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ALTHEA

APHRODITE

HIBISCUS syriacus 'Aphrodite'

Zone 5. Height 5-8'. Upright branching. Produces single dark pink blooms with dark red centers June to September.

ALTHEA

LUCY

HIBISCUS syriacus 'Lucy'

Zone 5. Height 8-12'. Green foliage that turns yellow-green in the fall. Bright red double flowers midsummer until hard frost.

ALTHEA

PURPLE PILLAR®

Hibiscus syriacus 'Gandini Santiago' USPP 25,568

Zone 5. Height 12-16'. Narrow columnar plant with vibrant purple and red semi-double flowers that bloom all summer long.

ALTHEA

WALBERTON’S® ROSE MOON

HIBISCUS syriacus hybrid ‘Walhirosmo’ PP24936

Zone 5. Height 10'. Naturally grows with a narrow, upright, and columnar habit. Pure white, semi-double blooms in the summer through fall on new wood. Deciduous.

ARBORVITAE

DARK GREEN

THUJA occidentalis 'Nigra'

Zone 3-8. Height 20'. Evergreen. Narrow and pyramidal. Dense, emerald green foliage that holds its color thorughout winter.

ARBORVITAE

GREEN GIANT

THUJA x 'Green Giant'

Zone 4. Height 30-40'. Rapid growing evergreen with thick, lush, uniform shape and height. Deer resistant. Great for home privacy.

ARBORVITAE

WINTERGREEN

THUJA 'Wintergreen'

Zone 3-7. Height 25'. Narrow, upright, and columnar habit. Fast growing evergreen that is adaptable to a wide range of growing conditions. Holds it dark green color year-round. Deer resistant.

BIRCH

CITY SLICKER®

BETULA nigra 'Whit XXV' PP16573

Zone 5-9. Height 35'. White-barked. Glossy dark green foliage through the growing season and then turns golden yellow. Shows increased tolerance of heat and drought.

BIRCH

FOX VALLEY®

BETULA nigra 'Little King'

Zone 4-10. Height 8-10'. A dwarf river birch with highly ornamental exfoliating bark, perfect for smaller gardens or wherever space is limited. Excellent pest and disease resistance, and heat tolerance.

BIRCH

JACQUEMONTII

BETULA utilis

Zone 2. Height 50-70'. Brightest white bark of any birch. Open-branched, pyramidal form with toothy, tapered dark green foliage that turns bright yellow in the fall.

BLACKGUM

TUPELO TOWER™

NYSSA sylvatica 'WFH1'

Zone 4-9. Height 30-40'. Columnar habit. Hardier than other cultivars. Green foilage turns brilliant shades of gold, amber, and scarlet in Autumn.

BLACKGUM

species

NYSSA sylvatica

Zone 3. Height 30-50'. Slow growing, medium sized deciduous tree. Small greenish-white flowers appear in spring on long stalks. Slightly toothed dark green leaves.

CHERRY

AKEBONO 'YOSHINO'

PRUNUS x yedoensis 'Akebono'

Zone 5. Height 25'. Produces masses of fragrant, pink to white flowers on a spreading, arching crown. Glossy, dark green leaves turn bright yellow in fall.

CHERRY

CANADA RED

PRUNUS virginiana 'Canada Red'

Zone 2. Height 20-30'. Early green leaves that turn maroon. Fragrant, white flowers in spring and purplish red fruit in summer.

CHERRY

KWANZAN

PRUNUS serrulata 'Kwanzan'

Zone 5. Height 30-40'. Clusters of large, deep pink double blooms show early in the season. These clusters are backed with a bronze-red new growth.

CHERRY

SNOW FOUNTAINS™

PRUNUS x 'Snofozam'

Zone 5. Height 12'. A small, compact tree, with foliage that is alternate and dark green and turns gorgeous hues of gold and orange in the fall with beautiful white blossoms on gracefully weeping branches.

CHERRY

SNOWGOOSE

PRUNUS x 'Snowgoose'

Zone 5. Height 12'. Upright habit when young that becomes wider with age. Bright green foliage emerges after early pure white flowers in spring. Orange fall color.

CRABAPPLE

CARDINAL

MALUS 'Cardinal'

Zone 4. Height 15-20'. Densely-branched, broad-spreading shape with glossy purple foliage and deep pink blooms in the spring.

CRABAPPLE

IVORY SPEAR®

MALUS 'JFS KW214MX' PP 31076

Zone 4. Height 18'. Deep pink buds open to white flowers on this densely upright, narrow crabapple. Leaves stay clean and disease free throughout the growing season, forming a uniform column of dark green foliage in the landscape.

CRABAPPLE

PERFECT PURPLE

MALUS 'Perfect Purple'

Zone 4. Height 15-20'. Deep pink blooms set the spring stage for dark purple foliage that crowns the perfectly rounded canopy of this attractive tree.

CRABAPPLE

PROFUSION

MALUS 'Profusion'

Zone 4. Height 15-20'. Rounded shape with oval leaves that emerge reddish-purple when young, turning bronze green then amber in fall. Deep red buds open to abundant pink blossoms.

CRABAPPLE

RASPBERRY SPEAR®

MALUS 'JFS KW213MX' PP# 31008

Zone 4. Height 20'. Deep pink buds open to bright magenta flowers on this tightly columnar crabapple. Dark purple color; bronzing on the older leaves in late summer and early fall, when orange tints appear.

CRABAPPLE

ROYAL RAINDROPS®

MALUS 'JFS-KW5' PP# 14375

Zone 4. Height 20'. Magenta-pink blooms. Deep purple cut leaf foliage. Tiny red fruits. Orange-red fall foliage color. Strong branch angles and upright growth habit.

CRABAPPLE

SPARKLING SPRITE®

MALUS 'JFS-KW207' PP 27954

Zone 4. Height 12'. Pink buds opening to white flowers smother the dense, rounded head of this top-grafted, compact dwarf. Summer foliage is especially clean and bright green.

CRYPTOMERIA

GLOBOSA NANA

CRYTOMERIA Japonica 'Globosa Nana'

Zone 5-7. Height 4-8'. Natural, dense, globe shaped, dwarf evergreen. Finely textured green foliage turns a rusty red color in the winter.

