Coral bark Japanese maple
Apr 1, 2023

Coral bark Japanese maple

Common name: Coral bark Japanese maple Latin name: Acer palmatum ‘Sango kaku’ (syn. A.p. ‘Senkaki’) Plant size: 15-20′ high by…

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Bearberry
Mar 12, 2023

Bearberry

Common name: Bearberry, kinnikinnick Latin name: Arctostaphylos uva-ursi Plant type: Groundcover Plant size: 6″ high spreading to 3′ or more…

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White Pygmy cypress
Feb 14, 2023

White Pygmy cypress

White Pygmy cypress Latin name: Chamaecyparis pisifera ‘White Pygmy’ Common name: White Pygmy cypress Plant type: Dwarf conifer Growth rate:…

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Lingonberry or mountain cranberry
Dec 12, 2022

Lingonberry or mountain cranberry

Lingonberry or mountain cranberry   Common name: Lingonberry, mountain cranberry Latin name: Vaccinium vitis-idaea Plant type: Perennial USDA Hardiness Zones:…

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Top Point white cedar
Oct 25, 2022

Top Point white cedar

Top Point white cedar tree Common name: Top Point white cedar Latin name: Chamaecyparis thyoides ‘Top Point’ Plant type: dwarf…

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Begonia
Sep 2, 2022

Begonia

Common name: Begonia Latin name: Begonia sp. Plant type: Annual USDA Hardiness Zones: 10-11; grown as an annual in lower…

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Trost’s Dwarf cutleaf birch
Jul 21, 2022

Trost’s Dwarf cutleaf birch

Common name: Trost’s Dwarf cutleaf birch, Dwarf European birch Latin name: Betula pendula ‘Trost’s Dwarf’, synonym: Betula platyphylla Plant type:…

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Trailing spikemoss
Mar 8, 2022

Trailing spikemoss

  Common name: Trailing spikemoss, golden clubmoss 

Latin name: Selaginella kraussiana ‘Aurea’ Plant type: Groundcover 

Plant size: Moist, acidic soil;…

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Polka dot plant
Jan 24, 2022

Polka dot plant

Polka dot plant introduction Common name: Polka-dot plant, Freckle face 
Latin name: Hypoestes phyllostachya
 Plant type: Annual 
USDA Hardiness Zones:…

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String of beans
Dec 27, 2021

String of beans

Common name: String of beans 
Latin name: Senecio radicans 
Plant type: Perennial USDA Hardiness Zones: 8-10 Cultural needs: Sandy, well-drained…

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