Beechcroft Nurseries & Garden Centre

Ornamental Tree Catalogue Winter 2005 / Spring 2006

Acacia Dealbata Mimosa or Silver

Open, evergreen tree with fern-like, 2-pinnate, hairy leaves, 12cm long, each with 40-80 linear, glaucous to silvery

leaflets. Terminal racemes 10-20cm long of spherical fragrant yellow flower heads, 5mm across, are borne from winter to

spring. Quite a large growing tree. Not particularly hardy so needs a sheltered site. From Australia.

Acer capillipes Snake-bark maple

Deciduous, spreading tree. Has lobed, bright green leaves that turn brilliant red and orange in autumn. Older branches are

striped green and white. Requires full sun and well drained soil. Introduced from Japan by Charles Sargent in 1882.

Acer cissifolium

A small wide spreading tree/large shrub with trifoliate leaves that turn bright red and yellow in autumn. The additional

display of attractive winged seeds adds to its special charm.

Acer davidii Snake Bark Maple

Deciduous tree with upright branches that are striped green and white. Glossy, dark green foliage turns orange in autumn

after the appearance of winged, green fruits that ripen reddish brown.

Acer griseum Paper-bark maple

Deciduous, spreading tree with striking, peeling, orange-brown bark. Dark green leaves have 3 leaflets and turn red and

orange in autumn. Requires full sun and well drained soil.

Acer pentaphyllum

A rare and handsome small tree with deeply cut five lobed leaves on long scarlet petioles. Ideal as a patio specimen.

Tolerant of shade but can be somewhat tender.

Acer rubrum Red Canadian Maple

Deciduous, slender, upright tree with lobed, dark green foliage becoming a fiery column of red and yellow in autumn. Fast

growing and large eventually. Best full sun and well drained soil.

Acer rufinerve Snake-bark tree

Deciduous tree with arching branches striped green and white. In autumn, lobed dark green leaves turn brilliant red and

orange. Thrives best in full sun, needs well drained soil.

Acer campestre Carnival Maple

A beautiful small tree with distinctive white margins to the leaf and pink growing tips. Dark purple leaves in the autumn.

Acer cappadocium Aureum Maple

Red young leaves turning golden yellow, and having wonderful autumn tints. A stunning spring and autumn tree.

Acer davidii George Forrest Maple

Green and white striated bark. Leaves shiny dark green. This exceptional form is grown true to type from a selected seed

source. Height is small.

Acer ginnala Flame Amur maple

Deciduous, spreading tree or large shrub. Clusters of fragrant, creamy-white flowers are borne in early summer amid

dainty, bright green leaves that turn red in autumn. Requires full sun and well drained soil.

Acer grosseri var. Hersii Snakebark maple

A small tree with wonderfully marbled bark. Leaves can be with or without lobes. Fruits in conspicuous long racemes.

Rich Autumn colour.

Native of China, introduced in 1921.

Acer negundo Flamingo Pink Variegated Box

Fast growing, deciduous, spreading tree. Has pinkish, then white margined, bright green leaves. Young shoots are

salmon-pink in June.

Acer negundo Kelly's Gold Maple

Fresh golden leaves throughout the summer. Hard prune each winter to enhance ornamental effect and reduce height.

Highly recommended.

Acer negundo Winter Lightning

A new introduction. This exciting new acer has bright golden stems in winter.

Acer platanoides Crimson King Purple Norway Maple

Vigorous, deciduous spreading tree. Large lobed leaves, deep reddish-purple in colour turn orange in the autumn. Tiny

deep yellow flowers are borne in the spring. Plant in a sunny position with well drained soil. Of medium height.

Acer platanoides Crimson Sentry Norway maple

Deciduous spreading tree. Large lobed leaves, deep reddish-purple in colour turn orange in the autumn. Tiny deep yellow

flowers are borne in the spring. Plant in a sunny position with well drained soil.

Acer platanoides Drummondii Norway Maple

A very striking cultivar, the leaves with a broad marginal creamy-white band. Any reverting shoots should be removed.

Acer platanoides Princeton Gold Norway maple

A beautiful golden leaved Norway Maple retaining its colour throughout the season. Resistant to scorch in the hottest of

summers.

Acer pseudoplatanus Brilliantissimum Maple

Slow-growing, deciduous, spreading tree. Lobed leaves are salmon pink when young, then turn yellow and finally green

during summer. A small tree and slow growing. Best in full sun and well drained soil.

Acer pseudoplatanus Eskimo Sunset Maple

An exciting new tree. The leaves are splashed pink and deep pink underneath.

Acer pseudoplatanus Leopoldii Maple

Leaves open yellowish pink, later turning green with yellow and pink speckles. Height is medium to large.

Acer pseudoplatanus Simon Louis Freres Maple

Deciduous, spreading tree. Young leaves are marked with creamy white and pink, older foliage is pale green with white

markings.

Acer pseudoplatanus Worleei Golden Sycamore

Medium to large sized tree. Leaves soft yellow green at first then golden. Raised in Germany before 1893.

Acer rubrum Armstrongii Red or Canadian

A very good colour clone of the Red Maple. Early to show excellent autumn colour.

Acer saccharinum Laciniata Weiri Silver Maple

A form with finely cut delicate leaves and good autumn colour. Of medium height.

Aesculus hippocastanum Horse Chestnut

The conker tree. Vigorous, deciduous, spreading tree. Has large leaves with 5 or 7 leaflets and spires of white flowers,

flushed pink and yellow in centres, in spring. Spiny fruits contain glossy, brown nuts in autumn. Requires full sun and well

Aesculus parviflora

A medium to large shrub. Leaves bronze in spring, and yellow in autumn. Slender panicles of white flowers with

attractive red anthers.

Aesculus pav Koehnii Horse Chestnut

An unusual dwarf chestnut with emerging purple leaves and stunning pink flower bracts. Recommended for small

gardens. Flowers as a container grown tree.

Aesculus x carnea Briotii Horse Chestnut

A more campact and very slow growing form, with deep pink flowers. The eventual size is large, but this variety is very

slow growing.

Aesculus x mutabilis Induta

Harmful if eaten.

'Rosea Nana'

A large shrub or small tree bearing apricot flowers with yellow markings in summer. In cultivation from 1905.

Aesculus x neglecta Erythroblastos Horse chestnut

Deciduous, spreading tree. Leaves with 5 leaflets emerge bright pink, turn yellow,then dark green, and finally orange and

yellow in autumn. May bear panicles of flowers in the summer. Requires part shade and deep, fertile, well drained soil.

Ailanthus altissima Tree of Heaven

A large imposing tree with distinct ash-like leaves which can be up to 1m long on young specimens. Female trees produce

large, conspicuous bunches of reddish fruit rather like ash keys in mid or late summer. From Northern China. Introduced in

1751 by Peter Collinson.

Albizia julibrissin Rosea Silk Tree

A small, broadly spreading tree, often flat topped. Dark pink flowers appear on top of the dark green feathery leaves in

late summer. Growing on a wall can improve flowering. Likes full sun. From Korea, introduced by Ernest Wilson in 1918.

