This native shrub forms large masses of shiny deep green leaves that are fragrant when crushed and waxy blue berry that are loved by birds and mammals. Tolerant of poor soils. Makes fragrant holiday decorations.
Myrica pensylvanica
April 20th, 2021Ilex verticillata ‘Golden Verboom’
April 20th, 2021Bright golden yellow fruit are highly ornamental and loved by the birds. Needs moist acidic soil.
Hydrangea serrata ‘Blue Bird’
April 7th, 2021Compact form with blue lace-cap flowers and decent fall foliage.
Hydrangea paniculata ‘Confetti’
April 7th, 2021Huge conical blooms for late summer into fall color. White flowers age to a pastel-pink.
Hamamelis x intermedia ‘Moonlight’
April 7th, 2021Spidery flowers are pale yellow with a red center and fragrant. Brilliant fall foliage.
Fothergilla ‘Legend of the Fall’
April 7th, 2021Upright and mounding bearing deep green shiny foliage and fragrant creamy-white bottlebrush flowers in spring. the foliage turns brilliants reds, yellows and orange in the fall.
Cornus racemosa
April 7th, 2021Forming a thicket with blue-green foliage, clusters of white flowers in spring turning into white berries loved by birds.
Amelanchier laevis
April 7th, 2021Small multi-trunked tree or large shrub bearing in mid-spring clouds of white flowers that produce edible fruit that is attractive to the birds.
Ulmus ‘Wredei’
April 7th, 2021Slow growing with a conical form and bright gold foliage.
Sorbus aucuparia ‘Cardinal Royal’
April 7th, 2021Medium size tree with an oval shape, clusters of white flowers in spring and brilliant fall color with fiery red berries!