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Pinus sylvestris 'Watereri' is a cultivar of the Scots Pine tree, native to Europe and Asia. It is a slow-growing evergreen conifer with a broadly conical habit and an average height of 10-15 meters at maturity. The 'Watereri' cultivar is characterized by its dense, blue-green needles that grow in pairs and its rounded, compact shape. 'Watereri' is a popular choice for landscaping due to its ornamental value and hardiness. It is tolerant of a wide range of soil types and climatic conditions, including drought, wind, and salt spray. It is an excellent choice for gardens, parks, and large landscapes, where it can be used as a specimen tree or in groups to create a naturalistic effect. This cultivar is known for its ability to retain its color throughout the year, providing a striking contrast against the winter landscape. In addition, it produces attractive cones that persist on the tree for several years, adding interest to the overall appearance of the tree.

Pinus mugo ‘Gnom’ specimen bonsai tree is an excellent choice for adding year-round structure and character to a garden. This compact, slow-growing mountain pine naturally forms a dense, rounded habit, making it particularly well-suited to bonsai styling or as a statement specimen in containers and raised beds. Its short, dark green needles create a rich, textured appearance that contrasts beautifully with lighter foliage and flowering plants.

Highly adaptable, Pinus mugo ‘Gnom’ thrives in full sun and prefers well-drained soil, making it ideal for rock gardens, gravel landscapes, or alpine-themed planting schemes. Once established, it is notably hardy and tolerant of cold, wind, and exposed positions, performing reliably across the UK climate.

As a bonsai specimen, it offers strong architectural appeal, bringing a sense of maturity and tranquillity to outdoor spaces. It requires minimal maintenance beyond occasional pruning to maintain shape and encourage dense growth. Its resilience and compact size make it suitable for smaller gardens, patios, and terraces, where it can act as a focal point without overwhelming the space. Overall, it is a versatile, low-maintenance evergreen with enduring ornamental value.

Pinus mugo 'Klostergrun', commonly known as Dwarf Mountain Pine, is a slow-growing evergreen shrub with a compact and rounded form. It is a cultivar of the species Pinus mugo, which is native to the mountainous regions of central and southern Europe.

'Klostergrun' is a popular cultivar due to its attractive bluish-green needles and low-maintenance requirements. The needles are short, stiff, and grow in pairs, giving the plant a dense and bushy appearance. The plant typically reaches a height and width of 2-3 feet, making it an excellent choice for rock gardens, slopes, and small landscapes.

In the spring, Dwarf Mountain Pine produces small, cylindrical cones that mature to a dark brown color by autumn. The cones persist on the plant for several years, adding an interesting textural element to the plant's appearance.

Malus x zumi 'Golden Hornet' is a vigorous, medium-sized, deciduous tree with broad oval crown, ovate, green leaves, yellow in autumn, and a profusion of fragrant, pink-white flowers, opening from pink buds and blooming in late spring. Flowers are followed by heavy crops of edible, golden-yellow fruits in autumn, persisting on bare branches in winter. Great for jellies and jams. Attractive to birds and bees. Malus x zumi 'Golden Hornet' prefers fertile, deep, loamy, moist, and well-drained soils, but tolerates many different soil types, except too wet. It thrives in full sun to partial shade. Resistant to frost and urban pollution. Low maintenance, doesn’t require much pruning. A self-fertile plant that can be used as a pollinator for other fruit trees. It can be susceptible to scab. Crab Apple ‘Golden Hornet’ is an attractive ornamental tree, perfect for informal, cottage, and urban gardens. Great as a specimen plant and suitable for growing in containers.

Sambucus Golden Tower is a narrow variety of European elder. It’s a compact, slender, deciduous shrub of columnar habit, with vivid yellow to golden yellow leaves, and flattened panicles of scented, white flowers in spring, followed by edible berries in late summer. Elder Golden Tower is tolerant of a wide range of soil conditions and will grow well in almost any location, but it prefers moderately fertile, humus-rich, moist, well-drained soils. It thrives in full sun to partial shade. It is very resistant to frost and suitable for growing in outdoor pots even in very cold areas. Tolerant of urban and coastal conditions. Low maintenance plant. It keeps its neat shape without pruning. Sambucus Golden Tower is lovely, resilient architectural shrub, perfect for adding colour and height to small, cottage, urban and coastal gardens. Great for shrub borders, wall-side borders, informal hedges and screens. Suitable for growing in containers.

