Frank P Matthews
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A tree that has been grown in the field and then lifted out of the ground when dormant. Available from November to March. The roots are more open and the direct contact with the soil encourages them to settle in and establish more readily.
These are 2yr old trees that have been grown 1yr in the field and the second in a pot. Container trees can be planted at any time of the year but establish best when planted during the autumn and need to be watered well during the first summer.
Common Holly
Versatile, evergreen and hardy. A multi-purpose tree for screens, hedges and planted as a specimen.
Holly
Small, narrow, conical tree with spiny leaves. Female form which fruits from a young age. Ideal for shaping.
Bushy and pyramidal. Silver marginated oval leaves. Self fertile fruiting female form for specimen trees/hedges/topiary.
Purple stemmed variety. Long leaves, deep green mottled grey with broad creamy-white margin.
Dark green shining leaves are almost spineless. A reliable self fertile, fruiting female form.
Glossy green leaves with spines. Heavy crop of red to orange berries. Tiny white flowers in spring.
Richly variegated golden-yellow leaves are almost spineless. Female. Height after 10 years up to 4m.
Spiny, dark green leaves with a creamy edge, purple when young. White flowers in spring followed by red berries.
Evergreen, small bushy tree with shiny leaves margined with yellow. Height after 10yrs up to 4m
Evergreen, bushy shrub with an upright habit. The variegated leaves are green with a yellow margin.
Strong grower of pyramidal habit. Dark green leaves, heavy crops of fruit. Height after 10 years up to 4m.
Attractive purple stemmed female clone with variegated spiny green leaves with a cream margin.