ORNAMENTAL TREES
The ornamental & common tree are field
grown and available bare rooted from November to Feburary
And the rest of the year in pots.
Fruit Trees link
| Common Name | Description | |
| Acer campetre | Field Maple | British native, medium sized tree with green leaves that
turns yellow in autumn .Height 15m. Spread 8m. Deciduous. Field tree. |
| Acer platanoides | Norway Maple | A vigorous spreading tree with dark green leaves turning clear yellow in autumn. Bears small yellow flowers. Height 15m to 30m. Spread 15m. Deciduous. |
| Acer platanoides Royal Red |
Norway Maple | A vigorous spreading tree with dark purple-red leaves turning red in autumn. Bears small yellow red tinged flowers. Height 25m. Spread 15m. |
| Acer pseudoplatanus | Sycamore | A large tree with dark green leaves. Yellow-green pendent flowers followed by red winged fruit. Height 30m. Spread 25m. |
| Alnus cordata | Italian Alder | A conical tree with glossy dark green leaves. Pendent yellow-brown male catkins open before the leaves. Height 25m. Spread 6m. Flowers from January to March. Deciduous. |
| Alnus glutinosa | Common Alder | A conical tree with glossy dark green leaves. Pendent yellow-brown male catkins open before the leaves. Height 15m. Spread 8m. Flowers from January to March. Deciduous. |
| Alnus incana | Grey Alder | A conical tree with mid-green leaves grey-white and hairy beneath. Pendent yellow-brown male catkins open before the leaves. Height 20m. Spread 10m. Deciduous. |
| Alnus incana Aurea | Golden Alder | A narrowly conical tree with yellow leaves, pale green in
summer. Orange stems. Pendent yellow-brown male catkins open before the leaves on orange stems. Height 5-8m. Spread 5m. . Flowers from January to March. Deciduous. |
| Betula lutea | Silver Birch | Medium sized tree with attractive bronze peeling bark. Height
8-15 m Rich yellow Autumn colour |
| Betula pendula | Silver Birch | Conical tree with peeling white bark, which becomes marked with dark rugged cracks at the base. Dark green leaves turn yellow in autumn. Yellow-brown catkins in spring. Height 10-20m . Spread 7-10m. Deciduous. |
| Betula pendula Youngii | Young's Weeping Birch | Dome-shaped tree with pendulous branches and peeling white bark. Dark green leaves turn yellow in autumn. Yellow-brown catkins in spring. Height up to 6m. Spread 5m. |
| Betula jaquemontii | Himalayan Birch | Conical tree with beautiful peeling, white bark. Dark green leaves turn yellow in autumn. Yellow-brown catkins in spring. Height 10m. Spread 5-6m. Deciduous. |
| Crataegus Paul's Scarlet | May,Midland Hawthorn | A rounded thorny tree with glossy mid-green leaves. Clusters of double scarlet flowers, followed by red or orange-red fruit. Height 5-6m. Spread 5m. .Very good tree in windy site |
| Crataegus laevigata Crimson Cloud | May,Midland Hawthorn | A rounded thorny tree with glossy mid-green leaves. Clusters of bright red flowers with white centres, followed by red or orange-red fruit. Height 8m. Spread 8m. Flower colour Red. Flowers from April to May. Fruits from June Deciduous. |
| Crataegus laevigata Plena | May,Midland Hawthorn | A rounded thorny tree with glossy mid-green leaves. Clusters of double white flowers, ageing to pink, followed by red or orange-red fruit. Height 8m. Spread 8m. Flowers from April to May. Fruits from June Deciduous. |
| Crataegus Rosea Flore Pleno | May,Midland Hawthorn | A rounded thorny tree with glossy mid-green leaves. Clusters of double pink flowers, followed by red or orange-red fruit. Height 5-6m. Spread 5m. Very good tree in windy site |
| Prunus Royal Burgundy | Ornamental Cherry | A New hybrid flowering cherry, Purple foliage all summer eith double pink flowers, in spring |
| Prunus Serrula | Tibetian cherry | A spreading tree with glossy, peeling copper-brown bark. Pretty bowl-shaped white flowers in late spring followed by red fruit. Height 6m. Spread 5m. |
| Prunus Accolade | Ornamental Cherry | |
| Prunus Amanogawa | Ornamental Cherry | A narrow tree with yellowish bronze leaves in spring. Pretty semi-double pale pink flowers in early spring. Height 3-4m. Spread 1m.. |
| Prunus Bleariana | Ornamental Cherry | Lovery bronze / red foliage,Large pink flowers in early
spring before the leaf opens. Medium sizerd tree. |
| Prunus Hillerii Spire | Ornamental Cherry |
