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Acer pseudosieboldianum
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ca$ 3.75 |
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| A uncommon Asian maple with 7 to 13 distinct sharply lobed leaves of a lovely green which, in the fall, become blazingly vivid in colours ranging from yellow to orange and scarlet. Extremely hardy and ideal for northern gardens where Japanese maples (ie. Acer palmatum) fail to survive the winter. ... |
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Acer rufinerve
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ca$ 3.50 |
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| A lovely snakebark maple with smooth blue green bark with charcteristic white tiger stripes when young with a pattern of diamonds forming later in life. Matt dark green shallow trilobed leaves have rusty hairs on the underside veining, hence the apt name of 'red-vein'. Brilliant golden yellow... |
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Acer tegmentosum
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ca$ 3.50 |
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| Could be the hardiest of the snakebark maples. Smooth blue-green to jade green bark is heavily marked with waxy bold white stripes along the trunk and main branches, twigs are silver gray making it a real eye catcher at any season. Strong upright growth takes on an open vase form. Mid green... |
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Acer wuyuanense
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ca$ 4.25 |
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| An extremely rare tree. Somewhat resembles A. campbellii with its large (15cm) palmate leaves, but the new growth is dark brownish/purple (hence chocolate?) then becoming dark blue-green, but retains its purple colouring on the leaf reverse until early summer. |
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Alangium platanifolium
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ca$ 5.50 |
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| A unique multistemmed shrub with lovely Plane tree like leaves and flowers which start off as white fluted column then open up to little ballerinas with perfectly circular skirts and yellow legs. Fleshy metalic sky blue fruits follow in the fall. 3 metres tall with a 4 meter spread. |
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Albizia julibrissin
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ca$ 3.00 |
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| A graceful tree with fern like bipinnate leaves that, like all mimosas, close up at night. The fragrant pink brushy fan shaped fuzzy mid summer blooms attract hummingbirds. The speading form casts dappled shade providing a perfect setting for shade loving perennials or enjoying a min julep but... |
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Amelanchier alnifolia
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ca$ 3.25 |
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| This hardy multipurpose shrub looks great in any landscape. Oval blue green leaves are a back drop for open spike like clusters of ivory strap petaled flowers in mid May. Loved by nectar seekers in spring. Berries start off green, turn white, take on a blush then ripen to resemble blueberries. ... |
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Araucaria araucana
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ca$ 7.75 |
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| A prehistoric looking evergreen. Known for its overlapping intimidating large scale like leaves cover the trunk and senuous branches. Pyramidal when young (first 100 years) reaching 20 meters in height with half the spread then gradually loose the lower branches to take on an umbrella form 50... |
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Arbutus menziesii
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ca$ 4.00 |
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| A beautiful iconic native tree of the North American Pacific Coast. A broadleaf evergreen tree with incredibly honey scented nectar filled bell white flowers in the spring. You can hear the buzz of hummingbirds and other nectar seekers amongst the dense flower clusters. In the fall pea sized... |
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Arbutus unedo
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ca$ 3.50 |
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| Lovely broadleaf evergreen that bears honey scented flower trusses and brilliant scarlet fruit clusters at the same time in the fall. Pebbly textured fruit skins. My husband thought they were strawberries at first glance. Edible but not inspiring. Makes a really nice multistemmed bushy shrub. ... |