Alnus incana Grey alder

A deciduous, conical shaped tree, useful for cold, wet areas with poor soils. Yellow-brown catkins are carried in late

winter and early spring, followed by oval, dark green leaves. Thrives best in a sunny aspect with moist soil but is a very

hardy tree good for cold wet conditions where others may fail.

Alnus glutinosa Imperialis Alder

An attractive and very graceful small tree with deeply and finely cut leaves. In cultivation from 1859.

Amelanchier canadensis Shadbush

Deciduous, upright dense shrub or small tree. Star shaped white flowers and borne from mid to late spring amid unfolding,

oval, white haired leaves that mature to dark green and turn orange-red in autumn. Fruits are edible.

Likes semi shade and well drained soil.

Amelanchier Lamarckii Snowy Mespilus

Deciduous, spreading small tree. Young leaves unfold bronze as abundant sprays of star shaped, white flowers open

from mid- to late spring. Foliage matures to dark green, then turns brilliant red and orange in autumn. Requires full sun and

Amelanchier asiatica Ballerina Snowy Mespilus

A vigorous large shrub or small tree with finely toothed leaves, bronze when young. Large white flowers profusely borne

early spring before leaves. Good autumn colour.

Amelanchier laevis Snow Flakes Snowy Mespilus

Stunning show of extra large single white flowers. Ascending habit. Recommended.

Amelanchier x Rubescens

A. lamarckii 'Rubescens'

Spreading sometimes shrubby tree producing ovate leaves 4.5-8cm long, bronze with hairy undersides, turning green in

late spring, orange and red in autumn. Bears pendant racemes of 6-8cm long paler pink flowers opening from dark pink

buds, followed by sweet juicy blue-black fruit, 7-10mm across.

Aralia elata Japanese Angelica

Deciduous tree or suckering shrub with sparse stout prickly stems. Has dark green leaves . Heads of tiny white flowers

form a large 30-60cm long panicle in late summer and autumn. Height and spread 10m. Needs shade and well drained soil

Aralia elata 'Aureo variegata' Japanese Angelica

Deciduous tree or suckering shrub with sparse stout prickly stems. Has dark green leaves broadly edged with yellow.

Heads of tiny white flowers form a large 30-60cm long panicle in late summer and autumn. Height and spread 10m. Needs

shade and well drained soil

Arbutus unedo Strawberry Tree

Evergreen, spreading shrub or tree with rough bark and glossy, deep green leaves. White flowers appear in

autumn-winter as previous season's strawberry like, red fruits ripen. Best in full sun and well drained soil.

Betula Costata Birch

Somtimes called 'Ermanii'. A large graceful tree with creamy white exfoliating bark with horizontal lenticels. Leaves turn

rich yellow in autumn.

Betula Ermanii Birch

Deciduous, open-branched, elegant tree that has peeling, pinkish-white bark distinctively marked with large lenticels. Oval,

glossy, green leaves give excellent autumn colour. Requires full sun & well drained soil.

Betula Fetisowii Polish Birch

A hybrid from central Asia nptable for its smooth creamy, chalk white bark. Recommended.

Betula Hergest Birch

A rare and beautiful selection with light copper brown shiny bark. Of medium height.

Betula Medwediewii Transcauscasian

A bushy small tree with very large leaves. Compact with upright branches spreading with age and bearing conspicuous,

pointed, glossy winter buds. Ovate, glossy, dark green leaves upto 10cm long that turn yellow-brown in the autumn.

Produces yellow-brown male catkins in spring.

Betula papyrifera Paper birch

Vigorous, deciduous, open branched, round headed tree with peeling, shiny white bark. Yellowish catkins are borne in

the spring, and oval, coarsely serrated leaves that turn yellow in autumn. A good native tree.

Betula utilis Himalayan Birch

Variable tree with peeling, copper-brown or pinkish bark and ovate to oblong tapered dark green leaves up to 12cm long,

that turn yellow in autumn. In early spring, produces yellow brown male catkins up to 12cm long. From China and the

Betula alba Pendula Silver Birch

The common silver birch. A medium sized tree with white stems and sharply cut diamond shaped leaves. An ideal garden

tree providing shade, beautiful bark and autumn colours. White stem appears with age. Slightly pendulous branches.

Tolerates dry soil conditions to some extent.

Betula ermanii Polar Bear Birch

An easy, strong growing tree with pure white branches and trunk, Within a few years and with a bit of imagination this

tree starts to resemble the polar bear of its name because of its typical heavy branch structure. Medium size when

Betula nigra Heritage River Birch

Has distictive peeling salmon-white bark becoming blackish or grey-white and fissured on older trees. Conical or

spreading shaped tree. Diamond shaped glossy mid to dark green leaves to 8cm long, glaucous beneath and turning

yellow in autumn. Bears yellow brown male catkins upto 8cm long in early spring. From the eastern USA. Heritage is an

excellent selection with superior vigour and some resitance to leaf spot.

Betula pendula Dalecarlica Swedish birch

Deciduous slender elegant tree, with white bark and lightly pendulous branchlets. Deeply cut leaves have serrated lobes

and provide excellent golden colour in autumn. Full sun and well drained soil.

Betula pendula Long Trunk

A new introduction, having the weeping habit of Betula youngii with the white bark of Betula jacquemontii.

Betula pendula purpurea Purple Leaved Birch

Bears purple, saw edged diamond leaved branches. Will grow in any reasonable soil.

Betula pendula Tristis Weeping Birch

Tall narrow tree with pendulous twisting branches. White bark has black fissures with age. Leaves are triangular to

diamond shaped, bright green turning yellow in autumn. Greenish catkins.

Betula pendula Youngii Weeping Birch

Forms a beautiful dome shaped or mushroom headed, small weeping tree.

Betula utilis Inverlith Birch

One of the many good white barked Jacquemontii forms similar to Jermyns, Silver Shadow and Grayswood Ghost.

Betula utilis jacquemontii White Barked

Deciduous, open branched, elegant tree with bright white bark. Oval serrated, mid-green leaves turn clear yellow in

autumn. Requires full sun and well drained soil.

Betula utilis Jermyns Birch

Vigorous medium sized, broadly conical tree. Fine white bark is retained into maturity.

Betula utilis Wakehurst Place Birch

The darkest bark we have seen on a birch with true plain chocolate bark which forms early and is visible even on young

trees. Highly recommended.

Betula utilis Snow Queen Birch

Medium sized, deciduous, elegant tree with bright white bark. Requires full sun and well drained soil. Improved form of

Jacquemontii, superb. Forms a white stem within two years.

Betula utilis Snow Queen Multi Birch

Medium sized, deciduous, elegant tree with bright white bark. Requires full sun and well drained soil. Improved form of

Jacquemontii, superb. Forms a white stem within two years, which with this multi stem form is even more impressive.

Betula utilis Moonbeam Birch

This has a good white trunk but is a smaller tree than other forms making it more suitable where space is limited.

