Jeffries Nurseries Ltd. Mango Tango® Potentilla Orange Whisper Potentilla Prunus - Cherry & Almond Potentilla fruticosa 'UMan' Potentilla fruticosa 'Orange Whisper' Cistena Cherry Height: 2 Feet (0.6 m) Height: 2.5 - 3 Feet (0.9 m) Prunus x cistena Spread: 2 Feet (0.6 m) Spread: 2 - 3 Feet (0.9 m) Flowers: Orange-red Flowers: Orange Height: 4 - 6 Feet (1.75 m) Zone: 2 Zone: 2 Spread: 4 - 6 Feet (1.75 m) Flowers: Pink, fragrant A bi-coloured flowering potentilla (orange A compact and mounding plant producing SHRUBS Zone: 3 SHRUBS base with a red centre) that is dense and pale-orange flowers. A University of Mani- compact in appearance. University of toba introduction. Royalty 20¢. Purplish-red foliage from spring to fall make Manitoba introduction developed by Profes- this an excellent plant for contrast in the sor Louis Lenz. PBR #0755, U.S.P.P.A.F. landscape. Subject to winter tip kill, but Propagation under license. Royalty 35¢. grows back readily the following year. Pink Beauty® Potentilla Potentilla fruticosa 'Pink Beauty' Height: 3 Feet (0.9 m) Double Flowering Plum Spread: 2 - 3 Feet (0.9 m) Flowers: Pink Prunus triloba 'Multiplex' Zone: 2 Height: 6 - 8 Feet (2.5 m) A University of Manitoba 1995 introduction Spread: 6 - 8 Feet (2.5 m) with semi-double, clear-pink flowers and Flowers: Double-pink dark green foliage. Bright green foliage is Zone: 2 bushy and full. Royalty 25¢. The showy double pink blossoms usually cover most of the branches and appear McKay's White Potentilla ahead of the green foliage. Grown on its own roots. Potentilla fruticosa 'McKay's White' Height: 2 - 2.5 Feet (0.6 m) Spread: 2 - 3 Feet (0.9 m) Flowers: White Zone: 2 White creamy flowers with foliage that is a light blue-green colour. Spreading growth with arching branches. A sport of Katherine Dykes introduced by McKay Nursery. Roy- alty 10¢. Yellowbird Potentilla Potentilla fruticosa 'Yellowbird' Height: 2 - 3 Feet (0.9 m) Nanking & Black Nanking Cherry - Spread: 2 - 3 Feet (0.9 m) see listings on page 39 Flowers: Yellow-gold Zone: 2 Russian Almond Semi-double flowers in bright yellow-gold Prunus tenella are produced throughout the summer. Tol- erates heat and poor soils. Royalty 20¢. Height: 2 - 3 Feet (0.9 m) Spread: 2 - 3 Feet (0.9 m) Flowers: Rose-red Yellow Gem Potentilla Zone: 3 Mango Tango® Potentilla Potentilla fruticosa 'Yellow Gem' A small, globular-shaped plant with shiny, Height: 1 - 2 Feet (0.6 m) narrow leaves. The attractive single, rose- & Spread: 3 - 4 Feet (1.25 m) red flowers appear in May and are followed Pink Beauty® Potentilla Flowers: Bright-yellow by an almond-shaped fruit with a hairy Zone: 2 husk. Developed at the A low, spreading potentilla that blooms from late spring to frost. Young twigs are University of Manitoba red, contrasting with the gray-green foliage. A U.B.C. introduction. Royalty 10¢. Commercialized by Jeffries Nurseries Ltd. Phone Toll Free: 1-888-857-5288 17 www.jeffriesnurseries.com TM Rhododendron - Azalea Orchid Lights Azalea Tiger Eyes Sumac New Rhododendron x ‘Orchid Lights’ Rhus typhina ‘Bailtiger’ Golden Lights Azalea Rhododendron x ‘Golden Lights’ Height: 2 - 3 Feet (1 m) Height: 10 Feet (3 m) Spread: 2 - 3 Feet (1 m) Spread: 10 Feet (3 m) Height: 4 - 5 Feet (1.5 m) Flowers: Lilac Fall Colour: Reddish-purple Spread: 3 - 4 Feet (1.25 m) Zone: 3 Zone: 4 Flowers: Golden Dwarf, compact plant with lilac flowers in SHRUBS New listing for 2005. An exciting addition SHRUBS Zone: 3 early spring. Flower buds are hardy to -45 to a landscape. Compound leaves emerges Golden flowers in early spring and disease oC. Prefers acidic soils and protected site. green and later turns to a bright yellow with resistant foliage. Flower buds are hardy to striking red petioles. Royalty 50¢. -40 oC. Prefers acidic soils and a well- protected planting location. White Lights Azalea Rhododendron x ‘White Lights’ Mandarin Lights Azalea Height: 4 - 5 Feet (1.5 m) Rhododendron x ‘Mandarin Lights’ Spread: 4 - 5 Feet (1.5 m) Flowers: White Height: 4 - 5 Feet (1.5 m) Zone: 4 Spread: 4 - 5 Feet (1.5 m) Spring blooms have a pink tinge before Flowers: Mandarin orange opening to white flowers. Flower buds are Zone: 3 hardy to –35 oC. Prefers acidic soils and a Bright mandarin orange blossoms in early well-protected planting location. spring. Flower buds are hardy to -40 oC. Prefers acidic soils and a well-protected planting location. Rhododendron Ribes - Currant P.J.M. Rhododendron New Green Mound Alpine Currant Rhododendron x ‘PJM’ Ribes alpinum ‘Green Mound’ Height: 4 Feet (1.25 m) Height: 3 - 4 Feet (1.25 m) Spread: 3 Feet (1 m) Spread: 3 - 4 Feet (1.25 m) Fall Colour: Purple Foliage: Shiny green Zone: 4 Zone: 2 New listing for 2005. One of the hardiest A dense, compact plant with a mounded Rhododendrons. Masses of mauve flowers form. Leafs out in early spring. Excellent in early spring. Glossy, evergreen foliage. choice for a slow-growing hedge. Prefers acidic soils and protected site. Alpine Currant 'Schmidt' Northern Hi-lights Azalea Ribes alpinum Rhododendron x ‘Northern Hi-Lights’ Height: 3 - 5 Feet (1.5 m) Height: 3 - 4 Feet (1.25 m) Spread: 3 Feet (0.9 m) Spread: 3 - 4 Feet (1.25 m) Foliage: Shiny green Flowers: White with yellow Zone: 2 Zone: 3 One of the best shrubs for low hedging and Produces creamy white flowers with a yel- o foundation plantings. The leaves are green low edge. Flower buds are hardy to -40 C. and shiny. This compact shrub is well Prefers acidic soils and a well-protected suited for sun or shade and its shape and planting location. Rhus - Sumac size can be easily maintained. Rosy Lights Azalea Smooth Sumac Rhododendron x ‘Rosy Lights’ Rhus glabra Height: 4 - 5 Feet (1.5 m) Height: 5 - 10 Feet (3 m) Spread: 4 - 5 Feet (1.5 m) Spread: 5 - 10 Feet (3 m) Flowers: Rosy pink Fall Colour: Reddish-purple Zone: 3 Zone: 2 Dark rosy pink flowers in late May or early A native shrub with dark green foliage and June. Flower buds are hardy to -45 oC. red fall colour. Well adapted to a dry condi- Prefers acidic soils and a well-protected tions and poor soil. Best suited for mass planting location. planting or for controlling soil erosion. Golden Currant Ribes aureum Height: 4 - 5 Feet (1.5 m) Spread: 4 - 5 Feet (1.5 m) Flowers: Yellow, fragrant Zone: 2 Produces golden flowers in spring and black fruit in late summer. Flowers attract hum- mingbirds and birds feed on the berries. 18 Fax: (204) 857-2877 Jeffries Nurseries Ltd. Salix - Willow Goldenlocks Elder Sorbaria - False Spirea Sambucus canadensis ‘Goldenlocks’ Blue Fox Willow Aurora False Spirea Salix brachycarpa 'Blue Fox' Height: 3 Feet (0.9 m) Sorbaria x 'Aurora' Spread: 3 Feet (0.9 m) Height: 5 - 6 Feet (1.75 m) Height: 3 Feet (0.9 m) Foliage: Yellow Spread: 3 - 4 Feet (1.25 m) Spread: 3 Feet (0.9 m) Zone: 3 Foliage: Bluish-gray Flowers: Plumes of white Compact globe-shaped shrub with finely cut Zone: 3 SHRUBS Zone: 2 SHRUBS yellow foliage. Small red fruit is produced in This hybrid inherited the clean look and An excellent, cold hardy selection for use as the fall. a dwarf accent plant. Also suitable for upright form of S. arborea and the hardi- hedge plantings. ness of S. sorbifolia. Large panicles of Madonna Elder white flowers. Excellent for mass plantings. Sambucus nigra Height: 6 - 8 Feet (2.5 m) Spread: 6 - 8 Feet (2.5 m) Foliage: Yellow variegated Zone: 3b Early trials suggest this colourful shrub is prairie hardy in a sheltered location. The new foliage is golden variegated and turns to white and green as it matures. Hakura Nishiki Willow Salix integra ‘Hakura Nishiki’ Spiraea - Spirea Height: 4 - 6 Feet (1.75 m) Anthony Waterer Spirea Spread: 4 - 6 Feet (1.75 m) Spiraea x bumalda 'Anthony Waterer' Foliage: Green, pink, white Height: 2 - 3 Feet (0.9 m) Zone: 4 Spread: 3 - 4 Feet (1.25 m) A lovely small shrub with pink stems and Flowers: Rose-pink clusters buds that open to dappled green, pink and Zone: 3b white foliage. Stems are graceful and A shrub with blue green foliage that turns spreading. Grows best in partial shade. Red Elder reddish-purple in fall. Attractive flowers in Sambucus racemosa June and July. Known for its long season of bloom when cool conditions prevail. Height: 8 - 10 Feet (3 m) Spread: 4 - 5 Feet (1.5 m) Flowers: Creamy white Dakota Goldcharm Spirea Zone: 3 Spiraea japonica ‘Mertyann’ The very best shrub choice for songbirds; Height: 15 - 18 Inches (0.5 m) both for food and nesting sites. The small Spread: 2 - 3 Feet (0.9 m) red berries are very showy. Regular prun- Flowers: Bright pink clusters ing is required in a landscape setting. Zone: 3 A very dwarf, gold leafed Spirea that grows Sutherland Golden Elder well in full sun. The new leaves are a light Sambucus - Elder Sambucus plumosa ‘Sutherland Golden’ bronze colour before turning yellowish-gold. Black Beauty Elder New Height: 6 Feet (2 m) Sambucus nigra ‘Gerda’ Spread: 4 - 5 Feet (1.5 m) Dart's Red Spirea Height: 4 - 6 Feet (1.75 m) Flowers: Creamy white Spiraea x bumalda 'Dart's Red' Spread: 4 - 6 Feet (1.75 m) Zone: 2 Height: 2 - 3 Feet (0.9 m) Foliage: Deep purple Fast growing shrub with yellow foliage.