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Shrubs

Acer ginnala (Amur maple)
Bright red fall foliage. Graceful, large shrub with slender branches
Size at maturity (height x width): 13-16' by 12'
Zone: 3
Price: #1 - $15 , #5 - $45

Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (Kinnickinnick)
Evergreen shrub-groundcover. Native. Tiny pink urn shaped blooms, red ornamental fruit.
Size at maturity (height x width): Groundcover
Zone: 3
Price: #1 - $15

Caragana arborescens 'Pendula' (Weeping pea shrub)
Umbrella shaped dense shrub with yellow flowers and maple-like seeds.
Size at maturity (height x width): 5' by 42"
Zone: 2
Price: #5T&G - $89
Photos: Photo 1

Cornus alba 'Baihalo' (Ivory halo dogwood)
Globe shaped with red stems and variegated green and white foliage. Shade tolerant.
Size at maturity (height x width): 5' by 5'
Zone: 3
Price: #2 - $28

Cornus alba 'Elegantissima' (Dogwood)
Graceful red stems with variegated creamy white and silver foliage. Shade tolerant.
Size at maturity (height x width): 8' by 6.5'
Zone: 3
Price: #2 - $28
Photos: Photo 1 Photo 2 Photo 3

Cotoneaster lucidus (Peking Cotoneaster)
Shiny green leaves turn orange-red in fall. Pink blooms in spring followed by black berries.
Size at maturity (height x width): 6.5' by 5'
Zone: 2
Price: #1 - $15

Forsythia ovata 'Northern Gold'
One of earliest blooming shrubs. Profuse yellow flowers
Size at maturity (height x width): 6.5' by 6.5'
Zone: 3
Price: #2 - $29

Philadelphus lewisii 'Blizzard' (Mock Orange)
Extremely fragrant white flowers. Dark green foliage, red stems. Best selling shrub at FCG.
Size at maturity (height x width): 5' by 5'
Zone: 3
Price: #1 - $15 , #2 - $28 , #5 - $45
Photos: Photo 1 Photo 2

Physocarpus opulifolius 'Dart's Gold' (Ninebark)
Neon, chartreuse foliage is a real show stopper. Tiny white spring flowers. Easy to grow.
Size at maturity (height x width): 5' by 40"
Zone: 2
Price: #2 - $28
Photos: Photo 1

Physocarpus opulifolius 'Donna May' (Ninebark, 'Little Devil')
New variety for the smaller garden. Deep burgundy foliage.
Size at maturity (height x width): 3 to 4' by 3 to 4'
Zone: 3
Price: #2 - $34
Photos: Photo 1

POTENTILLA FRUITICOSA 'Abbotswood'
Dwarf spreading, blooms summer to fall. Large white flowers.
Size at maturity (height x width): 40" by 40"
Zone: 2
Price: #2 - $25

POTENTILLA FRUITICOSA 'Gold Drop'
Finely textured foliage. An abundance of lemon yellow flowers bloom all summer.
Size at maturity (height x width): 24" By 30"
Zone: 2
Price: #2 - $25

POTENTILLA FRUITICOSA 'Gold Star'
Dwarf with refined foliage. Large golden blooms summer into fall.
Size at maturity (height x width): 16" by 40"
Zone: 2
Price: #2 - $25

POTENTILLA FRUITICOSA 'Kobold' (Colbalt)
Dense compact form. Continuous fluorescent yellow blooms.
Size at maturity (height x width): 24-40" by 24-40"
Zone: 2
Price: #2 - $25

POTENTILLA FRUITICOSA 'Orange Whisper'
Orange/red flowers hold color well. Dense, compact small green foliage.
Size at maturity (height x width): 24-40" by 24-40"
Zone: 2
Price: #2 - $25

POTENTILLA FRUITICOSA 'Pink Beauty'
Double pink flowers bloom all summer. Bright green foliage.
Size at maturity (height x width): 40" by 40"
Zone: 2
Price: #2 - $25

POTENTILLA FRUITICOSA 'Red Ace'
Unusual effect with the vermillion red blooms on top and yellow undersides.
Size at maturity (height x width): 24" by 40"
Zone: 3
Price: #2 - $25

