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TABLE of CONTENTS Introduction Zone Maps NEW New Items
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1-4 6 7-8
Ornamental, Flowering Shrubs & Roses
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9-62
Vines
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62-67
Evergreens
Pages
67-81
Specialty Items
Pages
81-85
Perennials
Pages
85-108
Grasses
Pages
108-111
Aquatics
Pages
111-112
Fruit Trees
Pages
113-117
Ornamental & Shade Trees
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117-131
Inside Back Cover
Location Map
INTRODUCTION Welcome to Lions Garden ’s 2011 ReferenceGuide. In our ongoing search for unique, hardy and versatile varieties, we have upgraded our product lines. New varieties are indicated throughout the catalogue. Please refer to the maps on the next page for hardiness zone information. This catalogue reflects availability, and selection at the time of printing.
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Amelanchier alnifolia ‘Obelisk’ Standing Ovation Saskatoon Refer to page 10
Diervilla sessilifolia (PPAF) Cool Splash Dwarf Bush Honeysuckle Refer to page 19
Hydrangea arborescens ‘Abetwo’ PPAF Incrediball™ Hydrangea Refer to page 22
Hydrangea arborescens ‘NCHA1’ PP20765 Invincibelle® Spirit Hydrangea Refer to page 22
Lonicera cae. kam. ‘Polar Spring’ P. Spring Haskap Berry Honeysuckle Refer to page 25
Lonicera cae. kamtschatica ‘Borealis’ Borealis Haskap Berry Honeysuckle Refer to page 25
Lonicera cae. kamtschatica ‘Polar’ Combo Combo Polar Haskap Berry Honeysuckle Refer to page 25
Lonicera cae. kamtschatica ‘Polar Jewel’ P. Jewel Haskap Berry Honeysuckle Refer to page 25
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SOME of our
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Rosa rugosa ‘Michel Trudeau’ Michel Trudeau Memorial Rose™ Refer to page 45
Sambucus racemosa ‘Goldenlocks’ Goldenlocks Elder Refer to page 50
Syringa x ‘Penda’ PPAF Bloomerang™ Lilac Refer to page58
Thuja occidentalis ‘Sunkist’ Sunkist Cedar Refer to page 80
Actaea simplex ‘Black Negligee’ Black Negligee Bugbane Refer to page 86
Sedum rupestre ‘Angelina’ COPF Angelina Stonecrop Refer to page 106
Syringa reticulata ‘G. Eclipse’ PP15990 Golden Eclipse Tree Lilac Refer to page 130
Tilia x mongolica ‘Harvest Gold’ Harvest Gold Linden Refer to page 131
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LATIN NAME Common Name ACEr ginnala Amur Maple (Shrub)
Large shrub with spreading, slender branches of glossy, green lobed leaves and sprays of small yellow fragrant blooms in spring. Vivid red fall foliage and samaras. Adaptable to many soil types. Extremely hardy. Drought tolerant. HT: 4 - 5m • 13 - 16’
SP: 3.5m • 12’
Z3
ACEr ginnala ‘Bailey Compact’ Bailey Compact Amur Maple
A more finely branched, compact form of A. ginnala with a dense rounded shape, glossy, green lobed leaves and sprays of small yellow fragrant blooms in spring. Vivid red fall foliage and samaras. HT: 2.5m • 8’
SP: 2.5m • 8’
Z3
ACEr palmatum ‘Atropurpureum’ red Leaf Japanese Maple
Broadly rounded with finely serrated purple-red, palm-shaped leaves on elegantly layered branches. Crimson-orange fall colour. Accent shrub. HT: 5m • 16’
SP: 3m • 10’
Z5
ACEr palmatum ‘Bloodgood’ Bloodgood Japanese Maple Tree
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Deeply divided palm shaped, red foliage turns burgundy red in fall. Small purplered spring flowers followed by bright red smaras in late summer and fall. Prefers moist, well-drained soil and some shade. Accent, specimen or bonsai shrub. HT: 4 - 6m • 13 - 20’
SP: 3.5 - 6m • 12 - 20’
Z4
ACEr palmatum ‘red Dragon’ red Dragon Japanese Maple T/G
NEW
Scarlet new foliage emerges on cascading branches forming an elegant, mounding shape. Finely dissected palm-shaped foliage matures to red-purple and holds colour better than other A. palmatum through growing season. Protect from excess heat and cold. HT: 1.75 - 2m • 5.5 - 6.5’ SP: 1.75 - 2m • 5.5 - 6.5’
Z4
ACEr tataricum Tartarian Maple (Shrub)
More graceful than Amur Maple with better tolerance to alkaline and dry conditions. Yellow-green blooms in spring followed by red samaras and yellow to red fall foliage. HT: 4 - 6m • 13 - 20’
SP: 4 - 6m • 13 - 20’
Z3
ALNuS crispa Green Alder
Vigorous native prairie shrub with coarse green leaves and inconspicuous yellowgreen to brown blooms in spring followed by red samaras in late summer. Thrives in wet soil. HT: 2m • 6.5’
SP: 1.5m • 5’
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LATIN NAME Common Name AMELANCHIEr alnifolia Native Saskatoon
Hardy, native shrub with leathery green leaves and creamy white spring blooms, followed by edible black fruit and orange fall foliage. Self-fertile. Maximum berry production in full sun. Drought tolerant. HT: 3m • 10’
SP: 2m • 6.5’
Z2
AMELANCHIEr alnifolia ‘Northline’ Northline Saskatoon
Upright with white spring blooms followed by plentiful, large, sweet, late-season fruit and orange fall foliage. Self-fertile. Maximum berry production in full sun. Excellent choice for commercial production. HT: 3m • 10’
SP: 2m • 6.5’
Z2
AMELANCHIEr alnifolia ‘Obelisk’ Standing Ovation Saskatoon
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Hardy, upright, columnar and compact; covered in white spring blooms, followed by small edible berries and yellow to orange fall foliage. HT: 5m • 16’
SP: 1.25m • 4’
Z2
AMELANCHIEr alnifolia ‘regent’ regent Saskatoon
Highly ornamental with compact form, large white blooms in spring and yellow to red autumn foliage. Purple-black fruit may be used for fresh eating and jellies. Fewer suckers than other A. alnifolia. Self-fertile. Maximum berry production in full sun. HT: 1.5m • 5’
SP: 1.5m • 5’
Z2
AMELANCHIEr alnifolia ‘Smokey’ Smokey Saskatoon
Large white blooms in spring and yellow to red autumn foliage. Highest sugar to acid ratio; excellent in pies, canning or eating fresh. Self-fertile. Maximum berry production in full sun. HT: 2.5m • 8’
SP: 2m • 6.5’
Z2
AMELANCHIEr alnifolia ‘Thiessen’ Thiessen Saskatoon
Moderately suckering with white blooms in spring and yellow to red autumn foliage. Produces large, full-flavored fruit to eat fresh or use in pies and preserves. Self-fertile. Maximum berry production in full sun. HT: 2m • 6.5’
SP: 2m • 6.5’
Z2
ArALIA spinosa Devil’s Walking Stick
Attractive green leaflets on prickly stems. Large, white blooms in late summer followed by purplish black fruit. HT: 3 - 6m • 10 - 20’
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ArONIA melanocarpa ‘Autumn Magic’ Autumn Magic Black Chokeberry
Compact with white blooms in late summer and glossy green foliage. Brilliant red fall colour and black fruit. Excellent hedging material. HT: 1.5m • 5’
SP: 1.5m • 5’
Z3
BErBErIS thunbergii ‘Bailone’ ruby Carousel Barberry
Upright, uniform, thorny shrub with red-purple foliage and yellow blooms in spring followed by bright red berries. Prefers moist, well-drained soil. HT: 100cm • 40”
SP: 100cm • 40”
Z3
BErBErIS thunbergii ‘Concorde’ Concorde Barberry
Dwarf, globe-shaped shrub with new red foliage maturing to velvety purple. Sparse red fruit in fall. Tolerates dry conditions. Used for borders and contrast. Prefers moist, well-drained soil. HT: 60cm • 24”
SP: 50cm • 20”
Z3
BErBErIS thunbergii ‘Gentry’ PP9461 royal Burgundy™ Barberry
Dwarf, neat and compact with rich burgundy-red foliage and sprays of tiny yellow blooms in spring on thorny branches. Foliage is a deeper red in fall accented by shiny red berries which persist over winter. Prefers moist, well-drained soil. HT: 60cm • 24”
SP: 60cm • 24”
Z3
BErBErIS thunbergii ‘Moniers’ PP9577 Golden Nugget Barberry
Most compact, dwarf barberry with golden yellow foliage taking on a neon orangepink hue in fall accented by yellow-green berries. Prefers moist, well-drained soil. HT: 30cm • 12”
SP: 45cm • 18”
Z3
BErBErIS thunbergii ‘Monomb’ Cherry Bomb® Japanese Barberry
Slow growing compact hedge or barrier with deep crimson foliage and bright red berries in fall and winter. Prefers moist, well-drained soil. Asexual propagation is prohibited. HT: 1.25m • 4’
SP: 1.25m • 4’
Z3
BErBErIS thunbergii ‘Monry’ PP11332 Sunsation Japanese Barberry
Slow growing compact form. New golden foliage and small yellow blooms in spring. Foliage has an orange hue which darkens in fall, accented by shiny red berries which last over winter. Prefers moist, well-drained soil. HT: 1.25m • 4’
SP: 1.25m • 4’
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LATIN NAME Common Name BErBErIS thunbergii ‘rose Glow’ rose Glow Japanese Barberry
Rounded with mottled pink, red, green and white foliage maturing to deep maroon. Bright red berries in fall last through winter on thorny branches. Best colors in full sun. Excellent hedging material. Prefers moist, well-drained soil. HT: 1.35m • 4.5’ NEW
SP: 1.25m • 4’
Z3
BErBErIS thunbergii ‘royal Cloak’ royal Cloak Japanese Barberry
Upright with arching, spiny branches and purple-red foliage. Yellow blooms appear in spring followed by glossy red berries in fall. Tolerant of shade, poor soils, drought and pollution. Fast-growing, multi-stemmed hedge, barrier or foundation plant. HT: 1.5 - 1.75m • 5 - 5.5’ SP: 1.75 - 2m • 5.5 - 6.5’
Z3
BErBErIS thunbergii ‘Tara’ Emerald Carousel Barberry
Hybrid variety with small yellow spring blooms. Deep green deciduous leaves turn purple-red in fall accented by small red berries. HT: 100cm • 40”
SP: 100cm • 40”
Z3
BETuLA nana Dwarf Arctic Birch
Dwarf, shrub with small rounded toothed leaves turning yellow in fall. Does well in wet soil but tolerates dry sites. Multipurpose shrub. HT: 75cm • 30”
SP: 75cm • 30”
Z3
BETuLA pendula ‘Trost’s Dwarf’ Trost’s Dw. Cutleaf Birch
Dwarf shrub with finely textured, bright green leaves on weeping branches turning gold-yellow in autumn. HT: 1.25m • 4’
SP: 1.25m • 4’
Z4
BuxuS microphylla ‘Green Velvet’ Green Velvet Boxwood
Low, compact rounded shrub with dense, glossy dark green foliage which holds color over winter. Tough attractive shrub for low hedges. HT: 100 - 125cm • 40 - 48” SP: 100 - 125cm • 40 - 48”
Z4
BuxuS x ‘Green Mountain’ Green Mountain Boxwood
Hardy Canadian introduction with dark green foliage on upright, pyramidal form. Responds well to shearing. Hedging and topiary Boxwood. HT: 100 - 150cm • 40 - 60” SP: 100cm • 40”
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LATIN NAME Common Name CArAGANA arborescens Common Caragana
Branches freely when pruned heavily. Yellow pea-like blooms in midsummer. Used for hedges, shelterbelts and windbreaks. Hardy, drought and salt tolerant. Does not tolerate wet sites. HT: 4m • 13’
SP: 3m • 10’
Z2
CArAGANA arborescens ‘Lorbergii’ Fernleaf Caragana
Hardy with fine, ferny foliage and small yellow blooms in spring. Upright, vase shaped form. Drought and salt tolerant. Accent or specimen plant. HT: 4m • 13’
SP: 2m • 6.5’
Z2
CArAGANA arborescens ‘Pendula’ Weeping Caragana T/G
Umbrella-shaped, with yellow blooms in summer and small green leaves, Top-grafted caragana on a 3-4’ standard specimen plant. Does not tolerate wet soils. HT: 1.5m • 5’
SP: 1.1m • 42”
Z2
CArAGANA arborescens ‘Walker’ Walker Caragana L/G or T/G
Ground covering or specimen shrub with graceful, fern-like leaves and small yellow blooms in summer. Great for cascading effect over wall or terraces. Drought tolerant. Top or low graft available. HT: 50cm • 20”
SP: 1.25m • 4’
Z2
CArAGANA frutex ‘Globosa’ Globe Caragana
Dwarf, globe-shaped shrub with light green foliage and bright yellow blooms in spring. Drought tolerant, low maintenance shrub makes excellent formal hedge. HT: 100cm • 40”
SP: 100cm • 40”
Z2
CArAGANA pygmaea Pygmy Peashrub
Drought and salt tolerant shrub with spiny branches and yellow blooms in spring. Foundation plant or low clipped hedge. HT: 1.25m • 4’
SP: 100cm • 40”
Z2
CArYOPTErIS x clandonensis ‘Dark Knight’ Dark Knight Bluebeard
Compact, low-growing mound of silvery green foliage and deep blue-purple blooms on new growth from late summer to fall. Adaptable to a variety of soil types and conditions. HT: 100cm • 40”
SP: 100cm • 40”
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CLETHrA alnifolia ‘ruby Spice’ ruby Spice Summersweet
Spires of fragrant pink-rosy blooms hold their colour all summer. Foliage changes to flaming yellow in fall. Prefers moist, slightly acidic soil. HT: 1.5m • 5’
SP: 1.5m • 5’
Z3
COMPTONIA peregrina Sweet Fern
Low-growing mound of erect red-brown to grey stems with fragrant, alternate hairy leaves in a fern-like pattern and tiny white blooms in spring. Native to Eastern North America. Drought tolerant. Prefers acidic, well-drained soil. HT: 75 - 110cm • 30 - 42” SP: 1.1 - 2.5m • 42 - 96”
Z2
COrNuS alba ‘Aurea’ Golden Leaf Dogwood
Globe-shaped with red stems and golden-yellow spring foliage maturing to greenyellow. Contrast shrub. HT: 1.5m • 5’
SP: 1.5m • 5’
Z3
COrNuS alba ‘Bailhalo’ PP8722 Ivory Halo® Dogwood
Compact, rounded shrub with variegated green and white foliage and striking red twigs which stand out in winter. Yellow-white blooms in spring followed by clusters of blue-grey ornamental berries and purple-red fall foliage. HT: 1.5m • 5’
SP: 1.5m • 5’
Z3
COrNuS alba ‘Elegantissima’ Silver Leaf Dogwood
Red stems and emerald green foliage with creamy white margins. Shade tolerant. HT: 2.5m • 8’
SP: 2m • 6.5’
Z3
COrNuS alba ‘Gouchaultii’ Golden Variegated Dogwood
Rounded with red bark and green leaves with a yellow margin. Small yellow-white blooms in spring followed by small white-light blue ornamental berries and purplered fall foliage. HT: 2m • 6.5’
SP: 2m • 6.5’
Z3
COrNuS alba ‘Kesselringii’ Kesselring Dogwood
Dark purple bark and red fall foliage accented with clusters of cream-white blooms in early summer turning to white berries. Hard pruning in spring improves stem colour. HT: 2m • 6.5’
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LATIN NAME Common Name COrNuS alba ‘Prairie Fire’ Prairie Fire Dogwood
Stunning upright shrub with large, bright golden-yellow leaves on red stems. Small white blooms from spring to summer and crimson fall foliage. HT: 2m • 6.5’
SP: 1.5m • 5’
Z3
COrNuS alba ‘regnzam’ red Gnome™ Dogwood
Compact, upright rounded form with bright red finely-textured stems, white blooms in spring and summer and burgundy fall foliage. HT: 1.25m • 4’
SP: 1.35m • 4.5’
Z3
COrNuS alba sibirica Siberian Dogwood
Hardy shrub with brilliant red stems noticeable in winter. Creamy white clusters of blooms in summer turn to white-blue berries. Foliage turns red-purple in fall. HT: 2.5m • 8’
SP: 2m • 6.5’
Z3
COrNuS alba sibirica ‘Coral’ Siberian Coral Dogwood
Upright spreading with coral red stems and green foliage which turns scarlet in fall. Sprays of white spring blooms turn to clusters of white ornamental berries. Prefers moist, well-drained soil. HT: 2m • 6.5’
SP: 2m • 6.5’
Z3
COrNuS alternifolia Pagoda Dogwood
Horizontal branches with green-white blooms in spring and black berries in fall. Green foliage turns red in autumn. HT: 4 - 5m • 13 - 16’
SP: 5 - 6m • 16 - 20’
Z4
COrNuS canadensis Bunchberry
Groundcover with clusters of tiny white blooms surrounded by four large bracts create the impression of medium sized single blooms in spring. Glossy dark green foliage turns red in fall with red drupes. HT: 15 - 30cm • 6 - 12” SP: 30 - 35cm • 12 - 14”
Z2
COrNuS pumila Dwarf Crimson Dogwood
Irregular mound of rich green foliage with red new growth. HT: 100 - 110cm • 40 - 42” SP: 100cm • 40”
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LATIN NAME Common Name COrNuS sericea red Osier Dogwood
Medium-sized hardy native shrub with red bark and crimson-red fall foliage. White spring blooms followed by blue-white berries. HT: 2m • 6.5’
SP: 2m • 6.5’
Z3
COrNuS sericea ‘Bud’s Yellow’ Bud’s Yellow Dogwood
Rounded, yellow stemmed dogwood with clean green foliage turning yellow in fall. Disease resistant. HT: 1.5 - 2m • 5 - 6.5’
SP: 1.5 - 2m • 5 - 6.5’
Z3
COrNuS sericea ‘Cardinal’ Cardinal red Osier Dogwood
Large, rounded shape with red twigs and dark green foliage that turns reddishpurple in fall. Clusters of tiny white blooms in spring, white-light blue ornamental berries. Cherry red stems in winter. HT: 2.5m • 8’
SP: 1.5m • 5’
Z3
COrNuS sericea ‘Hedgerow’s Gold’ Hedgerow’s Gold Dogwood
Bright golden-yellow edged green leaves and yellow stems. HT: 1.5m • 5’
SP: 1.5m • 5’
Z4
COrNuS sericea ‘Isanti’ Isanti Dogwood
Compact, dense, slow-growing shrub. Fine red twigs display white spring blooms followed by white ornamental berries and red-purple foliage in fall. HT: 1.5m • 5’
SP: 2m • 6.5’
Z3
COrNuS sericea ‘Kelseyi’ Kelsey’s Dwarf Dogwood
Compact, dwarf dogwood with shiny green leaves and reddish bark. White blooms in spring turn to white-blue berries. Best for massed planting or low hedges. HT: 50cm • 20”
SP: 50cm • 20”
Z4
COrNuS stolonifera ‘Farrow’ PP18523 Arctic Fire™ Dogwood
Compact with dense, dark red branches and clusters of flat, fragrant white blooms in spring followed by blue-white drupes and scarlet-red fall foliage. Prefers moist, well-drained soil. HT: 100 - 200cm • 40 - 78” SP: 100 - 125cm • 40 - 48”
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LATIN NAME Common Name COrYLuS avellana ‘Contorta’ Harry Lauders Walking Stick
Upright, spreading shrub with curling, twisted branches, wrinkly leaves and showy catkins in spring. Excellent winter interest. Useful for floral arrangements. Prefers loamy, well-drained soil. Top-graft form available. HT: 2.5m • 8’
SP: 1.5m • 5’
Z4
COrYLuS avellana ‘red Majestic’ PP16048 red Majestic Walking Stick
Deep red foliage and stems are twisted. Complemented by red catkins and nuts in spring and summer and orange-yellow fall colour. Adaptable to soil type and conditions. HT: 2.5m • 8’
SP: 2.5m • 8’
Z4
COrYLuS cornuta Beaked Hazelnut
Small, refined native shrub with coarse green toothed foliage and catkins in spring followed by bristly beak-shaped nuts. Useful for naturalized and wildlife planting. HT: 2m • 6.5’
SP: 1.5 - 2m • 5 - 6.5’
Z3
COTINuS coggygria ‘Ancot’ PP13082 Golden Spirit™ Smokebush
Brilliant golden-yellow foliage on broad, upright shrub is accented by clusters of frothy pink blooms on old growth in summer. Fall foliage is red, orange and coral. Prefers well-drained soil. HT: 2 - 2.5m • 6.5 - 8’
SP: 100 - 125cm • 40 - 48”
Z4
COTINuS coggygria ‘royal Purple’ royal Purple Smokebush
Upright, spreading shrub of rounded, intense red-veined purple leaves. Smokelike sprays of small pink-purple blooms appear in midsummer. Drought tolerant xeriscape plant. HT: 2 - 3m • 6.5 - 10’
SP: 2 - 3m • 6.5 - 10’
Z5
COTINuS coggygria ‘Young Lady’ Young Lady Smokebush
Covered with prolific frothy pink-white blooms from summer to frost and orange to red fall foliage. Xeriscape plant. HT: 2m • 6.5’
SP: 2m • 6.5’
Z4
COTINuS ‘Grace’ Grace Smokebush
Large, tall panicles of feathery blooms form pink clouds of smoke-like clusters over blue-green leaves. Foliage emerges with red tinge. HT: 4 - 7m • 13 - 23’
SP: 2.5 - 4m • 8 - 13’
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LATIN NAME Common Name COTONEASTEr apiculatus Cranberry Cotoneaster
Dense, mounded shrub with small rounded, glossy leaves, pink blooms in spring and bright red berries over winter. HT: 100cm • 40”
SP: 1.5m • 5’
Z4
COTONEASTEr lucidus Peking/Hedge Cotoneaster
Upright shrub with shiny green leaves turning bright red in fall. Small pink blooms in spring followed by black ornamental berries persisting over winter. Mainly used for hedging. HT: 2m • 6.5’
SP: 1.5m • 5’
Z2
CYTISuS decumbens Yellow Broom
Prostrate shrub covered in bright yellow blooms in mid spring. Very hardy. Xeriscape plant. HT: 15cm • 6”
SP: 100cm • 40”
Z3
CYTISuS nigricans ‘Cyni’ Spike Broom
Heavy bloomer with upright habit and long racemes of showy, yellow blooms in spring and early summer. Very hardy. Xeriscape plant. HT: 1.25m • 4’
SP: 100cm • 40”
Z3
CYTISuS purpureus Purple Broom
Hardy, low growing groundcover with light purple blooms in mid spring and small dark green leaves. Xeriscape plant. HT: 45cm • 18”
SP: 100cm • 40”
Z3
DAPHNE cneorum rose Daphne
Mounded broadleaf evergreen shrub, blanketed in spring with fragrant, rosy-pink blooms. Prefers well-drained soil. HT: 30cm • 12”
SP: 60cm • 24”
Z3
DAPHNE x burkwoodii ‘Carol Mackie’ Carol Mackie Daphne
Dense mounded shrub with small green and cream variegated foliage covered in small, fragrant pink blooms in spring. Prefers dry locations and fairly cool roots. HT: 100cm • 40”
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LATIN NAME Common Name DIErVILLA lonicera Dwarf Bush Honeysuckle
Mounded, spreading shrub with small yellow blooms in late spring or early summer and bronze-green foliage which turns reddish in fall. Drought tolerant shrub does well in sandy and dry soils. Excellent for mass planting or slopes. Xeriscape plant. HT: 1.25m • 4’
SP: 100cm • 40”
Z3
DIErVILLA lonicera ‘Copper’ Copper Dwarf Bush Honeysuckle
Coppery-yellow new growth and light yellow blooms from late spring to midsummer. Great for dry or sandy sites. Xeriscape plant. HT: 100cm • 40”
SP: 100cm • 40”
Z2
DIErVILLA sessilifolia (PPAF) Cool Splash Dwarf Bush Honeysuckle
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Brightly variegated foliage with clusters of rich, yellow, trumpet-shaped blooms from mid spring to early summer. Densely branched spreading form tolerates a vairety of soil types. Mass plantings, woodlands, reclamation. HT: 1.1m • 42”
SP: 1.1m • 42”
Z3
ELAEAGNuS angustifolia russian Olive (shrub form)
Contrast shrub with silver foliage and strongly-scented tiny yellow spring blooms. Silver-grey ornamental berries persist over winter. Drought and salt tolerant xeriscape plant. Prefers well-drained soil. HT: 4m • 13’
SP: 3m • 10’
Z3
ELAEAGNuS commutata Wolf Willow, Silverberry
This drought tolerant native shrub displays silver foliage, strongly fragrant yellow blooms in spring and silver ornamental fruit over winter. Xeriscape plant. HT: 2m • 6.5’
SP: 2m • 6.5’
Z2
ErICA carnea ‘Springwood Pink’ Springwood Pink Heather
A mass of tiny pink tubular blooms and light green foliage in spring. HT: 15 - 20cm • 6 - 8”
SP: 100 - 110cm • 40 - 42”
Z4
ErICA x darleyensis ‘Kramer’s rote’ Kramer’s red Heather
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Low, mounding shrub with magenta blooms in spring and fall and dark green foliage bronzing in winter. HT: 30cm • 12”
SP: 60cm • 24”
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LATIN NAME Common Name EuONYMuS alatus Winged Burning Bush
Corky, ridged bark, tiny yellow spring blooms and long-lasting flame-red fall foliage accented by small orange-red fruit. HT: 2 - 2.5m • 6.5 - 8’
SP: 2m • 6.5’
Z3
EuONYMuS alatus ‘Compactus’ Dwarf Winged Burning Bush
Dwarf form of E. alatus shrub with corky, ridged bark, tiny yellow spring blooms and long-lasting brilliant red fall foliage accented by small orange-red fruit. HT: 1.5m • 5’
SP: 2m • 6.5’
Z3
EuONYMuS alatus ‘Select’ Fire Ball® Burning Bush
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Tightly branched, compact, rounded form with yellow-green foliage turning brilliant red in fall. Superior hardiness. Drought tolerant once established. HT: 2 - 3m • 6.5 - 10’
SP: 100 - 150cm • 40 - 60”
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EuONYMuS fortunei ‘Emerald Gaiety’ Emerald Gaiety Euonymus
Rounded evergreen leaves of dark green, with an irregular white fringe, are tinged with pink in winter. Small, densely branched shrub. Climbing habit near structures and other plants. HT: 100 - 150cm • 40 - 60” SP: 100 - 150cm • 40 - 60”
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EuONYMuS fortunei ‘Emerald ‘n Gold’ Emerald ‘n Gold Euonymus
Glossy, evergreen foliage with golden-yellow trim takes on a pink hue in late fall. Compact shrub with many landscape uses. HT: 75cm • 30”
SP: 100 - 150cm • 40 - 60”
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EuONYMuS nanus Dwf. Turk. Burning Bush
Low, spreading shrub with thin leaves turning brilliant red in fall. Unique pink capsule blooms in summer. HT: 30cm • 12”
SP: 100cm • 40”
Z3
EuONYMuS turkestanicus Turkestan Burning Bush
Upright, spreading shrub with thin leaves turning brilliant red in fall. Unique pink capsule blooms in summer. Excellent hedging material. HT: 100cm • 40”
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LATIN NAME Common Name FArGESIA rufa Sunset Glow Bamboo
Clumping bamboo with orange-red cane sheaths and narrow green foliage which does not curl in full sun. Useful for hedges, screens and small gardens. HT: 2m • 6.5’
SP: 100cm • 40”
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FOrSYTHIA ovata ‘Northern Gold’ Northern Gold Forsythia
Earliest blooming and most hardy forsythia with golden-yellow blooms appearing before foliage in early spring. Hardy, spreading shrub. HT: 2m • 6.5’
SP: 2m • 6.5’
Z3
FOrSYTHIA x intermedia ‘Flojor’ Minigold Forsythia
Cold hardy, upright, mounding shrub with variegated bright yellow and green foliage on red stems and golden yellow florets in early spring. Prefers well-drained soil. HT: 1.5m • 5’
SP: 100 - 150cm • 40 - 60”
Z3
