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All varieties are
available in larger sizes at the garden center, but cannot be shipped.
Please Inquire!
Acanthopanax x. sieboldianus ‘Variegatus’
- Variegated Five-leaf Aralia
Zone 4
Foliage is creamy white with green variegation which makes this
plant a great focal point in the shade garden. Sun or shade. Grows
6-8' with arching branches.
12-15”.....$19.95
Acer buergeriaum
- Trident Maple
Zone 5
Well known and valued for its decorative exfoliating bark and
striking brilliant fall color of yellow, orange and red. Works
nice as a medium sized patio or street tree. Will grow 20-25'
tall.
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Acer
carpinifolium -
Hornbeam Maple
Zone 5
A small, usually multi-stemmed tree to 20' tall with smooth gray
bark and hornbeam-like foliage. Nice golden fall color. Great
for partial shade!
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Acer circinatum
- Vine Maple
Zone 5
Large multi-stemmed shrub or tree. Brilliant green summer
foliage gives way to yellow-orange and red early fall color.
Attractive white flowers followed by reddish fruit in late
spring. Grows 10-20' tall in sun to part shade.
SOLD OUT FOR 2007
Acer griseum -
Paperbark Maple
Zone 4
One of the finest small trees with bark that exfoliates in strips of cinnamon
color. Small leaves, vivid red fall color and loads of winter interest. Grows to
30'. Rare!
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Acer palmatum ‘Atropurpureum’
- Purple-leaved Japanese
Maple
Zone 5
Often grows as a multi-stemmed small tree with wine red
foliage. Its summer color is exceeded only by the fall color
which is brilliant red and orange. A fine companion
plant for Rhododendron and Azalea, thriving under the same
conditions.
Sleeve.....$19.95
Aesculus parviflora -
Bottlebrush Buckeye
Zone 5
Large mounding specimen plant under shade trees, blooms with
pure white, bottle brush-like flowers in late July and has glowing gold fall
color. Grows to 8' x 8'.
12-15”.....$29.95
Albizzia julibrissin 'Rosea' - Hardy
Silk Tree or Mimosa
Zone 5(6)
Small vase-shaped
tree to 20' with powder-puff pink flowers from late May through August. Hardy to
-15 degrees. Gives a tropical effect.
24-30".....$19.95
Asimina triloba -
Paw Paw
Zone 5
Great naturalizer for moist, shady locations. Small tree with
edible fruits and a some-what tropical appearance. Plant two for fruit!
4-5' & 5-6' BB SPECIMENS AT NURSERY FOR PICK-UP
Berberis
candidula -
Evergreen Barberry
Zone 5
The hardiest of the evergreen barberries. It has small, narrow
leaves, shiny green on top, silver underneath with fragrant
yellow flowers in early spring. A very thorny, low shrub.
UNUSUAL!
12-15".....$18.95
Berberis
thunbergii ‘Antares’
- Antares Barberry
Zone 5
Unusual copper red foliage sets this clone apart from other
barberries. Best as an accent plant, will grow 5‘ x 5‘ in full
sun. A Wavecrest Introduction!
08-10" 4" pot.....$10.95
Berberis thunbergii ‘Aurea’ - Golden
Barberry
Zone 5
Clear lemon yellow
foliage makes this plant look like it is in full bloom from early spring until
late summer. Plant in full sun for best color. Grows 4'x4'.
06-08" Slv.....$8.95
Berberis thunbergii ‘Concorde’
- Concorde
Barberry
Zone 5
A Wavecrest introduction, this barberry has small, velvety
deep purple leaves of fine substance. Grows to 18". Needs full sun. A striking
dwarf !
10-12".....$13.95
Berberis thunbergii ‘Painter’s
Palette’ * - Painter’s Palette
Barberry
Zone 5
Pink and white variegated new growth make a striking contrast
with green mature leaves. Slow, compact and dense growth make this ideal for
confined space. Unusual!
12-15".....$17.95
Buddleia
alternifolia -
Fountain Butterfly Bush
Zone 5
A medium sized shrub with branches that arch to the ground. In
spring the branches are covered with lavender flowers. Grows
6-10' tall and does not die to the ground.
Little known, but Beautiful!
12-15".....$11.95
Buxus microphylla ‘Kingsville Dwarf’ -
Kingsville Dwarf Boxwood
Zone 5
A true dwarf Boxwood slowly forming a dense, low mound. Only
grows 1-2" per year. Needs a protected location. Prized for
Bonsai.
08-10"..... $22.50
10-12”......$26.50
Buxus microphylla ‘Morris Midget’
- Morris Midget Boxwood
Zone 5
Slow growing, low mounded with incredibly dense growth. Great
for Bonsai or rock
gardens. Grows 1 to 1 1/2 ft. tall.
