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Lilac - Miss Kim
Lilac - Miss Kim Fragrant Blooms and Surprising Fall Color The Miss Kim Lilac is a compact shrub that has the best fall color of any Lilac. It is very popular and thought by many to be the number one Lilac in many parts of United States. Lavender to ice blue, sweetly fragrant, single flowers are arranged in clusters that will smother your shrub in late spring. The abundant blooms will finish their season by fading to a very soft lavender-pink. If you have a nice sunny spot in your yard the blossoms are even more plentiful when planted in full sun. The Miss Kim blooms latest of all Lilac varieties. Its smaller size makes it perfect as a foundation plant or to border a walkway or patio. In fall the thick, rich green leaves will turn a very attractive burgundy to purple. It has the best fall color of any Lilac. A lilac with great fall color and wonderful fragrance should be planted somewhere it can be admired three seasons of the year. The Miss Kim would be a nice addition to any landscape. Plant one near a window or door so you can enjoy its multi season show. * Fragrant blooms* Attracts butterflies* No maintenance
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New Jersey Tea - Sale Price: $39.95 New Jersey Tea, Ceanothus ''Marie Bleu™', is an outstanding compact plant that is covered with loads of misty blue flower heads in late spring. Once flowing is finished, attractive red seed heads appear, adding another season of garden interest. 'Marie Bleu' is truly garden worthy. Marie Bleu is well adapted to most any garden soil, so long as it is not too wet. It is tolerant of drought once it is established. Shear lightly after blooming to produce a stronger rebloom. Prune in late fall or early spring. In Northern states, this plant may dieback to the ground though roots are hardy and the plant will recover in time to flower. The name New Jersey tea probably came from the use of these plants dried leaves. Allegedly, this was a popular tea in the Revolutionary War. The New Jersey Tea plant is highly adaptable to various soils and is quite drought tolerant due to its massive, deep root system. There is always space for New Jersey Tea in any landscape, and it will look terrific in yours as well! |
| Western Sand Cherry - Sale Price: $64.25 Western Sand Cherry, prunus besseyi, displays attractive, single, white flowers in May, and then it produces an abundance of 3/4 purple-black sweet fruits. They can be eaten fresh, dried, or processed as jellies and pies. This hardy rounded shrub has silver-green foliage. Plant the shrub where it will be in direct sunlight for most or all of the day. Well-drained soil is best, but isn't an absolute requirement, as sand cherry is very adaptable to poor soil. It grows 5-6 feet in height and width, forming a rounded shape, and makes a great shrub for farmstead windbreaks. The cherries are relished by many birds and the shrub provides a nesting cover for a game birds as well as songbirds. This shrub can be used as a screen, hedge, or for a border. Prune sand cherry every year in early spring. Remove any dead or weak branches, and trim the tips of branches to maintain the desired shape and size. * Berries for wildlife * Hardy * Disease and Insect Resistant |
| Spirea - Gumball - Sale Price: $19.95 Gumball Spirea, spiraea x bumalda 'Gumball', is a compact plant that displays attractive hot pink flowers in May-June. These flowers are complimented by the new growth of leaves that emerge purplish, then turn a bluish-green in spring and summer. In the fall the leaves turn brilliant shades of burgundy, orange and yellow! A nice sized compact shrub, it grows 2' high to 4' wide which makes it a good low shrub border. ‘Gumball’ is ideal for small spaces. This spirea will thrive in most locations and should be pruned after flowering and in early spring. It prefers full sun to light shade and well-drained soil. Transplant from its container for best results. It is great for group or mass plantings, borders, or for foundation plant. Gumball is resistant to drought and is very urban tolerant. * Fall color * Low shrub * Drought resistant |
| Woadwaxen - Golden Template - Sale Price: $64.25 The Golden Template Woadwaxen, Genista tinctoria, is an excellent xeriscape ground cover plant that has small, dark green leaves. The small bright yellow pea-like flowers last for over a month. It is a small Eurasian shrub and parts of the plant, especially the flowering tops, yield a good yellow dye. ‘Golden Template’ is a wonderful plant for containers or mass planting. This colorful plant does not require much water or maintenance! The bright green smooth stems, or branches, are erect, rather stiff, smooth, or only lightly hairy, and free from spines. The leaves are spear-shaped. It is an excellent edging plant for full sun and prefers dry, well-drained sites. If you are looking for a colorful ground cover that is easy to grow and maintain, ‘Golden Template’ is the one for you! * Bright leaves and flowers * Focal point * Low maintenance |
| Forsythia - Spring Glory - Sale Price: $64.25 Spring Glory Forsythia, Forsythia x intermedia 'Spring Glory', has large pale-yellow flowers that heavily cover the branches in early spring before the foliage appears. This showy rounded shrub explodes in brilliant masses of flowers, so use as a background shrub or as a feature in the perennial garden. The dark green summer foliage develops a yellow fall color. Spring Glory is upright in form with arching branches. It prefers full sun with some partial shade with moist, well-drained soils, but is very adaptable to poor or rocky soils and pollution. This makes it very urban tolerant. Since it is an upright grower, it would be an excellent screen. Spring Glory is a moderate grower to 8 feet tall, 6 feet wide. It is deer resistant and extremely hardy. * Zones 4-8 * Large Flowers! |
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