Acer palmatum 'Hefner's Red'
HEFNER'S RED JAPANESE MAPLE
- An upright large-leaf red Japanese Maple
- Retains its red colour well throughout the summer
- Inconspicuous red flowers emerge before the leaves
HEIGHT: 5-5.50 m · SPREAD: 3-3.50 cm
Acer palmatum 'Higasayama'
HIGASAYAMA JAPANESE MAPLE
- AKA Acer palmatum 'Higasa yama'
- Slow-growing narrow cultivar becoming wider with age
- Twiggy stems bear crinkled or curled variegated leaves
HEIGHT: 5-6 m · SPREAD: 4-5 m
Acer palmatum 'Hime Shojo'
HIME SHOJO JAPANESE MAPLE
- Slow-growing compact red Japanese maple
- Growth habit is more spreading than tall
- New growth is red, contrasting with the burgundy-purple mature foliage
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Acer palmatum 'Orange Flame'
ORANGE FLAME JAPANESE MAPLE
- A medium-height upright Japanese Maple
- Leaves emerge orange-salmon, turning green by summer
- Summer's new growth is orange, contrasting well with the mature leaves
HEIGHT: 4-5 m · SPREAD: 2.50-3 m
Acer tegmentosum 'Joe Witt'
MANCHU STRIPED MAPLE
- Small to medium ornamental tree
- Yellow-green bell-shaped flowers appear in dangling clusters
- Three-lobed leaves emerge light green, maturing dark green
HEIGHT: 9-10 m · SPREAD: 7-8 m
Alcea rosea 'Radiant Rose'
RADIANT ROSE HOLLYHOCK
- Single pink rose flowers stand high above green foliage
- Perennial not biennial
- Juglone tolerant
HEIGHT: 150-180 cm · SPREAD: 60-70 cm
Alcea rosea 'Sunshine'
SUNSHINE HOLLYHOCK
- Single bright yellow flowers on sturdy stalks
- Blooms Mid-Late Summer
- Juglone Tolerant
HEIGHT: 150-180 cm · SPREAD: 60-70 cm
Anemone x hybrida 'Pocahontas'
JAPANESE ANEMONE
- Blooms July-September
- Pink blooms atop green foliage
- Dwarf compact foliage
HEIGHT: 30-45 cm · SPREAD: 45-60 cm
Aquilegia x 'Earlybird™ Blue and White'
COLUMBINE
- Blue and White Flowers atop Green Foliage
- Late Spring-Summer Blooming
HEIGHT: 20-30 cm · SPREAD: 20-30 cm
Aquilegia x 'Earlybird™ Purple and Blue'
COLUMBINE
- Purple and Blue flowers atop green foliage
- Late spring-summer blooming
HEIGHT: 20-30 cm · SPREAD: 20-30 cm
Aquilegia x 'Earlybird™ Purple and Yellow'
COLUMBINE
- Purple and yellow flowers atop green foliage
- Late spring-summer blooming
HEIGHT: 20-30 cm · SPREAD: 20-30 cm
Aquilegia x 'Earlybird™ Red and White'
COLUMBINE
- Deer and rabbit resistant
- Red and white flowers atop green foliage
- Late spring-summer blooming
HEIGHT: 20-30 cm · SPREAD: 20-30 cm
Aquilegia x 'Earlybird™ Red and Yellow'
COLUMBINE
- Red and yellow flowers atop green foliage
- Late spring-summer blooming
HEIGHT: 20-30 cm · SPREAD: 20-30 cm
Aquilegia x 'Earlybird™ White'
WHITE COLUMBINE
- Large white flowers atop green foliage
- Late spring-summer blooming
HEIGHT: 20-30 cm · SPREAD: 20-30 cm
Aquilegia x 'Earlybird™ Yellow'
COLUMBINE
- Yellow flowers atop green foliage
- Late spring-summer blooming
HEIGHT: 20-30 cm · SPREAD: 20-30 cm
Armeria pseudarmeria 'Sweet Dreams'
THRIFT
- Globe-shaped lavender-mauve flower clusters
- Tufts of deep green grass-like foliage
- Bloom Time: Spring-Autumn
HEIGHT: 25-30 cm · SPREAD: 25-30 cm
Asclepias incarnata 'Cinderella'
CINDERELLA SWAMP MILKWEED
- Rose pink flowers
- Bloom time Midsummer-Fall
- Clumping perennial by small rhizomes
HEIGHT: 90-150 cm · SPREAD: 30-90 cm
Carex comosa
BRISTLY SEDGE
- Tuft-forming sedge with an upright cascading habit
- Leaves are green, about 6 mm wide, triangular in cross section
- Seed heads droop downward, in clumps of 2-6 spikelets, up to 8 cm long, May through July
