Canonbury
Canonbury at a glance
Location: Canonbury Forecourt, Wallace Rd, London N1 2PG
Date planted: March 2025
Size: 420m²
Treescape description: A diverse, climate resilient grove planted around a mediterranean rock garden and accompanying underplanting. The grove is found adjacent a vibrant square in the heart of Canonbury.
Number of trees: 15
Species selection: Olive (Olea europea), Pride of India (Koelreuteria paniculata), New Zealand Tea Tree (Leptospermum scoparium), Japanese Pagoda Tree (Styphnolobium japonicum), Eucalyptus (Pauciflora, Mitchelliana), Mastic Tree (Pistacia lentiscus), Sea buckthorne (Hippophae Rhamnoides)
Edibles: Apples, Sea buckthorne, Tea tree, Mastic Tree, Olive
Partners: Islington Council, Pioneer Point Partners