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Beier's Greenhouse Nursery Section >> Trees
| Apple Trees | |
| HARALRED Malus ‘Lautz’—Medium-sized red fruit has a nice firm juicy flesh that’s very tart. This apple is great for pie, sauce, freezing, fresh eating and baking. Bears fruit the first year. Extremely hardy and fire blight resistant. Keeps well. ZONES: 3 LIGHT: Full Sun FEATURES: Bears first year, tart all purpose, good keeper |
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| HARALSON Malus ‘Haralson’--Attractive bright red medium-sized fruit has a crisp, juicy tart flavor. Ideal for pie, sauce, freezing, fresh eating and baking. Very hardy and often bears fruit The first year. Ripens in early October and has good storage ability. ZONES: 3 LIGHT: Full Sun FEATURES: Excellent all purpose apple, tart flavor, late season |
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| HONEYCRISP Malus ‘Honeycrisp’—Medium-sized red apple that is exceptionallycrisp, sweet and juicy, making it a must for any home or orchard. Its fine texture makes it great for fresh eating. Ripens in late September to early October. Can be stored up to 7 months. ZONES: 4 LIGHT: Full Sun FEATURES: Crisp, sweet, juicy, good keeper, late season |
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| HONEYGOLD Malus ‘Honeygold’—Medium to large sized golden to yellow green in color with an attractive bronze to red blush. Crisp juicy yellow flesh and delicious flavor make it great for pie, fresh eating, sauce and freezing. Ripens in early October. Stores well. ZONES: 4 LIGHT: Full Sun FEATURES: Nice color, crisp, late season |
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| NORLAND Malus ‘Norland’—Good quality medium sized red fruit. Sweet flavor and soft texture makes it a good apple for cooking and eating. Very hardy variety that bears fruit annually. Fruit should be picked before full maturity for storage and use. Ripens in late August. ZONES: 3 LIGHT: Full Sun FEATURES: Best for cooking and sauce |
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| STATE FAIR Malus ‘State Fair’—Bright red striped medium-sized apple with yellow flesh that’s juicy, of good texture, and tart to sweet. This all purpose apple is good for both eating and cooking. One of the best early apples for northern growers. Ripens in late August. ZONES: 3 LIGHT: Full Sun FEATURES: Early ripening, good all purpose apple. |
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| SWEET SIXTEEN Malus ‘Sweet Sixteen’—Flowers mid season. Beautiful dark red medium to large size fruit that has juicy yellow flesh, unusual aromatic flavor, good texture and very sweet. An excellent pie, sauce and dessert apple. Resistant to fireblight. Ripens in mid September. Stores well. ZONES: 3b LIGHT: Full Sun FEATURES: Unique flavor, good texture, very sweet. |
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| PRAIRIE MAGIC Malus ‘Jefdale – Flowers mid season. Fruit has crisp, white, and sweet flesh. Delicious eaten out of hand and may also be used for cooking. Ripens in Mid September. Good Keeper. ZONES: 3b LIGHT: Full Sun FEATURES: Superior cold hardiness. |
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| GOODLAND Malus ‘Goodland’—Medium-sized fruit is especially good for baking. Flesh is crisp, juicy, tender and aromatic. Fruit has a short storage life. This variety is very hardy and has had success in zone 2b! ZONES: 3 LIGHT: Full Sun FEATURES: Good for baking, Crisp Fruit. |
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| CORTLAND Malus ‘Cortland’—An older, well-known variety. Medium-sized and bright red with a sprightly tropical flavor. White flesh holds its color well after being cut. Excellent for eating and cooking. ZONES: 4 LIGHT: Full Sun FEATURES: Good for Eating and Cooking. |
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| CrabApple Trees | |
| CHESTNUT Malus ‘Chestnut Crab’—this hardy crabapple 2” in diameter, blooms in mid-May and has large fruit with an outstanding nut-like flavor and good texture. The apples ripen in early September and are excellent for fresh eating. ZONES: 3 LIGHT: Full Sun FEATURES: Large, excellent flavored fruit. |
