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Betula utilis var. jaquemontii, or West Himalayan Birch, is one of the most popular birch trees. It is a medium-sized, vigorous, deciduous tree with upright, pyramidal habit. It is famous for its beautiful snow-white peeling bark, the whitest that can be found among birch varieties. Its leaves are ovate, dark green and turn bright yellow in autumn. Male flowers are yellowish-brown and appear in dropping catkins, while female flowers are greenish and appear in upright catkins.

West Himalayan Birch can grow in any type of soil, even sand or clay, as long as it is moist and well-drained. It thrives in full sun or partial shade. It is extremely hardy and does best in cool northern climates. Does not tolerate heat and humidity. Betula utilis var. jaquemontii is a very attractive tree, perfect as a specimen plant or in beds and borders. Great for cottage and urban gardens, avenues and broad streets. Suitable for roof gardens and growing in containers.

Acer palmatum ‘Inosukaza’ is an excellent choice for gardeners seeking a graceful, fine-textured ornamental tree that brings year-round interest to a variety of landscape styles. Its deeply dissected green leaves and naturally cascading, airy branching structure give it a soft, elegant appearance that works beautifully as a feature plant in small to medium gardens. Although visually delicate, it is generally hardy and adaptable, thriving in temperate climates where it receives protection from harsh afternoon sun and drying winds.

This cultivar prefers partial shade, especially in hotter regions, where filtered light helps prevent leaf scorch and maintains vibrant summer color. It also performs well in lightly dappled woodland settings, Japanese-inspired gardens, and courtyard plantings. With its moderate growth rate and compact habit, ‘Inosukaza’ is suitable for planting near patios, water features, or pathways where its intricate leaf shape can be appreciated up close.

In autumn, the foliage transforms into warm tones of yellow, orange, or soft red, adding seasonal drama without overwhelming surrounding plants. It is best grown in moist, well-drained, slightly acidic soil rich in organic matter. With consistent watering and gentle shelter, Acer palmatum ‘Inosukaza’ rewards gardeners with refined beauty and reliable performance.

Sorbus aucuparia Asplenifolia is a medium-sized, vigorous, deciduous tree with oval, half-open crown and feathery, deeply serrated, green leaves, orange and red and autumn. Clusters of small, white flowers bloom in spring and are followed by orange-red berries in late summer and autumn. Attractive to birds and bees. Sorbus aucuparia Asplenifolia is adaptable to a wide range of soil conditions, but prefers moderately fertile, humus-rich, slightly acidic, moist, well-drained soils in full sun or partial shade. Suitable for dry soil. It is resistant to frost and it can withstand wind and urban pollution. Low maintenance plant, doesn’t require much pruning. Tough and easy to grow. Rowan 'Aspleniifolia', with its feathery foliage, profusion of white flowers and attractive red berries, is a wonderful ornamental tree. Perfect as a specimen or accent plant in medium sized gardens. Great for cottage, urban, and wildlife gardens. Excellent as a street tree and suitable for growing in containers on patios and roof gardens.

Wisteria floribunda 'Longissima Alba' is a stunning climbing shrub that belongs to the family Fabaceae. Also known as the Japanese wisteria, this plant is highly prized for its gorgeous, cascading clusters of fragrant, white flowers that bloom in spring and early summer.

The 'Longissima Alba' variety is particularly noted for its long, pendulous flower clusters, which can reach up to 3 feet in length. The flowers are delicately scented and attract a variety of pollinators, including butterflies and bees.

The foliage of this plant is also attractive, with long, narrow leaves that emerge in a bronze hue before maturing to a bright green color. In fall, the leaves turn a lovely shade of yellow before dropping for the winter.

As a climbing shrub, Wisteria floribunda 'Longissima Alba' is ideal for training onto trellises, walls, or pergolas, where its cascading flowers can be fully appreciated. It is a vigorous grower and can reach heights of up to 30 feet if left unpruned.

Overall, this beautiful and fragrant climbing shrub is an excellent addition to any garden or landscape, providing a stunning display of flowers and foliage throughout the growing season.

