Zone 4

Prunus besseyi (WESTERN SAND CHERRY)

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Well worth cultivation for both ornamental value and fruit; this 3-5' central North American native is just covered with clusters of small, fragrant, bright-white flowers in late spring and by July,...

Prunus virginiana 'Shubert' (RED-LEAVED CHOKECHERRY)

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Hardiness zones 2-7, 8 This colorful large shrub/small tree (15-30') has leaves which open lush-green and turn a color-fast, deep purple-red. Easily grown for screening or accent, it also provides a...

Pinus strobus (EASTERN WHITE PINE)

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Hardiness zones 3-8 This beautiful conifer from the northeast United States is the state tree of both Maine and Michigan. Its straight, fine-grained growth makes it a cabinet maker's delight! This...

Pulmonaria 'Raspberry Splash' (LUNGWORT)

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"Berry" profuse, "Berry" lovely dusky raspberry-rose flowers early in spring herald the arrival of the distinctively variegated, upright foliage of this wonderful new form. PSh-Sh/M PP12138 ...

Pinus densiflora (JAPANESE RED PINE)

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Hardiness zones 3, 4-8 A picturesque tree with twisted,flat-topped habit with attractive orange-red bark (peeling above a certain height) and 3-5" bright-green needles; much loved in Japan as tree,...

Mahonia repens (DWARF OREGON GRAPE)

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Hardiness zones 4-8 This low growing one foot tall and very-slowly creeping shrub spreads by underground stems. Holly-like evergreen foliage is blue-green and turns a showy bronzy-purple in winter...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Pinus nigra (AUSTRIAN PINE)

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Hardiness zones 4-8 Native to central and southern Europe, this pine is densely pyramidal while young. As it ages, its crown spreads to become dome-like, and curiously ornamental. Deep green needles...

Lonicera sempervirens (CORAL HONEYSUCKLE)

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Hardiness zones 4-9 This is a US native selection which wears its bright red to orange -red tubular flowers from spring into fall! It is not an aggressive vine, like Japanese honeysuckle can be...

Physocarpus opulifolius 'Tiny Wine' (PURPLE-LEAVED NINEBARK)

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Hardiness zones 3-8 A fantastic and colorful ninebark that can fit into any garden or container! Only 4 tall with tiny dark purplish-bronze leaves that contrast with the bright-white spring flowers. 

Liatris spicata (WHITE BLAZING STAR)

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Hardiness zones 3-9 Like its purple brother, these bright-white 1-2' spikes are an exceptionally good cut flower (fresh or dried), attractive to butterflies, and a lovely addition to the border,...

Lonicera periclymenum 'Scentsation' (YELLOW-FLOWERED HONEYSUCKLE)

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As its name suggests, 'Scentsation' may just be the most fragrant honeysuckle yet! An abundance of yellow tubular flowers bloom from spring through summer on non-invasive 10'x4' vines, and are...

Miscanthus sinensis 'Gold Bar' (VARIEGATED MAIDEN GRASS)

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More upright and compact (to 4-5' x 2') with far showier gold banded foliage and dramatic burgundy plumes in fall, this show-stopper” from Joy Creek is great for border or container. S/M PP15193 ...

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...

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