EVERGREENS – NEEDLE ABIES (Fir) Mid to dark somewhat flattened needles. NURSERY Seed cones are held upright on branches. Pyramidal habit. Easy to grow. Prefers acidic, PRICE GUIDE 2020 moist, well-drained soil in full to part sun. Usually

used as a frontal plant for shrub hedges, or in the flower garden to add winter interest. Medium to * All plant varieties and sizes may not always be slow growing. available. Call ahead (262.639.2040 or 800.669.1229 ext 176) for present availability. * Heights and widths are stated for mature plants left untrimmed. Most plants can be trimmed to achieve a smaller size and shape. * Contact Milaeger’s Tree & Shrub Care (262.639.0724 or milaegers.com) for assistance with all your plant care and pruning needs. * Ask about our delivery and planting service. * Five year warranty on all trees & shrubs if you purchase and use MYKE at time of planting. * Milaegers can deliver and plant any trees and shrubs that we sell. * Ask about any plant that we do not have available and we can probably order it for you. * If we don’t have your plant today, leave your Abies concolor ‘ Cloak’ zones 3-5 name and number. We will call you when it is in BLUE CLOAK WHITE FIR stock again. 7-10’H x 4’W sun/part sun powder blue Availability, pot size, and price are Dwarf, pendulous habit. Stunning powder blue subject to change needles. Great for home or commercial use. Extremely cold hardy. #5 Container ...... $145.00 Abies concolor ‘Candicans’ zones 4-8 Table of Contents: CANDICANS WHITE FIR Evergreens – Needle ...... page 1 10-15’H x 10’W part to full sun silvery blue Evergreens – Broadleaf ...... page 37 Upright habit. The ornate silvery-blue colored Shade and Ornamental Trees ...... page 47 needles are attractive all season. Great vertical Shrubs ...... page 74 appeal and highly symmetrical. The cones are Fruit Trees ...... page 154 quite spectacular. They are colored pale green with a purplish blush; up to 5” long! Drought and

heat resistant. Does well in an urban environment. #5 Container ...... $145.00

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Abies koreana ‘ Breaker’ zone 4 ICE BREAKER KOREAN FIR 2’H x 3’W sun/part shade green/white Broad, upright habit. This rounded shrub becomes pyramidal in shape as it matures. Its waxy green needles curve upward and have bright white Chamaecyparis nootkatensis ‘Pendula’ zones 4-7 undersides which gives it a two-tone appearance. WEEPING ALASKA CEDAR #3 Container ...... $159.99 25-30’H x 10-20’W sun medium green Vaguely pyramidal in overall shape. It has long branches that arc up, the sprays of hanging foliage drape down at least 12” or more. It has small cones that are blackish with a glaucous cast. Very dramatic. #5 Container ...... $110.00 #10 Container ...... $250.00 #10 Container ...... $345.00

Abies koreana ‘Silberlocke’ zones 4-6 (HORSTMANN’S) SILBERLOCKE KOREAN FIR Questions? 15’H x 15’W (10-15 years) sun silver-white Email us at Dwarf. Curved needles have silver-white [email protected] undersides. An uncommon plant with an irregular, unique form. #5 Container ...... $250.00 All plant varieties and sizes may not

always be available. Call ahead CHAMAECYPARIS (Cedar) (262.639.2040 or 800.669.1229 ext 176) for Tall trees, usually with a pyramidal habit. Striking present availability. plants, with smooth bark that peels off in strips or scales, or is fissured into ridges. Ideal for Heights and widths are stated for hedges and specimens. Prefers moist, well- mature plants left untrimmed. Most drained, acidic soil. Protect from drying winds. Slow to medium growth rate. Native of North plants can be trimmed to achieve a America and Japan. smaller size and shape. 2 Ask about our delivery and planting service.

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shrubs if you purchase and use MYKE at time of planting. Chamaecyparis obtusa ‘Fernspray Gold’ zones 5-8 GOLD FERNSPRAY HINOKI CYPRESS 8-10’H x 4-5’W sun/part sun gold Attractive, arching sprays of bright golden fern- like foliage. The flat, tapered branches resemble a fern frond. Plant in sun to achieve best color. #3 Container ...... $ 75.00 #6 Container ...... $169.99

Chamaecyparis obtusa ‘Confucius’ zone 5 CONFUCIUS HINOKI CYPRESS 12’H x 8’W sun/part shade yellow Broad, upright habit. This striking conifer has fine, lacy fans of foliage. The outer foliage is a Chamaecyparis obtusa ‘Filicoides Compacta’ zones 5-8 bright yellow. As you move toward the interior COMPACT FERNSPRAY FALSE CYPRESS the foliage becomes more golden then becomes 8-10’H x 3-4’W sun/part sun green green. The tri-tonal foliage gives Confucius a A choice evergreen with an open, irregularly multi-color appearance in the garden. pyramidal habit, and short, frond-like, curved #3 Container ...... $ 75.00 branches. Perfect for Oriental gardens. #6 Container ...... $169.99 18-24" B&B ...... $ 75.00 #2 Container ...... $ 49.99 #3 Container ...... $ 75.00 #5 Container ...... $ 95.00 #6 Container ...... $169.99 3

Chamaecyparis obtusa ‘Goldilocks’ zones 5-8 Chamaecyparis obtusa ‘Jade Waves’ zones 4-8 GOLDILOCKS HINOKI CYPRESS JADE WAVES™ FERNSPRAY FALSE CYPRESS 20’H x 15’W sun/part sun yellow 6-8’H x 3-4’W full sun to part shade green Upright habit. Dense, uniform stature. Bright, Compact, uniform habit. Curved branches hold lemony yellow needles give this strong conifer a fans of ferny green foliage. It would do well in an dramatic appearance in the garden. Asian themed garden. Use as a screen, in mass #3 Container ...... $ 79.99 plantings or individually as an accent plant. #2 Container ...... $ 49.99 #5 Container ...... $ 95.00

Chamaecyparis obtusa ‘Kosteri’ zones 5-8 KOSTERI DWARF FALSE CYPRESS Chamaecyparis obtusa ‘Gracilis’ zones 5-8 4-5’H x 4-5’W sun/part sun green HINOKI FALSE CYPRESS Superior form with slow growing, shapely sprays 6-8’H x 6’W sun/part sun dark green of feathery, twisting foliage. Kosteri maintains a A dark green evergreen with a narrow, conical compact rounded shape for several years before shape. A most favored variety of cypress. developing into a broad, but tidy, dense pyramid. Pyramidal, with graceful, arching branches. Looks Bronze tinge adds definition to the tiers of soft, good all season. Native to Japan. green branches. Great for the winter garden. 36-42" B&B ...... $110.00 #3 Container ...... $ 75.00 #6 Container ...... $169.99 4

Chamaecyparis obtusa ‘Mariesii’ zone 5

MARIESII DWARF HINOKI CYPRESS 4’H x 3’W sun/part shade green speckled Chamaecyparis obtusa ‘Nana Gracilis’ zones 5-8 Broad, upright habit. When young this dwarf has DWARF HINOKI FALSE CYPRESS a loose habit but it becomes more upright and 3-5’H x 3’W sun/part sun deep green broad with age. The fine, lacy reen foliage is A very popular dwarf Hinoki. Grows 3-6” per year, spotted with creamy speckles which gives it a developing an upright habit with age. Dense, dark frosted feel. Speckles are more golden when green needles on fan-like horizontal branches. planted in full sun and almost white when in shade. #3 Container ...... $ 75.00 #6 Container ...... $169.99

Chamaecyparis obtusa ‘Melody’ zone 5 Chamaecyparis obtusa ‘Nana Lutea’ zones 5-8 MELODY DWARF HINOKI CYPRESS GOLDEN DWARF HINOKI CYPRESS 6’H x 4’W sun/part shade yellow foliage 2-3’H x 3’W sun/part sun gold Broad, upright habit. Narrow in habit when young Slow grower. Compact, irregularly rounded form but it becomes broad with age. The fine, lacy develops into an upright habit. New growth foliage is an attractive lemon yellow. In autumn, emerges a bright vibrant yellow. The dense sprays the tips of the yellow foliage become tinged with of foliage mature to gold which may become bronze. Slow growing. brighter in more open settings. Year-round color #3 Container ...... $ 75.00 #3 Container ...... $ 75.00 5 Chamaecyparis obtusa ‘Sunlight Lace’ zone 5 SUNLIGHT LACE HINOKI CYPRESS 15’H x 12’W sun/part shade yellow foliage Broad habit. The super fine, lacy foliage is bright yellow. Place near blue or green conifers for contrast in the garden. Yellow coloring is brighter and more intense in full sun. #3 Container ...... $ 89.99 #6 Container ...... $185.00

Chamaecyparis pisifera ‘Cream Ball’ CREAM BALL FALSE CYPRESS 3’H x 4’W sun/part sun cream This new introduction from Vancouver, British Columbia, looks like its name – a tight, creamy white ball with softly textured, slow growing, juvenile foliage. Brightens up gardens. A unique color somewhere between white and yellow. #3 Container ...... $ 69.99

Chamaecyparis obtusa ‘Verdoni’ zones 5 VERDONI HINOKI CYPRESS 8’H x 6’W sun to partial shade yellow Broad, upright habit. Dense fans of bright yellow foliage. New stems and foliage have a hint of orange to them. Slow to develop, it forms an irregular pyramid shape with a softly cascading leader. Very unique in stature. #3 Container ...... $ 69.99 Chamaecyparis pisifera ‘Baby Blue’ zones 4-8 Chamaecyparis pisifera ‘Cumulus’ zones 4 BABY BLUE SAWARA CYPRESS CUMULUS SAWARA CYPRESS 6’H x 4’W part shade/sun blue green 1½’H x 1½’W sun to part shade bluish green Upright habit with a conical shape. Great year- Globe shaped habit. This miniature is an “Iseli round interest. Dense, soft, fine, silvery blue Introduction.” The bluish-green tufts of needle- foliage. Makes a great low hedge, foundation like young foliage gives ‘Cumulus’ it’s puffy, airy, planting or container specimen. cloud-like affect. It maintains that affect even #5 Pompon ...... $225.00 when the foliage is mature. It keeps its small, global shape without pruning. Foliage is denser in Questions? full sun. Adds a soft texture to the rock garden, border garden or patio container. Email us at #3 Container ...... $ 79.99 [email protected]

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Chamaecyparis psisfera ‘Curly Tops’ zone 5 Chamaecyparis pisifera ‘FARROWCGMS’ zones 4 CURLY TOPS SAWARA CYPRESS SOFT SERVE® GOLD FALSE CYPRESS 10’H x 8’W sun/part shade blue 6-10’H x 6-10’W sun or shade yellow Broad, upright habit. The distinctively curled A Proven Winners® selection. Pyramidal, upright silvery blue tips give Curly Tops its name! The habit. Bright golden foliage adds color to the needles are blue with a silver underside and they garden all year around. Low maintenance and neat are uniquely twisted to give this conifer a silvery in appearance. Deer resistant. blue color as well as adding texture to the garden. #3 Container ...... $ 55.00 #3 Container ...... $ 65.00 #6 Container ...... $125.00 Photo courtesy of Proven Winners®

Chamaecyparis pisifera ‘Golden Pin Cushion’ zones 4-7 GOLDEN PIN CUSHION CYPRESS 1.5’H x 1.5’W part shade/sun yellow Globed shaped habit. This dense, golden cypress delivers a punch in a small space or rock garden. This slow spreading cypress grows into a low, irregular mound. The higher the sun exposure the brighter its color. Chamaecyparis pisifera ‘Dow Whiting’ zones 5-7 #1 Container ...... $ 29.99 SOFT SERVE FALSE CYPRESS #3 Container ...... $ 69.99 5-6’H x 4-5’W part shade/sun bright green A Proven Winners® selection. Graceful, soft, Questions? fern-like branching on a compact, conical form. Email us at Leaves are bright green on top with a blue color [email protected] on the undersides. Requires little pruning. #3 Container ...... $ 55.00 7 is bright golden yellow and becomes golden green with age. Needles are held on weeping branches. It makes a nice background planting or small hedge. Slow to medium growth rate. #2 Container ...... $ 49.99 #5 Container ...... $ 75.00

Chamaecyparis pisifera ‘Mops’ zones 5-7 GOLD MOP FALSE CYPRESS 4-6’H x 6-8’W sun/part sun gold This is a great low, mounding, specimen plant with thread-like golden foliage. #2 Container ...... $ 44.99 #3 Container ...... $ 49.99 #5 Container ...... $ 59.99 #6 Container ...... $ 99.99 #7 Container ...... $ 99.99 Chamaecyparis pisifera ‘Sungold’ zones 4-7 SUNGOLD FALSE CYPRESS Chamaecyparis thyoides ‘Top Point’ zone 5 5-6’H x 7-8’W sun golden foliage TOP POINT DWARF ATLANTIC WHITE A compact, mounding, very slow growing shrub CEDAR with consistent golden yellow new foliage. An 6’H x 2’W full sun green excellent mop-headed accent plant. Contrasts Narrow, upright habit. Interesting in texture, beautifully with purple-leaved plants such as Top Point has two types of foliage, needle-like and Smoke Tree, Barberry, Ninebark, and Weigela. scale-like. It is green throughout summer but it #3 Container ...... $ 55.00 takes on a rich purplish-blue tinge in the autumn. Great for use in a small spaces, courtyards or large containers. #3 Container ...... $ 75.00

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If we don’t have your plant today, Chamaecyparis pisifera fil ‘Golden Charm’ zones 4-8 leave your name and number. We will GOLDEN CHARM THREAD-BRANCH CYPRESS call you when it is in stock again. 5-6’H x 7-8’W sun golden foliage

A compact, mounding shrub that holds its color.

Interesting thread-like needles. The new foliage 8 JUNIPERUS (Juniper) Heights and widths are stated for Evergreen shrubs or trees with needle-like mature plants left untrimmed. Most foliage ranging in color from blue- to light plants can be trimmed to achieve a greens. Berry-like fruit. Variable in size and smaller size and shape. function as groundcover, spreading shrub, upright shrub or tree form. Slow to medium growth rate depending on species and cultivar. Prefers full to Ask about our delivery and planting part sun and acidic, moist, well-drained soil, but service. does well in almost any site. Tolerant of poor soils, compacted soils, soils of various pH, heat and drought. Does not like full shade or wet soil. Commonly used as an accent or specimen plant--- sometimes even as a hedge.

Juniperus chinensis ‘Daub’s Frosted’ zones 4-9 DAUB’S FROSTED JUNIPER 15”H x 5’W sun/part sun gold

Juniperis chinensis ‘Blue Point’ zones 4-9 The striking foliage is blue-green with golden BLUE POINT JUNIPER yellow frosted tips. Great for mass plantings. Also 12’H x 8’W full sun green use as a groundcover for hot, dry banks. Pyramidal, upright habit. This stately, densely #1 Container ...... $ 19.99 #2 Container ...... $ 39.99 branched Juniper almost glows with bluish green #5 Container ...... $ 54.99 foliage. Keeps its natural form with little to no Juniperus chinensis ‘Mint Julep’ zones 4-7 pruning. It works well as a tall screen, to frame a MINT JULEP JUNIPER doorway or as a specimen planting. 1½-2’H x 4-6’W sun mint green #3 Container ...... $ 75.00 This variety has become well known and is used by #5 Container ...... $ 85.00 professionals who value its reliable performance. All plant varieties and sizes may not It is a compact grower with arching sprays that spread far greater than its height. Easily trained always be available. Call ahead and can be pruned into the pompon, poodle, spiral, (262.639.2040 or 800.669.1229 ext 176) for or other style. present availability. #5 Pompon ...... $195.00 #7 Pompon ...... $275.00 9 Five year warranty on all trees & shrubs if you purchase and use MYKE at time of planting.

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Juniperis chinensis ‘Trautman’ zones 4 Juniperus chinensis ‘Sea of Gold’ zones 3-9 TRAUTMAN UPRIGHT JUNIPER SEA OF GOLD JUNIPER 15’H x 4’W full sun bluish green 3’H x 4’W sun gold Narrow, upright habit. Bluish gray green foliage Even more outstanding golden color on lacy foliage has An extremely course texture. This tall, than its ‘Gold Coast’ parent on the same compact narrow evergreen works well in a screen or a form makes this evergreen an excellent choice as specimen planting. a colorful accent. Color is retained and deepens in #3 Container ...... $ 85.00 winter better than other gold tipped varieties. #6 Container ...... $149.99 #2 Container ...... $ 39.99 #5 Container ...... $ 54.99

Juniperus chinensis ‘Spartan’ zones 4-9 Juniperis communis ‘Compressa’ zone 4 SPARTAN UPRIGHT JUNIPER COMPRESSA COMMON JUNIPER 15'H x 3-5'W sun green foliage 3’H x 1’W full sun bluish green Spartan juniper quickly rises up to 15’. A dense, Narrow, upright habit. Silvery, blue-green foliage pyramidal-columnar shape with luxuriant green is held on dense branches which grow upward. foliage all year. Great for a privacy screen, Very tall and narrow, it makes an excellent choice property barrier or accent plant. Sometimes as a vertical accent in the small garden. Slow formalized into a topiary. #5 Container ...... $ 85.00 growing, it is great for use in containers. #1 Container ...... $ 29.99

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Juniperus communis ‘Gold Cone’ zones 5-9 GOLD CONE JUNIPER Juniperus horizontalis ‘Blue Chip’ zones 4-9 3-5’H x 1-2’W sun gold BLUE CHIP JUNIPER Columnar, narrow, upright habit. Grown for its 8-12”H x 3-4’W sun blue spectacular color, the bright golden new growth A small, mounding juniper. Its needles have a soft develops into rich gold then fades to bluish green texture, almost feathery, and it has a purplish in fall and winter. Great for smaller landscapes, cast in winter. Will take a little shade. foundation plantings and rock gardens. #2 Container ...... $ 39.99 #6 Container ...... $ 95.00 #5 Container ...... $ 54.99

Juniperis communis ‘Miniature’ zones 4 MINIATURE COMMON JUNIPER Juniperus horizontalis ‘MonGeo’ zone 3-9 3’H x 1½’W full sun to part shade bluish green JAZZY JEWEL™ ANDORRA JUNIPER Narrow, upright habit. Attractive bluish-green 2’H x 6’W full sun green/gold foliage. Very durable, it tolerates the wind, sun Spreading habit. Bright green foliage is speckled and cold well. An excellent choice as a vertical with gold. The bright foliage takes on bronze and accent in the small garden or planted in a purple tones in the fall and winter. The spreading container. Can also be used to line a walkway or nature of MonGeo makes it ideal for use as a driveway or as a grouping in larger gardens. groundcover or in a rock garden. #3 Container ...... $ 65.00 #2 Container ...... $ 39.99 11

Juniperus horizontalis ‘Mother Lode’ zones 3-9 MOTHER LODE JUNIPER 1’H x 4-6’W sun/part sun golden Holds bright golden color all summer in full or Juniperus scopulorum ‘Blue Arrow’ zones 4-9 partial sun. Deep yellow-orange coloring in fall, BLUE ARROW JUNIPER tinged purple in winter. Use as a focal point along 12-15’H x 2’W sun blue foliage a walkway, in a rock garden, or in mass plantings A cold hardy alternative to blue Italian cypress. as a golden carpet. Bright blue foliage on a tight, narrow, upright #1 Container ...... $ 29.99 form. The perfect solution to screening in small spaces. #5 Container ...... $ 85.00 #6 Container ...... $ 85.00 #10 Container ...... $199.99 #15 Container ...... $159.99

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6-9”H x 4-6’W sun soft green Superior groundcover with a low, spreading habit, All plant varieties and sizes may not and very dense growth. Use along walks or as an always be available. Call ahead under planting for small trees. Takes some shade. (262.639.2040 or 800.669.1229 ext 176) for #2 Container ...... $ 39.99 #5 Container ...... $ 54.99 present availability.

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Juniperus virginiana ‘Grey Owl’ zones 4-9 GREY OWL JUNIPER 3'H x 6’W sun gray-green Arching. This low growing shrub is finely Juniperus scopulorum ‘Medora’ zones 3-7 textured. The softly arching branches hold soft, MEDORA UPRIGHT JUNIPER silvery gray green foliage. Great in mass planting. 10’H x 2-3’W sun silver blue foliage It can be used as a short hedge or tall Very narrow columnar habit that holds its form groundcover. Requires little maintenance. well without pruning! Attractive blue-green #2 Container ...... $ 39.99 foliage. Great vertical specimen, useful for landscape framing. Line them up to use as a windbreak, or privacy screen. #7 Container ...... $175.00

Juniperus virginiana ‘Sky Rocket’ zones 4-8 SKYROCKET UPRIGHT JUNIPER 10-15’H x 3-4’W sun blue gray

Juniperus squamata ‘Blue Star’ zones 3-7 Pyramidal habit. Tall and narrow with blue-gray JUNIPER BLUE STAR soft foliage. Foliage is aromatic when disturbed. 2-3’H x 3-4’W sun silver blue Flesh berries. Great for a screen or as an accent. A valuable compact juniper, requiring little or no #5 Container ...... $ 85.00 #7 Container ...... $175.00 pruning. It is slow growing and has a vaguely mounded shape when mature. Does well in dry soil. #2 Container ...... $ 39.99 #5 Container ...... $ 54.99 13 MICROBIOTA (Siberian Cypress) Microbiota is a genus of evergreen coniferous shrubs in the cypress family. It is known to be very hardy – it is native to Russia where it has been found above the tree line in the mountains.

Picea abies ‘Acrocona’ zones 3-7 Microbiata decussata zones 3-7 CONE NORWAY SPRUCE RUSSIAN CYPRESS 5-10’H x 5-10’W sun green 12”H x 10’W part sun/sun bright green Attractive, raspberry-red cones appear on the The foliage is bright green, but turns bronzy- tips of its branches in spring. The unusual coning purple with exposure to cold and sun. Makes a habit tends to modify growth rate and shape and great no fuss groundcover. Tolerates dry soil – to produce a broad, spreading pyramid, which needs good drainage. #3 Container ...... $ 59.99 becomes wider than tall with age. #10 Container ...... $285.00

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PICEA (Spruce) Evergreen with a pyramidal habit and blue to Picea abies ‘Cupressina’ zones 3-7 green foliage. Fruit is a pendant cone. Well COLUMNAR NORWAY SPRUCE adapted for urban conditions. Tolerates pollution, 20-30’H x 8-10’W part sun/sun green salt spray, windy conditions, and a wide pH range. The narrow, fastigiated form is in high demand Performs well in heavy clay soils. Available in a for urban and boundary plantings where strong wide range of sizes. vertical accents are required. This selection

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Picea abies ‘Nidiformis’ zones 2-8 NEST SPRUCE 3-5’H x 4-6’W sun to part shade green Compact, rounded habit. Dwarf. Dark green

needles on curved outward reaching branches.

The shape it creates has a bird nest like appearance. Adds a fun shape to any garden. Little maintenance is required. #5 Container ...... $ 59.99

Picea abies ‘Little Gem’ zones 3b-7 LITTLE GEM NORWAY SPRUCE 10-12”H x 18”W sun green needles A slow growing, truly dwarf evergreen that needs no maintenance. This flat topped plant rarely reaches over 12” tall. #2 Container ...... $ 54.99 #3 Container ...... $ 59.99 Picea abies ‘Pendula’ zones 3-7 #5 Patio Tree ...... $225.00 WEEPING NORWAY SPRUCE 4’H x 8-10’W sun green A slow growing variety with spreading, pendulous Ask about our delivery and planting branches. An eye-catching specimen. Larger with service. age. Can be grown horizontally or vertically--- stake to increase height. #7 Container ...... $115.00 Contact Milaeger’s Tree & Shrub Care (262.639.0724 or milaegers.com) for Questions? assistance with all your plant care and Email us at pruning needs. [email protected]

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Picea abies ‘Pusch’ zones 3-7 DWARF NORWAY SPRUCE 2-3’H x 2-3’W part sun/sun green/red cones Irregular growing in its early stages, slowly assuming a broad upright form. A very decorative feature is the production of long showy red cones. Low maintenance. Named collector’s conifer of the year in 2008. #3 Container ...... $ 85.00 Picea glauca ‘Conica’ zones 3b-7 #6 Container ...... $175.00 DWARF ALBERTA SPRUCE 6-8’H x 4-5’W sun/part sun bright green A beautiful, formal evergreen. Has a dense network of branches that form a nearly perfect cone. Slow growing, about 2” per year. New growth in spring is bright green, turning to dark green. Can be pruned as desired, including ornamental shapes, such as spiral or topiary. #2 Poodle ...... $129.99 #2 Container ...... $ 49.99 #3 Container ...... $ 49.99 #5 Container ...... $ 59.99 #5 Container ...... $ 79.99 #3 Spiral ...... $ 75.00

#5 Spiral ...... $215.00 Picea abies ‘Sherwood Compact’ zones 3-7

SHERWOOD COMPACT NORWAY SPRUCE 8-10’H x 5-7’W part sun/sun green Heights and widths are stated for Narrow, pyramidal habit. Dark green foliage. mature plants left untrimmed. Most Strong, ascending branches form a loose cone shape. Great specimen or use as a large shrub. plants can be trimmed to achieve a #15 Container ...... $195.00 smaller size and shape.

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Picea glauca ‘Densata’ zones 2-8 BLACK HILLS SPRUCE 20-25’H x 10-12’W part sun/sun bright green This desirable, cone-shaped evergreen has Picea glauca ‘North Star’ zones 4-8 bright-green needles that mature to a blue-green NORTH STAR WHITE SPRUCE color. Use for an accent or windbreak. Slow 12’H x 4’W sun green growing. Attracts birds. Very resistant to harsh winter winds and sunburn. #5 Container ...... $ 85.00 A compact tree with a dense habit in a classical #10 Container ...... $125.00 pyramid shape. Medium green needles. #6 Container ...... $149.99

Picea glauca ‘Jean’s Dilly’ zones 2-6 JEAN’S DILLY SPRUCE Picea glauca ‘Pendula’ zones 2-8 3-4’H x 3-4’W sun/part shade light green WEEPING BLUE SPRUCE Miniature of ‘Conica.’ Shoots have twisted ends. 20’H x 6’W sun green Great plant for rockery or limited planting space. #3 Container ...... $ 69.99 Outstanding weeping selection. Distinctive in its formal narrow conical shape, yet very pendulous. Questions? Stiffly held, downward-hanging branches. Heavily covered with gray-green needles. Email us at #5 Container ...... $125.00 [email protected] #10 Container ...... $399.99

17 Dark deep purplish-brown cones Great specimen for small sites, Asian theme gardens, or a very unique hedge. Grows 6-10” a year. #10 Container ...... $250.00

Picea pungens ‘Baby Blue’ zones 4-7 Picea glauca ‘Rainbow’s End’ zones 2-6 BABY BLUE SPRUCE RAINBOW’S END SPRUCE 14’ H x 6’W sun silver blue 5-10’H x 3-4’W sun/part shade light green Upright habit. A small version of the much larger The midsummer growth flush is cream-yellow. Use Colorado Blue Spruce. Great where space is as an accent. limited. Silver blue new foliage matures to bright- #3 Container ...... $ 75.00 blue. Great pyramidal shape. #6 Container ...... $159.99 #10 Container ...... $199.99

Picea omorika ‘Pendula Bruns’ zones 4-7 Picea pungens ‘Bonny Blue’ zone 2 BRUNS WEEPING SERBIAN SPRUCE BONNY BLUE COLORADO SPRUCE 15’H x 6-8’W sun blue green 20’H x 15’W full sun blue A magnificent specimen that increases in beauty Broad, upright habit. Very short, tiny, narrow blue and character with time. Has a strong leading needles give Bonny Blue its name. The needles are branch and an open form with branches that closely arranged. Slower grower than the species. gracefully recurvate with weeping branchlets. 5-6’ B&B ...... $299.99 18

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shrubs if you purchase and use MYKE Picea pungens ‘Fat Albert’ zones 3-7 at time of planting. FAT ALBERT COLORADO BLUE SPRUCE 25’H x 15’W sun silver blue A superb form of Colorado blue spruce. This type is perhaps more desirable than the species, since it stays considerably shorter and is more dense. #15 Container ...... $199.99 5-6’ B&B ...... $299.99

Picea pungens ‘Iseli Fastigiate’ zone 2 Picea pungens ‘Glauca Globosa’ zones 3-7 ISELI COLUMNAR BLUE SPRUCE DWARF GLOBE BLUE COLORADO SPRUCE 15’H x 4’W full sun blue 3-4’H x 3-4’W sun blue gray Narrow, upright habit. Excellent blue foliage. The Upright, broad form and silvery-blue needles. The tall and narrow shape makes it an ideal candidate slow-growing, dwarf plant is globe-shaped when for narrow areas and entryways. The shape also young, but will eventually form a leader as it adds a strong vertical posture in the landscape. matures and develop an upright, broad shape that #10 Container ...... $245.00 is wider than tall. To maintain a globose or spreading habit, prune out upright shoots. #2 Container ...... $ 79.99 #5 Container ...... $125.00 #10 Container ...... $245.00 #5 Patio Tree ...... $225.00 19 plants. Ideal for small spaces, rock gardens and containers. Slow growing. #10 Container ...... $195.00

Picea pungens ‘Sester Dwarf’ zones 2-7 SESTER’S DWARF BLUE SPRUCE 6-8’H x 4-5’W part sun/sun blue Stunning blue needles, slow growth rate and classic conical form make this dwarf spruce an Picea pungens glauca ‘Blue Totem’ zones 3 ideal plant for the modern landscape. Only about BLUE TOTEM COLORADO BLUE SPRUCE one fourth the size its parent, it is the perfect 12-15’H x 2-3’W sun powder blue small form of Colorado Blue Spruce, and requires Narrow, upright habit. The powder blue needles little pruning to keep its tidy shape. are very stiff. They are held on branches that are #6 Container ...... $115.00 #6 Container ...... $185.00 held tight to the center lead. It makes a great #10 Container ...... $295.00 vertical for the small garden, as a specimen, or in an informal grouping or hedge. Slow growing. Holds up to snow very well. #15 Container ...... $199.99

PINUS (Pine) A wonderful genus of coniferous, slow growing evergreens. Tolerant of most soils, but prefers moist, well-drained soil. Will tolerate some shade and dry soil. Useful in masses or as specimens.

Picea pungens ‘Waldbrunn’ zone 2 Easy to grow. WALDBRUNN GLOBE COLORADO SPRUCE Pinus cembra ‘Silver Whispers’ zones 3-7 1½’H x 3’W full sun bluish green SILVER WHISPERS SWISS STONE PINE Spreading habit. It has a nest-like shape, with 12’H x 6’W sun white-striped dark green short branches held horizontally. Thick, tough, Perfect for small sites. Its artistic form is overlapping needles have a truly remarkable enhanced with densely packed, white striped dark coloration which could be described as a bluish- green needles that give a silvery effect. Slow grayish-green. It color works well next to yellow growing. #5 Container ...... $125.00 20

Pinus contorta ‘Taylor’s Sunburst’ zones 4-7 Pinus flexilis ‘Vanderwolf’s Pyramid’ zones 2-7 TAYLOR’S SUNBURST CONTORTED PINE VANDERWOLF LIMBER PINE 6’H x 3’W sun green/golden yellow 20-25’H x 10-15’W sun blue-green Brilliant golden yellow new growth erupts in A strikingly beautiful pine. It is unique with spring. The striking color lasts for weeks, then twisted, silvery, blue-green needles. It has a gradually softens to a light yellow-green. Red pyramidal shape with a dense habit and many pollen cones add contrast to this Lodgepole Pine branches. that was introduced by Alan Taylor, who #10 Container ...... $159.99 discovered it high in the Rockies. #20 Container ...... $275.00 #6 Container ...... $275.00 Pinus densiflora ‘Umbraculifera Compacta’ zone 4-7 COMPACT TANYOSHO PINE 12’H x 18’W full sun green Bright green needles are held in dense clumps Milaegers can deliver and plant any which complement the reddish brown bark. Very trees and shrubs that we sell. attractive, it forms a flat-topped, umbrella-like silhouette naturally. Makes an impact in the landscape. Ideal for small areas and borders. Ask about any plant that we do not #10 Patio Tree ...... $299.99 have available and we can probably

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mature plants left untrimmed. Most If we don’t have your plant today, plants can be trimmed to achieve a leave your name and number. We will smaller size and shape. call you when it is in stock again.