A V-shaped tree with bronze leaves when young. Pale pink flowers in mid-spring. Good autumn colour. Height 4--5m. Spread 3m |
| Prunus Imose | Japanese Cherry | A fast growing tree with semi double white flowers mid-late April.Leaves reddish copper when young. Yellow shades of Autumn colour.Height 6 m |
| Prunus Kanzan | Ornamental Cherry | An upright spreading tree with bronze leaves when young. Pretty double deep pink flowers from mid to late spring. Height 6-8m. Spread 6-8m. |
| Prunus Kursar | Ornamental Cherry | A spreading tree with bronze leaves when young. Pretty dark pink flowers in early spring before the leaves. Height 4-5m. Spread 4m.Superb Autumn colour |
| Prunus Pandora | Ornamental Cherry | A Semi- upright tree with bronze leaves when young. Pretty cup-shaped pale pink flowers opening from dark pink buds in early spring. Height 5m. Spread 3m . Superb Autumn colour |
| Prunus Pink Perfection | Ornamental Cherry | A spreading tree with bronze leaves when young. Pretty double pink flowers in pendent clusters in late spring. Height 4-5m. Spread 3-4m. |
| Prunus Sargentii | Sargent Cherry | A spreading tree with dark green leaves, red when young, turning orange-red in autumn. Pretty bowl-shaped pink flowers in mid-spring.superb Autumn colour. Large tree |
| Prunus Shirofugen | Ornamental Cherry | A spreading tree with bronze-red leaves when young, turning orange-red in autumn. Pretty double white flowers opening from pink buds in late spring. Flowers turn pink before they fall. Height 5-- |
| Prunus Shirotae | Ornamental Cherry | A spreading tree with arching branches. Pretty semi-double white flowers in pendent clusters in mid-spring. Good autumn colour. Height 6m. Spread 8m. |
| Prunus Taihaku | Ornamental Cherry | A spreading tree with bronze leaves when young. Pretty bowl-shaped, white flowers in mid-spring. Height 7m. Spread 8m. |
| Prunus Ukon | Ornamental Cherry | A spreading tree with bronze leaves when young. Pretty double whitey green flowers opening from pink buds in mid-spring. Height 7m. Spread 8m. |
| Prunus Umineko | Ornamental Cherry | Narrow upright habit,good garden tree.Single white flowers with purple eye, during April Good Autumn colour Height 5 m |
| Prunus avium Flora Plena | Ornamental Cherry | A spreading tree with bronze leaves when young, turning red in autumn. Pretty double white flowers in mid-spring, followed by red fruit. Height 6m. Spread 6m. |
| Prunus cerasifera Trailblazer | Purple Plum | A small tree or bush with bronze-green foliage, very pretty tree. Masses of white flowers March-April Height 6 m |
| Prunus cerasifera Pissardii Nigra | Purple leaf Plum | A spreading tree with dark purple-red leaves. Pretty pale pink flowers fading to white in early spring. Height 5--6m. Spread 3--4m.. Flowers from March to April. Deciduous. |
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Prunus subhirtella |
Ornamental Cherry | A spreading tree with bronze young leaves turning yellow in autumn. Pretty semi-double pink flowers in mild periods between autumn and spring. . Height 5-6m. Spread 5m. |
| Prunus subhirtella Autumnalis White |
Ornamental Cherry | A spreading tree with bronze young leaves turning yellow in autumn. Pretty semi-double white flowers tinged pink in mild periods between autumn and spring. . Height 6m. Spread 5m. |
| Quercus robur | English Oak | A spreading tree with fissured grey-brown bark and dark green leaves. Produces acorns. Height 35m. Spread 25m. Flowers from May to June. Deciduous. |
| Quercus rubra | Red Oak | A vigorous, spreading tree with smooth greyish brown bark. Matt dark green leaves turn yellow to red-brown in autumn. Produces acorns. Height 25m. Spread 20m. |
| Robinia pseudoacacia Frisia | Golden Acacia | A columnar tree with attractive yellow leaves, turning yellow-green in summer and orange-yellow in autumn. in early and mid-summer. Height 20-30 ft. Spread 15 ft. |
| Roses padus | Bird Cherry | A spreading tree with dark green leaves that turn red or yellow in autumn. Pretty white bottle brush flowers in late spring followed by glossy blue-black fruit. Height 15m. Spread 10m. |
| Sorbus Chinese Lace | Mountain Ash | An upright tree with deeply cut dark green leaves. Clusters of white flowers in late spring are followed by orange-red berries. Height 6m. Spread 5m. Flower colour White. Flowers from April to May. Fruit colour Orange, Red. Fruits from June Deciduous. Foliage colour Green. Hardy. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser. |