Prunus 'Accolade' is a small to medium-sized deciduous tree that is highly valued for its stunning display of pink flowers in spring. It is a hybrid of Prunus sargentii and Prunus subhirtella, and was first introduced in Japan in the 1950s. In spring, the tree produces large, semi-double, pink flowers that emerge from deep pink buds. The flowers are borne in clusters along the branches and create a beautiful show of color. As the season progresses, the leaves emerge, providing a fresh green backdrop for the flowers. In the fall, the leaves turn a vibrant shade of orange-red, adding to the tree's ornamental appeal. Prunus 'Accolade' is a relatively slow-growing tree, reaching a height of around 20 feet (6 meters) with a similar spread. It has a vase-shaped habit, with a broad, spreading crown and a single trunk. The bark is smooth and grey-brown, and the branches are slender and somewhat weeping. This tree prefers a well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. It is generally low maintenance and has few pest or disease problems. It is a great choice for a small garden or as a specimen tree in a larger landscape. Its stunning spring display and attractive fall color make it a popular choice for homeowners, landscapers, and garden designers alike.

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.

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.

Liquidambar styraciflua 'Aurea', commonly known as the golden sweetgum, is a striking deciduous tree renowned for its distinctive golden foliage and ornamental qualities. A cultivar of the American sweetgum (Liquidambar styraciflua), this tree is prized for its vibrant autumn colours and uniquely lobed, star-shaped leaves that add a bright accent to gardens and landscapes.

Reaching a mature height of approximately 10–15 metres, 'Aurea' develops a pyramidal shape when young, eventually maturing into a more rounded crown. Its foliage emerges in spring with a bright golden hue, creating an eye-catching contrast against its dark grey bark. As the seasons progress, the leaves take on deeper yellow tones, transitioning into shades of amber, orange, and occasionally red in autumn, depending on the climate and soil conditions.

The tree is well-suited to a range of soil types but thrives best in well-drained, slightly acidic soil. It prefers full sun to partial shade and is moderately tolerant of urban pollution, making it a suitable choice for parks, gardens, and avenues. While it is relatively low-maintenance, young specimens benefit from protection against strong winds and cold exposure, as the cultivar is slightly less hardy than the species.

In addition to its aesthetic appeal, 'Aurea' occasionally produces the characteristic spiky seed pods typical of the sweetgum species, although in smaller quantities. These provide added interest in winter but may require occasional clearance in more manicured settings.

Liquidambar styraciflua 'Aurea' is an excellent choice for gardeners seeking a medium-sized tree with year-round interest, offering an ever-changing display of colour and form. Its golden tones brighten any landscape, making it a standout feature in larger gardens or mixed planting schemes.

Ilex 'Nellie R. Stevens' is a small, evergreen tree of widely conical to broadly oval habit with spiny, toothed, extremely glossy, emerald green leaves. Small, greenish-white flowers that bloom in spring are followed by abundant and long-lasting crop of attractive, large, orange to red, berries in autumn and winter. It’s a female, partially self-pollinating plant. 'Nellie R. Stevens' Holly is a cross between English holly (ilex aquifolium) and Chinese holly (ilex cornuta). It can grow in various soil types, but prefers fertile, medium moist, well-drained soils. It thrives in full sun or partial shade. It can withstand frost and wind, but needs to be sheltered from drying winter winds. It is suitable for coastal areas. Low maintenance plant. Ilex 'Nellie R. Stevens' is great as a specimen plant, good for hedges and screens, foundations, path edgings, and for growing in containers. Its branches with glossy leaves and red berries are typical Christmas decoration.

Prunus lusitanica ‘Angustifolia’, commonly known as Narrow-leaf Portuguese Laurel, is a refined evergreen shrub with slender, glossy leaves and a naturally dense habit. When trained or pruned into a ball shape, it forms a compact, perfectly rounded canopy reminiscent of a green orb—elegant, architectural and ideal for structured garden styles. The dark green foliage contrasts beautifully with light-coloured flowers and perennials, while the neat sphere provides year-round form and visual interest.

This cultivar’s tidy ball shape works particularly well as a formal accent in mixed borders, gravel gardens, courtyard spaces, or flanking entrances and paths. Its evergreen nature ensures consistent greenery through all seasons, and the narrow leaves keep the silhouette refined rather than bulky. Full sun to partial shade suits it best, promoting dense growth and strong leaf colour.

Prunus lusitanica ‘Angustifolia’ is adaptable to a range of well-drained soils, tolerating chalky, clay, or loamy conditions, though it dislikes prolonged waterlogging. Regular watering during establishment and light pruning to maintain the ball form will ensure a healthy, robust plant. Overall, its elegant shape and reliable evergreen performance make it a versatile and attractive choice for both formal and contemporary gardens.

