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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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Aruncus dioicus
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ca$ 3.00 |
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| This robust 2 meter perennial emerges early spring from short robust rhizomes, by mid to late spring heavy pendulous sprays of lacy creamy white flowers atop each stem looking very much like Astilbe. Nice foliage. In Autumn, rich brown coloured seed heads on female plants are very... |
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Fragaria chiloensis
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ca$ 3.00 |
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| Delicious red fruits are so fragrant you smell them before you aproach the patch. Extremely productive as well considering the thin layer of humus soil that is overlaid the sand on the beaches of Rose Spit. Thick leathery evergreen glossy leaves on long stems and white flowers look very much like... |
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Geum cultivar/species
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ca$ 2.75 |
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| Tall wiry flowering stems arise from a basal clump of heavily veined spoon shaped large divided leaves. Clump can reach 30 cm in diameter. Bright golden yellow double flowers are held on thin branching stems and seem to hover 60 cm above the basal clump. Flowers from late Spring to mid Summer. ... |
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Geum rivale
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ca$ 3.25 |
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| A small spreading perennial for cooler moist soils. Small nodding reddish-pink-purple flowers hang suspended upon the rounded lobed divided leaves by hairy dark red-purple stems. Its long bloom time (May to September) makes a great understory plant for shrubs, taller perennials or among at the... |
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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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Malus fusca
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ca$ 3.25 |
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| Our native crabapple. Sweet almond scented pale amber/ivory flowers festoon the fruiting spurs in early May. Small oval bronzy coloured fruits are much enjoyed by the birds after a frost (if not sooner). Used for pectin and jelly...if you're inclined, but its a great wildlife tree. Rugged bark... |
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Mespilus germanica
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ca$ 3.50 |
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| An uncommon self fertile small fruit tree from antiquity. White rose like flowers appear after the dark green leaves have emerged. Fruits resemble greenish giant rosehips until the autumn where the russet skins takes on a glowing golden hue. Leaves take on a blazing bronze-scarlet colour before... |
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Photinia davidiana
Syn. Stranvaesia davidiana
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ca$ 3.00 |
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| A lovely broadleaf evergreen shrub/tree with arching branching. Glossy lance shaped leaves look good throughout the season. In spring, masses of white flowers are borne on new growth and are followed by brilliant ruby red berry clusters that persist all winter providing colour and interest during... |
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Physocarpus capitatus
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ca$ 3.00 |
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| A wonderful fast growing multistemmed shrub to 3-4 meters. Aptly named for its attractive peeling bark that comes off in 'nine' layers. Tight clusters of smallish flowers appear in mid to late Spring. Nice leaves look something between an Acer and a Ribes. |
