Early Flowering Trees

What is more exciting than the first sightings of blossoms lighting up the final dark days of winter? These are the trees you need to provide that early spark in your very own garden. All of our trees are grown by our expert ornamental tree grower, Danielle, in the heart of the New Forest, packed carefully on the nursery and sent directly to your door by a specialist courier.

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  • Evergreen Oak Tree | Quercus Ilex Ornamental Trees
    From £30
    From £30

    Evergreen Oak Tree | Quercus ilex

    Popular with wildlife (and us!)

    • Delightfully rounded tree
    • Large tree - grows up to 12m
    • Spiky leaves become smoother with age
    • Spectacular bronze autumn colour

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  • Magnolia 'Stellata' Ornamental Trees
    From £40
    From £40

    Star Magnolia Tree | Magnolia stellata 'Water Lily'

    Packing serious petal power!

    • Broadly pyramidal tree
    • Small tree - grows up to 3m
    • Fragrant, linen white, starburst flowers
    • More petals than most magnolias

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  • Patio Viburnum 'Eve Price' | Viburnum tinus Ornamental Trees
    From £35
    From £35

    Patio Viburnum Tree | Viburnum tinus 'Eve Price'

    Evergreen wildlife magnet

    • Upright patio tree with a bushy habit
    • Small tree - grows up to 1.5m (when pruned)
    • Glossy leaves, white flowers, blue berries
    • RHS Plants for Pollinators

    2 options available

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  • Patio Peach Tree | Prunus persica 'Red Peachy' Trained Fruit Trees
    From £30
    From £30

    Patio Peach Tree | Prunus persica 'Red Peachy'

    Beautiful balcony blossoms

    • Sweet peaches with good juiciness
    • Perfect for growing on the terrace
    • Eat fresh from the tree!
    • Harvest from August to September

    2 options available

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  • Patio Holly Tree | Ilex aquifolium 'Alaska' Ornamental Trees
    From £35
    From £35

    Patio Holly Tree | Ilex aquifolium 'Alaska'

    Bright red winter berries

    • Clear-stemmed, upright patio tree
    • Small tree - grows up to 1.5m (when pruned)
    • Glossy green, spiny leaves and red berries
    • RHS Plants for Pollinators

    2 options available

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  • Patio Peach Tree | Prunus persica 'White Peachy' Trained Fruit Trees
    From £65
    From £65

    Patio Peach Tree | Prunus persica 'White Peachy'

    Showers of snowy white blossoms

    • The perfect level of sweetness
    • Compact enough for patios and balconies
    • Serve fresh with cream and sugar
    • Pick from August to September

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  • Fastigiate Tulip Tree | Liriodendron tulipifera Ornamental Trees
    From £50
    From £50

    Fastigiate Tulip Tree | Liriodendron tulipifera 'Fastigiatum'

    Space-saving floral display

    • Striking columnar tree
    • Large tree - grows up to 20m
    • Chartreuse-to-gold leaves, tulip-like blooms
    • Distinctive green and orange flowers

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  • Victoria Patio Plum Tree Fruit Trees
    £50
    £50

    'Victoria' Patio Plum Tree

    The UK's favourite - reliable, versatile and delicious!

    • The iconic British plum tree with a superb flavour
    • Damp, cold or partial shade? No problem
    • Makes the perfect plum frangipane
    • Expertly pruned patio tree perfect for pots

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  • Red Force' Canadian Redbud Tree | Cercis canadensis Ornamental Trees
    £45
    £45

    'Red Force' Canadian Redbud Tree | Cercis canadensis

    Glorious red-purple shades

    • Well-branched, spreading tree
    • Medium tree - grows up to 6m
    • Crimson-toned foliage, bright pink flowers
    • Compact in form (suits any garden size)

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  • 'Kumoi' Asian Pear Tree | Nashi Pear Soft Fruit
    From £32
    £36 From £32

    'Kumoi' Asian Pear Tree | Nashi Pear

    Stunning round, golden pears

    • Strawberry notes and a crisp bite
    • Attractive russet appearance
    • Slice and eat fresh or use in salads
    • Harvest from September (stores very well)

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  • Petite Poire' Pear Tree Fruit Trees
    From £32
    £37 From £32

    'Petite Poire' Pear Tree

    Small but utterly mighty

    • Bite-sized hits of sweet juiciness
    • Can be grown in a container
    • Perfect for snacking and lunchboxes
    • Harvest from September

    2 options available

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  • Williams' Bon Chrétien Pear Tree Fruit Trees
    From £30
    £33 From £30

    'Green Williams' Pear Tree

    A favourite since the 1700s

    • Bursting with juice and sweetness
    • Tried-and-trusted heritage classic
    • Excellent for poaching (or eating fresh)
    • Harvest from late August

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  • Conference' Pear Tree Fruit Trees
    From £30
    £36 From £30

    'Conference' Pear Tree

    Big yields, even bigger flavour

    • Soft, sweet and succulent
    • RHS Award of Garden Merit winner
    • Eat straight from the trug!
    • Harvest from September

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  • Montreal Beauty' Crabapple Tree Ornamental Trees
    £55
    £60 £55

    'Montreal Beauty' Crabapple Tree

    Beautiful in every season

    • A compact, bushy tree
    • Medium tree - grows up to 4m
    • Masses of white blossom in spring
    • Fruits that look like rosy apple sweets!

    Currently out of stock

  • Golden False Acacia | Robinia pseudoacacia 'Frisia' Ornamental Trees
    From £38
    From £38

    Golden False Acacia | Robinia pseudoacacia 'Frisia'

    Elegant white flower clusters

    • Naturally bushy tree
    • Large tree - grows up to 15m
    • Lime-yellow leaves and scented white flowers
    • Almost unparalleled vibrancy of foliage

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  • Coral Bark Japanese Maple Tree | Acer palmatum 'Sangokaku' Ornamental Trees
    From £35
    £40 From £35

    Coral Bark Japanese Maple Tree | Acer palmatum 'Sangokaku'

    An acer for all seasons

    • Upright, vase-shaped tree
    • Medium tree - grows to 7.5m
    • Leaves adopt a range of yellow and green hues
    • Striking red stems

    Currently out of stock

  • Foxglove Tree | Paulownia tomentosa Ornamental Trees
    £65
    £70 £65

    Foxglove Tree | Paulownia tomentosa

    AKA the princess tree!

    • Charming spreading tree
    • Large tree - grows up to 12m
    • Light green, cordate leaves and lilac flowers
    • RHS Award of Garden Merit winner

    Currently out of stock

  • Double White Hawthorn Tree | Crataegus laevigata 'Plena' Ornamental Trees
    From £65
    £70 From £65

    Double White Hawthorn Tree | Crataegus laevigata 'Plena'

    Masses and masses of flowers

    • Beautifully rounded tree
    • Medium tree - grows up to 5m
    • Abundant double flowers in linen white
    • RHS Award of Garden Merit winner

    Currently out of stock

  • Pyramid Lemon Tree | 4 Seasons Lemon Gift Option
    £60
    £60

    Pyramid Lemon Tree | 4 Seasons Lemon

    The *real* Great Pyramid...

    • Fantastically zingy and juicy lemons
    • Trained into a distinctive pyramidal shape
    • Perfect for your next ice and a slice!
    • Harvest throughout the year

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  • 'Flavortop' Nectarine Tree Fruit Trees
    From £35
    From £35

    'Flavortop' Nectarine Tree

    Flavour by name and nature!

    • Charming bushy tree
    • Medium tree - grows up to 5m
    • Bake with almonds and Marsala
    • Harvest from August to September

    Currently out of stock

  • Patio Nectarine Tree | Prunus persica 'Nectarella' Trained Fruit Trees
    £35
    £35

    Patio Nectarine Tree | Prunus persica 'Nectarella'

    A barrage of spring blossoms

    • Patio tree with a slow-growing, bushy habit
    • Small tree - grows up to 1.5m (when pruned)
    • Charming pink blossoms, slender foliage
    • Highly attractive to pollinators

    Currently out of stock

  • Magnolia 'Genie' Ornamental Trees
    From £35
    From £35

    Magnolia 'Genie'

    The kind of blooms you wish for!

