In Stock - Limited Availability Carpinus Carpinus betulus 'Columnaris Nana' BlueBell Nursery £48.00 (Dwarf Hornbeam) An unusual dwarf Hornbeam, Carpinus betulus 'Columnaris Nana' forms a dense, conical shrub or very small tree in time with green summer leaves which turn shades of butter yellow before falling in autumn. The narrow habit and slow growing nature of Carpinus betulus 'Columnaris Nana' makes it suitable for even the smallest of gardens. This... View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Carpinus Carpinus betulus 'Frans Fontaine' BlueBell Nursery £55.00 (Columnar Hornbeam) An outstanding narrow form of hornbeam which was selected originally from a columnar street tree found in Eindhoven in the Netherlands. A little similar to the more common form, Carpinus betulus 'Fastigiata' but with a more narrow, tight habit of growth and deeply veined foliage which is lush green in spring and summer before turning a... View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Carpinus Carpinus betulus 'Lucas' BlueBell Nursery £48.00 (Fastigiate Hornbeam) A new selection, Carpinus betulus 'Lucas' is a very narrow and slender , upright small or eventually medium sized tree with dark green summer leaves and yellow/orange autumn colour once established. View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Carpinus Carpinus betulus 'Pendula' BlueBell Nursery £45.00 (Weeping Hornbeam) A beautiful, weeping selection of our native hornbeam with veined, lush green leaves which turns mustard-yellow in a good, crisp autumn. In our opinion it is best to train the main leader up a cane to the desired height. After the Carpinus betulus 'Pendula' reaches this height, remove the support and allow it to weep down. This gives... View
Only one plant currently left in stock Carpinus Carpinus betulus 'Purpurea' BlueBell Nursery £49.95 (Hornbeam) Carpinus betulus 'Purpurea' is an intriguing, rare selection of hornbeam growing to be a medium sized tree eventually and is named for the purple colour of its young growing tips in spring and summer. This spring leaf colour is variable with some years better than others and they then change to dark green for summer. The autumn colour is... View
Collect from nursery only Carpinus Carpinus betulus 'Rockhampton Red' BlueBell Nursery £95.00 (Hornbeam) Carpinus betulus 'Rockhampton Red' is a handsome small to medium sized, deciduous tree once established with dark green summer leaves turning beautiful shades of purple red and orange in autumn before falling. View
New In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Caryopteris Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Grand Bleu' BlueBell Nursery £19.95 (Bluebeard) A densely branched, small to medium sized mound-forming shrub which has armoatic grey-green leaves and clusters of vibrant purple-blue flowers in l;ate summer and early autumn. The flowers are popular with bees and butterflies. Best flower display when planted in a position with plenty of sun. Can be grown in a large container. View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Caryopteris Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Kew Blue' BlueBell Nursery £18.95 (Bluebeard) A hardy and deciduous shrub, Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Kew Blue' is highly ornamental with toothed grey-green leaves and clusters of dark blue flowers in late summer and early autumn. View
New In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Castanea Castanea sativa 'Anny's Summer Red' BlueBell Nursery £55.00 (Purple-leaved Chestnut) A rare, medium sized tree once established with eye-catching long, dark purple-green summer leaves. Foliage colour is most vibrant when planted in a position with plenty of sun. Very limited availability this year. View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Catalpa Catalpa bignonioides BlueBell Nursery £48.00 (Indian Bean Tree) Catalpa bignonioides is a vigorous small to medium sized tree once established with large heart-shaped, dark green leaves and panicles of white flowers in mid to late summer. These eye-catching flowers appear on established plants and have yellow and purple markings. Long bean pod like fruit appear after the flowers go over. Best... View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Catalpa Catalpa bignonioides 'Aurea' BlueBell Nursery £45.00 (Indian Bean Tree) A beautiful and distinctly mop-headed, golden-leaved tree which can be found growing in the wild in Southern North America and parts of Central America. The leaves are large, soft, heart-shaped and golden-yellow, with the new foliage being flushed with purple. When established this Catalpa will produce attractive panicles of white... View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Catalpa Catalpa bignonioides 'Variegata' BlueBell Nursery £45.00 (Variegated Bean Tree) An unusual selection of bean tree which grows to be a very small tree with very large heart-shaped, creamy yellow and green variegated leaves. The fresh leaves in spring are usually most colourful, turning more green later in the years. Established plants will have panicles of lilac-white flowers in a warm year however this