Sorry, now sold out Crataegus Crataegus tracyi £49.95 Rare in the UK, Crataegus tracyi grows to be a large shrub or eventually very small tree with dark green leaves turning red / orange before falling in autumn. Native to parts of Texas and Mexico, in the UK Crataegus tracyi is hardy but usually does best in a position with plenty of sun and some shelter from strong wind. It thrives in well drained areas -... View
Sorry, now sold out Crataegus Crataegus x lavallei 'Carrieri' £38.00 (Hybrid Cockspur Thorn) Crataegus x lavallei 'Carrieri' grows to be a small handsome tree with glossy, dark green leaves in summer which turn beautiful shades of crimson and bronze in the autumn time before falling. View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Crinodendron Crinodendron hookerianum £28.00 (Chilean lantern tree) Introduced from Chile in 1848, Crinodendron hookerianum has bright red lantern-like flowers hanging from the branched in early summer which makes it one of the most striking evergreen shrubs in cultivation. Dark green leaves. Ideal for a mixed border and grows well in a large container. View
Sorry, now sold out Crinodendron Crinodendron hookerianum 'Ada Hoffman' £28.00 (Chilean lantern tree) A lovely new cultivar of Lantern tree, this is a medium sized evergreen shrub once established, similar to the more familiar Crinodendron hookerianum, except that it has masses of delicate, pale pink (rather than red), lantern-like flowers in early summer. View
Cydonia Cydonia 'Meeches Prolific' Information Only The Quince has been cultivated for a long time and after its introduction to England was commonly grown in the 16th to 18th centuries, when it was usually used for making quince marmalade. Supplied Size: This plant is rarely available. Please use the notification system below if you wish to be contacted if/when more are available. View
Sorry, now sold out Cytisus Cytisus battandieri £48.00 (Pineapple Broom) A beautiful plant introduced to the UK from Morocco in the early 1920's, Cytisus battandieri has pineapple-coloured and scented flowers produced in conical clusters in midsummer. The leaves are a delicate silver-grey and have a lovely silky texture. An excellent, upright plant for growing against a sunny wall and fence and best planted... View
Sorry, now sold out Daphne Daphne 'Eternal Fragrance' £38.00 A compact, slow growing evergreen shrub with dark green leaves and masses of extremely fragrant, creamy white flowers in spring. Very suitable for growing in a large container. Available to order for Spring 2025 (will be sent when ready) View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Daphne Daphne bholua 'Jacqueline Postill' £38.00 (Winter flowering Daphne) Planted next to our nursery office, Daphne bholua 'Jacqueline Postill' is an evergreen shrub known for having masses of long lasting, heavily scented flowers in winter once established. An ideal plant for positions near front or back doors or in a large container, where the full impact of the scent can be felt daily when in... View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Davidia Davidia involucrata £55.00 (Pocket Handkerchief Tree) A lovely tree native to South-west China, Davidia involucrata has masses of glorious, white flower bracts in May and June (up to 15 cm long) on mature specimens. These beautiful flower bracts dance on wind, looking like fluttering handkerchiefs or doves and are followed by large green fruit later in the year. One of the most... View
New In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Davidia Davidia involucrata 'Kylee's Columnar' £125.00 (Columnar Handkerchief tree) A lovely small or eventually medium sized tree, with a reasonable upright habit and masses of large white flower bracts in early summer once mature. This is more slender than the typical seed grown Davidia involucrata. Rarely available and not for instant gratification. This valuable plant is best suited to an experienced... View
Davidia Davidia involucrata 'Lady Sunshine' (Variegated Handkerchief Tree) A very rare tree, Davidia involucrata 'Lady Sunshine' has stunning variegated leaves, with an eye-catching wide golden-cream margin. This plant is only available in small numbers and is very rarely listed for sale. View
