Shockingly beautiful clusters of double yellow blossoms are held high on sturdy canes. Super clean foliage complements the fragrant blooms. Upright, vase-shaped habit will stand up in the back of the border or stand out as an accent. Portland Rose Society Best Shrub Rose 2010. Own root.
An exhibition of color, Music Box sings with double blooms of creamy yellow centers surrounded by delicate pink blends. An ever-blooming mound of blossoms sits atop glossy medium green foliage that is resistant to disease. An ideal accent that will bring harmony to your garden. Own root.
Bred in Canada, and named after the famous Canadian jazz pianist and composer Oscar Peterson, this new rose is not only tough, it’s beautiful. Blooming from early summer through fall, the semi-double flowers start out a shade of soft yellow cream that soon turn to bright white with a contrasting center of golden yellow stamens. The flowers are arranged in sprays and the spent petals always fall cleanly from the plant. The foliage is dark rich green with excellent disease resistance. It has an upright habit, being slightly taller than wide. Own root.
Intense color, superior performance. Screaming Neon Redâ„¢ is sure to be a standout for any garden. With vibrant flower power and repeat blooms throughout the season, this compact rose is the perfect choice as an accent or mass planting. Remarkably rich, disease-resistant, dark green foliage provides the perfect backdrop to neon-red blooms. Foliage turns a lovely burgundy-red in fall. Own root.
Wonderful clusters of red hybrid tea-shaped blooms carpet this rose from head to foot. Glossy, dark green foliage accents the red perfectly and highlights the incredible flower effect all season long. The even spreading-to-mounded habit is as well-suited to container gardening as it is to the border. Highly disease-resistant. Own root.
This is a truly unique climbing rose for cold climates. Above and Beyond™ combines extreme cane hardiness, reliable spring flowering, vigorous growth and a unique color in hardy roses. Orange flower buds open in prolific clusters of five or more apricot colored semi-double to double flowers. Plants bloom in mid-to-late spring with sporadic repeat flowering in summer. With extreme cane hardiness, Above and Beyond™ can be a climber or a nice large free standing shrub in colder regions where plant dieback from cold is not an issue. Very resistant to fungal diseases. Bred by Dr. David Zlesak.
Upright bouquets of beautiful, pink, double roses on a fuss-free shrub that will endure the trials of a long, hot summer with an unwavering blooming zeal. This own-root rose has outstanding disease resistance, is self-cleaning, and has proven to thrive coast to coast in heat and humidity as well as dry, hot summers. A dynamic hedge, barrier, or accent plant. Deciduous.
Upright bouquets of beautiful, fully double, white roses on fuss-free shrubs that will endure the trials of a long, hot summer with an unwavering blooming zeal. This own-root rose has outstanding disease resistance, is self-cleaning, and has proven to thrive coast to coast in heat and humidity as well as dry, hot summers. A dynamic hedge, barrier, or accent plant. Deciduous.
The bright green foliage of this rose has excellent disease resistance and forms a nice mounded plant well suited for use in mass plantings or as a colorful low hedge. Flowers are a purplish red with bright yellow stamens. With the approach of autumn, intensely fragrant blooms are replaced by colorful dark red hips. Own root.
The fragrant blooms of this tough rose open from full pink buds to lovely white flowers that retain just a tinge of pink. The rugose, disease-resistant foliage is dark green and provides a subtle backdrop for informal flowers. In autumn, it is graced with large red hips that add a wonderful element to the fall and winter garden. Own root.
From June until hard frost, the thick upright canes of this Explorer Series rose are covered with clusters of up to 30 informal blooms of strawberry pink highlighted by stamens of bright yellow. Hardy, vigorous, and resistant to pests and disease, this handsome climber has small red-orange rose hips that carry it into winter. Own root.
Grown from cuttings, which eliminates troublesome suckers. Flowers in the spring are pink and fragrant. Very hardy. Excellent accent plant. Own root.
Semi-dwarf dark-leaf cotinus! The first-ever Proven Winners smokebush would have to be special and indeed, it is. Winecraft Black cotinus starts out the season with rich purple foliage, becoming deeper in color until it’s nearly black; fall then turns it brilliant orange. Early summer brings wispy red flowers that become the beautiful, hazy-violet smoke that give this plant its name. Rounded, semi-dwarf habit.
Pink buds with hints of red in them open to pure white blooms in spring – right when shoppers are in the garden center. The lemon-lime foliage holds its color well through the summer without burning and takes on brilliant oranges in fall. The full, compact habit is very attractive in a container. A great plant for retailers and landscapers who need easy, adaptable color for colder climates.
If you are a fan of Spirea Tor, you will love this new twist on Spiraea betulifolia. Bred in France, Pink Sparklerâ„¢ blooms in early summer with large pink flowers at the terminals of this rounded shrub. An added bonus is in the autumn, when new flowers are formed and bloom along the leaf axils in each stem. These flowers are smaller, but there are more of them and they add a pop of pink color to the fall landscape. Then, the leaves turn a lovely burgundy-red in autumn. The shape is a lovely rounded mound and this plant needs very little pruning to keep its perfect shape.
