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While there are some exceptions, generally plant availability is as follows.
Herbaceous Perennials: Spring Sale, Preorders February-March, pick up and sale May-June.
Trees, Shrubs, and Vines: Fall Sale, Preorders in August, pickup and sale mid-September through mid-October.
Early Spring Ephemerals: Winter Bare Root Sale, online only, shipping begins week after Thanksgiving, weather permitting.
Shingle Oak (Quercus imbricaria)
*Preorder only* Estimated Height at Pickup: 3-4’, 3 gal An adaptable, easily identified oak- shingle oak leaves have smooth or shallowly lobed edge...
View full detailsSwitch Grass (Panicum virgatum) 1 GAL
*Preorder only* A dominant grass of tallgrass prairies, it’s plumes of seeds are showy in their later stages. Valuable as an insect host and for w...
View full detailsRed Maple (Acer Rubrum)
*Preorder only* Estimated Height at Pickup: 2-3', 3 gal Named for its generally bright red fall foliage, the red maple is a hardy and adaptable sh...
View full detailsPin Oak (Quercus palustris)
*Preorder only* Estimated Height at Pickup: 4-5’, 3 gal Fast growing for an oak, pin oaks also have small acorns and so are a good choice for an oa...
View full detailsSweetgum (Liquidambar styraciflua)
*Preorder only* Estimated Height at Pickup: 2-3’, 3 gal Often planted decoratively for its distinctive leaves, seed pods, and stunning fall color, ...
View full detailsOhio Buckeye (Aesculus glabra)
*Preorder only* Estimated Height at Pickup: 2-3', 3 gal A handsome medium to large tree with obvious spring flower spikes and showy leaves. Produce...
View full detailsAmerican Beech (Fagus grandifolia)
*Preorder only* Estimated Height at Pickup: 2-3’, 3 gal An important species for wildlife support with lovely, smooth silver bark. Best grown in ri...
View full detailsBigleaf Aster (Eurybia macrophylla) 1 GAL
*Preorder only* A shade tolerant, late summer-fall blooming aster with distinctive large basal leaves! Excellent and oft used to fill in empty unde...
View full detailsFringetree (Chionanthus virginicus)
Estimated Height at Pickup: 1-2', 1 gal A.k.a. snow flower tree and flowering ash. A fairly adaptable small tree or large shrub with unique and con...
View full detailsWhite Spruce (Picea glauca)
Estimated Height at Pickup: 1-2', 3 gal A fairly hardy, widespread, and shapely spruce. Accepts full sun but, as Indiana is the southern extent of ...
View full detailsCommon Juniper (Juniperus communis)
Estimated Height at Pickup: 1-2', 3 gal A.k.a. Canadian juniper. This highly variable evergreen is one of the world’s widest ranging conifers. Comm...
View full detailsRattlesnake Master (Eryngium yuccifolium) 1 GAL
*Preorder only* A.k.a. button snake-root. At the height of their bloom, flowers are absolutely alive with pollinators! A perfect native replacemen...
View full detailsSugar Maple (Acer saccharum)
*Preorder only* Estimated Height at Pickup: 3-4', 3 gal A well known species for good reason, sugar maples are a staple and climax species of the ...
View full detailsAmerican Elm (Ulmus americana)
*Preorder only* Estimated Height at Pickup: 3-4’, 3 gal The lovely American elm! Iconic and generally adaptable, elms were once a dominant canopy s...
View full detailsDowny Arrowwood (Viburnum rafinesquianum)
Expected Height at Pickup: 1’-2', 1 gal. A small statured, dry soil viburnum that takes some shade! Tends toward a round shape, making it excellent...
View full detailsRed Buckeye (Aesculus pavia)
*Preorder only* Estimated Height at Pickup: 1-2', 1 gal. A small buckeye with showy red spring flowers, wonderful for understory of a woodland edge...
View full detailsRed Oak (Quercus rubra)
*Preorder only* Estimated Height at Pickup: 3-4’, 3 gal A long lived, dry soil oak lovely in both form and fall color. Also provides fairly dense...
View full detailsHeart-leaved Aster (Symphyotrichum cordifolium) 1 GAL
*Preorder only* An unassuming, small flowered woodland aster that nonetheless attracts and hosts a wide variety of insects. Easily grown and resee...
View full detailsBlack Oak (Quercus velutina)
*Preorder Only* Estimated Height at Pickup: 3-4’, 3 gal A dry soil oak with small acorns that can be planted in maintained landscapes with minimal...
View full detailsHackberry (Celtis occidentalis)
*Preorder Only* Estimated Height at Pickup: 3-4', 3 gal A good sized tree with fairly fast growth and excellent wildlife support. Hosts the hackber...
View full detailsField Oval Sedge (Carex molesta) 1 GAL
*Preorder only* A.k.a. troublesome sedge. This hardy sedge is closely related to, and difficult to distinguish from, prairie oval sedge (Carex bick...
View full detailsApple Serviceberry (Amelanchier x grandiflora)
*Preorder only* Expected Height at Pickup: 3-4', 5 gal A.k.a. hybrid serviceberry and Juneberry. A naturally occurring and common hybrid of Allegh...
View full detailsNorthern Bayberry (Myrica pensylvanica)
*Preorder only* Expected Height at Pickup: 3-4', 5 gal REGIONALLY NATIVE: Closest wild occurrence is NE Ohio. Hardy in central Indiana. (Please pl...
View full detailsPrickly Gooseberry (Ribes cynosbati)
Estimated Height at Pickup: 1-2', 3 gal A.k.a. dogberry. A hardy native edible that enjoys part shade! Excellent for wildlife support. While prickl...
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