Ligustrum ovalifolium 'Aureum' Malus domestica 'James Grieves' moderate growing tree or shrub

moderate growing tree or shrub producing white and pale pink flowers in early spring set amongst the emerging foliage

An incredibly elegant alder with an open pyramidal crown and pendulous tips

whilst the petiole remains red creating a beautiful contrast

Needs a sheltered spot with full sun or light shade

Ligustrum ovalifolium 'Aureum' Malus domestica 'James Grieves' moderate growing tree or shrubAn easy to grow semi evergreen shrub used for hedging and sometimes as a half standard, where it can prove an economical alternative to slower growing topiary plants due to its quick growth rate. Fairly easy to control with regular clipping, but can be rather thirsty and likes a fertile position. Oval shaped yellow, green centered leaves, often completely yellow provide good contrast where a bit of colour is called for. Usually evergreen to about 10