Japanese Maple
- Height
- 4-8 m
- Light
- partial shade, morning sun
- Hardiness
- -20 °C
- specimen planting
- Japanese-style gardens
- container planting
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Plant & Tree Guide
For each species: mature size, hardiness, soil, when to plant and how to look after it.
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Acer palmatum -
Buxus sempervirens Common Box
- Height
- 1-5 m
- Light
- partial shade, full sun
- Hardiness
- -20 °C
- edging
- topiary
- hedging
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Cercis siliquastrum Judas Tree
- Height
- 5-10 m
- Light
- full sun, partial shade
- Hardiness
- -20 °C
- specimen planting
- spring flowering accent
- street tree
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Cupressus sempervirens Italian Cypress
- Height
- 15-25 m
- Light
- full sun
- Hardiness
- -15 °C
- screening
- avenue planting
- vertical accent
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Lagerstroemia indica Crape Myrtle
- Height
- 3-7 m
- Light
- full sun
- Hardiness
- -15 °C
- specimen planting
- flowering accent
- street tree
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Magnolia grandiflora Southern Magnolia
- Height
- 10-18 m
- Light
- full sun, partial shade
- Hardiness
- -15 °C
- specimen planting
- shade tree
- landscape focal point
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Olea europaea Olive Tree
- Height
- 5-10 m
- Light
- full sun
- Hardiness
- -10 °C
- specimen planting
- landscape accent
- terrace gardens
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Photinia x fraseri 'Red Robin' Red Robin Photinia
- Height
- 3-5 m
- Light
- full sun, partial shade
- Hardiness
- -15 °C
- hedging
- colour accent
- screening
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Pinus pinea Stone Pine
- Height
- 12-20 m
- Light
- full sun
- Hardiness
- -15 °C
- specimen planting
- shade tree
- coastal landscaping
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Prunus laurocerasus Cherry Laurel
- Height
- 3-6 m
- Light
- partial shade, full sun
- Hardiness
- -18 °C
- hedging
- screening
- mass planting
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Taxus baccata English Yew
- Height
- 10-15 m
- Light
- partial shade, full sun
- Hardiness
- -25 °C
- hedging
- topiary
- screening
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Thuja occidentalis 'Smaragd' Emerald Green Arborvitae
- Height
- 3-5 m
- Light
- full sun, partial shade
- Hardiness
- -30 °C
- hedging
- screening
- vertical accent
For species not listed here, see our plant catalogue or send us your list.