Flowering Shrubs and Small Trees
Abeliophyllum distichum White Forsythia
Acanthopanax sieboldianus Five leaved Aralia; good for shade; thorny
Acanthopanax sieboldianus 'Variegata' White edged foliage form
Acer palmatum Japanese Maple
Acer palmatum 'Burgundy Lace' Dark red cutleaf form
Acer palmatum 'Suminigashi'; Lighter red leaves
Aesculus parviflora Bottlebrush Buckeye
Aesculus pavia Ohio Buckeye; large specimens only
Amelanchier lamarckii Serviceberry
Buddleia davidii 'Black Knight' Butterfly Bush - purple
Buddleia davidii 'Nanho Blue' -blue purple
Buddleia davidii 'Pink Delight' -mauve pink
Cercidiphyllum japonicum Katsuratree
Chaenomeles speciosa 'Rubra' Flowering Quince; rose red in spring
Chaenomeles speciosa 'Nivalis' White flowered Quince
Chaenomeles superba 'Coral Sea' Coral pink flowers in May'
Clethra alnifolia Summersweet; blooms in mid summer; fragrant
Clethra alnifolia 'Rosea' Pink Summersweet
Cornus alba 'Coral Beauty' Coralstem Dogwood
Cornus alba 'Elegantissima' Silverleaf Dogwood
Cornus alba 'Spaethii' Goldleaf Dogwood
Cornus alternifolia Pagoda Dogwood
Cornus sericea 'Flaviramea' Yellowtwig Dogwood
Cornus florida 'Woodland' Flowering Dogwood selection; May bloom
Cornus kousa Japanese Flowering Dogwood; June bloom
Cornus kousa 'Chinensis' Chinese Flowering Dogwood
Cornus mas Corneliancherry Dogwood; early spring; yellow
Cornus officinalis Japanese Cornel Dogwood; yellow bloom; early
Cotinus coggygria 'Purpureus' Pink flowered Smokebush
Cotinus coggygria 'Royal Purple' Red leaved Smokebush (large specimens only)
Cotoneaster adpressus 'Praecox' Early Cotoneaster
Cotoneaster apiculatus Cranberry Cotoneaster
Cotoneaster 'Deenen' Rockspray Cotoneaster hybrid / Woodland introduction
Cotoneaster divaricatus Spreading Cotoneaster
Cotoneaster dielsianus var. major Diel's Cotoneaster; blue-green leaves; mounding habit
Daphne burkwoodii 'Silver Edge' Upright hybrid; fragrant; cream banded leaves
Daphne burkwoodii 'Somerset' Green leaved form; pale pink bloom
Deutzia gracilis Slender Deutzia; low shrub with white bloom
Deutzia kalmiiflora Kalmia Deutzia; pink tinged flowers
Deutzia lemoinei 'Compacta' Compact Deutzia; upright habit; white flowers
Euonymus alatus Burning Bush
Euonymus alatus 'Compactus' Compact Burning Bush
Euonymus bungeanus 'Pendulus' Weeping Winterberry Euonymus
Euonymus europaeus 'Red Cascade' Red Cascade Spindletree
Euonymus nanus 'Turkestanicus' Dwarf Turkestan Euonymus
Exochorda macrantha 'The Bride' Pearlbush selection
Forsythia 'Arnold Dwarf' Compact Forsythia with light greenish yellow bloom
Forsythia intermedia 'Spectabilis' Showy Forsythia; rich yellow
Forsythia ovata 'Ottawa' Hardy form; soft yellow; earliest form
Forsythia suspensa 'Sieboldii' Siebold's Weeping Forsythia; later bloom
Genista tinctoria Dyer's Greenwood; yellow flowers
Halesia monticola 'Woodand Chimes' Mountain Silverbell selection
Hamamelis virginiana Native Witch Hazel; yellow flowers in October; aromatic
Hydrangea arborescens 'Annabelle' Annabelle Hydrangea
Hydrangea arborescens 'Sterilis' Snowhill Hydrangea
Hydrangea paniculata 'Grandiflora' Peegee Hydrangea; large double flower heads
Hydrangea paniculata 'Floribunda' Cone shaped fertile flowers; white changing to pink
Hydrangea petiolaris Climbing Hydrangea
Hydrangea quercifolia Oakleaf Hydrangea
Hydrangea serrata intermedia Red flowers surrounded by blue ray flowers
Hydrangea serrata 'Preziosa' Rosy red becoming crimson
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Bouquet Rose' Rich pink globe flowers
