Collection Details

Picea spp.


Reference collection

The Castle Howard Arboretum Trust

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 Castle Howard Arboretum Trust

Address

Castle Howard

York

Yorkshire

YO60 7BY

Telephone

01653 648598

E-mail

enquiries@castlehowardarboretum.org

Website

castlehowardarboretumtrust.org

Statistics

31 species
5 cultivars
44 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
  • Talks
Picea pungens Glauca Group

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