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  • The Graceful and Arching Weeping Cherry Tree

    Have you ever thought of planting the heavy blooming Weeping Cherry Tree that is so famous in the springtime in Washington D.C.? This gorgeous, rapid growing ornamental tree displays its profuse flowering of delicate pink blossoms during each spring in zones 5-8. These showy pink flowers arrive on pendulous...
    Posted to Featured Plants (Weblog) by barb-nhn on 11-18-2009
  • Tatarian Maple is a highly ornamental tree

    Growing 15--20 feet tall, the Tatarian Maple is a beautiful addition to the landscape, and makes a wonderful tree for planters, patios, or small areas. It has an excellent small tree form and possesses an attractive foliage quality. Have you noticed that everything about this small oriental-looking tree...
    Posted to Featured Plants (Weblog) by barb-nhn on 11-15-2009
  • A Spectacular Flowering Crabapple -- Sugar Tyme®

    Showing off its masses of gorgeous, sugar-white fragrant flowers, Sugar Tyme® Crabapple puts on quite the show in May! After its spectacular flowering , you can enjoy this Crabapple's colorful, crisp and lustrous green foliage that emerges. This lovely ornamental tree produces large, brilliant red...
    Posted to Featured Plants (Weblog) by barb-nhn on 11-13-2009
  • The Large and Sweet Early Italian Prune

    Early Italian Prune has dark purple skin with yellow-greenish flesh. This flesh becomes a dark wine color when cooked. The prune separates easily and freely from its pit; a freestone fruit. Being a good commercial quality prune variety, it produces ten days to two weeks ahead of regular Italian. Early...
    Posted to Featured Plants (Weblog) by barb-nhn on 11-10-2009
  • The Handsome and Ornamental 'Showy Mountain Ash'

    Showy Mountain Ash is a handsome and showy tree for the border of your property. It is a hardy tree that can tolerate heat or cold, strong winds and low humidity. Showy Mountain Ash is a smaller, rounded ornamental tree with white flowers, handsome foliage, and showy red fruit. A profuse flowering tree...
    Posted to Featured Plants (Weblog) by barb-nhn on 11-08-2009
  • Early Flowering Okame Cherry Tree

    The Okame Cherry tree is one of the earliest of the flowering cherries. Before the leaves appear, its carmine-pink petals, with rose-red calyx and reddish flower stalks, open fully and last 2 to 3 weeks. What a wonderful and consistent year-to-year blooming habit! The fruits of this tree are small, and...
    Posted to Featured Plants (Weblog) by barb-nhn on 10-30-2009
  • The Dwarf Sargents Crab Tree

    Reaching a height of 10-15 feet, this dwarf tree flowers profusely in early spring with pink to white scented blossoms; it is well known for its stunning flowers. The Sargents Crab tree is excellent for wildlife because of its edible dark red berries that persist on the tree into winter. Its dense summer...
    Posted to Featured Plants (Weblog) by barb-nhn on 10-27-2009
  • The Jane Magnolia x Jane Tree

    The Jane Magnolia tree, Magnolia x Jane , displays impressive reddish purple flowers outside, with a white inside that opens late in the spring to avoid frost damage. These flowers, appearing just before the foliage, are a gorgeous tulip-shape with a lightly scented fragrance. This tree needs to be planted...
    Posted to Featured Plants (Weblog) by barb-nhn on 10-25-2009
  • Plant Hydrangea Late Panicle for Fall Color

    The Hydrangea Late Panicle is a shrub that has white airy flowers that can reach 10-12" in length in late August. The flowers are a mixture of sterile and fertile flowers which gives them less density and less likelihood to tip or droop. This Hydrangea's flowers will turn bronze in fall; grows...
    Posted to Featured Plants (Weblog) by barb-nhn on 10-17-2009
  • For the Small Yard : Forest Pansy Redbud Tree

    The Forest Pansy Redbud Tree is a true harbinger of spring, and everyone enjoys the clusters of tiny, rose-purple, pea-like flowers that bloom profusely. The flowers are on the branches and mature trunks for 2-3 weeks in early spring (March-April), before the foliage emerges. Forest Pansy is an excellent...
    Posted to Featured Plants (Weblog) by barb-nhn on 10-15-2009
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