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Parrotia persica
(Persian parrotia)

You can tell by the name where this medium sized tree comes from: former Persia (current Iran). Rather unusual tree maintains branches from the ground. It has moderate growth rate and does excellently in our climate. It can grow to 3-6 m. Attractive beech-like leaves are 7-13 cm long, bright grass g ...


	5 - 7m			5 (down to -29°C)	for zone 5+6 for zone 7

Parrotia persica 'VANESSA'
(Persian ironwood)

We have another lovely tree for you who have small gardens but love large trees. This is a compact version of Persian ironwood called Vanessa. . Deciduous leaves of this rather columnar, tall shrub are smooth and slightly glossy, with prominent veins, light green when they em ...


	3 - 5m			5 (down to -29°C)	for zone 5+6 for zone 7

Parrotiopsis jacquemontiana
(parrotiopsis)

Parrotiopsis is a rare plant from West Himalayas. Its name recalls parrotia and the similar feature are its leaves. They are fresh green, wrinkled and glossy. It is cultivated mostly for the unusual flowers that come out in mid spring. They are small flower heads made up from many yellow a ...


	2 - 4m	1.5 - 3m		5 (down to -29°C)	for zone 5+6 for zone 7

Parthenocissus tricuspidata 'VEITCHII'
(Boston ivy)

Parthenocissus tricuspidata (syn. Ampelopsis veitchii)

Veitchii is a very showy Boston ivy variety. It produces profusion of medium-sized, very dark green, highly glossy, and partly undulated leaves with three lobes. The margins are only shallowly and thinly serrated. They look ...


	10 - 20m			4 (down to -34°C)	for zone 5+6 for zone 7

Paulownia tomentosa
(empress tree)

One of the most magnificent trees of our climate comes from East Asia and is called the Princess Tree or Empress Tree or even Foxglove Tree. Its main feature is giant leaves which can be as much as 30 cm long and wide, very hairy, pale to deep green. Thanks to them empress trees are often mis ...


	5 - 10m	2 - 6m		5b (down to -27°C)	for zone 5+6 for zone 7

Perovskia 'BLUE SPIRE'
(perovskia)

Blue Spire is a hybrid between two types of perovskia. It was first introduced to RHS in 1961 and since late 80´s it has been in cultivation in most of the world with mild climate. It is a very hardy plant originally found in Central Asia (Afghanistan, Pakistan) but is successfu ...


	0.6 - 1m	0.5 - 0.8m		5 (down to -29°C)	for zone 5+6 for zone 7

Perovskia 'LITTLE SPIRE'
(Russian sage)

Little Spire is a lovely dwarf variety of Russian sage. It is a very hardy plant originally found in Central Asia (Afghanistan, Pakistan) but it is successfully grown even further north. Flowers are borne in 50-60 cm tall panicles, they are violet and appear from mid-summer ...


	0.5 - 0.6m			3 (down to -40°C)	for zone 5+6 for zone 7

Philadelphus 'LEMOINEI'
(mock orange)

Mock orange is a reliable and absolutely maintenance-free shrub of old European gardens. It is popular for its snow white flowers, in case of this hybrid they are medium-sized or large with slight purple shade in the centre. They come out in early or mid summer and release heavy fragrance tha ...


	1.5 - 2m			5 (down to -29°C)	for zone 5+6 for zone 7

Physocarpus opulifolius 'ANDRÉ'
(ninebark)

Ninebark is a low-maintenance deciduous plant which is available in several varieties offering different leaf colour and shape. André is a Czech introduction from Litomyšl Nurseries and was bred by Michal Andrusiv. It is va ...


	1.5 - 2m	1.5 - 2m		3 (down to -40°C)	for zone 5+6 for zone 7

Physocarpus opulifolius 'DART'S GOLD'
(common ninebark)

Dart’s Gold is a variety of common ninebark with bright yellowish-green, 3-lobed leaves, which appear early in the spring, probably at the same time as when magnolias start blooming. Clusters of white flowers are tiny but the shrub is covered with them in May. This shrub is an excellent, fully ...


	1.5 - 2m			3 (down to -40°C)	for zone 5+6 for zone 7

Physocarpus opulifolius 'RED BARON'
(common ninebark)

Red Baron is a non-patented (in 2011) variety of common ninebark with deep burgundy red or almost black-red 3-lobed leaves, which appear early in the spring. They have more tones of red as opposed to their parent variety Diabolo from it was found as a selection and called Red Ba ...


