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Mahonia aquifolium (OREGON GRAPE)

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Hardiness zones 5-9 Bright-yellow fragrant flowers in early spring bring rich dusty-blue fruit clusters that make a wonderful jelly. Thick glossy dark-green compound leaves which turn red to bronze...

Variegated Hosta "Pocket of Sunshine"

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Hardiness zones 3-9 The distinctly cupped and corrugated leaves of this cute little Hosta start out with chartreuse centers in the spring, which become brighter yellow as summer approaches, with...

Helleborus Winter Jewels® 'Ruby Wine' (HELLEBORE)

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Hardiness zones 4-9 Burgundy wine red, velvety,single flowers with dramatically contrasting white stamens bloom from late winter into spring. Dark green, leathery foliage is 12-14 inches tall, while...

Firmiana simplex (CHINESE PARASOL TREE)

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Hardiness zones 7-9 This is truly a tree that has to be seen to be believed! This 30-50' tree has huge (up to one foot across!)lobed leaves which are bright-green above a slightly fuzzy below. Summer...

Ginkgo biloba Presidential Gold® (MALE GINKGO)

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Hardiness zones 3-8, 9 Also known as 'Princeton Sentry' this stately male Ginkgo was selected by Dr. Michael Dirr for its very strong central leader, full branching and outstanding yellow fall color...

Fargesia rufa 'Green Panda' (CLUMPING BAMBOO)

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Hardiness zones 5-9 Very cold hardy (to 15 below 0F) and vigorous, this beautifully fountain shaped and entirely non-invasive clumper (to 8' x 8') features non-curling leaves and reddish culms making...

Laburnum anagyroides (GOLDENCHAIN TREE)

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Hardiness zones 5-8 In late spring 4-8" pendulous, wisteria-like clusters of golden-yellow pea flowers hang like golden chains from all along the branches of this superb 15-20' tree. Its beautifully...

Juglans carpathian 'Carpathian' (CARPATHIAN WALNUT)

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Hardiness zones 4-9 Delicious thin-shelled, mild-flavored walnuts are delightfully mild tasting and a favorite for fresh eating or baking are produced by this large, spreading, 40-60' vigorous shade...

Helleborus Winter Jewels® 'Amber Gem' (HELLEBORE)

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Hardiness zones 4-9 The incredible double golden-yellow flowers are brushed to the tips with red like a ripe apricot, giving the blossoms an exquisite amber coloration. The gorgeous blooms arise from...

Ginkgo biloba 'Princeton Sentry®' (MALE GINKGO)

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Hardiness zones 4-8, 9 This upright, columnar form of Ginkgo eventually reaches 40-50' and looks stunning planted along a drive or fence, beautiful soft green two-lobed leaves are a sight to see,...

Hydrangea macrophylla 'Izu no hana' (LACECAP HYDRANGEA)

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Hardiness zones 6-9 This UNIQUE lace-cap surrounds its deep-pink center flowers with large pink double florets, each floret containing 14-16 sepals rather than the usual 4 Add dark glossy foliage a...

GOLDEN POET'S JASMINE Jasminum officinale (Fiona Sunrise)

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This exciting golden-leaved vine from the UK is eye-catching all season (unburning and easy-going) and nose-catching as well when its summer when its very fragrant flowers appear in summer. S-PSh/M ...

Helleborus Winter Jewels® 'Slate Double' (HELLEBORE)

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Hardiness zones 4-9 A beautifully nodding and floriferous hellebore with double, slate-gray, late-winter to spring flowers standing 18-22 inches tall and spreading about 2 feet. PSh-Sh/M 

Mini Skirt (MINI HOSTA)

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Thick, wavy leaves of green with margins of yellow form adorable mini mounds 5 inches tall and about a foot wide. Its summer racemes are pale lavender, and stand just a few inches above the colorful...

Ficus carica 'Fignomental' (DWARF FIG)

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This dwarf fig only reaches 28 inches tall and wide, and for its size, it sure does produce a significant amount of fruit a 'Fignomental®' amount of fruit, perhaps. It was discovered as a branch...

Cotoneaster microphyllus 'Cooperi' (LITTLELEAF COTONEASTER)

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Hardiness zones 5-9 A very small, dense mound with tiny leaves, untempermental and rewarding for bonsai or rock garden. Late summer, red berries contrast beautifully on the dense mounds. S/M-D 

Helleborus orientalis (HELLEBORE)

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Hardiness zones 4-9 The ideal groundcover for deciduous shrubs and trees, this classic perennial provides the gardens with welcome winter flowers whose wide-open faces nod for many months above...

Ginkgo biloba 'Autumn Gold' (SELECT MALE GINKGO)

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Hardiness zones 4-8,9 A fine male selection of this ancient tree that becomes a wonderful, wide spreading, symmetrical specimen reaching 40-50' with the gorgeous two-lobed leaves that Ginkgo's are...

Hakonechloa macra 'Lemon Zest' (VARIEGATED JAPANESE FOREST GRASS)

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Hardiness zones 5-9 This light and bright Japanese forest grass is a fantastic choice for adding color and texture to low-light areas and shade gardens. Its tri-colored variegation of chartreuse,...

Ficus carica 'Improved Celeste' (EDIBLE FIG)

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Hardiness zones 7-10 Hardy, and small enough (to 8' x 8') for a large container or small yard, this fig from the Louisiana State University produces a good crop of medium sized yummy sweet fruit (to...

Gardenia jasminoides 'Kleims Hardy' (HARDY GARDENIA)

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Hardiness zones 7-10 You can enjoy the exquisite jasmine perfume of the lovely pure-white single flowers of this compact 3-4' "survivor" indoors OR outdoors; hardy to zone 7; the species is used for...

Helleborus Winter Jewels® 'Black Diamond' (HELLEBORE)

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Hardiness zones 4-9 This dramatically toned Hellebore blooms in late winter-early spring with large, single, cup-shaped flowers of saturated, deep eggplant purple to charcoal black petals. They stand...

Hydrangea macrophylla 'Masja' (MOPHEAD HYDRANGEA)

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Hardiness zones 5-9 For container, small yard, or front-of-the-border accent, this 2-3' semi-dwarf sport of Alpengluhen not only produces one crop of showy 4-6" red ball- shaped flowers” but often...

Ginkgo biloba (MAIDENHAIR TREE/GINKGO)

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Hardiness zones 4-8, 9 Ginkgo biloba, commonly known as the maidenhair tree, is a living fossil and sole surviving member of an ancient order of plants (Ginkgoales) that dates back over 200 Million...