On sale! -20% In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Ilex Ilex aquifolium 'Flavescens' £15.96 £19.95 (Yellow-leaved English Holly) A striking holly which grows to be a medium sized to large, pyramidal, evergreen shrub with dark green leaves suffused with vibrant canary-yellow and golden variegation. In this winter time the leaves can also be tinged plum purple after a frost although they revert back to their standard colour later in the year. A superb... View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Ilex Ilex aquifolium 'J C van Tol' BlueBell Nursery £22.95 (English Holly) A handsome self-fertile, large evergreen shrub and a smooth leaved form of our common holly with lustrous green leaves and masses of bright red berries in late autumn and winter. The holly of choice for gardeners who would like to see large numbers of berries but don't have space for multiple hollies. As well as making an attractive... View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Ilex Ilex aquifolium 'Myrtifolia' £19.95 (Pineapple Holly) A slow growing, male holly with dusky purple young shoots and small, narrow dark-green leaves edged with fine spines. Established plants have a bushy, conical habit. Will pollinate nearby female Ilex aquifolium cultivars. Grows well n a large container. View
Sorry, now sold out Ilex Ilex aquifolium ‘Scotica Aureomaculata’ £35.00 (Variegated Holly) A very rare holly growing slowly into a pyramidal evergreen shrub which has interesting twisted, yellow and green variegated leaves. We have not yet been able to identify if these are male or female and so it should primarily be grown for the eye-catching leaves. Best foliage display in sun or dappled shade. Can be grown well in a large... View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Ilex Ilex attenuata 'Sunny Foster' £22.95 (Golden Foster Holly ) A fantastic holly for winter colour growing as a pyramidal shrub with young leaves which emerge as a handsome clear golden yellow in colour, while the more mature foliage is a darker gold or green. Small white flowers appear on the branches in early summer, followed by shiny, red fruit in winter. This holly which was first... View
Sorry, now sold out Ilex Ilex colchica £19.95 (Black Sea Holly) A native of Turkey, this is a rare, large evergreen shrub with quite narrow, short stalked, polished dark green leaves and striking red berries in autumn. Upright and bushy initially, it tends to round out once mature. A handsome specimen holly but is fairly slow growing and so is not normally a plant for instant gratification. Grows... View
Sorry, now sold out Ilex Ilex crenata 'Dark Green' £19.95 (Box-leaved Holly) A new and versatile evergreen shrub ideal for hedging, Ilex crenata 'Dark Green' has box-like dark green leaves and is unaffected by the various diseases afflicting Buxus sempervirens (Box). View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Ilex Ilex crenata 'Golden Gem' £19.95 (Dwarf Japanese Holly) A compact dwarf, evergreen shrub with pretty golden-yellow leaves in spring, turning lime green/yellow later in summer. Occasional white flowers are produced in late spring, followed by small black fruit later in the year. The foliage colour of the Ilex crenata 'Golden Gem' leaves is dependent upon the amount of sunlight received... View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Ilex Ilex crenata 'Mariesii' £19.95 (Dwarf Japanese Holly) An evergreen, dwarf and very slow growing holly, Ilex crenata 'Mariesii' is suitable for growing in a container and has has clusters of handsome small glossy, dark green leaves. View
On sale! -30% In Stock Ilex Ilex perado subsp 'Platyphylla' £16.07 £22.95 (Canary Island Holly) This is a rare, evergreen holly found growing in the wild on the Canary Isles which has very large (up to 20 cm) and handsome oval green leaves. Once established it produce crops of bright red berries in autumn. View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Ilex Ilex x 'Indian Chief' £22.95 (Horned Holly) An impressive species of holly which is superb as a densely branching hedge once established with dark green, prickly leaves that have a unique horned shape. View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Ilex Ilex x 'Nellie R Stevens' £22.95 (Stevens Holly) A rare hybrid between Ilex aquifolium and Ilex cornuta, the prickly leaves are a very deep green, in fact some of the darkest green leaves of any plant. This is a female holly and has masses of pretty, red fruit in late autumn and winter once established. With a striking pyramidal habit once established, Ilex x 'Nellie R. Stevens' is a... View
