Shrubs

Shrubs are the foundation of a landscape, and add structure, texture and interest without adding a lot of work. Brightly adorned with bold colors or buttoned up like boxwood, shrubs are not afraid to take up space while serving as impressive privacy hedges.

Shrubs add fragrance, beautiful color, privacy, structure, and can be a great wildlife habitat. We offer a wide selection of shrubs including both deciduous and evergreen shrubs.

Some Varieties Sell Out Quickly. All Shrubs are Subject to Availability.

Arborvitae – Anna’s Magic Ball (Thuja orient.)

A colorful, dwarf evergreen shrub, with soft, golden green foliage in summer. Grows 2-4″ per year, reaching only 10-15″ tall and wide. Full to part sun.
Arborvitae – Emerald Green (Thuja occidentalis)

An upright, pyramidal conifer evergreen, with bright lustrous, emerald green foliage. Grows 1′ per year, reaching 10-15′ tall and 4′ – 5′ wide. Needs very little pruning to maintain shape. Excellent hedge plant. Full sun.
Arborvitae – Fire Chief (Thuja)

A colorful dwarf evergreen shrub, producing a compact, rounded habit. Foliage is a feathery, bright gold in spring, turning sage green, topped with red tips in summer and fall. Grows to only 3-4 ft. tall and wide. Full to part sun.
Arborvitae – Green Giant (Thuja standishii x plicata)

An excellent narrow evergreen, good for screens and barriers in tight spaces. To develop a living fence, plant at 3-5 ft. spacings. Can grow to 15 ft. tall or more and 4-5 ft. wide, but can be maintained at lower heights with trimming. Full to part sun.
Arborvitae – Hetz Midget (Thuja occidentalis)

A dense, globe-shaped evergreen shrub, with rich, green foliage. Grows 3-4″ per year, reaching only 2 ft. tall and wide. Really never needs pruning. Full to Partial Sun.
Arborvitae – Tator Tot (Thuja occidentalis)

A dense, extremely compact, globe-shaped evergreen shrub, with rich, green foliage. Rarely needs trimming. Grows only a few inches per year, reaching 12-24″ tall and wide. Full sun to part sun.
Arborvitae Stand – Sienna Sunset (Thuja)

A colorful evergreen trained into an extremely dwarf tree or small shrub. The head of this plant grows to only 2-3 ft. diameter, so overall height is around 5 ft. tall. “A great focal point in small spaces. Full to part sun.
Barberry – ‘Crimson Pigmy’ (B. thunbergii ‘Crimson Pigmy’)

A dwarf, deciduous shrub, with reddish-purple foliage, and a mounding habit.Has 1/2″ thorns. Grows 6″ per year, reaching 2′ tall and 3′ wide. Full sun.
Barberry – Sunjoy Mini Saffron (B. thunbergii)

This deciduous shurb is an excellent dwarf golden barberry that is sun burn resistant. The foliage has hints of orange in the new growth and orange-red fall color. Grows 1.5-2′ tall and 2′ wide. Full to part sun.
Beautyberry – ‘Early Amethyst’ (Callicarpa dichotoma)

Beautiful deciduous shrub featuring petite pink blooms in midsummer; When the leaves are gone, the berries are featured in gorgeous clusters. Grows 3-4 ft. tall and wide.. Full to part sun..
Blackberry – Chester (Thornless) (Rubus fruticosus)

Chester is self-pollinating, producing high quality, firm, large, but not tart backberries during the summer season. A great all around variety, tolerant of hot dry weather. Grows to around 5 ft. tall and wide. Full to part sun.
Bluebeard – Beyond Midnight (Caryopteris)

Beyond Midnight is a small, compact plant, producing dark, glossy foliage and deep blue, late summer flowers. Attracts multitudes of bees and other pollinators. Grows to 24-30″ tall and wide. Full to part sun.
Bluebeard – Dark Knight (Caryopteris)

This strong-growing, deciduous shrub has rich violet-blue flowers in summer. A very popular plant for pollinators, attracting bees in particular. Grows 3′ tall and 4′ wide. Full to part Sun.
Blueberry – Chandler (Vaccinium)

A very hardy Blueberry variety, producing large berries. A heavy, consistant producer. Blueberries like acid soils, pH of 4.5-5, so make sure the planting site is prepared. Grows to 4-6 ft. tall and wide. Full to part sun.
Boxwood – Franklin’s Gem Dwarf (Buxus hybrid)

This dwarf evergreen shrub features dark green, rounded leaves. Forms a nice, compact rounded shrub, growing to only 2 ft. tall and wide. Full sun to shade.
Boxwood – Green Mt. Pyramidal (Buxus)

An excellent dwarf evergreen shrub features unusual pyramidal growth. Trim to maintain height and width. Grows 3′ – 5′ x 2′ – 3′. Use as hedging or topiary. Full sun to partial shade.
Boxwood – Green Velvet (Buxus micro. ‘Green Velvet’)

A full bodied evergreen well suited for foundation landscape plantings or hedges. Foliage retains its rich green color throughout winter. Dense, rounded form if left unsheared. Moderate growth rate, easily maintained at 3 to 4 ft. tall and wide. Full to part sun, but can tolerate shady condtions.
Boxwood – Little Missy Dwarf (Buxus hybrid)

An excellent dwarf Boxwood, Little Missy has green foliage that persists all year round. Grows slowly to 2 ft. tall and 3 ft. wide. Sun or shade.
Boxwood – Uptight (Buxus micro. Uptight)

A very hardy and compact, upright growing Boxwood with green leaves that don’t winter burn. Excellent for hedges or individual plantings. Grows in a columar habit and can easily be maintained at any height under 4-5 feet. Sun or shade.
Boxwood – Variegated (Buxus hybrid)

A colorful evergreen, featuring rounded green leaves with creamy white edges. Grows slowly and can be easily maintained at 3 ft. tall and wide for many years. Sun or shade.
Boxwood – Winter Gem (Buxus hybrid)

A very hardy and compact, dark green evergreen shrub, great for the landscape. Grows into an almost perfect, round ball, around 2-3 ft. tall and wide. Sun or shade.
Buckthorn – Fine Line (Rhamnus frangula)

A very unusual, narrow upright grower with fine, narrow leaves. Provides vertical accent and structure to the landscape or containers. Grows to 5-7′ tall and 2 ft. wide, but can easily be maintained at smaller sizes with trimming. Full to part sun.
Burning Bush – Compact (Euonymus alatus ‘Compactus’)

Known for it’s brilliant red fall foliage, this deciduous shrub grows 8-12″ per year, reaching 6-8′ tall and wide. Can be maintained at smaller sizes. Part to full sun, but better fall color in full sun.
Burning Bush – Unforgettable Fire (Euonymus alatus hybrid)

This Proven Winner variety differs from other Burning Bush varieties , thanks to its dense, fine branching and smaller leaves. Produces a compact plant, growing to 6-8 ft. tall and wide. Full to part sun.
Butterfly Bush – Grand Cascade (Buddleia hybrid)

Cascading lavender-purple flowers in summer, are enormous at 12-14″ long and 4″ wide. Repeat blooming can be encouraged by trimming off spent flowers. Attracts butterflies. Grows to 5-6 ft. tall and wide. Full to part sun.
Butterfly Bush – Humdinger Gold Drop (Buddleia hybrid)

A compact Butterfly Bush, producing golden foliage, contrasting nicely with purple flowers. Repeat blooms in summer. Very compact plants grow to only 3-4 ft. tall and wide. Full to part sun.
Butterfly Bush – Humdinger Little Angel (Buddleia hybrid)

A compact Butterfly Bush, producing very long, 10-12″ pure white flowers. Blooms in mid summer. Very compact, growing to only 3-3 1/2 ft tall and wide. Full to part sun.
Butterfly Bush – Lo & Behold Blue Chip Jr. (Buddleia hybrid)

This exciting new, dwarf Butterfly Bush is a petite powerhouse. Grows to only 1/3 the size of standard varieties, but blooms with full-sized magenta, graceful flower. Grows to 36″ tall and wide. Full to part sun.
Butterfly Bush – Pink Delight (Buddleia davadii ‘Pink Delight)

A colorful deciduous shrub, producing vivid, rich deep pink summer flowers. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Grows to 5-7 ft. tall and wide. Full to part sun.
Butterfly Bush – Pugster Blue Dwarf (Buddleia hybrid)

Pugster Dwarf Butterfly Bushes combine large flowers on a dwarf plant. Long blue flowers cover this plant in late spring and throughout summer. Grows to 2-3 ft. tall and wide. Full to part sun.
Butterfly Bush – Pugster Pinker Dwarf (Buddleia hybrid)

Pugster Dwarf Butterfly Bushes combine a dwarf habit with full size blooms. Long, pink blooms cover this plant in late spring and throughout summer. Grows to 2-3 ft. tall and wide. Full to part sun.
Butterfly Bush – Pugster White Dwarf (Buddleia hybrid)

Excellent compact, dwarf Butterfly Bush, producing loads of big, pure white flower heads in summer. Grows to 2-3 ft. tall and wide. Full to part sun.
Butterfly Bush – Royal Red (Buddleia hybrid)

A standard sized Butterfly Bush, producing huge 20″ long, red-purple blooms from late spring andinto fall. Grows to 5-6 ft. tall and wide. Full to part sun.
Buttonbush – Compact (Cephalanthus occidentalis)

A compact version of native buttonbush, with a nice compact, mounded habit. Produces really cool, round white flowers in early summer. Red berries in fall. Grows 3-4 ft. tall and wide. Full to part sun.
Cedar – Blue Atlas (Cedrus atlantica ‘Glauca’)

Bold, pyramidal form with sparkling silvery-blue foliage. One of the most popular evergreen conifers. A spectacular specimen for large landscape areas. Full sun. Slow grower to 40 to 50 feet tall, 20 to 25 feet wide. Larger with age.
Cedar – Serpentine Blue Atlas (Cedrus atl. ‘Glauca Pendula’)

A silver-blue cedar with drooping vertical branches. Grows 6′-10′ tall. Full sun.
Cotoneaster – Scarlet Leader (Cotoneaster salicifolius)

A lush mat of dark green leaves, this deciduous shrub is quite attractive when covered with white flowers in spring and crimson berries in summer. Grows 1-2 ft. tall and 5 ft. wide. Full to part sun.
Crapemyrtle – Natchez (White) (Lagerstromia indica)

An excellent flowering Crapemyrtle, producing huge white, late summer flowers. Will most likely die back to the ground in our area, but grows quickly from the ground. Grows to 6-10 ft. tall and wide. Full to part sun.
Crapemyrtle – Pokemoke (Pink) (Lagerstromia indica)

An excellent flowering Crapemyrtle, producing large pink flowers in late summer. Will most likely die back to the ground in our area, but will grow back from the ground. Grows to 6-10 ft. tall and wide. Full to part sun.
Crapemyrtle – Tonto (Fucshia-Red) (Lagerstromia indica ‘Tonto’)

A deciduous shrub with spectacular deep red summer flowers. May die back to the ground in a cold winter, but can still grow to 6-10 ft. tall and wide. Full to part sun.
Cypress – Gold Mop Goldthread (Chamaecyparis pisifera)

The smallest of these bright gold conifers with uniquely textured foliage. Produces a ground hugging mound that is truly mop-like, with stringy leaves. Evergreen. Full sun. Slow growing to under 3 feet tall, 4 feet wide.
Deutzia – Chardonnay Pearls (Deutzia gracilis ‘Duncan’)

Pure white, pearl-like buds form a mass of fragrant spring flowers followed by attractive, crisp, lime-yellow foliage. An attractive deciduous compact shrub. Grows 2′ – 3′ tall and wide. Full to Part Sun.
Deutzia – Yuki Cherry Blossom (Deutzia gracilis)

An excellent, low-growing, deciduous shrub with spectacular cream-colored flowers blushed with magenta markings. Abundant flowers in spring and early summer. Burgandy fall foliage. Grows to 18-24″ tall & wide. Full to part sun.
Diervilla – Kodiac Red (Diervilla hybrid)

This tough, drought and deer resistant shrub is a standout for its deep burgandy-red spring foliage that intensifies to vivid red in fall. In summer, the foliage is green with red edges, contrasting nicely with the bright yellow flowers. Grows to 3-4 ft. tall and wide. Thrives in sun or shade, including dry shade.
Dogwood – Arctic Fire Red Twig (Cornus)

An outstanding selection of Red Twig Dogwood, but with a much more compact habit. Great for winter interest is smaller areas. Grows to 3-5 ft. tall and wide. Sun or shade.
Dogwood – Bailey Red Twig (Cornus sericea ‘Bailey’)

A large, deciduous shrub, known for it’s showy red branches in winter. Grows 1-2′ per year, reaching 7-9′ tall and wide. Part to full sun.
Dwarf Crapemyrtle – Barista Cherry Mocha (Lagerstroemia hybrid)

An excellent compact, dwarf Crapemyrtle that produces semi glossy, burgandy foliage. Cherry red late summer flowers contrast nicely with the dark foliage. Grows to only 2-2 1/2 ft. tall and wide. Full to part sun.
Dwarf Crapemyrtle – Barista Dark Roast (Lagerstroemia hybrid)

An excellent compact, dwarf Crapemyrtle that produces masses of vibrant fuchsia-pink flowers in late summer and into fall. Foliage is dark black-purple. Compact plants grow to only 2 ft. tall and wide. Full to part sun.
Dwarf Crapemyrtle – Barista Like a Latte (Lagerstroemia indica)

This wonderful, dwarf Crapemyrtle features showy, white flowers in mid-summer, that continue through the fall. The foliage turns orange-red in the fall. Grows slowly to only 2-3 ft. tall and wide. Full to part sun.
Dwarf Crapemyrtle – Bellini Grape (Lagerstroemia indica)

An excellent compact Crapemyrtle, producing loads of bright grape-purple flowers nearly the entire summer. Attracts pollinators. Grows in a compact habit, reaching 3-4 ft. tall and wide. Full to part sun.
Dwarf Crapemyrtle – Infinitini Bright Pink (Lagerstroemia indica)

An excellent dwarf Crapemyrtle with bright pink summer flowers lasting into fall. Grows to only 3-4 ft. tall and wide. Full to part sun.
Elderberry – Black Lace (Sambucus nigra)

Pink flowers in summer contrast nicely with the purple-black, lacy foliage that is similar to Japanese Maples. Deer resistant. Grows to 6-10 ft. tall and wide. Full to part sun.
Elderberry – Lemony Lace (Sambucus nigra)

Lemony Lace produces finely dissected, gold foliage in spring that ages to chartreuse in summer. Clusters of white flowers appear in summer, followed by bright red berries (not edible) in fall. Deer resistant. Grows to 5-7 ft. tall and wide. Full to part sun.
Euonymus – Manhattan (Euonymus kiautschovicus)

An excellent compact, broadleaf evergreen shrub. Has attractive shiny foliage. Grows 6-8″ per year, and can easily be maintained under 3 ft. tall and wide. Sun or shade.
Euonymus – Manhattan (Euonymus kiautschovicus)

A very nice, broad-leaf evergreen shrub. Manhattan has glossy, round, dark green leaves year round. Can grow to 6 ft. tall and wide, but can be maintained with trimming in tha 3-4 ft. range. Sun or shade.
Fig – Chicago Hardy (Ficus carica)

A hardy Fig , producing edible figs. May die back to the ground in severe winters. Grows to 6-10 feet tall. Full to part sun.
Forsythia – ‘Lynwood Gold’ (Forsythia ‘Lynwood’)

An old time favorite, this deciduous shrub has an upright spreading habit and big yellow spring flowers up the entire length of stem. Grows 2 Ft. per year, reaching 6′- 8′ tall and wide. Full sun.
Forsythia – Show Off Starlet (Forsythia)

This dwarf deciduous shrub delivers a bright ball of yellow flowers in spring. Flowers are produced from the base of the plant to the tips of the branches. Grows 3 ft. tall and 4 ft. wide. Full to part sun.
Fothergilla – Mt. Airy Bottlebrush (Fothergilla)

Mt. Airy is a compact, slow-growing, deciduous shrub with a dense, mounded habit which typically grows 2-3′ tall and wide. Fragrant white spring flowers and excellent fall color. Full to part sun.
Holly – China Boy (Ilex x meserveae)

An excellent broadleaf evergreen shrub, used as a pollinator for China Girl Holly. No berries on this male plant. Grows 8-10″ per year, and can be maintained at 4 ft. tall and wide. Full sun to shade.
Holly – China Girl (Ilex x meserveae)

