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The list below is just an example of some of the typical stock we have in our nursery. We often have other sizes and varieties available, so please Contact us or visit the nursery to check on current availability. All measurements are approximate.

Broadleaf Trees and Hedging
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Genus / Species English Name Form
Plant height
Hedge or Tree
Acer campestre Field Maple Bare root
0.40-0.60m
H/T
Acer campestre   Bare root
0.60-0.90m
H/T
Acer campestre   Bare root
0.90-1.20m
H/T
Acer campestre   8 Litre
1.00-1.50m
H
Acer campestre   8 Litre
1.50-2.00m
T
Acer campestre   13 Litre
1.50-2.00m
H
Acer platanoides Norway Maple Bare root
0.60-0.90m
T
Acer platanoides   8 Litre
1.50-1.75m
T
Acer pseudoplatanus Sycamore Bare root
0.60-0.90m
T
Acer pseudoplatanus   8 Litre
1.25-1.75m
T
Alnus cordata Italian Alder Bare root
0.60-0.90m
T
Alnus cordata   8 Litre
1.50-1.75
T
Alnus glutinosa Common Alder Bare root
0.40-0.60m
T
Alnus glutinosa   Bare root
0.60-0.90m
T
Alnus glutinosa   8 Litre
1.50-2.00
T
Alnus glutinosa   Bare root
0.90-1.20m
T
Alnus incana Grey Alder Bare root
0.60-0.90m
T
Amelanchier canadensis Snowy Mespilus  
0.40-0.60m
H
Amelanchier lamarkii Snowy Mespilus 8 Litre
1.00-1.50m
H
Betula alba Silver Birch Bare root
0.40-0.60m
T
Betula alba   Bare root
0.60-0.90m
T
Betula alba   8 Litre
1.50-2.00m
T
Betula alba   13 Litre
1.75-2.00m
T
Betula alba   20 Litre
2.00-2.50m
T
Buxus sempervirens Common Box 2/3 Litre
0.30-0.40m
H
Buxus sempervirens   5 Litre
0.40-0.60m
H
Buxus sempervirens   20 Litre
0.80-1.00m
H
Buxus suffruticosa Edging Box 2/3 Litre
0.10-0.20m
H
Carpinus betulus Hornbeam Bare root
0.40-0.60m
H/T
Carpinus betulus   Bare root
0.60-0.90m
H/T
Carpinus betulus   Bare root
0.90-1.20m
H/T
Carpinus betulus   8 Litre
1.00-1.50m
H
Carpinus betulus   8 Litre
1.50-2.00m
T
Carpinus betulus   20 Litre
1.75-2.25m
T
Carpinus betulus   20 Litre
1.25-1.75m
H
Castanea sativa Sweet Chestnut Bare root
0.40-0.60m
T
Castanea sativa   Bare root
0.60-0.90m
T
Castanea sativa   8 Litre
1.25-1.50m
T
Castanea sativa   15/20 Litre
2.00-2.50m
T
Cornus alba Red Dogwood Bare root
0.40-0.60m
H
Cornus alba   5 Litre
0.80-1.00m
H
Cornus sanguinea Common Dogwood Bare root
0.40-0.60m
H
Cornus sanguinea   5 Litre
0.80-1.00m
H
Corylus avellana Hazel Bare root
0.40-0.60m
H
Corylus avellana   Bare root
0.60-0.90m
H
Corylus avellana   8 Litre
