Featured Plants

We feel these plants deserve a little special attention!

These plants work hard for your garden and landscape, bringing in seasonal blooms and color. We will choose plants that are looking great in the store and bring them some deserving special attention them here!

Consider bringing these plants home to add their beauty to your landscape:

Allium 'Globe master'

Allium Globe master

Allium (266KB PDF)
The 'Globe master' is a perennial bulb that has quite the spring punch! Each flower can reach 10" when they flower in late spring. Great for back borders, mass plantings and focal points. Each bloom lasts about 3 weeks, then the plant dies back until next spring.

Azalea 'Bixby'

Bixby Azalea

Azalea (270KB PDF)
The 'Bixby' Azalea is a dwarf and compact growing evergreen. 'Bixby' has abundant and beautiful dark red flowers each May. In the fall and winter the foliage turns Mahogany red. Its compact size is perfect for small gardens, borders and beds.

Diervilla 'Nothern bush Honeysuckle'

Diervilla Nothern bush Honeysuckle

Diervilla (254KB PDF)
The 'Cool Splash' Northern Bush Honeysuckle is a great small shrub for shady areas of your yard. The 'Cool Splash' is drought tolerant once established. It has beautiful variegation that will add texture and interest to your plantings. Clusters of yellow flowers bloom late May-July. Fast-growing.

Dutchman's Breeches 'Dicentra cucullaria'

Dutchmans Breeches Dicentra cucullaria

Dutchman's Breeches (266KB PDF)
Dutchman's Breeches Are a native Michigan wildflower, that is also great for the woodland garden! They prefer shade and rich, organic, well-drained soil. The common name Dutchman's breeches derives from their white flowers that look like white breeches hanging on a clothesline. Flower April- May. Protected in the state of Michigan.

Forsythia

Forsythia

Forsythia (311KB PDF)
Forsythia is a beautiful flowering, deciduous shrub. Forsythia prefers full sun and well-drained soil. They are prized for their early blooms and used for borders and erosion control. Forsythia may be left to grow naturally or trimmed into a hedge. They are very easy to care for and will only need watering during extended dry periods once established. There are also several dwarf varieties available-call for availability.

Hellebores

Hellebores

Hellebores (242KB PDF)
Also known as the Lenten rose, Hellebores are a beautiful early blooming (March) plant that have lush green foliage. They can often be seen emerging when there is still snow on the ground. Hellebores are easy to grow and require a rich well-drained soil.

Ostrich Fern 'Matteuccia struthiopteris'

Ostrich Fern

Ostrich Fern (258KB PDF)
The Ostrich fern is a beautiful addition to any wooded or shady garden. This perennial fern prefers a shaded part of the garden where it will be protected from wind and hail. Prefers moist soil. A great choice for borders and as a naturalizer with wildflowers. Young fronds known as 'fiddleheads' are often harvested and eaten after being cleaned and well cooked.

Peony 'Paeonia'

Peony

Peony (279KB PDF)
The peony is a herbaceous perennial plant with large fragrant flowers that bloom late spring. Peonies prefer rich well-drained and well-aerated soil in partial to full sun. Peonies can live up to 100 years, and will need staking to ensure plant health. Remove foliage to 3" from ground after first frost.

Eastern Redbud 'Cercis Canadensis'

Eastern Redbud

Eastern Redbud (279KB PDF)
The Eastern Redbud is a spring flowering deciduous tree. The Redbud has heart- shaped leaves and long seedpods and yellow foliage in the fall. These relatively small trees are perfect as specimens, and borders in naturalized areas. Redbuds are salt tolerant, so may be in roadside plantings.

Spirea 'Snow mound'

Spirea Snow mound

Spirea (266KB PDF)
The Snow mound Spirea is a spring looker! The Snow mound is a small, ornamental deciduous shrub that prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. In late May, its arching branches are covered with 1" flower clusters that resemble snowballs. This shrub is great as a single plant or for informal hedges and borders. Urban Tolerant - adaptable to poor soil.

Trillium 'Trillium Grandiflorum'

Trillium Grandiflorum

Trillium (258KB PDF)
Trillium is a native Michigan wildflower. It grows on the steep backs of our woods and on the forest floor where the soil is rich with organic matter. T. grandiflorum is a perennial that produces a single, showy white flower atop a whorl of three leaves in early spring.

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