Britain's dismal weather brought an exotic 'handkerchief' tree bursting into life with a stunning crop of white flowers which look like tissues. 20 May 2009 • 4:19pm The Pocket Handkerchief Tree is ...

GIVE a tree a good name and it soon becomes famous. The handkerchief tree from China is a good example. When people spot a feature of the tree that resembles a handkerchief, they instantly make the ...

A pocket handkerchief tree (Davidia involucrata) was in the middle, flanked on one side by a tall ginkgo biloba and on the other by a lovely round-headed golden ash (Fraxinus excelsior Aurea). All ...

But owners Sid and Annette Lonsdale warn the “spectacular show” may not be around for long with the flower set to only last a few days. Maniltoa browneoides, or handkerchief tree, sits in the front ...

What: Davidia involucrata, also known as “Dove tree” and “handkerchief tree,” is truly enchanting in full flower — so much so that its reputation led the great plant explorer E.H. Wilson (1876 to 1930 ...

The exciting news for gardeners and garden enthusiasts in 2007 was that the Handkerchief Trees were in bloom at Rockingham Castle. The rare tree was planted in the grounds during the replanting that ...

The pocket handkerchief tree, Davidia Involucrata, has given a stunning display of its unusual flowers at Plas Tan y Bwlch, Snowdonia One of the world’s most beautiful trees, the Pocket Handkerchief ...

TO SEE the dove tree or handkerchief tree in flower is to instantly understand where this beautiful tree got its common names. The flowers hang like a handkerchief held at one corner, dangling from ...

One of Oxford's rarest trees - the 'handkerchief tree' - is blooming once more. The lack of late frosts has guaranteed that the delicate Dividia at the Botanic Garden is putting on a glorious show of ...