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-MALUS - FLOWERING CRAB APPLES-
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Each of the Flowering Crab Apples listed has qualities which make it worthy of inclusion. Some are grown for leaf colour and some are grown for their striking or long lasting fruits remaining well into winter. Many compliment each other.

Price 1yr tree £13.00+Vat   2yr Tree £15.00+Vat - See 'Prices' for all prices and quantity discounts.

	Malus 'ADMIRATION' (aka 'Adirondack'). Very slow growing for very limited space. Masses of pink/white opening to white flowers followed by small long lasting orange fruits.   photo Malus 'Admiration' 29th April
	Malus 'BUTTERBALL' Fruits similar to 'Golden Hornet'. Long lasting yellow fruits and healthy foliage. It deserves more recognition. A larger tree than 'Golden Hornet'. photo Malus 'Butterball' 17th October
	Malus 'COMTESSA DE PARIS' Beautiful soft yellow elliptical crab apples persist though to end of December. Very resistant to scab with nice glossy leaves. photo Malus 'Comtessa de Paris' 7th October
	Malus 'DIRECTOR MOERLAND' Large, red, maple like cut leaves. Less popular here than Profusion but larger leaf and very pretty. photo Malus 'Director Moerland' 7th May
	Malus 'EVERESTE' Beautiful compact tree with pink / white flowers and peach coloured fruits. Excellent. Compliments 'Red Sentinel' and 'Golden Hornet' photo Malus 'Evereste' 16th December
	Malus 'FLORIBUNDA' The 'Japanese Crab' . One of the earliest to flower with a beautiful show of pink and white. Lovely tree with ascending branches. photo Malus 'Floribunda' 4th May
	Malus 'GOLDEN HORNET' Large yellow fruits lasting into Winter. Plant with 'Red Sentinel' for winter effect. The most popular of the yellow crab apples. photo Malus 'Golden Hornet' 7th October
	Malus 'GORGEOUS' Long, deep green leaf. Bright red fruits a little like 'Red Sentinel' but larger. It is very resistant to scab. A very good choice. photo Malus 'Gorgeous' 16th October
	Malus 'HARRY BAKER' Dark pink flowers followed by ruby red fruits this new variety has good disease resistance. Extremely attractive variety. photo Malus 'Harry Baker' 21st April
	Malus 'JOHN DOWNIE' Bright orange and red fruits up to 1" across make this an all time favourite. The variety favoured for making crab apple jelly. photo Malus 'John Downie' 21st August
	Malus 'LAURA' A new naturally very dwarfing variety. Pink and white flowers followed by red fruits in Autumn. Can be grown in pots on the patio. Proving very popular and one of 'the' Malus' for very limited space. photo Malus 'Laura' 2nd May
	Malus 'MAYPOLE' Beautiful May pink flower from this naturally dwarfed variety followed by large red fruits. Very dwarf habit. Suitable for containers. photo Malus 'Maypole' 16th August
	Malus 'MOLTEN LAVA' Pink tinged white flowers in abundance on this pretty new introduction. Red fruits up to half inch diameter lasting into winter. Weeping habit   photo Malus 'Molten Lava' 28th April
	Malus 'MONTREAL BEAUTY' Much larger more rounded fruits than 'John Downie' with similar colouring. A more vigorous tree. photo Malus 'Montreal Beauty' 26th August
	Malus 'NEVILLE COPEMAN' Red leaves followed by large purple fruit which remain into wintertime. Little known but I offer it because it deserves to be more widely planted. photo Malus 'Neville Copeman' 28th August
	Malus 'PROFUSION' (IMPROVED) Wine red flowers. Red leaf. A spreading habit. Very popular. This strain proved less liable to 'scab' than the previous 'Profusion'. Identical otherwise in all respects. photo Malus 'Profusion (Improved)' 4th May
	Malus 'RED GLOW' Distinctive round red leaf and fruit. Very healthy. Not that well known but deserves to be. Good disease resistance. photo Malus 'Red Glow' 27th September
	Malus 'RED JADE' A weeping tree. Masses of white flowers tumble to the ground. Red fruits hang in bunches. Trim into a lovely 'umbrella' shape with occasional trim in summer with garden shears. photo Malus 'Red Jade' 4th May
	Malus 'RED SENTINEL' Large clusters of deep red fruits lasting into winter. The perfect partner for 'Golden Hornet' and 'Evereste'. photo Malus 'Red Sentinel' 7th October
	Malus 'ROYAL BEAUTY' A small weeping variety with coppery red young leaves. Deep pink flowers followed by small dark red fruits. photo Malus 'Royal Beauty' 21st April
	Malus 'ROYALTY' The deepest crimson red leaf of all. A naturally small tree with a neat, compact habit. A personal favourite as when well grown such a striking colour, hard to capture on camera. photo Malus 'Royalty' 4th May
	Malus 'RUDOLPH' Another one of my favourites. Red/bronze leaves, large rose red flowers and orange/yellow fruits lasting into Autumn. Always popular. photo Malus 'Rudolph' 5th May
	Malus 'SCARLETT' A new variety. Vivid purple leaves turning to dark green in summer. Purple fruits follow rich pink flowers. An excellent variety and disease resistant. photo Malus 'Scarlett' 29th April
	Malus 'SNOW CLOUD'  Narrow columnar grower with dark green foliage. Fantastic show of double white flowers in April. Yellow fruit in the Autumn.  photo Malus 'Snow Cloud' 21st April
	Malus 'SUN RIVAL' Weeping. Disease free. Superb pink to white flowers. Recommended graceful weeping tree and well worth adding to your list to try. photo Malus 'Sun Rival' 30th April
	Malus 'TORINGOIDES' . Deeply cut leaves. Clusters of light pink to white flowers. Yellow with scarlet fruit. Pastel Autumn colours. photo Malus 'Toringoides' 26th August, better pic next Aug!
	Malus 'TSCHONOSKII' The 'BONFIRE TREE', so named because of its striking autumnal tints. Has a downy grey leaf. Spring interest.
	Malus 'VAN ESELTINE' A small, columnar tree. Predominately pink, clouded white flowers in May precede yellow fruits. Beautiful. photo Malus 'Van Eseltine' 2nd May
	Malus 'WEDDING BOUQUET' (Brevipes) Long healthy dark green leaves, shell shaped white flowers followed by clusters of small dark red fruits lasting to December.   photo Malus 'Wedding Bouquet' 29th April