SOLD OUT FOR 2007
Buxus
microphylla ‘Koreana’ - Korean
Boxwood
Zone 5
This is the hardiest
Boxwood, surviving temperatures as low as -30 °F.
04-06" Slv.....$8.95
Buxus microphylla var. koreana
‘Wintergreen’
- Wintergreen Korean
Boxwood
Zone 4
Has larger leaves than most Boxwood, glossy and dense. Holds
leaf color all winter. Beautiful as a specimen or in a hedge. Grows about 4’.
4-6” Slv.....$8.95
4" pot........$10.95
Buxus sempervirens ‘Curly’
- Curly Boxwood
Zone 6
Curled leaves as the name suggests. Unusual!
2 1/4" pot.....$9.95
Buxus microphylla ‘Green Gem’ -
Green Gem Boxwood
Zone 5
Selected for hardiness extending northward even into
Wisconsin. This one has bright green foliage and assumes a
dwarf, globe shape.
10-12”.....$14.95
Buxus microphylla 'Green Mountain’ -
Green Mountain Boxwood
Zone 5
Another hardy boxwood selection that grows in a wide pyramid
like the shape of a mountain.
10-12”.....$14.95
12-15".....$19.95
Buxus
microphylla ‘Green Velvet’ - Green
Velvet Boxwood
Zone 5
A fine textured evergreen globe selection. Makes a good
specimen or hedge plant.
10-12".....$14.95
12-15".....$19.95
Buxus sempervirens ‘Navicaburis’
- Navicaburis Boxwood
Zone 5
This was given to us by a friend in Jackson, Michigan. It is
gold variegated with variegation occurring only on some of the branchlets.
Subtle and beautiful. Appears to be very hardy.
12-15".....$19.95
Buxus
sempervirens ‘Pier Cove’*(our own
selection) - Pier
Cove Boxwood
Zone 5
This was selected by us because of its survival under
extremely adverse and cold conditions. Has fine foliage, dark
green in color and is fast growing for a boxwood.
12-15".....$19.95
Buxus
sempervirens ‘Suffruticosa’
- True Dwarf English
Boxwood
Zone 6
The true ‘original’ Boxwood, with dense, compact growth.
Excellent fragrant foliage. Great for edging as well as the rock garden.
04-06".....$14.25
10-12".....$26.50
Buxus
sempervirens ‘Variegata’
- Variegated Boxwood
Zone 6
Each leaf has a fairly wide, white margin. Slower growing than
most boxwoods, preferring light shade and some protection.
10-12" Slv .....$14.95
12-15"............$19.95
Callicarpa bodinieri ‘Profusion’ -
Beauty Berry
Zone 5
A profusion of violet fruit clusters adorn this plant in
autumn. Known for its bronze-purple new growth and its dark green foliage.
Easily grown in sun or light shade. Grows 5-6’. Birds love it!
06-08".....$7.95
08-10".....$9.95
Callicarpa japonica -
Japanese Beauty Berry
Zone 5
Small lavender-pink berries form on the twigs in late summer and persist until
the birds clean them up. Vigorous grower that stands shearing.
SOLD OUT FOR 2007
Carpinus coreana -
Korean Hornbeam
Zone 5
The best bonsai choice among the Hornbeams because of its tiny
leaves and compact growth. Also a great small garden specimen tree for partial
shade.
SOLD OUT FOR 2007
Carpinus
orientalis -
Oriental Hornbeam
Zone 5
Very densely branched, small growing Hornbeam. Winter brings
out its unique branching habit.
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Cephalanthus occidentalis -
Button Bush
Zone 5
Excellent for wet
locations. Has glossy green leaves and creamy white flowers in late summer.
Grows
6' tall x 10' wide,
and has decorative fruit that looks like round buttons and persists throughout
winter.
15-18".....19.95
Cercidiphyllum japonicum
- Japanese Katsura
Zone 4
A large rounded tree, new growth is a reddish-purple, gradually changing to
bluish green and then to pale yellow and pink in the fall. Grows quickly to
40-50' tall. Full sun, lots of water.
24-30".....$39.95
Cercidiphyllum japonicum 'Pendulum' -
Weeping Japanese Katsura
Zone 4
Weeping form
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Cercis
canadensis - Eastern Redbud
Zone 5
A small hardy tree
with rosy pink flowers in spring and yellow fall color. Hardiness in Redbuds
depends on the seed source. Ours are grown from native Michigan seed and are
quite hardy.
3-4' to
10-12' - SPECIMENS AVAILABLE AT NURSERY
Chaenomeles speciosa ‘Cameo’
- Cameo Quince
Zone 5
Glossy green foliage and exquisite peachy pink double flowers
in early spring. Grows
3-4’. Choice!
SOLD OUT FOR 2007
Chaenomeles contorta
- Contorted Flowering
Quince
Zone 5
Low growing quince with red flowers and a curious contorted
growth pattern.
