2012/13 Catalogue - Edulis Nursery

QUERCUS ITHABURENSIS SUBSP. MACROLEPIS · Valonia Oak · Fagaceae
Semi-deciduous hardy oak with dissected leaves and very large acorns. Acorns used in the tanning industry. Our collection from Crete.
Low tannin acorns. Ht 15m. Mediterranean.
QUERCUS LEUCOTRICHOPHORA · Himalayan Banj Oak · Fagaceae
Evergreen oak with shiny dark green ovate leaves with a serrate margin. White hairy undersides. Our collection from Shillong, India.
QUERCUS SUBER · Cork Oak · Fagaceae
Portuguese evergreen cork oak. Small shiny dark green leaves and corky bark. Endangered by use of plastic corks.
Our collection from the Algarve. Cork harvested every 9-12 years.
RHODOTYPOS SCANDENS · Jet Bead · Rosaceae
Small shrub with pleated leaves and a continuos supply of philadelphus-like white flowers through he summer. Ht 2-3m.
Sun or part-shade.
RIBES X GORDONIANUM · Flowering Current · Grossulariaceae
R. odoratum x sanguineum cross. Very hardy. Drooping racemes of bronze-red flowers with yellow interior.
Garden origin 1837 by Donald Beaton. Scented. Full sun or part-shade.
ROSA ‘CLIMBING ICEBERG’ AGM · Rose · Rosaceae
Numerous sprays of slightly fragrant pure white flowers through the summer. Reliable climber. Repeat. Ht 3m.
ROSA ‘HENRI MARTIN’ · Moss Rose · Rosaceae
Shrub rose with semi-double hot pink flowers with mossy stems. North wall. Ht 1.5m.
ROSA ‘PROFESSEUR EMILE PERROT’ (SYN.’KAZANLIK’) · Rose · Rosaceae
A vigorous Damask with excellent fragrance. Semi-double pink flowers. Ht 2m. Full sun.
ROSA ROXBURGHII · Chestnut Rose · Rosaceae
A shrub rose with pinnate leaves and pink flowers in summer. Spiny red hips. Scented. Ht 2.5m.
RUBUS IDAEUS ‘AUREUS’ · Golden Raspberry · Rosaceae
Ornamental, decorative low-yielding raspberry with golden foliage.
RUBUS ODORATUS · Purple-flowered Raspberry · Rosaceae
Perennial stems to 2.2m with deciduous foliage with large deep pink flowers in late spring to summer. Large flat edible berries.
Part-shade. Ht 2.2m. USA Canada.
RUBUS PARVIFLORUS ‘BILL BAKER’ · Thimbleberry · Rosaceae
Spineless clump-forming shrub to 1.5m with large palmate leaves and large white flowers. Producing bright red flat raspberry-like
fruit in late summer. N W USA.
RUBUS PARVIFLORUS ‘SUNSHINE SPREADER’ · Golden Thimbleberry · Rosaceae
Golden leaved selection of R.parviflorus. Lower than the species. Not fruited with us.
RUBUS PARVUS · Creeping Lawyer · Rosaceae
Attractive evergreen groundcover with small red berries in late summer, after small white flowers. Shade. Ht 20cm. New Zealand.
RUBUS SPECTABILIS ‘OLYMPIC DOUBLE’ · Salmonberry · Rosaceae
Double form of the ornamental salmonberry, with bright purple flowers. Found by Dr R C Creelman in 1961 in Bremerton, Washington.
SALIX FARGESII · Fargesi Willow · Salicaceae
Polished mahogany bark with red buds in winter. Shiny dark green leaves. Slow-growing. Sun or part-shade. Ht 2m.
SALIX HASTATA ‘WEHRHAHNII’ AGM · Halberd Willow · Salicaceae
Slow growing upright deciduous shrub with dark purple stems and a spectacular display of silvery catkins in spring. Ht 1.2m.
SAMBUCUS NIGRA ‘MADONNA’ · Variegated Elderberry · Adoxaceae
Compact deciduous shrub with yellow edged green leaves and masses of heads of white flowers in early summer.
Edible berries in late summer. Sun or part-shade. Ht 2.5m
SARCOCOCCA CONFUSA AGM · Christmas Box · Buxaceae
Compact shiny-leaved evergreen mound-forming shrub with wonderfully scented white flowers in January to March. Shade. Ht 1.5m. China.
SARCOCOCCA RUSCIFOLIA · Christmas Box · Buxaceae
Slow-growing shiny dark green-leaved shrub with scented white flowers in January-March. Shade. Ht 1.2m. C & W China.
SCHEFFLERA MACROPHYLLA PAB 2788 · Umbrella Tree · Araliaceae
Gigantic dramatic hardy schefflera reaching 7m+. Huge pinnate leaves. New growth covered in rusty orange indumentum (hairs).
Fan Xi Pan, Vietnam at 2100m in 2009.
SORBUS DOMESTICA F. POMIFERA · Apple-shaped True Service Tree · Rosaceae
Deciduous tree. Corymbs of white flowers in spring followed by 2-3cm apple-shaped red-tinged edible fruit. Long-lived. Ht 15m. Europe.
STAPHYLEA BUMALDA · Japanese Bladdernut · Staphyleaceae
Rare deciduous shrub with trifoliate leaves, and small panicles of pinky white flowers followed by decorative bladders. Edible leaves.
Sun or part-shade. Ht 1.8m. Japan Korea. Our collection from Korea.
TETRADIUM DANIELLII · Korean Euodia · Rutaceae
Attractive tree with glossy pinnate leaves and masses of cymes of white flowers in July and August. Red fruit. Excellent bee tree. Ht 20m.
TETRADIUM RUTICARPUM · Chinese Euodia · Rutaceae
Aromatic large shrub from China, with pinnate leaves and creamy yellow flowers and red seed pods. Full sun or part-shade. Ht 9m. China.
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