Here's some helpfull tips when planting your Trees: Soak the roots before planting : Avoid planting if there's a frost : Place your tree in a sunny/sheltered position. Help the roots to stimulate and establish more quickly by mixing in some farmyard manure.
Soil improver: organic soil improvers like farmyard manure open up the soils structure, breaking up heavy clay and helping free-draining soils hold on to moisture.
We can deliver trees within a 35 mile radius of the nursery.
Outstanding tree for autumn colour; the five-lobed leaves turn from dark green to a blistering shade of scarlet red. The structure of this deciduous tree is also notable, as it holds a flame-like ovate shape which looks beautiful when in leaf. Further interest is added in spring, when small red flowers appear on the bare branches, and the new branches also emerge as a vivid red colour.
Red maple. An upright large tree with glossy dark green leaves turning red in autumn. In spring the bare branches have small red flowers. Height 20m. Spread 10m. Deciduous. Hardy.
Red maple. An upright large tree with glossy dark green leaves turning red in autumn. In spring the bare branches have small red flowers. Height 20m. Spread 10m. Deciduous. Hardy.
Leaves of Incised Silver maple are palmate lobed with 5 very deeply incised lobes. The leaves are 8 - 16 cm (3.2 - 6.3 in) long and 6 - 12 cm (2.4 - 4.7 in) broad. The leaf surface is light green, the underside is white. The leaf margin is serrated.
Deciduous. A beautiful tree that will reach a height of 12m plus, grown mainly for its striking rich red autumn colour. A reliable Acer which performs well on UK soils. Quick growing and stunning autumn colour.
Horse Chestnut. A deciduous tree with mid-green leaves. Bears white flowers with yellow marks followed by spinney horse chestnut fruit. Height 25m. Spread 20m. Flowers from May to June. Fruits from July to September.
Buckeye. Horse chestnut. A deciduous tree with mid-green leaves. Bears double white flowers with yellow marks. Height 25m. Spread 20m. Flowers from May to June. Fruits from July to September. Deciduous. Hardy. Harmful if eaten.
Red Horse Chestnut. A deciduous tree with dark-green leaves. Bears double attractive dark-red flowers, with yellow centres. Height 20m. Spread 15m. Flowers from June to August. Fruits from July to September. Deciduous. Hardy.Harmful if eaten.
Unusual, tropical looking tree with fine feathery foliage which is bright green in spring and summer and turns shades of purple in the autumn. Stunning large, fluffy pink flowers are produced from July to September.
Glorious bronze purple, finely cut foliage with feathery purple and cream blooms. Can be grown as a free standing specimen or trained against a sheltered, sunny wall. A handsome tree, hardy to -5°C. Height and spread: 6m (19’). Flowering June, July, August, full sun.
Finely cut deep green leaves. Medium tree with a graceful conical habit. It thrives in all soils though prefers damp ground and tolerates air pollution. Mature heights and crown spread can vary depending on environmental conditions. Mature height: 17-22m. Mature spread: 7-10m.
Oregon Alder. Red Alder. A tall fast growing conical tree with red-veined, glossy, dark green leaves. Clusters of yellow catkins. A narrowly conical tree with yellow leaves, pale green in summer. Likes moist soils. Pendent yellow-brown male catkins open before the leaves on orange stems. Height 25m. Spread 10m.
This tree is deciduous so it will lose all its leaves in autumn, then fresh new foliage appears again each spring. Position: full sun Soil: fertile, moist but well-drained acidic soil. Rate of growth: average. Flowering period: March to April. Hardiness: fully hardy. This suckering shrub is primarily grown for its generous crop of sweet fruit.
A medium to large bushy, suckering, deciduous upright shrub or small branching multi-stemmed tree, this cultivar is grown primarily for its impressive display of large, edible and sweet, smokey blue-black fruit. Bronze-tinged young leaves that are oval or circular in shape turn mid-to dark-green in summer, and then orange, red and pink-purple in autumn. Clusters of self-fertile five-petalled white flowers emerge in spring about 2-3cm across as the young leaves unfurl and expand. The fruits are enjoyed by wildlife and can be made into jams and pies.
An excellent small tree which is perfect for smaller gardens and places with restricted space. This is one of the only small trees with both spring flowers and autumn colour. Buds and new flowers appear as pink before turning white. By August, the flowers ripen into edible small red berries which are popular. The new leaves in spring are a coppery red, turning to green in summer and a vivid red in the autumn.
