Native Plant Sale Catalogue - Delaware Nature Society Native Plant Sale Catalogue 2019 | Page 20
Green May-June PS | SH D | M
Ilex opaca ‘Satyr Hill’ with American Robin
Hydrangea quercifolia
Snow Queen® Itea virginica ‘Henry’s Garnet’
Height: 5’ | Width: 5’ | Range: P, C Bursting-heart . Flower-like Height: 6-8’ | Width: 6-8’ | Range: EP, EC Virginia Sweetspire . Fountains of fragrant
orange-and-red seed capsules; birds
enjoy the seeds. C Oakleaf Hydrangea . Larger, whiter flowers flowers; red fall leaves; beautiful for
hedges. BA
than the species; red-bronze fall color.
White Apr-May FS | PS M
Juniperus virginiana Emerald Sentinel®
Fothergilla gardenii
Height: 3-10’ | Width: 4-10’ | Range: P, C
Redosier Dogwood . Beautiful red stems in
winter; fruit and habitat for birds. CBA
Yell-grn Apr-May FS | PS D | M
White May-June FS | PS M | W
Comptonia peregrina Cornus sericea Arctic Fire TM
Height: 12-15’ | Width: 8-15’ | Range: P, C Height: 2-4’ | Width: 4-8’ | Range: P, C Height: 3-4’ | Width: 3-4’ | Range: P, C
Redbud . Compact; single-stemmed; slow Sweet-fern . Soft texture; hosts Gray Redosier Dogwood . A compact shrub for
growing; dome-shaped. A Hairstreak butterfly, many others. BA small gardens; fiery-red winter stems. CA
Fothergilla gardenii ‘Suzanne’
White June FS | PS M | W | D
Height: 2-4’ | Width: 2-4’ | Range: EC
Dwarf Fothergilla . Very compact for small
spaces; good fall color and fragrant
flowers. A
Cream May FS | PS M
White May-June FS | PS M | W
Inkberry . Evergreen screen; black fruits
White Apr-May FS | PS M
Cornus alternifolia Golden Shadows TM Cornus sericea ‘Baileyi’
Height: 15-20’ | Width: 10-20’ | Range: P, C Height: 6-8’ | Width: 6-8’ | Range: P, C Height: 6-10’ | Width: 5-6’ | Range: P, C
Fringe Tree . Cascades of fleecy, fragrant Pagoda Tree . Plant yellow bloomers nearby Redosier Dogwood . Bright-red stems; a bit
flowers; use alone or in a group. CA to highlight lovely variegated leaves. B less likely to spread than the species. CA
Cream June PS M | W
White May-June FS | PS D | M
Cladrastis kentukea (lutea)
Height: 30-50’ | Width: 40-50’ | Range: EP
Height: 5-6’ | Width: 3-6’ | Range: X
White May FS | PS M | W
clusters; yellow fall foliage. A
Height: 6-10’ | Width: 6-10’ | Range: P, C
Silky Dogwood . Good along edges of wet
areas; cobalt-blue fruit; disease-resistant.
CBA
White July-Aug FS | PS M | W
Yell or red Mar-Apr PS | SH D | M
Clethra alnifolia Cornus florida Corylus americana
Height: 4-9’ | Width: 4-6’+ | Range: P, C Height: 15-35’ | Width: 15-40’ | Range: P, C Height: 8-10’ | Width: 4-12’+ | Range: P, C
Summer Sweet Clethra (Sweet Pepperbush) . Flowering Dogwood . Famous spring blooms; American Hazelnut . Grow your own tasty,
Very fragrant, showy, long-lasting flowers,
yellow fall color. A red fruit for birds; lovely form and bark. attractive nuts, which wildlife love, too.
CBA CD
Height: 5-6’ | Width: 5-6’ | Range: P, C
Very fragrant; new leaves begin bronzy,
turn yellow in fall. A
Inkberry . Compact and dense; shiny
even as foliage turns red in fall. A
White May FS | PS M
Ilex opaca ‘Satyr Hill’
White June-July PS | SH M
Gaultheria procumbens
Height: 30-40’ | Width: 15-25’ | Range: P, C
American Holly . Fast-growing; large fruit if
male is nearby; dense. CBA
Height: 6” | Width: 2-3’ | Range: P, C
Kalmia latifolia
Height: 4-15’ | Width: 4-8’ | Range: P, C
Mountain Laurel . Hard-to-find wild form;
showy clusters of pinkish blooms.
Pink/marn May-Jun PS | SH M
Kalmia latifolia ‘Minuet’
Height: 2-3’ | Width: 2-3’ | Range: P, C
Mountain Laurel . Large, bicolored flowers
on a compact plant; small, shiny leaves.
bright red fruit; use with Rhododendrons.
White May FS | PS M | W
CAD
Yellow Oct-Nov FS | PS | SH M
production; late-winter food for birds.
Common Witch-hazel . Ribbon-like blooms CA
Yellow July-Sept FS | PS D | M
White June PS | SH M
Height: 15-30’ | Width: 25-35’ | Range: P, C Height: 2-4’ | Width: 2-5’ | Range: P Flowering Dogwood . Deeply colored flowers; Hydrangea arborescens ‘Annabelle’
Northern Bush-honeysuckle . Good in dry Height: 4’ | Width: 4-6’ | Range: P, C
spots; reddish new leaves, canes. A Wild Hydrangea . Flowerheads up to 1’
CBA
White Apr-May FS | PS M
Height: 6-8’ | Width: 8-10’ | Range: P, C
Height: 8-20’ | Width: 8-20’ | Range: P, C Diervilla lonicera
red-tinted leaves; disease resistant.
Ilex verticillata Berry Heavy
Wht/yell May-Jun FS | PS D | M
Clethra alnifolia ‘Sixteen Candles’ Cornus florida ‘Cherokee Princess’ Diospyros virginiana
Height: 4-5’ | Width: 2-3’ | Range: P, C Height: 15-30’ | Width: 15-30’ | Range: P, C Summer Sweet Clethra (Sweet Pepperbush) . Flowering Dogwood . Very abundant flowers Compact; very fragrant, erect flowers. A up to 5” wide; excellent disease resistance.
TM
Winterberry . Extra heavy berry
Hamamelis virginiana
Cornus florida Cherokee Brave TM
CBA
black berries for birds in winter. CBA
Franklinia . Large, silky blooms continue
in late fall amid yellow fall foliage. BA
Red-pink Apr-May FS | PS M
White July-Aug FS | PS M | W
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Height: 3-5’ | Width: 3-5’ | Range: C, EP
Wht to rose May-Jun PS | SH M
White June FS | PS M | W
Ilex verticillata ‘Jim Dandy’
Height: 3-6’ | Width: 4-10’ | Range: P, C
Winterberry . Male; necessary for ‘Red
Sprite’, Berry Heavy to produce berries.
across on vigorous stems. A
BA
Wht/red May-Jun PS | SH M
Kalmia latifolia ‘Peppermint’
Height: 4-5’ | Width: 3-5’ | Range: P, C
Mountain Laurel . Unique bloom with red
“spokes”; new leaves often bronze.
Deep pnk May-Jun PS | SH M
Kalmia latifolia ‘Raspberry Glow’
Height: 4-5’ | Width: 42-60” | Range: P, C
Mountain Laurel . Red buds open
raspberry pink, even in shade; resists
leaf spot.
White June FS | PS M
White June FS | PS M | W
Pink May-June PS | SH M
Height: 35-60’ | Width: 20-35’ | Range: P, C Hydrangea quercifolia
‘Munchkin’ NEW Ilex verticillata ‘Red Sprite’ Kalmia latifolia ‘Tiddlywinks’
Common Persimmon . Tasty fruit, also Height: 36-54” | Width: 36-54” | Range: EP, EC Height: 2-3’ | Width: 2-3’ | Range: P, C Height: 2-3’ | Width: 30-36” | Range: P. C
favored by wildlife; reddish-orange fall
leaves. CBAD Oakleaf Hydrangea . Compact; upright Winterberry . Compact; large red berries if Mountain Laurel . Smaller than species,
flowers turn pink; mahogany fall foliage. ‘Jim Dandy’ is nearby. CBA with pink buds and soft pink blooms.
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Summer Sweet Clethra (Sweet Pepperbush) .
Eastern Red Cedar . Many berries;
Clethra alnifolia ‘Ruby Spice’
Height: 25’ | Width: 6’ | Range: P, C
Wintergreen . Evergreen groundcover;
White Apr-May FS | PS M
Rose-pink July-Aug FS | PS M | W
Juniperus virginiana
Emerald Sentinel®
Height: 20-30’ | Width: 8-16’ | Range: EC
Height: 4-5’ | Width: 4-5’ | Range: P, C
variegated foliage; golden-yellow stems.
Yellow Feb-Mar FS | PS D | M
Franklinia alatamaha
Cornus sericea ‘Silver and Gold’
Redosier Dogwood . Mt. Cuba introduction;
Ilex glabra ‘Shamrock’
White July-Sept FS | PS M
BA
columnar; green all winter; also known
as ‘Corcorcor.’ C
Fothergilla x intermedia ‘Mt. Airy’
honey-scented flowers; yellow to
orange fall color. A
in fall; use as low hedge, groundcover.
Yellowwood . Fragrant, dangling flower
Cornus amomum
White May-June FS | PS M
and good cover for wildlife. CBA
Virginia Sweetspire . Compact; orange-red
Chionanthus virginicus
Ilex glabra
Height: 4-6’ | Width: 4-6’ | Range: C, EP
Large Fothergilla . Abundant,
White May FS | PS M
concern in Del.; puffy flowers for weeks;
easy. A
Height: 2’ | Width: 2-3’ | Range: C, EP
Cercis canadensis ‘Ace of Hearts’
White Apr-May FS | PS M
Shrubby St. John’s-wort . Of conservation
Itea virginica Little Henry®
Rosy purple April FS | PS M
brush flowers; red-orange fall color. A
Height: 3-6’ | Width: 3-6’ | Range: P, EC
White June-July FS | PS | SH M | W
Trees & shrubs
Dwarf Fothergilla . Honey-scented, bottle-
Cornus sericea
Golden June-Aug FS | PS W | M | D
Hypericum prolificum (photo page 23)
Height: 2-5’ | Width: 2-5’ | Range: EC
White May-June FS | PS M | W
Height: 4-6’ | Width: 4-6’ | Range: C, EP
Cornus sericea ‘Silver and Gold’
White June-July FS | PS | SH M | W
Euonymus americanus
White June FS | PS M
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