Sorry, now sold out Stephanandra Stephanandra tanakae £19.95 (Japanese Stephanandra) An uncommon shrub native to the hills and mountainsides of Japan with arching stems, lovely dark green summer leaves and warm orange or red autumn colours. In mid-summer Stephanandra tanakae has pretty cream coloured flowers which stand out well against the dark leaves. A hardy, robust and elegant plant suitable for sun or shade.... View
Sorry, now sold out Stewartia Stewartia monadelpha £45.00 (Tall Stewartia) A rare and desirable plant native to Japan, Stewartia monadelpha has solitary, very attractive white flowers that are produced in continuous succession in mid to late summer. View
In Stock - Limited Availability Stewartia Stewartia pseudocamellia £115.00 A beautiful small tree native to Japan grown for its fantastic autumn colour, eye-catching bark once established and lovely white, camellia-like flowers with yellow anthers in midsummer. These plants are delicate, heavy and take a significant amount of time to pack safely. There is a £10 postage surcharge per Stewartia if you would like this sent with our... View
Only one plant currently left in stock Styrax Styrax formosanus var formosanus £48.00 (Taiwanese Snowbell Tree) A rare and hardy, deciduous small tree native to parts of Taiwan which has masses of beautiful, fragrant white flowers in early summer. Best in a warm, sunny, sheltered position and not suitable for cold, exposed areas. This plant is only available in small numbers and is very rarely listed for sale. View
Only one plant currently left in stock Styrax Styrax japonica 'Emerald Pagoda' ('Sohuksan') £48.00 (Snowbell Tree) Selected in the USA, Styrax japonica 'Emerald Pagoda' is vigorous (compared with other Styrax) and has lush, dark green leaves and masses of large white flowers in early summer once established. The leaves turn shades of yellow and bronze before falling in autumn and jade pearl-like fruit appear after the flowers have gone over on mature... View
New In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Styrax Styrax japonica 'Evening Light' £49.95 (Snowbell Tree) New to us this is a stunning large, deciduous shrub or eventually very small tree with dark bronze-purple spring and summer leaves and masses of white snowbell-like flowers running along the branches in early summer. View
Sorry, now sold out Styrax Styrax japonica 'Pendula' £48.00 (Weeping Snowbell Tree) A rare, gracefully weeping, deciduous upright shrub initially or eventually very small tree with dark green leaves and masses of fragrant, bell-shaped, white flowers in mid summer. Most suited to a position in sun or dappled shade with shelter from strong winds. Can be grown well in a large container if required. View
Sorry, now sold out Styrax Styrax japonica 'Pink Chimes' £55.00 (Pink-flowered Snowbell Tree) A rare and beautiful small deciduous tree, Styrax japonica 'Pink Chimes' has masses of bell-shaped, pale-pink, pendant flowers with yellow stamens in mid summer. View
Sorry, now sold out Styrax Styrax japonica 'Wespelaar' £48.00 (Snowbell Tree) A new selection from Arboretum Wespelaar in Belgium, Styrax japonica 'Wespelaar' is a small, spreading tree with distinctive wide leaves, green in spring gradually turning dusky purple-green as they age. View
Only one plant currently left in stock Styrax Styrax shiraianus £48.00 (Snowbell Tree) Rare in the UK this is a deciduous large shrub or eventually very small tree once established with very interesting coarsely toothed leaves and short racemes of white flowers in early summer. View
Sorry, now sold out Sycoparrotia Sycoparrotia semidecidua £65.00 A handsome plant, x Sycoparrotia semidecidua is semi-evergreen with dark green, oval leaves which stay on the plant in mild winters. The flowers have chocolate coloured buds, opening into lovely Parrotia like, yellow & orange flowers in early spring at a similar time of year to Hamamelis (Witch Hazel). In cold winter weather the leaves can turn vivid... View
