BlueBell Arboretum & Nursery

Mail order trees, shrubs, conifers and woody climbers

Styrax japonica
Japanese Snowbell Tree

A beautiful small tree found growing in woods all over Japan, Styrax japonica develops wide, fan-shaped branches which are covered with pendant, bell-shaped, white flowers in mid summer
£27.50

Holboellia* latifolia
Sausage vine

A vigorous, twining, evergreen climber native to Central China, Holboellia latifolia has racemes of fragrant, greenish-white flowers in early summer
£12.50

Cercis siliquastrum 'Bodnant'
Judas Tree

A lovely small tree which is native to the Eastern Mediterranean region, Cercis siliquastrum 'Bodnant' has masses of vivid dark purple/ pink flowers in May
£35.00

Cornus alternifolia 'Argentea'
Variegated American Wedding Cake Tree

A superb, unusual large shrub with silver variegated leaves and a striking, tabulated habit
£25.00

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
£9.50

Amelanchier lamarckii 'Ballerina'
Snowy Mespilus

Lovely small tree suited for gardens with limited space, Amelanchier lamarckii 'Ballerina' is a particularly free flowering selection with a superb display of white, star-shaped flowers in spring
£28.00

Betula utilis var. jacquemontii 'Doorenbos'
Himalayan Birch or Silver Birch

A fantastic tree and one of our most popular Birch, Betula utilis 'Doorenbos' is a slender, fast growing birch with particularly fine peeling white bark, even on quite young specimens
£28.50

Hamamelis x intermedia 'Aphrodite'
Witch Hazel

A beautiful large shrub, Hamamelis x intermedia 'Aphrodite' has slightly crimped, creamy orange-red flowers which are produced in great abundance in late winter and early spring
£30.00

Halesia carolina
Snowdrop Tree or Silver-Bell Tree

A beautiful tree native to the United States, Halesia carolina has clusters of three to five, pendulous, white flowers with a golden center and delicate scent in late spring, borne on branches of one year old wood
£25.00

Hibiscus syriacus 'Helene'
Rose of Sharon

An outstanding Hibiscus cultivar which has dark green, nearly glossy leaves and gorgeous, large, often semi-double, pure white flowers with conspicuous ruby red throats
£15.00

Magnolia* grandiflora 'Victoria'
Evergreen Magnolia

A magnificent evergreen small tree bearing 20 - 25 cm wide, cream coloured, fragrant, flowers in mid to late summer, even on quite young plants
£32.00

Paeonia delavayi var. ludlowii
Chinese Tree Paeony

A lovely plant native to China, Paeonia delavayi var ludlowii has masses of bowl shaped, nodding, golden-yellow flowers in early summer and deeply divided, glossy green leaves
£12.50