In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Abeliophyllum Abeliophyllum distichum BlueBell Nursery £29.95 (White Forsythia) Abeliophyllum distichum is a beautiful shrub with graceful arching branches covered with clusters of scented creamy white flowers in late winter or early spring. The leaves are mid green and oval, sometimes turning yellow before falling in autumn. The common name refers to the fact that it blooms at the same time as Forsythia, with... View
New In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Abeliophyllum Abeliophyllum distichum 'Roseum' BlueBell Nursery £35.00 (White Forsythia) An unusual shrub with long arching branches and clusters of pale pink-tinged flowers covering the bare stems in Spring before the young leaves emerge. leaves are bright green in colour with yellow and bronze tints before they fall in autumn. Although it can be grown as a standalone border or specimen shrub, Abeliophyllum is probably most... View
New In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Abies Abies koreana 'Aurea' BlueBell Nursery £55.00 (Golden Korean Fir) An unusual slow growing evergreen conifer which has lovely soft golden-green young leaves in spring turning light green later on in summer. The leaves have a pale silver underside. Slow growing and usually develops a rounded habit initially before gradually developing a leader and a more, upright conical habit in the long term.... View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Abies Abies koreana 'Silberlocke' BlueBell Nursery £49.95 (Korean Fir) Abies koreana 'Silberlocke' is an unusual, slow growing fir with dark green needles arranged in whorls around the branchlets, allowing you to see the beautiful silvery-blue undersides clearly. Established plants also have lovely upright, violet-blue cones which are borne on quite young plants. Slow growing and prone to spreading a little... View
In Stock - Limited Availability Acer Acer campestre 'Evenley Red' BlueBell Nursery £49.95 (Field Maple) Selected by Tim Whiteley in a Northamptonshire hedgerow, this lovely new form of our native Field Maple grows to be a handsome small tree in time with exceptional, rich-red, autumn colours. A lovely and quite robust, small tree once established which usually develops most vivid autumn colour when mature if planted in a position with plenty... View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Acer Acer campestre 'Postelense' BlueBell Nursery £49.95 (Golden-leaved Field Maple) Acer campestre 'Postelense' is a rare selection of our common Field Maple, slowly growing to be a handsome small tree which has beautiful, soft, golden-yellow foliage in Spring and Summer. It is most suitable for a position in dappled shade with enough sunlight to colour the foliage well but not enough to burn the leaves in... View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Acer Acer campestre 'William Caldwell' BlueBell Nursery £48.00 (Columnar Field Maple) A handsome, hardy, very narrow, deciduous tree with dark green summer leaves which turn bronze and coppery-orange before falling in autumn. Suitable for gardens with limited space! The lobed summer leaves are dark green in colour, turning lovely shades of orange and red in the autumn before falling. Best autumn colour display when... View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Acer Acer davidii BlueBell Nursery £55.00 (Snakebark Maple or Père David's Maple) A highly ornamental tree native to central China which has bark covered with snake-like white stripes which are particularly eye-catching in winter. Handsome dark green summer leaves and attractive autumn colour! View
Collect from nursery only Acer Acer davidii 'Viper' BlueBell Nursery £105.00 (Snakebark Maple) New to us, Acer davidii 'Viper' grows to be a lovely small tree with superb ornamental green bark covered with fine vertical silver lines. The summer leaves are dark green with eye-catching autumn colour. These plants are to large to send with our mail order service and are available for collection from our nursery only. View
Collect from nursery only Acer Acer griseum BlueBell Nursery £125.00 (Paperbark Maple) Acer griseum is one of the most handsome garden trees available with gorgeous, peeling cinnamon coloured bark once established and fiery red and orange autumn colours. The autumn colour and peeling bark gives Acer griseum year round interest and as it is slow growing, makes it an ideal small specimen tree for gardens with limited... View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Acer Acer grosseri var hersii BlueBell Nursery £55.00 (Snakebark Maple) A handsome garden tree, Acer grosseri var hersii has purple-green bark covered with fine silver lines once established and dark green leaves which turn shades or yellow, orange and red in autumn. A small tree in time and although hardy will usually do best in sun or light, dappled shade with some shelter from strong wind. View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Acer Acer palmatum 'Twombly's Red Sentinel' BlueBell Nursery £49.95 (Japanese Maple) A handsome slender maple with an upright, flame-like habit and dark red-purple summer leaves which turn shades of scarlet and orange before falling in autumn. The narrow habit makes this very suitable for gardens with limited space and it can also be grown in a large container. View
Only one plant currently left in stock Acer Acer palmatum 'Westonbirt Red' BlueBell Nursery £55.00 (Japanese Maple) Selected at the fantastic Westonbirt Arboretum, this is an exciting and unusual Japanese maple, with dark green summer leaves and excellent, long lasting, scarlet red autumn colour. View
