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Shadblow Serviceberry

This vigorous, multi-stemmed native is a true harbinger of spring in the northeast part of the country and one of the easiest, most rewarding landscape plants to grow. Its stems […]

Speckled Alder

This vigorous growing native shrub thrives in moist areas and provides great cover for native critters while serving as a larval host for some native butterflies. Deep green foliage on […]

Silver Bells Fiveleaf Akebia

Definitely one of the most colorful and unusual of the Fiveleaf Akebias, ‘Silver Bells’ has white bell shaped flowers that open in late spring to reveal deep purple flower interiors. […]

Metallica Bugleweed

This shiny bronze leaved Bugleweed will quickly become one of your favorites. ‘Metallica’ and other Ajuga are also called Carpet Bugle because of the dense carpet that it forms quickly […]

Black Scallop Bugle Weed

Black Scallop’ is the most attractive Ajuga to come along in recent years. This low growing groundcover will quickly become your new favorite! Brilliant deep blue flowers cover this creeping […]

Blue Fortune Anise

Unbelievable when in flower! This tough and vigorous grower will become a 4′ tall beast in no time. Add countless flowers of violet-blue, the licorice fragrance of the foliage, and […]

Bottlebrush Buckeye

Fantastic new introduction! A shrub form of Bottlebrush Buckeye. A native to the south but perfectly hardy in New England. Large pyramidal white flower clusters in July through August. Large […]

Arctic Beauty Hardy Kiwi

Plants that have any pink on their foliage are rare, which is one of the reasons that this hardy Kiwi is such a great landscape novelty. When young, this plant […]

Issai Mini-Kiwi Fruit

The perfect conversation piece for any garden, this vigorous, easy care vine will cover any fence or trellis with ease. It’s twisting, vining branches are coated with lustrous, deep green […]

Seductive summer sweetness abounds in this new Blooms of Bressingham selection, with its irresistible large heads of long lasting butter-yellow flowers atop sturdy columnar stems that rise above fern-like deep […]