NURSERY LANDSCAPE ID (120 Plants)

NURSERY LANDSCAPE ID

Abelia x grandiflora / Glossy Abelia

Fine-textured, semi-evergreen, sprawling shrub with 1½ inch-long, red-tinged leaves arranged along thin, arching, multiple stems.

Abies concolor / White Fir

Yellowish-green to bluish-green leaves in young trees turning whitish with age. Cones are purplish, olive-green or dark yellowish-green. Cylindrical, 2 to 5 1/2 inches long.

Acer palmatum cv. / Japanese Maple

Japanese maple is grown for its green or red colored leaves, interesting growth habit and fine leaf texture.

Acer platanoides cv. / Norway Maple

The rounded crown fills with greenish-yellow flowers in the spring. Leaves (to 7” across) have five sharply pointed lobes.

Acer rubrum cv. / Red Maple

In early spring, tiny red flowers, borne in erect clusters, appear before the leaves and are followed by red fruit.

Acer saccharum cv. / Sugar Maple

Bark is smooth in youth, becoming quite shaggy with age.

Ajuga reptans cv. / Carpet Bugle

Dense, rapidly spreading, mat-forming ground cover which features shiny, dark green leaves. Whorls of tiny, blue-violet flowers appear in mid to late spring on spikes rising above the foliage to 10 inches.

Antirrhinum majus cv / Snapdragon

The simple leaves are usually lance-shaped. The flowers are tubular, bilaterally symmetrical, and usually large with a closed liplike mouth that excludes most insects.

Aquilegia x hybrida cv. / Columbine

Columbines are distinctive for their five-petaled flowers that have long backward-extending spurs as pouchlike extensions of the petals, which contain nectar. Sepals and petals are brightly coloured. The leaflets of the compound leaves are usually rounded and notched.

Amelanchier arborea / Downy Serviceberry

The twigs of the Downy Serviceberry have scattered, visible lenticels (pores), and young twigs are often pubescent. The buds are long and pointed, usually around 1/2″ long. They are typically red, have hairy margins, and have a few scales. They also tend to “hug” the twig.

Astilbe hybrid cv. / Astilbe

Hybrid Astilbe is a popular and colorful perennial with bright floral plumes and green to bronze fern-like foliage. Depending on the variety, they will provide blooms from late spring to fall.

Begonia semperflorens-cultorum / Wax Begonia

Wax begonia is a compact, mounded, succulent, and fibrous-rooted plant with fleshy stems and green to bronze leaves. Loose clusters of cymes in leaf axils, single or double and in various colors, bloom from spring to frost.

Berberis x mentorensis / Mentor Barberry

Alternate, simple, leathery, and dark green leaves that are 1-2 inches long. The stems are usually three-spined and thorny. Leaves turn a yellow, orange, and red fall color.

Betula nigra / River Birch

The bark is exfoliating; gray-brown to ivory or copper colored. The leaves are alternate, simple, 1-3 inches long, and oval-shaped with serrated edges; they are green above and whitish underneath. Flowers are inconspicuous. (barely noticeable)

 Brassaia actinophylla / Schefflera, Octopus Tree

Very large, alternate, palmately compound leaves comprised of 5 to 18 droopy leaflets. The entire leaf, including leaf stalks and leaflets, can be 3 feet (0.9 m) long.

Buxus microphylla cv. / Littleleaf Boxwood

Dense, compact shrub with small, evergreen, oval leaves. Used for hedges, borders, and topiary.

Camellia japonica cv. / Common Camellia

Evergreen shrub or small tree with glossy, dark green, leathery leaves and large, showy flowers in various colors. Primarily used as an ornamental plant.

Cedrus atlantica 'Glauca' / Blue Atlas Cedar

Large evergreen conifer with needle-like, bluish-green leaves and dark gray, fissured bark. Often used as a specimen tree.

Cercis canadensis / Redbud

Small deciduous tree with heart-shaped green leaves and small, pink-purple flowers that bloom in early spring. Used ornamentally.

Chaenomeles speciosa cv. / Japanese (Flowering) Quince

Deciduous shrub with spiny branches, dark green leaves, and showy, early spring flowers in red, pink, or white. Used for hedges and ornamental purposes.

Clematis hybrid / Clematis

Climbing vine with green leaves and large, showy flowers in various colors. Popular as an ornamental plant for trellises and fences.

