Barberry Crimson Pygmy

Small, tidy, versatile, Low maintenance and colorful Crimson Pygmy Barberry Shrub (Barberry Berberis thunbergii f. atropurpurea ‘Atropurpurea Nana) is a naturally miniature dwarf version of the Japanese Barberry plant.

The ruby-red foliage keeps its color all season long while adding pops of red when new growth starts to develop. Besides the colorful foliage, Spring offers a lot of interest with tiny yellow flowers and a sprinkling of reddish-purple berries.

With a preference for full sun and dry soil conditions it reaches a compact 2 feet in height with a 3 feet spread, requires little pruning and is a perfect option for all those little spaces in the garden that need to be filled in or as dwarf borders, for edging, in mass plantings & for use in Containers.

Crimson Pygmy is drought tolerant and resistant to disease, urban conditions, deer, and insects

Barberry Golden Rocket

Berberis thunbergii Golden Rocket has a unique and useful narrow, upright growing, columnar shape with striking golden yellow foliage that turns a vivid and brilliant shade of scarlet red in autumn.

Pale yellow, insignificant flowers in spring are followed by bright red berries in fall. Useful addition to brighten the landscape in mass plantings, as a specimen plant, or in a container.

Barberry Orange Rocket

Berberis thunbergii ‘Orange Rocket’ has vibrant coral-orange foliage in spring that turns green in mid-summer and then bright red in the fall. The shrub grows vertically, making it a great bright standout shrub for a border, container, or hedge. Also, a useful option for mass planting.

With a preference for Full sun to partial shade exposure they reach a mature height of 4-5 ft. with a spread of 2 to 3 ft. Deer resistant and improved resistance to rust.

Barberry Sunjoy Neo ®

Blooming on old wood in Spring this mounded barberry shrub displays gorgeous and vivid that stands out in the landscape. The shrubs leaves  emerge bright orange in spring and slowly mature in the fall to a fabulous deep orange-red, with bright green at the center. While it does produce yellow flowers they are not the main attraction. Sun-loving, durable and low maintenance, it is resistant to deer and unbothered by pests and diseases.

Growing to around 2.5′ tall x 2.5 wide at maturity it naturally grows into a nice, rounded shape that’s right at home in the landscape or flower garden as an  edging plant, low hedge, groundcover,  specimen or focal Point plant.

Can also be used in containers or  in a perennial garden as a colorful foliage plant.

Barberry Sunjoy® Citrus

Sunjoy® Citrus has a dense,  ground-hugging mounded and compact habit with bright yellow gold foliage all season long.

With no need for pruning or maintenance this shrub prefers full sun exposure and reaches a height of approximately 2-3 ft. and a spread of 2-3 ft. Makes for a wonderful borders or edging and great in mass plantings or containers

Deer and disease resistant they are tolerant of drought, heat, urban pollution and road salt.

Beauty Berry

The American beautyberry (Callicarpa americana) is a southern native. They display small, pollinator-friendly flowers that are light lavender to pink mid-summer from around June to August followed by clusters of bright and striking purple berries that appear around mid-September.

These shrubs typically reach 3-6 feet tall and wide and prefer full to part sun but can tolerate dappled shade areas.

The beautyberry is adaptable, easy to grow, quick to establish, low-maintenance, drought tolerant   and a magnet for a wide variety of birds during the cold months. New leaves are sensitive to frost, so they have evolved to leaf out late in the Spring to protect themselves. They do best when planted in moist, but well-drained soil. 

Striving for a native garden? Consider adding the beautiful beautyberry to the landscape for its vibrant color and attractive foliage.

Burning Bush

Burning Bush (Euonymus alatus) from the family Celastraceae is a firm, dense, upright, multi-stemmed, shrub that holds true to its name in the fall when its green elliptical leaves turn to a  brilliant fire red fall foliage; the red-orange berries that emerge provide additional decorative value.

Shrubs grow 6-8 feet in height with a 6-10 foot spread and as they mature  the natural habit is rounded with horizontal, layered branching. Will require frequent pruning to keep at a manageable size.

Best planted in the fall or spring in a full-sun or partial shade location burning bush grows at a moderate pace, adding about a foot of growth per year. If properly maintained, it will survive for decades.

Great shrub for brightening up a hedge row, privacy barrier , borders, entryways, mass planting, or as a specimen planting.

