2015 Plant Sale with the Pros
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2015 PLANT SALE WITH THE PROS - PLANT LIST TREES Genus Species Cultivar Category Name Height Bloom Color Light Size sun- part Acer japonica Aconitifolium Full Moon Japanese Maple 8-10' foliage Deeply lobed medium-green fernlike leaves, with red flowers and seeds. shade sun-part Deep, reddish purple leaf coloration all summer. Slow growing, round headed with excellent Acer palmatum Bloodgood Bloodgood Japanese Maple 4-5' N/A foliage shade cold hardiness. sun-part Leaves emerge orange to brick red in color and mature to bronze to red-green. Upright habit. Acer palmatum Oshio Beni Oshio Beni Japanese Maple 12'-18' May foliage shade Beautiful scarlet fall color; "oshio beni" means "great red tide" in Japanese. This Japanese maple has finely dissected green leaves with a hint of red at the margins. Golden Acer palmatum Sango-kaku Coral Bark Japanese Maple 20' NA part shade fall color. Bark is a reddish-pink especially showy in winter. Acer palmatum var. Crimson Queen Japanese sun-part Japanese maple with finely dissected foliage that holds attractive red color throughout the Crimson Queen 8'-10' May dissectum Maple shade summer and exhibits excellent resistance to sunburn. Cascading habit; yellow/orange fall color. Acer palmatum var. Red Dragon Japanese sun-part Beautiful purple leaves are deeply dissected for an attractive lacy texture. Fall foliage is bright Red Dragon 7'-8' May foliage dissectum Maple shade apple red. Slow grower with cascading habit; 7-8' tall in 15 years. Graceful, deeply cut leaves are purple-red in spring, later turning to purple-green, then to a sun-part Acer shirasawanum Red Dawn Red Dawn Maple 8 - 12' n/a foliage beautiful show of red in the fall. This vigorous upright tree is most likely a hybrid between Acer shade palmatum and Acer shirasawanum. Graceful, horizontal branching habit is striking with its 4", iridescent lime-green leaves, broadly Golden Golden Shadows Pagoda Early Cornus alternifolia 7 - 10' part shade edged in gold. Fragrant, white flowers in late spring. Dark blue fruits in fall attractive to Shadows Dogwood Summer songbirds; purple-red fall color. Small tree produces copious numbers of bright yellow flowers in early spring, highly visible on Flava Cornelian Cherry sun-part Cornus mas Flava 8 - 10' foliage yellow the bare stems. In autumn, these develop into rich yellow-gold fruit, instead of the usual red. Dogwood shade Easy to grow, they are tolerant of most soils and sites. Yellow flowers in early spring on this stylish selection named for the vivacious ladies of the Flapper Days sun-part Cornus mas KLMTT 8'-10' april foliage Roaring Twenties. Excellent form developing with age, matures to become as wide as tall. Corneliancherry Dogwood shade Healthy plants are good bloomers. Pyramidal Corneliancherry sun-part Yellow flowers in early spring turn to bright red fall fruits on this easy to grow small tree. Cornus mas Pyramidalis 20'-25' April foliage Dogwood shade Vigorous but upright and narrow grower. Exfoliating bark provides winter interest. Green leaves are variegated with yellow and flushed with pink. This Cornelian Cherry grows as Tricolor Corneliancherry sun-part Cornus mas Tricolor 6'-8' April foliage a dense shrub or small tree. Small starry, yellow flowers on bare branches are followed by red Dogwood shade fruit, which is loved by birds. Purple Star Numerous, cheerful, colorful blooms of rich purple with ivory interiors. Slightly fragrant. Good Magnolia Purple Star Power Magnolia 7' April-May sun Power bloom coverage from the top of the plant, down the sides, and almost to the ground. Zone 5-8. Blooms at a young age with light lavender-pink, cup shaped, slightly fragrant flowers. Mid- Simple Magnolia Simple Pleasures Magnolia 8'-10' April-May sun season bloomer is extremely flower bud hardy. From Wisconsin plantsman Dennis Ledvina, Pleasures rounded habit. NEW! Classy and gracefully elegant, ivory blossoms with soft pink undersides and inner rose Magnolia Spring Petticoat Spring Petticoat Magnolia 12 - 15' april pink sun flares. Refined and graceful large ivory-white blossoms that are uniquely interesting. The tepals are long Magnolia Wedding Vows Wedding Vows Magnolia 10' April-May sun and gently trail like a wedding dress train. Upright, narrower habit. Parentage is M. ‘Woodsman’ x ‘M. ‘Big Dude’. Early bloomer with a plentiful show of unusual starfish-like blossoms of bright rose pink. Good Magnolia stellata KLMWW Jazzy Jane Star Magnolia 8' April-May sun hardiness for a magnolia through zone 4 and the warmer half of zone 3 (3b). Upright bushy habit. Long period of flowering interest is provided by soft pink buds which open to white flowers with Magnolia x loebneri Encore Encore Magnolia 8'-10' May sun a pink blush. Flowers are clustered at the ends of branches for a greater show. Each bloom has 20-25 ruffly tepals; nicely fragrant. Bushy, mounded habit..