BlueBell Arboretum & Nursery

Mail order trees, shrubs, conifers and woody climbers

Acer palmatum 'Butterfly'
Japanese Maple

A dainty maple with eye-catching spring foliage, Acer palmatum 'Butterfly' has fine, light green leaves edged with attractive pink and white variegation
£22.95

Aucuba japonica 'February Star'
Variegated Aucuba

A handsome evergreen shrub, Aucuba japonica 'February Star' has glossy dark green leaves covered with spots of creamy-yellow variegation and an impressive display of red berries in February
£12.50

Aucuba japonica 'Rozanne'
Aucuba

Available Spring 2013 - An unusual small evergreen shrub, Aucuba japonica 'Rozanne' is a self-fertile Aucuba with small clusters of purple-red flowers in spring followed by showy orange berries
£9.95

Camellia japonica 'Desire'
Camellia

Camellia japonica 'Desire' is a lovely medium sized evergreen shrub with pale pink to white, formal, semi-double flowers in spring
£12.50

Camellia japonica 'Frosty Morn'
Japanese Camellia

An evergreen shrub with dark green, glossy leaves and a handsome display of large, double white flowers in mid spring
£12.50

Camellia japonica 'Lovelight'
Japanese Camellia (was £12.50)

SPECIAL OFFER - A beautiful shrub, Camellia japonica 'Lovelight'   has showy, large, semi-double white flowers and golden stamen in spring
£8.50

Camellia x williamsii 'Donation'
Camellia

Superb and deservedly popular evergreen shrub with a long lasting display of large, semi-double, pink flowers in spring which stand out well against glossy, dark green leaves
£12.50

Cornus canadensis
Bunchberry

Available Autumn 2013 - A native to parts of Greenland and Alaska, this is a beautiful carpeting shrub with white, 2 cm wide flower bracts in early summer
£12.50

Daphne laureola var. philippi
Daphne

Available Spring 2013 - An unusual evergreen Daphne with green flowers that is native to the Eastern Mediterranean area
£12.50

Disanthus cercidifolius
Disanthus

A native of China and Japan, this is a very rare plant and one of the most beautiful of all shrubs, with a fantastic display of foliage colour in autumn
£35.00

Euonymus fortunei var. coloratus
Wintercreeper

A tough, evergreen, ground cover plant, Euonymus fortunei var coloratus has a dense growing habit and forms a sprawling, thick, bushy mat
£9.50

Euonymus fortunei 'Kewensis'
Dwarf Wintercreeper

An unusual evergreen, ground cover shrub, Euonymus fortunei 'Kewensis' has small, dark green leaves and grows to form an attractive dense, mat  in time
£8.50

Euonymus fortunei 'Wolong ghost'
Silver-Veined Wintercreeper

A new and rare, evergreen ground cover plant, Euonymus fortunei 'Wolong ghost'  has narrow, dark green leaves with conspicuous silvery-white markings along their veins
£15.00

Garrya elliptica (male form)
Silk Tassel Bush

Available Autumn / Winter 2012 - Native to the western United States, Garrya elliptica is a magnificent, evergreen shrub, famous for its long (up to 25 - 30 cm), trailing, grey-green catkins in late winter
£9.50

Hedera helix 'Erecta'
Upright English Ivy

A curious ivy, Hedera helix 'Erecta' has very small, fine, dark green leaves which are close together and combined with the stiffly upright stems, give this plant an architectural look once established
£5.00

Hedera helix 'Minima'
Dwarf English Ivy

A very slow growing, dwarf cultivar, Hedera helix 'Minima' has dainty, small dark green leaves and an attractive trailing habit
£6.50

Hedera helix 'Poetica'
Poets Ivy

Available Summer / Autumn 2012 - A dwarf, shrubby form of our native ivy with dark green glossy leaves and handsome, clear mustard-yellow berries in summer
£12.50

Hydrangea arborescens 'Incrediball'
Large-flowered Sevenbark

A superb new selection, Hydrangea arborescens 'Incrediball' has huge spherical heads of jade green flowers turning white as they mature, up to 30 - 35 cm in diameter on established plants in summer
£18.95

Hydrangea aspera 'Mauvette'
Rough-leaved Hydrangea

An eye-catching cultivar, Hydrangea aspera 'Mauvette' has large lacecap clusters of mauve-pink flowers in late summer and soft, velvety leaves
£12.95

Hydrangea aspera 'Villosa'
Rough-leaved Hydrangea

Available Spring/Summer 2013 - A beautiful selection of Hydrangea which has large, long-lasting, lilac-blue flowers in late summer, popular with insects, particularly bees and butterflies
£12.95

