Topiary

Topiary are carefully trained and trimmed trees, and shrubs with a timeless elegance. Supplied from Italy and Spain via UK distributers

  • Box Trees
  • Yew Trees
  • Bay Trees
  • Standard Hollies etc

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1.2m 5 litre Bay Tree Half Standard

Bay Tree Half Standard

Bay Trees make very popular topiary specimens that look great in pots outside the house. Evergreen, dark green aromatic foliage used in cooking especially for a bouquet garni. These trees are the best quality and grown in Italy but still perfectly hardy. T he trees will only grow a few centimetres taller. The ball of foliage can be trimmed each year in June/July to maintain it's shape.  Re-pot in John Innes Compost, feed monthly in spring and summer The ones supplied are the same style as...
£49.99

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1.4m standards Bay Tree Standard

Bay Tree Standard

Bay Trees have glossy evergreen aromatic foliage and small yellow flowers in spring.  A bay tree is a must have shrub for cooks.  Hardy in all except the coldest winters. Sun or part shade, well drained soil or grow in pots of John Innes Compost In a 7.5 litre pot, trained as a standards with 1.2m stems including pot and well formed ball of foliage on top of this height, foliage diameter approx. 30cm Specially selected for having the straightest stems available. These are really excellent value...
£69.99

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1 litre Box (Buxus) starter plants

Box (Buxus) starter plants

Box or Buxus starter plants are ideal for topiary & growing in pots. These are bushy plants are ready to use for a box hedge or train for topiary. Box is a useful evergreen which are easily maintained with a light trim a couple of times per year. Leave a little growth on each time if you want them to get bigger. Plant approx. 40cm apart and they will be touching each other within two years or so, plant 25cm apart and they should be touching after one year, depending on growing conditions....
£3.99

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Standard 30cm Box Tree Ball - 30cm - Standard Quality

Box Tree Ball - 30cm - Standard Quality

Evergreen ideal for topiary & growing in pots.  These Box Tree Balls are already shaped for you and just need maintaining with a light trim a couple of times per year. Leave a little growth on each time if you want them to get bigger. Box Trees grow best in well drained fertile soil or, if growing in a pot, us a 50/50 mix of John Innes & multipurpose compost. Sun or part shade. Always water box ball in pots by wetting the soil rather the foliage, wet foliage can encourage a disease...
£30.00

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Standard 35cm Ball Box Tree Ball - 35cm - Standard Quality

Box Tree Ball - 35cm - Standard Quality

Evergreen ideal for topiary & growing in pots.  These Box Tree Balls are already shaped for you and just need maintaining with a light trim a couple of times per year. Leave a little growth on each time if you want them to get bigger. Box Trees grow best in well drained fertile soil or, if growing in a pot, us a 50/50 mix of John Innes & multipurpose compost. Sun or part shade. Always water box ball in pots by wetting the soil rather the foliage, wet foliage can encourage a disease...
£35.00

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Standard 40cm Ball Box Tree Ball - 40cm - Standard Grade

Box Tree Ball - 40cm - Standard Grade

Evergreen ideal for topiary & growing in pots.  These Box Tree Balls are already shaped for you and just need maintaining with a light trim a couple of times per year. Leave a little growth on each time if you want them to get bigger. Box Trees grow best in well drained fertile soil or, if growing in a pot, us a 50/50 mix of John Innes & multipurpose compost. Sun or part shade. Always water box ball in pots by wetting the soil rather the foliage, wet foliage can encourage a disease...
£61.30

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Standard 45cm Box Tree Ball - 45cm - Standard Grade

Box Tree Ball - 45cm - Standard Grade

Evergreen ideal for topiary & growing in pots.  These Box Tree Balls are already shaped for you and just need maintaining with a light trim a couple of times per year. Leave a little growth on each time if you want them to get bigger. Box Trees grow best in well drained fertile soil or, if growing in a pot, us a 50/50 mix of John Innes & multipurpose compost. Sun or part shade. Always water box ball in pots by wetting the soil rather the foliage, wet foliage can encourage a disease...
£70.50

