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Winged Spindle Tree Seed
Euonymus alatus£5.00 inc. VATWinged Spindle or Euonymus alatus is a highly decorative deciduous small tree/shrub. The bark on the trunk and all but the very youngest branches is corky with ridged wings, often in stripes. Small pale green flowers in spring turn into red/purple berries and split open to show the orange seed inside. Even if the summer hasn’t been good, the autumn colour develops into brilliant bright red.
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Wintersweet Seed
Chimonanthus praecox£6.00 inc. VATWintersweet produces welcome, heavily scented, pale yellow flowers in Feb. The flowers attract early insects. It is a deciduous shrub that thrives in a sheltered spot and is good planted near to where people are likely to walk.
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Wych Elm Seed
Ulmus glabraPrice range: £5.00 through £12.00 inc. VATWych Elm is a large and impressive tree with spreading branches that may be pendulous at their tips. Large short stalked leaves are toothed and rough to the touch, turning yellow in autumn. The fruits crowd the branches in early spring and look a bit like hops. The bark of young trees is very smooth. An excellent deciduous tree for planting in exposed situations or on the coast. It is more usually seen as a small to medium, multi-stemmed tree in hedgerows rather than as a large tree. Leaves are the food source for caterpllars of the rare White Letter Hairstreak butterfly.
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Yellow Tree Lupin Seed
Lupinus arboreus (Yellow)£1.25 inc. VATThe tree lupin is a short lived evergreen shrub that can grow to 2m tall and whose flowers are yellow. They are delicately scented and flower throughout the summer producing bright dense clusters.
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