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Alpine Currant - Green Mound
Alpine Currant - Green Mound
Green Mound Alpine Currant, Ribes alpinum 'Green Mound', leafs out in early spring and has clean, dark green foliage throughout the summer. Green Mound creates a beautiful low maintenance hedge with its disease resistant foliage. Green Mound is a mounding, compact, dense, spineless, deciduous shrub that grows to 3-4 feet tall and 2-3 feet wide. The species is a dioecious shrub which requires both male and female plants for fruit production (an inedible, scarlet berry). Green Mound is a male cultivar which obviously bears no fruit. Grow this plant in sun or shade with normal to moist soil. It is a tough and hardy dwarf shrub that adapts well to urban conditions and makes an excellent small hedge. It can also be massed in the shrub border and effective in shady woodland areas. It is very winter hardy and drought tolerant! Green Mound attracts birds and butterflies. * Tolerates dense shade* Rabbit resistant* Excellent fall color
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The Holly Berry Nice, 'Ilex v. 'Berry Nice', a Proven Winners selection, is a new selection with superior fruit set and berry retention. Berry Nice produces copious amounts of bright red berries to be enjoyed in both the fall and winter. Use these berries in in floral arrangements and other winter decorations. Brighten up the winter landscape by planting or massing these colorful plants. This plant also has improved mildew resistance. Berry Nice is very adaptable to wet soils. It will perform well in swampy and boggy areas. Prune this plant in late winter or early spring. The only pruning necessary is for dead or broken branches. In the landscape, use in groupings, mass plantings, shrub borders, screens, and hedges. Zones 3-9 Use Jim Dandy holly as a pollinator for the Berry Nice! |
|  Spiraea - Anthony Waterer - Sale Price: $28.95
The Spirea 'Anthony Waterer', Spiraea x bumalda 'Anthony Waterer', has flat-topped heads of rosy-pink flowers that cover the top of this dwarf shrub. The flowers offer a striking contrast against the bright green foliage. The foliage is deciduous, and at first the leaves are a wine-red to maroon ,then in the fall, they mature into a dark green. Anthony Waterer Spirea is extremely variable in its variegation pattern since the leaves are willow-like and often variegated. This spirea is best suited to full sun conditions. It is not particular about soil type but, like most shrubs, grows faster and blooms more profusely in richer soil. Not only is the Anthony Waterer plant summer flowering, it is also small of stature and fits nicely in the smaller landscapes we use today. This small plant adds a new dimension and color when planted in the foreground of shrub borders. * Small in stature * Colorful variegated foliage * Low maintenance |
|  Privet - Londense - Sale Price: $49.95
The Londense Privet, Ligustrum vulgare 'lodense', is a dwarf privet hedge plant. It is very dense and compact. Ideal for a low hedge. Dark green foliage with white flowers. If left untrimmed it will reach a height of 4 feet. This privet is grown as a hedge plant because it tolerates shearing and is quite dense. The plant is densely branched but quite irregular in shape if not sheared. Privet tolerate most light exposures but is not as dense in the shade. It is easily transplanted and grows rapidly, and it retains its leaves into late fall. |
|  Dwarf Blue Leaf Arctic Willow - Sale Price: $57.05
Add Interesting Blue Color to Your Yard The Dwarf Blue Leaf Arctic Willow has finely textured upright stems giving the shrub a soft, wispy look that waves gracefully in a breeze. As the name implies, the color is what really makes the Blue Leaf Arctic Willow stand out. The beautiful narrow blue-green leaves have a silver tint on the underside. The graceful, slender, upright stems helps to showcase its unique coloring. The Dwarf Blue Leaf Arctic Willow is simply stunning as the stems sway in the breezes and the sun catches and highlights the blue, green and silver colors. The graceful shape and waving stems makes this a wonderful alternative to tall ornamental grasses in the colder regions. The Dwarf Blue Leaf Arctic Willow retains its medley of foliage colors from summer to fall but it does not disappoint in the winter. The slender purple branches are revealed in late fall, adding wonderful winter interest to your landscape. The Dwarf Blue Leaf Arctic Willow grows quickly into a nice rounded shape. It would be a beautiful addition to any corner of the yard, and makes an attractive hedge as well. * Tolerates wet soil * Low maintenance * Color year-round |
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