Future Forests SHRUBS and TREES for SUMMER MAIL ORDER. Updated June 2008.

Cistus 'Sunset' Trachycarpus fortuneiHydrangea 
For our full range of potted trees and shrubs, please see the first three items in the dropdown menu above, 'Container lists'.
 The ones listed below are young plants, grown in small pots and so are particularly suitable for mail order.
    E = Evergreen   S = Sea Hardy  
    Species and Variety Description €uro
    Abelia grandiflora Semi evergreen, pink / white flws july to sept 3.00
  E Acacia dealbata  Mimosa Tree Feathery foliage, fluffy yellow flowers 5.00
  E Acacia pravissima  Oven's Wattle Curious 'sharks fin' foliage, yellow flowers 5.00
  E Acacia retinoides 4 seasons acacia Flowers several times a year in favoured sites 5.00
  ES Agave americana Large succulent, great in patio pots, tender 4.00
Pic SE Arbutus menziesii Larger leaf and taller growing, reddish bark 5.00
Pic SE Arbutus unedo  Killarney Strawberry Tree Native, white flowers red fruits 3.00
10 for 25 euro
Pic   Aronia arb. Brilliant  Chokeberry Strong shrub, red fruit, brilliant autumn leaves 2.00 & 5.00
  SE Astelia chat. Silver Spear Striking spear like leaves of mettalic silver 5.50
    Azalea, deciduous    
Pic   Azalea R.luteum Fragrant yellow flowers, autumn leaf colour 4.00
Pic   Azalea Exbury Seedling Trumpet flowers in shades of red and yellow 4.00
    Azalea, evergreen Smaller growing and flower earlier  
    Azalea 'Blue Danube' Large violet blue flowers 4.00
    Azalea 'Geisha Orange' Large orange flowers 4.00
    Azalea 'Geisha Purple' Large purple flowers 4.00
    Azalea 'Geisha Red' Large red flowers 4.00
    Azalea 'Mothers Day' Deep rosy red flowers, compact bush 4.00
   

Azalea Collection

Any 5 for 15 euro

 
Pic E Berberis darwinii Glossy holly like leaves, orange flowers in spring 3.00
Pic   Berberis thunbergii Atropurpurea Purple foliage, yellow spring flowers, thorny 3.00
Pic E Berberis stenophylla Arching branches, thorny, lemon yellow flowers 3.00
  ES Beschornia yuc Quicksilver Large blue / silver leaves and big red flowers 6.00
Pic   Buddleia dav Black Knight Butterfly Bush. Dark purple flowers 3.00
    Buddleia dav Empire Blue Violet blue flowers 3.00
    Buddleia dav Ile de France Strong growth, violet flowers 3.00
    Buddleia dav Nanho Blue Blue flowers, vigorous 3.00
    Buddleia davPink Delight Pink flowers 3.00
Pic   Buddleia dav Royal Red Wine red flowers 3.00
Pic   Buddleia dav White Profusion Masses of white flowers 3.00
Pic   Buddleia globosa Orange Ball Buddleia Strong bush, spheres of orange florets 3.00
    Buddleia Lochinch Scented violet flowers, narrow grey leaves 3.00
   

