 Old wisteria trees are a feature of the verandah, together with passion flowers and banksia roses.The grounds had many fine trees, and in addition to those already mentioned, there were Monterey cypress ("Cupressus macrocarpa"), common yew ("Taxus baccata"), "Laburnum", Turkey oaks ("Quercus cerris"), black poplar, strawberry tree, elms ("Ulmus" spp.