HYBRID RHODODENDRON

Zone 4 to 7    SEE ZONE MAP

Evergreen with very showy flowers in the Spring. Acid loving plant. Well rooted. Very hardy.

 

R. catawbiense boursault. Orchid colour.	3 yr. Transplants	$11.75
R. Roseum elegans. Pink flowers.	3 yr. transplants	$12.00
R. Nova zambia. Red flowers.	3 yr. transplants	$11.75
R. Catawbiense boursault. White flowers.	3 yr. Transplants	$ 9.85
R. Roseum maximum. Pink flowers	3 yr. Transplants	$10.00
R. Lee¡¯s Dark purple	3 yr. Transplants	$ 9.85
Rhododendron hybrids - white and pink*	7 yr. Transplants	$25.60

*(Pick up at nursery only)   Acer griseum - Paper bark maple Zone 4 to 7    SEE ZONE MAP Among the rich variety of cultivated maples, this one is much sought after for its peeling tissue-thin coppery bark. Leaves turn scarlet and orange in fall. Still not common. Easily grown on to larger size. Styler Award of Garden Merit. 8 - 10 inches         $14.00 each 12 - 20 inches       $20.00 each 3 - 4   feet              40.00 each Acer palmatum var. atropurpureum  Red Japanese Maple Zone 4 to 7     SEE ZONE MAP With its delecate foliage, small crown, and naturally artistic form , it creates an oriental effect in any garden. Exceptional uniformity and intensity of red colour. 10 - 17 inches $15.00 each 18 - 24 inches $18.00 each Acer triflorum Zone 4 to 9     SEE ZONE MAP With it's bark peeling and flaking, tannish yellow-brown, twigs warty, leaves trifololiolate makes this an excellent specimen tree. Trees 20 - 40 feet at maturity. 18 - 30 inches $18.50 each   Aesculus chinensis - Chinese Buckeye   Zone 4 to 8    SEE ZONE MAP Abundant white flowers adorn the branches in early summer, but the real show is in the Autumn. Flaming orange-red colour on leaves unblemished by scorch. 3 year seedlings 1/4" caliper $16.80 each   Aesculus glabra - Ohio Buckeye Zone 4 to 8   SEE ZONE MAP Medium to large tree of rounded shape. Attractive foliage, fall colour is variable from yellow to orange mixed with red. Height to 30 feet. 2 year seedlings 3/16"caliper $14.50 each   Aesculus hippocastanum (Horsechestnut) Zone 3 to 8    SEE ZONE MAP Clusters of white flowers 8 to 12" long. Large fruit. Not edible. Medium growth rate. Mature height to 75 feet. 2 year seedlings 3/16" caliper $12.50 each   Aesculus pavia - Red Buckeye Zone 4 to 8    SEE ZONE MAP This tree has tremendous ornamental appeal. Shiny, scorch-free foliage and bright red spring flowers. Tolerates heat well, stays small and blooms freely even in shade. It was given the Styler Award of Garden Merit 2 year seedlings 1/4"caliper $12.50 each Chimaecyparis pisifera filifera aurea - Gold Thread Cypress Zone 4 to 7     SEE ZONE MAP Bright yellow, soft threadlike foliage year around. Has a mounding growth habit to 6 ft. In height, but can be kept lower by pruning. Spread 3-4 feet. MUST BE IN FULL SUN FOR BEST COLOUR. 1 year seedling $6.50 each 3 year transplants $14.50 each   Cladrastis kentukea (lutea)  American yellow wood Zone 4 to 7     SEE ZONE MAP Still rare in cultivation, this an exceptional ornamental tree, having earned the prestigious Styler Award in 1994, given by the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society. It is noted for its drooping clusters of fragrant white flowers like Wisteria, touched with yellow in the center. Adapted to across wide ranges of soil PH, it prefers a reasonable moist, yet well drained soil with full sun and space to grow to its ultimate size. 3 year seedlings $14.00 each Cletha barbinervis - Japanese Cletha Zone 4 to 7     SEE ZONE MAP More tree like in habit than others in this genius, Japanese Cletha has richly coloured bark which peels off to reveal colour tones of lavender, gray, and cream. Butterflies are attracted to the showy fragrant flowers. Autumn colours are yellow and red, This is a hardy, rare small tree to use in an area receiving afternoon shade. 2 year transplants $14.50 each Euonymus alata - Burning Bush (also known as cork tree) Zone 4 to 7    SEE ZONE MAP Dark green leaves, spring through summer, turning bright, clear red in fall. Corky ridges on flat, horizontal branches make this an interesting plant in the winter. Ordinary to good soil. Average moisture. HAS BEST FALL COLOUR IN FULL SUN. 2 year transplants $10.75 each Ginkgo biloba - Ginkgo Zone 4 to 7   SEE ZONE MAP Also called Maidenhair tree. Fan shaped leaves turn clear yellow in fall. Grows best in well drained soil. Ginkgo is not infested with insect or disease. This tree takes about 10 years to produce fruit. Therefore we cannot distinguish between male and female plants. 14 - 18"                          $12.00 each Gymnocladus dioieus - Kentucky Coffee Tree Zone 4 to 7    SEE ZONE MAP An under used American native. Hardy, PH adaptable, large tree of bold branch character and shaggy bark. Pest-free. 10 - 15 inches $9.50 each Halesia ditera var. Magniflora - Silverbell flower Zone 4 to 7   SEE ZONE MAP Much sought after, this small (20 ft.) Multi-stemmed tree makes an elegant addition to a shady garden. Flowers are 2-3 times larger than those of the species, and form on plants only 3-4 years old. . 8 - 16 inches $13.00 each Juniperus chinensis Saybrook Gold - Saybrook Gold Juniper Zone 4 to 7     SEE ZONE MAP . Without a doubt the best of all golden evergreen that we know. Keeps it bright gold colour all year around, even in winter. Compact, horizontal spreader. Must be in full sun for best colour. 5 Year Transplants $18.50 each   Liquidambar syraciflua - Sweetgum Zone 4 - 9 This is a widely under used ornamental tree for landscaping. With it's cork like bark and then followed by the dark red colour of the leaves in the fall. 18 to 24 inches $22.00 each   Lirodendron tulipifera - Tulip Tree Zone 4 to 7    SEE ZONE MAP Known also as yellow popular. Dense foliage with uniquely shaped leaves turning yellow in fall. Tulip shaped flowers are greenish-yellow marked with orange, blooming Mid-June. Rapid growth in light, well drained soil. Fast growing. 12 - 18 inches $14.00 each 20 - 36 inches $18.00 each Magnolia acuminata - Cucumbertree Zone 4 to 7    SEE ZONE MAP Its common name is derived from the seed-bearing fruits which develop, green at a first, then ripen to a dark red. As the seeds are expelled from the ripe fruits, they¡¯re held by elastic threads for the birds, which disperse them. A magnificent large tree, fast growing and pH adaptable. 2 year transplants $11.50 each Magnolia macrophylla - Big Leaf Magnolia Zone 4 to 7    SEE ZONE MAP Tree to 50 feet. Leaves to 3 feet long, having flowers to 1 foot across. Needs protection from wind.   3 year seedlings 3/16 - 1/4" caliper $20.00 each   Magnolia x soulangiana - Saucer Magnolia Zone 4 - 9      SEE ZONE MAP A small growing tree with exceptional early pink flowers. Flowers are produced before the tree leafs out. 3 year seedlings 1/4" caliper $9.50 each Magnolia virginiana - Sweetbay Magnolia  Zone 4 to 7    SEE ZONE MAP Among magnolias, distinctive for its evergreen shiny narrow leaves - pale green above and a downy white beneath. Blooms from mid-June to mid-August. A refined small tree best given a prominent place in the landscape where its lily-frangrant flowers may be appreciated. 3yeartransplants $14.50 each Metasequoia glyptostroboides - Dawn Redwood Zone 4 to 7    SEE ZONE MAP A deciduous conifer of vigorous upright habit. This ancient tree evokes sentiment of awe when  one realizes that it has endured change and upheaval essentially in its present form for millions of years. Discovered as a living fossil in China in 1941, it prefers a moist well drained soil. Winner of the Styler Award of Garden Merit. Dawn Redwood is a fast growing, pest free and fine textured conifer. Hardy and adaptable. 14 - 20 inches $14.00 each 5 year transplants $35.50 each Oxydendrum arboreum - Sourwood Zone 4 to 7    SEE ZONE MAP Exceptional ornamental with handsome glossy summer foliage. A medium tree to 45 feet, it prefers full sun and an acidic, well drained soil. Honeybees relish the nectar of the delicate, heather like blooms. Autumn is a further pleasure for senses, as the foliage shows off its rich blends of orange, red and yellow. 4 year seedling $12.90 each Paeonia suffruticosa ¡°Mu Dan¡± - Tree Peony Zone 4 to 7     SEE ZONE MAP Hardy deciduous shrub 3-4 feet tall. Abundant 5 inch flower buds form in May. These seedlings flower precociously after they are only 3-4 years old, mostly in varied hues of pink, reds, and blends of magenta, pink and white within individual flowers. Few flowering shrubs reward the gardener so richly for so little effort. In contrast to roses, tree peonies rarely require spray, fertilizer, pruning, or summer watering. Mixed colours, single and double flowers. 