Trees & Shrubs
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JAPANESE FALSE CYPRESS Chamaecyparis pisifera (Lemon Thread)
$19.95 - $39.00Delightful, bright, golden-yellow foliage is almost thread-like on this very attractive broadly conical dwarf conifer, eventually reaching about 5 x 5'.The striking foliage makes this pretty conifer a knockout for rock garden, hedge, as an accent or in a...
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MACNAB'S CYPRESS Cupressus macnabiana
$29.95 - $49.00This picturesque evergreen shrub/tree is native to the chaparral and oak or conifer woodlands of northern California in the Coast Ranges and the Sierra Nevada (with two remote stands in SW Oregon). Slowly growing to become a variable 10-40',...
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JAPANESE HORNBEAM Carpinus japonica
$49.00Elegant! This very attractive understory tree from Japan eventually reaches 20-30' tall and is just as wide-spreading. Its outstanding feature is its dark-green, long, very prominently grooved leaves. Wonderful hop-like papery catkins appear abundantly...
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EVERGREEN WINTERSWEET (Chimonanthus nitens)
$34.95Hardiness zones 7-9 An ornamental and useful native to sparse Chinese mountain woodlands, this wintersweet's leaves are dried and used for tea, and the root is used medicinally. Cup-shaped, solitary, pale yellow, winter-spring flowers are delicately...
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VARIEGATED DISANTHUS Disanthus cercidifolius (Ena nishiki)
$34.95The only variegated Disanthus, this 8-10' shrub known for its striking pink-to-crimson fall color also offers grey-green foliage showily edged and splashed with cream. PSh/M Zone 7
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CAMELLIA Camellia japonica (Pink Icicle)
$49.00A vigorous Camellia with beautiful shell pink petals irregularly surrounding many golden stamens. From winter through early spring, clear pink flowers stand out exquisitely against the dark green, glossy foliage. Zone 6
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OCTOBER GLORY MAPLE Acer rubrum (October Glory)
$29.95 - $85.00Brilliant orange to deep-red autumn color makes this gorgeous, rounded 40-50' tree one of the glories of any fall landscape! This cultivar is a female form bearing attractive red flowers in the spring before the foliage emerges. The flowers later turn to...
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COLUMNAR PLUM-YEW Cephalotaxus harringtonia (Fastigiata)
$39.00The Asian equivalent of the Irish Yew, this erect-branched, 10-15' shrub has 2-3", deep, almost-black green needles densely arranged all around its branches; garden originated and much used in Japan. PSh-Sh/M/GDr ...
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GOLD DUST SHRUB (Aucuba japonica) "Variegata"
$19.95 - $29.95Hardiness zones 7-10 Bold, shining green leaves, speckled all over with a clear-yellow will brighten up any shaded spot; rounded shrub (to 6-9') thrives in shade.
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WIRE NETTING BUSH Corokia cotoneaster
$19.95 - $39.00This beautiful 6-10' evergreen shrub forms a fine silhouette of with twiggy black branchlets zig-zagging in all directions. A curiously attractive plant with tiny grey-green leaves and lots of tiny, fragrant, bright-yellow, spring-to-summer flowers which...
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GOLDEN NECTAR BUSH Buddleia weyeriana (Golden Glow)
$19.95Long beautiful panicles of fragrant golden-yellow flowers bloom over a LONG late-spring-through-fall season and attract every butterfly, moth...! around; If you have only one Buddleia, this should be the one” (Wells). S/M ...
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RED CAMELLIA Camellia japonica (Rosehill Red)
$49.00Bright semi-double anemone-form red flowers are striking against a background of dark glossy-green foliage on this large (to 10't x 5'w) shrub in early-to-mid-spring... a great cure for the winter blahs! PSh-Sh/M ...
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MIAOTAI MAPLE Acer miyabei ssp. Miaotaiense
$85.00This attractive, upright, rounded maple is endemic to Chinese temperate mixed forests, where it is considered a vulnerable species, and it is rare in cultivation elsewhere. Some consider it to be its own species, which gives it the synonym Acer...
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HEAT-TOLERANT RIVER BIRCH Betula nigra (Dura Heat)
$49.00A wonderful birch which extends the area to grow this fine native tree, selected in Georgia for its superior heat and disease resistance. It also boasts better foliage and is somewhat smaller at 30-40'in height. Gorgeous peeling pinkish creamy-white...
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GOLDEN BUTTERFLY BUSH Buddleia weyeriana (Sungold)
$19.95A wonderfully unusual hybrid with flowers borne in long slender panicles made up of ball-shaped bundles of beautiful orange-yellow flowers. This delightful 8-10' shrub also has deep-green leaves which are much large than other cultivars. This makes a...
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DWARF DEODAR CEDAR (Cedrus deodara) "Glacier Blue"
$34.95Hardiness zones 6-8 'Glacier Blue' is a beautiful dwarf deodar cedar, only reaching 3-6 feet tall by 3-6 feet wide. It has a stunning "floppy little habit" (D. Lee), growing in something of a soft-looking, flat mound. Its blue-green needles are of...
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DWARF NECTAR BUSH Buddleia Lo & Behold® (Ruby Chip)
$19.95This space-saving dwarf boasts dozens of bold ruby-magenta flower spikes, blooming all summer long with no deadheading necessary. Very easy to grow, deer resistant and drought tolerant. Zone 5
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RIVER BIRCH Betula nigra (City Slicker)
$29.95 - $49.00Delightful anytime of the year, this medium (30-40') tree has exceptional creamy-white exfoliating bark which develops at an early age and deep, dark-green foliage that turns a beautiful golden yellow in the fall; this may be the perfect tree for tough...
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INCENSE CEDAR Calocedrus decurrens
$29.95 - $34.95Known as the incense cedar for the sublime spicy fragrance of the bright-green fern like sprays of this majestic pyramidal tree, with age its bark becomes reddish and deeply-furrowed and exfoliates in long strips, in cultivation this tree reaches 30-50',...
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TEA PLANT Camellia sinensis
$29.95This splendid shrub is the tea of commerce, cultivated for centuries for its use as white, green or black tea. Tea plantations keep their plants pruned to about waist-high, in gardens it generally reaches 8-15'; however unpruned it can become a small...
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SELF FRUITFUL HARDY KIWI Actinidia arguta (Issai)
$19.95A self-fruitful variety (separate male and female plants arent required for its small fig-like fruits) of the popular hardy kiwi, this vigorous vine is a fine ornamental as well. S/M ...
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PAPERBARK MAPLE Acer griseum
$29.95 - $49.00One of the most beautiful of all small trees; this very unusual 20-30 foot maple from Central China has true four-season interest. Remarkable tri-foliate leaves emerge a beautiful copper color in spring before turning a soft green for summer, its...
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NECTAR BUSH Buddleia (Lo and Behold Purple Haze)
$19.95Unlike the other upright-growing members of the Lo&Behold® series, the branches of 'Purple Haze' arch in a pendulous manner, forming a very uniquely cascading, dwarf nectar bush. Its fragrant purple blooms begin in mid-summer, and rebloom, with no...
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JAPANESE MAPLE Acer palmatum (Heartbeat)
$34.95Named for its bright red autumn color, this mounding Australian cultivar has extremely dissected leaves which are each held up in their own space, without drooping. New leaves emerge green with red overtones, turning from bronze to green in the summer...