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Athene is a large-flowered magnolia hybrid, a cross between magnolia �Mark Jury� and magnolia x soulangeana �Lennei Alba�. The flowers have almost white petals with deep red or purple red shades at the bottom. They are very fragrant and reach 25-30 cm across when fully opened. It is an early variety ...
IV - IV
3 - 4m
3 - 4m
full to partial sun
6 (down to -23�C)
for zone 5+6
for zone 7
Black Beauty magnolia is another brooklynensis hybrid from the Brooklyn Botanic Gardens, USA, which, surprisingly, does not bear yellow flowers. It is a cross of m.acuminata (cucumber magnolia with yellow flowers) and m.liliiflora (lily magnolia with rosy red flowers). It produces 10-20 cm tall, ere ...
IV
3 - 6m
2 - 3m
full to partial sun
5 (down to -29�C)
for zone 5+6
for zone 7
Another unique jewel among magnolias is this yellow flowering hybrid called Butterflies. It is a cross between M. acuminata var. acuminata �Fertile Myrtle� and M. denudata �Sawada�s Cream�. It was raised by Phil Savage in Michigan, USA, introduced in 1989 and patented in 1991. Both their colour and ...
IV - V
3 - 5m
3 - 5m
full to partial sun
5 (down to -29�C)
for zone 5+6
for zone 7
Daybreak magnolia has a unique shade of pink. The flower buds are slim and tall, rich pink but not garish. They show small, flame-like triangles of green colour at the bottom of their calyxes. The buds take quite some time looking precious for many days before they open wide into fascinating, soft p ...
IV - V
3 - 5m
1,5 - 2m
full to partial sun
5 (down to -29�C)
for zone 5+6
for zone 7
Galaxy magnolia was raised at U.S. National Arboretum in 1963, as a cross between purple-pink m. liliiflora �Nigra� and large-flowered m. sprengeri �Diva�. The result is a strong growing shrub or rather single-stemmed mid-sized tree with a thick leader, forming dense, oval to pyramidal shaped canopy ...
IV - VI
3 - 6m
2 - 4m
full sun
4 (down to -34�C)
for zone 5+6
for zone 7
Among deciduous magnolias there are varieties that bloom later than most of the Asian ones. This selection named Charles Coates originated in England in Kew, famous for its Kew Gardens, by crossing m.sieboldii and m.tripetala.It makes leaves first, and only at the end of spring it shows a magnificen ...
V - VI
3 - 5m
1,5 - 2,5m
full to partial sun
5b (down to -27�C)
for zone 5+6
for zone 7
Livingstone magnolia is a cross between m. sprengeri �Diva� and m. �Vulcan�. Sprenger�s magnolia is often used in hybridization for flower size and fragrance, and Vulcan was surely chosen for the colour. The result is splendid. A large flower of a vibrant purple red colour and pleasant scent. Bloomi ...
IV - V
4 - 6m
1,5 - 3m
full to partial sun
5b (down to -27�C)
for zone 5+6
for zone 7
Maxine Merrill is a magnolia cross between m.acuminata ssp. subcordata �Miss Honeybee� and m. x loebneri �Merrill�. It was bred by one of the greatest magnolia breeders Phil Savage from the USA. It produces medium-sized, cup-shaped flowers with 6 sturdy petals of soft banana yellow colour. They open ...
IV - V
4 - 5m
2 - 3m
full to partial sun
5 (down to -29�C)
for zone 5+6
for zone 7
Pink Charm is a pink-flowered and highly attractive magnolia variety that, along with Rose Marie, emerged from the crossing of Pink Surprise and Daybreak. It was bred and introduced by Dennis Ledvina in 2013. The flowers are bright pink on the outside, pale pink to almost white on the inside, and ha ...
IV - V
3 - 6m
2 - 3m
full to partial sun
5 (down to -29�C)
for zone 5+6
for zone 7
Purple Star magnolia is a modern variety from 2015 from the renowned Belgian breeder Phillippe de Spoleberch, whose perhaps the greatest success, with which he gained fame around the world, is Daphne magnolia, so far considered the best deep yellow available. Purple Star is a cross between m. cylind ...
IV - V
3 - 6m
2 - 3m
full to partial sun
6 (down to -23�C)
for zone 5+6
for zone 7
Ferruginea is a southern magnolia variety with large, 24-26 cm across, creamy white, lotus-like flowers whose fragrance attracts not only bees and other insects, but also most perfume producers and every passer-by, especially in late afternoon and early evening when it releases its rich, sweet and c ...
VI - IX
4 - 8m
3 - 5m
full sun
6 (down to -23�C)
for zone 5+6
for zone 7
Goliath is bushier than the species. As you can tell by its name, something is going to be extraordinary here. True: the flowers are extremely large, often up to 30 cm wide, strongly fragrant and appear on the plant usually from June, often from late May if the end of spring is hot, and continue blo ...
V - IX
3 - 8m
3 - 4m
full sun
6 (down to -23�C)
for zone 5+6
for zone 7
Little Gem is an evergreen magnolia which is smaller in every aspect but offers more of everything. The glossy, leathery leaves are numerous, making the plant very dense. They are deep green with distinct rusty underneath. When crushed they release a fine resin perfume.
The amount of creamy white ...
VI - X
2 - 4m
1,5 - 2,5m
full sun
6b (down to -21�C)
for zone 5+6
for zone 7
Southern magnolia Mont Blanc� produces the largest flowers ever measured: 25-40 cm across on older plants. They are creamy white and highly fragrant. Their scent attracts not only bees and other insects, but also most perfume producers and all passersby, especially in late afternoon and early evenin ...
VI - IX
4 - 8m
3 - 5m
full sun
6 (down to -23�C)
for zone 5+6
for zone 7
ALTA� is a gorgeous southern magnolia of dense habit and narrowly columnar, very elegant shape that looks like a candle flame. From the first hot days of summer large � 20-24 cm across, creamy white, strongly sweet-scented flowers are produced singly and continuously for 2 months or a little longer ...
VII - VIII
3 - 6m
1 - 2m
full sun
6 (down to -23�C)
for zone 5+6
for zone 7
Hattie Carthan magnolia was bred by Doris Stone from the Brooklyn Botanic Garden by cross-pollinating several unnamed m. x brooklynensis hybrids (m.acuminata x magnolia x liliiflora) and �Evamaria� variety. The result was a stunning magnolia with firm flowers of elongated tepals. They are 10-12 cm l ...
IV - V
4 - 7m
1,5 - 3m
full to partial sun
5 (down to -29�C)
for zone 5+6
for zone 7
Woodsman is more than a lumberjack. In a broader sense, he's also someone who takes care of the forest and its trees, not seeing them as a commodity. He loves and appreciates them. People connected with occupations such as woodsman or lumberjack are often described in a manly manner which nowadays ...
V
2 - 4m
1,5 - 2,5m
full to partial sun
5 (down to -29�C)
for zone 5+6
for zone 7
Wildcat is a beautiful and unique fully double flowered magnolia hybrid. It produces white, chrysanthemum-like, 10 cm wide flowers with some pinkish hues. It has an advantage of 1-2 weeks later flowering as opposed to star magnolias (m.stellata) which can be damaged during early flowering by late ni ...
IV - IV
3 - 4m
2 - 3m
full to partial sun
5b (down to -27�C)
for zone 5+6
for zone 7
Proctor magnolia is a hybrid of two Japanese magnolia species � m. stellata and m. salicifolia. It is distinguished by early flowering and profusion of star-shaped, white, fragrant flowers, larger than on m. stellata, with less petals but of firmer appearance. Slavin�s Snowy is a selection composed ...
III - IV
6 - 8m
3 - 4m
full to partial sun
5 (down to -29�C)
for zone 5+6
for zone 7
Alexandrina is a very popular variety of saucer magnolia. Thanks to the rich colour of outer petals it is rated commercially best-selling saucer magnolia. The flowers are upto 10 cm across, white inside, flushed deep pink and purple outside, with a lovely fragrance.
Deciduous leaves are rather ob ...
IV - IV
4 - 6m
full to partial sun
5 (down to -29�C)
for zone 5+6
for zone 7
Superba is a saucer magnolia variety which differs from the original hybrid in slightly paler flowers with longer petals, later onset of flowering and a more subtle habit. The flowers are approx. 10 cm high and up to 20 cm wide when fully opened, and the individual petals are narrower and not as con ...
IV
4 - 6m
3 - 4m
full to partial sun
5 (down to -29�C)
for zone 5+6
for zone 7
Cabaret® is a fantastic new leatherleaf mahonia from 2009. It produces 10-15 cm long, semi-erect racemes of rich orange and yellow flowers that open from deep coral red buds. Unlike other similar mahonias this one has no fragrance. They are followed by blue berries in autumn and winter. The eve ...
