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Shrubs
Cotoneaster Rockspray Good drainage is essential. The Rockspray is a tough and adaptable plant that can withstand considerable drought once established. Rockspray cotoneaster is a valuable landscape plant which offers good foliage, flowers and fruit, and provides shelter for small birds. The tiers of horizontal branches arrange themselves in a fishbone pattern. The Cotoneaster Rockspray, 'Cotoneaster horizontalis', is a deciduous shrub that is best grown in moist, loamy, well-drained soils in full sun to part shade. They may be massed as a woody ground cover for sunny areas and used for soil erosion control on banks or steep slopes. This plant produces small pink flowers in early summer and bright red berries in late summer and fall.
Juniper Arcadia It is a grass-green selection with a mature height of one to one and a half feet, and it has good resistance to juniper blight. It displays a spreading habit with a dense, dwarf, somewhat layered effect. Arcadia Juniper is excellent for foundation and mass border plantings. Prefers a well-drained soil and a sunny location. Junipers are important evergreens for landscape use due to their tolerance of unfavorable soil conditions, their hardiness and great variation in size, habit, color and growth rate. These plants may also be utilized for background plantings in shrub beds or flower gardens, as specimen plants, in rock gardens or for topiary or espalier purposes.
Juniper Blue Forest These plants may also be utilized for background plantings in shrub beds or flower gardens, as specimen plants, in rock gardens or for topiary or espalier purposes. Blue Forest Juniper, Juniperus sabina 'Blue Forest', is a distinctive groundcover-type evergreen that has very attractive silvery-blue foliage. Junipers are used as ground covers, in foundation plantings, or as hedges, screens or windbreaks. The upright growing branches present the "look" of a miniature "blue forest". Junipers are important evergreens for landscape use due to their tolerance of unfavorable soil conditions, their hardiness and great variation in size, habit, color and growth rate.
Juniper Buffalo Buffalo Juniper, Juniperus sabina 'Buffalo', has soft, feathery, bright green foliage on low spreading branches that produces an interesting form, and it is an excellent groundcover plant for borders or mass plantings. These plants may also be utilized for background plantings in shrub beds or flower gardens, as specimen plants, in rock gardens or for topiary or espalier purposes. It has a height of 12-15 inches and a spread of 5 feet. Buffalo Juniper's feathery branches are of bright green foliage; retains color in winter. May prune to shape desired.
Juniper Maney Maney Juniper, Juniperus chinensis 'Maneyi', is a semi-erect juniper that has an attractive blue cast to its foliage, along with gray-green berries in summer. It has a horizontal layered, irregular habit. This is one of the hardiest medium-sized evergreens and makes an excellent choice for any landscape planting. It is a fast grower and has excellent cold tolerance. This evergreen shrub grow 4-5 feet in height and 5-6 feet in width. These plants may also be utilized for background plantings in shrub beds or flower gardens, as specimen plants, in rock gardens or for topiary or espalier purposes.
Yew Dark Green It exhibits a small wide spreading form, with soft textures, and rich green short needles that are easily pruned into various shapes. They are maintainable at various heights and spreads. Yews are widely used landscape plants because of their rich, dark green evergreen foliage and versatility. This yew can be used as a low hedge or specimen plant and requires good drainage and prefers a shady location with loamy soil. Dark Green Yew, taxus x media 'Dark Green', is an excellent evergreen with beautiful dark green foliage for the shade garden or shady side of the home.
Yew Taunton Spreading Taunton Spreading Yew, taxus x media 'Tauntoni', is a spreading evergreen that has short dark green needles and is very hardy. It grows well in both sun or shade and is very popular as an accent, specimen, or foundation plant. They are maintainable at various heights and spreads.
Harry Lauder’s Walkingstick This unique deciduous shrub has interesting gnarled and twisted branches so it is often not grown primarily for its blooms but for this unusual branching pattern. Harry Lauder's Walkingstick has terrific yellow fall foliage color with showy greenish-yellow catkins (as on pussy willows) that brighten the winter scene. The branches are valued for their use in flower arrangements.
Buttonbush It is very open, almost gangly in habit. The fruit is a nutlet that persists through winter. It prefers moist situations, not dry tolerant, and best used for naturalizing in wet areas.
Spiraea Pink Parasols Pink Parasols is perfect for mass plantings, mixed borders, or anywhere a low maintainance plant is needed. 'Pink Parasols', a Proven Winners selection, is immediately known as a Spiraea with pink blooms, a first! Spiraea has been long prized for its attractive fall color and Pink Parasols adds fluffy pink colorful flowers in the summer and brilliant orange foliage in the fall.
Russian Sage Russian sage grows in a clump.
Rose Of Sharon Satin Rose Enjoy these beautiful mid summer blooms.
Rose Of Sharon Satin Violet Enjoy these beautiful mid summer blooms.
Ash Leaf Spirea Sem It is especially valuable for northern climates.
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