SOLD OUT FOR 2007
Clethra alnifolia ‘Hummingbird’ -
Dwarf Summersweet
Zone 4
A dwarf form that grows 2’ in height. Sun or shade.
SOLD OUT FOR 2007
Clethra alnifolia ‘Pinkspire’ -
Dwarf Summersweet
Zone 4
A pink selection that
grows 4'x4'. Sun or shade. Attracts Butterflies!
18-24".....29.95
Clethra barbinervis -
Japanese Clethra
Zone 6
Four to six inch flower racemes grow horizontally from the
branchlets in mid-summer.
Leaves are larger than clethra alnifolia and are smooth and
glossy.
SOLD OUT FOR 2007
Cornus
alternifolia
- Pagoda Dogwood
Zone (4) 5
Beautiful horizontal spreading branches give an oriental
layered effect. Reddish-purple fall color. Grows 20-30’.
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Cornus controversa ‘Variegata’
- Variegated Giant
Dogwood
Zone 6
An elegant tree growing 25-30’ with horizontal branching and
beautiful white and
green foliage. Partial shade and moist but well drained soil.
Difficult to propagate.
SOLD OUT FOR 2007
Cornus florida ‘Allegan’ - White
Flowering Dogwood
Zone 5
Grown from seed from the Allegan Forest at the northern end of
the Dogwood's range. These bloom consistently despite sub-zero
winter temperatures.
4" pot.....$11.95
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Cornus kousa - Kousa
Dogwood
Zone 5
Blooms later than Cornus
florida, with showy, creamy white star shaped flowers than can last
over a month. Red-strawberry-like fruit in fall and red-purple fall
color give this small tree three season interest!
12-15" Slv.....$19.95
Cornus kousa ‘Beni
Fugi’
- Beni Fugi Japanese
Dogwood
Zone (5)6
A beautiful small tree that is one of the darkest red of all
the Kousa cultivars.
18-30" Gft .....$49.95
Cornus kousa ‘Satomi’ (syn. ‘Rosabella) -
Pink Japanese Dogwood
Zone 5
Japanese selection. Clear pink flowers that are long lasting.
Grows to 20’.
18-30” Gft .....$49.95
Cornus
mas ‘Golden Glory’- Golden Glory
Japanese Dogwood
Zone 4
Multi-stemmed shrub
or small tree of rounded habit. Prolific yellow flowers bloom along stems in
very early spring. Red, edible fruit in summer. Attractive, rich exfoliating
bark on a choice plant that is shade tolerant and very adaptable.
Slv.....$9.95
Cotinus x
(Hybrid) ‘Grace’
- Smoke Bush
Zone 5
Noted for its vibrant red, orange and yellow fall color. Light
red foliage when young
darkening to blue-green with age. Huge pink inflorescence's.
Grows to 20’.
4" pot .....$12.95
Cotoneaster dammeri ‘Skogsholmen’
- Skogsholmen Cotoneaster
Zone 5
Low semi-evergreen, finely textured, fast spreading
groundcover with white flowers and red berries. Sun to part
shade. Spreads 1½-3’ wide.
4" pot.....$9.95
12-15".....17.95
Deutzia crenata var. nakiana ‘Nikko’
- Dwarf Nikko
Deutzia
Zone 5
A graceful, low spreading gem with abundant white flowers in
spring and attractive burgundy fall color. Grows 1-2’ tall and 3-4’ wide.
4" pot.....$9.95
Deutzia scabra
'Pride of Rochester'
- Pride of Rochester
Deutzia
Zone 5
Has double flowers that are pink on the outside and white in
the center. Grows to 8'.
4" pot.....9.95
Diervilla sessilifolia
‘Butterfly’
- Bush Honeysuckle
Zone 4
Deep yellow flowers from May to July. Purple-red fall color.
Grows to 3-5’. A great plant for dry, rough cuts and banks - Forms a thicket.
SOLD OUT FOR 2007
Euonymus alata Roy Nordine’ -
Roy Nordine Euonymus
Zone 5
!Very hardy and compact, grows about 6-8' tall with much more
abundant fruit. Named after the former propagator of the Morton Arboretum.
12-15".....$16.95
Euonymus alata ‘Rudy Haag’ -
Rudy Haag Dwarf Burning Bush
Zone 5
A true dwarf selection growing
only 3-5' tall with a beautiful pinkish, red fall color. Rare!
12-15".....$24.50
Euonymus fortunei ‘Harlequin’
- Variegated Harlequin
Euonymus
Zone 5
Wonderful and intense white variegation throughout this
spreading Euonymus. Grows 12-15” tall in sun or shade.
SOLD OUT FOR 2007
Euonymus fortunei
‘Kewensis’
- Kew Euonymus
Zone 5
A spreading and/or climbing evergreen Euonymus with very tiny
leaves. Forms a thick mat ground cover that spreads quickly and
discourages weed growth.
