The image is a blue plaque on a brick wall. The plaque is circular in shape and has a white background. On the top left corner, there is a logo of the James Backhouse of York, which is a shield with a red and yellow coat of arms in the center. Below the logo, it reads "Botanist, Nurseryman and Quaker Missionary lived here with his brother Thomas 1792-1845 Yorkshire Gardens Trust". The plaque also has some text written in white.