Hypericum kalmianum 'Splendens' St. Johnswort; large yellow flowers in July
Itea virginica Virginia Sweetspire; white bloom
Kerria japonica Japanese Kerria; single soft yellow flowers
Kerria japonica 'Picta' White edged foliage; yellow flowers
Kerria japonica 'Pleniflora' Double Kerria; deep golden yellow
Kolkwitzia amabilis Beautybush; cascade of pink blossom in June
Ligustrum obtusifolium var. regelianum Regel's Privet; neat low hedging plant
Lonicera 'Clavey's Dwarf' Clavey's Dwarf Honeysuckle
Lonicera caerulea 'Edulis' Siberian Honeysuckle
Lonicera morrowii Morrow's Honeysuckle; creamy flowers, deep red fruits
Magnolia 'Heaven Sent' Pink flowered hybrid
Magnolia loebneri 'Leonard Messel' Pink tinged form
Magnolia loebneri 'Merrill' White flowered tree form; 15 petals
Magnolia salicifolia Anise Magnolia; tree form
Magnolia soulangeana Saucer Magnolia
Magnolia stellata 'Royal Star' Star Magnolia; 33 white petals
Magnolia 'Susan' Deep purple flowers
Philadelphus coronarius 'Aureus' Golden Mockorange
Philadelphus 'Minnesota Snowflake' Double Mockorange
Philadelphus 'Virginal' Virginal Mockorange
Physocarpos monogynus Mountain Ninebark
Physocarpos opulifolius 'Dart's Gold' Dart's Gold Ninebark
Physocarpos opulifolius 'Luteus' Golden Ninebark
Potentilla arbuscula Sutter's Gold; pale yellow spreader
Potenitlla fruticosa 'Abbotswood' White flowered form of Cinquefoil
Potentilla fruticosa 'Coronation Truimph' Bright yellow; upright
Potentilla fruticosa 'Daydawn' peach yellow; low
Potentilla fruticosa 'Farreri' Golddrop Potentilla; fine foliage; bright yellow
Potentilla fruticosa 'Goldfinger' Large yellow flowers
Potentilla fruticosa 'Jackman' Bright yellow; upright
Potentilla fruticosa 'Maanelys' "Moonlight" Potentilla; creamy flowers
Prunus cistena Purpleleaf Sandcherry
Prunus glandulosa 'Sinensis' Dwarf Flowering Almond; double pink bloom
Prunus 'Hally Jolivette' Japanese Cherry; tiny double white flowers
Prunus triloba Double Flowering Almond
Rhodotypos scandens Jetbead ( a.k.a. White Kerria)
Ribes alpinum Flowering Currant
Sambucus canadensis 'Aurea' Golden Elderberry
Sophora japonica 'Pendula' Weeping Japanese Pagoda Tree (small only)
Sorbaria sorbiflora False Spirea
Spiraea albiflora White Spirea; summer flowering
Spiraea bumalda 'Anthony Waterer' Red flowered; mid-summer
Spiraea bumalda 'Froebeli' Mauve pink; mid-summer
Spiraea bumalda 'Goldflame' Orange gold new foliage
Spiraea cinerea 'Grefscheim' White; early spring
Spiraea japonica 'Alpina' low sub-shrub; pink flowers
Spiraea japonica 'Shirobana' Pink and white flowers
Spiraea nipponica 'Snowmound' Snowmound Japanese Spirea
Spiraea prunifolia Tiny double white flowers
Spiraea thunbergii Earliest form; tiny white flowers
Spiraea x vanhouttei Bridlewreath Spirea
Stephanandra incisa 'Crispa' Cutleaf Stephanandra
Symphoricarpos albus Snowberry; native shrub
Symphoricarpos chenaultii 'Hancock' Hancock Coralberry; spreading. Our introduction
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus Coralberry; upright
Syringa meyeri 'Palibin' Dwarf Lilac
Syringa meyeri 'Palibin' - Standard Top grafted Dwarf Lilac Tree - 5ft. stem
Syringa persica Persian Lilac
Syringa vulgaris French Hybrid Lilacs - in variety
Syringa reticulata Tree Lilac - multistem form; creamy white flowers
Syringa x swegiflexa Large heads of dainty pink flowers
Ulmus hollandica 'Jacqueline Hillier' Dwarf Elm; bonsai-like form with neat tiny foliage
Viburnum x burkwoodii Fragrant pale pink ; semi-evergreen; to 2m.
Viburnum x 'Chesapeake' New hybrid; glossy leaves; white flowers
Viburnum x 'Eskimo' New hybrid; compact with many globular flower heads
Viburnum dentatum Arrowwood; native shrub; creamy white bloom
Viburnum farreri Fragrant, pale pink flowers in winter or very early spring
Viburnum farreri 'Nanum' Dwarf Fragrant Viburnum; neat compact
Viburnum x juddii Judd's Viburnum; form of Korean Spicebush
Viburnum lantana 'Mohican' Wayfaring Tree; selected form
Viburnum lentago Nannyberry; native shrub to 3m; cream white in May
Viburnum opulus European Highbush Cranberry
Viburnum opulus 'Compactum' Compact European Highbush Cranberry
Vuburnum opulus 'Sterile' European Snowball
Viburnum plicatum Japanese Snowball
Viburnum plicatum 'Lanarth' Doublefile Viburnum selection
Viburnum plicatum 'Mariesii' Marie's Doublefile Viburnum
Viburnum plicatum 'Shasta' New semi-double form
Viburnum rhytidophylloides 'Alleghany' Alleghany Leatherleaf Viburnum; semi-evergreen
Viburnum sargentii 'Onondaga' New selection of Sargent's Viburnum; pinkish flowers
Viburnum sieboldi 'Seneca' Large shrub; bright green narrow leaves
Viburnum trilobum 'Conpactum' Compact Highbush Cranberry; white flowers, red fruit
Viburnum trilobum 'Wentworth' Highbush Cranberry; native; fruiting selection
Weigela florida 'Nana Purpurea' Dwarf form; purple tinged foliage, pink flowers
Weigela florida 'Nana Variegata' Compact; golden variegation
Weigela florida 'Variegata' White edged leaves; pink flowers
Weigela 'Newport Red' Summer blooming; red flowers
Broadleaf Evergreens
Andromeda polifolia 'Nana' Dwarf Bog Rosemary
Buxus microphylla koreana Korean Boxwood
Buxus sempervirens 'Welleri' Weller's English Boxwood
Calluna vulgaris 'Elsie Frye' Scotch Heather - white flowers Calluna vulgaris 'Newfoundland' - purple flowers
Calluna vulgaris 'Serlei Aurea' - golden foliage, white flowers
Cotoneaster dammeri Bearberry Cotoneaster; very flat ground cover
Cotoneaster dammeri 'Coral Beauty' Selected fruiting form
Cotoneaster dammeri 'Skogholm' Strong growing form
Erica carnea 'Springwood White' Mountain Heath - white flowers
Erica carnea 'Vivellii' - rosy red flowers
Erica carnea 'Winter Beauty' - pink bloom; early
Erica tetralix Cross-leaved Heath
Euonymus fortunei 'Emerald Gaiety' - white edged
Euonymus fortunei 'Emerald 'n Gold' - small leaves, edged deep gold
Euonymus fortueni 'Gold Tip' - gold edged; hardiest; our introduction
Euonymus fortunei 'Sarcoxie' - dark green; upright
