Field Grown Transplants (Bare Root) Available November to March Oct 2018 edition

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1 Field Grown Transplants (Bare Root) Available November to March Oct 2018 edition Please consider if your plants require protection from rabbits or deer. This catalogue is not a definitive list of plants on site. As our stock changes so often we are happy to deal with price and availability enquiries by phone or . Species Price each (per species) Size FIELD MAPLE - Hedge plant or medium sized tree, hardy, good for wildlife, autumn colour. Acer campestre 40-60cm 60p 92p cm 67p cm NORWAY MAPLE - Large round headed fast growing tree, good autumn colour. Acer platanoides cm cm 7.80 COMMON ALDER - Damp sites, purple buds in winter, good for wildlife. Alnus glutinosa 40-60cm 60p 92p cm 67p COMMON SILVER BIRCH - Medium sized slender tree with silver bark, wide soil range, good windbreak. Betula pendula 40-60cm 60p 92p cm 67p cm HORNBEAM - Large Beech like tree for heavy soils, used for hedges, good for wildlife. Carpinus betulus 40-60cm 85p cm 97p cm SWEET CHESTNUT - Large tree for dry, lime free soils. Castanea sativa 60-80cm cm RED / YELLOW DOGWOOD - Fast growing shrub, bright red stems in winter / Yellow green stems. Cornus alba/stolonifera flaviramea 60-80cm 97p COMMON DOGWOOD - Shrub, red flushed stems, autumn colour, good for wildlife. Cornus sanguineum 40-60cm 67p cm 77p HAZEL - Shrub, yellow catkins, autumn colour, good for wildlife, prefers shade. Corylus avellana 40-60cm 85p cm 97p cm cm 7.80

2 Species Price each (per species) Size HAWTHORN/QUICKTHORN - Native hedging plant with white flower and red berries. Crataegus monogyna 40-60cm 56p 83p cm 69p 96p cm SPINDLE - Shrub, bright pink/red fruits, autumn colour, good for wildlife. Euonymus europaeus - H 40-60cm 67p cm 85p cm BEECH - Large tree, for thin soils, good for wildlife, common hedging plant whose green leaf turns golden/copper in Autumn.. Fagus sylvatica 40-60cm 85p cm cm PURPLE BEECH - Parkland tree with variable shades of purple leaf also used as a hedge plant. Fagus syl. purpurea 40-60cm cm SEA BUCKTHORN - Shrub, all soils, orange berries, silver leaf. Hippophae rhamnoides 60-80cm WILD PRIVET - Good shrub for hedging, white flowers, black berries. Ligustrum vulgare - H, 40-60cm 85p cm GARDEN PRIVET - Shade tolerant evergreen shrub. Common hedge plant which is easy to maintain. Ligustrum ovalifolium - Green H,E 60-80cm Ligustrum ovalifolium aurea - Golden H,E 60-80cm COMMON CRAB - Small tree, autumn fruits, most fertile soils, good for wildlife. Malus sylvestris 40-60cm 74p cm 89p WHITE POPLAR - Large fast growing tree, white leaves, tolerant of chalk soils. Populus alba 60-80cm 74p BLACK POPLAR - Large majestic tree. Good for wildlife, a rare native tree. Populus nigra betulifolia 60-80cm 89p ASPEN - Shimmering leaf, wet soils, good for wildlife. Populus tremula 60-80cm 89p WILD CHERRY - A medium sized tree, White blossom, red fruits, autumn colour, good for wildlife. Prunus avium 40-60cm 62p 96p cm 77p cm cm

