Homestead Hort Nursery Selection
Trees and shrubs form the backbone of every successful landscape, providing long-term structure, year-round presence, and lasting value across seasons. At Homestead Hort, our nursery selection is curated with a focus on performance, resilience, and regional suitability.
Each tree and shrub we grow or source is chosen for its ability to thrive in Mid-Atlantic conditions, support pollinators and wildlife where appropriate, and deliver meaningful beauty through foliage, flowers, bark, berries, and form.
This catalog is organized genus by genus, with detailed descriptions, cultural notes, native indicators, and available sizes.
Whether you are designing large landscapes, specifying foundation plantings, building privacy screens, or planning retail availability, this guide provides a clear, consistent framework to help you compare varieties and make confident selections.
Use this resource as a working reference throughout the season. We update selections annually to ensure accuracy, quality, and availability at Homestead Hort.
Our Nursery Selection
ARONIA
CHOKEBERRY (SUN / PART SHADE)
Tough, adaptable native flowering shrubs with spring white blooms, dark berries for wildlife, and vivid red-orange fall color. Great for low hedges, mass plantings, and easy-care landscapes.
SIZE
– – ‘Low Scape Hedger’
Dense, columnar native aronia ideal for low hedges and screening, with loads of white spring flowers and fiery fall color.
Full sun / partial shade. Average moisture, adaptable soils. HT: 3-5′. SP: 2-3′. Z3-9.
3G
– – ‘Low Scape Mound’
Low, tidy, mound-form native aronia that works like a flowering groundcover, with white spring bloom, dark fruit, and brilliant red fall foliage.
Full sun / partial shade. Average moisture, adaptable soils. HT: 1-2′. SP: 1.5-2′. Z3-9.
3G
– – ‘Low Scape Snowfire’
Heavy-blooming aronia with a strong spring flower show followed by berries and bold fall color, making a reliable mid-sized hedge or foundation shrub.
Full sun / partial shade. Average moisture, adaptable soils. HT: 3-4′. SP: 3-4′. Z3-9.
3G
AZALEA
REBLOOMING AZALEA (SUN / PART SHADE)
Long-blooming evergreen to semi-evergreen shrubs that flower heavily in spring and rebloom again through summer into fall. Best in well-drained, acidic soil with consistent moisture.
SIZE
– – Ever After™ Blush
Sweet, double light-pink blooms repeat from spring through fall on a compact, mounded shrub with glossy green foliage.
Sun to part shade. Moist, well-drained acidic soil. HT: 2-3′. SP: 3-4′. Z6-9.
3G
– – Ever After™ Ruby
True ruby-red blooms rebloom from spring through fall on a dense, mounded shrub that performs well in sun or part shade.
Sun to part shade. Moist, well-drained acidic soil. HT: 2-3′. SP: 3-4′. Z6-9.
3G
– – Perfecto Mundo® Double Dark Pink
Dense, rounded reblooming azalea with ruffled, double dark-pink flowers in spring, then again late summer through fall.
Full sun / part sun. Moist, well-drained acidic soil. HT: 2.5-3′. SP: 3-4′. Z5b-9.
– – Perfecto Mundo® Double Pink
Neat, rounded shrub covered in frilly, double pink blooms in spring with reliable rebloom later in the season.
Full sun / part sun. Moist, well-drained acidic soil. HT: 3′. SP: 3′. Z6b-9.
– – Perfecto Mundo® Double Purple
Deeply saturated purple, double blooms with excellent rebloom, plus improved performance and lace bug resistance.
Full sun / part sun. Moist, well-drained acidic soil. HT: 2-3′. SP: 2-3′. Z6b-9.
– – Perfecto Mundo® Double White
Sophisticated double white flowers in spring with repeat bloom into late summer and fall; glossy green foliage provides season-long structure.
Full sun / part sun. Moist, well-drained acidic soil. HT: 2.5′. SP: up to 4′. Z6b-9.
– – Perfecto Mundo® Epic Coral
Supersized coral pink-orange flowers in spring, then again from mid to late summer into fall; semi-evergreen foliage and bold flower size make it a standout.
Full sun / part sun. Moist, well-drained acidic soil. HT: 3-4′. SP: 3-5′. Z6b-9.
BERBERIS
BARBERRY (SUN)
Colorful, low-maintenance shrubs prized for vivid foliage and easy performance in tough sites. Best color in full sun and well-drained soil. Note: barberries are thorny.
SIZE
– – Sunjoy Fast Neo®
Fast-growing, larger barberry with rich, saturated red foliage for bold color and quick landscape impact.
Full sun. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 3-5′. SP: 3-4′. Z4-9.
3G
– – Sunjoy Really Red®
Layered foliage color with fiery red new growth and deeper interior tones, creating depth and standout color in sunny beds.
Full sun. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 2-3′. SP: 3′. Z4-9.
3G
– – Sunjoy Todo®
Compact, tidy barberry with glossy deep purple foliage and yellow-orange spring flowers. Sterile selection with no seed, so it is not invasive.
Full sun. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 1.5-2′. SP: 1.5-2′. Z4-8.
3G
BUDDLEIA
BUTTERFLY BUSH (SUN)
Long-blooming summer shrubs with fragrant flower spikes that attract butterflies and other pollinators. Best in full sun and well-drained soil; cut back in spring for best growth and flowering.
SIZE
– – ‘Dapper Pink’
Compact butterfly bush with bright pink flower spikes that bloom through summer and into fall, drawing butterflies and pollinators.
Full sun. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 2-3′. SP: 2-3′. Z5-9.
3G
– – ‘Dapper White’
Clean white flower spikes on a compact plant make this an easy mixer for sunny borders; blooms through summer into fall.
Full sun. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 2-3′. SP: 2-3′. Z5-9.
3G
– – ‘Mop Top’
Rounded, compact butterfly bush that flowers heavily through summer and plays well in smaller landscapes and mixed plantings.
Full sun. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 3-4′. SP: 3-4′. Z5-9.
3G
– – ‘Blueberry Pie’
Deep purple blooms and a compact habit make this a strong choice for sunny borders; attracts butterflies and pollinators all season.
Full sun. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 3-4′. SP: 3-4′. Z5-9.
3G
– – Lo & Behold® ‘Purple Haze’
Uniquely low, wide-spreading butterfly bush with arching stems and dark purple flowers from mid-summer to frost; sterile selection.
Full sun. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 2-3′. SP: 3′. Z5-9.
– – ‘Miss Molly’
Compact butterfly bush with vivid, saturated red flower spikes through summer; a pollinator magnet for sunny plantings.
Full sun. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 4-5′. SP: 3-4′. Z5-9.
3G
– – Pugster® Amethyst
Full-sized amethyst-toned flower spikes on a compact, dwarf plant; blooms from early summer through frost.
Full sun. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 2′. SP: 2′. Z5-9.
