Trees & Shrubs
| Type | Botanical Name | Native | Common Name | Description | Height | Light Req. | Zone | Add to My List |
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| Tree/Shrub | TILIA cordata ‘Girard’s Nana’ | Dwarf Weeping Littleleaf Linden | Dwarf selection with a pendulous, rounded habit and bonsai-like framework. Fragrant yellow flowers in mid-late spring. Yellow fall color. |
6-9 feet | Sun/Part Shade | 3 | ||
| Tree/Shrub | TILIA cordata ‘Lico Dwarf’ | Dwarf Linden | A very dwarf form of Linden with compact rounded head. Pale yellow, fragrant blooms. |
2-4 feet | 4 | |||
| Tree/Shrub | TILIA cordata ‘Monto’ | Very compact and slow growing this Little Leaf Linden will fit into the landscape border or even can be pruned for bonsai cultivation. |
Full Sun/Part Shade | 4 | ||||
| Tree/Shrub | ULMUS elegantissima ‘Jacqueline Hillier’ | Dwarf Elm | Small congested leaves on a compact growing shrub. Cute specimen in a rock garden. |
2-4 feet | Sun/Part Shade | 5 | ||
| Tree/Shrub | ULMUS glabra ‘Camperdownii’ | Camperdown Elm | Pendulous branched umbrella-shaped tree makes a striking accent in the garden. |
15-20 feet | Sun/Part Shade | 4 | ||
| Tree/Shrub | ULMUS hollandica ‘Wredei’ | Golden Elm | Slow growing with a conical form and bright gold foliage. |
25-30 feet | Sun/Part Shade | 5 | ||
| Edibles | VACCINIUM angustifolium ‘Burgundy’ | Blueberry | Small, deep blue, tasty fruit in July. Deep green foliage in the summer followed by a red foliage display in fall with red stems through winter. Attracts songbirds |
8-10" | Full sun | 2 | ||
| Edibles | VACCINIUM corymbosum ‘Blue Ray’ | Highbush Blueberry | Early to midseason fruit with excellent flavor. |
6-8 feet | Sun | 4 | ||
| Edibles | VACCINIUM corymbosum ‘Earliblue’ | Highbush Blueberry | One of the first highbush blueberries to bloom and fruit. Berries are medium-large and light blue. |
6-8 feet | Sun | 5 | ||
| Edibles | VACCINIUM corymbosum ‘Jersey’ | Highbush Blueberry | Late, vigorous, upright, and very productive. |
6-8 feet | 4 | |||
| Edibles | VACCINIUM corymbosum ‘Lateblue’ | HIghbush Blueberry | ‘Late Blue’ is a late season cultivar with large berries in August and September. |
4-6 feet | Sun | 4 | ||
| Edibles | VACCINIUM corymbosum ‘Northcounry’ | Blueberry | Sky blue fruit with a sweet, wild blueberry flavor on a more compact shrub. Deep green foliage turns bright red in fall. Attracts bees & songbirds |
24-36" | Full sun | 3 | ||
| Edibles | VACCINIUM corymbosum ‘Patriot’ | Highbush Blueberry | Massive yields on dense, rounded shrubs with fiery orange-red fall color. |
6-8 feet | Sun | 4 | ||
| Edibles | VACCINIUM corymbosum ‘Northblue’ | Half High Blueberry | A high bush, low bush cross. Dark blue flavorful fruit. Self-fertile. |
28-30 inches | ||||
| Edibles | VACCINIUM corymbosum ‘Northland’ | Half High Blueberry | Developed in Michigan for harsh winters. Small wild berry-like fruits. |
2-4 feet | Sun | 3 | ||
| Tree/Shrub | VIBURNUM carlesii | Korean Spice Bush | An old favorite with pink buds opening to very fragrant white flowers in early spring. Blue-black berry-like drupes in late summer. Prune only immediately after flowering. |
4-6 feet | Full Sun/Part Shade | 4 | ||
| Tree/Shrub | VIBURNUM carlesii ‘Spice Island’ | Compact Spice Bush | A super fragrant compact form with uniform habit. Burgundy and red fall foliage. Attracts butterflies. |
