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Hydrangea paniculata ‘Bonfire’ is a striking, upright shrub that brings fiery color and drama to the garden. This unique variety is celebrated for its vibrant red-bronze foliage, which contrasts beautifully with its large, conical flower clusters. Beginning in midsummer, the blossoms emerge creamy white before maturing into deep rose-pink and blending harmoniously with the foliage’s warm tones. Compact and well-branched, ‘Bonfire’ typically grows to around 4 to 5 feet tall, making it an excellent choice for smaller landscapes, borders, or even container plantings. Its strong stems hold the blooms proudly upright, ensuring a long-lasting, showy display from summer through fall. Easy to grow and low maintenance, this hydrangea thrives in full sun to partial shade and prefers well-drained soils. With its dazzling combination of colorful foliage and ever-changing flowers, ‘Bonfire’ is perfect for adding bold, season-long interest and a touch of elegance to any garden design.

Wisteria floribunda ‘Multijugo’ is an exceptional choice for gardens seeking dramatic vertical interest and seasonal impact. Famous for producing some of the longest flower racemes of any wisteria, its cascading, violet-lilac blooms can reach impressive lengths, creating a breath taking display in late spring. The flowers are lightly fragrant and appear in abundance, often before the foliage has fully emerged, enhancing their visual effect.

This vigorous, deciduous climber is best suited to medium or large gardens where it has space to develop. It performs beautifully when trained over sturdy structures such as pergolas, arches, or along sunny walls. A strong support system is essential, as mature plants can become heavy over time.

Wisteria ‘Multijugo’ thrives in fertile, well-drained soil and prefers a sunny, sheltered position to encourage reliable flowering. Like all wisterias, it benefits from regular pruning twice a year to maintain shape, control size, and promote flowering spurs.

Once established, it is hardy and long-lived, making it a valuable investment for adding elegance, height, and a sense of romance to a thoughtfully designed garden space.

 

Prunus persica 'Piatto Bianco' trained on a frame is an elegant and productive flat peach tree, ideal for sunny walls, fences, or compact gardens where space is limited. Its branches are carefully guided across a sturdy support, creating a neat fan-like shape that improves light exposure, airflow, and fruit ripening. In spring, the tree is covered with attractive pink blossom, bringing ornamental charm before the foliage appears.

This variety is valued for its unusual flattened white peaches, which develop soft, velvety skins and exceptionally sweet, aromatic flesh. Fruits ripen during summer and are delicious eaten fresh straight from the tree. Training on a frame helps keep fruit within easy reach, making harvesting and pruning straightforward. It also encourages heavier crops and better-quality peaches in the UK climate by maximising warmth against a sheltered surface.

With regular watering during dry spells and annual pruning, Prunus persica 'Piatto Bianco' becomes a rewarding addition to any garden. Its decorative form, seasonal blossom, and tasty harvest make it perfect for kitchen gardens, patios, courtyards, or traditional fruit-growing spaces where beauty and practicality are equally valued.

Hydrangea paniculata 'Polestar' is an excellent choice for a variety of garden settings due to its compact size and adaptable nature. Growing to around 50–60 cm tall, it is particularly well-suited to small gardens, patios, and balcony containers where space is limited but seasonal interest is desired. Its tidy, rounded form and early-flowering nature make it a great feature in mixed borders or as a low hedge. 'Polestar' produces creamy-white panicles in early summer that gradually deepen to pink as the season progresses, offering long-lasting color and interest.

This cultivar thrives in a sunny to partially shaded position and prefers moist, well-drained soil. It is also hardy and low-maintenance, making it ideal for gardeners seeking reliable performance with minimal effort. For best flowering, it benefits from pruning in early spring. Whether planted as a standalone specimen or in groups, 'Polestar' brings charm and elegance to any garden space.

Wisteria floribunda ‘Black Dragon’, also known as ‘Kokuryu’, is a striking and dramatic Japanese wisteria cultivar prized for its unusually dark, richly coloured blooms. Its flowers emerge in long, cascading racemes that can reach impressive lengths, often around 30–50 cm, creating a waterfall effect in late spring to early summer. The blossoms themselves are deep violet to purple-black, giving the plant its evocative name. Each flower has a velvety texture and a subtle, sweet fragrance that enhances its luxurious, almost mysterious presence in the garden.

