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Dogwood - Silky
Dogwood - Silky The Silky Dogwood, Cornus amomum, has attractive white, greenish-white or yellow flower clusters in the spring and blue and white fruit in the fall. This plant tolerates poorly drained soils. It is used for hedgerows, windbreaks and for stream bank erosion control. The fruits are bluish in color. The fruit is eaten by game birds, especially important as a source of food for migrating songbirds. The twigs are an important source of winter browse for deer and rabbits. Mature height: a small to medium sized shrub to 12'.
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| Potentilla - Summer Dawn - Sale Price: $51.35 Potentilla - Summer Dawn, Potentilla fruticosa 'Summer Dawn', is a lovely compact, upright bush with large primrose-yellow flowers that become slightly darker towards the center. The flowers are large in comparison to other Potentilla varieties, growing to about 1 1/2 to 2 inches in diameter. Summer Dawn flowers continually through the summer and works well in the garden landscape and as a border. This plant adapts well to harsh winter conditions that are long, dull and wet! Surviving in heavy clay, it does require moist well drained soil in full sun with partial shade. Summer Dawn is a dense shrub with grey green leaves that can be planted in early spring after the last frost. It is adaptable to moist or dry locations. It is not particular to soil type or pH levels. This plant excels in urban conditions. * Potentilla attracts butterflies. * Long Flowering Season! * Extra Large Flowers! |
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| Yew - Hicks - Sale Price: $45.65 Yew - Hicks, Taxus x media 'Hicksii', is one of the most popular upright columnar yews. It is a dense, narrow, columnar, evergreen shrub with ascending branching with lustrous dark green needles above and lighter green below. It typically matures to a height of 18' to 20' with a spread of 6' to 10' wide after 20 years; very narrow when young and widening with age. Yews are classified as conifers, but female plants (yews are dioecious) produce red, fleshy, single-seeded fruit instead of cones. Easily grown in average, medium, well-drained soils of neutral pH in full sun to part shade. Hicks Yew tolerates a wide range of soils as long as drainage is good. Also tolerant of full shade and considerable pruning, but intolerant of temperature extremes. Use as a specimen, screen, hedge or foundation plant. |
| Weigela - French Laceâ„¢ - Sale Price: $49.95 French Lace™ Weigela, weigela florida 'Brigela' (PP12,666), is a new weigela that has an abundant amount of ruby-red flowers blooming in summer. Striking lime-yellow leaf margins on green leaves provide a dramatic backdrop for these ruby-red flowers. The foliage of French Lace™ has orange and red overtones in fall. This weigela is a real stand-out in the garden, and has an awesome effect when planted in mass. It forms a rounded shrub that grows 4-5 feet tall and as wide. This large upright form makes an ideal high profile accent plant. French Lace™ is equally suited for the background of perennial beds or to cloak unattractive fence lines. This weigela is also good as a shrub border, foundation or specimen plant. A deciduous shrub, it requires full sun. One should also follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. For a formal appearance, shear annually after flowering. * Fall color * Accent plant * Profuse bloomer |
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