Plants - For stunning autumn colour

A selection of trees and shrubs chosen for their fantastic displays of glowing autumn colour or berries once established.

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Acer

Acer campestre 'Evenley Red'

BlueBell Nursery

$61.74

(Field Maple) Selected by Tim Whiteley in a Northamptonshire hedgerow, this lovely new form of our native Field Maple grows to be a handsome small tree in time with exceptional, rich-red, autumn colours.

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Acer

Acer palmatum 'Katsura'

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$49.40 $61.74

(Japanese Maple) One of the best maples for bright leaf colour in spring, Acer palmatum 'Katsura' has five lobed leaves which emerge golden-yellow, with an orange edge in spring. Excellent for growing in a large container!

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Acer

Acer palmatum 'Osakazuki'

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$57.89

(Japanese Maple) Acer palmatum 'Osakazuki' is one of our favourite maples and grows to be a stunning large shrub or small tree with dark green summer leaves and some of the best bright red and scarlet-orange autumn colour.

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Acer

Acer palmatum 'Seiryu'

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$61.74

(Japanese Maple) Acer palmatum 'Seiryu' is a handsome large shrub or eventually very small, rounded tree with deeply cut green leaves which turn vivid shades of golden-orange, purple or red in autumn before falling.

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Acer

Acer palmatum 'Twombly's Red Sentinel'

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$61.74

(Japanese Maple) A handsome slender maple with an upright, flame-like habit and dark red-purple summer leaves which turn shades of scarlet and orange before falling in autumn. The narrow habit makes this very suitable for gardens with limited space and it can also be grown in a large container.

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Acer

Acer palmatum 'Westonbirt Orange'

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$70.75

(Japanese Maple) An elegant branching maple, Acer palmatum 'Westonbirt Orange' has dark green summer leaves which turn glowing shades of orange & light red (depending on soil pH) in autumn before they fall.

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Berberis thunbergii 'Green Carpet' - autumn colour

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Berberis

Berberis thunbergii 'Green Carpet'

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$17.44 $21.80

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Betula

Betula ermanii 'Grayswood Hill'

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$70.75

(Ermans Birch) A fantastic, deciduous, small or eventually medium sized tree once established which has excellent, bright yellow autumn colour and superb peeling, creamy-white bark. A good choice as a stand alone specimen tree and also very effective when planted in small groups.

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Callicarpa

Callicarpa bodinieri 'Profusion'

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$29.52

(Beauty Berry) A popular, deciduous medium sized shrub which has pale-pink flowers in summer followed by large clusters of stunning, metallic-purple berries in autumn. Reduced to £20 each when buying 2 or more

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Cercidiphyllum

Cercidiphyllum japonicum

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$51.39

(Katsura Tree) An unusual but easily grown tree, Cercidiphyllum japonicum is known for its beautiful, heart-shaped leaves which turn fantastic shades of yellow, purple and red in autumn. The leaves are bright green in spring / summer and grown from seed, the autumn colour varies from plant to plant, with the leaves of some turning brilliant orange or...

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Cercidiphyllum

Cercidiphyllum japonicum 'Magma'

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$70.75

(Katsura Tree) New to us, Cercidiphyllum japonicum 'Magma' is a compact deciduous shrub or eventually very small, often multi-stemmed tree with vibrant purple-bronze young leaves in Spring which gradually turn green in summer. Excellent autumn colour.

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Cercis

Cercis canadensis 'Forest Pansy'

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$85.54

(Eastern Redbud) A glorious large shrub or eventually very small tree, the sun shining through the glorious rich-purple, heart-shaped summer leaves of Cercis canadensis 'Forest Pansy' is one of the wonders of the garden. Very similar in appearance to our Cercis canadensis 'Merlot'

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Cladrastis

Cladrastis kentukea (lutea)

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$48.88

(American Yellow wood or Virgilia) Cladrastis kentukea is a handsome small tree with good yellow autumn colour and lovely racemes of fragrant flowers summer. Best suited for a sunny position.

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Cornus

Cornus alba 'Aurea'

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$21.80

(Red-stemmed Dogwood) Native to parts of Siberia and Korea this is a shrub with red winter stems and beautiful soft-golden foliage from spring until late summer which do not burn in strong sunlight. These leaves gradually turn lovely shades of pink and red in autumn. In late autumn and winter the new shoots turn a fine, bright-red and these stems provide...

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Cornus

Cornus alba 'Kesselringii'

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$21.80

(Black-stemmed Dogwood) An intriguing winter barked dogwood which has colourful deep-red to black stems in winter and dark-green leaves that turn plum-purple in autumn. These dark winter stems look lovely when combined with white barked birch or red stemmed plants. Cornus alba 'Kesselringii' is a shrub with year round interest which is ideal for mass...