This broadleaf, evergreen shrub boasts a profusion of bright red berries each fall. Use China Boy Holly as a pollenizer. Grows 8-10″ per year, and can be maintained at 4 ft. tall and wide. Full sun to shade.
Hydrangea – ‘Annabelle’ (Hydrangea arborescens)

The large, white mophead type flowers on this deciduous shrub persist for up to 2 months in mid to late summer. Grows 3 to 4 Ft. tall and wide. Sun or shade.
Hydrangea – Bobo (Hydrangea paniculata)

This exciting, dwarf, deciduous shrub blooms in summer with double white flowers. Grows 30-36″ tall and 3-4′ wide. Great for small landscapes. Full to part sun.
Hydrangea – Fire Light Tidbit (Hydrangea paniculata)

A dwarf Hydrangea, producing loads of cone-shaped flowers, that start out white and change to hues of pink. Orange-red fall foliage. Grows to 2-3 ft. tall and wide. Full to part sun.
Hydrangea – Gatsby Moon Oakleaf (Hydrangea quercifolia)

Dense, pure white, cone shaped flowers cover this excellent Oakleaf Hydrangea in summer. Typical oak shaped leaves turn orange/purple in fall. Grows to 6-8 ft. tall and wide. Part sun.
Hydrangea – Incrediball (Hydrangea arborescens)

This Hydrangea is an improved version of ‘Annabelle’ with sturdier stems and more massive white blooms. Blooms are lightly fragrant. Grows 4-5′ tall and wide. Full to part shade.
Hydrangea – Invincibelle Garnetta (Hydrangea arborescens)

Invincibelle Ruby Hydrangea summer flowers emerge dark burgundy then transform to a deep garnet-pink at maturity. It produces a unique, glossy, dark green foliage and a dwarf compact habit. Grows 2.5′ tall and wide. Sun or shade.
Hydrangea – Invincibelle Mini Mauvette Dwarf (Hydrangea arborescens)

This excellent dwarf Annabelle type Hydrangea produces a rounded plant, with dark green leaves. Mauve-purple mophead flowers appear in summer and last into early fall. Grows to 2 1/2 to 3 ft. tall and wide. Sun or shade.
Hydrangea – Invincibelle Spirit II (Hydrangea arborescens)

A wonderful Annabelle type Hydrangea, with an abundance of large, round, pink mophead blooms beginning in mid summer and lasting into fall. Grows to 3-4 ft. tall and wide. Sun or shade.
Hydrangea – Invincibelle Wee White Dwarf (Hydrangea arborescens)

The smallest Annabelle type Hydrangea, this tiny new variety is a game changer, with abundant white, summer flowers on a compact plant. Grows to only 2 1/2 ft. tall and wide. Sun or shade.
Hydrangea – Let’s Dance Arriba! (Rebloomng) (Hydrangea hybrid)

Proven Winners most prolific blooming and reblooming Hydrangea. Large, late spring and summer, mophead flowers are blue or pink, depending on soil pH. Grows to around 3 ft. tall and wide. Morning sun and afternoon shade.
Hydrangea – Limelight (Tree Form) (Hydrangea paniculata)

An excellent shrub that has been trained into a small tree. Globe shaped, lime-white flowers in summer, changing to pink and burgandy blooms in fall. Grows to around 8 ft. tall and 6 ft. wide. Full to part sun.
Hydrangea – Limelight Prime (Hydrangea paniculata)

A more refined and compact version of the famous Limelight Hydrangea. Produces stronger stems and a more compact habit. Summer flowers emerge lime colored, changing to white. Grows to 4-6 ft. tall and wide. Full to part sun.
Hydrangea – Little Lime (Hydrangea paniculata)

A wonderful, new dwarf form of the popular Limelight Hydrangea. Little Lime has the same great round, white summer flowers. Grows to only 3 ft. tall and 5 ft. wide. Full to part sun.
Hydrangea – Little Lime Punch (Hydrangea paniculata)

Excellent compact Hydrangea, producing flowers ranging in color from lime to white to pink to Hawaiian Punch red! As it reblooms throughout summer, you will see all these colors at once. Grows to 3-5 ft. tall and wide. Full to part sun.
Hydrangea – Little Quick Fire (Hydrangea paniculata)

This unique, dwarf shrub has fluffy, cone-shaped flower spikes of white with deep carmine tones in mid summer and through fall. Grows to only 3-5 ft. tall and wide. Full to part sun.
Hydrangea – Moonlight (Climbing) (Schizophragma sp.)

A deciduous vine with a moderate growth rate that won’t overwhelm your trellis or arbor. Creamy white, early summer blooms. Grows 6-12″ per year, climbing 10 Ft. or more. Part to full shade.
Hydrangea – Puffer Fish (Hydrangea paniculata)

An excellent compact flowering shrub, producing loads of puffy white, cone shaped flowers in summer. The blooms engulf the entire plant, nearly obscuring the foliage. Grows to 3-5 ft. tall and wide. Full to part sun.
Hydrangea – Sike’s Dwarf Oakleaf (Hydrangea quercifolia ‘Sikes’)

A dwarf Oakleaf Hydrangea with multiple white,
cone-shaped flowerheads and burgundy fall foliage. A great variety for a smaller garden. Grows to around 3-5 ft. tall and wide. Part shade.
Hydrangea – Snow Queen Oakleaf (Hydrangea quercifolia)