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Cercis canadensis Flame Thrower ('NC2016-2') (PP28627)
FLAME THROWER REDBUD
- Light pink spring blooms on branches and even mature trunks
- Heart shaped leaves emerge with burgundy tones in spring
- Some leaves mature to chartreuse green and some remain burgundy
HEIGHT: 3-4 m · SPREAD: 2-3 m
Cercis canadensis Carolina Sweetheart® ('NCCC1')
CAROLINA SWEETHEART® REDBUD
- Small spreading-to-rounded graceful crown
- Red-purple sweetpea-like flowers bloom on bare branches and even on mature trunks in early spring
- Small white and green variegated heart-shaped leaves feature pink tones
HEIGHT: 20 ft · SPREAD: 25 ft
Daphne x burkwoodii 'Rosemarie'
- Clusters of fragrant pink-white flowers
- Semi-evergreen leaves are variegated: medium green, with a yellow margin
- Upright, mounded or slightly spreading habit
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Geum x 'Banana Daiquiri' (PP 25,351)
BANANA DAIQUIRI AVENS
- Single to semi-double yellow flowers are held well above clumps of basal leaves
- Mostly upward-facing flowers, 2.5 cm wide, on green stems
- Rough-textured light green oval leaves
HEIGHT: 35-45 cm · SPREAD: 25-35 cm
Geum x 'Mai Tai' (PP22,433)
MAI TAI AVENS
- Single to semi-double reddish-orange flowers are held well above clumps of basal leaves
- Mostly upward-facing flowers, 4 cm wide, on reddish-green stems, age pink
- Rough-textured light green oval leaves
HEIGHT: 40-45 cm · SPREAD: 30-35 cm
Ginkgo biloba 'Prostrata'
WEEPING MAIDENHAIR TREE
- Low-growing by nature; can be staked and trained
- Unique two-lobed fan-shaped leaves with almost parallel veins
- Foliage emerges green in colour late in the spring
HEIGHT: 3 m · SPREAD: 2 m
Heuchera 'Berry Timeless' (PP26357)
CORAL BELLS
- Upright stems with panicles of small pink flowers aging darker pink
- Mounding silvery evergreen leaves feature green veins
- Bloom Time: Early summer to mid-fall
HEIGHT: 25-60 cm · SPREAD: 30-60 cm
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Forever Pink'
BIGLEAF HYDRANGEA
- Globes, up to 12 cm across, of hot pink florets
- Medium green toothed oval leaves
- Upright, mounding habit; compact enough to hold flowers upright even when weighed down with water
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Hypericum inodorum
ST. JOHN'S WORT
- Five-petaled yellow flowers almost obscured by a cloud of stamens
- Flowers are followed by fleshy fruit of red, pink, white or brown
- Rounded green leaves
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Hypericum kalmianum
POT O' GOLD
- Five-petaled yellow flowers are almost obscured by a cloud of stamens
- Flowers are followed by seed capsules
- Narrow gray-green leaves
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Hypericum prolificum
SHRUBBY ST. JOHN'S WORT
- Five-petaled yellow flowers are almost obscured by a cloud of stamens
- Flowers are followed by seed capsules
- Narrow green leaves
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Iberis sempervirens Snowsurfer™ ('Forte')
SNOWSURFER™ CANDYTUFT
- Compact, dwarf, mounding habit
- Clusters of white flowers cover the entire plant
- Narrow lance-shaped deep green leaves
HEIGHT: 15-30 cm · SPREAD: 30-45 cm
Iberis sempervirens 'Snowflake'
CANDYTUFT
- AKA Iberis commutata
- Dense pure white flower clusters
- Narrow lance-shaped deep green leaves
HEIGHT: 25-30 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Iberis x 'Snowball'
CANDYTUFT
- Proven Winners® ColorChoice®