plant... View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Catalpa Catalpa fargesii f. duclouxii BlueBell Nursery £55.00 (Chinese Bean Tree) A delightful, rare flowering tree which was first found by westerners growing in the Wudang region of Hubei, China in the early Twentieth Century. Catalpa fargesii f duclouxii is a spectacular tree which has clusters of pretty, pale white to lilac-pink, foxglove-like flowers with reddish spots in midsummer. The leaves are quite... View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Catalpa Catalpa ovata BlueBell Nursery £45.00 (Chinese Catalpa) Flowering regularly as a young plant here in our gardens, Catalpa ovata grows to be a small tree covered with upright panicles of foxglove-like, pale yellowish-white flowers in mid to late summer. View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Catalpa Catalpa speciosa 'Pulverulenta' BlueBell Nursery £55.00 (Northern Catalpa or Western Catalpa) A rare large shrub or eventually very small tree, Catalpa speciosa 'Pulverulenta' has large pale green heart-shaped leaves speckled with luminous white variegation. Established plants produce panicles of purple spotted white flowers in mid to late summer. Very limited availability this year View
New In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Catalpa Catalpa szechuanica BlueBell Nursery £55.00 (Chinese Catalpa) An unusual small to medium sized, rounded tree in the UK once established. It is deciduous with large, dark green heart shaped leaves in summer and upright spikes of handsome white flowers spotted with purple in early summer once established. Best flower display in a position with plenty of sun and a little shelter from strong winds.... View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Catalpa Catalpa x erubescens 'Purpurea' BlueBell Nursery £45.00 (Indian Bean Tree) Catalpa x erubescens 'Purpurea' is an uncommon flowering small or eventually medium sized tree with fetching, large, chocolate-purple young leaves in spring which turn to dark green as they age. View
New In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Ceanothus Ceanothus thyrsiflorus var. repens BlueBell Nursery £22.95 A handsome, low spreading evergreen shrub with glossy dark green leaves and masses of bright blue flower clusters in early summer which are popular with bees and butterflies. Ideal for a sunny border and can be grown in a large container with some shelter from wind. View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Cedrus Cedrus deodara BlueBell Nursery £55.00 (Himalayan Cedar) Cedrus deodara is one of the most elegant and beautiful of all conifers, the species name 'deodara' is probably derived from the Sanskrit, devadaru meaning 'wood of the gods'. Cedrus deodara has a distinctive, drooping leader and branchlets. The needles are a glaucous green-blue and when established this tree has a superb flowing habit.... View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Cedrus Cedrus libani BlueBell Nursery £45.00 (Cedar of Lebanon) A magnificent large tree this conifer develops massive horizontal branches, which are particularly distinctive on older specimens. The needles are bright green and once mature, the sweeping branches are very ornamental. Often seen planted in parkland, Cedrus libani is a handsome tree which is better suited to large gardens. The 10L... View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Cedrus Cedrus libani subsp atlantica 'Glauca' BlueBell Nursery £99.95 (Blue Atlas Cedar) A handsome and vigorous tree, Cedrus libani subsp atlantica 'Glauca' has vivid, silvery-blue needles which retain their colour all year round and a distinctive habit. A majestic specimen tree which is more suited to large gardens. These plants are delicate and take time to pack safely. There is a £5 postage surcharge per Cedrus libani... View
In Stock Celastrus Celastrus orbiculatus 'Diana' BlueBell Nursery £25.00 (Oriental Bittersweet) An unusual deciduous climbing plant, Celastrus orbiculatus 'Diana' has bright green leaves which turn vibrant yellow in October and masses of eye-catching mustard yellow fruit in autumn which split to reveal orange seed. View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Celastrus Celastrus orbiculatus 'Hercules' BlueBell Nursery £25.00 (Oriental Bittersweet) An unusual deciduous climbing plant, Celastrus orbiculatus 'Hercules' has bright green summer leaves which turn lovely shades of yellow in autumn before falling. A vigorous climber once established, this is best in a position with full sun and will climb trellis, wires or an old tree. View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Cephalanthus Cephalanthus occidentalis BlueBell Nursery £29.95 (Button Bush) Beautiful deciduous shrub with tasteful flowers which can be found growing in the wild on lowland sites and next to streams in parts of Eastern North America. Cephalanthus occidentalis has a rounded habit, bright green leaves and in late summer, masses of creamy-white, globular flower heads (very similar in appearance to large buttons). The... View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Cephalotaxus Cephalotaxus harringtonia 'Fastigiata' BlueBell Nursery £39.95 (Plum