Maple - Compact Amur Maple

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Double Flowering Plum - Sale Price: $64.25 A familiar sight across the northeast quarter of the U.S in May is the Double Flowering Plum, a cold-hardy shrub that puts on quite a show with its gorgeous double candy-pink flowers blanketing each branch with blooms. It tends toward a round shape, is a robust grower and will withstand wind and cold winters well. The foliage is more of a medium grass-green than dark green, and turns to an attractive yellow-bronze color in the fall. The Double Flowering Plum can take a lot of abuse in terms of soil condition, but it does need good sun, good drainage and ample room to perform at its best. It can also be pruned and trained into a tree form. The Double Flowering plum does not produce fruit and it does not tolerate road salt. Zones 3-8 Gorgeous Flowers!

Forsythia - Citrus Swizzle - Sale Price: $51.35 The Forsythia 'Citrus Swizzle' is an excellent variegated form of dwarf Forsythia selected by Dan Moore of McKay Nursery Company. The foliage emerges chartreuse, with lime green variegation in the center of the leaf, which then ages to a creamy white and finally white. A nice brightly colored, dwarf selection suitable for today's landscapes. Citrus Swizzle is an excellent, slow growing plant for edging or the front of the shrub or perennial border. Great used in mass plantings. Citrus Swizzle prefers a sunny location for the best leaf color, in most any soil. Little pruning is required except to remove any slightly more vigorous upright shoots, on occasion. You can remove the oldest stems to renew older plants when desired. Fall color comes on slow, and is a nice burgundy! Zones 4-9. * Dwarf!

Magnolia - Jane - Sale Price: $78.50 The Glory of the Magnolia for Smaller Spaces The Magnolia is prized for its abundant, long- lasting blooms, fragrance and showy color.  Plant them as a hedge along your house or as a single accent at the edge of a patio planting bed. The Magnolia is an ancient genus with many different varieties.  With the “Jane” you can have all the glory of a Magnolia without the need for extensive space or care.   Imagine this Magnolia planted in front of your home.  8-9 inch tulip-shaped flowers of purple with white centers appear in late spring amid the bare branches.  6 inch leathery, dark-green leaves prepare the Jane for summer.  You may think at this point that your Magnolia is done blooming…but wait.  Throughout the summer your Jane will surprise you with more purple “tulips” here and there throughout the season.   The Jane Magnolia is a hardy plant.  You won’t have to fuss over it in order to enjoy its performance.  Its late-spring bloom further helps it avoid the frost issues that you have to contend with in growing your other spring-flowering plants.  The Jane has a compact, shrub-like appearance, reaching heights of 10-15 feet with a 10 foot spread.  You can prune it to fit a smaller space in your flower bed if you like, or allow it to reach its full potential size in a hedge.  The leaves turn a lovely copper-yellow in the fall.   Magnolia Jane is one of the “little girl” hybrids developed in the 1950s.  It’s not only valued by plant enthusiasts, but also by crafters and some health practitioners.  The flowers, cones and seeds are often used in craft projects, and even the leaves are used in wreathes.  Magnolia extract is thought by some to have many healing benefits, including being used as a stress-reducer.  Absorb the summer-long beauty of this carefree plant and you’ll soon understand why it’s such a sought-after landscape accent. * Beautiful summer-long flowers* Magnolia tree benefits in a smaller space* Hardy

Boxwood - Koreanes - Sale Price: $56.45 The Boxwood, Korean, Buxus sinica var. insularis, is a dense, compact, many-branched, broad, mounded evergreen shrub with a loose and open habit. It has evergreen leaves that turn yellow-brown to purplish in winter. It prefers full sun to partial shade; mulch to keep root system cool and moist; the evergreen foliage needs to be protected from drying winds, especially in winter. Korean Boxwood is a slow-growing, compact shrub that is best used as a hedge or foundation plant. May be massed or used as a specimen or accent and in formal gardens or shrub borders. Korean Boxwood is easily sheared into precise shapes. It is often used to line driveways. Formerly known as, and sometimes still sold as, Buxus microphylla var. koreana. Zones 5-9. Be Creative/Shape it Yourself!

Dogwood - Cardinal Red Osier - Sale Price: $64.25 The Cardinal Red Osier Dogwood, Cornus sericea 'Cardinal', is a MNRC introduction. The Cardinal Red Osier Dogwood was selected for its bright red winter twig color. Cardinal Red is best grown in organically rich, medium wet to wet soils in full sun to part shade but tolerates a wide range of soils, including swampy or boggy conditions. This plant is a hybrid Dogwood that was developed by the University of Minnesota in 1986. It was an NC-7 Trials top-performing plant and it received the 2004 Plant of Merit. Tiny white flowers appear in flat-topped clusters in late spring. Flowers give way to clusters of creamy white fruit in late summer. Fruit is very attractive to birds and is generally considered to have as much if not more ornamental interest than the flowers. The dark green leaves turn an attractive red-purple in autumn. * Superb plant for wet areas! * Attracts Wildlife!