Cornus florida cv. / Flowering Dogwood

Deciduous tree with green leaves that turn red in fall and showy white or pink bracts in spring. Used ornamentally.

Cotoneaster dammeri / Bearberry Cotoneaster

Low-growing evergreen shrub with small, glossy green leaves and small white flowers followed by red berries. Used as groundcover.

Cotoneaster divaricatus / Spreading Cotoneaster

Deciduous shrub with arching branches, small green leaves, white flowers, and red berries. Used ornamentally and for hedges.

Crataegus phaenopyrum / Washington Hawthorn

Deciduous tree with green, lobed leaves, white spring flowers, and red fall berries. Used for ornamental and wildlife purposes.

Cynodon dactylon cv / Bermudagrass

Warm-season turfgrass with fine-textured, green leaves. Commonly used for lawns and sports fields.

Dieffenbachia maculata cv. / Spotted Dumb Cane

Tropical perennial with large, variegated green and white leaves. Used as an indoor ornamental plant.

Dracaena deremensis 'Warneckii' / Striped Dracaena

Evergreen shrub with narrow, striped green and white leaves. Popular as an indoor ornamental plant.

Dracaena fragens 'Massangeana' / Corn Plant

Tropical perennial with broad green leaves and a yellow stripe down the center. Commonly used as an indoor ornamental plant.

Echinacea purpurea / Purple Coneflower

Herbaceous perennial with coarse, dark green leaves and large, purple-pink flowers with a central cone. Used in gardens for its ornamental and medicinal properties.

Epipremnum spp. / Pothos

Climbing vine with heart-shaped, green or variegated leaves. Popular as an indoor ornamental plant.

Euonymus alatus / Winged Euonymus

Deciduous shrub with green leaves that turn bright red in fall and distinctive winged stems. Used ornamentally.

Euonymus fortunei cv. / Wintercreeper

Evergreen vine or groundcover with small, glossy green or variegated leaves. Used for groundcover and ornamental purposes.

Fagus sylvatica cv. / European Beech

Large deciduous tree with smooth gray bark and green leaves that turn copper in fall. Used as a shade or specimen tree.

Festuca spp. and cv / Fescue

Cool-season grass with fine-textured, green leaves. Used for lawns, erosion control, and ornamental purposes.

Ficus benjamina / Benjamin Fig

Evergreen tree with glossy, dark green, oval leaves. Popular as an indoor ornamental plant.

Ficus elastica 'Decora' / Decora Rubber Plant

Evergreen tree with large, glossy, dark green leaves. Commonly used as an indoor ornamental plant.

Forsythia x intermedia cv. / Border Forsythia

Deciduous shrub with arching branches, green leaves, and bright yellow spring flowers. Used ornamentally for its early spring color.

Fraxinus americana cv. / White Ash

Large deciduous tree with pinnate green leaves that turn yellow or purple in fall. Used as a shade tree.

Gaillardia aristata cv. / Common Blanketflower

Herbaceous perennial with hairy green leaves and large, daisy-like flowers in red, orange, and yellow. Used ornamentally.

Gardenia jasminoides ‘Fortuniana’ / Common Gardenia

Evergreen shrub with glossy green leaves and fragrant white flowers. Used as an ornamental plant for its fragrant blooms.

Ginkgo biloba / Ginkgo, Maidenhair Tree

Deciduous tree with fan-shaped green leaves that turn bright yellow in fall. Used as a shade or specimen tree.

Gleditsia triacanthos inermis cv. / Thornless Honeylocust

Deciduous tree with pinnate green leaves and thornless branches. Used as a shade or street tree.

Hedera helix cv. / English Ivy

Evergreen climbing vine with glossy green or variegated leaves. Used as groundcover or for covering walls and fences.

Hemerocallis spp. and cv. / Day lily

Herbaceous perennial with long, strap-like green leaves and large, colorful flowers. Used ornamentally in gardens.

Hosta x hybrida cv. / Plantain Lily

Herbaceous perennial with large, broad green or variegated leaves and spikes of purple or white flowers. Used as a groundcover or ornamental plant.

Hydrangea quercifolia / Oakleaf Hydrangea

Deciduous shrub with lobed, oak-like green leaves that turn red or purple in fall and large, white to pinkish flower panicles. Used ornamentally.

Hydrangea macrophylla / Bigleaf Hydrangea

Deciduous shrub with large, serrated green leaves and large clusters of blue, pink, or white flowers. Used ornamentally.

Ilex cornuta cv. / Chinese Holly

Evergreen shrub with glossy, spiny, dark green leaves and red berries. Used for hedges and ornamental purposes.

Ilex crenata cv. / Japanese Holly

Evergreen shrub with small, glossy, dark green leaves and black berries. Used for hedges and ornamental purposes.

Ilex x meserveae cv. / Meserve Holly

Evergreen shrub with glossy, dark green, spiny leaves and red berries. Used for hedges and ornamental purposes.

Impatiens hybrid cv. / Impatiens

Herbaceous annual with simple green leaves and brightly colored flowers in various colors. Used for bedding and containers.

Iris x germanica florentina cv. / Bearded Iris

Herbaceous perennial with sword-like green leaves and large, showy flowers in various colors. Used ornamentally.

Juniperus chinensis cv. / Chinese Juniper

Evergreen shrub or tree with scale-like or needle-like green to blue-green leaves. Used ornamentally and for hedges.

Juniperus horizontalis cv. / Creeping Juniper

Low-growing evergreen shrub with scale-like blue-green leaves. Used as groundcover.

Lagerstroemia indica cv. / Crape Myrtle

Deciduous shrub or small tree with oval green leaves that turn red or orange in fall, large clusters of pink, red, white, or purple flowers, and smooth, peeling bark. Used ornamentally.

Leucanthemum x superbum cv. / Shasta Daisy

Herbaceous perennial with lance-shaped green leaves and large white flowers with yellow centers. Used ornamentally.

Liquidambar styraciflua / Sweet Gum

Large deciduous tree with star-shaped green leaves that turn red, purple, or yellow in fall and spiky, spherical seed pods. Used as a shade tree.

Liriodendron tulipifera / Tuliptree

Large deciduous tree with tulip-shaped green leaves and tulip-like greenish-yellow flowers with orange. Used as a shade tree.

Liriope spp. cv. / LilyTurf

Grass-like perennial with narrow green leaves and small purple or white flower spikes. Used as groundcover or for borders.

Lonicera japonica 'Halliana' / Hall's Japanese Honeysuckle

Climbing vine with oval green leaves and fragrant white flowers that turn yellow. Used as groundcover or on trellises.

Magnolia grandiflora cv. / Southern Magnolia

Large evergreen tree with large, leathery, dark green leaves and large, fragrant white flowers. Used ornamentally and for shade.

Magnolia x soulangiana cv. / Saucer Magnolia

Deciduous shrub or small tree with large, cup-shaped pink and white flowers. Used ornamentally.

Mahonia aquifolia cv. / Oregon Grape

Evergreen shrub with spiny, holly-like green leaves, yellow spring flowers, and blue berries. Used ornamentally and for groundcover.

Malus spp. and cv. / Flowering Crabapple

Deciduous tree with oval green leaves, showy pink or white spring flowers, and small red or yellow fruit. Used ornamentally.

Myrica pensylvanica / Bayberry

Deciduous shrub with aromatic, dark green leaves and grayish-white berries. Used for landscaping and wildlife habitat.

Nandina domestica / Heavenly Bamboo

Evergreen shrub with bamboo-like stems, pinnate green leaves that turn red in fall, and red berries. Used ornamentally.

Narcissus pseudonarcissus cv. / Daffodil

Bulbous perennial with long, strap-like green leaves and trumpet-shaped yellow or white flowers. Used in gardens and landscapes.

Nyssa sylvatica / Black Gum

Deciduous tree with glossy green leaves that turn red, purple, or yellow in fall and small blue-black berries. Used as a shade tree.

Pachysandra terminalis / Japanese Spurge

Evergreen groundcover with glossy green leaves and small white flowers. Used as groundcover in shaded areas.

Paeonia hybrid cv. / Peony

Herbaceous perennial with large, divided green leaves and large, fragrant, showy flowers in various colors. Used ornamentally.

Parthenocissus tricuspidata / Boston Ivy

Deciduous climbing vine with three-lobed green leaves that turn red in fall. Used to cover walls and fences.

Pelargonium x hortorum cv. / Zonal Geranium

Herbaceous perennial often grown as an annual with round, green leaves and large clusters of bright flowers. Used in gardens and containers.