2G
3G
– – Pugster Blue®
True-blue flower spikes on a compact plant with full-sized blooms; flowers from early summer through frost.
Full sun. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 2′. SP: 2′. Z5-9.
2G
3G
– – Pugster Pinker®
Rich pink flower spikes on a compact, dwarf plant with full-sized blooms; flowers from early summer through frost.
Full sun. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 2′. SP: 2′. Z5-9.
2G
3G
– – Pugster White®
Full-sized white flower spikes on a compact plant; blooms from early summer through frost and attracts butterflies and pollinators.
Full sun. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 2′. SP: 2′. Z5-9.
3G
CALLICARPA
BEAUTYBERRY (SUN / PART SHADE)
Deciduous shrubs grown for late-season interest, with small summer flowers followed by showy clusters of purple berries that add fall color and feed birds. Best fruiting in full sun with well-drained soil.
SIZE
– – americana
Native American beautyberry with arching branches and vivid purple berry clusters that stand out in fall and attract birds.
Full sun / partial shade. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 3-5′. SP: 3-5′. Z6-10.
3G
– – Pearl Glam®
Upright beautyberry with dramatic dark purple foliage from spring on, white late-summer flowers, and loads of violet-purple berries in fall.
Full sun. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 4-5′. SP: 3-4′. Z5-8.
3G
CALYCANTHUS
SWEETSHRUB (SUN / PART SHADE)
Deciduous shrubs with glossy foliage and large, magnolia-like blooms that can be fragrant. Reliable summer color and strong structure for mixed borders, screening, and woodland edges.
SIZE
– – ‘Aphrodite’
Large, deep red, magnolia-like blooms in early summer through the season on a vigorous, multi-stem shrub with big glossy leaves; fragrance can vary by bloom and conditions.
Full sun / partial shade. Average to rich, well-drained soil. HT: 5-10′. SP: 5-10′. Z5-9.
3G
CAMELLIA
FALL-BLOOMING CAMELLIA (SUN / PART SHADE)
Evergreen shrubs with glossy leaves and showy blooms in cooler seasons. They perform best in moist, well-drained, acidic soil and benefit from protection from harsh winter wind and hot afternoon sun.
SIZE
– – Just Chill Red Tip™
Fall-blooming camellia with exceptionally dark burgundy new growth that matures to glossy green, plus pale pink flowers with fluffy golden centers in mid-fall to early winter.
Full sun / partial shade. Moist, well-drained acidic soil. HT: 5-8′. SP: 5-6′. Z6b-9.
3G
CAMPSIS
TRUMPET VINE (SUN)
Vigorous, woody vines with trumpet-shaped summer blooms that attract hummingbirds. Best in full sun with support on fences, arbors, and trellises. Allow plenty of room, as plants can spread.
SIZE
– – ‘Flamenco’
Fiery orange-red, trumpet-shaped blooms in clusters from mid-summer into fall on a vigorous, woody climber that draws hummingbirds.
Full sun. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 25-40′. SP: 8-12′. Z4-9.
3G
CHAENOMELES
FLOWERING QUINCE (SUN / PART SUN)
Early-spring flowering shrubs with camellia-like double blooms on bare stems before leaves emerge. The Double Take® series is valued for showy flowers and low maintenance, with improved, mostly thornless stems and little to no fruit.
SIZE
– – Double Take® Eternal White
Long-blooming, creamy-white double flowers from mid-spring into early summer on a lower, wider habit than other quinces.
Sun to part sun. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 2-4′. SP: 4-5′. Z5-9.
2G
3G
– – Double Take® Scarlet
Spectacular early-spring display of large, bright scarlet-red, double flowers that resemble camellias on mostly thornless stems.
Sun to part sun. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 4-5′. SP: 4-5′. Z5-9.
2G
CHAMAECYPARIS
FALSE CYPRESS (SUN / PART SHADE)
Evergreen conifers valued for year-round structure and color, from gold-tipped mounding forms to upright trees. Most perform best in well-drained soil with consistent moisture, and brighter color typically improves with more sun.
SIZE
– – obtusa ‘Crippsii’
Golden Hinoki cypress with fern-like sprays of bright yellow new growth and a broad pyramidal form for strong year-round color.
Full sun / partial shade. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 10-15′. SP: 8-10′. Z5-8.
3G
– – pisifera ‘King’s Gold’
Compact, mounding false cypress with threadlike, bright golden foliage that holds color through the seasons, ideal for foundation plantings.
Full sun / partial shade. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 2-4′. SP: 3-4′. Z4-9.
3G
– – thyoides
Atlantic white cedar, a narrow, columnar evergreen tree for moist sites, valued for soft blue-green foliage and strong vertical structure.
Full sun. Moist, acidic to neutral soil, tolerates wet soils. HT: 30-50′. SP: 10-20′. Z4-8.
CLETHRA
SUMMERSWEET (SUN / PART SHADE)
Native shrubs valued for sweetly fragrant, bottlebrush flower spikes in mid to late summer that attract pollinators. Excellent for rain gardens and moist areas, but also adaptable to average garden soils.
SIZE
– – ‘Hummingbird’
Compact native summersweet with very fragrant white flower spikes in mid to late summer on a dense, mounded plant.
Full sun / partial shade. Medium to wet soil, adaptable. HT: 3-4′. SP: 3-5′. Z3-9.
3G
– – ‘Ruby Spice’
Native summersweet with richly fragrant rose-pink flower spikes in summer, great for pollinators and moisture-loving plantings.
Full sun / partial shade. Medium to wet soil. HT: 4-6′. SP: 3-5′. Z4-8.
3G
– – Sugartina® ‘Crystalina’
Compact native summersweet with sweetly fragrant, pure-white flower spikes on a dense, rounded plant that fits smaller spaces.
Full sun / partial shade. Medium to wet soil. HT: 2-3′. SP: 3-4′. Z4-8.
3G
CORNUS
RED TWIG DOGWOOD (SUN / PART SHADE)
Hardy shrubs valued for bright winter stem color and multi-season performance. White spring flowers and summer berries support wildlife, and fall foliage can show red to purple tones. Tolerant of a wide range of soils, including moist sites.
SIZE
– – ‘Arctic Fire’
Compact native red twig dogwood with vivid red winter stems and a dense habit, ideal for smaller landscapes, rain gardens, and winter interest.
Full sun / partial shade. Average to moist soil, tolerant of wet sites. HT: 3-5′. SP: 3-5′. Z3-7.
3G
COTINUS
SMOKEBUSH (SUN)
Deciduous shrubs grown for dramatic foliage color and airy summer flower plumes that create a smoky haze effect. Best color develops in full sun with well-drained soil. Excellent as a specimen or focal point.
SIZE
– – Winecraft Black®
Rich purple foliage deepens to near-black through summer, then finishes with vivid red-orange fall color. Early summer brings airy “smoke” plumes for extra texture.
Full sun. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 8-10′. SP: 6-8′. Z4-8.
