Shrub Varieties 2015 Do-Hy
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Shrub Varieties 2015 Do-Hy
Kousa Wolf Eyes DOGWOOD Cornus kousa ‘Wolf Eyes’ Little Rebel Description: Features grey-green foliage with wavy white margins, often taking on a pink hue in the fall. Lovely large, star-shaped white flower bracts. Height: 20’ Width: 16’ Zone: 5 Prairie Fire Red Osier DOGWOOD Cornus alba ‘Prairie Fire’ DOGWOOD Cornus alba ‘Elegantissima’ Description: A rounded shrub that has green leaves with creamy white margins. White flowers in summer are followed by berries in fall that attract birds. Beautiful red twigs in winter. Great for specimens or hedging. Height: 8’ Width: 8’ Zone: 2 American ELDER Sambucus canadensis Yellow Twig Black Lace Description: A native species with edible fruit. It is usually found in moist woodland areas. Produces flat clusters of fragrant white flowers which are followed by dark purple fruit in late summer. Excellent for jelly. Height: 5-12’ Width: 5-12’ Zone: 3 Golden American ELDER Sambucas canadensis ‘Aurea’ ELDER Sambucus racemosa ‘Lemon Lace’ Description: Deeply serrated chartreuse foliage which emerges with an attractive reddish tinge. Forms a small, irregular mound and features gorgeous bright red berries in the fall which attract birds. Deer resistant. Height: 3-6’ Width: 3-6’ Zone: 3 DOGWOOD Cornus sericea ‘Flaviramea’ Description: Medium to dark green foliage in summer, turns purplish in fall. White flowers followed by white fruit, which is a favorite of birds. A multi-stemmed shrub with attractive yellow twigs in winter. Height: 6.5’ Width: 6’ Zone: 2 ELDER Sambucus nigra ‘Eva’ Description: Finely cut purple-black foliage and creamy pink flower clusters. Produces reddish black edible berries that ripen early fall. These can be used for jams, wine, or left for the birds. Achieves best color in full sun. Height: 10’ Width: 6-7’ Zone: 4 Golden Glow Description: Serrated golden yellow leaves. Produces panicles of small white flowers mid -summer which are followed by bright red edible berries, great for jams and wine or left for the birds to consume. Spreads by suckers. Height: 8’ Width: 8’ Zone: 3 Lemon Lace DOGWOOD Cornus sericea Description: Red twigs, deeply veined green leaves, white flowers and white berries. Ornamental, but also an important food source for songbirds during fall migration. It is a preferred food of downy woodpeckers, grosbeaks, waxwings, and purple finches. Height: 10’ Width: Spreading Zone: 2 Description: A dogwood with yellow foliage which turns reddish orange in the fall. Creamy white flowers are followed by white berries. Bright red, erect and usually unbranched stems. Height: 6-8’ Width: 6-8’ Zone: 3 Silverleaf DOGWOOD Cornus alba ‘Little Rebel’ Description: A compact dogwood with a rounded shape, perfect for small gardens. Medium green foliage turns maroon in the fall. Produces white flowers. Stems are blood -red in color making a great winter statement. Height: 3-4’ Width: 3-4’ Zone: 2 ELDER Sambucus racemosa ‘Golden Glow’ Description: A compact elder with fine textured golden foliage that emerges with a reddish tint and ages to a rich green. White flowers are followed by red berries. Height: 5’ Width: 5’ Zone: 3 Sutherland Gold Scott’s Nursery Ltd Lincoln, NB Canada (506) 458-9208 www.scotts-nursery.nb.ca ELDER Sambucus racemosa Description: Finely cut golden yellow foliage that emerges bronze. Creamy white flowers in spring followed by an abundance of bright red berries held in clusters. Upright and compact habit. A great specimen plant which attracts birds. Height: 10’ Width: 6-10’ Zone: 4 Flowering Almond Flowering Raspberry Prunus triloba ‘Multiplex’ Description: An ornamental raspberry with fragrant, purple, rose-like blooms and leaves resembling those of a maple. This is a suckering shrub with hairy stems but no thorns. Great for native gardens and naturalizing. Height: 3-6’ Width: 6-12’ Zone: 3 Description: A very cold hardy and showy flowering shrub. Pink blooms appear in early spring and attract birds and butterflies. Flowers are sterile and therefore do not produce fruit. Height: 8’ Width: 8’ Zone: 3 Gold Tide Kumson FORSYTHIA Forsythia courtasol ‘Gold Tide’ Description: A low and spreading groundcover forsythia with a profusion of light yellow flowers in spring before the foliage appears. FORSYTHIA Forsythia Northern Gold Description: Cheery yellow blossoms completely cover the plant before leaves emerge. Burgundy foliage in Autumn. Drooping, mounded habit. Develops flower buds during the summer and fall of the previous year. Height: 6.5’ Width: 6.5’ Zone: 3 Show Off FORSYTHIA Forsythia intermedia ‘Mindor’ Sugar Baby Height: 2.5’ Width: 2.5’ Zone: 5 CORKSCREW HAZEL Corylus avellana Beaked HAZELNUT Corylus cornuta Description: A native species producing edible nuts. Two genetically different plants are required for nut production. Plants maintain a height of 8’ and can be planted under power lines. Height: 8’ Width: 6’ Zone: 2 Description: Contorted branches sport purplish red foliage all summer. A great small specimen plant with exceptional winter interest. Height: 6.5’ Width: 5’ Zone: 5 HONEYSUCKLE Diervilla sessilifolia Description: Dark green leaves with bright white variegation. Creamy yellow trumpetshaped flowers appear in early summer which attract butterflies and hummingbirds. Foliage develops best color when planted in full sun. Height: 3-4’ Width: 3’ Zone: 3 FORSYTHIA Forsythia x Nimbus Description: A miniature, upright, Proven Winner variety, great for small spaces. Showy yellow flowers in early spring. Deer resistant. ’Red Majestic’ Cool Splash FORSYTHIA Forsythia Description: A vigorous cultivar producing an abundance of yellow bell-shaped flowers along the branches in spring before the leaves emerge. Requires full sun and is adaptable to both dry and moist soil conditions. Height: 6.5’ Width: 6.5’ Zone: 3 Description: Very large, bright yellow flowers adorn the plant from top to bottom, unlike other varieties which only produce flowers on one year old wood. Attractive green foliage after blooming. Height: 5’ Width: 5’ Zone: 3 Red Majestic FORSYTHIA Forsythia intermedia ‘Kumson’ Description: A forsythia which can be appreciated for its foliage as much as its flowers. Leaves have an intricate network of silver veins. Height: 5’ Width: 4’ Zone: 5 Height: 1-2’ Width: 3-4’ Zone: 5 Hew Hampshire Gold Rubus odoratus Clavey’s Dwarf Scott’s Nursery Ltd Lincoln, NB Canada (506) 458-9208 www.scotts-nursery.nb.ca HONEYSUCKLE Lonicera x xylosteoides Description: A dense shrub with blue-green leaves and clusters of ivory flowers. Blooms profusely in late summer followed by red berries. Flowers attract hummingbirds. A tough plant able to withstand dry sites. Height: 5-6’ Width: 3-5’ Zone: 4 Honey Rose Annabelle HONEYSUCKLE Lonicera Description: Tall upright, bushy shrub which produces an abundance of dark pink flowers in spring. These are followed by bright red berries. Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies. Likes moist soil. Height: 10’ Width: 10’ Zone: 3 Morrow HYDRANGEA Hydrangea arborescens Bella Anna Description: Eight inch white, pom-pom flower heads produced in abundance all summer. Prefers afternoon shade but will tolerate full sun if kept moist, it does not like dry conditions. Blooms on new growth so it can be cut back hard in early spring. Height: 4’ Width: 4’ Zone: 3b Bloomstruck HYDRANGEA Hydrangea macrophylla Description: Part of the Endless Summer series. This re-blooming mophead hydrangea features large, purple to rosy-red blooms on reddish stems. Plants are compact and rounded with attractive foliage. HYDRANGEA Hydrangea paniculata Bobo Endless Summer HYDRANGEA Hydrangea macrophylla Description: An easy to grow hydrangea with very large, showy blooms. Unlike other varieties, this one has more than one bloom cycle - hence the name. Does best if protected from afternoon sun. Flower color can be manipulated by adjusting soil pH. Height: 4’ Width: 4’ Zone: 4 Incrediball HYDRANGEA Hydrangea arborescens Height: 5’ Width: 4’ Zone: 4 HYDRANGEA Hydrangea paniculata Description: Upright taller variety whose blooms change color with the season. They start off creamy white, turn to rose pink in mid-summer, and then turn a rich burgundyred color in fall. This variety can tolerate anything from full sun to full shade. Height: 6.5’ Width: 6.5’ Zone: 3 Limelight HYDRANGEA Hydrangea paniculata HYDRANGEA Hydrangea paniculata Description: A Proven Winner selection, dwarf hydrangea with a mounded shaped. Plant is smothered in white flowers in the summer. Flowers deepen to pink in autumn. The stems continue to grow and lengthen as the flowers open. Height: 3’ Width: 4’ Zone: 4 Description: A hydrangea with abundant and long-lasting flowers. Large blooms open white, then the diamonds turn pink. By late summer flowers are a spectacular raspberry red color. Fire & Ice HYDRANGEA Hydrangea arborescens Description: Bred from Annabelle so it has the same growth habit. Produces a deep pink pom-pom flower head which attracts butterflies. Blooms on new growth so it can be cut back hard in early spring. Height: 4’ Width: 3-4’ Zone: 4 Height: 3-4’ Width: 4-5’ Zone: 4 Diamant Rouge HONEYSUCKLE Lonicera morrowii Description: A tall and spreading plant with grey-green foliage and creamy white flowers followed by red berries in September. An excellent plant for covering slopes. Tolerates poor soils. Height: 6.5’ Width: 8’ Zone: 2 Description: A new and improved Annabelle with strong, sturdy stems that support massive 12” flower heads. Flowers emerge lime green, mature to a pristine white, and then age to apple green. Height: 4’ Width: 4’ Zone: 4 Limelight Std. Description: Large cone-shaped flower heads with unique green colored flowers from mid-summer until frost, then they turn a rich deep pink. In autumn, both colors are present at once making a stunning display. Height: 8’ Width: 6-8’ Zone: 4 Scott’s Nursery Ltd Lincoln, NB Canada (506) 458-9208 www.scotts-nursery.nb.ca HYDRANGEA Hydrangea paniculata Description: Large cone-shaped flower heads with unique green colored flowers from mid-summer until frost, then they turn a rich deep pink. In autumn, both colors are present at once making a stunning display. Height: 8’ Width: 6-8’ Zone: 4