CRYPTOMERIA

YOSHINO

CRYPTOMERIA japonica 'Yoshino'

Zone 5. Height 50-60'. Blue-green summer foliage becomes slightly bronze-green in cold weather. Handsome form without pruning.

CYPRESS

FALLING WATERS

TAXODIUM distichum 'Falling Waters'

Zone 4. Height 15'. Long lived, slow-growing tree featuring branches that arch with soft, feathery foliage that turns cinnamon brown during the fall before losing all its needle leaves in winter.

DOGWOOD

APPALACHIAN SNOW

CORNUS florida 'Jean's Appalachian Snow'

Zone 5a. Height 20'. Prolific spring bloomer with large, stiff, rounded white bracts. Upright with layered branches; full; rounded form and red fall color.

DOGWOOD

CELESTIAL SHADOW

CORNUS x 'Celestial Shadow'

Zone 5. Height 8-9'. Provides an explosion of color with large white blossoms and yellow and green variegated leaves that turn pink and fuchsia in the fall.

DOGWOOD

CHEROKEE CHIEF

CORNUS florida 'Cherokee Chief'

Zone 5. Height 20-30'. Showy, star-like flowers in early spring. Leaves turn brilliant fall red, studded with snowy scarlet berries.

DOGWOOD

CLOUD 9

CORNUS florida 'Cloud 9' PP# 2112

Zone 5. Height 20-25'. One of the most prolific white blooming florida dogwoods. Small stature that could be described as semi-dwarf.

DOGWOOD

GREENSLEEVES

CORNUS kousa 'Greensleeves'

Zone 5. Height 30'. Fast grower with dark green leaves, symmetrical branching and profuse white blooms. Excellent red fall color.

DOGWOOD

LITTLE PONCHO

CORNUS kousa 'Little Poncho'

A Botanico introduction discovered by Bob Flanders. Zone 5. Height 8-10'. Compact, true dwarf. Dark green foliage, white blooms; heavy late spring/early summer bloomer.

DOGWOOD

SPRING GROVE®

CORNUS florida 'Grovflor'

Zone 4-9. Height 20'. White flowering dogwood tree showing better than usual cold and heat tolerance as well as bearing abundant multiple terminal floral bracts.

DOGWOOD

SUPER PRINCESS

CORNUS florida 'Super Princess'

Zone 5. Height 25-30'. Cherokee Princess variety with slightly larger blooms. Slightly darker green leaves and faster growing.

ELM

FRONTIER

ULMUS ‘Frontier’

Zone 4. Height 70'. High level of tolerance to Dutch elm disease. Umbrella-shaped crown. Green in summer, yellow in fall. Adaptable to a wide variety of soil conditions.

GINKGO

AUTUMN GOLD

GINKGO biloba 'Autumn Gold'

Zone 4-9. Height 35-50'. Fruitless male strain. Unique fan-shaped green foliage turns brilliant golden yellow in fall. Symmetrical branching. Upright. Deciduous.

GINKGO

biloba

GINKGO biloba 'Blagon' PPAF

Zone 3. Height 50-80'. Distinctive two-lobed, somewhat leathery, bright green, fan-shaped leaves. Leaves turn golden yellow in the fall. Dioecious.

HAWTHORN

WINTER KING

CRATAEGUS viridis 'Winter King'

Zone 4. Height 20-25'. Silver frame with brilliant red fruit that persists into winter and clusters of white blooms in summer.

HOLLY

NEEDLEPOINT

ILEX cornuta 'Needlepoint'

Zone 7-9. Height 10-15'. Petite white flowers arrive in spring and become the attractive and abundant berries that add color and attract birds in fall and winter.

HOLLY

OAKLAND™

ILEX hybrid ‘Magland’ PP# 14417

Zone 7. Height 20-30'. Lustrous dark green leaves. Abundant fruit production. Vigorous and fast-growing. Broad pyramidal shaped evergreen. Male required for berry production.

HOLLY

SKY PENCIL

ILEX crenata 'Sky Pencil'

Zone 5. Height 10'. Slender, densely branched form. Strongly fastigiated, pencil-thin growth habit. Lustrous dark evergreen leaves.

HORNBEAM

FRANS FONTAINE

CARPINUS betulus ‘Frans Fontaine’

Zone 4-8. Height 35’. Sleek columnar, narrow upright form. Rich green summer foliage turns gold- yellow in autumn. Slow to moderate grower.

HYDRANGEA

BOBO™

HYDRANGEA paniculata 'ILVOBO' PP# 22782

Zone 4. Height 3'. Controlled growth. Blooms mid-summer to early fall, growing increasingly larger and fuller as they mature. White conical flower- heads with bright green foliage.

HYDRANGEA

FIRELIGHT®

HYDRANGEA paniculata 'SMHPFL'

Zone 3. Height 54-72". Creamy- white huge, full flower heads that age to a vivid red in the summer. Strong, sturdy stems.

HYDRANGEA

LIMELIGHT PRIME™

HYDRANGEA paniculata �SMNHPPH�

Zone 3-8. Height 4-6'. An improved, more refined �Limelight�, with darker leaves, stronger stems, a more compact habit, and upright growth. The blooms emerge a vivid lime-green and transition into a bubblegum pink and then a deep punch pink.

HYDRANGEA

LITTLE LIME PUNCH®

HYDRANGEA paniculata 'SMNHPH' pp#33,207

Zone 3-8. Height 3-5'. Extremely full, dense mophead flowers. After emerging green, the blooms develop a palette of pink-red hues.

HYDRANGEA

LITTLE QUICK FIRE®

HYDRANGEA paniculata �SMHPLQF� PP# 25136

Zone 3. Height 3-5'. Hardy dwarf. Early bloomer. White summer flowers turn pink-red as summer progresses. Drought tolerant.

HYDRANGEA

QUICK FIRE FAB™

HYDRANGEA paniculata �SMNHPM�

Zone 3-8. Height 6-8'. Large, football-sized and shaped blooms with densely packed cruciform flowers of a creamy green color. Soon after, watermelon hues appear at the base of the bloom and work their way up towards the tip.

HYDRANGEA

VANILLA STRAWBERRY™

HYDRANGEA paniculata 'Renhy' PP# 20670

Zone 4. Height 6-7'. Blooms emerge creamy white in mid- summer, changing to pink and finally strawberry-red. Red coloration lasts 3-4 weeks.

