The Plant of the month for May 2020 is the Judas Tree. This tree is growing in the Lovell Quinta Arboretum. At this time of year it produces its flowers and these may emerge directly from the stem (as in this picture). Its Latin name is Cercis siliquastrum and it comes from the family Fabaceae (the pea family). ItsContinue reading “May 2020 – the Judas Tree”