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Super Hardy Hybrid Willow
Prices start at : 4.49 USD / each

Healthy 2-3 foot trees. They can grow up to 20 feet in only one season! Trees are disease-resistant and do not spread by seed or suckers. These are the fastest growing trees we know of for shade, privacy, wind protection and soil erosion.
  • Genus: Salix hybrid
  • Spread: Plant 3-5' apart for hedge.
  • Zones: 3-8
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun
Illinois
Bloomington
Ginnala Maple
Prices start at : 12.99 USD / each

Plant six feet apart in rows eight feet apart. For a windbreak plant two to five rows for the most effective protection. Cultivate for the first two years. Shipped 18 to 24 inches tall.
  • Colors: Green, Mixed
  • Season Color: Summer
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun
Illinois
Bloomington
Fosythia, Magical Gold
Prices start at : 18.99 USD / 1 Plant

Nicely sized at 3-4', this shrub won't overtake a space. Everyone's favorite spring-blooming shrub is now even easier to grow and enjoy. Plant it by the house, as a hedge or in naturalistic gardens.
  • Sun: Full Sun
  • Life Cycle: Perennial
  • Ornamental Use: Beds, Cut Flowers
  • Zone: 5-8
  • Spread: 3-4 feet
Pennsylvania
Warminster
Sambucus, Black Lace
Prices start at : 19.99 USD / 1 Plant

Lacy dark leaves accentuate the large 6” pink flowers that appear in early summer. Reminiscent of a finely cut Japanese maple, these vigorous, deer-resistant plants adapt to almost any soil type, and take well to heavy pruning.
  • Bloom Season: Summer
  • Ornamental Use: Beds
  • Spread: 5-7 feet
  • Life Cycle: Perennial
  • Zone: 4-7
  • Sun: Full Sun, Part Sun
Pennsylvania
Warminster
Sambucus, Lemony Lace
Prices start at : 19.99 USD / 1 Plant

‘Lemony Lace' stays tidy and manageable at 5' tall, but it can also be cut back like a perennial in the fall, so feel free to experiment with its fabulous mounded form. Delicate, deeply cut chartreuse leaves give this elderberry shrub an elegant lacy...
  • Spread: 2-5 feet
  • Ornamental Use: Beds
  • Sun: Full Sun, Part Sun
  • Life Cycle: Perennial
  • Bloom Season: Spring
  • Genus: Sambucus
Pennsylvania
Warminster
Weigela, Czechmark Trilogy
Prices start at : 19.99 USD / 1 Plant

Large flowers in lovely hues of white, pink, and red present themselves in abundance in spring on this easy to grow hardy shrub. Deer-resistant plants stay compact and attractive all season long, with glossy green foliage, and are superb additions to...

3-4 feet

    • Life Cycle: Perennial
    • Zone: 4-8
    • Height: 3-4 feet
    • Spread: 3-4 feet
    • Sun: Full Sun
    • Ornamental Use: Beds, Borders
    Pennsylvania
    Warminster
    Clethra (Summersweet), Einstein
    Prices start at : 19.99 USD / 1 Plant (4" pot)

    Wildly brilliant, like its namesake, ‘Einstein' summersweet shrub displays a mass of curly white blooms that grow up to 12” long. The flowers emit a sweet fragrance that appeals to both pollinators and people! Nicely sized at 3-4', with lush dark...
    • Ornamental Use: Beds, Borders
    • Life Cycle: Perennial
    • Planting Time: Fall, Spring
    • Zone: 4-9
    • Height: 3-4 feet
    Pennsylvania
    Warminster
    Viburnum, Wabi-Sabi
    Prices start at : 18.99 USD / 1 Plant

    ‘Wabi-Sabi' stays short at a mere 2-3', making it a perfect, low-maintenance choice for borders, woodland plantings, or by your house foundation just below your windows. Deer won't bother this spring-bloomer, and you get added fall interest with the...
    • Ornamental Use: Beds, Borders
    • Bloom Season: Spring
    • Zone: 5-8
    • Spread: 3-4 feet
    • Planting Time: Fall, Spring
    • Genus: Vibernum
    Pennsylvania
    Warminster
    Russian Olive
    Prices start at : 12.99 USD / each

    Plant six feet apart in rows eight feet apart. Cultivate for the first two years. For a windbreak plant two to five rows for the most effective protection.
    • Plant Lighting: Full Sun
    • Colors: Green
    • Deer Resistant: No
    Illinois
    Bloomington
    Washington Hawthorn
    Prices start at : 9.99 USD / each

    Although it looses its leaves in winter its dense branches still make it a desirable screen. Its beauty makes this hedging neighbor-friendly. Can be sheared to any size you desire.
    • Plant Lighting: Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade
    • Season Color: Spring, Summer, Fall
    • Zones: 3-8
    • Spread: 24''
    Illinois
    Bloomington
    Black Walnut
    Prices start at : 9.99 USD / each

    Plant six feet apart in rows eight feet apart. For a windbreak plant two to five rows for the most effective protection. Cultivate for the first two years. Shipped 18 to 24 inches tall.
    • Plant Lighting: Full Sun
    • Colors: Green
    • Season Color: Summer
    Illinois
    Bloomington
    Viburnum, Chicago Lustre
    Prices start at : 14.99 USD / 1 Plant

    An easy and economical choice for creating a hedge or screen, ‘Chicago Lustre' is covered with thick, glossy leaves, puts on copious white fragrant flowers in the spring, and displays decorative berries in the fall.
    • Planting Time: Fall, Summer
    • Ornamental Use: Beds
    • Life Cycle: Perennial
    • Zone: 4-8
    • Bloom Season: Spring
    • Height: 10-12 feet
    Pennsylvania
    Warminster
    Spirea, Double Play Candy Corn
    Prices start at : 19.99 USD / 1 Plant

    To top it off, dark purple blooms appear in late spring. This neat little shrub puts on an ever changing display of color! In the early spring the leaves are bright red, then transform to yellow and finally to green.

    Fall, Spring

      • Life Cycle: Perennial
      • Genus: Spirea
      • Resistant To: Deer
      • Ornamental Use: Beds, Borders
      • Bloom Season: Fall, Spring
      • Planting Time: Fall, Spring
      Pennsylvania
      Warminster
      Crimson King Maple
      Prices start at : 49.99 USD / each

      For summer color, this hardy shade tree can't be beat. Deep crimson-purple foliage all summer on well-proportioned 30-40 foot trees. The most vigorous of the red leaf maples, it makes an excellent specimen as a lawn tree or street tree.
      • Plant Lighting: Full Sun
      • Colors: Dark Red, Purple
      • Max Height (feet): 40
      • Season Color: Summer
      Illinois
      Bloomington
      Chinese Yew Taxus wallichiana  chinensis   - Taxus chinensis
      Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

      The underside of each leaf has two broad yellow stripes and is densely covered with minute projections. It is commonly called the Chinese yew, though this term also refers to Taxus celebica or Taxus sumatrana.
      • Purity: 999%
      • Botanical Name: Taxus wallichiana chinensis
      • Quantity: 2.19 lb
      • Genus: Taxus
      • Seeds Per Pound: 6,676
      • Variety: chinensis
      New York
      Locke
      Chinese Yew Taxus wallichiana  chinensis   - Taxus chinensis
      Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

      The underside of each leaf has two broad yellow stripes and is densely covered with minute projections. It is commonly called the Chinese yew, though this term also refers to Taxus celebica or Taxus sumatrana.
      • Common Name: Chinese Yew
      • Botanical Name: Taxus wallichiana chinensis
      • Genus: Taxus
      • Species: wallichiana
      • Crop Year: 2016
      • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 67
      New York
      Locke
      Japanese Yew Taxus cuspidata
      Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

      * Much used for hedges, foundation and bank plantings, and similar purposes; can be pruned to grow as a tree; likes moist, well-drained soil; new growth yellow-green, later a rich dark green; tolerates shade well; slow growing; prefers to be out of strong...
      • Quantity: 0.21 lb
      • Crop Year: 2017
      • Seeds Per Pound: 12,712
      • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
      • Germination Test Type: cut
      • Botanical Name: Taxus cuspidata
      New York
      Locke
      Jetbead Rhodotypos scandens
      Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

      It is native to China , possibly also Japan . * 2" white four-petaled flowers in late spring, followed by 1/3" hard shiny black seeds, which last through winter; forms a loose, mounding shrub; doubly serrate leaves; native to Japan and China.
      • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 16
      • Purity: 98%
      • Seeds Per Pound: 4,086
      • Collection Locale: Russia
      • Botanical Name: Rhodotypos scandens
      • Germination: 91%
      New York
      Locke
      Isu Tree DISTYLIUM racemosum
      Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

      * The ashes of the wood are used in glazing porcelain. * A very valuable wood, it is used for small articles, musical instruments etc. * Distylium racemosum is an evergreen Shrub growing to 2 m (6ft) by 3 m (9ft) at a slow rate.
      • Purity: 98%
      • Collection Locale: Japan
      • Germination: 99%
      • Height: 6-9ft
      • Quantity: 0.18 lb
      • Botanical Name: DISTYLIUM racemosum
      New York
      Locke
      Jetbead Rhodotypos scandens
      Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

      It is native to China , possibly also Japan . * 2" white four-petaled flowers in late spring, followed by 1/3" hard shiny black seeds, which last through winter; forms a loose, mounding shrub; doubly serrate leaves; native to Japan and China.
      • Species: scandens
      • Botanical Name: Rhodotypos scandens
      • Height: 6-12 feet
      • Common Name: Jetbead
      • Collection Locale: Russia
      • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
      New York
      Locke
      Isu Tree DISTYLIUM racemosum
      Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

      * The ashes of the wood are used in glazing porcelain. * A very valuable wood, it is used for small articles, musical instruments etc. * Distylium racemosum is an evergreen Shrub growing to 2 m (6ft) by 3 m (9ft) at a slow rate.
      • Germination Test Type: cut
      • Botanical Name: DISTYLIUM racemosum
      • Family: HAMAMELIDACEAE
      • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
      • Seeds Per Pound: 17,796
      • Germination: 99%
      New York
      Locke
      Tree False Spirea Sorbaria arborea
      Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

      Its natural habitat is semi-forest, on soil cool and non-arid. * This species is native to China: Gansu, Guizhou, Hubei, Jiangxi, Shaanxi, Sichuan and Yunnan. It thrives in forest edges and riparian environments.
      • Botanical Name: Sorbaria arborea
      • Height: 5-30ft
      • Common Name: Tree False Spirea
      • Germination Test Type: estimate
      • Collection Locale: Hungary
      • Quantity: 0.44 lb
      New York
      Locke
      Oriental Arborvitae Platycladus orientalis   Compacta
      Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

      It is called ce bai in Chinese. It is native to northwestern China and widely naturalised elsewhere in Asia east to Korea and Japan , south to northern India , and west to northern Iran .
      • Family: Cupressaceae
      • Quantity: 0.96 lb
      • Genus: Platycladus
      • Botanical Name: Platycladus orientalis Compacta
      • Cultivar: Compacta
      • Germination Test Type: cut
      New York
      Locke
      Japanese Yew Taxus cuspidata
      Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

      * Much used for hedges, foundation and bank plantings, and similar purposes; can be pruned to grow as a tree; likes moist, well-drained soil; new growth yellow-green, later a rich dark green; tolerates shade well; slow growing; prefers to be out of strong...
      • Collection Locale: Japan
      • Species: cuspidata
      • Family: Taxaceae
      • Common Name: Japanese Yew
      • Germination: 98%
      • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
      New York
      Locke
      Tree False Spirea Sorbaria arborea
      Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

      Its natural habitat is semi-forest, on soil cool and non-arid. * This species is native to China: Gansu, Guizhou, Hubei, Jiangxi, Shaanxi, Sichuan and Yunnan. It thrives in forest edges and riparian environments.
      • Collection Locale: Hungary
      • Germination: 40%
      • Purity: 50%
      • Botanical Name: Sorbaria arborea
      • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 338
      • Height: 5-30ft
      New York
      Locke
      Box-Leaved Holly, Japanese Holly Ilex crenata
      Prices start at : 10.95 USD / 1 packet

      * Very amenable to trimming, this species is often grown as a hedge in N. * Ilex crenata ( Japanese Holly or Box-leaved Holly ; Japanese : inutsuge ) is a species of holly native to eastern China , Japan , Korea , Taiwan , and Sakhalin .
      • Crop Year: 2013
      • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 27
      • Seeds Per Pound: 25,356
      • Genus: Ilex
      • Height: 12-15 feet
      • Collection Locale: Japan
      New York
      Locke
      Box-Leaved Holly, Japanese Holly Ilex crenata
      Prices start at : 10.95 USD / 1 packet

      * Very amenable to trimming, this species is often grown as a hedge in N. * Ilex crenata ( Japanese Holly or Box-leaved Holly ; Japanese : inutsuge ) is a species of holly native to eastern China , Japan , Korea , Taiwan , and Sakhalin .

      98%

        • Crop Year: 2013
        • Botanical Name: Ilex crenata
        • Germination: 98%
        • Species: crenata
        • Collection Locale: Japan
        • Purity: 98%
        New York
        Locke