Betula utilis var. Grayswood Ghost Birch

An excellent form with very white stems and very glossy leaves.

Caragana Lorbergii

An extremely graceful, medium sized shrub with narrow, almost grass like, leaflets with yellow flowers, succeeds in the

most exposed areas on all types of soil.

Caragana Walkeri Pea Tree

Deciduous, weeping small tree, with mid green leaves consisting of many oval leaflets. Pea- like yellow flowers are borne

in late spring.

Carpinus japonica

A very beautiful, spreading, large shrub or small tree, with prominently corrugated leaves and conspicuous fruiting catkins

in spring. From Japan, introduced in 1895.

Carpinus betulus Pyramidalis (Fastigiata) Hornbeam

Deciduous, erect tree with a very distinctive flame-like outline, that becomes more open with age. Oval, prominently

veined, dark green leaves that turn yellow and orange in autumn. Requires full sun and well drained soil.

Castanea sativa Sweet Chestnut

Deciduous, spreading tree. Bark becomes spirally ridged with age. Oblong, glossy, dark green leaves turn yellow in

autumn. Spike of small creamy yellow flowers in summer are followed by edible fruits in husks.

Castanea sativa Anny's Summer Red Sweet Chestnut

An unusual dwarf form of the sweet chestnut with coppery bronze leaves.

Castanea sativa Variegata Sweet Chestnut

'Aureomarginata'

Leaves are bordered with a broad yellow band. Can scorch in very hot summers. Ideally suited to partial shade and

pruned hard for large succulent leaves.

Catalpa Bungei

A small chinese tree. Flowers white with purple spots, in clusters of 8-30cm in July but not freely produced. The broadly

palmate leaves have slender acuminate lobes. From Northern China, introduced in 1905.

Catalpa bignonoides Aurea Indian Bean Tree

Large heart shaped golden velvety leaves. Prune in winter to increase the leaf size which is magnificent. Height is small.

Catalpa speciosa Pulverulenta Indian Bean Tree

A form with unusual green and white spotted leaves. Very rare.

Cercidiphyllum japonicum Katsura Tree

This is a fast growing, spreading, deciduous large shrub or small tree. The leaves, bronze when young, turn rich green,

then yellow to purple in the autumn, especially on acid soil. Best in full sun with moist acidic soil.

Cercidiphyllum Pendula Katsura Tree

This is a fast growing, weeping, deciduous tree. The leaves, bronze when young, turn rich green, then yellow to purple in

the autumn, especially on acid soil. Best in full sun with moist acidic soil.

Cercis canadensis North American

A small tree with a broad round head, which can produce pale rose flowers in May and June. It has thinner brighter green

leaves than C.siliquastrum.

Cercis canadensis Forest Pansy North American

Deciduous, spreading tree or shrub. In mid- spring has flowers that are magenta in bud, opening to pale pink, before heart

shaped reddish-purple leaves appear. Requires full sun and well drained soil.

Cercis siliquastrum Avondale

The small to medium spreading tree has tiered branches and oval green leaves with variegated creamy-white margins

turning red in autumn. Tiny cream flowers in June are followed by blue-black fruits in the autumn. Will tolerate some

Chitalpa tashkentensis

An interesting hybrid between Chilopsis and Catalpa. A small tree with large leaves and producing a mass of shell pink

flowers in summer.

Cladrastis lutea Yellow wood

Deciduous, round headed tree. Leaves of 7 to 9 rounded-oval leaflets are dark green, turning yellow in autumn. Clusters

of white pea-like flowers appear in early summer. Requires full sun and well drained soil. Height 13m. Spread 8m.

Cornus controversa Table Dogwood

A tree like shrub with alternate leaves. The sweeping branches are clothed during May with clusters of creamy flowers.

In autumn small black fruits are formed and the foliage turns rich purple/red.

Cornus florida North American

A large shrub or small bushy tree. Dark green foliage richly coloured red and purple in autumn. White petal-like flowers in

May. Bot suitable for shallow chalk soil.

Cornus mas Cornelian Cherry

Deciduous, bushy, dense shrub or small tree. Small, star-shaped, yellow flowers appear on bare branches in early spring

before white- edged, dark green leaves develop. These are followed by bright red, cherry-like, edible fruits. The leaves

turn reddish purple in autumn.

Cornus officinalis

A small tree or large shrub with attractive peeling bark and clusters of yellow flowers borne on the naked twigs in

February. Has red fruits and rich autumn tints. From Japan and Korea, introduced in around 1870.

Cornus controversa Variegata Wedding cake tree

Deciduous tree with layered branches. Clusters of small, white flowers appear in summer. Leaves are bright green with

broad, creamy white margins and turn yellow in autumn. Requires full sun.

Cornus florida Cherokee Chief North American

Flowers are similar but superior to 'Rubra' and the leavs are of a darker purple in autumn.

Cornus florida Cherokee Princess North American

Pink bracts are a slightly lighter shade than rubra or Cherokee Chief.

Cornus florida Eddies White Wonder

A superb large deciduous shrub or small tree of compact, upright habit. Flowering is in spring, and the rounded bracts that

surrond the flowerheads give the appearance of perfectly round, white flowers wreathing the branches. The leaves

colour brilliant orange in the autumn. The expectations of its American raisers have been more than fufilled, and it is

reliable as well as ornamentally first rate.

Cornus florida rubra North American

Round headed shrub or small tree. Flowers are pink to red with similar autumn colours to C.florida.

Cornus kousa Bultnicks Beauty

A pretty shrub with white dusted variegated young growth.

Cornus kousa Chinensis

A choice large shrub or small tree with spreading branches covered in white flowers in June. Good Autumn colour.

Cornus kousa Gold Star

Large deciduous shrub, its green leaves have a large blotch of golden yellow, the centre turning red in autumn with a

purple margin.

Cornus kousa Samaritan

A strong upright growing small tree. Large silver margined leaves similar to Snowboy but with a narrower band. Flowers

the size of kousa chinensis

Cornus kousa Satomi

Medium sized deciduous shrub of spreading habit. Deep pink bracts in June. The green leaves turn purple red in autumn.

Cornus mas Aurea Cornelian Cherry

Deciduous, bushy, dense shrub or small tree. Small, star-shaped, yellow flowers appear on bare branches in early spring

before the yellow suffused leaves develop. These are followed by bright red, cherry-like, edible fruits (also found on the

Cornus nuttallii Ascona

A strong upright growing small tree with hanging branches. Flowers are large (8-10cm) having 4-5 bracts and similar to

'Eddies White Wonder'.

Corylus colurna Turkish Hazel

Deciduous, conical tree. Has broadly oval, strongly toothed, almost lobed, dark green leaves. Long yellow catkins are

borne in late winter. Clusters of nuts are set in fringed husks.

Corylus Colurna Te Terra Red Hazel

New - has purple leaves, long red catkins and clusters of attractive edible red nuts.

