Category Trees and Shrubs

Grevillea

Grevillea Peaches and Cream

Although not widely grown in the USA, Grevillea varieties are becoming increasingly popular as a garden plants in California, Oregon, Utah and Washington. A varied group ranging from low growing ground cover plants to medium sized trees the ones most…

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Ginkgo Biloba

Ginkgo trees are one of the many fantastic deciduous ornamental trees available for sale online. They will reach up to 80 -90 ‘ but usually less in cultivation and they have a slow growth rate especially over the first 2-…

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Gaultheria

If you are looking for brilliant colored berries and delicate flowers Gaultheria could be a plant worth considering. Gaultheria procumbens or ‘Eastern Teaberry’ is the most widely grown, however other varieties are also available. Related to the ‘Heathers’, Gaultheria varieties…

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Fuchsia

Fuchsia Plants and varieties for sale from mail order Nurseries provide a wide range of excellent hardy flowering plants for the home garden. Sometimes seen as exotic, hardy fuchsias have been a stalwart in many gardens for centuries. They are…

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Fagus sylvatica

The tree we commonly call the European Beech or Common Beech, are Fagus varieties, with Fagus sylvatica being the species. However it is the many cultivars that adorn gardens across the country that are best known. These are large trees…

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Dwarf Conifers

Dwarf Conifers are a very popular garden plant and are available for sale online from mail order nurseries. useful in so many landscaping applications they are perhaps a little underused in many gardens. With varieties of dwarf conifers available in…

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Deutzia

Very attractive shrubs with flowers ranging from white to pink, Deutzia make an excellent garden plant. They grow well USDA zones 4 – 9, although they will need some protection in the colder areas. Best known for species such as…

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Davidia involucrata

The Dove tree (Davidia involucrata) is an elegant medium sized slow growing deciduous tree sometime referred to as ‘pocket handkerchief tree’. The flowers which appear in spring are actually small, however they are surrounded by white bracts that resemble ‘handkerchiefs’…

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Datura metel

An excellent garden plant, Datura metel with its large upward facing trumpet shaped flowers is sure to be one of the more exotic plants in any garden. Useful for its low growing habit and attractive foliage, Datura metel can be…

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Cypress Trees

A large group of trees that includes includes plants from the genus Cupressus species such as Cupressus macrocarpa or ‘Monterey cypress’, the popular Cupressus sempervirens and Cupressus glabra or ‘Smooth Arizona cypress’. Cultivars such as Cupressocyparis leylandii ‘Leighton Green’ are…

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Cotinus

Cotinus coggygria ‘Smoke Tree’ Known as the Smoke Tree, Cotinus coggygria is a small bushy plant grown for the colorful foliage. However on of the outstanding feature are the plumes of seed heads that are held above the foliage in…

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Corymbia citriodora

Corymbia citriodora (syn. Eucalyptus citriodora) is the tree that produces lemon eucalyptus oil or lemon scented eucalyptus oil (citronella). As with most Eucalypts this is a tough drought tolerant tree that grows well in areas such as California. Corymbia citriodora…

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Hamamelis

Known as the witch hazels, Hamamelis are a group of fall to winter flowering plants. Although only five species in the genus, these plants have been hybridised and well over 50 cultivars are available for sale. Valued in the garden…

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Corylopsis

Making up the plants referred to as Winter Hazel, Corylopsis are a group of around 30 species, many worthy of a place in the garden. Deciduous small to medium shrubs they are useful for the showy yellow flower racemes, bright…

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Cornus

Cornus x Eddies White Wonder

The Dogwood Trees Cornus or ‘Dogwood’ trees include the very popular deciduous flowering varieties as well as the evergreen Cornus capitata (evergreen dogwood). It is the deciduous flowering species and cultivars that are most popular as ornamental garden plants. A…

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Conifer Trees

Coniferous trees (Conifers) include a huge variety of species and cultivars from dwarf or miniature conifers that make wonderful landscaping trees. From dwarf varieties to large feature trees as well as types that are grown commercially for timber. They are…

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Cistus

The Rock Roses It is so easy to just label a plant as Cistus, however a numb roof different species are available tom the home gardeners and C.purpureus and C.ladanifer are just two popular species from the family of around…

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Choisya ternata

Mexican Orange Blossom Grown as a small hedge as well as in the garden border Choisya ternata are a fragrant evergreen shrub that can easily be pruned to shape and size. Commonly the Mexican orange Blosson, it has fragrant white…

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Chamaecyparis

Chamaecyparis are native to both North America and Eastern Asia they are a large group of evergreen trees varying in habit depending on species and cultivar. Known commonly as the False Cypress, they characteristically have flattened scale like foliage (see…

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Caryota ochlandra

Arecaceae Caryota ochlandra is native to China and Thailand, and commonly called the ‘Chinese Fishtail Palm’ . A hardy tree once established, will grow to 30ft, narrow, blunt ended, jagged leaflets. The great attraction of all Caryota palm trees is…

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