Euonymus fortunei 'Vegetus' Bigleaf Wintercreeper; good climber
Euonymus fortunei 'Woodland' Woodland selection - green spreader
Iberis sempervirens 'Purity' Sub-shrub; mounding evergeen with large white flowers
Ilex glabra 'Compacta' Native Inkberry - compact selection
Ilex hybrids assorted
Ilex opaca hardy selections; young plants only
Kalmia angustifolia Native Sheep Laurel
Leucothoe fontanesiana Fetterbush; woodland ground cover
Ledum palustre Crystal Tea
Mahonia aquifolium 'Apollo' Oregon Grape selection; large yellow flowers
Mahonia aquifolium 'Woodland King' Woodland selection; wine coloured winter foliage
Mahonia repens Creeping Mahonia
Paxistima canbyi Cliffgreen; low evergreen ground cover; very hardy
Pieris floribunda Mountain Pieris; early spring bloom
Pieris japonica Japanese Pieris; tassles of creamy flowers; early
Rhododendrons and Azaleas Elepidote rhodos (large, smooth leaves) in variety
Lepidote rhodos (small, scaly leaves) in variety
Azaleas (decidous) in variety
Azleas (semi-evergreen) in variety
Coniferous Evergreens
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis 'Pendula' Weeping Alaska-cedar
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Filifera Nana' Dwarf Threadleaf Falsecypress
Juniperus horizontalis 'Andorra Compact' Compact Andorra Juniper
Juniperus media 'Mint Julep' Mint Julep Juniper
Juniperus media 'Old Gold' Old Gold Juniper
Juniperus media 'Pfitzeriana Aurea' Golden Pfitzer Juniper
Juniperus sabina 'Blue Danube' Blue Danube Juniper
Juniperus sabina 'Tamariscifolia' Tamarix Juniper
Juniperus squamata 'Blue Star' Blue Star Juniper
Juniperus scopulorum 'Witchita Blue' Witchita Blue Rocky Mountain Juniper
Picea abies 'Nidiformis' Nest Spruce
Picea glauca 'Conica' Dwarf Alberta Spruce
Picea pungens 'Glauca Globosa' Globe Blue Spruce
Pinus mugo Mugho Pine
Taxus baccata 'Repandens' Spreading English Yew
Taxus cuspidata "Aurea Woodland" Golden Japanese Yew
Taxus cuspidata 'Leslie Hancock' Spreading Japanese Yew
Taxus cuspidata 'Nana' Dwarf Japanese Yew
Taxus media 'Hicksii' Hick's Yew - upright
Taxus media - upright Upright Hybrid Yew
Taxus media 'Thayerae' Thayer's Yew
Thuja occidentalis Hedging Cedar
Thuja occidentalis 'Smaragd' Emerald Cedar - pyramidal form
Thuja occidentalis 'Woodwardii' Woodward Globe Cedar
Perennials
We grow mostly low growing and spreading perennials, suitable for rock gardens and carpeting. Our plants are primarily field grown, dug as clumps on order.
