Small Trees

Striking and very scarce slow growing variegated form with horizontal branching

Green columnar Italian cypress

(himalaense subsp. macropodum) - a magnificent everygreen shrub with leathery rhododendron-like leaves and pungent purplish clusters of flowers beneath new growth

Vigorous spreading shrub or small tree. Leaves which are silvery at first maturing to bright green on upper surface. Silvery yellow-white flowers and silvery fruit

Magnificent orange-scarlet flowers in May and early June. A difficult plant to establish so expect some losses. This species is only suitable for the West and South-West of the UK

Very long bright yellow trailing flowers on this ever popular tree. Although the seeds are highly poisonous the sight of the tree weighed down with flowers in early summer is a show stopper.

A hybrid between M. mollicomata and M. liliiflora 'Nigra' which flowers at a young age and is suitable for smaller gardens. The flowers open a dark purplish-red and fade to mauvish-purple

Branches horizontal bearing spherical clusters of rich glossy green leaves, very slow growing

Pendulous bell-like white flowers in profusion. A most attractive summer-flowering tree

Prefers boggy moist conditions where this conical tree with pale green leaves and splendid rust brown autumn colour will perform to best effect