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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.
Japanese Flowering Cherry
A dwarf version of ‘Pink Perfection’ growing to half normal size. Height after 10 years up to 1.5m.
Bird Cherry
An upright selection with semi double flower which it produces very freely even on a small plant.
Flowering Cherry
A lovely slender, semi erect tree. Clear, shell, pink flowers with bright red calyces. Height after 10 yrs up to 4m.
Small, vase shaped tree with orange and red autumn colour. Long lasting, double, rose pink flowers in May.
Unusual, densely double, white, carnation type flowers in late March. Yellow and red autumn colour.
This is a form of Prunus ‘Kanzan’ with striking red purple foliage combined with double pink flowers.
Tibetan Cherry
Glistening peeling bark, willow like leaves and dainty spring flowers in April. Height after 10 years 4m x 3m.
Grown for its polished red-brown mahogany, peeling bark. White flowers. Leaves turn orange yellow in autumn.
Mount Fuji Japanese Flowering Cherry
Slightly drooping branches. Large single or semi-double fragrant white flowers in April. Small in height.
Small, narrow weeping tree with masses of single, white flowers. Orange, yellow and red autumn colour.
A small, shrubby tree densely covered in single white flowers with red anthers in February/March.
Very popular, semi-double blush flowers that appear late autumn. Flowers most of the winter.