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Shrubs C Thumbnail pictures can be viewed larger by clicking on them. Use your browsers back button to return to page. Callicarpa bodnieri, Profusion', Z 6,7,8, DR/Cut/Berries Mature height - 7'x6', Growth - Fast, Light - S, Soil - Med., Origin - China Fall Color - pink/purple Berry Color - violet, Berry Time - Sept,Oct,Nov, Larger in final height than our other selections. Interesting new leaf and fall color, tinged with pinky purple. Crop of purple berries. Have not had any success growing as more than a dieback shrub in Zone 5 but fine in Zone 6. Callicarpa dichotoma, 'Early Amethyst', Z 5,6,7,8, DR/Cut/Berries Mature height - 4'x3', Growth - Fast, Light - S, Soil - Med., Origin - China, Japan Berry Color - purple, Berry Time - Sept,Oct,Nov, Early dark blue-purple berries. Great berries for contrast in fall decorating or viewing in the garden. Its amazing how nature has still more to give even after a hot summer. Plant is often a dieback shrub in Zone 5 and larger in the South.
Callicarpa dichotoma, 'Issai', Z 5,6,7,8, DR/Cut/Berries Mature height - 3'x3', Growth - Fast, Light - S, Soil - Med., Origin - China, Japan Berry Color - violet, Berry Time - Sept, Oct, Nov, Lighter violet berries. Calycanthus floridus, SWEETSHRUB, Z 4,5,6,7,8,9 DR/Frag. Mature height - 7'x6', Growth - Med., Light - S / Psh, Soil - Med., Origin - Eastern US Deliciously fragrant, (strawberry ), dark red flowers that bloom in May and sporadically throughout summer.
Celastrus scandens, AMERICAN BITTERSWEET, Z 3,4,5,6,7,8, DR/Cut/Berries Mature height - 20', Growth - Fast, Light - S, Soil - Poor, Origin - US Berry Color - orange, Berry Time - Sept,Oct,Nov Great for fresh and dried arrangements, a staple of the floral industry. Rather rampant so a poor spot will keep it in check. We will send you 5 plants to insure pollination.
Chanomeles speciosa, FLOWERING QUINCE, 'Texas Scarlet', 4,5,6,7,8, For/Cut Mature height - 3'x4', Growth - Slow, Light - S-Psh, Soil - Dry/Med., Origin - Japan Flower Color - tomato red, Flower Time - May, This species is out of flower, often derided for poor leaf and bag of sticks look in winter. What it may lack the rest of the year, if its been a cold winter, tomato red flowers add to an electric Spring garden. Braches can often be cut for forcing, and the 'real' nature of its flower quality makes up for its other drawback. Makes a good hedge.
Clethera acuminata, CINNAMON CLETHERA, Z 5,6,7,8, Bfly/Brk Mature height - 8'X6', Growth - Med., Light - S-Psh, Soil - Dry-Med., Origin - Eastern US A collectors native that proves adaptable to conditions and adds peeling bark and attractive white flowers. Flowers not as fragrant as 'alnifolia' selections but rather showy long strings of white. As it matures we appreciate the bark more and more. Clethera alnifolia, SUMMERSWEET, 'Ann Bidwell', 4,5,6,7,8,9, DR, Hon Mature height - 4'x5', Growth - Med., Light - S-Psh, Soil - Med.-Wet, Origin - East, SW US Flower Color - white, Flower Time - Aug, Sept Fall Color - yellow Nice plant for shady area, that will also take some shade. Complements late summer Hydrangeas with its puffy white fragrant spiky late summer flowers. Seems to be attractive to bees. Lustrous dark green leaves gives good yellow fall color as well. Clethera alnifolia, SUMMERSWEET, 'Hummingbird', 4,5,6,7,8,9, DR, Hon Mature height - 3'x3', Growth - Med., Light - S-Psh, Soil - Med.-Wet, Origin - East, SW US Flower Color - white, Flower Time - June,July, Fall Color - yellow Nice plant for shady area, that will also take some shade. Complements late summer Hydrangeas with its long white fragrant spiky flowers. Seems to be attractive to bees. We always get good yellow fall color as well. 'Hummigbird' will spread by rhizomes and form large colonies. Clethera alnifolia, SUMMERSWEET, 'Ruby Spice', 4,5,6,7,8,9, DR, Hon Mature height - 8'x6', Growth - Med., Light - S-Psh, Soil - Med.-Wet, Origin - East, SW US Flower Color - pink, Flower Time - July, Aug, Fall Color - yellow Nice plant for shady area, that will also take some shade. Complements late summer Hydrangeas with its little pink fragrant spiky flowers. Seems to be attractive to bees. We always get good yellow fall color as well.
Corylus avellana, TWISTED HAZEL, 'Contorta', 4,5,6,7,8, Cut/Twig/Catkins Mature height - 8'x8', Growth - Med., Light - S, Soil - Med., Origin - Europe Great winter interest in twisted branches. Catkins in Spring add further interest. Suckers from rootstock of grafted plants are a nuisance, Jap beetles sometimes bothersome. Corylopsis spicata, SPIKE WINTERHAZEL, 5,6,7,8, For/Cut/Frag. Mature height - 4'X6', Growth - Med., Light - S-Psh, Soil - Med., Origin - Japan Flower Color - yellow, Flower Time - April, Nice blue-green leaf and fragrant yellow April flowers.
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