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aka Poplar

Poplar. This popular farm shelter belt tree grows rapidly into a tall stately column of fresh green foliage. Will tolerate just about any conditions even damp and heavy soil. Prefers a more sheltered position. Hardy and deciduous. Size estimate given for 10yr growth; will eventually reach 30m plus!

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aka Flowering Cherry

Flowering Cherry. Add a touch of softness in spring with this outstanding flowering Cherry that has masses of semi-double rich pink blossoms in pendulous clusters in spring. Open spreading habit. Vivid autumn colours. Easy to grow in well drained soil. Deciduous. RHS AGM.

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aka Flowering Cherry

Flowering Cherry. Add a touch of softness in spring with this outstanding flowering Cherry that has masses of semi-double rich pink blossoms in pendulous clusters in spring. Open spreading habit. Vivid autumn colours. Easy to grow in well drained soil. Deciduous. RHS AGM.

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aka Flowering Cherry

Flowering Cherry. Add a touch of softness in spring with this outstanding flowering cherry that has masses of semi-double rich pink blossoms in pendulous clusters in spring. Open spreading habit. Vivid autumn colours. Easy to grow in well drained soil. Deciduous. RHS AGM.

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aka Upright Flowering Cherry

Upright Flowering Cherry. A popular street planting tree because of its narrow columnar habit. Clusters of fragrant, semi-double, shell-pink blossoms smother the tree in mid spring. Fresh bronze-green spring foliage turning bright green for summer. Deciduous.

The Japanese name Amanogawa means 'Milky Way' describing the tree in full bloom. The Royal Horticultural Society have given this tree an Award of Garden Merit.

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aka Flowering Cherry

An unusual flowering cherry in that it will start flowering in winter if the temperatures are mild. The main display of dainty semi-double blush pink flowers is as expected in spring and is not at all diminished by the early start. Plant in a sunny well drained spot. Deciduous.

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aka Weeping Flowering Cherry

This weeping cherry would look fabulous as a feature tree with its semi pendulous habit abd abundance of white/pink cup shaped flowers borne in clusters. An impressive sight in full bloom.

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aka Flowering Cherry

Raised in NZ, 'Awanui' is a little different from other flowering cherries in that the horizontal branches drape softly almost to ground level. The prolific spring blooms are softest baby pink and single. A tree in full blossom is extremely pretty. Definitely a must have. Deciduous.

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aka Flowering Cherry

Raised in NZ, 'Awanui' is a little different from other flowering cherries in that the horizontal branches drape softly almost to ground level. The prolific spring blooms are softest baby pink and single. A tree in full blossom is extremely pretty. Definitely a must have. Deciduous.

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aka Flowering Cherry

Raised in NZ, 'Awanui' is a little different from other flowering cherries in that the horizontal branches drape softly almost to ground level. The prolific spring blooms are softest baby pink and single. A tree in full blossom is extremely pretty. Definitely a must have. Deciduous.

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aka Flowering Cherry

Raised in NZ, 'Awanui' is a little different from other flowering cherries in that the horizontal branches drape softly almost to ground level. The prolific spring blooms are softest baby pink and single. A tree in full blossom is extremely pretty. Definitely a must have. Deciduous.

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aka Flowering Plum

Flowering Plum. A robust and highly decorative small tree with fragrant, double pink blossom that decorates the bare branches in early spring. The summer foliage is an attractive bronze-purple tone that makes a nice contrast to the all that green. Plant in a sunny well drained spot. Deciduous.

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aka Purple Leaf Cherry Plum

Purple Leaf Cherry Plum. A fabulous foliage tree which is valued for providing contrast in the 'green' landscape. Purple-black leaves hold their colour from spring emergence until leaf fall. Pretty pink single blossom in spring. Plant in a well drained sunny spot. Deciduous.

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aka Weeping Flowering Cherry

Weeping Flowering Cherry. A beautiful and graceful small tree with pendulous arching branches. In spring the branches are smothered in single white blossom that is blushed with just a hint of pink. Very pretty. Fresh green summer foliage that colours well in autumn. Deciduous.

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aka Weeping Flowering Cherry

Weeping Flowering Cherry. A beautiful and graceful small tree with pendulous arching branches. In spring the branches are smothered in single white blossom that is blushed with just a hint of pink. Very pretty. Fresh green summer foliage that colours well in autumn. Deciduous.

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aka Weeping Flowering Cherry

Weeping Flowering Cherry. A beautiful and graceful small tree with pendulous arching branches. In spring the branches are smothered in single white blossom that is blushed with just a hint of pink. Very pretty. Fresh green summer foliage that colours well in autumn. Deciduous.

