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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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Beauty Bush - Pink Cloud - Sale Price: $13.95 Beauty Bush - Pink Cloud, Kolkwitzia amabilis 'Pink Cloud', produces white-pink flowers that are carried into May on arching stems, and this colorful display has quite an effect. The bell-shaped pink flowers have yellow throats that appear in clusters in a profuse mid-spring bloom. The rest of the year, it remains a mound of foliage, doing its job of screening the view of the neighbors! A member of the honeysuckle family, it is a suckering, deciduous shrub that typically grows 6' to 10’ tall with an arching, vase-shaped habit. Pink Cloud's flowers are followed by capsule-like fruits that usually persist on the plants. Broad-ovate dark green leaves turn an undistinguished yellow in fall. Easily grown in average, medium moisture, well-drained soils in full sun. Best flowering is in full sun. Diminished flowering, often accompanied with a more arching-spreading habit, occurs in part shade. Use Beauty Bush in your landscape design as a screen, as a specimen or at the corner of a house in groups of three. |
| Heavenly Bamboo - Firehouse - Sale Price: $71.35 The Nandina 'Firehouse', Nandina domestica nana 'Firehouse', is often chosen for its excellent red fall color; this dwarf variety has leaves that hold the red fire engine color all winter long too. The compact mounding form has bright green spring foliage and grows to about 2 feet high. The 'Firehouse' is a medium-sized tender evergreen shrub prized by gardeners worldwide for its colorful lacy leaves and attractive flowers and fruit. The airy compound leaves are purple-red when young and again in fall and winter, often with bright red and orange highlights. The foliage and stiff upright stems suggest those of bamboo, particularly when pruned in the Asian fashion with the lower leaves thinned to expose the stems. Large frothy clusters of tiny white flowers appear at the branch tips in late spring and summer; red fruit follow. It prefers full sun in most warm temperate and subtropical climates but needs afternoon shade in desert regions. This very drought resistant plant grows best in fertile, evenly moist soil. Zones 6-9. * Evergreen * White Flowers |
| Boxwood - Baby Gem - Sale Price: $106.95 The Boxwood 'Baby Gem', Buxus macrophylla asiaticum Greggem, is exceptionally compact boxwood that is excellent for use in smaller gardens. This boxwood works great for borders and focal areas. This dwarf 'Baby Gem' provides a year round interest since it is densely branched and the abundant black-green foliage adds a distinctive note to the landscape and retains its color particularly well in winter; adds a giant presence to a detailed landscape. 'Baby Gem' is a miniature littleleaf boxwood that is an extremely compact broadleaf evergreen that slowly grows as tall as it is wide, reaching only 24 inches after 10 to 15 years; resembling a little green muffin. This low growing plant with tiny leaves is deer resistant and tolerant of dry soils once established. 'Baby Gem' Boxwood flourishes in conditions of sun to partial shade. The Baby Gem can be easily pruned and shaped. Zones 6-10 |
| Arborvitae - Can Can - Sale Price: $51.35 The Arborvitae - Can Can, Thuja plicata 'Can Can', is a tough, hardy, and easy to grow Western Cedar that has a conical form with dark green foliage and cream colored tips. The Can Can arborvitae resists winter burn and will provide durable dark green color for four seasons. Use it for screening or as an accent plant. It is heat tolerant, has glossier foliage, tolerates a wider range of soils, and unlike its eastern counterpart, is deer resistant. It makes an excellent small specimen in the garden or can be trimmed to create a hedge or an evergreen screen. Given its small size and tight pyramidal habit, this tree will look fantastic with colored electric bulbs in late December! Zones 5 – 8 * Evergreen * Deer Resistant * Dark Green |
| Mock Orange - Miniature Snowflake - Sale Price: $51.35 Fast-Growing Shrub with Outstanding Spring Display The Miniature Snowflake Mock Orange is a flowering deciduous shrub. It would look terrific in your yard as a low hedge or do well as a foundation planting. Your Miniature Snowflake is just as the name implies—a small shrub that appears at times to be covered in delicate white snowflakes. It will grow to about 3-5 feet tall with an equal spread, which gives it a compact, rounded form. Multiple double white flowers cluster together in early spring, veritably covering your shrub in snowy-white perfection. The sweet fragrance will call to the bees and butterflies of your yard, providing them much needed nourishment and an idyllic garden atmosphere for you. During the summer, 5 inch oval green leaves will fill out your shrub. One of the great features of this shrub is it tends to maintain its full nature all the way to the ground, eliminating the need for attention to facer plants. Your Miniature Snowflake is quite hardy and tolerates a wide range of soils. It will even thrive in city environments. The Miniature Snowflake is a hardy shrub with a lot to offer. Its long-living and fast-growing nature makes it a good garden investment, both short and long-term. * Outstanding spring flowers * Fast-Growing * Hardy |
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