3G
DEUTZIA
DEUTZIA (SUN / PART SHADE)
Compact, low-maintenance flowering shrubs with abundant spring blooms and tidy habits. Excellent for foundation planting, massing, and mixed borders, with some cultivars offering strong fall foliage color.
SIZE
– – Yuki Kabuki®
Tidy, low-mounding deutzia covered in pink-tinged white spring flowers, followed by excellent burgundy-red fall color.
Full sun / partial shade. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 1-2′. SP: 2-3′. Z5-8.
3G
– – Yuki Snowflake®
Masses of pure white spring flowers blanket this compact, mounded deutzia, with clean green foliage and strong landscape performance.
Full sun / partial shade. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 1-2′. SP: 2-3′. Z5-8.
3G
DIERVILLA
BUSH HONEYSUCKLE (SUN / PART SHADE)
Tough, adaptable shrubs with summer yellow blooms for pollinators and excellent foliage color, especially in the Kodiak® series. Reliable in heat, humidity, and poorer soils, and useful for slopes, massing, and low-maintenance landscapes.
SIZE
– – ‘Firefly’
Compact shrub with bright chartreuse foliage that lights up shady edges, plus small yellow summer flowers and good fall color.
Full sun / partial shade. Average soil, very adaptable. HT: 2-3′. SP: 2-3′. Z4-7.
3G
– – ‘Honeybee’
Robust, low-maintenance shrub with cheerful yellow flowers through summer and dependable green foliage that often turns red-purple in fall.
Full sun / partial shade. Average soil, drought tolerant once established. HT: 3-4′. SP: 3-4′. Z3-7.
3G
– – Kodiak® Fresh
Fresh green foliage with strong red-purple fall color, plus summer yellow flowers for pollinators on a compact, mounded plant.
Full sun / partial shade. Average soil, adaptable. HT: 3′. SP: 4′. Z4-7.
3G
– – Kodiak® Orange
Native bush honeysuckle with orange-tinted new growth that shifts to green, then finishes with brilliant red-orange fall foliage and summer yellow blooms.
Full sun / partial shade. Average soil, very adaptable. HT: 3-4′. SP: 3-4′. Z4-7.
3G
– – Kodiak® Spiced
Warm-toned foliage that emerges bronzy-red and matures greener, then turns rich red-purple in fall, with summer yellow flowers that attract pollinators.
Full sun / partial shade. Average soil, drought tolerant once established. HT: 3-4′. SP: 3-4′. Z4-7.
3G
GARDENIA
GARDENIA (SUN / PART SHADE)
Evergreen shrubs grown for intensely fragrant white blooms and glossy foliage. Best in moist, well-drained acidic soil, with protection from harsh winter wind and hot afternoon sun. Excellent near patios and entries for fragrance.
SIZE
– – ‘Steady As She Goes’
Compact, cold-hardy gardenia with glossy evergreen foliage and very fragrant, double white blooms, often with repeat flowering through the season.
Full sun / partial shade. Moist, well-drained acidic soil. HT: 2-3′. SP: 3-4′. Z6-9.
2G
3G
EUONYMUS
JAPANESE EUONYMUS (SUN / PART SHADE)
Evergreen shrubs valued for glossy foliage and bold variegation, useful for hedges, foundation plantings, and low screens. Very adaptable once established and takes well to pruning and shaping.
SIZE
– – japonicus ‘Aureo-marginata’
Dense evergreen shrub with deep green leaves edged in bright gold, making an excellent colorful hedge or foundation plant that responds well to shearing.
Full sun / partial shade. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 4-6′. SP: 2-3′. Z6-9.
3G
– – japonicus ‘Silver King’
Upright, bushy evergreen with glossy green leaves edged in silvery white for strong four-season contrast, ideal for low screens and clipped hedges.
Full sun / partial shade. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 4-6′. SP: 2-3′. Z6-9.
3G
FORSYTHIA
FORSYTHIA (SUN / PART SHADE)
Iconic early-spring shrubs covered in bright yellow flowers before leaves emerge. Fast growing and easy to maintain for hedges, mass plantings, and seasonal color. Prune right after flowering if needed.
SIZE
– – ‘Magical Gold’
Heavy spring bloom with bright golden-yellow flowers on a compact, rounded plant that stays neat in the landscape.
Full sun / partial shade. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 3-4′. SP: 4-5′. Z5-8.
3G
– – Show Off®
Extra-heavy early-spring flowering with blooms running the full length of the stems for a bold display on a more compact, upright plant.
Full sun / partial shade. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 5-6′. SP: 4-5′. Z5-8.
3G
– – Show Off® Starlet
Compact, early-spring bloomer with bright yellow flowers that coat the stems, offering big color in smaller spaces.
Full sun / partial shade. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 2-3′. SP: 3-4′. Z5-8.
3G
HIBISCUS
ROSE OF SHARON (SUN)
Tough, summer-blooming shrubs covered in large hibiscus flowers that attract pollinators. Excellent for hedges, mixed borders, and late-season color. Most varieties bloom on new wood and can be pruned in late winter or early spring.
SIZE
– – Azurri Blue Satin®
Vivid true-blue flowers with a dark red eye bloom heavily through summer on a compact, upright plant with improved mildew resistance.
Full sun. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 8-12′. SP: 4-6′. Z5-9.
3G
TR
– – Blue Chiffon®
Airy, semi-double blue flowers with a lacy look give continuous summer color, with excellent pollinator appeal.
Full sun. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 8-12′. SP: 4-6′. Z5-9.
3G
5G
– – Dark Lavender Chiffon®
Richer lavender-purple, semi-double blooms with the signature chiffon look provide big summer color on a full-sized shrub.
Full sun. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 8-12′. SP: 4-6′. Z5-9.
3G
– – Lavender Chiffon®
Soft lavender, semi-double flowers add a romantic look to sunny landscapes, blooming through summer into early fall.
Full sun. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 8-12′. SP: 4-6′. Z5-9.
3G
– – Orchid Satin®
Soft orchid-pink blooms with a darker eye flower all summer, offering a refined color palette for hedges and mixed borders.
Full sun. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 8-12′. SP: 4-6′. Z5-9.
3G
– – Paraplu Violet®
Large violet-purple blooms with a dark eye show up continuously through summer, with strong branching and a full habit.
Full sun. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 8-12′. SP: 4-6′. Z5-9.
3G
– – Pink Chiffon®
Soft pink, semi-double flowers with a lacy chiffon look bloom for weeks in summer, making a gentle, romantic hedge or specimen.
Full sun. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 8-12′. SP: 4-6′. Z5-9.
3G
7G TR
– – Purple Pillar®
Narrow, upright rose of Sharon with rich purple blooms and a strong columnar form, ideal for tight spaces and vertical accents.
Full sun. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 10-16′. SP: 2-3′. Z5-9.
3G
– – Red Pillar®
Strongly upright rose of Sharon with cherry-red blooms and a narrow footprint, perfect for living screens and small-space height.
Full sun. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 10-16′. SP: 2-3′. Z5-9.
3G
– – Starblast Chiffon®
Showy chiffon-style blooms feature a starry pattern of darker magenta veining over soft petals, delivering standout summer color.
Full sun. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 8-12′. SP: 4-6′. Z5-9.
3G
– – Sugar Tip®
Cream-and-green variegated foliage brightens the shrub all season, complemented by soft pink summer blooms.
Full sun. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 6-8′. SP: 4-6′. Z5-9.
3G
– – White Pillar®
Narrow, upright rose of Sharon with crisp white blooms and a strong columnar habit, ideal for tight spaces and vertical structure.
Full sun. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 10-16′. SP: 2-3′. Z5-9.
3G
HYDRANGEA
SMOOTH HYDRANGEA (SUN / PART SHADE)
Hardy, summer-blooming shrubs with large flower heads and dependable performance. Smooth hydrangeas bloom on new wood, so they can be cut back in late winter or early spring for strong regrowth.
SIZE
– – ‘Annabelle’
Classic native smooth hydrangea with huge, rounded white flower heads in summer and a strong, adaptable landscape habit.
Full sun / partial shade. Average to moist soil. HT: 3-5′. SP: 4-6′. Z3-9.
3G
– – Incrediball® Storm Proof™
Sturdy-stemmed smooth hydrangea selected for strong branches and large, rounded white blooms that hold up well in summer weather.
Full sun / partial shade. Average to moist soil. HT: 4-5′. SP: 4-5′. Z3-8.
– – Invincibelle® Spirit II
Native smooth hydrangea with deep pink blooms that age to soft tones, reblooming through the season with strong stems.
Full sun / partial shade. Average to moist soil. HT: 3-4′. SP: 3-4′. Z3-9.
3G
– – Invincibelle® Wee White®
Dwarf native smooth hydrangea with bright white blooms in summer on a compact, mounded plant, ideal for small spaces.
Full sun / partial shade. Average to moist soil. HT: 2-3′. SP: 2-3′. Z3-8.
3G
– – ‘Lime Rickey’
Fresh lime-green blooms that brighten to creamy tones as they mature, offering a unique color twist on smooth hydrangea.
Full sun / partial shade. Average to moist soil. HT: 4-5′. SP: 4-5′. Z4-8.
3G
HYDRANGEA
BIGLEAF HYDRANGEA (SUN / PART SHADE)
Beloved for mophead and lacecap blooms and rich summer color. Morning sun with afternoon shade is ideal in hotter areas. Flower color in many mopheads can shift with soil pH.
SIZE
– – Mini Mauvette®
Dwarf native bigleaf hydrangea with compact growth and rich rosy-mauve blooms, ideal for containers and small gardens.
Part shade (am sun / pm shade). Moist, well-drained soil. HT: 2-3′. SP: 2-3′. Z5-9.
3G
– – ‘All Summer Beauty’
Reblooming mophead hydrangea with rich pink to blue flower color (depending on soil pH) and heavy summer flowering.
Part shade (am sun / pm shade). Moist, well-drained soil. HT: 3-4′. SP: 3-4′. Z5-9.
3G
5G
– – Cherry Go Round®
Bold, cherry-red to deep pink mophead blooms and glossy foliage for standout summer color in part shade.
Part shade (am sun / pm shade). Moist, well-drained soil. HT: 3-4′. SP: 3-4′. Z5-9.
3G
– – Frill Ride®
Full mophead blooms with extra petal texture and abundant summer color on a compact plant for borders and containers.
Part shade. Moist, well-drained soil. HT: 2-3′. SP: 2-3′. Z5-9.
3G
– – ‘Kimono’
Unique mophead blooms with a refined form and strong summer color, ideal for part-shade borders and foundations.
Part shade. Moist, well-drained soil. HT: 3-4′. SP: 3-4′. Z5-9.
3G
– – Let’s Dance® Lovable
Reblooming mophead with abundant rich pink blooms (or bluer tones in acidic soil) on a compact, sturdy plant.
Part shade. Moist, well-drained soil. HT: 2-3′. SP: 3-4′. Z5-9.
3G
– – Let’s Dance® Rhythm ‘Blue’
Reblooming lacecap style with vivid blue tones in acidic soil and long-season flowering for pollinators and color.
Part shade. Moist, well-drained soil. HT: 3′. SP: 3-4′. Z5-9.
3G
– – Let’s Dance® Sky View
Reblooming lacecap with soft blue to lavender tones (soil dependent) and a refined, airy flowering habit.
Part shade. Moist, well-drained soil. HT: 3-4′. SP: 3-4′. Z5-9.
3G
– – ‘Miss Saori’
Show-stopping double blooms in pink with creamy-white margins on a compact plant, valued for unique flower form and refined color.
Part shade. Moist, well-drained soil. HT: 3-4′. SP: 3-4′. Z5-9.
3G
– – Soul Mate®
Rich pink mophead blooms (or bluer in acidic soil) with a long flowering season on a compact, garden-friendly plant.
Part shade. Moist, well-drained soil. HT: 3-4′. SP: 3-4′. Z5-9.
3G
– – ‘Teller’s Blue’
Classic lacecap hydrangea with striking blue flowers in acidic soil and an airy, elegant form that draws pollinators.
Part shade. Moist, well-drained soil. HT: 4-6′. SP: 4-6′. Z6-9.
3G
– – Tilt-A-Swirl®
Eye-catching blooms with a distinctive, swirled petal look for standout summer color in borders and containers.
Part shade. Moist, well-drained soil. HT: 3-4′. SP: 3-4′. Z5-9.
3G
– – ‘Wedding Gown’
Unique double white flowers give a bridal look, with a long bloom season and a compact habit for part-shade gardens.
Part shade. Moist, well-drained soil. HT: 3-4′. SP: 3-4′. Z5-9.
3G
ILEX
HOLLY (SUN / PART SHADE)
Evergreen and deciduous hollies valued for year-round structure, wildlife value, and bright berries on female plants. Many hollies require a compatible male pollinator nearby for fruit set.
SIZE
– – ‘Sky Pencil’
Distinctly narrow, upright evergreen holly with dense, dark green foliage, perfect for tight spaces, entry accents, and formal gardens.
Full sun / partial shade. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 6-10′. SP: 1-3′. Z6-8.
3G
– – Squeeze Box®
Native inkberry holly with a naturally upright, pyramidal habit for year-round structure, attractive evergreen foliage, and excellent hedge potential.
Full sun / partial shade. Average to moist soil. HT: 4-6′. SP: 2-3′. Z5-9.
3G
– – Strongbox®
Native inkberry holly alternative to boxwood, forming a dense, rounded evergreen mound that holds foliage well to the ground.
Full sun / partial shade. Average to moist soil. HT: 2-3′. SP: 2-3′. Z5-9.