IX - XI
0,5 - 1,3m
0,5 - 1m
semi-shade to shade
6 (down to -23�C)
for zone 5+6
for zone 7
Leatherleaf mahonia is an attractive, architectural shrub. It has distinctive and coarse, bold foliage. The evergreen leaves are pinnate, mid green to almost blue-green and only partly glossy. They have sharp spines along the margins. This mahonia is hardier for zone 6 as opposed to hybrid holly mah ...
II - III
1 - 2m
1 - 2m
semi-shade to shade
6 (down to -23�C)
for zone 5+6
for zone 7
Japanese breeder Seiju Yamaguchi from Mizunami-shi in Prefecture Gigu has been working with mahonias for some time now. In 2023, he comes with a completely unique product – a hybrid of threadleaf mahonia which is the world's first registered variety with golden yellow flowers and orange buds. ...
X - XI
0,5 - 1m
0,5 - 1m
semi-shade / partial sun
7 (down to -18�C)
for zone 5+6
for zone 7
Golden Hornet is a well known crabapple variety with rich butter yellow fruit. It produces masses of slightly fragrant, white blossoms opening from pink buds in May, which are followed by spherical, bright yellow, glossy fruit which is in fact tiny apples that can be eaten if you like somewhat astri ...
V
5 - 8m
5 - 8m
full sun
5 (down to -29�C)
for zone 5+6
for zone 7
Profusion crab apple is a hybrid, sometimes classified as malus x moerlandsii. It comes from the Netherlands.
Its main feature are dark purple-pink flowers that come out from mid to end spring in profusion. They are followed by small, spherical fruit of purplish-black colour and look like wild che ...
IV - V
2 - 5m
2 - 5m
full to partial sun
4 (down to -34�C)
for zone 5+6
for zone 7
Red Sentinel is a beautiful crabapple variety with scented, white blossoms opening from pink buds. It flowers from early May and in autumn produces profusion of rich red, sometimes yellow flushed fruit that is not edible for humans but delicious for birds.
Leaves are deciduous, broadly ovate, dark ...
IV - V
4 - 6m
3 - 5m
full sun
5 (down to -29�C)
for zone 5+6
for zone 7
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Royalty crabapple captures attention first and foremost with its blossom. In April, the entire tree becomes covered in deep pink to purplish flowers that make the crown appear as if lit from within. The flowers are richly coloured, lightly scented and among the most intense within ornamental crabapp ...
IV - V
3 - 6m
2 - 5m
full sun
4 (down to -34�C)
for zone 5+6
for zone 7
Cox�s Orange Pippin is an old mid‑late apple cultivar whose fruits are medium‑sized, orange‑yellow with fine red striping. The flesh is tender and juicy, with the unmistakable �Cox aroma� said to be recognisable even blindfolded � a blend of flowers, musk, citrus and autumn. The fl ...
IV - V
3 - 4m
2,5 - 3,5m
full sun
5 (down to -29�C)
for zone 5+6
for zone 7
The fruits of Elstar are medium‑sized, round to slightly flattened apples, with a yellow‑green skin largely covered by a bright red blush and fine striping. The flesh is creamy yellow, tender, crisp, and very juicy, with a distinctly aromatic sweet‑tart flavor reminiscent of t ...
IV - V
3 - 8m
2 - 4m
full sun
5 (down to -29�C)
for zone 5+6
for zone 7
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Golden Delicious ranks among the most important apple cultivars of the 20th century and became the foundation for breeding dozens of other varieties worldwide. The fruits are medium to large, conical to round‑conical, with a smooth skin that is greenish‑yellow at harvest and turns golden ...
IV - V
3 - 6m
3 - 4m
full sun
4 (down to -34�C)
for zone 5+6
for zone 7
Greencats is another columnar apple variety. It bears medium-sized or large apples with rich green, glossy skin similar to Granny Smith variety. The flesh is firm and crisp, juicy, sweet and sour. The fruit is resistant to scab, canker, and powdery mildew. Greencats is a late variety can be picked f ...
IV - V
2 - 3m
0,4 - 0,5m
full sun
5 (down to -29�C)
for zone 5+6
for zone 7
James Grieve is one of the most important British apple cultivars from the turn of the twentieth century and is still regarded as one of the finest garden apples for cooler climates. Developed near Edinburgh in Scotland, it became renowned for its exceptional combination of earliness, reliable cropp ...
