Whistling Gardens Ltd., 698 Concession 3, Wilsonville, ON N0E 1Z0 Phone: 519-443-5773 Fax: 519-443-4141 Email: [email protected] Specializing in Rare and Unique Trees 2017 Catalogue Pot sizes: The number represents the size of the pot ie. #1= 1 gallon, #10 = 10 gallon #1 potted conifers are usually 3-5years old. #10 potted conifers dwarf conifers are between 10 and 15 years old #1 trees= usually seedlings #10 trees= can be several years old anywhere from 5 to 10' tall depending on species and variety. Please ask us on sizes and varieties you are not sure about. Many plants are limited to 1specimen. To reserve your plant(s) a 25% is required. Plants should be picked up by June 15th. Most plants arrive at the gardens by May 10th. Guarantee: We cannot control the weather (good or bad), rodents (big or small), pests (teenie, tiny), poor siting, soil types, lawnmovers, snowplows etc. Plants we carry are expected to grow within the parameters of normal weather conditons. All woody plant purchases are guaranteed from time of purchase to December 1st of current year . Perennials are not guaranteed. Any plant not performing or dying in current season will be happily replaced or credited towards a new plant. Please email us if possible with any info needed about our plants. We do not have a phone in the garden centre and I'm rarely in the office. It is very helpful to copy and paste the botanical name of the plant into your Google browser, in most cases, a detailed summary with photos is given. Google is your friend Ordered Available Plant Size Price Description Balsam Fir Abies balsamea Bruce's Variegated 1 yr. Liner #1 $ 29.50 Gold variegated, colour is better in winter Greek Fir Abies cephalonica Meyer's Dwarf #5 $ 90.00 Green silver needles, slow spreader; 3-4" per year Concolor Fir Abies concolor Archer's Dwarf #2 $ 42.00 Dwarf conical upright, needles "stand" up on the branches; blue Abies concolor Blue Cloak #5 $ 120.00 Abies concolor Candicans #3 $ 120.00 Opening growing when young, brightest blue of the concolors Abies concolor Conica #2 $ 42.00 narrow form, green extremely dense grwoing Abies concolor Conica #3 $ 120.00 Abies concolor Gables Weeping (side swept) #3 $ 42.00 Abies concolor Wintergold #2 $ 49.00 Korean Fir Abies koreana Aurea #2 $ 42.00 Classic gold and green needles; more intense yellow in winter Abies koreana Aurea #3 $ 100.00 Abies koreana Blaue zwo #2 $ 42.00 Blue needles semi dwarf; irregular growing Abies koreana Blauer Eskimo #1 $ 42.00 One of the tiniest, blue bun forms going; miniature Abies koreana Blauer Pfiff #2 $ 42.00 Usually rounded but can form a leader. Blue needles Abies koreana Blauer Pfiff #3 $ 100.00 Abies koreana Cis #1 $ 30.00 Dark green globe, super dense 1"per year Abies koreana Cis #5 $ 90.00 Abies koreana Gelbunt #5 $ 130.00 Cream, yellow variegated form. Irregular growing Abies koreana Golden Traum /Dream #2 $ 50.00 Slow growing globose pale yellow plant, needs some protection from aft. Sun Abies koreana Golden Dream #3 $ 120.00 Abies koreana Golden Glow #2 $ 42.00 slow growing spreader, protect from aft. Sun Abies koreana Green Carpet #2 $ 46.00 Spreading habit. Excellent slection Abies koreana Hexenbessen Horstman #2 $ 42.00 Tiny little globe; grows about 1/2" per