| Sorbus Discolor | Mountain Ash | A broadly conical tree with divided dark green leaves, turning yellow to red or purple in autumn. Clusters of white flowers in late spring are followed by orange-red to red berries. Height 6m. Spread 3-4m Deciduous. |
| Sorbus Golden Wonder | Mountain Ash | A small tree with a semi-upright habit.Golden yellow berries during Autumn.Height 4-6 m.Good Autumn colour.Yellow berried Mountain Ash |
| Sorbus Joseph Rock | Mountain Ash | An upright tree green leaves, turning orange, red and purple in autumn. Clusters of white flowers in late spring are followed by pale yellow later orange-yellow berries. Height 5-6m. Spread 3-4m. Birds leave the berries until spring. Fruits from June. |
| Sorbus Pink Pagoda | Mountain Ash | Beautiful small, semi upright tree with white flowers in Spring followed by pink fruits. Excellent Autumn colour. 4-5m tall.,2--3 m wide |
| Sorbus Sheerwater Seedling | Mountain Ash | An upright tree with greyish downy winter buds that open to dark green leaves, turning red or yellow in autumn. Clusters of white flowers in late spring are followed by orange-red berries. Height 7-9m. Spread 5-6m |
| Sorbus aria | Whitebeam | An upright tree with glossy, dark green leaves, white-hairy beneath. Clusters of white flowers in late spring are followed by dark red berries. Height 10-20m. Spread 10m. |
| Sorbus aucuparia | Mountain Ash, Rowan. | A rounded tree with greyish downy winter buds , dark green leaves, turning red or yellow in autumn. Clusters of white flowers in late spring are followed by orange-red berries. Height 5-7m. Spread 5m. |
| Sorbus aucuparia Scopulina | Mountain Ash | Mountain Ash, Rowan. A narrow tree with upright branches. Greyish downy winter buds open to dark green leaves that turn red or yellow in autumn. Clusters of white flowers in late spring are followed by dark red berries. Height 5m. Spread 2m. Flowers from April to May. Fruits from June Deciduous. |
| Sorbus aucuparia Shilling Spire | Mountain Ash | Attractive small to medium sized tree. 4--6m Tall narrow head |
| Sorbus cashmiriana | Mountain Ash | A spreading tree with divided dark green leaves. Clusters of white or pink flowers in late spring are followed by white berries. Height 3--5m. Spread 3-4m.A very good slow growing tree. |
| Sorbus commixta | Mountain Ash | A broadly conical tree with divided dark green leaves, turning yellow to red or purple in autumn. Clusters of white flowers in late spring are followed by orange-red to red berries. Height 5m. Spread 3m. |
| Sorbus intermedia | Swedish Whitebeam | A rounded tree with toothed dark green leaves. Clusters of white flowers in late spring are followed by bright red berries. Height 8-10m. Spread 8m. |
| Sorbus vilmorinii | Mountain Ash | A spreading tree or shrub with arching branches of divided, dark green leaves. Clusters of white flowers in late spring are followed by dark purple berries ageing to pink then white. Followed by superb autumn colour Height 3--5m. Spread 3--4m. |
| Taxus baccata | Common Green Yew | Good as specimen or trims weell into a fine hedge, Toxic if eaten |
| Tilia cordata | Small-leaved Lime | A broadly columnar tree with rounded dark green leaves, blue-green beneath. Produces clusters of pale yellow flowers in mid-summer. Height 25m. Spread 15m. |
| Tilia platyphyllos Rubra | Red-twigged Lime | A broadly columnar tree with red winter stems. Dark green leaves, paler beneath with pendent clusters of pale yellow flowers in mid-summer. Height 30m. Spread 20m. |
| Tilia tomentosa Brabant | Silver Lime | A broad pyramidal tree.Green leaves ,white underneath.Good stately habit large tree.A good street tree. Height 18 m plus |
| Tilia x euchlora | Clean Lime | A rounded tree with glossy, dark green leaves, pale green beneath. Clusters of yellowish white flowers in mid-summer. Height 20m. Spread 15m. Does not get aphids |
NOT ALL VARIETIES WILL BE AVAILABLE IN CONTAINERS
DURING SUMMER,BUT SHOULD
BECOME AVAILABLE WHEN THE NEW CROP
IS LIFTED IN THE AUTUMN
Potted prices last
updated April 2008
Bare rooted prices last updated Noverber 2007
Prices correct at last update
And subject to availability