1.00-1.50m
H
Corylus avellana   8 Litre
1.25-1.50m
T
Corylus avellana   13 Litre
1.20-1.50m
H
Crataegus monogyna Hawthorn Bare root
0.40-0.60m
H
Crataegus monogyna   Bare root
0.60-0.90m
H
Crataegus monogyna   8 Litre
1.00-1.50m
H
Crataegus monogyna   8 Litre
1.50-1.75m
T
Euonymus europaeus Spindle Bare root
0.40-0.60m
H
Euonymus europaeus   5 Litre
1.00-1.50m
H
Euonymus europaeus   13 Litre
1.25-1.50m
H
Fagus sylvatica Beech Bare root
0.40-0.60m
H/T
Fagus sylvatica   Bare root
0.60-0.90m
H/T
Fagus sylvatica   Bare root
0.90-1.20m
H/T
Fagus sylvatica   Bare root
1.20-1.50m
H/T
Fagus sylvatica   8 Litre
1.25-1.75m
H/T
Fagus sylvatica   15 Litre
1.50-1.75m
H/T
Fagus sylvatica 'Purpurea' Copper Beech Bare root
0.40-0.60m
H/T
Fagus sylvatica 'Purpurea'   Bare root
0.60-0.90m
H/T
Fagus sylvatica 'Purpurea'   8 Litre
1.25-1.75m
H/T
Fagus sylvatica 'Purpurea'   15 Litre
1.50-1.75
H
Fraxinus excelsior Ash Bare root
0.40-0.60m
T
Fraxinus excelsior   Bare root
0.60-0.90m
T
Fraxinus excelsior   Bare root
0.90-1.20m
T
Fraxinus excelsior   8 Litre
1.50-2.00m
T
Ilex aquifolium Holly 2/3 Litre
0.30-0.60m
H/T
Ilex aquifolium   5 Litre
0.80-1.20m
H/T
Ilex aquifolium   20 Litre
1.50-1.75m
H/T
Ilex aquifolium J C van Tol   5 Litre
1.00-1.25m
H/T
Other Ornamental varieties available in the Plant Centre        
Juglans regia Common Walnut 8 Litre
1.25-1.50m
T
Juglans regia   15 Litre
1.50-1.75m
T
Juglans regia   20 Litre
1.75-2.00m
T
Juglans regia hybrida Hybrid Walnut 8 Litre
1.25-1.50m
T
Ligustrum ovalifolium Privet Bare root
0.40-0.60m
H
Ligustrum ovalifolium   7.5 Litre
0.80-1.00m
H
Ligustrum vulgare Wild Privet Bare root
0.40-0.60m
H
Ligustrum vulgare   7.5 Litre
0.60-1.00m
H
Lonicera pileata Lonicera Bare root
0.40-0.60m
H
Lonicera pileata nitida Bare root
0.40-0.60m
H
Malus sylvestris Wild Crab Bare root
0.40-0.60m
H/T
Malus sylvestris   Bare root
0.60-0.90m
T
Malus sylvestris   8 Litre
1.50-1.75m
T
Platanus hispanica London Plane 20 Litre
1.50-2.00m
T
Populus canescens Grey Poplar Bare root
0.60-0.90m
T
Populus canescens   Bare root
0.90-1.20m
T
Populus canescens   8 Litre
1.25-1.50m
T
Populus Nigra italica Lombardy Poplar 8 litre
1.00-1.50m
T
Populus tremula Aspen Bare root
0.40-0.60m
T
Populus tremula   Bare root
0.60-0.90m
T
Populus tremula   8 Litre
1.00-1.50m
T
Prunus avium - Wildstar Wild Cherry 1 Litre
0.50-0.80m
T
Prunus avium - Wildstar   8 Litre
1.00-1.50m
T
Prunus cerasifera 'nigra' Purple-leaved Plum 7.5 Litre
