Undoubtedly one of the coolest ways to grow an apple tree is to train it as a stepover. Named as such because you can – quite literally – step over...

A distinctive purple beech with a tall, slender central leader, branches that weep wavily downwards, and deep purple foliage The rich purple leaves take on a coppery hue in the...

This tree is as impressive as it is tough (and it's pretty darn tough...) - it produces an explosion of pinkish white blossoms in spring, as well as delicious, fresh...

Known as the Snowy Pagoda peony, these large, double flowers are white with a soft pink flush. Originates from the city of Heze in Shandong province Tree peonies flower earlier...

Ruffled, double pink-purple flowers with lavender highlights.The name means 'Black dragon holds a splendid flower' Tree peonies flower earlier than other types, blooming from April to May A hardy shrub...

Known as The Pink Lotus peony, these 17-18cm wide flowers are a spectacular blend of candy pink petals around a cluster of golden stamens Tree peonies flower earlier than other...

This flamboyant plant is named after the city of Luoyang in Henan province and boasts large, deep magenta semi-double flowers with golden stamens, up to 25cm wide Tree peonies flower...

Large, delicately fragranced flowers with soft pink outer edges and darker pink at the base of the petals, up to 20cm wide. The name means 'Limpid dew on two-horned flower'...

Scarlet Willow is a spectacular native deciduous tree with fresh foliage, catkins and warm red shoots which brighten up the garden in winter Waxy yellow, red and orange stems with...

A wonderfully eyecatching small evergreen with a weeping habit, this tree gets its distinctive colour from the blue green feathery foliage of its vertically hanging branches A fully hardy, low...

'Atropurpureum' has rich purple leaves which deepen in colour from spring to summer. They hold their colour until autumn, when they turn a brilliant scarlet Grows to max 7.5 x...

Sweetgum trees are renowned for their spectacular autumn colour, and this is one of the best! A neat and elegantly shaped variety with deep crimson foliage that lasts for weeks...