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Zanthoxylum simulans
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ca$ 5.75 |
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A large deciduous shrub or small tree with bright green pinnate leaves. The trunk and branches are well armed with broad pyramidal spines, but otherwise sport smooth grey bark. Panicles of pale green flowers are produced in early summer, followed by clusters of aromatic pink fruit in the fall.... |
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Stewartia sinensis
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ca$ 5.45 |
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This species, from Hubei province in China, is beautiful throughout the year. In midsummer, white blossoms which look very much like those of the closely related camellia, follow the emerging leaves. The densely arranged mid to dark green leaves and tidy form of the tree are most attractive. In the... |
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Stewartia rostrata
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ca$ 6.75 |
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Columnar to conical deciduous tree with pale gray bark. This tree has lance-shaped glossy dark green leaves that turn orange and red in autumn. In midsummer, cup-shaped white flowers with creamy filaments are borne singly or in pairs. Height 15-20 feet; spread 6-8 feet. |
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Rosa glauca
Syn. Rosa rubrifolia
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ca$ 3.85 |
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Red purple stems with almost steel blue leaves and the elegant single pink flowers make this one of the most desirable species roses for the garden. The flowers are followed by orange-red hips in fall. Height 6 feet; spread 5 feet. |
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Rosa alba 'Felicite Parmentier'
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ca$ 3.75 |
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This hardy shrub rose has gray-green foliage and bears quartered clear pink flowers with a delicious fragrance. It is also disease resistant and has a long blooming period. Height and spread 4 feet. |
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Ribes sanguineum
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ca$ 3.95 |
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This Western North American native was a favourite in Victorian temperate gardens around the world, and is slowly being rediscovered for its simple elegance. This upright deciduous shrub bears tubular pinkish-red flowers in pendent racemes in spring, followed by blue-black fruit. 6 foot... |
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Phlomis fruticosa
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ca$ 3.75 |
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This low-growing evergreen shrub is easy to mistake for a perennial in colder areas, where it may be cut to the ground by heavy frost. The sage green leaves are attractive and effectively show off the stems of whorled golden flowers in tiers rising above the foliage. Grows up to 1m (3ft) and as... |
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Oemleria cerasiformis
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ca$ 3.95 |
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This arching, thicket-forming deciduous shrub has glossy dark green leaves and bears small, bell-shaped almond-scented white flowers in early spring. Flowers are followed by plum-like purple-black fruit about 3/4 inches long. Height and spread 8-12 feet. |
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Lavender |
ca$ 3.60 |
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Compact shrub with linear, gray-green leaves that bears dense purple flower spikes in summer. Height and spread 3 feet. Grow in a shrub border, use as a low hedge or for edging a border. |
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Lavandula angustifolia
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ca$ 3.85 |
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Dense compact evergreen shrub with silvery gray leaves and soft violet-blue flowers in summer. Height 15 inches;spread 2 feet. |