New & Restocked

Family:  Celastraceae

Zone:  7 - 9
Natural Range:  China
Soil:  Average, humus rich
Light: Part shade
Height: 8'
Bloom Time: Spring
Attracts:  NA
Pest Resistance:  NA
Attributes:  Semi-evergreen.  Narrow, glossy green foliage.  Pink seed casings and orange fruit.
Notes:  Attractive species with delicate drooping fall fruit and bamboo-like foliage.

Pot Size:  4" Band Pot

Family:  Fagaceae
Zone: 6 - 9
Natural Range:  Taiwan
Soil:  Average, moist humus rich
Light:  Part sun, sun
Height:  30' - 60'
Bloom Time:  April to May
Attracts:  NA
Pest Resistance:  Deer
Attributes:  Deciduous. Bronze new growth turning glossy dark green.  Coppery-brown fall foliage.  
Notes:  Does best when sheltered from the hot afternoon sun.

Pot Size:  1 Gallon Pot 2' - 3'

Family:  Fagaceae
Zone:  4 - 9
Natural Range:  Europe
Soil:  Average, moist humus rich
Light:  Sun, part sun
Height:  40'
Bloom Time:  April to May
Attracts:  NA
Pest Resistance:  Deer
Attributes:  Deciduous. Cut leaved cultivar with narrow, lanceolate fer-like leaves.  Gold fall foliage. 
Notes:  The variety hetrophylla has leaves cut into slender lobes and the cultivar name Aspleniifolia is in reference to resembling Spleenwort fern.
 

Pot Size:  1 Gallon Pot

Family: Bromeliaceae
Zone: 7 - 10
Natural Range:  South America; Chile
Soil:  Average, humus rich
Light: Sun, part shade
Height: 18"
Attributes:  Evergreen leaves, flowering in the third year or so.  Sky blue blossoms surrounded by burgundy leaves.
Notes:  Terrestrial or epiphytic bromeliad native to cool temperate regions of Chile.  Best when planted in sheltered location.  Looks especially nice planted on a stump

Pot Size:  1 Gallon Pot

Family:Araliaceae
Zone: 7 - 9
Natural Range: Hybrid; Fatsia japonica x Hedera helix or hibernica
Soil:  Moist, humus rich
Light: Part shade
Height: 4'
Attributes:  Evergreen,  Palmate green leaves with a curled/pinched leaf
Notes: Hybrid made around 1910.
Pot Size:  1 Gallon Pot

Family:  Araliaceae
Zone: 7 - 10
Natural Range: Japan  
Soil: Average to moist, humus rich
Light: Part sun, shade
Height: 7'
Bloom Time: September to November
Attributes: Evergreen.  White and green leaves.  Large palmate foliage.  Small white flowers.  Black fruit.
Notes:  Great foliage color for a shady spot.  This cultivar is a bit slower and smaller growing than the the species.

Pot Size: Large Bad Pot

Family:  Araliaceae
Zone: 7 - 10
Natural Range: Japan
Soil: Average to moist, humus rich
Light: Part sun, shade
Height: 7'
Bloom Time: September to November
Attributes: Evergreen.  Irregular green, creamy white and gray variegated leaves.  Large palmate foliage.  Small white flowers.  Black fruit.
Notes:  Tends to be slower growing than the species.

Pot Size: 1 Gallon Pot

Family:  Araliaceae
Zone: 6 - 9
Natural Range: Taiwan
Soil: Average to moist, humus rich
Light: Part sun, shade
Height: 10' - 20'
Bloom Time: September to November
Attributes: Evergreen.  Deeply lobbed palmate foliage.  White flowers, black fruit.
Notes:  This form has deeper cut leaves. Perfectly at home in the Pacific Northwest.  We have had no damage to the bottom of zone 7.

Pot Size:Large Band Pot

Family:Rosaceae
Zone: 3 - 9
Natural Range: Hybrid
Soil: Average to moist, humus rich
Light: Sun, part sun
Height: 30"
Bloom Time: April to May
Resistant to: NA
Attributes: Deciduous. Clumping. Green leaves with crimson veining.  Umbels of pale pink flowers.
Notes: Beautiful foliage.  This stunner always sells out.

