Magnolia ‘Elizabeth’
Elizabeth Magnolia is an ornamental tree with large, pale yellow flowers appear in spring. No showy fall color.
HEIGHT: 20′
WIDTH: 12′
EXPOSURE: Yellow
FALL COLOR: March-April
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Emerald Arborvitae evergreen trees are very narrow evergreens. Foliage is emerald green and scale like. Deer browse is common. HEIGHT: 12′ WIDTH: 3′ EXPOSURE: Full sun to partial shade Photos by Scott Beuerlein
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Carpinus betulus
European Hornbeam is an ornamental, low branching tree with attractive samaras. Can be used for hedging. Fall color is made up of yellows and oranges.HEIGHT: 40′ WIDTH: 30′ EXPOSURE: Full sun to partial shade FALL COLOR: Yellow to OrangePhotos by Scott Beuerlein -
Exclamation Planetree is a shade tree very uniform tree with a pyramidal growth habit. The leaves are large with coarse teeth. The brown bark peels to reveal white and tan bark underneath. It is tolerant of urban conditions and grows quickly.HEIGHT: 50′ WIDTH: 40′ EXPOSURE: Full sun to partial shadePhotos by Scott Beuerlein
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Veronicastrum ‘Fascination’ Fascination Culver’s Root is a native perennial plant, native to North America. It prefers moist soils. Purple flowers bloom on spikes in the late summer. It attracts pollinators.Photos by Scott BeuerleinHEIGHT: 3′ EXPOSURE: Full sun FLOWER COLOR: Purple BLOOM TIME: July-August
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Dianthus ‘Firewitch’
Firewitch Cheddar Pink is a low-growing, spreading perennial with bluish green grass-like foliage. Bright pink fragrant flowers bloom above the foliage heavily in the spring and sporadically throughout the summer.Photos by Scott BeuerleinHEIGHT: 3″ EXPOSURE: Full sun FLOWER COLOR: Pink BLOOM TIME: May-June -
Solidago rugose ‘Fireworks’
Fireworks Goldenrod is a native perennial plant. It has yellow flowers that bloom on plume-like spikes in the fall providing food for pollinators into the late season.Photos by Scott BeuerleinHEIGHT: 2′ EXPOSURE: Full sun FLOWER COLOR: Yellow BLOOM TIME: September-October -
Cercis ‘Forest Pansy’
Forest Pansy Redbud is a native ornamental tree. It is an understory tree with maroon colored, heart shaped leaves. It blooms in early spring with bright pink, pea-like flowers. The fall color is yellow-green.HEIGHT: 20′ WIDTH: 25′ EXPOSURE: Full sun to partial shade FALL COLOR: Yellow FLOWER COLOR: Pink BLOOM TIME: AprilPhotos by Scott Beuerlein -
Penstemon digitalis
Foxglove Beardtongue is a native perennial plant, native to North America. It has white, bell-shaped flowers bloom on spikes the bloom in the late spring. It also attracts pollinators and birds.Photos by Scott BeuerleinHEIGHT: 3′ EXPOSURE: Full sun FLOWER COLOR: White BLOOM TIME: April-June -
Chionanthus virginicus
Fringetree is a native ornamental tree, native to North America. Female trees have white, pendulous flowers in early summer followed buy blue fruit that is enjoyed by wildlife. Male trees have showier flowers. Fall color is yellow.HEIGHT: 12′ WIDTH: 12′ EXPOSURE: Full sun to partial shade FALL COLOR: Yellow FLOWER COLOR: White BLOOM TIME: May-JunePhotos by Scott Beuerlein -
Acer ‘Aconitifolium’ Full Moon Japanese Maple is a small dwarf ornamental tree with deeply toothed light green leaves which turn yellow and red in the fall. It often grows in a multi-trunk form.HEIGHT: 8′ WIDTH: 8′ EXPOSURE: Full sun to partial shade FALL COLOR: Yellow and RedPhotos by Scott Beuerlein
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Eupatorium ‘Gateway’
Gateway Joe Pye Weed is a native perennial plant. It is a very tall perennial with showy mauve-pink flower clusters that bloom in the late summer. It attracts butterflies.Photos by Scott BeuerleinHEIGHT: 4′ EXPOSURE: Full sun FLOWER COLOR: Purple-pink BLOOM TIME: July-September