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Pinus heldreichii ‘Indigo Eyes’ zone 5

INDIGO EYES BOSNIAN PINE 10’H x 8’W sun green Pinus leucodermis ‘Banderica’ zones 2-7 Broad, upright habit. The abundant, attractive BANDERICA COMPACT BOSNISN PINE cones helped determine the name of this Pine. 2-3’H x 3’W sun green Cones appear up and down this easy to grow tree Compact, dwarf habit. Dark green needles are all season long. The new cones start out bright held in clusters. White resin on buds, candles and blue darkening to a deep purplish, almost black stems give this conifer a lustrous appearance. color, before finishing a soft brown. The aged #3 Container ...... $ 95.00 soft brown cones are still visible when the next season’s new cones emerge! Small and tidy, it Questions? makes a great addition to any garden. 4-5’ B&B ...... $250.00 Email us at [email protected]

Pinus mugo ‘Carsten’sWintergold’ zones 2-7 CARSTEN’S WINTERGOLD MUGO PINE 1-2’H x 2-3’W sun gold Globe shaped, dwarf form. Densely arranged needles are green in spring and summer, turning a

rich gold as cold weather nears. Gold are Pinus koraiensis ‘Blue Ball’ zone 3-7 more intense in colder climates. Great in small BLUE BALL DWARF GLOBE PINE gardens or used in groupings in a larger space. 12”H x 12”W full sun blue #2 Container ...... $ 54.99 This dwarf variety is very slow growing. It forms #5 Container ...... $ 74.99 a dense ball of long bluish-green needles. The

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Pinus mugo ‘Valley Cushion’ zones 3-7 VALLEY CUSHION DWARF MUGO PINE

Pinus mugo ‘Jakobsen’ zones 3-7 2-3’H x 2-3’W sun green JAKOBSEN DWARF MUGO PINE Spreading habit but still very compact and dense. 1’H x 2’W sun green It stays low and flat. The new buds are a reddish Globe shaped. The dark green needles are set color and complement the green needles. Easy to artfully against the strong trunk. Has the look of grow with little to no maintenance. a manicured bonsai without any manipulation. #3 Container ...... $ 59.99 #6 Container ...... $210.00 #6 Container ...... $115.00 #10 Container ...... $395.00

Pinus mugo ‘Slowmound’ zones 3-7 Pinus mugo pumillo ‘Compact Select’ zone 2-8 SLOWMOUND DWARF MUGO PINE COMPACT MUGO PINE 1-2’H x 3’W sun green 5’H x 5’W full sun/part shade green Globe shaped. Reliable in color and texture. Dwarf, mounded habit. Dense branches hold dark Dense, dark green needles, showy buds and green needles. Slow growing with a mounded naturally compact shape make this a desirable shape. Does well in groups or as a specimen in plant for small landscapes, rock gardens, and small landscapes, rock gardens or containers. confined spaces. Beautiful year-round. #2 Container ...... $ 54.99 #3 Container ...... $ 59.99 #5 Container ...... $ 79.99

23 blue-green needles. Use as a specimen or line up for a windbreak. Little to no pruning required. #5 Container ...... $125.00

Pinus strobus ‘Mini Twists’ zones 3-8 Pinus nigra ‘Komet’ zones 4 MINI TWISTS EASTERN WHITE PINE KOMET AUSTRIAN PINE 6’H x 4’W sun blue-green 15’H x 4’W sun green Broad, upright habit. Small, twisted and curvy Dark green, medium length needles are held very needles and texture to the garden. A great fit for upright on extremely upright branches. It looks a smaller garden or landscape. like the tree is reaching for the sky! Attractive, #3 Container ...... $115.00 tan colored candle-like cones are held on the end #6 Container ...... $225.99 of the branches, which gives an interesting effect in the garden. Very narrow and upright, the “vertical” ‘Komet’ makes a wonderful feature plant in the garden. Very useful in cold climates. #3 Container ...... $115.00

Pinus strobus ‘Niagara Falls’ zones 3-7

Pinus parviflora ‘Blue Angel’ zone 4-9 NIAGARA FALLS EASTERN WHITE PINE BLUE ANGEL COMPACT WHITE PINE 3-6’H x 4-8’W sun blue-green 7-8’H x 3-4’W full sun silvery blue-green Dense, round habit. Graceful, cascading branches. Upright habit. Can be used as a shrub or a small Fine textured, bright bluish-green needles. tree in the garden. Densely branched with silvery #3 Container ...... $115.00 #6 Container ...... $125.00 #6 Container ...... $215.00 24 TAXODIUM (Baldcypress) An extremely flood tolerant conifer in the Cypress family. The leaves are borne on branchlets that are spirally arranged on the stem but twisted at the base to lie in two horizontal ranks. Unlike most other Cypress, it is deciduous, hence the name 'bald'.

Pinus strobus ‘Pendula’ zones 3-8 WEEPING WHITE PINE 15’H x 15’W part sun/sun silvery green Long blue needles cascade gently from swooping, pendulous branches on this popular, robust specimen of Eastern White Pine. If staked, its form can be tall, slender and distinctly weeping, or it can drape and dangle along the ground, if left to its own devices. Smooth, gray bark gives this Taxodium distichum ‘’Peve Minaret’ pine an elegant, formal look. PEVE MINARET BALD CYPRESS #7 Container ...... $195.00 10’H x 6’W sun to part shade yellow fall color Pinus sylvestris ‘French Blue’ zones 2-7 A dwarf pyramidal form with a unique spongy FRENCH BLUE SCOTCH PINE textured green foliage. Feathery needles turn a ’H x ’W sun blue reddish-brown in fall. Tolerant of urban Pompon form. The foliage is more blue as well as conditions and wet sites. Great accent tree. a brighter blue than others in this family. Holds #3 Container ...... $125.00 its color through the winter. Trained into an #6 Container ...... $199.99 #7 Container ...... $210.00 attractive pompon silhouette it is ideal in patio Taxodium ‘Shawnee Brave’ zones 4-9 pots, Asian themed gardens or as a specimen near SHAWNEE BRAVE BALDCYPRESS a patio or walkway where it can be easily seen. 50’H x 20’W sun green Some maintenance required to maintain its shape. Pyramidal habit. This attractive Baldcypress has #10 Pompon ...... $295.00 deep sage green foliage. In autumn the foliage becomes a rusty red to orange. Attractive Questions? exfoliating bark. Attracts songbirds. Email us at #15 Container ...... $265.00 [email protected]

25 TAXUS (Yew) A familiar landscape plant that has a pyramidal and is oftentimes used alongside the front door, at corners, alongside entryways, or as accent plants. It looks good in all seasons. Requires well- drained soil. Prune in May/June for a tidy appearance, but the “natural” unpruned look is desirable as well. One of the best evergreens for shade. Prefers an acid to neutral soil. Useful as a solid green backdrop for flower gardens.

Taxus baccata ‘Goldener Zwerg’ zone 4 DWARF GOLD ENGLISH YEW 6’H x 3’W sun to partial shade greenish yellow Narrow, upright habit. Compact, columnar form. This slow grower has premium yellow foliage from spring through the summer and becomes a rich, dark green in the fall. An occasional light pruning may be needed for a formal appearance. It does well potted on a patio or balcony. Great vertical affect for the rock garden or any small space. Taxus baccata ‘Fastigiata Micro’ zones 5 #3 Container ...... $85.00 DWARF UPRIGHT YEW 4’H x 1’W sun to partial shade green Narrow, upright habit. Dwarf. Dark green leaves All plant varieties and sizes may not are held on slightly twisting stems which has a always be available. Call ahead spiral appearance when looking at it from above. (262.639.2040 or 800.669.1229 ext 176) for This slender pillar does well in small spaces where present availability. its twisting nature can be observed. It also does well in border and container gardens. #3 Container ...... $85.00 Heights and widths are stated for mature plants left untrimmed. Most plants can be trimmed to achieve a smaller size and shape.

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Taxus x media ‘Densiformis’ zones 4-7 Taxus cuspitata ‘Moonloo’ zones 4-7 DENSIFORMIS YEW EMERALD SPREADER JAPANESE YEW 3-4’H x 4-6’W sun or shade green 30”H x 8-10’W part sun/sun dark green A very densely branched yew with new needles Great for a large scale groundcover. ‘Moonloo’ colored bright green, not as dark as some yews. retains its dark green coloring, even in the The new growth has a brownish cast its first coldest of winters. Red berries in winter. winter. #2 Container ...... $ 44.99 #5 Container ...... $ 54.99 #5 Container ...... $ 64.99

Taxus x media ‘Hicksii’ zones 4-7 HICKS UPRIGHT YEW 6-8’H x 3-5’W sun/shade dark green Taxus cuspitata capitata ‘Capitata’ zones 4-7 Upright, columnar shrub with needles that are UPRIGHT JAPANESE YEW dark green above and light green below. An 6-10’H x 3-5’W part sun/sun green excellent choice for foundations, hedges and Upright, pyramidal form with lustrous, dark green screens. foliage. An excellent choice for hedges, screens #5 Container ...... $ 79.99 and foundations. Needles are single, flat, spirally #7 Container ...... $145.00 arranged, approximately 1 inch long, dark green and shiny above to pale green or yellow below. #15 Container ...... $ 99.99 27 resistance. Great for a container, small area or mass planting. #2 Container ...... $ 54.99 Thuja occidentalis ‘Concesarini’ zones 4-7 PANCAKE ARBORVITAE 1’H X 2’W sun/part shade blue green Low, dense, round habit. Green foliage tints slightly toward blue in the colder months. Can be used in a low border, hedge or rock garden. #2 Container ...... $ 59.99 Taxus x media ‘Tauntonii’ zones 4-7 Thuja occidentalis ‘Danica’ zones 4-8 TAUNTON SPREADING YEW DANICA ARBORVITAE 3-4’H x 4-6’W sun/shade dark green 2’H x 2’W sun/part shade bright green This hardy evergreen has dark short needles. A versatile, dwarf, globe shaped habit with bright Resistant to wind burn. Use as an accent, emerald green foliage. Perfect for foundation specimen, or foundation plant. plantings, as a specimen, and for low hedges. #5 Container ...... $74.99 #2 Container ...... $ 44.99

THUJA (Arborvitae) These useful evergreens come in a wide variety of shapes and sizes. Easy to grow in most rich, well- drained soil---they will take considerable moisture, but they don’t do well in clay. Some types perform well in considerable shade. They thrive in areas with humid, moist air, so avoid drying winds. Photo courtesy of Proven Winners®

Thuja occidentalis ‘Degroot’s Spire’ zones 3-8 DEGROOT’S SPIRE ARBORVITAE 30’H sun/part shade emerald green

Unique and refined in its texture. Can be planted Thuja occidentalis ‘Anna Van Vloten’ zones 3-8 as a specimen, or for screening in tight, ANNA’S MAGIC BALL® ARBORVITAE restricted areas. 1-2’H x 1-2’W sun/part shade foliage #6 Container ...... $ 54.99 A Proven Winner® selection. Compact, globe #15 Container ...... $110.00 #20 Container ...... $199.99 shaped evergreen with bright chartreuse foliage. Holds its color through the winter. Excellent burn

28 shaded locations the foliage is more green in coloration. It has a rounded growth habit and good winter hardiness. The compact rounded growth habit requires little pruning. #2 Container ...... $ 49.99 #3 Container ...... $ 59.99 #5 Patio Tree ...... $199.99

Thuja occidentalis ‘Filiformis’ zones 4-8 WEEPING THREADLEAF ARBORVITAE 7-8’H x 3-4’W sun/part shade green needles Thuja occidentalis ‘Golden Globe’ zones 4-8 One of the more unusual arborvitae. Arching GOLDEN GLOBE ARBORVITAE branches give it a weeping look. New growth is 4’H x 4’W sun to part shade golden yellow bright yellow-green, while older needles are dark This plant has a broad, globe shape, but its green. principle feature is its bold golden yellow color. #5 Patio Tree ...... $199.99 Its color holds well year round, and tolerates full sun without getting sunburn. Likes a rich, well- drained soil with plenty of moisture. #2 Container ...... $44.99

Thuja occidentalis ‘Golden Tuffet’ zones 3-7 GOLDEN TUFFET ARBORVITAE

Thuja occidentalis ‘’ zones 3-7 1-3’H x 1-3’W part sun/sun golden-orange FIRE CHIEF GLOBE ARBORVITAE This golden-orange dwarf arborvitae spreads into 3-4’H x 3-4’W part sun/sun green, reddish tips a shape similar to a mushroom cap. Unusual Distinctive foliage coloration which is reddish at braided texture to the foliage. Retains its color the tips, when grown in full sun. When grown in through the winter. Adaptable to all soil types. #3 Container ...... $ 44.99 29

Thuja occidentalis ‘Hetz Midget’ zones 3-7 HETZ MIDGET DWARF GLOBE ARBORVITAE 2-3’H x 3’W sun/pt. shade green w/ gold

A low, globe shaped shrub. A slow grower, needing Thuja occidentalis ‘IslPrim’ zones 4-7 no pruning to maintain its shape. It has green PRIMO® ARBORVITAE needles, with the tips having a golden cast. 4’H x 1’W sun green #2 Container ...... $ 44.99 This Iseli Nursery introduction has rich green #3 Container ...... $ 54.99 #5 Container ...... $ 59.99 summer color with a muted green winter color. This small tree adds texture and sculpture to the small garden or any small space. When young it is perfectly proportioned for mini-scapes or container gardens. #1 Container ...... $ 34.99 #3 Container ...... $ 74.99

Thuja occidentalis ‘Holmstrup’ zones 3-7 HOLMSTRUP ARBORVITAE 6-8’H x 3-4’W part sun/sun med. green This is a compact, upright arborvitae. It is pyramidal in form, but can grow taller than normal in certain. sites. It works well for hedges or as a specimen. Fairly slow growing, it should never Thuja occidentalis ‘Janed Gold’ zones 3-7 need pruning. HIGHLIGHTS™ ARBORVITAE #2 Container ...... $ 49.99 6-8’H x 3-4’W part sun/sun yellow-gold #5 Container ...... $ 69.99 This new variety has intense, yellow-gold foliage. #10 Container ...... $129.99 Unique in that it holds it’s bright color year- #15 Container ...... $139.99 30 round. Thrives in summer heat without burning. Foliage color holds well through the winter. Not It’s tight pryramidal form becomes conical as it susceptible to winter burn, but avoid windy sites. matures. Excellent specimen or hedging shrub. #5 Container ...... $ 34.99 #5 Container ...... $ 69.99 #7 Container ...... $ 49.99 #10 Container ...... $175.00 #10 Container ...... $ 69.99 #10 Container ...... $ 79.99 #10 Container ...... $139.99 #15 Container ...... $110.00 #20 Container ...... $159.99 Photo courtesy of Proven Winners®

Thuja occidentalis ‘Mr. Bowling Ball’ zones 3-7 MR. BOWLING BALL GLOBE ARBORVITAE 2-3’H x 2-3’W sun/part shade silver-green Thuja occidentalis ‘Tater Tot’ zones 3-7 Has a lovely spherical habit that lends form and TATER TOT® ARBORVITAE structure to the garden. The needles are a soft 1-2’H x 1-2’W sun to part shade green silver green with a fine lacy texture. A great A Proven Winners® selection. Neat, round habit. contrast to other shrubs in the landscape. The small variety will fit well in any garden space #2 Container ...... $ 39.99 #2 Container ...... $ 44.99 even in shaded locations. Grown for its naturally #3 Container ...... $ 49.99 occurring globe shape. The fans of green foliage #5 Container ...... $ 59.99 are fragrant. Very easy to grow and care for. #2 Container ...... $ 44.99

Thuja occidentalis ‘Techny’ zones 3-7 Thuja occidentalis ‘Smaragd’ zones 3-7 UPRIGHT TECHNY ARBORVITAE EMERALD GREEN ARBORVITAE 10-15’H x 4-6’W sun/part shade dark green 10-12’H x 3-4’W part sun/sun green A slow growing variety, broadly pyramidal in This plant is fairly tight, compact, grower. shape. It is one of the best evergreens for Requires pruning if you want to keep it short. hedges or screens. Very reliable and easy to grow. #15 Container ...... $125.00 31 ‘Degroot’s Spire’, but it has a smaller scale and darker color. Its upright form develops slowly to make a great focal point or privacy screen. #3 Container ...... $ 44.99 #6 Container ...... $ 85.00

Thuja occidentalis ‘Yellow Ribbon’ zones 4-8 YELLOW RIBBON ARBORVITAE 6-10’H x 2-3’W part sun/sun golden yellow Distinctive, a very narrow habit. Showy, dense foliage is golden yellow throughout the year. Attractive accent or screen. Use any place where Thuja orientalis ‘Franky Boy’ zones 5 brilliant color is needed. Needs regular watering FRANKY BOY ORIENTAL ARBORVITAE – weekly or more in extreme heat. Prune in spring. #10 Container ...... $169.99 6’H x 4’W full sun yellow Broad, upright habit. Filaments of lemon yellow protrude from the lime green interior foliage – almost grass-like in appearance. It adds an airy texture to the border garden. #3 Container ...... $69.99

Thuja plicata ‘De Rakt’ zones 5-8

SUGAR AND SPICE UPRIGHT ARBORVITAE Thuja occidentalis ‘Zmatlik’ zones 4-8 10-12’H x 3-3½’W full sun green & cream COLUMNAR GREEN ARBORVITAE Narrow, upright habit. Fine textured green 4-6’H sun foliage has irregular creamy white tips. Stems are Hardy, adaptable arborvitae with a comfortable a burnt orange-brown. Quite heat tolerant. A columnar habit, good color and fine texture. Its great vertical accent in the garden or container. foliage resembles the thick, ruffled foliage of 4-5’ B&B ...... $ 89.99 32 responds well to shearing. Evergreen. Grows quickly. Deer resistant. #10 Container ...... $195.00 #15 Container ...... $175.00 #15 Container ...... $225.00 #25 Container ...... $225.00 Photo courtesy of Proven Winners®

Thuja plicata ‘Forever Goldy ’ (4ever) zones 3-7 FOREVER GOLDY UPRIGHT ARBORVITAE 10-12’H x 3’W sun/part shade golden needles Upright, pyramidal habit. This interesting, bright arborvitae has mildly scented foliage. The golden yellow ended needles love sun, at least 6 hours a day. Great as a specimen, for a border, or large Thuja plicata ‘Grovepii’ zones 5-7 mixed containers. #7 Container ...... $ 85.00 SPRING GROVE® UPRIGHT ARBORVITAE 20’H x 12’W sun green Proven Winners® Selection. Upright habit. Fast growing and uniform, ideal for use as a wind break or screen. It was selected by Proven Winners® for its excellent winter color. 5-6’ B&B ...... $175.00 Thuja plicata ‘Gruene Kugel’ zone 5 KUGEL DWARF GLOBE ARBORVITAE 3’H x 4’W sun to part shade green Mounding habit. Globe-shaped. Course looking dark green foliage develops bronze foliage tips in the winter. The heavy textured foliage forms a

Thuja plicata ‘Green Giant’ zones 4-8 compact mound. Does well in the border garden or GREEN GIANT ARBORVITAE as a miniature hedge. Easy to grow. #3 Container ...... $ 44.99 25-30’H x 10-12’W sun green One of the finest new evergreens for screening, windbreak, and specimen use, this uniformly conical tree performs well in a variety of settings. Virtually disease-free and strong-rooted, it 33 TSUGA (Hemlock) A fully hardy and elegant evergreen tree with rich green foliage. A fine plant for northern winters. Low maintenance---little or no pruning needed, but it will take heavy pruning and shearing if desired. Thrives in moist, well- drained, acidic soil, and tolerates shade well. Ideal for a hedge or screen. Good bird habitat.

Thuja plicata ‘Whipcord’ zones 5-7 WHIPCORD WESTERN ARBORVITAE 5’H x 4’W sun/part shade glossy green Multi-branched shrub with long tendrils giving a pendulous “mop” effect. Bronze cast in winter. Great for small landscapes. Fairly slow grower. #2 Container ...... $ 44.99 #3 Container ...... $ 59.99 #3 Patio Tree ...... $125.00

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30’H x 15-25’W sun or shade Pyramidal growth, the branches often droop Five year warranty on all trees & gracefully. Can easily be sheared into a hedge. shrubs if you purchase and use MYKE Great as a specimen. Native to the US. #5 Container ...... $ 74.99 at time of planting. Tsuga canadensis ‘Emerald Fountain’ zones 4-7 EMERALD FOUNTAIN HEMLOCK

6-10’H x 2-3’W part sun/part shade green Milaegers can deliver and plant any Many dense branches of deep green with lighter trees and shrubs that we sell. green new growth. Foliage remains a nice dark

green all winter. Grows larger with age, forming a

bushy column. Excellent low maintenance hedge, Ask about any plant that we do not screen, or foundation plant. have available and we can probably #5 Container ...... $ 99.99 order it for you.

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All plant varieties and sizes may not always be available. Call ahead (262.639.2040 or 800.669.1229 ext 176) for

present availability. Tsuga canadensis ‘Jeddeloh’ zones 4-7 BIRD’S NEST GLOBE HEMLOCK

3-4’H x 4-6’W part sun dark-green Dwarf, spreading mound with center of plant forming a unique, depressed funnel shape, often referred to as a “bird’s nest”. Finely textured with an almost gray-green appearance like its parent species. Another container or rock garden candidate best grown in partially shaded conditions in moist but well-drained soils. #3 Container ...... $ 85.00 Tsuga canadensis ‘Gentsch White’ zones 3-7 WHITE GLOBE HEMLOCK 3-4’H x 3-4’W shade/part shade whitish Creamy-white new growth eventually matures to typical hemlock green. The contrast of the current season’s white foliage seems particularly enhanced through autumn and into winter as the older foliage darkens. Annual shearing will produce a compact habit and encourage more fresh white foliage. #3 Container ...... $ 85.00 Tsuga canadensis ‘Gracilis’ zone 4 GRACILIS CANADIAN HEMLOCK

2’H x 4’W sun to part shade green Tsuga canadensis ‘Monjers’ zones 4-8 This is a low growing spreading form with a deep, GOLDEN DUKE™ EASTERN HEMLOCK dark green, very regular needle and shoot 6-10’H x 2-3’W part sun gold arrangement, giving this ornamental a very nice Pyramidal in form with graceful arching branches. and neat uniform appearance. Prefers moist, The golden-yellow foliage is stunning. Winter acidic, well-drained soils; avoid strong drying foliage is a bright yellow-orange. Its slow growing winds and drought. Avoid polluted sites and areas nature makes this a superb specimen for of poor drainage. An excellent plant for a shade container gardening. Great choice for rock or garden or near a feature. woodland gardens too. #3 Container ...... $ 85.00 #2 Container ...... $ 54.99 35

Tsuga canadensis ‘Summer Snow’ zone 4 SUMMER SNOW CANADIAN HEMLOCK 10’H x 8’W sun to part shade green/white Broad habit. Very graceful and elegant in appearance. Dark green mature foliage contrasts well with the ivory white new growth. This Tsuga canadensis ‘MonKinn’ zones 4-7 combination really brightens the garden – GOLDEN DUCHES® EASTERN HEMLOCK especially the shade garden. Prune annually to 3-4’H x 3-5’W part sun/shade golden encourage good color. Plant in groups or use as a Dwarf, mounding habit. Brilliant, golden-yellow specimen. Prefers moist, well-drained, acidic soil. foliage is held on graceful, arching branches. #3 Container ...... $ 89.99 Great for use in a rock garden or container. #6 Container ...... $155.00 #5 Container ...... $ 99.99

Tsuga canadensis ‘Moon ’ zones 4-7 Tsuga diversifolia ‘Loowit’ zones 4-7 MOON FROST DWARF HEMLOCK DWARF NORTHERN JAPANESE HEMLOCK 6’H x 6’W part shade green 3’H x3’W sun green A globe shaped dwarf hemlock. Bright white, new The small smooth edged needles resemble rice. growth, with older inner foliage that retains a Slow growing, just 2-4” per year, this will make a light tone. It appears distinctly white. small mound. Great for a small landscape, mass #3 Container ...... $ 99.99 planting, or rock garden. #3 Container ...... $ 99.99

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Azalea x ‘Karen’ zones 4-7 KAREN AZALEA 2-4’H x 3-5’W sun/part shade lavender-purple An exceptionally hardy azalea with rich lavender

Tsuga diversifolia ‘Minikin’ zones 4-7 purple flowers. fall color. Vigorous. #3 Container ...... $ 54.99 MINIKIN DWARF JAPANESE HEMLOCK Azalea x ‘Kimberly’s Double ’ zones 4-7 6’H x 4’W sun/part shade green KIMBERLY’S DOUBLE PINK AZALEA Globe shape when young changing to oval with age. 4’H x 4-5’W sun pink flowers The blunt-tipped needles are small and wide. They Clusters of double, clear pink flowers. They have green topsides with silvery undersides. measure 2” in diameter. Dark green foliage turns When the undersides are exposed they almost to shades of oranges then purples in fall. appear as if they were sparkling. Attractive #3 Container ...... $ 54.99 reddish brown shoots. Azalea x ‘Stewartstonian’ zones 4-7 #3 Container ...... $ 99.99 STEWARTSTONIAN AZALEA

5’H x 5’W sun/part shade red flowers

Vibrant true red blooms in spring. Dark green leaves with mahogany-red winter color. Stays compact. #3 Container ...... $ 54.99

BROADLEAF EVERGREENS Heights and widths are stated for AZALEA mature plants left untrimmed. Most The evergreen azaleas are glorious, spring- flowering shrubs. They come in many showy plants can be trimmed to achieve a colors, and the varieties we sell are fully hardy. smaller size and shape. They have some cultural requirements that are worth paying attention to. They need an acid soil, so moss and other organic materials are Ask about our delivery and planting usually added when planting. They like a well- service. drained, but moisture retentive soil and prefer some protection from wind and afternoon sun.

37 Contact Milaeger’s Tree & Shrub Care (262.639.0724 or milaegers.com) for assistance with all your plant care and pruning needs.

Five year warranty on all trees & shrubs if you purchase and use MYKE at time of planting.

BUXUS (Boxwood) Buxus x ‘Green Velvet’ zones 5-7 A fine broadleaf evergreen that is an elegant GREEN VELVET BOXWOOD alternative to yews. Can be used singly or in 2-3’H x 3’W sun/ shade dark green groups, and is ideal for low hedges and foundation This boxwood has a dense, compact, rather plantings. Prefers well-drained lime soils, rounded habit. Its dark leaves are smaller than tolerates dry soil. Responds well to pruning and most boxwood. Great for green relief in the shearing---popular for topiaries. Feed with an all- flower garden. purpose fertilizer in spring. #1 Container ...... $ 19.99 #2 Container ...... $ 44.99 #3 Container ...... $ 54.99 #5 Container ...... $ 69.99 #6 Container ...... $ 75.00 #10 Container ...... $125.00

Buxus x ‘Green Mountain’ zones 5-7 GREEN MOUNTAIN BOXWOOD 3-4’H x 3’W sun/ shade dark green Fast growing, dense upright form. Naturally cone- Buxus microphylla ‘Little Missy’ zones 5-9 shaped when left unsheared. Leaves retain their LITTLE MISSY BOXWOOD color through winter. Ideal low hedge. 18-24”H x 24-30”’W sun/ part shade green #2 Container ...... $ 44.99 #5 Container ...... $ 69.99 Dense habit. Lustrous dark green foliage is #5 Cone ...... $125.00 smaller than that of the species. Great for small #6 Container ...... $ 75.00 spaces, low borders and containers. #5 Spiral ...... $250.00 #3 Container ...... $ 69.99 38

Buxus microphylla japoica ‘Gregem’ zones 5-7 BABY GEM BOXWOOD 3’H x 3’W sun bright green Buxus sempervirens ‘Green Tower’ zones 5-9 Compact habit. Dense mass of dark-green leaves. GREEN TOWER BOXWOOD Holds its color throughout the year. 6-9’H x 1-2’W sun/shade dark green #2 Container ...... $ 34.99 The perfect hedge plant for tight spaces. Dark Buxus ‘SB300’ zones 5-8 green, finely textured leaves that do not brown NEWGEN FREEDOM BOXWOOD out in winter. Creamy yellow flowers in spring. 3-4’H x 3’W sun/shade medium green #5 Container ...... $ 69.99 Oblong habit. Glossy medium green foliage holds #15 Container ...... $265.00 its color through the winter. B. ‘Freedom is taller Buxus sempervirens ‘Unraveled’ zones 5-9 than it is wide but still maintains its rounded UNRAVELED AMERICAN BOXWOOD shape. NewGen has an extremely high tolerance 18-24”H x 24-36”W sun/part shade green to Boxwood Blight which makes it a desirable A unique, exceptionally textured, arching shrub. Boxwood for the garden. It provides formal shape It drapes beautifully or if trained upright it will and structure within the garden and along weep. Maintains its shiny green color year round. pathways. Deer resistant. Great specimen for an entryway or cascading over #3 Container ...... $ 74.99 a wall or down a hillside. A four season evergreen. Buxus ‘SB108’ zones 5-8 #2 Container ...... $ 44.99 NEWGEN INDEPENDENCE BOXWOOD Buxus sinica var. insularis zones 5-9 3’H x 3’W sun/shade deep green WEE WILLIE DWARF BOXWOOD Rounded habit. Deep green foliage holds its color 18-24”H x 18-24”W sun/shade emerald green through the winter. NewGen has an extremely Rounded habit. A dwarf form with densely high tolerance to Boxwood Blight which makes it arranged leaf pairs. Foliage color holds through a desirable Boxwood for the garden. It provides the coldest winters. 19CM ...... $ 34.99 formal shape and structure within the garden and #1 Container ...... $ 19.99 along pathways. Deer resistant. #3 Container ...... $ 74.99

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Buxus x ‘Winter Gem’ zones 5-9 WINTER GEM BOXWOOD 4-6’H x 4-6’W sun/shade green Daphne cneorum ‘Ruby Glow’ zones 4-8 Excellent for small hedges. Very hardy. It turns RUBY GLOW DAPHNE a golden bronze in winter and returns to green in 16-20”H x 28-34”W sun/part shade green the spring. Creates lovely topiaries. Low spreading. Abundant, small, deep ruby-pink #2 Container ...... $ 44.99 #3 Container ...... $ 49.99 fragrant flowers. Needs good drainage. Great for #5 Container ...... $ 59.99 beds, borders and foundation plantings. 18-21” B&B ...... $ 99.99 DAPHNE

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EUONYMUS Densely growing with rounded leaves---easily pruned if desired. Great as foundation plants and Daphne x burkwoodii ‘Carol Mackie’ zones 5-8 low hedges. Some types make great groundcover. CAROL MACKIE DAPHNE Easy to grow, doing best in well-drained soil in full 3’H x 4’W sun/part shade variegated or part sun. Abundant, small pale pink fragrant flowers. Small Euonymus fortunei ‘Canadale Gold’ zones 5-8 leaves have a yellow margin that matures to CANADALE GOLD EUONYMUS creamy white. Great for beds, borders and 2-3’H x 3’W sun/part shade variegated foundation plantings. Semi-evergreen. A compact grower. Leaves are larger than others #2 Container ...... $ 54.99 of this species. They are light green in color, with #5 Container ...... $ 69.99 #7 Container ...... $ 99.99 bright golden yellow margins. New growth is a little darker, lightening up with age. Use as a contrast color with purple leaved plants. #2 Container ...... $ 41.99 #3 Container ...... $ 49.99

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Euonymus fortunei ‘Roemertwo’ zones 5-8 GOLD SPLASH® WINTERCREEPER 18-24”H x 18-24”W sun/part shade variegated A Proven Winners® selection. The dramatic, large Euonymus fortunei ‘Ivory Jade’ zones 5-8 round leaves are bright and bold. The variegation IVORY JADE EUONYMUS is very stable, an improvement over older 2’H x 2-3’W sun/part shade variegated euonymus varieties. Disease resistant. Great for Larger leaves than most other varieties in this mass plantings, borders or container gardens. species. The leaves have the distinguishing #2 Container ...... $ 41.99 feature of an ivory white margin. The margin #3 Container ...... $ 49.99 turns pink when the weather turns cold. #2 Container ...... $ 41.99

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Euonymus fortunei ‘Moonshadow’ zones 5-8 ILEX (Holly) MOONSHADOW EUONYMUS Loved for its deep green evergreen leaves and 1-2’H x 1-2’W sun/part shade variegated bright red berries. Only the female has berries, A small euonymus with wavy, pale yellow leaves requires a pollinating male. One male will pollinate that have thin green margins. Dense, compact up to six nearby females. Most varieties have grower. #2 Container ...... $ 41.99 male and female in the same pot. Over 40 species of birds are known to eat the berries. Easy to grow. Likes rich, moist, slightly acidic soil. Prune before new growth begins. 41 Photo courtesy of Proven Winners® Photo courtesy of Proven Winners®

Ilex glabra ‘ILEXFARROWTRACEY’ zones 5-9 STRONGBOX® INKBERRY HOLLY Ilex glabra ‘Gem Box®’ zones 5-9 2-3’H x 2-3’W sun to part sun green GEM BOX® INKBERRY HOLLY A Proven Winners® selection. Dense, ball-shaped 2-3’H x 2-3’W sun to part sun green habit. Small green leaves. The natural shape can A Proven Winners® selection. Dense, ball-shaped be pruned as desired. Good branching from top to habit. Small, dainty green leaves have pretty red bottom makes for no bare spots. Berries in the tips in the spring. The natural shape can be fall attract songbirds. Deer resistant. pruned as desired. Good branching from top to #2 Container ...... $ 49.99 bottom makes for no bare spots. Berries in the #3 Container ...... $ 59.99 fall attract songbirds. Deer resistant. #2 Container ...... $ 49.99 #3 Container ...... $ 59.99

Ilex glabra ‘SHAMROCK’ zones 5-9 SHAMROCK INKBERRY 3-4’H x 3-4’W sun to part sun green Compact, round habit. Bright green broad foliage. Small flowers are followed by small black berries

Ilex glabra ‘Green Magic’ zones 5-9 in the fall. Deer resistant. GREEN MAGIC INKBERRY HOLLY #5 Container ...... $ 59.99 Ilex meserveae ‘Berry Magic Kids’ zones 5-7 3-4’H x 5-6’W sun green BERRY MAGIC KIDS HOLLY Tight, compact habit. Glossy green foliage. In fall, 6-8’H x 3-6’W sun/shade dark green leaves it produces showy black berries which the This container has one plant each of ‘Blue Girl’ and songbirds like. Little pruning required. A Willoway ‘Blue Boy.’ No worry about pollination. Red berries. Nurseries, Inc. introduction. #3 Container ...... $ 54.99 #3 Container ...... $ 49.99 42

Ilex x meserveae ‘Blue Prince’ & ‘Blue Princess’ Ilex x meserveae ‘Heckenstar’ zones 5-7 zones 5-9 CASTLE WALL MALE HOLLY BERRI-MAGIC® ROYALTY HOLLY COMBO 5-8’H x 3-4’W sun/shade dark green 6-10’H x 6-8’W sun/shade dark green Compact, pyramidal blue holly. Lustrous dark Bright red berries fall through winter. A male green leaves which are held on superior branches. pollenizer is planted in the same container to Naturally compact, makes this great for use as a ensure berries. Great for holiday decorating. hedge or foundation planting. Pollinator. Tolerates shearing well. Great as a specimen or as #2S Container ...... $ 49.99 a dense hedge. #3S Container ...... $ 59.99 #5 Container ...... $ 64.99 #5 Container ...... $ 69.99 #5 Container ...... $ 74.99 Photo courtesy of Proven Winners®

Ilex meserveae ‘Castle Spire’ zones 5-9 CASTLE SPIRE HOLLY

8-12’H x 3-4’W sun/shade blue-green Ilex x meserveae ‘MonNieves’ zones 5-9 A Proven Winners® selection. Compact pyramid SCALLYWAG DWARF MALE HOLLY shape. Little pruning required. Female. Needs 4’H x 3’W sun/shade blue-green male pollinator. This upright holly is slow growing, with a compact #5 Container ...... $ 69.99 habit. The shiny green foliage turns an attractive

43 purple-burgundy in fall. This male will not produce If we don’t have your plant today, berries; use as a pollinator. Disease resistant. leave your name and number. We will #2 Container ...... $ 49.99 #3 Container ...... $ 69.99 call you when it is in stock again.