As the plant matures, its twining stems develop a graceful, sculptural quality, weaving around pergolas, arches, and sturdy supports. The foliage is fresh green, pinnate, and lightly textured, providing a beautiful contrast to the dark flower clusters. In summer, the leaves create a soft, ornamental canopy, and in autumn they turn a gentle yellow before falling.

‘Black Dragon’ is an ideal choice for gardeners seeking a wisteria variety with depth, drama, and exceptional ornamental appeal. With proper pruning and training, it becomes a breathtaking focal point, offering a spectacular display that feels both elegant and enchantingly exotic in any landscape.

Hydrangea paniculata ‘Fraise Melba’ is an exceptional variety prized for its dramatic, color-changing flower display. From midsummer through autumn, this hardy shrub produces large, conical panicles that open as pristine white, then gradually blush into soft pink before deepening into rich raspberry-red tones. The multi-stage transformation creates a spectacular, layered effect that brings dynamic beauty to the garden across the seasons. With its upright, well-branched habit, ‘Fraise Melba’ typically reaches around 6 to 8 feet tall, making it ideal for use as a focal point, hedge, or backdrop in mixed borders. Its sturdy stems ensure the heavy blooms remain upright, even after rain, maintaining a tidy, elegant form. Easy to grow and remarkably low maintenance, this hydrangea thrives in full sun to partial shade and adapts well to different soils. A long-lasting performer, ‘Fraise Melba’ delivers both structure and vibrant color, making it a standout addition to any landscape.

Acer pseudoplatanus 'Brilliantissimum' is a small, slow-growing, wide spreading, deciduous tree with dense, round habit and very unusual foliage. Extravagant, shrimp pink, moderately lobed leaves emerge in spring, gradually change to pale yellow-green, and then turn dark green later on. Clusters of yellow-green flowers appear in April and May, and winged red fruit follow in late summer. This Shrimp-Leaved Sycamore can grow in any type of soil as long as it is moist and well-drained. It enjoys full sun in sheltered position, as well as partial shade. Deep shade affects the colour of foliage. Very adaptable and low maintenance plant. It requires no pruning. Resistant to drought and frost. Acer pseudoplatanus 'Brilliantissimum' is a very ornamental tree with stunning foliage. Because of its appearance and very slow growth, it is an excellent addition to any small garden. It is also perfect for growing in containers.

Wisteria floribunda ‘Black Dragon’ is a superb choice for adding drama and elegance to a garden, particularly where vertical interest is desired. This vigorous, deciduous climber is best suited to sunny, sheltered positions, ideally trained against a sturdy wall, pergola, or arch where its cascading racemes of deep purple, almost black, double flowers can be fully appreciated in late spring and early summer.

It thrives in fertile, well-drained soil and benefits from a position in full sun to encourage abundant flowering. Like all wisterias, it requires a strong support structure and regular pruning—typically twice a year—to maintain shape, encourage flowering, and prevent excessive growth. Once established, it is relatively hardy and long-lived, making it a valuable investment for larger gardens.

‘Black Dragon’ is particularly effective in traditional or cottage-style settings but can also bring contrast to contemporary designs. It provides excellent seasonal interest, with fragrant blooms followed by attractive foliage through summer. However, patience is required, as young plants may take a few years to flower well. Ideal for creating shaded seating areas or focal features, it adds both beauty and architectural impact.

Hydrangea paniculata on a clear stem, often referred to as a standard or tree-form hydrangea, is a versatile and elegant choice for a wide range of garden styles. Its distinctive shape features a single, clear trunk topped with a full, rounded canopy of vibrant green leaves and large, conical flower heads. Throughout summer, these blooms emerge in shades of creamy white, gradually maturing to soft pinks or blush tones as the season progresses, providing long-lasting seasonal interest.

This plant is highly suitable for gardens of all sizes because of its compact footprint and vertical emphasis, which make it ideal for smaller spaces or as a focal point in larger borders. It thrives in both modern and traditional settings, fitting seamlessly into formal designs or more relaxed cottage gardens. Its height and form also make it perfect for planting in pots or as a statement feature by entrances, patios, or pathways. Hardy and low-maintenance, it tolerates a variety of soils, enjoys full sun to partial shade, and rewards gardeners with stunning flowers and structure year after year.

The Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood', commonly known as the Bloodgood Japanese Maple, is a stunning ornamental tree highly valued for its striking red foliage and elegant form. This deciduous tree typically reaches a height and spread of 4.5-6 metres, making it an excellent choice for small to medium-sized gardens. Its deep burgundy leaves emerge in spring, maintaining their vibrant colour throughout the summer before transitioning to a brilliant crimson in autumn. The Bloodgood is known for its hardiness and adaptability, thriving in RHS hardiness zones H5-H6. It prefers well-drained soil and partial to full sun exposure. This tree is not only aesthetically pleasing but also low-maintenance, requiring minimal pruning and care. Ideal for use as a focal point, in mixed borders, or as a specimen tree, the Bloodgood Japanese Maple adds year-round interest and elegance to any garden in the UK.

Citrus sinensis 'Naranjo' is a beautiful evergreen citrus tree admired for its glossy deep green foliage, highly fragrant white blossom, and delicious sweet oranges. Bringing a Mediterranean feel to gardens, patios, and conservatories, this attractive tree provides year-round ornamental interest as flowers and ripening fruit often appear together on the plant. During spring and summer, the scented blossom attracts pollinators and fills sheltered outdoor spaces with a refreshing citrus fragrance.

Best grown in a sunny, sheltered position, Citrus sinensis ‘Naranjo’ thrives in fertile, well-drained soil and benefits from regular watering during warmer months. In the UK climate, it is commonly grown in containers so it can be moved into a greenhouse, conservatory, or frost-free area during winter. Its compact habit makes it particularly suitable for patios, terraces, courtyards, and smaller gardens.

As a mature specimen, the tree creates an elegant focal point with both ornamental and practical value. The vibrant orange fruit contrasts beautifully against the glossy foliage, adding colour and interest while also producing edible, home-grown citrus fruit.

The Arbutus unedo clear stem tree, commonly known as the Strawberry Tree, is a beautiful evergreen specimen that brings year-round structure, colour and interest to any garden. Carefully grown at Arundel Arboretum, each tree has been trained into an elegant clear stem form, creating a neat canopy of glossy, dark green foliage that is both attractive and easy to incorporate into a wide range of planting schemes. During autumn, clusters of delicate white, urn-shaped flowers appear alongside the tree's distinctive strawberry-like fruits, which gradually ripen to vibrant shades of orange and red, providing exceptional seasonal appeal.

Our 20-litre Arbutus unedo trees are fully rooted into their containers, meaning they have established a strong, healthy root system rather than being freshly potted. This ensures the tree is ready to thrive once planted, with improved establishment and reliable growth. Exceptionally tolerant of coastal conditions, wind and periods of drought once established, the Strawberry Tree performs well in full sun or partial shade and prefers well-drained soil, including chalk and sandy soils.

Ideal as a feature tree for gardens, courtyards or Mediterranean-inspired landscapes, Arbutus unedo offers year-round evergreen beauty while providing valuable nectar for pollinators and autumn fruit for wildlife. Its attractive cinnamon-brown bark and naturally rounded habit make it a superb low-maintenance ornamental tree for gardens across the UK.

Prunus avium 'Regina' is a compact, upright, bushy, deciduous, cherry tree with ovate, toothed, dark green leaves, orange and red in autumn, and masses of lovely white flowers with yellow stamens, blooming in mid-spring. Flowers are followed by sweet, delicious, aromatic, glossy, very dark red cherries, ready for harvesting in mid-summer. Prunus avium 'Regina' can grow in a wide range of soils, as long as they are well-drained, but prefers moderately fertile, loose, moist, well-drained soils in full sun. It can withstand low temperatures, but needs to be sheltered from harsh winter winds. Late frost may damage the flower buds. Fairly tolerant of wind and resistant to cracking. It is not self-fertile, requires a pollinating partner planted nearby. Prunus avium 'Regina' is primarily grown for its delicious cherries but it is also very decorative, great as a specimen plant or planted against a wall or a fence. The fruit can be eaten fresh or preserved.