JUNIPER

HETZ COLUMNARIS

JUNIPERUS chinensis ‘Hetzii Columnaris’

Zone 4  Height 15’.  Upright pyramidal form.  Bright green foliage on dense tight branches.

JUNIPER

ROBUSTA GREEN

JUNIPERUS chinensis 'Robusta Green'

Zone 5-9. Height 10-12'. Evergreen. Rugged, irregular columnar form holds handscome, tufted bright green foliage.

JUNIPER

TAYLOR

JUNIPERUS virginiana ‘Taylor’

Zone 3. Height 30’.  Semi-soft blue-green foliage.  Narrow columnar form.  Excellent for use as an accent or privacy screen.

LINDEN

GREENSPIRE®

TILIA cordata 'Greenspire' PP# 2086

Zone 3. Height 40-50'. Strong spire-like shape throughout its life. Fragrant yellow flowers in early summer with heart shaped leaves. Dark green foliage turns gold in the fall.

LINDEN

STERLING SILVER

TILIA tomentosa

Zone 5. Height 50-70'. Drought tolerant. Clusters of creamy yellow fragrant flowers in early summer. Deep green foliage with silvery undersides. Green and yellow fall color.

LOCUST

SKYLINE®

GLEDITSIA triacanthos inermis 'Skycole'

Zone 4. Height 40-45'. Compact. Pyramidal. Thornless. Green leaves turn golden yellow in fall. White flowers in late spring are followed by seedpods that mature in late summer.

MAGNOLIA

ANN

MAGNOLIA 'Ann'

Zone 4. Height 8-10'. Deciduous shrub with irregular habit. Huge, fuchsia, goblet shaped blossoms open to fragrant reddish purple flowers in spring and summer.

MAGNOLIA

BRACKEN'S BROWN BEAUTY

MAGNOLIA grandiflora 'Bracken's Brown Beauty' PP# 5520

Zone 6. Height 40'. Large white blooms are 5-6" across. Relatively compact and dense form. One of the most cold-hardy cultivars.

MAGNOLIA

JANE

MAGNOLIA 'Jane'

Zone 4. Height 10-15'. Reddish purple buds open to a more white inner bloom. Tulip shaped, lightly fragrant blooms. Rounded shape; dark green leaves with a leathery appearance.

MAGNOLIA

ROYAL STAR

MAGNOLIA stellata 'Royal Star'

Zone 4. Height 15-20'. Rounded, true dwarf. Blooms in early spring with fragrant white star blooms that have narrow strap-like tepals.

MAGNOLIA

YELLOWBIRD

MAGNOLIA acuminata 'Yellow Bird'

Zone 5-9. Height 40'. Deciduous. Upright, conical to pyramidal. Large goblet shaped canary yellow flowers bloom in spring as the new foliage emerges. Fall color is yellow-brown.

MAPLE

ARMSTRONG GOLD ®

ACER rubrum ‘JFS-KW78’  PP#25301

Zone 4. Height 40’.  Narrow, fastigiate habit. Brighter foliage color, greater foliage density, and more compact growth habit than Armstrong. Brilliant yellow fall color.

MAPLE

BRANDYWINE

ACER rubrum 'Brandywine'

Zone 4. Height 40'. Brilliant red-purple autumn color later than October Glory. Seedless. Symmetrical oval form. Moderate to fast growth rate.

MAPLE

CRIMSON KING

ACER platanoides 'Crimson King'

Zone 4. Height 40-50'. Medium-sized deciduous shade tree with purple foliage. Dense, symmetrical, rounded crown. Leaves have fine, sharply pointed lobes. Hardy and slow growing.

MAPLE

FALL FIESTA ®

ACER saccharum ‘Bailsta’ PP#11119

Zone 3. Height 75’.  Symmetrical habit.  Dark green leaves change to shades of red, orange, and yellow in fall.   Resistant to sun scald and frost cracks.

MAPLE

OCTOBER GLORY®

ACER x rubrum 'October Glory' PP# 2116

Zone 3. Height 40-50'. Glossy foliage turns bright orange to crimson in the fall. Retains leaves later than most cultivars. Fast growing.

MAPLE

REDPOINTE®

ACER rubrum 'Frank Jr.' PP# 16769

Zone 5. Height 45'. Deep green, heat resistant foliage in summer. Brilliant red fall color. Highly adaptable. Upright, broadly pyramidal form.

MAPLE

SUN VALLEY

ACER rubrum 'Sun Valley'

Zone 4. Height 40-60'. Medium sized tree. Leaves have 3 principal triangular lobes. Symmetrical ovate crown. Red fall color.

NINEBARK

DIABOLO®

PHYSOCARPUS opulifolius 'Diabolo'

Zone 3. Height 8-10'. Upright, spreading, and somewhat coarse habit. Burgundy leaves and white button-like blooms in summer. Exfoliating bark.

OAK

CRIMSON SPIRE™

QUERCUS 'Crimschmidt'

Zone 4-7. Height 40'. Hybrid between English oak and White oak. Selected for a narrow form (15 feet wide) and good red fall color. Tolerant of a wide range of conditions.

OAK

HERITAGE ®

QUERCUS x macdanielii �Clemons�

Zone 4. Height 30-50’.  Pyramidal form with dark thick leathery leaves.  Resistant to diseases.  Cross of English Oak and Bur Oak.  Better cold tolerance than English Oak.

OAK

NORTHERN RED

QUERCUS borealis rubra

Zone 4. Height 60-80'. Deciduous. Medium sized. Rounded to broad-spreading and often irregular crown. Brilliant red fall colors.

OAK

PIN

QUERCUS palustris

Zone 4. Height 40-60'. Stately, pyramidal. Broad flat shiny leaves; pinnately lobed; bristle tips, horizontal branches.

OAK

SHUMARDI

QUERCUS shumardii

Zone 5. Height 60-70'. Pyramidal in youth but spreads with age. Shiny dark green leaves. That turn a brownish red color in fall.

OAK

SKYROCKET®

QUERCUS robur ‘Fastigiata’

Zone 5. Height 45'. Provides a uniformly narrow shape, excellent for street plantings.