FOrSYTHIA x intermedia ‘Mindor’ PP19321 Show Off™ Forsythia
Bright golden yellow blooms cover branches before leaves emerge in spring. Adaptable to various soil types and moisture. Tolerates pollution. HT: 100 - 200cm • 40 - 78” SP: 1.1m • 42”
Z3
GENISTA lydia Lydia Broom
Slender, pendulous branches covered with golden-yellow pea-like blooms in spring and deciduous green foliage. Xeriscape plant. Prefers well-drained soil. HT: 60cm • 24”
SP: 60cm • 24”
Z3
HIBISCuS syriacus ‘Floru’ PP12196 Violet Satin® Hibiscus
Large, single deep violet blooms with red near centre and white eye. Blooms in mid summer. Drought and heat resistant once established. HT: 2.5 - 3.5m • 8 - 12’ SP: 100 - 150cm • 40 - 60”
Z4
HIBISCuS syriacus ‘Marina’ PP12680 Blue Satin® Hibiscus
Large violet-blue blooms with purple-red centres bloom from mid summer to early fall on strong, uniform growth. Prefers full sun and well-drained soil. HT: 2.5 - 3m • 8 - 10’
SP: 1.1 - 1.75m • 42 - 66”
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HIBISCuS syriacus ‘Notwoodone’ PP12619 Lavender Chiffon™ Hibiscus
Single lavendar blooms with lacy centre and red eye, from early summer to frost. Specimen. HT: 2.5 - 3.5m • 8 - 12’ SP: 2 - 3m • 6.5 - 10’
Z4
HIPPOPHAE rhamnoides Sea Buckthorn
Large, thorny shrub with silvery leaves, tiny yellow spring blooms and ornamental orange winter berries with pollination from several plants. Drought and salt tolerant. Used for stabilization plantings or barriers. Prefers well-drained soil. HT: 5m • 16’
SP: 4m • 13’
Z3
HIPPOPHAE rhamnoides ‘Hikul’ Hikul Sea Buckthorn
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Dwarf Sea Buckthorn with rounded dense form. Green leaves with a strong silvery shine, fall in November. Ideal for small area, hedges or specimen. Can be used in areas treated with salt. HT: 100 - 150cm • 40 - 60” SP: 100 - 150cm • 40 - 60”
Z3
HOLODISCuS discolor Ocean Spray
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Native to Pacific NW; with lilac-like white plumes in midsummer changing to cream, tan, then red when seeds mature. Red-brown shredding bark and broad, oval, coarsely toothed foliage. HT: 3 - 3.5m • 10 - 12’ NEW
SP: 3.5 - 5m • 12 - 16’
Z4
HYDrANGEA arborescens ‘Abetwo’ PPAF Incrediball™ Hydrangea
Three to four times as many blooms as Annabelle. Very large bright white blooms on strong stems that will not flop over, even in rain. Blooms on new wood – can be cut to the ground in fall or spring. HT: 100 - 125cm • 40 - 48” SP: 100 - 125cm • 40 - 48”
Z3
HYDrANGEA arborescens ‘Annabelle’ Annabelle Hydrangea
Large round clusters of flat, light green to white blooms from summer to fall and large green leaves. Prune in winter or early spring. Prefers moist, well-drained soil. HT: 1.1m • 42” NEW
SP: 100cm • 40”
Z3
HYDrANGEA arborescens ‘NCHA1’ PP20765 Invincibelle® Spirit Hydrangea
Dark pink blooms mature to a lighter bright pink from mid summer to fall. Blooms on new wood; 100 on each plant over the blooming period. Should be pruned back to 30cm in late fall or early spring in cooler climates. HT: 90 - 125cm • 36 - 48” SP: 90 - 125cm • 36 - 48”
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HYDrANGEA macrophylla ‘Bailmer’ PP15298 Endless Summer® Hydrangea
Large clusters of pink to blue (depends on soil pH) blooms in summer and large leaves. Blooms on new and old wood. Remove spent blooms for re-bloom. Prefers moist, well-drained soil. HT: 1.5m • 5’
SP: 1.5m • 5’
Z4
HYDrANGEA macrophylla ‘Nikko Blue’ Nikko Blue Hydrangea
Globe-like clusters of blue to pink blooms all summer long. Blooms pink-blue in neutral soils and blue in acidic soil. HT: 2m • 6.5’
SP: 1.5m • 5’
Z4
HYDrANGEA macrophylla ‘PIIHM-I’ PPAF Twist n’ Shout™ Hydrangea
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Clusters of pink or periwinkle blue with lacy deep pink centres bloom on new and old wood all summer. Red stems and glossy, dark green foliage add contrast. Burgundy fall foliage. Specimen plant blooms pink in alkaline and blue in acidic soil. HT: 100 - 150cm • 40 - 60” SP: 100 - 125cm • 40 - 48”
Z4
HYDrANGEA paniculata ‘Bombshell’ Bombshell Hydrangea
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Masses of white blooms from summer until frost. More blooms/plant than any other paniculata hydrangea. Little maintenance required to keep compact, tidy growth habit. Blooms are highlighted with dark green foliage. HT: 75 - 90cm • 30 - 36” SP: 90 - 125cm • 36 - 48”
Z3
HYDrANGEA paniculata ‘Bulk’ PP16812 Quick Fire™ Hydrangea
Early blooming H. Paniculata with white blooms turning deep pink in summer and fall. Green foliage takes on yellow to red-purple tinge in fall. HT: 2 - 2.5m • 6.5 - 8’
SP: 100 - 150cm • 40 - 60”
Z3
HYDrANGEA paniculata ‘DVPPinky’ PP16166 Pinky Winky™ Hydrangea
In late summer, large conical clusters of white blooms emerge and then turn deep pink towards base. Upright, bright red stems display green foliage with yellow to red-purple tinge in fall. Adaptable, tolerant hydrangea. HT: 1.5m • 5’
SP: 2.5m • 8’
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HYDrANGEA paniculata grandiflora ‘Peegee’ Peegee Hydrangea
Conical clusters of white-pink blooms on old wood in summer and light green leaves. Prefers moist, well-drained soil. HT: 1.5 - 2m • 5 - 6.5’
SP: 1.5 - 2m • 5 - 6.5’
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HYDrANGEA paniculata ‘Interhydia’ Pink Diamond Hydrangea
Upright, open habit with dark green oval shaped leaves and large panicles of white blooms turning dark pink in late summer. Very hardy, prefers moist, well-drained soil. HT: 1.5 - 2m • 5 - 6.5’
SP: 1.5 - 2m • 5 - 6.5’
Z3
HYDrANGEA paniculata ‘Limelight’ PP12874 Limelight Hydrangea
Cone-shaped flower clusters are bright green in spring and pink, burgundy and green in fall. Blooms on old wood. Prefers moist, well-drained soil. HT: 2m • 6.5’
SP: 1.5m • 5’
Z3
HYDrANGEA paniculata ‘Little Lamb’ PP15395 Little Lamb Hydrangea
Dense green foliage and tightly packed panicles of tiny, delicate white florets. Blooms on new wood. Prefers moist, well-drained soil. HT: 2 - 2.5m • 6.5 - 8’ NEW
SP: 2 - 2.5m • 6.5 - 8’
Z3
HYDrANGEA paniculata ‘renhy’ PPAF Vanilla Strawberry™ Hydrangea
Very large cone-shaped blooms start creamy white, mature to soft pink then finally strawberry-red; all on a strong red stem. Red bloom colour can last up to a month. Blooms start in early summer and last through early fall. HT: 2 - 2.25m • 6.5 - 7.5’ SP: 1.25 - 1.5m • 4 - 5’
Z3
KOLKWITzIA amabilis ‘Maradco’ Dream Catcher™ Beauty Bush
Golden-yellow foliage gradually darkens to red at ends of branches and golden orange fall colour. Best foliage colour in filtered or partial shade. Pale pink blooms. HT: 1.5m • 5’
SP: 100cm • 40”
Z4
KOLKWITzIA amabilis ‘Pink Cloud’ Pink Cloud Beauty Bush
Upright with pink blooms in early June. Leaves turn orange-red in fall. Does well in dry sandy soil. HT: 2m • 6.5’
SP: 2m • 6.5’
Z4
LIGuSTruM vulgare ‘Lodense’ Lodense Privet
Compact, slow-growing with dense, bright yellow foliage lasting late into fall. Contrast or hedge plant - may be sheared. HT: 100cm • 40”
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LATIN NAME Common Name LIGuSTruM x vicaryi Vicary Golden Privet
Compact shrub with slender, bright yellow foliage throughout summer and small, cream-white blooms in early summer. Excellent contrast plant. Tolerates moist to dry soils. Best colour in full sun. HT: 1.5m • 5’
SP: 1.5m • 5’
Z4
LONICErA cae. kam. ‘Polar Spring’ P. Spring Haskap Berry Honeysuckle
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Large, dark blue berries. White blooms in spring on pink stems, with lightly fragrant blue-green foliage turning yellow in fall. Ripens earlier than blueberries aka Honeyberry; Haskap. Needs two different varieties for cross pollination. HT: 100cm • 40”
SP: 100cm • 40”
Z3
LONICErA cae. kamtschatica ‘Borealis’ Borealis Haskap Berry Honeysuckle
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Largest fruiting variety with sweet, tangy flavour. Best flavoured variety to date. Fruit best for home gardner does not like to be over handled - will bleed and should be processed quickly (should not sit for several days). Pollinate with Polar variety. HT: 90 - 125cm • 36 - 48” SP: 90 - 125cm • 36 - 48”
Z2
LONICErA cae. kamtschatica ‘Polar’ Combo Combo Polar Haskap Berry Honeysuckle
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Polar Night/Jewel in 1 pot for cross-pollination. aka Honeyberry; Haskap. Native to Siberia. Good for fresh eating, jams, baking. HT: 100cm • 40”
SP: 100cm • 40”
Z2
LONICErA cae. kamtschatica ‘Polar Jewel’ P. Jewel Haskap Berry Honeysuckle
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Native to Siberia with large, dark blue edible berries in early summer. Good for fresh eating, jams, jellies and baking. White blooms on pink stems in spring add ornamental value. Needs two different varieties for cross pollination. Tree form avaible. HT: 100cm • 40”
SP: 100cm • 40”
Z3
LONICErA cae. kamtschatica ‘Tundra’ Tundra Haskap Berry Honeysuckle
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Large, sweet tangy fruits are considered one of the best flavoured. Excellent for fresh eating, jams, jellies and wine. Fruit matures early summer. Pollinate with a Polar variety. Great for mechanical harvesting as it will not bleed with firm handling. HT: 90 - 125cm • 36 - 48” SP: 90 - 125cm • 36 - 48”
Z2
LONICErA ‘Honeyrose’ Honeyrose Honeysuckle
Rounded, upright shrub with abundant, rosy tubular red blooms and blue-green foliage. Resistant to Witches Broom aphid. Xeriscape plant. HT: 2.5 - 3m • 8 - 10’
SP: 2m • 6.5’
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LATIN NAME Common Name LONICErA involucrata Twin-bract Honeysuckle
Native shrub with pointed oval leaves and green-purple tinged leafy bracts display yellow-orange bell-shaped blooms followed by purple berries in summer. HT: 100 - 300cm • 40 - 120” SP: 100 - 200cm • 40 - 78”
Z5
LONICErA maximowiczii sachalinensis Sakhalin Honeysuckle
Rounded shrub with smooth, purplish branches and red-purple tubular blooms in early summer followed by red fruit. Dark green-purple tinged foliage turns yellow in fall. Aphid resistant. Tolerates drought, humidity and pollution. Prefers well-drained soil. HT: 2.5m • 8’
SP: 2m • 6.5’
Z3
LONICErA tatarica ‘Arnold red’ Arnold red Honeysuckle
Fragrant, large, dark red tubular blooms in spring followed by abundant large red berries in summer. HT: 2.5m • 8’
SP: 2.5m • 8’
Z3
LONICErA x xylosteoides ‘Clavey’s Dwarf’ Clavey’s Dwarf Honeysuckle
Compact dwarf shrub with fuzzy, green foliage. Creamy white blooms in summer and red berries in fall. Shears well, salt tolerant. Hedge or foundation plant. HT: 1.25m • 4’
SP: 1.25m • 4’
Z3
LONICErA x xylosteoides ‘Miniglobe’ Miniglobe Honeysuckle
Compact, globe-shaped shrub with fuzzy green foliage and tiny, creamy white blooms in summer. Foundation plant. Drought tolerant. HT: 100cm • 40”
SP: 100cm • 40”
Z3
MAGNOLIA soulangiana ‘Susan’ Susan Saucer Magnolia
Erect with purple buds which open to white petals in late spring. HT: 2.5m • 8’
SP: 1.5m • 5’
Z4
MAGNOLIA stellata ‘royal Star’ royal Star Magnolia
Upright, densely branched shrub with large fragrant, white, star-shaped double blooms appearing before foliage in spring. Prefers peaty, organic soil. Fast growing magnolia. HT: 2.5 - 3m • 8 - 10’
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MAGNOLIA x loebneri ‘Leonard Messel’ Leonard Messel Magnolia
Slow-growing with dark pink buds opening to stunning pale pink petals in spring. Prefers moist, acidic well-drained soil. HT: 3m • 10’
SP: 4m • 13’
Z4
MAHONIA aquifolium Oregon Grape Holly
Glossy, holly-like foliage with fragrant sprays of yellow blooms in late spring followed by edible blue berries. New foliage is bronze then dark green to purplishred in winter. Native plant used for xeriscape or groundcover. Prefers well-drained soil. HT: 60 - 100cm • 24 - 40” SP: 100cm • 40”
Z4
MAHONIA repens Creeping Mahonia
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Spreading evergreen groundcover with clusters of yellow blooms in spring followed by small, sour blue berries in summer. HT: 20 - 30cm • 8 - 12” SP: 20 - 45cm • 8 - 18”
Z4
PHILADELPHuS lewisii ‘Blizzard’ Blizzard Mock Orange
Profuse clusters of fragrant, single white blooms in late spring. A winter-hardy COPF introduction. Native to SW Alberta. Used for xeriscape or specimen plant. HT: 1.5m • 5’
SP: 100 - 150cm • 40 - 60”
Z3
PHILADELPHuS lewisii ‘Waterton’ Waterton’s Mock Orange
Upright, rounded shrub with arching branches blanketed in single, white fragrant blooms in late spring. Hardy border or accent plant. Tolerates a variety of conditions, blooming profusely in full sun. Drought tolerant xeriscape plant. HT: 2m • 6.5’
SP: 1.5m • 5’
Z3
PHILADELPHuS ‘Primrose’ Primrose Mock Orange
Native, spring blooming, vase-shaped plant with fragrant, creamy yellow blooms highlighted against dark green, lobed foliage. Prefers well-drained soil. HT: 2.5m • 8’
SP: 2m • 6.5’
Z3
PHILADELPHuS x virginalis ‘Minnesota Snowflake’ Minnesota Snowflake Mock Orange
Vase-shaped with arching branches of double, fragrant, white blooms in early summer. Retains foliage better than other Mock Orange. HT: 2m • 6.5’
SP: 1.5m • 5’
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LATIN NAME Common Name PHYSOCArPuS opulifolius Native Ninebark
Clusters of small white-pink blooms in spring and toothed oval foliage turning yellow in fall. Prefers well-drained soil. HT: 1.5 - 2.5m • 5 - 8’
SP: 1.1 - 2m • 42 - 78”
Z2
PHYSOCArPuS opulifolius ‘Dart’s Gold’ Dart’s Gold Ninebark
Contrast shrub with lobed golden foliage, white spring blooms, and peeling brown bark. Contrast or foundation plant. Tolerates a variety of soil conditions with intense colour in full sun.
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SP: 100cm • 40”
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PHYSOCArPuS opulifolius ‘Donna May’ PPAF Little Devil® Ninebark
A true dwarf that’s practically maintenance free, requiring little to no pruning. Deep burgundy foliage highlights the button-like creamy pink blooms. Excellent for small shrub beds. HT: 90 - 125cm • 36 - 48” SP: 90 - 125cm • 36 - 48”
Z3
PHYSOCArPuS opulifolius ‘Mindia’ PP16371 Coppertina Ninebark
Orange-copper foliage in spring matures to dark red. White button-like blooms in spring. Contrast plant. HT: 2.5m • 8’
SP: 2m • 6.5’
Z3
PHYSOCArPuS opulifolius ‘Monlo’ PP11211 Diabolo Ninebark
Dark, purple lobed foliage turns red-purple in fall. Small white blooms in early summer followed by red ornamental seed heads. Tolerates a variety of soil conditions. Contrast plant. Asexual propagation is prohibited. HT: 2m • 6.5’
SP: 2m • 6.5’
Z2
PHYSOCArPuS opulifolius ‘Monlo’ PP11211 Diabolo Ninebark Tree
Dark, purple lobed foliage turns red-purple in fall. Small white blooms in early summer followed by red ornamental seed heads. Tolerates a variety of soil conditions. Contrast plant. Asexual propagation is prohibited. Tree-form of Diabolo Ninebark. HT: 2m • 6.5’
SP: 2m • 6.5’
Z2
PHYSOCArPuS opulifolius ‘Nugget’ Nugget Ninebark
Compact, dense shrub with new yellow-bronze foliage maturing to lime green. Mass of white blooms in early summer. Contrast or hedge plant. HT: 2m • 6.5’
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PHYSOCArPuS opulifolius ‘Center Glow’ PP16894 Center Glow Ninebark
Similar to Diabolo with new yellow-green foliage maturing to bright red. White blooms in late spring. Best color in full sun. Tree form available. HT: 2.5m • 8’
SP: 2.5m • 8’
Z3
PHYSOCArPuS opulifolius ‘Seward’ PP14821 Summer Wine® Ninebark
Neat, compact form with fine, deeply cut crimson-red leaves and pink-white blooms in summer followed by red seed capsules. Requires little pruning. HT: 1.75 - 2m • 5.5 - 6.5’ SP: 1.75 - 2m • 5.5 - 6.5’
Z2
POTENTILLA fruticosa ‘uman’ PBr0755 PP12258 Mango Tango® Potentilla
Striking orange and red blooms with a yellow base on a tidy, compact mound with bright green foliage. Bloom color intensifies in cool weather. Prefers well-drained soil. HT: 60cm • 24”
SP: 60cm • 24”
Z2
POTENTILLA fruticosa ‘Abbotswood’ Abbotswood Potentilla
Dwarf, spreading shrub with large white blooms from summer to fall and small green leaves. Low hedge or foundation plant. Prefers well-drained soil. HT: 100cm • 40”
SP: 100cm • 40”
Z2
POTENTILLA fruticosa ‘Cobalt’ Cobalt Potentilla
Dense, compact form with an abundance of continuous fluorescent yellow blooms and small green foliage. Prefers well-drained soil. HT: 60 - 100cm • 24 - 40” SP: 60 - 100cm • 24 - 40”
Z2
POTENTILLA fruticosa COPF PP9874 Pink Beauty Potentilla
Rounded shrub with bright green foliage and double, clear pink blooms all summer. Floriferous, hardy shrub. Prefers well-drained soil. Asexual propagation is prohibited. HT: 100cm • 40”
SP: 100cm • 40”
Z2
POTENTILLA fruticosa ‘Coronation Triumph’ Coronation T. Potentilla
Upright, fine-textured, densely mounding shrub with bright yellow blooms all summer. Use as accent or low hedge. Prefers well-drained soil. HT: 1.25m • 4’
SP: 100cm • 40”
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POTENTILLA fruticosa ‘Gold Drop’ Gold Drop Potentilla
Dwarf, compact form with abundant lemon yellow blooms all summer and finely textured foliage. Low hedge, border or group plant. Prefers well-drained soil. HT: 60cm • 24”
SP: 75cm • 30”
Z2
POTENTILLA fruticosa ‘Gold Star’ Gold Star Potentilla
Dwarf, compact shrub with refined leaves and large golden blooms throughout summer. Prefers well-drained soil. HT: 40cm • 16”
SP: 100cm • 40”
Z2
POTENTILLA fruticosa ‘Goldfinger’ Goldfinger Potentilla
Tall, compact potentilla with dark green, coarsely textured foliage and dark yellow blooms throughout summer. Prefers well-drained soil. HT: 1.5m • 5’
SP: 100cm • 40”
Z2
POTENTILLA fruticosa ‘Jackman’s Variety’ Jackmann Potentilla
Vigorous, upright shrub with large dark green foliage and large deep yellow blooms all summer. Multipurpose shrub. Prefers well-drained soil. HT: 100cm • 40”
SP: 100 - 125cm • 40 - 48”
Z2
POTENTILLA fruticosa ‘Katherine Dykes’ Katherine Dykes Potentilla
Large, soft yellow blooms all summer on spreading, arching stems with silver grey foliage. Hardy. Nice in mass plantings. Prefers well-drained soil. HT: 100cm • 40”
SP: 1.25m • 4’
Z2
POTENTILLA fruticosa ‘Orange Whisper’ Orange Whisper Potentilla
Compact uniform mound of green foliage with orange-red continual bloom from late spring to early fall. Holds color well. Prefers well-drained soil. HT: 60 - 100cm • 24 - 40” SP: 60 - 100cm • 24 - 40”
Z2
POTENTILLA fruticosa ‘red Ace’ red Ace Potentilla
Compact, dwarf habit and vermillion red blooms with yellow undersides from spring to frost. Excellent accent or border shrub. Prefers well-drained soil. HT: 60cm • 24”
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POTENTILLA fruticosa ‘red robin’ red robin Potentilla
Compact, dwarf shrub with vigorous, rounded habit and brick-red blooms from spring to frost. Fine specimen or low hedge plant. Prefers well-drained soil. HT: 60cm • 24”
SP: 100cm • 40”
Z3
POTENTILLA fruticosa ‘Snowbird’ Snowbird Potentilla
Compact with glossy green foliage and single white blooms which become double with age. Borders or low hedges. Prefers well-drained soil. HT: 75cm • 30”
SP: 75cm • 30”
Z2
POTENTILLA fruticosa ‘Sunset’ Sunset Potentilla
Small neat shrub with masses of blooms from spring to frost. Yellow blooms with an orange flush and red streaks mellow to peach-yellow in hot weather. Prefers well-drained soil. HT: 75cm • 30”
SP: 75cm • 30”
Z2
POTENTILLA fruticosa ‘Tangerine’ Tangerine Potentilla
Mounding shrub with gray-green foliage and orange tinged yellow blooms mellowing to yellow. Multipurpose shrub. Prefers well-drained soil. HT: 75 - 100cm • 30 - 40” SP: 75 - 100cm • 30 - 40”
Z2
POTENTILLA fruticosa ‘Yellow Gem’ Yellow Gem Potentilla
Lowest growing potentilla with yellow blooms from spring to frost and reddish new growth on compact form. Long blooming period. Prefers well-drained soil. HT: 50cm • 20”
SP: 100cm • 40”
Z2
PrINSEPIA sinensis Cherry Prinsepia
Ball-shaped plant with stiff arching branches of bright green foliage, yellow spring blooms and red autumn berries. Cold hardy, low maintenance shrub. Used for hedges and barriers. HT: 1.75m • 5.5’
SP: 1.75m • 5.5’
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PruNuS cerasus ‘Evans’ Evans Sour Cherry
Prairie hardy with white blooms in spring and glossy green foliage. Big, sweet, bright red translucent fruit ripens in late summer. Good for eating, jams and jellies. Self pollinating. Prefers well-drained soil. HT: 300-3m • 10’
SP: 250-2.5m • 8’
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PruNuS eminens ‘SK Carmine Jewel’ SK Carmine Jewel Cherry
Ripens early with dark red skin; fruit has high sugar content. Showy white blossoms in spring and glossy foliage. Self pollinating. Cold hardy. Prefers well-drained soil. HT: 2m • 6.5’
SP: 100cm • 40”
Z2
PruNuS x kerrasis ‘Cupid’ Cupid Cherry
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Early bloomer with the largest of all cherries producing black to dark red sweet, slightly astringent fruit in late summer and early fall. Excellent for fresh eating, and processing. Self pollinating. HT: 2 - 2.5m • 6.5 - 8’
SP: 1.25m • 4’
Z2
PruNuS x kerrasis ‘Juliet’ Juliet Cherry
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Excellent fresh eating, dark red cherry with moderate vigor and few suckers. Also good for processing. Ripens in summer. Self pollinating. Tree form available. HT: 2 - 2.5m • 6.5 - 8’
SP: 100 - 125cm • 40 - 48”
Z2
PruNuS x kerrasis ‘romeo’ romeo Cherry
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Best P. kerrasis for juicing with good eating and processing qualities. Dark redblack fruit ripens in late summer and early fall. Tree form available. HT: 2 - 2.5m • 6.5 - 8’
SP: 100 - 125cm • 40 - 48”
Z2
PruNuS besseyi Western Sand Cherry
Hardy, sprawling native shrub with gray-green foliage, a blanket of white blooms in spring and purple-black fruit in late summer. Primarily used as a plum pollinator. Tolerates hot, dry areas. Prefers well-drained soil. HT: 1.5m • 5’
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LATIN NAME Common Name PruNuS pennsylvanica Pincherry
Oval shaped with reddish bark and white blooms in spring. Orange leaves and edible red berries in fall. Prefers well-drained soil. HT: 5m • 16’
SP: 3m • 10’ PruNuS tenella russian Almond
Upright shrub with rosy-pink to white blooms in early spring and slender green foliage turning scarlet in fall. Excellent specimen and group shrub. HT: 2m • 6.5’
SP: 1.5m • 5’
Z3
PruNuS tomentosa Nanking Cherry CVI
Broad shrub with light pink to white blooms, fuzzy green leaves and small, sweet edible red cherries in late summer. Prefers well-drained soil. HT: 2m • 6.5’
SP: 2m • 6.5’
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PruNuS tomentosa ‘Pink Candles’ Pink Candles Nanking Cherry
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Pink blossoms completely cover upright stems in spring. Fuzzy green leaves and small sweet edible red cherries in late summer. Prefers well drained soil. HT: 2.5m • 8’
SP: 1.5m • 5’
Z2
PruNuS triloba ‘Multiplex’ Double Flowering Plum CVI
Double, pink blooms appear before attractive, fuzzy foliage in early spring. Fruitless. HT: 2m • 6.5’
SP: 1.5m • 5’
Z3
PruNuS virginiana melanocarpa Western Chokecherry
Small native tree with showy white spring blooms and crimson to black cherries in fall. Used primarily for reclamation sites. HT: 5m • 16’
SP: 3m • 10’
Z2
PruNuS x cistena Purple Leaf Plum, Sand Ch. CVI
Large shrub with purple-red leaves and branches and fragrant, dainty pink spring blooms. Excellent contrast shrub. Prefers well-drained soil. HT: 2m • 6.5’
SP: 1.5m • 5’
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QuErCuS gambelii rocky Mountain White Oak
Native Rocky Mountain Oak with glossy green leaves turning golden-yellow and occasionally orange-red in autumn. Tolerates dry conditions and alkaline soils. Xeriscape plant. HT: 5 - 8m • 16 - 26’ NEW
SP: 5m • 16’
Z3
rHODODENDrON ‘Elvira’ Elvira rhododendron
Low growing, densely branched shrub with beautiful bright red blooms in mid to late spring and long, coarse dark green foliage. Prefers peaty, moist acidic soil. HT: 60 - 110cm • 24 - 42” SP: 60 - 110cm • 24 - 42” NEW
Z3
rHODODENDrON ‘Helsinki university’ Helsinki univ. rhododendron
Pink blooms with orange markings appear in spring accented by new reddish leaves maturing to glossy green. Prefers peaty, moist acidic soil. HT: 100 - 110cm • 40 - 42” SP: 50 - 110cm • 20 - 42”
Z3
rHODODENDrON ‘Nova zembla’ Nova zembla rhododendron
Vigorous, upright shrub with showy dark red blooms in mid-spring and coarse dark green foliage. Prefers peaty, moist acidic soil. HT: 1.5m • 5’
SP: 1.25m • 4’
Z4
rHODODENDrON ‘P. J. M.’ P.J.M. rhododendron
Hardy, slow growing shrub with trusses of lavender blooms in spring. Glossy green foliage has purple tinge in fall. Prefers peaty, moist acidic soil. HT: 1.25m • 4’ NEW
SP: 100cm • 40”
Z3
rHODODENDrON ‘Pohjola’s Daughter’ Pohjola’s Daught. rhododendron
