Acer campestre (Field Maple)
- Height: 5-15 m
- Location: Sunny to semi-shaded
- Watering: Medium, water generously in dry periods
- Foliage: Small, lobed, dark green, yellow autumn coloring
- Flowers: April-May, yellow-green, inconspicuous
- Annual growth: 40-50 cm
- Lifespan: 100-150 years
- Soil: Preferably well-drained, calcareous soil
- Features: Good for hedges, tolerates pruning well, valuable for wildlife, drought-resistant
Acer pseudoplatanus (Sycamore Maple)
- Height: Max. 25-30 m
- Location: Sunny to semi-shaded
- Watering: Medium, water generously in dry periods
- Foliage: Large, lobed, dark green, golden yellow autumn coloring
- Flowers: April-May, yellow-green, in hanging clusters
- Annual growth: 40-50 cm
- Lifespan: 200-400 years (under ideal conditions)
- Soil: Preferably moist, well-drained and nutrient-rich soil
- Features: Wind-resistant, valuable for bees, resistant to pollution
Alnus glutinosa (Black Alder)
- Height: 15-25 m
- Location: Sunny to semi-shaded
- Watering: High, keep moist and water generously in dry periods
- Foliage: Rounded, glossy dark green, remains green long into autumn
- Flowers: March-April, yellow catkins
- Annual growth: 30-40 cm
- Lifespan: 60-120 years
- Soil: Preferably moist and nutrient-rich soil
- Features: Fixes nitrogen, stabilizes riverbanks, important for wetland ecosystems
Corylus avellana (Common Hazel)
- Height: 5-7 m
- Location: Sunny to shaded
- Watering: Medium, water generously in dry periods
- Foliage: Rounded, soft green, yellow autumn coloring
- Flowers: February-April, yellow male catkins, inconspicuous female flowers
- Annual growth: 20-30 cm
- Lifespan: 50-80 years
- Soil: Preferably well-drained and humus-rich soil
- Features: Produces edible hazelnuts, valuable for wildlife, coppices well
Fagus sylvatica (European Beech)
- Height: Max. 25-30 m
- Location: Sunny to semi-shaded
- Watering: Medium, water generously in dry periods
- Foliage: Oval, dark green, coppery autumn coloring
- Flowers: April-May, inconspicuous
- Annual growth: 40-50 cm
- Lifespan: 200-300 years (under ideal conditions)
- Soil: Preferably moist, well-drained and nutrient-rich soil
- Features: Dominant forest species, tolerates pruning, used in hedges and forestry
Quercus petraea (Cornish Oak)
- Height: Max. 20-35 m
- Location: Sunny to semi-shaded
- Watering: Medium, water generously in dry periods
- Foliage: Deeply lobed, dark green, golden brown autumn coloring
- Flowers: May-June, yellow catkins
- Annual growth: 30-35 cm
- Lifespan: Up to 400 years (under ideal conditions up to 800 years)
- Soil: No specific requirements
- Features: Long-lived, supports high biodiversity
Quercus robur (English Oak)
- Height: Max. 30-40 m
- Location: Sunny to semi-shaded
- Watering: Medium, water generously in dry periods
- Foliage: Deeply lobed, dark green, golden brown autumn coloring
- Flowers: April-May, yellow catkins
- Annual growth: 20-40 cm
- Lifespan: Up to 500 years (under ideal conditions up to 1000 years and more)
- Soil: Preferably moist and nutrient-rich soil
- Features: Long-lived, supports high biodiversity
Sorbus aucuparia (Rowan)
- Height: 6-12 m
- Location: Sunny to semi-shaded
- Watering: Medium, water generously in dry periods
- Foliage: Pinnate, bright green, orange-red autumn coloring
- Flowers: May-June, white, fragrant
- Annual growth: 30-40 cm
- Lifespan: 80-120 years
- Soil: No specific requirements
- Features: Produces bright red berries, attracts birds
Tilia cordata (Littleleaf Linden)
- Height: Max. 20-30 m
- Location: Sunny to semi-shaded
- Watering: Medium, water generously in dry periods
- Foliage: Heart-shaped, dark green, yellow autumn coloring
- Flowers: June-July, yellowish white, very fragrant
- Annual growth: 20-30 cm
- Lifespan: Up to 500 years (under ideal conditions up to 1000 years and more)
- Soil: No specific requirements
- Features: Highly attractive to bees, used in traditional landscapes, long-lived
Tilia platyphyllos (Largeleaf Linden)
- Height: Max. 20-30 m (under ideal conditions up to 40 m)
- Location: Sunny to semi-shaded
- Watering: Medium, water generously in dry periods
- Foliage: cordiform, bright yellowish green, yellow autumn coloring
- Flowers: June-July, yellowish white, fragrant
- Lifespan: Up to 500 years (under ideal conditions up to 1000 years and more)
- Annual growth: 40-45 cm
- Soil: Preferably nutrient-rich soil, doesn’t tolerate drought
- Features: Valuable for instects, tolerates drought poorly, historical significance as a village lime or avenue tree
Ribes nigrum (Blackcurrant)
- Height: 1-1,5 m
- Location: Sunny to semi-shaded
- Watering: Medium, water generously in dry periods
- Foliage: Deep green, lobed leaves
- Flowers: May-June, small, greenish
- Fruits: Large, black, aromatic berries, rich in vitamin C, great for juice and jam
- Annual growth: 20-40 cm
- Lifespan: 10-15 years
- Soil: Preferably well-drained and nutrient-rich soil
- Features: attracts pollinators, vigorous growth
Ribes uva-crispa (Gooseberry)
- Height: 1-1,5 m
- Location: Sunny to semi-shaded
- Watering: Medium, water generously in dry periods
- Foliage: Lobed, green leaves
- Flowers: April-May, small, pinkish (‚Captivator‘) or greenish (‚Whitesmith‘)
- Fruits: Large, sweet-tart berries, red (‚Captivator“) or pale green (‚Whitesmith‘), good for fresh eating, preserves and desserts
- Annual growth: 20-30 cm
- Lifespan: 10-20 years
- Soil: Preferably well-drained and nutrient-rich soil
- Features: Nearly thornless (‚Captivator‘), traditional variety (‚Whitesmith‘)
Rubus ‚Dorman Red‘ (Raspberry ‚Dorman Red‘)
- Height: 1,5-2 m
- Location: Sunny
- Watering: Medium to high, water generously in dry periods
- Foliage: Green, compound leaves
- Flowers: May-June, white, small
- Fruits: Red, sweet berries, good for fresh eating and preserves
- Annual growth: 50-100 cm
- Lifespan: 5-10 years
- Soil: Preferably well-drained and nutrient-rich soil
- Features: Vigorous growth, heat-tolerant