 Serviceberry - Shadblow
$69.90
Golden Foliage and Black Berries The Serviceberry is a shrubby tree native to the Eastern Seaboard, from Maine through the Carolinas. It grow anywhere in full sun and moist to boggy soil. It is a shrubby tree maturing to 20'. It can be left alone to grow into a suckering shrub or pruned to a multi or single stemmed tree. It has an interesting silver stripedbark is displayed when the plant is pruned into a small tree. Before its leaves even begin to appear, its 5-petalled clusters of white flowers held in erectracemes about 2 long. These will stand in sharp contrast to the browns and greys of your transitioning landscape in early March. The 3-inch dark green leaves fill out your tree, softly fuzzy at first and later glossy and smooth. Those same leaves will turn a delightfulgolden in the fall. You'll enjoy watching the flowers give way to the small green berries as they progress from green to red, and eventually transform into a deep purple-black.Serviceberries look like large, dark blu more...
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 Siberian Cypress - Celtic Pride
$79.90
Cold Hardy Creeper Microbiota (Siberian Cypress) Celtic Pride, Microbiota decussata 'Celtic Pride', is a charming, but hardy, low growing evergreen for sun or shade. If you are looking for a small evergreen with all season color, this is the plant for you! It matures to 1'-3' high with a spread of 5'-6'. Celtic Pride has excellent disease resistance with year-round color and texture. Its'green foliage turns an attractive reddish brown color in winter. This cold-hardy plant prefers well drained, moist soil. It may be trimmed to shape in spring, but pruning is seldom needed. Celtic Pride is great for foundation plantings or in the mixed border and is deer resistant plant! *Compact Spreading Evergreen *Green in Summer, Reddish Brown in Winter *Cold Hardy more...
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 Spice Bush
$119.90
Aromatic Plant The Spicebush, Lindera bezoin, is a native deciduous shrub with a broad, rounded habit which typically grows 6-12' high.It is used for shrub borders, shade or woodland gardens, moist areas along streams or ponds, native plant gardens or naturalized plantings. Clusters of tiny, aromatic, greenish-yellow flowers bloom along the branches in early spring before the foliage emerges.Thick, oblong, light green leaves (to 5 long) turn an attractive yellow in autumn. Leaves are aromatic when crushed. Flowers of female plants give way to bright red drupes (to 1/2 long) which mature in fall and are attractive to birds. Female plants need a male pollinator in order to set fruit, however. Drupes are very attractive, but are largely hidden by the foliage until the leaves drop. They are easily grown in average, medium wet, well-drained soils in full sun to part shade.Fall color is best in sunny areas and the habit becomes more open and wide-spreading in full shade The caterpillar of th more...
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 Spiraea - Shibori
$59.90
The Spiraea Shibori, Spiraea japonica 'Shirobana', develops into a small, upright, attractive, amd deciduous shrub that bears unusual multi-colored flower clusters. It is a well-branched plant with flowers forming flat clusters by mid-June, ranging from a mixed pink to white. This dense, mounded shrub has medium-green leaves that are oval and toothed. Thriving in a wide range of soils in sun or light shade, Shibori Spiraea is highly versatile and an ornamental that works well in mass plantings, mixed borders, and low informal hedges. It is best to deadhead spent flowers to encourage prolonged secondary bloom and to prevent self-sowing. Prune back plants and remove weak and dead stems in early spring to promote strong healthy new growth and larger more abundant flower heads. Shibori is the perfect plant for spicing up northern native plant landscapes and wild garden woodlands; also use in containers or for foundation plants. more...
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 Spirea - Goldflame
$69.90
Flaming Fall Foliage The Spiraea 'Gold Flame', Spiraea x bumalda, is a dense, upright, compact, mounded deciduous shrub which typically grows to 2-4' tall, with a similar spread. The narrow leaves emerge in spring in shades of copper, rust, and yellow, turning to a medium green during summer, and then becoming a brilliant flame color in the fall. Lovely pink flowers bloom profusely in small corymbs and cover the arching stems of this plant in late spring which attracts butterflies. The flowers and leaves all appear on the same side of the arching branches! It has no serious insect or disease problems, and is effective in borders, foundation plantings or hedges. 'Goldflame' is easily grown in average, medium wet, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. Tolerates a wide range of soils and is easy to grow. This spirea should be pruned in late winter to early spring. The changing color of this spirea adds variety at a time when many plants are losing their luster in the garden. 'Goldf more...
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 Spirea - Magic Carpet
$79.90
The Spirea 'Magic Carpet', Spirea japonica 'Magic Carpet', is a colorful shrub that fits almost anywhere in the landscape. In spring, the leaf shoots emerge vibrant red, maturing into rich bronze to light green, red-tipped foliage. Clusters of deep pink flowers cover the plant in early summer. This bush is a beauty, and with some judicious deadheading and the right climate, the flowers will rebloom until November. In fall the foliage takes on russet tones that remain colorful well into winter months. The 18 to 24 inch rounded plants are full and bushy. Full sun brings out the brightest colors, and this plant is very drought tolerant. If you want some fall fireworks in your garden, make Magic Carpet spirea your centerpiece! * Colorful shrub * Early bloomer * Drought tolerant more...
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 St Johnswort - Gemo
$99.90
Yellow Flowers in 3 D The St. Johnswort 'Gemo', 'Hypericum 'Gemo', is from Denmark and is one of the top sellers there. It is a small shrub that produces a plethora of bright yellow 5 petalled flowers. The many erect stamens add a 3 Dimensional effect to each flower. This small shrub will bloom from July until September, which is the longest in its family. The blue greenfoliage is willow like and it will reach a plant height of 2-3' with a spread of 4'-5'. Plant in full sun,and use it as a backdrop in a perennial garden, an accent plant, a small hedge, or use your imagination. *Profuse Yellow Blooms *Blooms All Summer *Willow Like Leaves more...