3 Species Price each (per species) Size BIRD CHERRY - Small to medium size tree, small spikes of white flowers, good for wildlife. Prunus padus 60-80cm BLACKTHORN - Sloe berries, white spring blossom, used in hedging, good for wildlife. Prunus spinosa 40-60cm 56p 83p cm 69p 96p 1.49 WILD PEAR - Attractive medium sized tree, spring blossom, good for wildlife. Pyrus communis 40-60cm 79p cm 94p ENGLISH OAK - A large dense round headed native tree. Good for Wildlife. Quercus robur 40-60cm 79p cm cm PURGING BUCKTHORN - Large native shrub, calcareous soils, black berries, good for wildlife. Rhamnus cathartica - H 60-80cm 74p ALDER BUCKTHORN - Wetland shrub, good for wildlife, red berries, autumn colour. Rhamnus frangula - H 60-80cm 74p DOG ROSE - Scented pink flowers, good for wildlife. Rosa canina 60-80cm 74p RAMANAS ROSE - Vigorous, big red hips, used for hedging and dense thickets. Rosa rugosa /alba 60-80cm 92p WHITE WILLOW - A big tree, moist sites, white backed leaves, good for wildlife. Salix alba 60-80cm 69p SCARLET WILLOW - Classic scarlet orange winter colours. Can coppice or grow as medium sized specimen Salix alba britzensis 60-80cm 69p GOAT WILLOW - Pussy Willow, Native small tree will grow on dry or damp sites, good for wildlife. Salix caprea 60-80cm 69p cm CRACK WILLOW - Damp sites, good for wildlife. Salix fragilis 60-80cm 69p cm COMMON OSIER - Very vigorous, good for wildlife, used in basket making. Salix viminalis 60-80cm 69p cm COMMON ELDER - Small tree or large shrub. White flower, edible black berry. Makes wine or cordials. Sambucus nigra 60-80cm 74p WHITEBEAM - Small tree, grey/white leaf, well drained sites, good for wildlife. Sorbus aria 2L Container 5.50

4 Species Price each (per species) Size MOUNTAIN ASH (ROWAN) - Small attractive tree, cream flowers, red berries for birds. Sorbus aucuparia 40-60cm 74p cm 97p cm SMALL LEAVED LIME - Sweet scented flowers, prefers heavy clay, good for wildlife. Tilia cordata 40-60cm 74p cm 96p cm 3.24 WAYFARING TREE - Attractive native shrub, creamy flowers, calcareous soils, good for wildlife. Viburnum Lantana 40-60cm 74p cm 86p GUELDER ROSE - Pretty native shrub, lace-cap flowers, red fruits, good for wildlife. Viburnum Opulus 40-60cm 74p cm 86p Conifers NORDMANN FIR - Needle fast Christmas tree 10-20cm Abies nordmandiana FIR TREE - Christmas Tree 20-30cm Picea abies YEW - Evergreen hedge 30-40cm Taxus baccata WESTERN RED CEDAR - Fast growing evergreen hedge 30-40cm Thuja plicata BOX PLANTS - Drought tolerant evergreen hedge plant or as a large slow-growing shrub, compact habit Buxus sempervirens 30-40cm Potted shrubs to supplement your hedge HOLLY - Evergreen shrub with red berries in winter 2L Ilex aquifolium NATIVE HONEYSUCKLE - climber with red berry 3L 7.95 Lonicera periclymenum

5 Available November to March. We offer two options for mixed hedging at a per metre price. They are based on a planted hedge as double staggered rows at 4 plants per metre having a 30cm gap between the centres of rows. 50cm 30cm Stock proof Hedge A mix of 6 plant species based on 2 thorns (Hawthorn, Blackthorn) for 75% of the mix and 4 others which are suited to your soil, position and light conditions e.g. Field Maple, Dogwood, Wayfaring Tree, Hazel Dog Rose, Field Maple or Wild Privet. Price per metre (Guards extra) 100m m 1-24m cm cm Wildlife Friendly A mix of 6 plants species based on 2 thorns (Hawthorn, Blackthorn) for 50% of the mix and 4 others e.g. Guelder Rose, Spindle, Dogwood, Hazel, Wayfaring Tree, Dog Rose, Field Maple, Crab Apple, Buckthorn or Privet. Price per metre (Guards extra) 100m m 1-24m cm cm Other Hedging options For other native hedging options and ornamental garden hedges please see our leaflet.

6 Large Field Grown Trees (Bare Root) Available November to March. Sizes 1.8m - 2.4m = 6-8ft Light standard = overall height of approx. 2.5m; Girth 6-8cm. Standard = overall height of around 3.0m; Girth 8-10cm The above trees will need stakes and ties - see the sundries section. Other species and sizes available in small numbers - Please ask. Species Price each (per species) Size 5 plus 1-4 FIELD MAPLE - Medium sized tree, hardy, good for wildlife, autumn colour. Acer campestre m NORWAY MAPLE - Large round headed fast growing tree, autumn colour, exposed sites. Acer platanoides m SYCAMORE - Very large fast growing tree, good on windy site. Acer pseudoplatanus COMMON ALDER - Damp sites, purple buds in winter, good for wildlife. Alnus glutinosa m Select standard SILVER BIRCH - Medium sized tree with silver bark, wide soil range, good for wildlife. Betula pendula m Select standard Extra heavy standard HORNBEAM - Large Beech like tree for heavy soils, used for hedges, good for wildlife. Carpinus betulus m Light Standard Standard Select standard SWEET CHESTNUT - Large, long leaved tree, good on light soils. Castanea sativa m Light Standard Standard Select Standard HAWTHORN - Small tree, white blossom, red fruits, good for wildlife Crataegus monogyna m Light Standard Select Standard SPINDLE - Deciduous, small native tree, good autumn colour, fruits harmful Euonymus europaeus m m

