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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.
Red Maple
Long lasting autumn colours. A vigorous grower when young with a symmetrical ovate crown later.
Snake Bark Maple
White striated bark. Dark green leaves, bright reddish-yellow autumn colours. Broadly columnar, medium sized.
Sugar Maple
(Sugar Maple) A worthy majestic, healthy tree for any situation and famous for its 'Maple Syrup' production.
Freeman's Maple
Spectacular, bright orange red leaves in the autumn. A hybrid of Acer rubrum and saccharinum. Silvery-grey bark.
An outstanding new hybrid of the red and silver maple combining the best of both with excellent, vivid autumn colour.
Maple
Deeply lobed leaves open red turning green through summer. Lovely autumn colour. Frost hardy.
Finely cut leaves turn a kaleidoscope of orange yellow and red in autumn. Ideal for exposed sites.
Deeply lobed leaves open red then turn green through summer. Lovely autumn colours. Frost hardy.
Trident Maple
Produces a round crown of lush summer foliage, gives good red-orange autumn colour. Reddish brown flaking bark.
Field Maple
Round headed, good for hedges. Five lobed leaves pinkish red turn golden russet and dark purple in autumn.
Variegated Field Maple
Bold, white leaf margins and pink growing tips. Cheerful and distinctive small tree all through the summer.
A Dutch selection of dense, conical habit, with lobed mid-green leaves that turn yellow in autumn.