3G
– – Berry Heavy®
Native winterberry holly known for heavy crops of bright red berries on female plants, excellent for winter interest and wildlife.
Full sun / partial shade. Moist soil, tolerates wet sites. HT: 6-8′. SP: 6-8′. Z3-9.
3G
– – Mr. Poppins®
Native male winterberry holly used as a pollinator for fruiting winterberries, with a dense, upright habit and strong landscape presence.
Full sun / partial shade. Moist soil, tolerates wet sites. HT: 3-4′. SP: 3-4′. Z3-9.
3G
ITEA
VIRGINIA SWEETSPIRE (SUN / PART SHADE)
Native shrubs with fragrant white flower spikes in late spring to early summer and exceptional red to burgundy fall color. Great for foundation plantings, massing, rain gardens, and moist soils, while still adapting to average conditions once established.
SIZE
– – ‘Fizzy Mizzy’
Compact native sweetspire with abundant white, bottlebrush-style blooms and reliable red fall color in a tidy landscape size.
Full sun / partial shade. Average to moist soil, tolerates wet sites. HT: 3-4′. SP: 3-4′. Z5-9.
3G
– – ‘Henry’s Garnet’
Classic native sweetspire with long, fragrant white flower spikes and outstanding burgundy-red fall foliage, excellent for massing.
Full sun / partial shade. Average to moist soil, tolerates wet sites. HT: 3-4′. SP: 4-6′. Z5-9.
3G
– – Little Henry®
Dwarf native sweetspire with fragrant white blooms and brilliant red fall color, ideal for smaller foundations and borders.
Full sun / partial shade. Average to moist soil, tolerates wet sites. HT: 2-3′. SP: 2-3′. Z5-9.
3G
– – Scentlandia®
Native sweetspire selected for especially fragrant, long white flower spikes and strong red fall color on a compact, mounded plant.
Full sun / partial shade. Average to moist soil, tolerates wet sites. HT: 2-3′. SP: 3′. Z5-9.
3G
JUNIPERUS
JUNIPER (SUN)
Evergreen conifers prized for year-round color and structure. Many forms are drought tolerant once established and excellent for screens, vertical accents, and low-maintenance landscapes.
SIZE
– – scopulorum ‘Blue Arrow’
Narrow, upright selection with striking silvery-blue foliage, ideal for tight screens or vertical accents with minimal pruning.
Full sun. Dry to average, well-drained soil. HT: 10-15′. SP: 2-3′. Z4-9.
3G
– – virginiana ‘Taylor’
Native, extremely columnar juniper with dense blue-green foliage, excellent for narrow privacy screens and strong vertical form.
Full sun. Dry to average, well-drained soil. HT: 15-20′. SP: 2-3′. Z4-9.
3G
LEUCOTHOE
DROOPING LEUCOTHOE (PART SHADE / SHADE)
Evergreen broadleaf shrubs with arching stems and colorful foliage, excellent for woodland plantings, foundations, and shaded borders. Performs best in moist, acidic, well-drained soil with protection from hot afternoon sun.
SIZE
– – fontanesiana ‘Rainbow’
Showy evergreen with red new growth and green leaves splashed with creamy-yellow variegation, bringing bright color to shady beds.
Part shade / shade. Moist, acidic, well-drained soil. HT: 3-5′. SP: 4-6′. Z5-9.
3G
LONICERA
HONEYSUCKLE VINE (SUN / PART SHADE)
Fragrant, twining vines that produce tubular flowers attractive to hummingbirds and pollinators. Train on trellises, arbors, fences, or pergolas for vertical color and summer-long bloom.
SIZE
– – ‘Goldflame’
Vigorous, fragrant vine with pink buds opening to yellow flowers, providing extended summer bloom and strong hummingbird appeal.
Full sun / partial shade. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 10-15′. SP: 4-6′. Z4-9.
3G
– – ‘Kintzley’s Ghost’
Ornamental honeysuckle grown for striking, silvery-blue bracts that surround small yellow flowers, followed by colorful berries for late-season interest.
Full sun / partial shade. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 12-15′. SP: 4-6′. Z4-8.
3G
LONICERA
HONEYSUCKLE VINE (SUN / PART SHADE)
Fragrant, twining vines that produce tubular flowers attractive to hummingbirds and pollinators. Train on trellises, arbors, fences, or pergolas for vertical color and summer-long bloom.
SIZE
– – ‘Peaches & Cream’
Fragrant flowers open creamy yellow and mature to soft peach tones, creating a warm two-tone effect that draws hummingbirds through summer.
Full sun / partial shade. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 10-15′. SP: 4-6′. Z4-9.
3G
LOROPETALUM
FRINGE FLOWER (SUN / PART SHADE)
Evergreen to semi-evergreen shrubs with ribbon-like spring blooms and colorful foliage. Great for foundations, mass plantings, and year-round interest in mild-winter areas.
SIZE
– – Jazz Hands® Variegated
Colorful shrub with purple-pink fringe flowers and boldly variegated foliage that adds bright contrast in warm-season landscapes.
Full sun / partial shade. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 3-4′. SP: 3-4′. Z7-10.
3G
MICROBIOTA
RUSSIAN CYPRESS (SUN / PART SHADE)
Low, spreading evergreen conifer with soft, feathery foliage and excellent cold hardiness. Ideal for slopes, edging, and low-maintenance groundcover where a lush, conifer look is desired.
SIZE
– – decussata ‘Celtic Pride’
Dense, low mounding selection with soft green foliage that can bronze in winter, forming a durable evergreen carpet for sun to part shade.
Full sun / partial shade. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 1-2′. SP: 6-8′. Z2-7.
3G
NANDINA
HEAVENLY BAMBOO (SUN / PART SHADE)
Evergreen to semi-evergreen shrubs grown for finely textured foliage that shifts through vivid seasonal color. Great for foundations, massing, and low-maintenance color, especially in mild-winter climates.
SIZE
– – ‘Burgundy Wine’
Compact nandina with deep burgundy-red foliage, especially intense in cooler weather, forming a dense, low mound for borders and foundations.
Full sun / partial shade. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 3-4′. SP: 3-4′. Z6-10.
– – ‘Fire Power’
Dwarf nandina with bright green summer foliage that turns brilliant red in fall and winter, ideal for massing and low borders.
Full sun / partial shade. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 2-3′. SP: 2-3′. Z6-10.
3G
– – ‘Gulf Stream’
Compact, noninvasive-style nandina with bronze-orange new growth and rich red winter color, forming a dense, upright mound without aggressive spreading.
Full sun / partial shade. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 3-4′. SP: 3-4′. Z6-10.
3G
OSMANTHUS
FALSE HOLLY (SUN / PART SHADE)
Evergreen shrubs prized for glossy foliage and strong year-round structure. Many osmanthus varieties also produce small, intensely fragrant flowers in fall. Excellent for hedges, privacy screens, and foundation plantings.
SIZE
– – ‘Goshiki’
Colorful evergreen with boldly variegated foliage in green, cream, and pink-bronze new growth, creating year-round interest and a refined hedge or foundation shrub.
Full sun / partial shade. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 4-6′. SP: 4-6′. Z7-9.
3G
PHILADELPHUS
MOCK ORANGE (SUN / PART SHADE)
Deciduous shrubs loved for their orange-blossom fragrance and bright white spring blooms. Excellent for mixed borders and near patios or walkways where the scent can be enjoyed.
SIZE
– – Illuminati® Arch
Graceful arching form covered in fragrant white blooms in spring, creating an elegant, fountain-like shrub for borders and foundation plantings.
Full sun / partial shade. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 4-6′. SP: 4-6′. Z4-8.
3G
– – Illuminati® Sparks
Compact mock orange with fragrant white spring blooms and bright golden foliage that lights up mixed shrub borders.
Full sun / partial shade. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 3-4′. SP: 3-4′. Z4-8.
3G
– – Illuminati® Spice
Fragrant spring blooms on an upright shrub with refined habit, ideal for adding classic mock orange scent to smaller gardens.
Full sun / partial shade. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 4′. SP: 3-4′. Z4-8.
3G
PHYSOCARPUS
NINEBARK (SUN / PART SHADE)
Tough, adaptable shrubs with spring flowers, colorful foliage, and exfoliating bark for multi-season interest. Excellent for hedges, foundations, and low-maintenance landscapes.
SIZE
– – ‘Calico Kitty’
Unique variegated foliage splashed in green, cream, and pink tones, paired with spring blooms and rugged ninebark durability.
Full sun / partial shade. Average, adaptable soil. HT: 3-4′. SP: 3-4′. Z3-7.
3G
– – ‘Savannah Sunset’
Warm-toned foliage displays layered sunset colors through the season, with spring flowers and strong, easy-care landscape performance.
Full sun / partial shade. Average, adaptable soil. HT: 3-5′. SP: 3-5′. Z3-7.
3G
– – ‘Sweet Cherry Tea’
Deep, rich foliage in cherry-plum tones with spring flowers and rugged ninebark toughness, great for contrast in mixed shrub beds.
Full sun / partial shade. Average, adaptable soil. HT: 3-4′. SP: 3-4′. Z3-7.
3G
PIERIS
JAPANESE ANDROMEDA (PART SHADE)
Evergreen shrubs with elegant spring flower clusters and colorful new growth. Best in acidic, well-drained soil with consistent moisture, making them excellent for foundations and woodland borders.
SIZE
– – ‘Little Heath’
Compact, variegated pieris with creamy-white edged foliage and soft pink new growth, plus spring clusters of small white bell-shaped flowers.
Part shade. Moist, acidic, well-drained soil. HT: 3-4′. SP: 3-4′. Z5-8.
RHODODENDRON
RHODODENDRON (PART SHADE)
Broadleaf evergreen shrubs with showy spring blooms and dense foliage. Ideal for foundations and woodland edges in acidic, well-drained soil with consistent moisture and protection from hot afternoon sun.
SIZE
– – BloomBux® Blush
Boxwood-like, compact evergreen rhododendron with masses of soft pink blooms in spring and a naturally tight, mounded habit for low hedges and borders.
Part shade. Moist, acidic, well-drained soil. HT: 2-3′. SP: 2-3′. Z5-8.
3G
– – BloomBux® Magenta
Compact, dense evergreen with bright magenta-pink blooms and a rounded, boxwood-like habit, excellent for low-maintenance evergreen structure.
Part shade. Moist, acidic, well-drained soil. HT: 2-3′. SP: 2-3′. Z5-8.
3G
RHUS
FRAGRANT SUMAC (SUN / PART SHADE)
Tough, adaptable native shrubs valued for dense groundcover habit, excellent fall color, and erosion control. Great for banks, slopes, mass plantings, and low-maintenance landscapes.
SIZE
– – aromatica ‘Lacette’
Low, spreading fragrant sumac with finely cut foliage and strong red to orange fall color, excellent for massing and stabilizing slopes.
Full sun / partial shade. Dry to average, adaptable soil. HT: 2-3′. SP: 6-8′. Z3-9.
3G
– – aromatica ‘Gro-Low’
Native fragrant sumac groundcover with dense, low habit and outstanding orange-red fall color, ideal for banks, edging, and broad mass plantings.
Full sun / partial shade. Dry to average, adaptable soil. HT: 2-3′. SP: 6-8′. Z3-9.
2G
3G
ROSA
LANDSCAPE ROSES (SUN)
Hard-working, repeat-blooming roses for borders, mass plantings, and low-maintenance color. Provide full sun, consistent moisture, and good airflow for best flowering and overall health.
SIZE
– – Drift® Apricot
Low, spreading groundcover rose with abundant apricot blooms and excellent repeat flowering, ideal for edging and mass plantings.
Full sun. Average moisture, well-drained soil. HT: 1.5-2′. SP: 2-3′. Z4-11.
3G
– – Drift® Buttercream
Creamy yellow blooms on a compact, spreading plant that flowers continuously, perfect for sunny borders and low hedges.
Full sun. Average moisture, well-drained soil. HT: 1.5-2′. SP: 2-3′. Z4-11.
3G
– – Drift® Red
Vibrant red blooms on a low, spreading groundcover rose with strong repeat flowering for long-season color.
Full sun. Average moisture, well-drained soil. HT: 1.5-2′. SP: 2-3′. Z4-11.
3G
– – Double Knock Out® Pink
Iconic landscape rose with double pink blooms, excellent disease resistance, and nonstop flowering for easy, reliable color.
Full sun. Average moisture, well-drained soil. HT: 3-4′. SP: 3-4′. Z4-11.
3G
– – Knock Out® Peachy Keen
Warm peach blooms with excellent repeat flowering and strong landscape performance, adding soft color to sunny beds.
Full sun. Average moisture, well-drained soil. HT: 3-4′. SP: 3-4′. Z4-11.
3G
– – Knock Out® Petite
Naturally small, mounded Knock Out rose with continuous blooms and neat habit, perfect for edging, containers, and small spaces.
Full sun. Average moisture, well-drained soil. HT: 18-24″. SP: 18-24″. Z4-11.
2G
3G
– – Knock Out® Pink
Reliable, repeat-blooming rose with bright pink flowers and strong disease resistance for easy landscape color all season.
Full sun. Average moisture, well-drained soil. HT: 3-4′. SP: 3-4′. Z4-11.
3G
– – Knock Out® Red
The classic Knock Out with vivid cherry-red blooms, exceptional repeat flowering, and strong landscape durability.
Full sun. Average moisture, well-drained soil. HT: 3-4′. SP: 3-4′. Z4-11.
3G
– – ‘Yves Piaget’
Elegantly fragrant rose with large, fully double, deep pink blooms, excellent for cutting gardens and focal plantings in sunny borders.
