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Zone: 6 - 9
Natural Range: China
Family: Helwingiaceae
Soil: Moist, humus rich
Light: part shade
Height: 4'
Attributes: Semi-evergreen small greenish flowers formed on the center of the leaf. Chocolate-purple new growth. Dark buds. Fed fruit. Glossy, narrow, serrated foliage. Multi-stemmed shrub. Separate male and female plants.
Notes: Strange group of plants and a nice texture for the shady garden.
Pot Size: 1 Gallon Pot
$23.00IN STOCK
Family: Helwingiaceae
Zone: 6 - 9
Natural Range: Japan
Soil: Moist, humus rich
Light: part shade
Height: 4'
Attributes: Deciduous. Small greenish flowers formed on the center of the leaf. Dark buds. Black fruit. Rounded foliage. Multi-stemed shrub. Separate male and female plants.
Notes: Great texture.
Pot Size: Medium Band Pot
OUT OF STOCKFamily: Helwingiaceae
Zone: 6 - 9
Natural Range: China
Soil: Moist, humus rich
Light: part shade
Height: 6'
Attributes: Evergreen. Small greenish flowers formed on the center of the leaf. Dark buds. Red fruit. Glossy, serrated foliage with dark stems. New foliage emerges with an purple. Multi-stemmed shrub. Separate male and female plants. These have larger, glossy leaves than Helwingia chinensis.
Notes: From our collections in wonderfully diverse mountains of Gansu province.
Pot Size: 1 Gallon Pot
OUT OF STOCKFamily: Helwingiaceae
Zone: 6 - 9
Natural Range: China
Soil: Moist, humus rich
Light: part shade
Height: 6'
Attributes: Evergreen. Small greenish flowers formed on the center of the leaf. Dark buds. Glossy, serrated foliage with dark stems. New foliage emerges with an purple. Multi-stemmed shrub. Separate male and female plants. These have larger, glossy leaves than Helwingia chinensis.
Notes: From our collections in wonderfully diverse mountains of Gansu province.
Pot Size: 1 Gallon Pot
$23.00IN STOCK
Pot Size: 1 Gallon Pot
Pot Size: 4" Band Pot
OUT OF STOCKFamily: Hydrangeaceae
Zone: 4 - 8
Natural Range: China
Soil: Average to moist, humus rich
Light: Part sun to shade
Height: 50'
Bloom Time: June to August
Attributes: Deciduous. Woody-stemmed. Attractive horizontal lateral branching. Opposite, simple, serrate, creamy white new growth. White lacecap flowers.
Notes: Work well when trained up evergreen trees.
Pot size: Medium Band Pot
OUT OF STOCKFamily: Hydrangeaceae
Zone: 4 - 8
Natural Range: China
Soil: Average to moist, humus rich
Light: Part sun to shade
Height: 50'
Bloom Time: June to August
Attributes: Deciduous. Woody-stemmed. Attractive horizontal lateral branching. Opposite, simple, serrate, variegated green foliage. White lacecap flowers.
Notes: Work well when trained up evergreen trees.
Pot size: Medium Band Pot
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Pot Size: 1 Gallon Pot
Pot Size: 1 Gallon Pot 3' - 4'
Family: Hydrangeaceae
Zone: 7 - 9
Natural Range: China
Soil: Average, moist humus rich
Light: Part sun
Height: 6' - 12'
Bloom Time: August to September
Attracts: Birds
Pest Resistance: NA
Attributes: Deciduous. Narrow, velvet-like leaves with large buds. Large blue-purple lacecap flowers and white sterile florets.
Notes: Large group of Hydrangea.
Pot Size: 1 Gallon Pot
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Pot Size: 1 Gallon Pot
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Pot Size: 1 Gallon Pot
OUT OF STOCKFamily: Hydrangeaceae
Zone: 5 - 9
Natural Range: Branch sport of the dwarf selection 'Pee Wee'
Soil: Moist, humus rich
Light: part shade, sun
Height: 3' - 6'
Attributes: Deciduous shrub with double white flowers.
Notes: Great foliage.
Pot Size: Medium Band Pot
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Pot Size: Medium Band Pot
OUT OF STOCKFamily: Hydrangeacea
Zone:3 - 9
Natural Range:North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Georgia
Soil: Average humus rich
Light: Part shade
Height: 3' - 6'
Bloom Time: May to July
Attributes: Deciduous. Green leaves with bright silvery-white underside. White lace cap flowers on new wood. yellow fall foliage.
Notes: Great foliage. Was considered a subspecies of Hydrangea arborescens
Pot Size: 1 Gallon Pot
Family: Hydrangeaceae
Zone: 6 - 9
Natural Range: Japan; Mt. Kiyosumi
Soil: Moist, humus rich
Light: part shade, sun
Height: 4 feet tall
Attributes: Deciduous. Dark reddish purple new growth with pink lace cap flowers ringed in red.
Notes: Distinctive Hydrangea
Pot Size: Medium Band Pot
OUT OF STOCKFamily: Hydrangeaceae
Zone: 6 - 9
Natural Range: Japan
Soil: Average to moist, humus rich
Light: Part sun
Height: 4'
Bloom Time: June to August
Attributes: Deciduous. Woody-stemmed. Unusually variegated gold and green foliage. White, blushed pink lacecap flowers.
Notes: Selected by JC Raulston at NC State University Arboretum. Native to moist woodlands of Japan. Hydrangea serrata "Amacha varieties" can be used to make a sweet tea. Amacha translates to "Sweet Tea". Amacha is 200 times sweeter than table sugar with almost zero calories and no caffeine.
Pot Size: Medium Band Pot
OUT OF STOCKFamily:Asteraceae
Zone: 3 - 9
Natural Range: Eurasia
Soil: Average, moist, humus rich
Light: Part shade
Height: 6'
Bloom Time: Summer
Attributes: Deciduous. Spade shaped leaves to 18" long. Tall stems of rayed aster like flowers to 4" across.
Notes: Numerous showy yellow flowers.
Pot Size: Large Band Pot
$20.00IN STOCK
Family: Iridaceae
Zone: 6 - 9
Natural Range: China
Soil: Average, moist humus rich
Light: Part shade, sun
Height: 4'
Bloom Time: May to June
Attracts: Bees, Hummingbirds
Pest Resistance: Deer, Rabbit
Attributes: Evergreen. Lush, fan-like foliage atop tall stems. 4.5" violet-blue flowers with yellow.
Notes: Newly introduced, natural hybrid found in south central China. Thought to have Iris tectorum as one of its parents. Grows like Iris confusa.
Pot Size: 4" Band Pot
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Family: Iridaceae
Zone: 7 - 11
Natural Range: China
Soil: Average, moist humus rich
Light: Part shade, sun
Height: 3'
Bloom Time: May to June
Attracts: NA
Pest Resistance: NA
Attributes: Evergreen. Lush, fan-like foliage atop tall stems. Each flower stock holds up to 75 blue flower with darker mottling and orange-yellow blotching.
Notes: Blooms on previous seasons growth. Usually sends out new growth in late winter. In colder climates Iris confusa is best planted in a sheltered location to keep previous seasons growth for good flowering.
Pot Size: Large Band Pot
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Family: Iridaceae
Zone: 7 - 9
Natural Range: China
Soil: Average, moist humus rich
Light: Part shade
Height: 1'
Bloom Time: May to June
Attracts: NA
Pest Resistance: NA
Attributes: Evergreen. Lush, fan-like foliage atop tall stems. 2" Pale blue to white flowers with yellow crests.
Notes: This form has bright white and green variegated foliage. A woodland type iris that in the wild grows in open woodland margins and meadows.
