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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  • 'Sultane' Almond Tree | Prunus dulcis Fruit Trees
    From £38
    £40 From £38

    'Sultane' Almond Tree | Prunus dulcis

    A soft-shelled sensation

    • Sweet and perfect for making milk
    • Glorious scented, springtime blossom
    • Grind your almonds to make a flour for baking
    • Harvest from mid-September

    Currently out of stock

  • Hall'sche Reissenuss' / 'Merveille de Bollwyller' Cobnut Tree Fruit Trees
    From £35
    From £35

    'Merveille de Bollwyller' Hazelnut Tree

    Versatile, compact and tasty!

    • Large nuts with perfectly-balanced flavour
    • Easy to grow and heavy cropping
    • Use in a cobnut and pear salad
    • Harvest from late August

    Currently out of stock

  • Red Hazelnut Tree | Corylus avellana 'Rote Zellernuss' Fruit Trees
    From £20
    £28 From £20

    Red Hazelnut Tree | Corylus avellana 'Rote Zellernuss'

    Bold foliage, fab filbert taste

    • Mild, delicate and balanced flavour
    • Striking, colour-changing leaves
    • Toast with a dash of sea salt or eat fresh
    • Harvest from September

    Currently out of stock

  • Princess' Almond Tree | Prunus dulcis Fruit Trees
    From £40
    From £40

    'Princess' Almond Tree | Prunus dulcis

    Sweet almonds and scented blooms

    • Delightfully moreish, soft-shelled nuts
    • Makes a spectacular specimen tree
    • Coat in paprika for a spiced snack
    • Harvest from late September

    Currently out of stock

  • Purpurea' Filbert Tree | Purple Filbert Tree Fruit Trees
    From £38
    £50 From £38

    Purple Hazelnut Tree | Corylus maxima 'Purpurea'

    Striking purple-leaved nut tree

    • Rich and complex flavour profile
    • Award of Garden Merit winner
    • Roast, chop and add to muesli
    • Harvest from the end of August

    Currently out of stock

  • Lord Napier Patio Nectarine Tree Fruit Trees
    From £35
    From £35

    'Lord Napier' Nectarine Tree

    A fabulous heirloom variety

    • Excellent levels of sweetness and juiciness
    • First grown all the way back in 1860
    • Prep a refreshing nectarine and burrata salad
    • Harvest in August

    Currently out of stock

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

    'Flat' Nectarine Tree

    Red-skinned 'donut' nectarines

    • Wonderfully sweet and juicy
    • Distinctive flat shape
    • Make a nectarine clafoutis
    • Harvest in mid-August

    Currently out of stock

  • Saturne' Peach Tree Fruit Trees
    From £38
    £40 From £38

    'Saturne' Peach Tree

    The original donut peach

    • Floral flavour with a honeyed sweetness
    • Highly-unusual flattened peaches
    • Try your hand at a traditional peach cobbler
    • Harvest from late August into September

    Currently out of stock

  • 'Melred' Red-Flowered Patio Peach Tree Trained Fruit Trees
    £50
    £50

    'Melred' Red-Flowered Patio Peach Tree

    Glorious hot-pink blossoms

    • Divine fruits with punchy peach flavour
    • Gorgeous pink blossom in spring
    • Delicious eaten fresh from the tree
    • Harvest your peaches in August

    Currently out of stock

  • Patio Peach Tree | Prunus persica 'Crimson Bonfire' Trained Fruit Trees
    £30
    £30

    Patio Peach Tree | Prunus persica 'Crimson Bonfire'

    Roaring purple foliage

    • Deliciously sweet and juicy
    • Self-fertile variety
    • Scrumptious in a US-style cobbler
    • Harvest in August

    Currently out of stock

  • 'Duke of York' Peach Tree Fruit Trees
    From £35
    From £35

    'Duke of York' Peach Tree

    Melt-in-the-mouth peaches

    • Excellent peach flavour with juicy sweetness
    • An heirloom variety over 100 years old
    • Makes a delicious German peach kuchen
    • Harvest mid to late July

    Currently out of stock

  • Peregrine Peach Tree Fruit Trees
    From £36
    £40 From £36

    'Peregrine' Peach Tree

    A hardy and reliable cropper

    • Rich, luxurious flavour
    • Freestone (flesh falls easily away)
    • Create a peach and chilli chutney
    • Harvest in August

    Currently out of stock

  • 'Red Gold' Nectarine Tree Fruit Trees
    From £30
    From £30

    'Red Gold' Nectarine Tree

    Perfect for a hot summer's day

    • A wonderful mixture of sweet and tart
    • Low-maintenance and easy to grow
    • Caramelise and serve with vanilla ice cream
    • Harvest in August

    Currently out of stock

  • Patio Cherry Blossom Tree | Prunus 'Brilliant' Ornamental Trees
    From £35
    £45 From £35

    Patio Cherry Blossom Tree | Prunus 'Brilliant'

    Utterly fantastic blossoms

    • Statuesque, upright patio tree
    • Small tree - grows up to 1.5m (when pruned)
    • Delightful white blossoms
    • RHS Plants for Pollinators

