Boxwoods in the Newtown Yard
Off the trucks this week in Newtown:
Abies koreana 'Horstmann's Silberlocke' 36-42" (Korean Fir)
Azaleas assorted 3 gallon
Buxus sempervirens (Common Boxwood), many sizes
B. 'Wintergreen' 24-30", 'Graham Blandy' 36/42", 'Newport Blue' 24-30"
Carpinus betulus 'Pendula' 5", (Weeping Hornbeam), very limited
Cercidiphyllum japonicum 'Pendula' 5" (Weeping Katsura), very limited
Cladrastis kentukea 4.5" (American Yellowwood), very limited
Cornus kousa 'Wolf Eyes' 3/4' a wonderful small variegated form.
C. mas (Cornelian Cherry) In flower now, limited
Magnolia 'Galaxy'
Prunus x yedoensis (Yoshino Cherry)
Syringa meyeri 'Palabin' (Meyer Lilac)
S. vulgaris (Common Lilac) 'Katherine Havemeyer', 'Ludwig Spaeth', 'President Grevy', 'Sensation'-nice sizes
S. x prestoniae (Preston Lilac) 'Donald Wyman', 'James McFarlane'
Ulmus glabra 'Camperdownii' (Camperdown Elm), 3" & 5" very limited
Viburnum dentatum 'Chicago Luster'
Viburnum x rytidophylloides 'Alleghany'
V. rhytidophyllum (Leatherleaf Viburnum)
V. x pragense (Prague Viburnum)
V. carlcephalum 5-6, 6/8'
Wisteria sinensis (Chinese Wisteria) 'Pink Pearl'
Evergreens! The weather has been on our side as far as getting some early loads in. 'Green Giants' Arborvitae has begun to ship with more coming next week.
Cedrus atlantica 'Glauca', 'Glauca Pendula 4/5' (Atlas Cedar)
Cephalotaxus h. 'Fastigiata Killer gorgeous!
Chamaecyparis filicoides 5/6'
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Gracilis' 36-42" (Hinoki Falsecypress)
Ilex crenata (Japanese Holly) 'Helleri', 'Hoogendorn', 'Schwoebel Upright', 'Soft Touch', 'Steeds'
Ilex glabra 3 & 7 gallon (Inkberry)
Juniperus scopulorum 'Skyrocket' 7/8' (Rocky Mountain Juniper) One of the narrowest Junipers.
Pices abies 'Cupressina' 5/6' (Norway Spruce) Columnar form, 12-15' H in 10 years
P. abies 'Pendula' 4/5' (Weeping Norway Spruce)
Picea pungens 'Procumbens' 30-36", 36-42" (Colorado Spruce), spreading
Pinus strobus 6/7', 7/8' (White Pine)
Taxus (Yews) densiformis and hicksii
Thuja occidentalis 'Emerald Green' 5/6', 6/7' (American Arborvitae)
Thuja plicata 'Green Giant' 10/12'
Watertown Yard
Acer palmatum dissectums (Japanese Maples) Many varieties and sizes, well stocked
Buxus (Boxwood) great selection!
Cercis canadensis 'Lavender Twist' (Eastern Redbud) Weeping form.
Calamagrostis brachytricha (Korean Reed Grass) seen at right. A wonderful grass with rose-purple inflorescence.
Lupinus (Lupines) are up and looking spectacular!