- Larger flowers, more uniform and tighter habit than 'Snowflake'
- The puffy white blooms appear over compact mounds of green leaves
HEIGHT: 15-25 cm · SPREAD: 15-25 cm
Iris ensata 'Caprician Butterfly'
JAPANESE WATER IRIS
- AKA Iris kaempferi 'Caprician Butterfly'
- Flat open-faced flower
- Slightly ruffled pure white flower with deep purple veining and a vibrant yellow throat
HEIGHT: 60-90 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Iris ensata 'Cry of Rejoice'
JAPANESE WATER IRIS
- AKA Iris kaempferi 'Cry of Rejoice'
- Flat open-faced flower
- Large magenta-red flowers with yellow flares
HEIGHT: 60-90 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Iris ensata 'Crystal Halo'
JAPANESE WATER IRIS
- AKA Iris kaempferi 'Crystal Halo'
- Flat, open-faced flower
- Huge deep purple flowers have a slight white edge and a vibrant yellow throat
HEIGHT: 60-90 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Iris ensata 'Darling'
JAPANESE WATER IRIS
- AKA Iris kaempferi 'Darling'
- Flat, open-faced flower
- Large lilac-purple flowers with a bright yellow throat
HEIGHT: 90-100 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Iris ensata 'Eden's Charm'
JAPANESE WATER IRIS
- AKA Iris kaempferi 'Eden's Charm'
- Flat, open-faced flower about 15 cm across
- Large pure white flowers with a bright yellow throat
HEIGHT: 80-90 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Iris ensata 'Freckled Geisha'
JAPANESE WATER IRIS
- AKA Iris kaempferi 'Freckled Geisha'
- Flat, open-faced flower
- Large double or semi-double flowers of white, with violet markings on the petals
HEIGHT: 90-100 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Iris ensata 'Gold Bound'
JAPANESE WATER IRIS
- AKA Iris kaempferi 'Gold Bound'
- Flat, open-faced flower
- Large pure white flowers with deep yellow signals
HEIGHT: 60-90 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Iris ensata 'Harlequinesque'
JAPANESE IRIS
- AKA Iris kaempferi 'Harlequinesque'
- Single white with fuchsia and blue speckles, yellow flame in the throat and a white centre
- Bright green sword-like leaves with prominent centre ribs, 3-4 cm wide
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Iris ensata 'Laughing Lion'
JAPANESE WATER IRIS
- AKA Iris kaempferi 'Laughing Lion'
- Flat, open-faced flower
- Large double flowers of deep purple with small creamy flecks and yellow signals
HEIGHT: 60-90 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Iris ensata 'Lion King'
JAPANESE WATER IRIS
- AKA Iris kaempferi 'Lion King'
- Flat, open-faced, ruffled flower
- Large double white flowers with a purple margin that bleeds into the centre
HEIGHT: 60-90 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Iris ensata 'Queen's Tiara'
JAPANESE WATER IRIS
- AKA Iris kaempferi 'Queen's Tiara'
- Flat, open-faced flower
- Large white flowers have light purple veining throughout
HEIGHT: 60-90 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Iris ensata 'Royal Robes'
JAPANESE WATER IRIS
- AKA Iris kaempferi 'Royal Robes'
- Flat, open-faced flower
- Large purple flowers have a bright yellow signal
HEIGHT: 60-90 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Iris ensata 'Variegata'
VARIEGATED JAPANESE IRIS
- Iris kaempferi 'Variegata'
- Large open-faced deep purple flowers with small yellow signals
- Blades of green-gray with a creamy-white vertical stripe along one margin
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Iris germanica 'Before the Storm'
BEARDED IRIS
- Near-black blooms have a sweet fragrance
