BlueBell Arboretum & Nursery

Growers of rare trees & shrubs

Acer cappadocicum 'Aureum'
Golden Cappadocian Maple

Native to a vast area from the Caucasus to the Himalayas, Acer cappadocicum 'Aureum' has claret tinted, golden-yellow young leaves ...more...
Buy now £18.50

Acer cappadocicum 'Rubrum'
Cappadocian Maple

Originally introduced in 1838 this eye-catching cultivar remains uncommon in the United Kingdom ...more...
Buy now £15.00

Acer circinatum
Vine Maple or Mountain Maple

An unusual maple with excellent autumn colour, native to the western side of Canada and the United States ...more...
Buy now £15.00

Acer x conspicuum 'Mozart'
Snakebark Maple

An unusual new introduction to the United Kingdom, this hybrid between Acer pensylvanicum and Acer davidii has a particularly deep purplish-red bark covered with vertical, sinuous silver lines ...more...
Buy now £35.00

Acer davidii 'Rosalie'
Snakebark Maple

A superb cultivar, Acer davidii 'Rosalie' has beautiful silver and red striated bark when young, which as the plant ages, turns darker until it becomes the green and silver ...more...
Buy now £28.00

Acer davidii 'Serpentine'
Snakebark Maple

The superb silver lines on the bark of Acer davidii 'Serpentine' gradually snake around the trunk as it grows creating a ghostly effect which makes this tree a fascinating addition to a winter garden ...more...
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Acer griseum
Paperbark Maple

Of all the lovely small trees in cultivation, this maple stands supreme with gorgeous, peeling cinnamon coloured bark and fiery red and orange autumn colours ...more...
Buy now £22.50

Acer macrophyllum
Bigleaf Maple or Oregon Maple

A handsome maple with huge leaves, native to western North America which can be found growing in the wild from southernmost Alaska to southern California ...more...
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Acer palmatum ssp. amoenum
Japanese Maple

Grown from seed collected in Japan, Acer palmatum ssp amoenum has smooth grey bark and handsome, deeply cut leaves which turn vivid shades of orange, red or yellow before falling in autumn ...more...
Buy now £6.50

Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood'
Japanese Maple

A beautiful and popular maple, Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood' has deeply-cut, purplish-red leaves in spring / summer which turn a vivid scarlet in the autumn before falling ...more...
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Acer palmatum var. dissectum 'Inaba-shidare'
Japanese Maple

A popular cultivar, Acer palmatum var dissectum 'Inaba-shidare' has deeply cut, burgundy coloured leaves in spring and summer which turn scarlet and crimson in a good, crisp autumn ...more...
Buy now £16.50

Acer palmatum 'Red Pygmy'
Japanese Maple

An attractive, mound-shaped maple, Acer palmatum 'Red Pygmy' has delicate, seven-lobed, reddish-purple leaves which turn shades of bright red and scarlet in a good crisp autumn ...more...
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Acer palmatum 'Shishigashira'
Japanese Maple or Lion's Head Maple

An uncommon yet charming cultivar, Acer palmatum 'Shishigashira' has an upright habit with the branches covered with congested "clouds" of small, dark green leaves ...more...
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Acer palmatum 'Trompenburg'
Japanese Maple

A handsome maple, Acer palmatum 'Trompenburg' has rich, glossy-purple, very deeply cut leaves ...more...
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Acer pseudoplatanus 'Brilliantissimum'
Maple

A spectacular small, slow growing tree, Acer pseudoplatanus 'Brilliantissimum' has lovely shrimp-pink leaves when they emerge in spring ...more...
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Acer pseudosieboldianum
Korean Maple

A handsome Acer which is ideal for people that would love the autumn colour of a Japanese Maple in their garden, but live in an area that is too cold or exposed to grow them successfully ...more...
Buy now £28.00

Acer rubrum 'October Glory'
Canadian Maple or Red Maple

In recent years Acer rubrum 'October Glory' has established itself as one of the most spectacular trees in autumn, with leaves that turn long lasting shades of rich metallic-red and orange in October ...more...
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Acer rubrum 'Scanlon'
Canadian Maple or Red Maple

A distinctive form of Canadian Maple, Acer rubrum 'Scanlon' has an an attractive upright and narrow habit ...more...
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Acer rufinerve 'Yellow Ribbon'
Snakebark Maple

Lovely new introduction, Acer rufinerve 'Yellow Ribbon' has an eye-catching lemon yellow stem covered with fine silver lines and new shoots which are salmon pink in colour ...more...
Buy now £32.00

Acer saccharinum 'Laciniatum Wieri'
Silver Maple

Vigorous, large maple of great beauty, especially when the wind ruffles its foliage revealing the silver underside of the leaf ...more...
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Acer saccharum
Sugar Maple

Native to Eastern North America and known for its fantastic autumn colour, Acer saccharum is unusual in the United Kingdom and commonly called the 'Sugar Maple' ...more...
Buy now £25.00

Acer tatarica ssp. ginnala
Amur Maple

One of our favourite maples, Acer ginnala is native to central China and Japan and has bright green leaves which turn glorious shades of orange and crimson in autumn before falling ...more...
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Acer tegmentosum
Snakebark Maple or Manchurian Striped Maple

One of the loveliest of all Snakebark maples, Acer tegmentosum has magnificent jade and silver striated bark, complimented in winter by striking mahogany coloured buds ...more...
Buy now £36.00

Acer truncatum
Shantung Maple or Purpleblow Maple

A native of Northern China and Korea, Acer truncatum is a deciduous, handsome and easy to grow tree ...more...
Buy now £22.50