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Broadleaf Evergreens
Green Velvet Boxwood
Golden Triumph Boxwood
Green Gem Boxwood
Green Mountain Boxwood
Buxus x ‘Green Mountain’
Buxus x ‘Green Velvet’
Buxus microphylla ‘Golden Triumph’
Naturally globe shaped with dense dark green
foliage throughout the year. Good for specimen
plantings.
A more upright selection that lends itself well to
growing into pyramids. Can be shaped and sheared
as an accent plant.
Round full-bodied boxwood well suited for low
hedges. Vigorous habit and good green colour
throughout winter.
Shiny green foliage with showy golden-yellow
margins. This slow grower works well in foundation
plantings, or to create a unique pattern or framework in a formal garden. Performs well in the heat.
Hardiness Zone: 3
Height: 2ft Spread: 2ft
Hardiness Zone: 3
Height: 5ft Spread: 5ft
Hardiness Zone: 3
Height: 3ft Spread: 3ft
Hardiness Zone: 3
Height: 3ft Spread: 4ft
Hesse Cotoneaster
Peking Cotoneaster
Cotoneaster acutifolius
Cotoneaster apiculatus
Cranberry Cotoneaster
Coral Beauty Cotoneaster
Deciduous horizontally-branched mounding shrub.
Lustrous green leaves turn to rich burgundy in fall.
Pinkish-red flowers and large red berries. Very
hardy. Excellent as a border or groundcover.
Beautiful dark shiny foliage on this erect, slightly
spreading plant. Very hardy, splendid hedge plant.
Excellent red-orange fall colour.
A graceful spreading plant with small pink blooms
in spring and cranberry-size, long lasting, bright red
berries in the fall. Tolerates drought.
A superb selection as a groundcover or for holding
banks. Plant has vibrant green foliage, white
flowers, and orange-red fruit. Drought tolerant.
Hardiness Zone: 3
Height: 2ft Spread: 5ft
Hardiness Zone: 2
Height: 9ft Spread: 5ft
Hardiness Zone: 4
Height: 2ft Spread: 4ft
Hardiness Zone: 5b
Height: 2ft Spread: 5ft
Buxus x ‘Green Gem’
Cotoneaster x ‘Hessei’
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Cotoneaster dammeri ‘Coral Beauty’
Broadleaf Evergreens
Daphne x burkwoodii ‘Lunar Eclipse’
Daphne x burkwoodii ‘Carol Mackie’
Carol Mackie Daphne
Burkwood Daphne
Blondy Euonymus
The leaf is what really distinguishes this plant from
similar species. It has a very wide green margin and
narrow yellow centre. The bark is noticeably softer
and thicker.
Mounded shrub has green leaves with a creamywhite edge. Very fragrant pink flowers appear in
May. Withstands cold.
One of the easiest Daphnes to grow. The white
flowers fade to pink. In warmer climates, it is semievergreen to evergreen. Use in borders, around
foundations or at woodland's edge.
A truly outstanding dwarf evergreen shrub. Features
dark green foliage with a large yellow centre. An
exciting accent or low hedge.
Hardiness Zone: 3
Height: 3ft Spread: 3ft
Hardiness Zone: 3
Height: 3ft Spread: 3ft
Hardiness Zone: 4
Height: 5ft Spread: 5ft
Hardiness Zone: 4
Height: 1ft Spread: 2ft
Canadale Gold Euonymus
Emerald Gaiety Euonymus
Emerald ‘n Gold Euonymus
E.T. Gold Euonymus
Evergreen shrub has green and gold variegated
leaves. Excellent accent plant. Fast growing.
Small evergreen shrub of dense habit with distinctive
white-margined green leaves. Fine accent plant. Can
also be used as a climber.
This broadleaf evergreen makes a fine groundcover
with a broad upright spreading habit. Foliage is dark
glossy green with vivid distinctive yellow margins.
This evergreen shrub has green and yellow
variegated leaves and makes an excellent accent
plant.
Hardiness Zone: 4
Height: 5ft Spread: 3ft
Hardiness Zone: 4
Height: 4ft Spread: 3ft
Hardiness Zone: 5
Height: 2ft Spread: 4ft
Hardiness Zone: 4
Height: 4ft Spread: 3ft
Lunar Eclipse Daphne
Euonymus fortunei ‘Canadale Gold’
Euonymus fortunei ‘Emerald Gaiety’
Daphne x burkwoodii
Euonymus fortunei ‘Emerald ‘n Gold’
Euonymus fortunei ‘Interbolwiji’
Euonymus fortunei ‘E.T. Gold’
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Broadleaf Evergreens
Blue Baron Holly
Sarcoxie Euonymus
Sheridan Gold Euonymus
Surespot Euonymus
Euonymus fortunei ‘Surespot’
Ilex meserveae ‘Blue Baron’
Evergreen of excellent growth. Dark green foliage
and small white flowers. Withstands considerable
shade.
New growth is bright yellow in May, turning a bright
green in July.
Large glossy leaves are predominantly rich green
with vivid yellow centres. A distinctive addition to
any landscape.
Dwarf male blue holly with attractive low growing
habit and a striking wine-red fall/winter coloration.
Good pollinator for Ilex ‘Blue Angel’ and other blue
hollies.
