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Type Botanical Name Native Common Name Description Height Light Req. Zone Add to My List
Tree/Shrub PRUNUS pumila ‘Jade Parade’ Sand Cherry

Glossy blueish-green foliage turns shades of yellow, orange, and red in the fall. White blooms flower profusely along the stems and are followed by small black cherries in late summer. Drought tolerant Attracts bees and songbirds

24-36" Full Sun/Part Shade 3
Tree/Shrub PRUNUS serrulata ‘Kwanzan’ Flowering Cherry

Double pink flowers make this a sought after landscape specimen. Vase-shaped when young, spreading as it ages, this selection blooms dependably and abundantly in mid-May and is very tolerant of many soil conditions.

25-30 feet Sun/Part Shade 5
Tree/Shrub PRUNUS subhirtella ‘Pink Snow Showers’ Weeping Cherry

A beautiful weeping cherry with double pink flowers.  The leaves stay a glossy green throughout the growing season.

15-25 feet Sun/Part Shade 5
Tree/Shrub PRUNUS subhirtella ‘Snow Fountains’ Weeping Cherry

A weeping form covered with clouds of white flowers in early spring.

12-15 feet Sun 5
Annual PTERIS cretica ‘Albo-lineata’ Variegated Brake Fern

Small, delicate fern with gray-green margins on silver fronds.

18-24 inches Part Shade/Shade Tropical
Annual PTILOTUS ‘Joey’ Pink Pussy Tails

Interesting feathery pink flowers with grey-green foliage all summer. Drought tolerant

12-24" Full sun
Perennial Pulmonaria ‘Diana Clare’ Lungwort

Silvery strap-like leaves are mildew resistant so no trimming back after bloom! Vibrant blue blooms transition to pink in summer. Attracts hummingbirds Deer & rabbit resistant

8-12" Part Shade/Shade 3
Perennial PULMONARIA ‘Shrimps on the Barbie’ Lungwort

A wide-spreading cultivar from Terra Nova with large deep pink flowers in early spring.  Leaves are speckled with silver.

10-12 inches Part Shade/Shade 3
PULMONARIA ‘Silver Bouquet’ Lungwort

Heavily silvered leaves with early spring flowers of pink and blue.

10-12 inches Part Shade/Shade 3
Perennial PULMONARIA ‘Trevi Fountain’ Lungwort

Cobalt blue flowers in very early spring over silver-speckled foliage.

10-12 inches Part Shade/Shade 3
Perennial PULSATILLA vulgaris ‘Papageno’ Pasque Flower

Fringed, semi-double bell-shaped flowers in shades of blue, pink and red in early spring.  Lovely seed heads.

8-10 inches Full Sun/Part Shade 2
Perennial PULSATILLA vulgaris ‘Rubra’ Pasque Flower

Mounds of ferny foliage produce large burgundy-red goblets with bright yellow stamens. Fluffy seed heads are very ornamental.

8-12" Sun/Part Shade 4
Perennial PYCNANTHEMUM muticum Clustered Mountain Mint

Mint-scented foliage topped by silver bracts and pink flowers in summer. Attracts bees & butterflies Drought tolerant  

2-3 feet Sun/Part Shade 4
Perennial PYCNANTHEMUM tenuifolium Slender Mountain Mint

A plant native to dry prairies and roadsides with very narrow mint-scented foliage.  Clusters of small white flowers appear mid to late summer.

2-3 feet Sun/Part Shade 3
Edibles PYRUS communis ‘Anjou’ (Espalier) Pear

Beautiful, three-tiered French espaliered pear trees. Medium to large fruit. Smooth, thin, yellow-green skin. White, sweet flesh that stores well. Used for fresh eating.

8-10 feet Sun 5
Edibles PYRUS communis ‘Moonglow’ Dwarf European Pear

A heavy-bearing variety featuring fragrant white flowers in early-mid spring. Clay soil tolerant. Resistant to fireblight. Requires a pollinator such as Bartlett.

10-15 feet Full sun 5
Edibles PYRUS communis ‘Bartlett’ Pear

Greenish-yellow skin. Ripens late August to early September. Flesh is sweet, juicy, firm, aromatic and fine textured.

as trained Sun 5
Edibles PYRUS communis ‘Summercrisp’ Pear

Medium size fruit with green skin blushed red and crisp, sweet juicy flesh. Developed at the University of Minnesota. Ripens August. Requires a pollinator.

