| name |
description | picture
(click for larger image) | price each
(unless stated otherwise) |
| ABIES KOREANA | (Korean Silver Fir). Forms purple cones whilst still young. Christmas Tree shape.This is a tree of slow growth. No more than 10ft. in 10 years. Sturdy 4yr.20cm high trees from 1litre pots |  | £2.50 |
| ACAENA BUCHANANII | A carpet of bright silvery foliage,in summer and winter.An ideal plant for filling cracks in paving, underplanting Bulbs, or adding to a colourful lawn, miixing in with the Grass |  | £1.00 |
| ACER PALMATUM | I have some fine pot grown specimens in 2litre pots for collection only from £5. and 2year mixed colour seedlings in 3inch (8cm) pots at |  | £3.00 |
| ACER PLATANOIDES | (Norway Maple). A familiar garden tree,with yellow flowers in spring, variable shades of foliage and good autumn colour. pot grown pruned back for Bonsai. These are a very healthy hardy tree with good potential | | £2.50 |
| ADROMISCHUS COOPERI | A lovely little succulent with purple spotted leaves Multiplies by by producing new plants from the base and from leaves.Pot grown |  | £2.00 |
| AEONIUM SWARTZKOP | Fascinating near black rosettes on thick stems. A fine succulent and useful dot plant for the summer bedding.Young plants 3inch rosette. | | £2.00 |
| AEONIUM GOMERENSE | CARTWHEEL PLANT. Soon forms a little bush bearing typical blue-green rosettes on short stems.These get a reddish edge when in the sun.It sends roots into the air. Well Branched Pot grown plants |  | £2.00 |
| AESCULUS HIPPOCASTANEUM | (Horse Chestnut) 3yr. pot grown, pruned to keep small enough for Bonsai but still suitable for rapid growth if planted in the Garden.State whether for garden or pruned back for Bonsai. | | £3.00 |
| AGAVE AMERICANA VARIGATA | Spectacular silver markings on a strong exotic looking plant . Summer Bedding dot plant.Beware the sharp spines at end of leaves.Strong pot grown plants up to 30cms(1ft) across. Collection only.from |  | £5.00 |
| AICHRYSON DOMESTICUM | It's name seems to have been changed to A. BETHENCOURTIANUM. It is a fragile litle bushlet with small rosettes and yellow flowers in plenty.Possibly because of this something to cherish. Unrooted pieces | | £1.00 |
| ALCHEMILLA MOLLIS | (Lady's Mantle) A 30cm. high perennial plant with beautiful silvery grey leaves, Lime green flowers. Wonderful effect as it spills over paving. from 1 litre. pots | | £2.00 |
| ALEXANDERS | SMYRNIUM OLUSATRUM. A herb of distinction. Brought here by The ROMANS. to provide green eatable leaves through the winter. In west Wales this grows along the wooded banks. Well worth a place in the Herb Garden or like mine ,beneath the window so the yellow umbel flowers are visible in April and May as I write.1 year seedlings | | £1.00 |
| ALLIUM SHOENOPRASUM | CHIVES.Replace Onions with these mild but tasty Leaves, that have give a bonus of violet flowers on 1ft. stems every Summer.Clump of at least 5 bulbs | | £2.00 |
| ALLIUM URSINUM | BROAD LEAVED GARLIC.or WOOD GARLIC.or RAMSONS. Forms a carpet of shiny green leaves and starry white flowers in the Spring. The leaves are nice in Salads ,milder than Garlic from Bulbs,Clump of 5 bulbs | | £2.00 |
| ALOE MELANACANTHA | RHS Award of Merit. A fine plant to put outdoors for the Summer.Strong leaves with soft white spines and a super red flower spike Pot grown 1yr. | | £2.50 |
| ALOE SPINOSISSIMA | An attractive grey-green sub-shrub, with rather narrrow juicy leaves, tends to form a many stemmed bush, breaking from the base. Flowers are supposedly red but so far mine have never flowered. Looks good in the Summer Bedding scheme, but keep frost free. Pot grown |  | £2.00 |
| ALOE VARIEGATA | As its name suggests Silver leaves arise from a central stump. A pleasing Windowsill plant with orangy flowers.Needs very little water to keep healthy.from 3inch pots |  | £2.00 |
| AMELANCHIER LAEVIS | One of the best Spring flowering small trees. Masses of white blossom, followed in July with red fruits beloved by the Birds.Pot grown, From 2ft. high for collection. |  | £ 3.00 |
| ASPIDISTRA | That famous HOUSEPLANT whose rich green leaves survive the uncertainties of watering, lighting and neglect. Song by Gracie Fields "The Biggest Aspidistra in the World".,from 2lire pots at |  | £3.00 |
| AUBRIETIA 'EILA' | A really good double red flowered plant of this Rock Garden essential. | | £1.50 |
| AUCUBA VARIGATA | Like a golden varigated Laurel. but less overpowering. A reliable sturdy shrub.Strong bushes to collect |  | £3.50 |
| AURICULA ALPINE | This beautiful relative of the Primrose, has fascinating colour ringed flowers, ranging between rose and purple shades, with yellow eyes I offer 2yr unflowered seedlings raised from a mixed batch of parents including semi doubles.Well filled pot fuls to flower next Spring 2009. Potgrown |  | £1.50 |