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PIERIS (Lily of the Valley Bush) An unusual broad-leaved evergreen shrub that likes a moist, acidic soil in part shade. The leaves have a matte finish. Heavy blooming, with creamy white flowers in spring. Protect from winter Ilex meserveae ‘Royal Duet’ zones 5-9 winds. A beautiful specimen plant, it looks good in ROYAL DUET MALE AND FEMALE HOLLY all seasons. Deer resistant. 8-10’H x 8’W sun/shade Compact, broad, natural pyramid shape. #3 Container ...... $ 54.99

Pieris japonica ‘Forest Flame’ zones 4-7

Ilex x meserveae ‘Royal Family’ zones 5-9 FOREST FLAME LILY OF THE VALLEY BUSH ROYAL FAMILY MALE AND FEMALE HOLLY 3-5’H x 3-5’W sun/part shade red-pink 8-10’H x 8’W full/pt. shade green leaves Beautiful brilliant red, then pink spring foliage A self-pollinating combination of I. x meserveae backs profuse drooping clusters of heavy, broad ‘Blue Prince’ and ‘Blue Princess.’ Compact, broad, white blooms. Foliage matures to green. Excellent natural pyramid with lustrous dark green leaves companion shrub for other acid loving plants like and purple stems. More fruit than ‘Blue Girl.’ rhododendron. #3 Container ...... $ 59.99 #2 Container ...... $ 49.99 44 PYRACANTHA (Firethorn) Most commonly grown as an evergreen wall shrub. Can be used as a hedge or screen. Fast growing.

Pieris japonica ‘Katsura’ zones 5-9 LILLY OF THE VALLEY SHRUB 3-4’H x 3-4’W sun/part shade rosy-pink flowers Racemes of fragrant, bell-shaped, pink to rose- Pyracantha angustifolia ‘Monon’ zones 5-8 red flowers. Green foliage with burgundy red new YUKON BELLE® PYRACANTHA growth all season. Great as an accent or specimen. #2 Container ...... $ 49.99 8-10’H x 6-8’W sun bright orange berries Semi-evergreen shrub. Abundant white blooms in spring and bright orange berries in fall and winter. Can be used as a hedge or screen. Fast growing. Perfect for nesting birds. #5 Staked ...... $ 79.99

RHODODENDRON Rhododendrons are a popular plant in our area. They are spectacular plants, but have some specific requirements. They must be sited in a spot where they are sheltered from drying winds. Do not allow to dry out, especially during the growing season. These broadleaf evergreens like

Pieris japonica ‘Mountain Fire’ acidic, well-drained soil, rich in organic matter. MOUNTAIN FIRE LILY OF THE VALLEY BUSH Peat moss and soil amendments are beneficial. 3-5’H x 3-5’W sun/part shade white flowers They dislike clay. For best appearance, prune the New growth in spring is fiery burgundy red, seed heads just after flowering. Bloom time is maturing to a lush, deep green. Abundant white usually late May into June. flower clusters. Perfect for foundations or mixed groupings. #3 Container ...... $ 59.99

45 Rhododendron x ‘English Roseum’ zones 4-8 ENGLISH ROSEUM RHODODENDRON 6’H x 8’W sun/shade rosy-purple flowers Large, round clusters of yellow-blotched, rose- purple flowers. Dark green foliage. #5 Container ...... $ 79.99 #7 Container ...... $119.99 Rhododendron x ‘Huskymania’ zones 4-8 RAISE THE ROOF® HUSKYMANIA RHODODENDRON 5-6’H x 5-6’W sun/shade purple flowers Height and width listed are for Wisconsin climate. Violet buds open to large clusters of green-blotched, purple-blue flowers. Dark green foliage. Named for the Husky Basketball team’s Rhododendron ‘P.J.M.’ zones 4-8 colors. Can be used as a showy accent or low RHODODENDRON P.J.M. hedge. 3-4’H x 3-4’W partial sun lavender pink flowers #5 Container ...... $ 79.99 A very hardy and famous variety. It is bud hardy Rhododendron x ‘Landmark’ zones 4-7 and a heavy bloomer, with bold lavender flowers. LANDMARK RHODODENDRON #2 Container ...... $ 59.99 4’H x 4’W part sun fuchsia flowers #5 Container ...... $ 79.99 Cheerful fuchsia-pink flowers with light red #7 Container ...... $119.99 spotting. Blooms in spring. Dark green foliage turns bronze in autumn. Ideal as an accent in the border or can be used as a hedge. #5 Container ...... $ 79.99 #7 Container ...... $119.99 Rhododendron ‘Olga Mezitt’ zones 4-8 OLGA MEZITT RHODODENDRON 3-4’H x 2-3’W part sun pink flowers Compact, domed habit. Shiny green, recurved foliage becomes a rich mahogany in autumn through winter. Wavy, vibrant pink flowers are Rhododendron ‘P.J.M. Elite’ zones 4-8 lightly scented. In spring, the flowers blanket the RHODODENDRON P.J.M. ELITE foliage. Great as a specimen in borders, mass 4-5’H x 3-5’W partial sun deep lavender plantings and containers. A very hardy selection form this famous variety. #5 Container ...... $ 79.99 It is bud hardy and a heavy bloomer, with bold #7 Container ...... $119.99 lavender flowers. Blooms later than P.J.M. #2 Container ...... $ 59.99 Questions? #5 Container ...... $ 79.99 Email us at [email protected]

46 SHADE AND ORNAMENTAL TREES ACER (Maple) Maples are reliable, deciduous trees and shrubs that are attractive in all seasons. The leaves are usually deeply cut and have spectacular fall color. Performs best in moist, well-drained, slightly acidic, loamy soil, but is tolerant of a wide range of pH levels. Best fall color in full sun, but they will tolerate light shade.

Rhododendron ‘Roseum Elegans’ zones 4-8 ROSEUM ELEGANS RHODODENDRON 7’H x 7’W part shade lavender pink flowers Plentiful trusses of lavender pink flowers. Spreading habit that thrives in partial shade. Olive green leaves. Lovely accent or specimen. #5 Container ...... $ 79.99 #7 Container ...... $119.99 Rhododendron ‘Weston’s Aglo’ zones 4-8 WESTON’S AGLO RHODODENDRON 3-5’H x 3-5’W part shade peach pink flowers A very hardy rhododendron, created at the Weston breeding program. It is a heavy bloomer, blooming in spring with flowers that are pink with a contrasting dark reddish blotch. They are held Acer x freemanii ‘Jeffersred’ zones 4-7 in round clusters. Great for mass plantings. AUTUMN BLAZE® MAPLE #7 Container ...... $119.99 50-60’H x 40’W sun rich green

Rich green, deeply lobed leaves. It has an

ascending branch habit, rapid growth rate, Heights and widths are stated for drought tolerance, and the ability to grow in most mature plants left untrimmed. Most soils. Red orange fall color. plants can be trimmed to achieve a #10 Container ...... $189.99 smaller size and shape. #15 Container ...... $225.00 #15 Container ...... $250.00

#20 Container ...... $285.00

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47 Acer palmatum ‘Ojishi’ zone 5 MALE LION’S HEAD JAPANESE MAPLE 10’H x 7’W sun to part shade green Broad, upright habit. Dramatic, short branches are loaded with small rich green leaves which become a burnt-orange to gold in the fall. The fall color and structural composition of this superb cultivar are said to resemble the mythological male lion of Japanese lore. Great for use in a small garden or small space and for bonsai culture. #15 Container ...... $550.00 Acer palmatum ‘Pung kil’ zone 5 PUNG KIL JAPANESE MAPLE 15’H x 12’W sun to part shade red

Acer ginnala ‘Bailey Compact’ zones 3-7 Broad, upright habit. This moderately sized, COMPACT AMUR MAPLE TREE attractive tree provides interest in the landscape 7-9’H x 7-8’W sun to orange fall color year around. Leaves have long, slender lobes Dense, compact habit. This tree has a rounded which make the foliage appear delicate. The shape formed with fine slender branches. Glossy leaves emerge in spring a light red, becoming a green foliage has puts on an outstanding fall color darker red with a purplish in the summer. Fall show of scarlet to orange. Extremely hardy, it is color is a brilliant red. After the fall foliage an excellent xeriscape plant. Use as a specimen or drops, the purple stems are visible and provide in multiples as a screen or hedge. winter interest to the garden. #5 Container ...... $ 59.99 #6 Container ...... $159.99

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Contact Milaeger’s Tree & Shrub Care (262.639.0724 or milaegers.com) for assistance with all your plant care and pruning needs. Acer griseum zones 5-7 PAPERBARK MAPLE 15-20’H x 6-12’W sun russet in fall Five year warranty on all trees & A very slow growing small maple from central shrubs if you purchase and use MYKE China. Its leaves are more deeply cut than most at time of planting. maples. Reddish brown peeling bark.

#10 Container ...... $265.00 #15 Container ...... $315.00

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Acer palmatum ‘Sherwood Flame’ zones 5-7 SHERWOOD FLAME JAPANESE MAPLE 15’H x 12’W sun/part shade fall color Strong, distinguished branching. Red foliage from spring through summer. In autumn, leaves turn reddish green and finish cherry red. The bark has distinctive white striations. #6 Container ...... $115.00

#15 Container ...... $425.00 Acer palmatum ‘Tsuma Gaki’ zones 5-7 TSUMA GAKI JAPANESE MAPLE 8-10'H x 8-10'W sun/part sun chartreuse The new growth of this stunning Japanese Maple is a yellow-green with vibrant scarlet tips. Turning to chartreuse then finishing a brilliant orange-red in the fall. Excellent accent plant. #15 Container ...... $475.00

Ask about our delivery and planting Acer palmatum ‘Tsukushi gata’ zone 5 service. TSUKUSHI GATA JAPANESE MAPLE 15’H x 12’W sun to part shade red Broad, upright habit. Star shaped leaves emerge Contact Milaeger’s Tree & Shrub Care a reddish-purple color in spring. They become a (262.639.0724 or milaegers.com) for deep chocolaty-red to red-black through summer assistance with all your plant care and and finish a scarlet red in fall. It produces green pruning needs. seed sets and it has a green venation in the foliage which contrasts well with the dramatic foliage color. The small size makes it useful in borders but it can also be used as a specimen. #15 Container ...... $450.00 49 red leaves retain their color through the fall. Great specimen or used next to silver foliaged plants in the mixed garden. #10 Container ...... $375.00

Acer platanoides ‘ King’ zones 3-7

Acer palmatum ‘Twombly’s Red Sentinel’ zones 5-8 CRIMSON KING NORWAY MAPLE TWOMBLY’S RED SENTINEL JAPANESE 30-40’H x 20-40’W sun leaves MAPLE Rounded habit. Rich maroon deeply lobed leaves 10-15’H x 6-8’W sun to part shade red that hold their color through the summer. In fall Vigorous, upright, columnar habit. The unusual they take on a bronzy tone. Ornamental maroon- narrow habit allows it to fit into smaller spaces yellow flowers in spring. Great shade tree. #15 Container ...... $250.00 than other varieties. Dramatic red foliage retains #15 Container ...... $325.00 its color all season. Branches darken to a deep, warm red and provide winter interest after its leaves drop. Year round color. Founded by Ken Twombly. Ideal for patios and entryways. #5 Container ...... $149.99 #10 Container ...... $375.00

Acer palmatum var. dissectum ‘Garnet’ zones 5-8 Acer platanoides ‘Variegatum’ zones 4-7 GARNET JAPANESE MAPLE VARIEGATED NORWAY MAPLE 10’H x 10’W sun to part shade burgundy 50-60’H x 40-50’W full sun variegated Rounded, weeping, pendulous habit. This small Upright, rounded habit. This large specimen tree is graceful in appearance. Deeply cut, lacy maple is bound to draw attention. This dense

50 Norway Maple makes a great shade tree. It is Milaegers can deliver and plant any known for its straight trunk and well-shaped trees and shrubs that we sell. crown. The attractive variegated foliage is green with a creamy white margin. #10 Container ...... $175.00 Ask about any plant that we do not have available and we can probably order it for you.

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Acer pseudosieboldianum zones 5-7 NORTH WIND™ KOREAN MAPLE 15-20’H x 15-20’W sun/part shade fall color North Wind™ is the flagship member of the Jack Frost® Series, a developing line bred by Iseli Nusery that combines the hardiness and durability of the Korean Maple with the beauty of the Japanese Maple. The leaves emerge red in spring, changing by midsummer to light green followed by a dramatic orange-scarlet in fall. An Acer pseudosieboldianum ‘ Jade’ zones 4-7 excellent substitute for the Japanese Maple in ARCTIC JADE MAPLE colder climates, it has withstood temperatures of 15-20’H x 10-15’W sun/part shade fall color -30°F in Iowa testing grounds. Acrtic Jade® is a member of the Jack Frost® #6 Container ...... $175.00 #15 Container ...... $450.00 Series, a developing line bred by Iseli Nusery that combines the hardiness and durability of the Korean Maple with the beauty of the Japanese Five year warranty on all trees & Maple. It has large, green, deeply cut leaves shrubs if you purchase and use MYKE which, in autumn, transform into dazzling fusion at time of planting. of orange and red tones. An excellent substitute for the Japanese maple in harsh climate conditions.. #6 Container ...... $165.00 #15 Container ...... $450.00 51

Acer pseudosieboldianum ‘First Flame’ zones 4 FIRST FLAME® MAPLE 20’H x 15’W sun/part shade fall color

Acer pseudosieboldianum ‘Final Fire’ zones 4 Part of the Pacific Rim ® Collection. First Flame® FINAL FIRE® MAPLE puts on an early color show! Leaves emerge hot 20’H x 15’W sun/part shade fall color red-orange and cool to and Part of the Pacific Rim ® Collection. Fantastic all yellow through the spring. In summer foliage is year round! Final Fire’s spring foliage emerges in green with hints of red. Small, star shaped foliage pastel tones of yellow, pink and green eventually broadens as it matures. Broad, upright habit. #6 Container ...... $165.00 changing to a mid-green through the summer. As #15 Container ...... $450.00 autumn nears the green foliage begins to change to shades of orange, then red and finishes a fire-engine red. After the leaves drop the Questions? attractive branches provide a stunning winter Email us at silhouette. Broad, upright habit. [email protected] #6 Container ...... $165.00 #15 Container ...... $450.00

52 accented with red, gold, and . Wind resistant. Resistant to salt damage also. #10 Container ...... $199.99

Acer pseudosieboldianum ‘Ice Dragon’ zones 4 ICE DRAGON® MAPLE 8’H x 10’W sun/part shade fall color Part of the Jack Frost ® Collection. Spring leaves Acer rubrum ‘Frank Jr.’ zones 4-9 emerge a soft orange-red, and quickly mature to REDPOINTE® MAPLE green. The finely divided foliage tolerates the 45’H x 30’W sun/part shade red fall color heat and sun well. In late fall the foliage turns a Pyramidal habit. Dark green foliage turns a collection of yellow, orange and red. Undulating brilliant red color in the fall. Fast-growing with a branches add winter interest. Looks great in dominant central leader. borders and small gardens. #15 Container ...... $250.00 #6 Container ...... $275.00 #25 Container ...... $350.00 #15 Container ...... $575.00

Acer shirasawanum ‘Jordan’ zones 5-7 JORDAN FULL MOON MAPLE 15’H x 15’W sun/part shade fall color

Acer pseudoplatanus ‘Tunpetti’ zones 3-6 This selection of the Golden Full Moon maple has REGAL PETTICOAT™ SYCAMORE MAPLE a spring display of lemon-yellow foliage, fading to 50’H x 40’W sun/part shade fall color a yellow-green in summer. The showy red samaras Glossy leaves have green tops and velvety purple that push up above the leaves add an interesting undersides. Fall color is awesome too, bright contrast to the summer foliage. Expect a brilliant yellow tops with magenta undersides and are color show of red-orange, mixed with purples in the fall. Great focal point in the landscape. #6 Container ...... $275.00 53 AMELANCHIER (Serviceberry) Heights and widths are stated for This attractive ornamental is easy to grow in mature plants left untrimmed. Most shade to part sun in moist soil. Also tolerates dry plants can be trimmed to achieve a soil. Clusters of small white flowers in spring smaller size and shape. followed by sweet dark purple fruits that appeal to the owner and to the birds. The autumn color is best in full sun.

Amelanchier alnifolia ‘Obelisk’ zones 2-8

FIRST EDITIONS® STANDING OVATION™ Amelanchier x grandiflora ‘Autumn Brilliance’ zone 4-9 SERVICEBERRY AUTUMN BRILLIANCE SERVICEBERRY 15’H x 4’W full sun soft green 20-25’H x 15’W sun/part sun white flowers Upright habit. Standing Ovation™ is covered in A very desirable smaller tree, usually with white flowers throughout spring, which multiple trunks. This tree has gray bark and small sometimes turn into edible berries in June. The dark green leaves with a bluish cast that turn to dark green roundish leaves turn to shades of a spectacular orange red in autumn. Covered with orange and red in the fall. It has a uniform habit flowers in spring. which makes it ideal for use as a privacy hedge. #5 Container ...... $ 79.99 Also provides great structure in a small garden. #10MS ...... $189.99 #5 Container ...... $ 59.99 #10 Single ...... $175.00 #15 Single ...... $315.00 #15 Clump ...... $250.00

All plant varieties and sizes may not BETULA (Birch) always be available. Call ahead Birches have fresh green, finely toothed leaves (262.639.2040 or 800.669.1229 ext 176) for that turn brilliant gold in fall. After leaf drop, present availability. they are still gorgeous with their handsome bark and delicate limb structure. Will grow in moist or slightly dry soils, but they prefer a well-drained soil on the acidic side.

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Betula nigra ‘Little King’ zones 4-10 FOX VALLEY® DWARF RIVER BIRCH Betula nigra ‘Cully’ zones 3b-9 HERITAGE RIVER BIRCH 8-10’H x 8-10’W sun to part shade green 40-50’H x 30-35’W sun yellow fall color Dwarf. Attractive cinnamon and cream An outstanding birch. It is a much more vigorous exfoliating bark. Leathery, diamond-shaped dark grower than the species and other cultivars. The green leaves turn a respectable yellow in the fall. leaves are a darker green than other varieties. Great for groupings. Does well in low spots or The species is usually found growing in damp sites damp areas. Excellent borer resistance. #5 Container ...... $ 89.99 along rivers, but is quite adaptable to most any garden site except the driest. The bark is most interesting---any branch over 2” diameter will have grayish bark that peels in plates and exposes the under layer which can range from salmon pink to cinnamon brown. Because the bark peels at different rates, the tree has a mottled look. #7 Clump ...... $119.99 #10 Clump ...... $199.99 #15 Container ...... $215.00 #15 Clump ...... $215.00

Betula nigra ‘Shiloh Splash’ zones 4-8

SHILOH SPLASH VARIEGATED RIVER BIRCH Ask about our delivery and planting 8-12’H x 6-8’W sun/part shade variegated service. This dwarf River Birch really stands out in the

landscape with its variegated leaves. Deep green Contact Milaeger’s Tree & Shrub Care foliage with wide creamy white margins. Foliage (262.639.0724 or milaegers.com) for becomes yellow in the fall. Very interesting and assistance with all your plant care and attractive white exfoliating bark. pruning needs. #15 Container ...... $199.99

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Betula x ‘Royal Frost’ zones 4-7 ROYAL FROST BIRCH 30-40’H x 15-20’W sun burgundy red Beautiful white bark and contrasting burgundy red leaves. Outstanding specimen tree. #7 Single ...... $125.00 #10 Clump ...... $225.00 #15 Container ...... $225.00 #15 Clump ...... $225.00

CARPINUS (Hornbeam) Hornbeams are relatively small hardwood trees which yield very hard timber. Most have gray to

Betula platyphylla var.jap. ‘Whitespire’ zone 4b-6 brownish gray bark. WHITESPIRE BIRCH 30-40’H x 20-25’W sun yellow fall color The notorious enemy of birch is the borer, and ‘Whitespire’ is the most borer resistant white birch to date. It is valued for its striking white bark, which does not peel. The small leaves are glossy green. The species is native to Asia, and Dr. Ed Hasselkus of UW-Madison introduced this cultivar in 1983. #7 Container ...... $125.00 Carpinus betulus ’Fastigiata’ zones 5-7 EUROPEAN HORNBEAM 35’H x 25’W sun gray The green foliage of this columnar tree turn yellow in fall. Interesting gray foliage. The

56 columnar shapes rounds slightly with age. A Heights and widths are stated for dense, compact habit with ascending branches. mature plants left untrimmed. Most Heat and drought tolerant. plants can be trimmed to achieve a #15 Container ...... $325.00 smaller size and shape.

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CERCIDIPHYLLUM (Katsura) Elegant specimen tree with a striking low branching habit. New leaves are reddish purple, changing to blue-green. Fall color includes shades of yellow, orange and red. Needs ample moisture during its establishment period. Medium to fast

Carpinus caroliniana zones 3-9 growth rate. Native to the Orient. BLUE BEECH Cercidiphyllum japonicum zones 4-8 20-30’H x 30’W sun to shade green KATSURA TREE Spreading, irregular habit. A slow growing small 40-60’H x 25-60’W sun/part shade green native tree that can be grown as a clump or as a Dense, rounded habit. Grown for its beautiful single stem. Stems, branches and bark have a shape and its attractive foliage. Ovalish leaves (to bluish gray color. The blue-gray color provides 4" long) resemble those of a small cercis interest during the winter. The wood is very (Redbud). Leaves emerge reddish purple in spring, dense and the bark has a muscular twist to it. mature to medium green with a slight bluish tinge Green foliage turns shades of orange to red in the in summer and turn quality shades of gold, orange autumn. A great tree for under power lines. and red in fall. Insignificant, small reddish #15 Container ...... $275.00 flowers in spring. #7 Container ...... $149.99 #15 Single ...... $250.00 If we don’t have your plant today, #15 Clump ...... $250.00 Cercidiphyllum jap. ‘Morioka Weeping’ zones 4-8 leave your name and number. We will MORIOKA WEEPING KATSURA TREE call you when it is in stock again. 20’H x 15’W sun/part shade green Leave emerge with a reddish-purple hue and

lighten to blue-green in the summer. Fall color is All plant varieties and sizes may not a bright yellow with hints of peach, apricot and always be available. Call ahead orange. Upright in habit when young, it weeps (262.639.2040 or 800.669.1229 ext 176) for naturally as it matures. present availability. #15 Container ...... $295.00

57 CERCIS (Redbud) Redbuds are smaller native trees and are among the most elegant trees we offer. They have a wonderful mid-spring display of intense pink flowers before any leaves appear. The flowers are held in small clusters, tight on the branches. The tree looks fabulous as a single specimen or a grouping. Particularly effective when used in front of a woodsy area. The leaves are heart shaped, up to 3” wide, with yellow autumn color. Open branching habit and dark gray to near black bark. Some trees are multi-stemmed.

Cercis canadensis ‘Covey’ zones 5-8 LAVENDER TWIST REDBUD 6-8’ H x 6-8’W sun/part shade lavender pink flowers Rosy-pink flowers completely clothe the bare, slightly twisted weeping branches in early spring followed by rich green heart-shaped leaves. A slow growing, manageable specimen for large or small gardens. Pendulous, umbrella form. #7 Container ...... $175.00 #15 Container ...... $250.00

Contact Milaeger’s Tree & Shrub Care Cercis canadensis zones 4-9 (262.639.0724 or milaegers.com) for AMERICAN REDBUD 15-20’H x 10-20’W sun/part shade assistance with all your plant care and Pink flowers/spring yellowish in fall pruning needs. The leaves are bronzy green upon emergence.

They are green all summer, turning yellow in fall. #7 Container ...... $149.99 Five year warranty on all trees & #7 Single ...... $119.99 shrubs if you purchase and use MYKE #7 MS ...... $149.99 at time of planting. #10 Container ...... $195.00

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58 CHIONANTHUS (Fringe Tree) An elegant, refined small tree that is a North American native. It can be grown either as a large shrub or small tree, depending on how it is pruned. It is usually multi-stemmed. Bark color is gray. Leaves vary in size and can be as long as 8”, but they are quite narrow and strap-like. Bears very showy white flowers in spring. Famous for its lovely sweet fragrance that is potent but not overpowering. Adaptable.

Cercis canadensis ‘Forest Pansy’ zones 5-8 FOREST PANSY REDBUD 20’H x 25’W sun/part shade rosy pink flowers The heart-shaped leaves have a purple tinge on new growth, and mature to a maroon. Rosy pink flowers in spring. Yellow autumn leaves. #15 Container ...... $275.00

Chionanthus virginicus zones 4-9 WHITE FRINGETREE, OLD MAN’S BEARD 15-20’H x 12-15’W sun white flowers Leaf color is bright green, turning to dark green, and finally bright yellow in autumn. Very fragrant white “fringy” flowers in spring. Cercis canadensis ‘Ruby Falls’ zones 5-9 #5 Container ...... $ 99.99 RUBY FALLS DWARF REDBUD #10 Container ...... $149.99 6’H x 4’W sun/part shade dark pink flowers Elegant, unique, weeping habit. This small tree has CORNUS (Dogwood) dark rose-pink blossoms which appear before the An excellent, small native tree that looks great in foliage in spring. Large heart-shaped reddish- all seasons. Moist soil and a sheltered site. purple leaves appear several weeks later. Foliage Superb as a focal point, or in a mixed woodland. turns to green in late summer. Attracts birds, bees and butterflies. Great for small yards. #5 Container ...... $125.00

59 Cornus x ‘Rutgan’ zones 5-9 STELLAR PINK FLOWERING DOGWOOD 15-20’H x 15-20’W sun pink flowers This small tree has pretty, light pink flowers that gradually darken in color toward the petals edges. Foliage turns an attractive reddish-purple in fall. Fruit attracts birds. #5 Container ...... $119.99 #7 Container ...... $165.00

FAGUS (Beech) Beeches are among the most magnificent and stately of all trees. Sensual, smooth, olive-gray bark. Brilliant fall leaf color on some types. They like well-drained soil in sun or part shade.

