• Cucumber Magnolia is a native shade tree, native to North America. It produces fragrant, pale green to yellow flowers and seed pods containing bright red seeds. This magnolia has brighter and more beautiful fall color than most deciduous magnolias (yellow).
    HEIGHT: 40′ WIDTH: 20′ EXPOSURE: Full sun to partial shade FALL COLOR: Yellow FLOWER COLOR: Yellow to green BLOOM TIME: April-May
    Photos by Scott Beuerlein
  • Degroot’s Spire Arborvitae evergreen trees are very narrow, slow growing evergreens. Foliage is dark green and scale like. HEIGHT: 20′ WIDTH: 4′ EXPOSURE: Full sun to partial shade Photos by Scott Beuerlein
  • Hamamelis ‘Diane’

    An open, vase shaped shrub with orange fragrant flowers that emerge in late winter, early march. Fall color is yellow.

    HEIGHT: 8′ WIDTH: 10′ EXPOSURE: Full sun to partial shade FALL COLOR: Yellow, orange, and red FLOWER COLOR: Orange BLOOM TIME: January-March
    Photos by Scott Beuerlein
  • Magnolia ‘Dr. Merril’

    Dr. Merril Magnolia is an ornamental tree and a very heavy bloomer. The flowers are star-like and fragrant. The fruits appear on some trees after the flowers with bright red seeds.
    HEIGHT: 40′ WIDTH: 30′ EXPOSURE: Full sun to partial shade FLOWER COLOR: White BLOOM TIME: March-April
    Photos by Scott Beuerlein
  • Iris cristata Dwarf Crested Iris is a dwarf, vigorous growing Iris that can tolerate shade and moist soils. The flowers are light purple-blue blooms that appear in the spring.
    HEIGHT: 6″ EXPOSURE: Full sun to partial shade FLOWER COLOR: Purple-blue BLOOM TIME: April
    Photos by Scott Beuerlein
  • Fothergilla gardenii

    Dwarf Fothergilla is a slow growing mounded shrub. The flowers are short, bottlebrush-like white fragrant flowers. The leaves are blueish green and turn shades of yellow, orange, purple and red in the fall.

    HEIGHT: 2′ WIDTH: 3′ EXPOSURE: Full sun to partial shade FALL COLOR: Yellow, orange, red, and purple FLOWER COLOR: White BLOOM TIME: April-May
    Photos by Scott Beuerlein
  • Syringa ‘Palibin’

    Dwarf Korean Lilac is a deciduous dwarf Lilac shrub. The flowers are pinkish-lilac colored fragrant panicles, smaller than on the Common Lilac.

    HEIGHT: 4′ WIDTH: 5′ EXPOSURE: Full sun FLOWER COLOR: Pink BLOOM TIME: April-May
    Photos by Scott Beuerlein
  • Polygonatum humile

    A dwarf variety of Solomon’s seal. A shade tolerant perennial with pale green, oval shaped leaves. White flowers bloom on arching stalks. HEIGHT: 6″ EXPOSURE: Full sun to partial shade FLOWER COLOR: White BLOOM TIME: April-May
    Photos by Scott Beuerlein
  • Amsonia tab. var. salicifolia Eastern Bluestar is a perennial plant. It is a broadleaf Bluestar with blue flowers emerging in May. It has yellow fall color.
    HEIGHT: 2′ EXPOSURE: Full sun to partial shade FLOWER COLOR: Pale blue BLOOM TIME: May
    Photos by Scott Beuerlein
  • Cercis canadensis Eastern Redbud is a native ornamental tree. It is an understory tree with heart shaped leaves. It blooms in early spring with bright pink, pea-like flowers. The fall color is yellow.
    HEIGHT: 20′ WIDTH: 25′ EXPOSURE: Full sun to partial shade FALL COLOR: Yellow FLOWER COLOR: Pink BLOOM TIME: April
    Photos by Scott Beuerlein
  • Eastern Redcedar is a native evergreen tree. The shape can be variable. The needles are typically dark green. The fruit on the female trees is pale blue and enjoyed by birds. HEIGHT: 30′ WIDTH: 8′ EXPOSURE: Full sun Photos by Scott Beuerlein
  • Eastern White Pine evergreen trees have needles that are short, pointy and dark green. Growth is very slow. The brown cones are pendulous. HEIGHT: 60′ WIDTH: 30′ EXPOSURE: Full sun Photos by Scott Beuerlein
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