- Several blooms per strong stalk
- Thick light green sword-like blades
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Juniperus horizontalis 'Blue Pygmy'
BLUE PYGMY JUNIPER
- Low spreading form with vertical branchlets
- Juvenile foliage is closed-scale, while mature foliage is open, awl-shaped
- Very slow-growing: use in a miniature theme garden
HEIGHT: 10-15 cm · SPREAD: 20-30 cm
Juniperus squamata 'Blue Star'
BLUE STAR JUNIPER
- Dense slow-growing mounding evergreen
- Star-shaped foliage is bright blue year round
- Provides contrast and winter interest
HEIGHT: 30-40 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Juniperus virginiana 'Canaertii'
COMPACT EASTERN RED CEDAR
- Broadly columnar growth habit; somewhat smaller than the species
- Upright growing foliage is dark green in summer and bronze-ish in winter
- Foliage is fragrant when cut
HEIGHT: 9-10 m · SPREAD: 2-3 m
Juniperus x pfitzeriana 'Pfitzeriana Aurea'
GOLDEN PFITZER JUNIPER
- Flat-topped spreader with horizontal tiered branches
- Body of the plant is green with yellow new growth
- Good for screening or foundation plantings
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 175-200 cm
Juniperus x pfitzeriana 'Pfitzeriana Compacta'
COMPACT PFITZER JUNIPER
- Compact mounding habit
- Graceful foliage is gray-green year round: juvenile foliage closed-scale needles and mature foliage open-scale
- Good for low screening, foundation, or mass planting
HEIGHT: 30-40 cm · SPREAD: 150-175 cm
Juniperus x pfitzeriana 'Wilhelm Pfitzer'
PFITZER JUNIPER
- Wide-spreading horizontally-tiered branches with drooping tips
- Broad rounded shape with gray-green foliage year round
- Good for screening
HEIGHT: 175-200 cm · SPREAD: 250-300 cm
Lespedeza capitata
ROUND-HEADED BUSH CLOVER
- Terminal clusters of white flowers
- Three-petal flowers: one large petal with a spot of purple, and two small petals below.
- Seed pods persist into the winter
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Lewisia Longipetala 'Little Peach'
LEWISIA
- Apricot-peach-yellow star-shaped flowers
- Narrow evergreen succulent leaves
- Use in rock gardens, for rock walls, or scree(alpine) gardens
HEIGHT: 10-15 cm · SPREAD: 15-20 cm
Lewisia longipetala 'Little Plum'
LEWISIA
- Cotton-candy-pink star-shaped flowers
- Narrow evergreen succulent foliage
- Use in rock gardens, for rock walls, or scree(alpine) gardens
HEIGHT: 10-15 cm · SPREAD: 15-20 cm
Liatris mucronata
NARROW-LEAF GAYFEATHER
- Clump-forming habit with upright spikes
- Fluffy thistle-like deep rose-purple flower heads at the ends of the spikes opening from the top down
- Narrow green leaves about 10cm long, held horizontally from the spike
HEIGHT: 80-90 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Liatris pycnostachya
PRAIRIE GAYFEATHER
- Clump-forming habit with upright spikes
- Fluffy thistle-like deep rose-purple flower heads at the ends of the spikes blooming from top down
- Narrow green leaves held horizontally on the sides of the spikes
HEIGHT: 60-140 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Ligusticum scoticum
SCOTTISH LICORICE-ROOT
- Ornamental herb that is also grown for its edible leaves
- Leaves and flowers resemble celery
- Host plant for Swallowtail butterflies
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Lilium michiganense
MICHIGAN LILY
- Orange-red flowers with dark spots
- Petals that curve back toward the base of the flower
- Usually one terminal flower per stem: sometimes the stem branches at the tip