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aka Taiwan Cherry or Tui Tree

Bred in NZ by Felix Jury and known here as the 'Tui Tree' because Tui just love the sweet nectar the flowers provide - in fact they go mad for it. A hybrid form of the 'Taiwan' flowering cherry with large, rosy red, bell shaped, blooms that start to appear around August. Deciduous.

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aka TaiwanFlowering Cherry or Tui Tree

Bred in NZ by Felix Jury and known here as the 'Tui Tree' because Tui just love the sweet nectar the flowers provide - in fact they go mad for it. A hybrid form of the 'Taiwan' flowering cherry with large, rosy red, bell shaped, blooms that start to appear around August. Deciduous.

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aka Taiwan Flowering Cherry or Tui Tree

Bred in NZ by Felix Jury and known here as the 'Tui Tree' because Tui just love the sweet nectar the flowers provide - in fact they go mad for it. A hybrid form of the 'Taiwan' flowering cherry with large, rosy red, bell shaped, blooms that start to appear around August. Deciduous.

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aka Taiwan Flowering Cherry or Tui Tree

Bred in NZ by Felix Jury and known here as the 'Tui Tree' because Tui just love the sweet nectar the flowers provide - in fact they go mad for it. A hybrid form of the 'Taiwan' flowering cherry with large, rosy red, bell shaped, blooms that start to appear around August. Deciduous.

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aka Taiwan Flowering Cherry or Tui Tree

Bred in NZ by Felix Jury and known here as the 'Tui Tree' because Tui just love the sweet nectar the flowers provide - in fact they go mad for it. A hybrid form of the 'Taiwan' flowering cherry with large, rosy red, bell shaped, blooms that start to appear around August. Deciduous.

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aka Taiwan Flowering Cherry or Tui Tree

Bred in NZ by Felix Jury and known here as the 'Tui Tree' because Tui just love the sweet nectar the flowers provide - in fact they go mad for it. A hybrid form of the 'Taiwan' flowering cherry with large, rosy red, bell shaped, blooms that start to appear around August. Deciduous. Est.10yr.growth.

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aka Flowering Cherry

Flowering Cherry. A charming little tree with a cloud of single pale pink flowers in spring. The new foliage emerges bronze and slowly turns green in summer. Orange red tones prior to leaf fall. Easy to grow in a sunny well drained spot. Deciduous. RHS AGM.

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aka Flowering Cherry

Possibly the best small street tree with a narrow upright habit. A cloud of soft pink, bowl-shaped, single flowers in spring followed by new foliage with warm bronze tones, eventually turning dark green. Vivid autumn colour. Highly desirable. Deciduous.

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aka Flowering Cherry

A beautiful, upright flowering cherry with frilled, double, shell pink flowers hanging in long-stalked clusters in mid-spring. Young foliage is an attractive, bronze-green, darkening to a deep green over summer. Deciduous.

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aka Flowering Cherry

When you see this compact little tree in full flower in early spring you will know just why Jim was delighted. Single, star shaped blossoms that are coloured a warm pink. Nice dark green foliage with good autumn tones prior to leaf fall. Likes the sun and well drained soil.

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aka Flowering Cherry or Sekiyama

'Kanzan' is deservedly one of the most popular flowering cherries. Gorgeous, fully double, pink blossoms hang in pendent clusters for several weeks in spring followed by coppery bronze new foliage. Fresh green summer leaves that have excellent autumn colour. Deciduous.

'Kanzan' has received an Award of Garden Merit from the Royal Horticultural Society.

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aka Flowering Cherry or Sekiyama

'Kanzan' is deservedly one of the most popular flowering cherries. Gorgeous, fully double, pink blossoms hang in pendent clusters for several weeks in spring followed by coppery bronze new foliage. Fresh green summer leaves that have excellent autumn colour. Deciduous.

'Kanzan' has received an Award of Garden Merit from the Royal Horticultural Society.

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aka Flowering Cherry or Sekiyama

'Kanzan' is deservedly one of the most popular flowering cherries. Gorgeous, fully double, pink blossoms hang in pendent clusters for several weeks in spring followed by coppery bronze new foliage. Fresh green summer leaves that have excellent autumn colour. Deciduous.

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aka Flowering Cherry or Sekiyama

'Kanzan' is deservedly one of the most popular flowering cherries. Gorgeous, fully double, pink blossoms hang in pendent clusters for several weeks in spring followed by coppery bronze new foliage. Fresh green summer leaves that have excellent autumn colour. Deciduous.

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aka Weeping Flowering Cherry, Cheal's Weeping Cherry

Weeping Cherry. Pretty, pendulous, branches of frilly, rich pink, double blossom announce spring has arrived during September/October. Glossy bronze-green new foliage turns green for summer and scarlet for autumn. A lovely specimen that will do best in a sunny well drained spot. Deciduous.

