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Gaultheria shallon
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ca$ 3.75 |
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| A great mutlipurpose evergreen shrub bearing large extremely edible blueberry tasting black fruits in late summer. Dense clusters of flowers attract many nectar seekers. Blooms at a very young age. A tough durable plant when established and is found growing along the maritime sandy seashores to... |
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Ginkgo biloba
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ca$ 4.25 |
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| Unique leaves and glowing yellow autumn colour. Simply an awesome species. Gives very light shade so it won't compete with undergrowth. Grows to a very tall majestic tree. 1000 year old specimens are found growing on Chinese Buddist Temple grounds. Oldest living Ginkgo on record...3500 years, so... |
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Gymnocladus chinensis
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ca$ 4.50 |
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| This cousin to the North American Kentucky Coffee Tree, is very rare in cultivation in gardens/arboretums, both public and private. Form is very much like its North American cousin in size and form, but the new growth/foliage is a royal purple then becoming blue green but retains its purple tint... |
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Gymnocladus dioicus
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ca$ 3.25 |
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| Rare Carolinian deciduous forest tree. The doubly compound leaves are the largest in North America. Very handsome and robust plant that from a distance looks like wisteria growing up a branched support. Because of the open form, the branches are not prone to breakage in heavy snow. Pest free. ... |
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Halesia tetraptera
Syn. Halesia carolina
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ca$ 3.50 |
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| Handsome small landscape tree. In spring, dense clouds of delicate 2cm white bell flowers hang from the branches...absolutely exquisite! Decorative four winged fruits hang in equally dense clusters. Hailing from the Appalachian Mountains this understory tree/shrub does best in coolish sites. ... |
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Heptacodium miconioides
Syn. Heptacodium jasminoides
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ca$ 3.25 |
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| Years ago I planted one as a late summer nectar source for the bees, but discovered that this species deserves a lot more respect than I first gave it. White jasmine scented blooms hang in clusters followed by more colour in its bright pink sepals which gives the illusion of continuing bloom. ... |
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Holodiscus discolor
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ca$ 2.75 |
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| A handsome deciduous shrub with triangular lobed leaves. Arching branches reach 3-4 meters creating a cascade look. Pendulous flower clusters look something like goat's beard (Aruncus). |
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Lagerstroemia indica
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ca$ 3.25 |
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| On this small tree, great clusters of crinkled petaled flowers create a massive continous bloom that can last 3 months or more starting in early summer. Colours range from brilliant white to vivid eye popping colours of pinks, reds, magentas and purple...attracting hummingbirds and other nectar... |
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Lavandula angustifolia
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ca$ 2.75 |
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| Evergreen aromatic subshrub with dusty gray green leaves. We all should know its famous clean sweet perfume scent of its purple flowers, that are used in everything from soap, potpouris, and floral arrangements. Does not tolerate wet, damp or high humidity sites. Loves sun. Hates grass. Deer... |
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Ledum glandulosum
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ca$ 2.75 |
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| In June, brilliant white masses of flowers almost clothe this small twiggy shrubby evergreen species that rarely exceeds 100 cm in height. The unique lance shaped leathery leaves have rolled edges where the leaf margins are tucked into the soft white dense fuzz of the underside. The leaves (fresh... |
