Asia

Neat, compact deciduous, rounded shrub, grafted onto a 6ft trunk. Very formal. Will get to approx 15ft. Please contact us for stock availability and sizes.

Vigorous evergreen climber with large fragrant white flowers in spring. Clematises always want to reach the top of the nearest tree – so they’re busy up top, thin down below. Please contact us for stock availability and sizes.

Fluffy. Very fluffy. And lumpy. Evergreen, coniferous, slow growing – to 6ft after many years. Sun or shade but greener in a bit of shade. Can be clipped if thought necessary. Please contact us for stock availability and sizes.

Essence of Tuscany. Learn how to grow these and join a very exclusive club. Grown well, there’s nothing better, grown badly, there’s nothing worse. 20ft after 25 years. Please contact us for stock availability and sizes.

Primitive, symmetrical, beautiful. Looks like a palm which it isn’t. Slow growing, accommodating and almost impossible to kill. Hardy in London and built up coastal areas. Please contact us for stock availability and sizes.

Slow growing evergreen dome to 4ft after 15 years. Grow it near the house – it produces the most deliciously smelly flowers in mid-winter. Tough as old boots. Please contact us for stock availability and sizes.

Astonishingly beautiful little evergreen tree from east Asia. The young growth in the spring is always worth the wait. Hardy and reliable. Slow growing : 10ft in 10 years. Please contact us for stock availability and sizes.

Deciduous, exotic fruit tree. Grows well in Britain but the delicious fruit will need ripening indoors. Can reach 30ft after 20 years. Please contact us for stock availability and sizes.