Mature Ornamental Trees

Common name: False acacia. A tree with feathery green foliage which produces a finely-textured canopy. In late June it produces a profusion of fragrant blossoms. Its flowers are borne in long racemes and are white in colour. Seeds pods follow...

A mature tree in a 45 litre container with an 8-10cm trunk circumference, current height approx 8-10ft. Common name: Honey Locust A tree with handsome fern-like golden yellow leaves in spring, maturing to pale green later in the summer. In autumn the...

1 container-grown tree in a 45 litre pot Chinese Red Birch. A popular alternative to the white stemmed Birch. This variety has a white/silver bark which peels back to reveal a beautiful coppery pink colour. Produces foliage in early spring, which turns...

These mature, standard trees are perfect for creating an instant evergreen screen. They can be planted to form an avenue or as a hedge above a wall or fence, or used as a divider between two parts of the garden. Trim yearly to retain a neat shape...

A mature tree with a 12/14cm girth (trunk circumference) 'Common Walnut. A spreading tree with aromatic, glossy dark green leaves, bronze-purple when young, green to yellow flowers followed by edible nuts contained within a round fruit. Average Height...

A mature tree with a girth (trunk circumference) of 10-12cm.   Fastigiate Hornbeam naturally grows in a sweeping, upright pyramidal habit without the need for pruning. It is quite narrow as a young tree but broadens with age. Grows well on most soils.The...

A deciduous, elegant tree that can be grown as a specimen tree or trimmed into a hedge. The leaves are toothed and mid-green. Yellow male and greenish female catkins are produced in spring. Perfect grown as a hedge, where it will retain it's brown leaves...

A long-living, deciduous, spreading tree with fissured grey-brown bark and dark green leaves which have 4 or 5 lobes on each side. It produces acorns in September to October. Average height 60ft+ if left unpruned.

1 container-grown tree (45ltr), current approx height 8-10ft Weeping Crab Apple. A lovely weeping variety which produces white flowers in profusion followed by bright red fruit. The fruits can be made into delicious jelly, are highly decorative and an...

Ornamental Cherry. A narrow tree with yellowish bronze leaves in spring. Pretty semi-double pale pink flowers are produced in early spring. Great for small spaces. Average height 20ft (if left unpruned). Full sun. Hardy. Ornamental cherries are excellent...

Common name: Swedish Birch, Cutleaf Birch A medium to large tree of a slender nature form and with a broadly columnar habit. The leaves are deeply cut and branches weep gracefully. Bark is white and peeling. Very good for parks and woodland...

A mature 8-10cm girth tree in a 45 litre pot, current approx height 8-10ft 'Cardinal Royal Rowan. A vigorous, upright, small tree with a compact head of ascending branches. Large clusters of orange-red fruits are produced in autumn after white spring...

1 container-grown tree (45 litre) with a girth of 8-10cm, current approximate height 8-10ft. May, Midland Hawthorn. A rounded thorny tree with glossy mid-green leaves. Clusters of double white flowers, ageing to pink from April to May, followed by red or...

A mature 6-8cm girth tree in a 30 litre pot, current approx height 8-10ft 'Upright Mountain Ash Tree. This variety has a particularly neat, upright canopy, so good for small spaces. The toothed mid green leaves turn orange, red and purple in autumn...

Girth (circumference of trunk): 8/10cm An upright and narrow from of Field Maple. A native British, medium sized tree with green leaves that turn yellow, red or golden in autumn. Flowers small, green, forming typical winged maple fruits. Good for...

A beautiful flowering cherry, ideal for instant impact. Clusters of single white flowers, edged with pink are borne in spring. The new foliage is a coppery red, turning green in summer then a bright yellow-orange in autumn.  Eventual Height:...

Common name: Norway maple A medium-sized deciduous tree with beautiful golden yellow foliage in spring that develops greener tones through the summer. Bears small yellow flowers in spring which are attractive to pollinators. Average height 40ft (if left...

Girth (circumference of trunk): 10/12cm Norway maple. An attractive deciduous tree which has variegated green leaves margined with white. The leaves are a classic maple shape and in autumn turn a beautiful clear yellow. Average height 30-40ft but...

John Downie is one of the best fruiting crab apple trees, with a profusion of white flowers opening from pale pink buds from May to June, followed by attractive orange and red fruits in July which are perfect for making jelly. These are also highly...

30 ltr container-grown tree, 6/8cm girth Amelanchier canadensis is often grown as a multi-stemmed tree. Small blue black fruit follow the racemes of blossom. The leaves are soft and grey-green when young, later turning mid green then yellow-orange in...

Mature 6-8cm girth tree in a 30 litre pot. 'Mountain Ash, Rowan. A small elegant tree with pinnate, dark green leaves. Clusters of white flowers in late spring are followed by drooping clusters of pure white berries (which tend not to be eaten by birds)...

Current approximate height 5ft (not including the pot) Japanese maple. An elegant, slow-growing multi-stemmed shrub or small tree with deeply lobed red-purple leaves turning brilliant red in autumn. Average height 10-15ft (over a long period of time)...

This mature tree is currently approx. 12ft+ tall A broadly columnar tree with rounded dark green leaves, blue-green beneath. It produces clusters of pale yellow flowers in July. Average height 40ft. Excellent as specimen trees or as avenue trees. Flowers...

Common name: Rosebud Cherry A spreading tree with bronze young leaves turning yellow in autumn. Pretty semi-double pink flowers in mild periods from September to April. Red fruits ripening to black in May. Average height 20ft.  

Bird Cherry 'Watereri'. A selection of the native Bird Cherry, this medium-sized tree bears spectacular long spikes of fragrant, cup-shaped, fragrant white flowers from April to May, followed by glossy blue-black fruit in June. The dark...

Japanese Crab Apple. A small deciduous crab apple tree with a neat tapering shape and lavish displays of fragrant white and pink flowers in spring, that open from red buds. Red/yellow berries follow the flowers. These are highly decorative and also...

Girth (circumference of trunk): 10/12cm Norway maple. An attractive deciduous tree which has variegated green leaves margined with white. The leaves are a classic maple shape and in autumn turn a beautiful clear yellow. Average height 30-40ft but...

A vigorous semi-evergreen shrub/small tree with arching branches with dark green leaves, some turn bronze in winter. White flowers in May and June are followed by bright red, round fruit that is loved by birds. Average Height 18ft, spread 12ft. Fruits...

Cut-leaved Beech. A large tree with deeply serrated long leaves that turn an attractive copper colour in autumn. The unusual foliage makes this a beautiful specimen tree.   Average height :30ft+ Aspect: Full sun/partial shade Suitable for:...

This mature tree is currently approx. 15ft tall An upright, dense, deciduous tree with glossy green leaves that turn a magnificent mix of red and purple in autumn. It produces pretty bowl-shaped white flowers in late spring, sometimes followed by dark...

Common name: London Plane A striking large tree with flaky grey & cream bark and maple-like leaves. Average height 25 feet Full sun

1 potted tree Fastigiate Oak. A narrow tree with upright branches with grey-brown bark, and wavy-margined dark green leaves. Produces acorns in autumn. Average height 40ft, spread 15ft. Flowers May to June. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy.

Common name: Callery Pear An upright, dense, deciduous tree with glossy green leaves that turn a magnificent mix of red and purple in autumn. It produces pretty bowl-shaped white flowers in late spring, sometimes followed by dark purple fruit in June...

1 tree in a 45 litre container, current height 6-7ft (1.75-2m) Scot's Pine. One of the few conifers native to the UK. A tall conical to columnar, evergreen tree with blue-green, slightly twisted needles. Produces green cones ripening brown. Average...