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| CENTENNIAL CRAB Malus ‘Centennial’—An excellent hardy crabapple with 1 ¾” to 2” red over orange fruit. Flesh is yellow, crisp and juicy. Excellent variety for fresh eating, jelly and sauce. Bears fruit every other year. Ripens in late summer to early fall. ZONES: 3 LIGHT: Full Sun FEATURES: Bears every other year, very hardy. |
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| Plum Trees | |
| TOKA PLUM Prunus ‘Toka’—A medium-sized richly flavored variety with apricot colored clingstone flesh. The red skinned fruit is sweet and spicy tasting, great for fresh eating. Can be used for desserts and jam or jelly. Ripens in mid August. Used to pollinate other plums. ZONES: 3 LIGHT: Full Sun FEATURES: Good quality fruit, pollinator for other plums. |
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| WANETA Prunus ‘Waneta’—This is one of the best plums because of its large size, sweet juicy yellow clingstone flesh and excellent red color. Its high quality makes it great for fresh eating, desserts and jam or jelly. Produces well the first year. Ripens late July. ZONES: 3 LIGHT: Full Sun FEATURES: Produces well first year, large size, good color. |  |
| Cherry Trees | |
| BALI CHERRY Prunus ‘Bali’—Deep dark red fruit 1” in diameter and is good for fresh eating. Extremely hardy fruit buds and tree. Ripens in August. Self fertile. ZONES: 3 LIGHT: Full Sun FEATURES: Self fertile, very hardy. |
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| Pear Trees | |
| PEAR- GOLDEN SPICE Pyrus ‘Golden Spice’- Medium yellow fruit lightly blushed with dull red are 1.75” in diameter. Good for canning and spicing, fair for eating. Very hardy pear. Ripens in September. Self- Sterile. ZONES: 3 LIGHT: Sun FEATURES: Self sterile, hardy, and good for canning. |
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| PEAR- URE Pyrus ‘Ure’- Juicy, green-yellow fruit 2” in diameter. Good for eating and canning. Ripens in Mid-August. Self- Sterile. ZONES: 3 LIGHT: Sun FEATURES: Has sturdy branches, Self sterile, Good eating. |
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| PEAR- SUMMER CRISP Pyrus ‘Summer Crisp’- Medium yellow fruit. Good for canning and spicing. Fair for eating. Ripens September. ZONES: 3 LIGHT: Full Sun FEATURES: Very Hardy. |
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| PEAR- PARKER PEAR N/A for 2010 Pyrus ‘Parker’ – Large, yellow-bronze fruit. Fine grained, tender and juicy. Upright and vigorous grower. Ripens in August. ZONES: 4 LIGHT: Full Sun FEATURES: Vigorous grower and large fruit. |
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| Flowering Crab Tree | |
| DOLGO Malus ‘Dolgo’—A beautiful crab tree that forms an open, wide-spreading shape with large white flowers that bloom early in the season. Very ornamental. Delicious, fine flavor jellies can be made from the brilliant crimson fruit. HT: 35-40’ SPREAD: 25-30’ ZONES: 2-7 LIGHT: Full Sun FEATURES: White flowers, edible fruit. |
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| HOPA Malus ‘Hopa’—This prolific bloomer has single, rose-pink with white center flowers that produce bright red 1” fruit that is excellent for making fine jellies. Dark green disease resistant foliage and an upright to vase shaped form. HT: 25-30’ SPREAD: 25-30’ ZONES: 2-7 LIGHT: Full Sun FEATURES: Pink flowers, good fruit for jellies. |
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| RED SPLENDOR Malus ‘Red Splendor’—The large, open form of this tree is filled with single pink blossoms in spring and covered in fall with small bright red fruit that persist through the winter. The disease resistant foliage is a glossy reddish-green. HT: 20-25’ SPREAD: 20’ ZONES: 3-7 LIGHT: Full Sun FEATURES: Unique foliage color, fruit stays on tree through winter. |
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| ROYALTY Malus ‘Royalty’—Outstanding variety with single, dark red blossoms in spring that produce large, dark red fruit in the fall. The new foliage is reddish aging to a shiny purple with a green undercast and then orange in the fall. HT: 18-20’ SPREAD: 20’ ZONES: 3-7 LIGHT: Full Sun FEATURES: Dark red blossoms, attractive foliage, fruit for wildlife in fall. |