Sorry, now sold out Trees & Shrubs Sycoparrotia semidecidua 'Purple Haze' £55.00 A new introduction, Sycoparrotia semidecidua 'Purple Haze' is an unusual shrub or eventually small tree yellow and orange flowers on the branches in late winter and reddish-bronze fresh leaves turning dark green as they age later in summer. Excellent purple autumn tints on the leaves. View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Syringa Syringa patula 'Miss Kim' £19.95 (Lilac) A medium sized to large shrub, Syringa 'Miss Kim' has panicles of very fragrant, lavender pink flowers in late spring/early summer. The leaves are bright green in the summer time, turning handsome shades of red/purple autumn colour. Syringa 'Miss Kim' will usually grow and flower best if grown in a position with plenty of sun. Can also be grown... View
Trees & Shrubs Sycopsis sinensis (Chinese Fighazel) A rare semi-evergreen shrub in the UK, Sycopsis sinensis has dark green leaves and small, yellow flowers with red anthers in late winter or early spring. This plant is currently unavailable and we sadly do not have any more in the pipeline for the near future. It will be a long wait but please enter your email address below if you are... View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Syringa Syringa vulgaris 'Andenken an Ludwig Spath' £25.00 (Lilac) A popular and reliable lilac growing to be a shrub in the short term or eventually a very small tree with panicles of fragrant, vivid purple-pink coloured flowers in early summer. View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Syringa Syringa vulgaris 'Belle de Nancy' £25.00 (Lilac) A beautiful deciduous shrub or eventually very small tree covered with large scented, double mauve-pink flowers in late spring and early summer which are very attractive to bees and butterflies. View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Syringa Syringa vulgaris 'Charles Joly' £25.00 (Lilac) A handsome upright, deciduous shrub or eventually very small tree with panicles of sweetly scented double magenta purple flowers in late spring or early summer. which are popular with bees and butterflies. View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Syringa Syringa vulgaris 'Katherine Havemeyer' £25.00 (Lilac) An attractive flowering lilac this large shrub or eventually very small tree has panicles of perfumed lavender flowers in early summer when established which are popular with bees and butterflies. View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Syringa Syringa vulgaris 'Mme Lemoine' £25.00 (Lilac) A fantastic flowering vase-shaped shrub or eventually very small tree with dense clusters of beautiful scented, double white flowers in late spring which stand out well against the bright green spring and summer leaves. View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Syringa Syringa vulgaris 'Sensation' £25.00 (Lilac) A handsome large, deciduous shrub with clusters of lovely scented, deep purple flowers with a white edge to the petal in late spring and early summer which are popular with bees and butterflies. View
Sorry, now sold out Tamarix Tamarix ramosissima 'Pink Cascade' £45.00 (Late-flowering Tamarix) A beautiful late flowering plant native to an area from southern Russia to Chin, Tamarix ramosissima 'Pink Cascade' has graceful, sea green, feathery leaves and plumes of rich-pink flowers in mid to late summer. View
Sorry, now sold out Tamarix Tamarix tetrandra £45.00 (Early-flowering Tamarix) This delightful plant is virtually identical to Tamarix ramosissima 'Pink Cascade' except it has plumes of pale pink flowers earlier in the year, in late spring or very early summer. View
Sorry, now sold out Tetracentron Tetracentron sinense £55.00 A rare, graceful small tree native to parts of Central and Western China, Tetracentron sinense is similar in appearance to a Cercidiphyllum (Katsura Tree) with alternate, elongated, heart shaped leaves. View
Sorry, now sold out Tetradium Tetradium daniellii £38.00 (Bee-bee Tree) A rare tree native to parts of eastern China and Korea, Tetradium daniellii has attractive, long pinnate (feather-like) leaves and clusters of scented creamy-white flowers in late summer. View
Sorry, now sold out Tilia Tilia cordata £35.00 (Small-leaved Lime) Tilia cordata is a large and majestic deciduous tree commonly seen in the English countryside. View
