Boxwood - Winter Gem

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Holly - Carissa - Sale Price: $64.25 The Holly 'Carissa', Ilex cornuta 'Carissa', is an outstanding dwarf and a dense grower. The leaves are dark glossy green with one spine at the tip. It is well suited for planting along a foundation, and it is excellent for use as a low hedge or in mass plantings. This 'Carissa' does not produce berries. 'Carissa' grows best in rich, well-drained, slightly acid soil, and does well in full sun or part shade. The plant is very drought tolerant, requiring little, if any, irrigation once established in the landscape. Fertilize once or twice to maintain good leaf color and adequate growth. This plant is often used on commercial landscape jobs where it is planted in mass in traffic islands, or planted in beds. If this plant is used as a hedge, prune the plant so it is wider at the bottom than at the top. This allows for light to get in to the bottom foliage and this will help keep the leaves from thinning. The Carissa prefers a pH of 5.0 to 6.5. Zones 6-9.

Juniper - Blueberry Delight - Sale Price: $92.75 The Blueberry Delight Juniper, J. comminis depressa 'AmiDak', is a North Dakota State University introduction. 'AmiDak' is a dense, low spreading juniper that annually produces heavy crops of blueberry-like cones. The plant gets its name from the heavy crops of these berry-like cones, which resemble blueberries. The fruit is often used as a flavoring in sauerkraut, stuffings, vegetable pates, and is an essential ingredient of gin. Blueberry Delight Juniper has a foliage that is a rich, dark green with contrasting silvery-blue hues on the upper leaf surface. Its summer color is retained well in winter. Succeeds in most soils so long as they are well drained, preferring a neutral or slightly alkaline soil. It also does well in chalky or heavy clay soils.

Cotoneaster - Hedge - Sale Price: $18.95 Hedge Cotoneaster, 'Cotoneaster lucidus', is an upright shrub that withstands pruning well, and it makes an excellent hedge because of its height and clean, glossy foliage. The small pink flowers in spring are followed by small black fruit in late summer. The dark green foliage turns yellow to red in the fall. It likes full sun; prefers a moist, well-drained soil, but can tolerate dryness; is wind tolerant; tolerates alkaline soil, and somewhat tolerant of salt. Hedge Contoneaster's excellent dense screen is good for hedges, bank covers, groupings, and wildlife habitat or shelterbelt filler. The birds appreciate the bright red fruits, turning deep red/black in autumn.

Hydrangea - Late Panicle - Tree Form - Sale Price: $107.05 The Hydrangea 'Late Panicle', Hydrangea paniculata 'Tardiva', has white airy flowers that can reach 10-12 in length in late August. The flowers are a mixture of sterile and fertile flowers which gives the flowers less density and less likelihood to tip or droop. Flowers will turn bronze in fall. This stunning, tree form hydrangea is fast growing and is great for informal screens. It makes a wonderful show piece for any yard, and you can even use the blooms for cut arrangements. It is a hardy, low maintenance ornamental that requires little pruning. If you need to trim it for shaping purposes, it is best to do it in early spring for most zones.

Potentilla - Pink Beauty - Sale Price: $29.95 Ornamental Shrub with Prolific Flowers  The Pink Beauty Potentilla is an ornamental, deciduous shrub known for its prolific blooming. Plant a few as a decorative shrub border or along a walkway. Your Pink Beauty Potentilla is a cute little shrub that will surprise you with its abundance of blooms. It also has fern-like, compound foliage that together with the pink flowers softens its appearance and sets it off from other harsher landscape plantings. The Pink Beauty grows about three feet tall with an equal spread. Its luscious, bright green foliage provides the perfect backdrop to the flowers that begin to form in late spring. When you notice the first scattering of delightful pink flowers with yellow centers, you’ll be pleased. However, soon you’ll be overwhelmed as the adorable pink blossoms continue to cover your shrub, and remain all summer long. Your Pink Beauty Potentilla’s foliage turns a lively shade of yellow-green in the fall, continuing to accent the pink blooms that will persist until the first frost. This shrub really packs a lot of beauty into its small size, and isn’t at all demanding of your time or energy. It’s hardy and tolerant of a wide variety of conditions. It attracts butterflies, but deer tend to leave it alone. If you want a shrub that takes little room, requires almost no care, and will provide exquisite beauty all summer long, the Pink Beauty Potentialla is for you. * Prolific and long-lasting blooms* Low maintenance* Deer resistant