Cornus x ‘KN30-G’ zones 5-9 VENUS FLOWERING DOGWOOD 15-20’H x 15-20’W sun white flowers Large white flowers, the size of a hand! The flowers produce strawberry-like fall fruit. Glossy green leave turn color in fall and give quite a show. #5 Container ...... $119.99

Cornus kousa ‘Summer Fun’ zones 5 Fagus sylvatica ‘Purple Fountain’ zones 5-7 SUMMER FUN DOGWOOD PURPLE FOUNTAIN WEEPING BEECH 18’H x 15’W part shade white flowers 15'H x 8’W sun/part sun reddish brown The strongly variegated foliage begins green with This beech has a very upright habit growing tall bright white margins and a pink edge. In late and narrow without training. The weeping spring the pink edge disappears and the white secondary branches and reddish-brown leaves flower bracts appear which contrast nicely with create an outstanding specimen. Does not need to the foliage. In fall foliage turns a combination of be staked. #6 Container ...... $199.99 orange-red and pink. #7 Container ...... $165.00

60 GINKGO One of the most distinctive and easily identifiable of all trees. The ginkgo is from China but is completely at home here. A slow grower, but can become quite large with age—give plenty of space to grow. Roughly pyramidal shaped when young, branching out horizontally, with huge curiously shaped branches. The bark on older trees is deeply furrowed and grayish. The leaves are fan shaped, about 3” across. Plant this tree well apart from others so that its lovely, unique features stand out. This tree is remarkably resistant to pollution, pests, and diseases. Never needs spraying. Prefers full sun and well-drained, loamy, moist soil, but is tolerant of heat, drought, Fagus sylvatica ‘Rohan Obelisk’ zones 4-7 compacted soil, poor soil, soils of various pH, and RED OBELISK EUROPEAN BEECH salt. Makes a tough but beautiful street tree. 25’H x 10’W sun purple Dark purple leaves with dissected margins clothe the compact, columnar form. Narrow form and slow growth makes it ideal for smaller residential landscapes while also a striking vertical Accent or specimen in most any setting. #5 Container ...... $129.99 #6 Container ...... $199.99

Ginkgo biloba ‘Autumn Gold’ zones 4-8 AUTUMN GOLD GINKGO 40-50’H x 25-35’W sun/part sun gold fall color Although the species is ancient, this cultivar was introduced around 1955. Grows broader than Fagus sylvatica ‘Roseo-Margarita’ zones 4-7 most ginkgo trees. Vibrant autumn color. Slow TRI COLORED BEECH growing. 50’H x 35’W part shade to sun variegated #15 Container ...... $299.99 Superb upright tree with pyramidal form. The leaves are purple with irregular pale pink to white leaf margins. Too much sun can scorch the variegated leaf. #5 Container ...... $129.99 #7 Container ...... $175.00 61

Ginkgo biloba ‘Jade Butterflies’ zones 4-9

JADE BUTTERFLY GINKGO Ginkgo biloba ‘Princeton Sentry’ zones 3-7 12-15’H x 8-10’W sun/part sun gold fall color PRINCETON SENTRY COLUMNAR GINKGO A dwarf, vase-shaped ginkgo with bright green 50-60’H x 10-15’W sun/part sun gold fall color leaves and lovely gold fall color. Bright yellow Male form with stiffly upright branches. Tall and flowers appear in mid-spring. It’s slow growing, narrow, this Ginkgo is excellent for narrow street dense habit makes it a striking specimen. side planting. Vibrant yellow autumn color. #5 Container ...... $110.00 #15 Container ...... $299.99 #6 Container ...... $175.00 #15 Container ...... $350.00 #7 Container ...... $225.00

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have available and we can probably Ginkgo biloba ‘Mariken’ zones 4-9 order it for you. MARIKEN COMPACT MAIDENHAIR TREE 2-3'H x 2-8'W sun/part shade green Like other Ginkgos, it has the same distinctive LARIX (Larch) fan-shaped leaves that turn a brilliant gold in A needle-bearing tree that drops its needles in fall. Unlike other Ginkgos, it has a short, bushy fall after a brilliant, colorful show. The exposed habit which stays very small. Thick, spreading twigs add a structural element to the winter branches are loaded with foliage. Great for a garden. Likes a moist, well-drained, acidic soil, but small garden or container. is tolerant of a wide range of conditions. A #3 Container ...... $ 89.99 striking specimen tree. #6 Container ...... $175.00 62 downward to give it a weeping affect. You can also grow unstaked as an effective groundcover. #10 Staked ...... $275.00

Larix decidua ‘Puli’ zones 2 PULI WEEPING EUROPEAN LARCH varies with culture full sun green Stake this silvery green Larch to get a weeping silhouette. Dense foliage on slender branches Larix kaempferi ‘Diana’ zones 5-8 gives the staked version a waterfall effect. Great DIANA JAPANESE LARCH in Asian themed gardens. You can also grow 15-20’H x 5-7’W sun/part shade blue-green unstaked as an effective groundcover. Soft, twisted blue-green needles turn gold in fall. #10 Container ...... $275.00 After the leaves drop only bare twisted, corkscrew shaped branches remain. Very attractive. Makes a great specimen. #3 Container ...... $125.00 Milaegers can deliver and plant any trees and shrubs that we sell.

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Larix decidua ‘Varied Directions’ zones 2 call you when it is in stock again.

VARIED DIRECTION LARCH varies with culture full sun green All plant varieties and sizes may not Weeping habit or groundcover. This vigorous spreader has bright green foliage which becomes always be available. Call ahead yellow in the fall. The tan branches have a golden (262.639.2040 or 800.669.1229 ext 176) for hue. It can be used staked or unstaked. When present availability. staked, the dense, robust branches grow up and out in various directions, eventually arching

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Magnolia x ‘Ann’ zones 5-7 ANN MAGNOLIA 10-12’H x 8-10’W sun reddish purple flowers Larix laricina ‘Deborah Waxman’ zones 2 Showy, reddish purple flowers in late April. DEBORAH WAXMAN AMERICAN LARCH Slightly more open in habit. 4’H x 3’W sun green #10 Container ...... $149.99 Broad, upright habit. Excellent, soft blue-green Magnolia x ‘Elizabeth’ zones 5-7 needles on a dwarf plant. The leaves turn shades ELIZABETH YELLOW MAGNOLIA of yellow and copper in autumn. In spring the 20-25’H x 18-20’W sun yellow flowers young cones are a showy rose color. Slow growing Pyramidal habit. Beautiful, primrose-yellow with ascending branches. flowers appear before the foliage in spring. #3 Container ...... $125.00 #5 Tree ...... $139.99

Heights and widths are stated for Contact Milaeger’s Tree & Shrub Care mature plants left untrimmed. Most (262.639.0724 or milaegers.com) for plants can be trimmed to achieve a assistance with all your plant care and smaller size and shape. pruning needs.

Ask about our delivery and planting Five year warranty on all trees & service. shrubs if you purchase and use MYKE at time of planting. MAGNOLIA Magnolias thrive in rich, moist, peaty or sandy loam soil, but grow well in any garden soil. They Milaegers can deliver and plant any have an outstanding spring show of flowers that trees and shrubs that we sell. range in color from white to deep pink. A wonderful specimen or accent plant. Prune just after flowering if desired. 64 opening more as they age. The flower is rosy pink at the petal base, near white at petal tips and inside flower. #7 Container ...... $125.00

Magnolia x ‘Jane’ zones 4-9 JANE MAGNOLIA 10’H x 10’W sun reddish purple flowers Cup shaped reddish purple flowers in spring resemble tulips. Lighter color inside the flower. #7 Container ...... $125.00 Magnolia stellata ‘Royal Star’ zones 4-8 Magnolia x loebneri ‘Dr. Merrill’ zones 4-9 ROYAL STAR MAGNOLIA DR. MERRILL MAGNOLIA 10-15’H x 10-15’W sun white flowers 18-20’H x 20-25’W sun white flowers A delicately small flowered magnolia, this plant Vigorous with large, fragrant, star-shaped has pink buds opening to white, slightly fragrant flowers. Resembles a white cloud. 3” flowers. The yellow centered flowers have a #7 Container ...... $249.99 star-like quality, with fairly narrow petals. The overall plant shape is rounded, and the branches have gray bark. #7 Container ...... $125.00

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Magnolia x soulangiana ‘Saucer’ zones 4-9 MALUS (Crab Apple) SAUCER MAGNOLIA Flowering Crab Apples are highly valued for their 20-25’H x 20-25W sun pink-white flowers lovely, fragrant spring bloom and autumn fruit. Probably the most common magnolia in our area. The “apples” are attractive to birds. We offer It is among the showiest, with flowers up to 10” only the newer varieties that are very disease across. Upon opening they have a goblet shape, resistant. 65

Malus x ‘JFS-KW5’ zones 4-7 ROYAL RAINDROPS FLOWERING CRAB Malus ‘April Showers’ zones 4-8 20’H x 15’W sun red flowers APRIL SHOWERS CRABAPPLE Deep pink to red flowers are followed by red 8-10’H x 4-6’W full sun green fruit. Purple green foliage is deeply lobed. Weeping habit. Showers of stunning flowers are Brilliant orange-red in the fall. The strong light pink-white and form small, bright red showy foliage, flower, and fruit colors make this a highly fruits. Glossy green leaves are disease resistant. ornamental specimen in the landscape. Its compact, weeping habit makes it ideal for any #7 Container ...... $139.99 small space. Persistent fruit for winter interest. #10 Container ...... $195.00 #7 Container ...... $175.00 #15 Container ...... $239.99

Malus x ‘Coralcole’ zones 3-7 CORALBURST DWARF CRAB 8-10’H x 12-15’W sun pink flowers Compact, rounded habit. Semi-double, pink flowers and ruby red buds make this crab unique. Malus ‘Louisa’ zones 4-7 Because it grows quite uniformly, it seldom needs LOUISA WEEPING CRAB to be pruned. 15’H x 15’W sun red in bud opening true pink #7 Container ...... $175.00 #15 Container ...... $250.00 Broad weeping form. After the rose blush flowers, dark yellow fruits form, lasting into winter. Wisconsin Nurseryman Assoc. plant of the year for 2007. #15 Container ...... $250.00 66

Malus ‘Red Jade’ zones 4-8 Malus sargentii zones 4-8 RED JADE WEEPING CRABAPPLE SARGENT FLOWERING CRABAPPLE 12-15’H x 12-15’W full sun green 8-12’H x 8-12’W sun white flowers Weeping habit. This graceful Crabapple was Red buds open to fragrant white flowers, introduced by the Brooklyn Botanical Garden. followed by bright red fruits that last into Attractive flowers begin as deep pink buds winter. Green foliage. opening to single, white, large flowers. Forms #7 Container ...... $139.99 cheery red, oblong crabapples which measure ½” in diameter. Glossy green disease resistant leaves. Make a wonderful specimen. #15 Container ...... $250.00

Malus sargentii ‘Tina’ zones 4-7 TINA SARGENT FLOWERING CRAB 5’H x 6’W sun white flowers

Malus ‘Royal Gem’ zones 3-7 This small, dense Crabapple puts on quite a show! ROYAL GEM FLOWERING CRAB In early spring, bright-red buds open into single 6-8’H x 6-8’W sun rose flowers white flowers that mature to small ¼” red fruit Upright growth habit. Showy rose flowers appear Great for lining a drive or framing an entrance. in the springtime are followed by a profusion of #15 Container ...... $250.00 purple foliage. Dark red berry-sized fruit in fall.

Foliage retains its color well. Great ornamental accent for the smaller landscape. #5 Container ...... $ 89.99

67 METASEQUOIA (Redwood) OSTRYA

Metasequoia glyptostroboides zones 5-8 DAWN REDWOOD 50-70’H x 25’W sun green Gorgeous in spring, when its fresh green ferny leaves emerge. Normally suggested for larger landscapes, though it is usually not a broad tree.

There are reports of the tree having reached 120’ Ostrya virginiana zones 3-9 tall – but we have never seen one that large AMERICAN HOPHORNBEAM around here. Its bark is brown and has a vertical 25-40’H x 20-30’W sun/part shade green emphasis. It peels off in strips. A beautiful tree. Generally rounded crown. Deeply serrated dark #5 Container ...... $ 99.99 yellowish green leaves. Tolerates dry locations. Great for use in lawns, street plantings and parks. #15 Container ...... $275.00 #25 Container ...... $315.00

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call you when it is in stock again. Metasequoia glyptostroboides ‘Gold Rush’ zones 4-7 GOLDEN DAWN REDWOOD 15-20’H x 10-12’W sun golden All plant varieties and sizes may not Beautiful golden ferny foliage all summer. Turns always be available. Call ahead burnt orange in fall. Tolerates moist conditions. (262.639.2040 or 800.669.1229 ext 176) for #15 Container ...... $315.00 present availability. Metasequoia glyptostroboides ‘Ogon’ zones 5-8 GOLDEN DAWN REDWOOD 50-70’H x 25’W sun yellow foliage Heights and widths are stated for The yellow needles are especially bright when mature plants left untrimmed. Most young. Growth is slower than the species and the plants can be trimmed to achieve a mature size is smaller. Provide morning sun for smaller size and shape. great foliage color.

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Platanus x acerifolia ‘Morton Circle’ zones 5-9 Prunus incise ‘Little Twist’ zones 5-8 EXCLAMATION!™ LONDON PLANETREE LITTLE TWIST FUJI CHERRY 60’H x 45’W sun green 6-7’H x 6-7’ sun white flowers Pyramidal habit. This large shade tree has dark Tightly clustered, semi-pendulous white flowers green foliage on strong branches which protrude have clear pink centers that darken with age. from a strong central leader. The exfoliating bark They are born on twisted stems and shoots. reveals patches of creamy white. It attracts Foliage turns a maroon-red in fall. birds and butterflies. Golden yellow fall color. #5 Container ...... $ 79.99 #7 Container ...... $149.99 #7 Container ...... $215.00 Prunus pendula ‘Pleno-rosea’ zone 4-8 PRUNUS DOUBLE WEEPING ROSEBUD CHERRY A large group of beautiful trees greatly valued 15-20’H x 15-20’W sun pink flower for their edible fruits, gorgeous spring flowers This late flowering cherry has finely textured and some for their colorful leaves. leaves and graceful pendulous swaying branches. Prunus ‘Extrazam’ zones 5-8 Abundant, densely packed buds are magenta and WEEPING EXTRAORDINAIRE open to truly double pink flowers. Great for use DOUBLE FLOWERING CHERRY as a focal point. Because it blooms slightly later 15-20’H x 15-20’ sun pink flowers than other Ornamental Cherry trees it is less Extremely weeping habit. Showy, large, fluffy, prone to bud damage from late cold spells. double flowers put on quite a show in spring. #10 Container ...... $350.00 Foliage emerges bronze, turning a glossy green as the season progresses, ending in a rich burgundy Questions? color in the fall. Plant as a focal point. Email us at #5 Container ...... $149.99 [email protected] #7 Container ...... $175.00 #15 Container ...... $225.00

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Prunus x ‘Pinshshzam’ zones 4-7 PINK SNOW SHOWERS WEEPING CHERRY 20-25’H x 20-25’W sun pink flowers Masses of double, blush pink flowers adorn the Prunus ‘Snofozam’ zones 4-7 gracefully arching branches in spring. Glossy mint SNOW FOUNTAIN CHERRY green leaves turn golden orange in fall. #7 Container ...... $175.00 10-12’H x 8-10’ sun white flowers #15 Container ...... $225.00 Arching branches with cascading white flowers in spring. Foliage turns a bronze-gold in fall. #7 Container ...... $159.99 #7 SERP ...... $149.99 #15 Container ...... $189.99

Prunus serrulata ‘Kwanzan’ zones 5-8 KWANZAN FLOWERING CHERRY 20-25’H x 15-20’W sun deep pink blooms Clusters of large, double, deep pink blossoms followed by bronzy-red new growth. The trunk is shiny and covered with peeling, copper-colored Prunus subhirtella ‘Pendula’ zones 5-8 bark. Has an upright habit and vase-shaped WEEPING PINK FLOWERING CHERRY branching. 12-15’H x 15-20’W sun pink flowers #7 Container ...... $169.99 #15 Container ...... $225.00 A wonderful specimen tree with gracefully weeping branches. Soft pink flowers cover the branches in spring and are followed by dark green foliage. In autumn, the foliage turns shades of yellow and bronze. #7 Container ...... $149.99 70 PYRUS (Flowering Pear) The Flowering Pear has a conic to rounded habit. Their leaves are oval, glossy dark green above, and lighter below. Their five-petaled flowers appear in spring, before their leaves are totally open.

Quercus bicolor zones 4-8 SWAMP WHITE OAK 50-60’H x 40-50’W sun green Very large, with a rounded crown that can reach 50-60’ tall with an almost equal width. The green leaves turn yellow in fall, although some reports of purple occur. Needs an acidic soil. Likes a moist area, hence its name Swamp Oak. #15 Container ...... $250.00

Pyrus calleryana ‘Chanticleer’ zones 4-8 CHANTICLEER FLOWERING PEAR 25-30’H x 12-15’ sun white flowers Covered with clusters of 1” white flowers in spring. Leaves turn shiny dark red to scarlet in fall. Has an upright branching habit, having an oval to slightly spreading shape with maturity. Resistant to blight and limb breakage. Very tolerant of urban conditions, drought, heat and cold. Adaptable to almost any well-drained soil. Quercus rubra zones 4-9 #10 Container ...... $225.00 NORTHERN RED OAK #15 Container ...... $199.99 60-80’H x 35-40’W sun red fall color

This species is native to North America. It is an QUERCUS (Oak) outstanding, large, pyramidal tree with brilliant Oaks have spirally arranged leaves, with a lobed orange, brown, and red fall color. Sends roots margin or serrated edge, depending on the deep--- easy to garden under with shrubs, species. Native to the Northern hemisphere. perennials, annuals. Produces acorns. #15 Container ...... $250.00 #25 Container ...... $335.00

71 ROBINIA A North American native. Hanging clusters of pea-like flowers in spring. Beautiful specimen plants. Tolerates poor, dry soils.

Syringa ‘Bailbelle’ zones 3-7 TINKERBELLE® DWARF LILAC 5-6’H x 4-5’W sun pink flowers Upright, rounded, non-suckering habit. Wine-red flower buds open to pink. Flowers have a pleasant Robinia pseudoacacia ‘Twisty Baby’ zones 4-9 spicy fragrance. TWISTY BABY CONTORTED LOCUST #2 Container ...... $ 39.99 15’H x 15’W sun green Unique dwarf shrub with interesting twisted branches. The contorted form makes an excellent small patio specimen. Prune back annually to encourage contorted growth. #7 Container ...... $149.99

Heights and widths are stated for Syringa prestoniae ‘Miss Canada’ mature plants left untrimmed. Most zones 2-7 MISS CANADA LILAC plants can be trimmed to achieve a 6-8’H x 5-6’W sun bright pink flowers smaller size and shape. Brightest pink of the late lilacs. Single flowers mid-June. Prolific and vigorous but non-suckering.

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SYRINGA (Lilac) Tree lilacs are excellent, slow-growing, smaller trees. Blooms after common lilacs, later than most trees and shrubs. Tolerant of a range of soil conditions and salt.

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Syringa vulgaris ‘Ludwig Spaeth’ zones 4-7 LUDWIG SPAETH LILAC 8-10’H x 6-8’W sun purple Vase shaped habit. Very fragrant, single, dark purple flowers appear in spring. Syringa reticulata ‘Ivory Silk’ zones 3-7 #5 Container ...... $ 69.99 IVORY SILK JAPANESE LILAC 15-25’H x 15-20’W sun white flowers ULMUS (Elm) An excellent, slow growing, small tree. Perfect where an interesting tree is desired, but space is limited. It spectacular in bloom. Its fragrant, creamy white flowers cover the top of the tree. #10 Container ...... $189.99

Ulmus americana ‘Jefferson’ zones 4-7 JEFFERSON AMERICAN ELM 60-70’H x 50’W full sun dark green Umbrella shaped. This majestic large specimen has an umbrella shaped crown. The dark green Syringa x ‘Thumbelina’ zones 3-7 foliage emerges early in the season and keeps its THUMBELINA LILAC color until the fall when the leaves turn yellow. 5-6’H x 4-6’W sun light pink flowers Very tolerant of Dutch elm disease as well as the A lovely dwarf lilac with medium pink buds that effects of salt, drought and pollution, which open to sweetly scented light pink blossoms. makes it optimal for city conditions. #5 Container ...... $ 59.99 #15 Container ...... $269.99

73 SHRUBS ACER (Japanese Maple) A wonderful collection of plants with a beautiful range of leaf shapes and colors. They have very interesting lovely spring blossoms and brilliant summer leaf colors, followed by spectacular fall leaf colors. They all make striking specimens, and are suitable for almost any landscape.

Ulmus americana ‘Princeton’ zones 3-9 Breathtaking combinations can be made with PRINCETON AMERICAN ELM rhododendrons, azaleas and roses. They are very 50-70’H x 40-50’W full sun green adaptable to soil and climate conditions. They like Oval shaped. This dense, very symmetrical tree full sun, but they do like some protection from has dark green foliage until the fall when the hot afternoon sun. The ideal soil is slightly acidic leaves turn yellow with some red hues. Very sandy loam. Their root system is a fibrous tolerant of Dutch elm disease as well as the network in the upper soil level. Roots deeper with effects of salt, drought and pollution, which age, but never to an excessive depth. Normally makes it optimal for city conditions. not affected by disease or insects. #15 Container ...... $269.99 Ulmus parvifolia ‘Emer II’ ALLEE zones 4-7 ALLEE CHINESE ELM 40-50’H x 35-55’W full sun dark green Rounded crown. Also known as Lacebark Elm. Shiny dark green leaves measure 3” in diameter. A non-descript flowering occurs in late summer which produces interesting seeds pods. Attractive mottled bark. As the tree matures the bark can flake, revealing patches of gray, cream, orange, brown and green underbark. It displays a Acer palmatum ‘Emperor One’ zones 4-8 good resistance to Dutch elm disease as well as EMPEROR ONE JAPANESE MAPLE the effects of salt, drought and pollution, which 12-15’H x 12-15’W sun/part sun red makes it optimal for city conditions. A very desirable variety that has bright red #15 Container ...... $269.99 leaves all season, before turning bright scarlet in autumn. Its blackish bark is another feature of note. Likes filtered light. The hardiest of the

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Milaegers can deliver and plant any trees and shrubs that we sell. Acer palmatum ‘Fireglow’ zones 5-8 FIREGLOW JAPANESE MAPLE 6-10’H x 12-15’W sun/part sun red Upright habit. The bright red leaves have a luminescent quality and great summer color retention. Fall color is an intense fiery red. Great for small patios or border accent. #6 Container ...... $135.00 Acer palmatum ‘Koto maru’ zone 5 KOTO MARU DWARF JAPANESE MAPLE 6’H x 6’W sun to partial shade green Bush form. Dwarf. Tiny yellow-green leaves are tinged with amber in spring and become deep green as they mature. A later flush of new foliage later in the season is brighter amber to orange and contrasts well with the mature green foliage. Fall color is spectacular as foliage turns shades of bright red, orange and yellow. It is slow Acer palmatum ‘Koto-no-ito’ zones 5-7 growing and small leaved which makes is ideal for HARP STRING JAPANESE MAPLE patio and deck containers. Also does well in the 6’H x 4’W sun/part sun green leaves rock garden or any small space. #3 Container ...... $115.00 This Japanese Maple gets its common name from #15 Container ...... $550.00 its resemblance to a harp. The narrow, deeply divided, lobed leaves have a string like quality. While the twiggy branch structure resembles the Contact Milaeger’s Tree & Shrub Care harp frame. Green foliage has a red tint in spring (262.639.0724 or milaegers.com) for and turns yellow in the fall. assistance with all your plant care and #6 Container ...... $155.00 #15 Container ...... $450.00 pruning needs.

75 color and structural composition of this superb cultivar are said to resemble the mythological male lion of Japanese lore. Great for use in a small garden or small space and for bonsai culture. #15 Container ...... $550.00

Acer palmatum ‘Oshio Beni’ zones 4-8 OSHIO-BENI JAPANESE MAPLE 12-15’H x 12-15’W sun/part sun red leaves Acer palmatum ‘Mikawa Yatsubusa’ zones 5-8 Foliage emerges a brilliant orange, turning to MIKAWA YATSUBUSA JAPANESE MAPLE green with bronze shading, finally becoming a 6’H x 4’W full/light shade green deep brick red in fall. Oshio-Beni puts on quite a Compact habit. This cultivar’s branches grow show. close together and overlap like shingles. Because #6 Container ...... $125.00 of its multi-branching habit it appears dense and #7 Container ...... $195.00 almost spherical in shape. Its unique shape #15 Container ...... $275.00 #15 Container ...... $450.00 provides a sculptural appearance in the garden. #25 Container ...... $350.00 Already interesting because of its shape and habit, this Japanese Maple becomes even more interesting with its showy foliage. The foliage is bright green through summer. In fall, some of the leaves become a brilliant fiery red while others turn a deep dark green. The contrast provides a dramatic show in the garden or border. Ideal in small spaces, courtyards, or large containers. RPG ...... $ 49.99 #6 Container ...... $265.00 #15 Container ...... $550.00 Acer palmatum ‘Rhode Island Red’ zone 5 Acer palmatum ‘Ojishi’ zone 5 RHODE ISLAND RED DWARF JAPANESE MALE LION’S HEAD JAPANESE MAPLE MAPLE 10’H x 7’W sun to part shade green 6’H x 6’W sun to part shade red Broad, upright habit. Dramatic, short branches Broad, upright habit. Dwarf. New growth leaves are loaded with small rich green leaves which are bright red and have a palmate shape. They become a burnt-orange to gold in the fall. The fall darken as they mature and finish an outstanding

76 red to orange in the fall. Dark red stems are All plant varieties and sizes may not attractive in the winter after the foliage falls. always be available. Call ahead Very dense, compact branching. (262.639.2040 or 800.669.1229 ext 176) for #6 Container ...... $155.00 present availability. Acer palmatum ‘Ryusen’ zones 5-8

RYUSEN WEEPING JAPANESE MAPLE 15-18’H x 4-5’W sun green Heights and widths are stated for Ryusen’s truly weeping habit sets it apart from mature plants left untrimmed. Most other Japanese maples. It grows straight up and cascades over. The green palmate leaves turn plants can be trimmed to achieve a brilliant shades of gold, red and orange in fall. smaller size and shape. Great for narrow spaces. #10 Container ...... $375.00

Acer palmatum ‘Shaina’ zones 4-8 SHAINA DWARF JAPANESE MAPLE 6’H x 3’W sun red leaves New tree selection displaying a dwarf, compact form. Bright red new foliage matures to deep maroon-red. Freely branching growth becomes dense with maturity. Slow growing. #5 Container ...... $175.00

Acer palmatum ‘Shindeshojo’ zones 5-8 Ask about any plant that we do not SHINDESHOJO JAPANESE MAPLE have available and we can probably 7-10’H x 7-10’W sun/part sun crimson order it for you. The astonishing color of this small, dense tree starts out intensely dark, fuchsia-pink and

changes to brilliant crimson-scarlet. In mid- If we don’t have your plant today, summer, the color calms to pleasing green with leave your name and number. We will red-orange margins. Then fall extends the colorful show with a blend of orange and yellow. call you when it is in stock again. #6 Container ...... $155.00 77

Acer palmatum ‘Tsukushi gata’ zone 5 TSUKUSHI GATA JAPANESE MAPLE 15’H x 12’W sun to part shade red Broad, upright habit. Star shaped leaves emerge a reddish-purple color in spring. They become a deep chocolaty-red to red-black through summer and finish a scarlet red in fall. It produces green seed sets and it has a green venation in the

foliage which contrasts well with the dramatic Acer palmatum ‘Shishigashira’ zones 5-8 foliage color. The small size makes it useful in SHISHIGASHIRA CURLY JAPANESE MAPLE borders but it can also be used as a specimen. 12-15’H x 8-10’W sun red leaves #15 Container ...... $450.00 Heavily curled leaves give this Japanese Maple an interesting texture. Green foliage becomes purple-red to orange-red in the autumn. Great for containers and in small gardens. Highly sculptural, it is also popular for bonsai. #5 Container ...... $175.00

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Contact Milaeger’s Tree & Shrub Care (262.639.0724 or milaegers.com) for Acer palmatum ‘Twombly’s Red Sentinel’ zones 5-8 assistance with all your plant care and TWOMBLY’S RED SENTINEL JAPANESE pruning needs. MAPLE 10-15’H x 6-8’W sun to part shade red

Vigorous, upright, columnar habit. The unusual

narrow habit allows it to fit into smaller spaces than other varieties. Dramatic red foliage retains 78 its color all season. Branches darken to a deep, warm red and provide winter interest after its leaves drop. Year round color. Founded by Ken Twombly. Ideal for patios and entryways. #5 Container ...... $175.00 #10 Container ...... $375.00

Acer palmatum atro. ‘Bloodgood’ zones 5-8 BLOODGOOD JAPANESE MAPLE 15’H x 8-15’W sun/part shade red/burgundy Leaf color is rich wine-red to burgundy in spring and holds its color well, especially in partial shade.

In sun, the leaves may turn a bronzy-green by late

summer. Leaves turn red again in fall. Lovely form. #2 Container ...... $ 65.00 #5 Container ...... $175.00 Acer palmatum ‘Waterfall’ zones 5-8 #6 Container ...... $125.00 #7 Container ...... $195.00 WATERFALL JAPANESE MAPLE #10 Container ...... $375.00 6-8’H x 6-8’W sun green #15 Container ...... $299.99 Improved green-leaved selection makes an #15 Container ...... $350.00 attractive garden or patio tree. Cascading #15 Container ...... $399.99 branches with large deeply divided green leaves 4-5’ B&B ...... $275.00 Acer palmatum var. dis. ‘Crimson Prince’ zones 5-8 and golden fall color. Useful small tree for garden CRIMSON PRINCE JAPANESE MAPLE accents. Slow growing. #5 Staked ...... $175.00 15-20’H x 15-20’W sun purple Upright habit. Deep purplish-red foliage in summer. Purplish-brown autumn color with Contact Milaeger’s Tree & Shrub Care purplish-brown distinctive bark. (262.639.0724 or milaegers.com) for #2 Container ...... $125.00 #5 Container ...... $175.00 assistance with all your plant care and Acer pal. var. dis. ‘Crimson Princess’ zones 5-7 pruning needs. CRIMSON PRINCESS JAPANESE MAPLE 8’H x 8’W sun red Excellent dissectum maple with red leaves and Questions? cascading branches. Holds red color well through Email us at the summer. Scarlet autumn color. More compact [email protected] than ‘Crimson Queen’. #5 Container ...... $175.00 #10 Container ...... $375.00 79

Acer palmatum var. dis. 'Crimson Queen' zones 5-8 CRIMSON QUEEN LACELEAF MAPLE 10’H x 10’W sun/part shade dark red/scarlet fall A slightly weeping form of Japanese maple, with Acer palmatum var. dis. ‘Inaba Shidare’ zones 5-8 narrow leaves colored red-purple. The leaves take INABA SHIDARE JAPANESE MAPLE on a bronzy cast in the summer, turning scarlet in 12’H x 8-10’W sun/part shade purple leaves autumn. Rounded form. The cascading form looks Large, intricate, deep purple-red leaves that hold lovely when grown pond side. their color through the summer. Sturdy branches #5 Staked ...... $175.00 with a beautiful cascading habit. #6 Container ...... $225.00 #2 Container ...... $ 65.00 #10 Staked ...... $375.00 #15 Container ...... $585.00

Acer pal. var. dis. 'Jeddeloh Orange' zones 5-8 Acer palmatum var. dissectum ‘Garnet’ zones 5-8 JEDDELOH ORANGE JAPANESE MAPLE GARNET JAPANESE MAPLE 7-8’H x 5-6’W sun/part shade multicolored 10’H x 10’W sun to part shade burgundy Weeping habit. Finely textured, lacy foliage is Rounded, weeping, pendulous habit. This small deeply cut. This small tree has very showy foliage. tree is graceful in appearance. Deeply cut, lacy Leaves emerge orange then turn green as they red leaves retain their color through the fall. mature. In the fall they turn many shades or gold Great specimen or used next to silver foliaged and orange. Can be used in a container. plants in the mixed garden. #5 Container ...... $175.00 #10 Container ...... $375.00

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Ask about any plant that we do not Acer palmatum var. dis. ‘Orangeola’ zones 5-8 have available and we can probably ORANGEOLA JAPANESE MAPLE order it for you. 10’H x 10’W sun/part shade orange Weeping habit. Finely dissected leaves emerge in spring with a tint of orange, turning green in If we don’t have your plant today, summer and finishing bright red in fall. leave your name and number. We will #5 Container ...... $175.00 #6 Container ...... $225.00 call you when it is in stock again. #15 Container ...... $585.00

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Acer palmatum var. dissectum ‘Monfrick’ zone 4-9 Acer palmatum var. dissect. ‘Red Dragon’ zone 5-8 VELVET VIKING DWARF JAPANESE MAPLE RED DRAGON JAPANESE MAPLE 3’H x 4-5’W sun to partial shade red 3-5’H x 3-5’W sun/ part shade red Mounding, spreading, and weeping habit. Dwarf. Lace leaf selection that maintains cherry red Lacy in appearance, the heavily dissected foliage color in heat. Resistant to leaf scorch. Has a is a rich red. It becomes more vibrant red in the cascading habit. fall. Does excellent in containers. Hardiest of all #5 Container ...... $175.00 Japanese Maples. #6 Container ...... $225.00 #5 Container ...... $175.00 #10 Staked ...... $375.00 #15 Container ...... $585.00 81 summer. They retain their color throughout the hot of mid to late summer maturing to bright scarlet-red in the fall #2 Container ...... $ 65.00 #7 Container ...... $225.00

Acer palmatum dissectum ‘Spring Delight’ zones 5-7

SPRING DELIGHT LACELEAF JAPANESE Acer shirashwanum ‘Aureum’ zone 5-7 MAPLE GOLDEN FULL MOON MAPLE 7’H x 10’W sun/part sun light green 16’H x 16’W part shade chartreuse Weeping habit. Lacy, light, soft green foliage has This Maple needs shade or its leaves will burn. pinkish red margins early in the season, turning Beautiful deeply lobed leaves emerge pale yellow, shiny green in the summer. It finishes in shades maturing to chartreuse in summer, then gold with of orange in the fall. a red margin in fall. The spectacular color of the #6 Container ...... $225.00 foliage brightens up a shady spot. Needs #15 Container ...... $585.00 protection from sun and wind to keep its leaves from scortching and at the edges. #6 Container ...... $275.00 #15 Container ...... $785.00

Acer shirasawanum ‘Autumn Moon’ zones 5-7 AUTUMN MOON FULLMOON MAPLE Acer palmatum var. dis. ‘Tamukeyama’ zones 5-8 8-12’H x 6-8’W sun/part shade fall color TAMUKEYAMA JAPANESE MAPLE This beautiful, small tree boasts leaves with a 8-10’H x 10-12’W sun purple unique color and firm texture. The unusual burnt- Broadly mounding habit. Lacy leaves emerge a orange/bronzy-gold shade is strongest with lots rich crimson in spring, turning purple red in early 82 of sun, more yellow-green where shaded. Five year warranty on all trees & Outstanding fall color–rich orange and red– shrubs if you purchase and use MYKE creates a spectacular show. Use the multi- at time of planting. branched tree with angular branching and a striking winter form as a specimen or focal point. In areas of intense sun, protect it from scorching Milaegers can deliver and plant any summer exposure.. trees and shrubs that we sell. #5 Container ...... $175.00

AMELANCHIER (Serviceberry) This attractive ornamental is easy to grow in ARALIA (Spikenard) shade to part sun in moist soil. Also tolerates dry soil. Clusters of small white flowers in spring followed by sweet dark purple fruits that appeal to the owner and to the birds. The autumn color is best in full sun.

Amelanchier alnifolia ‘Regent’ zones 2-7 Aralia cordata ‘Gotemba’ zones 4-10 REGENT DWARF SERVICEBERRY GOLDEN JAPANESE ARALIA 4-6’H x 4-8’W sun/ partial shade edible berries 4-5’H x 4-5’W shade/part shade yellow A nicely shaped dwarf selection of Juneberry. Pinnate leaves in tones of sensational yellow. Leaves are gray-green in the summer and yellow Showy white flowers in late summer are followed to red in fall. by even more showy “fireworks” of shiny purple- #2 Container ...... $ 31.99 black berries. Brightens up a semi-shaded area. #2 Container ...... $ 39.99

Contact Milaeger’s Tree & Shrub Care ARONIA (Chokeberry) (262.639.0724 or milaegers.com) for North American native, attractive leaves, assistance with all your plant care and brilliant autumn colors. Flowers in spring. Colorful pruning needs. fruit. Likes moist, well-drained soils. Mass plantings or gardens.

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Aronia arbutifolia ‘Brilliantissima’ zones 5-8 BRILLIANT RED CHOKEBERRY

6-9’H x 5-8’W sun/shade white flowers Aronia melanocarpa ‘Viking’ zones 3-8 Brilliant red berries in fall. Dark green leaves, VIKING BLACK CHOKECHERRY turning red in fall, some feel it is superior to 3-5’H x 3-5’W shade/part shade red fall color burning bush. Fragrant white flowers in spring turn into black #3 Container ...... $ 44.99 berries. Glossy green leaves turn red in fall. Photo courtesy of Proven Winners® #3 Container ...... $ 44.99

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AZALEA Aronia melanocarpa ‘Low Scape Mound™’ zones 3-9 The evergreen azaleas are glorious, spring- LO SCAPE™ MOUND CHOKEBERRY flowering shrubs. They come in many showy 1-2’H x 1½-2’W full/part sun red fall color colors, and the varieties we sell are fully hardy. A Proven Winners® Selection. Landscape Shrub They have some cultural requirements that are of the year 2019. Mounded habit. This dwarf worth paying attention to. They need an acid soil, Chokeberry is cute yet tough. Dark glossy green so peat moss and other organic materials are foliage turns an intense red in the fall. White usually added when planting. They like a well- flowers in spring are followed by black summer drained, but moisture retentive soil and prefer fruit. Does well in almost any landscape. Low some protection from wind and afternoon sun. maintenance, great for mass plantings. #2 Container ...... $ 44.99 #2S ...... $ 54.99 #3 Container ...... $ 54.99

84 Fargesia rufa ‘Sunset Glow’ zones 4-7 SUNSET GLOW CLUMPING BAMBOO 8’H, clumping sun green with orange sheaths A clumping, non-invasive bamboo. When grouped, they create an excellent hedge, or used singly are a beautiful specimen. New shoots appear in spring and quickly develop into a large clump. Orange-red sheaths at each node with green stems, the green leaves do not curl. Thrives in sun, tolerates shade. Azalea x 'Golden Lights' zones 3-7 Deer resistant. Great for a small garden. GOLDEN LIGHTS AZALEA #2 Container ...... $ 69.99 6’H x 4’W sun to part shade golden flowers Rounded habit. Abundant, brilliant, single, golden BERBERIS (Barberry) yellow single flowers. Bright green foliage. Very A large group of ornamental shrubs. The leaves hardy variety. Does well in perennial and border have the best color when in full sun. Barberry will gardens and foundation plantings. tolerate dry soil but they do not like excessive #2 Container ...... $ 39.99 moisture. The stems are studded with tiny thorns. They have small, rounded leaves and a dense habit and look equally well left "natural" or trimmed into a tight hedge. Also works well as a single shrub accent.

Azalea x ‘Mandarin Lights’ zones 3-7 MANDARIN LIGHTS AZALEA 4-5’H x 3-4’W sun/part shade orange flowers Rounded habit. Abundant flowers are a nearly fluorescent blend of deep mandarin orange with red and rosy tones. Green foliage. Use in perennial and border gardens and foundation plantings. #2 Container ...... $ 39.99

BAMBOO Berberis thunbergii 'Golden Nugget' zones 4-8 Fargesia denudate zones 4-7 GOLDEN NUGGET DWARF BARBERRY MOUNTAIN CLUMPING BAMBOO 24”H x 24”W sun brilliant gold 8-12’H x 4’W sun green with orange sheaths This is the midsize form of the gold leaved Grown for its foliage, it has a petite, delicate barberry. Its height is between that of leaves that form on its arching canes. Adds grace 'Bogozam' and 'Aurea'. and movement to your garden. Great as a #2 Container ...... $ 31.99 specimen or in mass planting. #2 Container ...... $ 49.99 85

Berberis thunbergii ‘Golden Rocket’ zones 4-8 Berberis thunbergii ‘Helmond Pillar’ zones 4-8 GOLDEN ROCKET BARBERRY HELMOND PILLAR BARBERRY 48’H x 2’W sun bright yellow 4-5’H x 2’W sun purple Upright, columnar habit. Pale yellow flowers in Nice column shaped barberry. Leaves are tinted spring. The dense, bright yellow foliage is green in spring, deepening to vivid purple in magnified by its bright red berries in fall. Great summer. Great structural element in pairs. vertical accent plant. Berries attract birds. #2 Container ...... $ 44.99 #3 Container ...... $ 44.99 #5 Container ...... $ 74.99 Photo courtesy of Proven Winners®

Berberis thunbergii ‘Kasia’ zones 4-8 SUNJOY® MINI SAFFRON BARBERRY 2’H x 2-3’W sun bright yellow

A Proven Winners® selection. Mounded habit. Berberis thunbergii ‘Golden Ruby’ zones 4-8 New foliage is bright yellow with hints of orange, GOLDEN RUBY BARBERRY turning to bright yellow in the summer and 2’H x 2’W sun red with gold edges orange-red in the fall. Deer resistant. Use as a A beautiful, slow growing, compact plant. Striking small hedge or in borders and foundation coral-red leaves that are accented by a golden plantings. Burn-resistant. margin later in the season. #2 Container ...... $ 49.99 #1 Container ...... $ 19.99 #2 Container ...... $ 31.99

86 Photo courtesy of Proven Winners® red leaved plants. Use in foundation plantings, low hedges, or formal gardens. #2 Container ...... $ 31.99 Photo courtesy of Proven Winners®

Berberis thunbergii ‘Maria’ zones 4-7 Berberis thunbergii ‘O’Byrne’ zones 4-8 SUNJOY® GOLDEN PILLAR BARBERRY SUNJOY® TANGELO BARBERRY 3-4’H x 2’W sun yellow 3-4’H x 3-4’W sun orange chartreuse A Proven Winners® selection. Upright, pillar Proven Winners© selection. Attractive and habit. New foliage emerges red turning to a unusual, the bright orange foliage with a bright yellow. The burn resistant foliage turns a chartreuse margin adds color to the landscape all bright orange-red in fall. Adds a great vertical season. Almost appears fluorescent. line to your garden. #3 Container ...... $ 59.99 #2S ...... $ 49.99 Berberis thunbergii ‘Martha’ zones 4-8 LAVA NUGGET™ BARBERRY 3’H x 3’W sun to part shade burgundy Compact, rounded habit. A large-leaved Barberry. New foliage is bright orange-red and deepens to burgundy as the season progresses. Small yellow flowers in spring complement the bright foliage. Does well in mass plantings, as a low hedge, or as an accent in the border garden. Berberis thunbergii ‘Orange Rocket’ zones 4-8 #2 Container ...... $ 31.99 ORANGE ROCKET BARBERRY Berberis thunbergii ‘Monry’ zones 4-8 4’H x 2’W sun orange red SUNSATION® JAPANESE BARBERRY The foliage on this upright growing Barberry 3-4’H x 4’W full sun golden leaves emerges orange-red, deepening to dark red. Light Compact, rounded habit. It is tolerant of rainy yellow flowers in spring followed by small dark red weather and intense heat. Newly emerging growth fruit. The color intensifies in fall for a brilliant is green gold in color, but it quickly turns gold. autumn show. Fruits attract birds. The golden foliage has an orange tinge and it looks #2 Container ...... $ 44.99 especially good when planted alongside purple or #3 Container ...... $ 44.99 #5 Container ...... $ 74.99 87

Berberis thunbergii ‘Pygruzam’ zones 4-8

PYGMY RUBY DWARF BARBERRY Berberis thunbergii atro. 'Crimson Pygmy' zone 4-8 18”H x 36”W sun deep red CRIMSON PYGMY BARBERRY Shiny, red leaves cover this globe-shaped shrub. 20-24”H x 30-36”W sun burgundy red leaves It has a naturally dense habit. Very low- Nationwide, this is the most popular barberry of maintenance, no trimming required to maintain its all. It is identical to the larger ‘atropurpurea’ in global shape. Use in a mass planting, low border or culture and overall appearance---it differs only in as a specimen. size. A mature plant can be as much as 5' wide. #1 Container ...... $ 19.99 #1 Container ...... $ 19.99 #2 Container ...... $ 31.99 #2 Container ...... $ 31.99 Photo courtesy of Proven Winners® BUDDLEIA (Butterfly Bush) In Wisconsin, especially during harsh winters, the Butterfly Bush behaves as a perennial rather than a shrub. That is, it dies down to the ground and shoots up from the base the following year. This does not diminish the value of this plant, but it does change the way it is planted. It should be planted about 3-4" deeper than it is in the Berberis thunbergii ‘Todo’ zones 4-8 container it was grown in. After growth has SUNJOY® TODO® DWARF BARBERRY started in late spring, prune the dead wood, 18-24”H x 18-24”W sun to shade yellow leaving a symmetrical plant. Butterfly bushes look A Proven Winners® selection. Tight, mounded best when planted in small groups. Tree form habit – no pruning required. Unlike some Barberry, must be buried each fall to survive the winter. this sterile variety in not invasive. Bright yellow flowers appear in spring and are followed by red Ask about any plant that we do not berries, but there is no seed within. Glossy, have available and we can probably purple-black foliage holds its color well. Easy to order it for you. care for and deer resistant. Use as hedges or in borders and foundation plantings. #2 Container ...... $ 39.99 88 If we don’t have your plant today, leave your name and number. We will call you when it is in stock again.

Buddleia davidii ‘Fourth of July’ zones 5-9 FOURTH OF JULY BUTTERFLY BUSH 5-7’H x 5-7’W sun mixed flowers A combination of three varieties of butterfly bush. Bright pink, white, and purple flowers give the appearance of “Red, White, and Blue” hence the name Fourth of July. Flower spikes can reach 5-10’ high. A butterfly magnet! #3 Container ...... $ 44.99 Photo courtesy of Proven Winners® Buddleia davidii 'Black Knight' zones 5-9 BUTTERFLY BUSH BLACK KNIGHT 4-6’H x 3-5’W sun/part sun dark purple flowers This is reputed to be one of the hardiest of the Buddleia davidii types. Therefore it may need less pruning in our climate, and it may be taller than others because it has less dieback. The dark purple flowers are densely packed along the long branches. Butterflies love them. Leaves are gray green. Will take some shade. #1 Container ...... $ 19.99 #2 Container ...... $ 29.99 #2 Container ...... $ 44.99 #3 Container ...... $ 49.99 Buddleia davidii ‘Butterfly Magic’ zones 5-8 BUTTERFLY MAGIC™ BUTTERFLY BUSH Buddleia davidii ‘Lo & Behold® Blue Chip’ zones 5-9 5-8'H x 5-8'W sun purple, pink & white LO & BEHOLD® BLUE CHIP BUTTERFLY BUSH Three plants per pot in combinations of purple, 2’H x 2’W sun blue flowers pink, and white. Blooms July through September. A Proven Winners® Selection. Dwarf habit with Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. fragrant blue flowers. #3 Container ...... $49.99 #3 Container ...... $ 49.99

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Buddleia d. ‘Lo & Behold® Blue Chip Jr.’ zones 5-9 LO & BEHOLD® BLUE CHIP JR. BUTTERFLY BUSH 1-2’H x 1-2’W sun mixed flowers A Proven Winners® Selection. Dwarf, slightly spreading habit. This small shrub had rich lavender blue flowers that last summer through frost without deadheading! Fragrant. Drought Buddleia davidii ‘Lo & Behold® Purple Haze’ zones 5-9 tolerant and deer resistant makes this great for PURPLE HAZE SUMMER LILAC use as a mass planting, or in a more traditional 2-3’H x 2-3’W sun dark purple-blue flowers garden setting. A Proven Winners® Selection. Unique horizontal #2S ...... $ 49.99 branches. The arching deep purple-blue flowers Photo courtesy of Proven Winners® are abundant and fragrant. A unique Butterfly Bush, great as a specimen. Attracts butterflies. #2S ...... $ 49.99 #3 Container ...... $ 49.99

Buddleia davidii ‘Lo & Behold® Pink Micro Chip’ zones 5-9 Buddleia davidii ‘Royal Red’ LO & BEHOLD® PINK MICRO CHIP zones 5-9 ROYAL RED BUTTERFLY BUSH 2’H x 2’W sun magenta pink flowers 4-5’H x 4-5’W sun magenta flowers A Proven Winners® Selection. This small, tight, Clusters of deep magenta, fragrant flowers on 6- compact rebloomer has stunning magenta-pink 14” spikes. Attracts butterflies fragrant flowers. Bright green foliage. Attracts #3 Container ...... $ 49.99 butterflies, bees and hummingbirds. #2S ...... $ 49.99

90 Buddleia davidii nanhoensis 'Petite Indigo' zone 5-9 Heights and widths are stated for BUTTERFLY BUSH PETITE INDIGO mature plants left untrimmed. Most 2-4’H x 2-4’W sun lilac-blue flowers plants can be trimmed to achieve a This is a smaller variety, with small gray green leaves. Dark lavender to reddish purple flowers. smaller size and shape. #2 Container ...... $ 44.99 Buddleia davidii nanhoensis ‘Petite Plum’ zones 5-9 BUTTERFLY BUSH PETITE PLUM Ask about our delivery and planting 2-4’H x 2-4’W sun reddish purple flowers service. This variety has dark green leaves, different from the varieties with gray green leaves. It has reddish purple flowers with orange eyes. Contact Milaeger’s Tree & Shrub Care #2 Container ...... $ 44.99 (262.639.0724 or milaegers.com) for Photo courtesy of Proven Winners® assistance with all your plant care and pruning needs.

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Buddleia ’Miss Molly’ zones 5-9 MISS MOLLY BUTTERFLY BUSH 4-5'H x 3-4'W sun wine red flowers A Proven Winners® Selection. Silvery foliage with a compact habit. The rich wine-red flowers appear in summer. They are quite fragrant. Attracts bees, hummingbirds and butterflies. Deadhead spent flowers to encourage rebloom. Buddleia 'Miss Pearl' zones 5-9 8” Container ...... $ 19.99 MISS PEARL BUTTERFLY BUSH #2S ...... $ 49.99 #3 Container ...... $ 49.99 4-5’H x 4-5’W sun/part sun white flowers Proven Winners® selection. Crisp, clean, pure white flowers. Blooms summer through fall. The All plant varieties and sizes may not honey scented flowers attract bees, butterflies always be available. Call ahead and hummingbirds. Can be used in cottage gardens (262.639.2040 or 800.669.1229 ext 176) for or in the formal garden. Non-invasive. present availability. #3 Container ...... $ 49.99

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Buddleia Podaras #8 zones 5-9

Buddleia ’Miss Violet’ zones 5-9 FLUTTERBY PETITE™ BLUE HEAVEN MISS VIOLET BUTTERFLY BUSH 2-4’H x 2-3’W sun green 4-5'H x 3-4'W sun wine red flowers Plant in full sun. A dwarf upright Buddleia. A Proven Winners® Selection. Silvery foliage Lavender blue flower with green foliage. Non- with a compact habit. The vibrant dark purple- invasive. Little to no pruning necessary. Blooms violet flowers appear in summer. They are quite from early summer through frost. Varieties listed fragrant. Attracts bees, hummingbirds and below. butterflies. Deadhead spent flowers to #1 Container ...... $ 19.99 Photo courtesy of Proven Winners® encourage rebloom. #3 Container ...... $ 49.99 #2S ...... $ 49.99

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Buddleia 'Pugster Blue' zones 5-9 Ask about any plant that we do not PUGSTER® BLUE DWARF BUTTERFLY BUSH 2’H x 2-3’W sun/part sun blue flowers have available and we can probably Proven Winners™ selection. This compact plant order it for you. produces full sized flowers! Fragrant, true-blue

flowers have a small yellow eye. Attracts bees,

butterflies and hummingbirds. Blooms non-stop

92 from early summer through first frost. Thick and Photo courtesy of Proven Winners® sturdy stems offer improved hardiness. #1 Container ...... $ 29.99 #2S ...... $ 49.99 #3 Container ...... $ 49.99 Photo courtesy of Proven Winners®

Buddleia 'Pugster Pink' zones 5-9 PUGSTER® PINK DWARF BUTTERFLY BUSH 2’H x 2-3’W sun/part sun pink flowers Proven Winners™ selection. This compact plant produces full sized flowers! Fragrant, taffy pink flowers. Attracts bees, butterflies and hummingbirds. Blooms non-stop from early summer through first frost. Thick and sturdy stems offer improved hardiness. Buddleia 'Pugster Periwinkle' zones 5-9 #1 Container ...... $ 29.99 PUGSTER® PERIWINKLE DWARF BUTTERFLY #3 Container ...... $ 49.99 Photo courtesy of Proven Winners® BUSH 2’H x 2-3’W sun/part sun purple flowers Proven Winners™ selection. This compact plant produces full sized flowers! Fragrant, soft purple flowers. Attracts bees, butterflies and hummingbirds. Blooms non-stop from early summer through first frost. Thick and sturdy stems offer improved hardiness. #1 Container ...... $ 29.99

#3 Container ...... $ 49.99 Buddleia 'Pugster White' zones 5-9

PUGSTER® WHITE DWARF BUTTERFLY BUSH Questions? 2’H x 2-3’W sun/part sun pink flowers Email us at Proven Winners™ selection. This compact plant [email protected] produces full sized flowers! Fragrant, crisp white

flowers. Attracts bees, butterflies and

hummingbirds. Blooms non-stop from early summer through first frost. Thick and sturdy stems offer improved hardiness. #3 Container ...... $ 49.99

93 CALLICARPA (Beautyberry) Heights and widths are stated for Beautyberry grows in many conditions ranging mature plants left untrimmed. Most from moist and shady to open and dry. The fruits plants can be trimmed to achieve a are eaten by many species of songbirds. Fruits smaller size and shape. best in full sun.

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CALYCANTHUS (Allspice) Callicarpa ‘NCCX1’ zones 5-8 A handsome, densely growing shrub. PURPLE PEARLS® BEAUTYBERRY Photo courtesy of Proven Winners® 4-5’H x 4-5’W sun purple A Proven Winners® selection. Upright habit. Attractive purple-black foliage all season long. Clusters of pink blooms in the summer are followed by bright purple berries in the fall. Can be cut and used indoors for outstanding fall floral arrangements. Shrub is easily controlled by pruning. Great for mass plantings or screens. #3 Container ...... $ 49.99

If we don’t have your plant today, leave your name and number. We will Calycanthus x ‘Aphrodite’ zones 5-9 call you when it is in stock again. APHRODITE SWEETSHRUB 6-7’H x 5-6’W sun/shade green Proven Winners® selection. This upright shrub All plant varieties and sizes may not has bright red fragrant flowers which resemble always be available. Call ahead magnolia flowers. Glossy green foliage. Repeat to (262.639.2040 or 800.669.1229 ext 176) for continuous bloomer. #3 Container ...... $ 59.99 present availability.

94 CARAGANA (Peashrub) A widely adaptable shrub that tolerates poor soil, drought, and wind. Small, bright yellow blooms in May. Very hardy. Can winter over in a container.

Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Dark Knight' zone 6-9 DARK KNIGHT BLUEBEARD 24-30”H x 30”W sun dark blue flowers/fall Flower color is deep blue purple. #3 Container ...... $ 39.99 Caryopteris x clandonensis ‘Korball’ zones 5-9 BLUE BALLOON® BLUEBEARD 2½’H x 2’W sun deep blue flowers Aromatic green foliage has silvery undersides. Deep blue balloon shaped flowers add a unique shape to the border garden. They keep their balloon form even in full bloom! #1 Container ...... $ 24.99

Caragana arborescens ‘Walker' zones 2-7 WALKER’S WEEPING PEASHRUB 5’H x 3-4’W sun green This is a "standard", with horizontal branching occurring near the top of the plant. It has a strongly weeping form and small, bright green leaves and yellow flowers in spring. #5 Container ...... $185.00

CARYOPTERIS (Bluebeard) A valuable Asian shrub, noted for two distinctive properties: it blooms in late summer and fall, when few other shrubs are flowering, and its flowers are blue, which is a rare color for shrubs in any season. The flowers attract butterflies. It Caryopteris x ‘SMCIPG’ zones 5-9 is usually rather short, under 4' tall, because of LA BARBE BLEUE™ BLUEBEARD occasional partial winter dieback. For this reason 3’H x 2½’W sun yellow leaves we recommend planting it 2-3" deeper than a Neat, compact habit. Fragrant, shiny, yellow normal shrub. foliage is complimented by deep blue spikes of

95 flowers. Blooms summer through fall. Does well in its shape. The very fragrant pure white flowers the border garden as well as containers. are large, and appear in late summer. Attracts #2 Container ...... $ 44.99 butterflies and hummingbirds. Deer resistant. Good fit for small areas. CEANOTHUS (New Jersey Tea) #2S ...... $ 49.99 Ceanothus americanus zones 3-9 NEW JERSEY TEA SHRUB 3-4’H x 3-5’W full/light shade green Native shrub. The tiny, white flowers appear on long stalks. They are both showy and fragrant. Flowers are held over toothed, broad, oval, green leaves. Dried leaves were used as a tea substitute (does not contain caffeine) in American Revolutionary War times, hence its common name. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. #3 Container ...... $ 34.99

CLETHRA (Summersweet)

The Summersweet is among the finest of all compact flowering shrubs. Despite its Clethra alnifolia ‘Hummingbird’ zones 4-9 compactness, it spreads by underground HUMMINGBIRD SUMMERSWEET rhizomes, but not at an alarming rate. Likes a 3-5’H x 3-4’W sun/heavy shade white flowers moist, rich, acid soil. Best in partial shade, but will This plant is considered by some to be the most tolerate full shade. A great plant for low areas desirable of all Clethra. The leaves are dark where water may collect. The fragrant flowers green, about 2” long, and turn yellow in autumn. bloom in midsummer and attract butterflies. The pink flower clusters are up to 7” long, and are Photo courtesy of Proven Winners® located at the branch tips and in the axils. Very heavy flowering. #1 Container ...... $ 24.99 #2 Container ...... $ 44.99 #3 Container ...... $ 39.99

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Clethra alnifolia ‘Crystalina’ zones 4-9 SUGARTINA® CRYSTALINA SUMMERSWEET Milaegers can deliver and plant any 28”H x 36”W sun/part shade white flowers trees and shrubs that we sell. Proven Winners® selection. Deep, glossy green foliage turns an attractive yellow in fall. Tight, dense habit requires little to no pruning to keep 96 Ask about any plant that we do not have available and we can probably order it for you.

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CORNUS (Dogwood)

Clethra alnifolia ‘Pink Spires’ zones 3-9 A very vigorous, adaptable, and hardy shrub. Will PINK SPIRES SUMMERSWEET take shade and moisture. Popular for hedges. 4-8’H x 4-6’W sun/heavy shade pink flowers Compact habit. Showy buds are pink to rose then open to very fragrant, soft pale pink flowers. Their appearance could be described as “fluffy”. Flowers do not fade to white and bloom throughout the summer. Tolerates wet areas. Attracts butterflies. #3 Container ...... $ 39.99

Cornus alba 'Bailhalo' (‘Ivory Halo’) zones 3-7 IVORY HALO VARIEGATED REDTWIG DOGWOOD 5-6’H x 5-6’W sun/part shade white flowers Boldly variegated leaves. It’s brightly colored bark looks good year 'round, especially in winter. Flowers are off white and held in clusters. They appear in late spring and early summer. When

mature, prune out a third of the shrub every year. Clethra alnifolia ‘Ruby Spice’ zones 4-9 The species is native to northern Asia. RUBY SPICE SUMMERSWEET #2 Container ...... $ 39.99 4-6’H x 3-5’W sun/shade rose pink flowers #5 Container ...... $ 49.99 Small rich rose pink flowers in 4” spikes above shiny green leaves. Compact habit. Slow growing. #1 Container ...... $ 24.99 #2 Container ...... $ 44.99 97 berries in summer. The bright red stems add winter interest to the garden. Ideal for cutting and use in seasonal floral arrangements. #5 Container ...... $ 64.99

CORYLUS (Filbert) A picturesque shrub that grows well in any garden soil. Suitable for alkaline soil. Can be pruned often to maintain a certain size and shape.

Cornus alba ‘Crmizam’ zones 3-8 CRÈME DE MINT™ VARIEGATED DOGWOOD 4-5’H x 4-5’W sun/part sun chartreuse stems Very compact. Chartreuse stems hold mint green foliage with creamy white margins. The creamy white margins take on shades of pink and red in Corylus avellana 'Contorta' zones 4-8 late summer into fall. Chartreuse stems add CONTORTED EUROPEAN FILBERT winter interest to the garden. Can be cut and used 6-7’H x 4-6’W sun interesting branching in arrangements. #2 Container ...... $ 44.99 Also known as Harry Lauder's Walking Stick and #3 Container ...... $ 49.99 Corkscrew Hazel. A curiously shaped shrub. It has small crinkly leaves with heavy veining and soft, golden brown catkins in late winter. The branches are twisted in fascinating shapes, and look especially good on older plants, adding to their winter interest. Prune out branches that are not “contorted.” #5 Container ...... $ 79.99

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Cornus alba ‘Sibirica’ zones 2-8 Heights and widths are stated for RED TWIG DOGWOOD mature plants left untrimmed. Most 9’H x 5’W sun/part sun red stems Bright red stems hold green foliage. Yellowish plants can be trimmed to achieve a white flowers are followed by small blue colored smaller size and shape. 98

Cotinus coggyria ‘Golden Spirit’ zones 4-8 GOLDEN SPIRIT SMOKE BUSH Corylus avellana 'Red Dragon' zones 4-8 7-8’H x 6’W sun golden RED DRAGON CORKSCREW HAZEL The leaves are lime green in spring and then 6-8’H x 3-5’W sun interesting branching brighten to a golden yellow in summer. Striking, medium sized, deep red leaves hold their Spectacular fall colors of brilliant orange and red. color well all season. The size of the leaves make The whitish pink flower plumes in late summer are it possible to see the interesting contorted great for cut flowers. branches all season long. After the leaves fall, #5 Container ...... $ 84.99 the contorted braches add interest to the garden Photo courtesy of Proven Winners® throughout the winter. #3 Container ...... $ 84.99 #7 Standard ...... $225.00

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COTINUS (Smoke Bush) Cotinus coggyria ‘NCC01’ zones 4-8 A striking shrub that grows best in a sunny spot WINECRAFT BLACK® DWARF SMOKEBUSH with well-drained soil. “Smoky” spring blooms. 4-6’H x 5-7’W sun dark purple Tolerates drought and salt. Deer resistant. Great Proven Winners® selection. Rounded, dwarf focal plant--- shows up well in front of light habit. This Smokebush adds color and interest to colored buildings. your garden from spring through frost! Leaves Cotinus coggyria ‘COTSIDH5’ zones 4-8 emerge a rich purple but turn near black into VELVETEENY PURPLE SMOKE BUSH summer and finishing up in an array of and 3-4’H x 3-4’W sun burgundy oranges in the fall. In early summer, large Rounded, dwarf habit. Deep burgundy foliage with panicles of blooms appear. Their soft appearance feathery plumes of pink flowers. This petite form gives them the “misty” or “smoky” look that makes is great for any small space. it such a desirable landscape plant. Can be used as #3 Container ...... $ 59.99 a cut flower in indoor arrangements. #2 Container ...... $ 49.99 99

Cotinus coggyria 'Pink Champagne' zones 5-8 PINK CHAMPAGNE SMOKEBUSH

10’H x 10’W sun green leaves, pink flowers Deep green foliage with extraordinary fall color. Cotinus coggyria 'Royal Purple' zones 4b-8 Showy, airy, clusters of salmon-pink flowers in ROYAL PURPLE SMOKE BUSH give it a smoky appearance. Adds a light, fluffy, 8-15’H x 10-15’W sun purple leaves, pink flowers airy texture to the garden. Great complement to Dark red purple leaves that turn scarlet in fall. courser textured trees or shrubs. Its tiny but plentiful flowers are held above the #2 Container ...... $ 39.99 leaves in "puffs", hence the name. Can reach 15' in height. Can be easily pruned. #5 Container ...... $ 69.99 #5 Patio Tree Form ...... $175.00 #7 Container ...... $125.00

Cotinus coggyria 'Purple Supreme' zones 5-8 PURPLE SUPREME SMOKEBUSH 15’H x 15’W sun burgundy leaves, pink flowers Beautiful burgundy foliage turning red in the fall. Showy, airy, clusters of pink flowers in give it a smoky appearance. Adds a light, fluffy, airy texture to the garden. Great complement to courser textured trees or shrubs. #2 Container ...... $ 39.99 Cotinus x ‘Grace’ zones 4-8 GRACE SMOKE BUSH 12-15’H x 12-15’W sun lavender-pink flowers The large 6” leaves are vibrant wine-red when young, and darken to a plum red by midseason, and

100 finally turn a brilliant orange-red in fall. Feathery DEUTZIA puffs of flowers in mid-summer. Photo courtesy of Proven Winners® #5 Container ...... $ 69.99 #5 Patio Tree ...... $149.99 #7 Container ...... $125.00

COTONEASTER Leaves are oval, dark green, and glossy---they turn purplish red in autumn. Used as a groundcover, bank cover, or a foundation planting. Small white flowers in midsummer, followed by round, bright red fruits. Each stiff branch has smaller branches projecting out along its sides, Deutzia gracilis ‘Duncan’ zones 5-8 arranged herringbone fashion. CHARDONAY PEARLS DWARF DEUTZIA 20-30”H x 20-30”W filtered sun yellow Proven Winners® selection. Bright yellow foliage all season. In spring, pearl-like buds open to clear white flowers. Quite fragrant. Deer resistant. #2 Container ...... $ 39.99 #3 Container ...... $ 44.99 Photo courtesy of Proven Winners®

Cotoneaster apiculatus 'Tom Thumb' zones 4-7 TOM THUMB CRANBERRY COTONEASTER 1’H x 4’W sun red fall color red berries A dwarf variety of the species. It is shorter, only 12", but it spreads well and can reach 48" wide. #2 Container ...... $ 44.99 #5 Patio Tree ...... $175.00 Deutzia ‘Yuki Cherry Blossom’ zones 5-8 YUKI CHERRY BLOSSOM 1-2’H x 1-2’W sun/part sun green Contact Milaeger’s Tree & Shrub Care A Proven Winners® selection. Very showy! (262.639.0724 or milaegers.com) for Abundant, creamy white blooms are painted with assistance with all your plant care and magenta giving this flower the appearance of pruning needs. cherry blossoms. Dark green foliage turns burgundy in the fall. Attracts hummingbirds. #2 Container ...... $ 44.99 #2S ...... $ 49.99 #3 Container ...... $ 49.99

101 Photo courtesy of Proven Winners® finishes bright red in fall. Yellow flower clusters appear in spring and continue throughout the growing season. Excellent in mass plantings. Attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. #2S ...... $ 49.99 #3 Container ...... $ 49.99 Photo courtesy of Proven Winners®

Deutzia ‘Yuki Snowflake’ zones 5-8 YUKI SNOWFLAKE DWARF DUETZIA 1-2’H x 1-2’W sun/part sun green Diervilla rivularis ‘G2X88544’ zones 4-8 A Proven Winners® selection. Abundant, fragrant KODIAK® ORANGE BUSH HONEYSUCKLE white flowers. Deer resistant. 4’H x 5’W sun/part shade yellow flowers #2 Container ...... $ 44.99 #3 Container ...... $ 49.99 A Proven Winners® selection. Attractive green foliage in summer finishes glowing orange in fall. DIERVILLA (North Bush Honeysuckle) Yellow flower clusters appear in spring and Photo courtesy of Proven Winners® continue throughout the growing season. Excellent in mass plantings. Attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. #3 Container ...... $ 49.99

Five year warranty on all trees & shrubs if you purchase and use MYKE at time of planting.