Corylus avellana Aurea Hazel

Has yellow leaves with catkins appearing from February to March - great contrast for the Red Filbert. Requires any

reasonable soil in sun or partial shade.

Corylus avellana Contorta Twisted Hazel

Deciduous, bushy shrub or small tree with curiously twisted shoots and broad, sharply toothed, mid-green leaves. In late

winter, bare branches are covered with pendent, pale yellow catkins. Requires full sun and well-drained soil.

Corylus avellana Red Majestic Red Twisted hazel

An exciting new introduction. This is a red leaved form of the stunning twisted hazel.

Corylus maxima Red Filbert Hazel

Vigorous, deciduous, open shrub or small tree with deep purple leaves and purplish catkins, with yellow anthers, that

hang from branches in late winter. Edible purple fruit mature in autumn. Requires full sun and well drained soil.

Cotoneaster Cornubia

Vigorous, semi-evergreen, arching shrub. Clusters of white flowers, produced in early summer amid dark green foliage,

are followed by large, pendent clusters of decorative, bright red fruits. Require full sun and well drained soil.

Cotoneaster Exburiensis

Semi evergreen, arching spreading habit. Lance-shaped bright green leaves and white flowers in May. Apricot-yellow

fruits, becoming pink-tinged in winter. Similar to Rothschildianus.

Cotoneaster Frigidus

A fast growing small spreading tree or large shrub, loaded with large, heavy clusters of crimson fruits in autumn and

throughout winter.

Cotoneaster Hybridus Pendulus Weeping Cotoneaster

Evergreen, prostrate shrub, almost always grown as a weeping standard tree. Has oblong, dark green leaves. Small

5-petalled, white flowers are followed by spherical, deep red fruits. Requires full sun and dry soil.

Cotoneaster Rothschildianus

A large shrub or shrubby tree possessing a distinctive spreading habit when young. Large clusters of creamy yellow

fruits. 'Exburiensis' is very similar. Both were raised at Exbury, Hants.

Crataegus Arnoldiana Thorn

A beautiful small tree with shallow lobed leaves and large fruits like red cherries. Should be more widely planted.

Crataegus crus-galli Cockspur Thorn

Deciduous, flat topped tree. Has shoots armed with long, curved thorns and oval, glossy, dark green leaves that turn

bright crimson in autumn. Clusters of white flowers, with pink anthers, in late spring are followed by long lasting rounded

bright red fruits.

Crataegus gemosa

A rare species making a small tree with large fruit similar to a crab apple in appearance.

Crataegus Lavallei Hybrid Cockspur

A small dense headed tree with glossy leaves and persistent orange-red fruits. Long thorns.

Crataegus Orientalis Thorn

C.laciniata

Grey green downy deeply cut leaves. Large orange red fruits. Leaves remain fresh looking into autumn. Hardy, small and

suitable for the smaller garden.

Crataegus pedicellata Scarlet Haw

A wide spreading head of thorny branches with large bunches of scarlet fruits and rich autumn colours.

Crataegus prunifolia Thorn

Excellent, compact broad headed tree with polished dark green oval leaves turning gold, red and orange in autumn.

Clusters of fragrant white flowers, with red anthers, in mid summer and small apple shaped yellow fruits. Very good for

Crataegus alba Plena Thorn

Flowers are white and double. Height is medium. Very hardy indeed. Prune to contain size and will look even better.

Crataegus laevigata Pauls Scarlet Red May

Deciduous, spreading tree. Has toothed glossy dark green leaves and a profusion of double, red flowers in late spring

and early summer.

Crataegus laevigata Rosea Flore Pleno Double Pink Thorn or

Double pink flowers and medium height. Good for a smaller garden. Plant with Pauls Scarlet for an excellent effect.

Crataegus monogyna Biflora Glastonbury Thorn

Medium size hardy tree. Produces leaves earlier than normal and occasionally an early, but a smaller crop of flowers

during winter.

Cytisus Battandieri Pineapple broom

Semi-evergreen. Leaves have 3 silver-grey leaflets. Large, dense racemes of pineapple scented, yellow flowers appear

from early to mid- summer. Requires full sun and well drained soil. Prune hard after flowering for best effect.

Davidia Involucrata Pocket Hankerchief

Rare and very special. Suitable for all soil conditions. Beautiful large white bracts in May. Eventually a large tree.

Eucalyptus Archerii Gum Tree

Very hardy and suitable for coppicing to control vigour and foliage effect. Occasionally produces white and cream

flowers in a good summer. Small to medium height.

Eucalyptus dalrympleana Mountain gum

Vigorous, evergreen tree. Creamy-white, young bark becomes pinkish-grey, then peels. Leaves are long, narrow and

pendent. Clusters of white flowers appear in late summer & autumn. Prefers a sunny position with well drained soil.

Eucalyptus gunnii Cider gum

Evergreen, conical tree with peeling, cream, pinkish and brown bark. Leaves are silver- blue when young, blue-green

when mature. Needs full sun & well drained soil. Can also be grown as large shrub. Very hardy for eucalyptus.

Eucalyptus Johnstonii Yellow Gum

A large tree with reddish peeling bark and bright, glossy apple green leaves. One of the the more hardy species.

Eucalyptus niphophila Snow gum

Evergreen, spreading tree. has patchwork-like flaking bark, red-rimmed, grey-green leaves and white flowers in spring.

Requires full sun and well drained soil. Will grow large, but can be pruned.

Eucalyptus perriniana Spinning gum

Fast-growing, evergreen, spreading tree with rounded, grey-blue, young leaves joined around stems. Leaves on mature

trees are long and pendulous. White flowers appear in late summer. Requires full sun and well drained soil. From

Euonymus verrucosus

A lovely large shrub or small tree with densely worty branches and pink capsules with black seeds combined with good

autumn leaf tints.

Euonymus europaeus Red cascade Spindle

Harmful if eaten.

Deciduous, bushy shrub or small tree. Narrowly oval, mid green leaves redden in autumn as red fruits open to show

orange seeds. Inconspicuous, greenish flowers in early summer. Full sun, well drained soil. Ht and Sp 2.8m.

Euonymus Koi Boy

A recently introduced small tree or large shrub. with an arching habit. The white fruits produced in September through

November spilt to reveal striking bright red seds resembling the similar contrasting colours of the Japanese Koi Carp. The

leaves also turn pure lemon yellow.

Euonymus Miss Pinkie

Harmful if eaten.

A new introduction from 2001. A small, strong growing, beautiful pink fruiting form with contrasting red seeds. Can be

grown as a small tree or large shrub. The leaves are larger than other known Euonymous and the fruiting ability is far

betterthan other hamiltonianus forms and is certainly a head turner! These heavy clusters of fruit are retained well into

Fagus sylvatica Common beech

Deciduous, spreading tree with oval, wavy edged leaves. These are pale green when young mid to dark green when

mature, turning rich yellow in the autumn, when the nuts are produced. Thrives in a sunny aspect with well drained soil. A

good hedging plant.