Full sun. Average moisture, well-drained soil. HT: 3-4′. SP: 2-3′. Z5-10.
3G
SALIX
DAPPLE D WILLOW (SUN)
Fast-growing shrubs valued for colorful foliage and strong seasonal interest. Best in full sun with consistent moisture, and can be pruned to maintain size and encourage fresh, colorful growth.
SIZE
– – integra ‘Hakuro Nishiki’
Showy variegated willow with pink-flushed new growth and green-and-cream foliage, creating a bright accent shrub that responds well to pruning.
Full sun. Average to moist soil. HT: 5-8′. SP: 4-6′. Z4-9.
3G
SAMBUCUS
ELDERBERRY (SUN / PART SHADE)
Fast-growing shrubs with bold foliage and showy early-summer flower clusters followed by berries for wildlife. Great for mixed borders and naturalized plantings, and best with regular moisture.
SIZE
– – canadensis
Native elderberry with creamy-white flower clusters followed by dark berries for birds and wildlife, excellent for naturalized areas and rain-garden style plantings.
Full sun / partial shade. Average to moist soil, tolerates wet sites. HT: 6-10′. SP: 6-10′. Z3-9.
5G
– – nigra ‘Black Lace’
Dramatic, finely cut deep purple foliage with soft pink flower clusters, creating bold contrast and a strong focal shrub in sunny borders.
Full sun / partial shade. Average to moist soil. HT: 6-8′. SP: 6-8′. Z4-7.
3G
– – nigra ‘Laced Up’
Narrow, upright elderberry with dark foliage and a strong vertical habit, great where you want dramatic color without the width.
Full sun / partial shade. Average to moist soil. HT: 6-8′. SP: 2-3′. Z4-7.
3G
– – nigra ‘Lemony Lace’
Finely cut golden-yellow foliage with warm orange tones, plus pink blooms, delivering a bright, lacy texture for sunny landscapes.
Full sun / partial shade. Average to moist soil. HT: 4-6′. SP: 4-6′. Z4-7.
3G
SARCOCOCCA
SWEET BOX (PART SHADE / SHADE)
Compact evergreen shrubs prized for intensely fragrant winter flowers and glossy foliage. Excellent for foundations, shaded borders, and entryways where the scent can be enjoyed.
SIZE
– – Sweet & Lo™
Dwarf sweet box with rich evergreen foliage and sweetly fragrant winter flowers, forming a neat, low mound for shaded spaces.
Part shade / shade. Moist, well-drained soil. HT: 1-2′. SP: 2-3′. Z6-9.
2G
3G
SPIRAEA
SPIREA (SUN)
Hardy, easy-care flowering shrubs with spring and summer bloom plus colorful foliage. Excellent for mass plantings, borders, and low-maintenance landscapes, and responds well to pruning.
SIZE
– – Double Play® Blue Kazoo®
Compact shrub with blue-green foliage and bright white spring blooms, offering a clean, fresh look and strong landscape performance.
Full sun. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 2-3′. SP: 2-3′. Z3-8.
3G
– – Double Play® Candy Corn®
Show-stopping foliage emerges golden yellow, shifts to orange, and finishes red with pink blooms, delivering season-long color.
Full sun. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 18-24″. SP: 18-24″. Z4-8.
3G
– – Double Play® Dolly™
Sweetly scented white spring flowers on a compact shrub with neat habit, great for low borders and easy-care foundation plantings.
Full sun. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 3-4′. SP: 3-4′. Z3-8.
3G
– – Double Play® Doozie®
Long-blooming pink flowers with rich red new growth, offering extended color and a tidy, compact habit.
Full sun. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 2-3′. SP: 2-3′. Z3-8.
3G
– – Double Play® Gold
Bright golden foliage topped with vivid pink blooms, adding high-impact color to sunny borders and mass plantings.
Full sun. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 2-3′. SP: 2-3′. Z4-8.
3G
– – Double Play® Red
Dark burgundy new growth with bright pink flowers, providing bold contrast and a compact, easy-care form.
Full sun. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 2-3′. SP: 2-3′. Z4-8.
3G
– – ‘Goldmound’
Classic golden-leaved spirea with soft pink blooms, forming a tidy mound for bright color in sunny landscapes.
Full sun. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 2-3′. SP: 3-4′. Z4-8.
3G
– – ‘Little Princess’
Compact green-leaved spirea with abundant soft pink flowers, ideal for edging and mass plantings.
Full sun. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 2-3′. SP: 3-4′. Z4-8.
3G
– – ‘Magic Carpet’
Colorful foliage emerges orange-red then matures golden, topped with rosy-pink blooms for season-long interest.
Full sun. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 1.5-2′. SP: 2-3′. Z4-8.
3G
– – ‘Neon Flash’
Electric magenta spring flowers on a compact green shrub, great for bold color in sunny borders.
Full sun. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 2-3′. SP: 2-3′. Z3-8.
3G
– – Poprocks® Pineapple
Bright yellow foliage with a small, tidy habit, topped with cheerful pink blooms, great for compact, sunny plantings.
Full sun. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 12-18″. SP: 12-18″. Z4-8.
3G
– – Poprocks® Petite
Super-compact spirea with abundant pink blooms and a neat, mounded form, perfect for edging and small gardens.
Full sun. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 12-18″. SP: 12-18″. Z4-8.
3G
– – Poprocks® Rainbow Fizz
Colorful foliage displays bright tones through the season with pink blooms, offering a lively, compact accent for sunny beds.
Full sun. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 12-18″. SP: 12-18″. Z4-8.
3G
SYMPHORICARPUS
CORALBERRY (SUN / PART SHADE)
Tough, adaptable native shrubs valued for wildlife-friendly berries and easy-care habit. Great for naturalized borders, mass plantings, and mixed shrub beds.
SIZE
– – orbiculatus
Native coralberry with small pink summer flowers followed by persistent coral-red berries that feed birds and add fall and winter interest.
Full sun / partial shade. Dry to average, adaptable soil. HT: 2-4′. SP: 3-6′. Z2-7.
3G
SYRINGA
LILAC (SUN)
Beloved flowering shrubs with fragrant spring blooms. Choose full sun and well-drained soil for best flowering, and provide airflow to reduce mildew.
SIZE
– – Bloomerang® Ballet
Reblooming lilac with fragrant, soft blooms in spring and repeat flowering later in the season on a compact, landscape-friendly shrub.
Full sun. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 4-6′. SP: 4-6′. Z3-7.
3G
– – Bloomerang® Dark Purple
Fragrant deep purple blooms in spring with reliable rebloom later in the season, on a compact shrub ideal for borders and patios.
Full sun. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 4-6′. SP: 4-6′. Z3-7.
3G
– – Bloomerang® Purpink®
Two-tone purple and pink blooms with classic lilac fragrance, flowering heavily in spring and reblooming later in the season.
