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Globe Evergreens
   
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Arborvitae, Hetz Midget

2'-3'H&W, dense globe, slow grower, requires no shearing to maintain shape.
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Arborvitae, Pygmy Globe

2'-4'H&W, very compact, slow grower, requires no shearing to maintain shape.
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Arborvitae, Techny Globe

4'-5'H&W, fast grower, must be sheared to maintain shape.
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Pine, Dwarf Mugho

3'-5'H, 3'-6'W, green foliage, mound shape can be maintained by pruning, candles emerge in early spring.
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Spruce, Bird's Nest

3'H, 2'-3'W, spreading branches, slow growing.
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Spruce, Blue Nest

18"-24"H, 24"-30"W, blue-green foliage, slow growing, prefers well drained soils.
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Spruce, Dwarf Globe Blue

3'-5'H, 5'-6'W, round to mound shape, matures to pyramidal shape if not maintained by trimming, blue foliage, very slow grower, will not burn in direct winter sun.
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Spruce, Dwarf Norway

3'-4'H&W, light green foliage, prefers colder climates.


Spreading Evergreens


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Juniper, Andorra Compact

18"H, 3'-5'W, light green foliage in summer that turns plum in fall & winter.
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Juniper, Arcadia

12"-18"H, 3'-5'W, green foliage with lacy texture, semi-spreading growth habit, likes fully exposed locations.
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Juniper, Blueberry Delight

12"H, 4'-5'W, dense low spreading, rich dark green needles with contrasting silver-blue line on the upper surface.
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Juniper, Blue Chip

8"-10"H, 3'-5'W, blue foliage needs little shearing.
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Juniper, Blue Forest

12"H, 3'W, great for rock gardens and as a ground cover in small sites.
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Juniper, Blue Star

2'H, 4'W, mounded shape, bright steel blue foliage, slow growing.
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Juniper, Dwarf JapGarden

6"-10"H, 3'-5'W, blue-green foliage, mounded creeping growth habit.
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Juniper, Hughes

15"H, 6'-8'W, silvery-blue foliage.
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Juniper, Maney

4'-5'H, 5'-6'W, foliage has a blue cast, gray-green berries, salt tolerant, very hardy.
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Juniper, Old Gold

2'-3'H, 4'-5'W, compact growth habit, new growth is golden yellow, slow grower.
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Juniper, Prince of Wales

6"H, 3'-5'W, bright green foliage with purple tinge in late fall, very hardy.
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Juniper, Sea Green

4'-6'H&W, arching branches, mint green foliage that darkens in cold weather.
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Microbiota / Russian Cypress

12"H, 3'-4'W, bright green foliage turns a bronze in winter, needs good drainage.
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Yew, Dark Green

3'-5'H, 6'-8'W, dark green foliage, needs well drained soil, prefers shade.
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Yew, Taunton
3'-4'H, 4'-6'W, slow growing, resistant to winter burn, minimal trimming.

Upright Evergreens



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Arborvitae, Degroot's Spire

6'-12'H, 3'-5'W, narrow, columnar form and rich green twisted foliage, retains its attractiveness with age, bronze winter color.
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Arborvitae, Holmstrup

4'-5'H, 2'W, bright green foliage, tolerates poor drainage, slow growing.
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Arborvitae, Pyramidal

12'-25'H, 3'-8'W, narrow cone shaped, fast growing, minimal trimming.
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Arborvitae, Technito

6'H, 30"W, a dense, dark green dwarf techny requiring less shearing to maintain a compact, pyramidal form.
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Arborvitae, Techny

12'-15'H, 6'-8'W, dark foliage, fast growing, extremely winter hardy.
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Juniper, Blue Trail

15'-20'H, 4'-6'W, attractive columnar form of Rocky Mountain Juniper with bright silvery-blue foliage, medium growth rate, tolerates dry soils.
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Juniper, Taylor

25'H, 3'W, upright narrow form, tight growing, tolerant of poor dry sites and high pH soils.
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Spruce, Dwarf Alberta

5'H, 2'-3'W, bright green new growth changing to blue green, very slow growing, needs some winter protection.
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Spruce, Weeping Norway

6'H, 8'W, slow growing evergreen has pendulous branching, the short dark green needles are attractive year round, prefers full sun to partial shade.
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Yew, Pyramidal

25'-40'H&W, can be trimmed to a 8'-10' height, rich dark green foliage, slow grower, needs good drainage.



Deciduous Shrubs


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Azalea, Mandarin Lights

4'-5'H&W, bright mandarin orange flowers in early spring before leafing out, bronze fall color.
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Azalea, Northern Lights

4'-5'H, 5'-6'W, flowers are shades of pink
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Azalea, Northern Hi-Lights

4'-5'H&W, creamy white yellow flowers, burgundy fall color.
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Azalea, Orchid Lights

2'-3'H&W, one of the first to bloom, lilac flowers in spring, bright yellow fall foliage.
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Azalea, Rosy Lights

4'-5'H, 5'-6'W, dark rosy pink fragrant flowers in May / June.
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Azalea, White Lights

5'-6'H&W, pale pink flower buds open to pink tinged flowers fading to white, bronze-purple fall color.
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Barberry, Burgundy Carousel

3'H, 4'-5'W, burgundy-purple leaves, prefers moist well-drained soil.
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Barberry, Concorde

2'H, 3'W, dwarf globe shape with deep purple, velvety foliage, new growth is red giving the shrub an interesting accent, tolerates dry conditions well.
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Barberry, Golden Carousel

4'-5'H, 3'-4'W, yellow foliage fading tones of red & orange fall color.
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Barberry, Jade Carousel

3'H, 3'-5'W, compact, rounded shape, green foliage, scarlet-orange fall color, ideal for mass plantings, red berries that persist into winter.
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Barberry, Rosy Glow

3'H, 2'-3'W, compact, variegated foliage of rose-red turning to maroon with age, yellow flowers, red fruit, red fall color.
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Boxwood, Chicagoland Green

3'-4'H, 5'W, broad oval shape, fine textured evergreen shrub that tolerates pruning and shearing well, prefers well drained soil and some protection from winter winds.
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Boxwood, Wintergreen

2'H, 2'-3'W, fragrant flowers in April, coppery to bronze fall foliage, slow grower, one of the hardiest Boxwood.
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Burning Bush, Dwarf

5'-6'H, 5'-8'W, scarlet fall color, winged corky bark.
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Burning Bush, Standard
10'H, 8'-12'W, scarlet fall color, winged corky bark.
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Bush Honeysuckle, Butterfly

3'-5'H&W, rich yellow flowers are held in upright clusters from May to July and the foliage is bright green, adaptable to dry, shady locations, but generally prefers full sun to part shade, best planted in masses.
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Bush Honeysuckle, Dwarf

4'H, 3'-4'W, bronze green foliage, yellow flowers in late spring, reddish fall color, does well in sandy and dry soil.
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Bush Honeysuckle, Cool Splash

30"-54"H&W, variegated, white and green foliage, bunches of yellow blossoms in June and July, easy to grow, forms underground suckers, developing colonies overtime, use in woodland settings or mass plantings.
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Chokeberry, Autumn Magic

3'-5'H, 2'-4'W, fragrant white flowers in May followed by edible black berries, red & purple fall foliage, tolerant to moist soils.
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Dogwood, Cardinal

8'-10'H&W, reddish fall color, bright red winter twig color.
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Dogwood, Isanti

5'-6'H, 8'-10'W, white flowers and fruit on red stems, reddish fall color, slow growing.
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Dogwood, Ivory Halo

5'-6'H&W, variegated green and white foliage on red stems.
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Dogwood, Pagoda

15'-20'H, 20'-25'W, yellow flowers in May followed by blue-black fruit, red fall foliage.
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Dogwood, Red Twig

8'-10'H&W, porcelain - blue fruit, reddish fall foliage, red stems.
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Dogwood, Yellow Twig

6'-8'H, 8'-10'W, white flowers, reddish fall foliage, bright yellow branches.
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Hydrangea, Annabelle

4'-5'H, 3'-5'W, white round flowers, thrives in shade.
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Hydrangea, Bella Anna
3'H, 3'W, rounded shape, reblooming, blooms on new wood with magenta pink blooms, strong stems.

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Hydrangea, Endless Summer

3'-5'H&W, blue flowers in acidic soils, pink flowers in alkaline soils, blooms from June until frost on new and old wood.
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Hydrangea, Limelight

6'-8'H, 5'-7'W, bright lime green flowers in late summer, in early autumn blooms display shades of pink, burgundy, and green, flowers on new wood, prefers moist well drained soil.
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Hydrangea, Little Lamb

6'-8'H&W, prefers moist, well-drained soil in sun or part shade, may be pruned in winter or early spring as it flowers on new wood.
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Hydrangea, Pinky Winky

6'-8'H&W, 14 inch pink blooms, stronger branches, rounded shape.
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Hydrangea, Quick Fire

6'-8'H&W, deep pink flowers in late May or early June, rounded shape.
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Hydrangea, Twist n Shout

3'-5'H&W, gorgeous pink to periwinkle blue flowers bloom on new and old wood, deep green leaves turn burgundy-red in the fall.
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Hydrangea, Vanilla Strawberry

6'-7'H, 4'-5'W, upright shape, enormous flowers emerge creamy white in mid summer, change to pink and finally to strawberry red, red stems.
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Hydrangea, White Diamonds

4'H, 5'W, compact dense shape, glistening white panicles that are held upright and eventually fade to parchment and pink for dried arrangements, dark green leathery foliage, heat and drought tolerant.
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Lilac, Charles Joly

10'-12'H, 8'-10'W, purple buds open to double magenta flowers in May.
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Lilac, Common Purple

12'-15'H, 8'-12'W, purple flowers in May.
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Lilac, Common White

12'-15'H, 8'-12'W, white flowers in May.
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Lilac, Donald Wyman

8'-10'H, 4'-10'W, purple buds opening to reddish flowers in June.
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Lilac, Dwarf Korean

4'-5'H, 5'-7'W, reddish buds open to pale lilac flowers.
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Lilac, Miss Kim

6'-7'H, 5'-6'W, purple buds open to pale lilac flowers when other lilacs have finished, burgundy red fall color.
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Lilac, Monge

10'-12'H, 8'-12'W, reddish flowers in May.
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Lilac, Pocahontas

10'-12'H&W, maroon buds open to violet flowers in early spring.
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Lilac, Sensation

8'-10'H, 8'-12'W, purple flowers with pure white borders in May.
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Lilac, Wedgewood Blue

6'H, 6-8'W, lilac pink buds open to true blue flowers in May.

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