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SapindaceaeJapanese Maple: complete guide
Acer palmatum
Everything about Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum): planting, pruning, cultivars and autumn colour. Expert tips for a spectacular ornamental tree in your garden.
PoaceaeBambusa multiplex: complete guide
Bambusa multiplex
Discover Fargesia bamboo, an elegant and compact bamboo for smaller gardens. Learn growth patterns, ideal placement, and design integration strategies.
Alcock's spruce: complete guide
Picea alcoquiana
A full care guide for Picea alcoquiana: growth habits, ideal conditions, watering, and companion planting for UK and North American gardens.
PinaceaePicea meyeri: complete guide
Picea meyeri
Meyer's spruce (Picea meyeri) is a rare, compact conifer from northern China with blue-tinted needles. Perfect for Japanese gardens and as a specimen tree.
Fuji cherry: complete guide
Prunus incisa
Everything you need to know about growing Prunus incisa: from planting to pruning, ideal conditions and companion plants for UK and US gardens.