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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.
Variegated Maple
A popular garden tree. Globe-headed with green leaves and striking white marginal band. Yellowish autumn colour.
Golden Maple
A beautiful, golden leafed Norway Maple. Retains its colour throughout the season. Fast growing.
Red Maple
Brilliant red leaves turn to a reddish-purple. One of the best rubrums for a spectacular display of autumn colour.
Paper Bark Maple
Brown, curly, flaking old bark with yellowish green leaves turning scarlet red in the autumn.
Sugar Maple
(Sugar Maple) A worthy majestic, healthy tree for any situation and famous for its ‘Maple Syrup’ production.
Field Maple
Round headed, good for hedges. Five lobed leaves pinkish red turn golden russet and dark purple in autumn.
Boxelder Maple
Bushy headed tree with bright gold and yellow winter stems. Bright green summer foliage turns gold in autumn.
Tightly branched and compact headed tree. Stunning autumn colours of orange and reds with delicate spring flowers.
A form of upright habit with particularly reliable and exceptional autumn colour. Red flowers appear in spring.
Sycamore
Slow growing, broadly spreading tree. Leaves variegated with cream, pink and purple. Gold and bronze autumn colour.
Maple
Finely cut leaves turn a kaleidoscope of orange yellow and red in autumn. Ideal for exposed sites.
Upright Purple Maple
An upright but less vigorous form of Crimson King. Compact in growth with crimson leaves.