This deciduous shrub has large, oak shaped leaves that turn various shades of red, yellow, and purple in fall. White summer flowers fade to pink, then brown. Grows 1-2′ per year, reaching 5′-6′ tall and wide. Part shade.
Hydrangea – Tiny Quick Fire (Hydrangea paniculata)

This cute, compact Hydrangea blooms in summer with showy, white rounded flowers that age to a pink/red in fall. This drought resistant variety grows to only 2-3 ft. tall and wide. Full to part sun.
Hydrangea – Tiny Tuff Stuff Reblooming (Hydrangea serrata)

This extremely hardy, reblooming Mountain Hydrangea produces delicate, lacecap flowers in summer, and repeat blooming into fall. Blue or pink flowers, depending on soil pH. Grows to 2 ft. tall and wide. Part shade.
Hydrangea – Tuff Stuff Reblooming (Hydrangea serrata)

Extremely hardy, reblooming Mountain Hydrangea produces attractive, reddish-pink, lacecap flowers in early summer. It then continues to produce new buds and flowers into late summer and fall. Grows to 2-3 ft. tall and wide. Part shade.
Hydrangea (Reblooming) – Let’s Dance Can Do! (Hydrangea macrophylla)

An excellent, reblooming Hydrangea producing large lacecap flowers in early summer and reblooming later in the summer. Flowers are blue or pink, depending on soil pH. Grows to 3-4 ft. tall and wide. Full to part shade.
Jetbead – Black (Rhodotypos scandens)

Simple, but angelic pure white flowers adorn this deciduous shrub in June. Glossy black, bead-like fruit remain attractive throughout winter. Grows 1′ per year, reaching 3′-6′ tall and wide. Full sun to full shade.
Juniper – Blue Rug (Juniperus horizontalis)

A trailing juniper having a uniform, full centered growth habit with intense silver-blue foliage. Excellent evergreen for large scale ground covers or cascading over walls. Full sun. Fast-growing to 6 in. tall, spreads 6 to 8 ft. wide.
Juniper – Blue Star on Standard (Juniperus horizontalis)

Superior ornamental evergreen that grows 2-3 ft. tall and wide over the years. Foliage retains its rich blue color all year round.Slow grower, so a great specimen for small locations. Full to part sun.
Juniper – Skyrocket (Juniperus Scopulorum)

This narrow, columnar evergreen has blue green foliage. When not pruned, reaches to 15′ tall and 2′-3′ wide. Drought tolerant. Prefers full sun.
Lilac – Dwarf Korean (Tree Form) (Syringa meyeri ‘Palibin’)

A dwarf, deciduous shrub trained into a small tree, noted for it’s fragant blooms. Lavender blooms in spring. Grows to around 8 ft. tall and wide. Full sun.
Lilac – New Age White (Syringa vulgaris)

Excellent compact Lilac, growing to only half the size of a common Lilac. Clean attractive foliage, resistant to disease. Produces fragrant, sweet smelling white flowers in spring. Grows to 5-6 ft. tall and wide. Full to part sun.
Lilac (Reblooming) – Bloomerang Dark Purple (Syringa hybrid)

This exciting dwarf Lilac has highly fragrant lavender-purple blooms, beginning in late spring, and continues to rebloom through summer and into fall. Compact habit, growing to only 5 ft. tall and wide. Full to part sun.
Lilac (Reblooming) – Bloomerang Purpink (Syringa x pubescens)

A fantastic Lilac producing pale pink to purple flowers in the spring and again later in summer. This prolific bloomer is disease resistant with a healthy and vigorous growth habit. Grows 4-5 ft. tall and wide. Full to part sun.
Magnolia – Jane (Clump form) (Magnolia hybrid)

A large deciduous shrub or clumpy small tree with reddish-purple flowers in spring. Grows 1′ per year, reaching 10-12′ tall and wide. Full to part sun.
Magnolia – Jane (Tree form) (Magnolia hybrid)

A staked and trained, small tree with reddish-purple flowers in spring. Grows 1′ per year, reaching 10-12′ tall and wide. Full to part sun.
Mock Orange – Illuminati Arch (Philadelphus)

With beautiful big white, showy double flowers and thick dark green leaves this deciduous shrub will give you lots of spring fragrance in your landscape. Grows 4′ tall and wide. Full to part sun.
Nandina – Firepower (Nandina domestica ‘Firepower’)

Completely die back to the ground in severe winters and partially die back in milder winters. Will grow to 2′ tall and wide. Pinkish white flowers in May-June, reddish foliage in fall. Sun or shade.
Ninebark – Ginger Wine (Physocarpos opulifolius)

A colorful new Ninebark with striking orange, new foliage, maturing to deep burgandy and followed by clusters of round white flowers in early summer. Grows to 5-6 ft. tall and wide. Full to part sun.
Ninebark – Summer Wine (Physocarpus opulifolius)

This great new deciduous shrub has attractive wine colored foliage and a dense, compact habit. Grows Size: 5-6 feet tall, 4-5 feet wide. Full sun for best color.
Pine – Coney Island Dwarf White (Pinus strobus Coney Island)

This unique, dwarf pine produces 5″ long, blue-green needles on short internodes, resulting in a dense habit. Bears numerous, decorative grey to blue cones in summer. Grows to around 5 ft. tall and 3 ft. wide in 10 year. Great accent plant for the landscape. Full to part sun.
Pine on a Standard – Sherwood Globe Mugo (Pinus mugho Sherwood Compact)

Excellent accent plant. Dwarf evergreen, with a paito tree type appearance. Grows slowly and can easily be maintained at 2-3 ft. tall and wide. Full to part sun.
Privet – ‘Golden Vicary’ (Ligustrum x vicary)

