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Pseudotsuga menziesii
Syn. Pseudotsuga taxifolia
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ca$ 3.25 |
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| An important commercial evergreen tree here in the Pacific Northwest. Uniform Pyramidal shaped when young, it loses this form as it matures to become the bare trunked majestic ions of our coast. Soft dark green 2-4 cm long needles are arranged like a bottlebrush. Very popular as Christmas trees... |
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Pterostyrax corymbosa
Syn. Halesia corymbosa
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ca$ 4.50 |
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| Piroche describes this species as being vigorous, deciduous broad, serrated leaves to 8cm long and corymbose panicles of fragrant, white flowers in mid-spring. |
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Pterostyrax psilophylla
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ca$ 4.75 |
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| Fragrant white flowers in July are alive with nectar seekers. Dark blue-green leaves are more oval with a downy underside. Fast growing tree to 15 metres in height with half the spread. A very attractive tree much unknown due to its rarity. |
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Quercus garryana
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ca$ 3.50 |
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| Our only native oak to the Pacific Northwest. A lovely strong tree deserving more attention with its unique smooth rounded lobed thick dark green leathery leaves and pale gray rough textured/alligator bark. New growth and buds are charmingly fuzzy. Slowish growing; bushy form when young, then... |
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Rhodotypos scandens
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ca$ 3.25 |
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| An unusual shrub with white flowers that resemble single roses and deeply pleated toothed foliage. Prolific bloomer from May to August. In fall, jetblack bead like seeds are seated in bracts that ripen to a golden hue. A small shrub (2m in height and 2 m in width) that has an arching form. ... |
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Ribes aureum
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ca$ 3.35 |
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| In early spring, great clusters of clove scented golden flowers cover this native shrub much to the delight of nectar seekers. Red hued edible sweet berries follow. Natural rounded form, attractive rounded tri-lobed leaves, flowers, fruit, and low maintenance makes it an ideal specimen,... |
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Ribes nigrum
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ca$ 3.50 |
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| A wonderfully pratical shrub with lovely lobed maple like leaves, trusses of nectar bearing flowers for the wildlife and massive trusses of glossy black extremely edible fruits. Makes a multistemmed deciduous shrub to 2 meters tall with equal spread. I wish these would sucker, but cuttings root... |
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Ribes sanguineum
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ca$ 3.50 |
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| Hummingbird magnet!! Bright pink nectar filled flowers hang in dense clusters in early Spring. In late summer, sweet edible blue berries can be harvested for jelly or left for migrating birds. Deeply veined maple like green leaves turn brilliant orange, yellow and scarlet. Suitable as specimen... |
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Robinia fertilis
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ca$ 3.25 |
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| A tough little tree with rosy pink flowers that appear from June until frost providing nectar and pollen for many winged creatures. Lovely blue green pinnate leaves. Grows to 2-3 meters tall with half the spread. Smooth reddish flat bean like seed pods. Interesting yellow autumn colouring. ... |
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Robinia pseudoacacia
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ca$ 2.75 |
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| A lovely medium sized fast growing tree with delicate fernlike pinnate leaves that give dappled shade in winter. In late Spring, dense clusters of honey scented white sweet pea-like flowers hang in loose clusters. Loved by nectar seekers as the tree is alive with hummingbirds at this time. Black... |