Milaegers can deliver and plant any trees and shrubs that we sell. Diervilla rivularis ‘G2X885411’ zones 4-8 KODIAK® RED BUSH HONEYSUCKLE 4’H x 5’W sun/part shade yellow flowers A Proven Winners® selection. Bright red new growth in spring turns green in summer and

102 Photo courtesy of Proven Winners® EUONYMUS Euonymus can be grown in almost any soil, but does best in well-drained soil in full or part sun. Tolerant of dry, shallow, alkaline soil, and salt. Densely growing with round leaves.

Diervilla rivularis ‘SMNDGSF’ zones 4-8 KODIAK® BLACK BUSH HONEYSUCKLE 4’H x 5’W sun/part shade yellow flowers A Proven Winners® selection. Dark burgundy black foliage. The color is exceptionally intense in spring and fall. Yellow flower clusters appear in spring and continue throughout the growing season, Flowers and foliage contrast well. Excellent in mass plantings. Attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. #3 Container ...... $ 49.99

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order it for you. Euonymus alatus ‘Compactus’ zones 4-8 COMPACT BURNING BUSH 6-8’H x 6-8’W sun brilliant red fall color If we don’t have your plant today, Hardy shrub from central China. It has leave your name and number. We will distinctive “corky” bark that makes it a great call you when it is in stock again. choice where winter interest will be appreciated. The leaves are matte green throughout the growing season, but turn the most brilliant red. It All plant varieties and sizes may not looks best if left naturally shaped, but it can be always be available. Call ahead pruned to taste. Although the name ‘Compactus’ (262.639.2040 or 800.669.1229 ext 176) for indicates this is a short plant, it can reach 10’ in present availability. height and width. #3 Container ...... $ 44.99 #5 Container ...... $ 59.99 #7 Container ...... $ 84.99

103 Photo courtesy of Proven Winners® FORSYTHIA A well-known garden shrub with masses of perfect golden yellow flowers in late spring. Great in mass plantings, hedges, shrub borders and cut flowers. Deer resistant. Photo courtesy of Proven Winners®

Euonymus alatus ‘Fire Ball’ zones 3-8 FIRE BALL COMPACT BURNING BUSH 5-6’H x 3-4’W sun red fall color A Proven Winners® selection. A compact burning bush with tight branching. Green leaves turn vivid scarlet in fall. Pruning is best done in late fall. Attracts songbirds. #2 Container ...... $ 34.99

Forsythia x intermedia ‘Minfor6’ zones 4-8 SHOW OFF SCARLET COMPACT FORSYTHIA 2-3’H x 2-3’W sun/part sun yellow flowers A Proven Winners® selection. Fully covered, from top to bottom, with large, bright yellow flowers in early spring. Quite a spring show! Unlike other Forsythia, it has attractive dark green foliage which provides interest the entire season. Great as a hedge or cut flower. Deer resistant. #3 Container ...... $ 49.99

Euonymus alatus ‘Rudy Haag’ zones 4-8 RUDY HAAG BURNING BUSH 4’H x 4’W sun red fall color Slow growing, dwarf burning bush. The compact habit is perfect for hedges, groupings and mass plantings. Tolerant of many conditions, but best color in full sun. Striking red color in fall. #2 Container ...... $ 49.99 Forsythia ‘Northern Gold’ zones 5-8 NORTHERN GOLD FORSYTHIA 6-8’H x 5-7’W sun golden yellow flowers Upright habit. Abundant yellow flowers appear in

spring. Attractive grayish-yellow branches.

#5 Container ...... $ 54.99 104 FOTHERGILLA A fully hardy native shrub, grown for their bottlebrush flowers. Prefers an acidic soil that doesn’t dry out, and full to mostly sun.

Fothergilla gardenii ‘Mt. Airy’ zones 5-8 DWARF FOTHERGILLA MT. AIRY 3-5’H x 3-5’W sun white flowers A fully hardy native shrub, this newer cultivar has deep blue green foliage, changing to a vibrant

Fothergilla ‘Blue Shadow’ zones 4-8 blend of yellow, orange, and red. It has small, BLUE SHADOW WITCH ALDER bottlebrush like creamy white flowers in spring. 6’H x 5’W part sun white flowers An acid soil that doesn’t dry out, and some Beautiful dark blue-green leaves and fragrant, afternoon shade is best. ivory bottlebrush flowers. The leaves are shades #2 Container ...... $ 39.99 of orange, yellow and red in autumn. #3 Container ...... $ 49.99 HAMAMELIS (Witch Hazel) This is a rugged and carefree plant that does well in poorly drained soils high in organic matter. Tolerant of many poor conditions, including city conditions; avoid extremely dry soils. Showy flowers. Excellent for woodland plantings, rock gardens, mixed gardens.

Fothergilla gardenii zones 5-8 DWARF FOTHERGILLA 2-3’H x 2-3’W part sun white flowers A small shrub that becomes a dense, rounded shrub with maturity. Creamy white bottle-brush Hamamelis virginiana zones 4-8 shaped flowers. Very fragrant. Brilliant yellow- COMMON WITCH HAZEL orange to red fall color. #3 Container ...... $ 64.99 15-30’H x 10-15’W sun/shade yellow flowers Open, rounded form. This large shrub is multi- trunked with crooked branches. The green foliage turns shades of yellow to orange in the fall. The fragrant, 1” bright yellow flowers appear in fall. They have ribbon like petals. #3 Container ...... $ 54.99

105 HEPTACODIUM spring, green foliage with deep veining appears. This relatively new plant to North America was As the leaves grow larger they form an brought here from China in 1980. It is a loosely interesting twisted tip. In mid-summer, the configured, yet upright growing large shrub (or flower show starts! While most everything else is small tree.) Beautiful leaves emerge later than winding down, large clusters of fragrant white most shrubs, soft green in color, later darkening. flowers appear which attract pollinators. After Flower buds begin developing in early summer, and the flowers fall the bright red fan-like bracts are finally open in September. visible giving a show of their own. In fall after the foliage drops, the stately frame of the tree is exposed. It is covered by light tan, peeling bark. Plant where it can be easily seen and appreciated throughout the year. Low maintenance. #3 Container ...... $ 49.99

HIBISCUS/ROSE OF SHARON The Rose of Sharon is one of the best late flowering shrubs. It comes in a wide range of Heptacodium miconioides ‘Autumn Lilac’ zones 4-8 flower color. Flower size can be 4” wide, and many SEVEN SONS FLOWERING SHRUB are double. Its habit is vase-shaped and some are 10-20’H x 8-15’W part sun/sun white quite tall. The leaves are mid green, with jagged Flowers in September with fragrant, creamy edges. Can be used as a showy screening plant or white florets on 6” long panicles. They appeal to specimen. New growth starts very late in butterflies. The exfoliating bark is a worthwhile spring, so please be patient. feature. #5 Container ...... $ 59.99 Photo courtesy of Proven Winners®

Hibiscus syriacus ‘Aarticus’ zones 5-8 FIRST EDITIONS® SUMMER RUFFLE™ HIBISCUS 3-4’H x 3-4’W sun lavender flowers

Heptacodium mic. ‘Temple of Bloom’ zones 5-9 Dark pink/lavender single flowers. Foliage is blue TEMPLE OF BLOOM® SEVEN-SON FLOWER green with creamy white margins. #5 Container ...... $ 64.99 6’H x 6’W sun to part shade green A Proven Winners® selection. Upright habit. This thriller of a tree is attractive in all parts. In 106 Photo courtesy of Proven Winners®

Hibiscus syriacus ‘Ardens’ zones 5-8 DOUBLE PURPLE ROSE OF SHARON

5-8’H x 6-10’W part sun/sun blue-pink flowers Hibiscus syriacus ‘Blue Chiffon’ zones 5-8 Medium sized, tree form. Abundant double blue- BLUE CHIFFON ROSE OF SHARON pink flowers in late summer. Easy to grow. 8-10’H x 4-8’W sun lavender blue flowers #7 Patio Tree ...... $125.00 A Proven Winners® selection. The semi-double blue flowers have a lacy center of lighter lavender blue petals. Flowers profusely July through September. #2S ...... $ 49.99

Hibiscus syriacus ‘Blue Angel’ zones 5-9 BLUE ANGEL ROSE OF SHARON

6-8’H x 4-6’W sun blue-pink flowers Medium sized, upright, and well branched Hibiscus syriacus ‘DS01BS’ zones 5-10 Hibiscus. In late summer, large, single blue-pink BLUEBERRY SMOOTHIE ALTHEA flowers appear. The blue flower color is more 8’H x 4’W sun/part shade blue prominent in in shade or overcast weather. Upright habit. Medium sized. Beautiful, double, #3 Container ...... $ 39.99 bluish-purple blueberry colored flowers. Green serrated leaves.

#5 Container ...... $ 49.99

#5 Patio Tree ...... $ 75.00

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Hibiscus syriacus ‘DS02SS’ zones 5-10 Hibiscus syriacus ‘DS04PS’ zones 5-10 STRAWBERRY SMOOTHIE ALTHEA PEPPERMINT SMOOTHIE HIBISCUS 8’H x 4’W sun/part shade pink 8’H x 4’W sun/part shade bicolor Upright habit. Medium sized. Beautiful, pink Upright habit. Fully double bi-colored flowers are strawberry flowers. Green serrated leaves. a pretty peppermint pink with red markings. #5 Container ...... $ 49.99 Blooms summer through fall. #5 Patio Tree ...... $ 75.00 #5 Container ...... $ 49.99 #5 Patio Tree ...... $ 75.00

Hibiscus s. ‘DS01BS/DS04PS/DS03RS’ zones 5-10 SMOOTHIE FUSION™ TRICOLOR HIBISCUS Hibiscus syriacus ‘DS03RS’ zones 5-10 8’H x 4’W sun mix flowers RASPBERRY SMOOTHIE ALTHEA Upright habit. Medium sized. Blueberry, 8’H x 4’W sun/part shade blue Raspberry and Peppermint Smoothie Hibiscus Upright habit. Medium sized. Beautiful, double, fused into one plant! A mix of beautiful, double raspberry pink colored flowers. Green serrated flowers in bluish-purple blueberry, raspberry leaves. #5 Container ...... $ 49.99 pink, and bi-colored peppermint pink with red #5 Patio Tree ...... $ 75.00 markings. Green serrated leaves. #5 Container ...... $ 49.99

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Hibiscus syriacus ‘Fireworks’ zones 5-10 FIREWORKS TRICOLOR ROSE OF SHARON 8-10’H x 6-8’W sun pink, red & purple flowers Medium sized, upright form. The large 5-6” Hibiscus syriacus ‘Gandini van Aart’ zones 5-9 double flowers are pink, red and purple giving it a WHITE PILLAR™ HIBISCUS “red, white & blue” appearance – like fireworks.. 10-15’H x 3-4’W sun white flowers Heavy bloomer. A Proven Winners® selection. Unique columnar #5 Container ...... $ 49.99 Photo courtesy of Proven Winners® habit. The semi-double flowers are pure white. Flowers profusely. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. #3 Container ...... $ 49.99

Hibiscus syriacus ‘Grewa’ zones 5-10 Hibiscus syriacus ‘Gandini Santiago’ zones 5-9 WHITE ANGEL ALTHEA PURPLE PILLAR® HIBISCUS 8-10’H x 4’W sun/part shade white 10-16’H x 2-3’W sun purple flowers Upright habit. Many branched, vigorous grower. A Proven Winners® selection. Unique columnar Medium sized. Beautiful, large, single, white habit. The semi-double flowers are purple with flowers in late summer. Green serrated leaves. red centers. Flowers profusely. Attracts Prune in spring to promote new growth. Blooms on butterflies and hummingbirds. new wood only. #3 Container ...... $ 54.99 #3 Container ...... $ 39.99 109 Photo courtesy of Proven Winners®

Hibiscus syriacus ‘Minfren’ zones 5-8

Hibiscus syriacus ‘Lil’ Kim’ zones 5-8 FIRST EDITIONS® BALI™ HIBISCUS LIL’ KIM™ ROSE OF SHARON 5-8’H x 4-7’W sun white flowers 3-4’H x 3-4’W sun white with red eyes Lightly ruffled, semi-double white flowers with a A Proven Winners® selection. The first dwarf rich, purple-red eye. Blooms mid-summer. Rose of Sharon. ‘Lil’ Kim’ is a unique little shrub Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. with dainty white flowers with showy red eyes. #5 Container ...... $ 54.99 #5 Tree ...... $125.00 The flowers last 3 days before falling off, which is longer than the usual 1 day of other varieties. #2 Container ...... $ 49.99 #2S ...... $ 49.99

Hibiscus syriacus ‘Mingrand’ zones 5-8 FIRST EDITIONS® HAWAII™ HIBISCUS Hibiscus syriacus ‘Mineru’ zones 5-8 5-8’H x 4-7’W sun white/pink flowers FIRST EDITIONS® TAHITI™ HIBISCUS Large showy blossoms are a lovely true blue 5-8’H x 4-7’W sun purple/pink flowers accentuated with a red-purple heart. Blooms mid- Lightly ruffled, semi-double purplish-pink flowers summer. Great specimen, very dramatic. Attracts with a rich, purple-red eye. Blooms mid-summer butterflies and hummingbirds. through fall. Attracts butterflies. #5 Container ...... $ 54.99 #5 Container ...... $ 54.99 #5 Patio Tree ...... $125.00 #5 Patio Tree ...... $125.00

110 flowers with deep violet-red centers fill the plant from top to bottom. Prominent stamens. Blooms throughout the summer. #5 Container ...... $ 59.99

Hibiscus syriacus ‘Minspot’ zones 5-8 FIRST EDITIONS® FIJI™ HIBISCUS 5-8’H x 4-7’W sun white/pink flowers Medium pink buds open into lightly ruffled, semi- Hibiscus syriacus ‘Minsymacwhi1’ zones 5-9 double flowers. They have white petals with pink CHATEAU™ DE CHANTILLY ROSE OF markings, which fade to a light pink and deep SHARON purple-red eyes. Blooms mid-summer. Attracts 6’H x 4’W sun/part sun white flowers butterflies and hummingbirds. #5 Container ...... $ 54.99 Part of the Chateau™ series from Monrovia #5 Tree Form ...... $125.00 Nurseries. Abundant, exquisite, large white flowers with magenta centers fill the plant from top to bottom. Prominent stamens. Blooms throughout the summer. #5 Container ...... $ 59.99

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Ask about our delivery and planting service. Hibiscus syriacus ‘Minsyble9’ zones 5-9 CHATEAU™ DE VERSAILLES ROSE OF SHARON 6’H x 4’W sun/part sun purple flowers Part of the Chateau™ series from Monrovia Nurseries. Abundant, showy, large violet-blue 111 Photo courtesy of Proven Winners®

Hibiscus syriacus ‘SHIMRV24’ zones 5-9 LIL’ KIM™ VIOLET DWARF HIBISCUS 3-4’H x 3-4’W sun violet flowers A Proven Winners® selection. Compact habit. Hibiscus syriacus ‘Minsypin3’ zones 5-9 Plum violet flowers are accented with red eyes. CHATEAU™ D’AMBOISE ROSE OF SHARON Flowers reach 3” in diameter. Dark green glossy 6’H x 4’W sun/part sun pink flowers foliage is held up by very strong stems. Attracts Part of the Chateau™ series from Monrovia butterflies. Nurseries. Abundant, vibrant, large clear pink #2 Container ...... $ 49.99 flowers with dark raspberry centers fill the plant #2S ...... $ 54.99 from top to bottom. Prominent stamens. Blooms Photo courtesy of Proven Winners® throughout the summer. #5 Container ...... $ 59.99 Photo courtesy of Proven Winners®

Hibiscus syriacus ‘SHIMRR38’ zones 5-9 LIL’ KIM™ RED DWARF HIBISCUS Hibiscus syriacus ‘White Chiffon’ zones 5-8 3-4’H x 3-4’W sun red flowers WHITE CHIFFON ROSE OF SHARON ALTHEA A Proven Winners® selection. Compact habit. 8-12’H x 10’W sun pure white Rich, deep rosy-red flowers are accented with A Proven Winners® selection. Unique single white red eyes. Flowers reach 3” in diameter. Dark blossoms are adorned with a lacy cluster of small green glossy foliage is held up by very strong petals in the center creating and anemone-like stems. Attracts butterflies. appearance. A strong grower that is ideal as a #2 Container ...... $ 49.99 hedge, screen or specimen. #2S ...... $ 54.99 #2S ...... $ 54.99 112 Contact Milaeger’s Tree & Shrub Care Photo courtesy of Proven Winners® (262.639.0724 or milaegers.com) for assistance with all your plant care and pruning needs.

HYDRANGEA An old fashioned shrub with large, dark green leaves that have a matte finish. It grows best with well-drained soil in shade but it will tolerate sun as long as the soil doesn't dry out. Even in shade, it shouldn't dry out. The flowers dry well.

If desired, pruning should be done in winter or Hydrangea arborescens ‘Incrediball’ zones 3-7 very early spring. INCREDIBALL HYDRANGEA 4-5’H x 4-6’W sun/part sun white flowers A Proven Winners® selection. Clusters of massive white flowers appear on sturdy stalks in summer. Flowers the size of basketballs open a key lime color that matures to a creamy white. Great choice for cut flowers. #3 Container ...... $ 49.99 Photo courtesy of Proven Winners®

Hydrangea arborescens 'Annabelle' zones 3b-9 SMOOTH HYDRANGEA ANNABELLE 4-5’H x 3-5’W sun/shade white flowers A heavy bloomer, with huge, imposing flower clusters up to 12" across. This plant flowers on Hydrangea arborescens ‘NCHA2’ zones 3-9 new wood, so it should be cut to the ground INVINCIBELLE® SPIRIT II HYDRANGEA before growth starts in spring. If deadheaded 3-4’H x 3-4W sun pink flowers early, it will rebloom. A Proven Winners® selection. A strong #2 Container ...... $ 39.99 rebloomer. Sturdy stems and large blooms make #3 Container ...... $ 49.99 #5 Container ...... $ 54.99 this an excellent addition to the garden. Flower buds are dark pink opening to bright pink and finally changing to green with age. The foliage is very dark green.

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Hydrangea arborescens ‘NCHA7’ zones 3-9 Hydrangea arborescens ‘NCHA3’ zones 3-9 INVINCIBELLE® MINI MAUVETTE™ HYDRANGEA INVINCIBELLE® RUBY HYDRANGEA 2½-3’H x 2½-3’W sun/part sun mauve flowers 2-3’H x 2-3W sun/part sun pink/red flowers A Proven Winners® selection. Compact, round A Proven Winners® selection. A strong habit. Large mophead flowers cover this sturdy rebloomer. Sturdy stems and large blooms make dwarf hydrangea. Deep mauve-violet blooms - a this an excellent addition to the garden. Flower totally unique color of hydrangea! Blooms summer buds are a dark burgundy red opening to a two- through fall. Very strong stems. toned combination of bright ruby red and silvery #2 Container ...... $ 49.99 pink. The foliage is very dark green. #3 Container ...... $ 54.99 #3 Container ...... $ 49.99 Photo courtesy of Proven Winners®

Hydrangea arborescens ‘SMHAMWM’ zones 3-8 Hydrangea arborescens ‘NCHA5’ zones 3-9 SEASIDE SERENADE® BAR HARBOR INVINCIBELLE® WEE WHITE™ HYDRANGEA HYDRANGEA 1-2½’H x 1-2½’W sun/part sun white flowers 4’H x 4’W sun/part sun white flowers A Proven Winners® selection. Compact, round Big white flower heads put on a show all season. habit. Large mophead flowers cover this sturdy The sturdy stems hold the flowers upright even dwarf hydrangea. Blooms start pure white and as in heavy rain. Ideal for borders or containers. they age they become shades of pink and green. Great for cut flowers. Blooms summer through fall. Very strong stems. #2 Container ...... $ 49.99 #2 Container ...... $ 49.99 #5 Container ...... $ 69.99

114 blooms change color dependent on season. They start off a pinkish-green, then turn entirely pink, then back to green. (Soil pH affects blossom color.) Great cut flower. Great specimen plant. #2S ...... $ 49.99

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Hydrangea macrophylla ‘Bailmacfive’ zones 4-9 ENDLESS SUMMER® SUMMER CRUSH® BIGLEAF REBLOOMING HYDRANGEA 1½-3’H x 1½-3’W sun/part sun raspberry flowers Upright, rounded habit. Compact grower. Intense deep coloration! Big raspberry red or neon purple flowers. Proven hardy to zone 4. #2 Container ...... $ 44.99 #3 Container ...... $ 49.99 Photo courtesy of Proven Winners®

Hydrangea macrophylla ‘Blushing Bride’ zone 5-9 ENDLESS SUMMER® BLUSHING BRIDE 3-6’H x 3-6’W sun/part sun white/blush flowers Upright, rounded habit. Pure white blooms with semi-double florets gradually mature to a sweet, pink blush. Strong stems and branches keep this sturdy plant upright. Deadhead to promote rebloom. Great cutting flower. #3 Container ...... $ 49.99 Hydrangea macrophylla ‘Color Fantasy’ zone 5-9 COLOR FANTASY HYDRANGEA 2-3’H x 2-3’W sun/part sun red flowers Hydrangea macrophylla ‘Berner’ zone 5-9 LET’S DANCE® BIG EASY HYDRANGEA Distinctive, shiny dark green foliage. Very showy, 2-3’H x 3-4’W sun/part sun pink/green flowers large red flowers. Perfect for small gardens. #2 Container ...... $ 44.99 A Proven Winners® selection. Reliable, repeat bloomer. Will bloom every year on old and new wood. The largest mophead Hydrangea! The huge 115

Hydrangea macrophylla ‘Dancing Snow’ zone 5-9 WEDDING GOWN HYDRANGEA Hydrangea macrophylla ‘HMUPSI’ zones 4-9 3-4’H x 3-4’W part sun white flowers SEASIDE SERENADE® CAPE COD Interesting, double-white flowers start out HYDRANGEA rounded then flatten as they age. Gives quite a 4’H x 4’W sun/part shade blue or pink flowers show - flowering spring through fall. Compact Big mophead flowers are held on sturdy stems. habit with sturdy stems. Does excellent in The attractively colored flowers can vary from containers or small gardens. #2 Container ...... $ 44.99 pink to blue depending on soil pH. Long-lasting cut #5 Container ...... $ 59.99 flower. Foliage is extra-dark green. A hardy, repeat bloomer. #2 Container ...... $ 49.99 Hydrangea macrophylla ‘Hokomarevo’ zones 5-9 EVERLASTING REVOLUTION HYDRANGEA 2-3’H x 2-3’W sun/part sun multicolor flowers Unique blooms. This mophead contains the color combinations of deep pink, maroon, and true blue with green added in as blooms mature. Continuous bloomer with long lasting flowers. Blooms on both old and new wood. #2 Container ...... $ 49.99 Hydrangea macrophylla ‘Hokomathyst’ zones 5-9 EVERLASTING™ AMETHYST HYDRANGEA 3-4’H x 3-4’W sun/part sun multicolor flowers

Hydrangea macrophylla ‘Grenan’ zones 4-9 Unique blooms. This mophead contains the color NANTUCKET BLUE HYDRANGEA combinations of bright fuchsia-pink, violet blue 4-6’H x 4’W sun/part shade blue or pink flowers (depending on acidity) turning reddish-pink with Large, blue flowers. Dense leathery green foliage. lime green markings with age. Continuous bloomer The attractively colored flowers can vary with long lasting flowers. Blooms on both old and depending on soil pH. Blooms on both old and new new wood. Developed by the cut flower trade, it wood. Repeat bloomer. has thick sturdy stems. It is an outstanding plant #3 Container ...... $ 49.99 to be enjoyed in the garden or cut indoors. #2 Container ...... $ 49.99 116 If we don’t have your plant today, leave your name and number. We will call you when it is in stock again.

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Heights and widths are stated for mature plants left untrimmed. Most plants can be trimmed to achieve a smaller size and shape. Hydrangea macrophylla ‘HORTFIRE’ zones 4-9 SEASIDE SERENADE® FIRE ISLAND HYDRANGEA 3½’H x 3’W sun/part shade white w/red flowers Long lasting, large mophead blooms. Ruffled white flowers are rimmed in rosy red. They are held on sturdy stems. The attractively colored flowers can vary depending on soil pH. Long-lasting cut flower. Foliage is extra-dark green. A hardy, repeat bloomer. #2 Container ...... $ 49.99

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at time of planting. Hydrangea macrophylla ‘HORTHAMP’ zones 4-9 SEASIDE SERENADE® HAMPTONS HYDRANGEA Milaegers can deliver and plant any 3½’H x 3’W sun/part sun pink flowers trees and shrubs that we sell. This showy repeat bloomer has huge ball-shaped intense, rich pink blooms with darker pink edges. Thick, leathery foliage starts bronze in spring, Ask about any plant that we do not becoming dark green in summer and a cinnamon- have available and we can probably red color in fall. The thick sturdy stems make it order it for you. ideal for cutting. Use as a specimen or grouping in the garden or a showy accent container. #2 Container ...... $ 49.99 117

Hydrangea macrophylla ‘HORTMAVI’ zones 4-9 Hydrangea macrophylla ‘PIIHM-II’ zones 4-9 SEASIDE SERENADE® MARTHA’S VINEYARD BLOOMSTRUCK HYDRANGEA HYDRANGEA 3-4’H x 4-5’W sun/part sun rose-pink, violet 3½’H x 3’W sun/part sun red-pink flowers or blue flowers This showy repeat bloomer has huge mophead Part of the Endless Summer collection. Intense pinkish-red blooms which become tinged with rose-pink, violet or blue mopheads average 3½ - 5” green as they age. Color is not influenced by soil across! The attractively colored flowers can vary pH. Thick, leathery dark green foliage. The thick depending on soil pH. They are held upright on sturdy stems make it ideal for cutting. Use as a woody red-purple stems. Glossy dark green specimen or grouping in the garden or a showy foliage. Flowers on old or new wood. Repeat accent container. bloomer. #2 Container ...... $ 49.99 #2 Container ...... $ 44.99 #3 Container ...... $ 49.99 Photo courtesy of Proven Winners®

Hydrangea macrophylla ‘Horwack’ zones 5-9 PISTACHIO HYDRANGEA 2-3’H x 3-5’W sun/part sun rose and green Hydrangea macrophylla ‘SMHHMSIGMA’ zone 5-9 An exciting new color combination in the LET’S DANCE® RAVE HYDRANGEA Hydrangea world! The stunning petals have true 2-3’H x 3-4’W sun/part sun pink/purple flowers green edging turning to rosy red with purple Proven Winners selection. Reliable, repeat centers. Pistachio puts on quite a show in the bloomer. Will bloom every year on old and new landscape. Sturdy stems. Repeat bloomer. wood. Intensely colored flowers. Blooms range #3 Container ...... $ 59.99 from rich violet-purple to pink. (Soil pH affects 118 blossom color.) Remarkable flower power. Great Photo courtesy of Proven Winners® as a cut flower or specimen plant. #2S ...... $ 54.99

Hydrangea macrophylla ‘SMHMTAU’ zone 5-9 LET’S DANCE® BLUE JANGLES® HYDRANGEA 2-3’H x 2-3’W sun/part sun blue flowers Hydrangea macrophylla ‘SMHMEPSILON’ zones 4-9 A Proven Winners® selection. Repeat bloomer. SEASIDE SERENADE® OUTER BANKS Its compact habit is unusual for a repeat bloomer. HYDRANGEA Will bloom every year on old and new wood. 4’H x 4’W sun/part sun pink flowers Flowers are bright blue in acid soils or saturated This dainty repeat bloomer has delicate lacecap pink in alkaline soils. (Soil pH affects blossom blue or pink blooms (depending on soil pH.) Green color.) Great cut flower or specimen plant. foliage. The thick sturdy stems make it ideal for #2 Container ...... $ 49.99 cutting. Use as a specimen or grouping in the #2S ...... $ 54.99 garden or a showy accent container. #2 Container ...... $ 49.99 Photo courtesy of Proven Winners®

Hydrangea macrophylla ‘SMHMES14’ zones 5-9 LET’S DANCE® RHYTHMIC BLUE HYDANGEA 2-3’H x 2-3’W sun/part shade blue flowers Hydrangea macrophylla ‘Twist & Shout’ zones 4-8 A Proven Winners® selection. Rich, vibrant blue, TWIST & SHOUT ENDLESS SUMMER mophead blooms are distinct for their geometric HYDRANGEA shape. They are held on sturdy stems which gives 3-5’H x 3-5’W sun/shade pink or blue it a tidy appearance. Wilt-resistant. Reblooms in Reblooming lacecap flowers are pink or blue. fall. The attractively colored flowers can vary leaves turn burgundy in the autumn. depending on soil pH. #2 Container ...... $ 44.99 #2S ...... $ 54.99 #3 Container ...... $ 54.99 #3 Container ...... $ 49.99 119 Hydrangea paniculata ‘Kolmakilima’ zones 3-9 LAVA LAMP® MOONROCK HYDRANGEA 4-6’H x 4-6’W part sun/sun cream Large panicles of creamy white flowers open to lime green centers. The flowers become a darker green with age. Does well in patio containers or planted in the garden. #2 Container ...... $ 44.99 Hydrangea paniculata ‘Kolmavesu’ zones 3-9 LAVA LAMP® FLARE HYDRANGEA Hydrangea mac. x ser ‘After Midnight' zones 6-9 2-3’H x 2-3’W part sun/sun white/red AFTER MIDNIGHT HYDRANGEA The large panicles of white flowers quickly change 3-4’H x 3-4’W part shade purple flowers to bright red. This small statured hydrangea does The dark pink to purplish blue flowers are unique well in the garden or in a container. in color for Hydrangea. The vibrant, richly #2 Container ...... $ 44.99 colored flowers retain their color for a long time. Photo courtesy of Proven Winners® Blooms summer through fall. #3 Container ...... $ 54.99 Photo courtesy of Proven Winners®

Hydrangea paniculata ‘ILVOBO’ zones 5-8 Hydrangea paniculata ‘Limelight’ zones 4-8 BOBO® HARDY HYDRANGEA LIMELIGHT HYDRANGEA 3’H x 3-4’W sun/part shade white blooms 6-8’H x 6-8’W sun/part shade lime green A Proven Winners® selection. Dwarf, reaching blooms only 3’. Enormous, creamy white flowers turn A Proven Winners® selection. Covered with lime blush-pink once cool weather arrives. Abundant green flower panicles from mid-summer until white flowers summer through first frost. Very frost. Yellow-green fall color. #2 Container ...... $ 44.99 showy in the small landscape. #2S ...... $ 49.99 #2 Container ...... $ 44.99 #5 Container ...... $ 59.99 #2S ...... $ 49.99 #5 Patio Tree ...... $125.00 #3 Container ...... $ 54.99 #7 Patio Tree ...... $175.00 #3S ...... $ 59.99 #10 Patio Tree ...... $195.00

120 Photo courtesy of Proven Winners® are supported by strong stems and turn blush pink as the weather cools. #5 Container ...... $ 54.99 #7 Patio Tree ...... $175.00

Hydrangea paniculata ‘Little Lime’ zones 5-9 LITTLE LIME HYDRANGEA 2-3’H x 2-3’W part sun/sun white

A Proven Winners® selection. Hardy little dwarf Hydrangea paniculata ‘PIIHP-I’ zones 4-8 hydrangea you can fit in any spot in your garden. BABY LACE® ROYAL MAJESTICS® Easy to grow, it produces huge lime-green flowers HYDRANGEA that stay true to their color on strong sturdy 3-4’H x 3’W sun/part sun white flowers stems. Great flowers for floral arrangements – Dwarf. Petite, lacy white flowers. Dark green fresh or dried. foliage. The thick sturdy stems make it ideal for #2 Container ...... $ 44.99 cutting – either fresh or dried. Use as a specimen #2S ...... $ 49.99 or grouping of three in the garden or as a showy #3 Container ...... $ 49.99 accent container. #3S ...... $ 59.99 Photo courtesy of Proven Winners®

Hydrangea paniculata ‘Phantom’ zones 3-9 PHANTOM HYDRANGEA Hydrangea paniculata ‘Pinky Winky’ zones 3-8 AKA LIME SODA HYDRANGEA PINKY WINKY HYDRANGEA 5-6’H x 5-6’W part sun/sun white 6-8’H x 6-8’W sun/part sun white & pink flowers The mammoth flower heads of Phantom appear in A Proven Winners® selection. A unique new hardy July and attain a size of up to 15”! The flowers hydrangea with massive, white to pink flowers. 121 Strong upright stems hold the large blooms up well so that the flowers never pull the plant down. Flowers last midsummer to frost. The new flowers are white and mature to dark pink--- creating a lovely bicolor effect. Not affected by pH. #2 Container ...... $ 44.99 #3 Container ...... $ 49.99 #3S ...... $ 59.99 #5 Container ...... $ 59.99 #10 Tree Form ...... $195.00 Photo courtesy of Proven Winners® Hydrangea paniculata ‘Rendia’ zones 3-8 FIRST EDITIONS® DIAMOND ROUGE™ HYDRANGEA 4-5’H x 3-4’W sun/part sun red flowers Abundant, long lasting flowers are held on strong stems. In summer, the flowers start off white, then pink to raspberry red and finishing a wine red. The flowers are not affected by pH. Considered the reddest H. paniculata on the market Beautiful cut flowers. #3 Container ...... $ 54.99

Hydrangea paniculata ‘Quickfire’ zones 4-8 QUICKFIRE® HYDRANGEA 6’H x 8’W sun/part sun dark pink flowers A Proven Winners® selection. Blooms about a month before other H. paniculata varieties. The flowers are dark pink and not affected by pH.

They become an extremely dark rosy pink in Hydrangea paniculata ‘Rensun’ zones 4-8 autumn. Beautiful cut flowers. Blooms on new STRAWBERRY SUNDAE COMPACT HYDRANGEA wood. 4-5’H x 3-4’W sun/part sun white to pink flowers #2 Container ...... $ 44.99 Compact habit. Flowers emerge creamy white in #2S ...... $ 49.99 midsummer, change to pink and finally to #3 Container ...... $ 54.99 strawberry red. Great show in small area. #3S ...... $ 59.99 #2 Container ...... $ 44.99 #5 Container ...... $ 59.99 #3 Container ...... $ 49.99 #7 Tree Form ...... $175.00 #10 Tree Form ...... $195.00

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Hydrangea paniculata ‘SMHPLQF’ zones 3-9 LITTLE QUICK FIRE™ HARDY HYDRANGEA 4-5’H x 3’W sun/part sun pink flowers Hydrangea paniculata ‘SMHPCW’ zones 4-8 A Proven Winners® selection. Blooms a month STRAWBERRY SHAKE™ HYDRANGEA earlier than other hydrangea. White flowers 4-5’H x 4’W sun/part sun pink flowers progress to pink-red as the season goes on. Its Full flower heads are supported by sturdy stems. early bloom time will extend your gardens The full flowers start out white and age to a hydrangea season. mauve pink. Long-lasting blooms are great in fresh #2 Container ...... $ 44.99 or dried arrangements. Works well in containers. #2S ...... $ 49.99 #2 Container ...... $ 44.99 #3 Container ...... $ 49.99

Hydrangea paniculata ‘SMHPFL’ zones 3-9 FIRE LIGHT® HARDY HYDRANGEA 5-6’H x 5-6’W sun/part sun pomegranate Fire Light™ is said to be the new standard in Hydrangea paniculata ‘SMHPMWMH’ zones 4-8 hardy hydrangeas. The upright panicles are quite CANDY APPLE™ HYDRANGEA floriferous. The florets transform from pure 4-5’H x 4’W sun/part sun lime green flowers white in summer to a rich pomegranate-pink in Lime-green flowers age to nearly pure white. The late summer and fall. The thick, sturdy stems hold large blooms are held atop strong stems. Long- the large panicles upright. This versatile shrub is lasting blooms are great in fresh or dried great for the back of the border, as a landscape arrangements. Works well in containers. shrub and the cutting garden. #2 Container ...... $ 44.99 #2 Container ...... $ 49.99 123

Hydrangea paniculata ‘Wim’s Red’ zones 3-8 FIRE & ICE HYDRANGEA 4’H x 5’W sun/part sun white flowers

Hydrangea paniculata ‘Vanilla Strawberry’ Very winter hardy. Flowers begin a creamy white FIRST EDITIONS® VANILLA STRAWBERRY™ in early summer, turning pink in mid-summer, HYDRANGEA becoming deep red in autumn. Very heat and 6-7’H x 4-5’W sun/part sun pink/white flowers shade tolerant. Great accent plant. A beautiful new creation from France. The #3 Container ...... $ 49.99 enormous flower panicles are a blend of vanilla and strawberry, held on red stems. They emerge creamy white in midsummer, change to pink and finally strawberry red. New white flowers give the plant a multi-colored effect in late summer and early fall. Upright habit becomes more cascading later in the season. Excellent for fresh flower bouquets. #2 Container ...... $ 44.99 #3 Container ...... $ 44.99 #7 Tree form ...... $175.00

Ask about our delivery and planting service. Hydrangea quercifolia ‘PIIHQ-I’ zones 5-9 FIRST EDITIONS® JETSTREAM OAKLEAF HYDRANGEA Contact Milaeger’s Tree & Shrub Care 5-6’H x 4-5’W sun/part sun white flowers (262.639.0724 or milaegers.com) for Dense, compact, non-flopping habit. The white assistance with all your plant care and flowers turn pink with age. They are held above pruning needs. the dark green foliage. In autumn, the foliage turns orange-red. Resistant to leaf spot. In

winter the dried flower heads and exfoliating bark add interest to the landscape. #3 Container ...... $ 59.99 124 Photo courtesy of Proven Winners®

Hydrangea quercifolia ‘Ruby Slippers’ zones 5-9 Hydrangea serrata ‘MAKD’ zones 5-9 RUBY SLIPPERS OAKLEAF HYDRANGEA TINY TUFF STUFF™ HYDRANGEA 3-4’H x 4-5’W sun/part sun pink flowers 1½’-2’H x 1½’-2’H W sun/part sun pink flowers Large upright flower panicles, ruby red when A Proven Winners® selection. Small, a very hardy, mature. Outstanding fall foliage color is a brilliant consistant rebloomer. The lacecap flowers are mahogany red. Great for mass plantings. abundant and lean toward blue in color. However, #3 Container ...... $ 59.99 color can range from blue to pink to white but all Photo courtesy of Proven Winners® age to pink. #2 Container ...... $ 49.99 #3 Container ...... $ 49.99

Hydrangea serrata ‘MAK20’ zones 5-9 TUFF STUFF REBLOOMING MOUNTAIN HYDRANGEA 2-3’H x 2-3’W sun/part sun pink flowers A Proven Winners® selection. Pretty, reddish- Hydrangea serrata ‘SMMAKF2MT’ zones 4-9 pink lacecap flowers create a mass of color from SEASIDE SERENADE™ CAPE MAY early summer through the first frost. Flower HYDRANGEA color can vary depending on soil pH. #3 Container ...... $ 49.99 3’H x 3’H W sun/part sun blue/pink flowers The lacecap flowers are held on strong, extra Questions? thick stems. They are blue in acidic soils and pink in neutral to alkaline soils. The serrated green Email us at foliage will show hints of red and burgundy in the [email protected] sun and with age. Ideal for borders. #2 Container ...... $ 44.99

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Hydrangea serrata ‘SMNHSDD zones 5-9

TUFF STUFF AH-HA® REBLOOMING HYPERICUM (St. John’s Wort) MOUNTAIN HYDRANGEA St. John’s Wort is a tough plant and tolerates 2’H x 3’W sun/part sun pink or blue flowers poor soil and hot, dry locations. Great for massing. A Proven Winners® selection. One of the most It has an upright habit and can be used as a small prolific bloomers out there! Blue or pink flowers hedge. have unique waterlily-like double florets. (Soil pH determines color.) #2 Container ...... $ 49.99 #3 Container ...... $ 49.99 Photo courtesy of Proven Winners®

Hypericum inordorum ‘KOLCHAR’ zones 5-9 FLORALBERRY™ CHARDONNAY ST. JOHN’S Hydrangea serrata ‘SMNMAKTSR’ zones 5-9 WORT TUFF STUFF™ RED MOUNTAIN HYDRANGEA 3’H x 3’W sun wine berries 2-3’H x 2-3’W sun/part sun pink/red Cup-shaped, sunny yellow spring flowers are A Proven Winners® selection. Compact, tidy followed by clusters of wine colored berries. Dark habit. Large, lacecap flowers are a deep green foliage. Stems of berries are well suited pink/reddish color. Foliage is a lustrous deep for fall bouquets. green. A strong rebloomer. Very hardy. #2 Container ...... $ 39.99 #2 Container ...... $ 49.99 #3 Container ...... $ 54.99

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Hypericum inordorum ‘Kolmapuki’ zones 5-9

FIRST EDITIONS® PUMPKIN HYPERICUM Hypericum inordorum ‘KOLROS’ zones 5-9 2½-3’H x 2-2½’W sun orange berries FLORALBERRY™ ROSE ST. JOHN’S WORT Classic, bright yellow spring flowers. Beautiful 3’H x 3’W sun wine berries glowing orange berries appear in the fall. Berries Cup-shaped, sunny yellow spring flowers are are suited for fall bouquets. Great in mixed followed by clusters of rose colored berries. Dark containers or in clusters in the garden. green foliage. Stems of berries are well suited #2 Container ...... $ 44.99 for fall bouquets. #2 Container ...... $ 39.99

Hypericum x inordorum ‘KOLPINOT’ zones 5-9 Hypericum x inordorum ‘KOLSAN’ zones 5-9 FLORALBERRY™ PINOT ST. JOHN’S WORT FLORALBERRY™ SANGRIA ST. JOHN’S 3’H x 3’W sun/part sun red berries WORT Cup-shaped, sunny yellow spring flowers are 3’H x 3’W sun/part shade red berries followed by clusters of bright red colored Cup-shaped, golden yellow spring flowers are berries. Dark green foliage. Well branched. followed by clusters of red colored berries. Dark Stems of berries are well suited for fall green foliage. Well branched. Stems of berries bouquets. are well suited for fall bouquets. #2 Container ...... $ 39.99 #1 Container ...... $ 22.99 #2 Container ...... $ 39.99

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Itea virginica ‘Little Henry’ zone 5-9 Hypericum kalmianum ‘PIIHYP-I’ zones 4-7 DWARF SWEETSPIRE FIRST EDITIONS® COBALT-n-GOLD™ 18-24”H x 2-3’W sun or shade white flowers HYPERICUM A Proven Winners® selection. Sweet-scented, 2-3'H x 4-5'W sun yellow flowers pure white flowers on arching spires in early Mounding habit. The silver-green foliage is summer. Fiery red fall color. blanketed with ¾” sunny yellow flowers that are 8” Pot ...... $ 22.99 irresistible to butterflies. Blooms in late spring #2 Container ...... $ 44.99 and early summer. The green foliage puts on a fall #2S ...... $ 49.99 show---transforming to yellow, orange, and red. #3 Container ...... $ 49.99 Photo courtesy of Proven Winners® Exfoliating bark in the fall. #2 Container ...... $ 44.99

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If we don’t have your plant today, leave your name and number. We will Itea virginica ‘SMNIVDFC’ zones 5-9 SCENTLANDIA® SWEETSPIRE call you when it is in stock again. 2-3’H x 2-3’W sun/shade white flowers

A Proven Winners® selection. Extremely

fragrant, sweetly scented blooms. Maybe the ITEA (Sweetspire) most fragrant of all Sweetspires! The large white Sweetspire is an appealing shrub with a vase-like flowers are longer than other varieties. One of shape. In full sun it will grow densely, but part the most shade tolerant flowering shrubs. #3 Container ...... $ 49.99 shade will do if a more open habit is acceptable.

Attracts birds and butterflies.

128 LIGUSTRUM (Privet) Extremely tolerant of poor soil, salt spray, and pollution. Easily trimmed and can be used as a specimen, hedge, topiary subject or foundation plant.

Philadelphus lewisii ‘Blizzard’ zones 3-7 BLIZZARD MOCKORANGE 4-5’H x 3’W sun white flowers Upright habit. Proven hardy to zone 3. A “blizzard” of single, white, fragrant flowers held Ligustrum x vicaryi zones 4-9 in clusters appear in spring. Flowers for up to 4 GOLDEN VICARY PRIVET weeks in late spring/early summer. 3-4’H x 3-4’W sun yellow #2 Container ...... $ 39.99 Vase shaped. Compact. Glossy bright yellow foliage turns purple in the fall. Deer resistant. Easy to grow. Smart choice for hedging. #3 Container ...... $ 49.99

PHILADELPHUS (Mock Orange) A wonderful old-fashioned shrub. One of our most fragrant shrubs, with sweetly smelling, 2" wide, white flowers in late spring and early summer. It has a rather rigid, upright habit. Not fussy about Philadelphus x ‘Snow White Fantasy’ zones 4-8 soil. Cut branches are great for arrangements. FIRST EDITIONS® SNOW WHITE™ MOCK Philadelphus coronarius ‘Aureus’ zones 5-9 ORANGE GOLDEN MOCK ORANGE 4-6’H x 4-6’W sun/part shade white flowers 5’H x 5’W sun to light shade white flowers Vase shaped habit. The double snow-white Brilliant yellow foliage, with some gold tones, flowers have a sweet citrusy fragrance in early appears in spring. As season progresses, foliage summer. Attracts butterflies and bees. Makes a becomes a soft chartreuse. This is an incredibly nice backdrop for roses. fragrant shrub, with clusters of white blossoms. #2 Container ...... $ 44.99 Fragrance has hints of citrus. Ideal for small spaces. Plant near patio or path – anywhere the Questions? deep fragrance can be enjoyed. Attracts Email us at butterflies. If in a hot area, you may consider [email protected] filtered or light shade to prevent leaf burn. #2 Container ...... $ 39.99

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Philadelphus x ‘Snowbelle’ zones 4-8 Physocarpus opulifolius ‘Bert Dart’s G’ zones 3-7 SNOWBELLE MOCK ORANGE FESTIVAUS GOLD® NINEBARK 3-4’H x 3-4’W sun white flowers 3-4'H x 3-4'W sun yellow This is an incredibly fragrant shrub, with clusters A Proven Winners® selection. Semi-dwarf, of double, clean white blossoms. Ideal for small mounding habit. Bright and cheery, the yellow spaces. Plant near patio or path – anywhere the foliage holds its color and stays free from fungal deep fragrance can be enjoyed. Attracts diseases – even in full sun. Clusters of white butterflies. flowers appear in spring. Ideal for urban gardens, #2 Container ...... $ 39.99 small spaces, and mixed borders. #3 Container ...... $ 54.99 Physocarpus opulifolius ‘Hoogi018’ zones 4-8 ANGEL™ COMPACT NINEBARK 4-5'H x 4-5'W sun/part shade white flowers Compact, mounding habit. Brilliant orange foliage appears in the spring becoming a warm, burgundy- red as the season progresses. Pretty white, button-shaped flowers in the summer. Well- branched, the dense structure makes it ideal for Philadelphus x virginalis ‘Dwarf Snowflake’ zones 5-8 any small garden space as well as urban container DWARF SNOWFLAKE MOCK ORANGE gardens, terraces and balconies. 3-4’H x 3-4’W sun white flowers #5 Container ...... $ 59.99 Dwarf deciduous shrub with a fountain shape. Physocarpus opulifolius ‘Hoogi021’ zones 4-8 Dense branches are covered by fragrant double LITTLE JOKER™ NINEBARK flowers. 3-4'H x 3-4'W sun to part shade pink flowers #2 Container ...... $ 39.99 Compact, mounding habit. Dwarf. Beautiful deep burgundy stems hold fine, deeply incised PHYSOCARPUS (Ninebark) burgundy leaves with green tones. Complementing A thicket-forming shrub native to North the striking foliage in spring and summer are pale America. Highly adaptable but prefers moist, pink button shaped flowers. The dwarf stature well-drained soil. Will tolerate drier conditions makes this an ideal selection for containers or any once established. In Europe, branches are used in small space. Group in mass plantings. arrangements. Prune to keep bushy. Interesting #2 Container ...... $ 44.99 exfoliating bark. 130 Photo courtesy of Proven Winners®

Physocarpus opulifolius ‘Jefam’ zones 3-7 Physocarpus opulifolius ‘Seward’ zones 2-7 FIRST EDITIONS® AMBER JUBILEE NINEBARK SUMMER WINE NINEBARK 5-6’H x 4’W sun orange to green, purple 5-6’H x 5-6’W sun/pt shade pink-white flowers Upright, dense, mounded habit. The attractive, A Proven Winners® selection. An improved striking yellow, orange to green foliage turns red Ninebark with neat, compact branching and fine, and purple in fall. Delicate white flowers in spring. deeply cut, crimson-red leaves. Pinkish white Great for use in hedges. button-like flowers in midsummer. #2 Container ...... $ 44.99 #3 Container ...... $ 54.99 #3 Container ...... $ 49.99 Photo courtesy of Proven Winners®

Physocarpus opulifolius ‘SMNPOBLR’ zones 3-7 GINGER WINE™ NINEBARK 5-6’H x 5-6’W sun pink white flowers A Proven Winners® selection. Spring foliage emerges a radiant orange turning to a beautiful Physocarpus opulifolius ‘POIPD2’ zones 3-8 burgundy. Unique peeling bark adds interest to PETITE PLUM® NINEBARK the garden. Pink white flowers can be used for cut 5’H x 4’W sun/part shade plum flowers arrangements. Great use in an informal hedge or Compact, mounded habit. The striking burgundy- screen. plum colored foliage is complimented by a show of #3S ...... $ 59.99 dense clusters of pink flowers in spring which are followed by attractive seed pods. #2 Container ...... $ 44.99

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Physocarpus opulifolius ‘SMNPOTWG’ zones 3-7 TINY WINE GOLD NINEBARK Physocarpus opulifolius ‘UMNHarpell’ zone 5-7 3-4’H x 3-4’W sun pink flowers FIRST EDITIONS® FIRESIDE® NINEBARK A Proven Winners® selection. Dwarf habit. 5-7’H x 4-6’W sun/part shade red-purple Brilliant yellow new growth with clusters of white Upright, rounded habit. The standout foliage pink flowers in spring. Foliage ages to yellow- emerges red and matures to a deep red-purple green as it matures. Adds long-lasting color to the that holds its color – it does not “brown out.” Fall small garden. color is a deep purple. Pinkish-white flowers in #2 Container ...... $ 44.99 #2S ...... $ 49.99 spring. Great foliage for a mixed border. Photo courtesy of Proven Winners® #2 Container ...... $ 44.99 Physocarpus opulifolius ‘ZLEYe12’ zones 3-7 RASPBERRY LEMONADE™ NINEBARK 4'H x 4'W sun white flowers Dense, mounding habit. Finely textured cheerful yellow foliage brightens the garden all season. An abundance of clusters of white flowers in summer are followed by coral-red fruits which are quite showy next to the yellow leaves. Ideal for urban gardens, small spaces, and mixed borders. #2 Container ...... $ 44.99

POTENTILLA

Physocarpus opulifolius ‘SMPOTW’ zones 3-7 A small shrub valued for its long season of bloom- TINY WINE NINEBARK --pretty much from June until frost. Potentilla is 3-4’H x 3-4’W sun pink flowers quite durable, tolerating drought, flooding, and A Proven Winners® selection. Dwarf habit. White extreme cold. Prune the oldest stems in late spring flowers and dark maroon-bronze foliage all winter to prevent from becoming leggy. Flower season. Adds long-lasting color to the small color can fade during the hottest part of the garden. summer, but it typically returns with cooler #3 Container ...... $ 44.99 temperatures. Fast growing.

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Potentilla fruticosa ‘Bailbrule’ zones 2-6 Potentilla fruticosa ‘Bailmeringue’ zones 2-6 FIRST EDITIONS® CREME BRULEE™ FIRST EDITIONS® LEMON MERINGUE™ POTENTILLA POTENTILLA 3-4'H x 2-3'W sun cream flowers 2-3'H x 2-3'W sun yellow flowers Upright, rounded habit. Bright white, double Neat, mounded habit. Quite floriferous! Pale flowers add a pop of white to the garden. They lemon yellow double flowers resemble roses in are complimented by dark green foliage. shape. They are complimented by dark green #2 Container ...... $ 34.99 foliage. Neat and tidy nature, but may require a little pruning. Great for mass planting. #2 Container ...... $ 34.99

Potentilla fruticosa ‘Bailcitrus’ zones 2-6 FIRST EDITIONS® CITRUS TART™ POTENTILLA 2-3'H x 2-3'W sun gold flowers Neat, upright mounded habit. Quite floriferous! Potentilla fruticosa ‘Goldstar’ zones 2-6 Gold double flowers resemble roses in shape. GOLDSTAR POTENTILLA They are complimented by dark green foliage. 2’H x 3’W sun bright gold flowers Neat and tidy nature, but may require a little 2 inch bright golden flowers. Hardy and durable. pruning. Great for mass planting. #2 Container ...... $ 39.99

#2 Container ...... $ 34.99

133 Photo courtesy of Proven Winners® lightly furry foliage. Great for mass plantings or mixed borders in a northern climate. Low maintenance and very durable. #2 Container ...... $ 44.99 Photo courtesy of Proven Winners®

Potentilla fruticosa ‘Happy Face® Hearts’ zones 2-7 HAPPY FACE HEARTS® POTENTILLA 2-3'H x 2-3'W sun pink flowers A Proven Winners® selection. This continuous bloomer has a compact habit. Clear pink, single flowers, with golden centers. They hold their color better than other pink potentillas. Even so, Potentilla fruticosa ‘Kupinpa’ zones 2-7 they will fade in extreme heat. Bright green, HAPPY FACE® PINK PARADISE POTENTILLA lightly furry foliage. Great for mass plantings or 2-3'H x 2-3'W sun pink flowers mixed borders in a northern climate. Low A Proven Winners® selection. This continuous maintenance and very durable. bloomer has a compact habit. Clear pink, semi- #2 Container ...... $ 44.99 double flowers hold their color better than other Photo courtesy of Proven Winners® pink potentillas. Even so, they will fade in extreme heat. Great for mass plantings or mixed borders in a northern climate. Low maintenance and very durable. #2 Container ...... $ 44.99

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Heights and widths are stated for Potentilla fruticosa ‘Happy Face® White’ zones 2-7 mature plants left untrimmed. Most HAPPY FACE® WHITE POTENTILLA plants can be trimmed to achieve a 2-3'H x 2-3'W sun pink flowers A Proven Winners® selection. This continuous smaller size and shape. bloomer has a compact habit. Large, pure white single flowers hold their color well. Bright green, 134 Photo courtesy of Proven Winners®

Potentilla fruticosa ‘Pink Beauty’ zones 2-6 PINK BEAUTY POTENTILLA 2’H x 2’W sun pink flowers Compact, bushy habit. Pink flowers bloom all season. Color will fade when nights are extremely Potentilla fruticosa ‘Lundy’ zones 2-7 hot. Attracts butterflies. HAPPY FACE® YELLOW POTENTILLA #2 Container ...... $ 34.99 2-3'H x 2-3'W sun yellow flowers Potentilla fruticosa ‘Red Ace’ zones 3-7 A Proven Winners® selection. This continuous RED ACE POTENTILLA bloomer has a compact habit. Abundant, large, 2-3'H x 3-4'W sun red sunny yellow flowers contrast well with its dark Rounded habit. Single, vermillion-red colored green foliage. Adds bright color to the summer flowers have yellowy undersides. Flower color can landscape. Low maintenance. fade in extreme heat. Densely branched, with #2 Container ...... $ 44.99 finely textured green foliage. Great border plant. #2 Container ...... $ 34.99

Potentilla fruticosa ‘Mango Tango’ zones 2-6 MANGO TANGO™ POTENTILLA 2'H x 2'W sun bicolor flowers

The bicolor flowers have orange-red centers that Potentilla fruticosa ‘SMPFMY’ zones 3-8 blend outward into a deep yellow. Deeper red CHEESEHEAD™ POTENTILLA flower color in cooler weather. Tidy compact 2’H x 2’W sun orange/yellow habit. Large yellow flowers appear in spring and last #2 Container ...... $ 34.99 through the summer. Finely textured dark green foliage complements the bright flowers. #2 Container ...... $ 39.99 135 PRUNUS RHAMNUS (Buckthorn) This is one of the most decorative larger shrubs. Photo courtesy of Proven Winners® Its habit is upright and it is relatively slow growing. It is usually grown as a shrub, but it can be pruned up to give it the appearance of a small tree. These ornamental varieties are valuable for their white or pink flowers, which are cup-shaped with five petals. They are usually followed by ovoid fruits. Grow in any moist, well-drained, moderately fertile soil in full sun.

Rhamnus frangula ‘Ron Williams’ zones 2-7 FINE LINE® FERN LEAF BUCKTHORN 5-7’H x 2-3’W sun/part shade green A Proven Winners® selection. Narrow, columnar habit. Fern-like green foliage turns yellow in fall. Prunus x cistena zones 3-6 Adds texture and movement to the garden. Great PURPLE LEAF SANDCHERRY for containers, in hedges, to frame doors and 6-8’H x 5-6’W sun pink pathways, or as an accent specimen. Attracts Very hardy. The pink, fragrant flowers appear in birds. spring. Foliage emerges bright reddish-purple, #3 Container ...... $ 44.99 maturing to a deep crimson-purple through the #5 Container ...... $ 79.99 summer, changing to bronze in fall. #7 Container ...... $ 89.99 #7 Tree Form ...... $125.00 #3 Container ...... $ 44.99 #10 Container ...... $125.00 #5 Container ...... $ 39.99 #15 Container ...... $110.00 #5 Container ...... $ 49.99

Prunus x cisterna ‘UCONNPC001’ zone 3-9 DARKSTAR® PURPLE LEAF SANDY CHERRY RHUS (Sumac) 5’H x 4’W sun/part shade red foliage An almost prehistoric looking plant, its exotic Compact with dense branching, this Sand Cherry appearance enhances any garden. Exceptional fall is both upright and spreading. Non-fading reddish leaves. Flowers are greenish yellow and bloom in purple foliage is striking. Single white flowers early summer. Tolerates poor, dry soil. have a hint of pink and appear in spring. #2 Container ...... $ 44.99

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Rhus typhina ‘Tiger Eyes’ zones 4-8 Rhus aromatica 'Gro-low' zones 3-9 TIGER EYES CUTLEAF SUMAC GROW–LOW FRAGRANT SUMAC 6’H x 6’W sun gold 3’H x 6-8’W sun orange A golden-leaved form of cut leaf form of A low, widely spreading shrub that is especially Staghorn Sumac. New growth is lively chartreuse noted for its autumn coloration. It is a carefree green, changing quickly to bright yellow, plant. Can be sheared back hard to keep in contrasting with pink leaf stems. Yellow, orange control. Best color is attained in a sunny site. and scarlet fall color. Useful for controlling erosion on slopes or #2 Container ...... $ 44.99 hillsides. Attracts birds. #5 Container ...... $ 64.99 #2 Container ...... $ 39.99 RIBES

Rhus typhina ‘Bailtiger’ zones 4-8 BALI TIGER SUMAC 6’H x 6’W sun gold foliage A golden-leaved form of cut leaf form of Staghorn Sumac. New growth is lively chartreuse Ribes alpinum ‘Green Mound’ zones 3-6 green, changing quickly to bright yellow, GREEN MOUND ALPINE CURRANT contrasting with pink leaf stems. Yellow, orange 2-3’H x 2-3’W sun or shade green and scarlet fall color. Mounded habit. Dwarf. Great as a slow growing #5 Container ...... $ 64.99 hedge or in a container. ‘Green Mound’ is a dense dwarf with good resistance to leaf diseases. Tolerant of any good soil. Low maintenance. #5 Container” ...... $ 44.99

137 SALIX (Willow) An eye-catching shrub, known for its fuzzy catkins in spring. Tolerates any soil, wet or dry. Fast growing.

Salix integra ‘Flamingo’ zone 4 FLAMINGO WILLOW 5-7’H x 5-7’W part sun variegated A very attractive shrub with year-round interest. Large leaves begin a pink-red and become a Salix candida ‘Jefberg’ zones 3-6 variegated green and white as the season FIRST EDITIONS® ALLEY™ progresses. Arching bold red stems compliment SAGELEAF WILLOW the showy foliage. Drought and heat tolerant, the 3-6’H x 3-6’W sun silver leaves are sunburn resistant. Tolerates moist soil. Upright, rounded habit. Attractive powdery, #1 Container ...... $ 19.99 silver foliage. The color and texture contrast well #2 Container ...... $ 44.99 with other shrubs. In early spring, the silvery #5 Container ...... $ 54.99 catkins with red stamens can be cut and used in #5 Patio Tree ...... $ 75.00 arrangements. Tolerates wet soils. #10 Patio Tree ...... $125.00 #2 Container” ...... $ 44.99

Salix integra ‘Hakuro Nishiki’ zone 6 DAPPLED WILLOW 4-6’H x 4-6’W part sun mottled A very attractive small shrub. Its arching stems Salix caprea ‘Pendula’ zones 4-8 have salmon pink bark and buds, then light green WEEPING PUSSY WILLOW leaves heavily mottled with white and pink; some 8’H x 6’W sun pinkish gray pussy willow buds leaves are all white. Only the new growth is An umbrella shaped tree with pink tinged gray multicolored, so continue pruning all season as pussy willow buds in spring. Highly ornamental. needed. #5 Container ...... $110.00 #7 Tree Form ...... $175.00 #7 Container ...... $159.99 138

Salix purpurea 'Nana' zones 3-6 Sambucus nigra ‘Eva’ zones 4-8 DWARF BLUE ARCTIC WILLOW BLACK LACE ELDERBERRY 3-4’H x 3-6’W sun blue gray 8’H x 8’W sun/part sun pink flowers Dense habit. A short specimen or hedge plant. It Lacy, intense purple-black leaves. Large, 10” can easily be kept neat with pruning. Finely clusters of pink flowers cover the plant in textured, narrow blue gray leaves have purplish midsummer and have a light lemon fragrance. colored stems. It contrasts nicely with purple #2S ...... $ 49.99 leaved plants. Foliage becomes yellow in the fall. #3 Container ...... $ 49.99 Photo courtesy of Proven Winners® Tolerates wet soils. #2 Container ...... $ 29.99 #5 Patio Tree ...... $ 75.00

SAMBUCUS (Elder) The dark purple berries provide food for birds in the fall. The fruit can also be used to make elderberry wine. Grows well in almost any moist well drained soil.

