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aka Weeping Mulberry

Desirable, weeping form of the highly ornamental Mulberry tree. The glossy large heart shaped leaves always look fresh. Small edible fruits appear in spring and are loved by birds! Give this special tree the space to spread its lovely pendulous branch formation. Deciduous.

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aka Tupelo or Sour Gum

The Tupelo or Sour Gum is an elegant specimen tree highly rated for spectacular autumn colour and the fact that it flourishes in swampy conditions. The summer foliage is glossy green, lower branches are slightly pendulous in habit. Happy in sun or part shade. Deciduous. Est.10yr.growth.

Choose the planting spot for your Nyssa with care as unlike most of my plants they don't like having a ride in the wheel-barrow to a new position.

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aka Tupelo

The word Nyssa means Water Nymph which will give you a strong indication that this deciduous tree loves to grow in moist conditions. Ideal for pond side or swamp planting. Slow growing and shy to leaf in spring but very graceful once the leaves emerge. Simply stunning autumn colour. Est.10yr.growth.

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aka Persian Witch Hazel

A special small tree with a neat, erect growth habit. Unusual crimson tassel like flowers on bare branches in late winter. Lustrous dark green foliage in spring that colours well in autumn. As the tree matures the trunk has attractive flaking bark. Deciduous.

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aka Empress Tree or Umbrella Tree

Empress Tree. A fast growing, highly ornamental tree with large heart shaped green leaves. Brown flower buds formed in autumn open to reveal fox-glove like, trumpet shaped, fragrant blooms in soft lilac. Plant in a sheltered position to avoid wind damage. Otherwise undemanding. Deciduous.

This magnificent looking tree is grown extensively in Japan for the production of high quality paper. It can be cut back hard each year and will re-grow quite quickly and produce enormous leaves but no flowers.

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aka Chinese Pistache

Do you want a well behaved small deciduous tree with stunning autumn colour? Look no further. A highly ornamental tree that has glossy green leaves that turn brilliant shades of crimson, orange and yellow. Insignificant flowers followed by red berries. Grows in most soils.

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Plane Tree. Hybrid with foliage much more divided than usual. Upright branching habit. Golden autumn foliage. Bark peels to expose dappled appearance. Holds habit well in exposed sites Height 15m Deciduous

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aka London Plane

London Plane. A large handsome specimen tree which is popular for avenue and street planting. Tolerant of pollution, poor soil and limited moisture. The large leaves are shaded soft green and complement the attractive mottled bark. Distinguished and deciduous. Est.10yr.growth.

aka Oriental Plane Tree

Plane Tree. The world would be a poorer place without the handsome and magnificent Plane Tree. It grows where nothing else will, tolerating pollution and poor conditions. This selection has deeply lobed green summer foliage that turns shades of gold/orange prior to leaf fall. Attractive mottled bark

While the Plane Tree is very tolerant it will reach its maximum potential in nice deeply worked fertile soil. Allow it space to reach its true 'Autumn Glory'.

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aka Oriental Plane Tree

This form of Plane Tree is native to Eastern Europe and Asia, though is so tolerant and hardy it will grow almost anywhere. The large finely dissected green foliage forms a broad round head set on a trunk with attractive grey mottled bark. Pyramidal form, fine fingered leaves and disease resistant. Deciduous. 10 year height.