	1.5 - 2.5m	1 - 2m		3 (down to -40°C)	for zone 5+6 for zone 7

Physocarpus opulifolius LADY IN RED®
(common ninebark)

Lady in Red is a new sport of common ninebark with 3-lobed leaves, which appear early in the spring. It was first sown in 2000 in Norfolk, England. Unlike Diabolo® variety this one has brighter shade of red in the leaves and forms a dense and regular-shaped shrub from young ...


	1 - 2m	1 - 2m		3 (down to -40°C)	for zone 5+6 for zone 7

Physocarpus opulifolius 'Hoogi016' LITTLE ANGEL
(common ninebark)

LITTLE ANGEL is a dwarf selection of ninebark producing normal-sized leaves just like the large growing varieties. They have a fantastic colour shade – a combination of warm rich red and medium burgundy red with fiery ...


	0.4 - 0.8m	0.4 - 0.8m		3 (down to -40°C)	for zone 5+6 for zone 7

Physocarpus opulifolius 'Smpotw' TINY WINE®
(common ninebark)

TINY WINE® is a dwarf ninebark variety growing only about half the size of the species i.e. about 1.5m. It produces a profusion of small leaves which are deep burgundy red overall, and dark green inside the shrub. They ...


	1 - 1.5m	1 - 1.3m		3 (down to -40°C)	for zone 5+6 for zone 7

Platanus x hispanica 'ALPHEN'S GLOBE'
(dwarf plane tree)

Alphen’s Globe has been a sought after small tree in the last decade or so since it offers beauty of its parent – plane tree - but much smaller dimensions which make it suitable even for small gardens. Its deciduous leaves are large – 20 cm wide, glossy gree ...


	3 - 5m	2 - 3m		5 (down to -29°C)	for zone 5+6 for zone 7

Populus deltoides 'PURPLE TOWER'
(eastern cottonwood)

In 2011 and 2012 the internet sites, forums, and gardeners’ blogs got flooded by pictures and information about a poplar variety that received gold medal at an international plant exhibition in Moscow in 2011. Its name is Purple Tower and it was bred in Polan ...


	2 - 10m	1 - 3m		4 (down to -34°C)	for zone 5+6 for zone 7

Prunus 'SHIROFUGEN'
(flowering cherry)

Looking into the crown of this Japanese flowing cherry it is clear why people in Japan take a bow in front of them and organize sakura festivals. It is not only because of their beauty, they also believe that their trunks hold spirits of the dead, and finally they manifest the new life emerging in e ...


	2 - 4m	2 - 5m		4 (down to -34°C)	for zone 5+6 for zone 7

Prunus cerasifera 'NIGRA'
(cherry plum)

This ornamental cherry plum is popular in demand for its deep burgundy leaves, almost no maintenance at all and no special soil requirements. Deciduous leaves are ovate to elliptic, of deep burgundy red colour. Such shade is perfect to break an overall green landscape with or to be used i ...


	3 - 7m	2 - 4m		3 (down to -40°C)	for zone 5+6 for zone 7

Prunus incisa 'KOJOU-NO-MAI'
(Fuji cherry)

Fuji cherry Kojou-no-mai is a fantastic must have for small gardens and yards. This little shrub or tiny tree (if grafted on a short stem) is an eye-catching jewel with year-round interest. In winter it shows attractive arc ...


	1 - 1.5m	1 - 1.5m		6 (down to -23°C)	for zone 5+6 for zone 7

Prunus mume 'BENISHIDORE'
(Japanese apricot)

When in full bloom this Japanese apricot is a true eye-catcher. Benishidore is a variety with dark pink single flowers which appear early in the spring and may be followed by small, spherical, hairy, edible fruit of sour to bitter taste. It is a small tree with a wide crown reaching about 2.5m high ...


	2 - 2.5m	1 - 2m		6 (down to -23°C)	for zone 5+6 for zone 7

Prunus padus 'COLORATA'
(bird cherry)

European bird cherry is native to our continent, it wildly grows in all its parts except for its hottest southern regions. Variety “Colorata” is grown in gardens for its beautiful pink flowers that are born in upright racemes and have a lovely fragrance. Young leaves are bronze red turni ...


	3 - 10m			3 (down to -40°C)	for zone 5+6 for zone 7

Prunus persica 'BONFIRE'
(dwarf peach)

Bonfire is a spectacular new variety of dwarf ornamental peach with edible fruit. It has profusion of typical peach-like, light pink flowers that are clustered along short branches in a dense crown. The leaves are fantastic deep burgundy red and glossy, narrow and elongated, and ...


	0.5 - 1.3m	0.5 - 1.5m		5a (down to -29°C)	for zone 5+6 for zone 7

Prunus persica var.nucipersica 'SILVER PROLIFIC'
(dwarf nectarine tree)

Silver Prolific is a dwarf nectarine variety with excellent fruit. It has profusion of usual peach-like, bright pink flowers that are clustered along short branches in a dense plant. The leaves are mid green, semi-glossy, n ...


	1 - 1.5m	1 - 1.5m		5a (down to -29°C)	for zone 5+6 for zone 7

Prunus serrulata 'AMANOGAWA'
(flowering cherry)

Spring in the garden is announced by flowering Japanese cherries. Amanogawa is a fantastic variety with narrowly columnar growth. In early spring it produces masses of double or semi-double, light pink flowers that may turn to clear white later. Young leaves are bronze, changing ...


	4 - 7m	0.5 - 1.5m		5 (down to -29°C)	for zone 5+6 for zone 7

Prunus serrulata 'KIKU-SHIDARE-ZAKURA'
(Cheal´s weeping cherry)

True pink is the colour of this beautiful Cheal´s Weeping Cherry. Either a standard or a half standard tree, this flowering cherry always has rather pendulous branches forming a wide crown. Double flowers appear on bare branches at the end of April and continue throughout May already with ...


	2.5 - 3m	1 - 3m		5 (down to -29°C)	for zone 5+6 for zone 7

Prunus subhirtella 'FUKUBANA'
(Higan cherry)

Fukubana is another beautiful flowering Higan cherry for spring display. It produces masses of unique, almost star-shaped, semi-double, rich pink flowers in early spring. The flowers look like those on deutzias and even though they do not last over a long time they make a stunni ...


	3 - 5m	2 - 4m		5 (down to -29°C)	for zone 5+6 for zone 7

Prunus subhirtella 'PENDULA ROSEA'
(weeping Higan cherry)

Weeping Higan cherry has rich pink, double flowers in early cherry season. It makes pendent branches that soon reach the ground. It is the right spring-teller as it announces warmer weather as one of the first flowering trees. It seldom grows taller than 3 m which ...


	3 - 4m	1 - 3m		4 (down to -34°C)	for zone 5+6 for zone 7

Prunus triloba
(flowering almond)

If you like spring profusion of cherry flowers this small tree, although called flowering almond, is definitely a must-have. Its unique, soft pink, double flowers appear on bare wood and come out reliably every year making this small tree a regular attraction. It grows about 3m tall and i ...


	2 - 3m	1 - 2m		4 (down to -34°C)	for zone 5+6 for zone 7

Prunus x cistena
(flowering plum tree)

A beautiful ornamental plum tree with deep purple leaves. Flowers appear in May, after the leaves have started to wrap out, and they are pale, nearly white with light purple tint. They do not flower as richly as the flowering cherries, however, this small tree is exquisite for its foliage. The small ...


	2 - 3m	1 - 1.5m		3 (down to -40°C)	for zone 5+6 for zone 7

Pterocarya fraxinifolia
(wing nut)

From Caucasus and Northern Iran comes one of my absolutely top favourites – wing nut. Its large leaves, fruit and monumental statue predetermine this tree to become the most significant feature of any large garden or a park. Leaves are pinnate, glossy, upto 40 cm long, compound of 15 ...


	15 - 20m	10 - 15m		5a (down to -29°C)	for zone 5+6 for zone 7

Pterocarya rhoifolia
(Japanese wing nut)

Japanese wing nut has deciduous, pinnate leaves upto 40 cm long, compound of up to 21 short, broadly elliptic leaflets which resemble those of sumac. They are dark green and turn yellow in autumn for a very short period. In early summer appear 25-30 cm long, narrow ...


	20 - 30m	10 - 20m		5b (down to -27°C)	for zone 5+6 for zone 7

Pterostyrax corymbosa
(little epaulette tree)

Epaulette tree comes from China and Japan. There are two very similar species and even though they are both called the same common name, this one often gets the epithet v. It is a mid-sized, often multi-stemmed tree or spreading shrub, about one third smaller than ...


	3 - 5m	2 - 4m		5b (down to -27°C)	for zone 5+6 for zone 7

Pyrus salicifolia 'PENDULA'
(weeping silver pear)

Among quite a few English names of this species I think that silver pear is best. This deciduous tree really belongs to a pear family and has silvery blue-green, willow-like, narrow leaves. They emerge much greener in mid spring, along with the white, scented, 5-pe ...