A colorful deciduous shrub, with golden yellow foliage, with the color lasting throughout the summer. Good for hedges and adding color to the landscape. Grows 1′ per year, reaching 4-6′ tall and wide. Full sun for best color.
Pussy Willow – Black Cat (Salix chan. ‘Lubbers Zwart’)

This exciting new Pussy Willow has long dark branches, adorned with extra large, deep black catkins in very early spring. Can tolerate wet locations and is deer resistant. Grows to 10-12 ft. tall and wide. Full to part sun.
Quince – Double Take Scarlet Storm (Chaenomeles speciosa)

An outstanding new Quince that is thornless and does not produce fruit. Produces beautiful and extremely showy, large, true red flowers in spring. Flowers resemble small roses. Grows to 4-5′ tall & wide. Full to part sun.
Raspberry – Caroline Red (Rubus idaeus)

This self-pollinatig red Raspberry variety fruits in late summer and fall with sweet and full-flavored red berries. Produces thorns, so beware! Grows in an upright habit to around 4 ft. tall. Full to part sun.
Rhododendron – English Roseum (Rhododendron)

This broadleaf evergreen shrub features pink flowers in late spring. Requires acid soil rich in organic matter. Grows slowly to 4′-6′ tall and wide. Protect from hot afternoon sun. Shade to part shade.
Rhododendron – Nova Zembla (Rhododendron)

A broadleaf evergreen shrub that blooms in late spring with red flowers. Protect from hot, dry winds and winter sun. Best on north or east side in rich soil with plenty of organic matter added. Feed with miracid. Grows 4′-6′ tall and wide.
Rhododendron – PJM Elite (Rhododendron)

One of the hardiest Rhododendrons for the upper midwest. Masses of lavender flowers bloom in spring. An evergreen with glossy green foliage changing to a purple in the fall. Grows 4′-5′ tall and 3′-5′ wide.
Rhododendron – Roseum Elegans (Rhododendron)

Roseum Elegans produces large, pink flowers in spring, over large, rounded evergreen foliage. Grows to around 5 ft. tall and wide in our area. For success, Rhododendrons must be planted in acidic, porous soil with organic matter added before planting. Morning sun, with afternoon shade.
Rose of Sharon – Blue Satin (Hibiscus syriacus)

Absolutely the best blue Hibiscus. Blue Satin is a deciduous strong growing, uniform variety with rich color. Unusual blue flowers add a tropical touch to any landscape. Deer resistant. Ht.: 8 – 12′ x 5′. Full to Part Sun.
Rose-of-Sharon – Lil’ Kim (Hibiscus syriacus)

A very nice Rose of Sharon producing an abundance of white flowers with a red eye in summer. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Deer resistant.Grows to only 2-3 ft. tall and wide. Full to part sun.
Rose-of-Sharon – Lil’ Kim Red (Hibiscus syriacus)

A unique little deciduous Rose of Sharon shrub with large deep red flowers in summer. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Deer Resistant. Grows 2 – 3 ft. tall and wide. Full to part sun.
Rose-of-Sharon – Orchid Satin (Hibiscus syriacus)

A fantastic, seedless Rose of Sharon, producing large single orchid blooms with a deep red center. Summer bloomer. Grows to 8-12 ft. tall and nearly as wide. Full to part sun.
Rose-of-Sharon – Pink Chiffon (Hibiscus syriacus)

This excellent Rose of Sharon has large, single, soft pink flowers with a frilly center. Summer bloomer. Grows 8-12′ tall and wide. Full to part sun.
Rose-of-Sharon – Pollypetite (Hibiscus Syriacus)

A delightfully unusual and beautiful dwarf Rose of Sharon. The ball-shaped shrub has large, rounded, pure lavender-purple flowers with soft ruffled edges and no center eye. Grows 3-4′ tall and wide. Full to part sun.
Rose-of-Sharon – Purple Pillar (Hibiscus syriacus)

An upright, narrow growing Rose of Sharon, great for tight locations. Produces single purple blooms in summer. Can grow 8-10 ft. tall and only 2-3 ft. wide. Maintain at lower height with trimming. Full to part sun.
Rose-of-Sharon – Red Pillar (Hibiscus syriacus)

An upright, narrow growing Rose of Sharon, producing loads of single red flowers in summer. Grows in an upright habit, reaching 8-10 ft. tall. Full to part sun.
Rose-of-Sharon – Sugar Tip Gold (Hibiscus syriacus)

Just like the orginal Sugar Tip Rose of Sharon but with bright golden-yellow variegation and showy lavender-purple double flowers. Summer bloomer. Grows 4-5′ tall and wide. Full to part sun.
Rose-of-Sharon – White Chiffon (Hibiscus syriacus)

This excellent Rose of Sharon has large, single, white flowers with a frilly center. Summer bloomer. Grows 8-12′ tall and wide. Full to part sun.
Seven-Sun Flower – Temple of Bloom (Heptacodium)

An excellent large shrub, producing loads of extra large white flowers in summer. Flowers drop to reveal bright, cherry red bracts, which are super showy. Grows to 6-10 ft. tall and wide. Full to part sun.
Smokebush – Winecraft Black Dwarf (Cotinus coggygria)

This exciting new Purple Smokebush is semi-dwarf with purple-black foliage that darkens as summer progresses. Showy red smoke-like blooms appear in early to mid summer. Grows to only 6 ft. tall and wide. Full to part sun.
Smokebush – Winecraft Black Dwarf (Tree Form) (Cotinus coggygria)