4” pot.....$10.95
Euonymus fortunei
‘Skokie’*- Skokie
Euonymus
Zone 5
A spreading and/or climbing evergreen euonymus with beautiful
variegated white and green foliage.
10-12".....$14.95
Evodia daniellii
- Korean Evodia
Zone 5
A small tree growing 25-30' with smooth gray beech-like bark.
Masses of white flowers in mid summer, followed by red to black
fruit in late August through November.
SOLD OUT FOR 2007
Fagus sylvatica ‘Fastigiata’
- Columnar European Beech
Zone 5
This is an elegant, upright, columnar to slightly oval form,
with nearly vertical branches that are slightly twisted. In a
landscape setting the tree makes a strong vertical element with
its green foliage. Grows 30-50’.
SOLD OUT FOR 2007
Fagus sylvatica
‘Pendula’
- Weeping European Beech
Zone 5
Stems and branches are contorted and grow in almost any
direction. Training it up a stout stake for a couple of years will
give more stature. Spectacular!
SOLD OUT FOR 2007
Fagus sylvatica ‘Purpurea Pendula’ -
Purple Weeping Beech
Zone 5
Slow
growing broad purple weeping beech forms a mushroom shape and stays
small.
12-15".....$35.00
Fagus sylvatica
“Rohanii’
- Rohan’s European Beech
Zone 5
A vigorous grower with purple leaves, the margins of the
leaves somewhat undulating, edged with rounded, shallow teeth. Grows
30-50'.
SOLD OUT FOR 2007
Fagus sylvatica
‘Spaethiana’
- Spaeth’s Purple Leave
Beech
Zone 5
Has glossy large purple leaves that hold their color well
throughout the summer.
Grows 40-50’.
SOLD OUT FOR 2007
Fagus sylvatica ‘Zlatia’ -
Zlatia Golden Beech
Zone 5
Slow
growing beech opens to a beautiful golden color that becomes
light green as the season progresses. Beautiful fall color!
12-15" Gft.....$35.00
Forsythia x intermedia ‘Gold Tide’ -
Gold Tide Forsythia
Zone 5
Low
growing with lacy foliage - grows only 2' tall. Blooms golden
yellow. Grows 2-4' wide.
8-10".....$
12-15".....$
Forsythia x
intermedia ‘Karl Saxe’ -
Karl Saxe Forsythia
Zone 5
A bushy Forsythia with huge deep golden flowers that cover the
entire shrub and
make it glow. Very desirable in any garden!
SOLD OUT FOR 2007
Fothergilla gardeni
- Dwarf Fothergilla
Zone 5
Fringed white flowers appear before the foliage in spring. A
small shrub with beautiful red-orange fall color. Grows only to 3'.
SOLD OUT FOR 2007
Fothergilla major
‘Mt. Airy’
- Mt. Airy
Fothergilla
Zone 5
Early spring, sweetly scented, white bottlebrush flowers, dark
blue-green foliage and consistent yellow-orange to red fall color.
Grows 4-5’. Full sun to part shade.
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Ginkgo biloba 'Chase Manhattan -
Dwarf Maiden Hair Tree
Zone 5
A Bonn
Hartline selection. Dwarf in all respects, small leaves and slow
growth to 15 ft. Excellent for Bonsai!
10-12".....$30.25
Ginkgo biloba 'Fastigiata -
Columnar Maiden Hair Tree
Zone 4
Narrow
columnar form, used a great deal as a street tree. 50 ft. ht. x 20
ft. spread.
12-15".....29.95
Hammamelis x intermedia 'Jelene'
- Jelene Witchhazel
Zone 5
Also known as Copper Beauty, this plant
glows like copper when in bloom. Red at the base, orange in the center, and
yellow at the tip. Starts bloom in February. The Flowers Are Large and
Outstanding!
12-15".....$29.95
Heptacodium miconioides -
Seven Sons Flower
Zone 5
Large multi-stemmed shrub or small tree that can grow 15' tall. Exfoliating
bark and showy yellow fall color. Small, fragrant white flowers mid-August to
September with spectacular fruit display lasting several weeks into fall. Full
sun to partial shade.
A Rare Find!
10-12".....$22.50
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Hibiscus
‘Diane’ - Rose of
Sharon
Zone 5
A Rose of Sharon with large, white flowers. A triploid, it bears
no seeds.
12-15".....$14.95
Hibiscus syriacus
‘Double Red’* - Rose
of Sharon
Zone 5
A Wavecrest selection with double red flowers in late summer.
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Hibiscus syriacus
‘Pink Giant’ - Rose
of Sharon
Zone 5
Very large, single, deep pink flowers. Grows 8-10’.