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Cotinus

Cotinus 'Grace'

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$32.16

(Smokebush) A lovely deciduous shrub with plumes of pale pink, smoke-like flowers in summer and purple-tinged leaves which turn dramatic shades of red and orange in autumn before falling. Excellent choice of shrub for summer and autumn interest with best leaf colour seen when planted in a warm, sunny position.

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Crataegus

Crataegus prunifolia 'Splendens'

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$61.74

(Broad-leaved Hawthorn) Popular and handsome small tree, Crataegus prunifolia 'Splendens' has probably the finest display of rich orange and crimson autumn colours of any hawthorn.

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Euonymus

Euonymus alatus

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$38.53

(Winged Spindle or Burning Bush) Euonymus alatus is a popular, medium sized, densely branching deciduous shrub with dark green summer leaves and excellent bright red autumn colour.

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Euonymus

Euonymus europaeus 'Red Cascade'

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$32.16

(Spindle) An eye-catching medium sized to large deciduous shrub with spectacular displays of bright pinkish-red fruit which split open to reveal glowing orange seeds. These colourful fruit are complimented by dark green summer leaves which turn a deep purple-red in autumn before falling. Euonymus europaeus 'Red Cascade' is native, hardy and eventually a...

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Euonymus

Euonymus planipes

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$38.53

(Spindle) An unusual garden plant, Euonymus planipes is native to Korea, Northern Japan, Sakhalin Island, Eastern Siberia and has masses of showy, bright purplish-scarlet fruit in autumn.

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Liquidambar

Liquidambar styraciflua 'Black Beauty'

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$61.74

(Sweet Gum) New to us this is a handsome conical upright tree with dark green summer leaves and long lasting very dark purple-red autumn colour in October and November.

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Liquidambar

Liquidambar styraciflua 'Golden Sun'

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$61.74

(Sweet Gum) New to us, this is a lovely, compact small, deciduous tree with light yellow-green young leaves in spring, turning dark green in summer with orange and red autumn colour. Unusual golden young stems which retain their colour through the winter.

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Malus

Malus hupehensis

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$70.75

(Chinese Crab apple) Native to Hupeh province in China, Malus hupehensis is a free-growing small tree covered with lightly fragrant flowers which are pink when in bud, turning white as they open in spring. These pretty flowers are popular with insects including bees and are followed in autumn by small, deep red fruit. The fruit are colourful and good for...

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Malus

Malus transitoria

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$83.61

(Cut-leaf Crabapple) With masses of dainty white flowers in late spring, Malus transitoria is a small, spreading tree which can be found in the wild growing in thickets on the slopes or hills in east Asia and China. The pretty flowers are followed by large numbers of single, small yellow-golden fruit in autumn. In a good crisp autumn, Malus transitoria...

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Prunus

Prunus incisa 'Kojo-no-mai'

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$38.53

(Fuji cherry) A lovely, delicate cherry growing into a very small tree with wiry, slightly contorted stems which burst into life in early spring with pale pink buds that open into an amazing display of pure white flowers. Superb small garden tree with year round interest.

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Sorbus

Sorbus 'Autumn Spire' (Flanrock)

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$64.32

(Columnar Rowan) A new Rowan that grows with a compact, narrow, upright habit and has dark green summer leaves turning glowing orange-red in autumn once established. Clusters of white flowers in early summer are followed by vivid yellow fruit which compliment the autumn colour. Sorbus 'Autumn Spire' is a cracking small tree suitable for small gardens due...

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Sorbus

Sorbus commixta 'Embley'

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$51.39

(Japanese Rowan) A superb hardy, small tree with dark green summer leaves which turn vivid shades of red and scarlet-orange in autumn before falling. Clusters of glistening, deep-red fruit in autumn.

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Sorbus

Sorbus commixta 'Olympic Flame'

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$70.75

(Rowan) Sorbus commixta 'Olympic Flame' is a stunning, small deciduous tree once established with glossy green summer leaves, excellent orange and red autumn colour and clusters of bright red berries in October.

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Stephanandra incisa 'Crispa' - autumn colour

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Trees & Shrubs

Stephanandra incisa 'Crispa'

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$25.66

(Cutleaf Stephanandra ) Stephanandra incisa 'Crispa' is a graceful, deciduous shrub native to parts of Korea and Japan with prettily cut, bright green leaves that turn soft-yellow and orange in autumn before falling. A hardy ground cover shrub with arching branches, suitable for sun or shade which can also be grown in a large container. Can be planted in...

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