Buddleia Collection

Any 5 for €12.50

 
  E Buxus sempervirens   Box Glossy green leaves, good for topiary / hedges 3.00 - 5.00
  E Buxus semp. Elegans =  Argentea Silvery variegated leaves, bright in winter 3.00
  S Ceanothus Gloire de Versailles Large powder blue flowers mid to late summer 3.00
  S Ceanothus Marie Simon Pink flowering Ceanothus 3.00
Pic SE Ceanothus thy. Repens Low and spreading, masses of blue flowers 3.00
  SE Ceanothus Yankee Point Strong growth, good blue flowers 3.00
    Cercidiphyllum japonica Tree, heart shaped leaves, autumn colour & scent 5.00
    Chaenomeles sup. Cameo Pale salmon pink flowers 4.00
  E Chamaerops humulis   Fan Palm Fan shaped foliage, tender 5.00
  E Choisya, golden Bright golden foliage, white flowers 3.00
  SE Cistus corbariensis Hardy, crimson buds, white flowers sold out
  SE Cistus purpureus Rosy flowers with chocolate markings 3.00
Pic SE Cistus Sunset Grey green foliage, pink flowers 3.00
Pic   Clerodendron trichotonum Starry pink flowers, blue berries 4.00
Pic ES Cordyline australis Tall with tropical appearance, palm like leaf 3.00 & 5.00
Pic ES Cordyline australis Autumn Similar with reddish foliage 5.00
  ES Cordyline australis purpurea Darker dusky leaves 3.00
  ES Cordyline australis Red Star Another cabbage palm with red foliage 5.00
Pic ES Cordyline australis Sundance Green leaves with red centre rib 3.00
  ES Cordyline indivisa Much larger leaves and mauve tinged flowers 4.00
  ES Cordyline Black Knight This one has dark purple leaves 5.00
  ES Cordyline Merlin New form, dark foliage, weeping habit 5.00
    Cornus contraversa variegata Variegated Wedding Cake Tree 12.00
    Cornus florida Flowering Dogwood Small tree, white bracts, lovely autumn colour 5.00
Pic   Cornus kousa chinensis Large bush, creamy flower bracts, autumn tints 5.00
  E Cotoneaster dammerii Flat and spreading, white flowers red berries 2.50
  E Cotoneaster dam Queen of Carpets Very flat, good dense groundcover 2.50
  E Cotoneaster dam. Radicans Quite prostrate, sealing wax red fruits 2.50
  E Cotoneaster sal. Repens Longer oval leaves, spreading 2.50
  E Daboecia  St Dabeoc's Heath Large bell heather flowers in shades of purple/ mauve and white in summer. Needs acid soil 2.50euro each
10 for 20euro
Pic E Elaeagnus ebbengii Silvery leaves, hardy by the sea 3.00
  E Embothrium coccineum Chilean Firebush Brilliant scarlet orange flowers in May, tall sold out
Pic   Enkianthus campanulatus Bell shaped flowers, good autumn colour 4.00
Pic E Erica In Variety  Heather Summer and winter flowering varieties in shades of red/ pink/purple/white, including good foliage varieties. Some require lime free soil 2.50 euro each
10 for 20 euro
  ES Escallonia ingramii Pink flowers, good coastal evergreen 3.00
  ES Escallonia Donards Seedling Similar to above 3.00
  ES Escallonia Iveyii Glossy foliage, white flowers early summer 3.00
  ES Escallonia macrantha Rosy pink flowers, larger leaf 3.00
      See Hedging pages for Quantity Prices  
  ES Eucalyptus gunii  Blue Gum V fast, blue grey foliage 4.00
  ES Eucalyptus nippophylla Snow Gum Beautiful white bark, hardy 4.00
  ES Euc.  parviflora  Small leaved Gum Smaller leaves, lime tolerant 4.00
  ES Euc. nicholii  Black Peppermint Fine foliage, tender 4.00
    Euodia huphensis Rare small tree, large leaves, white flowers 4.00
    Exochorda mac. The Bride Masses of white flowers early summer 4.00
  E Fargesia rufa Eye catching specimen, 6 to 8ft 6.00
Pic ES Fasicularia bicolor Strappy leaves, curious red / blue flowers 4.00
  E Fremontodendron Pacific Sunset Large yellow flowers, for sunny wall (1lt pot) potted on
  S Fuchsia riccartonii Scarlet flowers well known along the west coast 3.00
Pic E Gaultheria Shallon Vigorous, pink flws purple fruits likes shade sold out
Pic ES Genista hispanica  Spanish Gorse Dense prickly bush masses of gold flws in spring 3.00
Pic   Genista Lydia Low and spreading, yellow flowers May / June sold out
  ES Hebe Autumn Glory Purple blue flowers late summer 3.00
  ES Hebe Saphire Pale blue flowers, neat leaves 3.00
  E Hedera hibernica  Irish Ivy Glossy foliage for walls and groundcover 2.50
  SE Helichrysum splendens Curry Plant Aromatic silvery foliages 3.00
Pic S Hydrangea arborscens 'Annabelle' Taller than most, huge balls of white flowers Sold out
  S Hydrangea mac. in variety Pink, blue or white flowers all summer 3.00
Pic S Hydrangea paniculata 'Grandiflora '
Jap Tree Hydrangea
Pyramidical flower panicles in white fade to pink 3.00
Pic   Hydrangea petiolaris (Climbing Hyd.) Creamy white flws, good for north walls 3.00
Pic   Hydrangea quercifolia (Oak leaf Hyd.) Deeply lobed leaves bronze in autumn 4.00
    Hydrangea quercifolia 'Snowflake' Large double white flowers 5.00
    Hydrangea villosa Lilac flowers, soft velvety leaves 4.00
  ES Ilex aquifolium  Common Holly Dark green spiny leaves, red berries on females but we tell them appart when they are so young 3.00
10 for 25 euro
Pic E Kalmia latifolia  Calico Bush Large pink flowerheads, needs acid soil 4.00
    Kolkwitzia amabilis Pink Cloud Pink bell shaped flowers on arching stems 4.00
  E Laurus nobilis (Sweet Bay) Leaves used in cooking, neat 3.00
  E Lavandula angustifolia English Lavender Aromatic leaves and blue flower spikes 2.50
  E Lavendula stoechas French Lavender Big scented purple flower tufts 2.50
   

