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Trees Under 20' Plant Name Height Spread Flower Color Blooms Fall Color Special Features LILAC TREE, Korean Dwarf j 6-8' 6-8' lilac May yellow AB Violet-purple buds open to pale lilac flowers Miss Kim j 6-8' 5-6' lavender May burgundy AB Purple buds open to light lavender flowers MAGNOLIA Beautiful spring flowers in a variety of colors and shapes. Ann j k 8-10' 8-10' purple-red May yellow-brown AH Tulip-shaped flowers; dark green leaves; upright to rounded habit Butterflies j k 15-20' 15-20' yellow May bronze-yellow AH Tulip-shaped flowers; large green leaves; oval to rounded habit Galaxy j k 15-20' 12-15' purple-pink May yellow AH Tulip-shaped flowers; green leaves; oval to rounded habit Merrill j k 15-20' 15-20' white April-May yellow ah Large, star-shaped flowers; oval to rounded habit Royal Star j k 10-12' 10-12' white April yellow Ah Double star-shaped flowers; <strong>com</strong>pact tree or shrub Sweet Bay, Moonglow j 15-20' 10-15' white May-June yellow ah Lemon scented flowers; glossy leaves; semi-evergreen MAPLE, Japanese Dwarf Varieties Additional Maple varieties may be found in the Trees Over 20' section. Shindeshojo j k 6-8' 6-8' - - red Flaming pink-scarlet leaves mature to green mottled with red Mounding Varieties Often referred to as "weeping" or laceleaf Maples, these have very finely cut or "dissected" leaves and may be trimmed to maintain a smaller size. Crimson Queen j k 6-8' 6-8' - - scarlet Crimson-red leaves mature to bronze-reddish green in summer Orangeola j k 6-8' 6-8' - - orange Very finely cut, opening to bright red changing to bronze-green Tamukeyama j k 6-8' 6-8' - - red Deep purplish-red leaves through spring and summer Viridis j k 6-8' 6-8' - - yellow-red Bright green lacy leaves Upright Varieties Leaves of the upright varieties are referred to as "palmate", usually having 5 or 7 lobes. Also, these varieties have more of a tree appearance. Bloodgood j k 15-20' 15-20' - - crimson Dark red leaves mature to reddish-green Emperor I j k 15-20' 12-15' - - red Deep purplish red leaves all spring and summer Full Moon Grape j k 12-15' 8-10' - - orange-yellow-red Green, grapevine-like leaves Mikawa Yatsubusa j k 4-5' 4-5' - - red Green leaves w/red tips in spring; branches overlap like shingles on a roof Orido Nishiki j k 15-20' 12-15' - - red-maroon Green leaves with splashes of white and pink Oshio Beni j k 15-20' 15-20' - - scarlet Orange-red leaves in spring turn reddish-bronze green in summer Otome Zakura j k 5-6' 5-6' - - crimson Bright red lacy leaves change to pink-red and then to green-red in summer Rhode Island Red j k 8-10' 8-10' - - orange-red Bright red leaves in spring turn dark red in summer Ruslyn in the Pink j k 15-20' 12-15' - - red Bright red-pink leaves in spring turn greenish-purple in summer Ryusen j k 15-20' 5-6' - - orange-red Green leaves turn golden-orange to red in fall; cascading habit Tobiosho j k 25-30' 20-25' - - gold-orange-red Green leaves; fall color starts at lower branches and advances up tree Trompenburg j k 12-15' 6-8' - - crimson Finely cut, lacy, bright red leaves; vase-shaped habit MAPLE, Korean j k 15-20' 15-20' - - yellow-orange-red Bright green leaves; upright habit Paperbark j k 15-20' 12-15' - - bronze-red Bluish-green leaves; peeling cinnamon-copper bark MULBERRY, Weeping, Chaparral j k 10-12' 12-15' - - yellow Large bright green leaves; non-fruiting tree with long pendulous branches NINEBARK TREE, Diablo j 8-10' 6-8' white June orange-red Dark burgundy leaves mature to dark green; peeling bark PEAR, Jack j 15-20' 10-12' white May red A Glossy green leaves; russet fruit in fall (birds) PEASHRUB TREE, Siberian, Walker Weeping j 4-5' 3-4' yellow June yellow Pea-shaped flowers; fine bright green leaves; <strong>com</strong>pact weeping habit Siberian, Weeping j 6-8' 6-8' yellow June yellow Pea-shaped flowers; green leaves; weeping habit w/ bronze-yellow bark PLUM, Cistena, Tree Form j 10-12' 8-10' pink May purple-red ABH Intense purple leaves all season; blackish-purple 3/8" fruit Crimson Pointe j 15-20' 5-6' white May purple-red ABH Merlot-purple leaves; deep purple fruit; columnar habit POTENTILLA TREE, Goldfinger j 5-6' 3-4' golden-yellow June-frost - B Large flowers; dark green leaves; tolerates heavy pruning QUINCE TREE, Toyo Nishiki j k 6-8' 6-8' pink-red-white April yellow h Glossy green leaves; yellow fruit in fall; upright to rounded habit REDBUD, Eastern j k 15-20' 20-25' purple-pink May yellow Blue-green heart-shaped leaves; flowers before leaves emerge Forest Pansy J K 15-20' 20-25' pink May yellow Scarlet heart-shaped leaves mature to maroon Hearts of Gold j k 12-15' 15-20' pink-lavender May yellow Gold heart-shaped leaves Weeping, Lavender Twist j k 6-8' 8-10' purple-pink May yellow Umbrella-shaped crown with blue-green heart-shaped leaves Weeping, Ruby Falls j k 6-8' 5-6' lavender May purple Purple heart-shaped leaves; unique weeping habit SMOKETREE, Royal Purple j 10-12' 8-10' pink-purple July reddish-purple Rich dark purple leaves all season; unique smokey flowers VIBURNUM TREE, Doublefile Mariesi j k 8-10' 10-12' white May reddish-purple B Lacy flowers; textured foliage; distinct horizontal branching Snowball j k 10-12' 10-12' white May reddish-purple B Large snowball-shaped flowers Wayfaring, Mohican j k 10-12' 8-10' white May reddish-orange b Thick, leathery dark green leaves; orange-red berry clusters in fall WILLOW, Hakuro Nishiki, Tree j k 8-10' 6-8' - - yellow b New growth white, pink & green variegated, maturing to lime-green Pussywillow, Weeping j 6-8' 6-8' silver April yellow b Plump buds open to silky soft catkins (flowers); weeping habit WISTERIA TREE, Kentucky, Aunt Dee j 6-8' 8-10' light purple May yellow ABH Grape-like flower clusters 6-12" long; prune to maintain tree form WITCHHAZEL, Arnold Promise j k 15-20' 15-20' yellow March yellow A Unique strap-like flower petals; great for naturalizing of wooded areas Diane j k 15-20' 15-20' copper-red March yellow/orange/red A Unique strap-like flower petals; great for naturalizing of wooded areas 34 www.<strong>bordines</strong>.<strong>com</strong>
Water Plants Plant Name Height Flower Description Blooms Special Features ARROWHEAD j k 18-24" white, 3 petals July-Sept perennial Helps control algae by removing nutrients, good for slow moving water Aztec j k 2-3' white July-Sept annual Showy foliage with brittle stems BALDCYPRESS j - - - perennial Can tolerate heavy pruning to maintain desired size; russet fall color BUTTERCUP, Spearwort j k 1-2' yellow May-Aug perennial Red stems, long and narrow dark green leaves CANNA, African Sunset j k 4-5' melon-orange June-Aug annual BH Rich burgundy-purple foliage with dramatic stripes of yellow and red Black Knight j k 4-5' red June-Sept annual BH Burgundy foliage; Koi resistant, focal point in pond Longwood Pink j k 4-5' pink June-Sept annual BH Blue-green foliage; Koi resistant, good in slow moving water Longwood Red j k 3-4' red June-Sept annual BH Blue-green foliage; Koi resistant, good in slow moving water Pink Sunburst j k 3-4' pink June-Sept annual BH Dark green, yellow & tan variegated foliage; Koi resistant Pretoria j k 3-4' orange w/ red streaks June-Sept annual BH Yellow and green variegated foliage; Koi resistant CATTAIL j k 4-5' brown catkins July- Aug perennial Can be invasive in natural ponds, good in slow moving water, Koi resistant Dwarf j k 1-2' walnut size catkins June perennial Good in slow moving water, excellent for tubs and small ponds Variegated j k 4-5' brown catkins July- Aug perennial Green and cream variegated foliage; Can be invasive in natural ponds Zebratails j k 5-6' brown catkins July- Aug perennial Green and white horizontally striped leaves CREEPING JENNY, Gold j k 2-4" yellow May-June perennial Bright lime-green foliage; Creeping habit cuts