POTENTILLA FRUITICOSA 'Red Robin'
Vigorous, rounded habit, dwarf shrub with brick-red blooms from summer to frost.
Size at maturity (height x width): 24" by 40"
Zone: 3
Price: #2 - $28

POTENTILLA FRUITICOSA 'Snowbird'
Young plants are single white maturing to double. Great for hedges.
Size at maturity (height x width): 30" by 30"
Zone: 2
Price: #2 - $25

POTENTILLA FRUITICOSA 'Sunset'
Masses of yellow blooms with an orange flush and red streak mellow to peach-yellow.
Size at maturity (height x width): 30" by 30"
Zone: 2
Price: #2 - $25

POTENTILLA FRUITICOSA 'Tangerine'
Mounding, gray-green foliage and orange tinted yellow flowers. Multi purpose shrub.
Size at maturity (height x width): 30-40" by 30-40"
Zone: 2
Price: #2 - $25

POTENTILLA FRUITICOSA 'Uman' (Mango TangoTM)
Striking orange and red blooms with a yellow base on tidy, compact mound.
Size at maturity (height x width): 24" by 24"
Zone: 2
Price: #2 - $25

POTENTILLA FRUITICOSA 'Yellow Gem'
Groundcover, lowest growing potentilla. Yellow blooms. Reddish new growth.
Size at maturity (height x width): 20" by 40"
Zone: 2
Price: #2 - $25

RHODODENDRON 'Elvira'
New this year. Bright red spring blooms. Low growing, densely branched.
Size at maturity (height x width): 24-42" by 24-42"
Zone: 3
Price: #1 - $15

RHODODENDRON 'P.J.M.'
Easy to grow but slow. Clusters of lavender blooms in early summer, late spring.
Size at maturity (height x width): 4' by 40"
Zone: 3
Price: #2 - $29

RHODODENDRON 'Ramapo'
Excellent in our rock gardens. Evergreen foliage, lavender blooms from attractive buds.
Size at maturity (height x width): 30" by 40"
Zone: 3
Price: #2 - $29

RHODODENDRON 'Pohjola's Daughter'
New this year. Violet-red buds open to near-white blooms in late spring.
Size at maturity (height x width): 24-30" by 36-60"
Zone: 3
Price: #2 - $29

Roses (see full Rose section)

Sambucus nigra 'Gerda' (Elderberry Black BeautyTM)
Dark purple foliage is perfect background for the lovely lemon fragrance pink blooms.
Size at maturity (height x width): 8' by 6.5'
Zone: 3
Price: #2 - $32

Sambucus racemosa 'Sutherland' (Elderberry)
Golden, fern-like foliage, extremely attractive. Slow grower. Yellow flowers, red berries.
Size at maturity (height x width): 6.5' by 6.5'
Zone:
Price: #2 - $32

Spirea 'Little Princess'
Dwarf, dense beautiful foliage forms back drop for the clusters of small pink blooms. Easy.
Size at maturity (height x width): 30" by 40"
Zone:
Price: #2 - $28
Photos: Photo 1

SYRINGA (Lilac) 'Agincourt Beauty' vulgaris
Largest blooms, less suckers. Sweetly-fragrant pyramid ,single deep violet blooms.
Size at maturity (height x width): 8' by 6.5'
Zone: 2
Price: #2 - $28

SYRINGA (Lilac) 'Anden an Ludwig Spaeth'
French lilac, early blooming, strong fragrance, single purple blooms.
Size at maturity (height x width): 10' by 6.5'
Zone: 3
Price: #2 - $28

SYRINGA (Lilac) 'Assessippi' x hyacinthiflora
Earliest bloom.Large, upright and uniform with an abundance of fragrant single lavender blooms.
Size at maturity (height x width): 12' by 10'
Zone: 2
Price: #2 - $28

SYRINGA (Lilac) 'Belle de Nancy' vulgaris
French lilac, early blooming. Strongly fragrant double pink blooms.
Size at maturity (height x width): 10' by 6.5'
Zone: 2
Price: #2 - $28

