolia around their temples. In China and Japan the magnolias grow along river beds and they are often used in Chinese paintings. For the States of Louisiana and Mississippi (‘the Magnolia State’, the magnolia is the official State flower. The magnolia blossoms abundantly and the flowers are especially beautiful. In the morning the buds burst open and in the evening they tuck themselves away, safely protected from the night chill. After blossoming, the beaver tree grows beautiful deep green leaves. Color of flowers: white-pink Blosoms in: May-July Full height: 10-15 ft Place: Sunny, half shade Garden/ container: Both
Lilac Syringa Vulgaris The Lilac is a symbol of innocence and purity. It is extremely decorative and in homeopathy it is used for its healing effect. Already in the Middle Ages people made use of these qualities of the Lilac and it was frequently planted in farmyards. This is probably the best-known shrub to blossom in spring for its attractive scent and its striking heart-shaped leaves.. Color of flowers: white to deep purple Blossoms in: April-MayFull Height: 10-12 ft Place: Sunny, half shade Garden/ container: Both
Beech Fagus Sylvatica The Beech tree symbolizes wisdom, warmth and comfort. Beeches that grow in a forest are usually very tall and topped by a dense crown. It is said that the artists who designed the Gothic Cathedrals used the Beech trees as their inspiration. Beeches can grow to be 300 years old. Its typical low branching density makes the Beech a majestic tree. The leaves appear in early spring and are light green and wrinkly, growing into a shiny deep green later in the year. The tree trunk is smooth and the branches are a shiny light brown. Young Beeches tend to hold onto their leaves even in winter. Color of flowers: green-brown Blossoms in: May Full height: 90-120 ft Place: Sunny, half shade, shade Garden/ container: Garden
Ginkgo tree Ginkgo Biloba The Ginkgo tree symbolizes hope, love and eternity. This tree was around when dinosaurs roamed the earth and has remained practically unchanged since then. The Ginkgo tree has remarkable, beautiful fern-like fanshaped leaves. In autumn the tree changes color almost overnight, to a beautiful shining golden color. Color of flowers: light yellow Blossoms in: April-May Full Height: 30-60 ft Place: Sunny, half shade Garden/ container: Garden
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