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"The best time to plant a tree is 20 years ago. The second best time is today."
- Chinese proverb

	Japanese Maple 'Karaori Nishiki' (Acer palmatum 'Karaori nishiki') Zone 5, Maximum Height 12ft. Considered to be a superior selected form of 'atropurpureum' which features beautiful pink variegated leaves. The Japanese Maple Tree is a very popular tree for landscape use, however it is slow growing. Works well as a shrub border. Planting requirements: moist, but well-drained soil, full sun to part shade.
	Eastern Redbud (Cercis canadensis) Zone 4, Maximum Height 24ft. Small handsome multi-stemmed tree with red buds which open into the most luxurious fuchsia colored pea blossom-type flowers before leafing out in spring. These small ornamental trees native to the eastern United States provide an early flush of color to gardens. Planting requirements: moist, but well-drained deep soil, full sun to light shade.
	Tulip Tree (Liriodendron tulipifer) Zone 4, Maximum Height 100ft. Magnificent tree is perfect for large yards. Fast growing and spreads 35-50 ft. Abundant yellow tulip-like blooms in late spring! Foliage turns a beautiful golden-yellow hue in fall. Planting requirements: well-drained soil, full sun to part shade.
	Rivers Purple Beech (Fagus sylvatica 'Riversii') Zone 5, Maximum Height 50ft. This tree is the most popular of the purple-leaved beeches because of its large, glossy, maroon-black leaves which keep their color all season. It has attractive smooth, gray bark and a broad crown which gives it a very stately and elegant appearance. Planting requirements: moist, well-drained, neutral to slightly acidic soil, full sun.
	Bloodgood Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum 'atropurpureum') Zone 5, Maximum Height 25ft. Upright and considered to be a superior selected form of 'atropurpureum'. It has a richer darker "Blood Red" leaf color than Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum). The Japanese Maple Tree is a very popular tree for landscape use, however, it is slow growing. Works well as a shrub border. Planting requirements: moist, but well-drained soil, full sun.
	Weeping Nootka False Cypress (Chamaecyparis nootkatensis 'Pendula') Zone 5, Maximum Height 50ft. A narrow, upright, slow-growing specimen tree with bluish-green foliage and pendulous branches. The scale-like leaves remain bluish-green throughout the winter and the shaggy indian-red bark adds winter appeal. Planting requirements: prefers moist, well-drained soil and high humidity, full sun to light shade.
	Paul's Scarlet Hawthorn (Crataegus laevigata) Zone 4, Maximum Height 20ft. This is a spectacular small upright thorny tree which produces masses of deep scarlet-pink double flowers in May followed by red or orange-red fruit. The foliage is deeply lobed with a glossy dark green color which turns to yellow and bronze in the fall. This extremely hardy tree will grow in almost any conditions. Planting requirements: moist, well-drained soil, full sun to partial shade.
	Northern Red Oak (Quercus rubra) Zone 4, Maximum Height 80ft. The northern red oak is one of the largest and fastest growing oak trees. The wood is very valuable for flooring, veneer, interior trim, and furniture. It has a wide, spreading crown with few far-reaching branches. The tree has single, lobed leaves which turn deep red in the fall. Planting requirements: prefers moist, rich soils on north, east or northeast exposures, full sun to part shade.
	Golden Chain Tree (Laburnum 'vossi') Zone 4, Maximum Height 24ft. A popular flowering tree with 8 inch pendulous clusters of fragrant bright yellow flowers. It is a fast growing attractive deciduous garden tree. Planting requirements: well-drained soil, full sun.
	Purple Robe Locust (Robinia pseudoacacia) Zone 4, Maximum Height 40ft. A very attractive, medium-sized, upright flowering tree with compound leaves which begin in a metallic bronze-red color that eventually matures to bright green. It has abundant showy clusters of fragrant purple-pink, pea-like flowers occurring in pendulous clusters, up to 8 inches long, lasting from late spring to mid summer. Planting requirements: well-drained soil and full sun.