SYRINGA (Lilac) 'Charles Joly' vulgaris
French lilac, early blooming. Strongly fragrant double red-purple blooms.
Size at maturity (height x width): 10' by 6.5'
Zone: 3
Price: #2 - $28

SYRINGA (Lilac) 'Dappled Dawn' vulgaris
Variegated foliage. Deed red-purple buds open to fragrant, single magenta blooms. Early.
Size at maturity (height x width): 8' by 6.5'
Zone: 2
Price: #2 - $28

SYRINGA (Lilac) 'Donald Wyman' x prestoniae
Upright shrub with clusters of single purple flowers. Lightly fragrant. RJS favorite. Non sucker.
Size at maturity (height x width): 10' by 5'
Zone: 2
Price: #2 - $28 , #5 - $45
Photos: Photo 1 Photo 2

SYRINGA (Lilac) 'James MacFarland' x prestoniae
Non suckering upright, later, blooming about 2 weeks later than French. Single pink blooms.
Size at maturity (height x width): 8' by 8'
Zone: 2
Price: #2 - $28

SYRINGA (Lilac) 'Katherine Havemeyer' vulgaris
Early blooming strongly fragrant double, lavender-pink blooms.
Size at maturity (height x width): 10' by 8'
Zone: 3
Price: #2 - $28

SYRINGA (Lilac) 'Krasavitsa Moskvy' vulgaris (Beauty of Moscow)
Exquisite, soft pink buds open to double delicate pink, extremely fragrant flowers.
Size at maturity (height x width): 13' by 8'
Zone: 3
Price: #2 - $28

SYRINGA (Lilac) 'Miss Kim' patula
Hard to find the foliage when in bloom. Fragrant, light purple blooms. Attracts bees.
Size at maturity (height x width): 5' by 40"
Zone: 3
Price: #2 - $28
Photos: Photo 1 Photo 2

SYRINGA (Lilac) 'Mme Lemoine'
Early French. Great green foliage forms great backdrop to the double, fragrant white blooms
Size at maturity (height x width): 6.5-10' by 10'
Zone: 3
Price: #2 - $28

SYRINGA (Lilac) 'Mount Baker' x hyacinthiflora
Earliest blooming. Large hardy shrub with profuse single white blooms. Very popular.
Size at maturity (height x width): 12' by 8'
Zone: 2
Price: #2 - $28

SYRINGA (Lilac) 'Palibin' meyeri (dwarf Korean)
Dwarf, compact, shrub great for small areas and hedges. Fragrant single pink blooms.
Size at maturity (height x width): 42" by 5'
Zone: 2
Price: #2 - $28

SYRINGA (Lilac) 'Penda' BloomerangTM
Yes. Finally a lilac that blooms twice in a season. It's new. Fragrant blue-lavender blooms.
Size at maturity (height x width): 4-5' by 4-5'
Zone: 3
Price: #2 - $39

SYRINGA (Lilac) 'President Grevy'
French early bloomer. Strongly, fragrant double lilac-blue blooms. Rare color in lilacs.
Size at maturity (height x width): 12' by 8'
Zone: 2
Price: #2 - $28

SYRINGA (Lilac) 'President Lincoln'
French early bloomer. Strongly, fragrant double single lavender/blue blooms.
Size at maturity (height x width): 10' by 8'
Zone: 2
Price: #2 - $28

SYRINGA (Lilac) 'Sensation' vulgaris
Early blooming strongly fragrant single, purple blooms edged in white.
Size at maturity (height x width): 10' by 8'
Zone: 2
Price: #2 - $28 , #5 - $45

SYRINGA (Lilac) Vulgaris common lilac
Vigorous suckering habit Old fasioned, lavender purple bloom. Can sucker and grow huge.
Size at maturity (height x width): 13' by 8'
Zone: 2
Price: #2 - $28
Photos: Photo 1

Viburnum trilobum 'Bailey's Compact'
Brilliant red fall colored foliage. Easy to grow. Nice compact shrub. Native.
Size at maturity (height x width): 5' by 5'
Zone: 2
Price: #2 - $28
Photos: Photo 1

Edibles

  Berry Bushes

Amelanchier alnifolia 'Northline' (Saskatoon)
Self fertile. Full sun. Commercial production. Lrg. Sweet, late season fruit, orange fall foliage.
Size at maturity (height x width): 10' by 6.5'
Zone: 2
Price: #2 - $28

Amelanchier alnifolia 'Thiessen'
Self fertile. Full sun. Large full-flavoured fruit for fresh, pies preserves. White flowers.
Size at maturity (height x width): 6.5' by 6.5'
Zone: 2
Price: #2 - $28

Lonicera caerulea kamtschatica 'Borealis'
Largest fruiting variety, sweet, tangy (best taste to date) Pollinate with 'Polar Jewel'
Size at maturity (height x width): 40" by 40"
Zone: 2
Price: #2 - $28

Lonicera caerulea kamtschatica 'Polar Jewel' (Haskap berry)
Pollinate with 'Borealis'. Large dark blue berries. Fertilize and keep watered in spring.
Size at maturity (height x width): 40" by 40"
Zone: 2
Price: #2 - $28

Lonicera caerulea kamtschatica 'Polar' Combo (Haskap berry)
Two varieties in 1 pot. A.K.A. Honeyberry. Large dark blue berries similar to blueberry.
Size at maturity (height x width): 40" by 40"
Zone: 2
Price: #5 - $45

Ribes rubrum 'Red Lake' (Red currant)
Self fertile. Clusters of large red berries on 2-3 year old wood. Easy to grow. Spreads
Size at maturity (height x width): 40-60" by 40-60"
Zone: 3
Price: #2 - $28

Ribes uva-crispa 'Hinnonmaki' (Gooseberry)
Self fertile. Masses of large, juicy, tart, red berries. Outstanding for jams and pies.
Size at maturity (height x width): 5' by 5'
Zone: 3
Price: #1 - $15

Viburnum trilobum (Highbush Cranberry)
Lacy white flower clusters with bright red fruit. Purple-red fall foliage. Native.
Size at maturity (height x width): 5' by 5'
Zone: 2
Price: #1 - $15 , #2 - $28

  Perennial Vegetables and Fruits

Asparagus 'Jersey Giant'
Very high producer. Two year plants. Very hardy.
Size at maturity (height x width): 3' to 4'
Zone: 4
Price: BR - $1.40

Asperagus 'Purple Passion'
A sweet (20% more sugur) and nutty flavored selection. No stringy ends.
Size at maturity (height x width): 4' tp 5'
Zone: 4
Price: BR - $1.40

Rheum x hybridium 'Canada Red' (Rhubarb)
Long, thick, sweet red stalks. High qulity for pies and wine. Extremely large leaves.
Size at maturity (height x width): 40" by 40"
Zone: 2
Price: #1 - $12

Strawberry 'Fort Laramie'
Everbearing. Large, sweet fruit with excellent vigor. Good for commercial growth-runners.
Size at maturity (height x width):
Zone: 3
Price: BR - $0.50

Strawberry 'Honeoye'
Junebearing. Ripens in early-midseason. Good for freezing and fresh. Hardy, vigorous growth.
Size at maturity (height x width):
Zone: 3
Price: BR - $0.50

  Fruit Trees

Malus 'Battleford' (Apple)
Mid-season. Medium sized green-yellow blushed red. Eating and cooking. Fair storage.
Size at maturity (height x width): 20' by 16'
Zone: 3
Price: #5 - $79

Malus 'Dolgo' (Crabapple)
Early bloomer. Excellent pollinator. Abundant bright red edible crabapple. Great for jellies.
Size at maturity (height x width): 20' by 13'
Zone: 3
Price: #5 - $79

Malus 'Goodland' (Apple)
Late Summer. Large green blushed-red apple. Excellent for eating, cooking and storing. Hardy.
Size at maturity (height x width): 20' by 16'
Zone: 2
Price: #5 - $79

Malus 'Norland' (Apple)
Summer. Pick under-ripe. Medium sized green with red stripes. Good for eating and cooking.
Size at maturity (height x width): 16' by16'
Zone: 2
Price: #5 - $79

Malus 'Parkland' (Apple)
Summer. Pick under-ripe. Medium sized green with red stripes. Good for eating and cooking.
Size at maturity (height x width): 20' by 16'
Zone: 3
Price: #5 - $79

Malus 'Rescue' (Crabapple)
Late summer. Medium-sized, sweet, green-yellow with red stripes. Eating, cooking and storage.
Size at maturity (height x width): 20' by 16'
Zone: 3
Price: #5 - $79

Malus 'September Ruby' (Crabapple)
Late summer. Large, sweet bright red. Eating, juicing, good storage.
Size at maturity (height x width): 16' by 13'
Zone: 3
Price: #5 - $79

Prunus besseyi x P. Salicina 'Compass (Cherry-Plum)
Late summer. Pollinator plum. Juicy, yellow-red clingstone with yellow skin. Jams and jellies.
Size at maturity (height x width): 6.5' by 5-6.5'
Zone: 3
Price: #5 - $79

Prunus besseyi x P. Salicina 'Sapalta' (Cherry-Plum)
Late summer. Red-purple bitter skin and purple-black sweet semi-clingstone.
Size at maturity (height x width): 6.5' by 5-6.5'
Zone: 3
Price: #5 - $79

Prunus cerasus 'Evans' (Evans sour cherry)
Big sweet bright red translucent fruit. Good for eating, jams and jellies. Self pollinating.
Size at maturity (height x width): 10' by 8'
Zone: 3
Price: #5 - $79

Deciduous Ornamental and Shade Trees

Acer platanoides 'Royal Red' (Maple)
Slow growing with a dense, oval canopy of glossy maroon foliage turning bright red in fall.
Size at maturity (height x width): 33' by 23'
Zone: 4
Price: #15 - $189
Photos: Photo 1

Betula papyrifera (Paper birch)
Reddish young bark matures to white. Clump form. Beautiful yellow fall foliage. Native.
Size at maturity (height x width): 40' by 20'
Zone: 2
Price: #10 - $129
Photos: Photo 1 Photo 2 Photo 3

Betula platyphylla 'Fargo' (Dakota pinnacle birch)
Columnar narrow habit. Young brown bark matures to white. Resistant to bronze birch borer.
Size at maturity (height x width): 23' by 8'
Zone: 2
Price: #10 - $129

Crataegus x mordenensis 'Toba' (Toba Hawthorn)
Fragrant, double white blooms mature to pink followed by red berreis. Twisted trunk.
Size at maturity (height x width): 20' by 10'
Zone: 3
Price: #5 - $79

Larix decidua 'Pendula' (Weeping Larch)
Graceful, weeping form with soft bright green foliage turning amber-yellow in fall.
Size at maturity (height x width): 16' by 6.5'
Zone: 3
Price: #5 - $89 , #10 - $139

Larix sibirica (Larch)
Fast growing, needs full sun. Spring and summer soft green needles turn golden yellow in fall. Needles shed in fall but attractive cones stay on tree all winter.
Size at maturity (height x width): 16' by 6.5'
Zone: 3
Price: #5 - $79

Malus 'Fridlund' (Royal GemTM Ornamental Crabapple)
Crimson colored new foliage turning to dark green. Single, rose-red blooms. Dark red fruits.
Size at maturity (height x width): 5' by 8'
Zone: 4
Price: #10 - $129

Malus 'Makamik' (Ornamental Crabapple)
Copious rose-red blooms with bronze-green foliage and purple fruit in fall that lasts all winter.
Size at maturity (height x width): 26' by 20'
Zone: 2
Price: #5 - $79

Malus 'Radiant'
Red spring buds open to single pink blooms. Folilage in spring is purplish maturing to green.
Size at maturity (height x width): 20-23' by 12-16'
Zone: 2
Price: #5 - $79

Malus 'Royalty' (Ornamental Crabapple)
Darkest puple leaves of all crabs and reddish-purple blooms in spring. Orange fall foliage.
Size at maturity (height x width): 16' by 16'
Zone: 2
Price: #5 - $79
Photos: Photo 1

Malus 'Spring Snow' (Ornamental Crabapple)
RJS favorite. Heavy bloomer with fragrant white blooms covering the entire tree. No fruits.
Size at maturity (height x width): 20' by 13'
Zone: 3
Price: #5 - $79
Photos: Photo 1

Malus 'Thunderchild' (Ornamental Crabapple)
Dark pink blossoms appear before the purple foliage. Outstanding. More compact size.
Size at maturity (height x width): 16' by 13'
Zone: 2
Price: #5 - $79

Populus tremuloides (Quaking or Trembling Aspen)
Native, fast growing. White bark. Tolerates moist sites. Great yellow fall color.
Size at maturity (height x width): 50' by 20'
Zone: 2
Price: #5 (single) - $79 , #10 (clump) - $129
Photos: Photo 1

Prunus Maackii 'Jefree' (Goldrush Amur Cherry)
Beautiful orange-red to cimmon-brown, exfoliating trunk. Cream flowers. Black fruit.
Size at maturity (height x width): 26' by 23'
Zone: 2
Price: #5 - $79 , #10 - $129

Prunus padus commutata (Mayday Tree)
Aggressive tree. Fragrant white spring blooms and long clusters of black berries in summer. Easy.
Size at maturity (height x width): 26' by 26'
Zone: 2
Price: #10 - $129

Prunus virginiana 'Bailey Select'
Spring foliage is green maturing to very attractive red-purple. Fast grower. White flowers.
Size at maturity (height x width): 26' by 20-26'
Zone: 3
Price: #5 - $79 , #10 - $129
Photos: Photo 1 Photo 2 Photo 3 Photo 4 Photo 5 Photo 6

Salix x 'Prairie Cascade' (weeping willow)
Prefers moist soil. Hardy from Morden Research Station. Weeping golden stems. Glossy foliage.
Size at maturity (height x width): 33' by 26'
Zone: 3
Price: #5 - $79

Sorbus americana (American Mountain Ash)
White spring flowers. Green foliage turns the brightest orange-red in fall followed by red berries.
Size at maturity (height x width): 26' by 16'
Zone: 2
Price: #10 - $129
Photos: Photo 1 Photo 2 Photo 3 Photo 4 Photo 5

Sorbus decora (Showy mountain ash)
Hardiest mountain ash. Larger white blooms and ornamental red-orange fruit. Red fall foliage.
Size at maturity (height x width): 20' by 16'
Zone: 2
Price: #10 - $129

Sorbus hybrida (Oak leaf Mount Ash)
Unusual lobed, oak-shaped leaves turn yellow in fall. White blooms. Orange-red fruit in fall.
Size at maturity (height x width): 30' by 16-20'
Zone: 3
Price: #10 - $129

Evergreens

Juniperus horizontalis 'Wiltonii' (Blue Rug Juniper shrub)
Carpet-like groundcover. Trailing silver-blue foliage excellent for cascading over walls or rocks.
Size at maturity (height x width): 4" by 5'
Zone: 2
Price: #2 - $28

Picea abies 'Nidiformis' (Birds' Nest Spruce)
Unique, flat nest-shaped shrub. Accent or rock garden. Slow but easy to grow.
Size at maturity (height x width): 40" by 40"
Zone: 2
Price: #1 - $15 , #2 - $28 , #5 - $49

Picea glouca conica 'Sanders Blue'
Great pyramid shaped shrub. Slow growing. Excellent, dense accent shrub. Probably zone 3.
Size at maturity (height x width): 6.5' by 4'
Zone: 4
Price: #2 - $39

Picea pungens (Colorado Blue Spruce)
Great blue-green color and majestic shape. Landscape or large area tree.
Size at maturity (height x width): 60' by 16'
Zone: 2
Price: #1 - $15 , #2 - $29 , #5 - $49 , #10 - $139 , B&B - $229

Pinus mugo subsp. Uncinata (Mountain Pine)
Upright, narrow tree-like form of mugo pine with long dark geen needles. Ver nice.
Size at maturity (height x width): 13' by 5'
Zone: 2
Price: #2 - $28

 

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