OAK

WHITE (alba)

QUERCUS alba

Zone 3b. Height 50-80'. Pyramidal when young, upright- rounded to broad-rounded with wide-spreading branches at maturity. Grayish and pinkish new leaves change to dark green in summer. Long-lasting fall color varies from brown to red to wine.

PARROTIA

PERSIANSPIRE™

PARROTIA persica ‘JLColumnar’  PP# 24951

Zone 5. Height 25’.  Columnar to upright oval shape.   New foliage emerges purple and matures to a fine-textured green with purple margins.  Orange, red, yellow, and burgundy fall color is long-lasting.

PEACH

BONANZA

PRUNUS persica ‘Bonanza’

Zone 5. Height 5-6’.  True genetic dwarf.  Medium to large fruits are yellow with a red blush.  Very large lush green leaves.

PEACH

ROYAL PENDANT

PRUNUS persica pendula �Atropurpurea�

A Botanico introduction named by Jon Flanders. Zone 5. Height 15-18�.�A ornamental/fruiting peach displaying dark purple leaves on pendulous branches. Very prolific bloomer with profuse bright red flowers.

PEAR

CLEVELAND SELECT

PYRUS calleryana 'Cleveland Select'

Zone 4. Height 30-35'. Distinctive columnar form. This tree has an abundance of white booms in the spring. Deciduous. Purplish-red-orange fall colors.

PISTACHE

CHINESE

PISTACHIA chinensis

Zone 6. Height 30-35'. Oval to round in outline. Dark green leaves in summer turn brilliant orange to orange-red in fall.

REDBUD

BLACK PEARL™

CERCIS canadensis ‘JN16’   PPAF

Zone 5. Height 20’.  A new semi-dwarf redbud with extremely dark purple foliage. Close internodes give a very full and dense appearance.

REDBUD

CASCADING HEARTS wpg

CERCIS canadensis 'Cascading Hearts'
PP18528

Zone 5-9. Height 6-8'. Growing habit is compact & tight. Lavender-pink flowers with heart shaped green leaves.

REDBUD

FOREST PANSY

CERCIS canadensis 'Forest Pansy'

Zone 5. Height 20'. New foliage is scarlet purple that matures to maroon. Rosy-pink flowers appear on bare branches between winter and spring.

REDBUD

RISING SUN

CERCIS canadensis 'JN2' PPAF

Zone 5. Height 8-12'. Rosy-lavender flowers in early spring. Heart shaped deep apricot leaves that mature through shades of tangerine, orange, and gold speckles all at once.

REDBUD

SPARKLING WINE™

CERCIS canadensis 'JN21' PPAF

Zone 5. Height 12-15'. A chance seedling with shiny-glossy leaves, like Oklahoma but with bright wine colored new growth and cold hardiness, making this a superior growing tree in comparison.

REDWOOD

DAWN

METASEQUOIA glyptostroboides

Zone 5. Height 70-100'. Fast growing, fine & feathering leaves that are bright green in color and opposite in arrangement. Pyramidal shape.

SERVICEBERRY

ALLEGHANY

AMELANCHIER laevis

Zone 4. Height 15-40’. Leaves open as a purple bronze color and turn dark green as they mature. Sweet black edible berries. Orange-red to brick red fall foliage.

SERVICEBERRY

CUMULUS

AMELANCHIER laevis 'Cumulus'

Zone 4. Height 10'. Small tree with white flowers in early spring and brilliant fall colors, and good growth habit. Clusters of white flowers rise above the foliage in early spring before the leaves, dark green foliage throughout the season.

SERVICEBERRY

SHADBLOW

AMELANCHIER canadensis

Zone 4. Height 26’. Ash gray with dark stripes when young, and rough, with long furrows when older. Reddish-brown in the winter and produce reddish-purple leaf buds.

STYRAX

JAPANESE SNOWBELL

STYRAX japonicus

Zone 5. Height 20-30'. Compact. Horizontal branching and rounded crown. Bell shaped, mildly fragrant, waxy, white, droopy flower clusters bloom in May-June. Upward postured foliage. Gray to orange bark on older branches. Yellow then red fall colors.

SWEET GUM

HAPPIDAZE™

LIQUIDAMBAR styraciflua 'Happdell'

Zone 4. Height 40'. Hardy. Seedless. Pyramidal habit in youth but develops oval-rounded crown with maturity. Long, stalked, glossy, deep green leaves are fragrant when bruised. Yellow to orange-red-purple combinations of color in the fall.

SWEET GUM

SLENDER SILHOUETTE

LIQUIDAMBAR styraciflua 'Slender Silhouette'

Zone 6. Height 50'. Fastigate. Narrow, columnar habit. Deciduous. Dark green, star shaped foliage turns yellow to deep red in the fall. Furrowed bark with maturity. Inconspicuous white flowers in spring.

SYCAMORE

AMERICAN

PLATANUS occidentalis

Zone 4-9. Height 70-100 ft. Tolerant of air pollution. Symmetrical canopy. Peeling white bark. 1 inch spiky balls appear in the winter.

TULIP TREE

ARNOLD

LIRIODENDRON tulipfera �Arnold�

Zone 5. Height 25-50’.  Fastigiate, upright grower.  Fast growth rate.  Well-suited for narrow spaces.  Attractive golden-yellow fall color.

TULIP TREE

species

LIRIODENDRON tulipfera

Zone 4. Height 70-90'. Large, stately, deciduous tree with cup shaped tulip-like flowers in the spring. The blooms are yellow with an orange band at the base of each petal. Flowers appear after leaves are fully developed.

WILLOW

NIOBE

SALIX alba 'Tristis'

Zone 2. Height 50-70'. Erect branches and an open rounded-crown. Bright golden yellow twigs.

ZELKOVA

GREEN VASE®

ZELKOVA serrata 'Green Vase' PP# 5080

Zone 5. Height 50-60'. Open pollinated seedling. Narrow, upright growth habit and vase-shaped crown in the winter. Hardy and drought resistant. Larger, more pale green foliage turns orange-bronze in the fall.

ALTHEA

ARDENS

HIBISCUS syriacus 'Ardens'

Zone 5. Height 8-12'. Medium sized, upright and slender, well branched shrub. Large, showy, double rose-purple colored blooms. Lush green foliage. Blooms all summer.

ALTHEA

MINERVA

HIBISCUS syriacus 'Minerva'

Zone 5. Height 5-8'. Upright branching. Produces single lavender blooms with a dark red eye.

ALTHEA

RED HEART

HIBISCUS syriacus 'Red Heart'

Zone 5a. Height 5-8'. Upright branching. Luscious large white single blooms have a red eye. Blooms late summer through the fall.

ALTHEA

WHITE PILLAR

HIBISCUS syriacus 'White Pillar'

Zone 5. Height 10'. Naturally grows with a narrow, upright, and columnar habit. Pure white, smi-double blooms in the summer through fall on new wood. Decidiuous.

ARBORVITAE

EMERALD GREEN

THUJA occidentalis 'Smaragd'

Zone 3. Height 10-15'. Dark green thick foliage that quickly fills in to create a solid living wall. Adaptable and versatile.

ARBORVITAE

NORTH POLE®

THUJA occidentalis

Zone 3-8. Height 15-20'. Narrow upright columnar habit is perfect for narrow sites as a specimen or screen. Little care is needed. Evergreen. Hardy, resists winter burn.

BEECH

AMERICAN

FAGUS grandifolia

Zone 3-9. Height 60'. Ideal shade tree. Long branches provide a dense shade canopy. Dark green leaves that turn bright bronze in fall. Smooth blue-gray bark is strong and damage resistant.

BIRCH

DURA-HEAT

BETULA nigra 'BNMTF'

Zone 4. Height 40-70'. Heat tolerant. Salmon-pink to reddish brown bark exfoliates to a lighter inner bark. Its medium to dark green leaves are leathery and diamond-shaped.

BIRCH

HERITAGE®

BETULA nigra 'Cully' PP# 4409

Zone 4. Height 40-70'. Fast growing, narrow, pyramidal to oval crown. Scaly, beige or creamy white bark. Large triangular shiny leaves.

BLACKGUM

GREEN GABLE™

NYSSA sylvatica PP# 22951

Zone 4. Height 50'. Dark green leaves in the summer that turn brilliant red fall color. Upright, pyramidal, 'gable'-shaped habit.

BLACKGUM

WILDFIRE

NYSSA sylvatica 'Wildfire'

Zone 3. Height 50'. Bright red new foliage that turns rich dark green then a brilliant scarlet in the fall. Red-tinged branches in the winter.

CATALPA

NORTHERN

CATALPA speciosa

Zone 4. Height 65'. Giant heart shaped leaves and bean-like seed pods that dangle. This tree has a twisiting trunk and branches. Showy, white, trumpet-shaped, blooms.

CHERRY

AUTUMNALIS

PRUNUS subhirtella 'Autumnalis'

Zone 4. height 20-25'. Medium sized deciduous tree. Non-fragrant pale pink to white flowers in spring. Ovate to lanceolate green leaves.

CHERRY

DOUBLE SUBHIRTELLA

PRUNUS subhirtella 'Pendula Flora Plena'

Zone 5. Height 20-40'. The original grafted weeping cherry. Large magenta buds open to double pink blooms. Bronze leaves appear after blooms then mature to green.

CHERRY

OKAME

PRUNUS x 'Okame'

Zone 5. Height 30-40'. Upright, oval silhouette. Dark green foliage that turns yellow, orange, and red in the fall. Single pink blooms with red calyces in late winter/early spring.

CHERRY

SNOW FOUNTAINS™ -MAHOGANY BARK

PRUNUS x 'Snofozam'

Zone 5. Height 12'. Snow Fountains cherry grafted onto a Tibetan cherry trunk giving it a stunning mahogany-red bark.

COFFEETREE

ESPRESSO™

GYMNOCLADUS dioicus 'Espresso'

Zone 3-8. Height 50'. Large shade tree with massive yet delicate compound leaves; a seedless cultivar; rather coarse outline when young and when bare in winter, but very attractive when in leaf; tolerant of adverse growing conditions.

CRABAPPLE

CORALBURST®

MALUS 'Coralburst' PP# 2983

Zone 4. Height 10-15'. Compact, slow growing tree. Forms dense, symmetrically rounded crown with deep green foliage. Coral pink buds open to semi double rose-pink flowers.

CRABAPPLE

LOLLIPOP®

MALUS 'Lollipop'

Zone 4. Height 10'. Dwarf crabapple with clusters of fragrant pale pink to white blossoms appear in the spring. Dark green foliage throughout the season turns yellow in the fall.

CRABAPPLE

PRAIRIFIRE

MALUS 'Prairifire'

Zone 4. Height 20'. Upright form that become rounded with age. Reddish new foliage matures to dark green and dark purplish red flowers in spring.

CRABAPPLE

PURPLE PRINCE

MALUS 'Purple Prince'

Zone 4-8. Height 18-20'. Small rounded tree with upward spreading branches. In spring, it has ovate purple-bronze leaves that gradually turn green in summer and then golden in fall.

CRABAPPLE

ROBINSON

MALUS 'Robinson'

Zone 4. Height 25'. Round in shape. Crimson buds open to deep pink flowers in spring. Purple oval leaves turn bronze green with red veining then an orange color in fall.

CRABAPPLE

SHOW TIME™

MALUS 'Shotizam'

Zone 3-7. Height 15-20'. Heavy blooming, with large bright fuchsia-pink flowers that are striking in springtime. Dark green foliage has a red overlay.

CRABAPPLE

SUGARTYME®

MALUS 'Sutyzam' PP# 7062

Zone 4. Height 16-18'. Upright, oval, and deciduous. Pale pink buds open to fragrant sugary-white blossoms in spring followed by masses of small, glossy, red crabapples.

CRYPTOMERIA

RADICANS

CRYPTOMERIA japonica 'Radicans'

Zone 5. Height 50'. Feathery soft upright pyramidal evergreen. Blue-green foliage retains color without bronzing in winter. Fast growing and adaptable.

CYPRESS

BALD

TAXODIUM distichum

Zone 4. Height 50-70'. Shade tree with spreading canopy. Hardy and cone bearing. New needles yearly that turn a russet-red color in the fall.

CYPRESS

SHAWNEE BRAVE™

TAXODIUM distichum 'Shawnee Brave'

Zone 4. Height 50-75'. Pyramidal conifer. Deciduous. Soft, feathery, yellowish-green foliage turns to an attractive orange-cinnamon in the fall. Flared or fluted trunks and rot resistant wood.

DOGWOOD

APPALACHIAN SPRING

CORNUS florida 'Appalachian Spring'

Zone 5. Height 20-30'. Prolific bloomer with abundant red berries. Superior anthracnose resistance. Apple green leaves turn bright red in fall.

DOGWOOD

CHEROKEE BRAVE

CORNUS florida 'Cherokee Brave' PP# 10166

Zone 5. Height 30'. Small deciduous tree with low branching, broadly-pyramidal habit. Deep red blooms in early spring followed by leaves emerging bright red then turning burgundy red in summer and fall.

DOGWOOD

CHEROKEE PRINCESS

CORNUS florida 'Cherokee Princess'

Zone 5. Height 25-30'. Small deciduous tree with low branching, broadly-pyramidal with large snow white flowers.

DOGWOOD

CONSTELLATION

CORNUS x Rutcan

Zone 6. Height 25'. Highly disease resistant. Rutgers hybrid. Uniformly wide branching habit. Large white bracts don�t overlap.

DOGWOOD

KOUSA

CORNUS kousa chinensis

Zone 4. Height 20-30'. White flowers bloom after leaves. Dark green foliage turns reddish-purple or scarlet in fall. Pinkish-red fruit resembles a raspberry.

DOGWOOD

SCARLET FIRE®

CORNUS kousa 'Rutpink'

Zone 5-8. Height 20-25'. A truly great pink blooming kousa dogwood. Large pink to fuchsia bracts in summer nestled in deep green foliage. Drought and heat tolerant.

DOGWOOD

STELLAR PINK®

CORNUS x Rutgan 'Stellar Pink' PP# 7207

Zone 4. Height 20-30'. One of the Rutgers stellar series, this small tree has medium green leaves followed in spring by blush pink to pink blooms. Has proven winter and drought hardiness.

DOGWOOD

VENUS®

CORNUS x kousa 'KN30-8' PP# 16309

Zone 6a. Height 20-30'. Rapid growing hybrid with huge white flowers in early spring. Broad spreading form at maturity. Disease resistant.

ELM

PRINCETON

ULMUS americana 'Princeton'

Zone 2. Height 60-70'. High level of tolerance to Dutch elm disease. Upright habit. Foliage is green in summer, turning yellow in fall.

GINKGO

PRINCETON SENTRY®

GINKGO biloba 'Princeton Sentry'

Zone 3-8. Height 40-50'. Fruitless. Distinctive two-lobed, somewhat leathery, fan-shaped, rich green leaves with diverging (almost parallel) veins. Leaves turn bright yellow in fall.

HACKBERRY

COMMON

CELTIS laevigata

Zone 3. Height 40-60'. Large and deciduous spearhead shaped leaves. Small teeth along the upper half of each leaf. Broad crown with arching branches. Often erratic in shape.

HEPTACODIUM

TEMPLE OF BLOOMS® SSF

HEPTACODIUM miconioides

Zone 5-9. Height 6-10'. The not quite insignificant white blooms give way in late summer to the opening of the brilliant red sepals that are what the show is all about. Gorgeous exfoliating bark for summer and fall interest, and Man!, what a plant.

HOLLY

NELLIE R. STEVENS

ILEX x 'Nellie R. Stevens'

Zone 6. Height 20-30'. Lustrous dark green leaves. Abundant fruit production. Vigorous and fast-growing. Broad pyramidal shaped evergreen. Male required for berry production.

HOLLY

SATYR HILL

ILEX opaca 'Satyr Hill'

Zone 5. Height 30-40'. Female. Vigorous grower with compact upright pyramidal habit. Red berries appear in late October.

HORNBEAM

AMERICAN

CARPINUS caroliniana

Zone 3b. Height 20-30'. Slow growing, wide-spreading tree with a flat-topped crown. Globular form. Smooth gray trunk. Yellow, orange, and red fall color.

HORNBEAM

PYRAMIDAL

CARPINUS betulus 'Fastigiata'

Zone 5. Height 30-40'. Densely branched, columnar tree aging to a broad cone shape with fluted gray bark. Crisp dark green foliage during summer and brilliant yellow in the fall.

HYDRANGEA

FIRELIGHT TIDBIT®

HYDRANGEA paniculata 'SMNHPK'

Zone 3-8. Height 2-3'. A dwarf hydrangea with a low, mounded habit. The late-season blooms emerge a bright lime green, transition to white, and quickly take on hues of dragon fruit pink.

HYDRANGEA

LET'S DANCE® BLUE JANGLES®

HYDRANGEA macrophylla
'SMHMTAU'

Zone 5-9. Height 2-3'. Big-leaf hydrangea that blooms on both old and new wood, with a tight, compact habit that is unusual among reblooming hydrangeas.

HYDRANGEA

LIMELIGHT®

HYDRANGEA paniculata 'Limelight' PP# 12874

Zone 3. Height 6-8'. Bright chartreuse 6-12" blooms in mid- summer hold color right into autumn when they fade to a deep rich pink.

HYDRANGEA

LITTLE LIME®

HYDRANGEA paniculata 'Little Lime' PPAF

Zone 4. Height 3-5'. Petite as a shrub. In the summer, large, tightly packed lime green blossoms emerge and age to a vintage pink with cool weather.

HYDRANGEA

PUFFER FISH®

HYDRANGEA paniculata 'NCHP1' PP# 35,316

Zone 3-8. Height 3-5'. Larger, more puffed up Bobo with fluffy white blooms. Tight, compact habit.

HYDRANGEA

QUICK FIRE®

HYDRANGEA paniculata 'Bulk' PP# 16812

Zone 3-9. Height 6-8'. Flowers open pure white then turn pink, and will be an extremely dark rosy-pink in the fall.

JUNIPER

EASTERN RED CEDAR

JUNIPERUS virginiana

Zone 2. Height 25-30'. Evergreen. Aromatic, reddish wood that gives off a cedar scent. Deep green thick foliage. Pyramidal in shape. Fast growing and heat tolerant.