| BAMBOO RIKKI | This is a lovely little Bamboo with the typical leaves and growth of the larger kinds but only reaching about2ft.(60cms) This one is able to make a dense evergreen ground cover.Well fillled 1litre potfuls |  | £3.00 |
| BAMBOO BABY | Much as above but the foliage is paler,and the plant develops as a clump instead of sending out runners.Well rooted divisions,at least 5 shoots per division | | £3.00 |
| BAMBOO SHIBATAEA KUMASASA | Another dwarf but very distinct with broad leaves on 2ft(60cm) stems,leaves tipped with white. Rooted divisions pruned back to 30cms |  | £2.00 |
| BEECH BONSAI | This is for collection only. A good specimen of one of our most beautiful Native Trees. I have several others at various sizes and prices |  | £35.00 |
| BEECH | (Fagus sylvatica) Field grown 3yr. transplants. Grown slowly and pruned for Bonsai use. approx. 30cms 1ft) November delivery. | | £2.00 |
| BEGONIA DREGGII | This is a real fun Bonsai. In only a season, if kept pinched back the stems fatten between the nodes.resembling the famous Buddha's Belly Bamboo, which seems virtually unobtainable. The pretty white flowers and red tinged foliage are an added attraction.From 3inch pots | | £2.00 |
| BETULA NANA | ARCTIC BIRCH A super dwarf shrub for the Rock Garden or Bonsai.Round leaves 1cm in diameter on a well branched 2 ft. shrub. These grow right up to the Arctic Circle, even over the permafrost,from 9cm pots. | | £2.50 |
| BETULA PENDULA | BIRCH TREES.2 to 4 year old seedlings pruned back to average 20cms. Prices vary from | | £2.00 |
| BONSAI BENCH | Just one of the several benches of larger Bonsai and potential Bonsai. All made here, none imported.All ready for collection at very low prices. |  | £0.00 |
| BUDDLEIA 'NANNO BLUE' | A dwarf blue flowered variety of the lovely 'Butterfly Bush'. Well worth a place in any garden not only for the wealth of blossom but because of the certain arrival of the Tortoishells, Red Admirals, Painted Ladies and Peacocks.In 1 litre pots pruned to 30cms.Will make lovely flowering shrubs for next Summer | | £2.50 |
| BUXUS HARLANDII | JAPANESE BOX . This is very choice , but unfortunately not hardy, It does make a lovely Bonsai with excellent lined trunk and narrow leaves. Only a few left, pot grown | | £5.00 |
| BUXUS MICROPHYLLA SINENSIS | (Chinese Box) A hardy substitute for Buxus Harlandii. Having similar narrow leaves and the ribbed trunk. The branches flowing outwards forming a cushion. Lovely 20 x 20cm. pot fulls for collection at £5 each, and smaller bushy from 2litre pots at. |  | £2.50 |
| BUXUS SEMPERVIRENS | (Box Tree) Probably the most popular of low hedging.Collection only 30cms. high from 2litre pots | | £2.50 |
| BUXUS SEMPERVIRENS ELEGANTISSIMA | (Silver Box) A very bright silver shrub well coloured all year round. We have some fine specimens in 3 litre pots average 30cms high and bushy.For collection only. From |  | £5.00 |
| BUXUS SEMPERVIRENS MACULATA AUREA | (Gold Box) These develop a lovely golden foliage when established in full sun. Surprisingly for a golden foliaged shrub, the growth is quite vigorous, the leaves slightly larger than those of most other varieties. The bulk of these are field grown. Bushy, Collection from September onward, average 45cms, from | | £3.00 |
| BUXUS SEMPERVIRENS SUFFRUTICOSA | (Dwarf Box) The favourite for Knot Gardens,15cm in 2litre pots. for collection from £2.50. Mail order 10cm(4ins) from 7cm pots. |  | £1.00 |
| CAMPANULA COCHLEARIIFOLIA | MINI HAREBELL. Forms a dense mat bearing lovely little Harebells on 4inch stems.Pot grown |  | £1.50 |
| CAMPANULA PORTENSLAGIANA | Violet blue bell flowers on 6inch stems. Neat evergreen foliage. One of my favourite Rock Plants. 3" pots | | £1.50 |
| CAMPANULA POSCHARSKYANA | An evergreen carpeter with star like light blue flowers for many months. Wonderful for banks and happy in light shade. |  | £1.50 |
| CARPINUS BETULUS | HORNBEAM.Pot grown,hard pruned last Spring,will make excellent Bonsai. |  | £2.50 |
| CASTANEA SATIVA | CHESTNUT, The edible kind. Worth trying as a Bonsai but I am going to grow one on for the Nuts. Pot grown. | | |
| CEDRUS DEODARA | HIMALAYAN CEDAR. One of the best for Garden or Bonsai, The evergreen foliage is semi pendulous and always has a bluish sheen. It is easy to keep as a Garden shrub. from 1litre pots |  | £3.00 |
| CHAENOMELES RED FLOWERED | (Japanese Quince) This is the most satisfactory shrub for making flowering Bonsai. Able to withstand hard pruning and bad treatment, yet still produce its bright red flowers every Spring, even as young plants.Pot grown | | £3.00 |
