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Populus deltoides Purple Tower - Eastern Cottonwood
€10.00
Eastern Cottonwood Purple Tower Quite new to the market, this tall, dark, purple-leaved Poplar is a good option for medium sized gardens. It grows strictly upright and left unpruned, it might reach the size of its parent plant (up to 25m), so pruning is recommended for keeping it smaller. Pollarding is best practice to keep this plant beautiful;...
Populus nigra Italica - Lombardy Poplar
€2.90
Lombardy Poplar A fantastic tree that grows in a tall, slim, columnar manner, Often planted along road sides all over Ireland it acts as a good inland wind break thanks to its flexible wood, and its attractive large foliage which has a dark upperside, and silver underside, Centainly not a tree for a smaller garden, best planted far from any buil...
Populus robusta - Hybrid Poplar
€3.50
Hybrid poplar A tall spreading tree that is very fast growing and tolerant of varied conditions. A male variety producing showy bright red catkins in early spring, and coppery-bronze foliage maturing to dark green. It makes a great windbreak or quick shade tree. As with most poplars best planted far from buildings as the roots can be too vigoro...
Populus tremula - Aspen
Populus tremula - Aspen
€3.00
Quaking Aspen - (Crann creathach) This is a beautiful tree with 'trembling' circular foliage, native to Ireland and much of Europe and Asia. It tends to grow in clonal colonies where it keeps 'suckering' rather than seeding, sometimes reaching many thousands of years old. When planted in a medium garden it is best to keep it well pollarded, for ...
Prunus cerasifera
Prunus cerasifera
€12.00
Cherry Plum (Myrobalan) Not a native plant but sometimes found naturalised in Ireland, the Cherry Plum is a shrub or small, bushy tree grown on its own roots, not grafted. The fruit looks like a large, red or yellow cherry with a very thin skin; the flesh is soft and juicy, both sweet and tart, and tasting of plum, with a semi-clinging stone. It...
Prunus cerasifera Pissardii - Purple Plum
€4.00
Purple Cherry Plum Pissardii The purple cherry plum, Prunus cerasifera Pissardii, also known as Prunus cerasifera var. atropurpurea, is a medium-sized, deciduous, ornamental tree with a round, bushy, spreading head and very dark red-purple leaves. Blush-white single flowers open from pink buds on bare branches in early spring. Occasionally bears...
Prunus cerasiferia Myrobalan - Cherry Plum
€2.00
Cherry Plum (Myrobalan) Not a native plant but sometimes found naturalised in Ireland, the Cherry Plum is a shrub or small, bushy tree grown on its own roots, not grafted. The fruit looks like a large, red or yellow cherry with a very thin skin; the flesh is soft and juicy, both sweet and tart, and tasting of plum, with a semi-clinging stone. I...
Prunus incisa February Pink
Prunus incisa February Pink
€26.00
Fuji Cherry February Pink A cultivar of the Fuji cherry, Prunus incisa ‘February Pink’ is a very small, spreading deciduous, tree or large shrub grown for its delicate, very early blossom and bright autumn colour. The long, oval leaves open red, turning green in summer and orange-red in autumn. Single pink flowers with darker centres open in Feb...
Prunus insititia - Bullace
€3.00
Bullace The native species from which the cultivated damsons and bullaces derived, Prunus insititia is a small, sometimes spiny, deciduous tree which can also be planted as part of a fruiting hedge. The bullace tree is upright, rounded and spreading with glossy, dark green oval leaves. Small white flowers appear on the bare branches in early spr...
Prunus padus - Bird Cherry
€1.80
Bird Cherry - (Donnroisc) An small growing native tree that is adaptable to many situations, Prunus padus has striking almond-scented flowers borne on small upright panicles in April. In Autumn it is often laden with small, dark, bitter cherries which are a favourite of all kinds of birds. Like Wild Cherry, the Spring flowers provide an early so...