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Hibiscus syriacus
‘Violet Satin’ ™ -
Rose of Sharon
Zone 5
Large single red-violet flowers from July to September.
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Hydrangea anomala ‘Little Leaf’ -
Little Leaf Climbing Hydrangea
Zone 5
Very small leaves create
an unusual texture. White flowers, clings to tree trunks, walls or
trellis.
18-24".....$32.99
Hydrangea anomala subsp. petiolaris’ -
Climbing Hydrangea
Zone 5
Slow growing climbing
hydrangea - rounded, shiny leaves, exfoliating cinnamon color bark
and flat lacecap type flowers. Tolerates fairly heavy shade.
12-15".....$21.99
15-18".....$24.95
Hydrangea arborescens
‘Anabelle’
- Anabelle Hydrangea
Zone 5
Has huge white blooms in mid-summer. The flowers are big even
when grown in the
shade. Hardy and carefree!
6-8” 4" pot .....$12.95
Hydrangea
macrophylla ‘Pink Elf’ -
Pink Elf Hydrangea
Zone 6
Lovely dwarf hydrangea only growing about 18” tall with large
deep pink flowers from
June to September.
4" pot .....$12.95
Hydrangea
macrophylla ‘Pink Lacecap’ -
Pink Lacecap Hydrangea
Zone 6
A selected variety with pink lacecap flowers.
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Hydrangea macrophylla ‘Tellers
Red’ - Tellers Red
Hydrangea
Zone 6
The lacecap flowers on this Hydrangea are a beautiful, rich
pink-red. Grows to 4-5’.
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Hydrangea paniculata 'Kyusho ’
- Kyusho Hydrangea
Zone 5
Large lacy white flowers are held erect from July through September. Abundant
flowers initiate at a very young age. Grows 6-8' in height.
8-10" 4" pot.....$12.95
Hydrangea paniculata ‘PeeWee’
- PeeWee Hydrangea
Zone 5
The first dwarf form of 'Grandiflora'; Smaller foliage, smaller blooms, 3'
mature plant size.
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Hydrangea paniculata 'Pink Diamond’ -
Pink Diamond Hydrangea
Zone 5
Pink buds opening
white then rapidly turn bright pink. Conical blooms measure 12'x8".
15-18".....$24.50
Hydrangea paniculata 'White Lace’ -
White Lace Hydrangea
Zone 5
White open flowers
give the look of lace. This plant will grow 6' tall.
12-15".....$19.95
Hydrangea paniculata ‘Unique’
- Unique Pee Gee
Hydrangea
Zone 5
An early blooming selection with enormous white blossoms with
large sepals. Flowers turn a pleasing pink with age.
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Hydrangea quercifolia 'Snowflake' -
Snowflake Hydrangea
Zone 5
''Double'
cone-shaped flowers in July. Truly the most beautiful of the
oakleafs.
24-30".....$35.00
Hydrangea x serrata
‘Grayswood’
- Grayswood Lacecap Hydrangea
Zone 5
Lacecap flowers from June to frost, gradually changing from pure
white to translucent
burgundy, passing through all the shades of pink and orange along
the way.
Truly a Show Stopper!
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Hydrangea x serrata ‘Preziosa’ -
Preziosa Hydrangea
Zone 5
Flowers
start out white in mid-summer then gradually change first to pink
then to mahogany red in the fall. In acid soil they may have a blue
cast. They may be cut and dried in any color stage and retain their
color. Grows to about a 5' mound.
15-18".....24.50
Itea virginiana -
‘Henry’s Garnet’ -
Henry’s Garnet Sweetspire
Zone 5
Loads of long, white flowers in early summer and brilliant reddish
purple fall color. Grows 3-4'.
15-18".....24.95
Kerria japonica -
Japanese Kerria
Zone 5
Single, yellow flowers smother this shrub in springtime and
rebloom lightly in late summer. Bright green stems persist in winter. Grows to
4’ x 4’. Tolerates shearing. Sun or light shade.
4" pot .....$9.95
12-15".....$14.95
Kolkwitzia amabilis -
Beauty Bush
Zone 4
Masses of
fragrant pink flowers cover this large shrub in late May. It can
grow 6-10' or larger. Prefers full sun, however it is very
adaptable. Excellent for screening.
12-15".....$14.95
Kolkwitzia amabilis 'Dream Catcher' -
Dream Catcher Beauty Bush
Zone 4
Broadleaf
shrub with golden leaves and coppery new growth. Rounded habit,
likes light shade, pinkish-white fragrant flowers in Spring. Grows
4-5' ht. x 3-4' spread.
12-15".....$14.95
Leucothoe fontanesiana ‘Girards
Rainbow’ - Rainbow
Leucothoe
Zone 5
An interesting broadleaf evergreen. Leaves are splashed with
pink and white. Thrives
in acid soil, sun or shade. Grows to 4-5’. Mixes well with
Rhodo’s.
