Category Archives: Plant of the Week
Japanese Snowball Viburnum
Viburnum plicatum source Perhaps you have noticed this plant in your neighbor’s yard or somewhere else around your neighborhood. This special Viburnum is in full bloom right now where its white carnation-like flowers will bloom for up to 3 … Continue reading
Northland’s Favorite Plants
We love plants! Over the years we’ve put them to the test to find out which ones provide the best year-round interest, ease of maintenance, and longevity. Here’s a sampling of the ones that have proven themselves year after year. … Continue reading
‘Crusader’ Hawthorn
Crataegus crus-galli inermis ‘Crusader’ Type: Deciduous Tree Zones: 4-7 Height x Width: 15′ x 15′ Growth Rate: Slow Sun: Full sun to part shade Water: Low-Moderate Bloom Time: Spring Bloom Color: … Continue reading
‘Prairie Fire’ Crabapple
Malus ‘Prairifire’ Type: Deciduous Tree Zones: 4-8 Height x Width: 20′ x 20′ Sun: Full sun to part shade Water: Waterwise Bloom Time: Spring Bloom Color: Bright pink/red Fall Color: Yellow/orange … Continue reading
‘Spaan’s Dwarf’ Shore Pine
Pinus contorta ‘Spaan’s Dwarf’ Type: Conifer Zones: 5-8 Height x Width: 4′ x 7′ Sun: Full sun to partial shade Water: Dry to Average Soil: Well drained Growth Rate: Slow … Continue reading