Full sun. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 4-6′. SP: 4-6′. Z3-7.
3G
– – Scentara® Double Blue
Highly fragrant lilac with showy double lavender-blue blooms in spring, bred for strong scent and improved garden performance.
Full sun. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 6-8′. SP: 5-6′. Z3-7.
3G
THUJA
ARBORVITAE (SUN / PART SHADE)
Evergreen conifers prized for year-round screening and structure. Excellent for hedges, privacy rows, and foundation plantings, with best growth in well-drained soil and regular watering during establishment.
SIZE
– – occidentalis ‘American Pillar’
Fast-growing, narrow columnar arborvitae for quick privacy screens, forming a dense, upright green wall in sunny landscapes.
Full sun / partial shade. Average moisture, well-drained soil. HT: 20-30′. SP: 3-5′. Z3-7.
3G
– – occidentalis ‘Emerald Green’
Classic narrow arborvitae with dense, rich green foliage that holds color well through winter, ideal for formal hedges and screening.
Full sun / partial shade. Average moisture, well-drained soil. HT: 12-15′. SP: 3-4′. Z3-7.
3G
– – occidentalis ‘Fire Chief’
Compact globe-shaped arborvitae with bright green foliage that turns glowing orange-red in colder weather, adding standout winter color.
Full sun / partial shade. Average moisture, well-drained soil. HT: 3-4′. SP: 3-4′. Z3-7.
3G
– – occidentalis ‘Mr. Bowling Ball’
Naturally round, compact evergreen with fine texture, perfect for low foundation accents, edging, and formal plantings.
Full sun / partial shade. Average moisture, well-drained soil. HT: 2-3′. SP: 2-3′. Z3-8.
3G
– – occidentalis ‘North Pole’
Narrow, upright arborvitae with dense green foliage, offering a refined, space-saving screen for tight beds and formal rows.
Full sun / partial shade. Average moisture, well-drained soil. HT: 10-15′. SP: 3-5′. Z3-7.
3G
– – occidentalis ‘Private Jet’
Compact, dense arborvitae forming a tight, upright mound, great for small-space evergreen structure and tidy foundation plantings.
Full sun / partial shade. Average moisture, well-drained soil. HT: 4-5′. SP: 2-3′. Z3-7.
3G
VIBURNUM
VIBURNUM (SUN / PART SHADE)
Reliable shrubs with showy flower clusters, seasonal foliage color, and berries that support wildlife. Great for mixed borders, screens, and foundation plantings.
SIZE
– – carlesii ‘Spice Baby’
Compact Korean spice viburnum with intensely fragrant spring flowers, forming a tidy shrub for entryways and sunny borders.
Full sun / partial shade. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 2-3′. SP: 2-3′. Z4-8.
3G
– – carlesii ‘Spice Girl’
Upright Korean spice viburnum with extremely fragrant spring flowers, excellent for screening and planting near patios and walkways.
Full sun / partial shade. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 6-8′. SP: 4-6′. Z4-8.
3G
– – dentatum ‘Glitters & Glows’
Arrowwood viburnum selection with white lacecap flowers and glossy foliage, followed by berry clusters and strong fall color.
Full sun / partial shade. Average moisture, adaptable soil. HT: 5-6′. SP: 5-6′. Z3-8.
3G
– – opulus var. americanum
Native American cranberrybush viburnum with white spring flower clusters, bright red berries, and excellent fall color, great for mixed borders and wildlife plantings.
Full sun / partial shade. Average to moist soil. HT: 8-12′. SP: 8-12′. Z2-7.
5G
VITEX
CHASTETREE (SUN)
Heat- and drought-tolerant shrubs or small trees with summer flower spikes that attract pollinators. Best in full sun and well-drained soil, and can be pruned to shape.
SIZE
– – ‘Rock Steady’
Compact, upright vitex with abundant blue-purple summer flower spikes, offering pollinator-friendly blooms without the size of standard chaste trees.
Full sun. Average to dry, well-drained soil. HT: 4-6′. SP: 4-6′. Z6-9.
3G
WEIGELA
WEIGELA (SUN)
Easy-care flowering shrubs with tubular spring blooms that attract hummingbirds, plus colorful foliage on many varieties. Great for borders, mass plantings, and foundation color.
SIZE
– – Czechmark Trilogy™
Tri-color bloom effect with flowers that open white, turn pink, then deepen to red, creating a multi-toned display on a compact shrub.
Full sun. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 3-4′. SP: 3-4′. Z4-8.
3G
– – ‘Electric Love’
Vibrant lipstick-red flowers against dark foliage for high contrast, delivering bold color and strong hummingbird appeal.
Full sun. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 3-4′. SP: 3-4′. Z4-8.
3G
– – ‘Midnight Sun’
Golden foliage holds its color through summer, accented by pink blooms, providing bright foliage contrast in sunny plantings.
Full sun. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 3-4′. SP: 3-4′. Z4-8.
3G
– – Midnight Wine® Shine
Improved glossy dark foliage with bright pink spring flowers, keeping a tidy, low mounding form for borders and foundations.
Full sun. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 1.5-2′. SP: 2-3′. Z4-8.
3G
– – My Monet® Purple Effect
Variegated foliage with rich purple tones and pink blooms, offering compact size and multi-season color near walkways and patios.
Full sun. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 12-18″. SP: 18-24″. Z4-8.
3G
– – ‘Peach Kisses’
Reblooming variety with warm peachy-pink flowers over a long season, forming a compact mound for sunny borders.
Full sun. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 2-3′. SP: 2-3′. Z4-8.
3G
– – Sonic Bloom® Punch
Reblooming weigela with vibrant hot pink flowers and a strong, mounded habit, offering reliable color through the season.
Full sun. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 4-5′. SP: 4-5′. Z4-8.
3G
– – Sonic Bloom® Pure Pink
Reblooming variety with clear pink flowers and a strong, hardy habit for long-season color in full sun.
Full sun. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 4-5′. SP: 4-5′. Z4-8.
3G
– – Sonic Bloom® Wine
Reblooming weigela with rich rosy-pink blooms and dark foliage, delivering strong contrast and hummingbird-friendly flowers.
Full sun. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 4-5′. SP: 4-5′. Z4-8.
3G
– – Spilled Wine®
Low-growing, spreading weigela with deep purple foliage and bright pink spring flowers, great for edging and massing.
Full sun. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 2-3′. SP: 3-4′. Z4-8.
3G
– – Very Fine Wine®
Improved selection of dark-leaved weigela with stronger vigor and heavier bloom, producing bright pink flowers on a fuller plant.
Full sun. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 4-5′. SP: 4-5′. Z4-8.
3G
– – Wine & Spirits®
Extra-dark foliage with abundant bright pink blooms, delivering strong color contrast and a dependable, landscape-friendly habit.
Full sun. Average, well-drained soil. HT: 4-5′. SP: 4-5′. Z4-8.
3G