Pot Size:  4" Band Pot

Family: Hamamelidaceae
Zone:5 - 9
Natural Range: Hybrid
Soil:  Average to moist, humus rich, well drained
Light: Sun, part sun
Height: 4'
Bloom Time:  April to May
Attributes: Deciduous.  Sweetly fragrant white flowers.  Yellow, orange and red fall foliage.
Notes:Hybrid cross between Fothergilla gardenii and F. major discovered by plantsman Michael Dirr at the Mt. Airy Arboretum.  
 
Pot Size:  1 Gallon Pot

Family:  Saxifragaceae
Zone: 8 - 10
Natural Range: South America
Soil:  Average, humus rich
Light: Sun, part sun
Height:  2' - 3'
Bloom Time: July to September
Attracts: Hummingbirds, Butterflies, bees
Attributes: Woody base like a Heuchera.  large, lobed leaves.  Tall, branched spikes of bright lavender pink flowers.
Notes: Looks especially stunning when planted in large clumps or swaths.

Pot Size:  1 Gallon Pot

Family:  Saxifragaceae
Zone: 8 - 10
Natural Range: South America
Soil:  Average, humus rich
Light: Part sun
Height:  2' - 3'
Bloom Time: July to September
Attracts: Hummingbirds, Butterflies, bees
Attributes: Woody base like a Heuchera.  large, lobed leaves that can be a nice orange with more sun.  Tall, branched spikes of bright lavender pink flowers.
Notes: Looks especially stunning when planted in large clumps or swaths.  These are grown from our 2025 Chile collections.  Found growing in a quite shady and dry area.

Pot Size:  Small Band Pot

Family: Oleaceae
Zone:  3 - 9
Natural Range: Europe
Soil:  Average, moist humus rich
Light:  Sun, part sun
Height:  5' - 7'
Bloom Time:  April to May
Attracts:  NA
Pest Resistance:  NA
Attributes:  Deciduous.  Dense, curly dark green foliage.  Compact habit.
Notes:Slow growing.

Pot Size: 1 Gallon Pot

Family:  Liliacea
Zone: 7 - 9
Natural Range: PNW; Washington, Oregon, California
Soil: moist, summer dry, well drained
Light: part shade, Sun
Height: 12" - 24" tall
Attributes: Deciduous. Blooms spring to early summer.  Dark brown - red and yellow, bell shaped blooms.  Whorled foliage that resembles Lilium.
Notes:  Not to be confused with the chocolate lily ( F. camschatcensis) or the European Checker Lily (F. meleagris).  Fritillaria affinis is sometimes listed as F. lanceolata. In the wild Fritillaria affinis grows in meadows and open woodlands.  Will not need supplemental water and should be allowed to go mostly dry in sumer. Plant in a rock garden,in a sunny perennial garden or woodland border.

Pot Size:  4" Pot

Family:  Onagraceae
Zone: 8 - 10 
Natural Range: Brazil
Soil: Average to moist, humus rich
Light: Part sun
Height: 3'  to 6'
Bloom Time: July to September
Attributes: Evergreen to semi-evergreen.  Glossy, lance-shaped green leaves tinged bronze.  Pendent magenta and purple flowers.  Purple fruit.
Notes: Smaller and delightful species and one of my favorites.

Pot Size:  1 Gallon Pot

Zone: 6 - 9
Natural Range: South America
Family:  Onagraceae
Soil:  Moist, humus rich
Light: Part shade, sun
Height: 3' - 6'
Attributes:  Deciduous, Many pendulous red and purple flowers.
Notes:  One of the hardiest Fuchias for the Pacific Northwest.  Hummingbirds go nuts for the flowers.

Pot Size:  Medium Band Pot

Family:  Onagraceae
Zone: 7 - 9
Natural Range: Mexico south through Guatemala
Soil: Average to moist, humus rich
Light: Part sun
Height: 3'  to 6'
Bloom Time: July to September
Attributes: Evergreen to semi-evergreen.  Oval, glossy green leaves reminiscent of the herb thyme.  Numerous, small bright rosy magenta flowers
Notes: Smaller and delightful species and one of my favorites.