| CHAMAECYPARIS AUREA DENSA | Typical Cypress branches but bright gold all year and growing very slowly.Pot grown 5yr.trees approx.30cms high and larger all for collection from | | £3.00 |
| CHAMAECYPARIS PISIFERA FILIFERA | A green leaved dwarf variety with hair-like foliage. Gradually builds up into a bun shaped mound 2yr.pot grown | | £2.50 |
| COPROSMA BEATSONS GOLD' | A neat golden leaved little bush that makes a good HOUSE PLANT or INDOOR BONSAI on the border of hardiness so good outdoors in mild areas. Curious twirly flowers without petals. 15cms. | | £2.00 |
| COPROSMA KIRKII VARIGATA | A very attractive relative of SERISSA, with bright silver varigated leaves. It makes an excellent BONSAI ,easily shaped, including cascade style.An ideal subject for the Window sill, or Summer Bedding., where it grows as a cushion. On the borderline of hardiness, but looks lovely when planted outdoors.Pot grown |  | £2.00 |
| CORYLUS AVELLANA | (HAZEL NUT).I have a few kept pruned for Bonsai.and several in large pots 6ft.high all for collection From | | £5.00 |
| COTONEASTER MICROPHYLLUS | Small glossy evergreen leaves. White flowers and red berries. One of the best for flowering. All these Cotoneasters respond well to pruning and can be kept indoors but must stay cool. |  | £2.50 |
| COTONEASTER SUECICUS | CORAL BEAUTY. A selected variety with extra bright coral red berries. Ideal for rapid 2ft (60cm) evergreen covering of banks and odd corners.Despite the speed they BONSAI very well being short jointed The leaves are small and glossy green | | £2.50 |
| CRASSULA ARBORESCENS | Like a silver leaved JADE PLANT, similar thick trunk and tree like growth.Transplants | | £2.00 |
| CRASSULA OVATA | (Jade Plant or Money Plant) A favourite House Plant that will withstand weeks of neglect and recover in a few hours. Makes a big strong trunk. Young plants |  | £2.00 |
| CRASSULA OVATA HUMMELS SUNSET | The leaves change from green to reddish and yellow, according to the ammount of light they receive. These Crassulas are just right for outdoors in this hot summer, They store on a frost free window-sill through the winter and early spring ,with only minimum watering.Young plants from pots |  | £2.00 |
| CRASSULA OVATA GOLLUM | This is a really wierd looking plant, the succulent leaves are cut off at the end.A really different plant that always attracts notice . Pot grown |  | £2.00 |
| CRASSULA OVATA NANA | Just like the JADE PLANT but only half size in all its parts. In a good light it develops reddish edgings to the leaves. Pot grown |  | £2.00 |
| CRASSULA LACTEA | This one forms a cushion of green oval leaves and plenty of white flowers.A good grower. Pot grown | | £2.00 |
| CRASSULA MUSCOSA | Very different with many rather Moss-like bright green stems.Pot grown, several shoots. |  | £1.00 |
| CRASSULA OBLIQUA | This is a varigated JADE or MONEY PLANT, similar to those above, The obliqua refers to its habit of leaning sideways, despite which it is very attractive. I have 2 strong pot grown left for collection at |  | £3.00 |
| CRASSULA SARCOCAULIS | The red flowered form of this tree-like nearly hardy succulent. |  | £1.50 |
| CRASSULA SARCOCAULIS ALBA | A small tree-like succulent, hardy in sheltered position. The small leaves and white flowers make a right sized canopy to what appears as a small tree only 10 to 20cms high. Pot grown. | | £1.50 |
| CRASSULA 'Ken Aslet' | A pink flowered variety.Named after RHS Rock Garden expert. |  | £1.50 |
| CRASSULA SOCIALIS | As the name suggests produces many stems with an abundance of grey-green 1.2cm. leaves,has a sprawling habit. Strong rooted portions | | £1.00 |
| CRASSULA 'TRES BON' | A larger version of C. sarcocaulis that must stay frost free. Soon makes a good trunk and has leaves of appropriate size. White flowers in late summer. from 9cm. pots. |  | £1.50 |
| CRYPTOMERIA JAPONICA AUREA | (Japanese Cedar) A lovely conifer for Bonsai or Garden. This is the yellowish green variety which looks so good especially in Winter. Collection only | | £3.00 |
| CUNNINGHAMIA LANCEOLATA | (Chinese Fir) A very distinctive conifer for the sheltered garden. Resembles a broad leaved Yew.A few larger specimeens at £5.00 and 3yr. seedlings,approx.25cms. at |  | £2.50 |
| CUPRESSOCYPARIS LEYLANDII | HEDGING Pot grown, staked in 3litre pots.90 to 100 cms. Collection only | | £3.00 |
| CUPRESSOCYPARIS GOLD RIDER | NEW GOLDEN version of above, brighter gold and slower growing 75cms in 3litre pots.Staked. for collection | | £2.50 |
| CUPRESSUS 'GOLDCREST' | Possibly one of the brightest golden conifers. Grows 15cms or more per year, maintaining its dense conical shape. Recommended for any average size garden. Pot grown, approx.45cms £3.00 each for collection and some at 30cms for Mail Order at |  | £2.00 |
