Plants - for amazing winter stem colour

A selection of plants grown for their vivid winter stem colours once established.

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Acer

Acer davidii

(Snakebark Maple or Père David's Maple) A highly ornamental tree native to central China which has bark covered with snake-like white stripes which are particularly eye-catching in winter. Handsome dark green summer leaves and attractive autumn colour!

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Acer

Acer griseum

BlueBell Nursery

£150.00

(Paperbark Maple) Acer griseum is one of the most handsome garden trees available with gorgeous, peeling cinnamon coloured bark once established and fiery red and orange autumn colours. The plants currently available are heavily branching and will grow as multi-stemmed trees. They are available for collection from our nursery only.

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Acer

Acer palmatum 'Sango-kaku'

BlueBell Nursery

£49.95

(Coral Bark Maple) A sensational maple which grows as a shrub in the short term or eventually a very small tree once established with bright red winter stems and golden-green leaves in summer which turn a dramatic shades of apricot-yellow in autumn before falling.

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Acer

Acer pensylvanicum

BlueBell Nursery

£55.00

(Snakebark Maple or Moosewood) Native to North America, this is a lovely small tree once established with eye-catching white and green striped bark and large dark green leaves which turn shades of golden-yellow and orange in autumn before falling.

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Acer

Acer x conspicuum 'Phoenix'

BlueBell Nursery

£120.00

(Snakebark Maple) Acer x conspicuum 'Phoenix' is a rare small tree with eye-catching leaves and beautiful, vivid red and orange winter bark covered with fine silver lines. Very limited number of plants available this year

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Betula

Betula ermanii 'Grayswood Hill'

BlueBell Nursery

£55.00

(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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Betula

Betula utilis 'Doorenbos'

BlueBell Nursery

£48.00

(Himalayan Birch) A fantastic tree and one of our most popular Birch, this has particularly fine peeling pure-white bark, even on quite young specimens. It can be grown as a slender single stemmed tree, but also makes an excellent multi-stemmed specimen if pruned when young.

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Cornus

Cornus alba 'Aurea'

BlueBell Nursery

£18.95

(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'

BlueBell Nursery

£18.95

(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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Cornus

Cornus alba 'Nightfall'

BlueBell Nursery

£28.00

(Dogwood) A stunning shrub with dark, wine red winter stems and dark green leaves in spring which slowly turn purple-black as they mature into summer and autumn. Best foliage and stem colour usually seen when in a position with plenty of sun.

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Cornus

Cornus sanguinea 'Midwinter Fire'

BlueBell Nursery

£28.00

(Dogwood) A superb plant for winter colour, the stems of this dogwood are a delightful golden-orange with a tint of red. The leaves are mid green in spring/summer, turning lovely shades of apricot yellow before falling in autumn. Cornus sanguinea 'Midwinter Fire' has masses of branches with good colour, enhanced by the occasional hard prune. Ideal for...

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Cornus

Cornus stolonifera 'Flaviramea'

BlueBell Nursery

£16.95

(Dogwood) A very popular plant for winter colour, this is a branching shrub with handsome, mustard yellow-green bare stems all through the winter once established.

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