Category Archives: Trees
Amelanchier ‘Rainbow Pillar’
Offering multiple seasons of interest, Amelanchier ?Rainbow Pillar? is a superb tree for small garden borders, large patio containers and courtyards due to its upright, columnar habit. In April, it is covered in sprays of fragrant, starry white blooms amongst
Prunus ‘Accolade’
Prunus ?Accolade? is multi-stemmed, spreading and flowers in large quantities from early April through summer. Bare branches become decorated with semi-double pink blooms. Foliage casts shade upon anything below it, growing in a canopy style shape that turns gold and
Prunus laurocerasus ‘Etna’ (Hedging)
Prunus laurocerasus ‘Etna’ is a popular hedging solution in most gardens for its dense, evergreen foliage provides great privacy and is undemanding to grow. Grow in shady spots, north facing borders or coastal areas. Smart looking Cherry Laural that produces
Sarcococca hookeriana ‘Purple Gem’
An improved version of Sarcococca ?Purple Stem?, ?Purple Gem? has a much bushier, denser habit and mahogany stems that bear slender, glossy, deep green leaves which provide excellent evergreen colour all year round. Tiny, spidery white blooms with purple tips
Sapium japonicum
Sapium japonicum is a much sought after shrub or small tree, rarely seen in UK gardens. A slow-growing variety with a densely branching habit, cloaked in deep green, oval-shaped leaves that measure 7-16cm in length. In late spring to early
Magnolia virginiana
Originating from the swamps of north-east America, this magnolia was the first of its species to be cultivated in Britain back in 1688. Magnolia virginiana is a small multi-stemmed tree or large shrub that is semi-evergreen in UK locations that
Koelreuteria paniculata
Native to Eastern Asia, Koelreuteria paniculata is an exceptional deciduous tree or tall shrub that will provide multiple seasons of interest throughout the year. Commonly known as Pride of India or Golden Rain tree, this slow-growing tree gradually forms a
Hippophae rhamnoides ‘Friesdorfer Orange’
?Friesdorfer Orange? is a bold Hippophae, that blooms from March until May. It generates masses of green, nectar rich flowers, that smother a compact, hedge-like form, later transforming into bundles of glossy, orange berries. Great for using as attractive hedging,
Hippophae rhamnoides ‘Pollmix’
?Pollmix? is a bold male variety of Hippophae, that blooms from March until May. It generates masses of green, nectar rich flowers, that smother a compact, hedge-like form, boasting slender, olive-green leaflets. Great for using as attractive hedging and pollinating
Cryptomeria japonica ‘Kyara Gold’
?Kyara Gold? is a unique hardy tree, that boasts an upright growing habit of golden spiralled foliage. Much loved for its evergreen leaflets and textural form, you can rely on this Cryptomeria to add vibrancy, drama and structure to lifeless
Eucalyptus cinerea ‘Silver Dollar’
?Silver Dollar? is a superb Eucalyptus, that develops into a neat compact crown. Fabulous for creating ornamental screening in lifeless landscapes, be sure to incorporate into urban, cottage, cut flower and contemporary themed gardens. Its silver circular leaflets and rhubarb
Amelanchier canadensis (Hedging)
Because of its attractive, open habit, it is frequently grown as a specimen tree. They are deciduous trees with colorful leaves that open bronze and then turn orange and red in the autumn. Amelanchier is known for its spectacular autumn
Salix acutifolia ‘Blue Streak’
Salix acutifolia ‘Blue Streak’ is a beautiful willow that grows quickly, eventually creating a huge deciduous shrub. The blue-black stems are sprinkled with a unique white bloom in the spring, producing a lovely contrast with the upward-pointing silvery catkins. For
Amelanchier ‘Ballerina’
?Ballerina? is a Amelanchier, that flowers from March until April. It produces masses of delicate white blooms, that smother its well branched habit of glossy green-bronze foliage. As the seasons change, you will witness its leaflets transform to a gorgeous
Euonymus japonicus ‘Bravo’
?Japonicus Bravo? is an ornamental Spindle Tree that produces tiny clusters of cream flowers from May until July. It is much loved for its showy green and cream foliage, that lifts dull corners of the garden and adds vibrancy wherever
Diervilla splendens ‘Diva’
?Diva? is a popular hardy perennial, that flowers from June to August. It produces clusters of tubular yellow blooms, that smother a bushy growing habit of striking red foliage. Fabulous for planting in cottage, urban and wildlife themed landscapes, this
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana ‘White Spot’
This medium-sized, dense conifer has a columnar habit and boasts stunning blue foliage. The foliage of Chamaecyparis lawsoniana ‘White Spot’ emerges with a covering of creamy-white in summer and by autumn, only a white spot will be left on the
Spiraea x billardii
Spiraea x billardii produces pretty pink blooms in July and August, for a brief but peak summer show of colour in borders, beds and wildlife gardens. Attracts bees, butterflies and other pollinating insects to your garden. Easy to grow, Spiraea
Cercis canadensis ‘Zig Zag’
As the name suggests, Cercis ?Zig Zag? produces unique, zig-zag shaped branches which create a striking silhouette! The bare branches provide superb interest throughout winter, and in spring will become cloaked in small, pea-like blooms that create a magnificent display
Spring Sunshine Collection
This Spring Sunshine Collection of hardy, deciduous shrubs brings together some reliable favourites, and less obvious choices together in your garden. Garden stalwarts such as Forsythia Intermedia are instantly recognisable, and harmonise well with Ribes Odoraum and Potentilla Fruticosa to
Cryptomeria japonica ‘Sekkan Sugi’
?Sekkan Sugi? is a unique hardy tree, that boasts a small conical habit of custard-yellow foliage. Much loved for its awl-shaped leaflets and textural form, you can rely on this Cryptomeria to add vibrancy, drama and structure to lifeless landscapes.