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A popular thorny tree with mid-green, three- to five-lobed leaves and a profusion of double, dark pink flowers in late spring. It is an ideal plant for all conditions, as it is tough enough to stand exposed sites, city pollution and even costal gardens, while also have ornamental value in the garden.Position: full sun, partial shadeSoil: all soils except waterloggedRate of growth: averageFlowering period: March to MayHardiness: fully hardyPicture image courtesy of Frank P Matthews shows plant when in flowerSold in a 12 litre pot. -
Prunus 'Pink Parasol' is one of the most beautiful and distinctive of all the Japanese flowering cherries with its graceful spreading habit. The branches become covered in long stemmed, large, pale-pink flowers, packed with petals which surround their green centres. This flowering cherry was first introduced to the UK from Japan in 1993.Common Name: Japanese Cherry TreeDeciduousSoil: tolerates most soil typesPosition: full sunHardiness: fully hardyHeight/spread in 10 years: 4m x 4mPicture image courtesy of Frank P Matthews shows plant when in flowerPicture image full height courtesy HGC LB, height ard. 2m.Sold in a 12 litre pot. -
Picture image courtesy of Frank P Matthews:-Features:-A vase shaped garden tree, impressive for its contrasting rich burgundy leaves and deep rose pink double flowers. The leaves also turn a spectacular scarlet red in autumn.Flowering: April.Deciduous.Award Winning.Best grown in well-drained soil, in full sun to achieve the best flower display and autumn colour. Will tolerate most soil types including chalk and clay.Height and Spread (after 10 years): 5m x 3mSold in a 12 litre pot. -
Crateegus Crimson Cloud also known as English Hawthorn is a Hybrid between 'Charles X' and 'Paul's Scarlet' creating a dense, spreading tree with glossy, dark green foliage. Profuse small single, crimson flowers with creamy centres appear during May.The lightly scented blossom is very popular with bees & butterflies. The flowers later develop into tiny red berries in the autumn, which are great for attracting birds. A very unusual ornamental thorn flowering from an early age.A giving tree providing ornamental interest and food for wildlife.Growing Tips: Will tolerate a wide range of soils as long as they are well-drained, urban pollution and coastal conditions. Extremley hardy and ideal for the smaller garden. Prefer full sun or partial shade. Height and Spread (after 20 years): 5m x 4m.Picture image courtesy of Frank P Matthews shows plant when in flowerSold in a 12 litre pot. -
A graceful tree with a spreading habit producing large semi double flowers, pink tinted in bud opening to pure white, hang all along the branches on long stalked clusters. The mid-green summer foliage turns orange to red in the autumn, becoming eciduous in winter.Best grown in well-drained soil, in full sun to achieve the best flower display and autumn colour. Will tolerate most soil types including chalk, and clay.Height and Spread (after 10 years): 4m x 4mHistory: Received the RHS Award of Garden MeritPicture image courtesy of Frank P Matthews shows plant when in flower.Sold in a 12 litre pot. -
Stunning small feature tree with an upright habit in the early years spreading as it ages. In April-May, the large, showy flowers open blush white against the newly emerged red tinted, chocolate brown foliage. As the leaves age in summer they gradually turn dark green.Best grown in well-drained soil, in full sun to achieve the best flower display and autumn colour. Will tolerate most soil types including chalk and clay.Height and Spread (after 10 years): 4m x 3mPicture image courtesy of Frank P MatthewsSold in a 12 litre pot. -
Full Description: Syn: -x yedoensis 'Shidare Yoshino'Common name: Weeping Yoshino Cherry tree.A small tree with steeply pendent branches weeping to the ground. Seasons of interest: Spring, Autumn.Blossom: Covered with dense clouds of single White/blush flowers in spring.Foliage: After floweing, bronze new leaves, green in summer, fiery shades in autumn, leaf fall in winter.Prunus Growing Tips: Best grown in moist, well-drained soil, in full sun to achieve the best flower display and autumn colour. Will tolerate most soil types including chalk and clay.Height and Spread (after 10 years): 3m x 3mPicture image courtesy of Frank P Matthews shows plant when in flowerSold in a 12 litre pot. -
Carpinus or Hornbeam are native, attractive and easily grown trees. Suitable for heavy, wet, or chalky soils.Has a variety of uses including hedging, topiary and pleaching. The trunk is grey fluted with ovate and serrated, ribbed leaves turning yellow in autumn and later turning brown. Green catkins open in late spring followed by clusters of winged nuts in the autumn. In winter they drop their leaves.This particular variety is very good for pleaching.Carpinus Growing Tips: Suitable grown in heavy, wet or chalky soils. Prefer to be planted in a full sun or partial shade position.Open space planting.Wet tolerant.Height and Spread (after 10 years) : 6m x 4mRecieved an Award of Garden Merit from the Royal Horticultural Society.Picture image courtesy of Frank P Matthews.Sold in a 12 litre pot. -
The common form, Euonymus europaeus, is also called the Spindle Bush often found in hedgerows and native woodland.Euonymus Europaeus 'Red Cascade', is a popular deciduous large shrub. Features;- Produces brillant pink to red fruit with vivid orange seeds. - Fruit attracts Birds into the Garden- Flowers and fruit bloom from May to June- Foliage complements this plant with dark green oval green leaves developing into a vivid yellow, then finally a reddish-purple during the autumn. - Provides interest and food for BirdsPreferring direct or partial sunlight, this stunning shrub reaches an eventual height of 3m after ten years and is perfect for brightening up large containers or garden borders. Picture image courtesy of Frank P Matthews shows plant when in flowerSold in a 12 litre pot. -
Prunus Ben-Yutaka is a medium sized, umbrella shaped, deciduous tree producing semi-double, disc shaped flowers in a unique sugar pink colour with a distinctive dark central eye in mid-late April. The green foliage turns rich red-crimson in autumn, becoming deciduous in winter.Prunus Growing Tips: Best grown in well-drained soil, in full sun to achieve the best autumn colour. Will tolerate most soil types including chalk, and clay.Height and Spread (after 10 years): 5m x 4mReceived the RHS Award of Garden MeritPicture image courtesy of Frank P Matthews shows plant when in flower.Sold in a 12 litre potl -
A large shrub or small tree with dense growth displaying very large single white flowers with distinctive, striking red anthers. New foliage emerges bronze-green, turns fresh green in summer, then orange, red and purple in autumn before falling. A choice tree for the small garden.Prunus Growing Tips: Best grown in well-drained soil, in full sun to achieve the best flower display and autumn colour. Will tolerate most soil types including chalk and clay.Height and Spread (after 10 years): 3m x 3mPicture image courtesy of Frank P Matthews shows plant when in flower.Sold in a 12 litre pot. -
Quercus Ilex (Evergreen or Holm Oak)A versatile evergreen eventually becoming a dome shaped specimen parkland tree. Its dark grey bark and narrow oval leaves are dark green above, silver grey and hairy underneath. Yellow catkins in June giving rise to acorns.Wildlife Features;-Fruit for wildlife.Haven for a huge amount of wildlife speciesProviding vital space to eat, shelter and breed..Bees and Insects are attracted to the pollen of catskins as a food source.Other Features;-Suitable for HedgingDrought tolerantHeight and Spread (after 10 years): 7m x 5mQuercus Growing Tips: Grows best in deep fertile soil in mild areas, but will tolerate both dry and chalky soil and a coastal location. Picture image courtesy of Frank P Matthews Sold in a 12 litre pot.
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