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aka Weeping Flowering Cherry, Cheals Weeping Cherry

Weeping Cherry. Pretty, pendulous branches of frilly, rich pink, double blossom announce spring has arrived during September/October. Glossy bronze-green new foliage turns green for summer and scarlet for autumn. A lovely specimen that will do best in a sunny well drained spot. Deciduous

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aka Flowering Cherry

An outstanding flowering Cherry, masses of white pink blossom smother this dome shaped, very appealing tree. Massed clusters of densely petalled, double flowers in shades of white to soft pink is the main feature of this unusual cherry. The hanging clusters of bloom are dotted throughout the tree in charming fashion. Early flowering with good autumn colour.

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aka Flowering Cherry

An outstanding flowering Cherry, masses of white-pink blossom smother this dome shaped, very appealing tree. Massed clusters of densely petalled, double flowers is the main feature of this unusual cherry. The hanging clusters of bloom are dotted throughout the tree in charming fashion. Deciduous

Early flowering with good autumn colour.

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aka Flowering Cherry

Selected seedling from Taranaki that has masses of striking, white, pendulous blossoms that drape the branches in mid spring. When young has an upward habit and becomes more horizontal with age. Nice autumn colour. Grow in a sunny position in well drained soil. Deciduous.

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aka Japanese Flowering Apricot

Flowering Japanese Apricot. Masses of fragrant, double rose pink blooms will delight in late winter early spring. The blooms are followed by small 'apricot' fruits that while technically edible are not 'scrumdelicious'. Plant in a sunny well drained spot and do any pruning in summer.

This ornamental Apricot was introduced to the USA in 1941 by Mr W D Clarke and is named after one of his daughters.

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aka Flowering Apricot

Japanese Flowering Apricot. An ornamental blossom tree that flowers in late winter. The flowers are semi-double, rose pink and have prominent central stamens. Very pretty for winter colour in the garden or for 'arty-farty- floral-arty'. Happiest in a sunny well drained spot. Deciduous.

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aka Flowering Cherry

Pendent clusters of dainty bright carmine pink bell flowers appear in late winter. These flowers are attractively fringed and a magnet for nectar loving birds. Bronze new foliage that eventually turns green. A good small tree suitable for town gardens. Deciduous.

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aka Flowering Cherry

This vase shaped tree with spreading branches is a smaller variety and is well suited to the smaller garden. Flowers very well in warmer climates. Becomes smothered with large palest blush pink blossom around mid-September. Orange and yellow autumn leaves. Deciduous

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aka Weeping Rosebud Cherry

AKA the Weeping Rosebud Cherry this delightful little tree has an arching, graceful pendulous habit. In spring the branches are completely covered with sprays of dainty single pink blossoms. Use as a focal point in the border or perhaps even try in a large container. Deciduous.

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aka Weeping Rosebud Cherry

AKA the Weeping Rosebud Cherry this delightful little tree has an arching, graceful pendulous habit. In spring the branches are completely covered with sprays of dainty single pink blossoms. Use as a focal point in the border or perhaps even try in a large container. Deciduous. Est.10yr.growth.

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aka Weeping Rosebud Cherry

AKA the Weeping Rosebud Cherry this delightful little tree has an arching, graceful pendulous habit. In spring the branches are completely covered with sprays of dainty single pink blossoms. Use as a focal point in the border or perhaps even try in a large container. Deciduous.

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aka Weeping Rosebud Cherry

AKA the Weeping Rosebud Cherry this delightful little tree has an arching, graceful pendulous habit. In spring the branches are completely covered with sprays of dainty single pink blossoms. Use as a focal point in the border or perhaps even try in a large container. Deciduous.

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aka Weeping Peach Blossom

Weeping Blossom Peach. A simply beautiful blossom tree with glistening white, fully double, frothy blossom, on graceful arching branches. Fresh green summer foliage. Plant in a sunny well drained spot in nice deep loam for best results. Deciduous.

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aka Taiwan Cherry

A very pretty flowering Cherry which is one of the first to blossom in spring. The flowers are a delicate shade of pink and smother the bare drooping branches in September. Good autumn colour. Best to avoid strong winds so the blossom is kept on the tree for as long as possible. Sterile.

'Pink Cloud' was raised in NZ by Felix Jury. Grow in a sunny, sheltered, well drained position.

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aka Taiwan Cherry

A very pretty flowering Cherry which is one of the first to blossom in spring. The flowers are a delicate shade of pink and smother the bare drooping branches in September. Good autumn colour. Best to avoid strong winds so the blossom is kept on the tree for as long as possible. Sterile.

