Corylus avellana ‘Red Dragon’ is a gorgeous and highly prized specimen. It is a hard to find, blight-resistant and contorted red-leaf hazelnut. It’s red to purple leaf color and pattern is very intriguing, and intense in spring and early summer. These specimens are very unique, and they will attract a lot of interest and attention at garden centers, or in a premium landscape. They grow and look their best in part shade/ sun and will realistically grow up to 8-10′ high and 6-8′ wide. USDA zones 4-8
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Small Trees
The Acer griseum, aka Paperbark Maple, is one of our absolute favorites! It is native to central Asia with gorgeous exfoliating bark and fall leaf colors make this tree a must-have. This highly sought-after tree is treasured for its multi-color exfoliating bark making it a tree with four season interest. It is a smaller tree that can also take shade, as well. We can ship these trees to some Out-of-State customers with custom packaging and shipping rates. Please contact us for these rates, as we will not ship everywhere, and special packaging and shipping rates do apply!
Specialty Trees
A rare and exquisite maple variety from Asia that is very cold hardy and also displays gorgeous colors with its new spring growth and fall color. This is a perfect rare tree variety for a tree collector for their gardens. It would fit in well in a Japanese garden, or shade garden. We have a limited collection of these rare trees, and you will not find these anywhere else.
Privacy Trees
Schip Laurels are a highly desirable and fast-growing evergreen hedge shrub that can provide instant privacy and beauty. They become an exceptional hedge and provide instant Privacy! We are one of a very few local growers who actually grow Schip Laurels in this area, and we are proud of how green and succulent our specimens are. Although we do ship in larger 5' specimens, our younger locally grown Pennsylvania specimens are outstanding. Order Now, and we can generally deliver and plant within one to two weeks! Email, or Call us. These are very popular, and will offer you privacy while other shrubs/ trees lose their leaves in the fall and winter... This is an excellent screening and privacy specimen that is lush, evergreen, and is a friendly privacy wall that adds year around beauty and will not offend any neighbor. Highly recommended! These Schip Laurel pictured above are approximately 5' tall.
Flowering Trees
The Helen Taft Cherry tree is a fantastic flowering cherry tree variety named after a female trailblazer in the early 1900's who also happened to be the wife of President Howard Taft. She was one of the key people who helped create the Cherry Blossom arboretum along the Potomac river bordering Washington DC and Virginia. This specimen is a outstanding flowering tree specimen, and would look great in a grouping, or in a tree line! It is a deciduous upright tree with a spreading crown, reaching both a height and width of 20' x 25'+ after 25 years of growth. We find that this tree is very hardy with minimal problems with insects and disease. It is most comparable to its female parent, Prunus x yedoensis Yoshino, except for its slightly larger size and noticeably large pink flowers. This tree is a true winner, and we are quite impressed with its many positive characteristics. It is Highly recommended!
Harry Lauder's Walking Stick is a stunning tree that is very unique and hard-to-find. Amazing views all year long. Shop our site to learn more!
All Trees
Japanese Zelkovia is a hardy and easy to prune and train tree that deserves more interest. It is very tough and has beautiful furrowed leaves. It tends to be vase shaped especially with some early pruning. An excellent tree specimen!
All Trees
The Katsura Tree is a beautiful shade tree that offers great four season attributes,and is grown for its intriguing trunk, fragrance, gorgeous leaves. It is fast growing shade tree, and should be planted in areas where there is consistent moisture, but not standing water. We highly recommend this top five favorite tree for your landscape projects! It is well suited for the center of an open space, larger plantings, or in a tree line, or property border.
Flowering Trees
Henry Hicks Magnolia is a smaller pyramidal shaped semi-evergreen magnolia that is unique and hard-to-find. This specimen can grow eventually to 20' and has a more dense leaf foliage throughout its pyramidal shape even through winter. It can selectively be placed as a decorative privacy tree.