Trees & Shrubs
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Himalayan Banj Oak Fagaceae
Evergreen oak with shiny dark green ovate leaves with a serrate margin. White hairy undersides. Our collection from Shillong, India.
Cork Oak Fagaceae
Portuguese evergreen cork oak. Small shiny dark green leaves and corky bark. Endangered by use of plastic corks. Our collection from the Algarve. Cork harvested every 9-12 years.
Jet Bead Rosaceae
Small shrub with pleated leaves and a continuos supply of philadelphus-like white flowers through he summer. Ht 2-3m. Sun or part-shade.
Flowering Current Grossulariaceae
R. odoratum x sanguineum cross. Very hardy. Drooping racemes of bronze-red flowers with yellow interior. Garden origin 1837 by Donald Beaton. Scented. Full sun or part-shade.
Musk Rose Rosaceae
Chinese form of this wonderfully scented climbing rose.
Chestnut Rose Rosaceae
A shrub rose with pinnate leaves and pink flowers in summer. Spiny red hips. Scented. Ht 2.5m.
Silky Rose Rosaceae
This form has masses of ferny pinnate leaves and elongated hips similar shape to calabash. The flowers are white with usually four petals. Forms a small shrub with fine prickles. Himalayas
Rose Rosaceae
Numerous sprays of slightly fragrant pure white flowers through the summer. Reliable climber. Repeat. Ht 3m.
Moss Rose Rosaceae
Shrub rose with semi-double hot pink flowers with mossy stems. North wall. Ht 1.5m.
Rose Rosaceae
A vigorous Damask with excellent fragrance. Semi-double pink flowers. Ht 2m. Full sun.
Arctic Raspberry Rosaceae
Low growing clump-forming thornless raspberry with attractive deep pink flowers in May/June followed by pineapple flavoured red berries. Hardy
Purple-flowered Raspberry Rosaceae
Perennial stems to 2.2m with deciduous foliage with large deep pink flowers in late spring to summer. Large flat edible berries. Part-shade. Ht 2.2m. USA Canada.
Thimbleberry Rosaceae
Spineless clump-forming shrub to 1.5m with large palmate leaves and large white flowers. Producing bright red flat raspberry-like fruit in late summer. N W USA.
Golden Thimbleberry Rosaceae
Golden leaved selection of R.parviflorus. Lower than the species. Not fruited with us.
Creeping Lawyer Rosaceae
Attractive evergreen groundcover with small red berries in late summer, after small white flowers. Shade. Ht 20cm. New Zealand.
Salmonberry Rosaceae
Double form of the ornamental salmonberry, with bright purple flowers. Found by Dr R C Creelman in 1961 in Bremerton, Washington.
Mt Aso Willow Salicaceae
NEW A remarkable stunning willow with soft furry dark-pink catkins. Stops people in their tracks. Sun or part-shade. Ht 2m. Excellent subject for coppicing. From the Japanese florist trade. £18.50 3 litre
Halberd Willow Salicaceae
Slow growing upright deciduous shrub with dark purple stems and a spectacular display of silvery catkins in spring. Ht 1.2m.
Variegated Elderberry Adoxaceae
Compact deciduous shrub with yellow edged green leaves and masses of heads of white flowers in early summer. Edible berries in late summer. Sun or part-shade. Ht 2.5m
Christmas Box Buxaceae
Slow-growing shiny dark green-leaved shrub with scented white flowers in January-March. Shade. Ht 1.2m. C & W China.
Christmas Box Buxaceae
Compact shiny-leaved evergreen mound-forming shrub with wonderfully scented white flowers in January to March. Shade. Ht 1.5m. China.
Apple-shaped True Service Tree Rosaceae
Deciduous tree. Corymbs of white flowers in spring followed by 2-3cm apple-shaped red-tinged edible fruit. Long-lived. Ht 15m. Europe.
Japanese Bladdernut Staphyleaceae
Rare deciduous shrub with trifoliate leaves, and small panicles of pinky white flowers followed by decorative bladders. Edible leaves. Sun or part-shade. Ht 1.8m. Japan Korea. Our collection from Korea.
Korean Euodia Rutaceae
Attractive tree with glossy pinnate leaves and masses of cymes of white flowers in July and August. Red fruit. Excellent bee tree. Ht 20m.
Chinese Euodia Rutaceae
Aromatic large shrub from China, with pinnate leaves and creamy yellow flowers and red seed pods. Full sun or part-shade. Ht 9m. China.
Chinese Mahogany Meliaceae
A hardy deciduous mahogany from China with large pinnate leaves and panicles of fragrant white flowers in July. Leaves used as vegetable in China and Vietnam. Garlic-flavour. Ht 20m China. Suitable for coppicing.
Sweet Viburnum Adoxaceae
Gorgeous evergreen shrub with shiny deep green leaves and large panicles of white flowers followed by red berries in autumn. Full sun or part-shade. Ht 2.5m slow. China, Korea.
Doublefile Viburnum Adoxaceae
Broad spreading mult-stemmed shrub with tiers of lacecap-like white flowers in May-June. Excellent form. Introduced by US National Arboretum in 1979. Ht 1.8m.
Arrowwood Adoxaceae
Semi-evergreen shrub with glossy green leaves and rounded heads of pink buds opening white fragrant flowers. Open habit. March-May. Sun or part-shade. Ht 1.8m.
Judd Viburnum Adoxaceae
Compact, deciduous shrub with ovate leaves and spherical clusters of scented white, pink in bud, flowers. Sun or part-shade. Ht 1.2m. Raised by William Judd in 1920.
Yellowroot Ranunculaceae
Small slowly suckering shrub with panicles of purple star-like flowers in early spring followed by bright green ferny leaves. Bright yellow roots used medicinally. Shade. Ht 50cm. USA.
Japanese Pepper - Purple Leaved (Sanshō) Rutaceae
Deliciously aromatic medium sized deciduous shrub with purple pinnate leaves. Almost spineless form. Leaves traditionally used as a paste with salads and fruit is used to eat with eels. Immature berries also used with fish. Easy to grow in most aspects. 2 litre established plants £18.50