'Pink Cloud' was raised in NZ by Felix Jury. Grow in a sunny, sheltered, well drained position.

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aka Taiwan Cherry

A very pretty flowering Cherry which is one of the first to blossom in spring. The flowers are a delicate shade of pink and smother the bare drooping branches in September. Good autumn colour. Best to avoid strong winds so the blossom is kept on the tree for as long as possible. Sterile.

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aka Taiwan Cherry

A very pretty flowering Cherry which is one of the first to blossom in spring. The flowers are a delicate shade of pink and smother the bare drooping branches in September. Good autumn colour. Best to avoid strong winds so the blossom is kept on the tree for as long as possible. Sterile.

Raised in NZ by Felix Jury. Plant in a sunny, sheltered position in well drained soil for best results.

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aka Flowering Cherry

This beautiful blossom tree is well named as it is just 'perfection' in full flower in late spring. Fully double, frilly blossom that is shaded a pretty rose pink. The new spring foliage emerges bronze, turning green for summer and then puts on a vivid autumn display before leaf fall. 10!

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aka Flowering Cherry

This beautiful blossom tree is well named as it is just 'perfection' in full flower in late spring. Fully double, frilly blossom that is shaded a pretty rose pink. The new spring foliage emerges bronze, turning green for summer and then puts on a vivid autumn display before leaf fall. 10!

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aka Prunus Pissardi Nigra

This prunus is black-wooded with shiny dark purple Copper Beech like foliage. Showy small light pink blossoms in spring. This small tree has open, twiggy branches that are smothered in pale pink flowers. Deciduous .

Each single flower has deeper contrasting stamens and the leaves emerge bright ruby red, changing to wine red and finally to deep plum through the summer.

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aka Himalayan Cherry Tree

Himalayan Cherry Tree. An attractive flowering Cherry with smooth bark that peels in horizontal layers. The pink, nectar laden blossom, loved by birds, appears when the branches are bare in winter. Plant in a sunny well drained position in nice deep loam. Deciduous.

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aka Himalayan Cherry Tree

Himalayan Cherry Tree. An attractive flowering Cherry with smooth bark that peels in horizontal layers. The pink, nectar laden blossom, loved by birds, appears when the branches are bare in winter. Plant in a sunny well drained position in nice deep loam. Deciduous.

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aka Tibetan Cherry

Flowering Cherry. This tree is highly prized for the beautiful polished new bark which is a bronze-red coppery tone. Very striking on a mature tree. You also get white blossom in spring and narrow dark green leaves that colour well before leaf fall. Deciduous.

The name 'Serrula' means 'saw toothed' which describes the edge of the leaves.

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aka Flowering Cherry

Flowering Cherry. If you've ever stood underneath a Shimidzu Sakura in full blossom then you will know what an angel's clouds look like. A beautiful breathtaking tree with double pink blossoms that hang in clusters from long stalks. Excellent autumn colour. Deciduous.

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aka Flowering Cherry

Flowering Cherry. If you've ever stood underneath a Shimidzu Sakura in full blossom then you will know what an angel's clouds look like. A beautiful breathtaking tree with double pink blossoms that hang in clusters from long stalks. Excellent autumn colour. Deciduous. Est.10yr.growth.

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aka Flowering Cherry

If you've ever stood underneath a Shimidsu Sakura in full blossom then you will know what an angel's clouds look like. A beautiful breath-taking tree with double pink blossoms that hang in clusters from long stalks. Excellent autumn colour. Deciduous.

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aka Flowering Cherry

Flowering Cherry. If you've ever stood underneath a Shimidsu Sakura in full blossom then you will know what an angel's clouds look like. A beautiful breath-taking tree with double pink blossoms that hang in clusters from long stalks. Excellent autumn colour. Deciduous.

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aka Flowering Cherry

Flowering Cherry. If you've ever stood underneath a Shimidsu Sakura in full blossom then you will know what an angel's clouds look like. A beautiful breath-taking tree with double pink blossoms that hang in clusters from long stalks. Excellent autumn colour. Deciduous.

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aka Flowering Cherry

Simply gorgeous is a bit of an understatement when it comes to describing this gorgeous flowering cherry. Graceful drooping branches are smothered in large semi-double fragrant white blossoms in October just as the new spring foliage emerges. Deciduous.

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aka Flowering Cherry

Simply gorgeous is a bit of an understatement when it comes to describing this delicious flowering cherry. Graceful drooping branches are smothered in large semi-double fragrant white blossoms in October just as the new spring foliage emerges. Deciduous.

