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Morus illinois 'Illinois Everbearing' (EVERBEARING MULBERRY)

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Hardiness zones 4-9 This handsome 20-35' tree produces large and delightfully flavorful deep-purple fruits in early summer and a smaller crop again in late summer. Considered a precocious fruiter, it...

Pinus parviflora 'Venus' (JAPANESE WHITE PINE)

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This elegant shrub/tree features short, light-toned, blue-green needles that are compact and curl around the twigs in a lovely tight swirl. This specimen is quite slow-growing, eventually reaching...

Ophiopogon planiscapus 'Nigrescens' (BLACK MONDO GRASS)

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Hardiness zones 6-10 A really striking accent or groundcover, the 10" leaves of this grass-like perennial are green when new but turn purplish-black when mature and spread to form attractive clumps;...

Quercus texana nuttallii (NUTTALL OAK)

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The Nuttall oak, was formerly known by the species of nutallii, causing some confusion! This beautiful oak is found growing from Texas to up to Illinois and over to Kentucky. Not only fairly...

Polystichum munitum (WESTERN SWORD FERN)

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Hardiness zones 4-8 Receiving high marks as a garden plant, the western sword fern produces large clumps of primordial, leathery, deep-green fronds growing 2-5' tall with symmetrical, simple, toothed...

Red Riding Hood (PHLOX)

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Phlox plants are a wonderful choice for dependable color in the heat of summer, and 'Red Riding Hood' delivers an abundance of vivid, cherry-red blooms with sturdy stems on compact, bushy plants...

Prunus subhirtella 'Accolade' (FLOWERING CHERRY)

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Hardiness zones 4-9 Dark pink buds open as nodding profusions of large, soft pink, double blooms, which cover bare branches on a spreading, airy crown, early-mid spring. Once the flowers have fallen,...

Rhus glabra (SMOOTH SUMAC)

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Hardiness zones 3-9 A first class plant, this interesting 10-15' U.S. native shrub has large, compound pinnate, tropical-looking leaves which turn a glowing bright-red in fall, ornate, yellow-green...

Punica granatum (SWEET POMEGRANATE)

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Hardiness zones 7-10 This pomegranate was given its name for a reason! The fruits are deliciously sweet and the seeds are nice and soft. It is self-fertile, but it never hurts to have more than one,...

Pinus strobiformis 'reflexa' (SOUTHWESTERN WHITE PINE)

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Hardiness zones 5-9 Also known as the Chihuahua white pine, a little known species from northern Mexico and the southwestern United States; a fast-growing, upright species to 90' with blue-green...

Parrotia persica 'Persian Spire' (COLUMNAR IRONWOOD)

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Hardiness zones 5-8 Wonderful four-season interest on this columnar 25 x 10 Ironwood, spring growth emerges bright-green with dark-purple edging, in summer it is a lovely green column before turning...

Morus alba 'Kokuso' (SWEET MULBERRY)

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Hardiness zones 5-9 The large 2 ¬Ω" seedless black fruits of this Korean selection taste like no other berry that you have ever eaten, they are wonderfully sweet; a precocious fruiter, this...

Lagerstroemia 'Sioux' (PINK CRAPE MYRTLE)

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Very large showy pink flowers are the important feature of this outstanding densely upright shrub (10-15'); a knockout in summer. S/M ...

Prunus persica 'Veteran' (PEACH)

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Hardiness zones 4-8 This 1928 Canadian cross with 'Early Alberta' is vigorous and self-fertile with a reliable abundance of medium-large yellow fleshed and lightly blushed freestone peaches. They are...

Aspen tremuloides 'Summer Shimmers' (PYRAMIDAL QUAKING ASPEN)

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A pyramidal quaking aspen with upright branching and a single trunk of powdery white. Its two-toned leaves are slightly larger than the species, glossy dark green with shimmery silver undersides, and...

Pinus coulteri (COULTER PINE)

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Hardiness zones 7-9 Known for its amazing spiny cones coming in at 5-8 pounds, they are the heaviest of any pine (also giving them the nickname of 'widowmaker'!); found growing in California from the...

Liriodendron tulipifera (TULIP TREE)

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Hardiness zones 4-9 This tree of tall, stately beauty reaching 60-90' (and even up to 150'!) is the king of the Magnolia family. It is the tallest hardwood native to Eastern North America. This is a...

Penstemon strictus (ROCKY MTN. PENSTEMON)

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Hardiness zones 5-9 A tall, showy native Penstemon with fully 1/3 of its 2-3' stalk covered with 1" deep-blue flowers. S/D/GDr 

Olea europaea 'Mission' (FRUITING OLIVE)

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A great choice for landscape use and fruit production, this lovely low-spreading picturesque tree is the perfect olive if you would like to grow-your-own; reaching 25-30' tall with pretty grey-green,...

Parrotia persica (PERSIAN WITCH HAZEL)

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Hardiness zones 4-8 This delightful rare 20-40' tall and nearly as wide tree is best known for its spectacular fall colors of yellow, orange, red and purple; in winter it shows off with its peeling...

Prunus 'Okame' (OKAME FLOWERING CHERRY)

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Ideal for the small garden, this graceful little hybrid (to 20') is covered with pendulous, single carmine blossoms in spring and attractive orange-red foliage in fall; its fine texture also...

Poncirus trifoliata 'Flying Dragon' (CONTORTED TRIFOLIATE ORANGE)

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Hardiness zones 6-9 Out to be noticed and doing a good job! This shrub/small tree was introduced to the U.S. from Japan in the 1915. This specimen will catch your eye with the picturesque twistiness...

Lupinus albifrons (SILVER LUPINE)

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Hardiness zones 6-10 Tall graceful spikes of deep- purple flowers rise 3-4' topping mounds of shining, silvery foliage in late-spring. This gorgeous perennial is native to the open meadows, forest...

Potentilla fruticosa 'Abbotswood' (DWARF WHITE POTENTILLA)

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Hardiness zones 3-8 This spirited dwarf 2-3' cultivar will provide fabulous summer blooms with masses of white buttercup-like flowers with sunny-yellow centers. Features pretty bluish-green foliage...