Pot Size:  1 Gallon Pot

Family: Garryaceae
Zone: 7 - 9
Natural Range: OR, CA
Soil:  Average, drought tolerant
Light: Sun, part shade
Height: 8'
Bloom Time:  Spring
Attributes: Evergreen.  Thick, leathery leaves.  Long tassel like flowers.
Notes: Becoming a multi-trunked large shrub in time. 

Pot Size: 1 Gallon Pot

Family:  Geraniaceae
Zone: 5 - 9
Natural Range: Europe
Soil:  Moist, humus rich, well drained
Light:  Part shade
Bloom Time: Summer
Pest Resistance:  Deer, Rabbit
Attributes:  Deciduous, 18" tall.  Dark purple, nearly black flowers.  Foliage emerges from rhizome very early in the spring or late winter.
Notes:  A great perennial geranium that has both foliage appeal and a pretty bloom.  Cut back blooms after flowering to promote another flush of blooms and dense foliage.

Pot Size:  Medium Band Pot

Family:  Protaeceae
Zone: 7 - 11
Natural Range: Tasmania
Soil:  Average, dry,  Well drained
Light: sun
Height: 6'
Bloom Time:  April to May
Attributes:  Broad-leaf evergreen shrub with clusters of honeysuckle-like fragrant white flowers early summer.
Notes:  One of the hardiest members of the Grevillea.  Avoid using too much fertilizer, too much can kill them.

Pot Size:  Medium Band Pot

Family:  Protaeceae
Zone: 7 - 11
Natural Range: Tasmania
Soil:  Average, Well drained
Light: sun
Height: 6'
Attributes:  Broadleaf evergreen shrub with pendant clusters of honeysuckle-like red-orange flowers starting in fall and going through winter.
Notes:  One of the hardiest members of the Grevillea.  Avoid using too much fertilizer, too much can kill them.

Pot Size:  4" Band Pot

Zone: 5 - 8
Natural Range: Hybrid
Soil:  Moist, humus rich, well drained
Light: Part shade-sun
Height: 15'
Attributes:  Deciduous, Purple-red flowers.
Notes:  Selected by Japanese nurseryman Akira Shibamichi.  Flowers a bit later than other Hamamelis.

Pot Size:  2 Gallon Pot

Zone: 5 - 8
Natural Range: Hybrid
Soil:  Moist, humus rich, well drained
Light: Part shade-sun
Height: 15'
Bloom Time: February to March
Attributes:  Deciduous, Six inch long scalloped leaves with deep green new growth and contrasting under side of the leaf giving an outlined look.  Light brown bark with layered horizontal growth.  A blaze of bright yellow ribbon like blooms with contrasting dark reddish center in winter.
Notes:  Great when used as an architectural element in the garden.  In the wild Hamamelis grow in forests as an understory plant and along streams.

Pot Size:  1 Gallon Pot

Zone: 5 - 8
Natural Range: Hybrid
Soil:  Moist, humus rich, well drained
Light: Part shade-sun
Height: 15'
Attributes:  Deciduous, Six inch long scalloped leaves with deep green new growth and contrasting under side of the leaf giving an outlined look.  Light brown bark with layered horizontal growth.  A blaze of rich coppery-orange ribbon like blooms in winter.
Notes:  Great when used as an architectural element in the garden.  In the wild Hamamelis grow in  forests as an understory plant and along streams.

Pot Size:  1 Gallon Pot

Family:  Plantaginaceae
Zone: 7 - 10
Natural Range: New Zealand
Soil:  Average, humus rich
Light: Sun, part shade
Height: 24"
Attracts: Bees
Bloom Time:  June to July
Attributes: Evergreen.  Blue-grey leaves with dark stems.  White flowers in summer. 
Notes:  One of the hardiest species for the northwest.  Nice rounded, compact growth with good drought tolerance once established.