Yew) This is an unusual and slow growing, columnar evergreen conifer with long dark green, glossy leaves which resemble those of a yew tree. The leaves are arranged in a whorl around the stem. Suitable for sun or dappled shade but enjoys shelter from strong winds. Slow growing but an excellent ornamental screening plant once established. View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Ceratostigma Ceratostigma willmottianum BlueBell Nursery £22.95 (Hardy Plumbago) A beautiful and delicate, small shrub with blue flowers which is found growing wild in the Himalayas, south-east Asia and east Africa. Ceratostigma willmottianum has intense blue flowers from July until early autumn and the delicate leaves are apple green, tinted red and purple in autumn before falling. Ideal for a sunny position with... View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Cercidiphyllum Cercidiphyllum japonicum 'Boyd's Dwarf' BlueBell Nursery £55.00 (Dwarf Katsura tree) Cercidiphyllum japonicum 'Boyd's Dwarf' is a superb small tree with an elegant arching habit and heart-shaped leaves which turn yellow or golden-orange in autumn before falling. Another similar dwarf Katsura tree is Cercidiphyllum japonicum 'Glowball' which also develops beautiful golden autumn colour. Slow growing and not for instant... View
Sorry, now sold out Cercidiphyllum Cercidiphyllum japonicum 'Heronswood Globe' BlueBell Nursery £55.00 (Dwarf Katsura Tree) A beautiful plant, Cercidiphyllum japonicum 'Heronswood Globe' is an unusual dwarf selection of katsura tree with glorious creamy-yellow to pink autumn colour. View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Cercidiphyllum Cercidiphyllum japonicum 'Peach' BlueBell Nursery £55.00 (Katsura Tree) New to us, Cercidiphyllum japonicum 'Peach' has been selected for its autumn colour with the leaves turning pink, orange and red before falling and the peach-like, candyfloss scent that comes from the falling leaves. A small tree or eventually medium sized in the long term and will usually have its best display of autumn colour if sheltered... View
Only one plant currently left in stock Cercidiphyllum Cercidiphyllum japonicum 'Strawberry' BlueBell Nursery £55.00 (Katsura Tree) Very rare selection of Cercidiphyllum which grows to be a stunning small or eventually medium sized tree. It has been selected for its outstanding, reliable, strawberry-pink and creamy-yellow autumn colours. Limited availability this year. View
Very limited number of young plants available this year Cercidiphyllum Cercidiphyllum magnificum BlueBell Nursery £55.00 A rare species native to Japan with great autumn colour which has slightly larger leaves than the classic Cercidiphyllum japonicum, with more pronounced serrations running around the leaf edge. View
Product available with different options Cercis Cercis canadensis 'Forest Pansy' BlueBell Nursery £66.50 (Eastern Redbud) A glorious large shrub or eventually very small tree, the sun shining through the glorious rich-purple, heart-shaped summer leaves of Cercis canadensis 'Forest Pansy' is one of the wonders of the garden. A truly lovely plant which deserves a good position in nearly any garden. Best in a position with plenty of sun. View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Cercis Cercis canadensis 'Ruby Falls' BlueBell Nursery £145.00 (Weeping Redbud) New to us, Cercis canadensis 'Ruby Falls' is a stunning small tree cascading, weeping branches once established covered with dark purple heart-shaped leaves in Spring and summer. The plants currently available are to large to be sent out with our mail order service and can only be ordered for collection from our nursery. View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Chaenomeles Chaenomeles cathayensis BlueBell Nursery £22.95 (Chinese Quince) Unusual in the UK, Chaenomeles cathayensis is a deciduous shrub with masses of pink flushed white flowers in spring, followed by handsome, edible large fruit later in the year. These fruit can be used to make jams or jellies. The leaves are tinted purple in spring, green later on. Best flowers and fruit will be seen if grown in a warm,... View
New In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Chaenomeles Chaenomeles speciosa 'Red Kimono' BlueBell Nursery £29.95 (Japanese Quince) New to us, this is a stunning small to medium sized deciduous shrub which is covered with vivid scarlet flowers in late winter or early spring once established. The summer leaves are bright green in colour turning yellow and bronze before falling in autumn. Grows well in a large container and the flowers are popular with insects. View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Chaenomeles Chaenomeles x superba 'Crimson and Gold' BlueBell Nursery £19.95 (Flowering Quince) A compact, hardy shrub, Chaenomeles x superba 'Crimson and Gold' has masses of very colourful, crimson flowers with golden anthers in early spring. The leaves are dark green in colour. An excellent tough choice of shrub for spring colour. It is fairly shade tolerant if required but will usually produce its best display of flowers in a... View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Chamaecyparis Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Imbricata