Pennisetum ruppelia / Fountain Grass

Clump-forming perennial grass with narrow green leaves and fluffy, bottlebrush-like flower spikes. Used ornamentally in gardens and landscapes.

Petunia x hybrida cv. / Petunia

Herbaceous annual with simple green leaves and large, trumpet-shaped flowers in a variety of colors. Used for bedding and containers.

Philodendron scandens oxycardium / Heartleaf Philodendron

Climbing vine with heart-shaped, glossy green leaves. Popular as an indoor ornamental plant.

Picea abies / Norway Spruce

Large evergreen conifer with dark green needles and drooping branchlets. Used as a landscape and Christmas tree.

Picea pungens cv. / Colorado Blue Spruce

Evergreen conifer with bluish-green needles and a conical shape. Used ornamentally and as a Christmas tree.

Pieris japonica / Lily-of-the-Valley Bush

Evergreen shrub with glossy green leaves and clusters of small, bell-shaped white or pink flowers. Used ornamentally.

Pinus mugo / Mugo Pine

Evergreen shrub or small tree with dense, needle-like green leaves. Used ornamentally and for erosion control.

Pinus strobus / Eastern White Pine

Large evergreen tree with soft, bluish-green needles and a conical shape. Used as a landscape tree and for timber.

Pinus sylvestris / Scotch Pine

Evergreen tree with blue-green needles and orange-brown bark. Used ornamentally and for timber.

Pinus thunbergiana / Japanese Black Pine

Evergreen tree with dark green needles and a rugged, picturesque form. Used ornamentally.

Platanus x acerifolia / London Planetree

Large deciduous tree with maple-like green leaves and mottled, peeling bark. Used as a street and shade tree.

Poa pratensis cv. / Kentucky Bluegrass

Cool-season turfgrass with fine-textured, dark green leaves. Commonly used for lawns and sports fields.

Podocarpus macrophyllus / Southern Yew

Evergreen shrub or small tree with narrow, dark green leaves. Used ornamentally and for hedges.

Potentilla fruticosa cv. / Shrubby Cinquefoil

Deciduous shrub with small, pinnate green leaves and bright yellow flowers. Used ornamentally and for landscaping.

Prunus laurocerasus cv. / Cherry Laurel

Evergreen shrub with glossy green leaves and small white flowers followed by black berries. Used for hedges and ornamental purposes.

Prunus serrulata 'Kwanzan' / Kwanzan Japanese Flowering Cherry

Deciduous tree with double pink flowers and bronze new leaves that turn green. Used ornamentally.

Pyracantha coccinea cv. / Firethorn

Evergreen shrub with glossy green leaves, white spring flowers, and bright red or orange berries. Used for hedges and ornamental purposes.

Quercus alba / White Oak

Large deciduous tree with lobed green leaves that turn red in fall and grayish bark. Used as a shade tree and for timber.

Quercus palustris / Pin Oak

Deciduous tree with deeply lobed green leaves that turn red in fall and small acorns. Used as a shade tree.

Quercus rubra / Red Oak

Large deciduous tree with broad green leaves that turn red in fall and round acorns. Used as a shade tree and for timber.

Rhododendron x catawbiense / Catawba Hybrid Rhododendron

Evergreen shrub with large, leathery green leaves and clusters of pink to purple flowers. Used ornamentally.

Rhododendron Hybrid / Exbury Hybrid Azalea

Deciduous or evergreen shrub with clusters of brightly colored flowers. Used ornamentally.

Rosa spp. / Landscape/Shrub Rose cv.

Deciduous shrub with thorny stems, green leaves, and large, showy flowers in various colors. Used ornamentally.

Salvia nemorosa cv. / Meadow Sage

Herbaceous perennial with green leaves and spikes of purple or blue flowers. Used ornamentally in gardens.

Sedum spurium cv. / Sedum

Succulent perennial with fleshy green leaves and clusters of small, star-shaped pink or red flowers. Used as groundcover and in rock gardens.

Solenostemon scutellarioides / Coleus

Herbaceous annual with brightly colored, variegated leaves. Used for bedding and containers.

Sorbus aucuparia / European Mountain Ash

Deciduous tree with pinnate green leaves, white spring flowers, and clusters of red berries. Used ornamentally.