4 year transplants $14.50 each Pinus balfouriana - Foxtal pine Zone 4 to 8     SEE ZONE MAP To 75 feet. Very slow growth. Similar to Bristlecone pine without resin spots on needles. Conical and symmetrical form, bark smooth, milky white when young. Ageing to deeply fissured reddish brown. 3 year seedlings 1/4"caliper $11.00 each Pinus bungeana - Lacebark pine Zone 4 to 7     SEE ZONE MAP. Bark flakes off in pieces like a jigsaw puzzle. One of the most overlooked conifers around. Its dark green needles and multi-trunked character create year-round appeal. 6 - 14 seedlings $10.50 each Pinus glauca albertiana ¡®conica¡¯- Dwarf Alberta Spruce Zone 3 to 7     SEE ZONE MAP A dwarf pyramidal evergreen with soft, very short needles. Very light, compact growth habit. Slow growing, about 1 - 3¡± per year to a mature height of 8 feet; spread to 4 feet. 5 year transplants $15.00 each Pseudosasa kakai - Bamboo Zone 4 to 9     SEE ZONE MAP To 15 feet. Everygreen, rhizomatous glasses to 15 feet. Rhizomes wide creeping. Rhezomes nodes $12.00 each Pseudosasa japonica - Bamboo Zone 4 to 9     SEE ZONE MAP 10 to 15 feet height. Everygreen spread less rapidly than other varieties. Rhezomes nodes $12.00 each Quercus coccinea - Scarlet Oak Zone 4 to 7    SEE ZONE MAP Large tree having characteristics of both Red Oak and Pin Oak: bright red fall colour, persistent leaves in winter, and rounded crown at maturity. Likes loamy well drained soil. 2 year transplants $12.95 each Quercus dentata - Japanese Emperor Tree Zone 4 to 9   SEE ZONE MAP Distintive leaves, some as large as a baseball mitt. Fast growing, tall stature. Leaves are reminiscent of Q. rainetto, but not as deeply lobed. RARE. From Korea, Manchuria, and North China 5 year old $25.00 each Sassafras albidum - Sasafras Zone 4 to 7    SEE ZONE MAP A native from Ontario to Maine and Michigan. Medium to fast growth. Likes moist, loamy acid well drained soil. The bark and roots are used for Sassafras tea. One of the most outstanding native trees for its fall color, green in summer changing to shades of yellow to deep orange to scarlet and purple in fall.       Limited supply. 4 - 6" Seedlings  $17.00 ea Taxodium distichum - Bald Cypress Zone 4 to 7    SEE ZONE MAP to cold climates. Despite its large stature, its landscape appeal is due to the fine lacy texture of its foliage, which becomes a memorable blend of green yellow and brown in autumn. The shaggy bark and bold architecture of its branching lend striking winter interest. Trouble free, easy to grow and transplant. 4 year transplant $21.99 each Tsuga canadensis - Canadian Hemlock Zone 3 to 7    SEE ZONE MAP Often acclaimed the most beautify of evergreens. Lacy, graceful growth. Short, light green, soft needles. Can be pruned to maintain a height from 2 - 12 ft. Likes moist, well drained soil. 4 year transplants $15.00 each   ULMUS PARVIFOLIA (Lacebark Elm)   Climatic Zone 4-8    SEE ZONE MAP   Graceful open branched tree with attractive foliage.  Nearly evergreen in warmer areas.  Colourful exfoliating bark resembles Sycamore.   12-18 inches   $18.00ea   Xanthoceras sorbifololium - Yellowhorn Zone 4 to 7    SEE ZONE MAP Small Chinese native tree having leaves recalling sorbus, and striking one-inch flowers borne in erect clusters. Blooms are cream and yellow and develop a bright red centre as they age. The tree tolerates alkaline soil and is hardy to -33 F. Prefers full sun and dry soil. 2 year transplant $14.50 each Zekkova Sinica - Chinese Zelkova Zone 4 to 8      SEE ZONE MAP Related to the elms, but highly resistant to Dutch Elm disease. Dark glossy green leaves turn orange-yellow in fall. Ornamental, scaly bark turning grey, orange, and brown. Pest and disease resistance. Height 30 to 60 feet. 2 year seedlings $18.00 each Inoculant for Rare, Unusual Trees & Shrubs We have developed this inoculant over the past few years which will help the trees establish themselves and give a health tree. Each variety requireds a different type of inoculant which consists of natural ingredients. Each bag contains enough inoculant to do 25 trees. Bag of inoculant $18.50 per bag.