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 Sumac - Rocky Mountain
$99.90
Foliage Sets the Hills Ablaze The Rocky Mountain Sumac, Rhus glabra cismontana 'Rocky Mountain', is a suckering, thicket-forming plant with small upright tree-like branches. On female plants, yellow-green flowers are followed by bright-red, hairy berries in erect, pyramidal clusters which persist throughout winter. Birds and wildlifelove them. It can be used as a “specimen thicket" in industrial landscapes and is quite valuable for adding a tropical, lush look to a xeric garden. It will mature to 12' with a spread of 4'-5'. It will spread by seeds and underground rhizomes. The green leaves turn a brilliant scarlet in autumn, lighting the entire colony up. In a planned landscape, the species is most effective when drifts or colonies, typical of natural settings, are allowed to establish. The colonies can be rejuvenated every few years by cutting them to the ground in mid-winter. 'Rocky Mountain' Sumac will grow in dry waste areas, such as impossible slopes where even junipers stru more...
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 Summersweet - Hummingbird
$69.95
Summersweet - Hummingbird, Clethra alnifolia 'Hummingbird', is a medium-sized ornamental shrub forming tight colonies with age. It has a spreading mound growth habit with a slow growth rate. Due to its compact habit, it is well suited for small gardens. Hummingbird Summersweet is a dwarf cultivar which has a more compact and spreading growth form than the species. This cultivar will have twice as many flowers than the species, and will grow 3' by 3'. The flowers are borne on bottlebrush-like inflorescences from mid to late summer. With its profusion of fragrant and beautiful white to light pink spikes, Hummingbird Summersweet will attract bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds into the garden. This Summersweet shrub can grow in sunny locations as well as shady locations, but will perform best in locations with partial shade. It thrives well in wet areas. This shrub is effective when planted in mass, mixed into perennial borders, or along foundations. * Shade * Fragrant * Small gardens more...
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 Summersweet - Ruby Spice
$35.95
Vivid Pink & Fragrant Blooms in Summer Summersweet - Ruby Spice, Clethra alnifolia 'Ruby Spice', is a distinctive true pink that ranks supreme! In early to late July and into August, the plant bears vivid pink flower spikes on the current season's growth. Being delightfully fragrant, Ruby Spice provides a late summer treat of dozens of flowers that are arranged on upright panicles. Uniquely hued, this lovely variety blooms longer than any other of its species. Ruby Spice prefers full sun to partial shade, but will tolerate full shade as well as clay soil. This species is high on the desirability list for northern gardeners, but it may need some wind protection in coldest areas. Remarkably tolerant of a variety of conditions, including roadsides and seashores, its compact habit makes it good for small gardens in shrub borders and mixed in perennial borders. The plant provides glowing yellow fall foliage as well. If necessary, prune in early spring. * Water tolerant * Full shade * Vivid more...
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 Summersweet - Sugartina
$79.90
The Summersweet Sugartina PPAF, 'Clethra alnifolia 'Crystaltina', produces dark green foliage that perfectly frames the pure white, very fragrant flower spikes of this dwarf Summersweet. This sweet and pristine dwarf shrub is a “must have"! It produces tight, dense, dark glossy foliage that transforms to a warm yellow color in the fall. The flowering begins in the summer and will last for 4 to 6 weeks. It performs best in full sun to partial shade. Sugartina is a great low maintenance landscape plant growing to 28-30 inches tall, and it becomes a butterfly favorite. Use as a specimen, but for a more dramatic effect, group in large mass plantings. This plant also makes an excellent short hedge or border. Enjoy the great fragrance of this plant on a summer evening in the garden! * Fragrant * Fall color * Low maintenance more...
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 Summersweet - Vanilla Spice
$49.90
Summersweet Vanilla Spice, Clethra 'Vanilla Spice', has attractive glossy, dark green leaves. Its extra large pure white flowers are very fragrant and act as a magnet for butterflies. Each flower is roughly the size of a dime and about twice the size of any other Clethra. 'Vanilla Spice' offers a wonderful fragrance during the late summer months. It puts on a beautiful show that begins in late summer in most climates and continues through the first part of fall, ceasing only when the temperature really drops. This Clethra 'Vanilla Spice' belongs in the front of the shrub border, the foundation, or as a hedge in any sun-soaked part of the garden. It is even compact enough for containers! It may need some wind protection in coldest areas. Remarkably tolerant of a variety of conditions, including roadsides and seashores. It prefers moist locations in partial shade, but will take full sun. If necessary, prune in early spring. * Remarkably tolerant * Fragrant * Attracts butterflies more...
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 Sweetspire - Little Henry Dwarf
$59.90
Little Henry Dwarf Sweetspire, itea virginica 'Sprich' (PP10,988), will provide a profusion of whimsical blooms in spring. This plant is smothered with pure white flowers that are sweetly scented. This Little Henry has a low, compact stature, and is great for beds, borders and mass plantings. It prefers moist soils, but will tolerate wet conditions and adapts to many soils. This charming little shrub will grow in full sun to full shade, and requires little pruning or other maintenance. 'Sprich' is a delightful addition to the any mixed border. Growing no larger than 3 feet tall, it can be planted on large banks in mass plantings to prevent erosion. Little Henry Dwarf Sweetspire creates a central focus in your front yard when the leaves turn bright red in the fall. With Little Henry's white flowers in summer, and its stunning fall hues, you will have an outstanding colorful shrub through every season! The fragrant flowers attract butterflies, and Little Henry Dwarf Sweetspire is deer an more...
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