Clematis 'Duchess of Edinburgh' Tulip 'White Valley' and a framework of branches

and a framework of branches atop te the trunk that will continue to develop - trees grown in this way are ideal for smaller gardens and large patio pots

Brilliant lavender purplish-pinks develop from corms or bulb-like base roots

Crabapples are among the very finest ornamental trees (though you could argue they also fall into the fruiting category) out there

measuring up to 20cm across each

For best results plant in full sun or partial shade in well draining soil

Clematis 'Duchess of Edinburgh' Tulip 'White Valley' and a framework of branchesThe billowing double white blooms of 'Duchess of Edinburgh' make a magnificent addition to any garden, and look best when twined over a pergola or trellis! First grown all the way back in 1875, and named after the second Duchess of Edinburgh Maria Alexandrovna this delightful variety warrants its regal title and then some Ovate green leaves serve as the perfect backdrop against which the vine's showy flowers can truly shine If you want, you can even