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Juniperus NORDIC® Blue (J. v. ‘Blue Mountain’)

Horizontal bush form of Juniper has deeper blue foliage and fruit than ‘Grey Owl.’

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Thuja NORDIC® Fourth of July (T. x. ‘MGrebild19’)

Hybridized in Denmark by Anton Thomsen, this Arborvitae is more compact than it’s beloved cousin ‘Green Giant.’ Growing well in both Denmark and Chicagoland, ‘Fourth of July’ has shown superior hardiness than many other compact versions of ‘Green Giant.’ Thomsen planted an allee of the hybrid at the entrance of the Rebild National Park in […]

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Thuja NORDIC® Spire (T. x. ‘MGnrdspr15’)

When you first see NORDIC® Spire, you would think it was a selection of Cupressus nootkatensis. NORDIC® Spire is a wide upright with hanging foliage offers the same visual as the cypress while being tolerant of a wider variety of landscape sites. Developed in Denmark. Prone to winter discoloration.

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Magnolia x loebneri ‘Leonard Messel’

‘Leonard Messel’ shows off the influence of M. stellata with its semi-star-like flowers. The petals are pale pink on the inside and dark pink on the outside. Fragrance is exceptional! As a flowering mid-size deciduous tree, ‘Leonard Messel’ is an instant upgrade to the landscape.

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Magnolia x loebneri ‘Merrill’

Free flowering, fast growing white selection from Arnold Arboretum. Fragrant and hardy, ‘Merrill’ is a full size tree that is sure to stun in the landscape.

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Hydrangea quercifolia ‘Alice’

Selected by Michael Dirr, this selection has very large, 10-14″ blooms (10-14″) and leaves. In the fall, blossoms blush to pink and foliage turns burgundy.

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Hydrangea quercifolia ‘Queen of Hearts’

‘Queen of Hearts’ was selected for its large, upright inflorescences and heavy flowering. It flowers approximately 7 to 10 days later than standard oakleaf hydrangea cultivars, and inflorescences remain attractive after those of other cultivars have faded. Flowers open white and then slowly age to a deep pink color. Queen of Hearts was developed from […]

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Hydrangea quercifolia ‘Munchkin’

‘Munchkin’ is one of the first two hydrangea cultivars developed from the U.S. National Arboretum’s shrub breeding program in McMinnville, Tenn. Its compact form and dense plant habit make it ideally suited for use in small residential landscapes. In early summer, ‘Munchkin’ produces abundant, 6.5 inch long inflorescences that are held upright above the foliage. […]

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During the fall and winter months, when most shrubs and trees are at rest, Magical® Amaranth will add color to your outdoor space and attract wildlife. Everything about this winterberry holly is exceptional! Extra-large, dark red berries compete for space from the ground up on every stem, in an extraordinary floral display. An upright variety, […]

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Viburnum dentatum ‘Christom’

Creamy white blooms mature to showy blue berries. A Favorite for pollinators!

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