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Juniper - Wisconsin
Juniper - Wisconsin The Wisconsin Juniper, Juniperus horizontalis 'Wisconsin', is an outstanding low-growing juniper introduced by the University of Wisconsin. It has dark blue-green summer foliage that has a feathery appearance. It is nicely uniform and full with a plum winter color. 'Wisconsin' Junipers have two opposite, mostly small, scale-like and tightly appressed leaves at each node of the twig. There is usually a light-colored stripe along the length of the top surface of each leaf. Prune Junipers in June after the new growth has time to establish. With most evergreens it is easy to remember Prune in June.
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Lilac - Saugeana Chinese - Sale Price: $92.75 Saugeana Chinese Lilac, Syringa x chinensis 'Saugeana', is a floriferous plant with showy, single, deep lilac-red, fragrant flowers in mid-May. This lilac consistently produces an abundance of attractive blooms. Neat, small green disease resistant foliage makes an excellent windbreak or screen. This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds and requires average water needs; water regularly; do not overwater. Saugeana Chinese Lilac prefers full sun, good drainage and air circulation. It tolerates light shade, but best bloom is in full sun . It can be used in many situations, including shrub borders, informal hedges and perennial borders. Being very showy and fragrant, it makes a wonderful screen or border specimen and grows 10-12 feet tall and 5-10 feet wide. Must be kept pruned to prevent legginess. Originating in Rouen, France in 1777, it is one of the first hybrid lilacs. |
| Chokeberry - Autumn Magic Black - Sale Price: $64.25 Autumn Magic Black Chokeberry, Aronia melanocarpa 'Autumn Magic', has fragrant white flowers in May, followed by large, edible, dark purple-black berries, that persist throughout the season. The berries are commonly used to make juice. The glossy dark green foliage has incredible red and purple fall colors. Since it grows rapidly, you do not have to wait long for it to become an impressive large shrub within a year. This vase shaped shrub does fine in wet or dry soil, in sun or partial shade, even in poor soils. This plant makes an excellent specimen shrub, border shrub, or even use for erosion control. May be pruned to desired size, and can be used for a natural windbreak or snow fence. Makes a nice tall hedge when spaced at 5 feet. |
| Lilac - Royalty - Sale Price: $25.95 Late Blooming Flowering Lilac The Royalty Lilac is a late blooming variety of the popular ornamental shrub. One would be terrific near a patio or deck where you can easily enjoy its exceptional beauty and fragrance. Lilacs are incredibly popular. They’ve been immortalized in poetry, literature and song for generations, and will certainly continue to be one of the most sought after plantings. Your Royalty Lilac is a particularly interesting variety as it has all of the outstanding features of Lilac shrubs, but with some added advantages. Your Royalty Lilac is a medium sized perennial shrub. It can grow to about 10 feet tall with an 8 foot spread. It’s compact and extremely hardy, including resistance to disease and deer. The dark green leaves are a bit coarser than some other Lilacs and create a particularly superior backdrop for the lighter lavender color of the flowers. The flower buds are decidedly darker than the light lavender blooms, which creates an enchanting two-toned effect. Perhaps most advantageous, your Royalty Lilac is a heavy bloomer that continues to bloom later into the summer than other Lilacs. Of course the fragrance of the Royalty Lilac is also incomparable and sure to reach across your yard and through your windows with its heavenly sweet scent. Be sure to cut some of the long panicles of flowers to bring inside. The flowers take well to being in a vase and will give several days of enjoyment. The Royalty Lilac is a stand-out among Lilacs and a must-have for your yard this summer. * Superior blooms and fragrance* Later bloom period than other Lilacs* Low maintenance |
| Boxwood - Green Borders - Sale Price: $64.25 Evergreen Shrub Perfect for Pruning The Green Borders Boxwood is a short, evergreen shrub. It would do great as a specimen planting in your yard or work well as a low, informal hedge. No landscape is complete without at least one Boxwood plant. They are incredibly versatile plants, with a variety of colors, foliage and habits. Used for everything from traditional hedges to intricate topiary figures, the Boxwood can’t be beat for its utility and beauty. They are simply a must-have for any superior landscape. Your Green Borders Boxwood grows to about 3 feet in height with a 4 foot spread. Its branching habit is somewhat horizontal, helping it blend easily with companion plants. The dark green foliage has a soft appearance to its finely textured leaves. A delightful thin, white stripe runs down the underside of each leaf, an added decorative feature to an already lovely plant. In fact, your Boxwood is so valued for its lovely foliage that is often used in crafts and decorations. Your Green Borders Boxwood is an adaptable shrub that looks great if left alone, but also easily adjusts to your specific needs. You can shape it to almost any height and it takes well to being used as a topiary specimen. Your Boxwood is deer resistant, so even when its evergreen nature tempts them in their winter-foraging, you’re unlikely to have to chase them off. It’s an outstanding, hardy plant that will fit many uses and landscape conditions. You can’t go wrong with a Green Borders Boxwood. * Adaptable to pruning* Evergreen* Deer resistant |
| Heavenly Bamboo - Sunray® - Sale Price: $38.95 The Nandina Sunray(R), 'Nandina domestica 'Greray', has new growth that beams with hues of bright copper and bronze, and even a brick-red in winter, highlighting the dark-green foliage on this evergreen shrub. This dense, compact, Nandina is used as a small hedge or foundation plantings, and matures at 36-40 inches. The leaflets are narrower and longer than those of the species. This plant is symmetrical, dense, and mounding in a compact form. Follow the seasons with copper and bronze leaves in the spring, green in the summer, and red in the winter. Pruning will enhance the looks of this plant and display the interesting shapes of the branches. Prune in late winter or early spring by removing up to 2/3rds of the vertical canes. Zones 6-10 |
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