Trees & Shrubs

Trees & Shrubs

Excitement and anticipation are the air of a new season.  The birds chirping, the sounds of outdoor activity everywhere!  At Van Wilgen’s we have that feeling every day and want to share it with you.  Our team in the nursery yard is here to make it happen. Whether you are looking to freshen up the front of your house, attract birds and butterflies, or just to get outside and dig in the dirt, we are here to help.

Please note, below is a sample of some of our favorite plants that we carry throughout the year, and not a representation of current inventory. To find out what’s in stock, pay us a visit or give us a call. We’re here to help.

Paper Bark Maple

Paper Bark Maple

This small tree gives year round landscape pleasure with good habit, pleasing medium green foliage, showy red fall color and excellent winter interest with its exfoliating bark. Exfoliation starts on […]

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Nordmann Fir

Nordmann Fir

A dense, pyramidal evergreen tree with showy, needled foliage with two white bands on the underside of each needle. Nordmann firs are frequently used in Christmas tree farms for their […]

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Horstmanns Silberlocke Korean Fir

Horstmanns Silberlocke Korean Fir

Sometimes it’s hard to classify an evergreen as a colorful plant but this outstanding selection will certainly fit the bill. The first thing you’ll notice about this variety is its […]

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Korean Fir

Korean Fir

Slower growing and compact, this Cary Award winning plant displays soft feeling, deep green needles with two whitish bands on the lower surface and rich, violet-purple cones starting as the […]

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Rose Creek Abelia

Clear white, fragrant, nectar laden flowers from late spring until autumn on gently arching branches. ‘Rose Creek’ has rosy stems and glossy deep green foliage that turns a beautiful bronze […]

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Radiance Glossy Abelia

Radiance Glossy Abelia

Radiance stands above all other Abelias.  During the growing season, silvery-green and creamy white variegated foliage is held on bright red stems. Beginning in late summer, plants are covered with […]

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Little Richard Glossy Abelia

Little Richard Glossy Abelia

This dense, compact selection sports small, deep green, glossy foliage that serves as the backdrop for profuse, small, white tubular flowers that bloom all summer. Superb burgundy red fall foliage […]

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Kaleidoscope Glossy Abelia

Kaleidoscope Glossy Abelia

While sporting a fine name, ‘Kaleidoscope’ could have easily been named ‘Chameleon’ given its ever changing mix of foliage color and bloom. It’s a woody plant that always shows you […]

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Glossy Abelia

Glossy Abelia

Small, glossy, semi-evergreen leaves form the backdrop for waves of small, funnel-shaped white to light pink flowers from late June through frost. Rounded, arching form is distinctive. Form and foliage […]

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Sweet Emotion® Abelia

Sweet Emotion® Abelia

Sweet Emotion® Abelia is just the shrub to kickstart your heart – and your landscape. It’s the hardiest abelia yet, growing where no abelia could grow before: in chilly USDA […]

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Edward Goucher glossy abelia

This is an amazing summer color machine with colorful groups of purple-pink flowers borne in bunches from June thru frost. Superb burgundy-red fall foliage color.

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