Top 20 deciduous shade trees 20 items ranked
The best trees to provide shade in a sunny Canberra garden
Rated
1 point - posted 15 years ago by
kris in category
World .
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1.
‘Shade master’ - honey locust
A really showy tree with thornless arching branches
27 points - added 15 years ago by kris -
2.
Crab Apple
21 points - added 15 years ago by kris -
3.
Silk Tree
A fast growing tree with beautiful ferny leaves and gorgeous pink flowers in summer
18 points - added 15 years ago by kris -
4.
Chinese Elm
Beautiful, decorative trunk - more of a sculpture than a tree!
8 points - added 15 years ago by kris -
5.
Lilac
3 points - added 15 years ago by kris -
6.
Claret Ash
3 points - added 15 years ago by kris -
7.
Japanese Pagoda Tree
3 points - added 15 years ago by kris -
8.
Ornamental Cherry
3 points - added 15 years ago by kris -
9.
Trident Maple
3 points - added 15 years ago by kris -
10.
Pyrus calleryana ‘Bradford’
3 points - added 15 years ago by kris -
11.
Pin Oak
Only suitable for very large gardens!
2 points - added 15 years ago by kris -
12.
Japanese Maple
2 points - added 15 years ago by kris -
13.
Golden Ash
A slower growing tree but gorgeous year round vibrant yellow leaves and trunk
1 point - added 15 years ago by kris -
14.
London Plane
1 point - added 15 years ago by kris -
15.
Tulip Tree
0 points - added 15 years ago by kris -
16.
Silver Birch
0 points - added 15 years ago by kris -
17.
Pyrus calleryana ‘Red Spire’
0 points - added 15 years ago by kris -
18.
Manchurian Pear
-1 point - added 15 years ago by kris -
19.
‘Sunburst’ - honey locust
If you like the ‘Shademaster’ you’ll love this - golden tipped foliage on the plentiful arched branches
-3 points - added 15 years ago by kris -
20.
Malus ioensis ‘Rubra’
-3 points - added 15 years ago by kris -
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