This exciting new Purple Smokebush is semi-dwarf, growing to only 6 ft. tall. The dark, purple-black foliage darkens as the summer progresses. Showy red, smoke-like blooms appear in early to mid summer. Full to part sun.
Smokebush – Winecraft Gold Dwarf (Tree Form) (Cotinus coggygria)

A dwarf Smokebush, producing orange-red new growth in spring, eventually turning golden-yellow. Fluffy green flower plumes age to pink in summer. Grows to 6 ft. tall and wide. Full to part sun.
Smokebush – Winecraft Golden Dwarf (Cotinus coggygria)

A dwarf Smokebush, producing orange-red new growth in spring, eventually turning golden-yellow. Fluffy green flower plumes age to pink in summer. Grows to 6 ft. tall and wide. Full to part sun.
Spirea – Blue Kazoo (Spirea)

An excellent compact Spirea, producing cool blue foliage, which makes a nice contrast with crisp, white blooms in late spring. Foliage turns red in fall. Grows to 2-3 ft. tall and wide. Full to part sun.
Spirea – Candy Corn (Spirea hybrid)

This colorful new, compact Spirea produces apple-red new foliage that changes to pineapple yellow, for an excellent contrast. On top of that, purple-red blooms appear in late spring. Grows to 2-3 ft. tall and wide. Full to part sun.
Spirea – Goldmound (Spiraea bum. ‘Goldmound’)

A mounding, deciduous shrub, with colorful golden-yellow summer foliage. Pink flowers in late spring and early summer. Grows 6-12″ per year, reaching 2′ – 3′ tall and 3′ – 4′ wide. Full sun to Part Sun.
Spruce – ‘Little Gem’ Globe (Picea abies ‘Little Gem’)

Grows 6′ tall and 2 – 3′ wide. Rich green needles on crowded branches form a dense, flat topped globe. This dwarf evergreen globe conifer requires practically no maintenance. A stunning accent in the landscape. Full sun. Extremely slow grower forming a compact head 18 inches in diameter.
Spruce – Blue Bird’s Nest (Picea sp.)

A standout in the rock garden, forming an attractive broad dense globe, its thin branches covered by blue-gray needles. An evergreen requiring practically no maintenance. Full to part sun. Grows only 2 ft. tall and 3 ft. wide.
Spruce – Dwarf Alberta (Picea glauca ‘Conica’)

A perfect cone shaped dwarf conifer, displaying dense, green needles which are soft to the touch. Excellent as a container plant or planted in the ground. Grows very, very slowly to 5-6 ft. tall. Full to part sun.
Spruce – Slenderina Weeping Blue (Picea pungens ‘Glauca”)

Slenderina is a silver-blue form of blue spruce with an extraordinary narrow weeping form. Excellent specimen plant. Can grow to 12 ft. tall and about half as wide. Full to part sun.
Spruce – Spiral Dwarf Alberta (Picea glauca ‘Conica”)

A dwarf evergreen shrub or tree, growing very slowly to 6 ft. or so. Maintain spiral shape with trimming. Grows only 2-3 inches per year, so easy to maintain. Full to part sun.
Spruce on a Stand – Little Gem (Picea abies Little Gem)

Hardy, compact evegreen shrub grafted onto a trunk to develop an unusual specimen plant for the landscape. Grows very slowly, but still needs trimming once per year to maintain shape and size. Full to part sun.
St. Johnswort – ‘Sunburst’ (Hypericum frondosum)

A deciduous shrub with charming blue-green foliage, overlaid in summer with an abundance of large, bright yellow flowers. Grows 6-8″ per year, reaching 3′ tall and wide. Full to part sun.
St. Johnswort – ‘Sunny Boulevard’ (Hypericum k. ‘Deppe’)

This tightly branched shrub is noted for its long bloom time, beginning in July and continuing until September. The flowers are a rich yellow and numerous. Grows 2 – 3′ x 2 – 3′ Full to Part Sun.
Summersweet – ‘Ruby Spice’ (Clethra alnifolia)

This Plant of Merit deciduous shrub features deep reddish-pink flowers that don’t fade. Blooms mid-summer and has a nice yellow fall color. Grows 1′ per year, reaching 4′ – 5′ tall and 3′ – 5′ wide. Full to part sun.
Sweet Box – Sweet & Lo (Sarcococca hookeriana)

Sweet & Lo Sweet Box is a small evergreen shrub, producing shiny foliage and two-toned hot pink and white, jasmine-like fragrant flowers in early spring. With it’s attractive evergreen foliage, Sweet Box makes a great year round addition to the shade garden. Grows to around 3 ft. tall and wide Full to part shade.
Sweetshrub – Aphrodite (Calycanthus)

A deciduous shrub notable for the large and fragrant wine-red flowers which bloom in summer. Large glossy green leaves. Grows 5-6 ft. tall and wide. Full to part sun.
Sweetspire – Fizzy Mizzy (Itea)

A compact growing shrub, producing unusual upright shooting, white, early summer flowers. Grows in a neat and tidy habit to around 2-3 ft. tall and wide. Sun or shade.
Sweetspire – Little Henry (Itea virg.)

