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Cotoneaster Hybridus Pendulus
€55.00
Weeping Cotoneaster Naturally a prostrate shrub, Cotoneaster Hybridus Pendulus is top-grafted to make a small, evergreen, weeping tree, the long branches arching down almost to the ground. The leaves are oval, shiny and deep green, setting off the flowers and fruit very well. In April to May, masses of small white flowers, attractive to bees, ap...
Crataegus laevigata Paul’s Scarlet
€55.00
Ornamental Hawthorn Paul’s Scarlet Closely related to the common Hawthorn, Crataegus laevigata Paul’s Scarlet is a small, thorny, deciduous tree or large shrub, especially suitable for the informal or cottage garden. The growth habit is bushy and rounded. The flowers are fully double and a light, clear red, appearing in May. The deep green, gl...
Davidia involucrata - Handkerchief Tree
€55.00
Davidia involucrata - Handkerchief Tree An exceptionally beautiful tree, though not for the smaller garden, Davidia involucrata is a tall, slow-maturing, deciduous tree with a spreading habit. The soft, bright green, ovate leaves are about 6”/15cm long, and colour yellow in autumn. The glory of this tree is the flowers, which appear in spring. ...
Eucalyptus coccifera
Eucalyptus coccifera
€5.00
Tasmanian Snow Gum Also known as Mount Wellington peppermint or Ironbark, Eucalyptus coccifera is a vigorous, fast-growing, evergreen tree, with a spreading habit and peeling, white to grey bark, sometimes with a pinkish tinge. The juvenile leaves are round and mid-green with an attractive bronze flush; mature leaves are elliptical, 4”/10cm long...
Eucalyptus dalrympleana
Eucalyptus dalrympleana
€6.00
Eucalyptus dalrympleana - Mountain Gum Good as a specimen tree for large gardens or landscape planting, Eucalyptus dalrympleana is a large, fast-growing, evergreen tree with an upright, stately habit, which can reach 120’/37m in height if left unpruned. The older bark, in shades of salmon, coffee, cream and silvery-grey, peels to reveal pure whi...
Eucalyptus gunnii
Eucalyptus gunnii
€5.00
Eucalyptus gunnii - Cider Gum Probably the best known hardy eucalypt in Ireland, Eucalyptus gunnii is a large, very fast-growing evergreen tree with an upright, open habit. Attractively peeling, thin grey bark drops away to reveal yellowish-brown patches which weather beautifully to pinkish- or greenish-grey. The juvenile leaves are almost rou...
Eucalyptus gunnii Blue Ice
€5.00
Cider Gum Blue Ice Tapped by the aboriginal inhabitants of Tasmania to make a cider-like drink, Eucalyptus gunnii is one of the hardiest eucalypts. Eucalyptus gunnii Blue Ice is a tall, fast-growing, evergreen tree with a broad, fairly dense crown and attractively spreading branches. It can also be kept coppiced to make a large shrub. The light...
Eucalyptus gunnii France Bleu
€15.00
Dwarf Cider Gum France Bleu A dwarf cider gum with the lovely colouring and eucalypt aroma of its big cousins, Eucalyptus gunnii France Bleu is a very small, slow-growing, evergreen tree, with an open, bushy habit and attractive, patterned bark. The juvenile leaves are round and silvery-blue, highly aromatic, and very good for cutting. Without p...
Eucalyptus nicholii
Eucalyptus nicholii
€5.00
Willow Peppermint Gum Also known as narrow-leaved black peppermint, Eucalyptus nicholii boasts an amazingly attractive foliage when coppiced regularly, with its exceptionally short narrow leaves, and bright red stems, it is best kept to a smaller size in smaller garden to appreciate its young leaves and stunning scent, though equally at home in ...
Eucalyptus parvula (parvifolia)
€5.00
Kybean Gum One of the hardiest and most adaptable of the eucalypts, Eucalyptus parvula is a good choice for colder areas and wet, poorly drained or even alkaline soils. It’s a tall, quite slow-growing, evergreen tree which develops a large crown with a semi-weeping habit, although it can be grown in containers if regularly pruned by pinching out...
