Aptly named, the red dogwood brings a splash of color to the seasons. Red blooms cover the tree in spring, and reddish-purple leaves as well as glossy red fruit adorn it in the fall. This dogwood is a great landscape addition near utility lines, next to buildings, or near patios. It is also an excellent contrast tree for larger evergreen backgrounds. Displays red flowers in spring Provides reddish-purple fall color Produces red berries that attract songbirds Will be delivered at a height of…

The pink dogwood is a very popular landscape tree. In fact, millions of seedlings and budded trees are produced every year for commercial nurseries around the country. This is a good tree for planting near utility lines, next to buildings, or near patios. It is also an excellent contrast tree for larger evergreen backgrounds. Produces pink flowers with white accents Provides red fall color Features low branching Will be delivered at a height of 2'–3' for bare-root; a height of 1'-3' for 4"…

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The fourth in our series of great alternative plants or “Instead of that ol’ thing, plant this!’ Move over acer ginnala. Aptly named acer tartaricum ‘Hot Wings’(GarAnn), has been described as Christmas in July. Discovered as a seedling in the growing fields of a nursery in Fort Collins, Colorado, its brilliant red whirlybird samaras hold … Continue reading "HOT WINGS(TM) Tartarian Maple rocks western gardens."

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Its showy, dark pink to red flowers draws most people to the prairifire flowering crabapple. And for good reason. The stunning, long-lasting spring blossoms are a sight to behold. But this variety also offer year-round beauty with its changing leaf color. Glossy maroon or purplish-red in spring, the leaves become dark green with purplish-red veins in the summer then a beautiful bronze color in autumn. Features bright red spring flowers and showy fall foliage Produces red-purple edible fruit…

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Also known by its’ botanical name, Magnolia virginiana, the Sweetbay Magnolia is a wonderful addition to the landscape in usda hardiness zones 5-9. Creamy, lemon scented flowers appear in late June…

Incredible Magnolia Blooms For Southerners, the sweet scent of magnolia blossoms means spring has arrived. This hardy hybrid is right at home in Growing Zones 4 to 8. Spring brings gorgeous fuchsia blooms The cold-hardy Jane Magnolia blooms a bit later than many magnolia varieties, making it a perfect choice for areas where a late frost is common. And it's worth the wait - when the Jane Magnolia is ready to bloom, in late spring, it puts on a fabulous show. The Jane Magnolia's blossoms are…

This is the most common H. paniculataform. It can be grown either as a large shrub or small tree, and it is known for its large panicles of white flowers. In fact, with some good pruning, this shrub can produce flower clusters measuring up to 12-18" in length! Produces large panicles of white flowers that turn purplish-pink throughout the summer Adapts to a wide range of climates Can be grown as a shrub or pruned to tree form Will be delivered at a height of 1'–2' To train as a…

Shimmering emerald green foliage and a classic narrow, pyramidal form make the emerald arborvitae attractive in all seasons. And unlike other arborvitaes, this cultivar keeps its lustrous color even in the cold winter months. Naturally grows in a narrow, pyramid shape Works well as a hedge or privacy screen Tolerates heat and drought once established Will be delivered at a height of 6”-12”