Low growing, densely branched shrub with violet-red buds that open to near-white flowers in late spring and coarse dark green foliage. Prefers peaty, moist acidic soil. HT: 60 - 90cm • 24 - 36” SP: 90 - 150cm • 36 - 60”
Z3
rHODODENDrON ‘ramapo’ ramapo rhododendron
Compact shrub with an abundance of pale violet blooms in late spring. Prefers peaty, moist acidic soil. HT: 75cm • 30”
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rHODODENDrON ‘roseum Elegans’ roseum Elegans rhododendron
Vigorous, medium sized shrub with dainty rosy-lilac blooms. Prefers peaty, moist acidic soil. HT: 2m • 6.5’
SP: 2m • 6.5’
Z4
rHODODENDrON x ‘Golden Lights’ Golden Lights Azalea
Upright, rounded with fragrant, dainty, golden blooms in late spring and bronze-red foliage. Resistant to mildew. Prefers peaty, moist acidic soil. HT: 1.25m • 4’
SP: 100cm • 40”
Z4
rHODODENDrON x ‘Haaga’ H-1 Haaga rhododendron
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Hardy upright with globular clusters of deep pink blooms in spring and dark green coarse foliage. Requires adequate drainage. Prefers peaty, moist acidic soil. HT: 1.5m • 5’
SP: 1.25m • 4’
Z3
rHODODENDrON x ‘Hellikki’ H-1 Hellikii rhododendron
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Fragrant, deep violet-red spring blooms fade with time. Dark green, glossy foliage has downy underside. Prefers peaty, moist acidic soil. HT: 1.5m • 5’
SP: 1.5m • 5’
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rHODODENDrON x ‘Mandarin Lights’ Mandarin Lights Azalea
Blooms in early spring with fragrant bright mandarin orange blooms. Prefers peaty, moist acidic soil. HT: 1.25m • 4’
SP: 100cm • 40”
Z4
rHODODENDrON x ‘Northern Hi-Lights’ Northern Hi-Lights Azalea
Spreading shrub with white blooms and yellow upper petals in spring with a sweet fragrance. Prefers peaty, moist acidic soil. HT: 1.25m • 4’
SP: 1.5m • 5’
Z4
rHODODENDrON x ‘Orchid Lights’ Orchid Lights Azalea
Dwarf, compact azalea with early, soft lilac blooms with a sweet fragrance. Finely textured leaves turn bright yellow in fall. Prefers peaty, moist acidic soil. Hardiest of all azaleas. HT: 100cm • 40”
SP: 100cm • 40”
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rHODODENDrON x ‘rosy Lights’ rosy Lights Azalea
Spreading shrub with bright rosy pink, fragrant blooms in late spring. Prefers peaty, moist, acidic soil. HT: 1.5m • 5’
SP: 1.25m • 4’
Z4
rHODODENDrON x ‘White Lights’ White Lights Azalea
Rounded shrub with pale pink buds which open to white petals with a pink hue maturing to pure white. Foliage turns purple-bronze in fall. Prefers peaty, moist acidic soil. HT: 1.5m • 5’
SP: 1.25m • 4’
Z4
rHuS aromatica ‘Gro-Low’ Gro-Low Fragrant Sumac
Small, fragrant, yellow spring blooms followed by red, hairy fruit in late summer. Spectacular orange-red fall foliage. Can be used for mass planting, slope, erosion control. HT: 100cm • 40”
SP: 1.5m • 5’
Z3
rHuS glabra laciniata Cutleaf Smooth Sumac
Mounded shrub with divided leaves which turn scarlet-red in fall, along with long seed heads. Does well in poor soils. HT: 2 - 2.5m • 6.5 - 8’
SP: 2 - 2.5m • 6.5 - 8’
Z3
rHuS glabra var. cismontana Western Smooth Sumac
Drought tolerant form of Smooth Sumac, a smaller mounded shrub with divided leaves and flower and fruit clusters that turn scarlet-red in fall. Xeriscape plant. Prefers well-drained soil. HT: 100cm • 40”
SP: 2m • 6.5’
Z3
rHuS trilobata Three Leaf Sumac
Similar to R. aromatica with smaller leaves and blooms. Oak-shaped leaves turn yellow-red in fall accented by red berries. Drought and heat tolerant. Xeriscape plant. HT: 100 - 200cm • 40 - 78” SP: 1.5m • 5’
Z3
rHuS typhina Staghorn Sumac
Wide spreading branches covered with velvety hair. Orange-red foliage and clusters of fuzzy crimson fruit in fall. Tolerates most soil types. Xeriscape plant. HT: 2 - 3m • 6.5 - 10’
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SP: 3 - 4m • 10 - 13’
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LATIN NAME Common Name rHuS typhina ‘Bailtiger’ PP16185 Tiger Eyes Staghorn Sumac
New chartreuse growth matures to bright yellow. Fuzzy, rosy-pink to purple upright stems contrast downward pointing yellow foliage. Yellow, orange and scarlet fall foliage. Established plants are drought tolerant. HT: 2m • 6.5’
SP: 2m • 6.5’
Z4
rIBES alpinum Alpine Currant
Dense shrub with glossy green leaves and small green-yellow blooms in spring. Responsive to shearing. Mass planting, shady areas and hedging. HT: 100 - 150cm • 40 - 60” SP: 1.5m • 5’
Z2
rIBES aureum Golden Flowering Currant
Fragrant yellow spring blooms are followed by edible black berries in summer. Green, lobed foliage turns scarlet in fall. HT: 1.5 - 2m • 5 - 6.5’
SP: 1.5m • 5’
Z2
rIBES hirtellum Pixwell Gooseberry
Low, spreading shrub with green-purple berries and green blooms in spring. Green gooseberries with white stripes ripen to pink in summer. Good for jams and jellies. Self-fertile. HT: 100cm • 40”
SP: 100cm • 40”
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rIBES nigrum ‘Wellington’ Wellington Black Currant
Rounded, trailing shrub producing masses of large, heavy clusters of early sweet black currants good for cooking, preserving or eating fresh. Green-yellow blooms in spring and yellow fall foliage. Self-fertile. HT: 100cm • 40”
SP: 100cm • 40”
Z2
rIBES oxycanthoides Native Gooseberry
Dwarf with yellow-green, medium sized fruit and red fall foliage. Tolerates a variety of soil conditions. Used on reclamation sites. HT: 75cm • 30”
SP: 75cm • 30”
Z2
rIBES rubrum ‘red Lake’ red Lake Currant
Rounded shrub which produces clusters of numerous large red berries in summer on 2-3 year old wood. Excellent for jams and jellies. Green blooms in spring. Selffertile. Tolerates a wide range of soil conditions. HT: 100 - 150cm • 40 - 60” SP: 100 - 150cm • 40 - 60”
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rIBES speciosum ‘Hinnonmaki’ Hinnonmaki Gooseberry
Rounded shrub with masses of large, juicy tart red berries in summer. Outstanding flavor for jams and pies. Hardy, productive and resistant to mildew and leaf spot. White blooms on old prickly wood and red fall foliage add ornamental value. HT: 1.5m • 5’
SP: 1.5m • 5’
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Explorer Roses
rOSA ‘Alexander MacKenzie’ Alexander Mackenzie rose
Tall, winter hardy rose with clusters of deep red, cup-shaped flower and red tinted green foliage. May be trained to climb. Resistant to powdery mildew and black spot. HT: 1.75m • 5.5’
SP: 1.5m • 5’
Z2
rOSA ‘David Thompson’ David Thompson rose
Double, rosy pink fragrant blooms on this compact, continuous bloomer. Disease resistant. HT: 100cm • 40”
SP: 75cm • 30”
Z2
rOSA ‘Henry Hudson’ Henry Hudson rose
Double white blooms with a spicy fragrance that blush pink in cooler climates. This semi-dwarf shrub has a rich, thick foliage and is disease resistant. HT: 75cm • 30”
SP: 75cm • 30”
Z2
rOSA ‘Henry Kelsey’ Henry Kelsey red rose
Deep pink to red blooms and bright gold stamens with a rich, spicy fragrance on long canes. Climbing, trailing habit and glossy green foliage with a burgundy tint. Orange rose hips in fall. Resistant to powdery mildew. HT: 2m • 6.5’
SP: 1.5m • 6.5’
Z2
rOSA ‘J. P. Connell’ J. P. Connell rose
Vigorous, upright shrub with fragrant, continuous lemon-yellow blooms maturing to cream on yellow-green canes. Disease resistant. HT: 100 - 150cm • 40 - 60” SP: 100cm • 40”
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LATIN NAME Common Name rOSA ‘John Cabot’ John Cabot rose
Vigorous climbing rose with arching stems full of fragrant pink to red blooms with streaks of white in summer followed by orange hips. Disease resistant. HT: 2.5m • 8’
SP: 1.5m • 5’
Z2
rOSA ‘John Davis’ John Davis rose
Climber with profuse pink blooms on red trailing branches and full, glossy leathery foliage. Long blooming with a spicy perfume may be trained on a trellis or arbor. Disease resistant. HT: 2m • 6.5’
SP: 2m • 5’
Z2
rOSA ‘John Franklin’ John Franklin rose
Compact with abundant large clusters of subtly fragrant red, frilly, double roses throughout summer and fall. Moderately disease resistant. HT: 1.25m • 4’
SP: 1.25m • 4’
Z2
rOSA ‘William Baffin’ William Baffin rose
Climbing pillar rose with large recurrent clusters of strawberry pink semi-double blooms and glossy green foliage. Highly resistant to black spot and powdery mildew. HT: 2.5m • 8’
SP: 100cm • 40”
Z2
Pa r k l a n d R o s e s
rOSA ‘Adelaide Hoodless’ Adelaide Hoodless rose
Vigorous shrub with arching stems covered in semi-double bright red blooms from summer to fall followed by orange hips. Resistant to powdery mildew. HT: 100cm • 40”
SP: 100cm • 40”
Z2
rOSA ‘Cuthbert Grant’ Cuthbert Grant rose
Upright shrub with clusters of large, fragrant, velvety red, double blooms from early summer to fall. Excellent resistance to powdery mildew and black spot. HT: 100cm • 40”
SP: 50cm • 20”
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LATIN NAME Common Name rOSA ‘Winnipeg Parks’ Winnipeg Parks rose
Compact, low growing rose with red buds opening to cherry pink petals with darker pink underside. Foliage has red tinge and rose hips in fall. Disease resistant. HT: 75cm • 30”
SP: 50cm • 20”
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Pav e m e n t R o s e s
rOSA ‘Pierrette’ Pierrette Pavement rose
Recurrent dark pink, semi-double blooms on arching branches and noticeable fragrance. Tolerates poor and salty soil. HT: 100cm • 40”
SP: 75cm • 30”
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rOSA ‘rugelda’ rugelda Pavement rose
Red buds open to fragrant, double yellow blooms with a pink fringe. Compact recurrent bloomer with shiny, crinkled, disease resistant foliage. HT: 60cm • 24”
SP: 80cm • 32”
Z3
rOSA ‘Schneekoppe’ Snow Pavement rose
Full pink buds open to white, semi-double, fragrant blooms with a pink tinge. Tough, disease resistant dark green foliage highlights blooms that are followed by large red hips in fall and offer ornamental winter interest. HT: 75 - 100cm • 30 - 40” SP: 75 - 100cm • 30 - 40”
Z2
rOSA ‘uhlater’ Foxi Pavement Foxi Pavement rose
Compact, dense shrub with intensely fragrant, double lavender pink blooms and glossy light green foliage. Red rose hips in late summer. Recurrent bloomer. Tolerates heat and poor soil conditions. Excellent for boulevards. HT: 75cm • 30”
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Morden Roses
rOSA ‘Morden Belle’ Morden Belle rose
2004 Parkland introduction. Heavy, double pink blooms all summer. Resistant to powdery mildew and rust. HT: 75cm • 30”
SP: 75cm • 30”
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rOSA ‘Morden Blush’ Morden Blush rose
Low-growing, compact shrub with pointed buds opening to semi-double blushed pink and ivory, sweetly-scented blooms. Orange hips in fall. Good resistance to powdery mildew and black spot. Floriferous, longest blooming Morden Rose. HT: 75cm • 30”
SP: 50cm • 20”
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rOSA ‘Morden Centennial’ Morden Centennial rose
Tallest Morden rose with lightly scented clusters of double hot pink blossoms in early summer. Repeat bloomer with persistent rose hips over winter. Good resistance to powdery mildew and black spot. HT: 100cm • 40”
SP: 75cm • 30”
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rOSA ‘Morden Fireglow’ Morden Fireglow rose
Unique, double fiery orange blooms with yellow underside on low-growing shrub from early summer to frost. Good resistance to powdery mildew. HT: 60cm • 24”
SP: 50cm • 20”
Z3
rOSA ‘Morden ruby’ Morden ruby rose
Low-growing with double, deep pink to ruby red blooms with lighter speckling on the edges. Moderately disease resistant. HT: 100cm • 40”
SP: 50cm • 20”
Z3
rOSA ‘Morden Sunrise’ Morden Sunrise rose
Creamy yellow-orange buds open to fragrant, orange-red, semi-double wavy petals and orange stamens. Color matures to light orange with bright yellow, then creamy yellow to white. Black spot resistant. HT: 75 - 100cm • 30 - 40” SP: 100cm • 40”
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rOSA ‘BAIage’ PPAF Easy Elegance® High Voltage rose
Vase shaped bush with clusters of fragrant, recurrant, double yellow blooms atop sturdy canes with clean foliage. Border, or accent plant. HT: 100 - 150cm • 40 - 60” SP: 100 - 125cm • 40 - 48” NEW
Z3
rOSA ‘BAIrage’ PPAF Easy Elegance® All the rage rose
Apricot pink blend of large, semi-double blooms all summer. Tight coral buds open up apricot pink with bright yellow centres, eventually maturing deep pink. Rounded form with clean, disease resistant foliage. HT: 80 - 125cm • 32 - 48” SP: 80 - 125cm • 32 - 48” NEW
Z3
rOSA ‘BAIsuhe’ PPAF Easy Elegance® Super Hero rose
Clusters of fully double, red blooms all summer highlighted with clean, satiny, disease resistant foliage on a neat, compact, form. HT: 100 - 150cm • 40 - 60” SP: 100 - 125cm • 40 - 48” NEW
Z3
rOSA ‘BAlief’ PP17196 Easy Elegance® Little Mischief rose
Everblooming, compact, low growing shrub rose with masses of double, deep pink, white eyed blooms that mature to light pink. Blooms are highlighted with glossy green, disease resistant foliage. HT: 60 - 100cm • 24 - 40” SP: 60cm • 24” NEW
Z3
rOSA ‘BAlset’ PP16770 Easy Elegance® Sunrise Sunset rose
Dense, vigorous, spreading shrub rose with blended pink, apricot yellow centred, semi double blooms. Blooms are highlighted with blue green, disease resistant foliage. HT: 60 - 100cm • 24 - 40” SP: 60cm • 24”
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Other Hardy Roses
rOSA ‘Austrian Copper’ Austrian Copper rose
Coppery single petals with bright yellow stamens and undersides and licorice scent. Prefers well-drained soil. HT: 2.1m • 7’
SP: 100cm • 40”
Z2
rOSA ‘Blanche Double de Coubert’ Blanche Double de Coubert rose
Licorice-scented, pure white, loose, delicate double roses from summer to frost. Deeply veined serrated foliage turns yellow in fall accented with large scarlet hips. HT: 1.5m • 5’
SP: 1.5m • 5’
Z2
rOSA ‘F. J. Grootendorst Pink’ F. J. Grootendorst Pink rose
Numerous, small, pink carnation-like double blooms on thorny canes with leathery foliage. Disease resistant. HT: 1.25m • 4’
SP: 100cm • 40”
Z2
rOSA ‘F. J. Grootendorst red’ F. J. Grootendorst Supreme rose
Near-continuous blooms of abundant, small, crimson-red double, carnation-like blooms on thorny, bushy shrub with leathery, light green foliage. Disease resistant. HT: 1.25m • 4’
SP: 100cm • 40”
Z2
rOSA ‘Hansa’ Hansa rose
Large, full, double, violet-red strongly fragrant blooms in summer followed by large red rose hips and attractive orange hued fall foliage. Top graft form available. HT: 1.5m • 5’
SP: 1.5m • 5’
Z2
rOSA ‘Maigold’ Maigold rose
Vigorous with clusters of fragrant, semi-double, yellow-orange recurrent blooms. Tested and proven hardy in Alberta. HT: 100cm • 40”
SP: 100cm • 40”
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LATIN NAME Common Name rOSA ‘Marie Bugnet’ Marie Bugnet rose
Bushy, compact, strongly fragrant rugosa hybrid with recurrent large, double white ruffled petals and wrinkly foliage. HT: 100cm • 40”
SP: 100cm • 40”
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rOSA ‘Meidonomac’ Bonica rose
Lustrous green leaves with a subtle red edge on arching branches are blanketed with trusses of round pink scalloped edged blooms with a subltle apple fragrance. Late summer blooms mature to small, bright orange hips. HT: 100 - 150cm • 40 - 60” SP: 100 - 150cm • 40 - 60”
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rOSA ‘Moyelrug’ Topaz Jewel rose
Recurrent, cream-yellow double blooms in sweetly scented clusters. Extremely resistant to disease. Tolerates salt spray. HT: 1.5m • 5’
SP: 100cm • 40”
Z3
rOSA ‘Nearly Wild’ Nearly Wild rose
Ever blooming, long-stemmed single rose-pink blooms with a sweet apple scent. Bushy, disease resistant plant. 1999 MI Growers’ Choice Award. HT: 100cm • 40”
SP: 100cm • 40”
Z4
rOSA ‘Persian Yellow’ Persian Yellow rose
Vigorous, tall, deep yellow, double rose with shiny, deep green foliage and near-black hips in fall. Blooms form on old wood so use caution when pruning. HT: 2.5m • 8’
SP: 1.5m • 5’
Z2
rOSA ‘Prairie Dawn’ Prairie Dawn rose
Pillar rose with large, fragrant, double, glowing pink recurrent blooms. HT: 1.5m • 5’
SP: 1.25m • 4’
Z3
rOSA ‘Prairie Sunrise’ Prairie Sunrise rose
Fragrant, double apricot-yellow bloom with glossy green foliage. Mulch for winter in Zone 4. HT: 75cm • 30”
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LATIN NAME Common Name rOSA ‘rADrazz’ PP11836 The Knock Out® rose
Deep crimson buds open to clusters of red, frilly, recurrent blooms, which mellow to pink. Blooms from summer to frost. Burgundy-tinged foliage turns burgundy in fall with orange rose hips. Exceptional disease resistance and hardiness. HT: 100cm • 40”
SP: 75cm • 30”
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rOSA ‘ramblin’ red’ ramblin’ red rose
Climbing rose with true red, recurrent fragrant blooms. Dark, glossy foliage is resistant to powdery mildew and black spot. HT: 2.5m • 8’
SP: 1.5m • 5’
Z3
rOSA rugosa rugosa rose
Rugged, adaptable, fragrant clear pink to pink or crimson blooms followed by brilliant fall foliage and red rosehips. Salt tolerant and disease resistant. HT: 1.75m • 5.5’
SP: 1.1m • 42”
Z2
rOSA rugosa ‘Michel Trudeau’ Michel Trudeau Memorial rose™
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Large, fragrant, deep pink blooms that have a white stripe on many of the petals. Excellent plum-red fall foliage with a display of bright red hips. Great for borders or hedging. HT: 1.25m • 4’
SP: 90cm • 36”
Z2
rOSA ‘Scarlet Meidiland’ Scarlet Meidiland rose
Clusters of semi-double, long lasting, scarlet red blooms from spring through summer accented by dark green foliage. Shade tolerant repeat bloomer with excellent disease resistance. HT: 100cm • 40”
SP: 100cm • 40”
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rOSA ‘Theresa Bugnet’ Theresa Bugnet rose T/G
Fragrant, old-fashioned rose with deep red buds opening to double deep pink blooms maturing to light pink on purplish canes. Top-graft form available. HT: 1.75m • 5.5’
SP: 1.5m • 5’
Z2
rOSA x ‘Emily Carr’ Emily Carr rose
Vigorous, hardy, disease resistant rose with dark red to near black buds opening to deep red, semi-double blooms from spring to frost. Compact Canadian Artist Series rose is ideal for small spaces. HT: 1.1 - 1.5m • 42 - 60” SP: 100 - 125cm • 40 - 48”
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rOSA x ‘Felix Leclerc’ COPF Felix Leclerc rose
Large, deep pink, semi-double blooms on upright arching branches from summer to frost. Can be trained to climb. Excellent disease resistance. HT: 1.5m • 5’
SP: 100 - 200cm • 40 - 78”
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N at i v e R o s e s
rOSA acicularis Prickly rose
Hardy native rose with single pink blooms followed by abundant rose hips on attractive prickly stems. Mainly used for reclamation. HT: 100cm • 40”
SP: 100cm • 40”
Z2
rOSA rubrifolia red Leaf rose
Fragrant, long lasting, single cherry-pink blooms highlighted with dark burgandy green foliage. Blooms from late spring to early summer followed by large red rose hips on reddish-green canes. HT: 1.5m • 5’
SP: 1.25m • 4’
Z2
rOSA woodsii Woods rose
Rambling rose with light pink blooms. Native to the prairies and interior British Columbia. Highly resistant to diseases and very hardy. Mainly used for reclamation. HT: 1.5m • 5’
SP: 1.5m • 5’
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ruBuS idaeus Native raspberry
Very hardy raspberry with small, red edible berries in summer. Primarily used for reclamation. HT: 100cm • 40”
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LATIN NAME Common Name ruBuS idaeus ‘Boyne’ Boyne raspberry
Cold-hardy, mid-season raspberry with firm, sweet, juicy ruby-red fruit on 2nd year canes. Used for fresh eating, freezing, canning or desserts. Cut old canes out after harvest. Prefers well-drained soil. HT: 2m • 6.5’
SP: 100 - 150cm • 40 - 60”
Z2
ruBuS odoratus Flowering raspberry
Native ornamental raspberry with large, fragrant mauve showy blooms in late spring followed by red fruit. Shade tolerant. HT: 2m • 6.5’
SP: 1.5m • 5’
Z2
SALIx bebbiana Bebb or Beaked Willow
A native willow with orange-green new growth turning to shiny, dark green foliage. Does well in wet or dry sites. Used in reclamation sites and stream stabilization. HT: 2.5m • 8’
SP: 2m • 6.5’
Z2
SALIx brachycarpa ‘Blue Fox’ Blue Fox Willow
Globe shaped shrub with unique, blue gray foliage. Tolerates partial shade. HT: 100cm • 40”
SP: 100cm • 40”
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SALIx caprea ‘Marquette’ Marq. French Pussy Willow
Upright shrub with silvery catkins that appear in early spring. HT: 4m • 13’
SP: 2.5m • 8’
Z3
SALIx commutata ‘Powder Face’ Powder Face Willow
Dense, powder blue foliage on an upright form. Prairie hardy, drought-tolerant willow is excellent for hedging, borders or foundation planting. HT: 100cm • 40”
SP: 100cm • 40”
Z2
SALIx discolor Pussy Willow
Large silvery catkins appear before long, shiny green leaves in spring, on this tall, upright shrub. HT: 5m • 16’
SP: 4m • 13’
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SALIx elaeagnus angustifolia rosemary Willow
Rosemary-like new growth emerges silvery-gray on dark brown stems. Matures dark bluish-green with bright white undersides. Would make an excellent hedge or formal specimen as it responds well to pruning. HT: 3m • 10’
SP: 2.5m • 8’
Z3
SALIx exigua Coyote Willow
Native to Alberta streams with narrow, finely textured silver-blue foliage. Suitable for reclamation, stream, or slope stabilization jobs. HT: 3m • 10’
SP: 2m • 6.5’
Z2
SALIx integra ‘Flamingo’ Flamingo Willow
New pink-white foliage retained through growing season. Improvement over Nishiki Willow. Resistant to leaf scorch. HT: 1.5m • 5’
SP: 1.5m • 5’
Z3
SALIx integra ‘Hakuro-Nishiki’ Nishiki Willow
Graceful with variegated cream-white and green leaves, dappled with pink, on reddish-pink branches. Specimen or contrast shrub. May die back in colder areas. HT: 1.5m • 5’
SP: 1.5m • 5’
Z4
SALIx interior Sandbar Willow
Native to Alberta with red-brown new growth and narrow, gray-green leaves. Not to be confused with Coyote Willow S. exigua. Reclamation plant. HT: 2m • 6.5’
SP: 2m • 6.5’
Z2
SALIx lucida Shining Willow
Native to Eastern North America. Fast growing. Used for erosion control and reclamation planting. HT: 8m • 26’
SP: 4m • 13’
Z2
SALIx lutea Yellow Willow
Native to great plains area, prefers wet sites or seasonally flooded areas. Erosion control. HT: 3.5m • 12’
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SALIx nakumurana var. yezoalpina Yezo Dwarf Willow
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Prolific creeper with thick , hairy leaves taking on a reddish tinge with maturity and turning golden-yellow in autumn. Excellent ground cover and rock garden plant. HT: 15 - 30cm • 6 - 12” SP: 1.5 - 2m • 5 - 6.5’
Z4
SALIx purpurea ‘Nana’ Dwarf Blue Arctic Willow
Dwarf, upright, rounded shrub with narrow, blue-green leaves and purplish stems. Tolerates moist conditions. Makes a nice low, clipped hedge. HT: 100cm • 40”
SP: 100cm • 40”
Z2
SALIx repens Creeping Willow
NEW
Groundcover with small grey-green leaves on red-brown, arching branchlets. Prefers moist acidic soil. Good for rock gardens. Young leaves are fuzzy on both sides and only underside with maturity. Salt tolerant HT: 25cm • 10”
SP: 4m • 13’
Z3
SALIx repens nitida Silver Creeping Willow
NEW
Prolific spreader with small, silky silver leaves and silver catkins in spring. HT: 30cm • 12”
SP: 100 - 200cm • 40 - 78”
Z4
SALIx salicola ‘Polar Bear’ Polar Bear Willow
Fuzzy, rounded silver-blue foliage on tall, upright form. HT: 4m • 13’
SP: 2m • 6.5’
Z2
SAMBuCuS canadensis ‘Aurea’ Golden Elder
Fast growing contrast shrub with bright yellow foliage. Large clusters of tiny white blooms in spring and small ornamental black berries in fall. Does well in wet areas. HT: 2m • 6.5’
SP: 2m • 6.5’
Z3
SAMBuCuS nigra ‘Eva’ PP15575 Black Lace Elder
Dark purple finely-cut foliage and pink buds opening to lacy white blooms in spring. HT: 2.5m • 8’
SP: 2m • 6.5’
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SAMBuCuS nigra ‘Gerda’ PP12305 Black Beauty™ Elder
Hardy with intense purple foliage from spring to fall. Pink spring blooms have a sweet lemon fragrance. Black berries in late summer. Described as the ‘Japanese Maple of the North’. SP: 2m • 6.5’
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SAMBuCuS nigra laciniata Green Fernleaf Elder
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Resembles Japanese Maple’s lacy cut-leaf foliage with purple overtones in fall and large flat fragrant white blooms in spring followed by red berries. HT: 2 - 3m • 6.5 - 10’
SP: 2m • 6.5’
Z3
SAMBuCuS racemosa European red Elder
Narrow green leaflets accented with clusters of creamy white spring blooms and red ornamental berries in summer. Contrast plant. HT: 3m • 10’ NEW
SP: 2.5m • 8’
Z3
SAMBuCuS racemosa ‘Goldenlocks’ Goldenlocks Elder