year. Abies koreana Kristalkugel #2 $ 42.00 Bright green globe 1-2" per year Abies koreana Kristalkugel #3 $ 100.00 Abies koreana N Degrees #2 $ 44.00 Small needled dwarf form; slightly spreading Abies koreana Silber Mavers #1 $ 42.00 Miniature dark green ball with pure white buds Abies koreana Silber Mavers -std 20cm head #3 $ 100.00 Abies koreana Silberlocke #2 $ 42.00 Classic recurved needles showing white undersides Abies koreana Silberlocke #3 $ 100.00 Abies koreana Silberzwerg #3 $ 120.00 Very slow globe type can become a squatty upright Abies koreana Silver Show #7 $ 180.00 Abies koreana Silver Star #7 $ 180.00 New version of Silberlocke, very nice selection Abies koreana Starker's Dwarf #7 $ 170.00 Very dark green needles, flat to rounded growing: may develop a leader Abies koreana Taiga #1 $ 42.00 Abies koreana Taiga #3 $ 110.00 Odd habit; mostly flat spreading dark green Abies koreana Tundra #3 $ 110.00 Super dark green needles on a flat growing dwarf Alpine Fir Abies lasiocarpa #3 $ 100.00 Species; these ones are grey/blue Abies lasiocarpa Day Creek #2 $ 42.00 Dwarf upright blue grey selection Abies lasiocarpa Glauca Compacta #2 $ 48.00 Bright blue needles on a slow growing pyramid Abies lasiocarpa Mulligan's Dwarf #2 $ 48.00 Dark green needles globose; then makes a leader Caucasian Fir Abies nordmanniana Broom H #1 $ 42.00 Dark green flat topped dwarf; 1" per year Abies nordmanniana Golden Spreader #2 $ 48.00 Flat golden spreading type; needs a bit of shade Abies nordmanniana Golden spreader #5 $ 160.00 Abies nordmanniana Golden Spreader #7 $ 180.00 Specimen Abies nordmanniana Trautman #3 $ 120.00 Great selection with dark green needles still shows some silver; slow but not dwarf Noble Fir Abies procera Glauca #3 $ 120.00 Brilliant blue needles, slow upright Abies procera Glauca Prostrata #5 $ 120.00 spreading habit of the above cultivar Veitch Fir Abies veitchii Heddergott #2 $ 42.00 Very conjested slow growing greens and silver plant. Maybe 1" a year Abies veitchii Rumburk #2 $ 42.00 Pretty silver colour needles unfolding into green; flat growing. Mini Hedge Maple Acer campestre Carnival #3 50cm $60.00 Pink, white and green leaf, not a very fast growing plant. More shade, more variegation Acer campestre Carnival specimens 4-6ft. $170.00 Paperbark Maple Acer griseum 150-175T #5 $ 54.00 Henry Maple Acer henryii 150-175cm branched trees #5 $ 92.00 Hard to find species; bright green bark,,leaves, orange fall colour Zone 5b Peacock Maple Acer japonicum Abbey's Weeping #3 $ 80.00 Acer japonicum Aconitifolium 100cm #3 $ 80.00 Acer japonicum Aconitifolium #7 $ 260.00 Cutleaf upright form, renown for fall colours Acer japonicum Aconitifolium #10 $ 280.00 Acer japonicum Aconitifolium #3 $ 70.00 Acer japonicum Attaryi #10 $ 230.00 mid sized tree with amazing vibrant red fall colour Acer japonicum Ed Woods II 60-70cm #3 $ 80.00 Huge leaves that turn bright red in fall. Acer japonicum Oisami 120-150cm #3 $ 130.00 Acer japonicum Taki no gawa #5 $ 220.00 mid sized tree with red tips and orange in the fall Acer manschuricum Manchurian maple #3 $ 70.00 Beautiful tough Asian maple: vibrant orange and red fall colur Acer maximowiczianum - 150cm Nikko Maple #3 $ 70.00 Rarely offered species, very tough small tree Miyabei Maple