Celtic Tree Meanings  ~&~ Names of the Celtic Trees
Legend, Myth and Lore of the Celtic Trees 

Celtic Tree Meaning  ~ 
List of Celtic Trees

 
Ogham Name & Letter

 BIRCH TREE   ~
Birch is to embark on new beginnings...   A time for cleansing... new ideas, stretching beyond your comfort level to make a change or a shift, to find a new way of doing things, magic of the Goddess

Birch Wand is for:  Passion, new love relationships, starting anew 

BIRCH:
~  name: Beithe
~  letter: B

 CELTIC ROWAN TREE  ~
Rowan represents success...  to find wisdom...  connection to personal power... astral travel...  runes were made of the Rowan branches for protection and success in battle 

Rowan Wand is for:   Wisdom

ROWAN:
~ name:  Luis
~ letter:  L

CELTIC ALDER TREE  ~
Celtic tree meaning of the Alder tree conveys a time to create...   Faith in action...  A time of renewal...  Inner strength of a Bear... Whistles were made from fresh shoots of the Alder

Alder Wand is for :  Summoning

ALDER 
~ name  "Fern" 
~ letter:  F

 CELTIC WILLOW TREE  ~
Willow tree is for freedom to express your spirit...  Dancing free in the wind...  Celtic myth that Universe was born from two eggs hidden among the branches of a Willow 

The Willow Wand is for:  Seeing and Prophecy

WILLOW
~  name:  Sail
~  letter:  S

CELTIC ASH TREE  ~
Ash is a tree of timeless and beautiful things...  Believing in the unseen...  Put Ash shavings in a dream pillow

The Ash Wand is for:  Divination

ASH:
~ name: Nion
~ letter:  N

 CELTIC HAWTHORNE TREE  ~
Celtic tree meaning of the Hawthorne tree symbolizes Seduction...  Known as the "May Tree",  new found courage, a magic tree of the fairies, need to create a sanctuary and a space far from the needs of others  

The Hawthorne Wand is for:  Awakening Power

HAWTHORN:
~ name:  Huath
~ letter:  H

CELTIC OAK TREE  ~
Oak represents magical charms...   Acorn represents fertility... King of kings, the tree of sacred blessings and knowledge, nobility, confidence and prosperity

The Oak Wand is for:  Purification 

OAK
~ name: 
~ letter:  D

 CELTIC HOLLY TREE  ~
~~ the Holly is of strong masculine energies of strength, attracts woman to a man... an assertive energy of money and material advance, thrives on a challenge, protection within and of the home, ward off negativity

Holly Wand is for: Protection from negative energies

HOLLY:
~ name:  Tinne
~ letter:  T

CELTIC HAZEL TREE  ~ 
~~ Celtic tree meaning of the hazel symbolizes bringing justice, to resolve conflict, to bring inspiration, luck, treasure and fertility, divination of water magic

Hazel Wand is for:  Buried Treasure  

HAZEL
~ name:  Coll
letter: C

CELTIC VINE  ~
~~  the vine represents fairy magic, renewal of joy and fulfillment, Seek your personal happiness, joy, choosing personal destinies  

Vine can be wound around wands for additional binding powers

VINE
~ name:  Muin
letter:  M

CELTIC IVY  ~
~~  Ivy is for self reflection, patience, meditation, good for deeping commitments and relationships, fidelity and marriage

Ivy can be wound around wands for additional binding powers

IVY
~ name:  Gort
letter:  G

CELTIC REED  ~ 
~~  Reed is a water spirit, of nymphs mermaids and sirens

Reed wands are for:  Summoning the water Goddess

REED:
~ name:  Ngetal
letter:  NG

CELTIC BLACKTHORN  TREE ~
~~  Blackthorn is for spiritual truth and illumination, making sacred contracts

Blackthorn Wands are for:  Spiritual Growth

BLACKTHORN:
~name:  Straif
letter:  STR

CELTIC ELDER  TREE  ~ 
~~ Elder is for moon magic, feminine magic, clairvoyance,  to invite and explore the nature of magic, and the magic through connection with nature

Elder Wand is for:  Feminine & Moon Magic

ELDER:
~name:  Ruis
letter:  R

CELTIC FIR  TREE ~
~~  a tree of the celebration of Yule, hope and promise of all that is good, faith, trust, endurance, winter, snow

Fir Wand is for:   Endurance  

FIR:
~name:  Ailm
letter:  A

CELTIC GORSE  TREE  ~
~~  a tree of  healing... overcoming dis~ease, stress and illness

Gorse wand is for:  Healing

GORSE:
~name:  Onn
letter:  O

CELTIC HEATHER  TREE  ~
~~  a tree of secrets, guarding of knowledge and magic

Heather wand is for:  Secrets

HEATHER:
~name:  Ur
letter:  U

CELTIC POPLAR / ASPEN TREE  ~
~~  energies of prosperity, renewed faith and vision, transformation of sorrow to joy

Poplar Wands are for:  Prosperity 

POPLAR/ASPEN:
~name:  Edad
letter: E

CELTIC YEW  TREE ~
~~  the tree of change and transition, the new rising from the old, abiding strength, goals that take time and endurance to come to fruition

Yew Wand is for:  Change

YEW:
~name:  Idad
letter:  I

CELTIC APPLE TREE  ~
~~  Fruitfulness, Youthful enduring love...  Symbol of constancy and well being...  Bringing good wishes...   To be an object of one's affection

Magical Purposes of the Apple Wand is:  Good wishes, to bring the fruition of desires

APPLE:
letter :  Q

MISTLETOE  ~  
Mistletoe is for the challenge of new romance, enchantment and believing in things not yet seen

LIME  ~
Lime is a purifier of doubt and fear, releasing hesitation, moving forward