They are ordinary betula pendula but have nice bark nonetheless. I will post some pictures of the maples on the forum but i need to use a better...
These pics are to the SW of the tree , prevailing wind
It was a weird spring here, dry April and may but an awful late frost that blitzed my maples.(I had meant to post pictures of these but they were...
Hi and thanks Aceraholic, I have pics attached. Leaf damage is partly from late frost , mid May, which is unusual here. We have also had a stormy...
I have a query regarding cercidiphyllum japonicum and exposure to wind. I have one planted in an inland area of Donegal Ireland. It's been planted...
Our Donegal air is clean, fresh of the Atlantic... Unfortunately it's the speed it's moving at that's the problem! Sounds similar to your...
Thanks for taking the time to post the photos and reply Emery. We had an extremely windy period lately, thankfully the trees aren't in leaf. The...
Thanks for your advise Dicky5ash, I hadn't considered growing in pots but I think I'll try some of the younger ones and maybe grow them on a few...
Thanks for your reply Emery, I think we're getting battered by the same storm at the minute here. It's great to hear they can be grown on open...
Thanks Margot. It's great to hear from growers with experience of growing A.Ps. The reason I joined the forum was because you can read on websites...
Thanks for your points Ron B. We used to rarely ever get late frosts here but in the last few years have had them. We had a lot of plants, even in...
Thanks for your reply Michigander Our garden has lots of young trees planted, (birches and larger ornamentals) so in ten to twenty years will be a...
Thanks for your reply Acerholic, I think heat where we are (Donegal, Ireland) shouldn't be a problem, it rarely gets to the mid to high 20s c even...
Hi from Ireland I have a question regarding Acer palmatum and wind tolerance. I have started a small collection but some of our garden is open to...
