Collection Details

Abies spp.


Reference collection

The Yorkshire Arboretum

Yorkshire

Description

The Yorkshire Arboretum occupies 120 acres with a large general collection of temperate trees hardy in Yorkshire. The site, in former parkland was designed by the late James Russell VMH. A high proportion of trees are of known wild origin, including many of the Abies and Picea.

Contact

The Yorkshire Arboretum

Address

Castle Howard

York

Yorkshire

YO60 7BY

Telephone

01653 648598

E-mail

enquiries@yorkshirearboretum.org

Website

www.yorkshirearboretum.org

Statistics

47 species
7 cultivars
69 taxa

Best time to view

Mar-Nov.

Opening Times

See website.

Entry

See website.

Directions

Opposite the entrance to Castle Howard at the obelisk roundabout.

  • Disabled access
  • Dogs Permitted On Leads
  • WC
  • Light Refreshments
  • NGS
  • Parking
  • Plant sales
  • Talks
Abies koreana

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