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Leycesteria formosa
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ca$ 3.25 |
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| A lovely multi stemmed shrub with blue-green bamboo like hollow stems and soft heart shaped leaves. Pale pink tubular shaped flower gather in teired clusters between layers of purple-magenta coloured bracts on the stem tips. Blooms from June until frost in warmer climates or mid September in... |
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Lindera angustifolia
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ca$ 4.75 |
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| Fine gracile sinuous branching from this multi-stemmed beauty. Early spring blossoms of dense fragrant yellow flower clusters bring joy to the eye and to the nectar seekers. Followed by glossy narrow blue-green leaves with a silvery reverse...very nice flashing in a breeze. In fall, large... |
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Lindera obtusiloba
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ca$ 2.50 |
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| This near cousin of Sassafras shares many of the same traits in leaf, flower and scent, but its wide spreading sinuous form is truly unique. In late winter, clusters of small star shaped bright yellow spicy fragrant flowers adorn the bare branches. The Sassafras like fragrant leaves start life a... |
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Liriodendron tulipifera
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ca$ 3.50 |
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| One of the most beautiful North American hardwoods growing straight, tall and with a pyrimidal symetrical form with upswept branches. The distinctive squarish lobed leaves makes it quite unique. Starting in May, the cupped large tulip shaped sweetly fragrant flowers start off greenish, but by... |
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Lonicera involucrata
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ca$ 3.25 |
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| A deciduous shrubby member of the honeysuckle family reaching up to 3 meters in height with equal spread. Leaves are a dark blue-green and somewhat resemble magnolia leaves. Twin tubular yellow flowers are borne at nodes. Black shiny twin berries are set within purple/magenta bracts providing a... |
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Lonicera quinquelocularis
Syn. Lonicera translucens
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ca$ 3.50 |
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| A distinctive woody shrub with dense arching branching. Highly fragrant soft yellow flowers are borne in pairs (singlular or multiple) along the leaf axils creating a profuse display from May to July. In autumn, unusual translucent milky fruits are perfect 7mm orbs where you can clearly see a... |
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Loropetalum chinensis
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ca$ 3.75 |
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| A little known evergreen member of the witchhazel family. Extremely fragrant white to magenta pink blooms with strap-like fringed petals are borne in profuse display in early spring or late winter. There is occasional bloom throughout the summer. Small 5 cm leaves with fine hair like teeth along... |
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Magnolia acuminata
Syn. Magnolia cordata
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ca$ 3.50 |
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| Canada's only native magnolia and rare Carolinian Forest member. Deciduous tree to 20 meters tall with a straight trunk with 6m spread. Greenish yellow medium sized flowers (similar colouring as Lirodendron) appear in late spring. Large leaves are dark green above while undersides are paler. ... |
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Magnolia biondii
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ca$ 3.50 |
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| A rare sweetly fragrant early flowering magnolia introduced from China in 1977. Fuzzy buds open in early April to reveil, 10 cm thick petaled white flowers are marked with a purple/pink streak that starts at the base and fade midway up the petal. Dark green leaves are somewhat narrow for a... |
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Magnolia denudata
Syn. Magnolia heptapeta
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ca$ 3.50 |
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| Beautiful pure white sweetly scented blossoms appear in April to May before the leaves emerge. Mid green leaves cast cool summer shade. Its large white flowers are a symbol of purity, it is often planted on Chinese Buddhist Temple grounds with some specimens exceed 300 years of age. Deciduous multi... |