Deutzia Chardonnay Pearl

Chardonnay Pearl Deutzia in bloom creates a beautiful display when numerous pearl-like buds burst  into attractive star-shaped flowers. When the flowers fade, this plant will continue to shine with its bright yellow, chartreuse foliage adding color and vibrancy to any garden.

This deer resistant shrub likes full to part sun and well- drained moist soil. Growth is strong, but compact to create a wonderful small shrub staying under 3′ tall that is equally at home in the shrub border as it is in a perennial one.

An easy growing addition to the landscape adding bright season long color. As it is  small enough it’s also a lovely option for mixed containers.

Deutzia – Fuzzy Scabra

Native to Japan and China Deutzia scabra, commonly called fuzzy deutzia is a upright, coarse shrub or small tree with arching branches for an open appearance, and a medium growth rate. It is  characterized by its naturally peeling or exfoliating brown bark on mature branching. Tiny, star-shaped, fragrant flowers range from white to white with pink tips occurring in 3 – 6 inch long panicles in May and June.

Attractive to butterflies, bees and birds Fuzzy Deutzia are easy to grow planted in full sun to part shade in average, medium moisture, well-drained soil.  Height 7-10 feet tall and 4-8 feet wide.

Stems are somewhat short-lived, and annual pruning of dead branches is usually necessary. Prune in spring immediately after flowering.

Deutzia Nikko – Deutzia Gracilis

Generally reaching about 2′ tall x 3′ wide at maturity Nikko is a wonderful spreading low growing shrub that puts on quite the display smothered in fragrant clean white blossoms in late spring into summer. It’s bright green leaves on arching branches display deep burgundy fall color. 

Sun loving, versatile, easy to grow and deer resistant it’s a great choice for ground cover, slopes, edges, container growing, and beds. Butterflies love this plant. 

Deutzia Yuki Snowflake®

A very showy, compact shrub adorned in hundreds of delicate white, fragrant, star-shaped flowers in Spring. Best grown in sun to part sun conditions it extends 2′ tall x 2′ wide at maturity.

This charming drought tolerant shrub is very deer & rabbit resistant – low maintenance its mounded habit working well for slopes, flower gardens, landscaping, edging and as a ground cover.

There is no need to prune Yuki Snowflake®, as it maintains its neat, mounded habit naturally. However, if you want to prune be advised that the shrub blooms on old wood so any pruning should be done in spring after it’s finished flowering. 

If plants become thin and scraggly, cut back to just a few inches high after blooming for a flush of lush new growth.

Dogwood Red Gnome Red Twig

The Red Gnome Red Twig Dogwood is a charming and compact ornamental shrub particularly known, cherished and celebrated for its vibrant and striking red stems which provide a bold splash of color in winter when many other plants are dormant.

While the red stems are the highlight this lovely specimen provides multi-season interest. It’s  attractive leaves are usually a deep green with a slight red or bluish tint turning shades of yellow, orange, red and finally in the fall. Small clusters of white flowers appear in the spring, followed by white clusters of berries that can attract birds.

The Red Gnome Red Twig Dogwood is relatively low-maintenance. It prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained moist soil. Pruning it back in late winter or early spring can help maintain its vibrant stem color and compact form.

Typically, it grows to about 2 to 3 feet in height and width, making it a manageable size for various garden settings where it can be used effectively in borders, as a ground cover, as a specimen plant in a small space or as a container plant.

If you’re looking for a plant that adds year-round visual interest and is easy to care for, the Red Gnome Red Twig Dogwood could be a great option

Edgeworthia

Edgeworthia, also called the “paperbush” is a  magical and unique, deciduous specimen that truly makes a statement.

In the late summer they develop striking silvery winter flower buds covered with silky white hairs. The buds overwinter on the bare stems of the shrub & then they’ll burst into magnificent clusters of fragrant tubular blossoms from late February through early April before the new leaves emerge. The gorgeous flowers are pale to deep yellow and have a sweet fragrance.

Edgeworthia prefer shade to part shade and can get to 6-8 feet tall and wide. The foliage will emerge in spring after the blooms are done. Used as a focal point quite often in winter these shrubs are also popular for woodland gardens, border plantings or even mass plantings.

They’re also perfect for containers in locations where the fragrance of the blossoms can be enjoyed.

Most assuredly a shrub to delight and liven up your winter landscape and garden.

LEMON DRIFT® PP20635

Lemon Drift  offers the perfect shade of bright yellow finishing to cream yellow blooms and glossy medium green foliage. This rose has a very bushy, compact, and rounded habit making it an attractive and useful choice for a range of garden styles.

Deciduous: Zones: 5–11 | Exposure: Full sun | Habit: 1½’ tall spreading to 2½’ wide

Deciduous | Exposure: Part Sun | Habit: 3-4’ tall spreading 4-5’ wide

PEACH DRIFT® PP18874

With its glossy dark green foliage and abundance of soft peach blooms that cover the plant from mid-spring to the first hard freeze of late fall, Peach Drift is one of the most floriferous dwarf shrubs available. It is easy to maintain, vigorous, cold hardy and exhibits excellent disease resistance.

Deciduous: Zones: 4–11 | Exposure: Full sun | Habit: 1½’ tall spreading 2’ wide

PINK DRIFT® PP18874

A low growing shrub with delightful and distinctive, mounded deep pink flowers with a soft, faded center bloom, yellow stamens and a very slight scent. Blooms in abundance throughout the season. A vigorous, hardy, and easy-care deciduous shrub supporting Glossy medium to dark green, disease resistant foliage.

Deciduous: Zones: 4–11 | Exposure: Full sun | Petals: Small, 7-8 | Habit: 1½’ tall spreading 3’ wide

RED DRIFT® PP17877

Clusters of gorgeous petite, red flowers bloom in abundance through the season. With its easy-care nature, glossy dark green and disease resistant foliage this carefree, hardy, vigorous shrub makes a most  elegant addition to garden, especially when able to naturally drape and spread over a rock wall or edge.

Deciduous: Zones: 4–11 | Exposure: Full sun | Habit: 1½’ tall spreading 2½’ wide

SWEET DRIFT® PP21612

Sweet Drift forms very full clusters of slightly scented pink blooms amid dark green glossy foliage from mid-spring through the first hard freeze of fall. A lovely and romantic addition to a cottage garden

Deciduous: Zones: 4–11 | Exposure: Full sun | Petals: Small, 30-35 |  Habit: 1½’ tall spreading 2½’ wide

WHITE DRIFT® PP28054

Impressive pure white, bright fully double flowers will bloom in spring and provide a delightful show all season long in a variety of landscapes . Minimal maintenance, vigorous and cold hardy. Glossy dark green foliage has excellent disease resistance.

Deciduous: Zones: 4–11 | Exposure: Full sun | Habit: 1½’ tall spreading 2½’ wide

KNOCK OUT® RED

An original member of the Knock Out collection this maintenance free rose continually produces self-cleaning, candy apple/cherry red flowers spring through to the first hard frost. Hosting green foliage with blue and maroon highlights that turns deep purple in fall the shrub is drought tolerant and displays unsurpassed resistance to black spot leaf disease. An excellent low hedge or accent and useful addition to integrate into shrub or mixed borders for solid, long-season color without additional care.

Deciduous: Zones: 4–11 | Deciduous, Exposure: Full sun | Habit: 3/4’ tall spreading 3/4 wide

KNOCK OUT® RED DOUBLE PP16202

From the same cross that produced the original Knock Out a maintenance free rose that looks just like a classic rose and continually and abundantly produces self-cleaning double candy apple/cherry red flowers with a slight sweet and fruity fragrance. Unsurpassed resistance to black spot and downy mildew leaf diseases and a slightly more winter hardy than its predecessor . This rounded, bushy, well-behaved shrub with its deep, purplish green foliage creates an excellent low hedge or accent.

Deciduous: Zones: 5–11 | Exposure: Full sun | Habit: 3/4’ tall spreading 3/4 wide

JULIA CHILDS® PP18473

Native to North America the Julia Child rose is known for its luscious dense three-inch yellow or ‘butter gold’ old fashioned form double blooms in tight clusters and a licorice-like scent. Deep green, super shiny and leathery foliage creates a beautiful contrast against the yellow roses.

Low-maintenance and disease resistant, its smaller compact size and full bushy growth habit allows for a wide use in garden beds to containers.

Deciduous: Zones: 6–11 | Exposure: Full/Partial sun | Habit: 2/3’ tall spreading 2/3’ wide