| ECHEVERIA DEROSA "WORFIELD WONDER" | Forms a large rosette with smoothe leaves. Mine haven't flowered yet but I presume this is the 'wonder'Rooted rosette | | £2.00 |
| ECHEVERIA HARMSII | This is an Echeveria with a short trunk .It is especially valauble as a Summer guest in the garden, The bright orange red flowers are very showy and the foliage most distinctive.Well rooted divisions with 2 or 3 shoots | | £2.00 |
| ECHEVERIA MINIMA | This was E. derenbergii but latest authority gives it this name.I use "Succulents Vols. 1 and 2" by by Costeva and Costanzo as a source they have masses of pictures.It resembles Echeveria secunda but only a quarter size and with nice red flowers 3 Rosettes of E.minima | | £1.00 |
| ECHEVERIA PROLIFiICA | Typical silvery rosettes which send out runners with new rosettes on the end.Have only had this a few months but can supply several pieces at | | £1.00 |
| ECHEVERIA SECUNDA | A beautiful creamy green rosette, approx.4cms diameter.Bears orange red flowers in summer.Makes a good edging to summer bedding,and in winter needs virtually no water, so can be left in any frost free but well lighted position and started again in spring. Rosette with side shoots |  | £2.00 |
| ECHEVERIA SECUNDA GLAUCA | As above but with more pointed, and slightly more glaucous blue leaves | | £2.00 |
| ERIGERON KARVINSKIANUS | (Dancing Daisy) Each plant a mixture of pink and white flowers all summer long. A 20cm (9inch) Rock Plant. Best grown in the poorest soil in sun. Does well in paving. |  | £1.00 |
| EUCALYPTUS GUNNII | BLUE GUM. An outstanding evergreen or everblue tree. Fragrant foliage ,Pot grown,collection only. From |  | £2.50 |
| EUONYMUS JAPONICUS OVATUS AUREUS | Bright golden foliage on a slow growing shrub for sheltered garden or container.. Collection only | | £2.50 |
| EUONYMUS 'EMERALD-n-GOLD' | One of the finest ground-covers. Dense evergreen foliage provides a lovely covering to banks and bare spaces in sun or shade and in any normal soil.3 well rooted divisions. | | £2.00 |
| EUPHORBIA ATRISPINA | Looks much like a Cactus but is not related.Makes a dense clump of stems up to about 15cms. Does quite well in the Garden but avoid frost. Pot grown divisible plants |  | £2.50 |
| FAGUS SYLVATICA | BEECH 2yr. transplants, grown slowly outdoors, should make good Bonsai, average height is 30cms (1ft) | | £1.50 |
| FERNS MALE FERN | (Dryopteris felix mas) A good reliable plant for shady places Fronds average 60 to 90 cms(2to3 ft.)from 2litre pots for collection, or for Mail Order smaller pot grown | | £3.00 |
| DWARF BUCKLER FERN | Like a smaller Male Fern but only half the size and nearly evergreen,Pot grown | | £3.00 |
| FICUS RETUSA | FIG HOUSEPLANT or BONSAI. This has always been a favourite for Indoors as it survives in less light than most Bonsai,and is a most pleasing shiny leaved House Plant.Pot grown |  | £2.00 |
| FRANGULA ALNUS | (Alder Buckthorn) This rather ordinary looking small tree or shrub, becomes special because it is the food plant of the BRIMSTONE BUTTERFLY. The sight of this lovely insect, early in the year makes it a valuable garden feature. I have several 60 to 90 cm. (2 to 3ft.) bushes available:
For collection only). from | | £5.00 |
| FRAXINUS EXCELSA | (Ash Tree) A particularly easy tree for Bonsai. Leaves reduce very well and the winter appearance is very pleasing. from 9cm. pots | | £2.00 |
| GERANIUM MACRORHIZUM | A hardy Geranium with pink flowers and a semi-evergreen scented foliage that makes a fine 20cm (10in) ground cover in sun or shade. Strong plants | | £2.50 |
| GERANIUM SANGUINEUM | (Bloody Cranesbill) Not really swearing, it was the colour of the native species. These seedlings from the larger flowered garden form are of varying shades of pink. Super long flowering, 20cms. high. For anywhere in the garden. | | £2.00 |
| GASTERIA BRACHYPHYLLA | Very distinctive spotted leaves in a ground hugging clump. white flowers on long stems seem irrelevant.Strong pot plants | | £2.00 |
| GINKGO BILOBA | Maidenhair Tree.A Conifer no longer growing in the wild but saved in Temple Gardens of Japan.Very distinctive foliage, which goes bright yellow in Autumn. For Bonsai several are tied closely together to make a single tree.2yr.branched pot grown |  | £3.00 |
| HAWORTHIA COOPERI | Similar to the next but bigger and plumper in all its parts. These grow in South Africa, their leaves half buried in the sand, The transparent tips allowing light into the factory below. Nice potfuls |  | £2.00 |
| HAWORTHIA CYMBIFORMISI | A fascinating succulent. which forms a clump of small rosettes, with green leaves almost transparent at the tips. Small white flowers in Summer. These may just be 2 varieties of the same species. Naming is difficult. Well filled 3inch pots | | £2.00 |
