We also stock a great range of other trees at the garden centre now.
If you are looking for a well established shade tree to give you instant affect. The following trees are advanced and ready to give you shade for summer.
Ulmus - chinese elm. This semi deciduous tree has a lovely pendular habit with bright green serrated leaves. Its bark is smooth and flaky in various shades including grey, rust brown and cream. In autumn its foliage turns various shades of yellow before falling. Our advanced trees are 4 metres.
Quercus palustris (Pin Oak), this popular, majestic tree with good autumn colour is most suitable for larger park and garden plantings. Often used for difficult sites as a stately street or avenue tree. Our advanced trees are 3.5 metre trees
Populus- Veronese plus simonii- a narrow and fast growing poplar with a straight trunk and good straight growth. Has good potential as a feature tree or for use in avenues where a uniform effect is required. Our advanced trees are 3.5 metre trees
Forest Pansy (Cercis canadensis) is a stunning small ornamental tree growing to a height of 5m tall. In Spring clusters of small rose flowers cover the tree followed by shiny reddish purple, heart shaped leaves.Our advanced trees are 3 metres
London Plane ( platanus acerifolia) This tree has large 5 lobed bright green leaves that turn yellow in autumn. A great feature of the tree is its bark which is a smooth cream colour attractively blotched with grey and brown. Brown seed balls hang like ornaments in winter. Our advanced trees are 4 metres
Pyrus Chanticleer, Currently one of the most widely planted ornamental pears in Australia. A superb, upright ornamental pear with a dense habit, masses of spring flowers and attractive foliage throughout summer & autumn. Excellent for sites where lateral space is restricted. Its tough disposition and aesthetic attributes combine to make a wonderfully versatile tree for home gardens or streets and public areas'
Manchurian Pear'; A well known medium-sized tree that flowers very early in spring and has bright autumn leaf colour that is held well on the branches. ... Glossy, dark green rounded leaves turning to varying autumn tones of plum-red, scarlet and gold. Foliage is held on the tree well into late autumn. Our advanced trees are 3.5 metre trees
Hibiscus - cottonwood, A medium,spreading, native Australian Hibiscus, its known for its showy yellow flowers in late Winter to early Spring and evergreen red, heart shaped leaves which gives it a tropical appearance. A very popular tree, fast growing with a dense rounded habit.
EVERGREEN TREES.
Teddy Bear Magnolia This is an evergreen, upright growing magnolia reaching 4m. Being naturally dense in habit, with a tight, compact form, it is ideal used as an informal hedge. Leaves are large and rounded - glossy and dark green on top with felted, bronze undersides- very hardy. Our advanced trees are over 2 metres.
Moreton bay figs (Ficus macrophylla) makes a great bonsai or a bushy plant for a large container but it should not be planted in the ground unless you have plenty of room. Plants in the ground, develop into a tree with a vigorous root system - it is far too large for a small garden and can damage pavements and house foundations.