Sorry, now sold out Davidia Davidia involucrata 'Sonoma' £125.00 A very rare, early flowering selection of Davidia which flowers and produces a number of spectacular white bracts at only two or three years old. This plant is rarely listed for sale. You are welcome to contact our office on (01530) 413700 to check on availability. View
Sorry, now sold out Decaisnea Decaisnea fargesii £38.00 (Blue Sausage Fruit) Decaisnea fargesii is native to China, growing to be a hardy, large shrub or eventually very small tree in the UK with long, bright blue fruit in autumn once established. View
Desfontainia Desfontainia spinosa Desfontainia spinosa is a fascinating and unusual plant with colourful flowers which can be found growing in the wild in the South American Andes, from Colombia to southern Chile. 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 address below if... View
Sorry, now sold out Deutzia Deutzia calycosa 'Dali' £25.00 (Deutzia) New to us, Deutzia calycosa 'Dali' is a rare, medium sized shrub named by Roy Lancaster and has particularly large pink-tinged white flowers in early summer. View
On sale! -5% In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Deutzia Deutzia crenata 'Pride of Rochester' £18.00 £18.95 A highly ornamental, medium sized, deciduous shrub with masses of double white flowers flushed with pale pink on the outside in early summer which stand out well against the mid-green leaves. View
Sorry, now sold out Deutzia Deutzia gracilis 'Nikko' £16.95 A compact shrub very suitable for small gardens which has masses of small pure-white flowers on arching branches in early or midsummer. The leaves are mid green in colour and make an excellent foil for the bright flowers. Deutzia gracilis 'Nikko' is an excellent flowering shrub for a garden border, looks very good planted in groups of three or five to... View
Sorry, now sold out Deutzia Deutzia monbeigii £25.00 ( Deutzia) Native to parts of China, Deutzia monbeigii is an eye-catching shrub with small, dark green leaves and masses of white star-shaped flowers in early summer. View
Sorry, now sold out Deutzia Deutzia ningpoensis £22.95 Deutzia ningpoensis is a rare and beautiful shrub native to China with panicles of white flowers along the branches in mid summer. View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Deutzia Deutzia scabra 'Punctata' £18.95 (Variegated Deutzia) An unusual and slow growing small or eventually medium sized shrub with creamy-white and green variegated summer leaves. Established plants have masses of small white flowers in early summer. With the marbled foliage, Deutzia scabra 'Punctata' is most suited for a position in dappled or partial shade where the leaves look nearly... View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Deutzia Deutzia setchuenensis var corymbiflora BlueBell Nursery £19.95 (Chinese Snow Flower) Charming and slow growing small or eventually medium sized, deciduous shrub with clusters of long lasting, star-like white flowers in summer that are popular with bees and butterflies. A spectacular flowering shrub best in a sunny position and also very effective as part of a woodland border. View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Deutzia Deutzia x hybrida 'Strawberry Fields' £18.95 A lovely and popular shrub with masses of large, deep-pink and white, fragrant flowers in mid-summer which contrast well with its bright green leaves. The flowers are popular with bees and butterflies. Once established the arching stems look particularly good next to paths, ponds or streams. Ideal for a position in both full sun or partial shade and can... View
New Sorry, now sold out Deutzia Deutzia × rosea 'Yuki Cherry Blossom' £29.95 New to us, this is a lovely, compact, deciduous shrub with has a low, neat rounded habit and masses of dainty pink flowers in late spring each year. Ideal for a mixed border in a sunny position or for growing in a large container. View