Limited number of young plants available this year Tilia Tilia cordata 'Green Globe' £48.00 (Dwarf Small Leaved Lime) An unusual, deciduous dwarf shrub, Tilia cordata 'Green Globe' is slow growing with a low rounded habit and dark green, heart-shaped leaves which turn shades of golden yellow before falling in autumn. View
Sorry, now sold out Tilia Tilia endochrysea £55.00 (Chinese Lime) Tilia endochrysea is an exceptionally rare tree which has young leaves that emerge as a vibrant dark purple-red colour in Spring. View
Only one plant currently left in stock Tilia Tilia henryana £48.00 (Henry's Lime) A rare tree, Tilia henryana has huge, ovate (shaped like an egg) leaves which are edged with bristle-like teeth and an eye-catching silvery-pink colour, as they unfold in spring. The second flush of growth, in late summer (called Lammas growth) is also silvery-pink and this contrasts beautifully with the mature green leaves. Small clusters... View
Sorry, now sold out Tilia Tilia japonica 'Ernest Wilson' £48.00 (Japanese Lime) Tilia japonica 'Ernest Wilson' is perhaps the most freely flowering lime with even young plants bearing clusters of pendant, ivory-white, scented flowers in abundance in mid-summer. The flowers of a specimen in our own arboretum fill the air around it with its delightful scent. The leaves are light green, heart-shaped, quite coarsely... View
Only one plant currently left in stock Tilia Tilia kiusiana £48.00 (Japanese Lime) Native to the southernmost of the main islands of Japan, Tilia kiusiana does not really look like a normal lime tree and instead when mature looks more like an upright, gnarled birch. View
In Stock Tilia Tilia monticola £45.00 (American Lime) Native to the South-east United States, Tilia monticola has dark reddish young twigs and huge, deep green ovate (egg-shaped) leaves with pale undersides. View
Sorry, now sold out Tilia Tilia nobilis £40.00 (Noble Lime) Rarely seen in the UK, Tilia nobilis is a small to medium sized tree native to parts of China and has large with large, somewhat rounded leaves. View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Tilia Tilia platyphyllos 'Aurea' £45.00 (Golden-stemmed Lime) An unusual tree with excellent winter colour, Tilia platyphyllos 'Aurea' has large green leaves and very attractive, golden greenish-yellow young shoots in winter which turn to olive green in the summer. This lime tree can be pollarded or coppiced each year for the colourful bark effect, which is also useful for reducing the end... View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Tilia Tilia platyphyllos 'Tortuosa' £45.00 (Contorted Lime) An unusual form of Lime, Tilia platyphyllos 'Tortuosa' has a generally upright habit with branches which appear twisted and coiled. The leaves are pale green which turn butter yellow in a good autumn and the peculiar stem growth ensures that this tree is still interesting in winter once the leaves have fallen! Gradually developing into a... View
Sorry, now sold out Tilia Tilia x 'Harold Hillier' £55.00 (Hybrid Lime Tree) An unusual and handsome lime tree with bristle-tipped leaves, a narrow, conical habit and good butter yellow autumn colour. View
Very limited number of plants available this year Tilia Tilia x europaea 'Wratislaviensis' £48.00 (Golden Lime) An attractive tree, Tilia x europaea 'Wratislaviensis' is uncommon in the United Kingdom with leaves that are a pretty, bright yellow in spring, turning a more greenish-yellow as they mature in summer. As a young tree this variety attracts little attention, but it soon develops into a large tree when the golden young foliage contrasts with... View
Sorry, now sold out Toona Toona sinensis £38.00 (Chinese Mahogany) Unusual in the UK, Toona sinensis is a small to medium sized tree with handsome large pinnate (feather-like) leaves which are tinted bronze sometimes when young. View
Sorry, now sold out Toona Toona sinensis 'Flamingo' £55.00 (Chinese Mahogany) A rare and stunning small tree with vivid salmon pink young leaves in spring which tint with yellow and turn darker green as they age. Established plants may have clusters of white flowers in summer which are popular with insects. Toona sinensis 'Flamingo' requires a sunny, warm position with shelter from wind and frost protection for... View
