Other trees and shrubs, which are a common feature of the landscape, are Holly again a remnant of the primeval forests. Oak, a number of varieties however they doesn’t normally attain the girth and size of Oak trees in northern Europe. Pomegranate favoured for its fruit and praised in many a Greek legend. Found also throughout the island are Plane trees, Walnut, Almond, Wild Pear and although not a tree but a grass quite large Bamboo thickets.