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| RUBY TEARS Malus ‘Bailears’—Natural weeping form with burgundy green foliage. Pink flowers cover branches each spring. Forms attractive red fruits. HT: 8-10’ SPREAD: 12-15’ |
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| Maple Trees & Shade Trees | |
| SUGAR/HARD MAPLE Acer saccharinum—The largest and finest of our native maples. Wonderful shade tree. Very hardy. Prefers rich, well-drained soil. HT: 50-75’ SPREAD: 50’ ZONES: 3-5 LIGHT: Full Sun FEATURES: Great shade tree, largest native maple |
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| MAPLE- NORTHFIRE N/A for 2010 Acer rubrum ‘Olson’ – This northern Minnesota has brilliant red early fall color. Moderate grower forms a broadly oval crown and has medium green foliage in the summer. ZONES: 3 LIGHT: Full Sun. |
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| MAPLE- FALL FIESTA Acer saccarum ‘Balista’ – Has outstanding fall foliage in orange, red, and yellow. A rapid grower forms a rounded crown, and is easy to transplant. Resistant to sun scald and frost cracks. HT: 50-75’ SPREAD: 50’ ZONES: 3-7 LIGHT: Full Sun. |
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| MAPLE- NORTHWOOD Acer Rubrum ‘Northwood’ – A very cold hardy selection of Red Maple developed in Northern Minnesota. Straight trunk and strong branch angles. Good red Fall color. Medium to fast growth rate. HT: 45’ SPREAD: 35” ZONES: 3-7 LIGHT: Full Sun FEATURES: Vary hardy, great fall color. |
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| MAPLE- ROYAL RED MAPLE Acer platanoides ‘Royal Red’ – This showy accent tree is known for its large, glossy, bright red foliage that is retained all season long. An excellent tree with a straight trunk and broadly oval crown. This beautiful lawn or park tree provides dense shade. HT: 35-20’ SPREAD: 25’ ZONES: 4-7 LIGHT: Full Sun FEATURES: Bright red foliage, shade |
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| MAPLE—SCARLET JEWEL Acer rubrum ‘Bailcraig’—A full, upright Maple that turns a consistent deep crimson each fall, a full two weeks earlier than other rubrum Maples. A brilliant show of red flowers each spring adds to the allure. Excellent symmetrical branching and resistance to frost cracking. Prefers moist, slightly acidic soil. HT: 70’ SPREAD: 30’ |
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| PAPER BIRCH CLUMP Betula papyrifera—The most permanent and desirable of all the white-barked Birches. Very hardy. A perfect chalk-white bark when older. HT: 40’ SPREAD: 30’ ZONES: 2-7 LIGHT: Full Sun FEATURES: Very hardy, whitest bark. |
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| RIVER BIRCH Betula nigra—The river bottom native also does well on upland soils. Resistant to bronze birch borer, it has nice yellow fall color, and attractive cinnamon-brown exfoliating bark for an interesting winter effect. HT: 40-50’ SPREAD: 30-40’ |
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| PIN OAK Quercus palustris—This rapid growing, native oak is widely used as a boulevard tree. The many-lobed, sharply pointed leaves hang on the tree into winter. Pin oak prefers moist, rich, well drained soil. It does not tolerate alkaline soils. HT: 40-60’ SPREAD: 40’ |
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| EUROPEAN MOUNTAIN ASH Sorbus aucuparia—A medium-sized, graceful tree with showy clusters of orange-red fruits in Aug-Sept. The clear deep green foliage develops a red fall color. This upright to rounded tree needs good drainage to be long lived. HT: 20-30’ SPREAD: 20-25’ ZONES: 2 LIGHT: Full Sun FEATURES: Orange-red fruits, attracts birds, red fall foliage |
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| CANADA RED CHERRY Prunus virginiana ‘Shubert Select’—A beautiful tree with maroon-red foliage. New growth is green, turning red as leaves mature. Red berries in mid-summer. The fall foliage is red reddish-purple. Oval to rounded shape. A very colorful ornamental tree. Hardy. HT: 20-25’ SPREAD: 20’ ZONES: 2 LIGHT: Full Sun FEATURES: Maroon foliage, fruit for wildlife. |