Fagus sylvatica Asplenfolia Fern Leaf Beech

Deciduous, spreading tree with oval,finely cut leaves. These are pale green when young mid to dark green when mature,

turning rich yellow in the autumn, when the nuts are produced. Thrives in full sun with well drained soil. Height 30m

Fagus sylvatica Dawyck Gold Golden Dawyck

A coloumner tree of dense habit with bright yellow young foilage, pale yellow green in summer. A seedling of 'Dawyck'

probably pollinated by 'Zlatia' raised by J R P van Hoey-Smith in 1969.

Fagus sylvatica Dawyck Purple Beech

A stunning form of dark purple beech with fastigiated/pyramidical habit.

Fagus sylvatica pendula Weeping Green

Deciduous weeping tree with oval, wavy edged, green leaves that change to yellow & orange in the autumn. Thrives best

in full sun and well drained soil. Height 15m. Spread 20m.

Fagus sylvatica Purpurea Purple Beech

The beautiful purple leaved beech. A medium to large tree, suitable as a specimen or as part of a hedge.

Fagus sylvatica Purpurea Pendula Weeping beech

A superb small weeping tree with oval, wavy edged, purple leaves that change to yellow & orange in the autumn. Thrives

best in full sun and well drained soil.

Fagus sylvatica Rivers Purple Beech

'Riversii'

An outstanding clone with large leaves, almost black upon unfolding. Can grow to be a large tree but is ideal for restraint

by frequent pruning.

Fagus sylvatica Rohanii Purple Fern-leaved

Bright red cut leaf foliage turning to dark brown. Outstanding. Height eventually medium to large, but rather slow.

Remarkably beautiful tree.

Fagus sylvatica Tricolor Beech

A very attractive form with pink margins to the purple leaves.

Forsythia x Lynwood (tree form) Golden Bell Bush

Small fast growing tree with erect branches and mid to dark green leaves. Rich yellow flowers envelop the branches in

early spring.

Fraxinus americana Autumn Purple Ash

A recent introduction of Ash from North America. A medium sized, deciduous, round headed tree with dark purple leaves

in Autumn.

Fraxinus oxycarpa Raywood Claret Ash

Vigorous, deciduous, spreading tree of elegant habit. Leaves have 5-7 narrowly oval, glossy, dark green leaflets that turn

bright reddish-purple in autumn. Likes a sunny well drained site.

Fraxinus Variegata Varigated Red Ash

A brightly varigated tree; leaves silver-grey, margined and mottled cream-white. Fast growing and good for giving shade.

Medium height.

Ginkgo Biloba Maidenhair tree

Long-lived, deciduous conifer, upright when young, spreading with age. Has fan shaped, 12cm long, bright green leaves.

Needs full sun and moist soil. A remarkable tree, going back 150 million years. Regarded as sacred in the east.

Ginkgo biloba Autumn Gold Maidenhair tree

Long-lived, deciduous conifer, upright when young, spreading with age. Has fan shaped, 12cm long, bright green leaves

turning bright yellow. Bears fruits, with edible kernels, in late summer and autumn, if male and female plants are grown

together. Needs full sun and moist soil.

Gleditsia Emerald Cascade

A rare weeping tree with the graceful honey locust foliage.

Gleditsia triacanthos Ruby Lace

A small tree with dainty fern-like foliage, bright ruby red turning bronze-green with maturity. Prune hard for spectacular

foliage.

Gleditsia triacanthos Sunburst Honey locust

Deciduous, spreading lareg shrub or tree with fern like glossy foliage that is golden yellow when young, deep green in

Summer. Requires full sun and well drained soil.

Gymnocladus dioicus Kentucky Coffee Tree

Slow growing deciduous tree. Very large leaves opening pink turning dark green in summer and then yellow in autumn.

White flowers in late summer.

Halesia carolina Snowdrop tree

Fast growing deciduous conical or spreading tree. Masses of pendent, bell shaped, white flowers appear in late Spring

before leaves followed by four winged fruits in Autumn. Requires full sun and moist soil.

Hamamelis mollis Pallida Witch Hazel

One of the most wonderful witch hazels. Deciduous, open, spreading shrub or small tree that produces fragrant (strong

sweet scent), sulphur yellow flowers on bare branches from mid-to late winter.Leaves are lustrous above and hairy

Hoheria sexstylosa Stardust

A tall evergreen shrub or small tree producing dense clusters of star shaped white flowers during late summer. A

selection made by Roy Lancaster and flowering at an early age.

Juglans Nigra Black walnut

Fast-growing, deciduous, spreading tree with large, aromatic leaves are pointed, glossy, and dark green. Produces edible

nuts in the autumn. Prefers full sun and well drained soils.

Juglans Regia Walnut

The Walnuts are for our children. These trees are immensely valuable for timber and the nuts - if you can beat the

squirrels! A slow growing tree. Round headed. Eventual height is medium to large. Fruiting is variable.

Koelreuteria paniculata Golden Rain Tree

A very attractive, broad headed tree with pinnate leaves. The large panicles of small yellow flowers in July and August

are followed by conspicuous bladder like fruits. Good in hot summers.

Koelreuteria Fastigiata Pride of India or

A very rare slow growing form of the Golden Rain Tree. The growth habit is very fastigiate and dense, not exceeding 1m

width. Leaves are reddish in spring, turning to bright green, then bright yellow in autumn. Small yellow flowers in July and

August, followed by bronze pink or red bladder fruits.

Laburnocytisus adamii

A remarkable small tree, some branches bear the yellow flowers of the Laburnum, whilst other branches bear dense,

congested clusters of the purple flowered broom. Most branches produce intermediate flowers of coppery pink.

Laburnum Goldleaf

CAUTION - Toxic if Eaten.

New variety of Laburnum, with leaves bright gold, speckled and striped green. Flowers golden.

Laburnum vulgare Common Laburnum

CAUTION toxic if eaten.

The naturally occuring form with shorter racemes of flowers than 'vosssii'. Still highly ornamental and great value.

Laburnum alpinum Pendulum Weeping Scotch

A slow growing tree, developing a low, dome shaped head of stiffly weeping branches. Drooping racemes of fragrant

yellow flowers in early June. Ideal for the small garden.

Caution - toxic if eaten.

Laburnum watereri Vossii Voss's Laburnum

Deciduous, spreading tree with glossy dark green leaves. Pendent chains of large yellow flowers are borne in late spring

and early summer. Requires full sun and well drained soil.

Caution - toxic if eaten.

Larix kaempferi Japanese Larch

Fast growing deciduous, columnar conifer with a conical tip. Fully hardy. Shoots are purplish red and leaves are

needle-like, flattened, greyish-green or bluish. Small coned have reflexed scales.

Larix decidua Autumn Gold Weeping Larch

A choice weeping green/blue deciduous conifer with very good autumn colour and straw coloured winter twigs.

Larix kaempferi Pendula Weeping Japanese

A beautiful tall elegant tree with long weeping branches. Scaly red brown bark. Reddish shoots, bright green spring

foliage and gold autumn colours. Will tolerate a poor and / or acid soil. A deciduous conifer.

