Norway Maple Acer Platanoides Drummondii Tree

Attractive leaves with creamy-white margins turn orange in autumn, with small clusters of red-tinged, yellow flowers appearing in spring. It is a handsome, round-headed tree and makes an excellent specimen for medium-sized gardens and grows well in most soils. Native UK variety ...Attractive leaves with creamy-white margins turn orange in autumn, with small clusters of red-tinged, yellow flowers appearing in spring.

It is a handsome, round-headed tree and makes an excellent specimen for medium-sized gardens and grows well in most soils. Native UK variety. The right tree in the right place can transform a garden whether formal or natural.

There are many reasons to grow trees in our gardens but mainly it is for their ornamental value, flowers, berries or autumn colour. Even when leafless in winter they still have their own beauty and form. Care should be taken to choose a tree that is suitable for the space you have available.

Look at the eventual height and spread of the chosen specimen. In order to ensure a good pollination pick fruit trees from within the same or from adjacent flowering groups. When to plant and what to expect at different times of the year You can plant hardy shrubs, trees and perennials at any time of the year avoiding the two extremes of heat and cold.

During the summer months when it is hot and dry the need for watering becomes crucial to aid successful establishment and in the winter when the soil is frozen the plants will not be in active growth either above or below ground and risk getting cold damage. When ordering through the year, here’s a summary of what to expect when receiving your plants: