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Acer - Maple
Atomic® Amur Maple Acer ginnala ‘Durglobe’
Mature Height: 6 - 8 Feet (2.5 m) Mature Spread: 6 - 8 Feet (2.5 m) Flower Colour: White Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 2
A hardy shrub with green foliage throughout the summer. The 3-lobed leaves turn a brilliant red in fall. Makes an excellent hedge and can be easily maintained at a height of 4-5 feet.
Amelanchier - Serviceberry
Standing Ovation® Serviceberry Amelanchier alnifolia ‘Obelisk’
Mature Height: 15 Feet (5 m) Mature Spread: 4 Feet (1.25 m) Flower Colour: White Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 2
A columnar selection with abundant white spring flowers that produce edible berries in early summer. Leaves turn an outstanding orange-red in fall. Useful as an accent plant.
Arctostaphylos - Bearberry
Bearberry (Kinnikinnick) Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
Mature Height: 6 inches (0.15 m) Mature Spread: 2 - 4 Feet (1.25 m) Flower Colour: White or pink Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 2
A native evergreen groundcover with forest-green foliage. The glossy round leaves turn bur-gundy in fall. Small flower clusters in May produce small red berries in fall. Tolerates dry soil.
Aronia - Chokeberry
Autumn Magic Chokeberry Aronia melanocarpa ‘Autumn Magic’
Mature Height: 3 - 4 Feet (1.25 m) Mature Spread: 3 - 4 Feet (1.25 m) Flower Colour: White, fragrant Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
A compact shrub with dark, glossy-green foliage that turns red in the fall. Fragrant showy white spring flowers are followed by clusters of black berries. UBC introduction.
Berberis - Barberry
Cherry Bomb® Barberry Berberis thunbergii ‘Monomb’
Mature Height: 3 Feet (0.9 m) Mature Spread: 3 Feet (0.9 m) Foliage Colour: Deep crimson Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 4
A compact shrub with attractive crimson foliage and bright red berries in fall and winter. Can be used as a low-growing hedge. Tolerates dry soils.
Concorde® Barberry Berberis thunbergii ‘Concorde’
Mature Height: 2 Feet (0.6 m) Mature Spread: 3 Feet (1 m) Foliage Colour: Deep purple Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
A dwarf, globe-shaped barberry with velvety purple foliage. Small oval leaves turn scarlet in fall. An ideal choice for a low-growing shrub border. Tolerates dry soils.
Jade Carousel® Barberry Berberis thunbergii ‘Bailgreen’
Mature Height: 3 Feet (0.9 m) Mature Spread: 3 - 5 Feet (1.5 m) Foliage Colour: Green Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
Uniform and dense green foliage with a compact habit. Scarlet-orange fall colour is comple-mented by red berries that persist into winter. Prefers full sun. Bailey Nurseries introduction.
Rose Glow Barberry Berberis thunbergii ‘Rose Glow’
Mature Height: 3 Feet (0.9 m) Mature Spread: 2 - 3 Feet (0.9 m) Foliage Colour: Rose-red Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
A colourful plant for prairie gardeners. Attractive pink-variegated burgundy foliage makes this small shrub an excellent accent plant. Prefers full sun.
Ruby Carousel® Barberry Berberis thunbergii ‘Bailone’
Mature Height: 3 - 4 Feet (1.25 m) Mature Spread: 3 Feet (0.9 m) Foliage Colour: Reddish-purple Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
A well-shaped mound of deep-purplish red foliage on upright, arching stems. The small oval leaves turn red in the fall. Prefers full sun. Bailey Nurseries introduction.
Sunsation® Barberry Berberis thunbergii ‘Monry’
Mature Height: 3 Feet (0.9 m) Mature Spread: 3 - 4 Feet (1.25 m) Foliage Colour: Golden Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 4
A golden barberry with compact, dwarf form. Attractive golden foliage throughout much of the season. An excellent contrast plant in the landscape. Prefers full sun. 1919
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AtomicAtomic®® Amur MapleAmur Maple
Concorde BarberryConcorde Barberry
Rose Glow BarberryRose Glow Barberry
Cherry Bomb BarberryCherry Bomb Barberry
Autumn Magic ChokeberryAutumn Magic Chokeberry
Caragana
Common Caragana Caragana arborescens
Mature Height: 10 - 15 Feet (4.5 m) Mature Spread: 6 - 8 Feet (2.5 m) Flower Colour: Yellow Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 2
An ideal shelterbelt or hedging plant for dry conditions. Bright yellow flowers in May. This plant fixes nitrogen so can adapt to a variety of soils. Fernleaf Caragana Caragana arborescens 'Lorbergii'
Mature Height: 6 - 10 Feet (2 - 3 m) Mature Spread: 6 Feet (1.75 m) Flower Colour: Yellow Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 2
Feathery green leaves resemble that of the Asparagus Fern. Hardy and drought tolerant. Should be trimmed annually. Globe Caragana Caragana frutex 'Globosa'
Mature Height: 2 - 3 Feet (0.9 m) Mature Spread: 2 - 3 Feet (0.9 m) Foliage Colour: Dark green Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 2
A compact globe-shaped plant with dense foliage and yellow flowers. Well suited for hedges and foundation plantings. Pygmy Caragana Caragana pygmaea
Mature Height: 3 Feet (0.9 m) Mature Spread: 4 Feet (1.25 m) Flower Colour: Yellow Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 2
A compact, dense and thorny shrub that is very resistant to drought and salt. The foliage is fine textured and graceful. The small bright yellow flowers appear in June.
Cornus - Dogwood
Arctic Fire Dogwood Cornus sericea 'Farrow'
Mature Height: 3 - 4 Feet (1.25 m) Mature Spread: 3 - 4 Feet (1.25 m) Bark Colour: Dark red Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
Dark red winter stems and compact form make this shrub a beautiful addition to any land-scape. Dark green foliage throughout the summer turns burgundy in fall. Bud's Yellowtwig Dogwood Cornus sericea 'Bud's Yellow'
Mature Height: 6 - 8 Feet (2.5 m) Mature Spread: 6 - 8 Feet (2.5 m) Bark Colour: Yellow Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
An improved yellow-stemmed selection that has better foliage, more consistent bark colour and better cold hardiness. A Boughen Nursery introduction. Cardinal Dogwood Cornus sericea 'Cardinal'
Mature Height: 8 - 10 Feet (3 m) Mature Spread: 8 - 10 Feet (3 m) Bark Colour: Cherry-red Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
A selection of Redosier Dogwood known for its bright cherry-red twig colour. A Minnesota Landscape Arboretum introduction. Golden Variegated Dogwood Cornus alba 'Gouchaulti'
Mature Height: 4 - 5 Feet (1.5 m) Mature Spread: 4 - 5 Feet (1.5 m) Foliage Colour: Yellow variegated Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
Attractive golden-variegated green foliage all season long. Bright-red stems provide winter contrast. Ivory Halo® Dogwood Cornus alba 'Bailhalo'
Mature Height: 4 - 5 Feet (1.5 m) Mature Spread: 4 - 5 Feet (1.5 m) Foliage Colour: White variegated Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
A compact shrub with very showy, white-variegated foliage and brilliant red winter stems. A Bailey Nurseries introduction. U.S.P.P. 8722. CPBR #1097. Little Rebel® Dogwood Cornus alba 'Jefreb'
Mature Height: 3 - 4 Feet (1.2 m) Mature Spread: 3 - 4 Feet (1.2 m) Bark Colour: Coral-red Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
A dwarf dogwood with crisp green summer foliage that turns red-purple in fall. Bright-red stems add winter interest. Jeffries Nurseries introduction. CPBR #4,851, USPPAF 2020
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Common CaraganaCommon Caragana
Pygmy CaraganaPygmy Caragana
Little RebelLittle Rebel®® DogwoodDogwood
Ivory HaloIvory Halo®® DogwoodDogwood
Cornus - Dogwood
Morden Amber Dogwood Cornus alba ‘Morden Amber’
Mature Height: 6 - 8 Feet (2.5 m) Mature Spread: 4 - 6 Feet (1.75 m) Foliage Colour: Golden Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 2
This golden foliaged dogwood has wonderful contrast between the foliage and dark-red bark. A Morden Research Station Introduction. Pucker Up Dogwood Cornus sericea ‘Neil Z’
Mature Height: 3 - 4 Feet (1.5 m) Mature Spread: 3 - 4 Feet (1.75 m) Bark Colour: Red Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
A red stemmed dogwood with glossy, puckered foliage. Compact growth and bright red winter stems add to this native shrub's year-round appeal. Redosier Dogwood Cornus sericea
Mature Height: 6 - 10 Feet (3 m) Mature Spread: 6 - 10 Feet (3 m) Bark Colour: Red Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 2
This native dogwood is very attractive when the leaves turn red in the fall. Red twigs contrast with the snow in the winter. White berries are enjoyed by songbirds. Prefers moist habitats. Siberian Pearls Dogwood Cornus alba 'Siberian Pearls'
Mature Height: 5 - 6 Feet (1.75 m) Mature Spread: 5 - 6 Feet (1.75 m) Bark Colour: Bright red Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 2
Deep green foliage, masses of white berries and purple fall colour. Compact growth habit. Silver & Gold Dogwood Cornus sericea 'Silver & Gold'
Mature Height: 5 - 6 Feet (1.75 m) Mature Spread: 5 - 6 Feet (1.75 m) Foliage Colour: Green variegated Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
A variegated dogwood with green foliage edged in white. Bright yellow stems are attractive in the winter landscape.
Cotinus - Smokebush
Royal Purple Smokebush Cotinus coggygria ‘Royal Purple’
Mature Height: 5 - 6 Feet (1.75 m) Mature Spread: 5 - 6 Feet (1.75 m) Foliage Colour: Deep purple Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 5
Velvety, purple foliage and panicles of beige flowers in midsummer. Collector plant that may die back to the snowline but shows vigorous regrowth in spring.
Cotoneaster
Hedge Cotoneaster Cotoneaster lucidus
Mature Height: 6 - 8 Feet (2.5 m) Mature Spread: 4 - 5 Feet (1.5 m) Foliage Colour: Glossy, dark green Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 2
The glossy, dark green leaves turn a brilliant orange-red colour in autumn. An excellent plant for hedging because it responds well to shearing.
Diervilla - Bush Honeysuckle
Cool Splash® Dwarf Honeysuckle Diervilla sessilifolia ‘LPDC Podaras’
Mature Height: 3 Feet (1 m) Mature Spread: 3 Feet (1 m) Foliage Colour: Variegated (white/green) Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
Variegated foliage that remains crisp and clean all summer. Light-yellow flowers in summer.
Elaeagnus - Olive
Russian Olive Elaeagnus angustifolia
Mature Height: 20 Feet (6 m) Mature Spread: 20 Feet (6 m) Foliage Colour: Silver Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 2
This plant can be grown as a shrub or a small specimen tree. Silvery-gray foliage, fragrant flowers and decorative fruits. Very tolerant to salt & drought. Silverscape® Olive Elaeagnus x ‘Jefmorg’
Mature Height: 5 - 6 Feet (1.75 m) Mature Spread: 4 - 5 Feet (1.5 m) Foliage Colour: Silver Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 2
Sterile hybrid between Russian Olive and Silverberry with silver foliage and less suckering. Useful for naturalization and erosion control. Selected by Greg Morganson of Bismarck, N.D.
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Cool Splash Dwarf HoneysuckleCool Splash Dwarf Honeysuckle
Hedge CotoneasterHedge Cotoneaster
Russian OliveRussian Olive
Pucker Up DogwoodPucker Up Dogwood
Redosier DogwoodRedosier Dogwood
Euonymus - Burning Bush
Turkestan Burning Bush Euonymus nana 'Turkestanica'
Mature Height: 3 Feet (0.9 m) Mature Spread: 3 Feet (0.9 m) Fruit Colour: Pink capsules Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
An attractive plant with evergreen leaves that turn pinkish-red in the fall. It has an upright form with a sprawling habit. Excellent for mass plantings. Dwarf Winged Burning Bush Euonymus alatus 'Compactus'
Mature Height: 3 Feet (0.9 m) Mature Spread: 3 Feet (0.9 m) Fruit Colour: Pink capsules Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
This compact form of Winged Euonymus has square corky branches and red fruit. The dark green foliage turns brilliant red in the fall.
Forsythia
Northern Gold Forsythia Forsythia x 'Northern Gold'
Mature Height: 6 - 8 Feet (2.5 m) Mature Spread: 5 - 6 Feet (1.75 m) Flower Colour: Yellow (early spring) Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
A spectacular display of golden-yellow spring flowers appear before the green leaves. This cultivar has the hardiest flower buds of the species. Excellent for mass planting and hedges.
Genista - Broom
Dwarf Broom Genista lydia
Mature Height: 18 Inches (0.5 m) Mature Spread: 3 Feet (0.9 m) Flower Colour: Yellow Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
A dwarf flowering shrub with slender, pendulous branches covered with golden yellow flow-ers in June. Drought tolerant once established.
Hydrangea
Annabelle Hydrangea H. arborescens ‘ Annabelle’
Mature Height: 3 - 4 Feet (1.25 m) Mature Spread: 3 - 4 Feet (1.25 m) Flower Colour: White Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
Deep green foliage is complemented by long-lasting, pure-white, rounded flower heads in July. Spring pruning of whole plant back to a 6" height will encourage best plant form. Bobo® Hydrangea Hydrangea paniculata 'ILVOBO'
Mature Height: 2 - 3 Feet (1 m) Mature Spread: 3 - 4 Feet (1.25 m) Flower Colour: White Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
A dwarf, panicle-type hydrangea that covers itself with large white blooms in summer. The flowers are held upright on strong stems and take on a pinkish blush in fall. Bombshell® Hydrangea Hydrangea paniculata 'Bombshell'
Mature Height: 2 - 3 Feet (1 m) Mature Spread: 3 - 4 Feet (1.25 m) Flower Colour: White (mophead) Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
Bombshell has a compact habit and is a prolific bloomer. Abundant white blooms cover the dark green foliage from summer until frost. Ball Ornamentals introduction. Endless Summer® Bloomstruck Hydrangea macrophylla ‘PIIHM-II’
Mature Height: 3 - 4 Feet (1.25 m) Mature Spread: 3 - 4 Feet (1.25 m) Flower Colour: Pink (mophead) Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3/4
The newest addition to the Endless Summer Collection. Produces intense, rose-pink or blue mop-head flowers on old and new wood. Requires a sheltered location and adequate winter protection. Bailey Nurseries introduction. Endless Summer® The Original Hydrangea macrophylla ‘Bailmer’
Mature Height: 3 - 4 Feet (1.25 m) Mature Spread: 3 - 4 Feet (1.25 m) Flower Colour: Pink (mophead) Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3/4
The first cultivar of this species to bloom on new wood. Mops of pink flowers. Requires a sheltered location and adequate winter protection. Bailey Nurseries introduction. Fire & Ice® Hydrangea Hydrangea paniculata 'Wim’s Red'
Mature Height: 3 - 4 Feet (1.25 m) Mature Spread: 3 - 4 Feet (1.25 m) Flower Colour: White turning to red Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
Flower clusters open cream, mature to pink by mid-Summer, and deepen to burgundy red in fall. Ball Ornamentals introduction.
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Dwarf BroomDwarf Broom
Dwarf Winged Burning BushDwarf Winged Burning Bush
Annabelle HydrangeaAnnabelle Hydrangea
Endless SummerEndless Summer®® Bloomstruck HydrangeaBloomstruck Hydrangea
Fire & Ice HydrangeaFire & Ice Hydrangea
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Hydrangea
Incrediball® Hydrangea Hydrangea arborescens ‘Abetwo’
Mature Height: 3 - 4 Feet (1.25 m) Mature Spread: 3 - 4 Feet (1.25 m) Flower Colour: White (mophead) Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
An exciting variant of Annabelle Hydrangea that produces massive 12" panicles on sturdy stems! The flowers emerge lime green, changing to pure snowy white. Invincibelle Spirit® Hydrangea Hydrangea arborescens ‘NCHA1’
Mature Height: 3 - 4 Feet (1.25 m) Mature Spread: 3 - 4 Feet (1.25 m) Flower Colour: Pink (mophead) Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
The first member of this species to offer rich pink mophead flowers in mid summer. Heat tolerant. Grows in full sun to part shade. Soil pH does not affect bloom colour. Limelight® Hydrangea Hydrangea paniculata 'Limelight'
Mature Height: 5 - 6 Feet (2 m) Mature Spread: 5 - 6 Feet (2 m) Flower Colour: Green-white (panicle) Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
Upright rounded shrub with outstanding lime-green flowers. Adds a sudden burst of colour to the late summer landscape. Flowers on new wood. Little Lamb® Hydrangea Hydrangea paniculata 'Little Lamb'
Mature Height: 3 - 4 Feet (1.25 m) Mature Spread: 3 - 4 Feet (1.25 m) Flower Colour: White (panicle) Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
Masses of dense white panicles are produced on this compact plant. USPP 15395 Little Lime® Hydrangea Hydrangea paniculata 'Jane'
Mature Height: 3 - 4 Feet (1.25 m) Mature Spread: 3 - 4 Feet (1.25 m) Flower Colour: Green-white (panicle) Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
A dwarf selection of the renowned Limelight Hydrangea, Little Lime fits well into any land-scape. Its flowers take on a pink hue in fall and make spectacular bouquets. Phantom® Hydrangea Hydrangea paniculata 'Phantom'
Mature Height: 5 - 6 Feet (2 m) Mature Spread: 5 - 6 Feet (2 m) Flower Colour: White-pink (panicle) Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
Phantom offers white flower panicles up to 45 cm in length in August. Flowers darken to pink in September. Pinky Winky® Hydrangea Hydrangea paniculata 'DVPpinky'
Mature Height: 5 - 6 Feet (2 m) Mature Spread: 5 - 6 Feet (2 m) Flower Colour: White-pink (panicle) Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
Features 14 inch, double-flowered panicles borne on strong stems. The cream flowers turn dark pink from the base of the inflorescence. Quickfire® Hydrangea Hydrangea paniculata 'Bulk'
Mature Height: 4 - 5 Feet (1.5 m) Mature Spread: 4 - 5 Feet (1.5 m) Flower Colour: Pink (panicle) Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
Well named for its early blooms (1 month earlier than other cultivars); abundant white flowers mature to pink as the season progresses. Strawberry Sundae® Hydrangea Hydrangea paniculata 'Rensun'
Mature Height: 3 - 4 Feet (1.25 m) Mature Spread: 3 - 4 Feet (1.25 m) Flower Colour: Pink (panicle) Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
Similar to Vanilla Strawberry, but with a smaller stature. Flowers emerge creamy white, change to pink and finally to strawberry red. Excellent for fresh cut and dried flower arrange-ments. Bailey Nurseries First Editions introduction. Vanilla Strawberry® Hydrangea Hydrangea paniculata 'Renhy'
Mature Height: 4 - 5 Feet (1.5 m) Mature Spread: 4 - 5 Feet (1.5 m) Flower Colour: White-pink (panicle) Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
Enormous flower panicles are a blend of vanilla and strawberry. Red colour in flowers per-sists for 3-4 weeks. Bailey Nurseries First Editions introduction.
2323 Vanilla StrawberryVanilla Strawberry®® HydrangeaHydrangea
Little LimeLittle Lime®® HydrangeaHydrangea
Strawberry SundaeStrawberry Sundae®® HydrangeaHydrangea
BoboBobo®® HydrangeaHydrangea
Shrub Selection Guide see page 34
Lonicera - Honeysuckle
Honeyrose Honeysuckle Lonicera tatarica 'Honeyrose'
Mature Height: 6 - 10 Feet (3 m) Mature Spread: 6 - 10 Feet (3 m) Flower Colour: Rosy red Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
This upright, rounded shrub produces deep rosy-red flowers and blue-green foliage. Resists witches broom aphid.
Miniglobe Honeysuckle Lonicera x xylosteoides 'Miniglobe'
Mature Height: 3 - 4 Feet (1.25 m) Mature Spread: 3 - 4 Feet (1.25 m) Flower Colour: Yellow-white Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
The best compact, dwarf honeysuckle for the prairies. The superior, dark green foliage and compact growth habit make this an ideal foundation plant.
Philadelphus - Mockorange
Blizzard Mockorange Philadelphus lewisii 'Blizzard'
Mature Height: 4 - 5 Feet (1.5 m) Mature Spread: 5 Feet (1.5 m) Flower Colour: White, fragrant Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 2
Covered with clusters of fragrant white flowers in mid-summer. A hardier form of Lewis Mockorange developed by the late Mr. John Wallace and named by the Morden Research Station.
Galahad Mockorange Philadelphus x 'Galahad'
Mature Height: 4 - 5 Feet (1.5 m) Mature Spread: 3 Feet (0.9 m) Flower Colour: White, fragrant Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
This compact shrub has glossy leaves and produces fragrant, single white flowers in late June.
Golden Mockorange Philadelphus coronarius 'Aurea'
Mature Height: 3 - 4 Feet (1.25 m) Mature Spread: 3 Feet (0.9 m) Flower Colour: White, fragrant Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
One of the best golden foliaged shrubs. Rich, golden foliage and fragrant single, white flow-ers in early summer. Compact plant form; makes a fine hedge.
Snowbelle Mockorange Philadelphus x ‘Snowbelle’
Mature Height: 3 - 4 Feet (1.25 m) Mature Spread: 3 Feet (0.9 m) Flower Colour: White, fragrant Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
A Canadian introduction, this small shrub is loaded with clusters of deeply fragrant, double, pure white blossoms in early summer. Snowbelle is ideal for smaller gardens.
Physocarpus - Ninebark
Amber Jubilee® Ninebark Physocarpus opulifolius 'Jefam'
Mature Height: 5 - 6 Feet (1.75 m) Mature Spread: 5 - 6 Feet (1.75 m) Foliage Colour: Orange, green Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
An exciting hybrid ninebark resulting from a cross between Diabolo and Dart’s Gold. Emerg-ing spring foliage is an outstanding blend of orange and red; purple fall colour. A Jeffries Nurseries introduction. CPBR #4765, USPP #23,177
Center Glow® Ninebark Physocarpus opulifolius 'Center Glow'
Mature Height: 5 - 6 Feet (1.75 m) Mature Spread: 5 - 6 Feet (1.75 m) Foliage Colour: Golden-burgundy Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
A hybrid from a cross between Diabolo and Dart’s Gold. Foliage emerges golden then quickly changes to burgundy. Minnesota LPDC introduction.
Coppertina® Ninebark Physocarpus opulifolius 'Mindia'
Mature Height: 5 - 6 Feet (1.75 m) Mature Spread: 5 - 6 Feet (1.75 m) Foliage Colour: Golden-burgundy Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
A hybrid between Dart’s Gold and Diabolo. New growth is an attractive coppery colour. Foli-age turns to a rich red in summer. A Proven Winners Introduction. USPP #16,371 Dart's Gold Ninebark Physocarpus opulifolius 'Dart's Gold'
Mature Height: 5 - 6 Feet (1.75 m) Mature Spread: 5 - 6 Feet (1.75 m) Foliage Colour: Golden Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
A hardy plant with outstanding golden foliage. Ideal for contrast in the landscape. Suitable for foundation or border plantings. 2424
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Golden MockorangeGolden Mockorange
Miniglobe HoneysuckleMiniglobe Honeysuckle
Center GlowCenter Glow®® NinebarkNinebark
Amber JubileeAmber Jubilee®® NinebarkNinebark
Physocarpus - Ninebark
Diabolo® Ninebark Physocarpus opulifolius 'Monlo'
Mature Height: 5 - 6 Feet (1.75 m) Mature Spread: 5 - 6 Feet (1.75 m) Foliage Colour: Purple Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
A dark purple leafed ninebark which adds a new colour for this genus. Creamy white flowers in the spring. USPP #11,211
Lemon Candy® Ninebark Physocarpus opulifolius ‘Podaras 3’
Mature Height: 3 Feet (1 m) Mature Spread: 3 Feet (1 m) Foliage Colour: Lemon yellow Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
Lemon Candy has rich, golden foliage from spring to fall. It features white blooms in spring. Its compact habit is excellent for foundation and shrub border use.
Little Devil® Ninebark Physocarpus opulifolius ‘Donna May’
Mature Height: 3 - 4 Feet (1.25 m) Mature Spread: 3 - 4 Feet (1.25 m) Foliage Colour: Dark crimson-red Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
A dwarf version of Diabolo, Little Devil features beautiful, deep burgundy foliage throughout the season and small white-pink clusters of flowers in June. Bailey Nurseries introduction.
Summer Wine® Ninebark Physocarpus opulifolius 'Seward'
Mature Height: 4 - 5 Feet (1.5 m) Mature Spread: 3 - 4 Feet (1.25 m) Foliage Colour: Dark crimson-red Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
Dense shrub with neat and compact branching. Dark crimson-red foliage and pinkish-white blooms. Finer foliage than Diabolo. A Proven Winners Introduction. USPP #14,821
Tiny Wine® Ninebark Physocarpus opulifolius 'SMPOTW'
Mature Height: 3 - 4 Feet (1.25 m) Mature Spread: 3 - 4 Feet (1.25 m) Foliage Colour: Dark bronze-maroon Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
A dwarf ninebark that is extra bushy, with small, refined leaves. The dark foliage is colorful all season, and contrasts beautifully with the white flowers in late spring.
Potentilla
Abbotswood Potentilla Potentilla fruticosa 'Abbotswood'
Mature Height: 2 - 3 Feet (0.9 m) Mature Spread: 2 - 3 Feet (0.9 m) Flower Colour: White Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 2
The large pure-white flowers are produced over a long season. The plant has a spreading habit. Good for foundation plantings or low hedges.
Coronation Triumph Potentilla Potentilla fruticosa 'Cor. Triumph'
Mature Height: 2 - 3 Feet (0.9 m) Mature Spread: 2 - 3 Feet (0.9 m) Flower Colour: Yellow Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 2
A plant with bright yellow flowers that are produced over a very long season. Like all poten-tillas it is well suited to dry and sunny conditions.
Goldfinger Potentilla Potentilla fruticosa 'Goldfinger'
Mature Height: 2 - 3 Feet (0.9 m) Mature Spread: 2 - 3 Feet (0.9 m) Flower Colour: Yellow Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 2
A dense plant with very large and showy yellow flowers, up to 1½ inches in diameter. Com-pact habit and showy display make this an excellent specimen plant.
Gold Star Potentilla Potentilla fruticosa ‘Gold Star’
Mature Height: 1 - 2 Feet (0.6 m) Mature Spread: 2 - 3 Feet (0.9 m) Flower Colour: Golden-yellow Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 2
This dwarf and compact shrub produces large, deep-golden yellow flowers through-out the summer season. The largest blooms of all the potentilla.
Lemon Meringue® Potentilla Potentilla fruticosa 'Bailmeringue’
Mature Height: 2-3 Feet (0.9 m) Mature Spread: 2-3 Feet (0.9 m) Flower Colour: Lemon yelllow Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 2
New listing for 2016. Light yellow, double flowers remind you of a rose. Blooms all summer on a tidy little plant that forms a round, compact ball with little pruning required.
Mango Tango® Potentilla Potentilla fruticosa 'UMan'
Mature Height: 2 Feet (0.6 m) Mature Spread: 2 Feet (0.6 m) Flower Colour: Orange-red Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 2
The plant is dense and compact in appearance with a mounded growth habit. Bi-colour flow-ers (orange with red centre). University of Manitoba introduction. PBR #0755, USPP 12,258 2525
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Summer WineSummer Wine®® NinebarkNinebark
Lemon MeringueLemon Meringue®® PotentillaPotentilla
Lemon CandyLemon Candy®® NinebarkNinebark
Tiny WineTiny Wine®® NinebarkNinebark
Goldfinger PotentillaGoldfinger Potentilla
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McKay's White Potentilla Potentilla fruticosa 'McKay's White'
Mature Height: 2 - 2.5 Feet (0.6 m) Mature Spread: 2 - 3 Feet (0.9 m) Flower Colour: White Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 2
White creamy flowers with foliage that is a light blue-green colour. Mature Spreading growth with arching branches. A sport of Katherine Dykes introduced by McKay Nursery.
Morden Snow Potentilla Potentilla fruticosa 'Morden Snow'
Mature Height: 2 - 2.5 Feet (0.6 m) Mature Spread: 2 - 3 Feet (0.9 m) Flower Colour: Double white Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 2
Outstanding double white flowers on a tidy, compact plant. Good for foundation plantings or low hedges. Selected at the Morden Research Station.
Orange Whisper Potentilla Potentilla fruticosa 'Orange Whisper'
Mature Height: 2.5 - 3 Feet (0.9 m) Mature Spread: 2 - 3 Feet (0.9 m) Flower Colour: Orange Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 2
A compact plant producing pale-orange flowers. University of Manitoba introduction.
Pink Beauty® Potentilla Potentilla fruticosa 'Pink Beauty'
Mature Height: 3 Feet (0.9 m) Mature Spread: 2 - 3 Feet (0.9 m) Flower Colour: Pink Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 2
A University of Manitoba introduction with semi-double, clear-pink flowers and dark green foliage. Mature plant is bushy and full. PBR #0714, USPP #9,874
Prunus - Cherry & Almond
Cistena Cherry Prunus x cistena
Mature Height: 4 - 6 Feet (1.75 m) Mature Spread: 4 - 6 Feet (1.75 m) Foliage Colour: Purple-red Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
Purplish-red foliage from spring to fall make this an excellent plant for contrast in the land-scape. Subject to winter tip kill, but grows back readily.
Double Flowering Plum Prunus triloba 'Multiplex'
Mature Height: 6 - 8 Feet (2.5 m) Mature Spread: 6 - 8 Feet (2.5 m) Flower Colour: Double-pink Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 2
The showy double pink blossoms usually cover the branches ahead of the green foliage.
Russian Almond Prunus tenella
Mature Height: 2 - 3 Feet (0.9 m) Mature Spread: 2 - 3 Feet (0.9 m) Flower Colour: Rose-red Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 2
A small, globe-shaped plant with shiny, narrow leaves. The attractive single, rose-red flowers appear in May and are followed by fuzzy, almond-like fruit.
Rhus - Sumac
Gro - Low Sumac Rhus aromatica ‘Gro-Low’
Mature Height: 2 - 3 Feet (1 m) Mature Spread: 6 Feet (2 m) Fall Colour: Orange–red Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
Wide spreading shrub that is excellent for massing and erosion control. Orange fall colour.
Smooth Sumac Rhus glabra
Mature Height: 5 - 10 Feet (3 m) Mature Spread: 5 - 10 Feet (3 m) Fall Colour: Reddish-purple Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 2
A native shrub with dark green foliage and red fall colour. Well adapted to a dry conditions and poor soil. Suited for mass planting or controlling erosion.
Tiger Eyes® Sumac Rhus typhina ‘Baitiger’
Mature Height: 4 Feet (1.25 m) Mature Spread: 4 Feet (1.25 m) Fall Colour: Orange-yellow Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3/4
An exciting addition to any landscape. Compound leaves emerge green then turn to bright yellow with red petioles. Excellent for massing. Bailey Nurseries introduction. USPP #16,185
Ribes - Currant
Alpine Currant 'Schmidt' Ribes alpinum
Mature Height: 3 - 5 Feet (1.5 m) Mature Spread: 3 Feet (0.9 m) Foliage Colour: Shiny green Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 2
One of the best shrubs for low hedges and foundation plantings. Easily maintained. 2626 Alpine CurrantAlpine Currant
ORNAMENTAL SHRUBSORNAMENTAL SHRUBS
Pink BeautyPink Beauty®® PotentillaPotentilla
Cistena CherryCistena Cherry
Morden Snow PotentillaMorden Snow Potentilla
Double Flowering PlumDouble Flowering Plum
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Ribes - Currant
Golden Currant Ribes aureum
Mature Height: 4 - 5 Feet (1.5 m) Mature Spread: 4 - 5 Feet (1.5 m) Flower Colour: Yellow, fragrant Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 2
Produces golden flowers in spring and black fruit in late summer. Flowers attract humming-birds and birds feed on the berries.
Salix - Willow
Blue Fox Willow Salix brachycarpa 'Blue Fox'
Mature Height: 3 Feet (0.9 m) Mature Spread: 3 Feet (0.9 m) Foliage Colour: Bluish-gray Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 2
Attractive silvery-blue foliage all season. Suitable for hedge plantings or a dwarf accent plant. Dwarf Blue Leaf Arctic Willow Salix purpurea 'Nana'
Mature Height: 3 Feet (0.9 m) Mature Spread: 3 Feet (0.9 m) Foliage Colour: Blue-green Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
An attractive hedge plant with fine-textured, blue-green foliage and purple twigs in winter. Sandbar Willow Salix interior
Mature Height: 10 – 20 Feet (3 - 6 m) Mature Spread: 5 - 10 Feet (3 m) Foliage Colour: Green Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 2
A native shrub found in riparian areas. This rounded shrub has narrow green leaves and brown twigs. Suckering habit provides soil stabilization along slopes.
Sambucus - Elder
Black Lace Elder Sambucus nigra ‘Eva’
Mature Height: 4 - 6 Feet (1.75 m) Mature Spread: 4 - 6 Feet (1.75 m) Foliage Colour: Deep purple Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 4
Outstanding dark purple foliage is finely cut producing a lacy appearance. Excellent container plant for patios. Part of the Proven Winners Collection. USPP #15,575 Goldenlocks Elder Sambucus racemosa ‘Goldenlocks’
Mature Height: 3 Feet (0.9 m) Mature Spread: 3 Feet (0.9 m) Foliage Colour: Yellow Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
Compact globe-shaped shrub with finely cut yellow foliage. Small red fruit is produced in the fall. An outstanding plant for contrast in the landscape. Morden Golden Glow Elder S. racemosa ‘Morden Golden Glow’
Mature Height: 4 - 5 Feet (1.5 m) Mature Spread: 4 - 5 Feet (1.5 m) Flower Colour: Creamy white Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 2
Golden Glow offers improved vigour and outstanding lacy, fine-textured, golden foliage. Mor-den Research Station introduction. Thundercloud Elder Sambucus nigra ‘Thundercloud’
Mature Height: 6 Feet (2 m) Mature Spread: 4 - 5 Feet (1.5 m) Flower Colour: Light pink Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3/4
A sport of 'Guincho Purple', this Elder has very dark purple-burgundy foliage. Distinctive red flower buds open to a lighter pink. Can be cut back each year to keep compact.
Shepherdia - Buffaloberry
Silver Buffaloberry Shepherdia argentea
Mature Height: 8 - 10 Feet (3 m) Mature Spread: 8 - 10 Feet (3 m) Foliage Colour: Silver Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 2
This native plant has silver leaves, thorny branches, yellowish-white flowers and orange-red fruit that is good for jelly. Excellent as a barrier planting.
ORNAMENTAL SHRUBSORNAMENTAL SHRUBS
Black LaceBlack Lace®® ElderElder
Morden Golden Glow ElderMorden Golden Glow Elder
Golden CurrantGolden Currant
Silver BuffaloberrySilver Buffaloberry
Hardiness Zone Map see page 93
Sorbaria - False Spirea
Aurora False Spirea Sorbaria x 'Aurora'
Mature Height: 5 - 6 Feet (1.75 m) Mature Spread: 3 - 4 Feet (1.25 m) Flower Colour: Plumes of white Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 2
This hybrid has the clean look and upright form of S. arborea and cold hardiness of S. sor-bifolia. Dense fern-like green foliage with large panicles of white flowers. Excellent for mass plantings. Sem False Spirea Sorbaria x 'Sem'
Mature Height: 3 - 4 Feet (1.25 m) Mature Spread: 3 - 4 Feet (1.25 m) Flower Colour: Plumes of white Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
A compact shrub with pink-red spring foliage that takes on a chartreuse tint in summer. White flower plumes are produced in mid-summer. Excellent for mass plantings.
Spiraea - Spirea
Anthony Waterer Spirea Spiraea x bumalda 'Anthony Waterer'
Mature Height: 2 - 3 Feet (0.9 m) Mature Spread: 3 - 4 Feet (1.25 m) Flower Colour: Rose-pink clusters Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
A shrub with blue green foliage that turns reddish-purple in fall. Attractive pink flowers in June and July. Known for its long season of bloom when cool conditions prevail. Dakota Goldcharm Spirea Spiraea japonica ‘Mertyann’
Mature Height: 15-18 Inches (0.5 m) Mature Spread: 2 - 3 Feet (0.9 m) Flower Colour: Bright pink clusters Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
A very dwarf, gold leafed Spirea that grows well in full sun. The new leaves are a light bronze colour before turning yellowish-gold; showy pink flowers in mid-summer. NDSU introduction. Double Play® Gold Spirea Spiraea japonica 'Yan'
Mature Height: 2 Feet (0.6 m) Mature Spread: 2 - 3 Feet (0.9 m) Flower Colour: Hot pink Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
Double Play Gold features golden foliage accented by hot pink summer flowers. Am excellent low maintenance shrub with season-long colour. Deer resistant. Double Play® Blue Kazoo® Spirea Spiraea media 'SMSMBK'
Mature Height: 2-3 Feet (0.9 m) Mature Spread: 2 - 3 Feet (0.9 m) Flower Colour: White Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
New listing for 2016. Neat mounded plant with cool blue foliage that turns red in the fall. The summer foliage contrasts wonderfully with this plant`s white blooms. CPBRAF USPPAF Fairy Queen Spirea Spiraea trilobata ‘Fairy Queen'
Mature Height: 2 - 3 Feet (0.9 m) Mature Spread: 2 - 3 Feet (0.9 m) Flower Colour: White clusters Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
This compact shrub is covered with masses of white, flat-topped flowers in June. Dark green foliage emerges blue-green in spring and turns an outstanding copper-bronze in fall. Flaming Mound Spirea Spiraea x bumalda 'Flaming Mound'
Mature Height: 2 Feet (0.6 m) Mature Spread: 2 Feet (0.6 m) Flower Colour: Dark-pink clusters Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
A shrub with tight, mound-forming habit and attractive flaming-red foliage . The flower buds are a brilliant-red, while the flower heads turn dark pink to red in mid-summer. Froebelli Spirea Spiraea x bumalda 'Froebelli'
Mature Height: 3 - 4 Feet (1.25 m) Mature Spread: 3 - 4 Feet (1.25 m) Flower Colour: Pink clusters Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
A very vigorous plant that produces flat clusters of pink flowers in July. Vigorous purple tips on the foliage in spring mature to green as the season progresses. Goldflame Spirea Spiraea x bumalda 'Goldflame'
Mature Height: 2 - 3 Feet (0.9 m) Mature Spread: 2 - 3 Feet (0.9 m) Flower Colour: Pink clusters Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
A shrub with many colour changes; bronzy-gold to red foliage in spring to soft yellow during the summer and red again in the fall. The light pink flowers bloom all summer.
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Anthony Waterer SpireaAnthony Waterer Spirea
Flaming Mound SpireaFlaming Mound Spirea
Dakota Goldcharm SpireaDakota Goldcharm Spirea
Goldflame SpireaGoldflame Spirea
Sem False SpireaSem False Spirea
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Spiraea - Spirea
Goldmound Spirea Spiraea japonica 'Goldmound'
Mature Height: 18- 24 Inches (0.6 m) Mature Spread: 18- 24 Inches (0.6 m) Flower Colour: Pink clusters Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
A very dense dwarf, compact ball-shaped spirea with golden foliage lasting all season long. The light pink flowers appear in June-July.
Gumball Spirea Spiraea x bumalda ‘Gumball’
Mature Height: 2 Feet (0.6 m) Mature Spread: 3 Feet (0.9 m) Flower Colour: Pink clusters Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
Similar to ‘Froebelli’ but more compact. Produces flat clusters of bright pink flowers and purplish tips on the green foliage in late spring. A good plant for small spaces.
Little Princess Spirea Spiraea japonica 'Little Princess'
Mature Height: 2 Feet (0.6 m) Mature Spread: 2 - 3 Feet (0.9 m) Flower Colour: Pink clusters Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
Compact spirea with green foliage and pink flowers. Excellent ground cover or dwarf speci-men. Foliage changes to a dark red colour in the fall.
Magic Carpet Spirea Spiraea japonica 'Magic Carpet'
Mature Height: 18 Inches (0.5 m) Mature Spread: 2 Feet (0.6 m) Flower Colour: Pink clusters Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
A dwarf spirea with leaves that emerge red then mature into bronze, red-tipped foliage. Clus-ters of pink flowers in early summer. USPP #9,363
Mini Sunglo Spirea Spiraea x bumalda 'Mini Sunglo'
Mature Height: 12- 15 Inches (0.4 m) Mature Spread: 2 Feet (0.6 m) Flower Colour: Pink clusters Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
More dense and dwarf in habit than ‘Goldmound’. Brilliant yellow leaf colour holds well dur-ing the summer. Pink flowers cover the foliage in mid summer. Bron & Sons introduction.
Shirobana Spirea Spiraea japonica 'Shirobana'
Mature Height: 2.5 Feet (0.8 m) Mature Spread: 2 - 3 Feet (0.9 m) Flower Colour: Pink & white clusters Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
Produces flowers in both pink and white. The leaves vary from a light to dark green. This shrub has a small mounded habit.
Snowmound Spirea Spiraea nipponica 'Snowmound'
Mature Height: 3 - 4 Feet (1.25 m) Mature Spread: 3 - 4 Feet (1.25 m) Flower Colour: White Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
A very showy flowering shrub with dark blue-green leaves contrasted by masses of white flowers in late May. Outstanding amoung spireas for its floral display.
Snowhite Spirea Spiraea x trilobata 'Snowhite'
Mature Height: 4 - 5 Feet (1.5 m) Mature Spread: 3 - 4 Feet (1.25 m) Flower Colour: White Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 2
The tiny white flowers with prominent stamens are produced on arching branches. Devel-oped by F.L. Skinner of Dropmore, Manitoba.
Superstar Spirea Spiraea x bumalda 'Denistar'
Mature Height: 2 - 3 Feet (0.9 m) Mature Spread: 3 - 4 Feet (1.25 m) Flower Colour: Pink Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
A branch sport of 'Froebelii', with a more compact form. Foliage is deep green, showing off the stunning, scarlet red new growth. Pink flowers. Introduced by Bailey Nurseries.
Shirobana SpireaShirobana Spirea
Snowmound SpireaSnowmound Spirea
Shrub Selection Guide see page 34
Goldmound SpireaGoldmound Spirea
Little Princess SpireaLittle Princess Spirea
Magic Carpet SpireaMagic Carpet Spirea
Spiraea - Spirea
Three-Lobe Spirea Spiraea trilobata
Mature Height: 3 Feet (0.9 m) Mature Spread: 3 Feet (0.9 m) Flower Colour: White Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 2
This shrub has graceful arching branches that are covered with white flowers in June. Tor Spirea Spiraea betulifolia 'Tor'
Mature Height: 2 - 3 Feet (0.9 m) Mature Spread: 2 - 3 Feet (0.9 m) Flower Colour: White Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
A compact mound of dark green, birch-like leaves. Tiny white flowers in late spring. Fall col-our in shades of orange, red and purple. Excellent in rock gardens and foundation plantings.
Symphoricarpos - Snowberry
White Snowberry Symphoricarpos occidentalis
Mature Height: 3 - 5 Feet (1.5 m) Mature Spread: 3 - 5 Feet (1.5 m) Flower Colour: Pink (white fruit) Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 2
This erect shrub is planted for erosion control and wildlife habitat. Small pink flowers are followed by white berry clusters that are retained into winter. Tolerates shade and poor soils.
Syringa - American Lilacs
Pocahontas Lilac Syringa x hyacinthiflora ‘Pocahontas’
Mature Height: 10 - 12 Feet (3.6 m) Mature Spread: 10 - 12 Feet (3.6 m) Flower Colour: single, deep violet Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 2
This plant is a profuse bloomer with fragrant purple flowers in early spring. Flowers earlier than French hybrids. Plant shows excellent vigour. F.L. Skinner hybrid.
Syringa - Father Fiala Lilacs
Wonderblue Lilac Syringa vulgaris ‘Wonderblue’
Mature Height: 3 - 4 Feet (1.25 m) Mature Spread: 3 - 4 Feet (1.25 m) Flower Colour: single, special blue Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
Also known as ‘Little Boy Blue’ it features powder-blue fragrant flowers in mid spring. Wedgewood Blue Lilac Syringa vulgaris ‘Wedgewood Blue’
Mature Height: 6 Feet (1.75 m) Mature Spread: 5 - 6 Feet (1.75 m) Flower Colour: true blue, fragrant Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
Showy panicles of single, sky blue flowers emerge from lilac pink buds. Superb fragrance.
Syringa - French Lilacs
Common Lilac Syringa vulgaris Mature Height: 12 - 15 Feet (4.5 m) Mature Spread: 8 - 12 Feet (3.6 m) Flower Colour: Fragrant, blue Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 2
This vigorous shrub has attractive leaves and fragrant lilac pink blossoms. Beauty of Moscow Lilac Syringa vulgaris ‘Krasavitsa Moskvy’
Mature Height: 8 Feet (2.5 m) Mature Spread: 5 - 6 Feet (1.75 m) Flower Colour: double white Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
Panicles of double, delicate pale pink flowers that turn white with maturity. Charles Joly Lilac Syringa vulgaris ‘Charles Joly’
Mature Height: 8 Feet (2.5 m) Mature Spread: 5 - 6 Feet (1.75 m) Flower Colour: double red Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 2
Smaller panicles of purple buds open to magenta double flowers. Madame Lemoine Lilac Syringa vulgaris ‘Madame Lemoine’
Mature Height: 8 - 10 Feet (3 m) Mature Spread: 10 Feet (3 m) Flower Colour: double white Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 2
This showy lilac bears panicles of double white flowers on a spreading bush. 3030
ORNAMENTAL SHRUBSORNAMENTAL SHRUBS
Charles Joly LilacCharles Joly Lilac
Three Lobe SpireaThree Lobe Spirea
Wonderblue LilacWonderblue Lilac
Beauty of Moscow LilacBeauty of Moscow Lilac
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Syringa - French Lilacs
Paul Thirion Lilac Syringa vulgaris ‘Paul Thirion’
Mature Height: 8 Feet (2.5 m) Mature Spread: 5 - 6 Feet (1.75 m) Flower Colour: double pink, fragrant Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
This lilac features double purplish-pink, highly fragrant blooms that emerge from deep red-dish-pink buds from mid to late spring. Prairie Petite® Lilac Syringa vulgaris ‘Prairie Petite’
Mature Height: 3 - 4 Feet (1.2 m) Mature Spread: 3 Feet (0.9 m) Flower Colour: single pink, fragrant Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
A dense, compact lilac with light pink, upright flowers. Very tolerant of heat and dry condi-tions. President Grevy Lilac Syringa vulgaris ‘President Grevy’
Mature Height: 10 - 12 Feet (3.6 m) Mature Spread: 8 - 10 Feet (3 m) Flower Colour: double, blue Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 2
Upright grower with large panicles of double, lilac blue flowers. Sensation Lilac Syringa vulgaris ‘Sensation’
Mature Height: 10 - 12 Feet (3.6 m) Mature Spread: 8 - 10 Feet (3 m) Flower Colour: bicolour (purple-white) Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 2
Interesting, bi-coloured flowers with purple florets and a white border. An outstanding lilac.
Syringa - Preston Lilacs
Agnes Smith Lilac Syringa x prestoniae ‘Agnes Smith’
Mature Height: 6 - 8 Feet (2.5 m) Mature Spread: 5 - 6 Feet (1.75 m) Flower Colour: single white Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 2
White single, fragrant flowers, a truly outstanding Preston hybrid. Developed by Owen Rog-ers. Charisma Lilac Syringa x prestoniae ‘Charisma’
Mature Height: 3 - 4 Feet (1.25 m) Mature Spread: 2 - 3 Feet (0.9 m) Flower Colour: dark purple Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 2
A compact selection of Royalty lilac. Makes an excellent hedge. Non-suckering. Coral Lilac Syringa x prestoniae ‘Coral’
Mature Height: 8 - 10 Feet (3 m) Mature Spread: 6 - 8 Feet (2.5 m) Flower Colour: clear pink Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 2
Pink flowers and light green foliage. Non-suckering. Donald Wyman Lilac Syringa x prestoniae ‘Donald Wyman’
Mature Height: 8 - 10 Feet (3 m) Mature Spread: 6 - 8 Feet (2.5 m) Flower Colour: red-purple tone Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 2
Panicles of purple buds open to red-purple flowers. Non-suckering. Minuet Lilac Syringa x prestoniae ‘Minuet’
Mature Height: 6 - 8 Feet (2.5 m) Mature Spread: 5 - 6 Feet (1.75 m) Flower Colour: soft pink Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 2
Dense, compact plant with large dark green leaves. Light purple buds open to single, soft pink blooms. Non-suckering. Miss Canada Lilac Syringa x prestoniae ‘Miss Canada’
Mature Height: 6 - 8 Feet (2.5 m) Mature Spread: 6 - 8 Feet (2.5 m) Flower Colour: bright pink Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 2
This lilac blooms earlier and has larger leaves than other Preston varieties. It’s flowers are the brightest pink of the late flowering lilacs. Non-suckering. Royalty Lilac Syringa x prestoniae ‘Royalty’
Mature Height: 8 - 10 Feet (3 m) Mature Spread: 5 - 6 Feet (1.8 m) Flower Colour: dark purple Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 2
Dark-green leathery foliage, purple blooms. Non-suckering.
ORNAMENTAL SHRUBSORNAMENTAL SHRUBS
Prairie Petite LilacPrairie Petite Lilac
Minuet LilacMinuet Lilac
Miss Canada LilacMiss Canada Lilac
President Grevy LilacPresident Grevy Lilac
Other Lilacs - Syringa
Bloomerang® Lilac Syringa x ‘Penda’ Mature Height: 4 - 5 Feet (1.5 m) Mature Spread: 4 Feet (1.25 m) Flower Colour: Lavender-purple Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
Fragrant purple flowers that burst forth in spring and then again in mid-summer. Compact growth habit with small leaves. CPBRAF USPP #20,575 Dwarf Korean Lilac Syringa meyeri 'Palibin'
Mature Height: 4 - 5 Feet (1.5 m) Mature Spread: 4 - 5 Feet (1.5 m) Flower Colour: Pink lavender Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
A distinctive lilac with a soft pink bloom and heavy fragrance. Dark green foliage covers this compact shrub. Makes an ideal hedge of small stature. Miss Kim Lilac Syringa patula 'Miss Kim'
Mature Height: 6 - 8 Feet (2.5 m) Mature Spread: 4 - 5 Feet (1.5 m) Flower Colour: Lavender purple Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
Distinctive dwarf lilac with fragrant lavender purple flowers and purple fall colouration. Fra-grant late bloomer. Scent & Sensibility Lilac Syringa x ‘SMSXPM
Mature Height: 3 Feet (0.9 m) Mature Spread: 4 - 5 Feet (1.5 m) Flower Colour: Pink Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
New listing for 2016. This dwarf lilac produces abundant dark pink buds that open to soft, lilac-pink flowers. Very fragrant. CPBR #7,702 USPPAF Villosa Lilac Syringa villosa
Mature Height: 12 Feet (4 m) Mature Spread: 5 - 6 Feet (1.75 m) Flower Colour: Pink lavender Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 2
A dense tall shrub with stout ascending branches. This species blooms later than the com-mon lilac. Lavender-pink flowers fade to gray-white. Non-suckering.
Viburnum - Arrowwood, Cranberry, Wayfaring Tree
Alaska Highbush Cranberry Viburnum trilobum ‘Alaska’
Mature Height: 10 Feet (3 m) Mature Spread: 5 - 6 Feet (1.75 m) Flower Colour: White (red fruit) Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 2
Produces flat clusters of white flowers followed by bright red fruit clusters in fall. Blue Muffin Arrowwood Viburnum dentatum 'Christom'
Mature Height: 5 - 6 Feet (1.75 m) Mature Spread: 5 - 6 Feet (1.75 m) Flower Colour: White (blue fruit) Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
A compact selection of Arrowwood Viburnum with glossy leaves and intense blue fruit in late summer. Part of the Proven Winner Collection. Compact American Cranberry Viburnum trilobum 'Compactum'
Mature Height: 3 - 4 Feet (1.25 m) Mature Spread: 3 - 4 Feet (1.25 m) Flower Colour: White (red fruit) Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 2
A compact selection of this species. Flat heads of white flowers appear in early-June fol-lowed by clusters of red berries in summer. The foliage turns red in the fall. Shade tolerant. Dwarf European Cranberry Viburnum opulus 'Nanum'
Mature Height: 1.5 - 2 Feet (0.6 m) Mature Spread: 1.5 - 2 Feet (0.6 m) Flower Colour: White Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
A non-flowering plant that is characterized by very dense foliage. Excellent for foundation planting and hedges. Shade tolerant. Emerald Triumph Wayfaring Tree Viburnum lantana ‘Emerald Triumph’
Mature Height: 5 - 6 Feet (1.75 m) Mature Spread: 5 - 6 Feet (1.75 m) Flower Colour: White (multicolour fruit) Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
This shrub has a more compact, rounded habit than the Wayfaring Tree. Glossy foliage and creamy, flat-topped flowers in spring give way to red-black fruit in the fall.
3232 Compact American CranberryCompact American Cranberry
Alaska CranberryAlaska Cranberry
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Scent & Sensibility LilacScent & Sensibility Lilac
Miss Kim LilacMiss Kim Lilac
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Viburnum - Arrowwood, Cranberry, Wayfaring Tree
Highbush Cranberry Viburnum trilobum
Mature Height: 10 Feet (3 m) Mature Spread: 5 - 6 Feet (1.75 m) Flower Colour: White (red fruit) Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 2
A native shrub that produces flat clusters of white flowers followed by attractive bright red cranberry clusters in the summer. The dark green, lobed leaves turn a scarlet-red in the fall. Mohican Wayfaring Tree Viburnum lantana ‘Mohican’
Mature Height: 6 Feet (2 m) Mature Spread: 6 Feet (2 m) Flower Colour: White Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
A more dwarf and compact form of Wayfaring Tree. White flowers cover the plant in early spring and are followed by orange-red fruit in summer. Black fruit in autumn. Nannyberry Viburnum lentago
Mature Height: 8 - 10 Feet (3 m) Mature Spread: 8 - 10 Feet (3 m) Flower Colour: White (blue fruit) Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 2
This native shrub produces white flowers in June followed by blue-black fruit. The upright growth form with brilliant red foliage in the fall makes this a good landscape choice. Snowball Viburnum Viburnum opulus 'Sterile'
Mature Height: 8 - 10 Feet (3 m) Mature Spread: 5 - 6 Feet (1.75 m) Flower Colour: White Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
A showy plant with maple-like leaves and large, double white flowers that turn to light pink. The flowers are sterile so do not produce fruit. Prefers a shady location.
Weigela
Minuet Weigela Weigela florida 'Minuet'
Mature Height: 2 - 3 Feet (0.9 m) Mature Spread: 2 - 3 Feet (0.9 m) Flower Colour: Ruby red Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
This dwarf cultivar blooms freely producing slightly fragrant flowers. The tube and corolla is ruby red, petal lobes are purple, throat is yellow. My Monet Weigela Weigela florida 'Verwig'
Mature Height: 12 - 15 Inches (0.5 m) Mature Spread: 12 - 15 Inches (0.5 m) Foliage Colour: Variegated (green/white) Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 4
A compact weigela with very unique variegated foliage and pink flowers. Excellent patio plant. A Proven Winners Introduction. USPP #16,824 Red Prince Weigela Weigela florida 'Red Prince'
Mature Height: 3 - 4 Feet (1.25 m) Mature Spread: 3 - 4 Feet (1.25 m) Flower Colour: Brilliant red Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
This showy shrub produces a mass of tubular-shaped flowers that are a deep-red in col-our.The upright and slender stems are covered by rich green leaves creating a loose habit. Rumba Weigela Weigela florida 'Rumba'
Mature Height: 3 Feet (0.9 m) Mature Spread: 3 Feet (0.9 m) Flower Colour: Dark red Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
A vigorous, compact shrub that produces dark red flowers with a yellow throat from June to September. The foliage is an attractive green tinged with a bronzy-purple colour. Tango Weigela Weigela florida 'Tango'
Mature Height: 2 - 3 Feet (0.9 m) Mature Spread: 2 - 3 Feet (0.9 m) Flower Colour: Red Exposure / Hardiness: Zone 3
This shrub has a compact rounded growth habit and is covered with a profusion of pink flow-ers in the spring. The foliage is a purplish-green and turns a purple colour in fall.
ORNAMENTAL SHRUBSORNAMENTAL SHRUBS
Minuet WeigelaMinuet Weigela
Red Prince WeigelaRed Prince Weigela
Mohican Wayfaring TreeMohican Wayfaring Tree
Snowball ViburnumSnowball Viburnum
Hardiness Zone Map see page 93
SHRUBS FOR WILDLIFE Fruit Attracts Song Birds:
Autumn Magic Chokeberry Hedge Cotoneaster Redosier Dogwood Honeysuckle Nanking Cherry Golden Elder Silver Buffaloberry Blue Muffin® Viburnum Highbush Cranberry Mohican Viburnum Nannyberry
Flowers Attract Hummingbirds:
most Lilacs Minuet Weigela Red Prince Weigela Rumba Weigela Tango Weigela
FALL COLOUR
Orange-red foliage: Autumn Magic Chokeberry Jade Carousel Barberry Hedge Cotoneaster Goldflame Spirea Tiger Eyes® Sumac
Red foliage: Atomic® Amur Maple Little Rebel® Dogwood Dwarf Winged Euonymus Compact American Cranberry Alaska & Wentworth Cranberry Viking Aronia
Colourful Fall Fruit: Barberry Redosier Dogwood Turkestan Burning Bush Blue Muffin® Viburnum Mohican Viburnum Highbush Cranberry Emerald Triumph Viburnum Nannyberry
FLOWER COLOUR
White: Annabelle Hydrangea Limelight® / Little Lime® Hydrangea Beauty of Moscow Lilac Mockorange Morden Snow Potentilla Fairy Queen Spirea Snowhite Spirea Highbush Cranberry Snowball Viburnum
Pink: Rose Daphne Endless Summer® Hydrangea Pink Beauty® Potentilla Double Flowering Plum Dwarf Korean Lilac
Yellow: Common / Pygmy Caragana Northern Gold Forsythia Dwarf Broom Goldfinger Potentilla Gold Star Potentilla Lemon Meringue Potentilla Golden Currant
Red: Red Prince Weigela
SUMMER FOLIAGE COLOUR
Golden: Morden Golden Glow Elder Golden Mockorange Lemon Candy® Ninebark Dart’s Gold Ninebark Tiger Eyes® Sumac Sem False Spirea Dakota Goldcharm Spirea Double Play Gold Spirea
Variegated: Rose Glow Barberry Golden Variegated Dogwood Ivory Halo® Dogwood Cool Splash® Diervilla My Monet® Weigela
Red / Purple: Cherry Bomb Barberry Concorde Barberry Center Glow® Ninebark Summer Wine® Ninebark Coppertina® Ninebark Diabolo Ninebark Tiny Wine® Ninebark
DECIDUOUS SHRUB SELECTION GUIDEDECIDUOUS SHRUB SELECTION GUIDE
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