New In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Dichroa Dichroa 'Long March' £35.00 New to us this is a rare, small and compact semi-evergreen shrub which has clusters of silver-pink to blue flowers in summer depending on your soil pH. Dark green, Hydrangea-like leaves. Requires a warm, very sheltered position and not suitable for cold, exposed areas. View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Dichroa Dichroa daimingshanensis £35.00 A very unusual semi-evergreen shrub native to parts of China with eye-catching clusters of blue (or purple-pink flowers depending on soil pH). Requires a warm, very sheltered position and not suitable for cold, exposed areas. View
Sorry, now sold out Dichroa Dichroa febrifuga (Guizhou Group) £35.00 A rare and semi-evergreen, Hydrangea-like shrub native to parts of China and south-east Asia which has vibrant dark blue flowers (or purple-pink depending on soil pH) in summer followed by dark purple-blue fruit later in autumn. View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Diervilla Diervilla rivularis 'Honeybee' £18.95 (Bush Honeysuckle) New to us this is a small, densely branching shrub with soft golden leaves and clusters of sulphur-yellow summer flowers in summer which are very popular with bees and butterflies. View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Diervilla Diervilla rivularis 'Troja Black' £22.95 (Bush Honeysuckle) A handsome small to medium sized shrub with purple-bronze new growth turning dark green in summer and purple-orange to red autumn colour. Small clusters of sulphur yellow flowers appear on the branches in mid summer. A tough and fairly drought resistant flowering shrub, excellent for attracting insects and butterflies to the garden! View
On sale! -20% In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Diervilla Diervilla sessilifolia £15.16 £18.95 (Bush Honeysuckle) A lovely medium sized, deciduous shrub, native to the south-eastern USA which has masses of trumpet shaped, sulphur yellow flowers that are popular with bees and butterflies in mid to late summer and handsome purple and orange autumn colour. View
On sale! -10% In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Diervilla Diervilla x splendens £17.06 £18.95 (Bush Honeysuckle) An unusual shrub with colourful flowers named after the French surgeon, Dr Dierville, who first introduced this genus from the Eastern United States in the early 18th century. Diervilla x splendens always attracts interest in our gardens, with masses of sulphur-yellow, two lipped, flowers in early summer and lush green foliage can turn... View
Sorry, now sold out Dipelta Dipelta floribunda £55.00 (Rosy Dipelta) An outstanding plant native to China, Dipelta floribunda has upright stems bearing clusters of fragrant, funnel-shaped, pale-pink flowers with yellow throats in early summer. Very limited number available this year View
Sorry, now sold out Dipelta Dipelta ventricosa £45.00 A notoriously difficult to propagate plant, Dipelta ventricosa was first introduced to the United Kingdom from Western China in 1904 and is still rare in cultivation. View
Sorry, now sold out Dipelta Dipelta yunnanensis £45.00 (Dipelta) A superb, unusual deciduous shrub native to China which has glossy dark green summer leaves and beautiful creamy white, tubular flowers with a distinctive orange throat once established. View
Dipteronia Dipteronia sinensis BlueBell Nursery Rare in the UK, Dipteronia sinensis is native to China and grows to be a handsome large shrub or very small tree with elegant, long, pinnate (feather-like leaves), mid green in summer turning yellow in 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... View
Disanthus Disanthus cercidifolius 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. For plants with similar glorious autumn colour you could also consider Acer palmatum 'Osakazuki' and Cercidiphyllum japonicum This plant is currently unavailable and we sadly do not have any more in the... View
Disanthus Disanthus cercidifolius 'Ena-nishiki' A very rare plant in the UK, Disanthus cercidifolius 'Ena-nishiki' has handsome green, heart-shaped leaves with a creamy, variegated edge. 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 address below if you are interested in this plant once back... View