Malus 'Evereste' is an upright, deciduous tree with broad-pyramidal, half-open crown, and slightly lobed, dark green leaves, yellow and orange in autumn. Masses of large, pure white flowers open from scarlet buds and bloom in spring. Flowers are followed by the abundance of orange-red fruits that remain hanging on bare branches in winter. Attractive to bees and birds. Malus 'Evereste' can adapt to a wide range of soils, but prefers moderately fertile, medium moisture, well-drained soils. It thrives in full sun, but tolerates partial shade. Once established, it is resistant to drought. It can withstand frost and wind. Very resistant to urban pollution. Generally, disease-free. Low maintenance plant, doesn’t require much pruning. Malus 'Evereste', with its attractive foliage, profusion of lovely, white flowers and orange-red fruits, is a very decorative tree all year round. Perfect as a specimen or accent plant for informal, cottage, and urban gardens. Suitable for growing in containers and patio and roof gardens.

Catalpa biganoides ‘Purpurea’ is a fast-growing, medium-sized deciduous tree with a wide-spreading growth habit and large, heart-shaped leaves, glossy purple when young, dark-green and purple as they mature. Trumpet-shaped, creamy white flowers marked with yellow and purple brown, grow in upright clusters throughout spring and summer, and are followed by long, bean-shaped fruit. Hence the name Indian Bean Tree. Catalpa biganoides ‘Purpurea’ will tolerate any kind of soil as long as it is well-drained, but prefers fertile, moist soils in full sun. It needs to be sheltered from hard winds and protected from spring frosts when young. Generally, pest-free and disease-free. Very resilient, easy to grow and low maintenance. Catalpa biganoides ‘Purpurea’ is a hybrid between Catalpa bignonioides and C. ovata that originated in France more than 100 years ago. It is an attractive shade tree, great for cottage and informal gardens, parks and streets.

Acer palmatum 'Going Green' is a small, compact, dense, rounded, bushy deciduous Japanese maple tree with strong, upright stems, palmate, deeply-lobed bright green to lime green leaves, golden, orange, and scarlet in autumn. Inconspicuous, greenish flowers bloom in spring and are followed by attractive, red, winged seed pods in summer and autumn. Acer palmatum 'Going Green' can tolerate a wide range of soils as long as they are consistantly moist and well-drained, but prefers fertile, slightly acidic, moisture retentive, soils. It thrives in partial shade and leaf colour is best in partial shade, but can tolerate full sun. Lack of soil moisture and excessive exposure can cause leaf scorch. It is resistant to frost, but needs to be sheltered from strong winds. Low maintenance plant. Japanese maple ‘Going Green’ with its sculptural stems and striking autumn foliage can add beauty to any informal, cottage, or urban garden. Perfect as a specimen plant. Suitable for growing in containers.

Euonymous alatus is a large, dense, spreading deciduous shrub with oval, green leaves, that turn spectacularly scarlet-red in autumn. Tiny, inconspicuous, greenish flowers bloom in spring and summer, and are followed by highly ornamental purple and red fruits in autumn and throughout the winter. Bare winter branches are attractive because of their “corky” wings. Euonymous alatus can grow in a wide range of soils, but thrives in average, medium moisture, well-drained soils. It prefers full sun and the best leaf colour is achieved in full sun, but tolerates partial shade. Generally, pest-free. Attractive to birds. It can withstand severe pruning, and has a tendency to be invasive. Euonymous alatus is a stunning shrub with beautiful fiery red autumn foliage, hence the name Burning Bush. It is perfect as a specimen plant, great for informal hedges and screens, wall-side borders, and shrub borders. Best-looking when planted against evergreens.

Olea Europea is one of the world’s oldest cultivated plants with Mediterranean origin. It’s a wonderful, slow-growing, long-lived, evergreen tree of very attractive habit and spreading crown, with gnarled, twisted trunk and silvery foliage. The elliptic leaves are grey-green, silvery underneath. Tiny, fragrant, white flowers are followed by small, olive-rich, plum-like fruits, harvested when they are green or purple. Fruits are not edible directly from the tree, but after a special treatment. Common Olive grows best in fertile, loamy, moist, well-drained soils, in full sun, but can tolerate partial shade. Once established, it is drought-tolerant. It thrives in warm climates. If grown in colder areas, it should be planted in containers and brought inside during the winter. Generally, disease-free. Olea Europea is mostly grown for its tasteful fruits, but it is also an attractive-looking addition to urban, coastal, Mediterranean, or rock and gravel gardens. It is suitable for growing in pots and containers.