Pendula' BlueBell Nursery £79.95 (Weeping Lawson Cypress) An elegant weeping evergreen tree, Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Imbricata Pendula' has a generally upright habit and yet arching, pendulous side branches with established trees having branches which reach to the ground. Ideally when young, Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Imbricata Pendula' seems to develops its best shape if the central... View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Chimonanthus Chimonanthus praecox BlueBell Nursery £35.00 (Wintersweet) A popular semi-evergreen plant native to the woods and hills of China which has fantastic, sweetly scented, creamy-yellow flowers in winter on mature plants. The flowers scent is exquisite and dried flowers can be used to create home-made pot-pourri. In our opinion, Chimonanthus praecox should be planted in an area of the garden close to the... View
New In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Choisya Choisya × dewitteana 'Aztec Gold' BlueBell Nursery £17.95 (Orange Blossom) A compact, small and bushy evergreen shrub with has very slender, golden-green leaves and masses of pink tinged white flowers in late spring and summer. Although tolerant of some shade, best flower display and foliage colour will be seen in a position with plenty of sun. Grows well in a large container. View
On sale! -15% New In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Clematis Clematis 'Dutch Sky' BlueBell Nursery £25.46 £29.95 One of our favourite Clematis which has masses of large flowers in summer. The flowers are white with a very pale blue flush to them and look superb against brickwork. Bright green summer leaves. Best flower display will be seen when planted in a position with plenty of sun. View
In Stock Clematis Clematis 'Princess Diana' BlueBell Nursery £29.95 A small climber with beautiful and distinctive blooms, Clematis ‘Princess Diana’ has vibrant pink tulip-shaped flowers between June and September. Excellent climber for many positions but is particularly suitable for growing up trellis against a sunny wall or fence. View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Clematis Clematis montana 'Broughton Star' BlueBell Nursery £29.95 A lovely climber covered with dusky, double pink flowers in late spring and young leaves which are a dark bronze colour when they emerge, turning dark green later in summer. View
New In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Clematis Clematis montana 'Warwickshire Rose' BlueBell Nursery £29.95 A lovely reasonably vigorous climber covered with dark to rose pink flowers in late spring and dark purple-tinted green leaves from spring to autumn. Ideal for covering fences or trellis in a sunny position and can also be grown up an old tree of tall shrub. View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Clerodendrum Clerodendrum bungei BlueBell Nursery £25.00 (Mexican Hydrangea or Rose Glory Bower) A native to China, this lovely late-flowering plant is still somewhat unusual here in England and in our opinion is one of the finest and most reliable late flowering shrubs. Clerodendrum bungei has huge corymbs (flat topped flower clusters) of rose-red, fragrant flowers throughout late summer, from August until... View
Only one plant currently left in stock Clerodendrum Clerodendrum bungei 'Pink Diamond' BlueBell Nursery £35.00 (Mexican Hydrangea or Rose Glory Bower) A flamboyant, compact selection of Clerodendrum bungei, which has attractive clusters of scented, bright pink flower heads in late summer and autumn. The large grey-green leaves edged with pale cream and white variegation. A handsome garden plant valued for its spectacular flowers late in the year! Can be grown in a... View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Clerodendrum Clerodendrum trichotomum var fargesii BlueBell Nursery £39.95 (Harlequin Glory Bower) An exciting plant native to Western China, Clerodendrum trichotomum var fargesii has fragrant white flowers in late summer, followed by outstanding, metallic-blue berries in autumn. These berries are enclosed by colourful, eye-catching, maroon calyces (sepals of a flower). A sensational, late flowering shrub or eventually small... View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Clethra Clethra alnifolia 'Ruby Spice' BlueBell Nursery £22.95 (Sweet Pepper Bush) Unusual but ornamental medium sized shrub which has upright, 6 - 10 cm long racemes of fragrant pink flowers in mid summer. These flowers are very popular with butterflies and bees and the leaves are bright green in spring and summer, followed by pretty yellow autumn tints. View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Clethra Clethra alnifolia 'Sixteen Candles' BlueBell Nursery £22.95 (Sweet Pepper Bush) A compact small shrub, Clethra alnifolia 'Sixteen Candles' is covered with masses of long-lasting white flower spikes (up to 15 cm long each) in late summer. These flowers are very fragrant and also popular with insects, particularly butterflies. Grows well in a large container! View