Eucalyptus pauciflora debeuzevillei
€5.00
Eucalyptus pauciflora subsp. debeuzevillei - Jounama Snow Gum Well adapted to harsh winter conditions, although it can suffer frost damage when young, Eucalyptus pauciflora subsp. debeuzevillei is a large, evergreen tree with a rounded crown and attractive, open habit; it grows slowly at first, before growing away more vigorously. The bark is ...
Eucalyptus pauciflora subsp. niphophila
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Snow Gum A smaller tree, Eucalyptus pauciflora subsp. niphophila is a slow-growing, evergreen tree, with a spreading habit and beautiful, flaking cream, green and grey bark; the young shoots have an attractive white bloom. The narrow, aromatic leaves are elliptical, 4”/10cm long, and grey-green. Creamy-white clusters of flowers appear in late sp...
Eucalyptus perriniana
Eucalyptus perriniana
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Spinning Gum When young, this Eucalyptus bears beautiful small round leaves arranged around each stem - popular among florists - which, when they reach maturity, spin on the stem giving this tree its common name. Its mature leaves are long, thin, drooping and shaped like sickles. Its smooth bark sheds in short ribbons, often gathered and used as...
Eucalyptus pulverulenta Baby Blue
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Silver-leaved Mountain Gum Baby Blue One of the best eucalypts for the flower arranger, Eucalyptus pulverulenta Baby Blue is a small, rather slow-growing, evergreen tree, usually multi-stemmed, with a spreading, slightly erratic growth-habit. The smooth, grey-green bark is patched in coppery-yellow, and the young shoots are almost violet with a ...
Eucalyptus subcrenulata
Eucalyptus subcrenulata
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Eucalyptus subcrenulata - Tasmanian Alpine Yellow Gum Closely related to Tasmanian yellow gum, but occupying more mountainous terrain, Eucalyptus subcrenulata is a fairly fast-growing, evergreen tree with a spreading, open habit, an attractive specimen tree for larger gardens. The bark is grey, peeling in vertical strips to reveal smooth patches...
Fagus sylvatica Atropunicea - Copper Beech
€55.00
Copper Beech Grown as a Tree Given enough space and time, Fagus sylvatica Atropunicea, the European Purple or Copper Beech, is a large broadleaf tree that will grow into a magnificent specimen. Left to grow freely, Fagus sylvatica Atropunicea will form a broad oval crown which will eventually reach anything from 60-100 feet (20-30m) given the ri...
Frangula alnus - Alder Buckthorn
€26.00
Alder Buckthorn One of Ireland's rarest native trees, Alnus Frangula can also be found throughout Europe, northernmost Africa, and western Asia. Alder Buckthorn has dark green leaves that turn yellow in Autumn. The long season of inconspicuous flowers are followed by abundant red berries that mature to black. The bark is dark blackish-brown, wit...
Gleditsia tri Sunburst
Gleditsia tri Sunburst
€55.00
Honey Locust Tree This compact cultivar of the honey locust, Gleditsia tricanthos Sunburst, is a small, fast-growing, deciduous tree with an open, rounded crown, an elegant specimen tree for a bright splash of colour in the small garden. Unlike the species, it is thornless. The leaves are divided into delicate leaflets, golden-yellow in early su...
Hoheria sexstylosa Snow White
€28.00
Lacebark Snow White A lovely tree for year-round interest in milder areas, Hoheria sexstylosa Snow White is a small, evergreen tree with a graceful, upright, pyramidal habit. The long, elliptical leaves are grey-green, with serrated edges. Single, white flowers, rather like those of cherries, appear in summer, and are very attractive to butterfl...
Ilex aquifolium - Holly
Ilex aquifolium - Holly
€8.00
Ilex aquifolium - Holly A slow-growing native evergreen tree, well known for its spiky leaves and red berries. Holly is tough, robust enough to handle the harshest of environments, from dark valleys to extreme coastal locations - though it thrives best with the protection of other trees around it. It is a very important species for insects and b...