Cheerful round clusters of creamy white flowers cover this tidy shrub through May. In fall the leaves take on vibrant shades of orange and burgundy. This dwarf variety grows to 4-5’ in size and is the perfect plant for those who love the snowball viburnum, but don’t want a …
Orange Rocket Barberry adds both structure and color to the year-round landscape. Berberis are extremely easy care plants in our Pacific Northwest climate; they are tolerant of salt and pollution, need minimal supplemental watering, and look better unpruned. Orange Rocket has a unique shape getting 4-5’ tall and only 2-3 …
Double Play Big Bang Spirea-We love spirea at this time of year, the new growth is always as colorful as a bouquet of flowers, usually in pinks, reds, oranges, and sometimes lime. Walking the fields right now, one spirea stands out for the most neon colors of orange and hot …
Here is a unique four season plant for the plant geeks out there! Little Twist is an ornamental blossoming cherry with branches that twist in a zig-zag as they droop gracefully downward. The Little Twist Fuji Cherry makes a small accent tree at 6’ high and 5’ wide. The barely …
We’ve been watching this plant since fall when its leaves turned a rich crimson color, we continue to watch because it didn’t drop it’s leaves like the other fall beauties did. It has even held its color and leaves better than its famous cousin ‘Little Henry’ Sweetspire …
Hello fellow rain lovers! For this week’s plant we have one that might remind of warmer sunnier days with the My Monet Sunset Weigela! This dwarf, full sun, deciduous shrub loves moist well drained soils and can tolerate clay. It will reach a maximum size of 12-18” tall and …
We have officially hit the frost season everybody! But for this plant of the week that is no problem, Blueberry Perpetua is actually in the middle of its second fruiting of the year. This is a self-pollinating dwarf blueberry shrub with a natural 3 to 4 foot vase shape, that …
We love Peking Cotoneaster for its stunning fall color, berries for the songbirds in winter, and attractive white flowers with glossy leaves in spring. This large shrub, 6-10’ tall and wide, is often used as a wind block and to provide a thicket to shelter small birds in winter from …
Sometimes a plant is so impressive it demands a replay! The Silver Dollar Blueberries were delightfully tasty with a sweet tart flavor with a hint of pineapple, in June and large silver leaves. Since then, the leaves have turned pink and have wowed us with their ornamental charm. The Silver …
Go native! These are beautiful right now with their grey foliage and graceful stems, the tiny flower buds bring the promise of their real draw. The white berries are highly decorative through fall and winter, though not toxic, they are not tasty to birds or humans. Native to the Pacific …