Liquidambar Acalycina

Young leaves bronzey green, yellow in Autumn.

Liquidambar Styraciflua Sweet gum

Deciduous, conical to spreading tree. Shoots develop corky ridges. Lobed, glossy, dark green leaves turn brilliant orange,

red and purple in the autumn. Thrives in full sun and well drained soil.

Liquidambar Lane Roberts

Shining maple-like green leaves turning rich, blackish crimson red in autumn. One of the best forms with reliable and

intense autumn colours.

Liquidambar Silver Variegata

Large tree. Leaves attractively margined creamy-white, flushed rose in late summer and autumn. Highly recommended.

Liquidambar Stella

A new form of Liquidambar styraciflua similar to Worplesdon in habit, but with narrower lobed leaves. It is one of the first

varieties to colour in the autumn, with leaves turning rich bright reds. Suitable for most soils except shallow chalk.

Liquidambar Worplesdon

Leaves long, narrow lobes, orange and yellow in autumn. A good choice for a trouble free tree, ideal for planting for

instance in the centre of a lawn.

Liriodendron Tulipifera Tulip Tree

A vigorous, deciduous, spreading tree. Deep green foliage with a cut-off or notched tip and lobed sides, turn yellow in

autumn. Prefers well drained soil.

Liriodendron tulipfera Aureomarginatum Tulip tree

Vigorous, deciduous tree. Deep green leaves have yellow margins, cut-off or notched tips and lobed sides. Bears

cup-shaped, greenish white flowers, splashed orange, in summer on mature trees. Thrives in well drained soil & full sun.

Liriodendron Fastigiatum Tulip Tree

A magnificent, medium size erect tree of broadly columnar habit. An excellent choice where height is required and space

confined.

Lonicera fragrantissima - Tree Honeysuckle

A form of the popular shrub grown into a small tree form. Bears creamy white flowers in January. Does best in soil with

added peat and fertiliser. Prefers a sunny spot.

Magnolia Butterflies

A neat growing upright tree producing yellow flowers in spring.

Magnolia campbellii Magnolia

Deciduous tree, upright when young, but later spreading. Large, fragrant, pink flowers are borne on leafless branches

from late winter to mid-spring on trees of 15 years old. Prefers full sun and well drained soil.

Magnolia Elizabeth Magnolia

A small conical tree with exquisitely fragrant clear pale primrose-yellow flowers opening before the leaves in April and

May.

Magnolia grandiflora Magnolia

Bears large creamy white flowers from July to September. Requires a rich soil in full sun or light shade.

Magnolia Heaven Scent

A magnificent small to medium sized tree. Flowers April - May, richly scented, narrowly cup-shaped, tepals pale pink,

heavily flushed deep pink towards the base with a distinct magenta -pink stripe on the back.

Magnolia Iolanthe

Neat round headed tree with large, soft mauve-pink cup shaped blooms. Height in 10 years 10ft

Magnolia Jane

A medium-sized, compact upright, deciduous shrub or small tree for gardens with limited space. The fragrant, cup shaped

flowers open in mid to late spring from narrow, erect, red purple buds and the tepals are red-purple outside and white

within. It requires an acid soil.

Magnolia sinensis

Strong lemon-scented, white, nodding flowers with attractive red staminal cones. Deciduous tree, upright when young,

but later spreading. Prefers full sun and well drained soil.

Magnolia Wilsonii

Deciduous, spreading tree or shrub. In late spring and early summer, fragrant, cup-shaped white flowers with crimson

stamens hang from arching dark green leaves. Requires full sun and well drained soil.

Magnolia Yellow Lantern

An upright tree producing uniform lemon-yellow cup shaped flowers.

Magnolia acuminata Ruby Cucumber Tree

Rich ruby red goblet flowers with a white picotee edge and pure white interior. Flowers early in life.

Magnolia acuminata Yellow Bird Cucumber Tree

A hybrid with large butter yellow flowers becoming outstanding with age.

Magnolia campbellii Charles Raffill

A campbellii form. The early large flowers are deep rose pink opening rose purple.

Magnolia liliiflora Nigra Magnolia

Deciduous, upright, compact shrub that bears large, deep purple flowers, pale pink or white inside, amid dark green

leaves from mid-spring to mid-summer. Requires full sun and well drained soil.

Magnolia salicifolia Proctoriana

A large, very floriferous shrub or small tree with shortly pubescent leaf buds, and leaves that are green beneath. Flowers

white, with 6-12 tepals, appear in April. Of garden origin in 1928.

Magnolia sargentii Robusta

This magnificent variety has large rosy crimson flowers, paler within. Also produces fruits.

Magnolia Joe McDaniel Magnolia

Bears goblet shaped white and pink flowers during April. Grows to 10ft in any rich soil. Prefers full sun or light shade.

Magnolia Lennei Magnolia

One of the first clones, said to have originated in a garden in Lombardy, Italy, some time before 1850. Bears goblet shaped

white and pink flowers during April. Large leaves, up to 25cm long. Grows to 10ft in any rich soil. Prefers full sun or light

Magnolia Rustica Rubra

Deciduous, open large shrub or small tree, conical when young. Has large, dark green leaves. Requires full sun and well

drained soil. A vigorous clone with cup-shaped rosy-red flowers.

Malus Admiration Crab Apple

A charming dwarf upright disease resistant variety. Dense clusters of larger waxy white flowers follow dark carmine

buds. Persistent subglobose red fruits. Highly recommended.

Malus brevipes Crab Apple

This is a lovely species with long tapered dark green healthy leaves, single shell shaped, ivory white flowers and profuse

clusters of small translucent dark red fruits that are persistent into December. Disease resistant like most species crab

Malus Butterball Crab Apple

Large butter coloured fruit make this a unique variety. Has white flowers.

Malus Evereste Crab Apple

Forming a small tree with white flowers in April & May, followed by red striped orange fruits which hold well into winter.

Suitable for patios.

Malus Golden Hornet Crab apple

Deciduous, spreading tree with dark green foliage and open cup-shaped white flowers in late spring. In autumn, branches

are weighed down by a profusion of crab apples. Best in full sun and well drained soil.

Malus Gorgeous Crab Apple

Flowering crab. Forms a small tree with apple blossom to white persistent flowers in April & May followed by large red

fruits in Autumn, which persist.

Malus hupehensis crab

Vigorous, deciduous, spreading tree. Has deep green leaves, large, fragrant white flowers, pink in bud from mid to late

Spring, followed by small red tinged yellow crab apples in late Summer and Autumn. Requires full sun and well drained

Malus John Downie Crab apple

Deciduous tree, White flowers, borne amid bright green foliage in late spring, are followed by large, edible, red-flushed

crab apples in autumn. Best in full sun and well drained soil. Suitable for patios.

Malus Laura Crab Apple

A natural disease resistant dwarf. Upright habit. Stunning pink and white flowers, persistent large maroon fruit for jelly

making. Highly recommended.