Hydrangea paniculata on a clear stem, often referred to as a standard or tree-form hydrangea, is a versatile and elegant choice for a wide range of garden styles. Its distinctive shape features a single, clear trunk topped with a full, rounded canopy of vibrant green leaves and large, conical flower heads. Throughout summer, these blooms emerge in shades of creamy white, gradually maturing to soft pinks or blush tones as the season progresses, providing long-lasting seasonal interest.

This plant is highly suitable for gardens of all sizes because of its compact footprint and vertical emphasis, which make it ideal for smaller spaces or as a focal point in larger borders. It thrives in both modern and traditional settings, fitting seamlessly into formal designs or more relaxed cottage gardens. Its height and form also make it perfect for planting in pots or as a statement feature by entrances, patios, or pathways. Hardy and low-maintenance, it tolerates a variety of soils, enjoys full sun to partial shade, and rewards gardeners with stunning flowers and structure year after year.

The Gage Old Greengage on St. Julian rootstock is a distinguished fruit tree revered for its production of exquisite, sweet, and flavorful plums. This tree, when paired with St. Julian rootstock, exhibits admirable hardiness and disease resistance, making it an enduring favorite amongst gardeners and orchard owners. St. Julian rootstock is notably conducive to moderate growth, rendering the tree suitable for gardens with limited space.

Old Greengage is prized for its delicious greenish-yellow fruits that have been a staple in gardens for centuries. The fruits are known for their rich, honeyed flavor and smooth texture, making them a preferred variety for fresh consumption and culinary uses, like jams, jellies, and baked goods. The tree blooms with delicate, white flowers in spring, setting the stage for a bountiful harvest in late summer.

The symbiotic relation between the Old Greengage and the St. Julian rootstock not only ensures a reliable yield but also increases the tree’s adaptability to different soil types, improving its chances to thrive in various environments. This combination of delectable fruits and robust growth makes the Gage Old Greengage on St. Julian rootstock a cherished option for those seeking to cultivate quality plums with less hassle.

Despite its myriad of advantages, the cultivation of Old Greengage requires meticulous attention to watering, pruning, and pest control to maintain optimal health and achieve abundant, high-quality fruit production. This union of storied fruit variety and sturdy rootstock remains a symbol of horticultural excellence and tradition in fruit cultivation.

St. Julian rootstock is a semi-vigorous rootstock for gage trees, providing medium-sized trees, making it suitable for small gardens. It's widely used for its compatibility and adaptability, promoting good productivity and longevity. It's partially self-fertile and moderately resistant to diseases and pests. Ideal for plum and gage.

Hydrangea paniculata 'Phantom' is a vigorous, spreading, upright, deciduous shrub with yellow green leaves, and spectacular, huge, dense, conical flower panicles, lime green when young, creamy white in late summer, and soft pink in autumn. Attractive to bees and butterflies. Hydrangea paniculata 'Phantom' can grow in a wide range of soils, but prefers humus-rich, medium moisture, well-drained soils. It thrives in full sun with some afternoon shade in hot summer climates. Very resistant to frost, one of the most winter hardy hydrangeas. Tolerant of urban pollution. It can withstand heat, humidity and sea salt, therefore suitable for coastal areas. Low maintenance plant, requires minimal pruning. 'Phantom' Hydrangea is a beautiful, long-lived, undemanding and easy to grow flowering shrub perfect for any garden – cottage, coastal, urban, or woodland. Excellent for shrub borders or planted in masses in front of fences and walls Great for informal hedges and screens. Suitable for growing in containers.

The Gage Old Greengage on Myrobalan rootstock is a distinguished fruit tree revered for its production of exquisite, sweet, and flavourful plums. This tree, when paired with Myrobalan rootstock, exhibits admirable hardiness and disease resistance, making it an enduring favorite amongst gardeners and orchard owners. Myrobalan rootstock is notably conducive to moderate growth, rendering the tree suitable for gardens with limited space.

Old Greengage is prized for its delicious greenish-yellow fruits that have been a staple in gardens for centuries. The fruits are known for their rich, honeyed flavor and smooth texture, making them a preferred variety for fresh consumption and culinary uses, like jams, jellies, and baked goods. The tree blooms with delicate, white flowers in spring, setting the stage for a bountiful harvest in late summer.