Five Exquisite Shrubs Recommended for Your Garden:

Beauty Bush (Kolkwitzia amabilis)
Zone 4, Maximum Height 8ft. The Beauty Bush is an easy-to-grow shrub which thrives in all types of soil. Each May and June it's arching stems bloom with pretty, bell-shaped flowers. Planting requirements: Any garden soil. It thrives in chalky soil and prefers full sun.

Japanese Flowering Quince (Chaenomeles Japonica)
Zone 5, Maximum Height 3ft. This very attractive small shrub has a spreading habit with spiny branches which host cup-shaped flowers in orange, coral and red, then glossy medium green leaves, and then later in the summer and autumn, pale yellow fruit flushed with rose. Very nice for a shrub border. Planting requirements: Prefers well-drained soils and full sun.

Blue Mist Spirea (Caryopteris clandonensis 'Dark Knight')
Zone 5, Maximum Height 3ft. A beautiful shrub with gray-green leaves and fragrant, very deep blue-violet flowers. Flowering begins in August and continues for at least 8 weeks. Blue Mist caryopteris combines well with roses, echinacea, or day lilies. Planting requirements: Prefers well-drained/loamy soils with a neutral pH and full sun.

Summersweet (Clethra alnifolia 'Ruby Spice')
Zone 3, Maximum Height 6ft. The Ruby Spice has the darkest red color of all of the Summersweet varieties. This beautiful shrub produces dark red blooms of delicious, sweet fragrance in mid, to late, summer. The attractive green foliage turns into flaming yellows in fall. It is pest and disease free and can tolerate a range of conditions; including shade, acidic wet soil and salt spray. It produces its best colors in full sun. Planting requirements: prefers moist, slightly acid sandy soil in sun to light shade conditions

Royal Azalea (Rhododendron schlippenbachii)
Zone 4, Maximum Height 6ft. A graceful thin limbed deciduous shrub with a natural mounded form rarely exceeding 2 meters in height and spread. In late April/early May, delicate white flowers blushed with shell pink appear at the branch tips perfuming the air with its fragrance. Whorls of lovely obovate leaves emerge after flower drop. Also exhibits wonderful autumn colors of scarlet, deep red, orange, and golden yellow. This rhododendron is more tolerant of 'alkaline' soils than most of its kin. Planting requirements: humus rich acidic soil; prefers partial sunny conditions; protected non windy sites.

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Five Exquisite Perennial Flowers Recommended for Your Garden:

Delphinium (Ranunculaceae 'Black Knight')
Zone4, Maximum Height 4ft. Robust, candle-like flower spikes, packed with attractive deep blue blooms are each complemented by a striking, large, black central bee. Stunning in any border. Planting requirements: well-drained soil.

Sensitive Brier (Mimosa nuttallii 'Pink Sparkles')
Zone3, Maximum Height 2ft. An unusual hardy species of the sensitive plant. Lax, arching stems with small thorns (briers) and very sensitive leaves that fold when touched are graced by attractive, pink puff-ball-like flowers during the summer, attracting beneficial insects to your garden. Planting requirements: well-drained soil.

Poppy (Papaver laciniatum 'Pink Fizz')
Zone4, Maximum Height 3ft. Lovely, frilled, two-toned pink petals on silver stems. The beautiful blooms add movement, structure and color to your garden. They are absolutely eye-catching. Easy to grow. Just "throw and sow" the seeds. Planting requirements: Loamy soil.

False Spirea (astilbe chinensis var. pumila)
Zone4, Maximum Height 1ft. This is an astilbe with attractive red-green leaves and reddish-pink flowers in broad conical groups. It blooms mainly in midsummer. This plant is great in damp areas, woodland gardens, or shady rock gardens. It is grown primarily for its striking plume-like flowers. Planting requirements: any soil type except dry, alkaline, or clay soils.

Zinnia (marylandica 'Zahara Starlight Rose ')
Zone4, Maximum Height 1.5ft. This is a free-flowering beauty with snow white blooms which feature deep rose-pink painted in the center of each petal. It is striking in borders or as a bedding plant. Planting requirements: tolerant of heat, humidity and drought; prefers well-drained soil.

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