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ViBuRNuM CoNtiNued BrAnDyWine TM (V. nudum ‘Brandywine’) Experience the most beautiful berry display in the plant kingdom with this new viburnum from noted plantsman Mark Bulk. It delivers loads of breathtaking berries that transform from green to shades of vivid pink and blue. A great companion for ‘Winterthur’ because planting two distinct clones in close proximity results in bumper crops of berries, although Brandywine will fruit without another pollinator. Showy glossy leaves change to incredible dark maroon-red in autumn. It is a violation of state and/or federal law to use a trademark without permission. Patent/trademark tag and container required. NATIVE: North America. USDA 5, AHS 9, 5-6 feet, gr 1 Item #: 87742 - 21/4” • 87744 - 4” • 87745 - Quick Turn ‘Winterthur’ (V. n.) Lustrous, deep green leaves transform to breath-taking wine-red autumn color. Spectacular fruit color evolves from white to hot pink to bright blue. Creamy flowers in May. Plant near Brandywine for best fruit set. Dislikes alkaline soils. AWARDS: GMPA. NATIVE: North America. USDA 5, AHS 9, 5-6 feet, gr 1 Item #: 87712 - 21/4” • 87714 - 4” ‘Roseum’ (V. opulus) Snowball bush. Kids and adults alike love this rounded plant with its masses of white flowers. No fruit because it’s sterile. AWARDS: AGM. USDA 4, AHS 8, 8-12 feet, gr 1 Item #: 87932 - 21/4” • 87934 - 4” ‘Mary Milton’ (V. plicatum) Japanese snowball with soft pink snowball flowers and red hues in the new growth. An improvement over ‘Kern’s Pink’, which is more apt to revert to white. USDA 5, AHS 8, 8-10 feet, gr 1.5 Item #: 88102 - 21/4” • 88104 - 4” ‘Popcorn’ (V. p.) This Japanese snowball is an awesome sight in bloom! Hundreds of small, round popcorn balls line every branch. A selection hybridized by Dr. David Leach. USDA 5, AHS 8, 4-6 feet, gr 1 Item #: 88192 - 21/4” • 88194 - 4” ‘Mariesii’ (V. p. tomentosum) Horizontally branched habit accented with masses of flat white flowers. Attractive, light green foliage and bright red fruit. Superb fall color! AWARDS: AGM, PSC. USDA 5, AHS 8, 8-10 feet, gr 1 Item #: 88362 - 21/4” • 88364 - 4” ‘Molly Schroeder’ (V. p. t.) Rebloomer Outstanding new, pink flowering selection that we obtained from New Zealand. Unlike ‘Pink Beauty’, it’s consistently pink from year to year, even when grown under poly. It’s also an excellent rebloomer, providing an exceptional fall floral display. USDA 5, AHS 8, 5-8 feet, gr 1.5 Item #: 88392 - 21/4” • 88394 - 4” ‘Shasta’ (V. p. t.) Abundant, large lace-cap flowers with large sterile marginal florets. The growth habit is strongly horizontal. Bright red fruit and purple-maroon autumn leaf coloration. A USNA introduction. AWARDS: GMPA USDA 5, AHS 8, 4-5 feet, gr 2 Item #: 88462 - 21/4” • 88464 - 4” p. t. ‘Summer Snowflake’ (V. p. t.) Compact It blooms continuously! Compact habit and charming red fruit in the autumn. Discovered in the wild in Japan in early 1960’s by R.F. Michaud of Alpenglow Gardens. Introduced by UBC. Looks and acts identical to ‘Watanabei’ but is, perhaps, more compact. USDA 5(6), AHS 8, 4-6 feet, gr 1 Item #: 88532 - 2 1/4” • 88534 - 4” ‘decker’ (V. pragense) A hardy, fast growing gem with very attractive lustrous dark green leaves and pink budded flowers which open white. Selected by Decker <strong>Nursery</strong> of Ohio for its hardiness. USDA 5, AHS 8, 8-10 feet, gr 1.5 Item #: 88592 - 2 1/4” • 88594 - 4” ‘Alleghany’ (V. rhytidiphylloides) A stately semi-evergreen viburnum noted for its dark green, rugose leaves and attractive red fruit in late summer. Large, 4-8”, creamy-yellow flowers in May. A USNA introduction. USDA 5, AHS 8, 6-8 feet, gr 1.5 Item #: 88852 - 2 1/4” • 88854 - 4” DArT’s Duke TM (V. r.) A superior selection noted for its massive 8-10” flowers and heavy set of bright red fruit in late summer. A Darthuizer Boomkwekerijen introduction. It is a violation of state and/or federal law to use a trademark without permission. Patent/trademark tag required. USDA 5, AHS 8, 6-8 feet, gr 1 Item #: 88884 - 4” reD BAlloon TM (V. ‘Redell’, ppaf) Yes it’s showy, but it’s also a joy to grow. This compact, well branched hybrid makes a really sharp, well balanced container. It has loads of bright red fruit, tightly packed into showy clusters in late summer and fall. White flowers appear in April and May. This cross between V. lantana and V. rhytidiphyllum has a rounded upright habit. Fruiting is enhanced by planting it near V. ‘Mohican’ or V. rhytidophylloides ‘Alleghany’. Propagation is prohibited without a license. Patent/trademark tag required. USDA Zone 4, AHS 8, 6-8’ tall and wide, gr 1 Item#: 91432 - 2 1/4” • 91434 - 4” • 91435 - Quick Turn Top Seller! reDWinG TM (V. trilobum) Selected by Johnson’s <strong>Nursery</strong> for its good form, good growth rate and attractive red-tinted new foliage. White flowers appear in mid May, followed by persistent, bright red fruit. Fall foliage color from bright red to wine-red. Native: North America. It is a violation of state and/or federal law to use a trademark without permission. Patent/trademark tag required. USDA 2, AHS 7, 8-9 feet, gr 1 Item #: 89852 - 2 1/4” • 89854 - 4” hAnDsome Devil TM (V. ‘Le Bois Marquis’ pp#21,686) Oh, and he is! An elegant, glossy-leafed evergreen viburnum selected for its rainbow of green, burgundy, orange-bronze hues in the new growth and in autumn. It is a compact, dense plant which makes an excellent hedge or specimen. Pure white June flowers are followed by red fruit which mature to black. A cross between V. odoratissimum ‘Awabuki’ and V. hillieri ‘Winton’. A good production plant developed by Minier <strong>Nursery</strong>. For best fruiting, use V. odoratissimum as a pollinator. Propagation is prohibited without a license. Patent/trademark tag required. USDA Zone 7, AHS 9, 6-8’ tall and 6’wide, gr 1 Item#: 87222 - 2 1/4” • 87224 - 4” • 87225 - Quick Turn Vitex Chastetree Family: Verbenaceae (Vi-tex: Ancient Latin name) ‘Abbeville Blue’ (V. agnus-castus) A cloned cultivar selected for consistency and clear blue flowers. An attractive medium shrub in the North, but a tree in the South. Bold, 12- 18”, fragrant, flower spikes in mid to late summer. Cut back hard in early spring. Late to break bud in the spring. USDA 5(6), AHS 9, 4-10 ft., gr 1 Item #: 94052 - 2 1/4” • 94054 - 4” ‘Shoal Creek’ (V. a.) A superb selection with full, deep blue flower heads. An attractive medium shrub in the North, but a tree in the South. Bold, 12-18”, fragrant, flower spikes in mid to late summer. Cut back hard in early spring. Late to break bud in the spring. USDA 6, AHS 9, 4-8 feet, gr 1 Item #: 94302 - 2 1/4” • 94304 -4” See more images on our website www.<strong>Spring</strong><strong>Meadow</strong><strong>Nursery</strong>.com <strong>Flowering</strong> <strong>Shrubs</strong> 74