| HEBE ALBICANS | 14 A well tried silver grey foliage shrub up to 2ft. White flowers.from 9cm pots. | | £1.00 |
| HEBE RED EDGE | 21 One of the finest dwarf grey foliage shrubs. Several of my long established Hebes have suffered from severe November frost, but this one was completly untouched. from 9cm pots |  | £1.00 |
| HEBE PEWTER DOME | 30 The name describes the bush. Another reliable dwarf shrub. White flowers.from 9cm. pots | | £1.00 |
| HEBE PIMELEOIDES QUICKSILVER | 14 Tiny silvery leaves making a lovely cascade of foliage.From 3inch pots | | £1.00 |
| HEBE VARIOUS | For Photos and reliable information re different varieties of Hebe I recommend the HEBE SOCIETY Website www.hebesoc.org . The number after the name shows quantity available.As well as those listed I have a number of different types in large pots for collection. | | £3.00 |
| HEBE RAKAIENSIS | 26 One of the first Hebes I ever grew. Its light green foliage shows up well on dull Winter days. White flowers are a bonus.from 3inch pots | | £1.00 |
| HEBE RIKKI | 10 This has small narrow leaves with a purplish tinge , stronger in Winter. The flowers are bluish purple. It forms a narrow upright bush 1 to 2ft. high.I have not been able to identify it with any existing Hebe, So name it after the friend who gave it to me.from 3inch pots |  | £1.00 |
| HEBE TOPIARIA | 36 Small (1x0.5 cm)Silver grey leaves make this a lovely slow growing shrub, pale mauve to white flowers.Has never been affected by frost or disease over many years of growing here.There are still 10 older plants left @ £2 each Bushy young plants from 9cm. pots | | £1.00 |
| HEDERA HELIX 'GOLD HEART' | Name changed to 'ORO DI BOGLIASCO'but still the most worthy of golden IVIES | | £2.00 |
| HELIANTHEMUM ETNA | Single orange flowers over several months | | £1.00 |
| HELIANTHEMUM WISLEY PINK | Beautiful pink fls. and silver-grey foliage | | £1.00 |
| HELLEBORUS FOETIDUS | Produces a leafy over wintering 45cm. stem bearing glossy green, deep cut leaves, topped by a circle of creamy-green flowers. Fills a 45cm space to give a point of interest to the winter days.3 Sturdy 1yr. seedlings. | | £2.00 |
| HELLEBORUS ORIENTALIS | LENTEN ROSE. A beautiful Spring flower,with bold pink or white flowers, many with spotted throats.From 9cm. pots | | £3.00 |
| HIPPOCREPIS EMERUS | Hardy evergreen shrub with bright yellow pea-shaped flowers in Spring and sometimes in Autumn. Pruned back to 30cms. from 9cm pots. | | £2.00 |
| HORNBEAM | see Carpinus betulus | | £2.50 |
| ILEX AQUIFOLIUM | HOLLY. Our own finest evergreen tree. for hedge or TOPIARY or planting in places where cats and dogs push through the boundary of your garden. 3year from 2litre pots average 20cms. high. Ready September onward | | £2.50 |
| ILEX CRENATA CONVEXA | JAPANESE HOLLY. A wonderful densely branched, small shiny leaved,dwarf bushlet. No prickles on the leaves. Sometimes produces black berries Makes excellent Bonsai, 20cms by 20cms from 2 litre pots | | £5.00 |
| JOVIBARBA HIRTA | Hardy, used to be SEMPERVIVUM HIRTUM. A delightful little plant Tight rosettes of red tinged leaves, in a dense cluster that pushes further little balls out, to roll away and start a new colony.3inch pot | | £1.00 |
| JUNIPERUS CHINENSIS BLAAUW | (Chinese Juniper) This is the favourite variety for training as Bonsai. Capable of forming those 'clouds' of blue-green foliage without difficulty. 3yr. pot grown approx.30cm high | | £5.00 |
| JUNIPERUS CHINENSIS OBLONGA | Begins as a dense cluster of juvenile growth but later changes to adult foliage. It is easy to prune so that either type is selected. | | £4.50 |
| JUNIPERUS CHINENSIS PARSONSII | A sidways growing form that develops a nice thick trunk. from 2litre pots . | | £4.50 |
| JUNIPERUS CHINENSIS KAIZUKA | Similar to Jun blaauw but bright green all year. A very attractive Garden shrub as well as a good Bonsai subject.9cm.pots |  | £3.00 |
| JUNIPERUS 'CONSTANCE FRANKLIN' | A slow growing narrow column. Silver tipped foliage. 20cm.Repotted to 1litre pots July 2005 | | £3.00 |
| JUNIPERUS RIGIDA CONFERTA | A prostrate form of the NEEDLE JUNIPER. Ideal for Cascade Bonsai or trailing over banks and walls in the Garden. | | £3.00 |
| JUNIPERUS SARGENTII | A greyish-green prostrate variety with very tight foliage and a naturally twisting growth. A Bonsai favourite.3yr. pot grown |  | £3.00 |
| KALANCHOE DAIGRAMONTIANA | The triangular leaves bear baby plants round the edges on a straight strem with orange tubular flowers in Summer.Well leafed pot grown | | £2.00 |
| KALANCHOE PUMILA | One of the daintiest succulents. with pretty pink flowers in a nest of grey foliage. Rooted divisions | | £1.00 |
| KALANCHOE TUBIFLORUM | One of the most entertaining plants with large numbers of little plantlets,forming on the edges of the tubular leaves.A delight upon the Windowsill as it sends up its 1 to 2ft. stem to produce a rich orange group of bell like flowers. If pinched out the new shoots make a denser shorter plant in quite short time.2 or3 young plants average height 10cms. |  | £2.00 |
| LARIX KAEMPFERI | JAPANESE LARCH. The best Larch for bonsai. These are some fine 2yr. potfuls, well branched approx. 15cms.Pot grown |  | £2.50 |
| LEDEBOURIA SOCIALIS | Once called Scilla socialis violaceae. This is a fascinating evergreen bulb for the cool greenhouse, Conservatory or the window sill.Quickly forms a clump of purple leaves arising from a cluster of bulbs which rest upon the surface of the soil. Violet coloured flowers appear in Spring.Pot grown |  | £2.50 |
| LIGUSTRUM OVALIFOLIUM AUREUM | GOLDEN PRIVET.A lovely splash of gold foliage to brighten the winter landscape, easily kept to any size. Much less'pushy' than the green variety,so suitable for today's more limited space. 2ft (60cm) Pot Grown.collection only from | | £2.50 |
| MENTHA REQUIENII | CORSICAN MINT.Peppermint scented 1inch high Ground Cover,for pots, BONSAI. and shaded paths. Forms a dense evergreen mat in moist, shaded places. from 3inch pots | | £1.00 |
| METASEQUOIA GLYPTOSTROBOIDES | DAWN REDWOOD.The ferny foliage looks good in both Summer and Autumn when it develops a strong rusty red colour. This species was believed extinct until a grove was found in China in the 1940s. but fossils of the leaves are found in the Coal Measures. 2 and 3litre potfuls collection only from | | £3.00 |
| MINT | (Mentha varieties) Bowles's Apple Mint is the one we use for cooking, but I also supply Morocco Mint,(very pungent) and Eau de Cologne Mint (deters flies).
All fine fragrance, and all (for good rooted divisions) at: | | £1.00 |
| MYRTUS COMMUNIS TARENTINA | (Dwarf Myrtle) With fluffy white flowers and 1cm. leaves this is a fine bush for House Plant or training as an indoor bonsai. Nearly hardy so best outdoors for summer. The whole bush is fragrant like Mediterranean maquis. 15cm.from 9cm.potsBT |  | |
| NOTHOFAGUS OBLIQUA | (SOUTHERN BEECH)A pleasing tree with slightly crisped leaves, which fall in Autumn. Should make good Bonsai as the leaves are smaller than those of our native Beech.9cm. pots | | £2.50 |
| OPHIOPOGON PLANISCAPUS NIGRESCENS | Black MONDO GRASS. A super Ground Cover and often used as a BONSAI ACCENT PLANT. Hardy and best in semi-shade it increases slowly by runners. Violet flowers like tiny Blue bells are followed by black berries (don't eat them).Supplied as field grown plants capable of division I also have the green form at the same price of: |  | £2.50 |
| PACHYPHYTUM COMPACTUM | A lovely little succulent with close set branches solid with small cylindrical leaves and a spray of white flowers from each branch.Soon makes a delightful colony of stems. ex 9cm. pots |  | £2.00 |
| PAEONIA DELAVAYI | (Tree Paeony) Forms a 6ft. clump of bold deep cut foliage bearing frgrant deep red flowers.2yr.pot grown | | £3.00 |
| PAEONIA DELAVAYI LUTEA | (Tree Paeony) Beautiful yellow flowers up to 10cm (4ins.) across on a 6 to 8ft (2metre) high bush with attractive cut foliage. Fully hardy. These 2yr plants may take three years before flowering but will be well worth while. | | £3.00 |
| PICEA ABIES | (Christmas Tree)Several larger trees 3 to 5ft. tall, field grown, for lifting from late September onwards,from £7.A 1 to 2ft, in 10inch pots for collection from | | £4.00 |
| PICEA ALBERTIANA CONICA | (Dwarf Christmas Tree) A slow growing Conifer which forms a dense conical shape without any pruning.Can offer real potential for Bonsai. Growth is about 10cms per year. Trees offered are 6 yr.densly furnished 30cm. bushes.Pot grown, Collection only. |  | £5.00 |
| PINUS CEMBRA | (Arolla Pine) This is a very pleasing five-needle Pine with moderate growth rate and a dense conical shape. I have grown these very slowly, so they have quite thick trunks relative to their height, making them suitable for both Bonsai and Garden planting. 8yr.trees. They are now all in 6inch or larger pots, so regret collection only, from |  | £3.00 |
| PINUS DENSIFLORA | JAPANESE RED PINE I have few nice specimens of this seldom offered Japanese Native Tree, resembling our Scots Pine but with thinner and greener needles.2yr. 9cm pots | | £2.50 |
| PINUS MUGO PUMILIO | DWARF MOUNTAIN PINE These 10yr. old trees are still less than 30cms. tall or wide,but with thick winding trunks. Ideal for Rock Garden or Bonsai.Collection from | | £7.00 |
| PINUS TABULIFORMIS | CHINESE PINE. This is the first time I have grown them and these 3yr. seedlings are looking very fresh and bright green. The tree varies in habit according to the area it comes from. I suspect these will be of medium growth but only time will tell. Pot grown | | £2.50 |
