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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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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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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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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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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... |
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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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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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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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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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Halesia tetraptera
Syn. Halesia carolina
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ca$ 3.00 |
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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. ... |