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5 litre Cotinus coggygria Royal Purple - Standard

Cotinus coggygria Royal Purple - Standard

Cotinus coggygria Royal Purple or Smoke Bush is a hardy deciduous shrub with rich purple leaves with a gold edge and excellent autumn colour up to the leaves falling.  Frothy greyish white flowers, held above the foliage, gives it’s common name. Sun or part shade, any soil. Can also be grown in a pot of John Innes Compost Standard Trained with a stem of about 1m with a ball of foliage on top with a diameter of approx. 30cm (photo shows plants being shipped). Pot size 5 litre, overall height...
£15.31
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HM 180cm+ Cupressus arizonica - Pom Pom - 180cm+

Cupressus arizonica - Pom Pom - 180cm+

Cupressus arizonica is a slow growing conifer with tight blue-grey foliage. It is easy to keep trimmed and ideal for topiary & growing in pots.  These stunning specimens (shown in the photo) are already shaped for you and just need maintaining with a light trim a couple of times per year. Leave a little growth on each time if you want the spiral to get wider. Cupressus arizonica topiary specimens grow best in well drained fertile soil or a 50/50 mix of John Innes & multipurpose compost....
£249.00

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HM 180cm+ Cupressus arizonica - Spiral - 180cm+

Cupressus arizonica - Spiral - 180cm+

Cupressus arizonica is a slow growing conifer with tight blue-grey foliage. It is easy to keep trimmed and ideal for topiary & growing in pots.  These beautiful specimens (shown in the photo) are already shaped for you and just need maintaining with a light trim a couple of times per year. Leave a little growth on each time if you want the spiral to get wider. Cupressus arizonica topiary specimens grow best in well drained fertile soil or a 50/50 mix of John Innes & multipurpose...
£149.00

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HM 80cm+ Cupressus arizonica aurea - Spiral- 80cm+

Cupressus arizonica aurea - Spiral- 80cm+

Cupressus arizonica aurea is a slow growing conifer with tight golden foliage. It is easy to keep trimmed and ideal for topiary & growing in pots.  These are already shaped for you and just need maintaining with a light trim a couple of times per year. Leave a little growth on each time if you want them to get bigger. Grow in well drained fertile soil or a 50/50 mix of John Innes & multipurpose compost. Sun or part shade Supplied size:  Height approx. 80cm not including the pot, pot...
£63.34

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HM 220cm Cupressus Castlewellan Gold - 4 ball - 220cm

Cupressus Castlewellan Gold - 4 ball - 220cm

Cupressus Castlwellan Gold is a quick growing conifer with tight green foliage tipped with gold. It is easy to keep trimmed and ideal for topiary & growing in pots.  These 4 ball topiary specimens are already shaped for you and just need maintaining with a light trim a couple of times per year. Leave a little growth on each time if you want the balls to get bigger. Grow in well drained fertile soil or a 50/50 mix of John Innes & multipurpose compost. Sun or part shade Supplied size: ...
£199.00

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HM 80cm+ Cupressus Castlewellan Gold - Spiral- 80cm+

Cupressus Castlewellan Gold - Spiral- 80cm+

Cupressus Castlwellan Gold is a quick growing conifer with tight green foliage tipped with gold. It is easy to keep trimmed and ideal for topiary & growing in pots.  These are already shaped for you and just need maintaining with a light trim a couple of times per year. Leave a little growth on each time if you want them to get bigger. Grow in well drained fertile soil or a 50/50 mix of John Innes & multipurpose compost. Sun or part shade Supplied size:  Height approx. 80cm not...
£47.99

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HM 180cm+ Cupressus Goldcrest - Spiral - 180cm+