The symbiotic relation between the Old Greengage and the Myrobalan rootstock not only ensures a reliable yield but also increases the tree’s adaptability to different soil types, improving its chances to thrive in various environments. This combination of delectable fruits and robust growth makes the Gage Old Greengage on Myrobalan rootstock a cherished option for those seeking to cultivate quality plums with less hassle.

Despite its myriad of advantages, the cultivation of Old Greengage requires meticulous attention to watering, pruning, and pest control to maintain optimal health and achieve abundant, high-quality fruit production. This union of storied fruit variety and sturdy rootstock remains a symbol of horticultural excellence and tradition in fruit cultivation.

St. Julian rootstock is a semi-vigorous rootstock for gage trees, providing medium-sized trees, making it suitable for small gardens. It's widely used for its compatibility and adaptability, promoting good productivity and longevity. It's partially self-fertile and moderately resistant to diseases and pests. Ideal for plum and gage.

Citrus reticulata 'Mandarino' is a beautiful evergreen citrus tree admired for its glossy aromatic foliage, fragrant white flowers, and sweet juicy fruit. Producing traditional mandarins with easily peeled skin and rich flavour, this attractive tree combines ornamental appeal with reliable fruit production, making it an excellent choice for patios, conservatories, greenhouses, and sheltered gardens. Its compact habit and elegant rounded shape provide year-round structure and Mediterranean character in both formal and informal planting schemes.

During spring and summer, the tree is covered with highly scented white blossoms that attract pollinating insects and fill the surrounding area with citrus fragrance. These are followed by vibrant orange fruits that ripen in cooler months, creating striking colour contrast against the deep green foliage. Citrus reticulata 'Mandarino' thrives in full sun and fertile, well-drained soil, In the UK climate, it is commonly grown in containers so it can be moved into a greenhouse, conservatory, or frost-free area during winter. Its compact habit makes it particularly suitable for patios, terraces, courtyards, and smaller gardens.

Ideal for Mediterranean-style gardens and sunny terraces, this low-maintenance citrus tree offers decorative foliage, seasonal fragrance, and delicious home-grown fruit while bringing an exotic atmosphere to outdoor living spaces.

Deal for 10 plants, Portuguese Laurel 'Angustifolia'. Delivered on a pallet. Ready for planting anytime, nice and bushy.

Prunus lusitanica 'Angustifolia' is a dense, neat and tidy, evergreen shrub or small tree of compact, rounded to conical habit, with narrow, long, glossy, dark green leaves. Young stems are vivid red. Small, fragrant, creamy-white flowers bloom in late spring or early summer and are followed by dark purple berries in autumn. Attractive to pollinators and birds. Prunus lusitanica 'Angustifolia' is adaptable to a wide range of soils and conditions. It thrives in fertile, moist, well-drained soil, and grows well in full sun or partial shade. It is resistant to frost, but doesn’t’ like very exposed sites, therefore, needs to be sheltered from strong winds. Low maintenance plant, tolerant of hard pruning. Portuguese Laurel 'Angustifolia', differs from the classic variety for its greater density and narrower leaves. It is, therefore, superb for formal hedges. It forms great windbreaks and privacy screens. It reduces noise and pollution. It can be grown as a topiary tree.

Punica granatum, commonly known as the pomegranate, is an attractive deciduous shrub or small tree that brings ornamental beauty and edible interest to the garden. It is especially suited to warm, sunny, sheltered positions where it can enjoy plenty of light and heat. In the UK, it performs best against a south-facing wall, in a courtyard, or in a conservatory-style setting where extra warmth encourages flowering and fruiting.

The plant produces glossy green leaves, vibrant orange-red flowers in summer, and distinctive round fruits in favourable seasons. Even when fruit does not fully ripen, the flowers alone make it highly worthwhile as a decorative feature. Its naturally elegant branching habit also adds winter structure after leaf fall.

Punica granatum is drought tolerant once established, making it a good choice for low-maintenance or Mediterranean-style gardens. It prefers fertile, well-drained soil and benefits from protection from harsh winter winds and severe frost, especially when young. It can also be grown successfully in large patio containers, allowing it to be moved to shelter in colder weather.

Ideal for feature planting, patios, walled gardens, or exotic planting schemes, pomegranate offers beauty, resilience, and the added reward of unusual homegrown fruit.