Pot size:  1 Gallon Pot

Family: Zingiberaceae
Zone:  7 - 9
Natural Range: Himalayas
Soil:  Moist, humus rich, well drained
Light: Part shade-sun
Height: 6' - 8'
Bloom Time:  September to October
Pest Resistance:  Deer
Attracts:  Hummingbirds
Attributes:  Deciduous, A large and robust Hedychium with spikes of orange - yellow flowers and banana like foliage.  Flowers from late summer through frost.
Notes:  A tall species that is one of the best Hedychium species for the temperate climate.  Plant in a moist location that gets sun, but is still a bit protected.  Very exotic and tropical looking.  Plants can increase quite quickly to form large clumps.  The rhizome is very shallow, often the top is at the surface, so mulch with straw or leaves for frost protection.

Pot Size:  Large Band Pot

Family: Zingiberaceae
Zone: 7 - 9
Natural Range: Himalayas, Bhutan, India and Nepal
Soil:  Moist, humus rich, well drained
Light: Sun, part shade
Height: 4'
Bloom Time:  June to September
Attracts:  Hummingbirds
Pest Resistance:  Deer, Rabbit
Attributes:  Deciduous, A short slender Hedychium with dense spikes of orange flowers and banana like foliage.
Notes:  One of the best Hedychiums for the temperate climate.  Plant in a moist location that gets sun, but is still a bit protected.  Very exotic and tropical looking.  Plants can increase quite quickly to form large clumps.  The rhizome is very shallow, often the top is at the surface, so mulch with straw or leaves for frost protection.
 
Pot Size:  Large Band Pot

Family:Zingiberaceae
Zone: 7 - 10
Natural Range: Himalayas
Soil: Average to moist, humus rich
Light: Sun, part sun
Height: 4’ – 6’
Bloom Time: August to October
Attributes: Deciduous. Rhizomatous. Lightly fragrant, especially in the late afternoon warmth. Many white flowers with prominent peach colored stamen and anther.Tropical looking foliage all season
Notes:One of the best reliable blooming Gingers for cooler summer climates. Mulch crowns with leaves in cooler climates during the winter.

Pot Size:  Large Band Pot

Family:  Ranunculaceae
Zone: 4 - 9
Natural Range: Hybrid
Soil: Average
Light: Part shade
Bloom Time:  February to March
Pest Resistance:  Deer, Rabbit
Attributes: 18"- 24" tall.  Yellow interior petals with heavy red veins.  Back of petals are dark red.   Evergreen foliage.
Notes: Part of the Honeymoon Series. Bred by Hans Hansen.

Pot Size:  4" Band Pots

Family:  Ranunculaceae
Zone: 4 - 9
Natural Range: Hybrid
Soil: Average
Light: Part shade
Bloom Time:  February to March
Pest Resistance:  Deer, Rabbit
Attributes: 18"- 24" tall.  Yellow double flowers to over 2" across.  Burgundy spotted center.   Evergreen foliage.
Notes: Part of the Wedding Party Series. Bred by Hans Hansen.

Pot Size:  4" Band Pots

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

Family:  Helwingiaceae
Zone: 6 - 9
Natural Range:  China, Japan
Soil:  Average, humus rich
Light:  Part shade, sun
Height:  6'
Bloom Time:  April to June
Attributes:  Deciduous. Small greenish flowers formed on the center of the leaf.  Dark buds.  Black fruit.  Rounded foliage.  Multi-stemmed shrub.  Separate male and female plants.
Notes:  A strange genus with flowers and fruit formed in the center of the leaf.

Pot Size:  Large Band Pot

Zone:7 - 9
Natural Range:China
Soil:  Average humus rich, well drained
Light: Part shade, shade
Height: 4' - 6'
Bloom Time:  July to September
Attributes: Deciduous. Purple new foliage, aging to deep purple with rosy purple undersides.  Blue to pinkish white lace cap flowers.
Notes:  Great foliage.

Pot Size:  1 Gallon Pot

Family:  Hydrangeaceae
Zone:  6 - 9
Natural Range: Japan
Soil:  Moist, humus rich
Light: Part shade
Height: 2' - 4'
Bloom Time: Summer
Attracts:  NA
Pest Resistance:  NA
Attributes: Deciduous, Blue-pink fertile flowers.  Purple brown new branchlets.  Leaves are coarsely serrate. 
Notes:  Native to Honshu, Shikoku and Kyushu in mixed forests from 200-1000 m.

