Horsford Gardens & Nursery - Deciduous Trees

Acer to Amelanchier

Betula to Gleditsia

Heptacodium to Malus

Ostrya to Ulmus

Heptacodium miconioides
Seven Son Flower

ZONE 4, HT 15', SP 20', SUN
This genus of plant was discovered on an expedition in China in 1980! A fast-growing, large multi-stemmed shrub with attractive exfoliating bark that provides three seasons of interest. September blooms of small, fragrant white flowers that, as they fade, are replaced by wine red calyces which remain colorful until late fall.

POTnPOT 119.98

Hydrangea paniculata 'Grandiflora'- Treeform
Treeform Hydrangea

ZONE 4, HT 8-10', SP 10', SUN/SHADE
This small tree is a pruned form of 'Pee Gee' hydrangea. Huge, cone-shaped, white flowers bloom midsummer turning to pink and then bronze in the fall. Use in combination with other small trees to keep flowering interest throughout the season. Use dried flowers in arrangements and wreaths.

POTnPOT10 79.98

Hydrangea paniculata 'Pink Diamond' - Treeform
Treeform Hydrangea

ZONE 4, HT 8-10', SP 10', SUN/PART SUN
Pink flower clusters grace this small tree in late summer and fall. Flowers are great for drying.

POTnPOT10 79.98

Hydrangea paniculata 'Quick Fire' - Treeform
Treeform Hydrangea

ZONE 4, HT 12', SP 10', SUN/PT SHADE
The 'Quick Fire' is finally here in treeform. With an earlier bloom time than other Hydrangeas you can enjoy the beauty even sooner.

POTnPOT10 79.98

Hydrangea 'Tardiva' - Treeform
Treefrom Hydrangea

ZONE 4, HT 6-8', SP 8-10', SUN/PART SHADE
Late panicle hydrangea trained to a single stem. Blooms in late August with showy white flowers which age to a mauve pink. A more open, elegant flower head than 'PeeGee'.

POTnPOT10 79.98

Larix decidua 'Varied Directions'
Ornamental Larch

ZONE 3, HT 6-15', SP 15-25', SUN
This new introduction is bound to grab attention. The branches grow in just about every direction with an overall horizontal/weeping habit. Larches have great golden fall foliage and loose their needles during winter so you can see the "one of a kind" architecture of this cultivar.

36" Ht 129.98

Lirodendron tulipifera
Yellow Poplar

ZONE 4/5, Ht 100', Sp 40-50', SUN
Very large tree native to the eastern Appalachians. Bright-yellow tulip shaped flowers adorn this tree in spring.

2" Cal 395.00
4" Cal 1395.00

Magnolia loebneri 'Leonard Messel'
Leonard Messel Magnolia

ZONE 4, HT 25', SP 25', SUN/PART SUN
Showy 12 petaled flowers are fuchsia pink on the back and white on the inside with purple pink line in the center. Similar in growth habit and foliage to the Merrill Magnolia though somewhat slower.

24” Ht                          34.98
36” Ht B&B                   99.98
48” Ht B&B                  119.98
60” Ht B&B                  149.98

Magnolia loebneri 'Merrill'
Dr. Merrill Magnolia

ZONE 4, HT 30', SP 25', SUN/PART SUN
Perhaps the hardiest of magnolias. I have always admired a mature plant that sits at the end of a dairy barn not far from the Round Church in Richmond. It always puts on a magnificent show when it blooms with masses of white flowers in spring.

24” Ht                          34.98
36” Ht B&B                   99.98
48” Ht B&B                  119.98
60” Ht B&B                  149.98

Magnolia stellata 'Royal Star'
Star Magnolia

ZONE 4, HT 15', SP 15', SUN/PART SUN
Yes, you can grow Magnolias in Vermont! Double white fragrant flowers cover this tree in spring. Lush, dark green foliage all summer and furry buds in winter add to the year round appeal.

24” Ht                          34.98
36” Ht B&B                   99.98
48” Ht B&B                  119.98

Malus 'Camzam'
Camelot Dwarf Crab

ZONE 4, HT 10', SP 8', SUN
A dwarf tree great for the small garden. Fuchsia-pink on white blooms give rise to rich burgundy fruit that the birds will love!

POTnPOT10 169.00

Malus 'Candied Apple'
Weeping Flowering Crabapple

ZONE 4, HT 10', SP 10', SUN
Pendulous (weeping) branches with red flowers. Leaves have an overcast of red. A wonderful specimen tree. Birds love the fruit and will devour them during seasonal migrations.