7 Species Price each (per species) Size 5 plus 1-4 BEECH - Large tree, for thin soils, good for wildlife, common hedging plant. Fagus sylvatica PURPLE BEECH - Parkland tree with variable shades of purple leaf Fagus sylvatica purpurea m Light standard WALNUT - Slow growing large tree, yellow catkins in late Spring, edible nuts Juglans regia Select standard WILD CRAB APPLE - Small tree, autumn fruits, most fertile soils, good for wildlife. Malus sylvestris m WHITE POPLAR - Large fast growing tree, white leaves, tolerant of chalk soils. Populus alba ASPEN - Shimmering leaf, wet soils, good for wildlife. Populus tremula m BLACK POPLAR - Good for wildlife, a rare native tree. Populus nigra m WILD CHERRY - White blossom, red fruits, autumn colour, good for wildlife. Prunus avium m BIRD CHERRY - Small to medium size tree, small spikes of white flowers, good for wildlife. Prunus padus WILD PEAR - Attractive medium sized tree, spring blossom, good for wildlife. Pyrus communis m m ENGLISH OAK - Large, dense, round headed tree, good for wildlife. Quercus robur SESSILE OAK - Native large oval shaped tree, good for wildlife Quercus petrea Select standard ROWAN - Small attractive tree, cream flowers, red berries for birds. Sorbus Aucuparia

8 Species Price each (per species) Size 5 plus 1-4 PURGING BUCKTHORN - Small, native spiny tree, main food source of the Brimstone butterfly Rhamnus cathartica m WILLOW - Suits moist sites and good for wildlife. Salix alba, Salix alba britzensis, Salix caprea, Salix fragilis m m Standard ROWAN - Small attractive tree, cream flowers, red berries for birds. Sorbus aucuparia SMALL LEAVED LIME - Sweet scented flowers, prefers heavy clay, good for wildlife. Tilia cordata m LARGE LEAVED LIME - Large, native, parkland tree, forming pyramidal shape. Tilia platyphyllos m Standard Sundries Plant Protection and Support To protect against: Rabbits - use 0.6m high Roe deer - use 1.2m high Fallow deer - use 1.5m high TREE SHELTERS & GUARDS (UV stable Polypropylene) twin wall construction SQUARE FLAT PACK (Defender Pro style) Tree Guard 1.2m (80x80mm Shrub Shelter 0.6m (150x150mm) ROUND NESTED (Tubex style( Tree Guard 1.2m (73-105mm) Shrub Shelter 0.6m ( mm) SPIRAL GUARDS Rabbit guards 0.6m (38mm) 38p 42p 50p Deer guards 1.2m (50mm) TREATED SOFTWOOD STAKES (for treeshelters) 0.75m x 25mm x 25mm stakes for 0.6m shelters 50p 55p 70p 1.2m x 30mm x 30mm stakes for 1.2m shelters 84p 90p 96p 1.5m x 30mm x 30mm stakes 1.65 BAMBOO CANES 90cm for rabbit guards 11p 13p 17p 180cm (12-14 diameter) 40p 45p 50p COMPOST Tree and Shrub planting compost 6.00 or 3 for 15.00

9 Landcare Tree Nursery Chapel Lane, Old Sodbury, Bristol BS37 6SJ Tel Chipping Sodbury A432 Old Sodbury 'The Dog' P.H. Cross Hands Hotel To Stroud Traffic Lights LANDCARE NURSERY (in Chapel Lane) A46 M4 Junction 18 M4 to Bristol M4 to Chippenham To Bath Landcare is conveniently situated a short distance from junction 18 on the M4 making it very accessible from Bristol, Bath Stroud and Chippenham areas. Turn off the A432 road to Chipping Sodbury by The Dog Public House. Opening times, Monday to Friday 9.00am to 4.30pm All year. Saturday: 9.00am to 4.00pm September May. Other times by appointment. Services we provide Delivery Maintenance Soft landscaping services We can deliver to Bristol, Bath, South Gloucestershire, North and West Wiltshire. Costs are based on postcodes. We have a dedicated team who maintain sites for commercial customers. Experienced staff can provide a planting service for large gardens, municipal and commercial schemes. Win Cat 18/