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  • Bunchberry Is Great Groundcover

    If you want something beyond the normal groundcovers , the Bunchberry Cornus canadensis would be a great one to plant. Bunchberry leaves sprout at the top of the stem in fours and its petals will also sprout in fours. Its fruits are orange and grow in tight clusters. In the fall the leaves are a beautiful...
    Posted to Featured Plants (Weblog) by patti-nhn on 03-18-2009
  • Moonglow Sweet Bay Magnolia Is Hardy From Zone 5 And Up

    This Moonglow Sweet Bay Magnolia Magnolia virginiana 'Jim Wilson' is known for its hardiness from zones 5 and up. It has proven to be very winter hardy for the past 30 plus years. It is decorative with its dark semi-evergreen foliage. It grows upright and flowers into late spring. The height...
    Posted to Featured Plants (Weblog) by patti-nhn on 12-25-2008
  • Rainbow Pillar Serviceberry Perfect For Screens And Hedges

    If you are looking for a great hedge or screen for your landscape, the Rainbow Pillar Serviceberry Amelanchier canadensis 'Glennform' is a wonderful choice. It is a good sized bush as it can grow up to 20 feet tall and has an 8-10 foot spread. It is a new serviceberry cultivar from Ohio. The...
    Posted to Featured Plants (Weblog) by patti-nhn on 12-08-2008
  • Issai Beautyberry-Graceful and Refined

    I have heard the Issai Beautyberry Callicarpa Dichotoma 'Issai' described as a graceful and refined shrub. Their long slender branches arch and touch the ground at their tips. Dainty pink flowers bloom in the spring. If you enjoy bird watching, you will probably notice them checking out the lavender...
    Posted to Featured Plants (Weblog) by patti-nhn on 03-04-2008
  • Ornamental & fruit bearing Fuyu Jiro Persimmon

    The Fuyu Jiro Persimmon tree is not only a beautiful ornamental tree but also bears a fruit that has a very sweet flavor and is used in many ways. Fuyu Jiro fruits are flattened with a light orange, firm and crunchy flesh. It can even be peeled and eaten like an apple. The fruit is seedless unless planted...
    Posted to Featured Plants (Weblog) by patti-nhn on 02-26-2008
  • Lots of color! Barberry - Helmond Pillar

    Barberry - Helmond Pillar Berberis thunbergii 'Helmond Pillar' grows as it is named. It is a shrub that grows in a shape like a pillar. If you like lots of color this is the shrub for you. It is magnificent with it's reddish brown stems and reddish foliage. It produces small yellow flowers...
    Posted to Featured Plants (Weblog) by patti-nhn on 02-22-2008
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