Achillea tomentosa Wooly Yarrow; yellow bloom
Ajuga reptans Bugleweed; ground cover; blue purple bloom
Ajuga reptans 'Atropurpurea' Purple leaved Bugleweed
Ajuga reptans 'Burgundy Glow' Leaves flushed bright purple
Ajuga reptans 'Variegata' Cream edged foliage; blue bloom in May
Arabis procurrens Rockcress; dainty white flowers
Armeria maritima Sea Pink
Artemisia schmidtiana 'Silver Mound' Wormwood; a selected form
Asarum europaeum European Wild Ginger; evergeen ground cover
Aster alpinus 'Alba' Mountain Aster; white form
Astilbe chinensis 'Pumila' Dwarf Astilbe; mauve pink in summer
Astilbe chinensis 'Serenade' Selected pink form
Astilbe x arendsii 'Bridle Veil' White; mid-season
Astilbe x 'Rheinland' Deep rose; early
Aubretia deltoidea False Rockcress; grey leaves; magenta flowers
Bergenia cordifolia Large, cabbage-like leaves; stalks of mauve pink bloom
Bergenia x 'Silberlicht' White flowered form
Bergenia purpurescens 'Sunningdale' Pink flowers; leaves wine red through winter
Convalleria majalis Lily-of-the-Valley
Cerastium tomentosum Snow-in-Summer
Dianthus deltoides 'Flashing Light' Maiden Pink; red selection
Epimedium x rubrum Barrenwort
Festuca ovina 'Glauca' Blue Fescue Grass
Geranium dalmaticum Cranesbill; neat ground cover; pink bloom
Geranium sanguineum Bloody Cranesbill; purple red flowers
Hemerocallis / in variety Daylily
Herniaria glabra Rupturewort; very flat, for between flagstones
Hosta / in variety Plantain Lily
Iberis sempervirens 'Purity' Perennial Candytuft
Iris pumila / assorted colours Dwarf Iris; yellow; white; purple
Lychnis coronaria Rose Campion
Lychnis viscaria 'Plena' German Catchfly; double magenta bloom
Miscanthus sinensis Chinese Plume Grass; to 6 feet
Phlox subulata - assorted colours Moss Pink; deep pink; blue mauve; white
Sedum acre Stonecrop; yellow bloom
Sedum album white flowered form
Sedum album 'Murale' fleshy, purple tinged foliage
Sedum kamtschaticum yellow and orange bloom
Sedum kamt. var. middendorffianum Regional variant
Sedum sarmentosum light green foliage
Sedum sexangulare fine textured, neat ground cover form
Sedum sieboldii blue tinted rounded leaves, pink flowers in autumn
Sedum spurium 'Dragon's Blood' Red edged leaves, red bloom
Sempervivum arachnoideum Cobweb Houseleek
Sepervivum tectorum Hens and Chickens
Thymus citriodorus 'Aureus' Lemon Thyme; mauve bloom
Thymus pseudolanuginosus Wooly Thyme; pale pink flowers
Thymus serpyllum Mother-of-Thyme; mauve flowers
Thymus serpyllum 'Albus' White flowered form
Thymus serpyllum 'Carneus' Pink flowered form
Thymus serpyllum 'Rubrus' Purple red bloom; burgundy foliage in autumn
Veronica spicata 'Incana' Wooly Speedwell; grey leaves, blue violet flowers
Viola cornuta white and purple forms
Waldsteinia ternata Barren Strawberry; bright yellow spring bloom
Ground Covers and Vines
Ampelopsis brevipedunculata Porcelainberry Vine Cotoneaster dammeri Bearberry Cotoneaster Cotoneaster dammeri 'Coral Beauty' Selected fruiting form Cotoneaster dammeri 'Skogholm' Strong growing, hardy form Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus' Purpleleaf Wintercreeper Euonymus fortunei 'Mini-coloratus' Smaller leaved form; deep wine red in fall Hedera helix 'Bulgaria' European Ivy; hardy form Hydrangea petiolaris Climbing Hydrangea; white flower heads Lonicera x brownii 'Dropmore Scarlet' Climbing Honeysuckle; orange flowers Potentilla tridentata Hardy native; semi-evergreen; white flowers (acid soil) Vinca minor 'Alba' Periwinkle; white flowers Vinca minor 'Atropurpurea' Form with wine coloured bloom Vinca minor 'Bowles Variety' Evergreen; selected form with big violet-blue flowers Vinca minor 'Aureovariegata' Gold variegated leaves Vinca minor 'Silver + Blue' Cream edged leaves; large blue flowers (Woodland introduction)