    • Elegant upright tree
    • Medium tree - grows up to 4m
    • Chalice-shaped, wine-coloured flowers
    • Winner of the Dutch 'KVBC Award Gold'

    Currently out of stock

  • Flamingo Willow Tree | Salix integra 'Flamingo Royal' Ornamental Trees
    £35
    £35

    Flamingo Willow Tree | Salix integra 'Flamingo Royal'

    Foliage worthy of any monarch

    • Delightful lollipop tree
    • Small tree - grows up to 2m
    • Marbled green, cream and coral foliage
    • Fantastic for pollinators

    Currently out of stock

  • Freeman Maple Tree | Acer x freemanii 'Celebration' Ornamental Trees
    From £15
    From £15

    Freeman Maple Tree | Acer x freemanii 'Celebration'

    Shines brightest in autumn

    • Bushy, upright tree
    • Large tree (grows to 12m+)
    • Deciduous foliage with superb autumn colour
    • Naturally fast-growing

    Currently out of stock

  • Canadian Red Maple Tree | Acer rubrum Ornamental Trees
    From £15
    From £15

    Canadian Red Maple Tree | Acer rubrum

    Bold, bright and beautiful

    • Beautifully rounded tree
    • Large tree - grows to 12m+
    • Red-tinted foliage turns dark green with age
    • The perfect feature tree for large gardens

    Currently out of stock

  • Hybrid Cockspur Thorn | Crataegus x lavallei 'Carrierei' Ornamental Trees
    £70
    £75 £70

    Hybrid Cockspur Hawthorn | Crataegus x lavalleei 'Carrierei'

    Holds leaves late into the year

    • Broad, spreading tree
    • Medium tree - grows up to 10m
    • Stunning creamy-white single flowers
    • RHS Award of Garden Merit winner

    Currently out of stock

  • Golden Rain Tree | Laburnum watereri 'Vossii' Ornamental Trees
    From £35
    From £35

    Golden Chain Tree | Laburnum watereri 'Vossii'

    Glorious buttercup-yellow sprays

    • Broadly spreading tree
    • Medium tree – grows up to 8m
    • Pendulous yellow racemes up to 50cm long
    • Award of Garden Merit winner

    Currently out of stock

Roots' Cotswolds Valley Nursery

Meet Mike

Tree-growing skills honed right across the globe

Having started out in Australia, studied in Northern Ireland and volunteered at an organic farm in Sweden, it’s fair to say Mike’s done his fair share of travel on his horticultural journey, so far! Having happily laid down roots here at Roots, Mike is the don behind our tree-growing operation, imparting each and every one of his globally-honed skills to benefit your garden. Grown in our purpose-built nursery, in the ideal climatic conditions of the fertile Vale of Evesham, we’re proud to supply only the happiest, healthiest and hardiest trees.

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Ornamental Colour Collection Pond Plants
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Plants arrived in great condition and very promptly. Well established - much better than the ones I got at my local garden centre.

Monica Spence

| 24 May
Star Jasmine | Trachelospermum jasminoides Climbing Plants
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Yet again this company delivered good healthy plants, exactly as shown in photos, well packaged and within delivery time quoted. Recommend!

Jacqueline Burgess

| 2 Jun
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I continue to be so impressed with Roots. Their customer care, knowledge of their subject: from planting hedges to pruning roses and more, has been a great support.

Judy Lane

| 23 Oct
E 'Black Hamburgh' Indoor Grape Vine Soft Fruit
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The plant arrived looking vigorously healthy, which brings a smile to your face, extremely well protected in its packaging.

Martyn Hill

| 5 Jul
E 'Braeburn Hillwell' Apple Tree Fruit Trees
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As a non-gardener, I found my whole experience brilliant. Great information & advice available on the website, great range of products & prices are brilliant.

John-Paul

| 22 May
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Wonderful plants and great customer service... really surprised to find that the plants are better than those you would get at your local garden centre.

Gavin Wilcock

| 8 Nov

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