Sorry, now sold out Ilex Ilex x altaclerensis 'Camelliifolia' £19.95 1(Camellia-leaved Holly ) Ilex x altaclerensis 'Camelliifolia' is a free berrying, female holly with almost completely smooth, dark green leaves. View
On sale! -10% In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Ilex Ilex x altaclerensis 'Golden King' £22.50 £25.00 (Golden Variegated Holy) A lovely but oddly named holly, Ilex x altaclerensis 'Golden King' is actually a female holly with golden-variegated, dark green leaves and masses of dark red berries when pollinated by a nearby male holly. Very suitable for growing in a large container or as a screening plant as an unusual and colourful hedge! View
Sorry, now sold out Ilex Ilex x altaclerensis 'Lawsoniana' £22.95 (Variegated Holly) Grown for its colourful foliage, this unusual large evergreen shrub has dark green leaves which are splashed with irregular, golden-yellow variegation. Clusters of vivid red berries appear on the branches in autumn and early winter. Ilex x altaclerensis 'Lawsoniana' is an attractive standalone shrub or very small tree which can also be... View
Sorry, now sold out Ilex Ilex x koehneana £25.00 (Chestnut Leaf Holly) Ilex x koehneana is an unusual and eye-catching holly with long, glossy dark green, spined leaves which are similar in appearance to those of a sweet chestnut. View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Ilex Ilex x meserveae 'Blue Prince' (Male) £19.95 (Male Holly) This free flowering, male holly is perhaps the best pollinator for most other female Ilex aquifolium and Ilex x altaclerensis cultivars. It has glossy, dark green leaves which take on a bluish hue in winter and small white flowers in late spring. Ilex x meserveae 'Blue Prince' does not produce berries itself, but a single plant will pollinate... View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Ilex Ilex x meserveae 'Blue Princess' £19.95 (Holly) A female cultivar of Ilex x meserveae, with striking purple-green young shoots and glossy blue-green leaves and being female, it also has an abundance of shining red fruits in autumn. These fruit are eye-catching and stand out well against the dark foliage. Ilex x meserveae 'Blue Princess' is an ornamental fruiting plant suitable for gardens of... View
Sorry, now sold out Ilex Ilex yunnanensis £19.95 (Yunnan Holly) An unusual medium sized shrub, Ilex yunnanensis is native to Western China and has small, dark green leathery leaves with a slightly wavy edge. View
Sorry, now sold out Illicium Illicium simonsii £35.00 (Anise Tree) A very rare plant, Illicium simonsii grows to be an evergreen medium sized shrub with beautiful pale yellow flowers in mid-late summer. View
Sorry, now sold out Illicium Illicium x 'Woodland Ruby' £35.00 Rare in the UK, Illicium x 'Woodland Ruby' is a showy, evergreen shrub with spectacular, fragrant purple-pink flowers in summer. View
Sorry, now sold out Indigofera Indigofera kirilowii £28.00 An unusual small, deciduous shrub native to China, Indigofera kirilowii has pinnate (feather-like) blue-green leaves and masses of pale pink, wisteria-like flowers in mid to late summer. View
Sorry, now sold out Indigofera Indigofera pendula £38.00 An unusual, upright shrub, Indigofera pendula has arching branches and eye-catching, long and pendulous racemes of lilac flowers in mid to late summer. View
Only one plant currently left in stock Inula Inula magnifica £20.00 (Giant Inula) An eye-catching large herbaceous plant, Inula magnifica has tall stems with bright golden-yellow daisy-like flowers in late summer. View
Sorry, now sold out Iris Iris 'Ola Kala' £16.95 (Bearded Iris) This is a delightful Iris with cheerful, scented, deep golden-yellow flowers in late spring or early summer. Narrow, sword-like green leaves. An excellent choice for a sunny flowering borders or for use in a rockery. View
