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  • Sycamore dms

    Sycamore Seed

    Acer pseudoplatanus

    Sycamore is a large well known deciduous tree. It is well suited to exposed situations on all soil types. It has dark green leaves and mustard yellow, insect friendly flowers which develop into double winged seeds in autumn. Having lost Elm and now possibly Ash, the Sycamore is a notable tree in the landscape, offering shelter from all weathers. Thumbnail pic is the famous Sycamore in the middle of Hadrian’s Wall, near Hexham, from the film ‘Robin Hood Prince of Thieves’

     

    Not for forestry purposes.

    £4.50 inc. VAT
  • Thornless Rose Seed

    Rosa inermis

    The Thornless Rose makes a medium sized climbing or lax-growing shrub. An easy to grow rose with lightly fragranced, simple, pink-red flowers 5cm in diameter in summer. It is a thornless selection of the Dog Rose, often used for rootstock work or for informal hedging. Some red hips are produced in the late summer and autumn.

    £4.00 inc. VAT
  • Victorian Silver/ Buxton Gum

    Eucalyptus crenulata

    A medium sized evergreen tree which can be used as hedging or coppiced for floristry. Compact grey-green, wavy edged foliage turning to green with reddish hints as it matures. White, fluffy, scented flowers in spring. Smooth bark.

    £6.50 inc. VAT
  • Viburnum lantana seed

    Wayfaring Tree Seed

    Viburnum lantana

    The Wayfaring Tree is a large native, deciduous shrub often seen in hedgerows. The ovate leaves and young shoots are covered with a dense tomentum or down. Leaves sometimes turn a dark crimson in autumn. The cream flowers appear in late spring and are followed by oblong fruits that mature from red to black.

    £6.50 inc. VAT
  • Thuja plicata

    Western Red Cedar Seed

    Thuja plicata

    Western Red Cedar is a large fast growing tree with shredding bark and spreading branches. The leaves are bright glossy green forming an excellent hedge which clips well. Foliage is aromatic. Trees are grown commercially for cutting into planks for cladding and fencing and shingles. The timber is very resinous so doesn’t rot.

    pic courtesy of Baummapper, CC BY-SA 3.0 , via Wikimedia Commons

    £2.50£15.00 inc. VAT
  • thuja occidentalis

    White Cedar Seed

    Thuja occidentalis

    This is an extremely hardy evergreen forming a medium sized columnar tree or hedge. It has spreading branches that curve upwards at the tip with dark green upper surface foliage; the lower surface being a light yellow. Foliage smells of cooked apples with spices. Brought over from America in about 1540.

    pic courtesy of  Dan Keck from Ohio, CC0, (public domain)via Wikimedia Commons

    £2.00£7.00 inc. VAT