The Chilean Guava is often listed as Myrtus ugni. It is native to Chile and southern Argentina and is a charming evergreen shrub with small glossy opposite leaves and white flowers. It is best known for it's tasty sweet c...
Common Name: Blueberry, Florida Evergreen 'John Blue'
'John Blue' is a selection of Vaccinium darrowii, a dense evergreen shrub with small blue-green leaves. It was selected and named for its ornamental qualities by blueberry researchers at North Carolina State Uni...
Vaccinium darrowii is an evergreen shrub with small leaves that are typically blue-green. This clone we found in Higlands County, Florida was selected and named by Woodlanders for its ornamen...
Common Name: Blueberry, Florida Evergreen 'Rosa's Blush'
This small leaf evergreen blueberry is native to sandy pinelands in the South. Small bell-shaped white flowers are followed by small but edible blueberries. The leaves are normally green or blue-green. This variety has blue...
Elliott's Blueberry is a graceful deciduous shrub to 10 feet. It has small glossy leaves that turn brilliant red in fall. Plant this very nice ornamental blueberry on well-drained acid soil. The fruits are small but ta...
This native southern blueberry is a small upright growing dense evergreen shrub with very small glossy leaves. It produces small white to pink bell shaped flowers clusters in spring followed by blueberries which are small but tasty. It is native t...
An extremely rare and local evergreen blueberry is found only in one locality in Lexington County, SC. Related and similar to Vaccinum crassifolium but with more upright growh habit and much larger lea...
Mapleleaf Viburnum is an adaptable colony-forming native deciduous shrub to 5 feet. It is very shade tolerant and tolerant of dry conditions. The maple- like leaves turn a unique lavender-pink fall color....
'Chindo' is a selection of Viburnum awabuki made by the late Dr. J C Raulston in a school yard on Chindo Island, Korea. It was selected for its large red penduous fruit clusters. It is a large upright evergreen shrub to 20 fee...
This is a handsome evergreen Viburnum with relatively large lustrous dark green foliage and dense habit. Flat clusters of fragrant white flowers in spring are followed by red fruits. Probably first offered in U.S. by Woodlanders and still lit...
See: Viburnum nudum 'Winterthur'. This Viburnum is apparently not dioecious but is somewhat self-sterile. It is much more fruitful if more than one clone is present. This selection was promoted as a "male" po...
An upright deciduous native shrub selected by the late Hal Bruce of Winterthur Gardens in Delaware. It has shiny large leaves and is free-flowering with creamy-white flowers followed by berries which turn from white to pink to blue and ...
This rounded and mounding evergreen shrub with small leaves and abundant white flowers in spring is one of several increasingly popular dwarf selections of this fine species native to the southern U.S. This clone grown at the Raulston Arbore...
This large-leafed evergreen Viburnum native to Asia is often confused withV. awabuki, but its leaves are shorter and broader, not so glossy, and it may be a little less cold hardy. The pure white flowers are fra...
This tall evergreen shrub has glossy, leathery leaves about 4 inches long. It bears white flowers in flat-topped clusters followed by bright red fruits. It has proved hardy here in zone 8. Our plants were originally received from the U.S...
Laurustinus is an evergreen Viburnum native to southern Europe and northern Africa. This selection is more compact than the species. It has lustrous dark green relatively small leaves and dark red flower buds which open to white fl...
'Jermyns Globe' is a small to medium evergreen shrub of dense rounded habit. It bears white flowers in flat-topped clusters in late spring. A hybrid of Chinese species (V. calvum x V. davidii), it originated at Hilliers N...
The Missouri Botanical Garden informs us that: "This hybrid viburnum (cross between V. rhytidophyllum and V. utile) is an evergreen, multi-stemmed shrub that typically grows 8-12' tall with a similar spread. Flat cymes (to ...
Chaste tree is a small deciduous tree in South but can be grown as a perennial in the North. The leaves have been mistaken for those of Cannabis (Marijuana). The clusters of lilac flowers in summer have caused some to call it "Summer Lilac"....
This Vitex is a prostrate trailing shrub with rounded deciduous bluish green leaves about 2" in diameter. It has bright blue flowers in late summer. While a salt tolerant plant being used for seashore and dune planting it ha...
This deciduous shrub or small tree has three leaflets with white marginal variegation. The blue to purple flowers somewhat resembling lilac flowers. This Vitex is more cold sensitive than Vitex agnus-castus or V. ...
Weigela is a deciduous shrub of rounded habit and opposite oval leaves. This cold-hardy old fashioned favorite is native to eastern Asia. 'Java Red' is an old variety also known as 'Foliis Purpureis'....
A number of years ago our dear friend and pioneer Texas native plantsman the late Lynn Lowerey found a great selection of native Wisteria near the dam of an east Texsas reservoir. The dam was known as "Dam - B" and Lynn gave that name to the...
Common Name: Wisteria, White Kentucky 'Clara Mack'
Kentucky Wisteria 'Clara Mack' is a twining deciduous vine with compound leaves and hanging clusters of white flowers. This splendid white form of a normally blue-flowerd species has longer and later flower clusters than Wisteria frutescens
Yellowroot is a curious shrub related to the Buttercup. It is native to eastern U.S. The compound leaves are deciduous but turn bright yellow in the fall. The roots are bright yellow when cut. Typically it grows in shady streamsid...
Japanese Zelkova is a large elm-like deciduous shade tree with ascending branches. In Japan it is said to be an important timber tree and favorite bonsai subject but here according to Dirr, Manual of Woody Landscape P...
This is the blue-foliaged form of this fine semi-evergreen ornamental shrub native to the coastal Carolinas. Our introduction, the 'Woodlanders Blue' selection with blue foliage, has become more widely available. Zenobia was virtually ...
These bulbs produce grass-like leaves and masses of beautiful pink flowers somewhat like crocus. It is native to Mexico. It grows well in the South and flowers after summer rains....