LILACS

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Syringa x vulgaris 'Ludwig Spaeth'

Beautiful. very fragrant, dark purple, single blooms come late spring. Perfect for fresh cutting.

Photo courtesy of mckaynursery
Zone 3
Height 3m (10ft)
Spread 2.5m (8ft)
 

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Charles Joly French Lilac 2024

Syringa x vulgaris 'Charles Joly'

Double bloomer with magenta coloured, extremely fragrant flowers. A classic and reliable shrub. 

Photo courtesy of mckaynursery
Zone 3
Height 2.5m (8ft)
Spread 2m (6.5ft)

 

Beauty of Moscow Lilac

Syringa x vulgaris 'Beauty of Moscow'

Lavender-rose buds open up to double creamy-white flowers.

Zone 2
Height 2.5m (8ft)
Spread 2m(6.5ft)
 

HYDRANGEAS

Annabelle Hydrangea

Hydrangea arborescens 'Annabelle'

Large, solid, round flowers appear mid summer last until frost. Flowers are produced on new wood and need to be prunned each spring. Does not like dry locations.

Zone 2
Height to 4ft
Spread to 4ft
   

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Hydrangea arborescens 'Abetwo'

Massive, prolific, blooms that are produced on both new and old wood. Blooms emerge an attractive lime green, change to white, and green in the fall.

Photo courtesy of provenwinners
Zone 3
Height 1.5m (5ft)
Spread 1.5m (5ft)

Peppermint Hydrangea

Hydrangea macrophylla 'Peppermint'

White flowers with pink or blue stripes, depending on the pH level. Flowering from early summer until frost. A reblooming hydrangea, which blooms on new and old growth. A part shade lover.

Zone 3
Height 1m (3ft)
Spread 1m (3ft)

 

Regal Privet

Ligustrum obtusifolium 'Regelianum'

A dense shrub with almost horizontal, spreading branches, dark green foliage, and lilac- like, white flowers which produce black berries. A good hedge plant in for shaded areas. 

Zone 5
Height 1.5m (5ft)
Spread 1.5m (5ft)
   

EUONYMUS

Emerald n' Gold Euonymus 

Euonymus fortunei 'Emerald n' Gold'

Green and gold variegated foliage provides an excellent contrast to other dark coloured plants.

Zone 5
Height 1.25m (4ft)
Spread 1m (3ft)
   

SPIREAS

 

Anthony Waterer Spirea

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Spiraea japonica 'Anthony Waterer'

A splendid, dwarf shrub with broad, rose-pink, flat topped, clusters of flowers blooming in profusion. Bluish-green foliage turns reddish-purple in the fall. An indispensable plant for a foundation planting, hedging and shrub border.

Zone 2
Height 100cm (3ft)
Spread 80cm (2.5ft)
   

Gold Mound Spirea 2024

Spirea x 'Gold Mound'

This bushy plant has outstanding, colourful foliage, emerging bronze, changing to yellow-gold with maturity. Pink flower clusters add to its appeal as a contrast or accent plant.

Zone 4
Height 80cm (2.5ft)
Spread 1m (3ft)
 

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Spirea x arguta 'Graciosa'

Compact form with single, white flowers blooming along the branches over fine textured, green foliage.

Zone 4
Height 100cm (3ft)
Spread 100cm (3ft)

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Physocarpus opulifolius 'Monlo'

Intense reddish-purple, to green leaves provide an excellent contrast. The white, flat-topped flower clusters are showy against the dark foliage.

Photo courtesy of houseplantcentral
Zone 3
Height 2m (6.5ft)
Spread 1.5m (5ft)
 

WEIGELAS

Tuxedo Weigela

Weigela x 'Tuxedo'

Bell shaped, true white blooms are an arresting contrast to the dark purple foliage.

Zone 4
Height 1m (3.2ft)
Spread 1.2m (4ft)
   

NINEBARK

BARBERRY

Ruby Carousel Barberry

Berberis thunbergii 'Ruby Carousel'

A low, round shaped plant with reddish- purple foliage. Can be used as an accent, hedge or barrier plant because of its thorns. Red berries through the winter. It does well in a moist, well drained soil.

Zone 4
Height 1m (3ft)
Spread 1m (3ft)
   

Cherry Bomb Barberry

Berberis thunbergii ‘Monomb’

This slow growing shrub has compact thorny branches which can be used for a low hedge or a single accent. Deep crimson foliage with bright red berries. Prefers full sun for best colour.

Zone 4
Height to 1.25m (4ft)
Spread to 1.25m (4ft)
   

Rose Glow Barberry 2024

Berberis thunbergii ‘Rose Glow’

Ornamental shrub with a compact shape. Yellow flowers emerge in early spring. New growth is bright pink that turns to a mottled silver-pink to rose and eventually a deep maroon.

Zone 4
Height up to 1m
Spread to 80cm
   

Common Privet

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Ligustrum vulgare

It has a white flower spikes in June and shiny, oblong, dark green leaves. Very dense growth and likes sandy loam to clay, well drained soil. A hardy shrub that is most commonly used as hedging or screening.

Zone 5
Height 2.5m (8ft)
Spread 2.5m (8ft)
   

Serviceberry 2024

Amelanchier canadensis

Round shaped leaves are grayish when emerging, changing to medium green in the summer. It is covered in white flowers in early spring. Red to purple-black berries appear in June, attracting birds.

Zone 4
Height to 6m (20ft)
Spread to 3m (10ft)
   

Royal Purple Smokebush

Cotinus coggygria 'Royal Purple'

A multi-stem form that produces tiny, yellow-ish flowers in the summer. Well known for its large, lasting, pink to purplish-pink, airy clusters that 'smoke' on the tree. Distinctive, wine coloured leaves turn to red in the fall.

Zone 5
Height 2.5m (8ft)
Spread 2.5m (8ft)
   

Silver Edge Dogwood

Cornus alba 'Elegantissima'

Produces small, fragrant, white flowers in the spring and then sporadically in the summer. Brings year round interest to the garden with its purple-red branches.

Zone 2
Height to 1.5m (5ft)
Spread to 1.2m (4ft)

 

Berri Magic Holly

Ilex x meserveae 'Berri Magic'

This selection is a combination of 'Blue Prince' and 'Blue Princess' holly grown together in the same pot to ensure pollination.

Zone 5
Height 200cm (6.5ft)
Spread 175cm (5.5ft)
   

pink beauty potentilla.jpgPink Beauty Potentilla

Potentilla fruticosa 'Pink Beauty'

Semi-double flowers are a light pink to cream colour displayed over bright green foliage. Blooms from June until frost.

Zone 2
Height 1m (3ft)
Spread 80cm (2.5ft)

Honeyrose Honeysuckle

Lonicera tatarica 'Honeyrose'

A tall upright and bushy shrub valued for its abundant pink flowers in the Spring followed by bright red berries. Resistant to Aphids. Great for windbreaks, screening or single specimen planting.

Zone 3
Height 3.7m (12ft)
Spread 3.7m (12ft)
 

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Deutzia gracilis

A charming shrub with masses of double or semi-double, white, fragrant flowers on arching branches. The dense, erect habit and bright green foliage are appealing.

Zone 5
Height 1m (3ft)
Spread 1m (3ft)
 

P

Cornus alternifolia

An interesting, small, shrubby tree with horizontal branching, clusters if fragrant, creamy-white flowers and dark bluish-black berries. The glossy, green leaves turn a red colour in the fall.

Zone4  
Height 5m (16ft)
Spread 8m (26ft)

Northern Gold Forsythia

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Forsythia ovata

Golden yellow in the spring. Green foliage appears after the flowers and will turn to yellow with a purple tinge in the fall. Tolerant of most soils.

Zone 4
Height to 2m (6.5ft)
Spread to 1.5m (5ft)
   

 

Abbotswood Potentilla

Potentilla fruticosa 'Abbotswood'

A small, compact, dense shrub with extra fine foliage, excellent for a hedge or foundation planting. Summer brings a showy display of white flowers blooming well into the fall

Zone 2
Height 60cm
Spread 60cm
   

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Clethra alnifolia 'Hummingbird'

A dwarf, compact, rounded shrub with 10cm long, fragrant, white flowers that cover the plant for many weeks. Glossy, green foliage turns pale yellow in the fall.

Zone 3
Height to 80cm
Spread to 3ft
   

 

Bridalwreath Spirea

Spiraea prunifolia

Abundant double white flowers are showy on arching branches in early spring. A vase-shaped plant with deep green foliage which turns to a mix of red, orange, and yellow in autumn.

Zone 4
Height 1.25m (4ft)
Spread 1.25m (4ft)
   

LILACS

Bloomerang Lilac

Syringa x 'Penda'

This lilac blooms in the spring, then after a short rest during the heat of the summer, it flowers again right up until frost. Compact, mounded shaped shrub.

Zone3
Height1.2m (4ft)
Spread1.2m (4ft)

 

Dwarf Korean Lilac

 

Syringa meyeri 'Palibin'

Fragrant pale pink flowers bloom profusely at an early age on this unusual dwarf cultivar with an excellent uniform habit. The small dark shiny leaves show good resistance to mildew.

Zone 3
Height 1.25m (4ft)
Spread 1.5m (5ft)

HYDRANGEAS

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Bobo Hydrangea

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Hydrangea paniculata 'Bobo'

Abundance of large white cone florets turn pink in the fall.

Photo courtesy of worldofgardenplants
Zone 3
Height 80cm (2.5ft)
Spread 100cm (3ft)
   

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Little Quick Fire Hydrangea SOLD OUT 

Hydrangea paniculata 'Little Quick Fire'

A dwarf hydrangea noted for it's early bloom time and white flowers that turn pink in late summer.

Photo courtesy of provenwinners
Zone 3
Height 1.25m (4ft)
Spread 1.25m (4ft)
   

Vanilla Strawberry Hydrangea 

Hydrangea paniculata 'Renhy'

Enormous blooms start out creamy- vanilla- white, changing to a soft pink, and ripening to a strawberry-red. Colour last for three to four weeks.

Zone 4
Height to 8ft
Spread to 5ft
   

EUONYMUS

Emerald Gaiety Euonymus

Dense growth on its hardy, low growing cultivar makes an interesting contrast with its silver and green leaves. Foliage turns reddish-pink in the winter. May climb or sprawl. Can be shaped.

Zone 5
Height 1.2m
Spread 1m
   

SPIREAS

Vanhouttei Spirea 2024

Spirea x vanhouttei

The graceful, weeping branches are noteworthy when covered in a mass of flowers. Use for shrub borders, foundation plantings, or for hedging.

Zone 4
Height 2m (6.5ft)
Spread 3m (10ft)

Goldflame Spirea

Spirea japonica 'Goldflame'

Emerging foliage is a showy, bronze-gold, turning to soft yellow-green in the summer, coppery-orange in the fall. It is covered in pink flowers on a low, mounded shape all season long.

Zone2
Height1m (3ft)
Spread1.25m (4ft)

WEIGELAS

Minuet Weigela 2024

Weigela florida 'Minuet'

A low, rounded shrub with bright green foliage, overcast in purple-red and ruby-red blooms which are slightly scented. Full sun to part shade.

Zone 4
Height 60cm (2ft)
Spread 60cm (2ft)
 

NINEBARK

 

Dart's Gold Ninebark

Physocarpus opulifolius 'Dart's Gold'

A compact form of golden ninebark with colourful yellow foliage, flat topped white flower clusters, exfoliating bark and reddish fruit, ensuring all season interest.

Zone 2
Height 1.25m (4ft)
Spread 1.25m (4ft)
   

 

Summer Wine Ninebark

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Physocarpus opulifolius 'Seward'

Covered with pinkish-white balls of flowers in mid May. Foliage may green up in the hot summer. Bark will exfoliate on mature plants.

Zone 3
Height to 2m (6.5ft)
Spread to 2m (6.5ft)
   

BARBERRY

Sunsation Barberry

Berberis thunbergii. ‘Monry’

This Barberry has golden foliage and a compact and dense growth habit. Tolerates moist soil conditions and moderately drought tolerant once established. Plant in full sun for best colour. Makes for a great low hedge.

Zone 4
Height to 1.25m (4ft)
Spread to 1.25m (4ft)
   

Royal Burgundy Barberry

A compact shrub with velvety, burgundy purple foliage. Foliage turns black-red in autumn.

Zone 4
Height 60cm
Spread 80cm

Dappled Willow 2024

Salix integra 'Hakuro-nishiki'

White foliage with pale pink and strongly mottled with a bright green. Regular shearing is necessary to maintain the leaf variegation. Fast growing. Full sun to part shade

Zone 5
Height 1.75m (6ft)
Spread 2m (6.5ft)
 

 

Summer Snowflake Viburnum

Viburnum plicatum f. tomentosum

White flowers have a small centre cluster surrounded by a ring of larger flowers. Dark green leaves become reddish-purple in the fall. 

Zone 5
Height 2.5m (8ft)
Spread 1.25m (4ft)
   

Red Osier Dogwood

Cornus stolonifera

The dark red branches are attractive in the winter. White cluster flowers in May, and produce white berries in the fall. Grows well in wet soils and is excellent for stabilizing slopes. A native shrub, its green foliage turns shades of red to orange and finally purple in the fall.

Zone 2
Height to 2m (6.5ft)
Spread to 2.5m (8ft)
   

Nannyberry 2024

Viburnum lentago

A small tree or large shrub with good form, flat-topped, white flower clusters followed by bluish- black fruit that birds love. Then glossy, green leaves turn to reddish-purple in the fall.

Zone 2
Height 6m (19.5ft)
Spread 2m (6.5ft)

Dwarf Burning Bush

Euonymus alatus 'Compactus'

Green foliage turns to an outstanding red fall colour. Small fruit capsules are generally hidden by the foliage.

Zone 4
Height to 1.75m (5.5ft)
Spread to 1.75m (5.5ft)
   

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Prunus x cistena

A very hardy shrub with fragrant, pale pink blooms and intense reddish-purple foliage which stays effective throughout the summer.

Zone 3
Height 2m (6.5ft)
Spread 1.5m (5ft)
 

Highbush Cranberry 2024

Viburnum trilobum

Notable for its multi-seasonal characteristics, the white flowers, dark green foliage turning to red in the fall, and bright red berries used in home preserves and jellies.

Zone 2
Height 3m (10ft)
Spread 3m (10ft)

 

Green Velvet Boxwood 2024

Buxus x 'Green Velvet'

A round, full bodied cultivar, suitable for low hedging and foundation plantings with dark green foliage and good winter colour.

Zone 5
Height 1m (3ft)
Spread 1m (3ft)
 

rugosa rose.jpgRugosa Rose 2024

Rosa rugosa

Single, pink flowers bear ornamental, orange to red fruit displayed over the dark green foliage. The leaves turn a dull orange to scarlet in the fall.

Photo courtesy of inaturalist.org
Zone 2
Height 1.25m (4ft)
Spread 1.25m (4ft)

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Miniature Snowflake Mockorange 2024

Philadelphus x 'Minuature Snowflake'

A dwarf, compact shrub with fragrant double white flowers arranged over dark green disease- resistant foliage.

Zone 4
Height 60cm (2ft)
Spread 40cm (1.5ft)
   

Ruby Spice Summersweet SOLD OUT

Flowers are a rich pink, very fragrant and will attract butterflies. Dark green foliage turns to a yellow fall colour.

Zone 3
Height to 2.2m (7ft)
Spread to 1.5m (5ft)
   

 

Kodiak Red Honeysuckle

Diervilla x 'Kodiak Red'

Small yellow clusters appear all summer long with a red-edged leaf backdrop. It can handle sun and shade areas. This mounded flowering shrub will tolerate poor soil conditions and is drought tolerant.

Zone 4
Height 1.25m (4ft)
Spread 1.5m (5ft)
   

Sarcoxie Euonymus

Euonymus fortunei 'Sarcoxie'

This cultivar has oval, glossy, green with partially white veined leaves. Produces pinkish-white berries which split in the fall to reveal orange seeds.

Zone 2
Height 1.25m (4ft)
Spread 1.25m (4ft)

Alpine Currant

Ribes alpinum

The dense, dark green foliage has a compact, symmetrical growth habit which retains its shape making it a suitable choice for hedging.

Zone 2
Height 1.5m (5ft)
Spread 1.75m (5.5ft)
 

 

Japanese Quince 2024

Chaenomeles japonica

Vivid clusters of red orange flowers and fragrant, edible fruit (quince). The fruit can be used for jams and jellies.

Zone 5
Height 90cm (3ft)
Spread 150cm (5ft)