Trees and Shrubs
A division of the Camden Park catalogues that is not clearly defined. In broad terms it includes all plants with woody stems except conifers and fruit trees and shrubs.
Syringa vulgaris L.
Fully-hardy, spreading shrub or small tree, with heart-shaped leaves, to 10cm long, and dense, conical panicles, to 20cm long, of small, single or double, fragrant lilac flowers in spring. To 7m. [RHSE, Hortus, Hilliers’].
Syringa x persica L. var. alba
Fully-hardy, compact bushy shrub with lance-shaped leaves, to 6cm long, and small, dense panicles of fragrant white to rose pink flowers in spring. To 2m. It is often regarded as a stable juvenile form of S. laciniata or S. afghanica x S. laciniata. [RHSE, Hortus, Hilliers’].
Syzygium malaccense (L.) Merrill & Perry
Tree with buttressed stem, flaky, pink-red bark, elliptic leaves to 15cm long, and groups of 4 cream to red-purple flowers held under the leaves, followed by edible, vitamin-rich pink fruits ripening to black, to 2cm across. To 25m. [RHSD, Hortus].
Tabernaemontana dichotoma Roxb.
Frost tender shrub with oblong leaves, to 12cm long, and many-flowered terminal cymes of slightly scented white flowers in autumn, followed by pendulous, orange-yellow fruit, with a depression on one side. To 2m. [RHSD].
Tabernaemontana laurifolia L.
Shrub with oval leaves and creamy yellow flowers. To 3m. [RHSD].
Tabernaemontana longiflora Benth.
Frost tender tree with oblong-eliptic leaves and cymes of usually 3 large, long-tubed, clover-scented white flowers in summer. [RHSD].
Tamarindus indica L.
Frost-tender, long-lived evergreen tree with an open, spreading crown, feathery foliage and fragrant, pale yellow flowers, veined with red or rose, in summer, followed by pod-like fruit containing a dense, chocolate- or rose-coloured flesh. To 25m. [RHSD, Hortus].
Tecoma stans (L.) Juss. ex H.B.&K.
Frost tender, large shrub or small tree, often multi-trunked, with pinnate leaves, to 35cm long, composed of up to 13 lance-shaped, toothed leaflets, and terminal racemes or panicles of funnel-shaped, bright yellow flowers, to 5cm long, from late winter to summer. To 9m. [RHSE, Hortus].
Tecomaria capensis (Thunb.) Spach.
Frost tender, erect, scrambling, evergreen shrub with slender stems, 5-7 toothed, slender leaflets per leaf and racemes of slender, tubular, orange to scarlet flowers, up to 7cm long, in summer. To 7m. [RHSE, Hilliers’, Hortus].
Telopea speciosissima (Sm.) R.Br.
Half hardy evergreen shrub with obovate, toothed leaves, to 25cm long, and flower-heads, to 15cm across, consisting of a ring of red bracts and many tubular, bright red flowers, in spring. To 3m. [RHSE, Hortus, FNSW, Hilliers’].
Thespesia populnea (L.) Correa
Tender tree with heart-shaped leaves, flowers yellow with a purple centre at first, becoming all purple within a day. To 12m or more. [RHSD, Hortus].
Thunbergia coccinea Wallich
Frost tender evergreen, perennial, twining climber with tubular orange-red flowers in loose, pendant racemes from winter to spring. To 8m. [RHSE, Hortus].
Thunbergia grandiflora Roxb.
Woody twining climber with ovate or lance-shaped leaves, toothed or lobed, and blue, occasionally white flowers, sometimes in drooping racemes. [RHSD, Hortus].
Tibouchina heteromalla Cogn.
Shrub with broadly ovate leaves and purplish-violet flowers, to 3cm across. To 1.5m. [RHSD].
Tilia x vulgaris Hill.
A hybrid, Tilia cordata Mill. x Tilia platyphyllos Scop. Fully hardy, broadly columnar tree with ovate leaves, to 20cm long, and pendant cymes of up to 15 yellow flowers in midsummer. To 14m. [RHSE, Hortus, Hilliers’].
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