4-5 feet | Full Sun/Part Shade | 5 | ||
| Tree/Shrub | VIBURNUM plicatum ‘Kern’s Pink’ | Doublefile Viburnum | Ball-shaped medium pink flowers and red-tinged foliage. More upright growing than the traditional doublefile viburnum. Deer resistant. Great fall orange color. |
8-10 feet | Full Sun/Part Shade | 5 | ||
| Tree/Shrub | VIBURNUM plicatum ‘Mariesii’ | Doublefile Viburnum | Striking horizontal branching. White lace cap flowers in the spring. Attracts butterflies. |
8-10 feet | Full Sun/Part Shade | 5 | ||
| Tree/Shrub | VIBURNUM plicatum ‘Opening Day’ | Doublefile Viburnum | Lots of white snowball blossoms in early summer on a tight-growing, rounded plant. Great purple-bronze fall color. |
5-10 feet | Full Sun/Part Shade | 5 | ||
| Tree/Shrub | VIBURNUM plicatum ‘Shasta’ | Doublefile Viburnum | Large lacy white flower clusters on a wide-spreading shrub. Great layered branch habit. Attracts butterflies. |
6-8 feet | Full Sun/Part Shade | 5 | ||
| Tree/Shrub | VIBURNUM plicatum ‘Summer Snowflake’ | Doublefile Viburnum | A wide-spreading form with large, flat clusters of white flowers on tiered horizontal branches spring through fall. |
6-8 feet | Full Sun/Part Shade | 5 | ||
| Tree/Shrub | VIBURNUM x burkwoodii ‘Mohawk’ | Korean Spice Viburnum | Red buds open to intensely fragrant white flowers which last 2-3 weeks in early spring. The habit is dense and compact. Attracts butterflies/hummingbirds. |
4-6 feet | Full Sun/Part Shade | 4 | ||
| Tree/Shrub | VIBURNUM x juddii | Judd Viburnum | Light pink buds open to fragrant white flowers in rounded clusters in early spring. Similar to V. carlesii, but a bit denser and more floriferous.Produces red-black fruit and fall color is red-purple. Attracts butterflies. |
6-8 feet | Full Sun/Part Shade | 4 | ||
| Tree/Shrub | WEIGELA florida First Editions ‘Shining Sensation’ | Weigela | Lovely pink blooms in May/June contrast with the shiny burgundy foliage on arching branches. Deer/rabbit resistant. Attracts butterflies/hummingbirds. |
5-6 feet | Sun/Part Shade | 4 | ||
| Tree/Shrub | WEIGELA florida ‘Czechmark Trilogy’ | Weigela | Blooms in shades of red, pink and white late spring to early summer. Attracts butterflies/hummingbirds. Deer/rabbit resistant. Light pruning after blooming only if necessary. |
3-4 feet | Full sun | 4 | ||
| Tree/Shrub | WEIGELA florida ‘Lemon Ice’ | Weigela | Light lemon-yellow flowers on reddish, immature branches in mid-to-late spring, earlier than most cultivars. Attracts hummingbirds. |
5-6 feet | Full sun | 4 | ||
| Tree/Shrub | WEIGELA ‘Sonic Bloom Pearl’ | Weigela | A strong repeat bloomer with showy white to pink flowers starting in June. Attracts hummingbirds. |
4-6 feet | Full Sun/Part Shade | 4 | ||
| Tree/Shrub | WEIGELA subsessilis ‘Canary’ | Weigela | Pale yellow June trumpets on a rounded, spreading shrub. Additional sparse rebloom. Deer resistant. |
3-5 feet | Full sun | 4 | ||
| Tree/Shrub | XANTHORHIZA simplicissima | Yellowroot | Celery-like foliage on an excellent groundcover plant for damp areas. Foliage a yellow/orange/striking purple in autumn. |
2-4 feet | Sun/Part Shade/Shade | 3 | ||
| Tree/Shrub | SYRINGA hyacinthiflora ‘Mount Baker’ | Mount Baker Lilac | Early flowering hybrid with fragrant, single white flowers, and purplish fall color. Some disease resistance. Attracts pollinators. |
6-10 feet | Full sun | 3 |