{"product_id":"rootball-snowy-mespilus-multi-stem","title":"Snowy Mespilus Multi-stem – Root Ball","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAmelanchier lamarckii\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the best small trees for year-round interest. White, star-shaped flowers open in April alongside bronze-tinted young leaves, followed by purple-black berries that birds love, then brilliant orange and red autumn colour.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSupplied as a multi-stem specimen, it makes a natural feature tree, or an informal screen when planted in a row 2–3m apart.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeciduous\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrowth: moderate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUltimate height: 4–8m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePosition: full sun or part shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoil: most moist, well-drained soils; prefers neutral to acid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSizes and packs\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePlants per pack\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePlants per metre*\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHedge per pack\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e125-150cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpecimen\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e–\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e175-200cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpecimen\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e–\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e*Single row. Heights exclude the root ball. Plants are sold in packs; add more packs if you need more plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAbout root ball plants\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese are field-grown plants, lifted with their soil and wrapped in hessian during the dormant season (roughly November to March). Root balls give you a bigger plant for your money than pot-grown stock and establish well when planted promptly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDelivery\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eLifted to order at the nursery and delivered on a pallet, usually within 2 weeks. One pallet delivery charge per order, however many plants you buy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePlanting\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant within a few days of delivery. Until then, keep the root balls moist and sheltered, and don't let them dry out or freeze.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDig a hole or trench twice the width of the root ball and the same depth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoosen the hessian at the top but leave it in place; it rots down in the soil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFirm in well and water thoroughly. Keep watering through the first spring and summer, especially in dry spells.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003ePhotos show plants from the current batch at the nursery.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Plant Yard","offers":[{"title":"125-150cm – Pack of 2 (£109.99 each)","offer_id":65031950238073,"sku":"PY-RB-491253","price":219.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"175-200cm – Pack of 2 (£197.99 each)","offer_id":65031950270841,"sku":"PY-RB-491254","price":395.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0292\/7932\/2190\/files\/491253.jpg?v=1793220687","url":"https:\/\/toptopiary.co.uk\/products\/rootball-snowy-mespilus-multi-stem","provider":"Top Topiary","version":"1.0","type":"link"}