Ornamental Garden Trees- Buy One Get One Free

Acer campestre (Field Maple Tree)

A moderately sized deciduous tree with rounded, five-lobed deep green leaves, often tinted reddish-purple when young. Erect umbels of green flowers followed by red winged fruits and good autumn colours. Eventual height/ spread: 9m/7m

Acer campestre 'Red Shine' (Red Shine Field Maple Tree)

a small to medium sized deciduous tree with a narrow pyramidal habit. Its new leaves first appear crimson in spring slowly fading to mauve/green in summer before turning yellow in autumn. The yellow-green flowers in May later develop into pairs of winged seeds. This robust tree with thrive in just about any soil and will with stand drought and air pollution. Eventual height/ spread: 8m/6m

Acer platanoides (Norway Maple Tree)

A fast growing tree with a spreading habit and large green glossy oval leaves whose lobes are tipped with fine points. Bright, small green –yellow flowers appear before the leaves in spring. Native to Europe. Non-evergreen. Height and spread in 20 years: 12m/8m

Alnus cordata (Italian Alder Tree)

handsome, conical shaped tree, which has often been compared in looks to a Pear tree, rather than to its sister species. This is because it has a far denser crown than other Alders and also bright green shiny leaves. The bark is brownish grey and smooth in spite of being 'blistered'. There are greenish yellow catkins in early spring. Non-evergreen. Height and spread in 20 years: 14m/6m

Alnus incana (Grey Alder Tree)

A very tough, fast growing tree ideal for cold and wet locations, the grey alder has matt, veined leaves that are broadly conical with toothy edges and dull grey on their undersides. In autumn, the leaves turn yellow. Yellow catkins are produced in early spring. It has a rather slender, pyramidal habit and it is often found growing beside rivers and streams, although it can tolerate drier sites.Non-evergreen. Height and spread in 20 years: 12m/4m

Betula ermanii (Swedish Birch Tree)

A graceful and vigorous birch which often grows as a multi-stemmed tree. The bark is a particularly pretty creamy pink on the trunk with deeper colour on the branches, sometimes attaining brownish red tones. The plump bright green leaves turn to golden brown in autumn. Non-evergreen. Height and spread in 20 years: 6m/2.5m

Betula 'Golden Beauty' (Golden Birch Tree)

A true wonder for the garden with its attractive golden/green foliage. This new introduction has excellent stature which forms a dome like shape when mature with a varied coloured bark. Height and spread in 20 years: 6m/2.5m

Betula 'Purpurea' (Purple Leaf Birch Tree)

An attractive and unusual tree. The spring foliage is red-purple, darkening to deep purple in summer. At close quarters it looks pretty with its delicate, conical jagged leaves and slender outreaching branches. Height and spread in 20 years: 7m/2.5m

Betula 'Tristis' (European White Birch Tree)

A particularly beautiful tree which has uplifted branches, pendulous at their ends. The shape of the crown is narrow and symmetrical and there is a single leading shoot. The main bark is silver and the purple-brown twigs shine in the light. Non-evergreen. Height and spread in 20 years: 6m/2.5m

Carpinus betulus (Hornbeam Tree)

Similar in appearance to beech, hornbeam makes a superb specimen tree. Grown as a tree, it has a pyramidal shape that later becomes more rounded. Although it is deciduous, it retains its coppery dead leaves throughout the winter so it remains an effective screen. Green catkins appear in spring and winged nuts develop in autumn. Height and spread in 20 years: 6m/5m

Corylus avellana (Hazel Nut Tree)

Corylus Avelanna is the most common variety of hazel. It provides a splendid display for all gardens with its creamy yellow catkins in the early spring or late autumn. This variety is a moderate grower which is suitable for any garden. Height and spread in 20 years: 5m/4m

Malus 'Direktor Moerland' (Improved Profusion Crab Apple Tree)

An improved form of the very popular Malus 'Profusion ' with an exceptional resistance to scab. This small tree becomes covered in late April and May with wine-red, slightly fragrant flowers which are followed in autumn by small dark red fruits. Height/ spread in 20 years: 5m/4m

Malus 'Profusion' (Crab Apple Tree)

Dusky, dark, purple-pink flowers in late spring, followed by cherry-like, reddish-purple fruit, and bronze-purple leaves maturing to dark green with crimson veins. This vigorous, spreading purple leaved crab apple is best in full sun. Pollution tolerant it makes an excellent ornamental tree for a sunny, urban site. Height/ spread in 20 years: 5m/4m

Pyrus 'Silver Sail' (Ornamental Pear Tree)

This excellent ornamental pear is a very good alternative to the more common 'Pyrus slicifolia Pendula'. The large green/silver leaves are shaped like bout sails (just as the name suggests). The flowers are large white with attractive red anthers appear in late March early April. Height in 10 years: 5m

Sorbus 'Asplenifolia' (Mountain Ash Tree)

Elegant small tree with very attractive deeply cut, light green leaves, large flat clusters of small white flowers, rich autumn tints and masses of glossy orange-red berries. Height and spread in 20 years: 5m/3m

Sorbus 'Cardinal Royal' (Mountain ash tree)

Elegant small tree with very attractive deeply cut, light green leaves, large flat clusters of small white flowers, rich autumn tints and masses of glossy orange-red berries. Height and spread in 20 years: 5m/3m

Sorbus 'Chinese Lace' (Mountain Ash Tree)

A mountain ash with unusual foliage. The leaflets are long and have deeply incised edges. The young leaf stalks are plum coloured. There are domed heads of white flowers in May and red autumn fruits. The foliage, which can look almost artificial, suits urban settings. It is also attractive at the back of herbaceous borders and other ornamental plantings. Height and spread in 20 years: 6m/3m

Sorbus Discolor (Mountain Ash Tree)

A compact and broad, conical tree with upright branches. Leaves are pinnate and made up of lance-shaped, tapered, dark green leaflets. White flowers bloom in late spring followed by red berries. Eventual height/ spread: 6m/4m

Sorbus 'Joseph Rock' (Rocks Mountain Ash Tree)

This is tree particularly grown for its autumn fruits consisting of clusters of small yellow berries which last well as the birds don't realise they can be eaten. It has creamy flowers in late spring and early summer and excellent crimson and purple leaf colours in autumn. Height and spread in 20 years: 6m/3m

Sorbus 'Pink Pagoda' (Mountain Ash Tree)

The best of the hupehensis form. Multiple clusters of pink berries turning white in late winter. Excellent autumn colours follow fresh green/blue large pinnate leaves. The berries are not only aesthetically pleasing but also very popular with birds. Eventual height/ spread: 7m/7m

Sorbus 'Sheerwater Seedling' (Mountain Ash Tree)

An upright, compact tree with ascending branches. White flower heads in spring are followed by clusters of orange-red autumn fruits which are very attractive to birds. The green summer foliage turns a pleasing reed colour in the autumn. Height and spread in 20 years: 6m/2.5m

Sorbus 'Wisley Gold' (Golden Mountain Ash Tree)

First introduced as part of the RHS Bicentenary celebrations. A fine and stronger growing selection discovered near Wisley. The yellow fruits are born in profusion and very bright in colour. Typical foamy white and pink spring flowers, an excellent new variety. Eventual height/ spread: 5m/2m

Tilia cordata (Small Leaved Lime Tree)

Tilia cordata is a spreading, native tree with small, rounded glossy dark green leaves, paler underneath. Eventual height/ spread: 24m/10m