Collect from nursery only Acer Acer rubrum 'Brandywine' BlueBell Nursery £95.00 (Canadian Maple) A spectacular medium sized tree once established with dark green summer leaves which turn shades of vivid purple / red in autumn before falling in autumn. This autumn colour can last for several weeks in good weather! Acer rubrum 'Brandywine' is an unusual and handsome garden tree with autumn colour which is generally darker red then the... View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Acer Acer shirasawanum 'Aureum' BlueBell Nursery £55.00 (Golden-leaved Japanese Maple) This outstanding maple has eye-catching soft golden-yellow leaves with hanging, coral red flowers in spring. In autumn the leaves turn to beautiful shades of pink and orange. The leaves are also delightful in spring as they emerge when they are said to glow with colour. This is an excellent standalone plant for nearly any... View
Very limited number of young plants available this year. Aesculus Aesculus californica 'Blue Haze' BlueBell Nursery £49.95 (California Buckeye) Aesculus californica 'Blue Haze' is an unusual large shrub or eventually small branching tree with large dark green leaves and spikes of slightly fragrant, handsome white flowers in early summer. The leaves have bronze/yellow tints before falling in autumn. Best flower display once established if planted in a sunny position with... View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Aesculus Aesculus flava 'Vestita' BlueBell Nursery £55.00 (Yellow buckeye) A handsome medium sized, rounded tree once established, Aesculus flava 'Vestita' has large, upright panicles of pale yellow flowers in May and June. In a good autumn, the lush green leaves turn spectacular shades of yellow, orange and gold before falling. Aesculus flava 'Vestita' is an excellent buckeye for flowers and autumn colour!... View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Aesculus Aesculus hippocastanum 'Laciniata' BlueBell Nursery £49.95 (Cut-leaf Horse Chestnut) An unusual form of our native horse chestnut with interesting, exceptionally deeply cut leaves. These leaves are dark green in spring and summer and can turn butter yellow in a good, crisp autumn. Upright panicles of attractive white flowers appear on the branches of established plants in late spring. A very handsome, slow... View
New Only one plant currently left in stock Aesculus Aesculus hippocastanum 'Rowel Pillar' BlueBell Nursery £65.00 (Fastigiate Chestnut) A very rare and slender, small or eventually medium sized tree with large 5 - 7 lobed dark green summer leaves which turn shades of yellow and bronze before falling in autumn. Very limited number of young plants available this year. View
Only one plant currently left in stock Aesculus Aesculus indica 'Sidney Pearce' BlueBell Nursery £55.00 (Indian Chestnut) Particularly desirable flowering selection of Aesculus indica which was first selected by Sidney Pearce, the Assistant Curator at the Kew Royal Botanic Gardens in 1935. Masses of very upright panicles of long, white, suffused-pink flowers with yellow markings in midsummer. Large dark green deeply lobed leaves. Aesculus indica 'Sidney... View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Aesculus Aesculus pavia 'Atrosanguinea' BlueBell Nursery £49.95 (Red Buckeye) A beautiful small tree with slender, upright panicles of deep scarlet red flowers up to 10 - 15 cm long in early summer. This is slow growing and has a reasonably bushy habit, making it suitable for planting in large containers and also makes a fine large shrub or small garden tree. Very limited availability this year View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Aesculus Aesculus wilsonii BlueBell Nursery £75.00 (Chinese Chestnut) A very rare species of chestnut native to parts of China, Aesculus wilsonii has handsome large leaves which emerge bronze-brown in colour and gradually darken to green later in summer. Established plants have attractive white flowers with yellow and red centers in early summer. Aesculus wilsonii is a very rare tree, generally slow to... View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Akebia Akebia trifoliata BlueBell Nursery £39.95 (Chocolate Vine) An unusual and deciduous climber, Akebia trifoliata is an elegant plant with lush green, three lobed leaflets. Small clusters of dark purple flowers with a faint scent appear in spring, followed by long, sausage-like fruit later in the year after a warm summer. Ideal for sun or dappled shade against a wall or fence. Limited availability... View
Collect from nursery only Alnus Alnus incana 'Aurea' BlueBell Nursery £95.00 (Golden Alder) A hardy small tree, Alnus incana 'Aurea' has golden leaves and superb yellowish-red tinted catkins in early spring. The leaves are a warm golden-green in summer and once the leaves have fallen in autumn, yellowish-orange bare shoots become visible in winter. An invaluable tree for year round interest, especially for difficult damp... View
New In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Alnus Alnus inokumae BlueBell Nursery £59.95 (Japanese Alder) Unusual in the UK, this is a reasonably vigorous, deciduous small to medium sized upright tree which often develops slightly pendulous, arching branches once established. The leaves are an attractive dark green in colour turning shades of bronze and yellow before falling in autumn. Established trees develop greenish-yellow catkins in... View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Aralia Aralia spinosa BlueBell Nursery £39.95 (Devil's Walking Stick) A deciduous shrub or eventually very small tree native to North America, Aralia spinosa is similar in some respects to Aralia elata, with ornamental bright green, bi-pinnate leaves. These leaves are large and turn shades of deep golden-yellow before falling in autumn. The stems are covered with many sturdy spines, giving rise to... View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Aucuba Aucuba japonica 'Leucocarpa' BlueBell Nursery £18.95 An unusual and compact evergreen shrub with dark, glossy green leaves, Aucuba japonica 'Leucocarpa' is a female selection with eye-catching white berries once established. View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Betula Betula ermanii BlueBell Nursery £59.95 (Ermans Birch) Betula ermanii is unusual in the United Kingdom and is grown for its beautiful peeling bark which is white, tinged with pale pink and cream. Long catkins adorn the branches in late spring and the delicate, pale green leaves in spring / summer turn bright yellow in a good, crisp autumn. An extremely hardy birch, Betula ermanii make a... View
