Ornamental Trees

Acer conspicuum 'Red Flamingo' is a very attractive and striking shrub or small tree, with foliage variegated in pink, green and white.

The stunning Red Flamingo' is a slow-growing, deciduous, snakebark maple. A rarely seen collectors plant, boasting beautiful bright pink leaves with white variegation, becoming mottled through the summer, mixed with splashes of green and dark pink.

An excellent hardy shrub or small tree for your garden having year round interest. Stems are a strong red, maturing with white striations to create winter interest.

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Characteristics:

• Type: Decidious
• Position: Full Sun or Partial Shade
• Soil: Best in moist, free-draining soil
• Flowering Period: All Year Round Foilage
• Size: H-6m x S-6m
• Time until Max Growth: 10-15 years
• Hardiness: Fully Hardy
• Pot Size: 3 Litre

Young's weeping birch develops a dense mass of growth which clusters at the top of the trunk to form a dome- or mushroom-shaped tree with long, pendent, slender branches that often reach the ground. In its early stages it may need some formative pruning to transform an untidy tangle into a graceful cascade of foliage.

Inner shaded twigs may die out and can be pruned as well. Growth can be rapid, up to 90cm (3ft) per year while young. It makes a fine specimen tree on a lawn, casting only light shade and sufficiently airy for bulbs to grow at its foot.

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Characteristics:

• Common Name: Young's Weeping Birch
• Soil: Moist, well-drained soils
• Max. Height & Spread: H-8m x S-8m
• Position: Full Sun or Partial Shade
• Hardiness: Hardy

This fascinating rowan species bears clusters of bright pink fruitlets, which turn progressively whiter as winter approaches,and persist on the tree after the leaves have fallen. These can also be used for making rowan jelly.

The leaves are particularly fern-like in appearance, and turn bronze in the autumn. The tree remains small, and is more spreading than the native English rowan, and may develop multiple stems over time.

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Characteristics:

• Type: Deciduous
• Hardiness: Fully Hardy
• Position: Full Sun or Light Shade
• Soil: Best in moist soil which is also free-draining
• Flowering Period: April to May
• Max. Height & Spread: H-4m x S-4m
• Time to Max Growth: 10-20 years

Chamaerops humilis 'Etna' is a bushy evergreen palm making a medium-sized shrub, often stemless or multi-stemmed, with a rounded mass of fan-shaped leaves.

Note: Due to the size of this plant, it is only available to purchase through click and collect.

Characteristics:

• Common Name: Dwarf Fan Palm
• Type: Ornamental Palm
• Max. Height & Spread: 80+ cm
• Hardiness: Hardy
• Position: Partial Shade
• Pot Size: 50 Litre

Lutescens is a mid-size deciduous tree, erect when young, spreading with age. Leaves to 10cm, broadly elliptic, silvery in spring, becoming grey-green. Creamy-white flowers followed by orange-red berries.

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Characteristics:

• Type: Deciduous
• Habit: Bushy
• Hardiness: Fully Hardy
• Position: Full Sun or Partial Shade
• Soil: Moist but well-drained soil
• Pot Size: 10 Litre, Half-standard
• Max Height & Spread: H-12m x S-8m

Liquidamber 'Worplesdon' is a broad-crowned medium-sized deciduous tree with five-lobed, maple-like leaves which turn to deep orange and yellow in autumn. Flowers insignificant.

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Characteristics:

• Soil: Moist, well-drained soils
• Max. Height & Spread: H-12m x S-8m
• Season of Interest: Spring & Sutumn
• Position: Full Sun or Partial Shade
• Hardiness: Hardy

Malus 'Red Sentinel' is a medium-sized deciduous tree with single white flowers 3cm in width, followed by clusters of cherry-like, glossy, deep red fruits 2.5cm in width, which persist well into winter.

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Characteristics:

• Fruits: Autumn
• Soil: Moist, well-drained soils
• Max. Height & Spread: H-8m x S-8m
• Hardiness: Hardy
• Position: Full Sun or Partial Shade
• Pot Size: 10 Litre

Malus Everest, also known as Ornamental Crabapple, is a stunning tree prized for its springtime display of pink blossoms and its vibrant autumn foliage.

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Characteristics:

• Common Name: Ornamental Crabapple
• Soil: Well-drained, fertile soil
• Max. Height & Spread: H-2m to 4m x S-3m to 5m
• Time to Ultimate Height: 10 to 20 years
• Season of Interest: Spring and Autumn
• Position: Full sun to partial shade
• Hardiness: Fully Hardy

Ilex aquifolium 'Argentea Marginata' is a conical evergreen tree with spiny leaves edged with cream, flushed pink when young, and small, dull white flowers followed by red berries.

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Characteristics:

• Common Name: Silver-Margined Holly
• Type: Evergreen Topiary Tree
• Colour: Variegated
• Max. Height: H-1.8 to 2m
• Hardiness: Easy to Grow, Tough
• Flowers: Spring
• Position: Full Sun
• Pot Size: 25 Litre

Acer rubrum 'October Glory' is a deciduous tree known for its stunning autumn display. This tree is a cultivar of the Red Maple, prized for its vibrant autumn foliage. It has a moderate growth rate and a rounded to oval shape.

