AESCULUS
PARVIFLORA - ZONE 4
Bottlebrush Buckeye:
Excellent plant for the shrub border, as a specimen
or en masse. Dr. Dirr has been quoted as saying it should
be the U.S. National shrub.
1 Gallon $3.50
3 Gallon $12.00
5 Gallon 3’-4’ $20.00
BR Trans. 6”-12” $3.00
BR Trans. 12”-18” $3.50
BR Trans. 18”-24” $4.00
B & B 4-5 $120.00
B & B 5-6 $150.00
B & B 6-8 $175.00
B & B 8-10 $225.00
AESCULUS
PAVIA - ZONE 5
Red Buckeye: Tuscaloosa County,
AL seed source. Consistently dark to bright red in color,
therefore, attracts hummingbirds.
3 Gallon $10.00
12"-18" BR $4.00
18"-24" BR $6.00
B & B Limited 4’-5’ $55.00
B & B Limited 5’-6’ $65.00
B & B Limited 6-8' $85.00
B & B Limited 10'-12' OR
B & B Limited 12'-14' OR
ASCLEPIAS TUBEROSA - ZONE
5
Butterfly Weed: Perennial
plant of the open fields, thus it loves the full sun.
Has bright orange flowers born on 24" stems.
1 Gallon $4.00
CALLICARPA AMERICANA - ZONE
6
American Beautyberry:
Medium sized shrub with lavender-pink flowers and violet
fruit color. Good shrub for naturalizing or massing.
1 Gallon $3.00
CALYCANTHUS FLORIDUS - ZONE
5
Sweetshrub: Deciduous shrub
of the forest. Blooms are deep maroon.
1
Gallon $3.00
CALYCANTHUS FLORIDUS “Athens
” - ZONE 5
Sweetshrub: This is the yellow
flowered form discovered by Dr. Dirr and named for the
city of Athens, Ga. Similar in form to the common burgundy
flowered native. Can be used as a background planting.
Grows large dark green leaves when shaded.
1 Gallon $3.00
CALY FLORIDUS “Michael Lindsey"
- ZONE 5
Sweetshrub: When bruised
the leaves of this aromatic shrub smell almost spicy.
Gets 6’ to 8’ high. Best used in a screen or background
planting taking advantage of the effect of its large
glossy leaves that especially occurs in deep shade.
reddish brown flowers are dark green and foliage is
lustrous with beautiful yellow fall color.
1 Gallon $4.00
CHIONANTHUS VIRGINICUS VAR
. “Henryi” - ZONE 4
Fringe tree: Large shrub
or small tree. Striking white bloom in Spring, with
blue-green ornamental appeal in Summer. Favorite plant
of several top horticulturists. Ornamentally superior
to the species because of its narrower, glossier leaves
and purple stems.
BR Liner 12”-18” $3.00
BR Liner 18”-24” $3.50
BR Liner 2’-3’ $4.00
1 Gallon $3.50
3 Gallon $12.00
CLETHRA ALNIFOLIA “Hummingbird”
- ZONE 5
Sweet Pepperbush: Short form
of Clethra alnifolia found in the wild by Fred Galle
in Southwest Georgia. Original plant is now at Callaway
Gardens. Heavy bloomer with dark green foliage even
in drought and full sun conditions. A very attractive
plant, also from the standpoint of form, since it is
wider than it is tall.
B & B
2’-3’ $18.00
CLETHRA ALNIFOLIA “Ruby
Spice” - ZONE 3
Sweet Pepperbush: An erect
shrub that tolerates wet soil and heavy shade conditions.
Blooms July through September and has a spicy fragrance
with bright pink bloom. Sport of “Rosea” found at Broken
Arrow Nursery.
1 Gallon $3.50
3 Gallon $10.00
CLETHRA ALNIFOLIA “Sixteen
Candles” - ZONE 5
Sweet Pepperbush: A compact
plant selected by Michael Dirr. White fragrant flowers
that are held upright and do not droop like “Hummingbird”.
Grows to 3’ in height.
1 Gallon $3.75
COMPTONIA PEREGRINA - ZONE
2
Sweet Fern: Fern-like fragrant
foliage. Grows in full sun or partial shade. 2'-4' high.
Likes poor/well drained soil.
1 Gallon $4.00
DIERVILLA SESSIFOLIA “Copper”
- ZONE 4
Southern Bush-Honeysuckle:
Has yellow flowers and glossy dark green foliage. Reaches
3-5’. Reddish foliage at tips of growth.
2'-3' BR $4.00 Heavy
1 Gallon $3.75
FOTHERGILLA MAJOR - ZONE
4
Large Fothergilla: A mountain
plant that grows in the wild with members of the Heath
family. Generally 10’ to 12’ in height. Bottlebrush-like
blooms with red, orange, and yellow Fall leaf coloration.
Used en masse and as an accent or foundation planting.
Plants are propagated from a Southern Highland seed
source.
3’-4’ $44.00
4’-5’ $55.00
5’-6’ $70.00
FOTHERGILLA MAJOR “Mt. Airy”
- ZONE 4
Large Fothergilla: Selection
found by Dr. Dirr at the Mt. Airy Cemetery in Cincinnati
. Good Fall color.
6"-12" BR $3.50
Heavy
1 Gallon $3.75
B & B
3’-4’ $45.00
4’-5’ $60.00
5’-6’ $75.00
FRANKLINIA ALATAMAHA - ZONE
5
Franklin Tree: Very attractive
small tree that should be treated as an ericaceous plant.
Plenty of pine bark and peat moss, light mulching and
water in the dry spells. The container grower should
use drip to minimize moisture on the leaves. Found by
William Bartram on Georgia's Alatamaha River in the
1770’s.
1-0 Seedling 6”-12” $2.00
1 Gallon $3.50
HAMAMELIS VERNALIS - ZONE
5
Ozark witch hazel: Spring
blooming large shrub. Very fragrant.
6:-12: Seedling $1.00
HYDRANGEA ARBORESCENS -
ZONE 4
Smooth Hydrangea: White blooming
woodland native; Grows 3-4 foot in height.
1 Gallon $4.00
HYDRANGEA ARBORESCENS “Annabelle”
- ZONE 4
Annabelle Hydrangea:Selection
made at Anna Nursery in Illinois . Blooms in June and
July with large white flowers. It will bloom a second
time if the spent blossom is removed. Should be cut
to the ground after each growing season.
BR Rooted Cutting $1.75
BR Liner 1-1 12"-18" $3.00
18”-24” $3.25
HYDRANGEA QUERCIFOLIA -
ZONE 5
Oakleaf Hydrangea: Spectacular
plant with multi-season appeal. Probably needs soil
amendment if grown in full sun, as well as a mulch.
Has white conical shaped blossom in June and July, with
maroon to red Fall leaf coloration and an exfoliating
bark even on immature plants. Seedlings are grown from
seed that were collected from South Central Tennessee
. (A hardy provenance).
1-0 Seedling 6”-12” $1.25
1-0 Seedling 12” -18” $1.50
BR Liner 1-2 12” -18” $3.00
1-2 18”- 24” $3.50
1 Gallon $3.75
3 Gallon $10.00
HYDRANGEA QUERCIFOLIA “Pee
Wee” - ZONE 5
Oakleaf Hydrangea Pee Wee:A
dwarf selection with a low compact habit.
Quart $2.75
3 Gallon $12.00
HYDRANGEA QUERCIFOLIA “Snowflake”
- ZONE 5
Dirr says the most
beautiful of the sterile forms. Gets 8' high with 12"
blooms.
1 Gallon $3.50
3 Gallon $12.00
ILEX
VERTICILLATA “Jim Dandy” - ZONE 3
Dwarf Male Holly: Early blooming
male pollinator for the compact form “Red Sprite”. Recommended
to plant 1 male to 10 females for best fruit development.
1 Gallon $3.50
B&B
24” - 30” $25.00
30” - 36” $30.00
ILEX VERTICILLATA “Red Sprite”
- ZONE 3
Winterberry Holly: Deciduous,
compact plant that reaches 3’ to 5’ in height. Tolerant
of wet soils with bright red berries that persist through
to early Winter.
1 Gallon $3.50
B&B
24” - 30” $25.00
30” - 36” $30.00
ILEX VERTICILLATA “Southern
Gentleman” - ZONE 3
Male Winterberry Holly: Male
pollinator that is a companion plant for the southern,
faster growing hollies like “Winter Red.” Recommended
to plant 1 male to 10 females for best fruit development.
1 Gallon $3.50
B&B
2' - 3' $30.00
ILEX VERTICILLATA “Winter
Red” - ZONE 3
Winterberry Holly: Deciduous
plant that reaches 8’ in height. Tolerant of wet soils
with bright red berries that persist through to late
Winter. Performs best in wetter locations.
BR Liner
18” - 24” $3.00
1 Gallon $3.50
B&B
4' - 5' $40.00 |
ILLICIUM
PARVIFLORUM - ZONE 6
Small Anise Tree: Olive colored
evergreen shrub that will grow to 8'-10' tall. Will
tolerate wet or dry soils as well as sun or shade. Flowers
are small and green to yellow in color.
1 Gallon $4.00
ITEA VIRGINICA - ZONE 5
Virginia Sweetspire: Has
8” long flower racemes in June. Burgundy Fall foliage
persistent into December. Red stems inWinter. Tough
plant in wet or dry conditions. Can be used in groups
or in controlled situations in the shrub border.
1 Gallon $3.50
ITEA VIRGINICA “Merlot”
- ZONE 5
Compact Virginia Sweetspire:
Adored by butterflies. Truly compact, long lasting scarlet
Fall foliage.
1 Gallon $3.50
3 Gallon $12.00
KALMIA LATIFOLIA* - ZONE
4
Mountain Laurel: Some horticulturists
say Mountain Laurel is the most beautiful of all native
shrubs. It is a demanding shrub in that it requires
excellent drainage, organic soil amendments and mulching
to perform as it is capable. Use in mass plantings or
as a specimen. Magnificent in flower.
3-0 (Multi-Stemmed Clumps)
$4.00
1 Gallon $4.25
3 Gallon $12.00
LEIOPHYLLUM BUXIFOLIUM*
- ZONE 5
Mountain Myrtle: This small
leafed evergreen plant matures at 18” – 24” tall. Blooms
a solid mass of white in early Spring. Excellent rock
garden plant. To me, this is the most beautiful plant
of the Southern Mtn. Balds. At Myrtle Point on Mt. Leconte
in the Great Smokies it is spectacular.
B&B 4 x 4 – 18” x 24”
(Avail on pallet) OR
LEUCOTHOE FONTANESIANA*
- ZONE 5
Drooping Leucothoe or Doghobble:
Doghobble is the Southern mountain name given by hunters
whose dogs were slowed in pursuit of their game by Leucothoe’s
“tangle-ment.” Beautiful evergreen shrub whose changing
seasonal color is quite attractive. Very site specific
plant which should be used in deep shade with organic
amendments and mulching. Grows with R. Maximum in the
wild.
Quart $2.75
1 Gallon $4.25
3 Gallon $12.00
MAGNOLIA TRIPETALA - ZONE
5
Umbrella Magnolia: Large
leafed contrast in the landscape.
3 Gallon $12.00
MAGNOLIA VIRGINIANA VAR
. “Apalachee” - ZONE 5
Sweet Bay Magnolia: Narrow
leaf, evergreen form found in Turtletown. Upright fast
grower. Seedling grown; all plants are consistently
evergreen. Probably the most inland; highest elevation
seed source of Magnolia Virginica.
3 Gallon multi-stemmed $12.00
OXYDENDRUM ARBOREUM* - ZONE
5
Sourwood: Small tree in the
same family as Kalmia and Rhododendron. Should be treated
with the same care as that of other heaths from the
standpoint of soil preparation. Beautiful cascading
flowers in Summer. Excellent specimen plant in the landscape.
A number of gardeners feel it is second only to the
Flowering Dogwood among small native ornamental trees.
The grower should use drip irrigation to minimize foliage
moisture. Best grown in container.
6"-12" $1.50
12”-18” $3.00
18"-24" $3.50
3 Gallon $12.00
PASSIFLORA INCARNATA - ZONE
5
Passion Flower: Purple flowering
vine of open fields.
1 Gallon $4.00
PHYSOCARPUS OPULIFOLIUS
- ZONE 2
Common Ninebark: Tough plant
withstands sun or shade and dry conditions. Can be used
in massing or in a border.
1 Gallon $3.50
RHODODENDRON ARBORESCENS*
- ZONE 4
Sweet Azalea: A June white
blooming plant with a very attractive fragrance. Will
handle wetter soil conditions. These plants are from
a seed source that is a compact, shrubby form.
1 Gallon $4.25
3 Gallon $12.00
RHODODENDRON CALENDULACEUM*
- ZONE 5
Flame Azalea: Can bloom from
a yellow to blood red, but our seedlings are mostly
bright orange when in bloom. Named by the plantsman,
William Bartram, when he explored the southern mountains
in 1776. Bartram said, “This is certainly the most brilliant
flowering shrub yet known.” Used as a specimen, in a
naturalized setting, or en masse. Grows to 10’-15’ tall.
Likes a dryer soil.
1 Gallon $4.25
3 Gallon $14.00
RHODODENDRON CANESCENS*
- ZONE 5
Piedmont Azalea:Large shrub
growing 10’-15’ high.Light pink in bloom and stoloniferous
in habit.
1 Gallon $4.25
3 Gallon $12.00
RHODO. CANESCENS* “Camilla’s
Blush” - ZONE 5
Piedmont Azalea: Large shrub
growing 10’ to 15’ high. Stoloniferous plant with a
bright pink bloom .
1 Gallon $4.25
3 Gallon $12.00
RHODODENDRON MAXIMUM* -
ZONE 3
Rosebay Rhododendron: Large-leafed
rhododendron, growing 15” – 20” tall. Excellent deep
shade plant, where its leaves develop to the fullest
extent. Used to best effect as a screen. Should be installed
with methods used in planting any other ericaceous plant.
Liner $4.00
B&B
30”-36” Limited $40.00
3’-4’ Limited $55.00
4’-5’ Limited $80.00
5’-6’ Limited $180.00
RHODO. PERICLYMENOIDES*(NUDI)
- ZONE 4
Pinxterbloom Azalea: Pink
blooming, multi-stemmed, very vigorous.
1 Gallon $4.25
3 Gallon $12.00
RHODODENDRON PRUNIFOLIUM*
- ZONE 5
Plum Leaf: Blooming orange
to red in late July to August. Callaway Gardens symbol.
1 Gallon $4.25
RHODODENDRON VASEYI* - ZONE
4
Pinkshell Azalea: Early Sping
pink blossoms are complemented in Summer and Fall with
scarlet to purple foliage.
1 Gallon $4.25
3 Gallon $12.00
RHODODENDRON VISCOSUM* -
ZONE 3
Swamp azalea: Large upright,
white blooming azalea that likes the wetlands, but will
of course, grow in the dryer locations. Ocean County
, NJ seed source.
1 Gallon $4.25
3 Gallon $12.00
VIBURNUM ACERIFOLIUM - ZONE
4
Mapleleaf Viburnum: Glossy
Summer foliage, with creamy white bloom, turning light
peachy, pink in Fall. Can be used as a screen or as
a hedge. Dry woods, loving plant.
1 Gallon $5.00
3 Gallon $14.00
VIBURNUM NUDUM “Count Pulaski”
- ZONE 5
Swamphaw Viburnum: Wetlands
plant that has a very attractive lustrous foliage. The
red to purple Fall color is also an attention getter.
White flower in June. Found in Arkansas by Larry Loman.
1 Gallon $3.00
VIBURNUM NUDUM “ Winterthur
” - ZONE 4
Swamphaw Viburnmum: Wetlands
plant that has a very attractive lustrous foliage. The
red to purple Fall color is also attention getter. White
flower in June. More thickly branched plant than the
species.
1 Gallon $3.75
VIBURNUM TRILOBUM - ZONE
2
American Cranberry Viburnum:
Larger shrub that will grow 8’ to 12’ high. Can be used
for screening.
1 Gallon $3.50
XANTHORHIZA SIMPLICISSIMA
- ZONE 3
Yellowroot: Deciduous plant
that can be used as a ground cover. Here in the mountains
it grows mostly on creek and branch banks in shady conditions.
Will also grow in full sun, especially where the soil
has been amended. A 100-year old planting at the Arnold
Arboretum in Boston is still in excellent condition.
Quart $3.00
1-0 Seedlings 3”-6” $1.75
1 Gallon $3.75
ZENOBIA PULVERULENTA* -
ZONE 5
Dusty Zenobia: Small deciduous
to evergreen shrub native to the Southern coastal plain.
Has an arching compact growth habit that will grow to
be 3’ in height. Anise scented flowers that bloom in
June.
1 Gallon (Limited) $4.25
B&B
18” - 24” (Limited) $15.00
24” - 30” (Limited) $22.75
30” - 36” (Limited) $32.00
ON THE WAY . . .
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