Only one plant currently left in stock Betula Betula nigra 'Heritage' BlueBell Nursery £95.00 (River Birch) Native to North America, Betula nigra 'Heritage' has graceful branches and attractive peeling bark once established. The leaves are oval, glossy green and the bark tends to be pink when young before turning brown and ridged on older trees. Once established this Birch has a natural multi-stemmed habit and is an excellent choice for planting... View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Betula Betula utilis 'Knightshayes' BlueBell Nursery £48.00 (Himalayan Birch) An interesting selection of Himalayan birch, which has striking silver-white bark and a distinctive upright habit and yet elegant semi-weeping side branches. View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Betula Betula utilis 'Longtrunk' BlueBell Nursery £48.00 (Weeping Himalayan Birch) An uncommon weeping small tree, Betula utilis 'Longtrunk' has lovely peeling white bark and gracefully arching branches which reach the ground when established. View
On sale! -15% In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Callicarpa Callicarpa dichotoma 'Issai' BlueBell Nursery £33.96 £39.95 (Beauty Berry) A handsome, deciduous medium-sized shrub with arching branches once established, bright summer green leaves and masses of lilac coloured fruit in late summer and autumn. View
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
Sorry, now sold out 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) 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 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) 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 (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
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) 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) 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 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 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
Only one plant currently left in stock Cornus Cornus excelsa BlueBell Nursery £95.00 (Mexican Dogwood) Rare in the UK, Cornus excelsa is native to Mexico growing to be a large shrub here and semi-evergreen, holding some of its leaves through the winter. Clusters of dainty small white flowers appear on the branches in early summer followed by pale greenish white berries which turn dark blue, nearly black as they age. The leaves are dark... View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Cornus Cornus kousa 'Blue Shadow' BlueBell Nursery £49.95 A rare plant in the UK, this has masses of creamy-white bracts in early summer and attractive dark blue-green leaves which turn shades of purple or dark red before falling in autumn. Usually flowers best in a position in full sun! Grows well in a large container. Limited number of young plants available this year View
Only one plant currently left in stock Cornus Cornus kousa 'Claudia' BlueBell Nursery £49.95 (Flowering Dogwood) Cornus kousa 'Claudia' is a lovely and unusual flowering dogwood, growing to be a large shrub or eventually very small tree with an open spreading habit and masses of long-lasting creamy white flower bracts in early summer. The leaves are dark green in summer with orange and purple autumn tints. Best flower bract display once... View
New In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Cornus Cornus kousa 'Flower Tower' BlueBell Nursery £75.00 (Flowering Dogwood) New to us, this grows to be a very slender, upright large shrub or eventually very small tree smothered with large, creamy-white flower bracts in early summer once established. The dark green summer leaves turn shades of purple and orange before falling. Best flower display in a position with plenty of sun. Can be grown in a large... View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Cornus Cornus kousa 'Madame Butterfly' BlueBell Nursery £49.95 (Flowering Dogwood) A recent introduction, Cornus kousa 'Madame Butterfly' is a stunning large shrub or eventually very small tree once established with broad, creamy bracts in mid summer which show faint pink tints as they age. The flower bracts curve upward slightly and are said to give the appearance of white butterflies in flight. The leaves are dark... View
Only one plant currently left in stock Cornus Cornus kousa 'Marwood Twilight' BlueBell Nursery £49.95 (Flowering Dogwood) New to us, this is a stunning upright shrub or eventually very small branching tree with masses of creamy-white flower bracts in early summer which gradually turn pale pink as they age. This is deciduous and the summer leaves are dark green in colour with orange and purple autumn tints before they fall in October. Usually has the best... View
In Stock (shipped within 2-3 working days) Cornus Cornus kousa 'Miss Satomi' BlueBell Nursery £49.95 (Flowering Dogwood) Named after the grand daughter of a Japanese nurseryman, this is an exceptionally free flowering large shrub or eventually very small tree with masses of large, rich-pink flower bracts in June. The dark green summer leaves develop excellent purple and red autumn colour. An amazing garden plant once established, flowering best in a... View
