Carpinus 'Rockhampton Red' Size:10L pot dead-head the flowers

dead-head the flowers

Garden care: Plant bulbs in bold drifts 8cm (3in) deep in September in naturalistic drifts

Creeping blue blossom trees are very low maintenance and can tolerate harsh weather condition if provided the correct shelter and protection

The 17+ bulbs will produce compact clusters of star shaped flowers formed into enormous bell shaped blooms

so why not use them in a bouquet or decorative floral arrangement

Carpinus 'Rockhampton Red' Size:10L pot dead-head the flowersCarpinus betulus Rockhampton Red is a species of Hornbeam with some of the brightest and most vibrant autumn colours. This beautiful ornamental cultivar is seen as one of the best varieties of Hornbeam thanks to its bright green, ribbed, toothed foliage which gains deep hues of red and yellow in the Autumn months, while its leaves usually persist beyond most other deciduous trees to create some late Autumn interest. During the Spring pale green