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Orchid Tree: complete guide
Bauhinia purpurea
Discover the Orchid Tree (Bauhinia purpurea), a stunning tropical specimen with purple flowers resembling orchids. Learn cultivation tips and care strategies for European gardeners.
Bauhinia variegata: complete guide
Bauhinia variegata
Growing orchid tree - everything about planting, flowering, care and winter protection of this Asian ornamental tree.
Cornus nuttallii: complete guide
Cornus nuttallii
Pacific dogwood brings spectacular white bracts and brilliant red fruits. Discover growing tips, ideal location, and care instructions for this North American gem.
Cornus officinalis: complete guide
Cornus officinalis
Discover Japanese cornel, a deciduous ornamental with golden spring blooms and crimson autumn berries. Learn growing conditions, wildlife value, and design uses.
Erythrina sandwicensis: complete guide
Erythrina sandwicensis
Wiliwili tree growing guide from Hawaii. Learn how to cultivate this stunning red flowering tree with tips for planting, feeding, and winter protection.
Manna: complete guide
Fraxinus ornus
Complete care guide for Fraxinus ornus (Manna Ash): ideal conditions, watering, pruning, and companion planting for UK and US gardeners.
Fraser's Magnolia: complete guide
Magnolia fraseri
Fraser's magnolia is a stunning American tree with large, tulip-shaped flowers that bloom in spring. Discover how to grow this classic ornamental tree successfully in your garden.
American plum (Prunus americana): complete guide
Prunus americana
Discover how to grow American plum. This fruit tree offers spring blossom and edible fruits. Read about growth, care and harvest in our guide.
Japanese cherry: complete guide
Prunus serrulata
Grow beautiful Prunus serrulata in your garden. Learn about location, soil, pruning, and seasonal care for this iconic spring-blooming tree.
Prunus triloba: complete guide
Prunus triloba
Discover flowering almond, striking tree with pink blossoms. Perfect for spring gardens.