| PINUS THUNBERGII | JAPANESE BLACK PINE.A good one for Bonsai and often used as a grafting stock for Jap. White Pine. 2yr. Pruned back. Pot grown |  | £2.50 |
| PINUS WALLICHIANA | BHUTAN PINE. Rather soft, 15cm (6inch) blue green needles make this one of the most beautiful of conifers. 20cm. pot grown |  | £2.50 |
| PODOCARPUS ACUTIFOLIUS | An unusual Conifer with sharply pointed small leaves which go bronzy brown in Winter. Makes a fairly dense conical bush. increasing by approx 6ins yearly.30cm. transplants | | £2.00 |
| PODOCARPUS MACROPHYLLUS | A species used for Bonsai. Very distinct with leaves up to 5cms. long, and a sprawling habit if left untrained, but that helps make a Bonsai. In the garden best grown as a wide spreading shrub . I have a few older specimens variously priced, or 30cms.Pot grown |  | £2.50 |
| PODOCARPUS RED TIP | (new) Dark green foliage ,resembles a denser Yew.Slow growing and well worth a place in the Garden or grown as BONSAI. | | £2.50 |
| PODOCARPUS NIVALIS | This is a dwarf or Alpine relative of P.totara. Forming a ground cover of sub arctic regions of New Zealand. A dwarf conifer with branches densely covered with broad green 1 to 2 cm. leaves.An excellent candidate for Bonsai or Rock Garden. Fully hardy and able to withstand drought. Strong bushes, at least 6years old, from 2litre pots |  | £5.00 |
| POMEGRANATE | (Punica granata) A really pleasing exotic fruit that is nearly hardy. With red flowers and small leaves, this tree makes a fine Patio bush, needing only cold greenhouse protection in winter. Also soon makes a pleasing Bonsai. Leafless in winter.Older trees for collection from | | £ £5. |
| QUERCUS ROBUR | (English Pedunculate Oak) Our own King of the woods. Pot grown 2yr. | | £1.00 |
| SANTOLINA ROSMARINIFOLIA | GREEN COTTON LAVRNDER. Vivid green finely cut foliage, makes this an excelllent dwarf hedge. or a welcome bright green bush in the winter garden.Pale lemon yellow flowers in Summer. 9cm.pots | | £2.00 |
| SANTOLINA 'SMALL NESS' | Dwarf COTTON LAVENDER. Makes a dense ball of scented grey foliage. After 2 years the stock plant in my rock Garden is only 20 x20 cms. Hardy and happy in any sunny place.4yr.bushes ex 2litre.pots |  | £5.00 |
| SEDUM ALBUM TERETIFOLIUM MURALE | A miniature version of the overpowering Sedum album proper. This is a lovely,1 inch high carpeter with pale pink flowers.4inch pot | | £2.00 |
| SEDUM DASYPHYLLUM | This is perhaps one of the smallest Sedums.Tiny blue green leaves set close together on trailing stems.white flowers |  | £2.00 |
| SEDUM FRUTESCENS | A Mexican Sedum with super trunk and narrow leaves. Very tree-like, leafless in winter. A SUCCULENT that needs to be almost dried out all winter. Pot grown. |  | £2.00 |
| SEDUM MORGANIANUM | White,trailing stems with close set tubular leaves. Unique. 1 trailer | | £1.00 |
| SEDUM OBTUSATUM | Strong growing fat green leaves that turn red as they age.Yellow flowers. Not quite hardy but so powerful looking it is worth sheltering over winter | | £1.00 |
| SEDUM OREGANUM | Perhaps the most beautiful of the carpeting Sedums. Yellow flowers and red globules of leaf . This is my personal favourite of all this genus |  | £1.00 |
| SEDUM OXYPETALUM | Another Mexican ,tree-like, with stout trunk similar to S.frutescens ,but more rounded leaves and colourless flowers. Pot grown, good stem, | | £2.00 |
| SEDUM PALMERI | Bright yellow flowers on a 6 inch clump of silvery grey trailing foliage.I grow it on my Rock Garden but always keep a reserve in shelter for the Winter.One of the best Sedums for flower.Rooted division | | £1.00 |
| SEDUM POPULIFOLIUM | The only Sedum in Bean's 'Trees & Shrub Hardy in the British Isles'.Forms a bush up to 2ft.Dark trunk and branches, with pretty leaves and pink flowers on every branch in late Summer.2yr.pot grown | | £2.00 |
| SEDUM PRAEALTUM | I love bright green foliage of this rather tree-like species. On the borders of hardiness, grown really hard on poorest soil is usually OK. Nice bushy fresh leaved pot grown |  | £2.00 |
| SEDUM SEXANGULARE | (Stonecrop)Bright yellow flowers cover a dense carpet of little green leaves 2ins(5cms) high. This is much like our Native Stonecrop, but that is eaten by Slugs, this one is resistant. |  | £1.00 |
| SEDUM SPURIUM | A strong growing, hardy 2inch high ground cover for very poor soil in sun or part shade.Rosy pink flowers in Summer | | £2.00 |
| SEDUM SPURIUM VARIGATUM | One of the prettiest foliage rock plants. Bright white and green vareigation, shows up wonderfully. Ground and rock hugging a speciality.Pot grown |  | £1.00 |
