Ornamental Trees
Some of the most garden worthy trees and shrubs in cultivation may be found in this section and have been carefully selected for their valuable contribution to gardens, whether it be their archtectural shapes, beauty of flowers, prolific scent, ornamental bark or outstanding autumn colours. Many of these plants are frequently seen in gardens and have been included owing to their popularity, others are very scarce seldom seen in garden centres or nursery catalogues making them rather more unique.Ot JUDAS TREE Cercis siliquastrum
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The very unusual magenta or pink flowers often appear straight out of the bark on the main breanches in spring, a very garden worthy plant.
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Ot LABURNUM WATERERI VOSSII
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Small deciduous tree with attractive deep green foliage and masses of golden yellow flower clusters up to 24 inches long in late spring. Easily grown in any soil. All parts of the plant are poisonous.
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Ot LIQUIDAMBAR, Sweet gum Liquidambar styraciflua
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A stately large deciduous tree with deeply lobed shiny green leaves that turn an excellent crimson colour in autumn. Upright but open habit, the corky bark of the older branches is a feature in winter. Suitable for all except thin chalky soils.
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