Trees & Shrubs
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OLIVE OF SEVILLE Olea (Manzanillo)
$19.95This 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...
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VARIEGATED PERSIAN WITCH Parrotia persica (Persian Lace)
$59.00Lacy splashes of creamy-green, white and deep green, along with pink to red new-growth make this handsome, small tree (to 25') a really special treat. Zone 6
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JAPANESE FLOWERING CHERRY Prunus (Shogetsu)
$85.00'Shogetsu' meaning 'moonlight on the pine trees', is a fitting name for this graceful Japanese Flowering Cherry. It is also widely known as the 'Blushing Bride' cherry. It is considered by many to be the finest blossoming tree available. The form of this...
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TRIFOLIATE ORANGE Poncirus trifoliata
$39.00Showy, small fruit that look like miniature downy oranges follow deliciously fragrant white flowers on this very thorny shrub/tree with its dense, dark-green leathery leaves; the fruit is edible, but very acidic and seedy, it can be used to make...
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UME JAPANESE APRICOT (Prunus mume)
$29.95 - $49.00Hardiness zones 7-9 Prunus mume is a lovely, small tree 15-30 feet tall, which blooms in late winter or early spring. Its single, almond scented blooms may vary in color from tree to tree, presenting white, deep pink/red or shades of pink between. Its...
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CHINESE PISTACHE Pistacia chinensis
$29.95 - $49.00A handsome and undemanding small tree whose glossy green leaves assume gorgeous fall colors of fiery scarlet, crimson and orange. The soft- green flower panicles in April-May are not especially showy; however, female trees produce showy red fruits if a...
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EARLY-BEARING OLIVE Olea europaea (Arbequina)
$19.95A delightful olive from the village of Arbeca in northern Spain; dainty, fragrant, creamy-white flowers in spring are followed by an abundant crop of small, succulent oil-rich olives that can be used for both oil production or curing; this handsome,...
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MAHONIA Mahonia media (Charity)
$39.00A superb med-large shrub of upright stately habit” (Hillier) and deep-yellow flowers in large upright clusters during autumn and early winter—great with Callicarpa, Camellia sasanqua; (M. japonica x M. lomarifolia). PSh/M ...
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COLUMNAR SWEETGUM Liquidambar styraciflua (Slender Silhouette)
$95.00The very columnar and interesting architectural form of this lovely slender sweetgum is perfect as an accent or for a small space. With a very slim silhouette, this tree reaches 40' tall and just 6' wide, (it is also known as 'Fastigiata'). Another...
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CHINESE GOLDENRAIN TREE Koelreuteria bipinnata
$29.95This rare flowering tree (30-60') features lovely bright-green compound leaves, a very desirable specimen grown for its gorgeous fragrant yellow flowers which have a touch of red at the base and are held in upright 1-2' clusters during late summer, the...
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VARIEGATED SWEETGUM Liquidambar styraciflua (Variegata)
$34.95The leaves of this 30-50' x 25' tree arent only bright in fall but happily striped and mottled with yellow all season. S/M ...
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WHITE CRAPE MYRTLE Lagerstroemia (Natchez)
$19.95 - $39.00This beautiful vase-shaped 20' tree is outstanding for its terrific four-season interest. Deep dark-green foliage is the perfect foil for its masses of pure-white summer flowers. The leaves turn vibrant shades of orange to red in autumn before falling to...
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CATALINA CHERRY (Prunus ilicifolia ssp. lyonii)
$19.95Hardiness zones 7-10 Catalina Cherry is a beautiful evergreen tree/shrub native to California, predominantly found growing in the Channel Islands region. This beautiful specimen most often takes a rather shrubby form 15-20'in height, but mature specimens...
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PURPLE-LEAVED NINEBARK (Physocarpus opulifolius) "Tiny Wine"
$19.95Hardiness 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.
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LONDON PLANE TREE Platanus acerifolia (Columbia)
$49.00This highly attractive, quick growing shade tree was developed in 1984, for its superior disease resistance. Fascinating bark is one of its most desirable features, and makes this tree particularly interesting in all seasons. When young, the peeling bark...
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SOUTHERN MAGNOLIA Magnolia grandiflora (Brackens Brown Beauty)
$34.95 - $59.00Six inch leaves which are a lustrous green on top and rusty brown beneath gave this handsome stately tree (to 20-40' x 15-25') its name and are the backdrop for its lovely fragrant 5-6" white early summer flowers. S/M ...
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LITTLE HENRY SWEETSPIRE Itea virginica (Little Henry)
$19.95This fine selection of a U.S. native shrub has fantastic compact growth to only two feet tall. Summer finds this prettily arching gem just covered in 4" long, bright-white and fragrant flower spikes. Its brilliant orange-red-maroon fall color makes a...
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LAVENDER CRAPE MYRTLE Lagerstroemia (Muskogee)
$19.95 - $39.00A wonderfully vigorous large shrub or small tree reaching 15-25' tall which produces prolific lavender-pink flowers in 4-10" long clusters in late summer. Beautiful in all seasons, the glossy green foliage turns bright red in the autumn while winter...
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TUPELO/BLACK GUM Nyssa sylvatica
$29.95 - $49.00A wonderful and adaptable tree to 30-60' that is much loved by honeybees. With a stately rounded habit and horizontal branching, this wonderful eastern native is found primarily growing in wet bottomlands, (although it can handle some drought) and can be...
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DAWN REDWOOD Metasequoia glyptostroboides
$29.95 - $49.00This awe-inspiring tree was known only as a fossil before being rediscovered in 1941 in Modaoqi, China by forester T. Kan; this fast-growing redwood-like tree can reach 70-100'or more! Wonderful, ferny, soft to the touch foliage emerges pale-green in...
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NINEBARK (Physocarpus opulifolius) "Summer Wine"
$19.95Hardiness zones 3-8 Dark-wine, fine-textured foliage highlighted by pink-white early summer flowers and a more compact (to 5-6') habit recommend this fine border or foundation shrub highly. S/M (not dry) Zone 4
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MEXICAN WHITE PINE Pinus veitchii
$29.95A wonderful Pine from central Mexico, actually a subspecies of P.ayacahuite; a tall, 80-100' upright tree with long grey-green needles and beautifully decorative pine cones, the long cones bear edible pine nuts; this tree is much used for timber and is...
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NINEBARK (Physocarpus opulifolius) "Ginger Wine"
$19.95Hardiness zones 3-8 Outstanding burgundy-red foliage on this fine upright (to 6') shrub really glow in the summer sun, bright white spring flowers become decorative red seedheads for added interest. S/M PPAF Zone 3
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JACK PINE Pinus banksiana (Schoodic)
$34.95'Schoodic' is a unique Jack Pine which grows as a dwarf prostrate shrub. It was found on Schoodic Point in Maine, and the seed was collected by Alfred Fordham of the Arnold Arboretum. This slow-growing specimen wears emerald green needles, and spreads as...