Lavenders in Quantity

10 for €20

 
  S Lavatera Barnsley Baby  (Mallow) Spires of pink flowers in summer, not too tall 3.00
Pic S Lavatera Burgundy Wine Deep pink to wine flowers 3.00
Pic S Lavatera Rosea Paler pink flower spikes sold out
  ES Leptospurmum Apple Blossom Tiny leaves, pink and white flowers in May 3.00
  ES Leptospurmum Red Damask Double red flowers, purple tinged foliage 3.00
  ES Leptospurmum Snow Fleury White Flowers 3.00
  E Leucothoe Scarletta Compact, glossy red bronze foliage all year 4.00
Pic   Leycesteria formosa (Pheasant Berry) Purple/white flower bracts. Glossy green stems 3.00
  E Ligustrum jap. Texanum Glossy leaf, dense upright habit, good for hedge 4.00
  E Luma apiculata Glanleam Gold Silver variegated Myrtle 3.00
  E Lupinus arboreus  Tree Lupin Medium size shrub, soft lupin like foliage blue or yellow flowers 3.00
  E Lupinus arboreus Merlin This one has fragrant mauve flowers 3.00
Pic E

Magnolia grandiflora  Gallisonier 

Glossy evergreen leaves, large waxy cream flws sold out
    Magnolia kewensis Wada's Memory Large fragrant white flowers, tall growing 7.00
Pic   Magnolia kobus Fragrant white star shaped flowers, tall 6.00
    Mellissa officinalis  Lemon Balm Lemon scented leaves can be used as a tea 2.00
Pic   Nandina domestica Richmond (Chinese Sacred Bamboo) Graceful, wonderful autumn colour 4.00
    Morus alba  White Mulberry Large tree with large leaves, edible white fruits 4.00
Pic   Oxydendrum arboreum   Sorrel Tree Small tree, glossy leaves go red in autumn 5.00
Pic E Pachysandra Green Carpet Excellent evergreen ground cover for shade 3.00
Pic   Philadelphus Belle Etoile Mock Orange Very fragrant white flowers 3.50
  ES Phormium Black Adder Almost black purple foliage 4.00
  ES Phormium Dark Delight Dark reddish purple sword like foliage 3.00 & 5.00
  ES Phormium Emeraude Glossy green foliage 3.00
  ES Photinia Red Robin New growth an eycatching red, strong shrub 3.00
  ES Photinia Red Robin compacta Tighter habit and more compact than above sold out
  E Pieris Bonfire  (all pieris need acid soil) Bronze green leaves, pink flowers, compact 4.00
  E Pieris debutante  Beautiful lily-of-the-valley flowers 3.00
  E Pieris Flaming Silver White variegated leaves, new shoots red 3.50
Pic E Pieris Forest Flame New leaves eye-catching red 3.00
  E Pieris Little Heath Variegata Dwarf form with variegated leaf 3.50
  E Pieris Valley Valentine This Pieris has striking red flowers 4.00
  SE Pittosporum tenuifolium Tall, pale green leaves, tiny scented flowers 3.00
Pic SE Pittosporum Abbotsbury Gold Gold tinged foliage, good in floristry 3.00
  SE Pittosporum Garnetii Leaves variegated white with crimson tinge 3.00
  SE Pittosporum John Flanagan Strong upright grow, green with golden tinge 3.00
  SE Pittosporum Tom Thumb Low growing, new shoots green, turn purple sold out
  SE Pittosporum eugenoides variegatum Large leaf, cream and green, v sea hardy 3.00
   