Finely dissected golden foliage is accented by clusters of small pale yellow blooms in spring followed by bright red ornamental fruit. HT: 1.5m • 5’ NEW
SP: 1.5m • 5’
Z3
SAMBuCuS racemosa ‘Morden Golden Glow’ Morden Golden Glow Elder
Serrated, lacy golden foliage, with a compact growing habit. HT: 1.5m • 5’
SP: 1.5m • 5’
Z3
SAMBuCuS racemosa ‘Plumosa Aurea’ Golden Plume Elder
Fast growing, rounded shrub with lacy, finely serrated golden leaves and creamy white blooms in spring. Accent or contrast plant. Resistant to sun scald. HT: 3m • 10’
SP: 2m • 6.5’
Z3
SAMBuCuS racemosa ‘Sutherland’ Sutherland Golden Elder
Deeply serrated, finely textured golden foliage, yellow-white blooms and red berries in summer provide landscape contrast. HT: 2m • 6.5’
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LATIN NAME Common Name SHEPHErDIA argentea Silver Buffaloberry
Silvery, narrow foliage on thorny branches and red ornamental fruit in late summer. Tolerant of drought and salty soil. Xeriscape plant. HT: 4m • 13’
SP: 3m • 10’
Z2
SOrBArIA sorbifolia False or Ash Leaf Spirea
Large, thicket forming shrub with plumes of white blooms in spring and attractive leaflets similar to Mountain Ash. Good for large landscapes shady slopes. HT: 2m • 6.5’
SP: 2m • 6.5’
Z2
SOrBArIA sorbifolia ‘Sem’ PP16336 Sem False Spirea
Compact, low growing False Spirea with new orange foliage turning green. Creamy white blooms in summer. Prefers well-drained soil. SP: 100cm • 40”
Z2
SOrBuS reducta Chinese Dwarf Mountain Ash
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White blooms form early spring to early summer, followed by pink-red ornamental berries maturing to white. Green leaflets turn purple-red in fall. HT: 90cm • 36”
SP: 100cm • 40”
Z2
SPIrAEA betulifolia ‘Tor’ Tor Birchleaf Spirea
Compact with white blooms in spring and birch-like dark gray-green leaves, which turn purple-red in fall. Remove faded blooms for re-bloom. HT: 100cm • 40”
SP: 100cm • 40”
Z3
SPIrAEA fritschiana ‘Wilma’ PP15397 Pink Parasols Spirea
Dwarf, compact Spirea with pink, fluffy umbrella-like domes covering plant in spring. Blue-green leaves turn orange-red in fall. HT: 100cm • 40”
SP: 100cm • 40”
Z3
SPIrAEA japonica ‘Gold Mound’ Goldmound Spirea
Low, mounding shrub with lime-yellow leaves all season. Cluster of pink blooms on new wood in summer. Contrast, foundation or border plant. HT: 75cm • 30”
SP: 100cm • 40”
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SPIrAEA japonica ‘Little Princess’ Little Princess Spirea
Dwarf, compact mound of mint-green foliage turning dark red in fall. Clusters of small pink blooms on new wood in summer. HT: 75cm • 30”
SP: 100cm • 40”
Z3
SPIrAEA japonica ‘Macrophylla’ Big Leaf Spirea
Large green foliage with yellow-orange to red-purple tips turning red in fall and small pink blooms in spring. Nice as a hedge. HT: 1.5m • 5’
SP: 100cm • 40”
Z2
SPIrAEA japonica ‘Mertyann’ Dakota Goldcharm® Spirea
Extremely dwarf, mounded compact form with new bronze leaves turning gold, then red-tipped in fall. Pink blooms in summer with some re-bloom. HT: 50cm • 20”
SP: 75 - 100cm • 30 - 40”
Z3
SPIrAEA japonica ‘Neon Flash’ Neon Flash Spirea
Vivid cherry red blooms throughout the growing season. Purple-green new growth and green foliage. HT: 100cm • 40”
SP: 100cm • 40”
Z3
SPIrAEA japonica ‘Shirobana’ Shirobana Spirea
Pink, white and red blooms simultaneously in summer on new wood. HT: 75cm • 30”
SP: 100cm • 40”
Z3
SPIrAEA japonica ‘Walbuma’ PP9363 COPF Magic Carpet Spirea
Dwarf, compact shrub with pink blooms in summer and light green, red-tipped foliage turning russet red in fall. Asexual propagation is prohibited. HT: 75cm • 30”
SP: 75cm • 30”
Z3
SPIrAEA nipponica ‘Halward’s Silver’ Halward’s Silver Spirea
Compact with dark green foliage and abundant white spring blooms. Very hardy and upright. HT: 100cm • 40”
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LATIN NAME Common Name SPIrAEA nipponica ‘Snowmound’ Snowmound Spirea
Dwarf with rounded clusters of white blooms in late spring. Dense, dark green foliage on arching branches. HT: 100cm • 40”
SP: 100cm • 40”
Z3
SPIrAEA thunbergii ‘Fujino Pink’ Fujino Pink Spirea
Early blooming with arching branches of pink blooms fading to white with a pink edge and yellow-orange fall foliage colour. HT: 1.25m • 4’
SP: 100cm • 40”
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SPIrAEA trilobata Three-Lobed Spirea
Globe-shaped shrub covered with rounded clusters of white blooms in spring and attractive lobed foliage. HT: 1.5m • 5’
SP: 1.5m • 5’
Z3
SPIrAEA trilobata ‘Fairy Queen’ Fairy Queen Spirea
Compact, profuse bloomer with masses of white, flat topped blooms in early spring and dark green lobed foliage. Used for foundations, small spaces. HT: 100cm • 3’
SP: 100cm • 40”
Z3
SPIrAEA x ‘Arguta’ Dwarf Garland Spirea
Dwarf, compact habit with graceful arching branches covered with foamy white spring blooms. Excellent border or specimen plant. HT: 1.25m • 4’
SP: 100cm • 40”
Z3
SPIrAEA x bumalda ‘Anthony Waterer’ Anthony Waterer Spirea
Dwarf with clusters of rosy-pink blooms from spring to summer and bronze-green leaves. Used for foundation and border plantings. HT: 100cm • 40”
SP: 1.25m • 4’
Z3
SPIrAEA x bumalda ‘Froebelii’ Froebel Spirea
Vigorous spirea with purple-tipped foliage and flat clusters of pink blooms. Used for foundation and hedge planting. HT: 100cm • 40”
SP: 1.25m • 4’
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SPIrAEA x bumalda ‘Goldflame’ Goldflame Spirea
Dense, mounded shrub with crimson blooms in mid-summer. Reddish new growth matures to burnished yellow. Contrast, accent or foundation plant. HT: 75cm • 30”
SP: 100cm • 40”
Z2
SPIrAEA x bumalda ‘Gumball’ Gumball Spirea
Brilliant red new growth changes to golden yellow, then green in summer and bronze-red in fall. Crimson blooms appear in midsummer. Trouble-free accent or foundation plant. HT: 60cm • 24”
SP: 100 - 125cm • 40 - 48”
Z2
SPIrAEA x bumalda ‘Mini Sunglo’ Mini Sunglo Spirea
Similar to Goldmound with smaller leaves. Dense, dwarf habit and brilliant yellow color which is retained over summer. Pink flowers. Patent pending selection exclusive to Bron & Sons Nursery. HT: 75cm • 30”
SP: 100cm • 40”
Z2
SPIrAEA x vanhouttei ‘renaissance’ renaissance Spirea
Vase-shaped with dark blue-green foliage which turns to orange-red in fall. White spring blooms. Extremely disease resistant. HT: 1.5m • 5’
SP: 2m • 6.5’
Z3
STEPHANANDrA incisa ‘Crispa’ Cutleaf Stephanandra
Low, mounding compact shrub with dense branches of deeply-cut, long red-bronze foliage turning green, then red-orange in fall. Small yellow-white blooms in summer. Dense groundcover good for a low hedge, foundations. Prefers well-drained soil. HT: 30 - 60cm • 12 - 24” SP: 100 - 200cm • 40 - 78”
Z3
SYMPHOrICArPOS albus White Snowberry
Compact, suckering native shrub with white ornamental berries from summer to fall and light pink spring blooms. Tolerates shade and heavy clay soil. Mainly used for reclamation and xeriscape. HT: 100cm • 40”
SP: 100cm • 40”
Z2
SYMPHOrICArPOS doorenbosii ‘Ariso’ PP14536 Marleen® or Pink Snowberry
Upright with white-pink blooms from summer to fall. Bright purple-pink berries clustered at the ends of brown-red arching, twiggy branches in fall and winter. Tolerates a variety of soils. Xeriscape plant. Asexual propagation is prohibited. HT: 100cm • 40”
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LATIN NAME Common Name SYMPHOrICArPOS occidentalis Buckbrush, Coralberry
Low-growing, shade tolerant native shrub with yellow-white blooms in spring followed by pink-red berries over winter. Xeriscape and reclamation site plant. HT: 100cm • 40”
SP: 100cm • 40”
Z2
SYrINGA ‘Bailbelle’ PP12294 Tinkerbelle® Lilac
Fairytale Series (cross between S. meyeri ‘Palibin’ and S. microphylla ‘Superba’). Upright growth with spicy, fragrant wine-red buds opening to single pink blooms. Foundation, hedge or specimen lilac. HT: 1.75m • 5.5’
SP: 1.5m • 5’
Z3
SYrINGA ‘Bailming’ PP16349 Prince Charming® Lilac
Wine-red buds open to lavender pink blossoms in late spring. Re-blooms in fall if spring blooms are dead-headed. HT: 1.5m • 5’
SP: 2m • 6.5’
Z4
SYrINGA meyeri ‘Palibin’ Dwarf Korean Lilac
Compact, dwarf lilac with red, pointed buds opening to fragrant dainty single lavender pink blooms and small leaves. Good for small spaces and hedging. HT: 1.1m • 42”
SP: 1.5m • 5’
Z2
SYrINGA meyeri ‘Palibin’ Dwarf Korean Lilac T/G
Compact, dwarf lilac with red, pointed buds opening to fragrant dainty single lavender pink blooms and small leaves. Good for small spaces and hedging. Top grafted form. HT: 1.1m • 42”
SP: 1.5m • 5’
Z2
SYrINGA patula ‘Miss Kim’ Miss Kim Lilac
A compact rounded shrub with small, pointed green foliage which turns burgundyred in fall. Scented, light purple blooms in spring. HT: 1.5m • 5’
SP: 100cm • 40”
Z3
SYrINGA patula ‘Miss Kim’ Miss Kim Lilac T/G
A compact rounded shrub with small, pointed green foliage which turns burgundyred in fall. Scented, light purple blooms in spring. Top grafted form. HT: 1.5m • 5’
SP: 100cm • 40”
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LATIN NAME Common Name SYrINGA vulgaris Common Lilac
Vigorous suckering habit and single, fragrant lavender-purple blooms in spring. Great for hedges and wind breaks. HT: 4m • 13’
SP: 2.5m • 8’
Z2
SYrINGA vulgaris ‘Agincourt Beauty’ Agincourt Beauty Lilac
Pyramidal panicles of sweetly-fragrant, large, single deep violet blooms. Largest lilac bloom and less suckers than common lilac. HT: 2.5m • 8’
SP: 2m • 6.5’
Z2
SYrINGA vulgaris ‘Andeken an Ludwig Sp.’ Ludwig Spaeth French Lilac
Strongly fragrant, early bloomer with single, purple blooms. HT: 3m • 10’
SP: 2m • 6.5’
Z3
SYrINGA vulgaris ‘Belle de Nancy’ Belle de Nancy French Lilac
Strongly scented, early blooming with double, pink blooms. HT: 3m • 10’
SP: 2m • 6.5’
Z2
SYrINGA vulgaris ‘Charles Joly’ Charles Joly French Lilac
Strongly scented, early blooming with double, red-purple blooms. Top graft form available. HT: 3m • 10’
SP: 2m • 6.5’
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SYrINGA vulgaris ‘Dappled Dawn’ Dappled Dawn Lilac
Hardy, upright, rounded shrub with irregular, deep yellow splashes on foliage and red-purple buds opening to fragrant, single magenta blossoms in spring. Tolerant of most soil types. HT: 2.5m • 8’
SP: 2m • 6.5’
Z2
SYrINGA vulgaris ‘Katherine Havenmeyer’ Katherine Havenmeyer Lilac
Strongly scented early blooming with double, lavender-pink blooms. HT: 3m • 10’
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SYrINGA vulgaris ‘Krasavitsa Moskvy’ Beauty of Moscow Lilac
Vigorous, upright, early blooming with strongly scented, double, delicate pale pink blooms. HT: 4m • 13’
SP: 2.5m • 8’
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SYrINGA vulgaris ‘Mme. Lemoine’ Mme. Lemoine Fr Lilac
Wide, spreading, strongly fragrant early bloomer with double, white blooms and heart-shaped dark green foliage. Top graft form available. HT: 2 - 3m • 6.5 - 10’
SP: 3m • 10’
Z3
SYrINGA vulgaris ‘Prairie Petite’ Prairie Petite Lilac
Extremely dwarf, compact, rounded, dense lilac with single, light pink blooms. Heat and drought tolerant. HT: 100cm • 40”
SP: 75cm • 30”
Z2
SYrINGA vulgaris ‘President Grevy’ President Grevy French Lilac
Tall, upright, strongly fragrant early bloomer with double, lilac-blue blooms and heart-shaped, dark green foliage. HT: 3.5m • 12’
SP: 2.5m • 8’
Z2
SYrINGA vulgaris ‘President Lincoln’ President Lincoln French Lilac
Strongly scented early blooming with single, lavender-blue blooms. HT: 3m • 10’
SP: 2.5m • 8’
Z2
SYrINGA vulgaris ‘Sensation’ Sensation French Lilac
Strongly scented early blooming with single, purple blooms edged in white. Top graft form available. HT: 3m • 10’
SP: 2.5m • 8’
Z2
SYrINGA x hyacinthiflora ‘Asessippi’ Asessippi Lilac
Upright and uniform with an abundance of fragrant single, pale lavender blossoms in spring. Extremely hardy and floriferous blooming earlier than S. vulgaris. HT: 3.5m • 12’
SP: 3m • 10’
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SYrINGA x hyacinthiflora ‘Mount Baker’ Mount Baker Lilac
Profuse single white blossoms on a large, hardy shrub. Blooms before French hybrids. HT: 3.5m • 12’
SP: 2.5m • 8’
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SYrINGA x hyacinthiflora ‘Pocahontas’ Pocahontas Lilac
Maroon buds open to single, deep violet blooms and purple fall leaves. Exceptional hardiness and vigor. Blooms before French hybrids. HT: 3.5m • 12’ NEW
SP: 3m • 10’
Z2
SYrINGA x ‘Penda’ PPAF Bloomerang™ Lilac
Fragrant blue-lavender blooms from mid to late spring and then repeats in mid summer to fall. Any pruning should be done after first bloom in spring. Excellent hedge plant. HT: 1.25 - 1.5m • 4 - 5’ SP: 1.25 - 1.5m • 4 - 5’
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SYrINGA x prestoniae ‘Donald Wyman’ Donald Wyman Lilac
Conical clusters of subtly scented single purple blooms and dense foliage. Non-suckering. Blooms later than French lilacs. . HT: 3m • 10’
SP: 1.5m • 5’
Z2
SYrINGA x prestoniae ‘James Macfarlane’ James Macfarlane Lilac
Non-suckering, upright lilac with single, pink blooms. Extremely hardy and adaptable. Blooms two weeks later than most lilacs. HT: 2.5m • 8’
SP: 2.5m • 8’
Z2
SYrINGA x prestoniae ‘Minuet’ Minuet Lilac
Non-suckering, slow-growing, dwarf compact lilac with late-flowering purple buds opening to single, rosy-pink blooms. HT: 1.25m • 4’
SP: 1.25m • 4’
Z2
SYrINGA x prestoniae ‘Miss Canada’ Miss Canada Lilac
Conical clusters of subtly scented single, bright pink blooms. Non-suckering. Blooms later than French Lilacs. HT: 3m • 10’
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TAMArIx ramosissima ‘Pink Cascade’ Pink Cascade Tamarisk
Upright, spreading form with light green finely textured, feathery foliage and lacy, deep pink flower plumes. HT: 5m • 16’
SP: 3m • 10’
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VACCINIuM ‘Chippewa’ Chippewa Blueberry
Hardy, upright, self-pollinating variety with large berries ripening earlier than other varieties. Good producer of sweet “blueberry” flavoured fruits in mid summer. Prefers moist, acidic soil. HT: 80 - 100cm • 32 - 40” SP: 100cm • 40”
Z3
VACCINIuM ‘North Blue’ Northblue Blueberry
Dwarf, self-fertile plant with white blooms in spring and glossy foliage which turns red in fall. Large, dark, mid-season blueberries have superior processed flavor. Prefers moist, acidic soil. HT: 75cm • 30”
SP: 100cm • 40”
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VACCINIuM ‘North Country’ Northcountry Blueberry
White blooms in spring and glossy green foliage which turns red in fall. Late season blueberry produces large sweet berries with a wild flavor. Increased yields with cross pollination. Prefers moist, acidic soil. HT: 60cm • 24”
SP: 100cm • 40”
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VACCINIuM ‘Northland’ Northland Blueberry
Hybrid developed for sub zero climates. Small dark blue fruit has wild berry flavour. Spreading, low-growing habit. Self-fertile. Ripens after Northblue. Prefers moist, acidic soil. HT: 1.25m • 4’
SP: 100cm • 40”
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VACCINIuM ‘Northsky’ Northsky Blueberry
White blooms in spring and glossy green foliage turning red in fall. Hardy cultivar with small to medium sized sweet, mid-season blueberries. Increased yields with cross pollination. Prefers moist, acidic soil. HT: 30cm • 12”
SP: 60cm • 24”
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VACCINIuM ‘St. Cloud’ St. Cloud Blueberry
Heavily productive variety with more upright habit and medium sized berries ripening earlier than others. Superior firmness and flavor for fresh eating. Requires another cultivar for pollination and moist acidic soil. HT: 1.1m • 42”
SP: 100 - 110cm • 40 - 42”
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VIBurNuM dentatum ‘Christom’ Blue Muffin® Viburnum/Arrowwood
Rounded with white blooms followed by clusters of intense blue berries and yellow fall foliage. Adapts to a wide range of conditions and soil types. Hedge or foundation plant. HT: 1.1m • 42”
SP: 100cm • 40”
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VIBurNuM lantana ‘Mohican’ Mohican Viburnum
A compact wayfaring tree. Cream-white flat-topped flower clusters in spring followed by orange-red to black fruit and purple-bronze foliage in fall. HT: 2m • 6.5’
SP: 1.75m • 5.5’
Z3
VIBurNuM lentago Nannyberry
Hardy with white, flat-topped flower clusters in spring, purple-red fall foliage and blue-black ornamental berries over winter. Excellent hedge material. Moist or dry soils. HT: 4m • 13’
SP: 2m • 6.5’
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VIBurNuM opulus ‘Compactum’ Compact European Cranberry
Rounded, compact shrub with glossy, dark green foliage and cluster of single white blooms in early spring. Showy, scarlet ornamental fruit persists over winter. Great for mass plantings. HT: 1.5m • 5’
SP: 1.5m • 5’
Z3
VIBurNuM opulus ‘Nanum’ Dwarf European Cranberry
Mounded, dwarf plant with three-lobed leaves turning vivid purple in fall. Low maintenance shrub does well in wetter heavy soil. Excellent for low hedges or foundations. HT: 60cm • 24”
SP: 100cm • 40”
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VIBurNuM opulus ‘roseum’ Common Snowball
Abundant, ball-shaped clusters of double, white blooms in late spring. Three lobed foliage turns burgundy-red in fall accented by red ornamental berries. Tree form available. HT: 2.5m • 8’
SP: 2.5m • 8’
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VIBurNuM trilobum Amer. Highbush Cranberry
Rounded with dark green lobed leaves turning deep red in fall. White blooms appear in spring and scarlet berries remain over winter. Native to North America. HT: 3m • 10’
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VIBurNuM trilobum ‘Bailey Compact’ Bailey Compact American Cranberry
Compact form of American Highbush Cranberry with slight red edge on new foliage and deep red color in autumn. Sporadic white blooms in spring. Edible red fruit in late summer. HT: 1.5m • 5’
SP: 1.5m • 5’
Z2
VIBurNuM trilobum ‘Wentworth’ Wentworth American Cranberry
Heavily-laden form of Am. Highbush Cranberry with an abundance of white blooms in spring followed by large red edible fruit useful for preserves. Lobed leaves turn red in fall. HT: 3m • 10’
SP: 2.5m • 8’
Z2
WEIGELA florida ‘Alexandra’ PP10772 Wine and roses® Weigela
Award-winning Weigela with dark burgundy-purple foliage and rose-pink blooms. HT: 1.5m • 5’
SP: 1.25m • 4’
Z4
WEIGELA florida ‘Elvera’ PP12217 Midnight Wine™ Weigela
Dwarf, mounding specimen with metallic burgundy-purple foliage and deep pink blooms in spring. Hardier and more compact than Wine & Roses. HT: 60cm • 24”
SP: 60cm • 24”
Z3
WEIGELA florida ‘Minuet’ Minuet Weigela
Hardy, dwarf Weigela displays scented, ruby-pink tubular blooms with yellow throats highlighted with purple tinged foliage. HT: 100cm • 40”
SP: 100cm • 40”
Z3
WEIGELA florida ‘Polka’ Polka Weigela
Rounded shape with thick, dark green foliage. Striking clear trumpet-shaped pink blooms with yellow insides. Profuse bloomer. HT: 100cm • 40”
SP: 1.25m • 4’
Z3
WEIGELA florida ‘red Prince’ red Prince Weigela
Upright shrub with arching branches on mature plants. Holds rich red color of tubular blooms well, in spring and late summer. HT: 100 - 150cm • 40 - 60” SP: 1.5 - 2m • 5 - 6.5’
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WEIGELA florida ‘Verweig’ PP16824 My Monet™ Weigela
Cream, green and pink foliage accented with pink, trumpet-shaped blooms in spring. HT: 30 - 50cm • 12 - 20” SP: 60cm • 24”
Z4
YuCCA filamentosa Adams Needle
Long, wide green leaves (wider than Y. glauca) form clumps with maturity. Tall, spikes of white-cream blooms in summer. Drought tolerant. HT: 100cm • 40”
SP: 100cm • 40”
Z4
YuCCA glauca Soapweed
Hardy with narrow gray-green leaves edged in a narrow white margin. Spikes of greenish-white blooms in summer. Forms clumps with maturity. Drought tolerant xeriscape plant. HT: 50cm • 20”
SP: 50cm • 20”
Z3
Vines ACTINIDIA arguta ‘Issai’ Issai Hardy Kiwi
Hardy, self pollinating vine producing sweet green fruit on mature plants. Produces seedless fruit without a male plant and larger and more fruit with cross pollination. Hardier than regular Arctic Kiwi. Requires a support structure. HT: 6m • 20’
SP: 3m • 10’
Z3
ACTINIDIA kolmikta Combo Male and Female Kiwi
Hardy vine with small edible green fruit. Male and female plants are combined in one pot to produce fruit. Tri-colored pink, white and green leaves. Requires a support structure. HT: 3m • 10’
SP: 2m • 6.5’
Z3
ArISTOLOCHIA durior Dutchman’s Pipe
Vigorous twining vine with large, rounded heart-shaped leaves. Small, pipe-shaped brown blooms are usually hidden by the leaves. HT: 5m • 16’
SP: 2m • 6.5’
Z3
CAMPSIS x tagliabuana ‘Mme. Galen’ Mme. Galen Trumpet Vine
Orange-salmon tubular blooms in late summer followed by bean-like seed pods. Self clinging vine with dark green lightly serrated, glossy foliage. Prefers hot locations for best flowering. HT: 5m • 16’
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LATIN NAME Common Name CELAsTrus ‘Bailumn’ PPAF Autumn revolution™ Bittersweet
Self pollinating variety with masses of very large, orange red ornamental fruits highlighted by glossy dark green foliage - very showy! This twining vine is drought tolerant and requires a support structure to display its fruits. HT: 4 - 8m • 13 - 26’
sP: 1.5 - 2m • 5 - 6.5’
Z2
CELAsTrus scandens ‘Diane’ & ‘Hercules’ Diane and Hercules Bittersweet
Hardy vigorous twining climber with rounded leaves. Greenish blooms turn to black fruits which split in fall to show yellow insides and red seeds on female (Diane) plants. Fruit is poisonous if ingested. Male and female included for cross-pollination. HT: 5m • 16’
sP: 1.5m • 5’
Z2
CLEMATIs alpina ‘Pink Flamingo’ Pink Flamingo Clematis
Semi-double, pale pink bell-shaped blooms with red veins and pale yellow centers in spring and occasionally fall. Prune dead, weak or old stems after flowering period. Shade roots. HT: 1.75 - 2.5m • 5.5 - 8’ sP: Variable
Z3
CLEMATIs alpina ‘Willy’ Willy Clematis
Mauve-pink, bell-shaped blooms in spring followed by attractive seed heads. Prune dead, weak or old stems after flowering period. Shade roots. HT: 2.1m • 7’
sP: Variable
Z3
CLEMATIs ‘Ernest Markham’ Ernest Markham Clematis
Bright, large, magenta-red blooms with golden stamens that bloom from late summer to fall. Prune in spring; blooms on current season’s growth only. Shade roots. HT: 3m • 10’
sP: Variable
Z2
CLEMATIs henryii Henry Clematis
Large, free flowering white blooms with dark stamens from early summer to fall. Prune lightly in late winter or early spring. Shade roots. HT: 3.5m • 12’
sP: Variable
Z3
CLEMATIs ‘Jackmanii’ Jackmanii Clematis
Popular variety for hardiness with velvety deep-purple petals from summer to early fall. Prune in spring; blooms on current season’s growth only. Shade roots. HT: 4m • 13’
sP: Variable
Z2
CLEMATIs Jackmanii ‘superba’ Jackmanii superba Clematis
Huge violet, overhanging blooms throughout summer. Prune in spring; blooms on current season’s growth only. Shade roots. HT: 4m • 13’
sP: Variable
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LATIN NAME Common Name CLEMATIs macropetala ‘Blue Bird’ Blue Bird Clematis
Vigorous, hardy vine with dainty, lavender bell-shaped blooms in spring. Prune weak or dead stems after spring blooming. Shade roots. HT: 3m • 10’
sP: Variable
Z3
CLEMATIs macropetala ‘Jan Lindmark’ Jan Lindmark Clematis
Double, purple-pink, bell-shaped blooms with slightly-twisted outer petals and yellow centers in spring followed by attractive seed heads in fall. Prune weak or dead stems after spring blooming. Shade roots. HT: 3m • 10’
sP: Variable
Z3
CLEMATIs macropetala ‘rosy O’Grady’ rosy O’Grady Clematis
Light pink, bell-shaped blooms followed by attractive seed heads. Prune weak or dead stems after spring blooming. Shade roots. HT: 3m • 10’
sP: Variable
Z3
CLEMATIs ‘Nelly Moser’ Nelly Moser Clematis
Large, pastel pink blooms with a mauve-pink centre stripe and reddish stamens. Blooms in spring and from late summer to early fall. Prune dead or weak stems in winter or early spring. Shade roots. HT: 3m • 10’
sP: Variable
Z3
CLEMATIs ‘Pink Champagne’ Pink Champagne Clematis
Large, magenta-pink blooms with lighter pink toward the middle of petals and white centre with yellow stamens. Blooms from spring to fall, followed by attractive seed heads. Prune dead or weak stems in winter or early spring. Shade roots. HT: 2.5m • 8’
sP: Variable
Z3
CLEMATIs recta ‘Purpurea’ Purple select Clematis
Purple foliage accented by abundant star-shaped, fragrant white blooms followed by silvery seed heads. Needs support structure and training to climb. Shade roots. Prefers well-drained soil. HT: 60 - 110cm • 24 - 42” sP: Variable
Z3
CLEMATIs ‘rouge Cardinal’ rouge Cardinal Clematis
Velvety, glowing, crimson blooms with brown stamens from spring to early fall. Prune in spring; blooms on current season’s growth only. Shade roots. HT: 3m • 10’
sP: Variable
Z4
CLEMATIs ‘star of India’ star of India Clematis