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| SALIX PRAIRIE CASCADE WILLOW Salix ‘Prairie Cascade’—A very hardy cascading willow with a golden stem color that stands out in winter. The narrow glossy green foliage has excellent yellow fall color. Very useful in large areas where moisture is plentiful. HT: 35-45’ SPREAD: 35-40’ ZONES: 3 LIGHT: Full Sun FEATURES: Hardy willow, likes moisture. |
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| SALIX— NISHIKI WILLOW Salix integra ‘Hakura Nishiki’— A lovely small shrub with pink stems and buds that open to dappled green, pink and white foliage. Some leaves will be all white. The stems are graceful and spreading. HT: 4-6’ SPREAD: 4-6’ |
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| RHODODENDRON | |
| RHODODENDRON—PJM One of the hardiest Rhododendrons for the upper Midwest. Masses of lavender flowers bloom in spring putting on a spectacular show. An evergreen, with glossy green foliage throughout the growing season, changing to a pleasing purple in the fall. Needs acid, moist, well-drained soil for best performance. HT: 4-5’ SPREAD: 3-5’ ZONES: 4-7 LIGHT: Full Sun FEATURES: Very hardy, lavender flowers. |
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| RHODODENDRON—MANDARIN LIGHTS Blooms are a lush orange color. HT: 4-4 1/2’ SPREAD: 5’ ZONES: 4-7 LIGHT: Full Sun FEATURES: Orange flowers. |
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| RHODODENDRON—PINK AND SWEET Purplish-pink flowers have a golden flare in the throat and a spicy sweet fragrance. Striking blossoms are set off by glossy deep green foliage that turns red each fall. Prefers slightly acidic soil. HT: 4’ SPREAD: 3’ ZONES: 4-9 LIGHT: Full Sun FEATURES: Purple-pink flowers, Red fall foliage. |
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| Lilac Trees | |
| CHARLES JOLY Syringa vulgaris ‘Charles Joly’—This French hybrid lilac has an abundance of purple buds that open into double, fragrant, magenta flowers that are excellent as cut flowers. Strong, long lasting shrub with an upright shape. Does best in well drained soil. HT: 10-12’ SPREAD: 8-10’ ZONES: 3-7 LIGHT: Full Sun FEATURES: Magenta flowers, hardy, excellent cut flowers. |
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| COMMON Syringa vulgaris—Single, extremely fragrant purple flowers bloom in May. This hardy upright, vase shaped shrub with blue-green foliage is perfect for hedges or screens. This lilac was brought by the earliest settlers from Europe. HT: 12-15’ SPREAD: 8-12’ ZONES: 2-7 LIGHT: Full Sun FEATURES: Hardiest lilac, excellent for hedges and screens. |
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| DWARF KOREAN Syringa meyeri ‘Palibin’—An unusually dwarf, low spreading variety of lilac with reddish-purple buds opening to single pale-lilac flowers with small, clean, dark green foliage. This ornamental shrub blooms profusely with fragrant flowers at an early age. HT: 4-5’ SPREAD: 5-7’ ZONES: 3-7 LIGHT: Full Sun FEATURES: Blooms at an earlier age, dwarf variety. |
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| POCAHONTAS Syringa x hyacinthiflora ‘Pocahontas’—A profuse blooming hybrid lilac with deep maroon-purple buds opening to single deep-violet fragrant flowers in spring prior to French Hybrid lilacs. An extremely vigorous hardy plant with attractive clean foliage. HT: 10-12’ SPREAD: 10-12’ ZONES: 2-7 LIGHT: Full Sun FEATURES: Profuse blooms, early bloomer, very hardy, Deep-violet blooms. |
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| LEMOIME Syringa vulgaris ‘Mme. Lemoine’ – Bears intensly fragrant double white flowers. Transplants easily. HT: 8-10’ SPREAD: 10’ ZONES: 3-7 LIGHT: Full Sun. |
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| PRESIDENT GREVY Syringa vulgaris ‘ President Grevy’- This vigourous upright grower produces large panicles of starry, double lilac-blue florets. Hardy, mid season bloomer. HT: 10-12’ SPREAD: 8’ ZONES: 3-7 LIGHT: Full Sun |
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| SENSATION Syringa vulgaris ‘ Sensation’ – An outstanding and unique lilac. Dramatic, bicolor blooms of purple elegantly lined in white cover this Lilac in early to mid-spring, filling the air with their sweet scent. Adds distinctive flair to cut flowers bouquets. HT: 8-10’ SPREAD: 8-12’ ZONES: 3-7 LIGHT: Full Sun. | |
