Horsford Gardens & Nursery - Flowering Shrubs

Corylus avellana 'Contorta'
Harry Lauder's Walking Stick

ZONE 5, HT 8', SP 6', SUN/PART SUN Literature says it's a Zone 5 plant but we've seen it thriving in many a Zone 4 garden. Harry lurks in our garden and never fails to draw a comment. Its leaves and branches are uniquely contorted. Plant where it can be clearly viewed, especially in winter. Stems are useful in flower arrangements.

24” Ht 89.98

Corylus avellana 'Red Majestic'
Red Harry Lauder's Walking Stick

ZONE 4, HT 10-12', SP 10-12', SUN
You love our Harry Lauder's Walking Stick, now imagine one with deep red leaves! You wont be able to resist anymore.

24” Ht 119.98
36” Ht 139.98

Cotinus coggygria 'Royal Purple'
Purple Smokebush

ZONE 4/5, HT 10-15', SP 10-12', SUN
Multi-stemmed shrub, often wider than high. Purplish leaves and panicles. Leaves fade to a purple-green. Pruning develops straggly appearance. Good in shrub border. May experience some dieback in colder spots, but will bounce back vigorously that same year.

24” Ht 34.98

Cotinus x dummeri ‘Grace’ Smokebush

ZONE 4, HT 10-12’, SUN
An attractive plant with new leaves emerging an intense wine-red and maturing to a dusky reddish-blue. In the fall, foliage turns a bright orange-red. Large deep pink panicles cover this shrub in early summer.

24" Ht 29.98
36” Ht 34.98

Cotoneaster apiculatus
Cranberry Cotoneaster

ZONE 4, HT 2-3’, SP 3-6’, SUN
Mounded, tightly compact deciduous shrub. Beautiful red fall foliage and showy berries throughout the season. Use in borders, rock gardens or en masse.

15” Spd 22.98
24” Spd 29.98

Daphne burkwoodii 'Carol Mackie'
Carol Mackie Burkwood Daphne

ZONE 4, HT 3', SP 3', SUN/PART SUN
Green leaves with creamy white borders and delicate, very fragrant pink flowers make this a focal point of the shrub border. Has a dense, mounding habit and prefers well-drained soils.

12” Ht B&B 59.98
15” Ht B&B 79.98

Deutzia gracilis 'Nikko' Slender Deutzia

ZONE 5, HT 2', SP 5', FULL SUN/PART SHADE Prized for its pure white flowers in late spring. Stays low in our nursery due to winter twig dieback. We prune in early spring and again after flowering.

10” Ht 34.98

Enkianthus campanulatus
Red-Veined Enkianthus

ZONE 4, HT 6-8’, SP 5-6’, SUN/PART SUN
Terminal clusters of bell-shaped, creamy yellow flowers with distinctive red veins cover this medium sized, slow growing shrub each spring. Bright green summer foliage changes to brilliant colors in fall. A carefree plant that prefers acidic, organic soil.

36” Ht 69.98

	Forsythia 'New Hampshire Gold' Forsythia
	ZONE 3, HT 5-6', SP 5-6', SUN/PART SUN A compact forsythia with gold flowers hardy to -35 degrees. The outstanding purple-red fall foliage will earn it a place in your yard, even when it’s not flowering.
	18” Ht 29.98 36” Ht 39.98

	Forsythia ‘Show Off’ Forsythia
	ZONE 3, HT 3-6’, SP 3-6’, SUN/PART SUN 'Show Off' is a compact and well rounded forsythia. The abundance of showy, large, golden flowers and the glossy dark green foliage will add color in your garden for generations to enjoy.
	24” Ht 34.98

Forsythia 'Week End'
Forsythia

ZONE 3, HT 5-6', SP 5-6', SUN/PART SUN
Billed as a 'Super Hero' forsythia. Abundant, large flowers on a compact plant. Flowers are distributed over the entire plant and open several weeks later than other forsythias. The lowest temps our plants have been exposed to is only 28 below zero, so the jury is still out on its Zone 3 promise.

18" Ht 29.98
24” Ht 34.98

Fothergilla gardenii 'Mt. Airy'
Dwarf Fothergilla

ZONE 4, HT 3-5', SP 5-6', SUN/PART SUN
This small shrub has fragrant bottlebrush flowers in spring and excellent fall color. Perfect for shrub border. Well-drained soils.

18” Ht 69.98

Fothergilla major
Mountain Witchalder

ZONE 4, HT 4-6', SP 4-6', SUN/PART SHADE This native shrub is spectacular in all seasons. Being a large version of the 'gardenii' you can only imagine the display of fall colors. Plant in a shrub border near some Sugar Maples or as a specimen and enjoy.

18"Ht B&B 99.98

Ginkgo biloba 'Jade Butterflies'
Maidenhair Tree

ZONE 4, HT 4-5', SUN
A dwarf ginkgo with an upright form. The leaves are deeply v-cut and give the impression of a butterfly. A great unusual specimen.

15" Ht 69.98

Ginkgo biloba 'Tubifolia'
Maidenhair Tree

ZONE 4,
A unique specimen whose leaves are rolled up forming a tube. An upright grower adding 6-12" per year.

24" Ht 129.98

Hamamelis vernalis
Witchhazel

ZONE 4, HT 8-10’, SP 10-12’, SUN/SHADE
The earliest flowering shrub of the spring with fragrant yellow flowers in March. Fall foliage is an excellent yellow color.

24" Ht 39.98
36" Ht B&B 119.98

Hamamelis virginiana
Witchhazel

ZONE 4, HT 15', SP 15', SUN/SHADE
One of my favorite naturalizing shrubs. A small, fall flowering tree or large shrub with yellow, fragrant, ribbon-like flowers. Spreading branches form an irregular, rounded crown. Avoid extremely dry situations. Architecturally an interesting specimen. Best for shrub borders.

30" Ht 49.98
48” Ht B&B 129.98

Hibiscus syriacus 'Blue Satin'
Rose of Sharon

ZONE 5, HT 8-12', SP 6-10', SUN
Single, large royal blue flowers with deep throats in mid to late summer. A treat for you and the butterflies.

21” Ht 49.98

Hibiscus syriacus 'Blush Satin'
Rose of Sharon

ZONE 5, HT 8-12', SP 6-10', SUN
You'll be stunned in early August when you witness the opening of the huge, single, blush pink colored flowers with deep dark red eyes.

18” Ht 34.98
21" Ht 49.98

Hibiscus syriacus 'Lavender Chiffon'
Rose of Sharon

ZONE 5, HT 8-12', SP 6-10', SUN
In late summer, large lavender flowers with lacy, frilly centers are an attention getter.

21” Ht 49.98

Hibiscus syriacus 'Minerva'
Rose of Sharon

ZONE 5, HT 8-12', SP 6-10', SUN
This is a beautiful Rose of Sharon! The single lavender/dark red throat flowers which grace this shrub is an amazing show of color in July/August.

21" Ht 49.98

Hibiscus syriacus 'Violet Satin'
Rose of Sharon

ZONE 5, HT 8-12', SP 6-10', SUN
Intense violet-red flowers in mid to late summer.

21” Ht 49.98

Hibiscus syriacus 'White Chiffon'
Rose of Sharon

ZONE 5, HT 8-12', SP 6-10', SUN
Large, single white flowers from early August through September will turn more than a few heads! A strong growing and long blooming choice.

21” Ht 49.98