Red Filbert
This worthy selection has striking long claret-red catkins and rich purple foliage and very edible purple skinned fruits.
Full Details>Spring blossom, summer foliage, autumn fruit and winter bark
Trees for every season and every space
Welcome to Frank P Matthews
‘Trees For Life’
Established in 1901 and based in rural Worcestershire, we grow over half a million fruit and ornamental trees every year. We are committed to growing the highest quality and widest range of trees to suit every garden.
You might say that trees are in our blood, yet even that familiarity does not detract from the delight at seeing a single tree well chosen, well placed, well planted, well cared for, giving pleasure or bearing fruit long after the purchase is forgotten.
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Latest News from Frank P Mathews
Frank P Matthews Invest in British Grown Trees
We have expanded our in-house propagation unit to produce an even wider range of 'British Grown' trees for the UK market.
The field crew harvesting rootstocks from the stoolbeds
In January we are busy harvesting apple roostocks from the stoolbeds in the fields. Click through to see a short film of the team in action.
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year!
Merry Christmas from all at Frank P Matthews