| LILAC—TREE FORM—SNOWDANCE Syringa reticulate ‘Bailnce’— Flowers well annually and begins flowering at an earlier age than the species. Large, fragrant panicles of creamy white bloom in June. This sterile variety produces no untidy, brown seed heads. Lustrous, dark green foliage is slightly larger and darker than the species. Graceful, vase-shaped habit with attractive, shelved branching. A peat and disease free lilac tree for residential and park use. HT: 18’ SPREAD: 20’ |
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| Ornamental Shrubs | |
| ACER GINNALA Bailey Compact Amur Maple—A finer branched more compact form of Amur Maple. The glossy green foliage turns brilliant scarlet in fall. Adaptable to many soil types and extremely hardy. Excellent specimen, screen or hedge plant. HT: 7-9’ SPREAD: 7-8’ ZONES: 3-7 LIGHT: Full to Part Sun FEATURES: Tolerates some shade, smaller maple highly adaptable. |
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| AMERICAN CRANBERRYBUSH Viburnum trilobum—A hardy shrub with large white flower clusters in late May that produce abundant scarlet berries in fall. Berries hang on into winter and provide food for birds. Dark green foliage develops an outstanding red fall color. HT: 10-12’ SPREAD: 10-12’ ZONES: 2-7 LIGHT: Full to Part Sun FEATURES: Tolerates some shade, white flowers in spring, berries for wildlife in fall. |
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| BAILEY COMPACT CRANBERRYBUSH Viburnum trilobum ‘Bailey Compact’—This compact plant has outstanding green foliage during the season which turns a deep red in the fall. This hardy shrub has moderate flowering in spring with scarlet fruit in fall. A desirable plant for limited areas. HT: 5-6’ SPREAD: 5-6’ ZONES: 2-7 LIGHT: Full to Part Sun FEATURES: Tolerates some shade, deep red fall foliage. |
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| VIBURNUM- BLUE MUFFIN Virburnum dentatum ‘ Christom’ - In the spring this plant is covered with beautiful white flowers, then later in summer clusters of rich blue berries form. Great as a low hedge or in the foundation planting. HT: 5-7’ SPREAD: 4-6’ ZONES: 3-9 LIGHT: Full Sun to Shade. |
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| BARBERRY- CABERNET Berberis thunbergii atropurpurea ‘Moretti Select’- Extremely dense, compact form of Crimson Pygmy. Requires no pruning. Bright crimson new growth is followed by rich burgundy to purple foliage. Drought tolerant once established. HT: 2’ SPREAD: 2-3’ ZONES: 4-7 LIGHT: Full Sun FEATURES: Compact, drought tolerant. |
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| BARBERRY- CONCORDE Berberis thunbergii ‘Concorde’- A dwarf globe shaped barberry with deep purple, velvety foliage. New growth is red, giving the shrub an interesting accent. Fruit is red and sparse. Its small size makes it ideal for the perennial border or the front of a shrub border. Tolerates dry conditions well. HT: 2’ SPREAD: 3’ ZONES: 4-8 LIGHT: Full Sun FEATURES: Dwarf, purple and red foliage. |
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| BARBERRY—THUNDER ATRO ROSE GLOW Berberis thunbergii ‘Rose Glow’—Attractive variegated foliage, yellow flowers and red fruit. Place in full sun for best color. An attractive specimen plant and can be used to create an Interesting colored hedge. HT: 3’ SPREAD: 2-3’ ZONES: 4-7 LIGHT: Full Sun FEATURES: Variegated foliage, good for colored hedge. |
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| BARBERRY- BURGUNDY CAROUSEL Japanese Red Barberry has slightly larger, burgundy-purple foliage that arches slightly. An excellent accent, hedge or thorny barrier plant. Prefers moist, but well-drained soils.Berberis thunbergii ‘Bailtwo’- Japanese Red Barberry has slightly larger, burgundy-purple foliage that arches slightly. An excellent accent, hedge or thorny barrier plant. Prefers moist, but well-drained soils. HT: 3’ SPREAD: 4-5’ ZONES: 4-8 LIGHT: Full Sun FEATURES: Burgundy foliage. |
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| BARBERRY- RUBY CAROUSEL Berberis thunbergii ‘Bailone’- Japanese Red Barberry has excellent red color and a uniform habit. The upright form of this cultivar lends itself well for use as a specimen, hedge or barrier plant. The stems are quite thorny. It prefers moist, but well-drained soils and full sun. HT: 3-4’ SPREAD: 3’ ZONES: 4-7 LIGHT: Full Sun FEATURES: Nice red foliage. Good for hedges. |