Clematis with velvety plum coloured petals with a distinctive red stripe down the centre. Blooms from summer to early fall. Prune in spring; blooms on current season’s growth only. Shade roots. HT: 3.5m • 12’
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LATIN NAME Common Name CLEMATIs ‘Ville De Lyon’ Ville De Lyon Clematis
Deep carmine edged petals fade towards the centre, accented by large yellow stamens. Blooms from summer to early fall. Prune dead or weak stems in winter or early spring; blooms on current season’s growth. Smaller blooms with hard pruning. Shade roots. HT: 3m • 10’
sP: Variable
Z2
HuMuLus lupulus Hops
Hardy, vigorous vine with dark green foliage and hairy stems. Requires support structure. HT: 5m • 16’
sP: 2.5m • 8’
Z3
HuMuLus lupulus ‘Aureum’ Golden Hops
Golden yellow foliage with impressive trailing habit. Requires support structure. HT: 4m • 13’
sP: 2m • 6.5’
Z3
HYDrANGEA anomala petiolaris Climbing Hydrangea
Clinging vine of dark green foliage and flat topped corymbs of fragrant white blooms in late spring. One of the best clinging vines for brick or stone walls. HT: 5m • 16’
sP: 2m • 6.5’
Z4
LONICErA ‘Mandarin’ COPF Mandarin Honeysuckle
Vigorous, twining deciduous vine with attractive copper colored spring foliage that matures to a glossy green. Orange-red tubular blooms have a yellow throat. Requires support structure. Asexual propogation is prohibited. HT: 5m • 16’
sP: 2m • 6.5’
Z2
LONICErA x brownii ‘Dropmore scarlet’ Dropmore scarlet Honeysuckle
Glossy, rounded green foliage strewn with scarlet, trumpet shaped scented blooms from summer to fall. Requires support structure. HT: 3m • 10’
sP: 1.5m • 5’
Z2
LONICErA x heckrottii ‘Goldflame’ Goldflame Honeysuckle
Woody vine with purple-red stems and fragrant, rosy-red and yellow tubular blooms from spring to frost. Requires support structure. HT: 3m • 10’
sP: 100cm • 40”
Z4
PArTHENOCIssus quinquefol. ‘Engelmannii’ Engelman Ivy
Self-clinging vine with smaller foliage than Virginia Creeper. Brilliant burgundy-red fall color and ornamental black berries. HT: 8m • 26’
sP: 2m • 6.5’
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LATIN NAME Common Name PArTHENOCIssus quinquefolia Virginia Creeper
Palm-shaped green leaflets turn crimson in autumn. Requires a support structure. HT: 6m • 20’
sP: 2m • 6.5’
Z2
POLYGONuM aubertii silver Lace Vine
Bronze-red new foliage matures to green. Clusters of small, heavy, white fragrant blooms bloom from late summer to fall. Requires support structure. HT: 7m • 23’
sP: 2m • 6.5’
Z5
VITIs ‘Minnesota’ Minnesota Grape
Red-purple, extremely hardy grape. Larger fruit than Beta. Noted for being the sweetest purple grape. HT: 5m • 16’
sP: 5m • 16’
Z3
VITIs riparia riverbank Grape
Native grape producing waxy purple-black fruit from summer to fall. Toothed, light green, heart-shaped leaves and puffs of cream to light green blooms in spring add interest. HT: 5m • 16’
sP: 5m • 16’
Z3
VITIs riparia ‘Beta’ Beta Grape
Hardy vine produces blue-black mid-season grapes excellent for juice or jelly. Self pollinating. Requires support structure. HT: 5m • 16’
sP: 6m • 20’
Z3
VITIs riparia ‘Valiant’ Valiant Grape
Hardy, self pollinating grape which matures in fall, earlier than V. riparia ‘Beta’. Clusters of plentiful dark purple grapes used for juice, jelly and wines. Requires support structure. HT: 5m • 16’
sP: 5m • 16’
Z3
WIsTErIA floribunda Japanese Wisteria
Spectacular weeping clusters of fragrant, lilac-blue blooms in spring and bright green foliage. Requires strong support structure, and sunny, sheltered location. HT: 8m • 26’
sP: 5m • 16’
Z5
WIsTErIA floribunda ‘Lawrence’ Lawrence Wisteria
Long clusters of fragrant, soft purple blooms on 2nd or 3rd year plants. Requires strong support structure, and sunny, sheltered location. HT: 8m • 26’
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LATIN NAME Common Name WIsTErIA sinensis ‘Prolific’ Prolific Chinese Wisteria
Deciduous twiner with fine, violet-blue blooms in spring and late summer. Requires fertile, moist soil and strong support structure in sunny, sheltered location. HT: 8m • 26’
sP: 5m • 16’
Z5
Evergreens CHAMAECYPArIs nootkatensis Weeping Alaskan Cedar
Graceful, weeping, pyramidal form with blue green draping foliage. Specimen plant. Requires well-drained soil. HT: 10 - 12m • 33 - 40’ sP: 4 - 8m • 13 - 26’
Z4
Evergreens - Spreading Junpiers JuNIPErus communis Communis Juniper
Native juniper with spiky, prickly blue-green foliage and blue ornamental berries. Foliage takes on purple overtones in winter. HT: 75cm • 30”
sP: 1.5m • 5’
Z2
JuNIPErus communis ‘Green Carpet’ Green Carpet Juniper
Vigorous evergreen carpet of bright green aromatic needles and bright green ornamental berries turning blue-black with maturity. HT: 15cm • 6”
sP: 60cm • 24”
Z3
JuNIPErus communis ‘Mondap’ Alpine Carpet Juniper
Extremely hardy with soft blue-green foliage and low, dense spreading habit. Drought tolerant and adaptable to various soil conditions. Groundcover, mass plantings. HT: 25cm • 10”
sP: 1.25m • 4’
Z3
JuNIPErus communis ‘Montana’ Mountain Juniper
Dwarf ground cover with small, prickly blue-green needles. Native juniper from California to Alaska. HT: 50cm • 20”
sP: 100 - 200cm • 40 - 78”
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Juniperus horizontal. ‘Andorra Compacta’ Andorra Compact Juniper
Compact juniper with tiered, lacy light green summer foliage that turns plum-purple in fall and winter. HT: 50cm • 20”
sp: 1.5m • 5’
Z3
Juniperus horizontalis ‘Blue Chip’ Blue Chip Juniper
Wide-spreading groundcover of silver-blue foliage. Colour intensifies in cold climates. HT: 30cm • 12” NEW
sp: 2m • 6.5’
Z3
Juniperus horizontalis ‘Blue Forest’ Blue Forest Juniper
Low spreading juniper with upright branches of blue green needles resembles a dwarf forest. Useful for rock gardens and groundcover. Requires well-drained soil. HT: 30cm • 12”
sp: 100 - 150cm • 40 - 60”
Z4
Juniperus horizontalis ‘Blue prince’ Blue prince Juniper
Dense, slow growing groundcover with blue foliage. Great for cascading over walls. HT: 30cm • 12”
sp: 75 - 125cm • 30 - 48”
Z3
Juniperus horizontalis ‘Hughes’ Hughes Juniper
Low growing, spreading juniper with silver-blue foliage throughout summer turning purple in cold weather. HT: 40cm • 16” NEW
sp: 2m • 6.5’
Z2
Juniperus horizontalis ‘Limeglow’ Limeglow™ Juniper
Slow growing mound of bright lime green foliage turns golden in winter. Prefers well-drained soil. HT: 15cm • 6”
sp: 30 - 90cm • 12 - 36”
Z2
Juniperus horizontalis ‘Monber’ pp9639 icee Blue Juniper
Improvement over Blue Rug with low, trailing carpet of intense silver-blue foliage, with a full, dense crown on a wide spreading form. Prefers well-drained soil. Asexual propagation is prohibited. HT: 10cm • 4”
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LATin nAMe Common name Juniperus horizontalis ‘prince of Wales’ prince of Wales Juniper
Dense, mat-forming layers of bright green foliage. One of the lowest growing junipers. Exposed winter foliage has purple tinge. HT: 15cm • 6”
sp: 1.1m • 42”
Z3
Juniperus horizontalis ‘Wiltonii’ Blue rug Juniper
Carpet-like groundcover of trailing silver-blue foliage. Excellent for cascading over walls. Lowest growing horizontalis juniper. HT: 10cm • 4”
sp: 1.5m • 5’
Z2
Juniperus sabina savin Juniper
Vase-shaped, upright spreading branches of deep green foliage. Great for foundations, mass plantings and hedging. Prefers well-drained soil. HT: 75cm • 30”
sp: 1.1m • 42”
Z3
Juniperus sabina ‘Arcadia’ Arcadia Juniper
Rich, lacy green foliage with layers of fountain-shaped branches. HT: 50cm • 20”
sp: 1.5m • 5’
Z2
Juniperus sabina ‘Blue Danube’ Blue Danube Juniper
Fast growing, hardy spreader with blue-green foliage with upwardly turned tips. Excellent for foundations and mass plantings. HT: 1.25m • 4’
sp: 2m • 6.5’
Z3
Juniperus sabina ‘Broadmoor’ Broadmoor Juniper
Hardy, low spreading mound of dense, bright green foliage. HT: 30cm • 12”
sp: 1.5m • 5’
Z2
Juniperus sabina ‘Buffalo’ Buffalo Juniper
Low, spreading branches of bright green feathery foliage. HT: 20cm • 8”
sp: 1.5m • 5’
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LATin nAMe Common name Juniperus sabina ‘Monna’ Calgary Carpet® Juniper
Low spreading layered branches of green foliage. Prefers full sun. Excellent ground cover. Great for rock gardens or for draping over retaining walls. Drought tolerant. HT: 30cm • 12”
sp: 1.5 - 2m • 5 - 6.5’
Z3
Juniperus sabina ‘skandia’ skandia Juniper
Dense, compact form with bright green, feathery foliage. Can be used as a low formal hedge or informal border. Drought tolerant. HT: 30cm • 12”
sp: 1.5m • 5’
Z3
Juniperus sabina ‘Tamariscifolia’ Tamarix Juniper
Low, wide spreading mounds of dark green, feathery foliage. Prefers full sun. HT: 60cm • 24”
sp: 1.5m • 5’
Z3
Juniperus scopulorum ‘Table Top’ Table Top Juniper
Flat-topped spreading juniper with dense branches of silvery-blue needles. HT: 1.5 - 2m • 5 - 6.5’
sp: 2 - 2.5m • 6.5 - 8’
Z3
Juniperus squamata ‘Blue star’ Blue star Juniper
A mounded form with blue, star-shaped foliage. Slow growing, dense plant. Excellent for borders, rock gardens and contrast plantings. HT: 40cm • 16”
sp: 75cm • 30”
Z4
Juniperus x pfitzeriana ‘Gold Coast’ Gold Coast, Old Gold Juniper
Graceful layers of lacy, golden tipped foliage on a compact, slow growing form. Tip color intensifies in cold weather. HT: 100cm • 40” NEW
sp: 1.5m • 5’
Z4
Juniperus x pfitzeriana ‘Monsan’ pp17622 sea of Gold® Juniper
More outstanding golden colour on lacy foliage than its Gold Coast parent. Excellent choice as a colourful accent. Colour is retained and deepens in winter better than other gold tipped varieties. HT: 80cm • 32”
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Evergreens - Upright Junipers
Juniperus chinensis ‘Blue point’ Blue point Juniper
Naturally pyramidal to teardrop shape with dense, blue-green scale shaped foliage. Requires little shearing. HT: 3m • 10’
sp: 1.5m • 5’
Z3
Juniperus chinensis ‘spartan’ spartan Juniper
Rapidly growing, densely branched columnar evergreen with rich green foliage. Tolerates heat, cold and drought. HT: 5m • 16’
sp: 2m • 6.5’
Z4
Juniperus communis ‘Gold Cone’ pp10134 Gold Cone Juniper
Upright, narrow columnar plant with golden new growth. Slow growing. Requires well-drained soil. HT: 1.5m • 5’
sp: 60cm • 24”
Z3
Juniperus scopulorum rocky Mountain Juniper
A variable pyramidal to narrow, slow growing dense, green conifer. HT: 4m • 13’ NEW
sp: 1.5m • 5’
Z2
Juniperus scopulorum ‘Blue Arrow’ Blue Arrow Juniper
Very narrow, tight columnar form with steel blue foliage. Low maintenance, ideal for small spaces. HT: 4m • 13’
sp: 80cm • 32”
Z3
Juniperus scopulorum ‘Cologreen’ Cologreen Juniper
Conical juniper with dense, bright green foliage on a conical form. HT: 4m • 13’
sp: 1.5m • 5’
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LATin nAMe Common name Juniperus scopulorum ‘Medora’ Medora Juniper
Extremely hardy, slow growing, slender form with dense steel-blue foliage. HT: 3m • 10’
Z2
sp: 1.25m • 4’ Juniperus scopulorum ‘Moonglow’ Moonglow Juniper
Dense, silver-blue foliage on a rounded pyramidal form. HT: 4m • 13’
Z3
sp: 1.5m • 5’ Juniperus scopulorum ‘skyrocket’ skyrocket Juniper
Narrowest, upright juniper with soft, blue-green foliage. HT: 3m • 10’
sp: 75cm • 30”
Z4
Juniperus scopulorum ‘Tolleson’s Blue’ Tolleson’s Blue Weeping Juniper
Graceful, weeping, arching branches of blue, finely textured, string-like foliage on a tree-like form. HT: 4m • 13’
sp: 1.5m • 5’
Z2
Juniperus scopulorum ‘Wichita Blue’ Wichita Blue Juniper
Light blue soft foliage on a broad, pyramidal form. Annual shearing maintains a more compact form. Very hardy. HT: 4m • 13’ NEW
sp: 1.5m • 5’
Z2
Juniperus virginiana eastern red Cedar
Native to eastern North America. Dense slow-growing tree with reddish brown fibrous, peeling bark and needle-like juvenile needles maturing to scale-like foliage. Seeds appear in small, waxy sky blue berries. Heat and cold tolerant. HT: 12m • 40’
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Evergreens - Continued
MiCrOBiOTA decussata russian Cypress
Green arching branches with a flat-topped form and foliage that turns burgundy in winter. HT: 75cm • 30”
sp: 2.75 - 3.5m • 9 - 12’
Z2
piCeA abies ‘Christina’ Christina norway spruce
Columnar form of Norway Spruce with short green needles. Hardy. HT: 1.75 - 2.25m • 5.5 - 7.5’ sp: 1.1 - 1.75m • 42 - 66”
Z2
piCeA abies ‘Little Gem’ Little Gem spruce
Dwarf, slow-growing evergreen with dense, rich green needles on a compact flat-topped head. Requires little maintenance. Bonsai plant. HT: 50cm • 20”
sp: 100cm • 40”
Z2
piCeA abies ‘nidiformis’ Bird’s nest spruce
Unique, flat nest-shaped shrub with light green foliage. Accent or rock garden plant. HT: 100cm • 40”
sp: 100cm • 40”
Z2
piCeA abies ‘Ohlendorffi’ Ohlendorffi spruce
Broad, conical evergreen shrub with small, yellow-green needles and dark orange-brown dormant winter buds. Used for specimen or small spaces. HT: 1.5m • 5’
sp: 1.25m • 4’
Z2
piCeA abies pendula Weeping norway spruce
Weeping form with long, slender and slightly twisted branches. Size varies depending on staking. Specimen plant. HT: Variable • Variable
sp: Variable
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LATin nAMe Common name piCeA abies pumila Dwarf norway spruce
Dense, dwarf globe-shaped spruce with light green foliage. Resistant to winter burn. HT: 100cm • 40”
sp: 1.1m • 42”
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piCeA glauca White spruce
Large, hardy native tree with short green needles. Plants used for shelterbelts, acreages and large areas. HT: 20m • 66’
sp: 5m • 16’
Z2
piCeA glauca ‘Conica’ Dwarf Alberta spruce
Very slow growing conical tree with bright green new foliage. Small accent shrub. Requires protection in zone 3. HT: 2.5m • 8’
sp: 1.1m • 42”
Z4
piCeA glauca conica ‘sanders Blue’ sanders Blue spruce
Slow growing conical shaped tree with blue foliage. HT: 2m • 6.5’
sp: 1.25m • 4’
Z4
piCeA glauca ‘Jeans Dilly’ Jeans Dilly D. Alberta spruce
Slower growing than regular Dwarf Alberta Spruce. Conical evergreen with bright green new growth. Requires protection in zone 3. HT: 1.5m • 5’
sp: 75cm • 30”
Z4
piCeA glauca pendula Weeping White spruce
Tall, narrow and columnar with vertically pointed foliage. HT: 8m • 26’
sp: 2.5m • 8’
Z2
piCeA glauca ‘rainbow’s end’ rainbow’s end White spruce
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Similar to P. glauca ‘Conica’ with new cream-yellow growth in early summer. HT: 1.5 - 3m • 5 - 10’
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LATin nAMe Common name piCeA glauca var. densata Black Hills spruce
Large, dense, symmetrical bright green shrub is pyramidal when young. Slow growing and maturing to blue-green. Ideal for acreages, wind break or shelterbelts and large areas. HT: 6 - 8m • 20 - 26’
sp: 3 - 4m • 10 - 13’
Z3
piCeA mariana ‘ericoides’ Blue nest spruce
Slow growing, dense nesting form with blue-green needles. Very compact. HT: 100cm • 40”
sp: 100cm • 40”
Z2
piCeA pungens Colorado spruce
Majestic pyramidal evergreen tree with foliage needles in shades of green to blue. HT: 18m • 60’
sp: 5m • 16’
Z2
piCeA pungens ‘Baby Blue’ Baby Blue spruce
Slower growing selection of Colorado Blue Spruce with more uniform, full dense growth. Blue color intensifies with age. Low maintenance requiring no trimming. HT: 18m • 60’
sp: 5m • 16’
Z2
piCeA pungens ‘Fastigiata’ Columnar Blue spruce
Upright, columnar spruce. Silver-blue foliage, with intense powder-blue new growth. Ideal for smaller yards. HT: 9 - 13m • 30 - 43’
sp: 3m • 10’
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piCeA pungens glauca ‘Bakerii’ Bakeri spruce
Very compact, conical form with dark blue foliage. Slow growing plant great for small yards or for use as a specimen tree. HT: 5m • 16’
sp: 3m • 10’
Z2
piCeA pungens glauca ‘Fat Albert’ Fat Albert spruce
Wide tree with irregular rounded form and blue needles. Grows about 75% the size of Colorado Spruce. HT: 9 - 13m • 30 - 43’
sp: 6m • 20’
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LATin nAMe Common name piCeA pungens glauca ‘Montgomery’ Montgomery spruce
Rounded shape eventually forms a leader becoming more upright. Extremely slow growing. HT: 4m • 13’
sp: 1.5m • 5’
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piCeA pungens ‘Hoopsii’ Hoopsii spruce
Narrow, irregular pyramidal form with dense, vivid silver-blue needles and narrow cones. The bluest of all blue spruce. HT: 10m • 33’
sp: 2.5m • 8’
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piCeA pungens ‘Morheim’ Morheim spruce
Dense, powder blue new growth on a compact symmetrical form. Irregularly shaped when young, matures to upright shape. Slow-growing. Holds color well. Tolerates a wide range of soil conditions. HT: 7m • 23’ NEW
sp: 5m • 16’
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piCeA pungens pendula ‘The Blues’ The Blues Weeping Colorado spruce
Dwarf, weeping powder blue conifer. Slow growing. Unique specimen plant. HT: 1.75m • 5.5’ NEW
sp: 1.1m • 42”
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piCeA pungens ‘procumbens’ Creeping Blue spruce
A beautiful blue, prostate, slow spreading undulating groundcover. HT: 45cm • 18”
sp: 1.5 - 3m • 5 - 10’
Z2
pinus aristata Bristlecone pine
Irregular pyramidal form with dark green, white-flecked needles. Slow growing. Requires well-drained acidic soil to maintain color. HT: 4m • 13’
sp: 2m • 6.5’
Z2
pinus cembra swiss stone pine
Dense, conical, extremely slow growing shrub with soft, dark green needles and smooth bark. HT: 10m • 33’
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LATin nAMe Common name pinus contorta latifolia Lodgepole pine
Slender, native tree with twisted needles and attractive inward facing cones. Requires well-drained acidic soil. HT: 12m • 40’
sp: 3m • 10’
Z2
pinus flexilis Limber pine
Slow-growing, conical tree with clusters of long, blue-green needles. Becomes rounded with age. Native range from Alberta to Texas. HT: 10m • 33’
sp: 5m • 16’
Z2
pinus flexilis ‘Vanderwolf’s pyramid’ Vanderwolf’s Limber pine
Pyramidal tree with twisted silvery, blue-green needles. Requires well-drained acidic soil. HT: 6m • 20’
sp: 2.5m • 8’
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pinus mugo mughus Mugo pine
Large coniferous shrub with short, dark green needles and rounded cones. Foundation plant. HT: 4m • 13’
sp: 3m • 10’
Z2
pinus mugo ‘pumilio’ Dwarf Mugo pine
Dwarf form of mugo pine with short, dark green needles and rounded cones. Foundation plant. HT: 1.5m • 5’ NEW
sp: 1.5m • 5’
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pinus mugo ‘slowmound’ slowmound Mugo pine
Low, globose mound of dense green needles. Low maintenance. Ideal for bonsai, rock gardens and small landscapes. HT: 100cm • 40”
sp: 100cm • 40”
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pinus mugo uncinata Mountain pine
Upright, narrow tree-like form of mugo pine with long, dark green needles. HT: 4m • 13’
sp: 1.5m • 5’
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LATin nAMe Common name pinus ponderosa ponderosa pine
Large tree with long needles, large cones and furrowed orange brown bark. Mass plantings, shelterbelts. Seeds collected at the Brooks Research Station. Hardy for Alberta climate. HT: 12m • 40’
sp: 5m • 16’
Z2
pinus strobus pendula Weeping White pine
Soft, long, aromatic blue-green needles on twisting pendulous branches; producing an irregular form. HT: 3 - 3.5m • 10 - 12’
sp: 1.75 - 2.25m • 5.5 - 7.5’
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pinus sylvestris ‘Fastigiata’ Columnar scotch pine
Slow-growing, columnar pine with twisted blue-green needles. Ideal evergreen for smaller yards. HT: 6m • 20’
sp: 1.1m • 42”
Z3
pinus sylvestris ‘French Blue’ French Blue scotch pine
Pointed, blue-green twisted needles and picturesque red furrowed bark. Ideal for large spaces. HT: 12m • 40’
sp: 5m • 16’
Z3
pinus sylvestris ‘Glauca nana’ Dwarf Blue scotch pine
Similar to P. mugo with rich blue-green needles. Slow growing. May be rounded with pruning. HT: 75cm • 30”
sp: 100cm • 40”
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pseuDOTsuGA menziesii ‘Glauca’ rocky Mountain Douglas Fir
Symmetrical, pyramidal slow growing evergreen form with soft, shiny blue needles. HT: 15m • 50’
sp: 5m • 16’
Z4
TAxus cuspidata ‘Monloo’ emerald spreading Yew
Slow growing, flat topped habit with dark green needles and red ornamental berries in late summer. All parts poisonous. Low maintenance. Low hedges, foundations. HT: 100cm • 40”
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LATin nAMe Common name TAxus x media ‘Hicksii’ Hick’s Yew
Columnar form of long, upright branches with glossy, dark green foliage and red berries in late summer. All parts poisonous. Hedge material. Prefers well-drained soil. HT: 3.5m • 12’
sp: 1.25m • 4’
Z4
TAxus x media ‘Tauntoni’ Taunton spreading Yew
Hardy, slow-growing, spreader with short, dark green needles. Accent, specimen or foundation plant. Extremely resistant to winter burn. Requires fertile, moist, well-drained soil. All parts poisonous. HT: 1.25m • 4’ NEW
sp: 1.5m • 5’
Z4
THuJA occidentalis ‘Walter Brown’ pp16280 Techny Gold™ Cedar
Broad, pyramidal form with golden-yellow foliage in full sun. Resistant to sun and winter burn. Hardy! HT: 3m • 10’
sp: 2.25m • 7.5’
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THuJA occidentalis ‘Brandon’ Brandon Cedar
Spires of soft green foliage on a hardy pyramidal form. Prairie hardy. HT: 4m • 13’
sp: 1.25m • 4’
Z3
THuJA occidentalis ‘Degroots spire’ Degroots spire Cedar
Hardy slow-growing, narrow columnar form with twisted rich green foliage. Tolerates a wide variety of soils and prefers humidity with regular rain. Prune before new growth appears in spring. HT: 2.5m • 8’
sp: 100cm • 40”
Z2
THuJA occidentalis ‘Golden Globe’ Golden Globe Cedar
Round-shaped cultivar with golden, flat verticals prays of foliage. Retains shape without shearing. Hardy contrast plant. HT: 100cm • 40”
sp: 100cm • 40”
Z3
THuJA occidentalis ‘Hetz Midget’ Hetz Midget Cedar
Slow growing, dense, globe-shaped form with fine, rich green foliage. Maintains shape without shearing. HT: 75cm • 30”
sp: 100cm • 40”
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LATin nAMe Common name THuJA occidentalis ‘Holmstrup’ Holmstrup Cedar
Compact, slow growing pyramidal form with flattened sprays of bright green foliage. Tolerates light shade and poor drainage. HT: 2.5m • 8’
sp: 100cm • 40”
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THuJA occidentalis ‘Little Giant’ Little Giant Globe Cedar
Dwarf, globe-shaped cedar with dense, rich green foliage. Slow growing. HT: 100cm • 40”
sp: 100cm • 40”
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THuJA occidentalis ‘smaragd’ emerald Cedar
Compact, pyramidal form of emerald green foliage in vertical sprays. Retains color through winter. Most commonly used evergreen for hedging. Needs regular deep watering during growing season. HT: 4m • 13’
sp: 1.25m • 4’
Z4
THuJA occidentalis ‘sunkist’ sunkist Cedar
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Upright, broadly pyramidal evergreen form with dense, flattened sprays of bright, gold-green foliage. Durable, slow-growing, low maintenance shrub. Best colour in full sun. HT: 1.5 - 2.5m • 5 - 8’
sp: 100 - 150cm • 40 - 60”
Z3
THuJA occidentalis ‘Techny’ Techny Cedar
Fast growing, hardy pyramidal form with dark green foliage. Best for screens and sheared hedges. Can be very open of not sheared regularly. HT: 4m • 13’
sp: 1.5m • 5’
Z2
THuJA occidentalis ‘Wareana’ siberian Cedar
Dense, bright green foliage on a braodly pyramidal form. Used for specimen planting or as an informal hedge. HT: 3m • 10’
sp: 1.5m • 5’
Z2
THuJA occidentalis ‘Woodwardii’ Globe Cedar
Natural globe form with rich green dense foliage. Low maintenance border or foundation plant. Needs regular deep watering during growing season. HT: 1.5m • 5’
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LATin nAMe Common name THuJA plicata ‘Grovepli’ spring Grove® Cedar
Fast-growing, dark green, pyramidal cedar; holds color. Resistant to deer browsing and adaptable to various soil conditions. Hedge or screen plant. Prefers moist, well-drained soil. HT: 7m • 23’
sp: 4m • 13’
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Juniperus chinensis ‘Gold Coast’ Gold Coast, Old Gold Juniper Topiary
Topiary form of Gold Coast, Old Gold Juniper. Graceful layers of lacy golden tipped foliage on a compact slow growing form. HT: 100cm • 40”
sp: 1.5m • 5’
Z4
Juniperus chinensis ‘Hetzii Glauca’ Hetz Glauca Chinese Juniper Topiary
Topiary form of Hetz Chinese Juniper with blue-grey evergreen foliage. HT: 2m • 6.5’
sp: 2 - 2.5m • 6.5 - 8’
Z3
Juniperus chinensis ‘Monlep’ Mint Julep® pompom Juniper
Pom-Pom form of Mint Julep Juniper. Rich deep dark green. HT: 30cm • 12”
sp: 1.5m • 5’
Z3
Juniperus communis ‘Mondap’ Alpine Carpet Juniper T/G
Top-graft form of Alpine Carpet Juniper. Extremely hardy with soft blue-green foliage. Drought tolerant and adaptable to various soil conditions.
