Acer palmatum
Origin: Japan, Korea. Large tree, normally with several trunks, or picturesque small tree, young branches a showy bright red. Palmate leaves have 5 (or more) lobes, soft green, often with reddish-pink tips. Autumn colours are yellow, bright orange or red, the intensity of colour varying depending on temperature. Purple-red flowers in May. Very hardy plants
Acer polymorphum
Shrubs, saplings or small trees, deciduous, native to Asia and very popular in Japan where, together with the flowering Cherry and Pine they are the main attraction in all parks and gardens. They have a very harmonious form, elegant leaves that create attractive, colourful symphonies that change according to the season. In spring, small, reddish-purple […]
Cornus kousa
Origin: Korea, Japan. Large shrub or small deciduous tree with erect, spreading main branches; lateral branches in layers, increasingly horizontal with time. Ovate leaves 5-9 cm, rather undulating, deep green above, bluish underneath, in autumn turning yellow and scarlet. Flowers in May-June, about 20 days after C. florida – small, dense, greenish-yellow, surrounded by four […]
Gleditsia triacanthos ‘Sunburst’
Shrubs, saplings or small trees, deciduous, native to Asia and very popular in Japan where, together with the flowering Cherry and Pine they are the main attraction in all parks and gardens. They have a very harmonious form, elegant leaves that create attractive, colourful symphonies that change according to the season. In spring, small, reddish-purple […]
Cornus kousa ‘Rosy Teacups’
Origin: Korea, Japan. Large shrub or small deciduous tree with erect, spreading main branches; lateral branches in layers, increasingly horizontal with time. Ovate leaves 5-9 cm, rather undulating, deep green above, bluish underneath, in autumn turning yellow and scarlet. Flowers in May-June, about 20 days after C. florida – small, dense, greenish-yellow, surrounded by four […]
Taxodium distichum ‘Pevé Minaret’
Origin: USA. Deciduous conifer with conical shape when young, later it becomes broader and bare at the base. Soft, pale green leaves which turn yellow and then coppery-red in autumn. Requires cool soil and also grows in water where it forms strange aerial roots which emerge from the mud. Dwarf form, reaching maximum 3 mt, […]
Acer palmatum Tsukuma no
Shrubs, saplings or small trees, deciduous, native to Asia and very popular in Japan where, together with the flowering Cherry and Pine they are the main attraction in all parks and gardens. They have a very harmonious form, elegant leaves that create attractive, colourful symphonies that change according to the season. In spring, small, reddish-purple […]
Acer palmatum ‘Osakazuki’
Shrubs, saplings or small trees, deciduous, native to Asia and very popular in Japan where, together with the flowering Cherry and Pine they are the main attraction in all parks and gardens. They have a very harmonious form, elegant leaves that create attractive, colourful symphonies that change according to the season. In spring, small, reddish-purple […]
Prunus cerasifera ‘Pissardii’
Origin: the United States. Large shrub or small deciduous tree with round, compact crown. The bark of the young branches is purplish-blue. Oval leaves, 5-7cm long, ruby when they appear, later they become reddish-purple and do not fade in summer. Simple flowers, bright pink, 2.5cm wide on the previous year’s branches. The flowers are numerous […]
Acer palmatum ‘Red Pygmy’
Shrubs, saplings or small trees, deciduous, native to Asia and very popular in Japan where, together with the flowering Cherry and Pine they are the main attraction in all parks and gardens. They have a very harmonious form, elegant leaves that create attractive, colourful symphonies that change according to the season. In spring, small, reddish-purple […]