JUNIPER

HOLLYWOOD

JUNIPERUS chinensis 'Torulosa'

Zone 5. Height 15'. Twisted-looking branches. Makes an excellent topiary specimen. Well-suited for cooler coastal regions.

JUNIPER

STAR POWER ™

JUNIPERUS x ‘J.N. Select Blue’

Zone 3. Height 17’.  Bluish-green star-like juvenile foliage.  Fast-growing and durable.  Excellent for use as a privacy screen.

LILAC

IVORY SILK

SYRINGA reticulata 'Ivory Silk'

Zone 4-7. Height 20-25'. Small tree or large shrub that forms a rounded crown. Rich Green Foliage emerges on a reddish-brown bark. Fragrant creamy-white flowers bloom in spring through summer.

LINDEN

REDMOND

TILIA americana

Zone 4. Height 75'. Medium to large deciduous tree. Ovate rounded crown. Fragrant pale yellow flowers in late spring. Pyramidal in shape with upright branching and shiny leaves.

LOCUST

IMPERIAL®

GLEDITSIA triacanthos inermis 'Imperial'

Zone 4. Height 30-35'. Thornless. Bright green fern-like foliage. Rounded spreading crown. White flowers in late spring are followed by seedpods that mature in late summer.

LOCUST

SUNBURST®

GLEDITSIA triacanthos inermis 'Suncole+D130'

Zone 4. Height 30-50'. Foliage is bright yellow on branch tips and contrasts nicely with green interior. Color holds well throughout summer in cooler climates.

MAGNOLIA

ASHEI

MAGNOLIA macrophylla subsp. ashei

Zone 6. Height 10-20'. Huge light green leaves resembling the banana plant. Large white flowers with purple marking in the centers in early summer. Small tree.

MAGNOLIA

CLAUDIA WANNAMAKER

MAGNOLIA grandiflora 'Claudia Wannamaker'

Zone 7-9. Height 40'. Medium-oval pyramidal form with dark green leaves and a medium brown underside. Blooms at an early age. Evergreen, lustrous dark green foliage with rusty brown back.

MAGNOLIA

MOONGLOW

MAGNOLIA virginiana 'Jim Wilson'

Zone 5. Height 15'-35'. Spreading. Lemony fragrance. Large petaled, creamy white, waxy flowers appear mid-spring. Oblong shiny green foliage is silvery beneath.

MAGNOLIA

SWEET BAY

MAGNOLIA virginiana

Zone 5. Height 10-20'. Spreading, rounded crowned tree or shorter and open multi-stem shrub. Cup shaped, lemon-scented creamy white yet waxy flowers in mid-spring through summer.

MAPLE

AMUR FLAME

ACER ginnala 'Flame'

Zone 2. Height 15-25'. Small tree or large shrub. Unlobed, broad-ovate, medium green leaves that turn fiery red in fall. Fragrant greenish-white flowers bloom in the spring.

MAPLE

AUTUMN BLAZE®

ACER x freemanii 'Autumn Blaze' PP# 4864

Zone 3. Height 40-50'. Hardy rapid grower. Dense rounded head. Rich green leaves. Excellent long-lasting orange-red fall color.

MAPLE

CELEBRATION®

ACER x freemanii ‘Celzam’

Zone 4. Height 45'. Upright uniform fast grower maintains strong crotch angles. Seedless. Brilliant red-orange long lasting fall color.

MAPLE

CRIMSON SUNSET ®

ACER truncatum x platanoides �JFS-KW202�� PP# 21838��

Zone 4. Height 35’.  Upright oval shape.  Deep purple foliage turns maroon to reddish bronze in fall.  This tree’s heat tolerance exceeds most purple-leafed plants.

MAPLE

LEGACY®

ACER saccharum 'Legacy' PP# 4979

Zone 3. Height 50-60'. Glossy dark green foliage that is dark green and turns red and orange in the fall. Dense oval crown.

MAPLE

RED SUNSET ®

ACER rubrum ‘Franksred’ 

Zone 4. Height 45'.  Forms a lovely pyramidal to rounded outline.  Excellent orange to red fall color.

MAPLE

SUGAR

ACER saccharum

Zone 3. Height 60-75'. Dense rounded crown. Deciduous. Gold, bright yellow, and orange fall foliage.

MAPLE

TRIDENT

ACER buergerianum

Zone 4. Height 25-35'. Distinctive dark green, 3-lobbed leaves that turn yellow, orange, and red in fall. Small yellowish-green flowers; rounded shape.

OAK

BUR

QUERCUS macrocarpa

Zone 3. Height 70-80'. Very adaptable to various soils. Tolerates alkaline conditions and drought. Excellent for urban use.

OAK

GREEN PILLAR®

QUERCUS palustris 'Pringreen' PP# 9093

Zone 4. Height 60-70'. Ascending, upper branches; horizontal middle branches and descending lower branches. Medium sized. Deciduous. Broad pyramidal crown. Columnar habit.

OAK

KINDRED SPIRIT®

QUERCUS Q. x warei 'Nadler' PP# 17607

Zone 4. Height 30'. Hybrid of Upright English Oak and Swamp White Oak. Tight columnar habit. Mildew and drought resistant.

OAK

NUTTALL

QUERCUS nuttallii

Zone 5. Height 40-60'. One of the great southern red oaks. Brilliant red leaves often emerge in spring turning to a dark green accentuating the smooth dark grey/brown bark.

OAK

REGAL PRINCE®

QUERCUS x warei 'Long'

Zone 4. Height 40-60'. Glossy, obovate, leathery, dark green foliage. Drought tolerant. Seemingly borer resistant. Very upright narrow form.

OAK

SKINNY GENES®

QUERCUS x bimundorum 'JFS-KW2QX' PP 24442

Zone 4. Height 45'. Columnar and fastigiate in form, the glossy, very dark green summer foliage is mildew resistant and gives a clean summer appearance, then turns yellow in autumn.

OAK

SWAMP WHITE

QUERCUS bicolor

Zone 4. Height 50-60'. Dark shiny green leaves above and silvery white beneath. Fall color is yellow, but sometimes reddish-purple.

OAK

WILLOW

QUERCUS phellos

Zone 5. Height 40-60'. Spear-shaped foliage appears in spring with a light/bright green color and becomes dark green in the summer. Shades of yellow, bronze-orange, yellow-brown, and russet-red in the fall.

