Salix × sepulcralis 'Erythroflexuosa' Malus domestica 'James Grieve' Its fruit ripening period is

Its fruit ripening period is from early October to mid-October

It is therefore a wonderful choice for a public park or botanical garden

A very hardy small tree or shrub that produces a profusion of goblet to saucer shaped white flowers on bare stems in April

the latter being a semi-evergreen in milder climates and boasts strong resistance to Dutch Elm disease

Equally effective clipped formally or left to form a naturalistic screen

Salix × sepulcralis 'Erythroflexuosa' Malus domestica 'James Grieve' Its fruit ripening period isThe eye catching contorted habit of this willow bears resemblance to the cultivar 'Tortuosa' but is much smaller and its stems are strikingly red offering wonderful winter interest. As it is the younger shoots which are most colourful, pruning back the branches each year in early spring will ensure a brilliant annual display. Good on wet soils. H5