diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/common/directives/components/tree/umbtree.directive.js b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/common/directives/components/tree/umbtree.directive.js
index 93c9ff8c29..251683edc8 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/common/directives/components/tree/umbtree.directive.js
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/common/directives/components/tree/umbtree.directive.js
@@ -350,6 +350,9 @@ function umbTreeDirective($q, $rootScope, treeService, notificationsService, use
                     if (args.cacheKey) {
                         $scope.cachekey = args.cacheKey;
                     }
+                    if (args.customTreeParams) {
+                        $scope.customtreeparams = args.customTreeParams;
+                    }
                 }
 
                 //load the tree
diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Web/Trees/ContentTreeController.cs b/src/Umbraco.Web/Trees/ContentTreeController.cs
index 3581105445..33a347d3d4 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Web/Trees/ContentTreeController.cs
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Web/Trees/ContentTreeController.cs
@@ -178,10 +178,7 @@ namespace Umbraco.Web.Trees
             return nodeMenu;
         }
 
-        protected override UmbracoObjectTypes UmbracoObjectType
-        {
-            get { return UmbracoObjectTypes.Document; }
-        }
+        protected override UmbracoObjectTypes UmbracoObjectType => UmbracoObjectTypes.Document;
 
         /// <summary>
         /// Returns true or false if the current user has access to the node based on the user's allowed start node (path) access
@@ -280,13 +277,19 @@ namespace Umbraco.Web.Trees
 
             // we are getting the tree for a given culture,
             // for those items that DO support cultures, we need to get the proper name, IF it exists
-            // otherwise, invariant is fine
+            // otherwise, invariant is fine (with brackets)
 
-            if (docEntity.Variations.VariesByCulture() &&
-                docEntity.CultureNames.TryGetValue(culture, out var name) &&
-                !string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(name))
+            if (docEntity.Variations.VariesByCulture())
             {
-                entity.Name = name;
+                if (docEntity.CultureNames.TryGetValue(culture, out var name) &&
+                    !string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(name))
+                {
+                    entity.Name = name;
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    entity.Name = "(" + entity.Name + ")";
+                }
             }
 
             if (string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(entity.Name))