New In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Iris Iris sibirica 'Blue King' £16.95 (Siberian Iris) A handsome clump forming perennial with upright, bright green, lance shaped leaves and tall stems with violet purple-blue flowers with a yellow veined throat in summer. View
New In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Iris Iris sibirica 'Pink Parfait' £16.95 (Siberian Iris) A clump forming perennial with tall stems of soft lavender pink, double flowers with a pale edge in summer in summer. Upright, slender green leaves. Best in a position with sun or light, partial shade with decent drainage. Can be grown in a large container. View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Iris Iris sibirica 'Sparkling Rose' £16.95 (Siberian Iris) Iris sibirica 'Sparkling Rose' is a clump forming perennial bearing vivid pinkish-purple flowers with a white/pale yellow base and bright green, lance shaped leaves. View
Sorry, now sold out Itea Itea ilicifolia £45.00 (Holly-leaf Sweetspire) A beautiful but slow growing, evergreen shrub native to Western China which has dark green, glossy, holly-like leaves and masses of long, pendulous catkin-like, greenish-white flowers with a pleasing scent in mid-summer. View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Jasminum Jasminum beesianum £22.95 (Jasmine) A popular climbing plant best on a sunny wall, Jasminum beesianum has pale green leaves and slightly scented, rose pink / purple-red flowers in mid-summer. View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Jasminum Jasminum nudiflorum £19.95 (Winter Jasmine) A superb slender shrub or climber (if trained) with arching stems and star-shaped bright yellow flowers in winter once established on bare stems. The summer leaves are dark green in colour. Can be left to scramble over walls or stumps but also looks good growing through trellis next to a wall or fence. Can also be grown well in a large... View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Jasminum Jasminum officinale 'Fiona Sunrise' £35.00 (Golden Poet's Jasmine) A lovely and eye-catching medium sized to large, deciduous climber with golden-yellow leaves all summer, turning a stronger gold as the plant becomes mature. Clusters of creamy-white flowers with a heavenly scent appear from mid to late summer. A spectacular golden-leaved Jasmine which usually grows best in position with sun or... View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Juglans Juglans nigra £38.00 (Black Walnut) Native to parts of Eastern and Central USA, Juglans nigra is a handsome and reasonably vigorous tree with large, pinnate leaves up to 60 cm long which are aromatic when crushed. A superb ornamental specimen tree, most suited for a sunny position ideally with a little shelter from strong winds. View
Sorry, now sold out Juglans Juglans nigra 'Laciniata' £75.00 (Cutleaf Black Walnut) Very rare selection of the noble Black Walnut, Juglans nigra 'Laciniata' has long, bright green, deeply incised, pinnate (feather-like) leaves. The large ornamental leaves give this tree a striking appearance and are particularly attractive on sunny days with a light wind, which causes the leaves to nearly shimmer in the sunlight.... View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Juniperus Juniperus procumbens 'Nana' £25.00 (Bonin Island Juniper) A compact, prostrate evergreen Juniper with silvery-blue needle-like leaves. An excellent choice of conifer for trailing over walls or rocks where it will closely mould itself to the available contours. View
Sorry, now sold out Juniperus Juniperus recurva var coxii £45.00 (Himalayan Juniper) An elegant conifer, Juniperus recurva var coxii grows slowly into a small weeping tree with hanging rope-like branchlets covered with dark green needles once established. View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Juniperus Juniperus squamata 'Blue Star' £25.00 (Juniper) Juniperus squamata 'Blue Star' is a robust, slow growing, compact evergreen conifer with dark silver-blue foliage. Somewhat spreading initially, established plants develop a low, mound-like habit. Very useful as ground cover. View
