Winter Interest Plants

Barren Strawberry

AKA Geum ternata Mat-forming rhizomatous perennial Dark green to bronze strawberry-like leaves Saucer-shaped bright yellow flowers Evergreen foliage Bloom Time: Early spring to summer

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Chocolate Vine

Akebia quinata

Small clusters of chocolate-purple flowers Pendant flowers open slightly before the foliage emerges Spicy-scented flowers contain both male and female parts Purple fruit pods, 10 cm in length, open in the fall to reveal small black seeds Semi-evergreen foliage with five distinct oblong leaflets Green to bluish-green foliage Bloom Time: Late April

$23.95

Sweet Autumn Clematis

Clematis paniculata

AKA Clematis terniflora, Clematis dioscoreifolia, Clematis maximowicziana Flower Colour: Delicate fragrant white flowers Flower Size: 3 cm Bloom Time: Late summer to early fall Pruning Group: 3 Silver seed heads will persist Leaves are mid-green, 12.5 cm long, with three ovate leaflets, semi-evergreen Vigorous habit Unlike most Clematis, will tolerate almost full shade

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Baltic Ivy

Hedera helix 'Baltica'

Dark green five-lobed palmate leaves with silver veining An evergreen ground cover or self-climber Red-bronze foliage in the fall

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Climbing Hydrangea

Hydrangea anomala petiolaris

Flat-topped clusters of fragrant white flowers The centre of the cluster has tiny airy fertile white flowers Outer ring consists of flat four-petalled sterile florets Glossy heart-shaped leaves Red-brown bark on mature stems exfoliates for winter interest Self-clinging habit is great on trees and buildings Slow to establish Bloom Time: June to July

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Passion Flower

Passiflora caerulea

Intricate flowers are white with bluish-purple thread-like petals (corona) Dark green glossy 5-7-lobed leaves Orange fruit is edible but not flavorful Twining tendrils Semi-evergreen Bloom Time: July to September Flower Size: 8 cm

$22.95

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Fascination Japanese Maple

Acer palmatum 'Fascination'

Leaves emerge light green in spring turning darker as they mature In autumn, a show of orange, red and yellow colours appear With age, white striations appear on the bark to add all-season appeal

$146.95

Coral Bark Japanese Maple

Acer palmatum 'Sango Kaku'

New leaves are light green, tinged with red Leaves are green in the summer and change to yellow-gold in the fall Brilliant coral bark on young branches intensifies in colour in the winter Vase-shaped, upright habit

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Lion's Head Japanese Maple

Acer palmatum 'Shishigashira'

Reddish-purple flowers are showy from close up Leaves emerge dull green in curled, gnarly tufts close to the stems Retains its colour well throughout the summer Excellent gold to crimson fall colour Stems are medium-green, showing well in the winter Dense bushy upright vase-shaped habit Slow-growing Bloom Time: Spring

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Emperor1® Japanese Maple

Acer palmatum Emperor1® ('Wolff')

AKA Acer palmatum 'Red Emperor' Dark red foliage spring and summer Brilliant scarlet in the fall Bark is an interesting blackish-red colour Will hold its colour well even in shady sites Leaves emerge 2 weeks later than other upright reds

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European Yellowtwig Dogwood

Cornus alba 'Bud's Yellow'

AKA Swida alba 'Bud's Yellow' Flat-topped panicles of small white flowers lead to white berries in the fall Yellow branches are attractive in the winter Narrow-oval green leaves turn yellow in the fall Grows well in wet soils Loose, wide-spreading, upright shrub will sucker to form a large colony of stems Bloom Time: Spring

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Silver Edge Dogwood

Cornus alba 'Elegantissima'

AKA Swida alba 'Elegantissima' AKA Cornus alba 'Argenteo-Marginata' Tiny yellowish-white flowers in flat-topped clusters Clusters of blue-white drupes in the summer Grayish-green leaves with irregular creamy margins Red twigs add winter interest Bloom Time: Late spring

$23.95

Red Gnome™ Dogwood

Cornus alba Red Gnome™ ('Regnzam')

AKA Swida alba Regnzam Upright, rounded habit White flowers are followed by blue-white fruit Tight branching and foliage is leaf spot resistant Fall foliage is crimson-red and coral-red stems add winter interest Tolerant of wet areas Bloom Time: Late spring

$33.95

Cornelian Cherry Dogwood

Cornus mas

Small yellow flowers blooming in early spring before forsythia Glossy oval red drupes, held singly or in clusters, are attractive to birds Drooping glossy green leaves turn to dull purple in the fall Bark on mature wood exfoliates for added winter interest Bloom Time: Early Spring

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Midwinter Fire Dogwood

Cornus sanguinea 'Midwinter Fire'

AKA Swida sanguinea 'Midwinter Fire' Tiny white flowers produce dark purple berries in the fall Medium green foliage turns golden-yellow in autumn Yellow winter stems are tipped in red adding winter interest Bloom Time: May

$29.95

Winter Beauty Dogwood

Cornus sanguinea 'Winter Beauty'

AKA Swida sanguinea 'Winter Beauty' Panicled white flowers produce white berries in the fall Pink, orange, and red branches are attractive in the winter Foliage turns golden-yellow in autumn Upright, rounded, vase-shaped Bloom Time: May

$29.95

Red Osier Dogwood

Cornus sericea

AKA Swida sericea Flat-topped panicles of small white flowers lead to white berries in the fall, attracting birds Dark red branches are attractive in the winter Lightly pubescent green summer leaves turn purple in autumn Bloom Time: May

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Yellowtwig Dogwood

Cornus sericea 'Flaviramea'

AKA Swida sericea 'Flaviramea' Yellow branches are attractive in winter Flat-topped clusters of white flowers in late spring lead to white berries in early fall Light green summer leaves turn purple in late fall Grows well in wet soils Bloom Time: Spring

$24.95

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Rosemarie Daphne

Daphne x burkwoodii 'Rosemarie'

Clusters of fragrant pink-white flowers Semi-evergreen leaves are variegated: medium green, with a yellow margin Upright, mounded or slightly spreading habit Bloom Time: Spring

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Temple of Bloom® Seven-Son Flower

Heptacodium miconioides Temple of Bloom® ('SMHMRF')

Proven Winners® ColorChoice® More compact habit and earlier bloom than the species Cherry-red bracts in the fall Attractive green leaves Exfoliating bark Bloom Time: Summer

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Double Flowered Kerria

Kerria japonica 'Pleniflora'

AKA Kerria japonica 'Flore Pleno' Profuse double pompom-like yellow flowers Bright green leaves and stems provide contrast all year Suckers freely, producing a dense thicket Bloom Time: Late spring with sporadic summer flowering

$26.95

Thunderbolt™ Honeysuckle

Lonicera nitida Thunderbolt™ ('Golden Glow')

Flashy chartreuse foliage Dense, naturally cascading foliage or shape as desired Great choice for hedging Slightly scented white flowers in late spring Semi-evergreen foliage

$32.95

Dragon Willow

Salix udensis 'Sekka'

AKA Salix sachalinensis Long silver-gray male catkins have yellow anthers Narrow lance-shaped leaves are bright green above and silvery-green below Reddish-purple stems often have flattened, contorted branchlets Large rounded multi-stemmed shrub Bloom Time: Early spring

$22.95

Grassy-leaved Sweet Flag

Acorus gramineus 'Oborozuki'

Variegated green and golden-yellow grass-like foliage Insignificant green flowers Evergreen to semi-evergreen foliage Grown for its dwarf clump-forming habit Foliage and rhizomes emit a citrus scent when crushed or bruised Bloom Time: Late spring

$18.95

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Big Blue Stem

Andropogon gerardii

Dense, slightly arching clump of blue-green leaves Leaves turn a bronze-red in the fall and colour remains through the winter months Three-pronged burgundy-purple seed heads are held on sturdy stems Seed heads start to appear in late summer and persist through fall Bloom Time: Early autumn into winter Flower Height: 200 cm Foliage Height: 150 cm Grass Type: Warm Season

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Blue Zinger Sedge

Carex glauca 'Blue Zinger'

AKA Carex flacca 'Blue Zinger' Forms a low arching mound of narrow blades, slightly wider than the species Leaves are green close to the crown of the plant and fade to light blue-gray toward the tips Spreads slowly by rhizomes, and can be used as a ground cover if given ample moisture Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer Grass Type: Cool Season

$18.95

Morning Star Sedge

Carex grayi

Forms a slightly arching tight upright clump Semi-evergreen leaf blades are 15 mm wide Flower spikes are followed by unique light green star- or mace-shaped seed pods Seed pods are 2.5 cm in diameter and turn a chocolate-brown, persisting into winter Bloom Time: May Grass Type: Cool Season

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Bunny Blue™ Sedge

Carex laxiculmus Bunny Blue™ ('Hobb')

Low-growing mounding sedge Silvery-blue foliage Blades are 1.5 cm wide x 30 cm long Evergreen foliage with insignificant flowers Deer resistant Bloom Time: Late spring Grass Type: Cool Season

$20.95

Ice Dance Sedge

Carex morrowii 'Ice Dance'

Small semi-evergreen dense clump-forming sedge with a mounding cascading habit Leaves are green with a margin of creamy-white Small brownish flowers Bloom Time: Late spring Grass Type: Cool Season

$18.95

Silver Sceptre Sedge

Carex morrowii 'Silver Sceptre'

Small semi-evergreen clump-forming sedge with a mounding, cascading habit Fine leaves are green with narrow margins of creamy-white Small brownish flowers Bloom Time: Late spring Grass Type: Cool season

$18.95

Striped Weeping Sedge

Carex oshimensis 'Evergold'

AKA Carex morrowii 'Aureovariegata' Small evergreen clump-forming grass with a mounding habit Fine leaves are creamy-yellow with narrow margins of green Small brownish flowers Bloom Time: Late spring Grass Type: Cool season

$18.95

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Everillo Weeping Sedge

Carex oshimensis EverColor® ('Everillo')

Sport of Carex 'Evergold' Small evergreen clump-forming grass with a mounding habit Bright gold narrow arching blades Grass Type: Cool season

$21.95

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Tufted Hair Grass

Deschampsia cespitosa

Dense mounding semi-evergreen clump of green blades turning light brown in the fall Flowers feature green, purple, silver, and gold tones Bloom Time: Early to late summer Flower Height: 100 cm Foliage Height: 80 cm Grass Type: Cool Season

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Bronze Tufted Hair Grass

Deschampsia cespitosa Bronze Veil ('Bronzeschleier')

Dense mounding semi-evergreen clump of green blades turning light brown in the fall Flowers feature green and bronze tones Bloom Time: Early to late summer Flower Height: 100 cm Foliage Height: 80 cm Grass Type: Cool Season

$18.95

Gold Veil Tufted Hair Grass

Deschampsia cespitosa Gold Veil ('Goldschleier')

Dense mounding semi-evergreen clump of green blades turning light brown in the fall Loose flower panicles feature gold tones Bloom Time: Early to late summer Flower Height: 80 cm Foliage Height: 60 cm Grass Type: Cool Season

$18.95

Gold Dew Tufted Hair Grass

Deschampsia cespitosa Gold Dew ('Goldtau')

Dense mounding semi-evergreen clump of green blades turning light brown in the fall Loose flower panicles feature yellow and gold tones Resistant to the rust that afflicts other Deschampsia Bloom Time: Early to late summer Flower Height: 60 cm Foliage Height: 50 cm Grass Type: Cool Season

$18.95

Variegated Tufted Hair Grass

Deschampsia cespitosa 'Northern Lights'

Mounding semi-evergreen clump of variegated blades turning light brown in the fall Variegation includes creamy-white and green, but leaves emerge with a pink blush Under certain circumstances, the pink undertones may become overtones Bloom Time: Early to late summer Flower Height: 60 cm, but rarely flowers Foliage Height: 30 cm Grass Type: Cool Season

$18.95

Rufa Bamboo

Fargesia dracocephala Green Panda™ ('Rufa')

Hardy clumping evergreen bamboo Attractive rusty-red sheaths Upright vase-shaped form Non-running with a compact habit Fast-growing

$94.95

Glow Sticks Tall Fescue

Festuca arundinacea 'Glow Sticks'

Highly ornamental grass Grass has a mounding habit with slight spreading habit Pale yellow flower stalks rise above the tuft in mid-spring, contrasting against dark foliage Bloom Time: Late Spring Disease, heat and humidity resistant Grass Type: Cool Season

$20.95

Blue Fescue

Festuca glauca

A.K.A. Festuca ovina Glauca Grass has a mounding habit and forms a dense, uniform, semi-evergreen tuft Very narrow leaf blades are blue-green to blue Narrow seed spikes emerge green, flower purple and age to a tan colour Bloom Time: June to July Flower Height: 35 cm Foliage Height: 20 cm Grass Type: Cool Season

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Blue Whiskers Fescue

Festuca glauca 'Blue Whiskers'

This grass has a mounding habit and forms a dense uniform semi-evergreen tuft Very narrow leaf blades are an intense blue Narrow seed spikes emerge green, turn purple and age to a tan colour Bloom Time: June to July Grass Type: Cool Season

$20.95

Boulder Blue Fescue

Festuca glauca 'Boulder Blue'

This grass has a mounding habit and forms a dense uniform semi-evergreen tuft Very narrow leaf blades are an intense blue Tight formal seed spikes emerge green and age to a tan colour Bloom Time: Summer Flower Height: 35 cm Foliage Height: 25 cm Grass Type: Cool Season

$18.95

Beyond Blue™ Fescue

Festuca glauca Beyond Blue™ ('Casca11')

Has a mounding habit and forms a dense uniform semi-evergreen tuft Very narrow blue leaves hold their colour all season Narrow seed spikes emerge green and age to tan in colour Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer Flower Height: 30 cm Foliage Height: 20 cm Grass Type: Cool Season

$20.95

Elijah Blue Fescue

Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue'

Grass has a mounding habit and forms a dense uniform semi-evergreen tuft Very narrow leaf blades are an intense blue Narrow seed spikes emerge green, turn purple and age to a tan colour Bloom Time: June to July Flower Height: 30 cm Foliage Height: 20 cm Grass Type: Cool Season

$18.95

Maire's Fescue

Festuca mairei

Upright habit and forms an open, uniform, semi-evergreen bunch Leaf blades are bluish-green Narrow seed spikes are held above the foliage, emerging green, aging to tan Bloom Time: Summer Flower Height: 90 cm Foliage Height: 60 cm Grass Type: Cool Season

$18.95

Sapphire Blue Oat Grass

Helictotrichon sempervirens 'Saphirsprudel'

AKA Helictotrichon sempervirens 'Sapphire' Semi-evergreen ball of spiky blue blades, brighter blue than the species Blue seed heads (rarely produced) turn tan in colour and persist through the winter Bloom Time: Late spring Flower Height: 100 cm Foliage Height: 60 cm Grass Type: Cool Season

$18.95

Soft Rush

Juncus effusus

Forms an upright vase-shaped clump of single stalks Thin dark green cylindrical stems look stiff but are soft to the touch Flowers emerge in small clusters from a split in the stems, slightly below the tips of the plant Nodding clusters of flowers are yellow to pale brown Bloom Time: Midsummer till fall

$6.95

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Giant Lily Turf

Liriope muscari 'Big Blue'

Showy whorled lavender flowers on short spikes, just proud of the body of the plant Flowers lead to dark blue to black berries, persisting into the winter Semi-evergreen strap-like arching glossy dark green blades, up to 20 mm wide, 60 cm long Grown for its slow-spreading clump-forming habit Bloom Time: Late summer Flower Height: 50 cm Foliage Height: 40 cm

$18.95

Winter Interest Plants

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