2012 Retail Catalog - Gertens

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Shade & Ornamental Trees
Celtis | Hackberry
Celtis occidentalis | Common Hackberry
Zone 2-7 H 50-70’ x W 40-50’
Interesting rough, corky bark, and yellowish fall foliage; spreading, rounded form. Very tough and adaptable tree.
T1330 #10 cont. $99.99*
T1335 #25 cont. $249*
T1350 2” BB $229*
T1360 2.5” BB $269*
T1370 3” BB $329*
Celtis occidentalis ‘JFS-KSUI’ | Prairie Sentinel® Hackberry
Zone 4 H 30-45’ x W 10-12’
A columnar selection of Hackberry. A rugged, adaptable tree for confined spaces. An excellent choice for street plantings.
T1372 #7 cont. $79.99*
T1373 #10 cont. $109.99*
Cercis | Redbud
Cercis canadensis (MN Strain) | Eastern Redbud
Zone 4-9 H 15-25’ x W 15-20’
Tiny purplish-pink flowers adorn this small, vase-shaped tree in early spring before the leaves emerge. Seed pods form on older trees and give an
interesting winter look. This plant does best in moist but well drained soil and is pH adaptable.
T1375 #7 TF $99.99*
T1380 #7 clump $99.99*
T1395 1.75” BB $269*
T1405 6’ clump $229*
Chionanthus | Fringetree
Chionanthus virginicus | White Fringetree
Zone 4-9 H 12-20’ x W 12-20’
This small native tree is covered with fragrant white flowers in spring creating a soft, cloud-like appearance. Blue fruits may follow. Plant in moist, well
drained soil. Spreading vase shape and usually multi stemmed. Attracts birds.
T1415 #10 clump $99.99*
Cladrastis | Yellowwood
Cladrastis lutea | American Yellowwood
Zone 4-8 H 30-35’ x W 20-30’
This large native tree is spectacular in summer with large, fragrant white flower panicles of pea-like flowers. Named after the yellow color of its
heartwood, this is a beautiful specimen tree with yellow fall color.
T1440 #10 cont. $119.99*
Cornus | Dogwood
Cornus alternifolia ‘Wstackman’ | Golden Shadows Pagoda Dogwood (PP11287)
Zone 3-7 H 15’ x W 15’
Brilliant foliage and layered branching make this a standout shrub. Variegated golden foliage glows through the summer, new growth shows tints of red,
fall foliage is red and purple.
T1457 #2 clump $31.99*
T1459 #5 clump $39.99*
T1460 #7 clump $49.99*
Cornus alternifolia | Pagoda Dogwood
Zone 4-7 H 15-20’ x W 15-20’
Pale yellow flowers in May, followed by dark fruits that birds love. Fall foliage is maroon red. A small tree with irregularly tiered branches, very open,
delicate, and graceful, gives it an oriental garden look. Good understory tree; best in part shade.
T1480 #7 clump $46.99*
T1490 #10 clump $59.99*
T1492 #25 clump $169.99*
T1498 #7 TF $69.99*
T1500 #15 TF $99.99*
T1515 1.5” BB $249*
T1520 1.75” BB $279*
T1530 5’ clump $229*
T1540 6’ clump $259*
T1545 7’ clump $289*
* Prices, sizes and availability are subject to change.
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