15-20 feet Sun 4
Edibles PYRUS ‘Red Bartlett’ (Espalier) Pear

This big, deep red skinned Pear matures starting in late August and continuing into late September producing a fruit that is very sweet and juicy with a white flesh. ‘Red Bartlett’ is very productive and very easy to store for later use in baking projects and is one of the ideal Pears for canning. ‘Red […]

15-18 feet Sun/Part Shade 4
Tree/Shrub QUERCUS alba White Oak

Large-growing northeast native with attractive lobed foliage. Drought-tolerant. Magnificent specimen.

40 feet or more Sun 4
Tree/Shrub QUERCUS macrocarpa Burr Oak

Distinguished by its corky branches and large acorns. Slow-growing, but in time becomes enormous. Native to eastern North America. Very hardy.

40 feet or more Full sun 2
Tree/Shrub QUERCUS warei ‘Chimney Fire’ Warei Oak

A dense, columnar hybrid with gorgeous red fall color.  New growth is also tinted red.

40 feet or more Sun/Part Shade 4
Tree/Shrub QUERCUS warei ‘Nadler’ (syn. ‘Kindred Spirit’) Kindred Spirit Oak

A hybrid of Q. bicolor and Q. robur ‘Fastigiata’, this sister seedling of Q. ‘Regal Prince’ has a denser growth habit.  It will only be 6’ wide when it’s 35’ tall.

30-40 feet Sun/Part Shade 2
Perennial RATIBIDA pinnata Grayhead Coneflower

A drought tolerant North American native.  Composite flowers over large, pinnate leaves have narrow cylindrical cones and long, yellow reflexed ray petals. Blooms through the summer.

3-5 feet Sun 3
Perennial RHEUM palmatum ‘Tanguticum’ Ornamental Rhubarb

Large leaves veined and reversed purple. Spikes of rosy flowers in spring. Moist sites.

5-6 feet Sun/Part Shade 4
Tree/Shrub RHODODENDRON -all/general Evergreen Rhododendron

Generally speaking, all evergreen rhododendrons prefer acidic-leaning soils, need consistent moisture (do not let dry out), and benefit from some shelter from harsh winds, especially in winter. Rarely needs pruning; can be deadheaded immediately after blooming. Deer tend to go for most varieties, but rabbits tend to avoid. Flowers attract butterflies/hummingbirds.

Tree/Shrub RHODODENDRON atlanticum ‘Choptank River Sweet’ Coast Azalea

Bright peach fragrant buds opening to orange-red, maturing to buff yellow with peach from May into June, just before or during leafing. Attracts hummingbirds, bees, and butterflies.

4-6 feet Part Shade 5
Tree/Shrub RHODODENDRON -azalea/general Deciduous Azalea

Generally speaking, all deciduous azaleas prefer slightly acidic soils and need consistent moisture and adequate sunlight. Not deer resistant, but usually not a problem with rabbits. Attracts butterflies/hummingbirds.

Tree/Shrub RHODODENDRON catawbiense ‘Roseum Elegans’ Evergreen Rhododendron

Broadleaf, dark green evergreen foliage and rosy-lavender flowers in late spring.

6-8 feet Part Shade 4
Tree/Shrub RHODODENDRON catawbiense ‘Chionoides’ Rhododendron

A dense, compact habit and narrow deep dark green foliage. Later blooming, toward the end of May, it’s covered with big trusses of white flowers with yellow centers.

4-5 feet Part Shade/Shade 5
Tree/Shrub RHODODENDRON Dandy Man® Purple

Rhododendron ‘LAVJO2011’ PP26976 | Proven Winners® Color Choice® Rich purple flower clusters speckled inside with orange makes a beautiful late spring show.

Part Shade 4
Tree/Shrub RHODODENDRON ‘Jane Abbott’ Deciduous Azalea

Large and  deliciously fragrant flowers of coral-pink. A Rhododendron prinophyllum hybrid from Frank Abbott of Saxtons River VT.