SOLD OUT FOR 2007
Liquidambar
styraciflua - tAmerican
Sweet Gum
Zone5
Attractive bark, nice fall color - grows 60-70' tall.
12-15".....$19.95
Leucothoe
fontanesiana ‘Nana’
- Dwarf Leucothoe
Zone 5
Excellent low growing evergreen shrub with fragrant white
flowers and red new growth. Grows about 2 ft. tall with a 4-5 ft.
spread. Mixes well with Rhododendron, Azalea and Hosta.
SOLD OUT FOR 2007
Lonicera pileata
- Privet Honeysuckle
Zone 6
Lustrous dark evergreen leaves borne on horizontal spreading
branches that form an elegant groundcover, yellowish-white
flowers occur in May. Best in light shade.
10-12”.....$14.95
Magnolia sieboldii -
Oyama Magnolia
Zone 5
A Chinese Magnolia that blooms from May to August. The flowers
are thick, single cup shaped, white with a pink center and
deliciously fragrant. Grows 15' x 15'.
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Magnolia x (Hybrid) ‘Big Dude’ -
Big Dude Magnolia
Zone 5
Upright, but spreading habit. Flowers are very large,
fragrant, rose pink outside, with white centers.
15-18".....$38.95
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Magnolia x (Hybrid) 'Flamingo' -
Flamingo Hydrangea
Zone 5
A Savage hybrid with fairly large, clear pink flowers on a small
spreading tree.
12-15".....$36.50
15-18".....$38.95
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Magnolia x (Hybrid) ‘Limelight’
- Limelight Magnolia
Zone 5
A Phil Savage hybrid that has yellow flowers flushed with
green; which is very unusual in a Magnolia.
12-15".....$36.50
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Magnolia x loebneri ‘Leonard Messel’ -
Leonard Messel Magnolia
Zone 5
This hardy and heavy bloomer has purple buds that open to dark
pink flowers, that fade slowly as they age. They have strap-like petals, similar
to Star Magnolias.
15-18".....$38.95
18-24".....$45.00
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Morus bombycis ‘Unryu’
- Contorted Mulberry
Zone (5)6
Treasured for its cut branches, this ‘Contorted Mulberry’ has
undulating branches that look great on the shrub or in an arrangement. It has
large leaves turning golden in the fall dropping them to reveal its contorted
structure against the winter landscape. Grows rapidly in full sun to light
shade. Grows 20-25'. A plant for all seasons!
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Nyssa sylvatica -
Black Gum, Sour Gum, Tupelo
Zone 5
Large tree commonly found in wet locations and grows 60-80’
with a straight trunk and smooth grayish bark. It has deciduous,
alternate, glossy green leaves 2-5” long. The fruits are oval, dark
blue drupes about 1/2” long. Early red fall color!
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Oxydendrum arboreum -
Sourwood
Zone 6
Small tree, slow growing
with shiny leaves and exceptional fall color blazing red to orange.
Small white flowers like lily of the valley in mid summer. Grows
15-30' tall.
Slv..........$14.95
12-15".....$17.95
Physocarpus opulifolius 'Dart's
Gold' - Dart's Gold
Eastern Ninebark
Zone 2
Slow growing ninebark - new growth golden turning to lime green.
Attractive exfoliating bark. Grows 4-5'.
4"
pot......$9.95
10-12".....$11.25
Physocarpus
opulifolius 'Diabolo' -
Purple Ninebark
Zone 3
Extremely hardy shrub with showy pinkish white flowers early in the
season followed by purple foliage all summer long. Grows 6-8" tall.
Full sun.
SOLD OUT FOR 2007
Poncrius trifoliata -
Hardy Orange
Zone 6
A 6-10' tall shrub native to Korea and N. China with bright green
extremely thorny stems. Fragrant white flowers in spring followed by
small yellow fruits in the fall. Good for hedging or accent. Full
sun.
12-15".....$21.95
Prunus laurocerasus
‘Schipkaensis’
- Schipka Cherry
Laurel
Zone 6
The hardiest Cherry Laurel. Fragrant white flowers & evergreen
foliage that has never been damaged here in Western Michigan. Grows
4' x 8'. Tolerates pruning.
10-12".....$16.95
Rhamnus frangula
‘Asplenifolia’ -
Fernleaf Buckthorn
Zone 5
Fine textured, slow growing small pyramidal tree. Narrow
leaves give delicate, fern-like appearance. Perfect for small
spaces. Grows to 12’. Hardy substitute for Japanese Maple.
18-24”.....$27.95
Rhamnus frangula ‘Fine Line’
- Fine Line Buckthorn
Zone 4
Narrow ribbon like foliage and a tight columnar habit. Grows
5-7' tall x 24" wide. Very durable and great for a difficult
location.
