Tree Gift Wrapping Service
Why not make your tree gift even
more special by using our gift wrapping service. This includes one of our
handmade drawstring 'ecobags' made out of 100% biodegradable materials, a gift
tag with optional gift message and a planting and aftercare booklet. All of this
for just £2.00 per tree.
B/R (Bare Root) - The traditional way to buy deciduous trees and shrubs. Perfect for planting between November and March.
R/B (Root Ball) - The traditional way to buy evergreen trees and shrubs. The plants are kept in their own soil, making them ideal to transplant between November and March.
C/G (Container Grown) - A very convenient way to buy trees and shrubs, already rooted in their pots, they can be planted all year round. Sizes given in litres.
H/S (Half standard) - Half standard trees have a clear stem of 1.25-1.5m with a bushy head of around 1-1.5m. The total height from the ground is approximately 2-2.5m.
Maiden (Feathered tree) - A good, well-defined prominent leader running straight up through the young tree. Perfect for training into a half standard, standard or fan-trained tree. Sizes given in cm's.
Multi-stemmed - A tree with two or more main stems
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Sorbus aucuparia (Mountain Ash - Rowan Tree)
Native tree with attractive red berries in autumn. (Deciduous)
Common Name: Mountain Ash, Quicken tree, Rowan
Latin Name: Sorbus aucuparia
Soil: Moist but well-drained
Position: Full sun
Flowering period/ colour: May to June/ White
Hardiness: Fully hardy
Height/ spread in 20 years: 6m/3m
Special features: Attractive red berries in autumn.
Sorbus aucuparia is a fine tree with pretty fine leaflets that makes a dense rounded tree when mature. This is the native rowan. There are white flowers in May and June and big round clusters of juicy red berries in the autumn. The berries are beloved by birds and can disappear quickly. This is a tree of simple fresh charm, unspoiled and natural looking.
This Sorbus Tree is supplied in a 10 litre container suitable for planting all year round. The total height of this half standard tree is approximately 1.8-2.2m (6-7ft).
An example of one our half standard Sorbus Trees can be seen to the left.
All of our trees and shrubs are grown in the UK to the highest standard. Every order comes complete with planting instructions and a guide to looking after your purchase.
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