0.80-1.20m
H
Prunus cerasifera 'nigra'   7.5 Litre
1.50-2.00m
T
Prunus lauro. 'Caucasica' Laurel 2/3 Litre
0.40-0.70m
H
Prunus lauro. 'Caucasica'   7.5 Litre
0.50-0.80m
H
Prunus lauro. 'Caucasica'   10 Litre
0.60-0.90m
H
Prunus lauro. 'Caucasica'   15 Litre
1.00-1.50m
H
Prunus lauro. 'Caucasica'   25 Litre
1.50-1.75m
H
Prunus lauro. 'Caucasica'   45 Litre
1.50-2.00m
H
Prunus lauro. 'Caucasica'   50 Litre
1.75-2.00m
H
Prunus lauro. 'rotundifolia' Laurel 3 Litre
0.30-0.60m
H
Prunus lauro. 'rotundifolia'   7.5 Litre
0.60-0.90m
H
Prunus lauro. 'rotundifolia'   25 Litre
1.25-1.75m
H
Prunus lusitanica Portuguese Laurel 3 litre
0.40-0.80m
H
Prunus lusitanica   7.5 Litre
0.60-0.90m
H
Prunus lusitanica   25 Litre
1.50-1.75m
H
Prunus myrobalana Cherry Plum Bare root
0.40-0.60m
H
Prunus padus Bird Cherry Bare root
0.40-0.60m
T
Prunus padus   Bare root
0.60-0.90m
T
Prunus padus   Bare root
0.90-1.20m
T
Prunus padus   8 Litre
1.50-2.00m
T
Prunus spinosa Blackthorn Bare root
0.40-0.60m
H
Prunus spinosa   5 Litre
1.00-1.20m
H
Pyrus communis Wild Pear 8 Litre
1.00-1.50m
T
Quercus ilex  Holm Oak 2/3 Litre
0.40-0.50m
T/H
Quercus ilex    5 Litre
0.50-0.80m
H
Quercus ilex    5 Litre
0.80-1.00m
T
Quercus ilex    10 Litre
0.80-1.20m
H
Quercus ilex    10 Litre
1.25-1.50m
T
Quercus ilex    20 Litre
1.25-1.75m
H
Quercus ilex    20 Litre
1.75-2.00m
T
Quercus ilex    35 Litre
1.50-1.75m
H
Quercus ilex    35 Litre
2.00-2.25m
T
Quercus palustris Pin Oak 8 Litre
1.00-1.50m
T
Quercus petraea Sessile Oak Bare root
0.40-0.60m
T
Quercus petraea   7.5 Litre
1.00-1.50m
T
Quercus petraea   7.5 Litre
1.50-2.00m
T
Quercus robur English Oak Bare root
0.40-0.60m
T
Quercus robur   Bare root
0.60-0.90m
T
Quercus robur   Bare root
0.90-1.20m
T
Quercus robur   8 Litre
1.25-1.75m
T
Quercus robur   12 Litre
1.50-2.00m
T
Quercus robur   20 Litre
2.00-2.50m
T
Quercus robur   45 Litre
2.50-3.00m
T
Quercus rubra Red Oak 10 Litre
1.25-1.75m
T
Quercus rubra   15 Litre
2.00-2.50m
T
Rhamnus cathartica Purging Buckthorn Bare root
0.40-0.60m
H
Rhamnus frangula Alder Buckthorn Bare root
0.40-0.60m
H
Rosa canina Dogrose Bare root
0.40-0.60m
H
Rosa rugosa Rugose Rose Bare root
0.40-0.60m
H
Rosa rugosa 'Alba' White Rugose Rose 8 Litre
0.80-1.20m
H
Rosa rugosa 'rubra' Red Rugose Rose 8 Litre
0.80-1.20m
H
Rosa rug. Roseria de L'hay   8 Litre
0.50-0.80m
H
Salix alba White Willow Bare root
0.60-0.90m
T
Salix alba   8 Litre
1.00-1.50m
 
