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| Quercus coccinea, May 2005. Good colour but slow growing and needs shelter. |
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Quercus ellipsoidalis |
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| Quercus kellogii 2002.
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| Quercus palustrus, May 2005. |
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Quercus imbricaria 2002. |
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2 April 2006. The largest Quercus rubra on the property, grown from seed off the magnificent oaks that once graced Mann St in Queenstown. |
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| Quercus phellos, 28 Feb 2006. Slow growing. |
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Quercus prinus, 27 May 2006. Very slow to establish here. |
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Quercus robur, June 2005 at left, and 1 December 2005 at right . Grown from seed collected at Orton Bradley Park on Banks Peninsula. Probably the most wind tolerant of the deciduous oaks on this property. |
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| Quercus rubra, 18 Apr 2006 |
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Quercus rubra, May 2005. All red oaks on this property have been grown from Arrowtown (Anglican churchyard) and Queenstown (Mann St) seed. |
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Aspens and Quercus rubra colouring, May 2005. |
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| Quercus schumardii, 28 Feb 2006. Bought from Hackfalls Arboretum. Slow but healthy. |
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Rhus aromatica. Slow growing and needs good shelter from wind and Spring frosts. |
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| Quercus rubra 20 March 2006. |
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| Ribes odoratum 18 March 2006. |
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Rhus typhina, 24 April 2006. |
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| Rosa "Harmony" in the cabin garden with a fragrant lily. 21 Feb 2006. |
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| Ribes sanguineum. Tough and beautiful. |
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| Salix sp, 28 May 2006. Sourced from Lake Wakatipu. Foliage detail at right. |
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| Above: a tree from the pussy willow group, sourced from Lake Wakatipu. |
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| Golden willow grown from cuttings sourced from Lake Wakatipu. Above: 25 Sept 2005. Right: 14 Sept 2005. |
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| Sapium japonicum. Slow growing and needs protection from wind and Spring frosts. I ended up moving this to Dunedin in 2007. |
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| Salix daphnoides, May 2005. |
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| Left: Sassafras albidum in Dunedin on 18 Apr 2008. Two of these were planted at Ferndale high on the hillside to escape Spring frosts. They struggled to survive in the wind but will eventually be well sheltered. This specimen is from a NZ source, but the 2 at Ferndale were grown from seed imported by Caves Nursery from the USA. |
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| Sorbus "Kirston Pink", 26 Nov 2005 above, & .23 April 2006 at right. |
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Sorbus alnifolia, 9 April 2006. |
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| Spirea nipponica, 20 Nov 2005. |
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| Sorbus sargentiana 2004. |
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| Sorbus americana 2004. |
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Spirea cantoniensis 29 Oct 2005 above & 23 May 2006 below. |
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| Sorbus aria, 20 March 2006. |
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Sorbus prattii, from Hackfall's Arboretum. 9 April 2006. |
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| Right: Spirea cantoniensis, 23 May 2006. |
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| Stephanandra tanakae, 22 May 2006. |
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| Spirea "Anthony Waterer", 2 April 2006 |
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Spirea thunbergii, 28 May 2006. |
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| Tilia americana. 13 Nov 2005. I'm a big fan of North Anerican trees. This one is slow growing here - it needs good shelter, and that's some years away. |
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| Tilia mongolica 13 Sept 2005. |
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| Vaccinum. Blueberries mostly colour well, preferring drier ground on this property (one close to a pond died) |
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Ulmus "Frontier". Slow growing in this rather exposed situation. Autumn colour can be an attractive claret but isn't reliable. |
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| Viburnum opulus "Sterile", 20 Nov 2005. |
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Ulmus sp, 22 May 2006. |
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| Viburnum opulus, 20 Nov 2005. |
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| Viburnum plicatum "Mariesii", 2 Nov 2005. |
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| Weigela subsessilis, 16 October 2005. Bought from Hackfall's Arboretum. |
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| Viburnum trilobum 22 Nov 2005. |
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| Zelkova serrata. Warm autumn tones in most years |
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