Pittosporum Collection

10 plants for 25 euro

 
  E Pleioblastus Argenteostriatus Bamboo Long striped leaves, grows to 3ft 6.00
  E Pleioblastus pumilus Hardy dwarf ground cover 1 to 3ft 6.00
Pic E Pleioblastus variegatus Dwarf white striped Bamboo grows to 80cm 6.00
  E Pleioblastus viridi striatus Yellow striped green, grows to 5ft 6.00
  E Prosanthera cunneata  Mint Bush Soft green scented foliage, mauve flowers 3.50
  E Prunus laurocerasus Otto Luykens Dark leaves, white flowers, low and spreading 3.00
    Ptelea trifoliata   Hop Tree Small yellow flowers, very fragrant 4.00
  E Pyracantha Golden Sun Spiny bush, white flowers, yellow berries 3.00
  E Pyracantha Navaho As above with orange berries 3.00
  E Pyracantha Orange Glow Large orange berries 3.00
  E Pyracantha Red Column Upright growth, red berries 3.00 
  E Pyracantha Soleil d'Or Bright yellow berries 3.00
  ES Quercus ilex  Holm Oak Evergreen oak tree, good by the sea 4 - 8.00
  ES Quercus suber  Cork Oak Like Holm oak with thick corky bark 6.00
    Rhus typhina Laciniata Cut leaf Stags Horn Sumach, great autumn colour 3.00
Pic SE

Rosmarinus officinalis  Rosemary

Aromatic leaves, blue flowers 2.50
  SE Rosmarinus prostratus Trailing Rosemary, for dry sunny sites 2.50
    Sambucus nigra Black Lace Finely cut purple leaves, pink flowers sold out
    Sambucus racemosa 'Sutherlands Gold' Feathery golden foliage 4.00
Pic SE Santolina virens Low bright green mound, lemon yellow daisy flws sold out
    Stewartia pseudocamellia Small tree, white flowers, autumn leaf colour 5.00
    Syringa vulg. Belle de Nancy   (Lilac ) Dark buds, double pink lilac flowers 6.00
    Syringa vulg. Katherine Havemeyer Scented lilac blue flowers sold out
    Syringa vulg. Mme Lemoine Large white flowers 4.00
    Syringa vulg. Souvenir de Louis Spathe Wine coloured flowers 6.00
  E Tibouchiana urvilliana Amazing purple flowers, velvety foliage, tender 5.00
Pic ES Trachycarpus fortuneii   Chusan Palm Huge fan shaped leaves 5.00
  E Trochodendron aralloides Unusual, glossy colourful leaves 4.00
    Viburnum bod. Dawn Fragrant pink flowers winter / early spring 4.00
Pic E Viburnum davidii Low mound, white flowers, blue berries 4.00
    Viburnum plic. Mariesii Spreading branches in tiers, flat white flowers 3.00
    Viburnum sargentii Onondaga Rich new leaf colour and autumn tints 4.00
Pic E Viburnum tinus Strong bush, white flowers in winter 3.00
  E Viburnum tinus Eve Price More compact, pink/white flowers 4.00
         
Our selection of Shrubs in 9cm pots changes regularly as older plants get potted on and younger ones become ready for sale....so do check back.

For other plants now available, see  'Ground Cover and Climbers','Conifers',

    'Ferns and Grasses' , 'Perennial Flowers' and 'Hedging'