    Currently out of stock

  • Webb's Prize' Cobnut Tree | Corylus avellana Fruit Trees
    From £34
    £36 From £34

    'Webb's Prize' Hazelnut Tree | Corylus avellana

    A new weeping variety of cobnut

    • Wonderfully sweet, tasty (and large) nuts
    • Heavy cropper
    • Roast or stir through melted, salted butter
    • Harvest from September

    Currently out of stock

  • Scarlet Willow Tree | Salix alba 'Chermesina' Ornamental Trees
    From £35
    From £35

    Scarlet Willow Tree | Salix alba 'Chermesina'

    Fiery hues light up the garden

    • Compact bushy tree
    • Large tree - grows up to 12m
    • Green lanceolate foliage and red shoots
    • RHS Award of Garden Merit winner

    Currently out of stock

  • Patio Peach Tree | Prunus Persica 'Pink Peachy' Trained Fruit Trees
    From £85
    £90 From £85

    Patio Peach Tree | Prunus persica 'Pink Peachy'

    Incredible pink blossoms

    • Peaches with incredible sweetness
    • Ideal for patios and balconies
    • Whip up a scrummy peach cobbler
    • Harvest from August to September

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  • Almond Tree | Prunus dulcis 'Robijn' Trained Fruit Trees
    From £60
    From £60

    Almond Tree | Prunus dulcis 'Robijn'

    Amazing flowers, delectable nuts

    • Sweet, crunchy and moreish
    • Self fertile (no pollinating partner needed)
    • Toast and use in cookies and muffins
    • Harvest from the end of August

    Currently out of stock

  • 'Taoflora Pink' Peach Tree Ornamental Trees
    From £30
    From £30

    'Taoflora Pink' Peach Tree

    Beautiful pink flower clouds

    • Showstopping bushy tree
    • Medium tree - grows up to 4m
    • Fluffy double pink blossoms up to 5cm across
    • More disease resistant than other peaches

    Currently out of stock

  • Cosford' Cobnut Tree | Corylus avellana Fruit Trees
    From £30
    From £30

    'Cosford' Hazelnut Tree | Corylus avellana

    Compact in size, big on impact

    • Sweet, scrummy and oh-so snackable
    • Great for attracting wildlife to the garden
    • Bake with apples in a loaf cake
    • Harvest in late September and October

    Currently out of stock

  • Patio Redbud Tree | Cercis Chinensis 'Avondale' Ornamental Trees
    From £80
    From £80

    Patio Redbud Tree | Cercis chinensis 'Avondale'

    Abundant blooms on your doorstep

    • Upright, vase-shaped patio tree
    • Small tree - grows up to 1.5m (when pruned)
    • Enticing pink flowers, heart-shaped foliage
    • RHS Award of Garden Merit winner

    2 options available

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  • Pearson's Prolific' / 'Nottingham Early' Filbert Tree Fruit Trees
    From £25
    £37 From £25

    'Pearson's Prolific' Hazelnut Tree

    Early crops of rich nuts

    • Nutty, earthy flavour with a good crunch
    • A native tree ideal for wildlife gardens
    • Use to make nutty, chocolate overnight oats
    • Harvest from September

    Currently out of stock

  • Golden Bells | Forsythia intermedia 'Spectabilis' Ornamental Trees
    From £4
    From £4

    Golden Bells | Forsythia intermedia 'Spectabilis'

    Heralds the start of spring

    • Bright, bushy shrub
    • Medium shrub - grows up to 3m
    • Profusion of golden flowers in early spring
    • Amongst the most vibrant blooms you'll see

    Currently out of stock

  • Best Trees For Small Gardens Value Pack Ornamental Trees
    £80
    £109 £80

    Best Trees for Small Gardens

    Small in stature, big on impact!

    • Statement weeping and bushy forms
    • Three compact trees growing up to 2.5m
    • Superb blossoms, catkins and rainbow foliage
    • Easy to grow and great for pollinators

    Currently out of stock

  • Persian Ironwood Tree | Parrotia persica Ornamental Trees
    From £40
    From £40

    Persian Ironwood Tree | Parrotia persica

    An all-round architectural star

    • Colourful, wide-spreading tree
    • Medium tree - grows up to 8m
    • Bright green leaves turn fiery in autumn
    • Arguably the very best tree for autumn colour

    Currently out of stock

  • Red Williams' Pear Tree Fruit Trees
    From £32
    £35 From £32

    'Red Williams' Pear Tree

    Red pear at night, your delight

    • Delicate, buttery and juicy flesh
    • Good resistance to pests and diseases
    • Bite into fresh or slice and serve in salads
    • Harvest from September

    Currently out of stock

  • Duo Pear Tree | 'Williams' Bon Chrétien' & 'Conference' Trained Fruit Trees
    £55
    £55

    Duo Pear Tree | 'Conference' & 'Williams' Bon Chrétien'

    Two pear varieties on one tree

    • Melt in your mouth pears
    • Loved by pollinators
    • Eat straight from the tree or poach in wine
    • Harvest from October

    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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