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Name: |
Nandina
'Compacta' |
Botanical: |
Nandina domestica |
| Height
x Width: |
3-4' H x
3' W |
| Exposure: |
Full Sun or Shade |
| Bloom
Color: |
White followed by clusters
of red berries |
| Bloom
Time: |
Spring |
| Water: |
Low |
| Features: |
Very
adaptable low maintanence
evergreen shrub similar
in appearance to bamboo.
Useful in foundation plantings,
grouped in islands, or
as a specimen in the perennial
garden. Pretty white flower
panicles are followed
by red berries. Good screen
for air conditioning units
or other ultilities. Red
to orange Winter foliage
is outstanding. |
| Companions: |
Mahonia,
Azaleas, Hollies, Hydrangeas,
Junipers, Daisy Gardenia,
Hosta Lilies, Aucubas,
Dogwoods, Red Bud Trees,
and many many other plants
and trees. Too many to
name! |
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Name: |
Dwarf
Nandina 'Firepower' |
Botanical: |
Nandina nana |
| Height
x Width: |
2-3' H x
2' W |
| Exposure: |
Full Sun or Partial
Shade |
| Bloom
Color: |
None - Bright red foliage
in winter |
| Bloom
Time: |
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| Water: |
Low |
| Features: |
Global
shaped dwarf form known
for it's outstanding fire-
red Winter foliage. Most
effective when grouped
in islands, foundation
plantings, or on embankments.
Good drainage is essential! |
| Companions: |
All
Junipers, Ornamental Grasses,
Compacta Holly, Yucca,
Rosy Glow Barberry, and
others. |
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Name: |
Nandina
'Harbour Dwarf' - (True
Dwarf) |
Botanical: |
Nandina domestica
'Harbour Dwf' |
| Height
x Width: |
18"
H x 18" W |
| Exposure: |
Full Sun or Partial
Shade |
| Bloom
Color: |
White followed by clusters
of red berries |
| Bloom
Time: |
Spring |
| Water: |
Low |
| Features: |
This
is the true dwarf Nandina!
Dense growth habot to
18" in height. Maroon-red
winter foliage is very
nice. White flower panicles
in Spring are followed
by clusters of red berries.
Most effective in groups
on the border of islands
or foundation plantings.
A Wilson Bros Favorite! |
| Companions: |
Hollies,
Junipers, Azaleas, Hydrangeas,
Mahonias, Aucubas, Ornamental
Grasses and many more.
A perfect plant for underplanting
small trees such as Japanese
Maples, Crape Myrtles,
Dogwoods, Redbuds, or
Hollies. |
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Name: |
Pittosporum
'Variegated' |
Botanical: |
Pittosporum |
| Height
x Width: |
5-6' H x
6'+ W |
| Exposure: |
Full Sun or Afternoon
Shade |
| Bloom
Color: |
None |
| Bloom
Time: |
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| Water: |
Low |
| Features: |
Very
soft textured shrub with
appealing variegated dusty
grey-green and white foliage.
Useful in foundation plantings
under higher windows or
in corners, grouped in
islands, or as a low maintenance
hedge. |
| Companions: |
Hollies,
Junipers, Abelias, Barberries,
Loropetalums, Cotoneaster,
Gardenias, Nandinas, Mahonia,
and many more. |
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Name: |
Pyracantha |
Botanical: |
Pyracantha |
| Height
x Width: |
10'+ H x
6'+ W |
| Exposure: |
Full Sun or Afternoon
Shade |
| Bloom
Color: |
White followed by red
berries |
| Bloom
Time: |
Spring |
| Water: |
Low to average |
| Features: |
Most
often used as espalier
(trained against a wall)
this evegreen shrub produces
an abundance of white
flower clusters in Spring
that are followed by red
berries in Fall. |
| Companions: |
Hollies,
Junipers, Abelias, Indian
Hawthorne, Boxwoods, and
other foundation plants. |
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Name: |
Quince |
Botanical: |
Chaenomeles |
| Height
x Width: |
3' H x 5'
W |
| Exposure: |
Full Sun or Partial
Shade |
| Bloom
Color: |
Red, White, or Salmon |
| Bloom
Time: |
Spring |
| Water: |
Low |
| Features: |
One of
the first shrubs to begin
blooming in the spring.
The branches become covered
with red flowers to make
an outstanding show! Usefu
in flowering shrub borders
or islands. |
| Companions: |
Forsythia
(Yellow Bells), Flowering
Almond, Reeves Spirea,
Okame Cherry, and Tulip
Tree (Japanese Magnolia) |
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Name: |
Rose
'Knockout' |
Botanical: |
Rosa |
| Height
x Width: |
4-5' H x
4-5' W |
| Exposure: |
Full Sun or Afternoon
Shade |
| Bloom
Color: |
Red, Pink, or Blush
Pink |
| Bloom
Time: |
April to December!! |
| Water: |
Low |
| Features: |
The most
carefree, adaptable rose
we have ever seen! No
disease or insect problems.
Produces an abundance
of outstanding cherry
red roses from March to
Frost! Anybody can grow
this rose. A Wilson Bros.
favorite and a must in
every landscape! The only
rose we include in foundation
plantings. |
| Companions: |
Underplant
with groundhugging Sedums,Thymes,
Junipers, Creeping Jenny,
Creeping Fig, Iceplant,
or Mondo Grass. Combines
well with Stella De Oro
Daylilies and many other
low growing perennials. |
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Name: |
Rose
'Red Cascade' |
Botanical: |
Rosa |
| Height
x Width: |
2' H x 5'+
W |
| Exposure: |
Full Sun or Partial
Shade |
| Bloom
Color: |
Dark Red |
| Bloom
Time: |
April to Frost! |
| Water: |
Low |
| Features: |
Thousands
of mini-roses along the
trailing branches from
April to Frost! Useful
as a groundcover on embankments,
or to climb structures
such as fences, trellis,
or arbors. |
| Companions: |
Other
Roses, Hollies, Junipers,
Abelias, Ornamental Grasses
and more. |
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Name: |
Rose
'Chinese Butterfly' |
Botanical: |
Rosa mutabilis |
| Height
x Width: |
5'-6'H x
4-5'W |
| Exposure: |
Full Sun or Partial
Shade |
| Bloom
Color: |
7 colors on the same
bush! |
| Bloom
Time: |
April to Frost! |
| Water: |
Low |
| Features: |
7 colors
of single roses on this
upright, rounded, antique
shrub rose. Useful just
about anywhere in the
landscape as a specimen
or hedge. Very low maintanence.
A wondeful rose and conversation
piece! |
| Companions: |
Knockout
Rose, Low growing Hollies,
Junipers, Lantanas, Abelias,
Spireas, and many many
more. |
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Name: |
Rose
'Lady Banks' |
Botanical: |
Rosa banksia lutea |
| Height
x Width: |
5'+ H x
5'+ W |
| Exposure: |
Full Sun or Partial
Shade |
| Bloom
Color: |
Light Yellow |
| Bloom
Time: |
Spring |
| Water: |
Low |
| Features: |
Small,
light yellow roses are
produced in abundance
on this dense shrub rose
with long arching branches.
Can be trained on trellises,
against walls, or on fences,
or left to grow naturally
on its own into a large
gracefully weeping mound.
An old time favorite!
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| Companions: |
Other
Roses, Junipers, Hollies,
Lantanas, Abelias, Indian
Hawthorne, and many more. |
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