| SEMPERVIVUM MRS GUISEPPII | 2 to3 cm. rosettes. Almost transparent green with dark tips. One of the most attractive.ex pot | | £1.00 |
| SEMPERVIVUM OTHELLO | An outstanding Semp.with reddish purple rosettes up to10cms. across,Tough and hardy,loves poor soil in sunshine, but survives elsewhere.Per full size rosette with 1 or 2 littlun's |  | £1.50 |
| SEMPERVIVUM TECTORUM | (House Leek) A smooth leaved rosette, with faint purple tinge, which deepens in full sun. Increases rapidly to form further rosettes. One of the oldest types, such as were used to stick on roofs to prevent leaks. At least 3 rosettes | | £1.00 |
| SEMPERVIVUM MIXED NAMED | I can supply a collection of 5 different named varieties for £4.00 as rooted rosettes (never less than 2 per variety and up to 5 of the smaller kinds.) or separately | | £1.00 |
| SENECIO ARTICULATA | A cluster of grey columns, with leaves at the top and sometimes a yellow Daisy-like flower. This is another species of our native wild flowers, Groundsel and Ragwort.2 or 3 columns | | £1.00 |
| SENECIO SERPENS | Another fascinating succulent with trailing stems bearing grey cylindrical leaves. Makes a good Windowsill plant. Rooted divisions | | £1.00 |
| SERISSA JAPONICA | TREE OF 1000 THOUSAND STARS. A favourite Indoor Bonsai subject. The form I offer has silver edged leaves and larger white flowers than the original.Sturdy pot grown plants. |  | £2.50 |
| SOLEIROLIA SOLEIROLII | (Mind your own Business) Ground Covering replacement for grass. Bright green 5cm (2inch) dense mat which can be walked on. Also makes a ground cover for Bonsai as it takes very little from the soil. Large quantities at £25 Per square metre are for collection only. 1 square Ft. of turf for |  | £2.00 |
| SOLEIROLIA_GOLD | as above but with bright golden foliage. Less hardy than the green, so sold from 9cm. pots. Lovely on the windowsill through the Winter, looks like blond hair.Or worth risking in a sheltered position outdoors in shade. Pot grown |  | £1.00 |
| SMYRNIUM OLUSATRUM | ALEXANDERS see Alexanders | | £2.00 |
| STAPELIA VARIGATA | Makes a clump of strange green tems, approx. Asparagus size, up to 20cms. high. The flower is a large star of varying colour.These have not yet flowered.Strong pot grown, severeal stems | | £2.00 |
| TAXUS BACCATA | YEW TREE.As well as 3yr. slow grown for Bonsai at £2.00. We have some strong field grown bushes with excellent roots, 60 TO90cms(2 to3 ft). transplants which Should be safe to move from late September onward at |  | £4.00 |
| TEUCRIUM CHAMAEDRYS | (Germander) This a delightful evergreen shrub will make a small hedge up to 45cm high. Was at one time used instead of Box for edging beds. Rosy-purple flowers in late summer are a bonus, it is its hardy evergreenness that pleases.Pot grown |  | £2.00 |
| TSUGA CANADENSIS | EASTERN HEMLOCK SPRUCE.Similar to the next but tending to be multi trunked as they age. I find it very difficult to tell them apart.2 year pot grown Pruned to 20cms. | | £2.50 |
| TSUGA HETEROPHYLLA | WESTERN HEMLOCK SPRUCE. One of the most attractive Conifers, with slightly pendulous branches and small leaves, rather like a softer Yew. I have some very pleasing older trees of this species,Container grown for collection. fom | | £5.00 |
| ULMUS PARVIFOLIA | Chinese Elm. Hardy outdoor species with larger leaves than 'Yatsubusa'. Various sizes for collection from | | £3.00 |
| ULMUS PARVIFOLIA 'YATSUBUSA' | (CHINESE ELM)For INDOOR BONSAI. 1cm evergreen leaves and dense growth. These have been raised here on the Nursery, not the usual imported specimens. 2yr. 15cms. |  | £2.50 |
| VINCA MINOR LE GRAVE | Used to be called 'Bowles' Variety'. Bright blue flowers, one of the most free flowering. This is in my opinion the finest dwarf Ground Cover for sun or shade. Soils rich or poor. Quickly forms a dense carpet of glossy evergreen leaves 15 to 20cms. (6 to 9 in) high. The bright blue flowers appear in quantity every Spring.Pot grown | | £2.50 |
| VINCA MINOR FLORE PLENA | Double flowered blue. | | £2.50 |
| VINCA MINOR MULTIPLEX | purple flowered | | £2.50 |
| VINCA MINOR VARIGATA | silver varigated leaves, pale blue flowers. | | £2.50 |
| YUCCA 'IVORY' | A hardy, softer leaved Yucca (not so dangerous) which still produces that wonderful column of bell like white flowers.Strong pot grown plants | | £2.50 |
| ZELKOVA SERRATA. | I have some good 3yr.pruned back of this excellent ELM-like tree, which has always been popular for use as a Bonsai. responding well to pruning and shaping Pot grown | | £ 2.50 |
| ZELKOVA SERRATA 'YATSUBUSA' | A small leaved variety that is suitable for INDOOR or OUTDOOR growing. To form similar Bonsai to the Ulmus 'Yatsubusa'The small leaves have soft hairs on the edges. Pot grown | | £'2.50 |
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