18-24".....27.95
Rhodotypos
scandens - Black Jet
Bead
Zone 5
Excellent shrub for exposed, difficult locations. Grows 5’ x
5’. Tolerates poor, dry soil,
sun or shade and has pure white flowers followed by black
berries. Attracts birds!
12-15".....$12.95
Rhus aromatica
‘Grow Low’
- Grow-low Sumac
Zone 4
Low, wide spreading habit, with glossy green foliage and
red-orange fall color.
Excellent for massing. Sun to part shade.
SOLD OUT FOR 2007
Salix caprea pendula -
Kilmarnock Willow
Zone 4
Known for its showy spring catkins, this weeping plant may be
grown as a groundcover or staked up to form an unusual specimen.
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Salix
eleagnus- Rosemary
Willow
Zone 4
The
wispy gray-green foliage on this willow provides color, contrast
and texture to the garden. Grows to about 10-12'. Easy to
maintain smaller by pruning back in the spring. Rare!
12-15".....$14.95
Salix
integra 'Hakuro Nishiki'-
Variagated Japanese Willow
Zone 5
Striking white, green and pink foliage. Regular shearing and
light shade help maintain variegation.
4" pot.....$12.95
12-15"....$19.95
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Salix
melanostachys- Black
Pussy Willow
Zone 5
Spring catkins are a
deep purple black with red. It will grow 6-10' tall. Excellent
for flower arranging. Unusual!
18-24".....$23.75
Salix repens ‘Boyd’s Pendula’ -
Boyd’s Dwarf Weeping Willow
Zone 5
A very desirable dwarf willow that is perfect for bonsai.
SOLD OUT FOR 2007
Sambucus nigra ‘Albo Marginata ’
- Variegated
Elderberry
Zone 5
Deciduous shrub having bold pinnate, creamy white variegated
leaves. Grows to 8' tall.
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Sambucus nigra ‘Guincho Purple’
- Guincho Purple Black
Elderberry
Zone 5
Deep purplish-green foliage and pink tinged flowers in June.
Full sun for best color.
15-18".....$19.95
Sambucus nigra ‘Madonna’
- Madonna Elderberry
Zone 5
Brightly variegated yellow and green foliage make an
outstanding color contrast.
Bold and dramatic 6-10" white flowers. Grows 6-8' tall in sun
or shade.
SOLD OUT FOR 2007
Sarcococca hookeriana var.
humilis - Sweetbox
Zone 6
Handsome evergreen groundcover for shade. Very fragrant white
flowers in early spring followed by black fruit. Grows 12-18" tall. It is native
to Western China.
SOLD OUT FOR 2007
Sorbaria sorbifolia -
Ural Falsespirea
Zone 3
Multi-stemmed shrub with narrow erect panicles of huge creamy
white flowers that resemble Astilbe blossoms in mid summer. Good autumn color.
Grows 5-10' tall. Extremely hardy and adaptable for many situations.
SOLD OUT FOR 2007
Spirea fritschiana -
Fritschiana Spiria
Zone 5
Large cymes of pale pink flowers which bloom in mid June. Grows
3-4' tall in full sun.
6-8" 4” pot.....$8.95
12-15"...........$19.95
Spirea
thunbergii 'Ogon' - Golden Thunberg
Spirea
Zone 4
Profuse small white flowers appear in spring on wispy branches before the golden
serrated willow-like leaves appear. Grows 3-5' tall. Full sun. Brilliant fall
color!
6-8" 4” pot......$10.95
10-12"............$14.95
Spirea
trilobata ‘Swan Lake’
- Swan Lake Spirea
Zone 4
White flowers in June contrast well with blue-green foliage.
Excellent as a low informal hedge. Grows 3-4’ tall in sun to part shade.
6-8" 4 " pot .....$8.95
10-12".............$11.95
Stewartia pseudocamellia - Japanese
Stewartia
Zone 6
One of the finest
small trees. Beautiful clean shape, exfoliating bark, white camellia like
flowers in July. Brilliant red-orange fall color!
3-10' SPECIMENS AVAILABLE AT NURSERY
Styrax americana -
American Snowbell
Zone 5
Small tree-like shrub covered in showy white bell-shaped
flowers in spring. Handsome smooth gray bark provides interest the rest of the
year. Full sun to partial shade with a moist well-drained acid soil.
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Styrax japonica -
Japanese Snowbell
Zone 6
Prolific white bell-shaped flowers hang below the branches of
this wide spreading
small tree in the spring. Wonderful oriental character adds to
the winter landscape.Grows 15’ x 15’. Stunning in Flower!
4" pot.....$19.95
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Syringa
reticulata 'Ivory Silk'
- Ivory Silk
Japanese Tree Lilac
Zone 4
Flowers are more showy than regular Japanese Tree Lilac. Good
clean foliage, insect free and hardy.