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sp: 1.25m • 4’
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Juniperus horizontalis ‘Blue Chip’ Blue Chip Juniper T/G
Top-graft form of Blue Chip Juniper. Silver-blue colour intensifies in cold weather. HT: 30cm • 12”
sp: 2m • 6.5’
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AchilleA millefolium ‘Summer Pastels’ Summer Pastels Yarrow
Clusters of small blooms in shades of cream, lemon, yellow, pink, salmon, orange, red and wine atop tall ferny foliage in summer. Drought tolerant. hT: 75cm • 30” NEW
SP: 40cm • 16”
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AconiTum cammarum ‘Stainless Steel’ Stainless Steel monkshood
Spikes of tall, metallic-blue hooded blooms with lighter throats and black centers atop clumps of deeply divided dark green glossy foliage. All parts poisonous if ingested. hT: 100cm • 40”
SP: 40 - 60cm • 16 - 24”
Z3
AcTAeA simplex ‘Black negligee’ Black negligee Bugbane
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Deeply cut lacy purple-black foliage with bottle-brush like stems of fluffy white fragrant blooms from late summer to early fall. hT: 1.1 - 1.5m • 42 - 60” SP: 50 - 60cm • 20 - 24”
Z4
AegoPodium podograria ‘Variegatum’ Variegated goutweed
A fast spreading groundcover with cream and green variegated foliage and clusters of dainty blooms on tall stalks. Best in contained areas. Tolerates most soils. hT: 40cm • 16”
SP: 1.5m • 5’
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AjugA reptans ‘Binblasca’ PP15815 Black Scallop Bugleweed
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Spikes of purple-blue blooms complemented by large, crinkly, glossy purple-black scalloped foliage. Hardy. hT: 20cm • 8”
SP: 60cm • 24”
Z4
AjugA reptans ‘Bronze Beauty’ Bronze Beauty Bugleweed
A mat-forming groundcover of purple-bronze foliage and spikes of dainty, purple blooms in late spring and early summer. Also used for rock gardens and containers. hT: 15cm • 6”
SP: 50cm • 20”
Z3
AjugA reptans ‘Burgundy glow’ Burgundy glow Bugleweed
Semi-evergreen ground cover perennial which has splashes of silver, green, white and pink on the foliage. Purple spiked blooms appear in late spring. Leaves turn a burgundy colour in the fall. hT: 15 - 20cm • 6 - 8”
SP: 60cm • 24”
Z3
AlchemillA mollis lady’s mantle
Mounded, spreading groundcover with sprays of star-shaped yellow-green blooms atop roundish, scalloped, pleated leaves in early summer. Grows best in cool, moist areas with rich soil. Drought tolerant. hT: 60cm • 24”
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lATin nAme common name Anemome sylvestris Snowdrop Anemone or Windflower
Fragrant, bell-shaped, white spring blooms opening to yellow centers followed by silvery seed heads atop glossy, lobed leaves. Prefers well-drained soil. hT: 60 - 90cm • 24 - 36” SP: 45 - 60cm • 18 - 24”
Z3
AquilegiA ‘cameo mix’ cameo columbine
Dwarf columbine with large blue, pale pink and deep rose blooms with white centers, from spring to summer on mounds of lobed foliage. Used for containers, rock gardens and edges. hT: 30cm • 12”
SP: 20cm • 8”
Z3
AquilegiA ‘origami mix’ origami mix columbine
Early blooming columbine with mixed colors of spurred blooms atop lobed foliage. hT: 35 - 40cm • 14 - 16” SP: 25 - 40cm • 10 - 16” NEW
Z3
AquilegiA ‘Songbird mix’ Songbird mix columbine
A mix of red or purple spurs topped with white petals and yellow centers and yellow or white blooms with white spurs, atop lobed foliage. Seeds are poisonous if ingested. hT: 30 - 45cm • 12 - 18” SP: 45 - 60cm • 18 - 24”
Z2
AquilegiA vulgaris ‘nora Barlow’ nora Barlow columbine
Full, layered flower heads of small, narrow rose-mauve to red petals with near-white pointy tips and green-white centers. hT: 60 - 90cm • 24 - 36” SP: 30 - 35cm • 12 - 14”
Z2
AquilegiA x hybrida ‘Biedermeier’ Biedermeier columbine
Dwarf with mixed colors of spurred blooms in mid to late spring atop mounds of lobed foliage with bronze hue in fall. Good border plant. Deer resistant. hT: 25cm • 10”
SP: 30cm • 12”
Z2
ArcToSTAPhYloS uva-ursi Kinnikinnick, Bearberry
Native mat-forming evergreen groundcover with small shiny leaves and pink bellshaped blooms in spring followed by red berries. Drought tolerant. hT: 10cm • 4”
SP: 50cm • 20”
Z2
ArmeriA maritima ‘düsseldorfer Stolz’ dusseldorf Pride Seathrift
Low mounds of bright green, grassy foliage and pink-red pom-pom blooms on stalks in spring and early summer. Tolerates wind. Used in borders and rock gardens. Prefers well-drained soil. hT: 10cm • 4”
SP: 30cm • 12”
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ArTemiSiA schmidtiana ‘Silver mound’ Silver mound Artemisia
Fragrant mounds of fine, silky soft, silver-gray foliage. Contrast and border plant. Prefers dry soils. hT: 30cm • 12”
SP: 50cm • 20”
Z3
ASPerulA odorata Syn. galium odoratum Sweet Woodruff
Groundcover with sweetly scented, dainty white blooms from late spring to early summer and glossy, fan-shaped green foliage. Prefers moist, well-drained soil. hT: 30cm • 12” NEW
SP: 45cm • 18”
Z4
ASTilBe chinensis ‘Visions in red’ PP11965 Vision in red Astilbe
Upright rigid plumes of purple-red with bronze-green foliage. Compact astilbe great for containers. More heat and drought tolerant than other astilbes, but still needs some moisture. hT: 30 - 45cm • 12 - 18” SP: 30 - 40cm • 12 - 16”
Z3
ASTilBe chinensis ‘Visions’ Visions Astilbe
Dwarf astilbe with thick, upright plumes of sweetly scented, raspberry-purple blooms in late summer. Thrives in partial shade with even moisture. hT: 25 - 30cm • 10 - 12” SP: 30 - 45cm • 12 - 18” NEW
Z3
ASTilBe koreana ‘lollipop’ lollipop Astilbe
Hot pink plumes of small, starry blooms on purple stems above a mound of compact, dark green foliage. Great container plant. Thrives in partial shade with even moisture. hT: 50cm • 20”
SP: 30 - 45cm • 12 - 18”
Z3
ASTilBe simplicifolia ‘Key West’ PPAF Key West Astilbe
Compact astilbe with carmine blooms from spring to summer. New red foliage turns green with red edge. Thrives in partial shade with even moisture. hT: 30cm • 12” NEW
SP: 30cm • 12”
Z2
ASTilBe x arendsii ‘Brautschleier’ Bridal Veil Astilbe
Plumes of small, pure white blooms on arching stems with dark green, glossy, serrated fern-like foliage. Thrives in partial shade with even moisture. hT: 45 - 60cm • 18 - 24” SP: 45 - 60cm • 18 - 24” NEW
Z3
ASTilBe x arendsii ‘country & Western’ PPAF country & Western Astilbe
Full plumes of fluffy, bright pink blooms on a compact mound of serrated dark green foliage. Thrives in partial shade with even moisture. hT: 35 - 45cm • 14 - 18” SP: 35 - 45cm • 14 - 18”
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lATin nAme common name ASTilBe x arendsii ‘Fanal’ Fanal Astilbe
Dense, short spikes of blood red blooms in mid-summer and glossy, dark green serrated foliage. Thrives in partial shade with even moisture. hT: 60cm • 24”
SP: 60cm • 24”
Z3
ASTilBe x arendsii ‘Peach Blossom’ Peach Blossom Astilbe
Salmon-pink blooms on spikes in mid-summer and fern-like green foliage. Thrives in partial shade with even moisture. hT: 60cm • 24” NEW
SP: 45cm • 18”
Z3
BAPTiSiA australis Blue False indigo
Attractive blue green foliage and lupine-like purple blue blooms in late spring. Tolerates a variety of soil conditions, but prefers moist, rocky soil and full sun. Drought tolerant. Perennial Plant of the Year for 2010. hT: 100cm • 40”
SP: 100 - 110cm • 40 - 42”
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BergeniA cordifolia heart leaf Bergenia
Clumping perennial with large leathery green leaves which are 6-8” across. Clusters of magenta blooms appear on short stems in the spring. Tolerates most soils conditions. Drought tolerant. hT: 30cm • 12”
SP: 30cm • 12”
Z3
BrunnerA macro. ‘jack Frost’ PP13859 jack Frost Brunnera
Heart shaped silver foliage with interesting green veins. Dainty blue forget-me-not type blooms in the spring. Nice as a specimen. Drought tolerant. hT: 40cm • 16”
SP: 45cm • 18”
Z2
cAmPAnulA carpatica Blue clips Bellflower
Sky blue bell shaped blooms on wiry stems from summer to fall. Deadhead to encourage re-bloom. Great for rock gardens. hT: 20 - 30cm • 8 - 12” SP: 20 - 30cm • 8 - 12”
Z3
cAmPAnulA carpatica ‘White clips’ White clips Bellflower
Compact plant with pure white bell shaped blooms on wiry stems from summer to fall, atop neat mound of heart-shaped bright green foliage. hT: 25 - 20cm • 10 - 8” SP: 20 - 30cm • 8 - 12”
Z3
cerASTium tomentosum Snow-in-Summer
Low growing perennial with silver foliage and dainty white blooms in late spring. Nice in a rock garden or as a border. Drought tolerant. hT: 15cm • 6”
SP: 45cm • 18”
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lATin nAme common name chelone oblique Turtle head Flower
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Spikes of hooded, bright pink, blooms resemble an open-mouthed turtle’s head. Highlighted with dark, glossy green foliage. Blooms from late summer to late fall. Good cutting flower. Needs an acidic to slightly acidic moist soil. hT: 60 - 90cm • 24 - 36” SP: 60cm • 24”
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conVAllAriA majalis lily of the Valley
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Large green leaves highlight clusters of pure white, bell shaped, very fragrant blooms. Prefers moist, well drained soil. Should be placed in confined space, but is easily controlled. hT: 20 - 30cm • 8 - 12” SP: 25 - 30cm • 10 - 12”
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delPhinium grandiflorum ‘Blue Butterfly’ Blue Butterfly delphinium
This compact bushy delphinium has intense cobalt-blue blooms with purple splotches on petal tips in summer and fern-like foliage. hT: 45cm • 18”
SP: 45cm • 18”
Z2
diAnThuS deltoides ‘Arctic Fire’ Arctic Fire dianthus
An abundance of white carnation type blooms with red centers blooming in the summer atop dark green grassy foliage. hT: 10 - 20cm • 4 - 8”
SP: 25 - 45cm • 10 - 18”
Z3
dicenTrA formosa ‘luxuriant’ luxuriant Bleeding heart
A deeply cut, compact mound of light green, ferny foliage with continual blooms of dainty, cherry-red hearts on drooping stems. Prefers well-drained soil. hT: 30cm • 12”
SP: 40cm • 16”
Z3
dicenTrA ‘King of hearts’ King of hearts Bleeding heart
Long blooming, dangling pink-red heart-shaped blooms on blue-green ferny foliage. Blooms from mid-summer to early fall. All parts are poisonous if ingested. Shade loving. hT: 15 - 30cm • 6 - 12” SP: 45 - 60cm • 18 - 24”
Z3
dicenTrA spectabilis old Fashion Pink Bleeding heart
A large, bushy mound of light green fern-like foliage and arching branches with dangling, pink, heart-shaped blooms. Avoid hot, windy sites. Prefers well-drained soil. hT: 75cm • 30”
SP: 75cm • 30”
Z2
dicenTrA spectabilis alba old Fashion White Bleeding heart
A large, bushy mound of light green fern-like foliage and arching branches with pendulous, white, heart-shaped blooms in spring and fall. Avoid hot, windy sites. Prefers well-drained soil. All parts poisonous if ingested. hT: 75cm • 30”
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dicenTrA x ‘candy hearts’ candy hearts Bleeding heart
Vigorous silvery-blue, ferny foliage and red-pink heart-shaped blooms from spring to fall. Prefers well-drained soil. hT: 30cm • 12” NEW
SP: 45cm • 18”
Z3
drYoPTeriS filix-mas ‘crispa cristata’ male Fern
Lush, compact clumps of tall, bright green fronds with ruffled edges and curled tips. Prefers rich humus with neutral to acidic soil. hT: 1.1m • 42”
SP: 100cm • 40”
Z2
ducheSneA indica indian mock Strawberry
Vigorous groundcover with bright yellow buttercup-like blooms from early spring to late fall and lobed toothed, green foliage. Small unpalatable strawberry-like fruit. Drought tolerant. hT: 15cm • 6” NEW
SP: 45 - 60cm • 18 - 24”
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echinAceA purpurea ‘Vintage Wine’ PP13893 Vintage Wine coneflower
Large flat raspberry-pink petals and orange brown centers bloom from summer to late fall. Sturdy stems with pointed dark green foliage. Asexual propagation prohibited. hT: 65 - 70cm • 26 - 28” SP: 45cm • 18”
Z3
echinAceA purpurea ‘magnus’ magnus Purple coneflower
Large deep-pink, daisy like blooms with downward pointing petals and conical orange-brown centers atop tall stems with large dark green pointed foliage. Blooms summer to fall . Prefers rich, well-drained soil. Drought tolerant. hT: 75cm • 30” NEW
SP: 60cm • 24”
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erYngium planum ‘Blue hobbit’ Blue hobbit Sea holly
Masses of long lasting, purplish blue blooms appear above deeply toothed blue green foliage all summer. Performs best in well drained soil. Warm temperatures enhance blue colour. hT: 20 - 30cm • 8 - 12” SP: 20 - 30cm • 8 - 12”
Z3
euPATorium maculatum ‘gateway’ gateway joe Pye Weed
North American native with large clusters of rose-red blooms late summer and fall on wine red stems with tall , coarse pointy foliage. Tolerates moist soil. hT: 1.5 - 2m • 5 - 6.5’
SP: 90cm • 36”
Z3
euPhorBiA polychroma cushion Spurge
Mounding chartreuse green groundcover with sweetly scented, bright yellow blooms from late spring to early summer and glossy, fan-shaped green foliage. Poisonous if ingested. Prefers moist, well-drained soil. hT: 40 - 60cm • 16 - 24” SP: 40 - 60cm • 16 - 24”
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lATin nAme common name gAillArdiA aristata ‘Arizona Sun’ Arizona Sun Blanket Flower
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Early blooming gaillardia from mid summer to mid fall with mahogany red petals, yellow edges and tips and orange-red cone-like centre. Drought and heat resilient. hT: 15 - 30cm • 6 - 12” SP: 30 - 35cm • 12 - 14”
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gAillArdiA aristata ‘Fanfare’ PP15892 Fanfare Blanket Flower
Daisy-like blooms with trumpet shaped petals which are red at the base flaring out to yellow tips, accented by central orange cone. Well branched, blooms all summer atop mounds of sturdy green foliage. Drought and salt tolerant. Good for containers. hT: 60cm • 24”
SP: 45cm • 18”
Z3
gerAnium cinereum ‘Ballerina’ Ballerina geranium
A mass of pink blooms with dark purple veins and dark centers in summer, on a mound of star-shaped ferny foliage. Good border plant. hT: 10cm • 4” NEW
SP: 45cm • 18”
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gerAnium cinereum ‘carol’ PP14124 carol geranium
Bright rose-pink cupped blooms with purple veins and dark centre. Blooms from late spring to summer with attractive lobed, grey green foliage. Asexual propagation is prohibited. hT: 10 - 15cm • 4 - 6”
SP: 20 - 30cm • 8 - 12”
Z3
gerAnium sanguineum garden geranium
Magenta blooms through summer on dark green lacy leaves that run crimson red in fall. Prefers well-drained soil. hT: 20cm • 8”
SP: 60cm • 24”
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gerAnium sanguineum ‘new hampshire Purple’ new hampshire Purple geranium
Intense purple-red blooms in summer and dark green palm-shaped foliage. Will tolerate most soil types. hT: 20cm • 8”
SP: 50cm • 20”
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gerAnium sanguineum ‘Tiny monster’ Tiny monster geranium
Non-stop, purple-pink blooms with wine-red veins from summer to fall. Prefers moist soil, but is drought tolerant. hT: 10cm • 4”
SP: 60cm • 24”
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gerAnium sanguineum var. striatum dwarf Bloody geranium
Ruffled soft pink blooms from spring to fall. Lacy dark green foliage with dark red veins turns red in fall. hT: 25cm • 10”
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lATin nAme common name gerAnium x ‘rozanne’ PP12175 rozanne geranium
Finely cut deep green foliage with chartreuse marbling and large violet blue blooms with white centers provide vivid contrast. Long blooming, spreading groundcover. Perennial Plant of the Year for 2008. hT: 45 - 60cm • 18 - 24” SP: 50 - 60cm • 20 - 24” NEW
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hemerocAlliS ‘Ann Warner’ Ann Warner daylily
Soft pink petals with lighter to white stripe down middle; peach-yellow centre and long green grassy foliage. Blooms midseason. hT: 60cm • 24”
SP: 60cm • 24”
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hemerocAlliS ‘Barbara mitchell’ Barbara mitchell daylily
Large ruffled pink daylily with pale yellow throat atop clumps of grassy foliage. May re-bloom. hT: 75cm • 30”
SP: 60cm • 24”
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hemerocAlliS ‘catherine Woodbury’ catherine Woodbury daylily
Fragrant, pale orchid-pink daylily with soft lavender undertones and pale green throat atop grassy foliage. Mid to late season repeat bloomer. hT: 50cm • 20”
SP: 75cm • 30”
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hemerocAlliS ‘eenie Allegro’ eenie Allegro daylily
Salmon-orange tipped bright yellow daylily with compact clumps of grassy foliage. hT: 30cm • 12”
SP: 75cm • 30”
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hemerocAlliS ‘Fragrant Treasure’ Fragrant Treasure daylily
Very fragrant, small, pale yellow daylily re-blooms atop glossy strap like leaves. hT: 45 - 60cm • 18 - 24” SP: 45 - 60cm • 18 - 24” NEW
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hemerocAlliS ‘gentle Shepherd’ gentle Shepherd daylily
Bright white blooms with yellow-green throat in early to mid summer and sometimes repeats. Prefers a moist, well drained soil. hT: 60 - 75cm • 24 - 30” SP: 45 - 60cm • 18 - 24” NEW
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hemerocAlliS ‘happy returns’ happy returns daylily
Large, 5-6 cm, canary yellow blooms from late spring to early fall, atop green grassy foliage.Fragrant, hardy rebloomer with lightly ruffled petal edges. Sport of Stella D’Oro. hT: 50cm • 20”
SP: 30 - 60cm • 12 - 24”
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lATin nAme common name hemerocAlliS ‘hyperion’ hyperion daylily
Blooms are large, 10-12 cm, very fragrant, with pale lemon yellow ruffled petals and pale green throat on sturdy stems above reed-like foliage. Mid season bloomer. hT: 90 - 110cm • 36 - 42” SP: 60 - 90cm • 24 - 36”
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hemerocAlliS ‘little Business’ little Business daylily
Small raspberry red daylily with chartreuse throat atop grassy foliage in spring with repeat blooms in midseason. hT: 50cm • 20” NEW
SP: 50cm • 20”
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hemerocAlliS ‘little grapette’ little grapette daylily
Miniature blooms with hot pink to purple tightly-ruffled petals with dark red veins and chartreuse to yellow-orange throat. Blooms early to mid summer. Borders and rock gardens. hT: 30cm • 12” NEW
SP: 30 - 60cm • 12 - 24”
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hemerocAlliS ‘luxury lace’ luxury lace daylily
Subtly fragrant, large light pink ruffled petals with yellow-green throat on sturdy stems. Clumps of long grassy foliage. hT: 60 - 90cm • 24 - 36” SP: 60 - 90cm • 24 - 36” NEW
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hemerocAlliS ‘mauna loa’ mauna loa daylily
Large, bright orange petals with ruffled cream-orange petal edges. hT: 45 - 60cm • 18 - 24” SP: 30 - 45cm • 12 - 18”
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hemerocAlliS ‘my reggae Tiger’ my reggae Tiger daylily
Large, exotic, bright orange over yellow blooms with a faint maroon eye and orangeyellow throat. Clumps of long grassy foliage. hT: 45 - 60cm • 18 - 24” SP: 45 - 60cm • 18 - 24”
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hemerocAlliS ‘Pardon me’ Pardon me daylily
Cranberry red blooms with yellow-green throat from spring to frost atop clumps of grassy foliage. hT: 50cm • 20”
SP: 75cm • 30”
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hemerocAlliS ‘Prairie Blue eyes’ Prairie Blue eyes daylily
Lavender blue blooms with fluorescent green throat and blue eye in mid season atop grassy, semi-evergreen foliage. hT: 50cm • 20”
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lATin nAme common name hemerocAlliS ‘rosy returns’ PP9779 rosy returns daylily
Slightly fragrant, very early bloomer with mauve-pink petals with a lighter stripe down the middle and darker ring neat the bright yellow throat. Narrow, grassy green foliage. Asexual propagation is prohibited. hT: 45 - 60cm • 18 - 24” SP: 45 - 60cm • 18 - 24”
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hemerocAlliS ‘ruby Stella’ PPAF ruby Stella daylily
Everblooming red version of Stella D’Oro. Deep ruby red blooms are 6-7 cm wide, slightly fragrant appear in early summer. Drought tolerant but performs best with moist soil. hT: 35 - 60cm • 14 - 24” SP: 45 - 60cm • 18 - 24”
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hemerocAlliS ‘Stella de oro’ Stella de oro daylily
Popular, dwarf, continually blooming fragrant daylily, with golden-yellow petals and orange throat atop clumps of grassy foliage. hT: 40cm • 16”
SP: 60cm • 24”
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hemerocAlliS ‘Summer Wine’ Summer Wine daylily
Deep wine, ruffled daylily with lighter ribs and green-yellow throat on long stems above strap-like foliage. hT: 60cm • 24” NEW
SP: 60cm • 24”
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hemerocAlliS ‘Wineberry candy’ Wineberry candy daylily
Ruffled pink petals open to reddish-purple marks with an apple green throat. Vigorous grower. Reblooms in warm areas. hT: 45 - 60cm • 18 - 24” SP: 45 - 60cm • 18 - 24”
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heucherA micrantha ‘Palace Purple’ Palace Purple coralbells
Crinkly-maple-like, purple foliage and sprays of small, bell-shaped white-pink blooms in summer. hT: 50cm • 20”
SP: 30cm • 12”
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heucherA ‘Sparkling Burgundy’ PP17208 Sparkling Burgundy coralbells
Burgundy colored lobed evergreen foliage with red edges and veins, glows all spring and summer, darkens in cold weather. White blooms in spring. hT: 30cm • 12”
SP: 45cm • 18”
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hoSTA ‘August moon’ August moon hosta
Large, golden, deeply crinkled leaves and white blooms in mid-summer. Better colour with more sunlight. hT: 50cm • 20”
SP: 50cm • 20”
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lATin nAme common name hoSTA ‘Blue Angel’ Blue Angel hosta
Popular Hosta with large thick, blue leaves and lavender-blue blooms in summer. Slug resistant and great in containers. hT: 90cm • 36”
SP: 40cm • 16”
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hoSTA ‘canadian Blue’ canadian Blue hosta
Thick, blue-green oval to lance shaped leaves and lavender-grey blooms in summer. hT: 45cm • 18”
SP: 40cm • 16”
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hoSTA fortunei ‘Albo Picta’ Albo Picta hosta
Pointed yellow-cream leaves with green edges and pale violet blooms in tall scapes in mid-summer. hT: 75cm • 30”
SP: 50cm • 20”
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hoSTA fortunei ‘Francee’ Francee hosta
Olive green foliage with milky white margins and lavender-blue blooms. hT: 60cm • 24”
SP: 75cm • 30”
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hoSTA fortunei ‘Patriot’ Patriot hosta
Mounds of striking dark green foliage with wide, crisp white margins and lavender blooms in summer. hT: 50cm • 20”
SP: 60cm • 24”
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hoSTA ‘golden Tiara’ golden Tiara hosta
A fast-growing Hosta of apple-green heart-shaped leaves with a golden-chartreuse edge and purple blooms in summer. hT: 35cm • 14” NEW
SP: 35cm • 14”
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hoSTA ‘great expectations’ great expectations hosta
Large, wide, ribbed cream yellow leaves with wide blue-green margins around edges. Short stems with spikes of small, white, bell-shaped blooms in summer. hT: 50cm • 20” NEW
SP: 75 - 100cm • 30 - 40”
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hoSTA ‘liberty’ PP12531 liberty hosta
Thick, large heart-shaped leaves with wide, dramatic cream yellow border and dark green centres. Lavendar blooms in early summer held well above the foliage. Thick leaves are less prone to slug damage. Asexual propagation is prohibited. hT: 65cm • 26”
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lATin nAme common name hoSTA ‘love Pat’ love Pat hosta
Heavily puckered, cupped blue leaves with spikes of white bell-shaped blooms in summer. Best foliage colour in full shade. hT: 50cm • 20” NEW
SP: 100cm • 40”
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hoSTA ‘night Before christmas’ night Before christmas hosta
Large, pointed wavy green leaves with cream centers and lavender blooms on long stems in summer. Forms full, upright clump. hT: 65cm • 26” NEW
SP: 1.5m • 5’
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hoSTA ‘Paul’s glory’ Paul’s glory hosta
Clumps of blue-green ribbed margins frame bright yellow centers which mature to white. Bell-shaped lavender to white blooms in summer. hT: 60cm • 24” NEW
SP: 75cm • 30”
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hoSTA ‘queen josephine’ queen josephine hosta
Ribbed, heart-shaped shiny green leaves with a slightly wavy bright yellow margin fading to white in summer topped with lavender, bell-shaped blooms. Clean, glossy plant. hT: 35cm • 14” NEW
SP: 1.25m • 4’
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hoSTA ‘regal Splendor’ regal Splendor hosta
Large, thick, waxy, frosty blue green foliage with cream to yellow edges and lavender bell-shaped blooms in mid season. Upright vase-shaped specimen plant. hT: 100cm • 40”
SP: 100cm • 40”
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hoSTA ‘revolution’ revolution hosta
Thick leaves with wide strip of cream-white with green speckles towards centre of leaf and dark green margins. Tall stems with light lavender blooms in mid summer. hT: 50cm • 20”
SP: 60cm • 24”
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hoSTA ‘royal Standard’ royal Standard hosta
A fast-growing attractive hosta with shiny, bright green foliage and white, sweetly scented blooms in summer. Tolerates heat better than other hostas. hT: 60cm • 24”
SP: 75cm • 30”
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hoSTA sieboldiana ‘Sum and Substance’ Sum and Substance hosta
The largest hosta with enormous chartreuse-gold ribbed leaves and pale lavender blooms in late summer. Mounding, slug resistant plant. hT: 75cm • 30”
SP: 1.5m • 5’
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lATin nAme common name hoSTA ‘Sunpower’ Sunpower hosta
Pointed, corrugated golden foliage with wavy edges and pale lavender bell-shaped blooms in summer. hT: 60cm • 24”
SP: 60 - 90cm • 24 - 36”
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hoSTA ‘Whirlwind’ Whirlwind hosta
Green-white centre with wavy green margins with lavendar blue blooms. hT: 50cm • 20”
SP: 95cm • 38”
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iBeriS sempervirens ‘little gem’ little gem candytuft
A mass of pure white blooms on a compact, mounding plant of flat needle-like semievergreen foliage. Great for rock gardens, walkways, walls and borders. hT: 15cm • 6” NEW
SP: 30cm • 12”
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iriS germanica ‘Batik’ Batik iris
Early blooming purple iris with white streaks and splatters. Highly drought resistant. hT: 60cm • 24” NEW
SP: 45 - 60cm • 18 - 24”
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iriS germanica ‘Beverly Sills” Beverly Sills iris
Fragrant, lacy ruffled coral pink blooms in early summer. Heavy bloomer. Drought tolerant. hT: 90cm • 36”
SP: 45 - 60cm • 18 - 24”
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iriS pallida ‘Variegata’ Variegated Sweet iris
Striped green and white leaves are topped with showy, fragrant lavender-blue blooms in late spring to early summer. Disease resistant. hT: 60cm • 24”
SP: 30cm • 12”
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iriS setosa dwarf Arctic iris
Variable dark veined blue blooms in June, followed by interesting seed pods. Loves wet sites and is very hardy. hT: 15cm • 6”
SP: 30cm • 12”
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iriS sibirica ‘Butter and Sugar’ Butter and Sugar Siberian iris
Narrow green foliage and narrow-petalled slender white blooms with yellow falls and centers atop tall stems in summer. Well-drained soil. hT: 60cm • 24”
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iriS sibirica ‘caesar’s Brother’ caesar’s Brother Siberian iris
Narrow green foliage and narrow-petalled slender deep blue blooms atop tall stems in summer. Clumping habit chokes out weeds. Well-drained soil. hT: 50cm • 20”
SP: 40cm • 16”
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iriS sibirica ‘roanokes choice’ roanokes choice iris
White standards and glowing purple-pink falls in spring. Well-drained soil. hT: 75cm • 30”
SP: 45cm • 18”
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iriS sibirica ‘ruffled Velvet’ ruffled Velvet Siberian iris
Large velvety purple standards with darker, rich violet blooms from early spring to late summer. Tolerates a wide variety of soil conditions. hT: 75cm • 30”
SP: 45cm • 18”
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iriS sibirica ‘Snow queen’ Snow queen Siberian iris
Narrow green foliage and narrow-petalled slender white to creamy yellow highlights blooms atop tall stems in summer. hT: 75cm • 30”
SP: 60cm • 24”
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lAmium maculatum ‘White nancy’ White nancy lamium
Small, oval to heart shaped silver leaves edged in green. Clusters of small white hooded blooms from late spring to fall. Excellent groundcover good for brightening a lightly shaded site. hT: 15 - 20cm • 6 - 8”
SP: 60 - 90cm • 24 - 36”
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lAVAndulA angustifolia ‘munstead’ munstead lavender
Old-fashioned lavender with fragrant, semi-evergreen silver-grey foliage and spikes of fragrant, purple blooms in summer. Hardy and drought tolerant. hT: 15cm • 6” NEW
SP: 45cm • 18”
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leucAnThemum superbum PP12837 Sunny Side up Shasta daisy
Layered pure-white petals surround large, raised centre starting white, maturing to golden yellow on sturdy stems. Requires moist well-drained soil. Rabbit resistant. hT: 65 - 75cm • 26 - 30” SP: 45 - 60cm • 18 - 24”
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leucAnThemum x superbum ‘Alaska’ Alaska Shasta daisy
Tall plant with large, pure white single blooms and bright yellow centers. Requires well-drained soil. hT: 80cm • 32”
SP: 60cm • 24”
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lATin nAme common name liATriS spicata ‘Kobold’ Blue Blazing Star
Dwarf liatris with spikes of mauve, tufted blooms in summer. Drought tolerant. hT: 45cm • 18”
SP: 30cm • 12”
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ligulAriA dentata ‘Bm. crawford’ PP16113 Britt-marie crawford ligularia
Large, dark chocolate-maroon, serrated glossy foliage with purple underside and yellow daisy-like blooms in late summer. Shade and moisture loving plant. Asexual propagation is prohibited. hT: 75cm • 30”
SP: 100cm • 40”
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ligulAriA dentata ‘othello’ othello ligularia
Large, rounded purple-green foliage with clusters of daisy-like orange-yellow blooms in summer. hT: 75cm • 30”
SP: 60cm • 24”
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ligulAriA ‘little rocket’ little rocket ligularia
Dwarf version of Rocket Ligularia. Rounded, heart-shaped dark green, serrated foliage and spikes of yellow small blooms in summer. Shade and moisture loving plant prefers well-drained soil. hT: 60cm • 24”
SP: 75cm • 30”
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ligulAriA ‘The rocket’ PP14621 The rocket ligularia
Large, dark green, deeply-serrated foliage and spikes of yellow blooms in summer. Prefers moist, well-drained soil. hT: 2m • 6.5’
SP: 100cm • 40”
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lilium lancifolium Pink Tiger lily
An old garden favourite with exotic, black-speckled, pink blooms in summer. Forms a large clump of strap-like leaves. hT: 60 - 75cm • 24 - 30” SP: 30cm • 12”
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luPinuS russell hybrids russell hybrid lupine
Long spikes of brilliantly colored blooms in shades of lavender, blue, pink, red, white and yellow in early summer. hT: 75cm • 30”
SP: 45cm • 18”
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monArdA didyma ‘Acoutdel’ PP10784 Petite delight Bee Balm
A very compact mounded plant developed at Morden Research Station. Fragrant deep pink blooms in summer atop aromatic dark green foliage. hT: 20cm • 8”
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lATin nAme common name monArdA didyma ‘Fireball’ PP14235 Fireball Bee Balm
Compact, dwarf variety with vivid red, globe-shaped blooms in summer and fragrant, dark green aromatic leaves. hT: 60cm • 24” NEW
SP: 30 - 45cm • 12 - 18”
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nePeTA racemosa ‘Walker’s low’ Walker’s low catmint
Fragrant, grey-green foliage on a compact, mounding form. Abundant spikes of bright blue blooms in late spring early summer. Will rebloom if spent blooms are removed. Drought tolerant. hT: 60 - 90cm • 24 - 36” SP: 75 - 90cm • 30 - 36” NEW
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oSmundA regalis royal, Flowering Fern
Clumps of broad fronds with large, well separated green leaflets turning yellow in autumn. Brown tassel-like spores appear at frond tips. hT: 75 - 100cm • 30 - 40” SP: 75 - 100cm • 30 - 40”
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PAeoniA lactiflora ‘Festiva maxima’ Festiva maxima Peony
Huge, fragrant, double white blooms with red splotches near centre and dark green shrubby foliage. Drought tolerant. hT: 100cm • 40”
SP: 100cm • 40”
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PAeoniA lactiflora ‘honey gold’ honey gold Peony
Rare peony with fragrant double, snow-white base petals with double yellow centers. Blooms later than other peonies; good cut blooms. hT: 75cm • 30”
SP: 75cm • 30”
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PAeoniA lactiflora ‘Karl rosenfield’ Karl rosenfield Peony
Huge, fragrant, double wine-red blooms and dark green shrubby foliage. Drought tolerant. hT: 100cm • 40”
SP: 100cm • 40”
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PAeoniA lactiflora ‘Pink cameo’ Pink cameo Peony
Rare peony with large lavender pink petals with ice pink centers. Mid season blooms. Drought tolerant. hT: 75cm • 30” NEW
SP: 75cm • 30”
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PAeoniA lactiflora ‘red charm’ red charm Peony
Fragrant, crimson red double blooms consisting of thin, long centre petals and large, oval outer petals on strong, erect stems. Drought tolerant. hT: 100cm • 40”
SP: 100cm • 40”
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PAeoniA lactiflora ‘Sarah Bernhardt’ Sarah Bernhardt Peony
Huge, fragrant, double pink blooms with yellow centers and dark green shrubby foliage. Drought tolerant. hT: 100cm • 40”
SP: 100cm • 40”
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PAeoniA lactiflora ‘Yellow crown’ Yellow crown Peony
A rare peony variety with huge, double, fragrant, bright yellow blooms and dark green shrubby foliage. Insect and disease resistant. hT: 100cm • 40” NEW
SP: 100cm • 40”
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PAeoniA officinalis rubra plena red memorial day Peony
Double, satiny crimson-red blooms in laate spring highlighted with glossy green foliage. Drought tolerant. hT: 60 - 90cm • 24 - 36” SP: 75 - 100cm • 30 - 40”
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PAeoniA tenuifolia japanese Fernleaf Peony
Rare dwarf peony with ferny, deeply divided dark green foliage and dark red double blooms with deep yellow stamens. Blooms before other peonies in late spring. hT: 40cm • 16”
SP: 60cm • 24”
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PAPAVer nudicaule ‘garden gnome’ garden gnome Poppy
Tissue-like, cup-shaped blooms in orange, yellow, salmon, gold coral and white with fuzzy stems and coarse blue-green foliage. Similar to P. nudicaule Champagne Bubbles with shorter stems. hT: 30cm • 12” NEW
SP: 30cm • 12”
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PAPAVer orientale ‘Scarlet o’hara’ PP17333 Scarlet o’hara Poppy
Dwarf variety with large ruffled bright red blooms with purple-black centers on fuzzy stems with long, pointed serrated leaves. Remove spent blooms and seed heads in spring for fall re-bloom. hT: 40cm • 16”
SP: 40cm • 16”
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PeroVSKiA atriplicifolia russian Sage
Shrubby plant with light-blue summer blooms and grey-green foliage. Best in contained or large areas. Drought tolerant xeriscape plant. hT: 1.25m • 4’
SP: 75cm • 30”
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PeroVSKiA atriplicifolia PP11643 little Spire dwarf russian Sage
Dwarf, aromatic grey foliage with fragrant airy spires of violet blooms in late summer to fall. Prefers well-drained soil. Deer resistant. Asexual propagation is prohibited. Drought tolerant. hT: 45 - 60cm • 18 - 24” SP: 45 - 60cm • 18 - 24”
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lATin nAme common name PerSicAriA polymorpha Snakeweed
Heavy, continuous, fleecy cream-white blooms on tall stems above big, bushy mounds of light green foliage. Requires protection from wind and prefers moist fertile soil. Rabbit proof. hT: 100 - 110cm • 40 - 42” SP: 100 - 110cm • 40 - 42”
Z3
Phlox borealis Arctic Phlox
Hardy, low-growing ground cover of deep green foliage covered in a blanket of purple-pink blooms in spring. hT: 5 - 10cm • 2 - 4”
SP: 20 - 30cm • 8 - 12”
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Phlox paniculata ‘Barten’ PPAF lilac Flame garden Phlox
Short, compact selection with large clusters of lilac purple blooms with white centers. Blooms from summer to fall. hT: 50cm • 20”
SP: 25cm • 10”
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Phlox paniculata ‘Bartwelve’ PP11804 Pink Flame garden Phlox
Compact shape and fragrant, dark pink blooms with red centers. Blooms from summer to fall. hT: 50cm • 20” NEW
SP: 25cm • 10”
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Phlox paniculata ‘minnie Pearl’ minnie Pearl Phlox
Profuse, fragrant white blooms on tall green stems from early spring through summer. Extremely mildew resistant. Good for rock gardens and border planting. hT: 30 - 45cm • 12 - 18” SP: 45 - 60cm • 18 - 24” NEW
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Phlox paniculata ‘red riding hood’ red riding hood Phlox
Cherry red blooms all summer atop stiff, upright stems and dark, green lanceshaped leaves. Requires adequate moisture and air circulation. hT: 45 - 60cm • 18 - 24” SP: 45 - 60cm • 18 - 24”
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Phlox subulata ‘Pink’ Pink creeping moss Phlox
Pink spring blooms on low growing mound of needle-like soft green foliage. hT: 10cm • 4”
SP: 45 - 60cm • 18 - 24”
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Phlox x arendsii ‘Babyface’ Babyface Phlox
Big, fragrant clusters of small pink blooms with red eye on sturdy stems. Blooms prolifically all summer long atop dense, compact deep green foliage. hT: 60 - 90cm • 24 - 36” SP: 60 - 90cm • 24 - 36”
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PlATYcodon grandiflorus ‘Fuji Pink’ Pink Balloon Flower
Balloon-shaped buds open to pure pink, bell-shaped blooms all summer atop a mound of silvery-green foliage. Late to emerge in spring. hT: 45 - 60cm • 18 - 24” SP: 45 - 60cm • 18 - 24”
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Polemonium caeruleum ‘Brise d’anjou’ Variegated jacob’s ladder
Variegated foliage with clear blue blooms from late spring to early summer. Vigorous large clumps in moist soil. hT: 50cm • 20”
SP: 60cm • 24”
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PolYgodiAceAS matteuccia speciosus native Fern
Tall rich green fern. Great understory plant. hT: 60cm • 24”
SP: 60cm • 24”
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PolYgodiAceAS matteuccia struthiopteris ostrich Fern
Erect, lance-shaped, divided fronds. Spreads to fill large areas. Great understory plant. hT: 100cm • 40”
SP: 1.35m • 4.5’
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PolYgonATum falcatum ‘Variegatum’ Variegated Solomon’s Seal
Graceful, arched stems with green leaves edged in yellow, maturing to white, dainty white bell-shaped blooms edged in green under leaves in spring and turn to shiny blue-black berries in summer. hT: 30cm • 12”
SP: 20cm • 8”
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PoTenTillA tridentata ‘nuuk’ nuuk cinquefoil
Perennial Potentilla forming low mat of extremely hardy, glossy green foliage turning yellow-red in fall and tiny, white blooms in summer. Excellent in rock gardens or borders. hT: 15cm • 6”
SP: 30cm • 12”
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PulmonAriA saccharata ‘mrs. moon’ mrs. moon Bethlehem Sage
Groundcover plant with large silver spotted foliage and pink trumpet- shaped blooms which are blue at maturity. Does well in moist soil. hT: 30cm • 12”
SP: 60cm • 24”
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PulSATillA vulgaris Purple Pasque Flower
Blooms very early in spring with showy purple velvety buds becoming bell-shaped then opening to bright yellow centers followed by silky seed heads. Finely cut, hairy foliage and stems. Prefers well-drained soil. hT: 25cm • 10”
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Pure white cup-shaped blooms with yellow centres in early spring, followed by feathery seed heads atop lacy foliage and fuzzy stems. hT: 25cm • 10”
SP: 45cm • 18”
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rheum x hybridium ‘canada red’ canada red rhubarb
Extremely large leaves and long, thick, sweet red stalks. High quality Rhubarb for pies and wine. hT: 100cm • 40”
SP: 100cm • 40”
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rheum x hybridium ‘mac red’ mcdonalds red rhubarb
Juicy sweet productive rhubarb with long, tender, bright red stalks. Excellent for pies. Requires less sugar in processing than other rhubarbs. hT: 100cm • 40”
SP: 100cm • 40”
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rudBecKiA fulgida ‘goldsturm’ Black-eyed Susan
Yellow daisy-like blooms with dark purple-brown centre cone and coarse, dark green leaves from mid-summer to frost. Excellent container or border plant. Drought tolerant. hT: 60cm • 24”
SP: 50cm • 20”
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SAlViA x sylvestris ‘mainacht’ may night Salvia
Fragrant, long-lasting profuse violet-blue blooms in summer atop long, aromatic grey-green foliage. Cut or dried flower. Low maintenance plant attracts bees, butterflies and hummingbirds. Drought tolerant. Deer resistant. hT: 45 - 60cm • 18 - 24” SP: 30 - 45cm • 12 - 18”
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SAPonAriA officinalis Soapwort
Thick, dark green mat-forming foliage covered with small pink-purple blooms in spring. Aggressive groundcover cascades over rocks and walls. hT: 10 - 15cm • 4 - 6”
SP: 30 - 45cm • 12 - 18”
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Sedum alboroseum ‘mediovariegatum’ Striped Sedum
Upright with striking cream-white to golden centre and dark green edged foliage. Large clusters of white to pink blooms in summer. Excellent in rock gardens or borders. hT: 30cm • 12”
SP: 45cm • 18”
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Sedum cyaneum Blue Sedum
Succulent, round blue-green leaves and rose-pink blooms from late summer to autumn. Excellent choice for rock gardens and borders. hT: 10cm • 4”
SP: 30cm • 12”
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lATin nAme common name Sedum ‘Purple emperor’ Purple emperor Sedum
Fragrant fuchsia colored star-shaped blooms blooming in mid summer to fall on succulent burgundy foliage. hT: 15 - 30cm • 6 - 12” SP: 30 - 35cm • 12 - 14”
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Sedum rupestre ‘Angelina’ coPF Angelina Stonecrop
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Mat forming with bright golden-yellow foliage. Clusters of yellow star-shaped blooms in summer. Great in rock gardens; drouhgt tolerant and deer resistant. hT: 10 - 15cm • 4 - 6”
SP: 30 - 60cm • 12 - 24”
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Sedum spectabile ‘Brilliant’ Brilliant Sedum
Similar to Autumn Joy Sedum with neon pink blooms maturing to deep purple-red in late summer combining well with grey-green succulent foliage. Drought tolerant. hT: 50cm • 20”
SP: 45cm • 18”
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Sedum spurium ‘dragon’s Blood’ dragon’s Blood Sedum
Groundcover with red, flashy foliage and blood-red, dainty blooms from late summer to fall. Good for rock gardens. hT: 15cm • 6”
SP: 30cm • 12”
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Sedum spurium ‘Tricolor’ Tricolor Sedum
Cream and pink edged green foliage accented with clusters of bright pink starshaped blooms in summer. Adaptable to a wide range of soil condition. Drought tolerant. hT: 10cm • 4”
SP: 30cm • 12”
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SemPerViVum arachnoideum ‘robin’ robin cobweb hens and chicks
Neat clumps of attractive tight rosettes of fleshy green, with white then red in the centre, covered with web-like threads. hT: 10cm • 4”
SP: 30cm • 12”
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SemPerViVum ‘Big Blue’ Big Blue hens and chicks
Rosettes of grey-green with red tinges. Leaves have dark red tips. hT: 10cm • 4”
SP: 30cm • 12”
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SemPerViVum ‘georgette’ georgette hens and chicks
Chili-red rosettes with white tips. Clumps up beautifully. Requires well-drained soil. Medium size. hT: 15cm • 6”
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SemPerViVum ‘ruby heart’ ruby heart hens and chicks
Neat clumps of succulent, various sized rosettes that are green with red toward centre and on tips. Great for rock gardens, crevices and walls. hT: 10 - 15cm • 4 - 6”
SP: 5 - 15cm • 2 - 6”
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ThYmuS coccineus red creeping Thyme
A carpet of brilliant magenta blooms in summer, atop fragrant small dark green foliage. Suitable for borders, walls, paving stones and groundcover. hT: 5cm • 2”
SP: 30cm • 12”
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ThYmuS pseudolanuginosus Woolly Thyme
Small, woolly olive-grey foliage with pink blooms in summer. Use as groundcover or in between flagstones. Well-drained soil. hT: 5cm • 2”
SP: 60cm • 24”
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ThYmuS serpyllum mother-of-Thyme
Low growing aromatic evergreen groundcover with purple blooms in summer. hT: 15cm • 6”
SP: 30 - 50cm • 12 - 20”
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TrolliuS x cultorum ‘lemon queen’ lemon queen globeflower
Attractive mounds of deeply serrated, fan-shaped leaves and tall stems with double, pale lemon yellow buttercup-like blooms in late spring. hT: 60cm • 24”
SP: 60cm • 24”
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TrolliuS x cultorum ‘orange Princess’ orange Princess globeflower
Attractive mounds of deeply serrated, fan-shaped leaves and tall stems with double, tangerine-orange buttercup-like blooms in late spring. hT: 50cm • 20”
SP: 60cm • 24”
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TrolliuS x cultorum ‘Superbus’ PP18932 Superbus globeflower
Spreading clumps of bright green, fan-shaped serrated foliage topped with prolific, yellow globe-shaped blooms from spring to summer. Rabbit resistant. hT: 60cm • 24”
SP: 45cm • 18”
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VeronicA spicata ‘royal candles’ royal candles Veronica
Spiky blooms of deep blue blooms from summer to fall and clean, glossy foliage. Durable and cold hardy. Low maintenance plant. Prefers well-drained soil. hT: 40cm • 16”
SP: 40cm • 16”
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VeronicA spicata ‘Sunny Border Blue’ Sunny Border Blue Speedwell
Tall spikes of dark blue-violet blooms from summer to fall atop glossy green foliage. Great for rock gardens. Prefers well-drained soil. hT: 50cm • 20”
SP: 30cm • 12”
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VincA minor ‘Blue and gold’ Blue and gold Periwinkle
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Irregular gold band and veins contrast with green trailing, spreading foliage and purple blooms in spring and summer. Suitable for containers and groundcovers. hT: 10 - 15cm • 4 - 6”
SP: 40 - 60cm • 16 - 24”
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VincA minor ‘mrs. Bowles’ mrs. Bowles Periwinkle
Vigorous with violet-blue blooms in spring and summer on trailing, evergreen, glossy foliage. Suitable for erosion control, containers, groundcover, walls. Does well in partial-shade. hT: 15cm • 6”
SP: 100cm • 40”
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VincA minor ‘ralph Shugert’ PP6960 ralph Shugert Periwinkle
Improved variegated variety with trailing dark green foliage edged in white and violet-blue blooms. Great for erosion control, groundcover, walls and containers. Tolerates dry and poor soil. hT: 15cm • 6”
SP: 60cm • 24”
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AloPecuruS pratensis ‘Aureus’ gold meadow Foxtail grass
Chartreuse-yellow or green and yellow-striped spiky foliage in neat clumps. Cool season grass needing moist fertile soil. hT: 45cm • 18”
SP: 45cm • 18”
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AndroPogon gerardii Big Bluestem grass
Tall, large, dense clumps of silvery-blue foliage with purplish inflorescence and copper-red fall colour. A native, sod forming, warm season grass of North America. Drought tolerant when established. hT: 2m • 6.5’
SP: 100cm • 40”
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ArrhenATherum ela. bulbosum ‘Variegatum’ dwarf ribbon grass
A clump of white and green variegated foliage. Cool season grass best in moist to wet, acidic soil. Avoid clay soil. Good in woodland and shade settings. hT: 60cm • 24”
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LATIN NAME Common Name BouTELouA gracilis Blue Grama Grass
Mat-forming warm season grass with fine, narrow leaves and toothbrush-like form of inflorescence in spring which turns purple with frost and bleaches white over winter. Requires dry conditions. Drought tolerant. Suitable for erosion control and highways. HT: 20 - 35cm • 8 - 14” SP: 40 - 50cm • 16 - 20”
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CALAMAGroSTIS x acu. ‘Karl Foerster’ Foerster’s Feather r. Grass
Upright clumps of rich green foliage with tall spikes of red-brown, feathery spring inflorescence. Blooms turn golden yellow in summer and form beige seed heads over winter. A cool season grass which tolerates a variety of soils, but thrives in clay. HT: 1.5m • 5’
SP: 2m • 6.5’
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CALAMAGroSTIS x arundinacea ‘overdam’ Variegated reed Grass
Narrow green leaves with white stripes and pink flush on new foliage. Cool season grass with golden inflorescence plumes in summer. Tolerates a variety of soil conditions. Cutback in winter. Ideal for borders, containers and massing. HT: 100cm • 40” NEW
SP: 75cm • 30”
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CHASMANTHIuM latifolium Wild oats, Wood oats
Loosely tufted clumps of lance-shaped green bamboo-like grass with Attractive pinkgreen oat shaped, flat seed heads maturing to pink -bronze then yellow over winter. Lighter green with more lax form in shade and upright in sun. Drought tolerant. HT: 60cm • 24”
SP: 60cm • 24”
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DESCHAMPSIA cespitosa ‘Bronzeschleier’ Bronze Tufted Hair Grass
Clumps of dark evergreen pendulous foliage and delicate, airy green inflorescence in spring mature to bronze in late summer. Cool season grass thrives in moist fertile soil, as well as clay. Tolerates shade, but produces better inflorescence in full sun. HT: 90cm • 36”
SP: 75cm • 30”
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ELyMuS arenarius Blue Dune Lyme Grass
Runner forming, with intense, light blue foliage used for dune stabilization and large landscapes. HT: 50cm • 20”
SP: Spreading
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FESTuCA ovina var. glauca ‘Elijah Blue’ Elijah Blue Fescue Grass
A powder-blue cushion of fine spiky foliage and 15-25 cm spikes of buff colored inflorescence in summer. Cool season grass which holds color in heat. Drought tolerant. Prefers well-drained soil. Dwarf fescue for borders and accents. HT: 30cm • 12”
SP: 30cm • 12”
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HELICToTrICHoN sempervirens Blue oat Grass
Non-spreading dome-shaped clumps of erect, needle-thin intense blue leaves. Showy blue oat-like inflorescence in late spring and summer mature to a wheat color. Cool season grass requiring adequate drainage and moist fertile soil. HT: 100cm • 40”
SP: 100cm • 40”
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KoELErIA glauca Blue Hair Grass
Compact clumps with narrow, upright finely-textured blue-grey evergreen foliage and dense green-purple blooms in mid-summer, turning buff in autumn. A cool season, non-invasive grass. Drought tolerant. Well-drained soil. HT: 30cm • 12” NEW
SP: 50cm • 20”
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MISCANTHuS sinensis purpurascens Purple Maiden Grass
Flame colored foliage topped with large feathery magenta-hued plumes in late summer transforming to silky white. Needs moisture. Pastel hues in fall when planted in shade. Tolerates full sun in cooler climates. Warm season grass. HT: 1.1 - 2m • 42 - 78” NEW
SP: 60cm • 24”
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MISCANTHuS sinensis ‘Huron Sunrise’ Huron Sunrise Maiden Grass
Large clump of green leaves with silver mid ribs topped in late summer with feathery burgundy plumes. Most profusely blooming miscanthus tolerating a variety of soils. Specimen, massing, screen, large container and pond edge plant. Warm season grass. HT: 2m • 6.5’ NEW
SP: 100cm • 40”
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MoLINIA caerulea ‘Moorhexe’ Moor Grass
Tufted green grass with erect dark brown inflorescence in late summer and fall. HT: 90cm • 36”
SP: 30cm • 12”
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MoLINIA caerulea variegata Variegated Moor Grass
Yellow and green variegated low, clumping basal foliage with tall, narrow yellow stalks with bronze to gold flower heads used for dry arrangements. Needs ample, water and shade in hot dry climates. Cool season grass. HT: 1.75m • 5.5’ NEW
SP: 100cm • 40”
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PANICuM virgatum ‘Prairie Sky’ Prairie Sky Switch Grass
Slow growing, warm season grass with wide, powder blue grass blades and airy heads of tiny green blooms in summer. Native prairie tall grass. Accent, container, fresh or dried flower arrangements. Drought tolerant. HT: 100 - 110cm • 40 - 42” SP: 60 - 90cm • 24 - 36”
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PANICuM virgatum rotstrahlbusch red Switch Grass
Upright warm season grass with smaller, more narrow blades than other switchgrass with red tinge turning burgundy-red in fall. Finely textured pink-tinged stems in spring sport branched panicles. Seeds mature to straw yellow then beige over winter. HT: 100 - 110cm • 40 - 42” SP: 60 - 90cm • 24 - 36”
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PANICuM virgatum ‘Shenandoah’ Shenandoah Switch Grass
Slow spreader with new green foliage taking on a red hue in summer and burgundyred by fall. Silver-pink inflorescence from summer to fall. Best in moist, boggy soil. HT: 100cm • 40”
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LATIN NAME Common Name PENNISETuM alopecuroides ‘Hameln’ Dwarf Hameln Fountain Grass
Compact, early flowering grass with narrow, coarse foliage. Creamy white inflorescence in summer hold well into winter. Requires good drainage. Warm season grass. HT: 100cm • 40”
SP: 75cm • 30”
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PHALArIS arundinacea ‘Feesey’ Straw. & Cream ribbon Grass
Variegated white and green foliage with a pink blush. Soft panicles of pink-white inflorescence from summer to fall. Cool season grass. HT: 30cm • 12”
SP: 60cm • 24”
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SCHIzACHyrIuM scoparium ‘L. Bluestem’ Little Bluestem Grass
Warm season, clump forming grass with fine foliage and distinct upright infloresence which changes color in autumn after frost. Tolerates most soil conditions. Drought tolerant. Mass, naturalized or xeriscape plantings. HT: 60 - 90cm • 24 - 36” SP: 30 - 60cm • 12 - 24” NEW
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SCHIzACHyrIuM scoparium ‘The Blues’ The Blues Bluestem Grass
Clump-forming, slender blue green foliage and bright red-orange fall colour. Purple bronze blooms in mid summer mature to a fluffy silver white seed head in fall. Tolerant of high heat, humidity and drought. Warm season grass. HT: 60 - 125cm • 24 - 48” SP: 45 - 60cm • 18 - 24”
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Calamagrostis canadensis Blue Joint Grass
Native, self-seeding rhizomatous prairie grass with blue foliage. Grows best in wet soils beside steams or ponds. Clump forming. HT: 60 - 100cm • 24 - 40” SP: Clumping
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CArEx aquatilis Water Sedge
Low to medium size tufts of moisture-loving grass used for erosion control and ornamental planting. HT: 100cm • 40” NEW
SP: 100cm • 40”
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CArEx muskingumensis ‘oehme’ Variegated Palm Sedge
Clumping sedge with horizontally radiating bright green leaves with creamy edges and upright stems with yellow-brown inflorescence spikes in late spring. Will grow in very shallow water. Native to North American woodlands and wetlands. HT: 30 - 60cm • 12 - 24” SP: 30 - 60cm • 12 - 24”
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latin naME common name Sagittaria cuneata arumleaf arrowhead
Aquatic plant with three-petalled blooms on their own stalk above arrow shaped leaves. Ht: 30cm • 12”
SP: 60cm • 24”
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ScirPuS acutus Hardstem Bulrush
Perennial bulrush has rounded stems with no leaves. Spiky, club-like blooms on sides of stems. Grows best in shallow freshwater, and full sun. Tolerates some salt water. Forms colonies in standing water. Ht: 3m • 10’
SP: Colonies
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ScirPuS microcarpus Panicled Bulrush
North America wetland grass. Narrow reed like foliage is accented by stems with clusters of seed heads which mature and open to brown-beige spinelets. Attracts wildlife. Excellent wetland and revegation choices. Ht: 1.5m • 5’
SP: Colonies
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ScirPuS validus Softstem Bulrush
Large native sedge. Colonies grow in standing water with wide stems tapering upward. Clusters of brown spikelet’s at tips with many bristly inflorescence. Ht: 3m • 10’ NEW
SP: Colonies
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triglocHin palustris Marsh arrowgrass
Narrow leaves taper to a point; aromatic when bruised. Long club-shaped greenyellow inforescence in summer. Ht: 15 - 40cm • 6 - 16” SP: Spreading
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tyPHa latifolia common cattail
Large scale, moisture loving pond-side plant with large, green cattails maturing to brown. Ht: 3m • 10’
SP: 100cm • 40”
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tyPHa minima Dwarf cattail
Stiff green foliage with small brown cylindrical seed heads. Does well in pond edges or moist areas. Ht: 80cm • 32”
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A medium sized, green-yellow fruit with red stripes. A mid-season apple good for eating and cooking with fair storage qualities. Ht: 6m • 20’
SP: 5m • 16’
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Early white blossoms on open, wide-spreading branches. Abundant bright red edible crabapples in late summer. Ht: 6m • 20’ NEW
SP: 4m • 13’
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Large, crisp, juicy, mottled red over yellow dwarf apple that is excellent for fresh eating. Ripens early fall. Excellent keeper - up to six months. Reliable annual producer. Ht: 3 - 5m • 10 - 16’
SP: a • 10 - 16’
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A large green blushed-red apple, excellent for eating, cooking or storing. Ripens in late summer. Ht: 6m • 20’
SP: 5m • 16’
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Red, juicy, tart and firm late season apple which is good for eating. Ht: 5m • 16’
SP: 4m • 13’
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A medium sized bright red, mild and pleasant flavored apple. Excellent for eating, cooking and storage. Ripens in late summer to early fall. Ht: 6m • 20’
SP: 5m • 16’
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laTIN NaME Common Name Malus ‘Heyer #12’ Heyer #12 apple CVI
A medium, straw-yellow apple which is good for fresh eating and excellent for cooking. This early-season, small apple may store well when picked under-ripe. HT: 6m • 20’
sP: 5m • 16’
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Malus ‘Kerr’ Kerr apple CVI
Hardy, productive red apple-crab with excellent storage quality. Narrow, upright form and fireblight resistance. HT: 3m • 10’
sP: 2m • 6.5’
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Malus multi-graft Multi-grafted apple
A multi-graft apple tree with the following varieties: Harcourt (Main); September Ruby; North Battleford; Norland. HT: 5m • 16’
sP: 7m • 23’
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Malus ‘Norkent’ Norkent apple CVI
A hardy newer introduction. Crisp, juicy large apple with similar taste to Golden Delicious. Green apple with red streaks and good eating and storage qualities. Ripens in late summer. HT: 5m • 16’
sP: 5m • 16’
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Malus ‘Norland’ Norland apple CVI
A medium sized green with red striped apple. Good for eating and cooking. Stores well if picked under-ripe. Semi-dwarf habit. Ripens in summer. HT: 5m • 16’
sP: 5m • 16’
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Malus ‘Parkland’ Parkland apple CVI
A medium sized green with red striped apple. Good for eating and cooking. Stores well if picked under-ripe. Semi-dwarf habit. Ripens in summer. HT: 6m • 20’
sP: 5m • 16’
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Malus ‘Rescue’ Rescue Crabapple CVI
A hardy, productive variety with medium-sized, green-yellow fruit with red stripes. Ripening in late summer, this sweet fruit has cream colored flesh and is good for eating, cooking and storing. HT: 6m • 20’
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Malus ‘september Ruby’ september Ruby apple CVI
A large, sweet bright red apple excellent for fresh eating and juicing with good storage quality. Available as CVI. HT: 5m • 16’
sP: 4m • 13’
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Malus ‘Westland’ Westland apple CVI
A large, green-yellow apple with red stripes. Tart-tasting apple which is best used for cooking. Ripens in late summer. HT: 6m • 20’
sP: 5m • 16’
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PRuNus americana ‘Waneta’ Waneta Plum CVI
Early bearer of heavy crops of large yellow, blushed red clingstone fruit for eating and canning. Ripens from late summer to early fall. Toka Plum is good for crosspollination. HT: 3 - 4m • 10 - 13’
sP: 6 - 7m • 20 - 23’
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PRuNus armeniaca mandschurica ‘scout’ scout apricot CVI
Freestone golden apricot (4cm) with a red blush. Good for eating, canning and jams. Ripens in late summer. Pollinate with Nanking Cherry or other apricot. Suitable for small yards. HT: 5m • 16’
sP: 3m • 10’
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PRuNus besseyi x P. salicina ‘Compass’ Compass Cherry-Plum CVI
Pollinator plum with juicy, yellow-red clingstone fruit and yellow skin. Ripens in late summer. Useful for jams, jellies and canning. Better set with cross pollination. Drought resistant late bloomer. Ideal for small yards. HT: 2m • 6.5’
sP: 1.5 - 2m • 5 - 6.5’
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PRuNus besseyi x P. salicina ‘sapalta’ sapalta Cherry-Plum CVI
Red-purple bitter skin and purple-black sweet semi-clingstone flesh. Ripens in late summer. Cross pollinate with Compass for best fruit set. Good choice for small yards. HT: 2m • 6.5’
sP: 1.5 - 2m • 5 - 6.5’
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PRuNus cerassus ‘Evans’ Evans sour Cherry Tree
