This small hawthorn tree was a sport of Crataegus Rosea Flora Pleno found in a Herefordshire garden in the 1850s.

Whether known as the Handkerchief Tree or Dove Tree, it is well-named and much-loved.

An outstanding American selection, raised at the Arnold Arboretum, Boston, in the late 1930s.

The use of flowering trees in any situation adds interest to any landscape.  Here are a few that Barcham particularly recommend for their notable flowers.

One of the most spectacular of ornamental flowering trees, the Foxglove Tree takes its name from the foxglove-like flowers, which are formed in autumn, but do not open until the following spring.

This Flowering Cherry is a cross between P. sargentii and P. x subhirtella.