Hardiness Zone: 4
Height: 4ft Spread: 4ft
Hardiness Zone: 5
Height: 3ft Spread: 3ft
Hardiness Zone: 5
Height: 3ft Spread: 3ft
Hardiness Zone: 5
Height: 3ft Spread: 6ft
Blue Maid Holly
Blue Prince Holly
Blue Princess Holly
Ilex meserveae ‘Blue Princess’
Ilex meserveae ‘Blue Stallion’
Glossy bluish-green foliage. Needs male holly nearby
in order to produce bright red fruit. Perhaps the most
hardy of the blue hollies.
Hardy evergreen shrub. Lustrous dark bluish-green
foliage. Needed as a pollinator to female blue holly.
Hardy evergreen shrub. Abundant dark red fruit and
lustrous dark bluish-green foliage. Female needs
male nearby to bear fruit.
A dense, vigorous grower. Rich glossy leaves are
bright bluish-green in colour. Snag-free foliage
makes it ideal for walks and borders. Female holly
needs male plant nearby to bear fruit.
Hardiness Zone: 5
Height: 3ft Spread: 6ft
Hardiness Zone: 5
Height: 5ft Spread: 5ft
Hardiness Zone: 5
Height: 3ft Spread: 5ft
Hardiness Zone: 5
Height: 5ft Spread: 6ft
Euonymus fortunei ‘Sarcoxie’
Ilex meserveae ‘Blue Maid’
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Euonymus fortunei ‘Sheridan Gold’
Ilex meserveae ‘Blue Prince’
Blue Stallion Holly
Broadleaf Evergreens
Catawbiense Album Rhododendron
Edith Bosley Rhododendron
English Roseum Rhododendron
Nova Zembla Rhododendron
Cupped green foliage sets off the white flowers in
late-midseason. A standard in the trade; vigorous
and extremely cold hardy with a rounded habit.
An improvement over 'Purple Splendour' with larger,
deep purple flowers with purplish-black markings,
better hardiness, and cleaner, longer lasting foliage.
Rosy lavender pink flowers bloom late midseason. A
landscape staple in the Northeast thanks to ironclad
hardiness and willingness to perform reliably in
blazing sun and high humidity.
Hardy variety with showy red flowers and nice
foliage. Heat tolerant.
Hardiness Zone: 5
Height: 6ft Spread: 6ft
Hardiness Zone: 5
Height: 4ft Spread: 4ft
Hardiness Zone: 5
Height: 6ft Spread: 6ft
Hardiness Zone: 3
Height: 7ft Spread: 7ft
P.J.M. Rhododendron
Roseum Elegans Rhododendron
Adam’s Needle Yucca
Bright Edge Yucca
Masses of lavender blooms cover this rounded
shrub in the spring. Foliage is dark green and glossy.
Has soft, rose-pink flower trusses in the spring.
Tolerates heat and cold.
Clump of sword-like evergreen leaves produces a
spike of pendulous blooms on a tall slender stem in
mid-summer.
Yellow margins on its leaves. Spiky, slow growing
evergreen forming massive tufts of foliage up to 30
inches. Imposing panicles of large white flowers. Edible flowers.
Hardiness Zone: 3
Height: 7ft Spread: 7ft
Hardiness Zone: 3
Height: 7ft Spread: 7ft
Hardiness Zone: 4
Height: 3ft Spread: 2ft
Hardiness Zone: 4
Height: 3ft Spread: 3ft
Rhododendron 'Catawbiense Album'
Rhododendron 'P.J.M.'
Rhododendron 'Edith Bosley'
Rhododendron 'Roseum Elegans'
Rhododendron 'English Roseum'
Yucca filamentosa
Rhododendron 'Nova Zembla'
Yucca filamentosa ‘Bright Edge’
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Broadleaf Evergreens & Vines
Golden Sword Yucca
Spanish Bayonet
Trumpet Vine
Campsis radicans
Wisteria macrostachya 'Betty Mathews'
Sword-shaped rich yellow leaves edged in soft
green. Tall spikes with white flowers appear in
summer.
Evergreen shrub with narrow, aqua-green spiked
leaves. Creamy-white flowers bloom in the summer.
A vigorous, twining vine with shrubby, coarse
foliage. Will climb on stone or woodwork. Showy
orange-scarlet flowers in mid-summer.
Blooming in June on new growth, individual flowers
are borne on long showy racemes and open as a
lovely shade of dark lavender before fading. Reliably
cold hardy than other wisteria.
Hardiness Zone: 4
Height: 3ft Spread: 2ft
Hardiness Zone: 3
Height: 3ft Spread: 2ft
Hardiness Zone: 5
Height: 30ft Spread: 6ft
Hardiness Zone: 4-8
Height: 20ft Spread: 8ft
Yucca filamentosa ‘Golden Sword’
Blue Moon Wisteria
Wisteria macrostachya ‘Domino’
Smaller form, deciduous vine with green, compound
leaves and long, drooping racemes of free-flowering,
lilac-blue flowers from late spring until early
summer. Hardy to -40˚C.
Hardiness Zone: 4
Height: 30ft Spread: 12ft
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Yucca glauca
First Editions® Summer Cascade™ Wisteria