Hummingbird Summersweet is a deciduous, ornamental shrub. Plant several for a low-growing, colorful hedge along your garage, or perhaps just one in your butterfly garden where you re sure to attract some of your favorite winged creatures. Your Hummingbird Summersweet is sure to astound you with the beauty of its bottle brush-style blooms. Each 6-inch…
Ruby Spice Summersweet, Clethra alnifolia Ruby Spice , is a distinctive true pink that ranks supreme! In early to late July and into August, the plant bears vivid pink flower spikes on the current season s growth. Being delightfully fragrant, Ruby Spice Summersweet provides a late summer treat of dozens of flowers that are arranged…
Compact Selection Blooms When Other Shrubs Have Finished Sweet Fragrance Bottlebrush Flowers are Six Inches Long Wonderful support for Butterflies, Hummingbirds and Helpful Pollinators Cold Hardy and Heat Tolerant Modern Cultivar of Native Shrub Golden Fall Color Attracts Butterflies, Resists Deer Good Choice for Full Sun or Partial Shade Seldom Damaged by Deer Tolerates Periodically…
Delightful, rounded shrub combines delightful fragrance, pretty blooms and eye-catching yellow fall foliage. Carolina Allspice, also called Sweetshrub and Strawberry Bush, is native to the United States and easy to grow. This deciduous shrub produces reddish-brown fragrant blooms that have hints of pineapple, strawberry and banana. The flowers give way to urn-shaped fruits which mature…
Summer Flowers Fragrant Hardy Wildlife Interest Henry s Garnet Virginia Sweetspire, Itea virginica Henry s Garnet , is an ornamental shrub with wonderfully fragrant blooms. Plant one for a gorgeous foundation plant in your front yard, or use several in your side yard. They naturalize well and are sure to provide an elegant appearance in…
As colorful as burning bush, but native to North America and pollinator friendly!Little Henry is a useful native plant with lots of potential for the home landscape. It prefers moist soils and will tolerate wet conditions. It will grow in full sun to full shade, and requires little pruning or other maintenance. Little Henry has…
Blooming in spring with white racemes radiating out from a rounded plant with bright green foliage. The fragrance is lovely and in autumn the foliage turns gorgeous shades of burgundy. The small size makes it perfect for smaller gardens and foundation plantings. A versatile shrub for sun or shade. Thrives in moist soil but somewhat…
With Hot Rod Switch Grass you won t have to wait long to enjoy vibrant color in your yard. Delightful, blue-tinted foliage quickly bursts into bright shades of eye-catching red with this remarkably colorful switch grass variety. By the time autumn arrives, your picturesque grass adopts shades of deep purple, topped with decorative seeds of…
Noted for its outstanding red color in fall, Panicum Rotstrahlbusch has been called “best of the reds”. Foliage is tinged with red all growing season. Seedheads are pinkish burgundy. Foliage and seed heads eventually turn beige tan for winter interest. Panicum supplies an ideal wildlife habitat providing shelter and food for songbirds. Tolerates both wet…
Selected for its uniform, upright pyramidal habit and attractive foliage; densely branched with a moderate growth rate; beautiful white and brown mottled bark; best in larger landscapes; very resistant to frost cracking and disease.
Everlow Yew is a hybrid of T. baccata and T. cuspidata which makes it sufficiently winter hardy for the upper Midwest. Its claim to fame is short stature and a slow growth rate. Yews are much sought after as so versatile in the landscape since they will grow in full sun-full shade. Being evergreen, they…
A low growing and very wide spreading evergreen shrub, features beautiful deep green needles which emerge emerald green; makes an ideal groundcover, great for the shrub border, takes pruning extremely well; one of the few evergreens that loves shade. This shrub will grow to be about 3 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 10…
The Columnar English Yew is the perfect tree to create a dramatic year-round accent in shade or sun. It always looks rich and full, and always deep green. It grows tall and slim, and it stays dense and neat throughout its life. Grow it as an accent in shady beds, as a pair to frame…
Abundant sprays of trumpet-shaped, salmon-red flowers cover this showy vine throughout summer for an extra long bloom season. Creates a dramatic effect covering fences, and climbing arbors. Once established, thrives and blooms best with near neglect. Deciduous. Easily grown in lean, well-drained soils. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish an extensive root…