Ulmus americana
AMERICAN ELM
- Vase-shaped broad rounded crown
- Insignificant green flowers in early spring become single oval to rounded winged seeds
- Oval to elliptical rough-textured green leaves in the summer
HEIGHT: 18-22 m · SPREAD: 13-20 m
Ulmus americana 'Brandon'
BRANDON ELM
- Hardy fast-growing tree
- Upright vase-shaped habit
- Dense branching structure and dark green foliage
HEIGHT: 11-12 m · SPREAD: 6-7 m
Ulmus americana 'Jefferson'
JEFFERSON ELM
- Hardy, fast-growing tree
- Upright, vase-shaped habit
- Dense branching structure and dark green foliage
HEIGHT: 18-20 m · SPREAD: 12-15 m
Ulmus americana 'Princeton'
PRINCETON ELM
- Vase-shaped broad symmetrical crown
- Non-showy spring flowers become single oval to rounded winged seeds
- Oval to elliptical rough-textured green leaves in the summer
HEIGHT: 18-23 m · SPREAD: 10-15 m
Ulmus americana 'Valley Forge'
VALLEY FORGE ELM
- Vase-shaped broad rounded crown
- Non-showy spring flowers become single oval to rounded winged seeds
- Oval to elliptical rough-textured dark green leaves in the summer
HEIGHT: 18-21 m · SPREAD: 15-18 m
Ulmus davidiana var. japonica Accolade® ('Morton') (COPF)
ACCOLADE® ELM
- Vase-shaped, with an oval to rounded crown
- Non-showy spring flowers become single oval to rounded winged seeds
- Oval to elliptical rough-textured glossy green leaves in the summer
HEIGHT: 15-18 m · SPREAD: 9-12 m
Ulmus glabra 'Pendula'
WEEPING ELM
- Rounded to flat-topped horizontal branching at the trunk weeps gently downward
- Branching takes on a fish-bone effect
- Broad oval dark green leaves turn yellow in the fall
HEIGHT: 6-7 m · SPREAD: 6-7 m
Ulmus parvifolia 'Seiju'
SEIJU CHINESE ELM
- Dwarf cultivar
- Slightly larger green leaves and a faster growth rate than 'Hokkaido'
- Bark becomes corky with age
HEIGHT: 60-300 cm · SPREAD: 175-200 cm
Ulmus propinqua Emerald Sunshine® ('JFS-Bieberich')
EMERALD SUNSHINE® ELM
- Angular branching leads to a formal pyramidal growth habit
- Spring leaves emerge coppery-bronze, maturing to deep green
- Foliage turns a bright yellow with purple tips in the fall
HEIGHT: 8-9 m · SPREAD: 7-8 m
Ulmus pumila
SIBERIAN ELM
- Fast-growing with a broad upright habit
- Small reddish flowers appear before the foliage
- Flowers give way to tiny-seeded winged samaras
HEIGHT: 15-20 m · SPREAD: 10-15 m
Ulmus x 'Frontier'
FRONTIER ELM
- Upright, pyramidal to oval crown, with pendulous branch tips
- Leaves are reddish when young, turning green in the summer
- Foliage turns yellow to red-purple in the fall
HEIGHT: 10-12 m · SPREAD: 7-9 m
Ulmus x 'Homestead'
HOMESTEAD ELM
- Upright pyramidal to rounded crown
- Non-showy spring flowers become single oval to rounded winged seeds
- Oval to elliptical rough-textured green leaves in the summer turn a bleached yellow in the fall
HEIGHT: 15-18 m · SPREAD: 9-12 m
Ulmus x Triumph® ('Morton Glossy')
TRIUMPH® ELM
- Vase shaped oval to upright crown with strong branching
- Non-showy spring flowers lead to single oval to rounded winged seeds
- Oval to elliptical rough-textured dark green leaves in the summer
HEIGHT: 18-20 m · SPREAD: 12-13 m
Ulmus x 'New Horizon' (PP8684)
NEW HORIZON ELM
- Upright compact oval growth habit
- Non-showy spring flowers become single oval to rounded winged seeds
- Oval to elliptical green leaves in the summer
HEIGHT: 10-15 m · SPREAD: 7-8 m
Ulmus x 'Pioneer'
PIONEER ELM
- Upright rounded to spreading crown
- Non-showy spring flowers become single oval to rounded winged seeds
- Oval to elliptical rough-textured glossy green leaves in the summer
HEIGHT: 15-18 m · SPREAD: 15-18 m
Ulmus x hollandica 'Wredei'
GOLDEN ELM
- Slow-growing narrow densely branched columnar crown
- Inconspicuous red-purple flowers appear before the leaves
- Dense foliage is a golden-yellow to yellow-green through the spring and summer
HEIGHT: 5-8 m · SPREAD: 100-150 cm
Vaccinium angustifolium
LOWBUSH BLUEBERRY
- Clusters of white flowers
- Small sweet dark blue fruit
- Glossy blue-green leaves turn purple in the fall
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Verbena stricta
HOARY VERVAIN
- Clump forming perennial
- Gray-green foliage and stems
- Blue-purple flowers are densely packed on pencil-like stems
HEIGHT: 90-125 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Vernonia lettermannii 'Iron Butterfly'
NARROW-LEAF IRONWEED
- Masses of tiny purple flower clusters
- Fine thread-leaf light to mid-green foliage
- Attractive perennial even when it is not flowering
HEIGHT: 70-90 cm · SPREAD: 60-70 cm
Vernonia noveboracensis
NEW YORK IRONWEED
- Tall coarse upright form
- Tiny deep purple composite blooms
- Stiff stems hold pointed lance-shaped leaves
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Veronica liwanensis
TURKISH SPEEDWELL
- Slow-spreading low-growing species