HEIGHT: 100-150 cm · SPREAD: 15-20 cm
Liquidambar styraciflua 'Silver King'
SILVER KING SWEETGUM
- Glossy dark green leaves with irregular white margins are star-shaped
- Pyramidal habit when young, developing a rounded-oval crown
- Branchlets may display distinctive corky ridges
HEIGHT: 10-13 m · SPREAD: 6-10 m
Lobelia speciosa 'Fan Scarlet'
- Tubular scarlet flowers on tall spikes
- Finely-toothed narrow purple leaves below the flowers
- Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Lonicera canadensis
CANADIAN FLY HONEYSUCKLE
- Small paired light yellow fragrant flowers appear with the leaves
- Pairs of red berries are hidden under the leaves in early summer
- Upright rounded
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Magnolia stellata 'Centennial' (PP22248)
CENTENNIAL STAR MAGNOLIA
- Double light pink many-petalled flowers, fading to white, appear just before or with the leaves
- Flowers lead to odd-shaped fruit
- Taller than wide habit
HEIGHT: 400-450 cm · SPREAD: 300-350 cm
Magnolia x 'Sunsation' (PP20748)
SUNSATION MAGNOLIA
- Uniform, narrow habit
- Rich yellow blooms with rosy-pink undersides
- Lightly fragrant
HEIGHT: 6-7 m · SPREAD: 2.50-3 m
Magnolia x 'Susan'
SUSAN MAGNOLIA
- Large reddish-purple buds open to fragrant purple-red or fuchsia blooms
- Interiors of the flowers are lighter in colour
- Dark green foliage turns yellow to bronze in the fall
HEIGHT: 200-250 cm · SPREAD: 200-250 cm
Magnolia x loebneri 'Ballerina'
BALLERINA MAGNOLIA
- Large fragrant double white flowers
- Strap-like petals overlap
- Dark green foliage turns a yellow to bronze colour in the fall
HEIGHT: 6-7 m · SPREAD: 6-7 m
Magnolia x soulangeana
SAUCER MAGNOLIA
- Large fragrant blooms of pink with white interiors
- Dark green foliage turns yellow to bronze in the fall
- Strong upright habit and rounded crown
HEIGHT: 5-6 m · SPREAD: 2-3 m
Magnolia x soulangeana 'Alexandrina'
ALEXANDRINA MAGNOLIA
- Large purplish-pink cup-shaped blooms with whitish-pink interiors
- Dark green foliage turns yellow to bronze in the fall
- Strong upright habit becomes more oval with age
HEIGHT: 5-6 m · SPREAD: 5-6 m
Magnolia x soulangeana Black Tulip™ ('JURmag1') (PPAF)
BLACK TULIP™ MAGNOLIA
- Rich deep burgundy-violet cup-shaped blooms
- Slender, upright selection
- May bloom later than the species
HEIGHT: 5-6 m · SPREAD: 2-3 m
Magnolia x soulangeana 'Rustica Rubra'
RUSTICA RUBRA MAGNOLIA
- Large spreading shrub
- Red buds open to huge fragrant goblet-shaped blooms
- Flowers are rosy-pink outside and pure white inside
HEIGHT: 6-7 m · SPREAD: 5-6 m
Mahonia repens
CREEPING OREGON GRAPE-HOLLY
- AKA Berberis aquifolium repens
- Clusters of fragrant yellow flowers
- Green berries change to dark blue in the summer and persist into winter
HEIGHT: 30-40 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Mentha x villosa
MOJITO MINT
- Light purple flowers in interrupted terminal spikes
- Spearmint-scented round leaves
- Plants are edible raw or cooked
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Nipponanthemum nipponicum
MONTAUK DAISY
- Large single white flowers with yellow-green eyes
- Toothed leathery dark green oblong leaves
- Bloom time: September to October
HEIGHT: 70-90 cm · SPREAD: 70-90 cm
Paeonia itoh 'Garden Treasure'
INTERSECTIONAL PEONY
- Full semi-double golden-yellow flowers with scarlet centres
- Fragrant flowers held above the leaves
- Can produce up to 50 flowers per plant
HEIGHT: 60-70 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Papaver rhoeas
FLANDERS FIELD POPPY