Double Play Doozie® spirea is a ground-breaking non-invasive spirea, the first of its kind. Its lack of seed also makes it a perpetual bloomer, putting all of its energy into creating wave after wave of red-pink flowers from early summer through frost. No deadheading required! Naturally grows as a neat mound.
A natural hybrid of Goldmound and Daphne, Sundropâ„¢ was discovered by Terry Schwartz of Bailey Nurseries, Inc. Beautiful sprays of pink flowers in early summer stand out against petite, golden foliage. This natural dwarf with a rounded habit requires little or no pruning. Our trials show Sundropâ„¢ to be hardier than most golden spirea. Foliage holds its golden-yellow color even in the summer heat.
With all the problems with Spirea ‘Goldflame’ reverting, Little Spark® will be the perfect substitution with an even more compact habit. This little spirea has orange new growth and holds its yellow foliage color throughout the summer, even in full sun situations. A summer bloomer, the pink flowers arise just above the foliage, and if you give them a quick shear when they are done, it will bloom again in late summer. Fall color includes shades of pink, creating a multi-toned effect. Bred by Minier.
Similar to Daphne spirea. Small leaves on short, wiry stems. Pretty pink flowers bloom in summer. Excellent groundcover or dwarf specimen shrub. Dark red fall color. Sun or light shade.
A newer Spiraea cultivar with a vigorous growth habit. Covered with bright cherry red flower clusters throughout the growing season. New growth has a tinge of purple before turning green.
Selected at Bailey Nurseries for its more disease-resistant foliage, this outstanding spirea is similar in all other respects to Vanhoutte, including beautiful white blooms.
An excellent dwarf shrub, with dense, dark green foliage and masses of pure white flowers in May.
This very popular conifer has a handsome pyramidal form with rigid tiered branches densely covered with stiff gray-blue needles. Use as an evergreen windbreak or tall screen, or as a specimen plant in large landscapes.
Seascape is highly productive over a long season, yielding large, delicious berries with excellent flavor. This ever-bearing strawberry has good disease resistance and produces well in cool climates.
Even before the first flowers appear, Rainbow Sensation™ stands out due to the attractive, variegated foliage. Dense clusters of soft pink flowers bloom profusely in May or June. Rainbow Sensation™ is especially well suited to urban environments where it is exceptionally cold hardy and performs beautifully with minimal care. Introduced by Plants Nouveau.
Perhaps the brightest weigela yet, this exciting new shrub shines with brilliant golden leaves that hold their color all season long, undaunted by summer sun. Prolific crimson buds open to deep pink blooms and last for nearly a month. A great border, hedge, or foundation plant. Deciduous.
A COPF introduction developed at the Research Station, Ottawa, Canada. Flowers freely, slightly fragrant. Corolla tube and outer corolla are ruby red, petal lobes lilac purple, throat is yellow. Hardier than other dwarf cultivars.
This little masterpiece has a compact habit and colorful foliage, not to mention purplish-pink blossoms, and is very versatile. Attractive in drifts along annual or perennial borders. May also be used as an accent in a decorative container. Adds all-season color to any garden situation.
Loads of hot pink flowers in May are followed by waves of blooms until frost. No deadheading is needed to see strong reblooming through summer and fall.
Developed at Iowa State University. The most important characteristic of this plant is its ability to hold its flower color (red) as they age rather than taking on a purplish tint, which often happens with other varieties. Hardier than W.’ Vaniceki’. Tendency for a secondary bloom in late summer, particularly if spring bloom was sparse.
Another introduction in the Dance series of Weigelas from Canada’s Ottawa Experiment Station, ‘Tango’ has a compact, bushy habit with standout purple foliage. The flowers are a beautiful red with a yellow throat and contrast nicely with the foliage. Plant in full sun for best performance.
A lovely, small shrub with pink stems and buds that open to dappled green, pink, and white foliage. Some leaves will be all white. The stems are graceful and spreading. Best in partial shade.
The powdery, silver foliage of this small shrub will be a great addition to the landscape, adding texture and contrast when combined with other colorful shrubs. It blooms in spring with a very pretty silver catkin with red stamens. As with most Salix, it can tolerate moist soils. Grows best in full sun sites and tolerates pruning beautifully. Consider cutting the stems in early spring for the decorative catkins.
Blooming in June on new growth, individual flowers are borne on long showy racemes and open as a lovely shade of dark lavender before fading. Summer Cascade™ is a beautiful flowering vine which can easily cover an arbor or pergola, creating a cool, shady place. Producing an interesting seed pod in late summer, this vine has lovely multi-season interests and is more reliably cold hardy than other wisteria. Discovered by Betty Matthews in White Bear Lake, Minnesota and given to the University of Minnesota, introduced in partnership with Bailey Nurseries, Inc.
This spreading evergreen has short dark needles and is very hardy. Taunton has excellent resistance to windburn. Grows well in both sun or shade and is very popular as an accent, specimen or foundation plant.