4-6 feet Part Shade/Shade 3
Tree/Shrub RHODODENDRON ‘Knap Hill Red’ Exbury Deciduous Azalea

Very showy bright red flowers in spring.

4-6 feet Sun/Part Shade 4
Tree/Shrub RHODODENDRON ‘Weston’s Lollipop’ Deciduous Summer Azalea

Very fragrant pink flowers with yellow flares in mid-June.

4-6 feet Part Shade 4
Tree/Shrub RHODODENDRON ‘Mandarin Lights’ Deciduous Lights Azalea

A hardy ‘Lights’ cultivar with mandarin-orange flowers in spring.

4-6 feet Sun/Part Shade 3
Tree/Shrub RHODODENDRON ‘Narcissiflorum’ Deciduous Azalea

Fragrant double lemon yellow flowers in spring on an upright shrub.

6-8 feet Part Shade 5
Tree/Shrub RHODODENDRON ‘Overtime’ Deciduous Summer Azalea

A late-blooming azalea hybrid developed at Carlson’s Gardens. Red buds open to luscious coral-orange blossoms from late July into August.  This has done well here at Rocky Dale and blooms for a long time!

4 feet Sun/Part Shade 5
Tree/Shrub RHODODENDRON ‘Pink and Sweet’ Deciduous Summer Azalea

Fragrant pale pink flowers in late June. From Weston Nursery.

4-6 feet Sun/Part Shade 4
Tree/Shrub RHODODENDRON ‘Rosy Lights’ Deciduous Lights Azalea

Fragrant bright rose-pink flowers in late May. A very hardy and reliable ‘Lights’ azalea.

4-6 feet Sun/Part Shade 3
Tree/Shrub RHODODENDRON ‘Weston’s Innocence’ Deciduous Summer Azalea

Very fragrant white flowers in late June. Fall color is burgundy.

4-6 feet Sun/Part Shade 4
Tree/Shrub RHODODENDRON ‘White Lights’ Deciduous Lights Azalea

Pale pink buds open to blush-white flowers in this lovely hardy “Lights” hybrid.

4-6 feet Sun/Part Shade 3
Tree/Shrub RHODODENDRON ‘Aglo’ Evergreen Rhododendron

Masses of coral-pink flowers in early May. A small-leaved, compact variety that is very hardy and reliable.

4-6 feet Sun/Part Shade 4
Tree/Shrub RHODODENDRON catawbiense ‘Album’ Evergreen Rhododendron

Blushed lilac buds open to pure white flowers in May. An old, very hardy large-leaved variety.

6-7 feet Part Shade/Shade 4
Tree/Shrub RHODODENDRON yakushimanum ‘Crete’ Evergreen Rhododendron

Pink buds open to white blooms May. Large leaves with beige indumentum. Typical low mounding form of a Yak hybrid.

2-4 feet Part Shade/Shade 5
Tree/Shrub RHODODENDRON ‘Mary Fleming’ Evergreen Rhododendron

A low-mounding, small-leaved cultivar with yellow flowers tinged with pink.  Foliage is bronze green deepening to a darker bronze in winter.

3-4 feet Part Shade 5
Tree/Shrub RHODODENDRON ‘Molly Fordham’ Evergreen Rhododendron

A slow-growing, small-leaved compact form with white flowers blushed pink in early spring.

3-5 feet Part Shade 5
Tree/Shrub RHODODENDRON ‘Pioneer Silvery Pink’ Evergreen Rhododendron

Light pink blooms in spring. An upright-growing, small-leaved semi-evergreen cultivar.

4-6 feet Part Shade 5
Tree/Shrub RHODODENDRON ‘PJM Elite’ Evergreen Rhododendron

A small leafed cultivar superior in all ways to the original with a later bloom time so those late frosts are not a worry. Purple flowers in early spring.

4-5 feet Sun/Part Shade 4
Tree/Shrub RHODODENDRON ‘Golden Oriole’

Bright yellow flowers with an orange blotch inside on this deciduous azalea.

Part Shade 5
Tree/Shrub RHODODENDRON ‘Holden’s Pink Flare’ Rhododendron

Mound forming shrub with dark shiny foliage and bright pink blooms.

4-5' Part Shade/Shade 5