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aka Flowering Cherry

Simply gorgeous is a bit of an understatement when it comes to describing this delicious flowering cherry. Graceful drooping branches are smothered in large semi-double fragrant white blossoms in October just as the new spring foliage emerges. Deciduous.

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aka Flowering Cherry

Simply gorgeous is a bit of an understatement when it comes to describing this delicious flowering cherry. Graceful drooping branches are smothered in large semi-double fragrant white blossoms in October just as the new spring foliage emerges. Deciduous.

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aka Flowering Cherry

Simply gorgeous is a bit of an understatement when it comes to describing this delicious flowering cherry. Graceful drooping branches are smothered in large semi-double fragrant white blossoms in October just as the new spring foliage emerges. Deciduous.

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aka Flowering Cherry

This beautiful flowering Cherry hails from the deep South of NZ. It puts on a real show in winter and spring with beautiful, semi-double, blush pink blossom. Fresh green summer leaves are on fire in autumn with tones of yellow, orange and purple. Lovely specimen for the spring garden. Deciduous.

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aka Flowering Cherry

Flowering Cherry. A Dunedin-raised cultivar, very suitable for the home garden. It produces larger, more plentiful semi-double blooms of white, flushed pink up to 4 times a year and is an impressive sight, in winter. Striking Autumn colours. Deciduous.

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aka Blackthorn, Sloe Plum

Dense, prickly, plant with new shoots becoming smooth by winter. Masses of snow white blossom-like flowers appear in September before the leaves, followed by sloes which turn from purple to black in autumn. Will thrive in most conditions including poor soil. Makes an attractive hedge.

Fruit of Prunus Spinosa is called Sloe .. mix with gin to make the liquour "Sloe Gin".

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aka Taiwan Cherry, Bell Cherry, Tui Tree

An improved and 'superb' version of the popular Prunus campanulata AKA 'The Tui Tree'. Brilliant, hot pink, bell shaped blossoms smother the bare branches in late winter. Ambrosia to nectar loving birds. Easy to grow in a sunny well drained spot. Deciduous. m

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aka Taiwan Cherry, Bell Cherry, Tui Tree

An improved and 'superb' version of the popular Prunus campanulata AKA 'The Tui Tree'. Brilliant, hot pink, bell shaped blossoms smother the bare branches in late winter. Ambrosia to nectar loving birds. Easy to grow in a sunny well drained spot. Deciduous.

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aka Taiwan Cherry, Bell Cherry, Tui Tree

An improved and 'superb' version of the popular Prunus campanulata AKA 'The Tui Tree'. Brilliant, hot pink, bell shaped blossoms smother the bare branches in late winter. Ambrosia to nectar loving birds. Easy to grow in a sunny well drained spot. Deciduous.

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aka Great White Cherry

If you want a robust large spreading tree with dazzling white blossom then this is the flowering cherry for you. The flowers are large, single and showy. Excellent autumn colour before leaf fall. All together a good 'doer' and spectacular in full flower. Deciduous.

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aka Great White Cherry

If you want a robust large spreading tree with dazzling white blossom then this is the flowering cherry for you. The flowers are large, single and showy. Excellent autumn colour before leaf fall. All together a good 'doer' and spectacular in full flower. Deciduous.

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aka Yoshino Cherry

Welcome the Tuis to your garden with this beautiful flowering cherry. Single pink bells of blossom decorate the bare branches in late winter full of nectar that birds love. The new green foliage colours well in the autumn. Happiest in a sunny spot with well drained soil. Deciduous.

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aka Flowering Plum

You can add a nice contrast to the garden with this ornamental flowering plum which has deep smoky purple foliage. In spring pretty single soft pink blossom appears sometimes followed by small, sour inedible red fruits. Deciduous.

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aka Flowering Cherry

Something a little different for the connoisseur. 'Ukon' has unusual semi double cream flowers tinged green. The new spring foliage is tinted bronze eventually turning green. In autumn the leaves are tinged purple. A robust tree with an open spreading habit. Deciduous.

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aka Flowering Cherry

Something a little different for the connoisseur. 'Ukon' has unusual semi double cream flowers tinged green. The new spring foliage is tinted bronze eventually turning green. In autumn the leaves are tinged purple. A robust tree with an open spreading habit. Deciduous.

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aka Yoshino Cherry or Tokyo Cherry

A graceful tree with attractively arching branches that are smothered in blush white single blooms in early spring. The overall effect is one of subtle beauty. The flowers have a delicate fragrance often likened to almonds. Good autumn colour prior to leaf fall. Deciduous.

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aka Yoshino Cherry or Tokyo Cherry

A graceful tree with attractively arching branches that are smothered in blush white single blooms in early spring. The overall effect is one of subtle beauty. The flowers have a delicate fragrance often likened to almonds. Good autumn colour prior to leaf fall. Deciduous.

