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Topiary

Topiary trees in all varieties and sizes

Topiary trees are essential elements of modern garden architecture. Different shapes enrich the interplay of lines in many gardens. Not all tree varieties are suitable, but a sophisticated selection programme is creating an increasing number of varieties that can be pruned into an increasing number of shapes.

Van den Berk Nurseries has had good experiences with the Carpinus betulus. The majority of the current range of shapes can be supplied from stock in Carpinus betulus. Van den Berk Nurseries has supplied this variety in a canopy shape to Marne La Vallée. The principal requested that the nursery ensure that the trees were cultivated exactly according to the specifications every six months.

Van den Berk Nurseries has an extremely wide range of shapes and varieties that can be shaped.


Fagus sylvatica - bonsai


The possibilities are almost endless, and there is insufficient space to name all the shapes and varieties. Ask about the options. The specialists at Van den Berk Nurseries are happy to help.

For more information click Topiary Trees.

Carpinus betulus - low screen shape
Carpinus betulus "Fastigiati" - cone

Acer campestre "Elsrijk"- cube on trunk
A selection from the range of shapes and variations:

Shapes:

Bonsai
Trained
Screen
Roof
Multi-trunk canopy
Cone
Sphere
Cube on trunk
Pollard
Shaped Pollard
Cylinder
Pyramid
Arch
Hedge
Beehive

Variations:

Taxus cuspidata
Ginkgo biloba
Platanus acerifolia
Acer campestre
Pyrus calleryana ‘Chanticleer'
Ilex crenata
Taxus baccata
Buxus sempervirens
Fagus sylvatica
Fagys sylvatica ‘Atropunicea'
Carpinus betulus
Malus evereste
Tilia in varieties
Carpinus betulus ‘Fastigiata'
Zelkova serrata
Sophora japonica
Amelanchier lamarckii
Parrotia persica


Carpinus betulus - cube on trunk

Carpinus betulus - cube on romantic trunk



Carpinus betulus - cube on romantic trunk

Taxus baccata - sphere on trunk

Platanus acerifolia - canopy

Carpinus betulus "Fastigiata"- cylinder shape

Fagus Sylvatica - topiary beech

Aesculus hippocastanum "Baumannii" - canopy

Fagus sylvatica "Atropunicea" - trained

Aesculus hippocastanum "Baumannii" - canopy

Gleditsia triacanthos "Shademaster" - canopy

Liquidambar styraciflua - trained

Carpinus betulus "Fastigiata" - square column shape

Fagus sylvatica "Atropunicea" - low screen shape

Platanus acerifolia - multi-trunk canopy

Fagus sylvatica - topiary beech

Carpines betulus - Cylinder


Carpinus betulus - Arch


Carpinus betulus - roof

Acer negundo - Candelabra


Morus alba - pollard

Platanus acerifolia - candelabra

Platanus acerifolia - pollard

Pyrus calleryana - Chanticleer
trained - low

Gleditsia triacanthos - roof shape


Platanus acerifolia - roof shape


Taxus baccata - bonsai

Tiliea europaea - trained


Quercus palustris- roof shape

Sophora Japonica
- multi-trunk Candelabra

Fagus sylvatica 'Atropunicea'
- trained low

Fagus sylvatica - free shape

Cornus mas - arch shape


Carpinus betulus - trained shape


Carpinus betulus - roof shape

Carpinus betulus 'Fastigiata' - trained low


Tilia Cordata - religious tree

Fagus sylvatica - Bonsai

Fagus sylvatica - free shape

Fagus sylvatica Atropunicea - cylinder


Zelkova serrata - multi trunk roof shape

Malus Evereste - roof shape

Carpinus betulus - block on romantic trunk

Tilia cordata 'Böhlje' - block on trunk