Sorry, now sold out Trachycarpus Trachycarpus fortunei £16.50 (Chusan Palm or Windmill Palm) Native to parts of Central and Eastern China, Trachycarpus fortunei has handsome large leaves and is the only palm hardy inland in the United Kingdom. View
Sorry, now sold out Trochodendron Trochodendron aralioides £18.50 (Wheel Tree) A lovely evergreen plant with aromatic bark, Trochodendron aralioides has apple-green, glossy, leathery leaves with long stalks which can be found clustered at the tips of branches. This plant is only available in small numbers and is very rarely listed for sale. View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Myrtus Ugni molinae 'Flambeau' £19.95 (Myrtle or or Chilean Guava) Ugni molinae 'Flambeau' is a slow growing, compact evergreen shrub with eye-catching white, green and pink variegation. Attractive bell-shaped white flowers appear on the branches in summer followed by small red fruit in late summer or autumn. Can be grown in a large container. Not suitable for cold, windy areas. View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Myrtus Ugni molinae 'Red Devil' £19.95 (Myrtle or or Chilean Guava) New to us this is a very handsome small evergreen shrub with dark green leaves and fetching coppery-red young shoots and leaves in Spring. Pretty pale pink, bell-like flowers in late Spring are followed by edible, tasty dark red berries in autumn which can be eaten directly for used for cooking. Most suited to a position in... View
Collect from nursery only Ulmus Ulmus x hollandica 'Dampieri Aurea' £99.95 (Columnar Golden Elm) Looking like a pillar of gold once established, Ulmus x hollandica 'Dampieri Aurea' is a lovely garden tree with a narrow upright habit and golden-yellow leaves all summer. The plants currently available are to large and heavy to send with our normal mail order service. They are available for collection from our nursery only. View
Sorry, now sold out Ulmus Ulmus x hollandica 'Jacqueline Hillier' £25.00 (Dwarf Elm) A beautiful dwarf elm, Ulmus x hollandica 'Jacqueline Hillier' is a bonsai-like shrub with a dense spreading habit and small, dainty, finely toothed green leaves. View
Trees & Shrubs Umbellularia californica Information Only (California Laurel) Native to parts of South-western North America, Umbellularia californica is an evergreen shrub with long narrow, bright green, aromatic leaves. View
Sorry, now sold out Vaccinium Vaccinium corymbosum 'Berkeley' £19.95 (Blueberry) Introduced in 1949, Vaccinium corymbosum 'Berkeley' has numerous open clusters of large, tasty, pale blue fruit which can be eaten fresh or used in baking, stewing and for making pies. The dark green leaves in spring / summer turn brilliant, fiery shades of red and orange before falling in autumn. Suitable for growing in a large container with... View
Sorry, now sold out Vaccinium Vaccinium corymbosum 'Bluecrop' £19.95 (Blueberry) A blueberry cultivar which is popular with both commercial growers and gardeners, Vaccinium corymbosum 'Bluecrop' produces heavy crops of good sized fruit with a bright blue colour in late summer. The berries can be eaten fresh or used in baking, stewing or making pies. The leaves turn bright red and orange before falling in autumn. Excellent... View
Sorry, now sold out Vaccinium Vaccinium floribundum £18.95 (Mortina) A rare and handsome small shrub, Vaccinium floribundum is evergreen with bronze-red young leaves, turning dark green later in the year. View
New In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Viburnum Viburnum 'Fairy Stars' £29.95 New to us, this is an unusual compact, evergreen shrub with masses of fragrant, starry white flowers appearing in clusters in late Spring. The leaves are small, oval and dark green in colour. Suitable for areas with limited space. Grows well in a large container. View
Sorry, now sold out Viburnum Viburnum davidii £18.95 (Evergreen Viburnum) A hardy and reliable shrub, Viburnum davidii is evergreen with a compact habit and long, narrow, leathery, dark green leaves. View
New In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Viburnum Viburnum farreri 'Candidissimum' £25.00 A superb medium sized, deciduous shrub native to parts of China which is known for its clusters of scented, pure white flowers which appear on the branches in winter. The spring and summer leaves are dark green in colour with yellow and bronze tints before they fall in autumn. An excellent choice of shrub for a winter garden! View