Sambucus racemosa ‘Lemony Lace’ zones 4-7 LEMONY LACE™ ELDERBERRY 3-5’H x 3-5’W sun white flowers Proven Winners® selection. Mounded habit. Deeply cut leaves emerge in the spring with coppery red overtones and mature to chartreuse yellow. They provide interest all season. Abundant white flowers give way to red fruit that attracts Sambucus nigra ‘Eiffel’ zones 4-8 songbirds. Provides great contrast in the garden. BLACK TOWER ELDERBERRY Foliage is resistant to leaf burn. 6-8’H x 3-4’W sun/part sun pink flowers #3 Container ...... $ 49.99 Upright habit. The softly cut edges of the burgundy leaves provide an elegant, yet dramatic, effect in the garden. Bright pink spring flowers are followed by blackish red berries in the fall.

#2 Container ...... $ 44.99 139 SORBARIA (False Spirea) This shrub resembles a large astilbe with large, fluffy blooms in early summer. Suckers and spreads. Prefers moist, well-drained soils. Fast growth rate.

Spiraea betulifolia ‘Tor’ zones 3-8 BIRCHLEAF SPIREA 2-3’H x 2-3’W part sun/sun gray-green Dark gray-green, birch-like leaves. Dazzling

Sorbaria sorbifolia ‘Sems’ zones 2-7 purple buds open to tiny white flowers that cover RED TIPPED ASHLEAF FALSE SPIREA the plant in late spring. Removal of spent blooms 3'H x 3’W part sun white flowers will provide additional bloom in late summer. Compact, better-branched, and denser than Compact habit. Great for a low hedge along paths, others, it creates a tight, bushy mound in the walkways or for a rock garden. #3 Container ...... $ 44.99 garden, making a fine low hedge or accent. The #5 Container ...... $ 44.99 leaves are pinkish-red in spring, maturing to chartreuse and remain that way until frost. White flowers over a long period in summer. #2 Container ...... $ 44.99

SPIRAEA (Spirea) Spiraea are low, rounded, dense shrubs which are easy to grow. Perfect for rock gardens, low hedges, and mixing into the perennial garden. If necessary, prune in spring before growth starts. Spiraea betulifolia ‘Tor Gold’ zones 3-8 Although maximum flower output is achieved in GLOW GIRL BIRCHLEAF SPIREA full sun, this plant will be quite happy in a half day 3-4’H x 3-4’W part sun/sun gold of shade. Full, compact rounded habit. Pink buds open to clusters of white flowers. The lemon-lime foliage is burn resistant and holds it color through the season turning a brilliant orange in the fall. #2 Container ...... $ 39.99 #3 Container ...... $ 44.99

140 flowers in spring, then again in summer, compliment the foliage. Little pruning, if any. Attracts butterflies. #2S ...... $ 44.99

Spiraea x bumalda ‘Gold Mound’ zones 3-8 GOLD MOUND SPIREA 2-3’H X 4’W sun/part shade gold This compact variety maintains its golden leaves throughout the growing season, turning greenish towards the autumn. The pink flower clusters are at their best in late spring and early summer. #3 Container ...... $ 34.99 Spiraea x ‘Conspiyet’ zones 4-9 Spiraea japonica ‘Little Princess’ zones 3-8 YETI™ JAPANESE SPIREA LITTLE PRINCESS SPIREA 2-3’H x 3’W sun to part shade white flowers 2’H x 3’W sun pink flowers Mounded form. It is a self-cleaning, repeat Showy flat-topped clusters of pink flowers in bloomer. White flowers are held in densely early summer. Forms a dense tight mound. Very packed clusters. Place in a spot where you can attractive in groupings. Great fall color. enjoy the continuous bloom. Great in mass #3 Container ...... $ 34.99 planting or in border gardens. #2 Container ...... $ 39.99 Photo courtesy of Proven Winners®

Spiraea japonica 'Magic Carpet' zones 4-8 Spiraea japonica 'Galen' zones 4-8 MAGIC CARPET SPIREA DOUBLE PLAY® ARTISAN SPIREA 18-24”H x 3’W sun/pt shade bronze 24-30”H x 24-30”W sun bronze One of the best dwarf spiraea. Green leaves have A Proven Winners® selection. A compact, red tips. Flower color is a blend of rose, pink, and mounded habit. Colorful foliage and colorful white. Great fall color. flowers! Rich purple red new growth in spring #2 Container ...... $ 34.99 turning green as the season progresses. Deep pink #3 Container ...... $ 39.99 141 Photo courtesy of Proven Winners®

Spiraea japonica ‘NCSX1’ zones 4-9 Spiraea japonica ‘SMSJMLG’ zones 4-9 DOUBLE PLAY® CANDY CORN™ SPIREA LIL’ SIZZLE™ SPIREA 1½-2½’H x 1½-2½’’W sun purple flowers 2½’H x 2½’W sun/part shade gold foliage A Proven Winners® selection. Rounded habit. This an exceptionally tough and compact variety. Super showy foliage! Foliage emerges a candy- The attractive foliage emerges a golden orange apple red in spring and changes to a bright and matures to gold. Tolerates hot sun without pineapple yellow as the seaon progresses. Showy burning. Bright, hot pink flowers appear in spring flat-topped clusters of purple flowers in late and late summer. Perfect for a mass planting, in a spring. low border, or as a small hedge. #2 Container ...... $ 39.99 #2 Container ...... $ 34.99 #3S ...... $ 59.99 Photo courtesy of Proven Winners® Photo courtesy of Proven Winners®

Spiraea japonica ‘Tracy’ zones 4-9 DOUBLE PLAY BIG BANG SPIREA Spiraea japonica 'SMNSJMFR' zones 4-8 2-3’H x 2-3’W part sun/sun pink flowers DOUBLE PLAY RED SPIREA A Proven Winners® selection. This is a very showy 2-4’H x 2-3’W sun/pt shade red flowers plant in flower and foliage. The bright yellow A Proven Winners® selection. Abundant, pure red foliage shows off the massive pink flowers. flowers cover this compact shrub in spring. Deep Foliage glows orange in spring. green foliage. #2S ...... $ 44.99 #2S ...... $ 39.99 #3 Container ...... $ 44.99 #3 Container ...... $ 44.99 142 Spiraea japonica ‘Walplum’ zones 4-9 Photo courtesy of Proven Winners® WALBERTON’S® PLUMASTIC SPIREA 1-2’H x 1-2’W sun cerise flowers Compact mound. Round clusters of reddish-purple buds open into cerise-red flowers. Reblooming throughout the summer. Foliage begins a rich dark purple maturing to a deep green color. Very tidy. Use in low borders, edging along pathways, rock gardens or containers. #2 Container ...... $ 39.99 Photo courtesy of Proven Winners® Spiraea x ‘NCSX2’ zones 4-9 DOUBLE PLAY DOOZIE® SPIREA 2-3’H x 2-3’W sun/part sun deep red flowers A Proven Winners® selection. This rebloomer blooms non-stop! Flowers emerge a glowing purple-red turning to deep red as they age. A true showstopper all season long. Place in a spot where you can enjoy the continuous bloom. #2S ...... $ 44.99 #3 Container ...... $ 44.99

Spiraea japonica 'Yan' zones 4-9 DOUBLE PLAY® GOLD SPIREA 16-24”H x 16-24”W sun gold A Proven Winners® selection. Neat, compact, mounded habit. The brilliant golden-yellow foliage contrasts well with the hot pink flowers. Deadheading after flowering promotes regrowth. Spiraea nipponica 'Snowmound' zones 3b-7 Attracts butterflies. SNOWMOUND SPIREA 8” ...... $ 29.99 3-5’H x 3-5’W sun/part shade white flowers Taller than many of the more compact types that

are popular today. The most distinctive Contact Milaeger’s Tree & Shrub Care difference is that its flowers are held on (262.639.0724 or milaegers.com) for graceful, arching branches. The spring flowers assistance with all your plant care and are pure white. Best unpruned. Often referred to pruning needs. as Dwarf Bridal Wreath. #2 Container ...... $ 34.99

143 SYMPHORICARPOS (Coralberry)

Spiraea x vanhouttei ‘Renaissance’ zones 3-7 Symphoricarpos x doorenbosii ‘Kolmcan’ zones 4-9 RENAISSANCE BRIDAL WREATH SPIREA CANDY CORALBERRY 5-7’H x 6-8’W sun white flowers 2-3’H x 2-3’W sun rose-pink berries Selected at Bailey Nurseries for its more disease Plump, candy-pink berries in fall. Berries remain resistant foliage. Similar in all respects to on the arching branches after the leaves fall. Vanhoutte Spirea. Flowers in April-May, very Provides winter interest to the garden. Especially showy white flower. Habit is arching, vase shaped. pretty when dusted with snow. Leaves are bluish green. #2 Container ...... $ 44.99 #2 Container ...... $ 29.99 #3 Container ...... $ 34.99 Milaegers can deliver and plant any STEPHANANDRA trees and shrubs that we sell.

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CUTLEAF STEPHANANDRA SYRINGA (Lilac) 1-2’H x 3-6’W sun/part shade white flowers The lilacs are some of our most recognized and Mounding habit. This low-grower has small cutleaf beloved shrubs. Many have an intoxicating type green foliage (maple-like appearance) which fragrance. Flower color varies, with “lilac purple” turns yellow in the fall. Small white star-shaped being the most familiar. All like a full sun location flowers in the spring. Great for erosion control or but some shade is tolerated. Average, well- as a groundcover. Does best with filtered shade. drained soil is adequate. If pruning is desired, do #3 Container ...... $ 39.99 #5 Container ...... $ 39.99 so immediately after flowering.

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Syringa x hyacinthiflora ‘Pocahontas’ zones 2-7 POCAHONTAS CANADIAN LILAC Syringa x ‘Bailbridget’ zones 3-7 10’H x 10’W sun to part shade violet flowers FIRST EDITIONS® VIRTUAL VIOLET™ Spreading habit. Blooms a week to ten days LILAC before other Lilac varieties. In spring deep 6-8’H x 5-7’W sun violet flowers maroon-purple buds open to very fragrant deep Upright, dense habit. Leaves emerge shiny violet violet flowers held in spectacular clusters. Great and are held on deep purple stems. Flower buds hedge or accent. Fast grower. begin raspberry-purple and become violet with #5 Container ...... $ 69.99 age. Hence the name Virtual Violet™! Foliage remains violet well into summer. Makes a great hedge for smaller spaces. Also works well as a foundation planting. #3 Container ...... $ 54.99 Photo courtesy of Proven Winners®

Syringa meyeri ‘Palibin' (S. palibiniana) zones 3-7 DWARF KOREAN LILAC 3-4’H x 4-5’W sun lavender pink flowers Slow growing upright shrub. The flower buds are reddish purple, opening to lavender pink. The flowers are fragrant. More mildew resistant than Syringa ‘Bloomerang’ zones 3-7 ‘Miss Kim.’ BLOOMERANG REPEAT BLOOMING LILAC #5 Standard ...... $ 39.99 4-5’H x 4-5’W sun purple flowers #7 Patio Tree ...... $195.00 A Proven Winners® selection. ‘Bloomerang’ is a #15 Standard ...... $195.00 remarkable lilac with fragrant purple flowers that explode in spring and then again in mid- summer and continue right up until frost. The Questions? compact, full growth habit makes it the perfect Email us at shrub for small gardens. [email protected] #7 Patio Tree ...... $195.00 145 Photo courtesy of Proven Winners®

Syringa patula ‘Miss Kim’ zones 4-7

MISS KIM KOREAN LILAC 5-6’H x 5-6’W sun pale lilac flowers Syringa x ‘Scent and Sensibility Pink’ zones 3-7 One of the more compact and slower growing SCENT AND SENSIBILITY PINK LILAC lilacs. This one is favored by those with limited 3-4’H x 5-6’W sun pink flowers space. The very fragrant flowers are the classic A Proven Winners® selection. This dwarf Lilac is “lilac” color. wider than it is tall! Dark pink buds open to soft, #3 Container ...... $ 39.99 lilac-pink, fragrant flowers. Flowers sporadically #5 Container ...... $ 49.99 throughout the summer. Photo courtesy of Proven Winners® #15 Standard ...... $199.99 Photo courtesy of Proven Winners®

Syringa x ‘SMNJRPI’ zones 3-7 BLOOMERANG® DWARF PINK LILAC 2½ - 3’H x 2½ - 3’W full sun pink flowers

Syringa x ‘Pink Perfume’ zones 3-7 A Proven Winners® selection. This dwarf takes BLOOMERANG® PINK PERFUME LILAC only a fraction of the space as other Lilacs! 4-5’H x 4-5’W sun pink flowers Classic fragrance. Pink flowers appear in spring A Proven Winners® selection. Classic fragrance. then again in mid-summer through fall. Great for Clear pink flowers appear in spring then again in mixed borders or containers. #3 Container ...... $ 59.99 mid-summer through fall. Great for mixed borders or containers. #2 Container ...... $ 49.99

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Syringa x ‘SMSJBP7’ zones 3-7 BLOOMERANG® DARK PURPLE Syringa vulgaris ‘Charles Joly’ zones 3-7 4-6’H x 4-6’W sun dark purple flowers CHARLES JOLY MAGENTA LILAC A Proven Winners® selection. Rounded habit. One of the earlier French hybrids, this lilac is Slightly larger than the original Bloomerang®, it still popular. Small panicles of purple buds that has very showy, large, fragrant, dark purple turn to magenta double flowers. flowers in spring and again in mid-summer to #3 Container ...... $ 49.99 frost. This plant amazes from spring through Syringa vulgaris ‘Lavender Lady’ zones 3-8 frost. LAVENDER LADY LILAC #2 Container ...... $ 49.99 12’H x 6’W sun to part shade lavender flowers #2S ...... $ 54.99 #3 Container ...... $ 59.99 Fragrant lavender flower in spectacular clusters. #3S ...... $ 59.99 Open branched, upright form, great hedge or #7 Standard ...... $199.99 accent. Fast grower. #7 Patio Tree ...... $195.00 #5 Container ...... $ 69.99 #15 Standard ...... $199.99

Syringa vulgaris ‘Sensation’ zones 3-7 SENSATION LILAC

Syringa vulgaris alba zones 3-7 6-10’H x 6-10’W sun purple & white flowers COMMON WHITE LILAC A uniquely colored variety with single, deep purple 8-10’H x 6’W sun white flowers flowers, each with a distinct white edge. Mild Large and extremely fragrant spikes of white fragrance. Rich green leaves. flowers for an extended period in spring. #3 Container ...... $ 49.99 #5 Container ...... $ 69.99 Wonderful hedge. #3 Container ...... $ 49.99

147 TAMARIX All plant varieties and sizes may not always be available. Call ahead (262.639.2040 or 800.669.1229 ext 176) for present availability.

Heights and widths are stated for mature plants left untrimmed. Most plants can be trimmed to achieve a

Tamarix ramosissima ‘Summer Glow’ zones 2-7 smaller size and shape. SUMMER GLOW TAMARIX

8-10’H x 6-8’W sun rose pink flowers Ask about our delivery and planting The feathery texture of the silvery-blue foliage provides great garden interest. Rosy pink flower service. spikes bloom all summer. #2 Container ...... $ 39.99

VIBURNUM An excellent ornamental accent plant. Easy to grow in average to moist soil, on the acid side. Prune just after flowering.

Viburnum carlesii 'Sugar n’ Spice' zones 5-9 SUGAR N’ SPICE™ VIBURNUM 4-6’H x 4-6’W sun to part shade white flowers Compact, mounded habit. Flower power! Clusters of pink buds appear in mid-spring and open to small white flowers – smaller than other Korean Spicebush. The very abundant, spicy scented Viburnum carlesii zones 4b-7 flowers are held at the perfect height to plant KOREANSPICE VIBURNUM along a pathway or walkway where a passerby can 4-6’H x 4-5’W sun/part shade white flowers appreciate their fragrance. Green foliage turns A smaller shrub that is especially valued for its maroon to red in the fall. fragrance. In May it has very fragrant white #3 Container ...... $ 59.99 flowers preceded by rosy pink buds. #3 Container ...... $ 59.99 #5 Container ...... $ 75.00 148 Photo courtesy of Proven Winners® Viburnum dentatum ‘SMVDE’ zones 5-9 SPARKLER ARROWWOOD VIBURNUM 10-15’H x 10-15’W sun/part shade white flowers The flat topped, umbel shaped flowers are creamy white. They are followed by blue-black berries. Dark green foliage turns yellow to red in fall. Great as a hedge, screen or border. #5 Container ...... $ 69.99

Viburnum dentatum ‘Christom’ zones 3-8 BLUE MUFFIN™ ARROWWOOD VIBURNUM 5-7’H x 5-7’W sun/part sun white flowers A Proven Winners® selection. More compact than other Viburnum. Glossy green foliage. Clean white Viburnum lantana 'Mohican' zones 3-7 flowers in mid-summer followed by remarkable MOHICAN VIBURNUM blueberries that inspired the BLUE MUFFIN™ 6’H x 6-8’W sun white flowers name. Berries attract birds. Compact habit. In spring, it has creamy white #3 Container ...... $ 49.99 flowers which are held in flat-topped clusters. No #5 Container ...... $ 59.99 #7 Container ...... $ 79.99 fragrance. Orange berries appear in midsummer, and turn blue-black in autumn. Foliage is dark green, often turning purplish red in autumn. #10 #10 Patio Tree ...... $175.00

Viburnum dentatum ‘Ralph Senior’ zones 2b-8 AUTUMN JAZZ ARROWWOOD VIBURNUM 10-15’H x 10-12’W sun/part shade white flowers This is a multi-stemmed shrub with dark green Viburnum opulus ‘Sterile’ zones 3-8 leaves on red stalks. Broad white flower clusters EASTERN COMMON SNOWBALL VIBURNUM in late spring. It has dark blue berries in fall, set 8-10’H x 8-10’W sun/part shade white flowers against multicolored fall leaves of yellow, orange, Large double white flowers in April-May. Very red and maroon. An absolutely stunning shrub. showy, profuse bloomer. Does not bear fruit. #5 Container ...... $ 69.99 #2 Container ...... $ 44.99 #5 Container ...... $ 59.99

149 WEIGELA An easy to grow shrub that is adaptable to many soil types. Known for its showy, bell-shaped flowers and spreading, arch-shaped growth habit. Best flower production and leaf color in full sun. If desired, pruning can be done annually after flowering. Photo courtesy of Proven Winners®

Viburnum pli. tom. ‘Summer Snowflake’ zones 5-7 SUMMER SNOWFLAKE VIBURNUM 4-5’H x 6-8’W sun/part shade white flowers A compact form of the Double file Viburnum. This variety has small flowers, but in great quantities all summer. The tiered branching pattern makes for strong winter interest. Purple red fall coloring. #5 Container ...... $ 69.99 Weigela florida ‘Bokraspiwi’ zones 4-8 SPILLED WINE WEIGELA 2-3’H x 2-3’W full sun magenta flowers A Proven Winners® selection. Attractive, wavy, dark black-purple foliage holds its color well. Does not fade to green like other Weigela. Hot pink-magenta tubular flowers attract hummingbirds. #2 Container ...... $ 44.99 #3 Container ...... $ 54.99

Viburnum prunifolium zones 4-8 BLACKHAW VIBURNUM Contact Milaeger’s Tree & Shrub Care 12-15’H x 8-12’W sun white flowers (262.639.0724 or milaegers.com) for Rounded habit. Leathery green leaves change to a spectacular red and yellow in fall. Creamy white assistance with all your plant care and flowers appear in spring, followed by clusters of pruning needs. pink to blue-black berries. Can also be grown as a small tree.

#10 Patio Tree ...... $175.00

150 Photo courtesy of Proven Winners® Weigela florida ‘Kolsunn’ zones 4-8 MAGICAL® FANTASY VARIEGATED WEIGELA 3-4’H x 3-4’W sun variegated leaves Green leaves with narrow, pure white leaf margins. Clusters of abundant, tubular soft pink flowers in spring. An elegant addition to the mixed border or foundation planting. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. #2 Container ...... $ 44.99 Weigela florida ‘MonRigney’ zones 5-8 GOLDEN JACKPOT® WEIGELA 4-6’H x 4-6’W sun/part sun crimson flowers

Weigela florida ‘Bokraspoin’ zones 4-8 Crimson red buds open to deep pink flowers. They SONIC BLOOM™ PINK REBLOOMING WEIGELA are complimented by brilliant golden leaves that 4-5’H x 4-5’W full sun hot-pink flowers hold their color all season long. Maybe the A Proven Winners® selection. Mounded habit. brightest Weigela yet! Useful in any garden – Loads of hot pink flowers in spring are followed border, as a hedge, or foundation planting. by waves of blooms until frost! This Weigela puts #2 Container ...... $ 44.99 on quite a show!! Reblooms without deadheading.

Attracts hummingbirds. Great foundation plant. #3 Container ...... $ 44.99 Photo courtesy of Proven Winners® Milaegers can deliver and plant any trees and shrubs that we sell.

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Weigela florida ‘Morcolzam’ zones 4-9 MOR-COLOURFUL™ WEIGELA 4’H x 5’W sun pink flowers Vase shaped. The variegated leaves are green

Weigela florida ‘Fine Wine’ zones 4-8 with creamy white margins and have hints of lime FINE WINE COMPACT WEIGELA green and pink to them. Clusters of rose-pink 2-4’H x 3-4’W sun/part sun pink flowers buds appear in late spring and mature into pink A Proven Winners® selection. he dark burgundy trumpet shaped flowers. Very showy in foliage leaves contrast beautifully with the light pink and flower. Makes a showy hedge or great border. flowers. With a slight shearing they will rebloom Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. through the summer. Tight upright habit. #2 Container ...... $ 44.99 #3 Container ...... $ 44.99 #5 Container ...... $ 64.99

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Weigela florida ‘My Monet Sunset’ zones 4-8 MY MONET SUNSET WEIGELA Weigela florida ‘My Monet’ zones 4-8 12-18’H x 12-18’W sun pink flowers MY MONET WEIGELA A Proven Winners® selection. This dwarf has a 12-18’H x 12-18’W part sun pink flowers mounded habit. It has an attractive gold A Proven Winners® selection. Said to be the variegated foliage turning a nice red in fall. Grown “finest dwarf weigela available”. The new spring for its colorful foliage. It produces soft, rosy leaves are bright pink, maturing to green with pink flowers in spring. Provides interest all creamy white margins. Covered with large, rosy season. purple-pink flowers in spring to complete the #2S ...... $ 49.99 unique and colorful display. A wonderful addition to any mixed bed. Very hardy, full, well-branched habit. Some protection from hot afternoon sun is beneficial. #2 Container ...... $ 44.99 #2S ...... $ 49.99 #3 Container ...... $ 49.99

If we don’t have your plant today, Weigela florida 'Red Prince' zones 5-8 leave your name and number. We will RED PRINCE WEIGELA call you when it is in stock again. 5-6’H x 5-6’W sun/part shade red flowers One of the best, with non-fading red flowers. Spring blooming, with a tendency to.

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Weigela florida ‘Verweig8’ zones 4-8 Weigela florida ‘VUKOZGemini’ zones 4-8 MY MONET PURPLE EFFECT™ WEIGELA CZECHMARK TRILOGY™ WEIGELA 18-30”H x 18-30”W sun to part sun pink flowers 3-3½’H x 3-3½’W full sun pink/white red flowers A Proven Winners® selection. The new spring Proven Winners® selection. Three colors on one leaves are mint green with creamy white margins. plant at the same time! Lots of flower power! Foliage take on purple tones as the season Flowers emerge in late spring and are a mixture progresses. Like ‘My Monet’ it has large, rosy of white, pink and red! Totally unique and very purple-pink flowers in spring. A wonderful showy. Tubular flowers attract hummingbirds. addition to any mixed bed. Very hardy, full, well- Bright green foliage. Low maintenance. branched habit. Some protection from hot #3 Container ...... $ 44.99 afternoon sun is beneficial. Photo courtesy of Proven Winners® #2 Container ...... $ 44.99

Weigela florida ‘Wine & Roses’ zones 5-8 Weigela florida ‘VFMOBLA’ zones 4-8 WINE & ROSES WEIGELA COCO KRUNCH™ WEIGELA 4-5’H x 4-5’W sun/pt sun pink flowers/purple 2-3’H x 2-3’W sun soft red flowers Proven Winners® selection. Bountiful Dark New and exclusive to Monrovia Nurseries, this burgundy leaves and showy pink flowers – a superior compact, colorful shrub offers dark striking contrast. The dark leaves are also a great ruby-red foliage and exceptional hardiness due to compliment for green and yellow leaved plants. its Canadian parentage. Soft red flowers are Although this plant will grow well in some shade, displayed on a neat, mounded form, spring to the richest leaf color is in full sun. summer. #2S ...... $ 49.99 #2 Container ...... $ 44.99 153

Weigela ‘Tuxedo’ zones 4-8 Weigela ‘Maroon Swoon’ zones 4-8 TUXEDO™ WEIGELA MAROON SWOON™ WEIGELA 4-5’H x 2-3’W sun/part sun white red 4-5’H x 2-3’W sun/part sun marron red A strong grower with a compact habit. Dark green An abundance of gorgeous bell-shaped maroon foliage contrasts well with true white blooms. The blooms held in clusters. Rich green foliage. bell-shaped flowers are held in clusters. This Attracts hummingbirds. #2 Container ...... $ 44.99 showy specimen works well in the front of a bed or alongside a walkway. Attracts butterflies. #2 Container ...... $ 44.99 #3 Container ...... $ 44.99

FRUIT TREES APPLE – MALUS 2-TIER ESPALIER 15-25’H – sun –zones 5-8 This 2-in 1 espaliered tier apple tree has two varieties. Honeycrisp and Akane. Grafted onto a single trunk. Self-pollinating.Use in kitchen gardens, patio containers or along a fence or wall. #7 Container ...... $175.00 Weigela ‘Slingco 1’ zones 5-8 COMBO 5-IN-ONE CRIMSON KISSES™ WEIGELA 15-25’H – sun –zones 5-8 3’H x 3’W sun/part sun lipstick red This 5-in 1 apple tree has 5 varieties. Spartan, Round, compact habit. Bright, lipstick-red flowers Honeycrisp, Chehalis, Akane, Liberty. All grafted with subtle white eyes. Great border plant. onto a single trunk. Self-pollinating. #2 Container ...... $ 44.99 #7 Container ...... $175.00 #5 Container ...... $ 69.99

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ROYAL GALA 12-15’H - sun - zones 5-8 Crisp firm fruit. Fine-grained texture. Great for snacking or baking. Needs pollinator. HONEYCRISP SEMI-DWARF APPLE #5 Container ...... $ 89.99 8-12’H – sun – zones 4-9 Large red fruit has an exceptionally crisp texture APRICOT – PRUNUS and excellent flavor. Great for eating fresh, CHINESE APRICOT cooking and making cider. Stores well in cool 20-30’H – sun – zones 5-9 conditions. Charming pinkish-white flowers in Early blooming and heavy producing. Fruit had a spring. Needs pollinator. good flavor and texture. Self-pollinating. #5 Container ...... $ 99.99 #10 Container ...... $149.99

CHERRY – PRUNUS

MCINTOSH 8-10’H - sun - zones 4-8 BING Well known. Heavy bearer of medium-sized fruit 15-25’H – sun – zones 5-9 with solid bright red skin. Good for eating and Sweet black cherry. Solid flesh with high quality baking. Needs pollinator. flavor. Needs pollinator. (Black Tartarian) #5 Container ...... $ 89.99 #5 Container ...... $ 89.99

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BLACK TARTARIAN CHERRY RAINIER SEMI-DWARF 15-25’H – sun – zones 5-8 8-10’H – sun – zones 4-8 A very popular sweet cherry. Large fruit, bright A very large, beautiful, golden yellow fruit with purple-black. Tender, juicy, and very rich red blush. Abundant crops of sweet, richly cherries. Needs pollinator. #5 Container ...... $ 89.99 flavored, firm and juicy fruit. Needs pollinator. #5 Container ...... $ 89.99

MONTMORENCY 20’H x 10-15’W – sun- zones 4-7 STELLA A large, red, sour cherry that is excellent for 15-20’H – sun – zones 5-8 cooking and canning. The rich, tart and tangy Stella produces an abundance of big, heart- cherries make amazing pies. Needs Pollinator. #5 Container ...... $ 89.99 shaped fruit. The very sweet fruit has reddish- black skin and flesh. Self-fruitful so no pollinator is needed. #5 Container ...... $ 89.99

PEACH – PRUNUS CONTENDER 10-15’H– sun – zones 4-8 The skin is a red-orange color while the flesh is NORTH STAR CHERRY – DWARF and yellow. Quite sweet in flavor. Very cold hardy. 8-10’H – sun – zones 4-8 Good for fresh eating, canning, baking, and Self-fertile tree. Red fruit with small stone. Very freezing. Ripens mid to late August. Self- productive. Good for cooking and pies. Ripens near pollinating. the end of June. A genetic dwarf from Minnesota. #10 Container ...... $175.00 #5 Container ...... $ 89.99 156 PEAR – PYRUS

BARTLETT SEMI-DWARF 12-15’H – sun – zones 5-7 RED HAVEN SEMI-DWARF Sweet and tender, thin-skinned fruit ripens in 8-14’H– sun – zones 5-8 summer. Large beautiful, richly flavored fruit is Sets loads of medium-sized freestone fruits with excellent eaten fresh or for canning. Easy to grow red skin and firm yellow flesh. Red Haven ripens and adapts to most conditions. Needs a pollinator mid to late July. Peach trees begin bearing at year to produce fruit. three! Covered with light pink blooms in spring. #5 Container ...... $ 89.99 Self-pollinating. ESPALIER 2-TIER #7 Container ...... $119.99 15-20’H – sun –zones 5-9 #10 Container ...... $175.00 This 3-in 1 2-tier espaliered apple tree has 3 varieties. Bartlett, d’Anjou, Red Clapps. All grafted onto a single trunk. Self-pollinating. #7 Container ...... $175.00

PLUM – PRUNUS

RELIANCE SEMI-DWARF 8-12’H– sun – zones 5-8 This medium-sized, white fleshed peach, has a very sweet flavor. Ripens mid to late July. Very cold hardy! Freestone. Self-pollinating. MOUNT ROYAL BLUE PLUM #7 Container ...... $119.99 #10 Container ...... $175.00 8-12’H – sun – zones 4-8 Blue European plum with apricot colored tender, juicy flesh. Excellent eaten fresh as well as in jams, preserves and baked desserts. #5 Container ...... $ 89.99

157 STANLEY All plant varieties and sizes may not 25-30’ – sun - zones 4-8 always be available. Call ahead Fruit is a medium-large prune type. Produces (262.639.2040 or 800.669.1229 ext 176) for large annual crops. Good for fresh eating, present availability. desserts, jams, jellies, and canning. Semi- freestone. Self-pollinating. #7 Container ...... $119.99 Heights and widths are stated for mature plants left untrimmed. Most plants can be trimmed to achieve a smaller size and shape.

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SUPERIOR PLUM 15-20’H – sun – zones 4-8 Contact Milaeger’s Tree & Shrub Care Cross between Burbank and Kaga, it is one of the (262.639.0724 or milaegers.com) for best plums on the market. Large dark red fruit assistance with all your plant care and with yellow flesh. It is quite sweet and juicy. pruning needs. Excellent eaten fresh as well as in jams and jelly. Needs pollinator. #5 Container ...... $ 89.99 Five year warranty on all trees & shrubs if you purchase and use MYKE at time of planting.

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TOKA PLUM Ask about any plant that we do not 15-20’H – sun – zones 3-8 have available and we can probably Attractive, medium sized red fruit with apricot order it for you. flesh. One of the best pollinators. #5 Container ...... $ 89.99 #7 Container ...... $199.99 If we don’t have your plant today,

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