PAW PAW

species

ASIMINA TRILOBA

Zone 5. Height 20'. Multi-stemmed shrub or small tree with short trunk and spreading branches. Lurid purple blooms in spring. Edible, custard- like fruits.

PEACH

BONFIRE

PRUNUS persica ‘Durazno’  PP#8509

Zone 5. Height 4’.  Dwarf purple or red leafed peach.  White-fleshed fruit streaked with red ripens late.  Vibrant pink blooms.

PEACH

RUBY RUFFLE™

PRUNUS persica 'NC Peach-6' PP 34,261

Zone 5-8. Height 4-5'. Ornamental tree that blooms with clusters of dark pink, ruffled flowers in the spring followed by burgundy foliage with unique wavy edges. Its compact size makes it an eye-catching selection for patio containers or as a focal point in the landscape.

PERSIMMON

HARDY PERSIMMON

DIOSPYROS virginiana

Zone 4. Height 35-60'. Dark green leaves turn yellow-green to reddish purple in fall. Edible fruit ripens after frost in late fall and attracts wildlife.

PLUM

THUNDERCLOUD

PRUNUS cerasifera 'Thundercloud'

Zone 5. Height 15-25'. Fragrant white flowers in early spring. Dense, upright, and spreading habit. Leaves emerge ruby red in spring but mature to dark reddish purple.

REDBUD

BURGUNDY HEARTS®

CERCIS canadensis 'Greswan'

Zone 4b. Height 25'. A spectacular and hardy spring bloomer, with very showy fuchsia flowers held tightly on bare branches in early spring; red-purple foliage emerges maturing to burgundy.

REDBUD

EASTERN

CERCIS canadensis

Zone 4. Height 20-30'. Rounded crown. Rose-purple flowers bloom on bare branches in early spring. Broadly ovate to nearly orbicular dull green/blue-green leaves have a papery texture. Leaves turn pale yellow in the fall.

REDBUD

RISE 'N SHINE

CERCIS canadensis 'JN15'

Zone 5. Height 20-25'. Lavender flowers bloom in early Spring followed by vibrant yellow-gold leaves in late Spring.

REDBUD

RUBY FALLS

CERCIS canadensis 'Ruby Falls' PPAF

Zone 6. Height 6-8'. Compact, weeping, purple leaf redbud with glossy, heart-shaped leaves following lavender red blooms. Tremendous specimen plant.

REDBUD

SUMMER'S TOWER

CERCIS canadensis 'JN7' PP# 25701

Zone 5. Height 20-25'. A tight, upright vase-shaped tree. Pinkish lavender flowers in early spring. Vigorous. Heat and drought tolerant.

REDWOOD

SOUL FIRE DAWN

METASEQUOIA glyptostroboides 'Soul Fire' PP32580

Zone 4-9. Height 15-18'. Feature plant with yellow to green foliage. Adaptable to many different soil types.
Can handle moisture extremes from flooding to super dry. Light Sun to Part shade.

SERVICEBERRY

AUTUMN BRILLIANCE®

AMELANCHIER x grandiflora 'Autumn Brilliance' PP# 5717

Zone 4. Height 20-25'. Flowers bloom in April and are followed by edible fruit that ripens in June. The leaves have a bronze tint in spring, dark green from late spring through summer then to red and orange-red in the fall.

SERVICEBERRY

LAMARCKII

AMELANCHIER lamarckii

Zone 4. Height 15-20'. Young stems/leaves are silky haired. Slightly fragrant white flowers bloom in drooping clusters in early spring. Edible fruit ripen in June. Leaves are bronze-purple in spring, dark green in summer, and red-orange in fall.

STEWARTIA

JAPANESE

STEWARTIA pseudocamellia var. japonica

Zone 4. Height 20-40'. Medium to dark green leaves may turn yellow, red, to dark reddish purple in all. 2 - 2.5" diameter broadly cup-shaped white flowers in July. Interesting bark.

STYRAX

NIGHTFALL™ SNOWBELL

STYRAX japonicus 'JFS 6SJ'

Zone 5. Height 8'. A cascade of dark purple leaves tumble from the branches of this elegant weeping tree. Dense, dark, refined foliage sets a lush, high-contrast backdrop for white buds of late spring that open to creamy white, bell-shaped flowers.

SWEET GUM

SILVER KING

LIQUIDAMBAR styraciflua 'Silver King'

Zone 5. Height 60-75'. Bright-white and emerald green variegated foliage. Large palmate leaves are widely edged with a creamy-white brush stroke and becomes suffused with pink and yellow in autumn.

SWEET GUM

species

LIQUIDAMBAR styraciflua

Zone 5. Height 60-75'. Low maintenance deciduous shade tree. Pyramidal habit gradually develops an oval-rounded crown with maturity. Long, stalked, glossy, deep green leaves turn a mixture of yellows, oranges, purples, and reds in the fall.

SYCAMORE

EXCLAMATION! ™

PLATANUS x acerifolia 'Morton Circle'

Zone 4. Height 50-60'. Large leaves. Heat and drought tolerant. Tolerates a wide range of soil conditions. Dark green summer leaves turn yellow-brown in fall. Anthracnose resistant.

TULIP TREE

EMERALD CITY®

LIRIODENDRON tulipifera 'JFS-Oz'

Zone 4b. Height 55'. A refined cultivar of our familiar native tulip tree, this uniform growing selection is straighter and more upright, with a dominant central leader and deeper green, slightly glossy foliage.

WILLOW

BABYLONICA WEEPING

SALIX babylonica

Zone 6. Height 30-40'. Medium to large deciduous tree with a stout trunk and broad-rounded crown of flowing branches that weep down and sweep the ground. Gray-black bark. Flowering catkins appear in April-May.

YELLOWWOOD

AMERICAN

CLADRASTIS kentuckea

Zone 4. Height 50'. Broad, rounded canopy; vase-shaped with a moderately dense silhouette. 12" long leaflets with white fragrant blossoms.

ZELKOVA

MUSASHINO

ZELKOVA serrata ‘Mushashino’

Zone 5. Height 45’.  Very narrow upright vase shape.  Medium green foliage turns yellow to yellow-orange in fall.   Ideal for use as a street tree.

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