Acer rubrum 'Autumn Flame'
This cultivar was selected for its excellent scarlet fall color that occurs two weeks earlier than the species. It is also one of the more cold hardy forms. [... more]
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Cotoneaster adpressus 'Little Gem'
This dwarf selection out of K. Verboom in Boskoop, Holland, forms a tight mounded uniform habit of miniaturized foliage, but rarely flowers or fruits. This cultivar is quite likely identical to plants listed as Cotoneaster horizontalis 'Tom ... [... more]
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Catalpa bignonioides 'Nana'
A small, broad rounded, dense and uniform grafted cultivar grown for its formal appearance. Broad-rounded with a uniform and dense crown, very stiff looking when young 10-15' high, commonly grafted on a standard 4 - 5' above the ground with a ... [... more]
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Juniperus virginiana 'Grey Owl'
This selection has a slightly vase-shaped broad-rounded habit with ascending light silvery gray foliage. It is similar in appearance to the Hetz Chinese juniper except this is slightly smaller. Spreading with stout slightly ascending ... [... more]
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Acer negundo 'Flamingo'
This attractive, variegated male form has bright pink new growth that fades to green with white margins on the leaves in midsummer. 'Flamingo' grows best in the cooler parts of the country and in part shade. In the Midwest the leaves tend to ... [... more]
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Alnus glutinosa 'Pyramidalis'
A narrow upright columnar form that is relatively uncommon in the trade. It can be used as a replacement for the Lombardy poplar. It will grow true from seed. Narrow columnar habit [... more]
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Ilex x meserveae 'Blue Prince'
A hybrid evergreen male holly with good very dark green glossy foliage and an excellent pollinator for a variety of other hollies. The patent (number 3517) on this selection is held by Conard-Pyle Company. Broad-pyramidal, compact 8-10' high in ... [... more]
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Cotoneaster multiflorus
Rounded to broad-rounded with graceful, arching branches, this large deciduous shrub presents an excellent flower display. Rounded to broad-rounded, sometimes arching and leggy Native to western China 8 to 12' high, but greater heights ... [... more]
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Cornus florida 'Cherokee Daybreak'
An upright-branching form with variegated leaves and good fall color. Cherokee Daybreak is the trademarked name for the cultivar named 'Daybreak'. [... more]
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Juniperus virginiana 'Canaertii'
A compact narrow pyramidal selection that has glossy dark green foliage that is displayed in a very bunchy appearance and a good light blue fruit display. Compact and pyramidal with a bunchy foliage, becoming open and somewhat picturesque with ... [... more]
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Cornus stolonifera 'Kelseyi'
A dwarf small broad-rounded shrub with dull deep red stems that is grown primarily for its foliage effects. Broad-rounded, fairly uniform 2 - 2 1/2' high [... more]
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Picea omorika
Dark green and fairly narrow, this Eastern European spruce has sweeping branches upturned at the ends, showing off the strong white stomatal bands on the undersides of the flattened needles. Narrow conical to narrow pyramidal with short spreading ... [... more]
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