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| BARBERRY- ROYAL BURGUNDY Berberis thunbergii ‘Gentry’- Has a rich, velvety, burgundy-red foliage that won’t fade in summer heat. Tiny yellow spring glowers are followed by shiny, bright berries that persist into winter. Darker red fall color. The habit is dwarf, neat and compact. It’s outstanding color and habit make this plant easy to combine with other shrubs in the border. HT: 1-2’ SPREAD: 2-4’ ZONES: 4-7 LIGHT: Full Sun FEATURES: Yellow flowers and red berries. |
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| BARBERRY—GOLDEN CAROUSEL Berberis ‘Bailsel’--the golden yellow leaves on this upright grower take on very nice fall color with some red and orange tones. Does best when planted in areas of light shade where the leaves are protected from fading or burning in late summer. HT: 4-5’ SPREAD: 3-4’ ZONES: 4-7 LIGHT: Part Sun FEATURES: Attractive golden foliage, tolerates some shade. |
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| BARBERRY—GOLDEN RUBY Berberis thunbergii ‘Goruzam’—A beautiful, slow-growing compact plant with striking coral-orange foliage. Later in season foliage is accented with a golden margin. Makes a great landscape plant for mass plantings or an eye-catching color contrast. Its compact growth habit makes this a low maintenance selection. HT: 2’ SPREAD: 2’ |
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| BARBERRY—GOLDEN NUGGET Berberis thunbergii ‘Monlers’—A new golden barberry in an exciting, compact, dwarf form. Attractive, non-burning, golden foliage with an orange cast most of the season. Excellent color contrast. HT: 12” SPREAD: 18” ZONES: 4 LIGHT: Full Sun FEATURES: Dwarf, Yellow foliage. |
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| BURNING BUSH—WINGED EUONYMOS Euonymus alatus—Beautiful rounded shrub with yellow flowers in May-June. Known best for its long lasting fiery red fall color. Corky wings on the branches provide additional winter interest. Good for borders, accents and screens. HT: 10’ SPREAD: 8-12’ ZONES: 3-7 LIGHT: Full Sun to Part Shade FEATURES: Excellent fall color, attractive in winter. |
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| BURNING BUSH- DWARF Euonymus alatus ‘Compactis’- Dwarf form. Bushy and compact, corky barked plant. Excellent for hedges. Brilliant fall color. HT: 5-6’ SPREAD: 5-8’ ZONES: 4-8 LIGHT: Full Sun FEATURES: Excellent fall color, compact. |
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| BURNING BUSH – EUONYMOS GOLDEN PRINCE Euonymous fortunei ‘Monce’—Colorful evergreen shrub, its new foliage brightly edged in golden-yellow before maturing to green. A beautiful contrast. Low grower well suited for borders, hedges or specimen accent planting. HT: 4’ SPREAD: 4’ ZONES: 4 LIGHT: Full Sun FEATURES: Vigorous grower, Variegated foliage. |
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| DOGWOOD—RED TWIGGED Cornus baileyi—This popular accent plant has white flowers in spring, followed by attractive blue fruit in late summer and reddish-purple fall color. The bright red stems add color to the winter landscape. Shade tolerant. HT: 8-10’ SPREAD: 8-10’ ZONES: 3-8 LIGHT: Full To Part Sun FEATURES: Attractive shrub year round, very hardy, tolerates some shade. |
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| DOGWOOD—IVORY HALO Cornus alba ‘Bailhalo’—This naturally compact plant has white flowers in spring, variegated green and white foliage in summer and attractive red twigs in winter. Fine textured shrub is excellent for smaller planting areas. HT: 5-6’ SPREAD: 5-6’ ZONES: 3-7 LIGHT: Full Sun FEATURES: Attractive twigs in winter |
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| DOGWOOD—ALLEMAN’S COMPACT Cornus alba ‘Alleman’s Compact’- Deep wine-red stem color and compact form. A four-season beauty with white blossoms in May, pleasant green foliage in summer, giving way to bright red berries in fall and finally the outstanding winter stem color. Excellent for mass planting and also an effective bank cover. Good plant for wildlife. HT: 4-5’ SPREAD: 4-5’ ZONES: 3-8 LIGHT: Full Sun FEATURES: Four Season Plant. |