12-15".....$19.95!
Ulmus parvifolia -
Lacebark Elm
Zone 5
Small glossy green foliage, showy exfoliating mottled bark and
yellow fall color make this tree a natural for Bonsai! Grows 40-50’ in full sun.
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Viburnum farreri nanum
- Dwarf Fragrant Viburnum
Zone 5
Small growing shrub 3-4' tall. Fragrant pinkish flowers in
early April. Purple red fall color
06-08” 4" pot.....$10.95
10-12"...............$17.95
Viburnum fugisanensis “Summer
Snowflake’ - Summer Snowflake
Viburnum
Zone 5
Upright and globose, growing with continuous flowering from spring until frost.
Sun to part shade. Grows to 6-8’.
8-10”.....$13.25
Viburnum lantana ‘Variegatum’
- Variegated Lantana
Viburnum
Zone 5
A Lantana Viburnum with leaves that are speckled and
variegated with gold. Grows 6' x 6'. White flowers, red berries. Rare!
6-8" 4" pot .....$12.95
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Viburnum opulus 'Notcutts' -
Viburnum
Zone 5
An English selection.
Vigorous, dense. White flowers and glossy red berries. A big grower! Great for
attracting birds! Good for screen planting.
10-12".....$11.95
Viburnum plicatum 'Mariesii'
- Mariesii
Viburnum
Zone 5
Profuse white flowers, followed by red berries. Grows 8' x 8'.
Red fall color. Lovely.
10-12".....$17.95
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Viburnum plicatum forma tomentosum 'Shasta'' -
Shasta Viburnum
Zone 5
Profuse flowers,
burgundy fall color on a compact spreading shrub. Suitable for smaller city
spaces. Grows 6' tall in sun to part shade.
10-12".....$14.95
Viburnum plicatum tomentosum 'West Olive'* -
West Olive Viburnum
Zone 5-6
Our own selection.
Lovely white flowers, deep red fall color and exceptionally nice foliage and
texture.
06-08" 4"
pot.....$12.95
12-15"...............$19.95
Viburnum rhytidophyllum 'Dart's Duke'
- Dart's Duke Viburnum
Zone 5
Large, leathery, dark green foliage with white flowers. Sun to
part shade. Grows 8-10' tall and wide.
6-8” 4" pot .....$12.95
12-15".....$19.95
Viburnum setigerum -
Tea Viburnum
Zone 5
Blue-green foliage, white flowers in late May followed by
profuse red berries in latefall. The most handsome fruit producer among the Viburnums.
Grows to 8-12’.
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Viburnum sieboldii
- Siebold Viburnum
Zone 5
Large shrub or tree with heavily textured bright green leaves.
White creamy flowers followed by red and black berries that
attract birds. Grows upright and can be trained into a small
tree.
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Viburnum sieboldii 'Wavecrest' -
Wavecrest Viburnum
Zone 5
Upright habit, white
flowers followed by red and black berries. Heavily textured leaves turn bright
red in the fall. Grows 10-12' ht. x 6-8' spread.
6-8" 4" pot.....$12.95
Viburnum x bodnantense ‘Pink Dawn’ -
Pink Dawn Viburnum
Zone 6
Very early fragrant pink flowers with dark green foliage and
reddish fall color. Grows to 6-8’.
6-8" 4" pot.....$12.25
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Viburnum x
burkwoodii -
Burkwood Viburnum
Zone 5
Multi-stemmed, upright habit to 8' tall. Hardiest of the
fragrant Viburnums. White to pink extremely fragrant
flowers in spring followed by fruit in summer.
12-15”.....$24.50
Viburnum x
(hybrid) 'Juddi' -
Juddi Viburnum
Zone 4
Pink buds open to very fragrant white snowball flowers in
spring. Grows 6-8' in full sun to partial shade. Shows good
resistance to bacterial leaf spot.
6-10" 4" pot.....$12.95
Viburnum x (hybrid) 'Mohawki' -
Mohawk Viburnum
Zone 6
Prolific red flower
buds appear several weeks before opening to heavily spice-fragranced white
petaled flowers with red blotches. Compact form, disease resistance, orange-red
fall color and flowering effect make this a very desirable fragrant Viburnum.
Needs protection.
4" pot.....$10.95
8-10"......$14.95
Viburnum x pragense -
Prague Viburnum
Zone 6
Evergreen shrub growing to 10' or more. Flowers in mid-May are
pink in bud opening to creamy white, and are slightly fragrant. Shiny dark
leaves give it the best foliage of any Viburnum we grow!
15-18”.....$23.95
Vitex
agnus-castus 'Latifolia' - Chaste
Tree
Zone 6
Aromatic gray green
leaves accent the blue/violet spike flowers in late summer. Grows to about 6'.
Can be handled as a cutback shrub like buddlia.
10-12".....$19.95
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