Low Maintenance Plants

Japanese Beech Fern

AKA Phegopteris decursive-pinnata Narrow pinnate fronds are dark green with bright green undersides Upright habit Vigorous spreader, but easy to control Deciduous

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Wall Germander

Teucrium chamaedrys

Shrubby clump forming perennial Tubular pink to purple flowers Flowers appear in clusters Evergreen aromatic foliage Scalloped dark green leaves Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer

$15.95

Ward's Yew

Taxus x media 'Wardii'

Low-growing, wide-spreading habit Similar to Taxus cuspidata 'Nana', but faster growing and more horizontal Branches arch outward with erect young growth Narrow short-stalked dull green needles Small round fleshy red berries on mature stems Low tolerance for salt or wet, poorly-drained conditions

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Sunburst Yew

Taxus x media 'Sunburst'

Semi-dwarf dense mounding habit Ascending branches arch outward Narrow short-stalked green-yellow needles are a brighter yellow nearer the branch tips Small round fleshy red berries on mature stems Low tolerance for salt or wet, poorly-drained conditions

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Stonehenge Skinny® Yew

Taxus x media Stonehenge Skinny® ('SMNTHDPF')

Upright narrow habit Dense lush deep green foliage Will develop red berries One of the most narrow cultivars to date

$42.95

Hill's Yew

Taxus x media 'Hillii'

Slow-growing, columnar and dense with sharply ascending branches Narrow short-stalked tightly-spaced dark green needles Low tolerance for salt or wet, poorly-drained conditions Male selection, producing no fruit

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Hick's Yew

Taxus x media 'Hicksii'

Columnar and dense with sharply ascending branches Excellent evergreen for tight hedging Narrow short-stalked dark green needles Small round fleshy red berries on mature stems Extremely low tolerance for wet, poorly-drained conditions

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Fairview Yew

Taxus x media 'Fairview'

Semi-upright vase-shaped dense habit Sharply ascending branches arch outward Narrow short-stalked dark green needles Small round fleshy red berries on mature stems Extremely low tolerance for wet, poorly-drained conditions

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Dense Yew

Taxus x media 'Densiformis'

Semi-dwarf densely mounded spreading habit Ascending branches arch outward Narrow short-stalked medium green needles Small round fleshy red berries Low tolerance for salt or wet, poorly-drained conditions

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Brown's Yew

Taxus x media 'Brownii'

Slow-growing densely rounded form Dense branching arches at the tips Narrow short-stalked dark green needles Small round fleshy red berries on mature stems Low tolerance for salt or wet, poorly-drained conditions

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Anderson's Spreading Yew

Taxus x media 'Andersonii'

Fast-growing broad rounded spreading habit Branches arch outward with pendulous young growth Narrow short-stalked dark green needles Small round fleshy red berries on mature stems Low tolerance for salt or wet, poorly-drained conditions

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Spreading Japanese Yew

Taxus cuspidata (spreading)

Semi-upright broad rounded habit Nearly vertical branches arch outward Narrow short-stalked dull green needles Small round fleshy red berries on mature stems Low tolerance for salt or wet, poorly-drained conditions

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Dwarf Golden Japanese Yew

Taxus cuspidata 'Nana Aurescens'

Slow-growing spreading cultivar New growth is a brilliant goldenrod colour Mature foliage is dark green Compact mounding growth Visual impact throughout the season Low tolerance for salt or wet, poorly-drained conditions

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Dwarf Japanese Yew

Taxus cuspidata 'Nana'

Slow-growing rounded wide-spreading habit Dense-growing branches arch upward at the tips Narrow short-stalked dark green needles Small round fleshy red berries on mature stems Low tolerance for salt or wet, poorly-drained conditions

From $53.95

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Emerald Spreader® Yew

Taxus cuspidata Emerald Spreader® ('Monloo')

Slow-growing compact dense spreading flat-topped habit Low maintenance spreader suitable for use as a ground cover Narrow short-stalked dark green needles Small round fleshy red berries on mature stems Low tolerance for salt or wet, poorly-drained conditions

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Clipped Pyramidal Japanese Yew

Taxus cuspidata 'Capitata'

Conical habit maintained with some pruning Nearly vertical stems hold branches at 45 degrees Narrow short-stalked dull green needles Small round fleshy red berries on mature stems Low tolerance for salt or wet, poorly-drained conditions

From $175.95

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Common Bald Cypress

Taxodium distichum

Deciduous conifer Upright pyramidal with nearly horizontal branching Soft feathery flat needles green in the summer Foliage turns copper-red in the fall before defoliating Heavily-tapered trunk with thin strips of vertically peeling bark Tolerates moisture-retentive or submerged soil, once the tree is established

From $126.95

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Bloomerang® Dark Purple

Syringa x Bloomerang® Dark Purple ('SMSJBP7')

Proven Winners® Color Choice® Very fragrant large purple blooms Strong grower with rounded flowers Bloom Time: Early spring and midsummer to late fall

From $38.95

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Baby Kim® Dwarf Lilac

Syringa x Baby Kim® ('SMNSDTP')

Proven Winners® ColorChoice® Dwarf, rounded habit Fragrant purple flowers that don't fade Glossy green foliage

$35.95

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Pearl Potion™

Syringa meyeri Pearl Potion™ ('JDB123WHITEHOUSE')

Fragrant flowers start pale pink and turn pure white each spring Tiny star-shaped florets form cone-shaped flower clusters Broad green leaves in compact tidy form

$42.95

Hancock Coralberry

Symphoricarpos x chenaulti 'Hancock'

Bell-shaped pink flowers appear along and at the ends of the branches Clusters of pink berries persist into the winter Foliage is bluish-green Creeping rerooting mounding habit Bloom Time: Summer

$22.95

Snowberry

Symphoricarpos albus

Panicles of small pink flowers Clusters of white berries seldom persist into the winter Foliage is bluish-green Upright colonizing broad-rounded shrub Bloom Time: June

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Japanese Stewartia

Stewartia pseudocamellia

Vase-shaped crown with a rounded to oval habit Bark exfoliates in strips of gray, orange, and reddish-brown Leaves emerge bronze-purple in the spring, turning dark green by summer White camellia-like flowers appear in sequence; not all at once Fall foliage is a showy red to orange Bloom Time: Midsummer

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Dwarf Betony

Stachys minima

Forms a dense mound and compact habit Short upright stems display spikes of magenta-purple flowers Dark glossy green leaves with a rough texture and toothed margins Bloom Time: Early summer to midsummer Flower Height: 25 cm Foliage Height: 15 cm

$17.95

Vanhouttei Spirea

Spiraea x vanhouttei

White florets in clusters along the branches Leaves are blue-green and sometimes purplish in the fall Arching vase-shaped habit Bloom Time: Spring

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Dwarf Garland Spirea

Spiraea x arguta 'Graciosa'

White florets in clusters along the branches before the leaves Leaves are sea-green in colour Arching vase-shaped habit Bloom Time: Spring

$22.95

Gold Mound Spirea

Spiraea x 'Gold Mound'

Clusters of pink flowers Foliage emerges bronze, turns to yellow-gold in the summer Fall colours include red, orange, and pink Low mounded shrub Bloom Time: Late spring

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Dwarf Vanhouttei Spirea

Spiraea trilobata

Profuse white florets in clusters on the ends of the branches Flowers well even in considerable shade Leaves bluish-green, then yellow in the fall Small, rounded shrub Bloom Time: Spring

$22.95

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Hardhack

Spiraea tomentosa

Bottlebrush-like spikes of tiny pink flowers Brown seed heads persist into the winter Leaves bright green above, blue-green underneath Fall colour is golden-yellow Upright, vase-shaped habit Bloom Time: Summer

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Mellow Yellow Spirea

Spiraea thunbergii Mellow Yellow ('Ogon')

Small white flowers line the branches in spring, upstaging the leaves Narrow leaves, almost 50cm long, emerge yellow in spring Leaves are light green by summer, going from gold to purple in autumn Medium tall, arching shrub Bloom Time: early spring

$32.95

Bridalwreath Spirea

Spiraea prunifolia

Double white flowers up and down the branches precede the leaves Glossy dark green leaves turn yellow-orange in the fall Upright vase-shaped form Bloom Time: Spring

$22.95

Snowmound Spirea

Spiraea nipponica 'Snowmound'

White florets in clusters along the branches Leaves emerge blue-green, changing to green, then yellow to red and pink in the fall Arching vase-shaped habit Bloom Time: Spring

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Halward's Silver Spirea

Spiraea nipponica 'Halward's Silver'

White florets in clusters on the ends of the branches Leaves emerge blue-green, changing to green, then yellow in the fall Compact, mounding habit Bloom Time: Spring

$22.95

Steeplebush

Spiraea latifolia

Bottlebrush-like spikes of tiny white flowers Brown seed heads persist into the winter Leaves are bright green above, blue-green underneath Fall colour is golden-yellow Upright, vase-shaped habit Bloom Time: Summer

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Magic Carpet® Spirea

Spiraea japonica Magic Carpet® ('Walbuma')

Flat-topped clusters of deep pink flowers Leaves emerge red, maturing to red-tipped-bronze, then russet in the fall Mounded form Bloom Time: Late spring

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Shirobana Spirea

Spiraea japonica 'Shirobana'

Pink, white and red flowers in flattened clusters Flower colours can appear simultaneously, sometimes in the same cluster Foliage is blue-green, then dark burgundy in the fall Mounded form Bloom Time: Late spring

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Poprocks® Petite Spirea

Spiraea japonica Poprocks® Petite ('Odessa')

Tidy compact habit Eye-catching candy-pink flowers Low maintenance mound of green leaves Long blooming

$40.95

Neon Flash Spirea

Spiraea japonica 'Neon Flash'

Flat-topped clusters of bright red flowers Foliage is green, then dark burgundy in the fall Upright, rounded form Bloom Time: Late spring

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Alpine Spirea

Spiraea japonica 'Nana'

Rose-pink flowers in flattened clusters Mint-green leaves turn dark red in the fall Spreading, mounded form Bloom Time: Late spring

$19.95

Dakota Goldcharm® Spirea

Spiraea japonica Dakota Goldcharm® ('Mertyann')

Clusters of pink flowers Foliage emerges bronze, turns yellow-gold in the summer Fall colours include red, orange, and pink Low, mounded shrub Bloom Time: Late spring

$19.95

Rainbow Fizz™ Spirea

Spiraea japonica Rainbow Fizz™ ('Matgold')

Bright red flower buds open to flattened pink clusters Leaves emerge copper and change to yellow with red tips in late spring Leaves finish copper-red in autumn Compact rounded form Bloom Time: Late spring

$40.95

Big Leaf Spirea

Spiraea japonica 'Macrophylla'

Clusters of small pink flowers Dark green leaves turn shades of yellow-orange to red in the fall Upright, mounded form Bloom Time: Mid to late summer

$22.95

Little Princess Spirea

Spiraea japonica 'Little Princess'

Flat-topped clusters of rose-pink flowers Mint-green leaves turn dark red in the fall Spreading, mounded form Bloom Time: Late spring

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Goldflame Spirea

Spiraea japonica 'Goldflame'

Light crimson flowers in flattened clusters Leaves emerge bronze-gold, turning soft yellow-green, then copper-orange in the fall Spreading, mounded form Bloom Time: Late spring

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Pineapple Fizz™ Spirea

Spiraea japonica Pineapple Fizz™ ('Golden select')

Tidy compact habit Eye-catching pink flowers Low maintenance pineapple-yellow foliage Foliage turns bright red in autumn

$40.95

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Froebelii Spirea

Spiraea japonica 'Froebelii'

Flat-topped clusters of carmine-red flowers Leaves emerge brownish-red in the spring, turning blue-green and burgundy-red in the fall Upright, mounded form Bloom Time: Late spring

$22.95

Firelight Spirea

Spiraea japonica 'Firelight'

Deep mauve-pink flowers in flattened clusters Leaves emerge bright-red/orange, turning soft yellow-green, then reddish purple in the fall Spreading, mounded form Bloom Time: Late spring

$19.95

Crisp Leaf Spirea

Spiraea japonica 'Crispa'

Deep pink flowers in flattened clusters Deeply serrated dark green leaves are twisted and crinkled Foliage often emerges burgundy-red with some burgundy colouration at maturity Compact, rounded form Bloom Time: Late spring

$22.95

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