SORBUS -
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The Sorbus' are sometimes underated. All of the varieties listed offer appealing characteristics. They offer something of interest from early Spring when the buds start to show until the Autumn when their flame red and orange tints are displayed.

Price 1yr tree £13.00+Vat   2yr Tree £15.00+Vat - See 'pricelist' for all prices and discounts.

	Sorbus 'AUTUMN SPIRE' A new variety. Compact habit with red and purple autumn colour. Bunches or yellow and orange berries.
	Sorbus 'ARIA LUTESCENS' Beautiful medium sized silver grey tree with large leaves. Striking as leaves unfurl in spring.Medium.
	Sorbus 'ASPLENIFOLIA' Aka 'Laciniata'. Has an elegant fern like effect. Medium.
	Sorbus 'CASHMIRIANA' Small tree. White berries follow soft pink flowers. Small. photo Sorbus 'Cashmiriana' 26th August
	Sorbus 'CHAMOIS GLOW' Has orangey, yellow fruits and upright growth. Medium. Sorbus 'Chamois Glow' 21st August
	Sorbus 'COMMIXTA' Orange fruits. One of the best for Autumn colour. Small.
	Sorbus 'CHINESE LACE' Delicate dissected leaf. Red fruits. Autumn colour. Small.
	Sorbus 'DIRKENII' Striking yellow pinnate leaf with red stalks. Compact tree. Small.
	Sorbus 'DISCOLOR' or 'EMBLEY' Orange red fruits. Good Autumn colour. Small.
	Sorbus 'EASTERN PROMISE' Rose pink fruits. Purple flame in Autumn. Medium.
	Sorbus 'GIBBSII'  Very large bright red fruits with grey/green leaves. A compact tree. One of my personal favourites. Sorbus 'Gibbsii' 1st September
	Sorbus 'GOLDEN WONDER' White flowers followed by yellow fruits. Small.
	Sorbus 'HUPEHENSIS' White fruit tipped pink persist into winter. Small.
	Sorbus 'JOSEPH ROCK' Still the most popular choice. Excellent tree. Creamy yellow berries maturing to amber. Small. Sorbus 'Joseph Rock' 30th August
	Sorbus 'LEONARD MESSEL' Distinctive large leaves with multiple leaflets. Bright pink berries hang in clusters followed by superb autumn colour. Sorbus 'Leonard Messel' 4th September
	Sorbus 'MAGNIFICA' Dark green, elongated leaf. Worthwhile and unusual. Medium. Photo taken in flower in May.
	Sorbus 'MITCHELLII' Very large round, grey leaves. Outstanding variety. Medium. Also know as thibetica 'John Mitchell'.
	Sorbus 'PEARLY KING' Fern like leaf. 15mm fruits start rose, turn white with a pink flush. Hybrid of 'Vilmorinii'. Small. Sorbus 'Pearly King' 15th September
	Sorbus 'PINK PAGODA' Beautiful pink fruits lasting well. Hupehensis type. Small.Sorbus 'Pink Pagoda' 24th September
	Sorbus 'SARGENTIANA' Connoisseur's choice. Crimson, sticky buds, large leaves and rich autumn colour make it unusual. Small.
	Sorbus 'SCALARIS' Very small tree. Many glossy green leaflets. Autumn colour. Fruits are small and red. Introduced 1904. Small.
	Sorbus 'SUNSHINE' Dense bunches of bright yellow fruits. A healthy tree. Small. Sorbus 'Sunshine' 1st September
	Sorbus 'VILMORINII' A graceful and slender tree. Rose red fruits turning to pink then white, flushed rose. A personal favourite. Small. Sorbus 'Vilmorinii' 1st September

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