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Blue Moon Wisteria
Bred in Minnesota, so it's one of the few Wisterias that can be enjoyed by Northern gardeners! It blooms in early summer, rests a bit and starts all over again, and can even bloom a third time. This native selection grows to 15-25', so give it a sturdy support like an arbor, pergola or wall. Needs no pruning to bloom, but flowers best in full sun. Wisteria macrostachya 'Blue Moon'.
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Gold Mop False Cypress
A ground-hugging mound that is truly mop-like, with stringy leaves that color best in full sun. A superior accent to add contrast to dwarf green conifer plantings. Tailored to rock gardens and slope plantings as well as Asian garden schemes. Evergreen.
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Moffat Blue Juniper
The silvery blue-green foliage adds a cool sparkle to the landscape and contrasts beautifully with green and variegated foliage plants. The vertical growth habit is ideal for small garden spaces and near patios and decks where the foliage glows at night in the reflection of nearby lights.
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Dwarf Blue Spruce
A compact rounded evergreen with striking steel blue foliage; grafted onto a single stem to form a blue lollipop, tends to become wider with age; a great patio tree, particularly effective accent among lower growing perennials and ornamental grasses
Globe Blue Spruce On Standard has attractive blue foliage which emerges silvery blue in spring. The needles are highly ornamental and remain blue throughout the winter. Neither the flowers nor the fruit are ornamentally significant.
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Blue Star Juniper on Standard
A highly ornamental form of this juniper trained to grow on a single trunk; foliage is a dense, silvery blue ball, needles are radially arranged around the branches, giving the appearance of stars; an excellent color and interest accent for the garden.
Blue Star Juniper On Standard has attractive blue foliage which emerges silvery blue in spring. The needles are highly ornamental and remain blue throughout the winter. Neither the flowers nor the fruit are ornamentally significant.
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Blue Point Spiral Juniper
An interesting spiral shaped evergreen shrub for the garden with characteristic blue-green needle-like foliage and blue berries; great for form and color in the garden; needs full sun.
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Cypress Boulevard Pom Pom
- Excellent Evergreen Shrub
- Ideal in formal landscapes
- Pruned to an interesting pom-pom shape
- Fluffy, silvery blue-green Foliage
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Kelsey Dwarf Dogwood
This red stemmed shrub can be used as a coarse groundcover or in a shrub border. Prefers moist to wet soil and sun or partial shade. White flower.
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Red Barron Crabapple
This crab is uniquely columnar in form at a young age, then matures to a more rounded shape. The foliage is purple fading to bronze-green. The buds, flowers, and fruit are all dark red.
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Malus 'Prairifire'
This disease resistant cross by Dr. Dan Dayton, University of Illinois, has especially good foliage retention during summer. It blooms later than most crabs. The bark is a glossy dark red with numerous prominent lenticels, and the fruit does not drop. 1996 Iowa Tree of the Year.
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Dolgo Crabapple
This ornamental crab blooms early in the season with pink buds that open to fragrant white blooms. The large brilliant crimson fruits ripen in late summer for wonderful jelly with fine flavor and color.
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First Editions® Sweet Cherry Pie™ Cherry
From Wisconsin orchardist Bill Eubank, this new sour pie cherry has the sweetest tasting cherries we've ever sampled. Although, not quite for fresh eating like a 'Bing', they are fantastic for jams, jellies, and pies. With its compact size, this is a great tree for the home garden or small orchard.
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North Star Cherry
Genetic dwarf introduced by the University of Minnesota in 1950. Red fruit with a small stone. Very productive. A sour pie cherry. Blooms in early May.
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Fantasia Nectarine
A highly adaptable nectarine with bright pink flowers early in Spring. Fruit is large bright yellow with 75% red blush. Freestone flesh is firm, sweet, and juicy ripening in July. Highly productive tree may require thinning. Self-fruitful
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Debbie's Gold Apricot
Yellowish orange fruit, 1.5 " diameter at maturity, has a firm texture and a less sweet flavor making it better for canning, but it is also good for fresh eating. Freestone fruit ripens in late July. Self-fruitful, however yields improve with cross-pollination.
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Winnipeg Parks Rose
The pointed buds of this Parkland rose are borne in small clusters of deep pinkish-red and open to dark cherry pink flowers with a dark pink reverse. The slightly fragrant flowers age to dark pink backed by matte green foliage that takes on a reddish tinge in fall. With a bonus of red hips, this compact, low growing rose is a beauty. Own root.
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Foxi Pavement Rose
Also known as Buffalo Gal, this is a tenacious, adaptable rose. The loosely arranged blooms appear repeatedly in intensely fragrant clusters of deep lavender pink backed by dense, glossy foliage of light green. Autumn characteristically brings a display of dark red hips along with the added bonus of colorful fall foliage. Own root.
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Easy Elegance® Kashmir Rose
Resembling a hybrid tea rose, the velvety red blossoms are as soft as cashmere and beg to be cut for the vase. With an evenly rounded habit, Kashmir fits perfectly into today's urban landscapes. Try this bold accent plant in the border, foundation or as a low hedge, hugging paths and walkways. Own root.
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Mandarin Honeysuckle
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Nugget Ornamental Hop