Hydrangea macrophylla 'Nikko Blue'
Mophead Hydrangea

An eye-catching shrub, Hydrangea macrophylla 'Nikko Blue' has rounded heads of pink or metallic blue flowers (depending on your soil pH) from mid summer to early autumn
£9.95

Hydrangea macrophylla 'Taube'
Hydrangea

This Hydrangea has the best blue flowers we have seen, with, according to your soil pH, flat clusters of pink or cobalt-blue flowers from mid to late summer - the Swiss name 'Taube' translates as 'Dove'
£12.95

Ilex aquifolium 'Bacciflava'
Yellow-berried English Holly

Available summer 2013 - An unusual, sought after holly with large clusters of long lasting, creamy-yellow berries in winter
£12.50

Ilex aquifolium 'J C van Tol'
Smooth-leaved English Holly

Available late Spring 2013 - A smooth leaved form of our common holly, Ilex aquifolium 'J C van Tol' has lustrous green leaves and masses of bright red berries in late autumn and winter
£9.50

Ilex aquifolium 'Myrtifolia'
Pineapple Holly

Available Summer 2013 - Compact male holly with dusky purple young shoots and small, narrow dark-green leaves edged in spines
£9.50

Ilex crenata 'Mariesii'
Dwarf Japanese Holly (was £9.50)

SPECIAL OFFER -A dwarf and very slow growing selection of holly, Ilex crenata 'Mariesii' has handsome small, glossy, dark green leaves which look a little similar to those of Buxus (box) and attractive black fruit in winter
£7.50

Ilex 'Indian Chief'
Chinese Holly or Horned Holly

Available Summer 2013 - An unusual species of holly native to the ravines and hills of Eastern China and Korea, Ilex cornuta 'Indian Chief' has dark green, glossy leaves with a unique horned shape
£12.50

Ilex perado subsp. 'Platyphylla'
Canary Island Holly

Information Only - A rare, evergreen holly found growing in the wild on the Canary Isles, Ilex perado subsp 'Platyphylla' has attractive, very large, oval green leaves and makes a fantastic foliage plant
£12.50

Mahoberberis 'Dart's Treasure'
Mahonia x Berberis

An  evergreen shrub, x  Mahoberberis 'Dart's Treasure'  has leaves which are dark green generally but can develop startling red and orange tints on some leaves in autumn
£9.50

Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Goshiki'
Variegated Osmanthus (was £9.50)

SPECIAL OFFER - A compact, evergreen shrub with colourful foliage, Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Goshiki' has young leaves which are mottled with gold and pink, darkening to green flecked with gold as they age
£7.50

Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Variegatus'
Variegated Osmanthus

Native to the evergreen forests of Taiwan and Japan, Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Variegatus' has young leaves which emerge pure creamy-white, darkening to green with a white edge
£9.50

Pachysandra terminalis
Japanese Spurge

A tough, evergreen, ground cover plant which is native to the moist deciduous woods of China and Japan
£5.00

Rhaphiolepis umbellata
Yeddo hawthorn

A dense, slow growing evergreen shrub native to Central and Southern Japan, Rhaphiolepis umbellata has very attractive clusters of slightly fragrant, white flowers in late spring and early summer
£9.50

Rubus calycinoides 'Betty Ashburner'
Ornamental Bramble

A tough, evergreen ground cover plant, Rubus calycinoides 'Betty Ashburner' has bold, dark green leaves and white, saucer-shaped flowers in early summer
£7.50

Ruscus aculeatus
Knee Holly or Butchers Broom

A low growing, evergreen, holly-like shrub which belongs to the Lily family and is a native to the Mediterranean region and North Africa
£9.50

Sarcococca confusa
Christmas Box

Available Spring 2013 - Popular evergreen shrub native to western China, Sarcococca confusa has glossy, dark-green leaves and masses of fragrant, cream-coloured flowers in midwinter
£9.50

Sarcococca orientalis
Oriental Sarcococca

Information Only - An unusual, strong growing evergreen shrub with scented flowers in winter, introduced from Jiangxi in Eastern China by Roy Lancaster
£12.50

Sarcococca wallichii
Sweet Box (4L containers)

A rare and splendid evergreen shrub, Sarcococca wallichii has large, glossy, bright green leaves and masses of sweetly scented white flowers in winter
£15.00

Sorbaria tomentosa var. angustifolia
Kashmir False Spiraea

A lovely large, spreading shrub native to the Himalayas which bears splendid plumes of creamy-white flowers in early summer
£9.50

Vaccinium glaucoalbum
Bilberry or Grey-white Blueberry

Unusual, dwarf, evergreen shrub with attractive leaves that are dark greenish-blue with white undersides and pretty pale pink flowers in late spring followed by edible but tart blue-black fruit
£12.50