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| DOGWOOD- PAGODA Cornus alternifolia—Pale yellow flowers in may turn into attractive blue-black fruits. Branches grow in irregular tiers forming a somewhat horizontal plant. Leaves turn red in fall. Pot or plant under conditions of high humidity until growth is established. HT: 15-20’ SPREAD: 20-25’ ZONES: 4 - 7LIGHT: Sun or Partial Shade. |
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| FORSYTHIA—NORTHERN SUN Forsythia ‘Northern Sun’— Produces a spectacular display of flowers following winter temperatures of -30 degrees. The clear yellow flowers appear before foliage in late April. A vigorous grower. It is adapted to a wide range of soils and has no serious pests. Plant in full sun to encourage free flowering. HT: 8-10’ SPREAD: 7-9’ ZONES: 4 LIGHT: Full Sun FEATURES: Winter interest. |
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| Hydrangeas | |
| HYDRANGEA—ANNABELLE Hydrangea arborescens ‘Annabelle’—One of the most beautiful and popular hydrangeas with clusters of extremely large, white flowers up to 12” across. The attractive dark green foliage creates an excellent specimen plant. Useful as a dried flower. HT: 4-5’ SPREAD: 3-5’ ZONES: 3-9 LIGHT: Part Sun to Shade FEATURES: Hardy shrub, flowers may be dried, tolerates some shade. |
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| HYDRANGEA—PEE GEE Hydrangea paniculata ‘Grandiflora—Vigorous grower. Very showy large conical double white flowers that bloom in July and August then change to pinkish-bronze towards autumn. Flowers are useful for dried arrangements. Prefers moist, well drained soils. HT: 8’ SPREAD: 10-15’ ZONES: 4-8 LIGHT: Full to Part Sun FEATURES: Flowers may be used for dried arrangements. |
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| HYDRANGEA—PINK DIAMOND Hydrangea paniculata ‘Pink Diamond’—An upright rounded hydrangea with incredibly large flowers. The panicles open in late summer to a cream color which gradually turns a rich shade of pink. The upright held flower panicles produce both sterile and fertile flowers. HT: 6-8’ SPREAD: 6-8’ ZONES: 4-8 LIGHT: Full Sun FEATURES: Flowers change to pink color. |
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| HYDRANGEA- LITTLE LAMB Hydrangea paniculata - This special shrub blooms in mid-summer and lasts into autumn. The pure white blooms light up a garden and blend wonderfully with all other colors. Flowers may turn pink in the fall. The blooms are well distributed making a very nice plant and display. HT: 48-72" SPREAD: 72-96" ZONES: 3 - 9 LIGHT: Sun or Partial Shade. |
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| HYDRANGEA- PINKIE WINKIE A very unique hardy Hydrangea with massive two-toned, white and pink flowers in mid-summer. The flower heads continue to grow throughout the season and as the older flowers turn dark pink the new flowers continue to emerge white . HT: 72-96" ZONES: 3 - 9 LIGHT: Sun or Partial Sun. |
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| HYDRANGEA- WHITE DIAMOND Commanding presence in the summer and fall garden, this hydrangea is an exceptional new compact hydrangea with glistening white panicles that are held upright and eventually fade to parchment and pink for dried arrangements. Smaller and more manageable than most hydrangeas, this plant boasts dark green leathery foliage that displays increased heat and drought tolerance. Use as an anchor in the mixed border, plant as a hedge, or in a large grouping for a magnificent effect. HT: 4’ ZONES: 5’ LIGHT: Full Sun. |
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| Hydrangea-Limelight | |
| Hydrangea-Endless summer | |
| HYDRANGEA—QUICK FIRE Hydrangea paniculata ‘Bulk’—Quick to bloom, a month earlier than other varieties. Will flower in late May or early June depending on your location. The flowers begin to turn deep pink before Pink Diamond even begins to show flowers. A terrific way to extend the hydrangea season. Rarely to never fed on by Japanese beetles. HT: 6-8’ SPREAD: 6-8’ ZONES: 4-8 LIGHT: Full Sun FEATURES: Flowers change to pink color. |