Pot Size:  Large Band Pot

Family:  Hydrangeaceae
Zone:  7 - 9
Natural Range: Japan
Soil:  Average, humus rich, well drained
Light: Part shade
Height: 4' - 6'
Bloom Time:  July to September
Attracts:  NA
Pest Resistance:  NA
Attributes: Semi-evergreen.  Delicate white lace-cap flowers.
Notes:  Fragrant lace cap flowers.

Pot Size:  Large Band Pot

Family: Hydrangeacea
Zone:5 - 9
Natural Range:Japan
Soil:  Average humus rich, well drained
Light: Part shade, sun
Height: 4'
Bloom Time:  July to September
Attributes: Deciduous.  Lace cap type with double white to pink blush florets that droop like a waterfall.
Notes:  One of the best hydrangeas.

Pot Size:  1 Gallon Pot

Family: Hydrangeacea
Zone:6 - 9
Natural Range:Japan
Soil:  Average humus rich, well drained
Light: Part shade, shade
Height: 4'
Bloom Time:  July to September
Attributes: Deciduous.  White, gray, green and bright yellow variegated foliage.  White-purple lace-cap flowers
Notes:  Discovered as a sport of 'Lemon Wave' at Cistus Nursery.

Pot Size:  1 Gallon Pot

Family: Hydrangeacea
Zone:6 - 9
Natural Range:Japan
Soil:  Average humus rich, well drained
Light: Part shade, sun
Height: 4'
Bloom Time:  July to September
Attributes: Deciduous.  White sterile florets with blue flowers.
Notes:  One of the best hydrangeas.

Pot Size:  1 Gallon Pot

Family:  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:  1 Gallon Pot

Family: 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: 7 - 11
Natural Range: Mexico;  Sierra Madre Occidentale
Soil: Average to moist, humus rich
Light: Part sun to shade
Height: 20'
Bloom Time: July to August
Attributes: Evergreen climber with dark green, leathery leaves.  Attractive, large round, white flower buds opening to white lacecap flowers.
Notes: Works well when trained up evergreen trees.

Pot Size: 4" Band Pot 

Family:  Hydrangeaceae
Zone:  6 - 9
Natural Range: Japan, Korea
Soil:  Moist, humus rich
Light: Part shade
Height: 2' - 4'
Bloom Time: Summer
Attracts:  NA
Pest Resistance:  NA
Attributes: Deciduous, Semi-double pink to blueish florets.
Notes:  Hinkley selection from Mt Chiri in S. Korea in 1993, and named after Sue Wynn-Jones of Crug Farms.

Pot Size:  4" Band Pot

Family:  Hydrangeaceae
Zone:  6 - 9
Natural Range: Japan
Soil:  Moist, humus rich
Light: Part shade
Height: 2' - 4'
Bloom Time: Summer
Attracts:  NA
Pest Resistance:  NA
Attributes: Deciduous.  Delicate lacecap flowers with pale pink to blue fertile florets.
Notes:  Noted to be a reliable bloomer in the garden.

Pot Size:  Large Band Pot

Family:  Hydrangeaceae
Zone:  6 - 9
Natural Range: Japan
Soil:  Moist, humus rich
Light: Part shade
Height: 2' - 4'
Bloom Time: Summer
Attracts:  NA
Pest Resistance:  NA
Attributes: Deciduous, Double blue or pink lacecp blooms.  Burgundy fall foliage..
Notes:  Like other serrata types, these are smaller and more petite growers.

Pot Size:  4" Band Pot

Family:  Dennstaedtiaceae
Zone: 7?8 - 9
Natural Range: Chile
Soil:  Average, humus rich
Light: Part shade, shade
Height:  2' - 4'
Bloom Time: NA
Attracts: NA
Pest Resistance:  NA
Attributes: Deciduous.  Spreading, shallow rhizome.  Triangular, fuzzy fronds.
Notes:Spore grown plants from our southern central Chile trip.  Unsure of the hardiness but worth some testing in zone 8 gardens.

Pot Size:  4" Pot