{"title":"Pre-Order Ornamental Trees","description":"Pre-ordering ornamental trees is the first step towards creating a picturesque and enchanting landscape that will stand as a testament to nature's beauty in your outdoor space. Ornamental trees bring elegance and charm to any setting, with their unique foliage, colourful blossoms, and graceful forms. By reserving your ornamental trees in advance, you're setting the stage for a truly captivating and enduring natural masterpiece that will thrive and inspire for years to come.","products":[{"product_id":"cherry-tree-prunus-cerasifera-nigra-11501152","title":"Black Cherry Plum 'Nigra'","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cli\u003e Deep purple foliage with pale pink spring blossoms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cli\u003e Medium-sized, rounded shape ideal for focal planting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cli\u003e Early-flowering, adding colour before most other trees\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 'Nigra' flowering cherry is a stunning, medium-sized deciduous tree with a round-headed form, known for its deep, rich purple leaves and early spring blooms. Single, pale pink flowers open from darker pink buds before the leaves emerge, creating a striking contrast and bringing colour to the garden early in the season. 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In spring, the young leaves emerge in stunning shades of pink, green, and white, decorating neat, vertical stems. These colourful hues create a striking display, especially when planted in a border or large container, perfect for smaller gardens or balconies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn winter, the leaves fall to reveal bright red stems that gleam in the winter sun, creating beautiful silhouettes. To maintain its colour-rich look, prune the stems to about 7-8cm (3 in) in February and add mulch around the base to encourage strong growth. This Salix variety thrives in moist soils, making it an excellent choice for areas with poor drainage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eConsider planting spring bulbs like pink tulips and hyacinths underneath to complement the emerging pink leaves, adding to the overall visual appeal. 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In early spring, clusters of deep yellow flowers, tinged with red, bloom before the foliage appears, adding seasonal interest. In autumn, the foliage transforms with vibrant colours, creating a beautiful display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA native UK variety, this tree thrives in various locations, making it versatile for gardens formal and natural. The tree reaches a full height of approximately 12m (40ft), so it’s essential to choose a location suitable for its mature size and spread. 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