sunlight to control algae FAIRY FERN j kl floats - - annual Bright green, fern-like; red in cool weather or bright sunlight; Control algae FORGET-ME-NOT, Water j k 6-8" light blue clusters June-Sept perennial B Good in slow moving water, creeping habit disguises pond edge GRASS, Ribbon, Strawberries N' Cream j k 1-2' - - perennial Variegated green & white leaves tinged w/pink in spring and fall HIBISCUS, Moy Grande j k 3-4' large, rose-pink July-Sept perennial B May not show growth until June; Good in slow moving water HORSETAIL RUSH j k 2-3' - - perennial Green jointed stems; can be invasive in natural bottom ponds HOUTTUYNIA, Chameleon j kl 6-8" white June perennial Multi-colored leaves of white, green, red & maroon; Can be invasive IRIS, Japanese, Rose Queen j k 2-3' lavender-pink May-June perennial BH Lavender-pink with rose-pink stripes; good for natural bottom ponds Louisiana, Black Gamecock j k 2-3' dark purple with gold May-June perennial BH Good in slow moving water and natural bottom ponds LIZARD'S TAIL j k 12-16" white arching spikes July-Aug perennial AB Good in slow moving water and natural bottom ponds LOBELIA, Cardinal Flower j k 3-4' red July-Sept perennial BH Good in slow moving water and natural bottom ponds LOTUS, Mrs. Perry D. Slocum j 4-5' pink to yellow July-Sept perennial A Can be invasive in natural bottom ponds, focal point for pond Pekinensis Rubra j 4-5' red with white veining July-Sept perennial A Can be invasive in natural bottom ponds, focal point for pond Perry's Giant Sunburst j 4-5' light yellow July-Sept perennial A Can be invasive in natural bottom ponds, focal point for pond MARSH BETONY j k 16-24" purplish-pink spikes July-Sept perennial B Good in slow moving water and natural bottom ponds MONKEY FLOWER j k 1-2' lavender-blue July-Aug perennial Good in slow moving water and natural bottom ponds OXYGENATOR j kl - - - annual Floats below the water surface; controls algae; good for fish spawning PAPYRUS, King Tut J k 3-4' large, green to brown July-Sept annual Large heads of pendulous leaves; Excellent for tubs and small ponds Umbrella Palm j kl 3-4' - - annual Umbrella-like clusters of whorled leaves on tall stems; Koi resistant PENNYWORT j kl 4-6" - - annual Dark green, nasturtium-like foliage spreads across water's surface PICKEREL RUSH j k 1-2' blue spikes July-Sept perennial B Good in natural bottom ponds. RED ROTALA J 4-6" bright pink spiky clusters July-Sept annual Good in slow moving water and excellent for tubs and small ponds REED, Giant, Variegated j k 4-5' - - perennial Green and white striped leaves; Can be invasive in natural bottom ponds RUBY RUNNER j k 4-8" - - annual Narrow purple-red leaves; Spreads across water's surface RUSH, Corkscrew j kl 1-2' - - perennial Green, twisted and coiled foliage; Good in slow moving water, Koi resistant Zebra j k 4-5' - - perennial Dark green white white horizontal stripes; Good in slow moving water SOCIETY GARLIC, Variegated j kl 8-12" violet May-Aug annual B Green and cream variegated leaves; Bulbs, leaves and flowers are edible TARO, Black Magic j k 2-3' - - annual Large, reddish-black, elephant ear leaves; Focal point in pond Imperial j k 3-4' - - annual Large, purple elephant ear leaves with green veins WATER CLOVER, Floating 4-Leaf j kl floats - - annual 4-lobed mottled green/light green leaves, float on water's surface WATER HYACINTH j k 8-12" blue summer annual H Floats on water's surface; multiplies rapidly, water purifier WATER HYSSOP j k 12-15" pink-white July-Aug perennial Narrow, strap-like leaves; Great for bank stabilization in wet areas WATER LETTUCE kl 4-6" - - annual Blue-green leaves may sunburn until acclimated; Multiplies rapidly Due to the possibility of conditions beyond our control, Bordine's reserves the right to be out of any item at any time. www.<strong>bordines</strong>.<strong>com</strong> 35
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