This tree was thought of as a species but is now thought to be an ancient hybrid of P.speciosa and P.subhirtella. No matter the origins it is a beauty. There are mass plantings in Washington DC and it is also a very popular street tree in Christchurch.

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aka Yoshino Cherry or Tokyo Cherry

This weeping tree even looks good naked but in spring it's all dressed up with pale pink to white single blossoms that smother the branches. The tree forms a broad umbrella of green foliage in summer. Vivid autumn display. A must have! Plant in a sunny well drained spot for best results. Deciduous

This tree was thought of as a species but is now thought to be an ancient hybrid of P.speciosa and P.subhirtella. No matter the origins it is a beauty. There are mass plantings in Washington DC and it is also a very popular street tree in Christchurch.

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aka Birchleaf pear

Slender smaller growing tree with graceful weeping side branches. They are clothed with shimmering green leaves, the effect being a cascade of leaves. Mass of fragrant white Hawthorn like flowers in early spring. Scarlet autumn leaves. Deciduous

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aka Birchleaf Pear

Slender smaller growing tree with graceful weeping side branches. They are clothed with shimmering green leaves, the effect being a cascade of leaves. Mass of fragrant white Hawthorn like flowers in early spring. Scarlet autumn leaves. Deciduous

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aka Birchleaf pear

Slender smaller growing tree with graceful weeping side branches. They are clothed with shimmering green leaves, the effect being a cascade of leaves. Mass of fragrant white Hawthorn like flowers in early spring. Scarlet autumn leaves. Deciduous

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aka Callery Pear or Ornamental Pear

An unusual and unique ornamental member of the Pear family. Gorgeous glossy green leaves with wavy edges that are on fire in autumn with tones of hot red. The decorative inedible fruits follow the white spring blossom. Forms a handsome pyramidal tree. Easy to grow. Deciduous.

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aka Ornamental Pear

This Ornamental Pear is popular as a street or feature tree in the USA and is worthy of our attention. A lovely display of white blossom in spring followed by glossy green leaves that colour exceptionally well in autumn. Ornamental small brown fruit. Easy to grow, deciduous.

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aka Callery Pear or Ornamental Pear

Ornamental Pear. Raised in Queenstown, therefore very frost hardy. This feature tree has lovely foliage of glossy green which changes to rich shades of burgundy and green over autumn and holds well before leaf fall in winter. Pretty white blossom in spring followed by inedible fruits. PVR.

aka Ornamental Pear

An attractive ornamental pear with an upright habit. This tree has something to offer in almost every season. A profusion of white flowers in early spring, decorative (but inedible) green to brown fruit in summer and finally, a stunning display of red, orange and burgundy foliage in Autumn.

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aka Weeping Silver Pear

A special tree with long narrow silver-grey leaves that are covered in a silky down. The overall effect is graceful and arching. White blossom in spring followed by small inedible fruits. Quite stunning placed against a dark back ground or soft and sensual combined with white. Deciduous. Est.10yr.growth.

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aka Weeping Silver Pear

A special tree with long narrow silver-grey leaves that are covered in a silky down. The overall effect is graceful and arching. White blossom in spring followed by small inedible fruits. Quite stunning placed against a dark back ground or soft and sensual combined with white. Deciduous. Est.10yr.growth.

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aka Turkey Oak

A handsome deciduous tree of noble proportions that is actually quite fast growing for an Oak. Long, oval shaped, lobed leaves that are dark green above and downy beneath. A magnificent specimen tree if given space to develop. Nice autumn colour. Deciduous.

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aka Scarlet Oak

If you are lucky enough to have the space to grow this magnificent Oak tree then seriously consider putting in more than 1 because it is just so handsome. Deep green, glossy, deeply lobed foliage in summer that turns an intense scarlet autumn. Acorns in winter. Hardy and easy to grow. Deciduous.

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aka Pin Oak

Pin Oak. One of my favourite Oaks for its graceful drooping branch formation. Handsome dark green foliage in summer that turns to fiery shades of red prior to leaf fall. A beautiful specimen tree that is hardy, tolerant and easy to grow in anything but alkaline soils. Est.10yr.growth.

The Pin Oak is more moisture tolerant than other Oaks and has a shallow rooting system. That is because its natural habitat is poorly drained flat land in eastern-central USA.

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aka English Oak

The classic and much loved English Oak grows into a large, spreading tree with pale gray bark and shallowly-lobed green leaves that turn golden yellow prior to leaf fall. The perfect tree for large gardens, pond edges or paddocks. Acorns are much loved by wild-life, especially ducks. Deciduous.

