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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 6-8' with a pyramidal habit. Beautiful as a bonsai...

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; pinkish-white flower spikes in summer are a bonus...

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 fast-growing to 50-80', but able to withstand periodic flooding...

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 pinnae or leaflets. These ferns are found creating a...

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. Butterflies and hummingbirds will love this gorgeous plant...

Prunus subhirtella 'Accolade' (FLOWERING CHERRY)

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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, dark green foliage emerges for the summer season, turning brilliant shades...

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 flowers in early summer become (on female plants) large...

Punica granatum (SWEET POMEGRANATE)

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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, for cross-pollination and extra beauty. Their late spring flowers are showy...

Parrotia persica 'Persian Spire' (COLUMNAR IRONWOOD)

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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 shades of orange-red-purple in autumn, winter shows us its intereting...

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 cultivar produces freely on a self-fertile,...

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 easy to peel and somewhat coarse, which lends them...

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 turn brilliant shades of golden yellow for fall. S/M...

Pinus coulteri (COULTER PINE)

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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 San Francisco Bay Area down to northern Baja, a close cousin of Pinus...

Magnolia dianica/yunnanen. 'Michelia y.' (BANANA SHRUB)

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A multitude of 1-2" fragrant white flowers very early in spring on a background of handsome dark evergreen leaves makes this easily trimmed 6-12' shrub an exciting hedge, topiary or large container. S-PSh/M ...

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 lovely shade tree with bright-green and interesting...

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, willow-like foliage and small but fragrant creamy...

Parrotia persica (PERSIAN WITCH HAZEL)

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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 bark coming off to expose green, white and tan patches; an exquisite specimen...

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 recommends for bonsai. S/M/GDr ...

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 clearings and coastal scrub of northern California and...

Mahonia nervosa (LONGLEAF OREGON GRAPE)

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The Cascade or Longleaf Oregon Grape is a handsome and striking species! This low slowly-spreading 2' shrub has long lustrous deep-green leaves with many holly-like leaflets. The foliage takes on a rich reddish-bronze in the winter months. In spring, 8"...

Pink Pearl (PHLOX)

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This is a charming Phlox standing 18-24 inches tall and wide, with panicles of soft pink through summer, standing over its deep green foliage. Pollinators of all kinds will love these beauties too. S-PSh/M Zone 4

Olea 'Manzanillo' (OLIVE OF SEVILLE)

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This small, spreading, self-fertile, 20-30 foot tree produces heavy crops of medium sized, one inch freestone fruit which have a high flesh to pit ratio making them excellent for pressing with their high oil content and also for curing. The fruit is very...