2008 PS Shrubs Trees and Vines

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Shrubs, Trees & Vines Keep your order form handy to fill out as you view photos. Number at bottom right-hand side of page indicates plant number.

Bleeding Heart Vine Adlumia fungosa : 

Bleeding Heart Vine Adlumia fungosa A close cousin of the common perennial, this ethereal climber displays the same ferny foliage. Romps up and over walls, arbors, shrubs and trees, allowing the little rosy hearts to cascade downward.  A biennial, but self-sows when happy. Growing Requirements & Size: Moist to average soils, shade to part sun, 6-10’ tall. 38

Pink Shadbush Amelanchier canadensis 'Rosea' : 

Pink Shadbush Amelanchier canadensis 'Rosea' Small deciduous understory tree or large multi-trunked shrub. Long-petaled pink blossoms, followed by small crimson-colored edible apple-like fruit. Enduring fall foliage is orange to rusty-red. LIMITED QUANTITIES! Growing Requirements & Size: Average to moist soil, sun to part shade, 6-20 ft. tall. 39

Virginia Round Leaf BirchBetula uber : 

Virginia Round Leaf Birch Betula uber Perfect for smaller gardens. Closely related to the much larger black birch, it has similar smooth, dark brown bark and wintergreen tasty twigs, but with diminutive rounded leaves. Growing Requirements & Size: Moist to average soil, part shade to sun, to 30’ tall. 40

Pagoda Dogwood Cornus alternifolia : 

Pagoda Dogwood Cornus alternifolia Small tree with striking horizontal multi-tiered branches. White flower clusters in late spring. Birds eat the berries even before they ripen. Growing Requirements & Size: Well-drained soil, sun to light shade, to 25' tall. 41

Silver Eastern Redcedar Juniperus virginiana 'Glauca' : 

Silver Eastern Redcedar Juniperus virginiana 'Glauca' A narrow, pyramidal evergreen, this cultivar tops out at about 25’ and spreads 6-8’ wide. Foliage ranges from silver-blue to blue green. Aging trunks have attractively shaggy bark. LIMITED QUANTITIES! Growing Requirements & Size: Well-drained soil, sun, to 25' tall. 42

Mountain Laurel Kalmia latifolia: 

Mountain Laurel Kalmia latifolia Broadleaved and evergreen with flowers of pink buds opening to white flowers with delicate pink tracings inside the blossom. The plants we offer are not cultivated varieties, but seed grown from wild populations. Growing Requirements & Size: Moist to average well-drained soil, part sun to part shade, 6 - 20' tall. 43

Trumpet HoneysuckleLonicera sempervirens‘Cedar Lane’: 

Trumpet Honeysuckle Lonicera sempervirens ‘Cedar Lane’ Growing Requirements & Size: Average to moist soils, sun - part sun,6-12’ tall. 44

Common Ninebark Physocarpus opulifolia 'Diablo' : 

Common Ninebark Physocarpus opulifolia 'Diablo' Sports gorgeous deep burgundy leaves on a tall mounded shrub. White spiraea-like flowers are a lovely counterpoint to the foliage. Persistent seed pods and exfoliating bark make this a plant for all seasons. Growing Requirements & Size: Dry to moist soil, sun to part shade, 6-10’ tall. 45

Dwarf Black Spruce Picea mariana 'Nana': 

Dwarf Black Spruce Picea mariana 'Nana' A dwarf pincushion with tiny silver-blue needles. It takes 10 yrs to reach 3’ tall and wider. An excellent rock or fairy garden subject or use to edge rock wall or stone patio. Growing Requirements & Size: Moist to average soil, sun, 3' tall. 46

Dwarf Chinkapin Quercus prinoides : 

Dwarf Chinkapin Quercus prinoides This small tree or shrub grows no taller than 25 feet and may produce acorns in as little as 3 years. The leaves will support over 500 species of butterflies and moths. For best tree form, prune early. Growing Requirements & Size: Average to dry well-drained soil, sun to light shade, up to 25' tall. 47

Cut-Leaf Elderberry Sambucus canadensis 'Laciniata' : 

Cut-Leaf Elderberry Sambucus canadensis 'Laciniata' A multi-stemmed shrub with lacy leaves. White flowers in June-July, followed by deep purple fruit high in vitamin C.  Plant two or more for best fruit production. Growing Requirements & Size: Wet to average soils, sun - light shade, 5-8’ tall and wide. 48

Mapleleaf Viburnum Viburnum acerifolium : 

Mapleleaf Viburnum Viburnum acerifolium Flat-topped clusters of white flowers are followed by berries turning from red to blue-black. Maple-shaped leaves are colorful in fall. One of the few viburnums that comes in a compact size and loves shade. Growing Requirements & Size: Average to moist soil, shade - part sun, 2 - 3' tall. 49