Call us the Sahara of the mid-west. This is the
driest summer in a long while. We've got a
chance of rain for the next week, but it is still dry
on the moisture maps and you need to keep an
eye on your garden babies. New plantings
need an extra eye of attention on their moisture
to stay healthy and prepare for a strong and
successful over winter.
driest summer in a long while. We've got a
chance of rain for the next week, but it is still dry
on the moisture maps and you need to keep an
eye on your garden babies. New plantings
need an extra eye of attention on their moisture
to stay healthy and prepare for a strong and
successful over winter.
Tips for tree watering
2006 Broadleaf Evergreens
AZALEA Karens 48.50
18" h 24" w 16"p SUN TO PART SHADE
SPRING
(Karens Azalea) Flowers are a bright peach pink color, but
appear two weeks later than PJM Rhododendron.
Evergreen Azalea. Burgundy fall color.
BUXUS Sempervirens New Port Blue 39.50
3'h 3'w 1.5'p SUN TO SHADE
(New Port Blue Boxwood) Globose boxwood that has blue-
green leaves; compact habit; lends itself to formal
hedges or knot gardens.
BUXUS x. Green Mountain 33.95
6’ h 3’ w SUN TO SHADE
(Green Mountain Boxwood) An upright grower with dark-
green, glossy leaves. Vigorous yet compact plant.
Good green winter color.
BUXUS x. Green Velvet 29.95
3’ h 3’ w SUN TO SHADE
(Green Velvet Boxwood) Globe growth habit. Round full-
bodied boxwood well suited for low hedges. Vigorous
habit and good green color throughout winter.
BUXUS x. Green Velvet 49.95
3’ h 3’ w SUN TO SHADE
(Green Velvet Boxwood) Globe growth habit. Round full-
bodied boxwood well suited for low hedges. Vigorous
habit and good green color throughout winter.
ILEX meservae Blue Prince 35.95
5’ h 5’ w 18"p SUN TO SHADE
(Blue Prince Holly) Broad, upright habit. Hardy
evergreen shrub. Lustrous dark bluish-green foliage.
Needed as a companion to female blue holly.
ILEX meservae Blue Princess 35.95
3’ h 5’ w 18"p SUN TO SHADE WINTER
(Blue Princess Holly) Broad, upright habit. Hardy
evergreen shrub. Abundant dark red fruit and lustrous
dark bluish-green foliage. Female needs male nearby to
bear fruit.
18" h 24" w 16"p SUN TO PART SHADE
SPRING
(Karens Azalea) Flowers are a bright peach pink color, but
appear two weeks later than PJM Rhododendron.
Evergreen Azalea. Burgundy fall color.
BUXUS Sempervirens New Port Blue 39.50
3'h 3'w 1.5'p SUN TO SHADE
(New Port Blue Boxwood) Globose boxwood that has blue-
green leaves; compact habit; lends itself to formal
hedges or knot gardens.
BUXUS x. Green Mountain 33.95
6’ h 3’ w SUN TO SHADE
(Green Mountain Boxwood) An upright grower with dark-
green, glossy leaves. Vigorous yet compact plant.
Good green winter color.
BUXUS x. Green Velvet 29.95
3’ h 3’ w SUN TO SHADE
(Green Velvet Boxwood) Globe growth habit. Round full-
bodied boxwood well suited for low hedges. Vigorous
habit and good green color throughout winter.
BUXUS x. Green Velvet 49.95
3’ h 3’ w SUN TO SHADE
(Green Velvet Boxwood) Globe growth habit. Round full-
bodied boxwood well suited for low hedges. Vigorous
habit and good green color throughout winter.
ILEX meservae Blue Prince 35.95
5’ h 5’ w 18"p SUN TO SHADE
(Blue Prince Holly) Broad, upright habit. Hardy
evergreen shrub. Lustrous dark bluish-green foliage.
Needed as a companion to female blue holly.
ILEX meservae Blue Princess 35.95
3’ h 5’ w 18"p SUN TO SHADE WINTER
(Blue Princess Holly) Broad, upright habit. Hardy
evergreen shrub. Abundant dark red fruit and lustrous
dark bluish-green foliage. Female needs male nearby to
bear fruit.
2006 PLANT LIST
2020 Lowell Pk Rd, Dixon, Il Mon-Sat 9-6 (Mar-Dec) Sun 11-3 (Apr-Jun & Nov-Dec) 815.285.0014