Product available with different options Distylium Distylium myricoides 'Blue Cascade' £22.95 (Winter-hazel) New to us this Distylium myricoides 'Blue Cascade' is an evergreen shrub with dark bluish-green leaves tinted bronze when they emerge in Spring and reddish-maroon flowers in late winter. View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Drimys Drimys lanceolata 'Red Spice' £25.00 (Mountain pepper) Drimys lanceolata 'Red Spice' is an unusual, densely branching evergreen shrub with dark green leaves and deep red stems. View
In Stock Drimys Drimys lanceolata 'Suzette' £29.95 This fascinating medium sized, evergreen shrub is named after one of the owners of Bluebell Nursery, Suzette Vernon and has aromatic, cream variegated leaves and dark, purple-red stems. Very slow growing and most suited to a position in sun or dappled shade with shelter from strong winds. Very limited number available this year View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Drimys Drimys winteri £22.50 (Winter's bark) Originally from Argentina and Chile, Drimys winteri is an evergreen shrub or small tree with large bright green, leathery leaves which are aromatic when crushed. The leaves have an attractive silvery-white underside and clusters of fragrant, creamy-white flowers appear on the branches in late spring and early summer. Mature plants have a... View
Sorry, now sold out Elaeagnus Elaeagnus 'Quicksilver' £45.00 (Silver Berry or Wolf Willow) A deciduous medium sized to large shrub native to the USA and Canada, which has handsome silvery-green summer leaves and masses of fragrant creamy-yellow flowers in early summer. The plants currently available are to large and heavy to send with our normal mail order service. They are available for collection from our nursery... View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Elaeagnus Elaeagnus umbellata £25.00 (Autumn Olive) An unusual and enchanting large shrub native to the thin, hillside woods of China and Japan, Elaeagnus umbellata has masses of tiny, elusively fragrant flowers in early summer. Excellent shrub for a mixed border in sun or dappled shade and good for screening. View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Elaeagnus Elaeagnus x ebbingei £16.95 (Oleaster) A popular and versatile large evergreen shrub with dainty, sweetly fragrant white flowers from October to January and rounded greenish blue leaves. The perfume of the flowers fills the air on still, mild autumn nights. A wind proof shrub, Elaeagnus x ebbingei is very tolerant of maritime exposure, growing well right by the coast. Although... View
New In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Elaeagnus Elaeagnus x ebbingei 'Compacta' £16.95 (Compact Oleaster) A slow growing dwarf evergreen shrub with greenish-blue leaves and clusters of creamy white, fragrant flowers in autumn and winter. Smaller than the other Elaeagnus we grow once established, this is an ideal shrub or an area with limited space. Can be grown well in a large container. View
New In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Elaeagnus Elaeagnus x ebbingei 'Limelight' £16.95 (Oleaster) An eye-catching evergreen, medium size, or eventually large rounded shrub with green and creamy-yellow variegated leaves. Clusters of sweetly scented small white flowers cover the branches in autumn and winter. Very tolerant of coastal conditions and grows well in sun or dappled shade. View
New Only one plant currently left in stock Eleutherococcus Eleutherococcus sieboldianus 'Variegatus' £35.00 (Variegated Fiveleaf Aralia) An ornamental large shrub once established with vibrant yellow to creamy-white and green variegation on the leaves. The variegation is particularly strong when the leaves emerge in Spring. Ideal for a mixed border in sun or partial shade and grows well in a large container. View
Embothrium Embothrium coccineum var. lanceolata (Chilean fire bush) A beautiful South American, semi-evergreen large shrub, Embothrium coccineum var lanceolata has fantastic flame orange-red flowers in early summer. This plant is only available in small numbers and is very rarely listed for sale. Not available in near future. View
Sorry, now sold out Emmenopterys Emmenopterys henryi £45.00 Emmenopterys henryi is a very rare and beautiful tree which is native to parts of China and was first introduced to the UK in 1907 by Ernest H Wilson. View
Sorry, now sold out Enkianthus Enkianthus campanulatus £19.95 Native to parts of north-east Asia, Enkianthus campanulatus is a deciduous shrub with bell-shaped, creamy white flowers sometimes flushed with pink in early summer. View