- Large bowl-shaped paper-like petaled flowers
- Brilliant crimson-red flowers with near-black central markings and stamens
- Thistle-like hairy mid-green foliage
HEIGHT: 45-50 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Pear 'Bartlett'
BARTLETT PEAR
- Pyrus communis 'Bartlett'
- Medium to large green fruit, turning yellow when ripe
- Rich, superb flavour, a popular choice
HEIGHT: 5-6 m · SPREAD: 3-4 m
Pear 'Red Bartlett'
RED BARTLETT PEAR
- Pyrus communis 'Red Bartlett'
- Medium to large dark red fruit, turning bright red when ripe
- Rich, superb flavour, a popular choice
HEIGHT: 5-6 m · SPREAD: 3-4 m
Penstemon hirsutus
HAIRY BEARDTONGUE
- Tubular two-lipped lavender flowers with white throats
- Flowers grow in clusters on hairy green stems
- Narrow, toothed hairy green leaves, 5-10 cm long
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Phalaris arundinacea 'Picta'
VARIEGATED RIBBON GRASS
- Flat, strap-like, green and white leaves, 15 mm wide, 30 cm long
- Erect panicles of pink flowers turn to white and are not showy
- Seeds are sterile
HEIGHT: 70-100 cm · SPREAD: 70-150 cm
Phalaris arundinacea 'Tricolor'
TRICOLOR RIBBON GRASS
- Flat, strap-like, green and white leaves, with a pink tint, 17 mm wide, 30 cm long
- Erect panicles of pink flowers turn to white and are not showy
- Bloom Time: Summer
HEIGHT: 70-100 cm · SPREAD: 75-150 cm
Phellodendron amurense
AMUR CORKTREE
- Rounded, broad, spreading crown with horizontal branching
- Non-showy yellowish-green flowers
- Compound yellowish-green to green leaves in the summer
HEIGHT: 13-14 m · SPREAD: 9-10 m
Philadelphus x 'Miniature Snowflake'
MINIATURE SNOWFLAKE MOCKORANGE
- Very fragrant creamy-white double flowers
- Dark green leaves
- Seed capsules persist into the winter
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Philadelphus x 'Snow Dwarf'
SNOW DWARF MOCKORANGE
- Very fragrant creamy-white double flowers
- Dark green leaves
- Seed capsules persist into winter
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Phlox subulata 'Crimson Beauty'
MOSS PHLOX
- Spreading low mounding habit
- Bright rosy-red flowers appear just above the foliage
- Semi-evergreen foliage with dark green needle-like leaves
HEIGHT: 8-12 cm · SPREAD: 45-50 cm
Picea omorika 'Sky Trails'
SKY TRAILS SERBIAN SPRUCE
- Needles are two-toned
- Dark green on top with silver bands on the underside
- Needles grow at right angles to the stem
HEIGHT: 5-6 m · SPREAD: 2-3 m
Pinus mugo 'Gnom'
GNOM MUGO PINE
- Compact rounded habit when young, becoming more conical with age
- Dark green needles
- Slow growing, reaching 2 meters in height after 20 years
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Pinus mugo 'Laarheide'
LAARHEIDE MUGO PINE
- Dense rounded form
- Semi-dwarf cultivar
- Yellowish-green to light green bundles of two needles
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Pistacia chinensis
CHINESE PISTACHE
- Small deciduous tree with rounded spreading crown
- Dark green compound pinnate leaves sometimes turn yellow to orange and red in fall
- Insignificant yellow flowers in spring
HEIGHT: 9-10 m · SPREAD: 9-10 m
Platanus occidentalis
AMERICAN SYCAMORE
- Horizontal branching with a rounded habit
- Large medium green leaves are maple-like in shape
- Fall colour is an insignificant yellow-brown
HEIGHT: 27-30 m · SPREAD: 20-25 m
Platanus x acerifolia 'Bloodgood'
LONDON PLANE TREE
- Pyramidal when young, becoming rounded to spreading with age
- Large medium-green leaves are maple-like in shape
