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Picea rubens (RED SPRUCE)

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Hardiness zones 2-7, 8 Reddish-brown bark and shoots give this Northeastern U.S. 60-75' tree its common name of Red Spruce, a long lived and large (to 150' in its native climates) specimen that is a...

BREWER'S SPRUCE Picea breweriana

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Hardiness zones 6-8 Rare and beautiful, this small-medium conical tree with graceful pendulous branches looks like a majestic green fountain. S/M-GDr 

Magnolia grandiflora 'Brackens Brown Beauty' (SOUTHERN MAGNOLIA)

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Six inch leaves which are a lustrous green on top and rusty brown beneath gave this handsome stately tree (to 20-40' x 15-25') its name and are the backdrop for its lovely fragrant 5-6" white early...

Itea virginica 'Little Henry' (LITTLE HENRY SWEETSPIRE)

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This fine selection of a U.S. native shrub has fantastic compact growth to only two feet tall. Summer finds this prettily arching gem just covered in 4" long, bright-white and fragrant flower spikes...

Lagerstroemia 'Muskogee' (LAVENDER CRAPE MYRTLE)

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A wonderfully vigorous large shrub or small tree reaching 15-25' tall which produces prolific lavender-pink flowers in 4-10" long clusters in late summer. Beautiful in all seasons, the glossy green...

Kniphofia 'Pineapple Popsicle' (DWARF TORCH FLOWER)

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Compact (to 2' instead of 3') ; clumping AND beautiful with massive numbers of re-blooming pokers of creamy yellow over a long summer bloom period; a great blender in beds or as an upright accent...

Parthenocissus inserta 'vitacea' (VIRGINIA CREEPER)

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A Virginia Creeper twin” in its attractive 5-parted leaves with their amazing fall show, but not an identical twin because this vigorous, large vine doesnt have suction cups: for fences, trees,...

Prunus avium 'Lapins' (SWEET CHERRY)

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Hardiness zones 5-9 This wonderful tree is beautiful as well as producing delicious Bing-like cherries! Masses of bright white flowers in the spring become large, dark-red cherries which are firm and...

Liatris spicata (DWARF PURPLE BLAZING STAR)

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Hardiness zones 3-9 Spectacular plants in summer these more petite (1-2' not 3-4') but just as brilliant, bottle-brush spikes of brilliant mauve-pink flowers arise from grassy foliage. S/M 

Platanus acerifolia 'Bloodgood' (LONDON PLANE TREE)

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Hardiness zones 5-9 A beauty of a large park-like tree to 40-80' tall x 30-40' wide, which is handsome, vigorous and with a nice symmetrical form, bright-green palmate leaves that turn a bronzy...

Nyssa sylvatica (TUPELO/BLACK GUM)

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Hardiness zones 3-9 A wonderful and adaptable tree to 30-60' that is much loved by honeybees. With a stately rounded habit and horizontal branching, this wonderful eastern native is found primarily...

Picea pungens (BLUE SPRUCE)

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Hardiness zones 2-7, 8 This popular specimen tree is a blue spruce from seed that has been collected from the Apache National forest in Arizona, where the trees tend to be more blue than green. The...

Metasequoia glyptostroboides (DAWN REDWOOD)

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This awe-inspiring tree was known only as a fossil before being rediscovered in 1941 in Modaoqi, China by forester T. Kan; this fast-growing redwood-like tree can reach 70-100'or more! Wonderful,...

Louisiana hybrid 'Wow Factor' (IRIS)

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'Wow Factor' is an appropriate name for this stunning and well-behaved 2-3ft Louisiana hybrid Iris. Its late-spring to early-summer blooms are a pale buttery yellow with purple veining and bright...

Physocarpus opulifolius 'Summer Wine' (NINEBARK)

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Hardiness zones 3-8 Dark-wine, fine-textured foliage highlighted by pink-white early summer flowers and a more compact (to 5-6') habit recommend this fine border or foundation shrub highly. S/M (not...

Kniphofia 'Papaya Popsicle' (ORANGE DWARF TORCH FLOWER)

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Short and compact, at just 18" it is perfect for containers! This prolific bloomer produces its showy spikes of ripe-papaya-colored flowers from early summer all the way into fall. These make a...

Pinus veitchii (MEXICAN WHITE PINE)

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A wonderful Pine from central Mexico, actually a subspecies of P.ayacahuite; a tall, 80-100' upright tree with long grey-green needles and beautifully decorative pine cones, the long cones bear...

Lonicera periclymenum 'G.S.Thomas' (YELLOW-FLOWERED HONEYSUCKLE)

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Plant this vigorous 20' vine near a bench or patio where you can enjoy the wonderful evening fragrance of its creamy-white flowers which mature to yellow (not a trace of pink or purple), the blooms...

Nepeta 'Picture Purrfect' (LOW-GROWING CATMINT)

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Hardiness zones 3-8 Broad-spreading and compact, 'Picture Purrfect' is low-maintenance, beautiful and aromatic. Its periwinkle-purple flowers are larger than typical and when temperatures are...

Physocarpus opulifolius 'Ginger Wine' (NINEBARK)

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Hardiness zones 3-8 Outstanding burgundy-red foliage on this fine upright (to 6') shrub really glow in the summer sun, bright white spring flowers become decorative red seedheads for added interest...

Waihi Wedding (WHITE LOUISIANA IRIS)

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'Waihi Wedding' is an elegant Louisiana Iris with white ruffled petals, lightly marked with lime green signals. It stands taller than what is typical at about 30 inches, and is lightly fragrant...

Pinus banksiana 'Schoodic' (JACK PINE)

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'Schoodic' is a unique Jack Pine which grows as a dwarf prostrate shrub. It was found on Schoodic Point in Maine, and the seed was collected by Alfred Fordham of the Arnold Arboretum. This...

Kniphofia 'Orange Vanilla Popsicle' (TORCH FLOWER)

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This beautiful hummingbird favorite forms large flower spikes with deep orange-red buds, from which its creamy-white, tubular flowers emerge in abundance, giving the plants their vibrant and...

Pinus leucodermis 'syn. heldreichii' (BOSNIAN PINE)

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The Bosnian pine is a delightful and distinctive conifer to 50-80' with dark-green needles in pairs which form very dense foliage on striking upright branches that are decorated with small cones of...