Trees & Shrubs
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Syringa vulgaris 'Primrose' (YELLOW LILAC)
$19.95 - $39.00Hardiness zones 3-8 The lovely and totally unique pastel, creamy-yellow flowers of this compact 8-12' lilac make this attractive bloomer a nice surprise. The soft-yellow color is more intense in...
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Yucca rostrata (BEAKED YUCCA)
$19.95Hardiness zones 5-10 This commanding! native perennial grows to tree-like proportions (6-12' with a 5-8" trunk!) densely clothed by (eventually shaggy) 1-2' sword-like leaves; fittingly imposing 2'...
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Vaccinium ovatum (EVERGREEN HUCKLEBERRY)
$19.95 - $39.00Hardiness zones 7-9 One of the very best shrubs for edible landscaping! Not only does it have delicious, dark-purple, edible berries (for pies and jams!) but gorgeous deep-dark evergreen foliage...
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Viburnum 'Sweet Talker' (EVERGREEN VIBURNUM)
$19.95Hardiness zones 7-9 With sweetly fragrant, pink, tubular blooms, Sweet Talker is one of the earliest viburnum to flower in the spring. The new growth emerges in flashy red-burgundy hues which settle...
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Syringa vulgaris 'Prairie Petite' (LILAC)
$19.95 - $39.00Hardiness zones 4-8 Truly dwarf! This little cutie only reaches 3-4' tall. Spring finds this shrub covered with its 3-4" light pink flowers which fade to lavender. From the University of Nebraska,...
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Viburnum rhytidophylloides (WILLOWWOOD VIBURNUM)
$39.00Hardiness zones 5-8 The attractive, lustrous, deep-green foliage on this gracefully arching shrub (to10') has done well even through mid-western winters, flat-topped white flower clusters are...
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Syringa vulgaris 'Bridal Memories' (LILAC)
$19.95 - $29.95Hardiness zones 3-7 Fragrant, creamy-white single flowers are stunning set against the emerald green leaves of this lush 10' shrub. This is a wonderful variety for bridal bouquets, cut flower...
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Spiraea japonica 'Double Play Candy Corn' (ORANGE-LEAVED SPIREA)
$19.95Hardiness zones 4-8 You cannot miss the dayglow show of color on this 24" x 30" shrub, bright-red spring growth turns to orange-yellow with red and then bright-purple blooms appear in late spring!...
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Ulmus parvifolia (CHINESE ELM)
$29.95 - $49.00Hardiness zones 4-9 This attractive tree is often called the lacebark elm. It is a 40-60' deciduous tree with a rounded crown and long pendent branches. Native to eastern Asia, it is grown for its...
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Rhus aromatica (FRAGRANT SUMAC)
$19.95Hardiness zones 3-9 This Sumac native to the southeastern U.S. and Canada has clouds of early small yellow flowers which appear on the stems tips in spring. Colorful, early scarlet fruits and...
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Salix 'Snake' (CONTORTED WHITE WILLOW)
$19.95Hardiness zones 3-9 Even more contorted than S. matsudana, the Snake willow earned its name fairly!; a small (to 12'), pyramidal tree with sinuously contorted branches and finely haired leaves which...
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Tsuga mertensiana (MOUNTAIN HEMLOCK)
$49.00Hardiness zones 4-8 "The most singularly beautiful of all the California conifers" (J. Muir), smaller and slower with blue-green foliage "sprays arranged in varied, eloquent harmony [and a tip which]...
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Syringa 'Scentara Pura' (SEMI-DWARF LILAC)
$19.95 - $39.00Hardiness zones 2-8 This versatile and dependable lilac is named for its profoundly, classic lilac scent and pure purple flowers. It is extremely hardy, and performs especially well in warm climates...
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Quercus macrocarpa (BURGUNDY/MOSSY CUP OAK)
$29.95Hardiness zones 3-8 Named for its long, deeply-fringed acorn cups, this 50-80', broad-spreading oak has large fiddle-shaped leaves with purple-red fall color. S/MÂ
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Salix alba 'Chermesina' (RED-BARKED WILLOW)
$19.95Hardiness zones 3-8 A remarkably showy form of this 50' columnar and elegant tree, in winter its slender tip-drooping branches are a brilliant orange-scarlet (best color comes from coppicing, pruning...
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Quercus wislizenii (SIERRA LIVE OAK)
$29.95 - $49.00Hardiness zones 6-10 An interesting a variable specimen! Usually taking the shape of a large, upright tree of rounded habit reaching 40-75', but sometimes becoming an 8-10' multi-trunked shrub. Slow...
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Rosa pimpinellifolia 'spinosissima' (SCOTCH ROSE)
$19.95Hardiness zones 3-8 The only [rose] known to be native in Iceland. It makes a dense spreading mound 2-3' high and blooms profusely but with much variability; maroon-black hips. S/MÂ
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Sarcococca 'Fragrant Mountain' (SWEETBOX)
$19.95 - $39.00Hardiness zones 6-9 This fabulous compact 3' evergreen shrub spreads slowly by suckering, it has gleaming, leathery leaves that are wider, glossier and darker green than the species. Tiny-white...
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Vitex negundo 'Heterophylla' (CUT-LEAF CHASTETREE)
$19.95Hardiness zones 6-8 A beautiful shrub/tree with highly dissected leaves resembling those of a cut-leaf Japanese maple and believed to have medicinal properties. Upwardly-pointing lavender blooms are...
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Syringa yunnanensis 'Rosea' (PINK YUNNAN LILAC)
$39.00 - $79.00Hardiness zones 5-8 Its long panicles (clusters) of fragrant rose-pink flowers in May-June (later than most) extend the fragrance season; its distinctive and attractive foliage makes this 8-12'...
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Quercus lyrata (OVERCUP OAK)
$29.95Hardiness zones 5-9 This lovely 40-60' oak gets the name 'Overcup' as the acorn is 2/3 covered by a pretty bur-like cup (trees take 25-30 years to produce the acorns!). This is a beauty of a tree...
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Syringa reticulata 'Ivory Silk' (TREE LILAC)
$39.00Hardiness zones 4-8 A most attractive small flowering tree, more compact (to 25ft) than the species, with cherry-like bark, and large clusters of ivory-white flowers in summer (long after other...
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Spiraea douglasii 'douglasii' (WESTERN MTN. SPIREA)
$19.95 - $24.95Hardiness zones 4-9 This small (to 3') shrub of western mountain meadows has silver-furred buds and leaves (silvery beneath) which complement its 3-4", rose-pink flower clusters in summer and then...
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Rosa acicularis (ARCTIC ROSE)
$19.95Hardiness zones 1-7 From the high mountains, thickets and rocky slopes of Japan into Siberia and the cold north plains of Canada and the US, this 4-8' shrub is obviously tough! The blooms are so...