An excellent small tree which is perfect for smaller gardens and places with restricted space. This is one of the only small trees with both spring flowers and autumn colour. Buds and new flowers appear as pink before turning white. By August, the flowers ripen into edible small red berries which are popular. The new leaves in spring are a coppery red, turning to green in summer and a vivid red in the autumn.
Small spring flowering tree with mid-green leaves. Racemes of white flowers followed by purple-black fruit. Height 7m. Spread 4m. Flowers from April to May. Fruits from June to August. Deciduous. Really pretty in early spring and lovely autumn colour.
Slender, small tree carrying interest from spring through to autumn. In early spring, white star-shaped flowers decorate the branches as leaves begin to unfurl. They are followed by small, dark purple berries that are enjoyed by birds. In autumn, the foliage turns dramatic shades of orange and red. Grows to 4 x 3 metres in 20 years.
Shadbush. Upright-stemmed tree with mid-green leaves. Racemes of white flowers followed by purple-black fruit. Height 12m. Spread 8m. Flowers from April to May. Fruits from June to August. Deciduous.
Small early flowering tree with mid-green leaves, bronze when young. Racemes of white flowers 15cm long, followed by blue-black fruit. Height 6m. Spread 3m. Flowers from April to May. Fruits from June to August. Deciduous.
Dessert Apple. Sharp, sweet, crisp and juicy. Stores well. Prefers warm sheltered site. Partially self-fertile. Pollinator Group C. Mid-late season flowering.
Cooking Apple. Heavy crops of extra large juicy green apples with good flavour. Vigorous tree for small gardens. Mid season pollinating Group B triploid. Two other pollinators required.
Cooking Apple. Heavy crops of extra large juicy green apples with good flavour. Vigorous tree for small gardens. Mid season pollinating Group B triploid. Two other pollinators required.
Propagated apple cultivar from the 1920s, with a mild, sweet and sometimes slightly tart flavour. It is a popular apple for fresh eating, salads and cooking. It is semi-dwarf, meaning its height reaches about 12 to 15 feet at maturity.
A mid season dessert apple. Heavy cropping and reliable fruiting but it needs a sunny sheltered site. Juicy green apples.
Cooking Apple. Large apple, green and red striped. Good in the North. Not as vigorous as Bramley. Excellent for juicing. Mid-late season flowering. Partially self-fertile. Pollination Group C.
Eating Apple. A mid-season dessert apple with a very juicy refreshing flavour. Great in the North. Heavy cropping, medium sized, yellow-orange fruit. Mid season flowering. Partially self-fertile, Pollination Group B.
A modern apple from America with Golden Delicious and Jonathan as its parents. Fruit quality is excellent - crisp, juicy and full of flavour. Red fruit ready to pick in mid October.
Upright, spreading tree is covered in pure white, cup-shaped flowers in mid and late spring, followed by first class, juicy dessert apples for harvesting in early to mid-October. A moderately vigorous variety producing arguably the best British eating apple. Considered by some to be the finest tasting dessert apple of all, this is definitely a superb looking and extremely tasty apple.
This self-fertile apple sets good crops. The fruit is juicy and sweet with a typical mellow 'cox' taste. Picking time sept to October.
An upright to spreading, dessert apple tree with ovate, serrated, dull green leaves, white flowers in spring and heavy crops of large, sweet, oblong, red-flushed, yellow-green fruit ready for harvest in mid-autumn. Deciduous.
A mid-season dessert apple. Fine textured, juicy, fairly sweet with a pleasant flavour. Mid-season pollinating. Good keeping qualities and heavy cropping.
A great russet with rough skin, crisp flesh, upright growth and lots of quite small fruit. Mid to early season pollinating. Frost tolerant blossom, super flavour.
Eating apple. An easy apple to grow, scab and frost resistance are good. Very juicy fruit with a distinct flavour. Good in the north as it is a late pollinating tree. Pick mid September, use by November.
Eating apple. A golden yellow apple overlaid with a rich red, intense flavour with sweetness of Golden Delicious often described as a honeyed flavour. Texture is the softer side of crunchy but still crisp. Heavy cropping, Pollination Group 3, pick in October, stores well.
Modern eating apple. A golden yellow apple overlaid with a rich red, intense flavour with the sweetness of Golden Delicious, often described as a honeyed flavour more reminiscent of its other parent James Grieve. Crunchy and juicy texture with pale flesh. Pollination Group 3.
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