The Magnolia 'Butterfly' with a clear stem is a striking ornamental tree prized for its vibrant, lemon-yellow, tulip-shaped blooms that appear in early to mid-spring before the leaves emerge. The "clear stem" form features a single, clean trunk that enhances its sculptural appeal, making it ideal as a focal point in gardens or along walkways. This deciduous tree has an upright, pyramidal shape and reaches a height of about 10 to 15 feet. It thrives in well-drained, slightly acidic soil and prefers full sun to partial shade. Magnolia 'Butterfly' is well-suited to temperate climates and is commonly found in parks, residential landscapes, and botanical gardens, where it adds seasonal interest and attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies.

Clematis 'Early Sensation' is a charming evergreen climber that brings a touch of elegance and fresh fragrance to gardens and outdoor spaces. When trained on a cane, this compact variety creates a beautiful vertical display with its glossy, deep green foliage that remains vibrant year-round. In early spring, 'Early Sensation' lives up to its name by producing a profusion of delicate, white, bell-shaped flowers with subtle pale green centers. These fragrant blooms add a fresh and inviting atmosphere to patios, balconies, and garden borders. Ideal for canes, trellises, or decorative supports, this clematis thrives in well-drained soil and enjoys a sunny to partially shaded position. Its easy-care nature and early flowering make it a standout choice for creating seasonal interest and visual appeal.

Lonicera ‘Copper Beauty’ is a vigorous, evergreen climbing honeysuckle ideal for adding year-round interest to gardens. It is particularly well-suited for covering fences, trellises, or walls, as it produces dense foliage that provides excellent screening and privacy. This hardy climber thrives in most soils, preferring well-drained conditions and full sun to partial shade. Its glossy, dark green leaves remain attractive throughout the year, while in late spring to early summer, it bears clusters of fragrant, tubular yellow-orange flowers that attract bees, butterflies, and other pollinators.

‘Copper Beauty’ is valued for its fast growth and low maintenance needs, making it perfect for both informal and formal garden designs. It tolerates urban pollution and coastal conditions, adapting well to a variety of environments. Regular pruning after flowering helps maintain its shape and encourage new growth. Though it is relatively pest-free, occasional aphid or mildew issues may arise. Overall, Lonicera ‘Copper Beauty’ offers a beautiful combination of fragrance, colour, and evergreen structure making it a superb choice for gardeners seeking a robust, ornamental climber with year-round appeal.

Prunus ‘Jacqueline’ is a small, rounded, ornamental, deciduous cherry tree of upright habit, with oval, toothed, deep green leaves with superb autumn colours – bright orange and red. The profusion of stunning, large, single, cup-shaped, light pink flowers bloom in early spring, on bare branches, before the leaves emerge. Fruits are small and inconspicuous. Prunus ‘Jacqueline’ can grow in a wide range of soils, but prefers fertile, nutrient-rich, moist, well-drained soils in full sun or dappled shade. It is resistant to cold and can withstand very low temperatures, but needs to be sheltered from harsh winds. Late frost may damage the flower buds. Young plant needs to be pruned to form a pleasing shape. Flowering Cherry ‘Jacqueline’ is a wonderful flowering tree, perfect as a specimen plant or planted in groups in informal and cottage gardens. Great for informal hedges or screens. Excellent for planting in public areas. Suitable for growing in containers.

Photinia × fraseri ‘Magical Volcano’ is a new, improved photinia, a cross between Fraser’s hedging photinia and Chinese photinia serratifolia. It’s a large, evergreen shrub with stunning, colourful leaves with pronounced serrated edges. The leaves are fiery red when young, dark green when mature, and coppery-red in autumn and winter. Panicles of creamy-white flowers bloom in late spring and are sometimes followed by red berries. Photinia × fraseri Magical Volcano can adapt to a wide range of soils, but prefers fertile, humus-rich, moist, well-drained soils. It thrives in full sun and the best leaf colour is achieved in full sun. It can withstand frost, but needs to be sheltered from drying, winter winds. Generally, disease-free. May require some pruning. Christmas berry ‘Magical Volcano’ is a gorgeous evergreen shrub with strong and long-lasting colour, ideal for dense, compact, and attractive hedges and screens. It is also great as a standalone shrub.

