Fothergilla - Mount Airy

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Japanese Andromeda - Brouwers Beauty - Sale Price: $45.65 Japanese Andromeda - Brouwers Beauty, Pieris x 'Brouwers Beauty', starts off in the spring with a heavy crop of purplish-red buds that bloom into white flowers on a dense, compact, shrub. Brouwers Beauty is a great choice for an early blooming, hardy, deer resistant evergreen shrub. Its deep green foliage compliments the brilliant red buds that become lovely white blossoms in early spring. This Lily-of-the-Valley shrub has a slow growth and refined habit, but makes an excellent choice for the urban landscape. A bit of extra care will ensure a healthy vibrant plant. Add plenty of organic matter to the planting site and cover with a mulch of well-rotted compost; poorly drained soils can result in root rot. The faded flowers can be snapped off at the base of the truss if desired. Planting this amazing Brouwers Beauty shrub in full sun to bright shade will provide the best results. * Evergreen! * Deer Resistant!

Lilac - Persian - Sale Price: $53.45 The Persian Lilac, Syringa x persica, is a spreading, graceful shrub with arching branches, reaching 4 to 8 feet in height, 5 to 10 feet spread. This deciduous shrub has dark green foliage. This plant was introduced in 1614 and it still enjoys a spot in multitudes of settings. It is hardy and beautiful! Your nose will pick up the fragrant flowers from around the corner of your home! The Persian lilac blooms in late spring. The flowers are pale pink and are produced on 2 to 3 inch long panicles. The Persian lilac is a reasonably compact lilac and it will fit into a smaller garden, and shrub border. This lilac is a fast grower. This plant flowers on old wood, so if you need to prune, wait until is finished flowering. This plant is attractive to butterflies. It is not attractive to deer! Deer seem to avoid this plant when it is found in the landscape! For a carefree, free flowering shrub, you can’t do better than the Persian Lilac!

Honeysuckle - Claveys Dwarf - Sale Price: $54.25 Clavey’s Dwarf Honeysuckle, Lonicera xylosteum 'Claveyi', is a compact, finely branched, dwarf Honeysuckle that has clean gray-green foliage and can be sheared to form a dense hedge. The yellow flowers in May are followed by red berries in autumn. It is a useful and easy-to-grow plant and likes average, well-drained soil. Once established, the plant is drought tolerant and grows 6-8 feet tall and has a 5-6 foot spread. This plant appears to be quite salt tolerant. Honeysuckles are easy to grow, vigorous, heat-tolerant, and nearly indestructible. The flashy and fragrant flowers will attract hummingbirds and butterflies all summer long. Many honeysuckles will thrive in containers as well. Clavey’s Dwarf produces blue/gray-green foliage all season long. It is best pruned in late winter. This plant tolerates urban conditions well and it is not fussy about soil types. Zones 3-7.

Abelia - Golden Anniversary - Sale Price: $34.95 The Golden Anniversary™ Abelia 'Minipan', Abelia x grandiflora 'Minipan', features attractive bright green leaves variegated with creamy yellow to golden yellow margins. This is a dense, rounded, multi-stemmed shrub of the honeysuckle family. A Proven Winner Selection, Golden Anniversary is a compact sport of A. x grandiflora 'Compacta'. A colorful, easy growing new shrub with white flowers,'Minipan' also has attractive hints of pink and red coloration in its stems and foliage. It is easily grown in average, medium moisture, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. Golden Anniversary 'Minipan' does its best flowering in full sun. Being somewhat evergreen in the South, it is generally deciduous in the more northern areas where its stems may suffer substantial damage (including dying to the ground) in cold winters. Use in containers or plant in mass on slopes or banks for attractive shrubby cover and erosion control. * Variegated * White flowers * Erosion Control

Elderberry - Black Beauty - Sale Price: $39.95 An Unconventional Ornamental with Edible Fruit The Black Beauty Elderberry is an exquisite and unconventional ornamental shrub.  Plant a few of them as a unique hedge or allow a few to naturalize in a low spot of your yard.  Even a single plant would look remarkable as a backdrop for more conventional plantings. When you first see this shrub you’ll be astonished by its exotic foliage.  Long, lance-shaped leaves range from deep-purple to black, and even the young stems are purple as well.  As if that weren’t enough, clusters of pink blossoms will spring forth as summer approaches, emitting a delightful lemon scent to further tantalize your senses.  Butterflies will flock to your garden drawn by your flower’s scent and sweet nectar. As summer begins to wane, clusters of purple fruit will be ready for you to harvest…and what a harvest they are.  High in antioxidants, vitamins and other nutritional value, Elderberries have been prized for generations for their varied uses.  Of course, if you prefer to not make use of the Elderberry’s remarkable fruit, your feathered friends will certainly make use of them for you. Pies, preserves and wine are just a few of the delicious uses for your Elderberry’s bounty.  The plant also has traditionally been used for other purposes as well.  Many parts are used medicinally and dyes are made from its bark and leaves.  Even the wood itself cuts and polishes easily.  The flowers are also made into wine or served in other dishes  The Black Beauty Elderberry grows to 12 feet with an equal spread.  However, if you prefer a shorter plant, it will readily adapt to your pruning.  There’s sure to be space somewhere in your yard for this unique, one-of-a-kind ornamental. * Uncommon foliage* Spring flowers* Edible fruit