Trees to suit all gardens
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Every garden needs a tree and there’s such a wide range available to suit all styles and sizes of plot. This week, in our series of You Garden offers, you can pick up some fantastic trees to treat yourself to this Christmas that will be the gift that keeps on giving for years to come. Next week: Christmas plants
Mountain ash
An elegant tree that produces clusters of scented, white flowers in late spring, followed by orange-red berries in early autumn which are loved by wildlife. A deciduous native tree, UK grown. Grows to 12m (40ft). Supplied as a 20-40cm (8in-1¼ft) sapling. Price: £3.99. Item Code: 500208
Premium Professional Compost
A tried and tested, superior blend used by professional gardeners, for perfect and consistent results, every time. Supplied as 2 x 40L bags.
Just £14.99 and free P&P on this twin pack. Item Code: 100064
Pair of Italian cypress trees
Add a touch of the Mediterranean to your garden with a pair of Italian cypress trees. These spectacular evergreen conifers add both height and year-round interest, plus they’re perfect for growing in pots. Supplied as 2 x potted trees 1.2m (4ft) tall.
Price: £19.99. Item Code: 510471
Blue spruce (Picea pungens) ‘Super Blue’
An award-winning, easy-to-grow and visually stunning fir tree. ‘Super Blue’ is slow growing and virtually maintenance free. A compact variety which will happily grow in a large tub if kept well watered and fed regularly. Supplied as an established plant in a 1L pot, ready to be planted straight out.
Price: £6.99. Item Code: 510719
Flamingo willow ‘Hakuro-nishiki’ standard
A stunning standard tree for small gardens, flamingo willow produces a firework-like explosion of creamy pink, variegated new shoots, each set against white mottled and marbled leaves. Grows to 1.5m (5ft). Supplied as a 70cm (2¼ft) tall potted standard.
Price: £14.99. Item Code: 510192
Pair of standard bay trees
Two standard bay trees with elegant stems and a ball of foliage. Perfect in pots to frame a door or gateway. Pick and add the fragrant leaves to your cooking for a classic and distinctive depth of flavour. Grows to 1m (3¼ft). Supplied as 2 x potted trees 70cm (2¼ft) tall. Price: £39.99. Item Code: 680235
Hibiscus tricolour standard
Flowering in August and September, each standard tree has three different-coloured varieties, expertly grafted on to one clear stem for a rainbow of exotic colour. Totally hardy, they’ll brighten up your patio for years to come. Grows to 1.5m (5ft). Supplied as a single plant 1.2 (4ft) tall in a 6L pot.
Price: £29.99. Item Code: 510535
Lilac ‘Palibin’ standard
Soft spires of fragrant lilac blooms first arrive in May, flush through summer and reach a second crescendo of colour in September. This compact, slow-growing lilac is easy to care for, attractive to pollinators and winter hardy. Grows to 1.5m (5ft). Supplied as an established potted tree 90cm (3ft) tall.
Price: £22.99. Item Code: 510317
Silver Birch (Betula pendula)
This elegant tree provides year-round interest. The long, slender trunks have white, papery bark with dark cracks, contrasting beautifully with its deep-green, triangular leaves. In autumn leaves turn a golden-yellow colour before falling in late autumn. Prune to size. Supplied as a 1.2m (4ft) bare-root tree. Price: £3.99. Item Code: 510478
Flowering cherry ‘Amanogawa’
‘Amanogawa’ is a delightful flowering cherry covered in elegant, shell-pink flowers throughout spring. It grows in an upright fashion, forming a very tall, compact shape, making it perfect for anyone with limited garden space. Grows to 2m (6½ft). Supplied as a 1.2m (4ft) bare-root tree. Price: £9.99. Item Code: 500056
Flowering mimosa tree
Bring your garden to life with the canary-yellow, sweetly fragrant blooms that smother this splendid mimosa throughout spring. This tough variety thrives outdoors in most parts of the UK, filling your garden with fragrance and attracting local wildlife. Grows to 3m (10ft). Supplied in a 3L pot, 70cm (2¼ft) tall on cane.
Price: £19.99. Item Code: 510235
‘Medley’ planter
Classic looking, long-lasting, sturdy, plastic planter. Ideal for larger single specimens or for bright and bold bedding plants. UV and weather resistant. Finished with a lovely metallic silver paint. Approx 36cm
(14½in) diameter. Price: £6.99. Item Code: 130127