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    Bailey Compact Amur Maple

    Acer ginnala 'Bailey's Compact'
    Bailey's Compact Amur Maple is an excellent larger shrub for screening or as a striking fall feature in the garden. This compact variety grows about half the size of a traditional Amur maple to 7 to 9 ft. tall by about 8 ft. wide in sun or part shade. It is highly tolerant of urban pollution, extreme cold and adapts to both dry and moist conditions. The smaller maple leaf shaped green foliage turns outstanding shades of orange and in the fall.

    Pugster Blue Butterfly Bush

    Buddleia x 'SMNBDBT'
    The Pugster® series of butterfly bushes are characterized by their short, stocky frame coupled with their large, full sized flowers. The thick, heavy stems ensures better winter survival compared to most small butterfly bush. Pugster Blue butterfly bush offers true blue flowers with a very sweet honey fragrance, and is sized to be used in any sunny garden.

    Winecraft Black Smoke Bush

    Sambucus nigra 'JedBoer001'
    This stunning new elderberry is prized for its golden foliage that maintains its brilliance from spring to fall, narrow shape and compact size. Growing 7-9 ft. tall and only 4 ft. wide in full or part sun, it requires little pruning. Fragrant white flower clusters appear in early summer, followed by glossy black berries to attract birds to your garden in autumn. It will thrive in any moist, rich soil whether exposed or sheltered!

    Honeybee Southern Bush Honeysuckle

    Diervilla rivularis 'Honeybee'
    This plant is a magnet for honey bees and butterflies with its clusters of yellow flowers in late spring and summer! A tough and tolerant shrub for sun with golden foliage, it will be greener if located in a more shaded condition. Growing only 30-32 inches tall, it spreads to 40 inches wide and thrives on neglect once established. It's leaves turn a striking red/orange colour in fall. 

    Magical Gold Forsythia

    Forsythia x intermedia 'Kolgold'
    The first of its kind - a forsythia that blooms a multitude of yellow flowers in April on both old and new wood. Truly a game changer! A smaller stature of 3 to 4 feet tall and wide, it also does well in full sun and adapts well to clay soils too. A perfect spring harbinger for your own garden.

    Cameo Flowering Quince

    Chaenomeles x superba 'Cameo'
    Native to Japan and China, this compact shrub bears large, clear peachy apricot-pink coloured semi-double blooms before the foliage in spring and last through to summer. Abundant highly scented rounded fruit follow in the autumn. Growing slowly to 5 ft. tall in full sun, this dense, spreading shrub is ideal for specimen use and hedges, and is very hardy.

    Summer Crush Hydrangea

    Hydrangea macrophylla 'Bailmacfive'
    Truly a break-through in hydrangeas, Summer Crush is covered with intense, deep raspberry red or neon-purple blooms from summer to fall. Extremely compact, it grows only 18-36” tall and wide, and is a stunning addition for a sunny or partially shaded garden. Proven to be hardy to Zone 4, it is the most wilt resistant Endless Summer variety yet! It blooms on both old and new wood.

    Hydrangea Invincibelle Mini Mauvette

    Hydrangea arborescens 'NCHA7'
    This remarkable re-blooming mauve-violet hydrangea is a new twist in the family of hydrangeas that include the popular Annabelle. Hydrangeas of this family are known for their hardiness and reliable blooming character, and this one has these qualities too, but the unique colour and compact form are distinctive. It also features strong stems that will support the weight of these beautiful blooms, dark green leaves and better yet, it blooms on both old and new wood! Easy to grow, it will reach 3-5 ft. tall in sun or partial shade.  ** Special order

    Hydrangea Let's Dance Blue Jangles

    Hydrangea macrophylla 'SMHMTAU'
    This big leaf variety is a re-blooming hydrangea that really does! Blooming on both old and new wood, but unlike many others that do it grows 12-24” tall and 24-36” wide in morning sun or part shade with a tight, compact habit. Large, full flower heads will readily go heavenly blue in acid soils; in alkaline soils, they'll be vivid pink. Prune only dead wood after the new growth has emerged. Ideal for border planting or for use as a specimen.

    Scentlandia Sweetspire

    Itea virginica 'SMNIVDFC'
    Sweetspire is beloved for so many reasons! Not only is it fabulously fragrant, it is deer resistant, has handsome foliage and showy flowers, then ends the autumn with an intense red foliage display! Scentlandia is the hardiest variety of Sweetspire yet and with it's 2-3 ft. tall and wide habit, it can be used in many locations. It tolerates sun or shade and is very adaptable to most soil types.

    Double Play Doozie Spirea

    Spiraea x 'NCSX2'
    This hardy spirea is better than great - it's a doozie! Seedless and non-invasive, it is the most beautiful, innovative, ground-breaking spirea to ever grace a landscape. Spring foliage emerges in blazing brilliant deep red. By late spring bright glowing purple-red flowers appear and don’t stop – blooming constantly through the summer! It grows 2-3 ft. tall and wide in part to full sun.

    Flowerfest Pink Lilac

    Syringa meyeri 'Flowerfesta Pink'
    The ‘Flowerfesta’ series of dwarf lilacs are superb bloomers that lend themselves perfectly to a smaller garden. Covered in scented clusters of gorgeous pink flowers that are larger than average in late spring, you can expect a second flowering of these blooms in the summertime. Growing 3-4 ft. tall and wide in sun, it will make a colourful addition to your garden!

    Happy Face Pink Paradise Cinquefoil

    Syringa meyeri 'Flowerfesta Purple'
    The ‘Flowerfesta’ series of dwarf lilacs are superb bloomers that lend themselves perfectly to a smaller garden. Covered in scented clusters of gorgeous light purple flowers that are larger than average in late spring, you can expect a second flowering in the summertime. Growing 3-4 ft. tall and wide in sun, it makes a colourful addition to your garden!

    Lady Marmalade Cinquefoil

    Potentilla fruticosa 'Lady Marmalade'
    This new low-growing shrub has green airy foliage and bears unique double rose-like orange-red blossoms that bloom freely all summer long. It loves the heat and will grow 3 ft. tall by 2 ft. wide in full sun. It requires watering to establish, but is quite drought tolerant once rooted in.

    Spice Island Korean Spice Viburnum

    Viburnum carlesii 'J.N. Select A'
    A provocative blend of spices and vanilla come together to make this viburnum one of the most fragrant ornamentals on the planet! It never stops giving: beginning with clusters of white flowers and ending with a fall foliage display in brilliant shades of burgundy and red leaves that make the entire plant look like it's on fire. Growing only 4-5 ft. tall and round, it thrives in sun or part shade. Ideal specimen or border plant!

    Sugar 'N Spice Korean Spice Viburnum

    This new specimen bears an abundance of lovely pink buds that open into clusters of white flowers, filling your outdoor space with a stimulating, spicy-sweet fragrance in spring! Growing 4-5 ft. tall and round in sun or part shade in moist, well drained soil, it is a perfect choice for individual use in an urban garden or mixed into naturalized settings. A brilliant autumn foliage display sets this shrub 'ablaze' in the fall!

    Snippet Dark Pink Weigela

    Weigela florida 'VUKOZLyra'
    This little ‘Snippet’ is the best thing to happen to gardening in years – it grows naturally in an appealing rounded structure and blooms abundantly in springtime, continuing with new waves of bloom all through the summer! Best planted in full sun, it deep green foliage is the perfect foil for its vivid pink blooms. It grows only 12-24 inches tall and wide and attracts lots of hummingbirds!

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