Prairie hardy with white blooms in spring and glossy green foliage. Big, sweet, bright red translucent fruit ripens in late summer. Good for eating, jams and jellies. Self pollinating. Prefers well-drained soil. Perfect for small yards. HT: 3m • 10’
sP: 2.5m • 8’
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laTIN NaME Common Name PRuNus eminens ‘sK Carmine Jewel’ sK Carmine Jewel Cherry Tree
Ripens early with dark red skin; fruit has high sugar content. Showy white blossoms in spring and glossy foliage. Self pollinating. Cold hardy. Prefers well-drained soil. HT: 2m • 6.5’
sP: 100cm • 40”
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PRuNus ‘Morden 604’ Morden 604 apricot
An excellent cooking and eating apricot. Two-inch wide, sweet golden yellow fruit in late summer. Self fertile. HT: 7m • 23’
sP: 4m • 13’
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PRuNus ‘Mount Royal’ Mount Royal Plum CVI
Hardy, self-fertile plum with blue skin and firm yellow flesh. Self pollinating but benefits from cross pollination with other European plums. Considered the best blue plum. Ripens in late summer. HT: 4m • 13’
sP: 2.5m • 8’
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PRuNus ‘Pembina’ Pembina Plum
Hardiest prairie plum, ripening in late-season with large, red clingstone fruit with yellow flesh. Good plum for fresh eating. Pollinate with Brookred or Western Sand Cherry. Available as CVI. HT: 5m • 16’
sP: 3m • 10’
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PRuNus ‘Pipestone’ Pipestone Plum CVI
Hardy, red freestone plum with golden blush and juicy yellow flesh. Ripens in late summer. Excellent for eating fresh, jams jellies and freezing. HT: 3 - 4m • 10 - 13’
sP: 2 - 2.5m • 6.5 - 8’
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PRuNus salicina ‘Brookgold’ Brookgold Plum CVI
An early season, smaller, freestone plum with golden skin and yellow flesh; excellent for eating and preserves. Pollinate with Nanking Cherry. HT: 4m • 13’
sP: 3.5m • 12’
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PRuNus salicina ‘Brookred’ Brookred Plum CVI
A late season, large red plum with orange flesh; excellent for eating and preserves. Pollinate with Opata or Pembina Plum or Western Sand Cherry. HT: 4m • 13’
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laTIN NaME Common Name PRuNus ‘Toka’ Toka Plum CVI
Medium-sized, richly flavored fruit with apricot colored flesh and red skin. Ripens in early fall. Self pollinating; higher yields with cross pollination. HT: 4m • 13’
sP: 4m • 13’
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PRuNus ‘Westcot’ Westcot apricot
A golden-yellow apricot with a reddish tinge. Excellent freestone variety ripening in late summer. Good for canning and jams. Pollinate with Nanking Cherry or other apricot. HT: 5m • 16’
sP: 4m • 13’
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PYRus ussuriensis ussurian Pear
Hardiest pear tree with small yellow fruit. White spring blooms, long thorns and glossy green foliage which turns orange in fall provide ornamental value. Best fruit production with cross pollination. Resistant to fireblight. HT: 8m • 26’
sP: 6m • 20’
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PYRus ussuriensis ‘Early Gold’ Early Gold Pear
Early maturing green-gold fruit for fresh eating and preserves. Glossy green leaves turn yellow to purple in autumn. Requires other variety for pollination. HT: 6m • 20’
sP: 5m • 16’
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PYRus ussuriensis ‘Golden spice’ Golden spice Pear
A small, golden pear for canning and preserves. This tree displays a blanket of luminous, white spring blooms, long thorns and glossy, green foliage which turns orange in fall. Fruit production increases with cross pollination. Ripens in late fall. HT: 7m • 23’
sP: 5m • 16’
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aCER ginnala amur Maple Tree
Small, graceful tree with slender branches of glossy green, lobed leaves and sprays of small, fragrant, yellow blooms in spring. Radiant scarlet-red fall foliage and samaras. Prefers acidic, well-drained soil. Clump form available. HT: 5m • 16’
sP: 3m • 10’
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LATIN NAMe common Name Acer ginnala ‘Flame’ Flame Amur Maple
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Intense fiery-red fall colour. Small, fragrant white blooms in spring followed by bright red, winged seed in summer. Very hardy, drought resistant tree, excellent for small yards. HT: 5 - 6m • 16 - 20’
SP: 5 - 8m • 16 - 26’
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Acer negundo Manitoba Maple, Box elder
Hardy maple with yellow fall colour, used for fast growing shelterbelts. Prefers well-drained soil. HT: 12m • 40’
SP: 8m • 26’
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Acer negundo ‘Sensation’ Sensation Maple
Slower, more compact, uniform growth than species with bright orange-red foliage and bamboo-like trunk. HT: 9m • 30’
SP: 8m • 26’
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Acer platanoides ‘crimson Sentry’ columnar crimson Sentry Maple
Upright, narrow, slow-growing tree with dense, showy, purple-red foliage and clusters of green-yellow blooms in spring. Ideal for narrow streets and small yards. Tolerant of poor and acidic soil as long as it is well-drained. HT: 8m • 26’
SP: 4m • 13’
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Acer platanoides ‘royal red’ royal red Maple
A slow growing Maple with a dense, oval canopy of glossy maroon foliage turning bright red in fall. Prefers well-drained soil. HT: 10m • 33’ NEW
SP: 7m • 23’
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Acer rubrum ‘Autumn Spire’ PP07803 Autumn Spire red Maple
Large, broadly columnar form with red male flowers appearing in spring before foliage. Consistent red fall foliage colour. Hardy, seedless variety displays best colour in acidic soil. HT: 13m • 43’
SP: 9m • 30’
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Acer rubrum ‘Northwood’ Northwood Maple
Rounded oval crown of upwardly angled branches. Dark green foliage turns bright orange-red in fall. Optimum growth in moist, slightly acidic well-drained soil. HT: 13m • 43’
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LATIN NAMe common Name Acer saccharinum ‘Silver cloud’ Silver cloud Maple
Prairie hardy cultivar from Manitoba with upright oval growth, compact crown and strong leader. Yellow fall colour. Prefers well-drained soil. HT: 13m • 43’
SP: 9 - 10m • 30 - 33’
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Acer saccharum Sugar Maple
Hardy shade tree with upright, rounded shape. Dark green foliage with silver underside turns rich yellow to red in fall. Prefers well-drained soil. HT: 15m • 50’
SP: 10m • 33’
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Acer saccharum ‘Unity’ Unity Sugar Maple
First Canadian sugar maple cultivar for the prairie climate. Slow growing ovalshaped maple with yellow to red fall colour. Resistant to frost cracking. HT: 10m • 33’
SP: 8m • 26’
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Acer tataricum Tartarian Maple Tree
More graceful than A. ginnala with better tolerance to alkaline and dry conditions. Red samaras and yellow to red fall colour. Prefers well-drained soil. HT: 5m • 16’
SP: 4m • 13’
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Acer tataricum ‘Gar Ann’ PP15023 Hot Wings Tartarian Maple
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Slow growing maple with green foliage and brilliant red samaras in summer. Orange to red or yellow fall colour. Tolerant of alkaline soil. HT: 6m • 20’
SP: 4m • 13’
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Acer x freemanii ‘Sienna’ PP11322 Sienna Glen Maple
Well-branched, pyramidal form with green foliage turning yellow-red in fall. Vigorous with less susceptibility to winter frost cracking, sunscald and dieback than Autumn Blaze. Asexual propagation is prohibited. HT: 18m • 60’
SP: 8m • 26’
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Acer x ‘Ventura’ Ventura Maple
Vigorous, upright hybrid maple with orange-red fall colour. Tolerates alkaline soil and is resistant to iron chlorosis. Best colour in full sun. HT: 6m • 20’
SP: 4m • 13’
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AeScULUS glabra Ohio Buckeye
Small, rounded tree with fragrant, cone-shaped clusters of white-yellow blooms in late spring. Palm-shaped yellow to red foliage and large brown fruit capsules in fall. Tolerant of wide range of soil conditions. HT: 9m • 30’
SP: 7m • 23’
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AMeLANcHIer x grandiflora ‘A. Brilliance’ Autumn Brilliance Serviceberry
Branches are covered with white spring blossoms. Small, blue-green leaves turn brilliant red-orange in fall complementing showy purple black sweet edible fruit. Small, low maintenance tree. Clump form available. HT: 6m • 20’ NEW
SP: 5m • 16’
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AMeLANcHIer x grandiflora ‘robin Hill’ robin Hill Serviceberry
The only serviceberry with pink buds; opens to white blooms, followed by purpleblack fruit and yellow to red fall foliage. Small, upright form is perfect for street tree, or smaller yards. HT: 7m • 23’
SP: 3.5 - 4m • 12 - 13’
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BeTULA ‘crimson Frost’ crimson Frost Birch
Striking red-purple foliage on broad, upright form. Peeling bark turns white with cinnamon accents. Tolerates moist, heavy soil. HT: 8m • 26’
SP: 6m • 20’
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BeTULA occidentalis river Birch
Small, native tree with shiny brown bark and yellow fall foliage. Loves wet, sandy acidic sites. HT: 6m • 20’
SP: 4m • 13’
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BeTULA papyrifera Paper Birch
Large tree with reddish, young bark maturing to white, papery layers. Foliage turns yellow in fall. Useful for large areas. HT: 12m • 40’
SP: 6m • 20’
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BeTULA papyrifera Paper Birch clump
Clump form of Paper Birch. HT: 12m • 40’
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LATIN NAMe common Name BeTULA papyrifera ‘chickadee’ chickadee Birch
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Most widely distributed native birch in North America with noticeable white bark and yellow fall foliage. Narrow, columnar form when young maturing to densely, pyramidal. HT: 15m • 50’
SP: 8m • 26’
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BeTULA pendula ‘Dalecarlica’ Weeping cutleaf Birch
An elegant tree with pendulous branches and deeply cut serrated leaves which turn yellow in fall. Maturing bark turns white. An excellent shade tree. HT: 15m • 50’
SP: 7m • 23’
Z2
BeTULA pendula ‘Youngii’ Young’s Weeping Birch
Small graceful tree with weeping branches of serrated green foliage turning yellow in fall and peeling white bark with age. Prefers well-drained soil. HT: 3m • 10’
SP: 2m • 6.5’
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BeTULA platyphylla ‘Fargo’ Dakota Pinnacle Birch
Columnar narrow habit and brown bark maturing to yellow-white. Heat, drought and higher alkaline tolerance. Resistant to bronze birch borer. HT: 7m • 23’
SP: 2.5m • 8’
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cArAGANA arborescens ‘Sutherland’ Sutherland caragana
Narrow, multi-stemmed v-shaped habit and yellow blooms in spring. Drought tolerant. Ideal for screens and vertical accents. HT: 5m • 16’
SP: 1.5m • 5’
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cATALPA ovata chinese catalpa
Hardy specimen tree with pale yellow-to white orchid-like blooms with purple centers in spring and coarse, large heart-shaped foliage. Drought tolerant. HT: 8m • 26’
SP: 6m • 20’
Z2
crATAeGUS laevigata ‘Paul’s Scarlet’ Paul’s Scarlet Hawthorn
Showiest hawthorn with double red blooms in late spring and glossy, lobed dark green leaves. Good for small yards. Prefers well-drained soil. HT: 6m • 20’
SP: 5m • 16’
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LATIN NAMe common Name crATAeGUS laevigata ‘Superba’ crimson cloud Hawthorn
Single red blooms have a star-shaped, white centre. Shiny green, lobed leaves and red, glossy berries in fall provide contrast. Blight and leaf spot resistant. Requires well-drained soil. HT: 4 - 5m • 13 - 16’
SP: 3 - 4m • 10 - 13’
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crATAeGUS x mordenensis ‘Snowbird’ Snowbird Hawthorn
Fragrant, double white spring blooms, glossy serrated foliage and small crimson ornamental fruit in fall. Hardy, thorn less variety with twisted trunk. Good for small yards. Prefers well-drained soil. HT: 6m • 20’
SP: 3m • 10’
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crATAeGUS x mordenensis ‘Toba’ Toba Hawthorn
Fragrant, double white blooms mature to pink, followed by clusters of red berries. Interesting twisted trunk and glossy green serrated foliage. Good for small yards. Prefers well-drained soil. HT: 6m • 20’
SP: 3m • 10’
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eLAeAGNUS angustifolia russian Olive
Specimen tree with silver foliage and strongly scented dainty yellow blooms in spring, followed by silver berries. Salt, heat, drought and wind tolerant. Suitable for smaller yards and xeriscapes. Prefers well-drained soil. HT: 6m • 20’
SP: 5m • 16’
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FrAxINUS mandshurica ‘Mancana’ Mancana Ash
A seedless selection of Manchurian Ash with a dense oval form. Green leaves turn yellow in fall. Tolerates drought or excess moisture. Strongly resistant to Ash Borer. HT: 10m • 33’
SP: 5m • 16’
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FrAxINUS pennsylvanica ‘Patmore’ Patmore Ash
A seedless cultivar of Green Ash with shiny green foliage that turns yellow in fall. A hardy, disease resistant variety which is adaptable to many soil types. Excellent boulevard tree. HT: 15m • 50’
SP: 10m • 33’
Z2
FrAxINUS pennsylvanica ‘rugby’ PPAF Prairie Spire Ash
Superior hardiness in adverse conditions. Narrow, pyramidal form with early, yellow-gold fall colour. Asexual propagation is prohibited. HT: 15m • 50’
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LATIN NAMe common Name GLeDITSIA triacanthos ‘Suncole’ Sunburst Honeylocust
Vibrant lime-yellow spring foliage matures to green on an irregular, large rounded form. Thornless, seedless tree valued for light shade. HT: 10m • 33’
SP: 8m • 26’
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LArIx decidua ‘Pendula’ Weeping Larch
Graceful, weeping form of European Larch with soft bright green new growth turning rich amber-yellow before falling in autumn. Used for rock gardens, retaining walls or may be staked as a specimen tree. HT: 5m • 16’
SP: 2m • 6.5’
Z3
LArIx sibirica Siberian Larch
Broad, pyramidal tree with clusters of soft, green needles in spring that turn golden yellow in fall and shed in winter. Retains attractive cones over winter. Bigger cones than L. laricina. Intolerant of shade. HT: 12m • 40’
SP: 3m • 10’
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MAAckIA amurensis Amur Maackia
Small, broadly rounded, deciduous tree with handsome, dark, olive-green foliage. Displays spike-like clusters of white blooms in late spring. Attractive, copperybronze, exfoliating bark when mature. HT: 6m • 20’
SP: 6m • 20’
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MALUS ‘Almey’ Almey Flower crabapple cVI
Open, airy branching habit with large deep rose blooms with white centre in spring. New burgundy foliage matures to bronze-green. HT: 5m • 16’
SP: 4m • 13’
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MALUS ‘coralcole’ coralburst Flower crabapple cVI
Ruby red buds open to semi-double pink blooms in spring on dwarf, compact uniform tree. Excellent resistance to fire blight. Great for small yards. HT: 2m • 6.5’
SP: 1.5m • 5’
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LATIN NAMe common Name MALUS ‘Fridlund’ royal Gem™ crabapple cVI
Compact, upright angular growth. Crimson coloured new foliage turns to dark green. Single, rose-red blooms in spring. Dark red fruits. Yellow fall colour. HT: 1.5m • 5’
SP: 2.5m • 8’
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MALUS ‘Pink Spires’ Pink Spires Flower crabapple cVI
Narrow, columnar form with purple-red leaves fading to green-bronze in summer and orange-yellow in fall. Pink blooms in spring and dark red fruit over winter. Ideal for small yards. HT: 5m • 16’
SP: 3m • 10’
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MALUS ‘radiant’ radiant Flower crabapple cVI
Compact, symmetrically-rounded tree with new purplish foliage maturing to green. Red spring buds open to single pink blooms in spring. HT: 5m • 16’
SP: 4m • 13’
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MALUS ‘royalty’ royalty Flower crabapple cVI
Upright, rounded canopy with the darkest purple leaves of all flowering crabs and reddish-purple blooms in spring. Foliage turns orange in fall. Very hardy. HT: 5m • 16’
SP: 5m • 16’
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MALUS ‘rudolph’ rudolph crabapple cVI
Hardy variety with fragrant, single , 4-5cm wide, clear red blooms in spring eventually giving way to glossy bronze foliage. Bright cherry red fruits persist until early winter. Rabbit and pollution tolerant. HT: 7m • 23’
SP: 5m • 16’
Z2
MALUS ‘Selkirk’ Selkirk crabapple cVI
Hardy, vigorous tree with new burgundy foliage maturing to bronze-green. Pink, single spring blooms and red, glossy ornamental fruit in winter. HT: 6m • 20’
SP: 5m • 16’
Z2
MALUS ‘Spring Snow’ Spring Snow crabapple cVI
Heavy bloomer with fragrant white blooms covering this rounded tree in spring. Non-fruiting, heat tolerant Canadian introduction. HT: 6m • 20’
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LATIN NAMe common Name MALUS ‘Thunderchild’ Thunderchild Flower crabapple cVI
Compact, upright tree with dark pink blossoms appearing before purple foliage in blooms. Strongly resistant to fire blight. HT: 5m • 16’
SP: 4m • 13’
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MALUS ‘Weeping rosy Glo’ rosy Glo Weeping crabapple
A weeping crab with bronze-green foliage and bright, pink blooms in spring and purple ornamental fruit over winter. Specimen plant. HT: 1.75 - 2.5m • 5.5 - 8’
SP: 1.75 - 2.5m • 5.5 - 8’
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MALUS x ‘Makamik’ Makamik Flower crabapple cVI
Rounded, spreading crab with copious rosy-red blooms, bronze-green foliage and purple fruit which hold their colour over winter. HT: 8m • 26’
SP: 6m • 20’
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POPULUS angustifolia Narrowleaf Poplar
Pyramidal with narrow, willow-like foliage and pale green bark maturing to grey. Hardy for higher elevations (2300-3000m; 8-10,000’) Prefers moist conditions. Tendency to sucker. HT: 18m • 60’
SP: 10m • 33’
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POPULUS ‘Assiniboine’ Assiniboine Poplar
A fast-growing, tall narrow, upright seedless selection with yellow fall colour. Disease and insect resistant. Suitable for acreages and large spaces. HT: 15m • 50’
SP: 5m • 16’
Z2
POPULUS balsamifera Balsam Poplar
A large, rounded tree with glossy, blue-green foliage turning yellow in fall. Has a balsam-like fragrance. Resistant to Forest Tent Caterpillar. HT: 18m • 60’
SP: 12m • 40’
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POPULUS sargentii Plains or Sargenti Poplar
Native poplar. HT: 18m • 60’
SP: 9m • 30’
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POPULUS tremula ‘erecta’ Swedish columnar Aspen
A fast growing, narrow, columnar poplar with orange-yellow fall colour. New bronze growth gradually turns green. Suitable for small yards, screens, and vertical accents. HT: 12m • 40’
SP: 2m • 6.5’
Z2
POPULUS tremuloides Quaking or Trembling Aspen
Pyramidal form maturing to rounded shape with greenish bark and small leaves turning deep yellow to orange in fall. Tolerates most soil conditions. Excellent for naturalization and reclamation sites. HT: 15m • 50’
SP: 6m • 20’
Z2
POPULUS tremuloides Quaking or Trembling Aspen clump
Clump form of Quaking Aspen. HT: 15m • 50’
SP: 6m • 20’
Z2
POPULUS ‘Tristis’ Tristis Poplar
A fast growing, seedless, rounded tree with strongly scented balsamic buds and yellow fall foliage. HT: 15m • 50’
SP: 9m • 30’
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POPULUS x canescens ‘Tower’ Tower Poplar
A narrow, columnar poplar. Green leaves have silvery underside and golden yellow fall colour. Rapid growing, hardy, seedless and disease resistant. Small yards, screens, vertical accent plant. HT: 12m • 40’
SP: 3m • 10’
Z2
PrUNUS cerasifera ‘Newport’ Newport Plum cVI
Hardy ornamental plum on rounded form with dark purple foliage all season and light pink flowers in spring followed by ornamental purple fruit. HT: 4 - 6m • 13 - 20’
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LATIN NAMe common Name PrUNUS maackii Amur cherry cVI
A small rounded tree with showy, white spring blooms and black cherries in fall. Striking, metallic bronze exfoliating bark on mature trees provides winter interest. HT: 8m • 26’
SP: 7m • 23’
Z2
PrUNUS maackii ‘Jefree’ Goldrush Amur cherry cVI
Upright, rounded crown with orange-red to cinnamon-brown, exfoliating bark, fragrant cream-white flower racemes in spring and small black fruit in summer. Improved resistance to frost cracking. HT: 8m • 26’
SP: 7m • 23’
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PrUNUS nigra ‘Princess kay’ Princess kay Plum
Narrow ornamental plum with fluffy double snow-white spring blossoms appearing before foliage and dark bark. Small yellow-red ornamental fruit in summer followed by yellow-orange fall foliage. HT: 5m • 16’
SP: 3m • 10’
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PrUNUS padus ‘Advance’ Advance Mayday
Vigorous growing tree with rounded head and fragrant, white flower clusters in spring. HT: 10m • 33’
SP: 8m • 26’
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PrUNUS padus commutata Mayday cVI
Rounded tree leafs out early followed by fragrant, white blooms and long clusters of black berries in summer. HT: 8m • 26’
SP: 8m • 26’
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PrUNUS padus ‘Sweetheart’ Sweetheart Mayday
Upright, uniform Mayday with clusters of true-pink blooms in spring and redpurple foliage. Canadian introduction from Saskatchewan source. HT: 5m • 16’
SP: 2m • 6.5’
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PrUNUS pennsylvanica Pincherry Tree
A small, oval tree, with showy white spring blooms. Red bark is complemented by orange fall foliage and small, red edible berries. HT: 5m • 16’
SP: 3m • 10’
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LATIN NAMe common Name PrUNUS virginiana ‘Bailey Select’ Bailey’s Select Schubert cVI
A straight, uniform tree with white spring blooms and new green foliage maturing to red-purple. Requires adequate drainage. HT: 8m • 26’
SP: 6m • 20’
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PrUNUS x nigrella ‘Muckle’ Muckle Plum
Bold rich pink fragrant blooms in spring are followed by yellow foliage in autumn. Very hardy multi-stemmed tree, tolerant of pollutants. HT: 4m • 13’
SP: 3m • 10’
Z2
QUercUS macrocarpa Bur Oak
Slow growing with a rounded open canopy and dark green lobed foliage which turns amber in autumn. Acorns and corky, ridged bark appear with maturity. Tolerates a variety of soils and pollutants. Useful for xeriscapes and small yards. HT: 10m • 33’
SP: 8m • 26’
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QUercUS rubra borealis maxima Northern red Oak
Smooth, brown young bark develops fissures and darkens with age. Deep red fall foliage; numerous large acorns. HT: 12m • 40’
SP: 12m • 40
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rOBINIA pseudoacacia ‘Purple robe’ Purple robe Locust
Compact, rounded habit with new bronze-red foliage in spring maturing to bronzegreen and purple pea-like blooms in late spring. Drought tolerant. HT: 10m • 33’
SP: 8m • 26’
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SALIx alba ‘Niobe’ Niobe Willow
Golden weeping willow with yellow-green new shoots and narrow, long green leaves which hold well into late fall. HT: 15 - 21m • 50 - 70’ SP: 15 - 21m • 50 - 70’
Z3
SALIx alba sibirica Silver Leaf /Silky Willow
Silvery leaves on fast-growing oval canopy and orange-brown bark with maturity. Best results with spring planting. Prefers moist sites. HT: 10m • 33’
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LATIN NAMe common Name SALIx caprea ‘Pendula’ Weeping Pussy Willow
Weeping specimen form with silver catkins appearing before grey-green foliage. Tolerates a wide range of soil conditions including alkaline pH. HT: 2m • 6.5’
SP: 1.5m • 5’
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SALIx ‘Northern Fountain’ Northern Fountain Willow
A new hardier COPF introduction. Hardier with more consistent weeping features than Prairie Cascade. Featuring bright golden young branches. Prefers a sheltered location. HT: 10m • 33’
SP: 6m • 20’
Z3
SALIx pentandra Laurel Leaf Willow
Large, rounded tree with furrowed bark and glossy green leaves lasting long into autumn. Best planted in large areas. Prefers moist sites. HT: 12m • 40’
SP: 12m • 40’
Z2
SALIx x ‘Prairie cascade’ Prairie cascade Weeping Willow
A large, hardy weeping willow with golden stems and glossy green foliage. Useful in large areas, parks and golf courses. Low maintenance plant from Morden Research Station which tolerates many soil types but prefers moist sites. HT: 10m • 33’
SP: 8m • 26’
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SOrBUS americana American Mountain Ash
An oval tree with fragrant clusters of white blooms in spring and green leaflets turning orange in fall. Ornamental red berries in fall remain over winter. Intolerant of water-logged soil. HT: 8m • 26’
SP: 5m • 16’
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SOrBUS aucuparia european Mountain Ash
Larger than S. americana with cream-white blooms in spring followed by red fall foliage and orange-red ornamental berries which persist over winter. Intolerant of water-logged soil. HT: 9m • 30’
SP: 6m • 20’
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SOrBUS aucuparia ‘Black Hawk’ Black Hawk Mountain Ash
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Strong columnar form and long, dark-green, lance-shaped leaflets. Resistant to wind burn and sun scald. Large clusters of white spring flowers followed by red ornamental berries in fall. Hardy tree preferring moist, well-drained soil. HT: 8m • 26’
SP: 5m • 16’
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LATIN NAMe common Name SOrBUS decora Showy Mountain Ash
Hardiest Mountain Ash with slow growing, compact, rounded form and larger blooms and ornamental fruit than other Sorbus. Red fall foliage. Intolerant of water-logged soil. HT: 6m • 20’
SP: 5m • 16’
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SOrBUS hybrida Oak Leaf Mountain Ash
A hybrid of European and Swedish Mountain Ash. Lobed, oak-shaped, grey-green leaves on an upright, oval form turn yellow in fall. Clusters of white blooms in spring and orange-red ornamental fruit in fall. Intolerant of water-logged soil. HT: 9m • 30’
SP: 5 - 6m • 16 - 20’
Z3
SYrINGA reticulata Japanese Tree Lilac
Non-suckering small specimen tree with large panicles of creamy-white fragrant blooms in early summer, dark green foliage and glossy brown bark. Drought tolerant once established. HT: 5m • 16’ NEW
SP: 3m • 10’
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SYrINGA reticulata ‘G. eclipse’ PP15990 Golden eclipse Tree Lilac
New foliage is dark green surrounded with pale green edges that mature to golden yellow. Very showy! Large panicles of creamy white blooms in late spring. HT: 5 - 7m • 16 - 23’
SP: 2.5 - 4m • 8 - 13’
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SYrINGA reticulata ‘Ivory Silk’ Ivory Silk Tree Lilac
Non-suckering compact, oval form of Syringa reticulata with cherry-like bark, sturdy creamy-white fragrant blooms in early summer and dark green foliage. HT: 6m • 20’
SP: 5m • 16’
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TILIA americana American Linden, Basswood
Upright, oval rapidly growing native tree with fragrant yellow blooms and large, dense, heart-shaped foliage turning pale yellow in fall. Small grey nuts persist over winter. Prefers deep, moist soil. HT: 15m • 50’
SP: 10m • 33’
Z2
TILIA cordata Little Leaf Linden
Lovely shade, street or specimen tree. Dense heart-shaped leaves on pyramidal, rounded form turn yellow-green in fall. Small, sweetly scented blooms in late spring are very attractive to bees. Tolerant of a wide variety of soil types. HT: 9m • 30’
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LATIN NAMe common Name TILIA cordata ‘Greenspire’ Greenspire® Linden
Dense, pyramidal, fast growing tree; smaller leaves than T. cordata. Small, fragrant, yellow blooms appear in late spring and early summer. Yellow fall foliage and straight cinnamon colored trunk are additional features. Drought and pollution resistant. HT: 12m • 40’
SP: 10m • 33’
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TILIA flavescens ‘Dropmore’ Dropmore Linden
Prairie hardy selection with dense, pyramidal form and large, heart-shaped leaves turning yellow in fall. Displays dainty, fragrant, yellow blooms in early summer. Attracts bees. HT: 10m • 33’
SP: 7m • 23’
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TILIA x mongolica ‘Harvest Gold’ Harvest Gold Linden
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Upright growth habit, great for smaller yards. Glossy green foliage with consistent golden-yellow fall colour. Unique exfoliating bark. HT: 8 - 10m • 26 - 33’
SP: 5 - 7m • 16 - 23’
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ULMUS americana American elm
Majestic vase-shaped tree for large areas with toothed dark green foliage turning golden-yellow in fall. HT: 15m • 50’
SP: 15m • 50’
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ULMUS americana ‘Brandon’ Brandon elm
Vase-shaped hardy shade tree bred in Manitoba for large areas and parks. Compact with toothed dark green foliage turning golden-yellow in fall. HT: 15m • 50’
SP: 10m • 33’
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Grise Fiord
Resolute
Sachs Harbour
Plant hardiness zones
Old Crow
Arctic Bay
Tuktoyaktuk
Nanisivik
Pond Inlet
Inuvik
0a
Harshest
0b
Below -50°C
Paulatuk
Dawson
YUKON TERRITORY
-50°C to -45°C
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-45°C to -42°C
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-34°C to -31°C
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-31°C to -28°C
4b
-28°C to -26°C
5a
-26°C to -23°C
Teslin
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Coral Harbour
Baker Lake
Yellowknife
0a
Fort Liard
Chesterfield Inlet
Lutselk’e
Rankin Inlet Whale Cove
Fort Nelson
Fort Smith
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Arviat
High Level
Fort St John
Kitimat
Bella Bella
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Manning
La Loche Slave Lake
Edmonton
Tofino
PACIFIQUE
Red Deer
Kamloops Vancouver Kelowna
Victoria
Île-à-la-Crosse
Hinton
Williams Lake
Campbell River
8a 7a/7b 6b 6a/6b
3a 3b 4a 5a/5b Calgary
Cranbrook
2b
Medicine Hat
Lethbridge
0a
Lynn Lake
1a
A L B E RTA
1b 2a
Lloydminster
Thompson
Pelican Narrows
MANITOBA The Pas
Prince Albert
Gillam
Norway House
North Battleford
Saskatoon
SASKAT C HEWAN Yorkton Swift Current
Baie d’Hudson
Churchill Wollaston Lake
Fort McMurray
Grande Prairie
Prince George
Hudson Bay
Fonddu-Lac
Prince Rupert
6b
-9°C to -6°C
Wha Ti Fort Simpson
Stewart
Port Hardy
Repulse Bay
Wekweti
Atlin
Hay River
-20°C to -17°C
8a
N U N AV U T
Wrigley
Dease Lake
-23°C to -20°C
-12°C to -9°C
Bathurst Inlet
NORTHWEST TE RRITO RIE S
Watson Lake
6a
7b
Umingmaktok
Faro
Whitehorse
5b
Hall Beach
Gjoa Haven
Déline
Haines Junction
Queen Charlotte City
-15°C to -12°C
Kugluktuk
Norman Wells
Carmacks
OCEAN
3b
Igloolik Taloyoak
Cambridge Bay
Mayo
1a
7a
Holman
Tsiigehtchic
Moose Jaw
2a
Dauphin
Regina Weyburn
Winnipeg
1a
1b
Berens River
Brandon
0b
O N TA R I O
2b
Steinbach
3a
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Temperature (°C) Zone Temperature (°F) Below -45°F 1 Below -50°F -45°C to -40°C 2 -50°F to -40°F -40°C to -34°C 3 -40°F to -30°F -34°C to -29°C 4 -30°F to -20°F -29°C to -23°C 5 -20°F to -10°F -23°C to -18°C 6 -10°F to 0°F -18°C to -12°C 7 0°F to 10°F -12°C to -7°C 8 10°F to 20°F -7°C to -1°C 9 20°F to 30°F 3
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