Salix caprea Goat Willow Bare root
0.60-0.90m
H
Salix chermisina Scarlet Willow 8 Litre
1.00-1.50m
 
Salix cinerea Grey Sallow Bare root
0.60-0.90m
H
Salix daphnoides Violet Willow 8 Litre
1.00-1.50m
 
Salix fragilis Crack Willow 8 Litre
1.00-1.50m
 
Salix viminalis Osier 8 Litre
1.00-1.50m
 
Salix vittelina Golden Willow 8 Litre
1.00-1.50m
 
Sorbus aria Whitebeam Bare root
0.60-0.90m
T
Sorbus aria   10 Litre
1.50-2.00m
T
Sorbus aucuparia Rowan Bare root
0.40-0.60m
T
Sorbus aucuparia   Bare root
0.60-0.90m
T
Sorbus aucuparia   Bare root
0.90-1.20m
T
Sorbus aucuparia   8 Litre
1.50-2.00m
T
Sorbus intermedia Swedish Whitebeam 7.5 Litre
1.50-1.75m
T
Sorbus torminalis Wild Service Tree 10 Litre
1.50-1.75m
T
Symphoricarpos alba Snowberry Bare root
0.40-0.60m
H
Tilia cordata Small-leaved Lime Bare root
0.40-0.60m
T
Tilia cordata   Bare root
0.60-0.90m
T
Tilia cordata   Bare root
0.90-1.20m
T
Tilia cordata   8 Litre
1.25-1.75m
T
Tilia platyphyllos Large-leaved Lime Bare root
0.40-0.60m
T
Tilia platyphyllos   Bare root
0.60-0.90m
T
Tilia platyphyllos   Bare root
0.90-1.20m
T
Tilia platyphyllos   8 Litre
1.50-2.00m
T
Tilia platyphyllos   20 Litre
2.00-2.50m
T
Tilia tomentosa Silver Lime 30 Litre
2.50-3.00m
T
Viburnum lantana Wayfaring Tree Bare root
0.40-0.60m
H
Viburnum lantana   5 Litre
0.80-1.00m
H
Viburnum lantana   13 Litre
1.00-1.25m
H
Viburnum opulus Guelder Rose Bare root
0.40-0.60m
H
Viburnum opulus   5 Litre
0.80-1.20m
H
Viburnum opulus   13 Litre
1.00-1.50m
H

Conifers, Evergreen and Hedging
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Genus / Species English Name Form
Plant height
Hedge or Tree
Cupressocyparis Castlewellan Golden Leyland 3 Litre
0.60-0.90m
H/T
Cupressocyparis leylandii Leyland Cypress 2/3 Litre
0.80-1.00m
H/T
Cupressocyparis leylandii   10 Litre
1.50-1.75m
H/T
Cupressocyparis leylandii   20 Litre
1.75-2.00m
H/T
Larix decidua European Larch Bare root
0.20-0.40m
T
Larix decidua   Cell grown
0.15-0.20m
T
Larix decidua   8 Litre
0.80-1.20m
T
Larix kaempferi Japanese Larch 8 Litre
0.80-1.20m
T
Metasequoia vglyptostroboides Dawn Redwood 20 Litre
2.00-2.25m
T
Picea abies Norway Spruce Bare root
0.20-0.40m
T
Picea abies   Bare root
0.40-0.60m
T
Pinusnigra austriaca Austrian Pine 4 Litre
0.50-0.80m
T
Pinusnigra austriaca   7.5 Litre
0.60-1.00m
T
Pinusnigra austriaca   15 Litre
1.00-1.50m
T
Pinus nigra corsicana Corsican Pine Bare root
0.20-0.40m
T
Pinus nigra corsicana   Cell grown
0.15-0.20m
T
Pinus Radiata Monterey Pine 4 Litre
0.50-0.80m
T
Pinus Radiata   20 Litre
2.00-2.50m
T
Pinus sylvestris Scots Pine Bare root
0.20-0.40m
T
Pinus sylvestris   Cell grown
0.15-0.20m
T
Pinus sylvestris   4 Litre
0.50-0.80m
T
Pinus sylvestris   7.5 Litre
1.00-1.50m
T
Taxus baccata Yew 3/4 Litre
0.30-0.60m
H
Taxus baccata   5 Litre
0.80-1.00m
H
Taxus baccata   7.5 Litre
0.60-0.90m
H
Taxus baccata   10 Litre
0.80-1.10m
H
Taxus baccata   15 Litre
1.00-1.50m
H
Thuja plicata Western Red Cedar Bare root
0.20-0.40m
H/T
Thuja plicata   3 Litre
0.50-0.80m
H/T
Thuja plicata   7.5 Litre
1.25-1.50m
H/T
Thuja plicata   20 Litre
1.50-2.00m
H/T

Please be aware of the following coding system:
= Toxic when eaten. = Harmful if eaten. = Skin irritant - can cause allergic reaction.
 
 
 
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