Prunus avium 'Stella' is a medium-sized, pyramidal cherry tree with oval, serrated, dark green leaves, and abundance of fragrant, white flowers blooming in spring. A large crop of tasty, heart-shaped, dark red cherries, is ready for harvesting in summer. Self-fertile tree that can be a good pollinator for other cherry varieties. The cherries have sweet and rich flavour. Cherry ‘Stella’ grows best in average, moderately fertile, slightly acidic, medium moisture, well-drained soil and thrives in full sun. Doesn’t tolerate too wet or waterlogged soils. It is resistant to frost but needs to be sheltered from harsh winds. Late frosts may damage the flower buds. A self-pollinating variety that can be a good pollinator for other cherry varieties. Prunus avium 'Stella' is primarily grown for the fruit crop, not for ornamental value, but is a beautiful, small tree, perfect for any small garden. Great for beds and borders and wall-side borders. Needs occasional spraying with fungicides and pesticides.

Acer palmatum ‘Crimson Princess’ is a compact, finely cut Japanese maple valued for its elegant weeping habit and strong seasonal colour. Its deeply dissected foliage emerges in rich crimson-red tones in spring, holding its colour well through summer when grown in a suitably sheltered position. As autumn approaches, the leaves intensify into vivid scarlet and fiery red shades, providing a dramatic late-season display.

This cultivar is particularly well suited to smaller gardens, courtyard spaces, and ornamental borders where its delicate, cascading form can be appreciated up close. It also performs very well in large containers, making it a versatile choice for patios, terraces, or entrance areas where architectural impact is desired without taking up much space.

‘Crimson Princess’ thrives in moist, well-drained, fertile soil and prefers a sheltered site protected from strong winds. Light dappled shade is ideal, helping preserve leaf colour and preventing scorch in hotter periods. Once established, it is relatively low maintenance, requiring only occasional pruning to remove dead wood or refine its shape.

With its refined structure, reliable colouring, and graceful presence, Acer palmatum ‘Crimson Princess’ brings year-round interest and a touch of elegance to both traditional and contemporary garden designs.

Camellia japonica ‘Pink Icicle’ is an elegant and eye-catching evergreen shrub, admired for its distinctive foliage and graceful spring flowers. With a naturally upright, bushy habit, it typically grows to around 2.5 to 4 metres over time, making it an excellent choice for a specimen shrub, woodland border, or informal screening in a sheltered garden.

One of its most striking features is the foliage. The leaves are long, narrow, and glossy dark green, with irregular creamy white margins that give the plant year-round visual interest. This variegation brightens shaded areas of the garden and provides an attractive contrast to other evergreen shrubs. New growth often appears slightly softer in tone before hardening and deepening in colour.

Flowering from late winter into mid-spring, ‘Pink Icicle’ produces medium to large, semi-double blooms. The flowers are a soft, clear pink, with gently ruffled petals arranged around a central cluster of golden yellow stamens. Their simple yet refined form complements the bold foliage without overwhelming it. The blooms are produced freely and stand out beautifully against the variegated leaves, adding welcome colour at a time when little else is flowering.

Like other Camellia japonica varieties, ‘Pink Icicle’ thrives in acidic, humus-rich, well-drained soil. It prefers a position in partial shade, sheltered from cold winds and early morning sun, which can scorch frost-affected flowers and leaves. Consistent moisture is important, particularly during dry periods, though the plant should never be left waterlogged.

Maintenance is minimal once established. Pruning is rarely necessary beyond shaping or removing dead or crossing branches, and this is best done after flowering. Mulching with ericaceous compost helps retain moisture and maintain soil acidity.

Overall, Camellia japonica ‘Pink Icicle’ is a sophisticated and reliable shrub, offering a harmonious blend of attractive foliage and soft spring colour, and bringing structure and elegance to the garden throughout the year.

Platanus Acerifolia is a large, vigorous, single-trunk, deciduous tree with rounded habit, horizontal branching and attractive peeling, grey and cream, bark. Large, palmate, 3-5 lobed leaves are medium to dark green, yellow-brown in autumn. Inconspicuous, small flowers, yellowish male and reddish female, bloom in April. Female flowers are followed by long-stalked fruiting balls packed with seed-like fruits in autumn, persisting on branches throughout the winter.

 Platanus Acerifolia is a hybrid cross between American sycamore (P. occidentalis) and Oriental planetree (P. orientalis). It prefers average, hummus-rich, consistently moist, well-drained soils. It thrives full sun, but grows well in light shade. Tolerant of urban pollution and coastal conditions. Resistant to frost and wind. Low maintenance plant, doesn’t require pruning.

Platanus Acerifolia is a good urban tree and very popular for growing in large streets and avenues, as well as parks and large public areas. It’s an excellent shade tree. Because of its vigorous root system, it shouldn’t be planted near buildings.