Sorry, now sold out Juniperus Juniperus virginiana 'Grey Owl' £18.95 (Juniper) A handsome low ground cover conifer, Juniperus virginiana 'Grey Owl' is evergreen with a spreading habit and silvery-grey foliage. View
On sale! -20% In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Juniperus Juniperus x pfitzeriana 'Old Gold' £15.16 £18.95 (Juniper) A tough and hardy conifer, Juniperus x pfitzeriana 'Old Gold' is evergreen with a low, spreading habit and deep golden-bronze foliage all year round. View
Sorry, now sold out Kalopanax Kalopanax septemlobus f maximowiczii £80.00 (Castor Oil Tree) A rare and deciduous Japanese tree, Kalopanax septemlobus f maximowiczii has swollen, late winter buds which open into glossy, dark green, maple-like, deeply lobed leaves. Very limited availability this year View
Sorry, now sold out Kirengeshoma Kirengeshoma palmata £16.95 (Japanese Waxflower) An unusual, clump-forming perennial native to Japan, Kirengeshoma palmata has impressive, palmate mid green leaves and handsome pale yellow, trumpet-like flowers in mid to late summer. Excellent in woodland with dappled shade and a moist yet well drained soil. Can be grown in a large container. View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Kniphofia Kniphofia 'Papaya Popsicle' £16.95 (Red Hot Poker) New to us, Kniphofia 'Papaya Popsicle' is an compact clump forming perennial with spikes of vibrant orange and gold flowers on spikes in late summer and early autumn. View
New In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Kniphofia Kniphofia 'Tawny King' £16.95 (Red Hot Poker) A fabulous and easy to grow Kniphofia which has dark green strap-like leaves and tall spikes of apricot flowers which gradually fade to cream as they age. View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Koelreuteria Koelreuteria paniculata £29.95 (Golden Rain Tree) Koelreuteria paniculata is a small and very ornamental tree with large clusters of bright yellow flowers in summer (in warmer areas) followed by bladder-like seed pods once established. Requires a warm & sunny position for the best display of flowers. The leaves are pinnate (feather-like) and dark green, turning good shades of... View
Sorry, now sold out Koelreuteria Koelreuteria paniculata 'Coral Sun' £65.00 (Golden Rain Tree) A rare tree, Koelreuteria paniculata 'Coral Sun' has fantastic, bright red new stems and leaves in spring, and retains the red leaf stalks into autumn View
Only one plant currently left in stock Koelreuteria Koelreuteria paniculata 'Fastigiata' £99.95 (Columnar Golden Rain Tree) Native to eastern Asia, China and Korea, Koelreuteria paniculata 'Fastigiata' is a cultivar with a particularly narrow, columnar habit and handsome pinnate (feather-like) foliage. These are 3 year old, single stemmed plants. Initially they are strongly upright and will gradually fill with branches once more established. View
In Stock Kolkwitzia Kolkwitzia amabilis 'Maradco' BlueBell Nursery £29.95 (Golden-leaved Beauty Bush) New to us, Kolkwitzia amabilis 'Maradco' has been selected for its arching branches covered with soft golden-yellow summer foliage. The leaves have coppery-bronze to orange autumn colour. Masses of handsome pale pink, tubular flowers in early summer. Best flower display when planted in a position with plenty of sun. Can be... View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Kolkwitzia Kolkwitzia amabilis 'Pink Cloud' £25.00 (Beauty Bush) Native to Hupeh in China, Kolkwitzia amabilis 'Pink Cloud' is a lovely shrub known for its slightly pendulous branches, festooned with masses of pink, bell-shaped flowers in summer. Named after Professor Richard Kolkwitz (a German botanist), this is a reliable and eye-catching shrub which should be planted more often! Kolkwitzia amabilis... View
Collect from nursery only Laburnum Laburnum x watereri 'Vossii' £99.95 A popular and beautiful, deciduous small tree once established with masses of golden yellow, wisteria-like, trailing flowers in spring (up to 50 - 60 cm long). These colourful flowers are particularly eye-catching when the tree is grown against a dark backdrop. A spectacular standalone small tree which can also be grown over an arch or similar. View