The mighty Oak will live between 600 and 700 years so it really is a tree for life and is the perfect symbolic tree for families to plant to celebrate a new-born.

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aka Upright English Oak

A handsome form of the ever enduring Oak that has an upright tight branch formation that grows into a natural column. Lobed green leaves that turn shades of yellow then brown before falling late in the winter. Hardy and tolerant but happiest in a sunny position. Deciduous.

The Latin 'fastigiata' literally means erect branches growing close together; columnar; upright.

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aka Red Oak

Red Oak. A handsome specimen tree that once planted will be enjoyed for generations to come. Large lobed dark green leaves that colour well in tones of red and orange prior to leaf fall. Ideal paddock tree as it needs space to grow to its true glory. Deciduous. Height is 10 year estimate.

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aka Locust

Bella's Gold has golden yellow foliage with contrasting red stems that forms a 'lollipop' ball of foliage on a straight stem. Good for small gardens and can be grown in a container. Prefers a sheltered position with well drained soil. Trim regularly if you wish to keep the round shape. Deciduous.

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aka Black Locust

A spectacular tree with spring foliage of pale gold turning to a darker yellow with green tones during warmer months. In autumn deep golden tones come to the fore before leaf fall. Very easy to grow and tolerant of dry soils and frost. Deciduous.

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aka False Acacia

Do you want something really different to feature in the garden or a container? The twisted contorted branches and lacy foliage of 'Lace Lady' will certainly attract attention. White fragrant flowers may occur in summer and nice yellow autumn foliage. Height will depend on graft. Deciduous.

Flowering is possible but not guaranteed. Ball can reach to 2x2m

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aka False Acacia

Do you want something really different to feature in the garden or a container? The twisted contorted branches and lacy foliage of 'Lace Lady' will certainly attract attention. White fragrant flowers may occur in summer and nice yellow autumn foliage. Height will depend on graft. Deciduous.

Flowering is possible but not guaranteed.

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aka Contorted Black Locust

Do you want something really different to feature in the garden or a container? The twisted contorted branches and lacy foliage of 'Lace Lady' will certainly attract attention. White fragrant flowers may occur in summer and nice yellow autumn foliage. Height will depend on graft. Deciduous.

Robinia are generally tolerant of poor soil but they like moisture and protection from strong wind. Flowering is possible but not guaranteed.

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aka False Acacia

Do you want something really different to feature in the garden or a container? The twisted contorted branches and lacy foliage of 'Lace Lady' will certainly attract attention. White fragrant flowers may occur in summer and nice yellow autumn foliage. Height will depend on graft. Deciduous.

Flowering is possible but not guaranteed.

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aka False Acacia

Do you want something really different to feature in the garden or a container? The twisted contorted branches and lacy foliage of 'Lace Lady' will certainly attract attention. White fragrant flowers may occur in summer and nice yellow autumn foliage. Height will depend on graft. Deciduous.

Flowering is possible but not guaranteed.

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aka False Acacia

Do you want something really different to feature in the garden or a container? The twisted contorted branches and lacy foliage of 'Lace Lady' will certainly attract attention. White fragrant flowers may occur summer and nice yellow autumn foliage. Height will depend on graft. Deciduous.

Flowering is possible but not guaranteed.

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aka Mop Top

'Mop Top' forms a ball of fresh lustrous foliage on a sturdy lollipop stem. Makes a strong statement in any planting scheme especially avenue planting. Equally fabulous in a large container. Hardy and tolerant of most conditions except wet feet. Trim to maintain shape and size. Deciduous.

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aka Mop Top

"Mop Top" forms a ball of fresh lustrous foliage on a sturdy lollipop stem. Makes a strong statement in any planting scheme especially avenue planting. Equally fabulous in a large container. Hardy and tolerant of most conditions except wet feet. Trim to maintain shape and required size. Deciduous.

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aka Mop Top 1.7m

'Mop Top' forms a ball of fresh lustrous foliage on a sturdy lollipop stem. Makes a strong statement in any planting scheme especially avenue planting. Equally fabulous in a large container. Hardy and tolerant of most conditions except wet feet. Trim to maintain shape and required size. Deciduous.

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aka Mop Top

'Mop Top' forms a ball of fresh lustrous foliage on a sturdy lollipop stem. Makes a strong statement in any planting scheme especially avenue planting. Equally fabulous in a large container. Hardy and tolerant of most conditions except wet feet. Trim to maintain shape and required size. Deciduous.

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aka Kilmarnock or Pussy Willow

Here's something just a bit different. The 'Kilmarnock or 'Pussy' Willow has pendulous branches covered in fresh green leaves with a fleecy grey underside. Makes a nice weeping tree for the garden or beside a waterway. Silky catkins in spring before the foliage emerges. Easy to grow. Deciduous.