Sorry, now sold out Viburnum Viburnum plicatum 'Grandiflorum' £22.95 (Doublefile viburnum) Native to parts of Japan this is an exciting deciduous shrub with very showy, rounded clusters of long-lasting, creamy white flowers in early summer. View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Viburnum Viburnum plicatum 'Kilimanjaro Sunrise' £39.95 A new introduction, Viburnum plicatum 'Kilimanjaro Sunrise' is covered by clusters of pure white flowers in early summer which gradually turn pale pink as they age. These flowers are followed by masses of bright red berries later in summer which slowly turn black before falling. The leaves are dark green in spring and summer, turning pretty shades of dark... View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Viburnum Viburnum plicatum 'Mariesii' £18.95 One of the most distinctive flowering architectural plants, this is a deciduous shrub which develops layers of tabulated (tiered) branches as it gets established which are clothed in flat white flower umbels in early summer. Best flower display when planted in a sunny position. Can be grown in a large container and also makes a very good wall shrub in a... View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Viburnum Viburnum plicatum 'Pink Beauty' £22.95 Beautiful, medium sized shrub with flat, lace cap heads of creamy-white flowers that slowly turn pink as they age in mid summer. In autumn red berries develop which darken to black just before they fall. Also Viburnum plicatum var tomentosum 'Pink Beauty' has attractive autumn colour with the dark green summer leaves turning a pretty plum purple. The best... View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Viburnum Viburnum plicatum 'Summer Snowflake' £22.95 An eye-catching medium sized, flowering shrub with masses of white flower clusters spread horizontally along the branches in early summer often with sporadic flushes of flower appearing later on. This is deciduous with the dark green summer leaves turning shades of purple and red in autumn before falling. View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Viburnum Viburnum x burkwoodii £29.95 A handsome, medium sized semi-evergreen shrub with dark green leaves and masses of white sometimes tinged-pink, very fragrant, flower clusters in spring (April - May). Ideal for a mixed border and grows well in a large container. View
Only one plant currently left in stock Viburnum Viburnum x carlcephalum £89.95 (Fragrant Viburnum) A lovely shrub medium sized or eventually large shrub, Viburnum x carlcephalum is grown for its intensely fragrant, flower heads which are 8 - 12 cm in diameter in late spring or early summer. View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Viburnum Viburnum x hillieri 'Winton' £29.95 A handsome, medium sized, semi-evergreen shrub with masses of fragrant, creamy-white flowers in early summer. The narrow leaves of Viburnum x hillieri 'Winton' are bronze when they first emerge in spring, darkening to green as they age, before turning vivid shades of plum purple or red in autumn/winter if they fall. Clusters of red fruit appear in autumn... View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Viburnum Viburnum x juddii £48.00 (Compact Fragrant Viburnum) A popular small, rounded shrub, Viburnum x juddii has masses of deliciously fragrant, white flower clusters in late spring and dark green leaves. View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Vinca Vinca minor 'Atropurpurea' £14.95 (Periwinkle) A superb evergreen ground cover plant with glossy green leaves through the year and masses of small but vivid, dark purple flowers in Spring and Summer. Suitable for covering areas in most soils and sun or shade. Can also be grown in a large container where it will gradually trail down over the sides. Can be planted in groups to grow as... View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Vinca Vinca minor 'Ralph Shugert' £14.95 (Periwinkle) A handsome evergreen, spreading plant with creamy-white variegated leaves and masses of violet-blue flowers from late spring into summer. Excellent for ground cover or for trailing over the sides of a large container! View