Platycladus orientalis 'Aurea Nana' is a dwarf variety of Oriental thuja. It’s a small, compact, dense, coniferous, evergreen shrub with conical habit and erect sprays of scale-like, yellowish green leaves, darker green with age, and bronze-tinged in winter. It may produce oval, female cones. Platycladus orientalis 'Aurea Nana' can adapt to almost any kind of soil, except waterlogged, but prefers fertile, medium moisture, well-drained soils. It thrives in full sun, but can withstand some afternoon shade. It is somewhat resistant to frost, but not very suitable for colder climates. It needs to be sheltered from harsh winter winds. It likes good air circulation. Generally, pest-free and disease-free. Low maintenance plant, it doesn’t require pruning. It keeps its neat shape naturally. Dwarf golden oriental thuja is a beautiful, trouble-free shrub, very easy to grow. Great as a specimen plant, especially in small, rock gardens. Excellent for shrub borders, foundation plantings, or informal hedges and screens. Suitable for growing in containers.

Acer rubrum 'Fairview Flame' is a stunning selection of the red maple, prized for its brilliant, fiery autumn color and strong, uniform branching. Growing to a mature height of 12 to 15 meters with a spread of 9 to 12 meters, it forms a broadly oval to rounded crown, offering excellent shade through the warmer months. In spring, it produces small clusters of red flowers before the leaves emerge, adding early seasonal interest. The glossy green, lobed foliage turns vivid shades of red, orange, and scarlet in fall, creating a dramatic landscape display. 'Fairview Flame' thrives best in moist, well-drained soils and is adaptable to a range of urban and suburban environments. Its reliable structure, vibrant color, and adaptability make it an outstanding choice for streets, parks, and large gardens.

Elaeagnus ebbingei, or Ebbing's Silverberry, is a cross between Elaeagnus macrophylla × Elaeagnus pungens. It’s a large, bushy, dense, rounded shrub, evergreen in warm winter climates, semi-evergreen in colder. Leathery, oval leaves are green with silver scales. As the plant matures, leaves turn dark green with silvery undersides. The clusters of creamy white, intensely fragrant, flowers bloom in late autumn, and are followed by edible, reddish-brown fruits in winter and early spring. Elaeagnus ebbingei can grow in wide varieties of soils, as long as they are well-drained. It prefers average, medium moisture, well-drained soil, in full sun or partial shade. Once established, it can withstand drought, wind, and salt spray. Coastal winds may cause chlorosis when planted on shallow chalky soils. Generally, pest-free and disease-free. Elaeagnus ebbingei has a beautiful silvery-green foliage that creates nice shimmering effect. It is perfect as a background plant, for hedges and screens, in shrub borders, or along highways.

Ginkgo biloba Mariken is a dwarf, coniferous, slow-growing, spreading, slightly weeping, deciduous tree with dense, spreading branches and thick, fan-shaped, bi-lobed, bluish green leaves, golden yellow in autumn. Flowers are green and insignificant and are not followed by fruits since the plant is male. Ginkgo biloba Mariken grows in a wide variety of soils, except too wet and waterlogged, but prefers average, medium moisture, sandy, well-drained soils, in full sun. Once established, it is tolerant of heat, salt, and urban pollution, therefore, it will thrive in city environments. Needs to be sheltered from hard winds. Generally, disease-free and pest-free. It transplants and establishes easily. Low maintenance. Ginkgo biloba Mariken, with its globe-shaped form and interesting foliage, is perfect as a specimen plant in small gardens, great for beds and borders, as a foundation plant, planted along pathways, or for growing in containers. Suitable for bonsai. Great for small, informal, cottage, rock, or urban gardens.

Pinus mugo 'Ophir' is a dwarf cultivar of the mountain pine, Pinus mugo. It is a slow-growing, coniferous evergreen shrub that typically reaches a height of 2-3 feet and a spread of 4-5 feet at maturity. Its compact and rounded form, with bright golden-yellow foliage, makes it an excellent choice for rock gardens, container plantings, and low borders. The needles of Pinus mugo 'Ophir' are short and twisted, measuring about 1-2 inches long. They emerge in spring as a vibrant golden-yellow colour, which gradually fades to a soft green in summer. The bark of the plant is a dark brown color with a slightly rough texture, adding to its ornamental value. This cultivar is very hardy and can withstand harsh winter conditions, making it an ideal choice for cold climates. It prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soils that are slightly acidic. Once established, it is drought tolerant and requires minimal maintenance.

Chimonanthus praecox, commonly known as wintersweet, is a deciduous shrub renowned for its fragrant, pale yellow flowers that bloom in the depths of winter. Native to China, this hardy plant belongs to the Calycanthaceae family and thrives in well-drained soil with plenty of sunlight. It can reach heights of 2 to 4 metres, forming an open, spreading habit with slender, arching branches.