Malus Pink Glow Crab Apple

A medium sized round headed tree originally named 'Dolgo'. Strong single white flowers are followed by bright pink fruit

that look like large plums and make a superb jelly, picking in early September. From Russia.

Malus Profusion Improved Crab Apple

Disease resistant form of Profusion. Cup shaped purple flowers, are freely borne in late spring followed by small, crab

apples in late summer and autumn. With partially lobed leaves. Highly recommended. Height is medium.

Malus Red Sentinel Crab Apple

An excellent fruiting tree with white flowers and large clusters of deep red fruits that remain on the branches throughout

winter. A classic for Christmas decorations. Suitable for patios.

Malus Royalty Crab Apple

Deciduous, spreading tree with glossy, purple foliage. Crimson-purple flowers appear from mid to late spring, followed by

dark red crab apples in autumn. Requires full sun and well drained soil.

Malus Rudolf Crab Apple

Only recently introduced. The largest single pink flowers are very showy and the fresh purple/green leaves during the

season make this a good summer tree. The fruit are small but persistent. From Canada.

Malus Sun Rival Crab Apple

Semi weeping (umbrella shape) with stunning flowers of pink opening to white. Bright red fruits. Completely disease free.

Height is small.

Malus toringo Japanese Crab Apple

syn. 'sieboldii'

A small semi weeping Japanese crab. Flowers pink in bud, fading to white. Small red or yellow fruits. Very disease

Malus Trilobata Crab Apple

A very rare small tree with maple like leaves attractivly tinted in autumn. White flowers.

Malus White Star Crab Apple

Splendid show of white star like flowers followed by large golden crab apples which persist into December. Disease

resistant.

Metasequoia Dawn redwood

Fast-growing, deciduous, upright conifer with fibrous, reddish bark. Soft, blue-green leaves turn yellow, pink and red in

autumn. Cones are globose to ovoid, 2cm long. Thrives best in wet soil and part shade.

Metasequoia Goldrush The Golden Dawn

Goldrush is aremarkable and lovely golden form of the Dawn Redwood. The delicate filigree leaves remain gold throughout

the summer ending in an autumn display of orange and golden tints. This variety is a very recent introduction from Japan.

Suitable for most soil and site conditions. This becomes a tall conical trre creating little shade to restrict other plant life and

in the winter months shows off its shaggy cinnamon bark.

Morus King James I Black Mulberry

An intensely rich flavour second to none. Originating from the Chelsea Physic garden in the 17th Century during the time

of James I.

Morus nigra Black mulberry

Deciduous, round-headed tree. Heart shaped dark green leaves turn yellow in autumn. Bears edible, oval, succulent, dark

purplish red fruits in late summer or early autumn. Requires full sun and well drained soil.

Morus alba Pendula White Mulberry

A top worked weeping form of this deciduous, spreading tree. Has rounded, deeply lobed, glossy leaves that turn yellow

in autumn and bears edible pink, red or purple fruits in summer.

Morus nigra Jerusalem Black Mulberry

A new form of Mulberry discovered near Jerusalem in Israel. Has particularly large leaves.

Nothofagus antarctica Antarctic Beech

An elegant, fast growing large tree with small, round, dark green heart shaped leaves turning yellow in autumn.

Nyssa sinensis

A rare magnificent large shrub or small tree with fairly narrow leaves up to 15cm long. The young growths are red

throughout the growing season and in the autumn the leaves change to many shades of red. From China.

Nyssa sylvatica Tupelo Tree

This deciduous tree is broadly conical in shape. The leaves are oval, glossy dark green and turn brilliant yellow and

orange in the autumn. Thrives in full sun and moist soil conditions. Also know as the Black Gum.

Parrotia persica Persian ironwood

Deciduous, spreading, short trunked tree with flaking, grey and fawn bark. Rich green leaves turn yellow, orange and red

in autumn. Small, red flowers are borne on bare wood in early spring. Requires full sun and moist soil. Height 8m. Spread

Paulownia tomentosa Foxglove tree

Deciduous spreading tree. Has large, lobed, mid green leaves and terminal sprays of fragrant, foxglove like, pinkish lilac

flowers in spring Requires full sun and well drained soil. Prune hard for large succulent leaves.

Paulownia tomentosa Fast Blue Foxglove Tree

A selection known for its more reliable flowering. Broadly columnar tree with dark green very large leaves which are

hairy underneath. The flowers are borne in May from buds produced in a long hot summer the previous year. Can be

pruned very hard in winter to encourage the production of even larger leaves.

Phellodendron amurense Amur Cork Tree

The "Amur Cork Tree", so called on account of the corky bark of older trees. Leaves 25-38cm long with 5-11 leaflets.

Distinguished by its bright green leaves and silvery-hairy, winter buds. Grows well on chalky soil.

Photinia villosa

A deciduous species forming a large shrub or small, broad-headed tree with obovate, shortly acuminate leaves. It bears

hawthorn like flowers in May, followed by small, egg-shaped, bright red fruits, and is one of the most effective

autumn-colouring subjects. From Japan, Korea and China, introduced in about 1865 by P F von Siebold.

Photinia x fraseri Red Robin

Evergreen upright, dense shrub. Frost hardy.

Glossy, dark green leaves are brilliant red when young. Broad heads of 5 petalled flowers are borne in late spring.

Requires full sun and well drained soil.

Platanus orientalis Oriental Plane

Deciduous, spreading tree. Fully hardy. Produces large, palmate, glossy, pale green leaves with 5 deep lobes. Eventually

a large tree.

Platanus x hispanica acerfolia London Plane

'Platanus x hispanica'

Has maple like leaves. A large tree, but noble when mature. Has attractive mottled or patchwork flaking bark. Requires any

deep garden soil. Will grow in sun or light shade.

Populus tremula Aspen

A medium sized conical tree, later broader. Leaves prominently toothed appear late and turn clear butter-yellow in autumn.

Has grey catkins in late winter and spring.

Populus alba Richardii

A small growing tree with leaves bright golden yellow above and silver beneath. When russled by the wind the effect is

delightful. Treat as a shrub and prune hard in winter.

Populus candicans Aurora Variegated Poplar

Very fast growing, deciduous, conical tree. Oval leaves are dark green and when young, balsam scented. Has leaves

heavily but irregularly blotched with creamy-white.

Prunus Accolade Flowering Cherry

Deciduous, spreading tree with clusters of deep pink buds opening to semi-double, pale pink flowers in early spring.

Toothed, mid- green leaves turn orange-red in autumn. Best in full sun and well drained soil.Height small

Prunus Amanogawa Lombardy Poplar

A small columnar tree with erect branches & dense clusters of semi double, shell pink flowers in mid to late season.

Young leaves greenish bronze.

Prunus Blireana Flowering cherry

Small deciduous tree with coppery-purple leaves, double rose-pink flowers in April. Ideal tree for the smaller garden. Small

round headed tree. Worthy of wider planting.