Cupressus Goldcrest - Spiral - 180cm+

Cupressus Goldcrest is the bright lime green conifer which matures to the beautiful golden foliage specimens as seen here at the end of the row (Cupressus arizonica in the foreground). These Goldcrest topiary specimens are easy to grow given a constant level of moisture, they hate drying out but equally should not be in waterlogged soil. Already trimmed by highly skilled Italian growers, all you have to do to keep them looking good is to give them a light trim a couple of times per year. Leave...
£149.00

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HM 150cm Holly Half Standard - Ilex aquifolium aurea

Holly Half Standard - Ilex aquifolium aurea

Holly make very popular topiary specimens, especially through the winter when the evergreen foliage seems to have an extra gloss. This variety has pretty gold and green variegation and because it is female, it often has berries. These half standard holly trees are the best quality and grown in Italy but still perfectly hardy.  The ball of foliage can be trimmed lightly as necessary to maintain it's shape.  Re-pot in John Innes Compost, feed monthly in spring and summer. Ilex aquifolium aurea...
£99.00

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HM 120cm Ilex crenata - Spiral

Ilex crenata - Spiral

Ilex crenata or Japanese holly has tiny, box shaped leaves which are thick and shiney. Ilex crenata makes a popular topiary specimen which can be tightly trimmed, especially through the winter when the evergreen foliage seems to have an extra gloss. Here they are trimmed as spirals but Japanese Holly is probably best know in the form of Cloud Trees, the fabulously expensive topiary specimens which are loved in Japan. This Ilex crenata topiary has been grown in Italy but still perfectly hardy. ...
£149.00

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HM 100cm Ligustrum jonandrum - 3 Ball - 100cm+

Ligustrum jonandrum - 3 Ball - 100cm+

Ligustrum jonandrum or Box leaf privet is an evergreen with small leaves, often grown as topiary, especially on the continent. This topiary specimen has already been shaped and just needs regular clipping to maintain it. Box leaf privet is very easy to grow and if for any reason it loses it's leaves they will re-grow from bare wood. Unfortunately it is not fully hardy and needs protection from the hard frosts, either by wrapping in fleece or just standing in a garage or shed on the coldest...
£88.89

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HM 125cm Ligustrum jonandrum - Love Heart

Ligustrum jonandrum - Love Heart

This Heart shaped topiary is perfect for the gardener who has everything - a love heart beautifully crafted in Italy from Ligustrum jonandrum, Box Leafed Privet.  The overall height is 1.5m (5ft) including the pot, 1.25m without pot, height of the love heart approx 40cm, width at the widest point approx. 35cm. This would make a wonderful present and we can include a printed message free of charge. Gift wrapping using red ribbon on the stem, a red bow and cellophane is available as an optional...
£193.11

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35 litre Photinia 'Red Robin' - Trellis trained as a Screen

Photinia 'Red Robin' - Trellis trained as a Screen

Photinia Red Robin is an evergreen shrub with dark green, glossy foliage. The young foliage is a very eye catching bright red. Prune often to keep bushy & encourage new bright red foliage. Photinia Red Robin prefers sun or part shade, any fertile soil OK. In a pot grow in a 50/50 mix of multipurpose compost and John Innes No.2 Compost Supplied as a screen plant, trained on a trellis approx. 150cm high, approx. 120cm wide (actual plants being shipped shown in photo). Potted in 35 litre...
£185.00

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50 litre Taxus baccata - Yew - Clipped Cubes 70cm x 50cm

Taxus baccata - Yew - Clipped Cubes 70cm x 50cm

A nice change from ball shaped topiary these Yew cubes are evergreen and make a stunning addition to any formal garden. Use in pairs to frame statues and pots or in lines to section off parts of the garden. Yew is excellent in shade but will also grow well in full sun providing it is kept moist. Best grown in fertile soil but could be kept in a pot for a few more years, although they need more care and attention when pot grown. If growing in a pot, us a 50/50 mix of John Innes &...
£199.00

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