Rhododendrons - Elepidote
'Album Elegans' Very upright habit; blush white
'Catawbiense Album' Pure white with yellow fleck; broad mounding habit
'Catawbiense Boursault' Rosy-lilac; strong grower with rounded habit
'Catawbiense Grandiflorum' Light violet, neat foliage; slower growing mounding form
'Chionoides' White with yellow blotch; compact with neat foliage; later bloom
'English Roseum' Mauve pink; strong growing with upright habit
'Janet Blair' Light lavender pink with bronze throat; glossy foliage; mounding habit
'Lee's Dark Purple' Rich purple form; June bloom
'Nova Zembla' Crimson red; dark blotch; late May
'Parson's Gloriosum' Upright; shell pink; blooms in June
'Purpureum Elegans' Purple buds open violet; elegant foliage form; June bloom
'Roseum Elegans' Rich rose pink; flowers in late May
Rhododendrons - Lepidote
R. carolinianum Hardy North American species; varied, pale to deeper rose pink
R. dauricum Earliest species (late April); purple and white forms
Evening Sky' Floriferous, upright habit to 5 ft.; deep blue-violet; mid May (Hancock hybrid)
R. hirsutum 'Flore Pleno' Slow growing compact; small leaves and tiny double pink flowers. June
'Leslie Hancock' Upright; light pink blooms in mid May. Hardy. Few only (M. Hancock Hybrid)
'Little Boy Blue' Mounding; violet blue bloom fades soft blue. Mid May (Hancock hybrid)
R. micranthum Frothy, creamy blossom in mid summer; small foliage. Few only
R. mucronulatum Early, very hardy deciduous species (end of April); lilac and pink forms
'Pink Pompon' Ball shaped trusses, soft pink; mid May. Neat foliage with red stems (Hancock hybrid)
'Pioneer' Hardy deep rose bloom; early May. Few only
'P.J.M.' Beginners' choice. Prolific rosy-purple bloom in mid-May. Very hardy.
'Punctatum' Neat, rounded form with tidy foliage; pale pink bell flowers in June
'Ramapo' Low tight compact with tiny leaves, purple flowers; Mid May
'White P.J.M.' Compact; white, flushed pale pink - few only
'Wilsoni' Rosy bells; glossy leaves; June bloom. Handsome compact shrub
'Windbeam' Low open form; opens white, becoming light pink
'Woodland Blue' Soft violet blue form; open broad growing mound to 4 feet (Hancock hybrid)
'Woodland's Miss Muffet' Lavender bloom in May; mounding, compact; very small leaves (Hancock hybrid)
Azaleas - Deciduous Varieties
'Daviesi' Creamy white with yellow fleck; fragrant. May
'Fanny' Rose pink with yellow fleck; bushy; mid-season
'Forrestii' Early; small, light mauve pink flowers
'Gibraltar' Large, frilled dark orange; mid-season
'Golden Eagle' Upright habit; clear orange, flushed with yellow
'Golden Flare' Rich golden yellow; orange blotch; mid May
'Jolie Madame' Scented; clear pink with yellow blotch; upright
'Orchid Lights' Small mauve flowers; early bloom; hardy
'Royal Command' Large blossoms; glowing vermilion red
R. schlippenbachii Species; large flowered pink, blooming in early May 'Silver Slipper' Apricot buds open white with yellow blotch
'Tunis' Upright; rich red, yellow fleck. Spicy scent
Azaleas - Semi-Evergreen
Herbert' Purple-red, hose-in-hose flowers; bushy
'Hino Red' Low growing, deep pinkish red
R. kiusianum Tiny leaves & mauve flowers. Ideal for bonsai
'Mikado' Soft coral pink; later bloom; upright
R. nakaharai Flat form with large light coral red flowers. Late
R. poukhanense' Large, soft lavender flowers. Few only