Acer miyabei 120-150cm #3 $ 36.00 white corky bark at a young age Japanese Maple Acer palmatum Adrian's Compact #7 $ 240.00 very compact upright, with a smokey red colour all season Acer palmatum Adrian's Compact #3 $ 80.00 Acer palmatum Amber Ghost #3 $ 80.00 Apricot spring growth later mostly green with pale coloured veins Acer palmatum Amber Ghost 150 br. #3 $ 120.00 Acer palmatum Amber Ghost #3 lite $ 60.00 apricot spring growth later green; one of the nicest Acer palmatum Ariadne #3 $ 80.00 Acer palmatum Baby Ghost #3 $ 80.00 red, peach purple mixed throughout, small tree Acer palmatum Beni Kawa #3 s/o Acer palmatum Beni Maiko #10 $ 240.00 new growth strawberry red; later green; fall colour orange red Acer palmatum Beni otake #3 $ 90.00 Acer palamtum Beni shi en 120 T #3 $ 120.00 Acer palmatum Beni Schischihenge 100cm #3 $ 120.00 Pink, white and green leaf, fairly fast growing Acer palmatum Bloodgood #10 $ 220.00 Classic red in spring summer and vibrant red in fall Acer palmatum Bloodgood #5 $ 120.00 Acer palmatum Butterflies #3 $ 70.00 Vase shaped; pink, white and green; slow Acer palmatum Chisio 120T #3 $ 120.00 Bright red new growth on compact red Zone 5B Acer palmatum dissectum Berrima Bridge #3 $ - weeping cutleaf starts green fades to pink/coral; orange fall colour Acer palmatum dissectum Berrima Bridge #5 $ 180.00 Acer palmatum dissectum Crimson Queen #10 $ 240.00 classic red weeping cutleaf Acer palmatum dissectum Crimson Queen #7 $ 220.00 Acer palmatum dissectum Filigree #5 $ 180.00 mint green cutleaf weeping type; orange in fall Acer palmatum d Hana Matoi 100-120cm staked #3 $ 120.00 Acer palmatum dissectum Inabe Shidare #7 $ 230.00 weeping red cutleaf, oldie but a goodie Acer palmatum dissectum Inabe Shidare-std #7 $ 230.00 Acer palmatum dissectum Inabe Shidare-std #10 $ 240.00 Acer palmatum Octopus #5 $ 180.00 New dark purple/burgundy spreader type; Acer palmatum d. Orangeola 70-80cm #3 $ 80.00 New orange-red new growth, later green/red tones Acer palmatum dissectum Tamuke yama #5 $ 180.00 old fashioned weeping red cutleaf, tried and true Acer palmatum dissectum Toyama Nishiki #3 $ 80.00 white, pink green variegated weeping cutleaf Acer palmatum dissectum Watnong #5 $ 180.00 nice orangey red weeper, orangey red in fall Acer palmatum dissectum Watnong #7 $ 230.00 Acer palmatum Debbie's Golden Splendour #3 $ 80.00 Soft yellow new growth stays throughout much of the summer Acer palmatum Emperor 1 #10 $ 220.00 Dark purple red about the hardiest of any palmatum Acer palmatum Fire Glow 175cm #7 $ 230.00 Bright red in summer, holds well in the heat Acer palmatum First Ghost #3 $ 80.00 Acer plamatum Geisha Gone Wild #3 $ 90.00 Wild pink, purple and cream combinations on the leaf Acer palmatum Grandma Ghost #10 $ 240.00 Acer palmatum Grandma Ghost #3 $ 65.00 Acer palmatum Hubb's Red Willow #7 $ 230.00 Acer palmatum Inaba Shidare #7 $ 230.00 Acer palmatum Katsura Hime #3 $ 80.00 Dwarf form of Katsura more showy spring apricot growth; lasts longer Acer palmatum Koto no ito #3 $ 80.00 Acer palmatum Koto no ito #7 $ 230.00 Acer plamatum Mama fu #3 $ 90.00 Acer palmatum Manyo no Sato #3 s/o Purple/green unusal markings Acer palmatum Mikazuki #3 $ 36.00 Acer palmatum Mikazuki 100cm #3 $ 42.00 Acer palmatum Mr.