Sorry, now sold out Lamium Lamium maculatum 'Beacon Silver' £13.95 A showy and tough ground cover plant, Lamium maculatum 'Beacon Silver' has delicate silvery-green leaves and whorls of vivid magenta flowers in late spring and early summer. View
Sorry, now sold out Larix Larix kaempferi 'Stiff Weeping' £115.00 (Weeping Larch) A fine selection of weeping larch, Larix kaempferi 'Stiff Weeping' is deciduous with soft, sea-green needles in spring / summer which turn golden-bronze before they fall in autumn. In gardens with more space, a single leader can be trained up a bamboo cane to a suitable height and then allowed to weep down, giving a delightful, flowing,... View
Sorry, now sold out Laurus Laurus nobilis 'Angustifolia' £19.95 (Narrow-leaved Bay Tree) Laurus nobilis 'Angustifolia' is a rare shrub has slender, evergreen leaves which release an aromatic scent when bruised and can be used in cooking. View
Sorry, now sold out Laurus Laurus nobilis 'Aurea' £15.00 (Golden Bay) Laurus nobilis 'Aurea is a handsome large evergreen shrub or eventually very small tree with golden leaves which are particularly good for winter colour. View
Sorry, now sold out Lavandula Lavandula angustifolia 'Hidcote' £14.95 (Lavender) A handsome small evergreen shrub, Lavandula angustifolia 'Hidcote' has masses of fragrant dark violet flowers in summer and aromatic, silver-grey foliage. The flowers are very popular with bees and butterflies. Best flower display if planted in a position with plenty of sunlight. Can also be growing in a large container if required. View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Lavandula Lavandula angustifolia 'Vera' £14.95 (Lavender) A compact, evergreen shrub with handsome aromatic silvery-grey leaves and spikes of fragrant dark lavender-blue flowers in summer which are popular with bees and butterflies. View
New In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Leptospermum Leptospermum scoparium 'Larouge' £22.95 (Tea Tree) New to us, this is a slow growing and compact, evergreen small or eventually medium sized shrub with dainty, narrow dark green-purple leaves and cherry purple-red flowers in early summer. View
Sorry, now sold out Lespedeza Lespedeza thunbergii £22.95 (Bush Clover) One of the best autumn flowering shrubs and native to parts of China and Japan, Lespedeza thunbergii has arching stems covered with light-green leaves, and sprays of vivid purple-red, pea-like flowers. View
Sorry, now sold out Leucothoe Leucothoe 'Twisting Red' £19.95 A new, compact, evergreen shrub, Leucothoe 'Twisting Red' has dark green leaves, flushed burgundy red in spring and again in autumn / winter. View
Sorry, now sold out Leucothoe Leucothoe x 'Scarletta' £15.00 This is a handsome evergreen shrub with white, pitcher-like flowers in May and dark green leaves which develop scarlet-red tints in late summer. View
On sale! -5% In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Leycesteria Leycesteria formosa £18.00 £18.95 (Pheasant Berry) Leycesteria formosa is a handsome medium sized shrub with lush green leaves and trailing white and claret flowers in mid to late summer. Ideal for border planting and grows well in large containers. View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Leycesteria Leycesteria formosa 'Golden Lanterns' £19.95 (Golden-leaved Pheasant Berry) A beautiful medium sized, deciduous shrub with arching stems covered with soft-golden leaves and drooping, claret and white flowers in late summer. These flowers are followed by dark purplish-black berries in autumn, popular with wildlife in particular pheasants. A superb garden plant, good in full sun but also ideal for... View
On sale! -20% Sorry, now sold out Leycesteria Leycesteria formosa 'Little Lanterns' £23.96 £29.95 (Pheasant Berry) New to us, this is a compact deciduous shrub with handsome golden green leaves and pendulous clusters of pretty white flowers in summer. These flowers are followed by dark purplish-black berries in autumn, popular with wildlife in particular pheasants. best in sun or dappled shade. Grows well in a large container. View