One of the most striking features of Chimonanthus praecox is its flowers, which appear from December to February, often before the leaves emerge. These small, cup-shaped blooms have a translucent quality, with waxy, pale yellow petals and a deep maroon or purple centre. Their strong, sweet fragrance is highly prized, particularly in winter gardens, where they provide a much-needed burst of scent and colour. The leaves, which appear in spring, are lance-shaped, glossy green, and turn golden yellow in autumn before falling.

Wintersweet is relatively low-maintenance and can tolerate a range of soil conditions, though it prefers fertile, well-drained soil. It is best grown in a sheltered spot, such as against a south-facing wall, to maximise flower production. This shrub is often cultivated for ornamental purposes, and its highly fragrant flowers are sometimes used in perfumery and potpourri.

Propagation is typically achieved through seeds or semi-ripe cuttings in late summer. However, seedlings take several years to mature and produce flowers. Once established, Chimonanthus praecox is drought-tolerant and generally pest-resistant.

This winter-flowering shrub is an excellent choice for adding seasonal interest to gardens, attracting pollinators, and providing cut flowers for indoor arrangements. Its delicate yet resilient nature makes it a cherished addition to temperate landscapes.

Nyssa sylvatica is a medium-sized, slow-growing, deciduous tree with elegant, horizontal branches forming rounded to pyramidal crown. Its glossy, dark green leaves turn beautiful orange, scarlet and purple in autumn. Flowers are inconspicuous, small, greenish, and grow in clusters on female plants, and in dense flower-heads on male plants. Oval, long fruits appear in autumn and are dark blue when they mature. Nyssa sylvatica is an adaptable tree. It grows well in various conditions, but prefers moist, acidic soil, in full sun to partial shade. It tolerates poorly-drained soils and standing water, but it can also withstand some drought and dry soils. It needs to be sheltered form harsh, drying winds. It doesn’t suffer from any serious insect or disease problems. Low maintenance plant. Nyssa sylvatica, with its spectacular autumn foliage, is perfect as a specimen plant in informal, cottage, urban, and woodland gardens. Great near ponds and streams and for foundation planting. Suitable for streets and parks.

Platanus Hispanica, commonly known as the London Plane tree, is a large deciduous tree that is highly valued for its ornamental qualities and tolerance to urban environments.

This tree can reach heights of up to 100 feet and has a spreading canopy that can be up to 70 feet wide, making it an excellent choice for providing shade in parks, gardens, and other public spaces. Its leaves are large, lobed, and glossy green, turning yellow in the fall before dropping.

Platanus Hispanica is highly tolerant of pollution, drought, and heat, making it an ideal choice for urban areas where other trees may struggle to survive. It is also resistant to disease and pests, which means it requires minimal maintenance.

At the tree nursery, we offer Platanus Hispanica in a range of sizes, from saplings to mature specimens. Our trees are carefully selected and grown to ensure they are healthy and ready to thrive in any environment. With its striking appearance and hardiness, Platanus Hispanica is an excellent choice for any landscape project.

Prunus x hillieri 'Spire' is a small, compact, vase-shaped flowering cherry tree of upright habit, with small, dark green leaves, bronze when young and vivid orange-red in autumn. As the leaves emerge, fragrant, single, soft-pink flowers appear on long petals along the branches in clusters of 3 to 5. It is sterile, therefore, doesn’t produce fruit. Prunus x hillieri 'Spire' a cross between Prunus sargentii and Prunus Yedoensis. It can grow in a wide range of soils, but prefers fertile, moist, well-drained soil in full sun. It’s a tough plant, resistant to frost and urban conditions. Low maintenance, doesn’t require much pruning, but if pruned regularly, it can be kept very narrow. Cherry 'Spire' is a wonderful, elegant, flowering cherry, perfect for small informal, cottage, urban or wildlife gardens. Excellent for urban areas, especially for narrow streets. Great in beds and borders, wall-side borders, or for hedges and screens. Suitable for growing in containers.

Acer campestre, or the field maple, a medium-sized deciduous tree, is the UK’s only native maple tree. Its round, dense, bushy crown is asymmetrical and capriciously growing. The branches have corky fissures. The foliage is dark green, turning golden yellow in autumn. Small, yellow-green flowers are followed by winged fruits. Acer campestre is a very adaptable tree. It likes rich and well-drained soil, but also grows well in high pH soils or acid soils. It is tolerant to draught and air pollution and resistant to frost and wind. In its first years, it is very shade tolerant, but subsequently, it requires more light. Apart from growing in woods and hedgerows, it is often planted in broad streets, coastal and industrial areas. It is perfect for medium and large gardens, as a tree or a hedge, and suitable for roof gardens and growing in containers.