Sorry, now sold out Vitex Vitex agnus-castus 'Albus' £22.95 (Chaste tree) A rare shrub, Vitex agnus-castus 'Albus' has aromatic green leaves and fragrant, slender, white flower panicles in late summer or early autumn. View
Sorry, now sold out Vitex Vitex agnus-castus £22.95 (Chaste Tree) Vitex agnus-castus is an unusual, deciduous shrub native to parts of Europe, particularly the Mediterranean region, with aromatic green leaves and fragrant, slender, violet flower panicles in late summer or early autumn. View
In Stock Weigela Weigela 'Picobella Rosa' £16.95 New to us, Weigela 'Picobella Rosa' is a delightful small, compact shrub with green summer leaves and masses of bell-shaped, vibrant pink flowers from early to late summer. View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Weigela Weigela coraeensis £19.95 An unusual medium sized, deciduous shrub native to Japan with long- lasting, white flowers which gradually turn pink then red, giving the illusion of a plant bearing three differently coloured flowers. These eye-catching flowers stand out well against the large, bright green summer leaves. A spectacular yet often overlooked plant and a beautiful flowering... View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Weigela Weigela florida 'Black and White' £16.95 Weigela florida 'Black and White' is a small, spreading shrub with bronze-green spring leaves which turn a lovely chocolate purple colour later in summer. View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Weigela Weigela florida 'Evita' £16.95 A superb small to medium sized, deciduous shrub with masses of funnel-shaped, bright carmine-red flowers in spring or early summer. These flowers are very colourful and stand out well against the dark green summer leaves. Great for adding colour to a border in late Spring to early summer, this Weigela also grows well in a large container. View
New In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Weigela Weigela florida 'Moulin Rouge' £19.95 A colourful medium sized, deciduous shrub with golden-yellow and bright green variegated leaves and masses of dark purple-red flowers in late spring or early summer. Great for adding colour to a border in late Spring to early summer, this Weigela also grows well in a large container. View
On sale! -20% In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Weigela Weigela florida 'Princess Ayla' £15.16 £18.95 New to us, Weigela florida 'Princess Ayla' is densely branching compact shrub with lime-yellow leaves in spring which gradually turn darker green later on and handsome, tubular pink flowers in summer. View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Weigela Weigela florida 'Variegata' £18.95 Grown for its attractive summer foliage, Weigela florida 'Variegata' has creamy white edged green leaves and masses of pretty pale pink flowers in May or June. A popular and versatile shrub which flowers best in a sunny position and can be gently pruned to shape if required. Can be grown in a large container. View
Sorry, now sold out Weigela Weigela middendorffiana £18.95 (Middendorff Weigela) A compact shrubnative to parts of Japan and Northern China, Weigela middendorffiana has bell-shaped, yellow flowers with dark-orange markings in late spring and early summer. View
Sorry, now sold out Xanthoceras Xanthoceras sorbifolium £49.95 (Yellowhorn or Chinese Flowering Chestnut) A lovely, deciduous small tree native to northern China which has beautiful upright panicles of large white flowers with a deep red centre in late spring. The leaves are pale green and pinnate and similar in appearance to those of a Sorbus (Mountain Ash). In a good, warm position Xanthoceras sorbifolium will... View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Zanthoxylum Zanthoxylum simulans £39.95 (Szechuan Pepper) A large hardy shrub native to China and Japan which has prickly stems and fine, pinnate leaves which turn lovely shades of creamy yellow in autumn. View
Sorry, now sold out Zelkova Zelkova carpinifolia £55.00 (Caucasian elm) Unusual in the UK, this is a slow growing small or eventually medium sized, deciduous tree once established with dark green, coarsely toothed leaves. Best in a sunny position with a little shelter from strong winds. View