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Alpine Currant - Green Mound
Alpine Currant - Green Mound Green Mound Alpine Currant, Ribes alpinum 'Green Mound', leafs out in early spring and has clean, dark green foliage throughout the summer. Green Mound creates a beautiful low maintenance hedge with its disease resistant foliage. Green Mound is a mounding, compact, dense, spineless, deciduous shrub that grows to 3-4 feet tall and 2-3 feet wide. The species is a dioecious shrub which requires both male and female plants for fruit production (an inedible, scarlet berry). Green Mound is a male cultivar which obviously bears no fruit. Grow this plant in sun or shade with normal to moist soil. It is a tough and hardy dwarf shrub that adapts well to urban conditions and makes an excellent small hedge. It can also be massed in the shrub border and effective in shady woodland areas. It is very winter hardy and drought tolerant! Green Mound attracts birds and butterflies. * Tolerates dense shade* Rabbit resistant* Excellent fall color
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Viburnum - Autumn Jazz® Arrowwood - Sale Price: $57.05 Autumn Jazz® Arrowwood Viburnum, viburnum dentatum 'Ralph Senior', is a vase-shaped shrub with creamy white flowers blooming in late May to mid-June. This viburnum then produces clusters of blue-black berries, and the fruit is highly favored by birds. The summer foliage is crisp and dark green; the fall colors range from yellow, orange, and red to burgundy, but vary in intensity. Its mature form is rounded, but sometimes takes on an upright appearance due to long, upright stems and suckers. It prefers full sun to partial shade; moist, well-drained soil is best, but can tolerate wet sites and some dryness as well; prefers a slightly acid soil. Autumn Jazz® Arrowwood Viburnum grows 10-12 feet tall and 8-10 feet wide. This viburnum is useful for its extreme durability in borders, screens, parking lots, and mass plantings. Viburnums tend to be multiseason plants with ornamental value throughout a large part of the season. * Berries for wildlife * Durable * Fall color |
| Hydrangea - Endless Summer® Blushing Bride - Sale Price: $64.25 Endless Summer® has the unique ability to bloom on both old and new wood, ensuring consistent flowering year after year. This beauty produces big mop-head type blooms, up to 8 in diameter. The blooms start out white and slowly transition into a light pink blush as the flowers mature. The foliage is a deep, dark green. These plants branches are strong which keeps the Blushing Bride sturdy and upright. Blushing Bride will rebloom all summer long. To encourage rebloom, remove spent flowers. The blooms are white and they will fade to pink in alkaline soil and blue in acidic soil. It performs best in shade to partial shade. Use this plant as a focal point or accent plant in just about any setting! * Hardy in zone 4. CPBR2305, C®. |
| Weigela - Spilled Wine - Sale Price: $39.95 Weigela Spilled Wine, Weigela florida 'Bokraspiwi', has wavy leaves that have a rich, dark purple-red color that intensifies to near black in late summer; does not fade to green like some older selections! This handsome deep purple foliage adds a delightful extra touch to this plant! There is a spring flush of hot pink magenta flowers, with additional flowering through summer and fall. The tubular flowers are adored by swarms of hummingbirds that enjoy the nectar of these bright, colorful flowers. This smart little shrub looks like an exotic special, but actually it's easy to grow, very dependable, and super long-blooming. Prune to shape after flowering, and fertilize in early spring by applying a slow release fertilizer. Spilled Wine has a spreading habit and is a smaller plant--wider than it is tall. This plant is beautiful as a specimen, in the mixed border, or foundation plantings; loves full sun, and is deer resistant. * Extremely adaptable * Spectacular colors |
| Russian Sage - Lacey Blue - Sale Price: $51.35 Russian Sage - Lacey Blue, Perovskia atriplicifolia 'Lacey Blue', is a valued landscape perennial and boasts the largest flowers of any Russian Sage! It is a perennial with an exceptionally long season of interest. Forming a bushy mound of fragrant grey-green leaves, Lacey Blue bears copious spikes of deep blue flowers from mid-summer into early fall. The grayish green foliage is scented and carries a cloud of small deep blue flowers on wide stems. This plant offers a charming, open airy feel to a garden. Lacey Blue is great for smaller gardens and terrific in mixed containers. Lacey Blue is easy to grow, drought tolerant once established, and its dense bushy branching prevents flopping, which can be a big problem with Russian Sage. Prune back to 6 inches in the spring; deer resistant. |
| Serviceberry - Sale Price: $65.65 Hardy Ornamental with Edible Fruit The Serviceberry is a popular ornamental shrub prized for its spring/fall color and sweet summer berries. It would look great in your naturalized garden or in front of some larger plantings to highlight its form and colors Your Serviceberry will be one of the first plants you notice in the spring. While the rest of your plants are still slumbering, the Serviceberry will burst forth in color. Before its leaves even begin to appear, its 5-peteled clusters of white flowers will stand in sharp contrast to the browns and greys of your transitioning landscape. You’ll enjoy watching the flowers give way to the small green berries as they progress from green to red, and eventually transform into a deep purple. The dark gems are ready to enjoy straight from the bush in the early summer. The Serviceberry is a shrubby, multi-stemmed plant that grows up to 15-25 feet with an equal spread. It’s tolerant of a wide range of soils so you won’t have to fuss over it in order for it to thrive. 3-inch dark green leaves fill out your tree, softly fuzzy at first and later glossy and smooth. Those same leaves will turn a delightful reddish-orange in the fall. Serviceberries look like large, dark blueberries and taste similar, but with an almond-like accent. They are commonly eaten raw or used in various jams and pies. The Serviceberry is a hardy ornamental shrub with a lot to offer. * Ornamental, colorful shrub* Edible fruit* Hardy |
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