Pot Size: Large Band Pot
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Family: Iridaceae
Zone: 2 - 9
Natural Range: Eastern US
Soil: Average, moist
Light: Sun, part sun
Height: 3'
Bloom Time: June to July
Attracts: Bees
Pest Resistance: NA
Attributes: Deciduous. Purple new growth slowly transitioning to green. Purple flowers in late spring to early summer
Notes: New introduction from Mt. Cuba Center. New growth emerges in March
Pot size: Quart Pot Very Full!
Zone: 4 - 8
Natural Range: Japan; Shikoku and Kyushu Island
Family: Hydrangeaceae
Soil: Moist, humus rich
Light: Shade, part sun
Attributes: Deciduous, 3' tall. Maple like leaves, with yellow, thick, waxy bell shaped blooms in mid to late summer. The new unopened buds sparkle.
Notes: A great perennial for the shady garden that provides both foliage interest and summer season bloom display. I particularly like how the flower buds sparkle like stars on graceful stems. They seem to do best with morning sun and dappled afternoon sun and evenly moist soil.
Pot Size: Large Band Pot
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Family:Lamiaceae
Zone: 5 - 9
Natural Range: Balkans, Hungary
Soil: Average to moist, humus rich
Light: Part sun, shade
Height: 24" - 30"
Bloom Time: April to May
Resistant to: Deer, Rabbit
Attributes:Deciduous. Clumping, upright. Coarsely textured, heart-shaped fuzzy leaves occasionally with silver down the center. Crimson-purple flowers formed in whorls.
Notes:Does not spread like other species.
Pot Size: 4" Band Pot
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Family:Liliaceae
Zone: 7 - 10
Natural Range: Central South Africa
Soil: Average, humus rich, well draining
Light: Sun, part sun
Height: 6” - 10"
Bloom Time: April to May
Attributes: Deciduous. Clumping. Upright, lanceolate leaves with purple stripes. Small fragrant pink flowers.
Notes:Native to wetland margins and moist grasslands.
Pot Size: 4" Band Pot
$15.00IN STOCK
Family: Ericaceae
Zone: 5 - 9
Natural Range: hybrid; PP17666
Soil: Average, moist, humus rich
Light: part shade, sun
Height: 2'
Attributes: Evergreen, twisted, contorted leaves with deep red tones.
Notes: Great for texture in container plantings
Pot size: 1 Gallon Pot
Family: Lauraceae
Zone: 4 - 9
Natural Range: Central and eastern United States
Soil: Average to moist humus rich
Light: Part sun
Height: 6' - 12'
Attributes: Deciduous. Broad, rounded habit with numerous, small greenish-yellow flowers. male and female flowers on separate plants. Red fruit when pollinated. Bright yellow fall foliage. Aromatic when crushed.
Notes: Great for borders and shady woodland gardens.
Pot size: Large Band Pot
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Family: Altingiaceae
Zone: 7 - 9
Natural Range: Taiwan
Soil: Average, moist, humus rich
Light: part shade, sun
Height: 30' - 60'
Attributes: Deciduous. Glossy, palmate leaves with purple-orange new growth
Notes: Round fruit through winter.
Pot size: 1 Gallon Pot
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Family: Altingiaceae
Zone: 5 - 9
Natural Range: Eastern United States, South through Mexico and Central America
Soil: Average, moist, humus rich
Light: part shade, sun
Height: 8' - 10'
Attributes: Deciduous. Rounded habit with smaller leaves that turn deep red-purple color in fall.
Notes: Nice small shrub form of Liquidambar styraciflua.
Pot size: 1 Gallon Pot
Family: Altingiaceae
Zone: 5 - 9
Natural Range: Eastern United States, South through Mexico and Central America
Soil: Average, moist, humus rich
Light: part shade, sun
Height: 30' - 60'
Attributes: Deciduous. Glossy, palmate leaves with gray, green and white variegation.
Notes: Round fruit through winter.
Pot size: Large Band Pot 2' - 3'