- Fall colour is an insignificant golden-yellow
HEIGHT: 14-16 m · SPREAD: 10-13 m
Platanus x acerifolia Ovation™ ('Morton Euclid')
OVATION™ PLANETREE
- Strong central leader
- Uniform broad pyramidal habit
- Coarse green deeply lobed leaves
HEIGHT: 20-25 m · SPREAD: 15-20 m
Platanus x hispanica 'Suttneri'
VARIEGATED LONDON PLANETREE
- AKA Platanus x acerifolia 'Suttneri'
- Green and white variegated lobed leaves
- Leaves emerge soft greenish pink to light green in spring, aging mottled and marbled
HEIGHT: 20-25 m · SPREAD: 9-10 m
Populus grandidentata
BIG-TOOTHED ASPEN
- Open irregular crown with coarse spreading branches
- Leaves are ovate with a serrated edge, green on top and whitish underneath
- Drooping catkins are tan coloured at maturity
HEIGHT: 18-20 m · SPREAD: 8-10 m
Populus nigra var. betulifolia 'Italica'
LOMBARDY POPLAR
- Narrow columnar form with compact, sharply upright branching
- Finely serrated triangular leaves are green in the summer
- Fall foliage is a bright yellow
HEIGHT: 12-15 m · SPREAD: 3-4 m
Quercus coccinea
SCARLET OAK
- Upright, open, spreading to rounded crown
- Glossy green leaves have deeply cut pointed lobes
- Insignificant flowers (catkins) are followed by oval acorns
HEIGHT: 16-20 m · SPREAD: 13-15 m
Quercus macrocarpa Cobblestone® Oak ('JFS-KW14')
COBBLESTONE® OAK
- Cobblestone® is a 'Select' out of the native species, selected for disease resistance and corkiest cork
- Pyramidal when young, maturing to a broad, spreading, rounded crown
- Twigs are sometimes ridged with corky "wings"
HEIGHT: 16-17 m · SPREAD: 13-14 m
Rudbeckia laciniata Autumn Sun ('Herbstonne')
CUTLEAF CONEFLOWER
- AKA Rudbeckia nitida 'Herbstonne'
- Tall upright rhizomatous perennial
- Daisy-like flowers on tall leafy stems
HEIGHT: 125-175 cm · SPREAD: 80-90 cm
Sassafras albidum
SASSAFRAS
- Shrubby when young, maturing to a dense, pyramidal crown
- Can spread by root suckers to form colonies
- Clusters of greenish-yellow flowers; dioecious, having separate male and female trees
HEIGHT: 10-15 m · SPREAD: 9-12 m
Sedum 'Lemonjade' (PP26448)
LEMONJADE AUTUMN STONECROP
- Clumping mounding habit
- Upright stems with round, slightly cupped blue-green leaves
- Green summer buds lead to yellow star-shaped flowers in clusters on sturdy stems
HEIGHT: 40-50 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Sedum cauticola
STONECROP
- AKA Hylotelephium cauticola
- Compact, mounding habit
- Gray-blue lightly-scalloped leaves are edged in pink
HEIGHT: 5-10 cm · SPREAD: 25-30 cm
Sidalcea 'Little Princess' (PP12629)
MINIATURE HOLLYHOCKS
- Sturdy stems hold outward- and upward-facing flat 4 cm wide pink flowers
- Clumps of rounded glossy green basal leaves and deeply-lobed stem leaves
- Flowers, from July until frost, last a week on the plant, but only 3-4 days as a cut flower
HEIGHT: 30-60 cm
Thalictrum delavayi 'My Little Favorite'
MY LITTLE FAVORITE MEADOW RUE
- Dwarf cultivar
- Cloud-like sprays of pompom-like mauve-lilac flowers
- Lacy blue-green columbine-like foliage
HEIGHT: 60-75 cm · SPREAD: 30-45 cm
Thalictrum dioicum
EARLY MEADOW RUE
- Showy nodding bell-shaped purple pistils or yellow stamens
- Dioecious: having male and female plants
- Attractive divided light green foliage
HEIGHT: 30-60 cm · SPREAD: 30-60 cm
Thalictrum x 'Black Stockings'
MEADOW RUE
- Clusters of lavender-purple flowers on tall jet-black stems
- Stems are darkest when grown in full sun
- Lacy columbine-like mid-green foliage
HEIGHT: 120-150 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Thuja occidentalis 'Zmatlik'
ZMATLIK CEDAR
- Narrow upright habit
- Green scale-like sprays retain their colour all summer
- The sprays create a dense display of twisted and curled foliage
HEIGHT: 4-5 m · SPREAD: 1-1.50 m
Thymus praecox 'Coccineus'
RED CREEPING THYME
- AKA Thymus serphyllum 'Coccineus', Thymus praecox ssp. articus 'Coccineus'
- Fast-spreading aromatic evergreen ground cover
- Tiny magenta-red flowers mass over dark green foliage
HEIGHT: 2-5 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Thymus praecox 'Elfin'
THYME
- AKA Thymus serpyllum 'Elfin'
- Slow mat-forming evergreen cultivar for small spaces
- Plant between paving stones or in crevices
HEIGHT: 2-5 cm · SPREAD: 15-20 cm
Thymus pseudolanuginosus
WOOLLY THYME
- Low creeping evergray ground cover
- Forms a dense mat of gray-green foliage
- Strong grower that trails over rock walls or pavers
HEIGHT: 2-5 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Thymus serpyllum
MOTHER-OF-THYME
- Taller than some other cultivars
- Fast-spreading aromatic evergreen ground cover
- Tiny purple to deep pink flowers mass over dark green foliage
HEIGHT: 15-25 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Thymus serpyllum 'Alba'
WHITE CREEPING THYME
- AKA Thymus praecox 'Albus'
- Fast-spreading aromatic evergreen ground cover
- Tiny white flowers mass over dark green foliage
HEIGHT: 5-7 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Thymus serpyllum 'Magic Carpet'
CREEPING THYME
- AKA Thymus praecox 'Magic Carpet'
- Fast-spreading aromatic evergreen ground cover
- Tiny pink flowers mass over dark green foliage
HEIGHT: 5-7 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Thymus serpyllum 'Pink Chintz'
CREEPING THYME
- AKA Thymus praecox 'Pink Chintz'
- Fast-spreading aromatic evergreen ground cover
- Tiny salmon-pink flowers mass over dark green foliage
HEIGHT: 5-7 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Thymus x citriodorus
LEMON THYME
- Mounding ground cover for a sunny border or rock garden
- Whorls of tiny lavender flowers appear on the stem ends
- Lemon-scented hairless green leaves (1 cm long)
HEIGHT: 25-30 cm · SPREAD: 25-30 cm
Thymus x citriodorus 'Argenteus'
SILVER EDGE THYME
- Mounding ground cover for a sunny border or rock garden
- Whorls of tiny lavender flowers appear on the stem ends
- Lemon-scented green leaves have white margins
HEIGHT: 20-25 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Thymus x citriodorus 'Aureus'
VARIEGATED LEMON THYME
- Mounding ground cover for a sunny border or rock garden
- Whorls of tiny lavender flowers appear on the stem ends
- Lemon-scented green leaves with dappled yellow margins
HEIGHT: 20-25 cm · SPREAD: 25-30 cm
Ulmus x 'Patriot'
PATRIOT ELM
- Moderately vase-shaped oval to upright crown with strong branching
- Pointed-oval textured glossy large dark green leaves
- Foliage turns a golden colour in the fall
HEIGHT: 18-20 m · SPREAD: 14-16 m
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
Veronicastrum virginicum 'Fascination'
CULVER'S ROOT
- Tall upright clumping habit
- Tubular soft lavender flowers form dense spikes atop the stems
- Lance-shaped dark green leaves with a reddish tinge
HEIGHT: 70-75 cm · SPREAD: 60-75 cm
Viburnum 'Eskimo'
ESKIMO SNOWBALL
- Light pink buds opening to white in spring
- Flowers give way to clusters of red berries turning to blue
- Semi-evergreen glossy dark green leaves turn yellow, orange, and red in fall
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm