Beautiful Shrubs

DESCRIPTION: A compact and spreading shrub valued for its very showy bright pink flowers in early spring which smother the bare branches followed by sparse but curious fuzzy fruit; some suckering, does best in full sun and well-drained soil BOTANICAL NAME: Prunus tenellaAVERAGE MATURE HEIGHT: 1.5 MetersAVERAGE MATURE SPREAD: 1...

DESCRIPTION: Blooms in early spring with fragrant bright mandarin orange blooms. Upright rounded form with dark green foliage turning bronze in fall. Prefers peaty, moist acidic soil. BOTANICAL NAME: Rhododendron x 'Mandarin Northern Lights'AVERAGE MATURE HEIGHT: 1 MeterAVERAGE MATURE SPREAD: 1 MeterEXPOSURE: Partial shadeFLOWER COLOUR: Mandarin orangeFLOWERING TIME: Early spring before...

DESCRIPTION: Awesome new foliage is rose-pink, mottled with white and gradually maturing to a deep reddish-purple. Introduced from Holland in the late 1950's. Small thorns make it a popular barrier shrub; definitely a knockout for color contrast in the landscape BOTANICAL NAME: Berberis thunbergii 'Rose Glow'AVERAGE MATURE HEIGHT: 1.5...

DESCRIPTION: An attractive compact shrub for the garden border with rich velvet-burgundy foliage all season long turning to deep red in fall, keeps its tightly mounded low-growing habit without pruning, color doesn't fade over summer. Small thorns make it a good barrier shrub. BOTANICAL NAME: Berberis thunbergii...

DESCRIPTION: An excellent new introduction with beautiful dark red fruit that is great for fresh eating; this cultivar is vigorous and hardy, self pollinating, produces fewer suckers, and is quiet lovely in a landscape setting. Multi-stemmed with showy clusters of white fragrant flowers. Glossy green...

DESCRIPTION: Multi-stemmed shrub with showy clusters of white fragrant flowers mid-spring; followed by delicious cherries great for juicing, baking, jams and jellies. Hardy for the prairie and self-pollinating. This vigorous shrub is lovely as a garden accent or focal point. BOTANICAL NAME: Prunus x kerassis SK...

DESCRIPTION: Known as the 'hedge cotoneaster' for very good reason; makes a stunning hedge as it is fast growing and takes pruning well; one of the toughest and hardiest of this genus. Dark green, glossy leaves turn a showy scarlet colour in fall. Small pink flowers...

DESCRIPTION: A popular garden detail shrub, with showy clusters of pure white pinwheel flowers in spring on golden stems, brilliant red fruit, and good fall color; dense and compact, hardy and adaptable; makes a great natural low hedge BOTANICAL NAME: Viburnum trilobum 'Compactum' AVERAGE MATURE HEIGHT: 1.5 MetersAVERAGE...

DESCRIPTION: This very hardy shrub is a dwarf selection of Red Osier Dogwood. Green foliage with creamy-white flowers in spring followed by small white berries in summer. Striking red twigs add winter interest, standing out against snow. Excellent for massing. BOTANICAL NAME: Cornus stolonifera 'Farrow'AVERAGE MATURE...

DESCRIPTION:  A nice compact shrub with attractive, variegated green and white foliage; well suited for color contrast in many garden applications. Creamy-white flowers in spring followed by small white berries in summer. Brilliant red stems show up well against the winter snow. BOTANICAL NAME: Cornus alba 'Bailhalo'AVERAGE MATURE...

DESCRIPTION: Green new foliage matures to a greenish-purple and turns a nice purple-red in fall. Creamy-white flowers in spring followed by small white berries in summer. Striking dark purple twigs add winter interest.  BOTANICAL NAME: Cornus alba 'Kesselringii'AVERAGE MATURE HEIGHT: 2 MetersAVERAGE MATURE SPREAD: 2 MetersSUN EXPOSURE: Full sun to...

DESCRIPTION: Alberta selection. Self-pollinating with white, mid-spring blooms maturing to red-pink berries. High yielding and reliable crops. Excellent for jams, jellies and desserts. Resistant to powdery mildew, pine blister rust, sawflies and aphids. Tolerates most soils.  BOTANICAL NAME: Ribes hirtellumAVERAGE MATURE HEIGHT: 1.5 MeterAVERAGE MATURE SPREAD: 100-125...

DESCRIPTION: For cross pollination, we have a combination of 2 in 1 hardy shrubs, This combo will produce edible large, oblong shaped blue fruit in late spring. Good for eating fresh, baking, jams and jellies.  BOTANICAL NAME: Lonicera caerulea  'Borealis'AVERAGE MATURE HEIGHT: 2 Meters 6'AVERAGE MATURE SPREAD: 2 Meters...

DESCRIPTION: A dwarf hybrid lilac that's just the right size for the garden, producing a plethora of sweetly fragrant lilac-purple flowers in spring; reblooms constantly throughout the summer showing color until fall. BOTANICAL NAME: Syringa 'SMSJBP7'AVERAGE MATURE HEIGHT: 1.75 MetersAVERAGE MATURE SPREAD: 1.75 MetersSUN EXPOSURE: Full sunFLOWER COLOUR: PurpleFLOWERING...

DESCRIPTION: An old-fashioned homestead favourite, perfuming the air with fragrance in mid-spring from upright panicles of lilac-pink flowers. Attractive heart-shaped, shiny, dark bluish-green leaves. Grows well in dry locations.  BOTANICAL NAME: Syringa vulgarisAVERAGE MATURE HEIGHT: 3.5 MetersAVERAGE MATURE SPREAD: 3 MetersSUN EXPOSURE: Full sunFLOWER COLOUR: Light purpleFLOWERING TIME: Mid springFOLIAGE COLOUR: Bluish-greenCOLD HARDINESS: Zone 2 ( Should...

DESCRIPTION: A beautiful and popular shrub with numerous attributes; striking spikes of fragrant lilac-pink flowers in late spring, small rounded foliage and a uniform compact shape; neat and tidy, an extremely versatile garden shrub; full sun and well-drained soil BOTANICAL NAME: Syringa meyeri 'Palibin'OTHER NAMES: Little Leaf...

DESCRIPTION: A top-grafted tree form with a compact globe shaped canopy. Fragrant purple flowers in late spring. An excellent accent plant for small spaces. BOTANICAL NAME: Syringa meyeri 'Palabin'AVERAGE HEIGHT: 1.25 - 1.5 MetersAVERAGE SPREAD: 1.5 MetersSUN EXPOSURE: Full sunFLOWER COLOUR: PurpleFLOWERING TIME: Late springFOLIAGE COLOUR: Dark GreenCOLD HARDINESS: Zone 3 ( Should survive up to -39.9°...

DESCRIPTION: Compact shape with crinkled, dark green leaves that turn deep purple in fall. Mauve flowers in late spring have a spicy fragrance.  BOTANICAL NAME: Syringa patula 'Miss Kim'AVERAGE MATURE HEIGHT: 1.5 MetersAVERAGE MATURE SPREAD: 1.5 MetersSUN EXPOSURE: Full sunFLOWER COLOUR: MauveFLOWERING TIME: Late springFOLIAGE COLOUR: Dark greenCOLD HARDINESS: Zone 3 ( Should survive up...

DESCRIPTION: Tall, upright, strongly fragrant early bloomer with double, lilac-blue blooms and heart-shaped, dark green foliage which turns yellow in fall. Massed, hedge or screen plant. Prefers a moist, well-drained soil.  BOTANICAL NAME: Syringa vulgaris 'President Grevy'AVERAGE HEIGHT: 3 - 3.5 MetersAVERAGE SPREAD: 2.5 MetersSUN EXPOSURE: Full sunFLOWER COLOUR: Lilac-blueFLOWERING TIME: Mid springFOLIAGE...

DESCRIPTION: This versatile tall and wide-spreading shrub is covered in showy light pink flowers in early spring before the leaves, followed by irresistibly sweet bright red cherries. Interesting peeling reddish-brown bark; great as an accent or edible hedge BOTANICAL NAME: Prunus tomentosaAVERAGE MATURE HEIGHT: 2 MetersAVERAGE MATURE SPREAD: 2...