IV - V
3 - 5m
3 - 4m
full sun
4 (down to -34�C)
for zone 5+6
for zone 7
James Grieve Red is an attractive, red-fruited sport of the popular Scottish apple cultivar James Grieve, retaining all the strengths of the original variety while offering significantly improved fruit coloration. It originated as a spontaneous bud mutation discovered after the Second World War and ...
IV - V
3 - 5m
3 - 4m
full sun
4 (down to -34�C)
for zone 5+6
for zone 7
Jonagold is one of the greatest achievements of modern apple breeding and is widely regarded as one of the finest dessert apples of the twentieth century. Developed from two outstanding parents, Golden Delicious and Jonathan, it inherited many of the best qualities of both. The fruits are large to v ...
IV - V
3 - 5m
3 - 4m
full sun
5 (down to -29�C)
for zone 5+6
for zone 7
Polka belongs to the Ballerina� series and is one of the most reliable columnar apples for temperate gardens. It bears medium-sized fruit, mostly round to slightly conical, with a light green skin that develops a rosy red blush as it ripens. The flesh is pale to white, very juicy, crisp yet firm, wi ...
IV - V
2 - 3m
0,4 - 0,5m
full sun
5 (down to -29�C)
for zone 5+6
for zone 7
White Transparent (Weisser Klarapfel or Transparente Jaune) is one of the oldest and most dependable early-season apple cultivars, announcing the beginning of the apple harvest for generations of gardeners and orchardists. Its name derives from the remarkably pale skin which, when fully ripe, appear ...
IV - V
4 - 7m
3 - 6m
full sun
3 (down to -40�C)
for zone 5+6
for zone 7
Redcats is a columnar apple variety with deep red fruit of excellent flavour. It resembles Gala variety. It is medium-sized, rounded, the flesh is firm and crisp, juicy, with a good sweet/sour balance. The fruit is resistant to scab, canker, and powdery mildew. Redcats a midseason variety can be pic ...
IV - V
2 - 3m
0,4 - 0,5m
full sun
5 (down to -29�C)
for zone 5+6
for zone 7
Redlane is one of the most striking columnar apple trees available today, often resembling a narrow flowering cherry in full bloom. In spring, its slender crown nearly disappears beneath a mass of deep pink blossoms, while in autumn it becomes decorated with dozens of glossy purple-red apples that l ...
IV - V
2 - 3,5m
0,5 - 0,8m
full sun
5 (down to -29�C)
for zone 5+6
for zone 7
Spartan is one of those apple tree cultivars that earned worldwide popularity not through novelty, but through an exceptionally balanced combination of qualities. When the first trees reached the market in the 1930s, growers quickly recognised it as a worthy successor to the beloved McIntosh. The fr ...
IV - V
3 - 5m
2 - 4m
full sun
4 (down to -34�C)
for zone 5+6
for zone 7
Summerred is an early apple tree variety from 1964 which originated in Canada as a self-pollination of McIntosh Red and Golden Delicious. Though both the parents are midseason apples, Summer Red produces its fruit as early as from late August in a good season. The apples are medium large, beautiful, ...
3 - 4m
2 - 3m
full sun
4 (down to -34�C)
for zone 5+6
for zone 7
Glockenapfel (Zvonkov� in Czech) is one of those historic winter apples that can be recognised at a glance. Its tall, almost sculptural fruits resemble an old bronze bell, which inspired both its German name Glockenapfel and the French synonym Pomme Cloche. The fruits are medium to large, with a pal ...
IV - V
3 - 8m
3 - 6m
full sun
5 (down to -29�C)
for zone 5+6
for zone 7
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The fruits of Princess Louise (aka �Marquis of Lorne�) belong among medium to large apples, broadly round in shape, with a thin and delicate skin that turns from greenish to yellow at full maturity, often with a rosy blush. The flesh is snow‑white, very fine, crisp, and juicy, with a pleasantl ...
IV - V
4 - 6m
3 - 5m
full sun
4 (down to -34�C)
for zone 5+6
for zone 7
Rode Boskoop (Boskoop Red) is a red version of an old and popular Dutch variety of Belle de Boskoop late apple. It produces incredibly large fruit that can weigh up to 250g. It is often irregular or rounded with ribs. The skin is tough, rich red on most parts, and the flesh is pale yellow-green matu ...