Prunus Cheal's Weeping 'Kiku-Shidare-Zakura

Deciduous, weeping tree. Has double, bright pink flowers that cover pendent branches from mid- to late spring. Requires

full sun and well drained soil.

Prunus Fragrant Cloud Flowering Cherry

A recent superb introduction.

Raised in Japan, remarkable in having deliciously scented flowers, a most unusual feature for a flowering cherry. A

spectacular sight in Spring when laden with clusters of large white semi-double flowers which turn pinkish as they age.

Strong ascending habit complemented byt its attractive bronze young foliage.

Prunus Hanagasa

One of the most beautiful and distinctive of all flowering cherries. The branches are wreathed in late April with heavy

clusters of long stemmed blooms. The large pale pink flowers are packed with petals which surround a centre of

bright-green, leafy carpels. Spreading habit.

Prunus Hillerii Spire Flowering Cherry

Possibly the best small tree raised this century. A vase shaped tree. Flowers soft pink; leaves rich with autumn tints. It is

a sister seedling of P. 'Hillerii'.

Prunus Hillings Weeping Weeping flowering

A small tree with long slender almost perpendicularly weeping branches, wreathed with pure white flowers in early april.

Beautiful and highly sought after.

Prunus Ichiyo

Ascending branches and double shell-pink flowers seen against leaves of bronze green in mid April.

Prunus Kanzan Flowering Cherry

Upright spreading habit with coppery-red leaves turning green then orange red in Autumn, and flowers densely double,

purplish pink in late April.

Prunus Kursar Flowering Cherry

Beautiful small tree. Small, rich deep pink flowers borne in profusion with or just before, the reddish bronze, young leaves

in March or early April. Rich autumn colours.

Prunus litigiosa Tassel Cherry

A splendid small, somewhat conical tree with small, white flowers appearing in drooping clusters with the unfolding

leaves in april. Worthy of more extensive planting. Attractive autumn tints. From central China, introduced by in 1907 by

Prunus Okame Flowering Cherry

A small tree, one of the numerous hybrids. This particular variety bears lovely masses of carmine-rose flowers appearing

all through March. Foliage attractively tinted in Autumn.

Prunus Oku-Miyako / Shogetsu Flowering Cherry

'Blushing Bride'

Large semi-double white flowers on long drooping stalks. One of the loveliest of all cherries. Spreading. Height is small.

Prunus Pink Perfection

Deciduous, upright tree that bears double, pale pink flowers in late spring. Oval leaves are bronze when young, dark

green in summer. Requires full sun and well drained soil.

Prunus Rhexii Flowering Cherry

'Carnation' best describes the small double white flowers. This is quite unusual. Height is small.

Prunus Royal Burgundy Flowering Cherry

A recent worthwhile introduction.

A stunning sport of the well known Prunus Kanzan introduced from the USA with impressive deep purple foliage all

summer, superbly complemented by rose - pink double flowers in late Spring. The tree is less vogorous than Prunus

Kanzan forming an attractive vase shaped tree suitable for gardens.

Prunus rufa Himalayan Cherry

A small tree with rusty hairy young shoots and small clusters of pale pink flowers. An additional feature is the peeling

reddish brown and amber bark. A good alternative to serrula.

Prunus Sargentii Sargent's Cherry

Deciduous, spreading tree. Oval, dark green leaves are red when young, turning brilliant orange-red in early autumn.

Clusters of bluish-pink flowers appear in mid-spring. Dark chestnut brown bark.

Prunus Shirotae Mount Fuji

Slightly drooping, horizontal growing branches. Very large, single or semi-double fragrant white flowers in mid April.

Height is small.

Prunus Shosar Flowering Cherry

An underrated early single pink flowering cherry with exceptional autumn colour.

Prunus Snow Showers Weeping Flowering

The finest white weeping cherry for small gardens. Dense single white flowers cover steeply pendant branches in late

March and early April. Maintains a small neat habity. Good autumn leaf colours. Prune hard after flowering.

Prunus Tai Haku Great white cherry

Vigorous, deciduous, spreading tree. Very large, single, pure white flowers are borne in mid spring among bronze-red,

young leaves that mature to dark green. Best in full sun and well drained soil.

Prunus Tibetica (Serrula) Tibetan Cherry

Small tree with stem peeling to show copper bark. Small white flowers, narrow leaves.

Prunus tibetica t/w Shirofugen

This is a trunk of P.tibetica(serrula) top-worked with P.shirofugen, giving the excellent peeling and coloured bark of the

former and the large fragrant double white flowers and contrasting copper coloured leaves of the latter.

Prunus tibetica t/w Shirotae Flowering Cherry

This is a special top worked tree with a trunk of P.tibetica(serrula) and the wide spreading head of P.shirotae(Mount Fuji),

one of the most beautiful of Japanese flowering cherries. Very large single or semi-double fragrant white flowers and

Prunus Trailblazer Flowering Plum

Has bronzy leaves and beautiful white flowers. It even produces edible plums, a worthwhile new introduction.

Prunus Ukon Flowering Cherry

Unique with unusual pale-yellow semi double flowers.Vigorous, deciduous, spreading tree. Pale bronze, young foliage

that later turns dark green. Very showy in autumn.

Prunus avium Plena Wild cherry.

Deciduous, spreading tree with reddish brown bark and masses of double pure white flowers in Spring. Dark green

foliage turns red in Autumn. Requires full sun and well drained soil.

Prunus cerasifera Nigra Black Leaved Plum

Leaves and stems blackish-purple; flowers very prolific, pink fading to blush. A very effective, small tree flowering in

March and April.

Prunus cerasifera Pissardii Cherry Plum,

Deciduous, round-headed tree with dark red-purple leaves, redder when young. White flowers are borne in profusion

from early to mid-spring, the flowers are pink upon opening but fade later. Best in full sun and well drained soil.

Prunus cerasifera Trailblazer

A dark leafed ornamental plum which produces edible plums - a welcome addition to our range. Leaves are bronzey,

flowers white.

Prunus padus Watereri

Broadly conical at first becoming rounded. Oval light green leaves turn to yellow in autumn. Almond scented white flowers

in May. Has small black fruits.

Prunus subhirtella Ascendens Rosea

Prunus pendula Ascendens Rosea

A lovely form with flowers of clear shell pink, enhanced by the red-tinged calyces.

Prunus subhirtella Autumnalis White Autumn Cherry

Has white flowers which can appear from November to March. A small tree providing interest during the darker months.

Prunus subhirtella Autumnalis Rosea Pink Autumn Cherry

Semi double Pale pink flowers which can appear from November to March. A small tree.

Prunus subhirtella Pendula Rosea Weeping Spring

A weeping shrub or small tree. Flowers semi-double, rosette like, rose madder, similar to those of 'Fukubana', but slightly

paler.

Prunus x yedoensis Yoshino cherry

Deciduous, round-headed tree with spreading, arching branches and dark green foliage. Sprays of pink buds open to

white or pale pink blooms in early spring. Best in full sun and well drained soil.