Sorry, now sold out Enkianthus Enkianthus campanulatus 'Pagoda' £19.95 A very handsome medium sized, deciduous shrub most suitable for acid or lime-free soils with dark green leaves and clusters of bell-like cream to pinkish-red flowers in early summer. Established plants develop a fetching semi-tiered habit. View
Sorry, now sold out Escallonia Escallonia 'Apple Blossom' £18.95 A handsome, bushy evergreen shrub with glossy dark green leaves and clusters of pale pink flowers in summer. Best flower display usually in a position with plenty of sun and shelter from strong winds. View
New In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Escallonia Escallonia 'Golden Carpet' £18.95 A lovely dwarf, spreading evergreen shrub which has light golden-lime green leaves and masses of dark purple-red tubular flowers on the branches in summer and early autumn. Best flower display and foliage colour in a position with plenty of sun and shelter from strong winds. Avoid planting in cold, exposed areas. View
Sorry, now sold out Escallonia Escallonia 'Showstopper' £14.95 Escallonia 'Showstopper' is a handsome small, bushy evergreen shrub with masses of deep pink flowers fading to light pink as they age from mid summer to early autumn. View
Sorry, now sold out Eucalyptus Eucalyptus dalrympleana £22.95 (Mountain Gum) A vigorous and medium sized or eventually large tree, Eucalyptus dalrympleana has lovely patchwork bark once established and handsome light, greenish blue leaves with a copper tint in spring. View
Sorry, now sold out Eucalyptus Eucalyptus globulus £25.00 (Tasmanian Blue Gum) Eucalyptus globulus grows to be a handsome small to medium sized, evergreen tree in mild parts of the UK (much smaller in cold areas) with silver young leaves darkening to blueish-green as they age The plants currently available for sale are to tall to be sent with our mail order service and are available for collection from our... View
Sorry, now sold out Eucalyptus Eucalyptus gunnii £22.95 (Cider Gum) Eucalyptus gunnii is a vigorous large tree once established with handsome peeling bark and steel-blue leaves, rounded when young turning long, elegant and narrow on mature plants. 0 View
Sorry, now sold out Eucalyptus Eucalyptus pauciflora subsp niphophila £22.95 (Snow Gum) A lovely tree, native to the sub alpine habitats of eastern Australia, Eucalyptus pauciflora subsp niphophila has fantastic grey and cream flaking bark which develops well on semi-mature plants. View
Sorry, now sold out Eucryphia Eucryphia lucida 'Ballerina' BlueBell Nursery £39.95 (Leatherwood) Lovely cultivar first discovered growing in Western Tasmania in 1986, Eucryphia lucida 'Ballerina' has large (up to 3 cm across), pale pink flowers with eye-catching crimson stamen in late summer. These colourful flowers stand out well against the dark green, glossy leaves. Grows as an upright shrub in the short term or eventually a small,... View
Sorry, now sold out Eucryphia Eucryphia lucida 'Pink Cloud' £29.95 (Leatherwood) Originally selected from a wild population of Eucryphia lucida near Smithton in Tasmania, 1984, Eucryphia lucida 'Pink Cloud' has fragrant white, flushed-pink, rose-like flowers with white stamens in summer. View
Sorry, now sold out Eucryphia Eucryphia x 'Penwith' £29.95 (Leatherwood ) First discovered at Trengwainton in Cornwall in the 1930's, Eucryphia x 'Penwith' has large, pale white, lightly scented flowers (up to 6 cm across) in late summer. View
Sorry, now sold out Eucryphia Eucryphia x intermedia 'Rostrevor' £29.95 Eucryphia x intermedia 'Rostrevor' is a reliable evergreen shrub or small tree with masses of pure white flowers in summer once established. View
Sorry, now sold out Eucryphia Eucryphia x nymansensis 'Nymansay' £29.95 An attractive evergreen tree, Eucryphia x nymansensis 'Nymansay' has large (5cm across), glowing white flowers with yellow stamens in summer. View
Sorry, now sold out Euonymus Euonymus alatus £29.95 (Winged Spindle or Burning Bush) Euonymus alatus is a popular, medium sized, densely branching deciduous shrub with dark green summer leaves and excellent bright red autumn colour. View
