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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.
Canada Yew (Taxus canadensis)
*Preorder only* Expected Height at Pickup: .5-1', 3 gal A.k.a. American yew and ground-hemlock. A sprawling evergreen shrub with bright red “berri...
View full detailsLargeleaf Waterleaf (Hydrophyllum macrophyllum) BARE ROOT
A.k.a hairy waterleaf or large-leaf waterleaf. A charismatic spring flower of the Midwestern woods, its mottled cool-season leaves and slow rhizoma...
View full detailsSmooth Alder (Alnus serrulata)
*Preorder only* Estimated :eight at Pickup: 2-3', 3 gal A.k.a. smooth elder, tag alder, hazel alder, or brookside alder. An excellent species for e...
View full detailsUmbrella Magnolia (Magnolia tripetala)
*Preorder only* Expected Height at Pickup: 2-3', 3 gal A magnolia with distinctive large flowers and large leaves arranged in clumps. A showy and ...
View full detailsPin Cherry (Prunus pensylvanica)
*Preorder only* Expected Height at Pickup: 4-5', 3 gal A.k.a. fire cherry, bird cherry, pidgeon cherry, wild red cherry. This fast growing coloniz...
View full detailsSpecked Alder (Alnus incana ssp. rugosa)
*Preorder only* Expected Height at Pickup: 2-3', 3 gal A.k.a. brookside alder. A little known nitrogen fixer that prefers shady, slightly acidic s...
View full detailsEastern Cottonwood (Populus deltoides)
*Preorder only* Expected Height at Pickup: 4-5', 3 gal An easily grown, fast growing shade tree with broad, shiny leaves and impressive wildlife s...
View full detailsChestnut Oak (Quercus montana)
*Preorder Only* Estimated Height at Pickup: 2-3', 3 gal Pollination: 2+ individuals needed. Light: Full Sun, Part Sun/Shade Soil Moisture: Wet Mesi...
View full detailsBlack Walnut (Juglans nigra)
*Preorder Only* Estimated Height at Pickup: 2-3’, 3 gal An iconic lowland species! While locally common in some areas, it has been largely logged o...
View full detailsBox Elder Maple (Acer negundo)
*Preorder only.*Estimated Height at Pickup: 3-4', 3 gal A.k.a. ash-leaved maple. An adaptable and fast growing wildlife tree! Tolerates a wide var...
View full detailsBitternut Hickory (Carya cordiformis)
*Preorder only* Estimated Height at Pickup: 4-5', 3 gal An adaptable hickory with smaller nuts that hosts a variety of insects, including two hairs...
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