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Ornamental Shrubs

Shrubs generally are priced as follows,
with some exceptions:

1 gal...$14.95	5 gal...$39.95-$44.95
2 gal...$21.95-$29.95	7 gal...$49.95-$54.95
3 gal...$32.95-$37.95

All plants must be picked up in person at Blake Nursery in Big Timber, MT. Blake Nursery does not ship plants, or provide mail-order service.

BARBERRY, Burgundy Carousel: burgundy-purple leaves add contrast in the landscape; small, inconspicuous yellow flowers; bright red berries in fall attract birds; needs sun and moist, well-drained soils. (3’)

BARBERRY, Crimson Pygmy: dwarf, compact form with deep crimson leaf color; what a delight! Deserves to be planted in a special place; plant in full sun for best foliage color. (1-2 ft.)

BARBERRY, Emerald Carousel: other than its prickly spines we can only rave about this plant - beautiful yet not commonly grown; very hardy; outstanding red fall foliage that persists; flowers and bright red berries; attractive shape - rounded with arching branches. (4-5 ft.)

BARBERRY, Jade Carousel: compact, dense form; red berries through winter; scarlet/orange fall foliage; a truly delightful plant. (3 ft)

BUFFALOBERRY, Silver: silver-leafed, thorny shrub with orange-red fruits used for jellies...birds love them too! Suitable for a natural landscape setting; to assure fruit production, plant at least three. (8-12 ft.)

CARAGANA, Globe: very compact, carefree, tidy shrub with attractive green foliage; extremely hardy. (2-3 ft.)

CARAGANA, Siberian Peashrub: yellow flowers in early summer; a favorite of hummingbirds; delicate leaves; withstands drought and alkaline soils better than most shrubs; makes nice hedge; very hardy. (12-15 ft.)

CARYOPTERIS, First Choice (2-3') and Dark Knight (2'): blooms late summer with fragrant, purple flowers; silvery-green foliage; loved by butterflies; drought-tolerant. (2-3 ft.)

CHOKEBERRY, Aronia: continuous display of ornamental splendor; white flowers in May followed by black berries; leaves glossy green in spring/summer, turning a brilliant red in fall; not to be confused with chokecherry. (4-6 ft) See another picture

CHOKECHERRY: attractive large plant with fruit coveted by our "fine feathered friends" as well as ourselves; purple-red fruit makes excellent jelly, syrup and wine; extremely hardy; vibrant fall foliage; ideal for natural landscaping. (25 ft.)

COTONEASTER, Cranberry: a delightful, low growing shrub; small, shiny leaves, delicate pink flowers in spring followed by red berries in late summer/fall; ideal for tucking into a small space in your shrub bed. (2-3 ft.)

COTONEASTER, Hedge: dark green glossy leaves turn red in fall; black fruit; fast growing attractive hedge; very hardy. (8-10 ft.)

CURRANT, Alpine: makes a great hedge - responds well to shearing; grows happily in sun or shade; very hardy. (4-5 ft) See another picture

CURRANT, Green Mound: leafs out early providing spring greenery; makes a beautiful, low, dense hedge; responds well to shearing but requires little pruning; grows well in sun, also a great choice for shade; very hardy. (3-4 ft.)

CURRANT, Golden: see Fruit Bushes

DOGWOOD, Alleman's Compact: smaller form of Red-Twigged Dogwood; red berries in late summer; deep wine red stems for winter impact. (4-5 ft.)

DOGWOOD, Bud's Yellow: yellow-stemmed dogwood combines with Red-Twigged Dogwoods for maximum winter impact. (8-10 ft.)

DOGWOOD, Isanti: similar to Red-Twigged in all ways except smaller size, more dense and spreading to 8'. (5-6 ft.)

DOGWOOD, Red-twigged: attractive all year; white flowers in spring; berries for birds in autumn, brilliant, red bark in winter, takes partial shade. (8-10 ft.)

DOGWOOD, Variegated Ivory Halo: similar to other red-twigged varieties but more compact and exciting; green leaves with creamy-white margins make this an especially elegant plant. (5-6 ft.)

FORSYTHIA, Meadowlark: the hardiest forsythia available, producing flowers reliably in North Dakota for 14 years with -35 F temperatures; striking yellow flowers appear before foliage, a sure sign spring is on its way! (8 ft.)

HONEYSUCKLE, Emerald Mound: yellow spring flowers; red berries; very attractive, low spreading plant; very hardy. (4-6' spread / 2-3' ht.)

HONEYSUCKLE, Honeyrose: deep red flowers in May followed by red berries; easy to grow in most soils; very hardy; makes a wonderful hedge. (10 ft.)

HONEYSUCKLE, Miniglobe: smaller, compact form of ‘Emerald Mound’ Honeysuckle with improved hardiness; drought tolerant. (3-4 ft.)

HYDRANGEA, Annabelle: beautiful, white flowering shrub that thrives in shade; flowers from mid summer to frost; low growing with rounded shape. (3 ft)

HYDRANGEA, Tardiva: white flowers in long pointed clusters; late season bloomer; great for part shade; mid-size. (6-8 ft.)

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