3.5" Cal 795.00
4 " Cal 995.00

Malus 'Coralburst'
Coralburst Dwarf Crab

ZONE 3, HT 8', SP 12', SUN
An extremely hardy, compact, uniform grower. Seldom needs any pruning (Yippee!). 'Coralburst' has a compact, rounded form. Great ornamental tree for small spaces.

1.75” Cal                     369.00
2” Cal                          395.00
2.5” Cal                       539.00
3” Cal                          595.00

Malus 'Dolgo'
Dolgo Crabapple

ZONE 2, HT25-30', SP 20-25', SUN
This hardy crabapple produces large edible fruit which is perfect for jams jellies and other culinary creations. The big white flowers in spring are reason enough to plant this beauty. If you don't eat the fruit, wildlife will.

POTnPOT10 169.00

Malus 'Donald Wyman'
Donald Wyman Crabapple

ZONE 4, HT 20', SP 25', SUN
A highly rated, disease resistant crab with a rounded shape. Summer foliage is a glossy, dark green. Abundant white flowers produce, very showy, persistent red fruits contrast well against late fall and winter landscapes.

POTnPOT10                  169.98
1.75” Cal                      369.00
2” Cal                          395.00
2.5” Cal                       539.00
3” Cal                          595.00
4” Cal                          995.00
5” Cal                         1795.00

Malus floribunda
Japanese Flowering Crabapple

ZONE 4, HT 20', SP 25', SUN
Carmine in bud opening to pink and fading to white! Extremely floriferous and very fragrant. Broad in form with an irregular spreading habit, one of the best crabapples, one to which all others are compared.

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1.75” Cal                     369.00
2” Cal                          395.00
2.5” Cal                       539.00
3” Cal                          595.00

Malus 'Guinzam'
Guenevere Genetic Dwarf Crab

ZONE 4, HT 8-10', SP 10', SUN
In spring, mauve buds open to white flowers, with red fruit following in fall. This dwarf crab has a rounded shape.

POTnPOT10 179.98

Malus 'Molten Lava'
Molten Lava Crabapple

ZONE 4, HT 15', SP 12', SUN
Broad, pendulous branches with red buds and single white flowers. Red/orange fruit in fall.

5 " Cal 1795.00

Malus 'Prairiefire'
Prairiefire Crabapple

ZONE 4, HT 15', SP 20', SUN
This crab has the darkest pink flowers with purple-tinged leaves. Upright in growth, but becoming rounded with age. A little later blooming than most crabs. Its glossy red bark only adds to this tree’s appeal.

POTnPOT10                  169.98
1.75” Cal                     369.00
2” Cal                          395.00
2.5" Cal                       539.00
3" Cal                          595.00
3.5" Cal                       795.00
4" Cal                          995.00

Malus 'Red Jade'
Weeping Red Crabapple

ZONE 4, HT 12', SP 12', SUN
This small weeping crabapple is named for the bright red persistent fruit that follows its white pink flowers. An excellent ornamental specimen.

POTnPOT10 169.98

Malus sargentii
Sargent Flowering Crabapple

ZONE 4, HT 8', SP 12', SUN
A wonderful dwarf crab! Pink buds open to white flowers. An architecturally interesting tree with irregular, horizontal branching. Great specimen for the small garden area.

POTnPOT10 169.98

Malus 'Selkirk'
Selkirk Crabapple

ZONE 2, HT 20', SP 25', SUN
A hardy, vigorous grower with a nicely rounded shape. Large pink flowers the size of canned hams (okay, about the size of a silver dollar) give way to glossy red fruit. The reddish green foliage is the icing on the cake.

POTnPOT10                  169.00
1.75” Cal                     369.00
2" Cal                          395.00
2.5” Cal                       539.00
3" Cal                          595.00
3.5" Cal                       795.00
4" Cal                          995.00
4.5" Cal                     1395.00

Malus 'Spring Snow'
Spring Snow Crabapple

ZONE 3, HT 25-30', SP 15', SUN
A fruitless crabapple with fragrant white flowers in spring. A rounded tree with shiny, bright green foliage.

POTnPOT10                  169.00
1.75” Cal                     369.00
2" Cal                          395.00
2.5” Cal                       539.00
3" Cal                          595.00
3.5" Cal                       795.00
4" Cal                          995.00

Metasequoia glyptostroboides
Dawn Redwood

ZONE 5, HT 70', SP 30', SUN
Resembles and is related to the true Redwood. Large, stately and pyramidal in form, with bright green, soft fernlike foliage on horizontal branches. Fall coloring ranges from bronze-pink to golden apricot. Fast growing. Should only be planted in the Champlain Valley.

POTnPOT10 169.98

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