ChatterBank1 min ago
tree
my mams been given a small tree like shrub for her garden the leaves are longish, brown orange and red, and woody stems, there is a cone like bud on some of the branches like a reddish purple colour poiinting upover, sort of like the candles on horsechestnut any idea what its called
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For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ.Sounds like a Sumach Tree or 'Tree of Heaven'. If you google it you will find a lot of pictures. The leaves at this time of years would definitely fit your description. Lovely tree, but suckers come up all over the place.
Here are a few pictures
http://image64.webshots.com/164/2/39/63/445923 963mksdtx_ph.jpg
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/gardening/graphics/ 2007/11/06/garden-tree106.jpg
Here are a few pictures
http://image64.webshots.com/164/2/39/63/445923 963mksdtx_ph.jpg
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/gardening/graphics/ 2007/11/06/garden-tree106.jpg