Lagerstroemia

x. fauriei- Crape Myrtle- Long blooming summer small trees/ large shrubs. The hotter it gets, the happier they are. Full sun, well- drained soils. We are only carrying the ones proven to be winter hardy zone 6. Reported Deer resistant.

Assorted sizes available, starting at 3 gal $24.99

~‘Acoma’- white, semi-weeping, 9x12'

~ ‘Arapaho’- brand new red, fast growing. 15-25x 15-20’.

~‘Burgundy Cotton’- Burgundy new foliage, white flowers. 10-20' tall

~ ‘Center Punch’ – Punch-red flowers. 4x4’ after 5 years.

~‘Dynamite’- Red flowers, red new leaves, autumn orange foliage. 20' tall.

~‘Hopi’- shell pink. 6-8x6-8'.

~‘Pink Velour’- Pink flowers, purple new leaves, autumn orange foliage. 10'.

~'Rhapsody in Pink'- soft pink/lavender, maroon foliage. 12x8'.

~‘Sarah’s Favorite’- White flowers, autumn red and orange foliage. 15-20'.

~‘Sioux’- Rich pink, autumn red and purple foliage. 15-20x8'.

~‘Siren Red’- Deep red, red autumn foliage. Upright growth to 10-12'.

~’Tonto’- Fuchsia-red, bright maroon autumn foliage. 8x8'.

~’Zuni’-Medium lavender, orange-red to dark red autumn foliage. 9x8'.

Larix

decidua 'Lanarck'- Dwarf European Larch- Green foliage turns yellow in autumn. 4x4'.

1 gal $24.99

~'Pendula'- Light green needles, deciduous. Branches arch out and then nearly straight down. Full sun. Well drained soil. 12x12'.

5 gal $85

LeptodermisLeptodermis Oblonga

oblonga-Star flower- Clusters of lavender flowers in spring, then on and off thru autumn. 18" x2'. well, that's what is listed anyway. I saw a 3x3' one in autumn, gorgeous, but certainly not doing what it was supposed to do for size in the tiny courtyard it called home. Sun- part shade, well- drained soil.

3 gal $24.99

Lespedeza

thunbergii 'Variegata' Split Milk- Heavily speckled and splotched creamy variegation on blue-green foliage that has purple tints. Lavender flowers in July and again in late Septemeber. Arching branches. 4x6'. Cut to 6" every spring.

1 gal $34.99

Leucothoe

Deer resistant

axilaris - Coast Leucothoe- Arching evergreen foliage has red new foliage. White flowers in May. 2x3'. NATIVE.

2 gal $14.99

fontanesiana‘Rainbow’- New spring foliage emerges whites, pinks and coppers, subduing the contrast as the leaves mature. White flower bells in May. Evergreen. Part to full shade. Compost rich, well-drained, acid soil. Hates dry, hates wet. 2x3'. NATIVE.

3 gal $27.99

~'Scarletta'- bright scarlet spring foliage ages to green. Winter foliage is burgundy-red. 2x4'.

3gal $29.99

Ligustrum

amurense- Privet- Dark green leaves. Usually made to obey as a square hedge. Unpruned, makes a small tree. Deer resistant.

1 gal $6.99

japonicum 'Korean Choice'- Evergreen with deep green, semi-glossy foliage. Creamy white flower plumes in summer. 10-12' x 5-8'. Although "old-school" gardening might have this clipped into a hedge, allowing it to just be will make a nice screen, or individual small evergreen tree. 

3 gal $29.99 

Lindera benzoin

Spicebush- Cool NATIVE shrub! Ours are very "natural" looking, haven't been pruned and made to conform. Will fill out as they age. Small yellow flowers early spring, bright red, 1/2" oval fruits will occur on some plants. Golden autumn color. 6-12' x6-12'. Semi-shade and moist soil. Loved by the Spicebush Swallowtail butterfly!

3-4' $39.99

Liquidambar

styraciflua~'Slender Silhouette'- Fabulous, tight, columan tree. Dark green star-shaped foliage changes to orange, red and yellow in autumn. 50' tall only 3' wide!

4' $49.99

~ ‘Worplesdon Variegata’- Cutleaf with variegated leaves. Typical sweetgum autumn colors.

30" $100

Lonicera

Deer resistant-

nitida‘Baggensen’s Gold’- Boxleaf Honeysuckle- Rounded yellow-green leaves. Fine textured evergreen to 4x5'. Insignificant flowers. Sun or shade.

2 gal $24.99 5 gal $39.99

~'Edmee Gold'- tiny golden leaves on arching branches. 4x4'.

2 gal $17.99

~'Lemon Beauty'- Bright green foliage with broad yellow margins. 3x4'.

2 gal $24.99

~'Silver Beauty'- Fine textured small leaves with white edges. Slow to 6x6'.

2 gal $24.99

'Twiggy'- Tiny evergreen to semi-evergreen leaves are chartreuse with pale yellow edges. Shiny and glowing! 1 1/2' x 2'. Tiny white flowers with little to no fragrance.

1 gal $19.99

*see also vine section in the perennial listing.