On sale! -30% In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Colquhounia Colquhounia coccinea BlueBell Nursery £17.50 £25.00 (Himalayan Mint Plant) A showy deciduous shrub native to the grassland of the Himalayas and Western China known for its soft, downy grey-green leaves with a whitish underside and vivid whorls of orange-scarlet flowers in summer. These flowers are particularly eye-catching against the silvery leaves and Colquhounia coccinea will grow to be a fantastic... View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Coprosma Coprosma 'Evening Glow' BlueBell Nursery £18.95 (Looking-glass Plant) Coprosma 'Evening Glow' is a small branching evergreen shrub with yellow variegated which gradually develop an orange tint to them in autumn and winter. View
New In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Cornus Cornus 'Blooming Merry Tetra' BlueBell Nursery £55.00 (Flowering Dogwood) New to us, this is an unusual, semi-evergreen Cornus which has large creamy-white bracts in early summer which develop pretty pink tints as they age. The leaves are dark green in colour and in a very mild area can last through the winter although typically some or all will fall in cold areas or after a severe spell of winter weather.... View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Cornus Cornus alba 'Aurea' BlueBell Nursery £18.95 (Red-stemmed Dogwood) Native to parts of Siberia and Korea this is a shrub with red winter stems and beautiful soft-golden foliage from spring until late summer which do not burn in strong sunlight. These leaves gradually turn lovely shades of pink and red in autumn. In late autumn and winter the new shoots turn a fine, bright-red and these stems provide... View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Cornus Cornus alba 'Baton Rouge' BlueBell Nursery £29.95 (Red Barked Dogwood) An unusual and very handsome medium sized deciduous shrub with vivid crimson-red winter stems, strong purple-red autumn colour and masses of ornamental white berries in October-November. Ideal for planting in small groups with best stem colour in a position with plenty of sun. View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Cornus Cornus alba 'Nightfall' BlueBell Nursery £29.95 (Dogwood) A stunning shrub with dark, wine red winter stems and dark bronze-green leaves in spring which slowly turn purple-black as they mature into summer and autumn. Best foliage and stem colour usually seen when in a position with plenty of sun. View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Cornus Cornus alba 'Siberian Pearls' BlueBell Nursery £19.95 (Tatarian Dogwood) A versatile dogwood grown for its compact habit, profuse flowering / fruiting and bright-red stems in winter. Cornus alba 'Siberian Pearls' has good crimson autumn colours and the corymbs of white flowers produced in late spring and early summer are followed by glistening-white berries. An excellent border plant, this can also be used... View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Cornus Cornus alba 'Sibirica' BlueBell Nursery £18.95 (Red Barked Dogwood) A popular deciduous shrub grown for its superb display of bright red winter stems which are ideal for adding colour to a winter garden. The summer leaves are dark green and can turn colourful shades of plum purple in autumn before falling. A tough and reliable garden plant often planted in small groups for impact in winter when the... View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Cornus Cornus alternifolia BlueBell Nursery £55.00 (American Wedding Cake Tree) The classic green leaved species native to parts of Eastern North America, Cornus alternifolia grows to be a large shrub with wide, spreading tiers of branches once established, looking like a wedding cake, hence the common name. A superb, architectural garden plant once established, usually best in a sunny position with... View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Cornus Cornus angustata 'Empress of China' BlueBell Nursery £48.00 (Flowering Dogwood) New to us, Cornus angustata 'Empress of China' is a rare, very small, semi-evergreen tree once established with masses of creamy white bracts in early summer once established. Most suited to a sunny position in an area sheltered from strong winds. Grows well in a large container. View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Cornus Cornus canadensis BlueBell Nursery £22.95 (Bunchberry) A native to parts of Greenland and Alaska, this is a beautiful carpeting shrub with white, 2 cm wide flower bracts in early summer. Cornus canadensis has lush-green leaves, pretty red and orange autumn colours and ornamental red fruit. Interestingly, a mild tea made from the roots has in the past been used to treat colic in infants. Cornus... View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Cornus Cornus controversa 'Pagoda' BlueBell Nursery £55.00 (Wedding Cake Tree) An unusual and desirable green-leaved garden tree which gradually develops a handsome tiered habit and masses of creamy-white flower heads in May. The summer leaves are dark green and colour with vibrant purple and orange tints once established. The tiered habit takes several years to develop with the best shape being seen when planted... View