Sorry, now sold out Euonymus Euonymus alatus 'Compactus' £22.95 (Dwarf Winged Spindle or Burning Bush) A popular dwarf shrub with cool green summer leaves and shimmering, bright red autumn colour. The corky wings on the stems are still evident, but less prominent than those on a standard Euonymus alatus. A small shrub with exceptional autumn colour! View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Euonymus Euonymus cornutus £35.00 (Spindleberry) An unusual deciduous openly branching shrub native to parts of China which has distinctive pink fruit in autumn which resemble jesters caps that split to reveal orange seed. These eye-catching fruit follow delicate purple-green flowers which appear in early summer. The eaves are mid green in colour. A very ornamental shrub which gives a... View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Euonymus Euonymus europaeus 'Red Cascade' £29.95 (Spindle) An eye-catching medium sized to large deciduous shrub with spectacular displays of bright pinkish-red fruit which split open to reveal glowing orange seeds. These colourful fruit are complimented by dark green summer leaves which turn a deep purple-red in autumn before falling. Euonymus europaeus 'Red Cascade' is native, hardy and eventually a... View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Euonymus Euonymus fortunei 'Emerald 'n' Gold' £16.95 A hardy and popular small, densely branching evergreen shrub grown for its striking, gold and green variegated leaves. View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Euonymus Euonymus fortunei 'Emerald Gaiety' £16.95 A tough and reliable evergreen shrub, Euonymus fortunei 'Emerald Gaiety' has variegated white and emerald green leaves through spring and summer which often develop pink or purple tints over winter. Very useful as ground cover or for growing in a container in sun or dappled shade. View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Euonymus Euonymus fortunei 'Harlequin' £22.95 A lovely dwarf, evergreen plant, Euonymus fortunei 'Harlequin' has dark green leaves flecked with ivory-white variegation which are tinged with pink when young. The variegated foliage is particularly eye-catching in Spring when it emerges. A superb but slow growing, ground cover plant which is ideal for brightening up a shady area! Grows well in a large... View
New Sorry, now sold out Euonymus Euonymus fortunei 'Minimus' £19.95 A handsome, slow growing ground cover or very low evergreen shrub with dainty, dark green leaves. Excellent for growing in a large container where it will gradually cascade down over the sides. View
Sorry, now sold out Euonymus Euonymus fortunei 'Silver Queen' £16.95 A tough and reliable plant, Euonymus fortunei 'Silver Queen' grows to be a small or eventually medium sized, evergreen shrub with dark green leaves edged with a handsome creamy-white margin. Reduced to £14.95 each when buying 3 or more View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Euonymus Euonymus fortunei 'Wolong ghost' £19.95 (Silver-Veined Wintercreeper) A new and rare, evergreen ground cover plant with narrow, dark green leaves with conspicuous silvery-white markings along their veins. Established plants will form a dense ground cover mat if left to their own devices, but interestingly Euonymus fortunei 'Wolong ghost' can also be trained to grow nearly as a climbing plant up... View
Only one plant currently left in stock Euonymus Euonymus fortunei var coloratus £14.95 A tough, useful and evergreen, ground cover plant, Euonymus fortunei var coloratus has a dense growing habit and forms a sprawling, thick, bushy mat. View
New In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Euonymus Euonymus hamiltonianus 'Koi Boy' £39.95 (Hamilton's Spindle) New to us, this is a lovely deciduous, medium sized shrub once established with greenish-white summer flowers followed by masses of creamy-white fruit in autumn which split to reveal bright orange seed. View
New In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Euonymus Euonymus hamiltonianus 'Miss Pinkie' £39.95 (Hamilton's Spindle) A stunning medium sized shrub once established with greenish-white summer flowers followed by masses of eye-catching pink fruit which split to reveal orange red seed as they ripen in autumn. View