Sorry, now sold out Libertia Libertia procera £19.95 (New Zealand Satin Flower) An unusual clump forming perennial, Libertia procera has lance-shaped green leaves and spikes of handsome pure white flowers in late spring and early summer. View
Sorry, now sold out Ligustrum Ligustrum quihoui £18.95 (Waxyleaf Privet) A rare semi-evergreen shrub native to China and Korea, Ligustrum quihoui has very dark green leaves and handsome sprays of creamy white flowers in mid to late summer. View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Ligustrum Ligustrum x vicaryi £19.95 (Golden Privet) A colourful evergreen, medium sized to large shrub often used for screening, Ligustrum x vicaryi has soft-golden leaves and sprays of pretty white flowers in late spring which are very popular with bees and butterflies. Can be grown well in a large container. View
Sorry, now sold out Lindera Lindera benzoin £38.00 (Northern Spicebush) Lindera benzoin is an unusual shrub native to Eastern North America with clusters of small, fragrant greenish-yellow flowers in spring, followed by bright red fruit later in the year. View
Lindera Lindera obtusiloba (Japanese Spicebush) A rare plant in the UK, Lindera obtusiloba is a large deciduous shrub with dark green, broad, usually three-lobed leaves which turn vivid shades of butter-yellow in the autumn. This plant is currently unavailable and we sadly do not have any more in the pipeline for the near future. It will be a long wait but please enter your email... View
Only one plant currently left in stock Liquidambar Liquidambar acalycina 'Burgundy Flush' £55.00 (Chinese Sweet Gum) A rare and stunning, hardy, small or eventually medium sized tree with attractive autumn colours and leaves which emerge burgundy-purple in spring. Very limited number available this year. View
Very limited number of plants available this year Liquidambar Liquidambar orientalis 'Maurice Foster' £55.00 (Sweet Gum) A rare small to medium sized, deciduous tree once established with eye-catching, deeply cut somewhat fig-like leaves which are dark green in Spring & Summer, turning handsome shades or orange red and purple in autumn before falling. Best autumn colour if planted in a sunny position with some shelter from strong winds. A small or eventually... View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Liquidambar Liquidambar styraciflua 'Andrew Hewson' £48.00 (Sweet Gum) Grown for its reliable, early autumn colour, Liquidambar styraciflua 'Andrew Hewson' has cool green, finely lobed leaves which turn lovely shades of dark orange and red in October before falling. View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Liquidambar Liquidambar styraciflua 'Black Beauty' £48.00 (Sweet Gum) New to us this is a handsome conical upright tree with dark green summer leaves and long lasting very dark purple-red autumn colour in October and November. View
Sorry, now sold out Liquidambar Liquidambar styraciflua 'Burgundy' £48.00 (Sweet Gum) Liquidambar styraciflua 'Burgundy' is a rare tree with a display of autumn colour much later in the year than the other Liquidambar and retains its lovely red, orange and yellow leaves much longer. View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Liquidambar Liquidambar styraciflua 'Corky' £48.00 (Sweetgum) Liquidambar styraciflua 'Corky' is an unusual small to medium sized tree with typically handsome orange and red autumn colour but also, very interesting corky bark on the stems of established trees. View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Liquidambar Liquidambar styraciflua 'Fastigiata' £48.00 (Fastigiate Sweet Gum) A rare tree with a a narrow upright habit which has dark green leaves through spring / summer, followed by vivid dark orange and red autumn colours once established. A handsome tree which is ideal for gardens with limited space. View
Only one plant currently left in stock Liquidambar Liquidambar styraciflua 'Festival' £48.00 (Sweet Gum) One of our most popular plants for autumn colour, this grows to be a small or eventually medium sized tree with dark green summer leaves turning vibrant shades of red in the autumn before falling. View