IV - V
2,5 - 3,5m
2 - 3m
full sun
6 (down to -23�C)
for zone 5+6
for zone 7
Scarlet crabapple is a fantastic addition to the collection of spring flowering apples and cherries. This one, however, has more than one feature to look at (just like Scarlett Johansson who may have been a reason for giving this tree its name …)
Scarlet is a flowering crabapple tree with pro ...
IV - V
4 - 6m
2 - 5m
full sun
5 (down to -29�C)
for zone 5+6
for zone 7
AMBER GLOW™ is the result of the breeding work of William A. Head, an American breeder from Seneca, S.C., who aimed to develop a variety of dawn redwood with golden leaves that could withstand the hot summer sun without scorching, even if it didn't have roots in constant moisture. He succeeded ...
3 - 7m
2 - 4m
full sun
4 (down to -34�C)
for zone 5+6
for zone 7
Gracillimus is a maiden grass (eulalia) which is very popular among both interior as well as landscape designers. It offers a lush effect of dense tufts of narrow, rich green leaves, elegantly arching. It is not very tall but can be quite substantial given the space in your garden. Tassel-like flowe ...
IX - X
1,5 - 2m
1 - 2m
full sun
4 (down to -34�C)
for zone 5+6
for zone 7
Little Zebra® is an eulalia variety which is commonly supposed to be a dwarf version of Zebrinus, an older eulalia variety, however, these two have nothing in common. Little Zebra® originated as a natural sport of green-leaved miscanthus species. It has the same creamy white to pale yellow ...
VIII - IX
0,8 - 1,3m
0,8 - 1,3m
full sun
5b (down to -27�C)
for zone 5+6
for zone 7
Morning Light is an almost silver-leaved variety of eulalia. Its long leaves have white margins but they are so narrow that this colour overtakes the green centre, giving a silvery appearance to the whole clump. In the middle of summer it makes reddish-bronze flowers. Leaves reach about 1.5 m in hei ...
VII - VIII
1 - 1,5m
0,5 - 1m
full sun
5 (down to -29�C)
for zone 5+6
for zone 7
Yaku Jima, alternatively Yakushima Dwarf, is a dwarf version of a very popular eulalia variety Gracillimus. It also has elegantly narrow, deep green leaves that reach 80-100 cm tall. In midsummer appears a profusion of flowers composed in plume-like inflorescence which is narrower than on most eulal ...
VIII - IX
0,8 - 1,2m
1 - 1,5m
full to partial sun
4 (down to -34�C)
for zone 5+6
for zone 7
Giant miscanthus, or also called mammoth miscanthus is possibly the tallest of all eulalias. It is a natural hybrid between m.sinensis and m.sacchariflorus. It makes up to 4m tall, strong stems within one growing season (after 3 years of growing). They are strong and sturdy. Leaves are wide, rich gr ...
3 - 4m
1 - 1,5m
full sun
4 (down to -34�C)
for zone 5+6
for zone 7
Cranberry Lace� is another dwarf beebalm variety from bred by Hubertus Gerardus Oudshoorn from the Netherlands as a cross between other dwarf varieties Cranberry Lace� and Pink Lace�. It forms neat and very compact tufts with upright branches holding bright purple flowers that are not smaller than t ...
VIII - X
0,3 - 0,5m
0,3 - 0,5m
full sun
5 (down to -29�C)
for zone 5+6
for zone 7
Pink Lace� is a dwarf beebalm variety from the Netherlands. It was discovered as a naturally occurring seedling of unnamed parents of monarda didyma in 2002. It forms a neat and very compact tuft with upright branches holding rich pink flowers that are not smaller than those on tall varieties. Bloom ...
VI - X
0,3 - 0,5m
0,3 - 0,5m
full sun
5 (down to -29�C)
for zone 5+6
for zone 7
Mulberry is a versatile tree used in ornamental landscaping as well as pomiculture. You can find it in standard forms with a long trunk, or as a half-standard which is suitable for easy fruit picking. It can also be seen grown as a shrub densely branched from the ground. Here we will describe edible ...
3 - 10m
3 - 12m
full sun
5 (down to -29�C)
for zone 5+6
for zone 7
Bog myrtle is a deciduous shrub found in moist and constantly waterlooged areas all around Northern Hemisphere. It makes small, inversely lance-shaped or narrowly obovate, dark green to slightly blue-green leaves, and fragrant flowers from mid spring. The flowers are yellow green to golden yellow, e ...
V - V
1 - 1,8m
1 - 1,8m
full sun
1 (down to -46�C)
for zone 5+6
for zone 7