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Characteristics:

• Common Name: Red Maple
• Soil: Well-drained soil, but can adapt to clay, loam and sandy soils
• Max. Height & Spread: H-15m x S-10.5m
• Time until Ultimate Growth: 20 years+
• Season of Interest: Autumn
• Hardiness: Fully Hardy
• Pot Size: 10 Litre

Fagus sylvatica 'Pendula' is a tall fully hardy perennial deciduous tree with green flowers in mid Spring. It grows well in semi-shade and direct sun, and prefers medium levels of water. It forms either a broad crown with wide-spreading main boughs draped with long, pendulous side-branches, or more upright with steeply drooping branches. Leaves are elliptic and green.

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Characteristics:

• Common Name: Weeping Common Beech, Weeping European Beech
• Type: Deciduous, Half-Standard Tree
• Max. Height & Spread: H-20m x S-15m
• Hardiness: Hardy
• Position: Full Sun or Partial Shade
• Pot Size: 18 Litre

Prunus cerasifera 'Hessei' is a small deciduous tree that boasts a graceful appearance. In early spring, it bursts into a profusion of fragrant, pale pink to white flowers, which makes it an excellent choice for ornamental purposes. As the season progresses, its leaves unfold to reveal deep purple to reddish-black foliage, creating a striking contrast in the garden.

This particular lollipop shape makes the tree ideal for ornamental use.

Characteristics:

• Type: Hessei Cherry Plum
• Colour: Ornamental Tree
• Max. Height & Spread: H-4m x S-4m
• Hardiness: Fully Hardy
• Flowers: Early Spring
• Position: Full Sun or Partial Shade
• Pot Size: 4 Litre

Ilex aquifolium 'J.C. van Tol' is an open, broadly conical, female evergreen shrub or small tree with young purple shoots, elliptic, nearly spineless, glossy, puckered, dark green leaves and insignificant, dull white flowers in late spring and early summer followed by bright red fruit.

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Characteristics:

• Common Name: Holly Tree
• Type: Evergreen Holly Tree
• Colour: Greeen Foliage, Red Berries (Non-Edible)
• Max. Height: H-1.8m to 2m
• Hardiness: Easy to Grow, Tough
• Flowers: Spring, Summer
• Position: Full Sun or Partial Shade
• Pot Size: 25 Litre

Note: Due to the size and shape of this bonsai tree, it is only available to purchase via click and collect.

Ilex Crenata, or Japanese Holly, is a slow-growing, evergreen shrub with small, glossy leaves. An excellent choice for for Bonsai lovers.

Characteristics:

• Common Name: Japanese Holly, Box-Leaved Holly
• Type: Bonsai Tree
• Supplied Height: 80-100cm
• Hardiness: Hardy
• Position: Full Sun, Semi-Shade during hot summer days
• Pot Size: 12 Litre

Fagus sylvatica 'Atropurpurea' is a large, upright, spreading, deciduous tree with oval to elliptic, glossy, dark purple leaves turning copper to maroon in autumn and inconspicuous, purple flowers in spring followed by bristly, pale brown fruit.

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Characteristics:

• Common Name: Copper Beech
• Type: Deciduous Half-Standard Tree
• Colour: Brown
• Max. Height & Spread: H-20m x S-15m
• Flowers: Purple in Spring
• Position: Full Sun or Partial Shade
• Hardiness: Hardy
• Pot Size: 12 Litre

Joseph Rock is an upright tree with pinnate leaves which turn orange, red and purple in autumn, contrasting with the butter-yellow berries.

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Characteristics

• Soil: Moist, well-drained soils
• Max. Height & Spread: H-12m x S-8m
• Position: Full Sun or Partial Shade
• Hardiness: Hardy
• Pot Size: 10 Litre Half Standard

Olea Europaea is a common olive tree with a rugged, much-branched habit and slow growth. Leaves are narrowly obovate or oval, with a leathery texture and a silver belly. Very small white flowers are borne in axillary racemes.

Note: This particular Olea is our largest olive tree. Due to its size, the tree is available to purchase through click and collect only.

Characteristics:

• Type: Ornamental Olive Tree
• Height & Spread: H-200+ cm x S-150+ cm
• Hardiness: Hardy
• Position: Full Sun
• Pot Size: 130 to 160 Litre, 1/2 Standard

'Kanzan' is a medium-sized deciduous tree, stiffly vase-shaped when young, later spreading, with coppery-brown young foliage and vivid purplish-pink double flowers 5cm in width opening from crimson buds.

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Characteristics:

• Soil: Moist, well-drained soils
• Max. Height & Spread: H-9m x S-9m
• Season of Interest: Spring
• Position: Full Sun or Partial Shade
• Hardiness: Hardy
• Pot Size: 10 Litre