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aka Japanese Snowdrop Tree

Beautiful small tree with a slender smooth trunk and a spreading fan like branch structure. Graceful dark green oval leaves with a scalloped edge. Clusters of fragrant white 'snowdrop' shaped bells hang gracefully from the branches in late spring. Well worth planting. Deciduous.

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aka Swamp Cypress

Something just a little different - a deciduous conifer and unlike its other family members happy to grow in swampy wet areas. Attractive soft ferny green foliage in spring, in autumn this turns a warm rusty brown before falling. Fibrous red brown bark and a nice sturdy trunk complete the picture.

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aka Swamp Cypress

Swamp Cypress - Weeping. A unique deciduous conifer that has attractive green ferny foliage that turns golden brown before leaf fall. Interesting fibrous bark and 'knobbly knees' that grow from the roots. This form has pendulous side branches giving the tree a naturally graceful habit.

Taxodium 'McLaren' Falls will grow happily in moist to wet soil but will also tolerate growing in normal garden soil as long as it does not completely dry out in summer. Named for where it was discovered - McLaren Falls in the Kaimai Ranges.

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aka Small-leaved Lime

Large tree with a nice rounded head. Heart shaped leathery leaves, glossy dark green above and pale green beneath. Summer flowers ivory coloured and sweetly scented. A very popular avenue tree in Europe. If you've got the space then this is the tree to adequately fill it! Deciduous.

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aka Broad Leaf Lime

Very large noble tree widely planted in England and Europe. Superb pleached or used in avenue plantings. Will make a fine specimen tree, wherever space permits. Hardy and will grow in all types of soils and situations. Fragrant flowers in summer followed by berries. Deciduous.

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aka Smooth Variegated Elm

A truly beautiful specimen tree with graceful open pyramidal habit. Foliage densely mottled creamy white giving it an overall silvery effect. Hardy and easy to grow. Looks great as an accent plant amongst other green trees or as a single lawn specimen. Deciduous.

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aka Chinese Elm

Chinese Elm. An attractive and easy to grow specimen tree that has rich green summer foliage that turns to glorious shades of burgundy prior to leaf fall. Very hardy and easy to grow with great disease resistance. Would make a nice drive-way tree. Plant in sun or part shade. Deciduous.

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aka Weeping Elm

Weeping Elm. A very special weeping tree with graceful pendulous branches clothed in deep green leaves with 'toothed' edges. The tree matures into a dome headed shape with the branches draping to the ground. Looks good all year round even when bare. Hardy and easy to grow. Deciduous.

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aka Horizontal Elm

Horizontal Elm. A unique tree with a rigid, horizontal branch structure that makes it ideal as a stand alone specimen or as the perfect shade tree with plenty of head room beneath. Fresh green leaves with 'toothed' edges. Hardy, tolerant and easy to grow but oh so special. Deciduous.

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aka Upright Elm

Vigorous hybrid Elm with striking upright growth habit. Bronze new leaves mature deep green, then yellow in autumn. Resistant to Dutch Elm disease. Excellent Avenue tree, happy in exposed areas, coastal and drought conditions. Hardy. Deciduous.

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aka Golden Elm

Golden Elm. Handsome stately tree with golden corrugated and serrated foliage. Superb associated with trees of copper, bronze, purple or rich green foliage. Magnificent shade, specimen or avenue tree. Hardy and will thrive in most soils and situations. Deciduous.

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aka Wych Elm, Scotch Elm, Golden Elm

Golden Elm. An impressive specimen or shade tree with eye catching golden foliage. Well behaved and hardy this tree eventually forms a large broad tree with a rounded crown. Tolerant of pollution and recovers well from trimming. Plant in the sun. Deciduous.

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aka Wych Elm Scotch Elm Golden Elm

Golden Elm. An impressive specimen or shade tree with eye catching golden foliage. Well behaved and hardy this tree eventually forms a large broad tree with a rounded crown. Tolerant of pollution and recovers well from trimming. Plant in the sun. Deciduous.

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aka Wych Elm Scotch Elm Golden Elm

Golden Elm. An impressive specimen or shade tree with eye catching golden foliage. Well behaved and hardy this tree eventually forms a large broad tree with a rounded crown. Tolerant of pollution and recovers well from trimming. Plant in the sun. Deciduous.

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aka Japanese Elm

Forms a graceful, spreading tree ideal for providing shade in larger gardens. Fast growing when young, then growth slows with maturity. Forms a vase shape with a rounded crown. Foliage turns striking shades of yellow, orange and red in autumn. Prefers moist well drained soil and full sun.