A more compact and smaller version of Henry’s Garnet Sweetspire. Deciduous, white spring flowers, and reddish-purple fall foliage. Grows 6-8″ per year,reaching 2-3′ tall and wide. Can grow in wet conditions. Shade to full sun.
Viburnum – All That Glitters & Glows (Viburnum carlesii)

The high-gloss shine of the foliage on this compact viburnum will really catch your eye. So will the late spring white flower clusters and showy blue fall berries. A multi-season plant, growing to 5 ft. tall and wide. Full to part sun.
Viburnum – Bailey Compact (Viburnum trilobum)

Also known as American Cranberry Bush. When established, it produces white, lacecap flowers in spring and red berries in fall. Fall color is an excellent bright red. Grows to around 5 ft. tall and wide.
Viburnum – Common Snowball (Viburnum opulus)

A large deciduous shrub, with large, 3″ diameter, white snowball type flowers in spring. Dark green summer foliage changes to yellow-red and reddish-purple in fall. Grows 1-2′ per year, reaching 10-12′ tall and wide. Full to Part Sun.
Viburnum – Spice Girl (Viburnum carlesii)

An excellent, fragrant viburnaum with spring flowers that start out a deep reddish-pink and mature to pinkish white. Grows to 6-7′ tall and wide. Full to part sun.
Viburnum – Steady Eddy Doublefile (Viburnum p.t.)

Produces loads of large white, lacecap flowers in spring and repeats blooming in summer, followed by red to black fall berries, that birds love. Red to purple fall foliage. Grows to 4-5 ft. tall and wide. Full to part sun.
Vine – Amethyst Falls Purple Wisteria (Wisteria sinensis)

A high-climbing deciduous vine with large, drooping, grapelike clusters of purple-blue, fragrant flowers. Grows 15′ tall or more. Full sun.
Weigela – Midnight Sun Dwarf (Weigela florida)

An extremely dwarf and compact Weigela, producing glossy, blazing orange and red summer to autumn foliage. Produces a light crop of pink flowers in spring. Grows to only 18″ tall and wide. Full to part sun.
Weigela – Snippet Dark Pink (Weigela hybrid)

An excellent hardy dwarf Weigela producing rich, dark pink flowers in spring. It reblooms quite nicely. Grows to only 2 ft. tall and wide. Full to part sun.
Weigela – Spilled Wine (Weigela florida)

A semi-dwarf deciduous shrub with attractive reddish-burgundy foliage, and rose-pink spring flowers. Larger than Midnight Wine, but smaller than Wine & Roses. Grows 2 ft. tall and 3 ft.wide. Full sun.
Weigela – Vinho Verde (Weigela florida)

A very unusual Weigela, producing lime green leaves edged in black. A light crop of red-pink flowers are produced in spring, but this plant is all about the foliage. Grows to 3-5 ft. tall and wide. Full to part sun.
Weigela – Wine and Roses (Weigela florida)

A colorful deciduous shrub, with deep burgandy foliage, and rose-red flowers in spring. Grows 1′ per year, reaching 4-5′ tall and wide. Full sun.
Weigela – Wine and Spirits (Weigela florida)

Similar to Wine and Roses, this variety produces darker purple, almost black foliage and contrasting white spring flowers. Grows to 3-5 ft. tall and wide. Full to part sun.
Willow – Japanese Dappled (Salix integra ‘Hakuro Nishiki’)

Produces white-green-pink variegated, new foliage that eventually turns green. Regular trimming with produce new variegated foliage and help maintain a desired overall size, at 4-6 ft. tall and wide. Full to part sun.
Winterberry – Little Goblin Guy (Ilex verticillata)

Use this compact male Deciduous Holly or Winterberry as the pollinator, paired with Little Goblin Red for berry production. Grows to a compact 3-4 ft. tall and wide. Full to part sun.
Winterberry – Little Goblin Red (Ilex verticillata)

A compact Deciduous Holly or Winterberry producing an abundance of large red berrries in fall. Must be paired with Little Goblin Guy to produce berries. Grows to 3-4 ft. tall and wide. Full ot part sun.
Winterberry – Southern Gentlemen (male) (Ilex verticillata)

Also known as Winterberry, Southern Gentlemen is the male selection used to pollinate ‘Winter Red’ for berry production. Yellow-green to purplish bronze fall foliage. Grows 6 to 8 ft. tall and wide. Full to part sun.
Winterberry – Winter Red (Ilex verticillata)

This deciduous holly produces vivid dark red berries in fall that last into winter. A female variety, Winter Red requires Southern Gentleman as a pollinator for berry production. Grows 6′-8′ tall and wide. Full to part sun.
Yew – Dense (Taxus x media ‘Densiformis’)

A spreading evergreen, with soft, green foliage, easily maintained at any size with regular pruning. Grows 8-12″ per year. Shade to full sun.
Yezberry – Honey Bunch (Lonicera caerulea)

This compact yezberry is the sweetest of all the varieties. It has large, plump fruits that are delicious straight from the plant, with a flavor of raspberries and blueberries. Grows 3-5′ tall and wide. Full to part sun.
Yezberry – Sugar Pie (Lonicera caerulea)

This compact yezberry is ideal for residental landscapes. It has large, sweet, fresh fruit with flavors of raspberries and blueberries. Grows 3-4′ tall and wide. Full to part sun.
Yucca – Blue Sentry (Yucca filamentosa)

Rigid blue-green leaves are bordered with gold when new, gradually becoming rich cream. Fragrant purple-tinged white flowers on a 6 to 8 ft. spike in summer. 4 to 5 ft. tall and wide after several years; Evergreen.
Yucca – Color Guard (Yucca filamentosa)

Bright gold edged green produces a dense clump of foliage that glows in the sunlight. Develops a dense rosette of 18 inch grass green variegated leaves. Blooms early summer with a 2 foot spike of dramatic white, bell shaped flowers. Full to Part Sun.
Yucca – Sapphire Skies (Yucca filamentosa)

Yucca filamentosa makes dense clumps of stiff leaves 30 inches or so long and edged with fine curly hairs. The remarkable flower-spikes, 6′ or more high, appear when plants are five or more years old. Full to part Sun.