Prunus pendula Pendula Rubra
Prunus pendula Pendula Rubra
€20.00
Weeping Rosebud Cherry A long-cultivated ornamental cherry from Japan, Prunus pendula Pendula Rubra is a small, even very small, slow-growing, deciduous tree with a spreading, then weeping habit, grown for its lovely spring blossom and good autumn colour. The long oval, pointed, green leaves with serrated edges turn lovely shades of orange and r...
Prunus Pink Perfection
Prunus Pink Perfection
€16.00
Ornamental Cherry Pink Perfection Grown for its spectacular spring blossom, Prunus Pink Perfection is a small, deciduous tree with ascending branches which droop at the tips. The long oval, pointed leaves with serrated edges emerge bronze-green, turning green in summer with orange tints in autumn. In mid- to late spring, the branches are covered...
Prunus sargentii
Prunus sargentii
€49.50
Sargent’s Cherry Probably the best flowering cherry for year-round interest, Prunus sargentii is a medium-sized, fairly fast-growing, deciduous tree with a spreading, open, vase-shaped habit and glossy, dark brown bark. The long, ovate leaves emerge bronze-red, turn green in summer, then in autumn turn fiery shades of orange and red. In April, b...
Prunus serrulata Kanzan
Prunus serrulata Kanzan
€12.00
Flowering Cherry Kanzan Vigorous deciduous tree with wonderful double pink flowers adorning the branches in spring. as the flowers fall they carpet the ground in the most surreal way, Young leaves emerge a beautiful bronze-green soon after the flowers appear. Tightly vase- shaped when young, ultimately spreading as it matures. A very popular tre...
Prunus Shizuka/Fragrant Cloud
€20.00
Flowering Cherry Fragrant Cloud One of the Matsumae hybrid cherries bred in Japan, Prunus Shizuka is a medium-sized, vigorous, deciduous tree with a markedly spreading habit, grown for its stunning spring blossom and good autumn colour. The long oval, pointed leaves emerge bronze, turning mid-green in summer and orange in autumn. In May, the you...
Prunus Shogetsu (Oku Miyako)
Prunus Shogetsu (Oku Miyako)
€26.00
Ornamental Cherry Blushing Bride One of the most beautiful Japanese flowering cherries, Prunus Shogetsu (Moonlight on Pines), also known as Oku Miyako (Blushing Bride), is a small, deciduous tree, with a broad, gracefully spreading crown, often wider than it is tall when mature. Masses of large, double, white flowers up to 5cm across, hanging fr...
Prunus Snow Showers
Prunus Snow Showers
€26.00
Ornamental Cherry Snow Showers A compact, weeping form of Fuji cherry, Prunus Snow Showers, also known as ‘Prunus Hillier’s Weeping’, is a very small, deciduous tree for the most confined spaces. It is perfect as a patio tree, and can be grown in a large pot or tub. Masses of pure white, single flowers cover the long, weeping branches in March ...
Prunus x yedoensis Shidare yoshino
€20.00
Weeping Yoshino Cherry A weeping form of the hybrid Yoshino cherry, Prunus x yedoensis ‘Shidare-yoshino’ is a medium-sized tree whose branches arch right down to the ground. In early spring it produces masses of large, single, almond-scented flowers, pale pink fading to white, in racemes along the bare branches. The green leaves emerge after th...
Pterocarya rhoifolia - Japanese Wingnut
€30.00
Japanese Wingnut Akin to the Causasian wingnut, this Japanese native was brought into cultivation in Europe in the late 1800s, though it is still relatively rare in cultivation. Boasts gorgeous yellow Autumn colour, and fantastic long racemes of winged seed in Autumn into winter. Growing into a large broad tree, it makes a beautiful specimen for...
Pyrus communis Beech Hill
€8.00
Ornamental Pear Beech Hill A particularly good cultivar of the Wild Pear, Pyrus communis Beech Hill has a narrow columnar habit, good for smaller gardens, and especially adequate as a street tree. White Spring flowers followed by gorgeous glossy leaves and later in the year, of course, pears, which birds will love. Site: Tolerates exposureSoil: ...