- Forms a mat of foliage 2-3 cm tall
- Small clusters of blue flowers with a white eye
HEIGHT: 2-3 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Veronica whitleyi
WHITLEY'S SPEEDWELL
- Mat forming evergreen perennial
- Deep blue flowers with a white eye
- Flowers will form just above the foliage
HEIGHT: 5-10 cm · SPREAD: 30-45 cm
Veronica x 'Tidal Pool' (PP23341)
PROSTRATE SPEEDWELL
- Mat forming evergreen perennial
- Deep blue flowers with a white eye
- Flowers will form just above the foliage
HEIGHT: 5-10 cm · SPREAD: 45-55 cm
Veronicastrum virginicum
CULVER'S ROOT
- AKA Leptandra virginica, Veronica virginica
- Large upright perennial
- Tubular white or pink flowers form dense spikes atop the stems
HEIGHT: 125-175 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Viburnum plicatum f. tomentosum Newport ('Newzam')
NEWPORT VIBURNUM
- Clusters of long-lasting white flowers
- Fertile florets in the centre with a sterile outer ring
- Red fruit turns black and is attractive to birds
HEIGHT: 150-175 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Viburnum prunifolium
BLACKHAW VIBURNUM
- Large upright shrub which can be trained or pruned into a tree form
- Creamy-white flat-topped flower clusters
- Flowers give way to bluish-black berries in fall and winter
HEIGHT: 3-4 m · SPREAD: 2-3 m
Viburnum x juddii
JUDDII VIBURNUM
- Pink to reddish buds open to globose clusters of white flowers
- Spicy sweet fragrance fills the air when in bloom
- Red berries turn black and are attractive to birds
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 150-175 cm
Vitis riparia
FROST GRAPE
- Drooping panicles of small five-petaled yellowish-green flowers
- Blooms have a sweet musky fragrance
- Small green berries age to deep purple
HEIGHT: 10-15 m · SPREAD: 8-10 m
Washingtonia fillifera
DESERT PALM
- Over winter packages available
- See picks of the week for current selections
- Large fronds bear a fan of leaflets
HEIGHT: 50 ft · SPREAD: 10-16 ft
Wisteria frutescens 'Amethyst Falls'
AMERICAN WISTERIA
- Cascading clusters of fragrant bluish-purple flowers
- This American cultivar is less aggressive than the Asian species
- Flowers more consistently than the Asian cultivars
HEIGHT: 8-10 m · SPREAD: 8-10 m
Yucca filamentosa
YUCCA
- White bell-shaped flowers on semi-woody stems
- Evergreen leaves are sword-shaped and tinged green to blue
- Virtually stemless leaves form a foliage clump at soil level
HEIGHT: 60-80 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Yucca filamentosa 'Bright Edge'
BRIGHT EDGE YUCCA
- White bell-shaped flowers appear on semi-woody stems
- Evergreen leaves are sword-shaped and green with a yellow edge
- Virtually stemless leaves form a foliage clump at soil level
HEIGHT: 60-80 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Yucca filamentosa 'Colour Guard'
COLOUR GUARD YUCCA
- White bell-shaped flowers on semi-woody stems
- Evergreen leaves are sword-shaped and green with a yellow variegation
- Virtually stemless leaves form a foliage clump at soil level
HEIGHT: 60-80 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Yucca filamentosa 'Excalibur'
YUCCA
- White bell-shaped flowers on semi-woody stems
- Blue-green to grey-green spikes are lined with curly white filaments
- A selection of the species with a uniform, dwarf habit
HEIGHT: 45-60 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Yucca filamentosa 'Garland Gold'
GARLAND GOLD YUCCA
- White bell-shaped flowers on semi-woody stems
- Evergreen leaves are sword-shaped and green with a yellow variegation
- Virtually stemless leaves form a foliage clump at soil level
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Yucca filamentosa 'Hoffer's Blue'
HOFFER'S BLUE YUCCA
- White bell-shaped flowers on semi-woody stems
- Evergreen leaves are sword-shaped and powder-blue in colour
- Virtually stemless leaves form a foliage clump at soil level
HEIGHT: 80 cm · SPREAD: 80 cm
Yucca filifera 'Golden Sword'
GOLDEN SWORD YUCCA
- White bell-shaped flowers on semi-woody stems in the summer
- Evergreen leaves are sword-shaped and green with a yellow variegation
- Virtually stemless leaves form a foliage clump at soil level
HEIGHT: 60-80 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Yucca glauca
GREAT PLAINS YUCCA
- White bell-shaped flowers on semi-woody stems
- Evergreen leaves are narrow, sword-shaped and gray-blue in colour
- Virtually stemless leaves form a foliage clump at soil level
HEIGHT: 60-80 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Zauschneria garrettii 'Orange Carpet'
CALIFORNIA FUCHSIA
- Vigorous perennial ground cover
- Bright orange-scarlet trumpet-shaped blooms
- Bright green foliage forms low mats with trailing stems
HEIGHT: 7-10 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm