Winterberry Holly (Ilex verticillata) Out of all the native plants, the winterberry holly probably remains one of those most sought-after species for winter interest. Like all hollies, only the female plants will produce brilliant red berries. We carry the named cultivars of … [Read more...]

Rhus aromatica 'Grow-Low' A low-growing shrub that can be used as a groundcover.  Full to part sun.  Excellent fall color!  Height up to 2 feet and spread up to 6 feet.  Drought tolerant once established.  Clay, shallow, or rocky and dry soil are OK.  Use for erosion control, on banks and … [Read more...]

Sweetbay Magnolia Magnolia virginiana Sweetbay magnolias are a host tree for the Eastern Tiger Swallowtail, Palamedes Swallowtail,  Sweetbay Silkmoth and Spicebush Swallowtail. In late spring,  they bear creamy white flowers with a sweet scent that merit savoring.  The flowers appear … [Read more...]