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Description: The Rhododendron Helsinki University, 'Rhododendron 'Helsinki University', produces bright pink flowers that are freckled with red. The bushes burst into bloom in late May to early June. The glossy green mature foliage opens in red tones on young plants. The Helsinki University is an evergreen with upright growth and it is super hardy. Plant in well-drained soil, in a sheltered location protected from north wind. Price:
$14.95
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Rhododendron
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Description: The Rhododendron Nova Zembla, 'Rhododendron 'Nova Zembla', is a dense-growing, small evergreen shrub that displays large trusses of flowers. The red flowers will appear in mid spring. The Nova Zembla is very effective as an accent plant. For best results, feed with an acid fertilizer after bloom and keep the roots cool with a thick layer of mulch. This plant will attract butterflies and other wildlife. It is generally heat and sun tolerant and perhaps the most widely grown and successful red hybrid for harsh climates. Price:
$14.95
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Rhododendron
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Description: The Rhododendron, Pohjola's Daughter, 'Rhododendron 'Pohjola's Daughter', exhibits large fuchsia-pink buds that open shell pink and slowly turn white. Pohjola's Daughter is very hardy and flowers in early-midseason. The low mounding habit of this plant allows for placement in a myriad of landscapes. Pohjola's Daughter is a low dense bush, growing about 3 feet high, with much forking and it is often broader than it is tall. Rhododendron like acidic soils that are high in organic matter. High organic content assures that the soil will retain moisture, yet also drain well when too wet. These optimum conditions are typically achieved by planting into soil that has been amended with generous quantities of peat moss or organic materials. Price:
$14.95
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Rhododendron
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Description: The Smokebush 'Young Lady', Cotinus coggygria 'Young Lady', is a new and exciting variety from the Netherlands. 'Young Lady' is unlike any other in that it blooms pink as a young shrub; covering every inch of the plant, from June till August. With a plant height and width of 8-10', the foliage starts out blue-green. In the autumn, the leaf color turns yellow, orange and red. In a container it looks like a poodle in a pot with its frothy blooms covering every inch of the plant. Developed by Hendrik Kolster of Boskoop, Netherlands. A great plant for eye catching appeal in any yard. Price:
$14.95
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Other
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Description: The St. John's Wort 'Gemo', 'Hypericum 'Gemo', has an extremely long bloom time, from July until September, which is the longest in its family. The foliage is willow like and it will reach a plant height of 2-3'. Plant in full sun, and use it as a backdrop in a perennial garden. It is from Denmark and is one of the top sellers. This tightly branched shrub is noted for its long bloom time. The flowers are a rich yellow, small but numerous. Price:
$14.95
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Other
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Description: The Sweetspire Little Henry, 'Itea virginica', also known as Virginia Sweetspire Little Henry, is a great shrub for most landscapes. Place it in front of larger evergreens or it fits well with other perennials in your garden. Another outstanding attribute of Little Henry is it's dark green foliage which changes to a brilliant red in the fall, like a burning bush in fall color. The Little Henry will tolerate wet soils and it will stand some drought after it is established. Flowers in late summer and fall. If you do any pruning, do it after it flowers. Price:
$14.95
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Other
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Description: The Dwarf Korean Lilac, Syringa meyeri 'palibin', is known as a compact but spreading, small-foliaged Lilac with showy late May lavender-purple flowers that are spread over the entire shrub canopy. It is the most common cultivar of the species, valued for its even more compact habit (to 4-6ö). Meyeri is named after F.N. Meyer, who introduced this species to the United States from Northern China in the early 20th century. It is widely used as a foundation, group planting, informal or formal hedge, or specimen shrub. Price:
$14.45
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Lilac
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Description: The Compact American Cranberrybush, Viburnum. trilobum 'Alfredo', is native, hardy plant and has edible red fruits in fall, which are great for making jellies (and of course, for birds, too). It has superb red orange fall color.This compact American Cranberrybush grows rounded and upright, to about 5 to 6 feet high. Price:
$14.45
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Other
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Description: The Spirea 'Japanese White', Spiraea albiflora, has bright green foliage, topped by heavy clusters of white blooms. This deciduous shrub is low growing and exhibits a rounded form. Japanese Whites are effective in mixed shrub plantings, low borders and clumped together. Spireas are covered with flat clusters of flowers in June and again off and on all summer, especially if the old flowers are pruned. Spireas are great in shrub groupings, near buildings, mass plantings, and low hedges. Price:
$14.45
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Spiraea
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Description: The Dwarf Blue Leaf Arctic Willow, Salix purpurea 'Nana', is a fast grower and it will tolerate wet soil conditions.This shrub provides quantities of slender, upright stems which makes for a soft looking shrub which waves beautifully in the wind. To keep it looking it's best, provide regular pruning. The blue-green leaves are very attractive on the mounded shape. A fine textured shrub. Price:
$14.45
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Other
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