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Caryopteris Bluebeard
Family: Verbenaceae (Caryop-teris: Greek for nut and wing)
‘Dark Knight’
A standout plant with deep blue flowers and dark foliage
USDA 5, AHS 9, 2-3 feet, gr 0.5
Item #: 08582 - 2 1 /4” • 08584 - 4”
Lil’ Miss Sunshine TM (C. x clandonensis ‘Janice’, pp#22,160, cbr#3911) Compact
A cross between Petit Bleu and Sunshine Blue ® that delivers shiny
yellow foliage and a neat compact habit. This beauty produces an
abundance of blue flowers in late summer. Propagation is prohibited
without a license. Patent/trademark tag required.
USDA 5, AHS 9, 30-36”, gr 0.5
Item #: 08412 - 2 1 /4” • 08414 - 4” • 08415 - Quick Turn
Top Seller!
Petit Bleu TM (C. x clandonensis ‘Minibleu’, pp#14,674, cbr#2317) Compact
The best caryopteris we’ve seen yet. Creates a total package with
tight compact growth, deep blue flowers and dark green glossy foliage.
Short internodes result in an intense floral display. Great plant for fall
impulse sales. Adored by butterflies. Developed by Pépinières Minier
of Anger, France. Propagation is prohibited without a license.
Patent/trademark tag required. USDA 5, AHS 9, 24-30”, gr 0.5
Item #: 08692 - 2 1 /4” • 08694 - 4” • 08695 - Quick Turn
Sunshine Blue ® (C. incana ‘Jason’, cbr#2316)
Add some sunshine to your sales! There’s no reason to grow
‘Worcester Gold’ now that Peter Champion of England has developed
this beauty. This is a stronger growing plant with larger, brighter
sunny yellow foliage and richer flower color. Propagation is prohibited
without a license. Patent/trademark tag required.
USDA 5, AHS 9, 2-3 feet, gr 0.5
Item #: 08462 - 2 1 /4” • 08464 - 4” • 08465 - Quick Turn
Sterling Silver TM (C. x ‘Lissilv’ pp#22,474)
Intense silver foliage makes it a great foliage plant in spring and summer,
and bright blue flowers add to its appeal in late summer and fall. It is a
violation of state and/or federal law to use a trademark without permission.
Propagation is prohibited without a license.
USDA Zone 5, AHS 9, 2-3 feet, gr 0.5 Item #: 08742 - 2 1 /4” • 08744 - 4”
Marie Bleu TM
Ceanothus New Jersey Tea
Family: Rhamnaceae (Ceano-thus: ancient Greek name)
(C. x pallidus ‘Minmari’)
A new blue flowered ceanothus hybrid with the hardiness of ‘Marie
Simon’. Loads of misty blue flowers in late spring cover this compact
plant. The red seed heads add another season of garden interest.
Developed by Minier Nursery of France. Propagation is prohibited
without a license. Patent/trademark tag required.
USDA 6, AHS 10, 2-3 feet, gr 1
Item #: 09012 - 2 1 /4” • 09014 - 4” • 09015 - Quick Turn
Marie Rose TM
(C. x ‘Minmarose’)
Finally, a hardy Ceanothus with real pink flowers! Marie Rose
Cenaothus has numerous panicles of rich pink flowers that appear in
mid-summer and again in early fall, followed by attractive red seed
capsules. It is an upright, compact plant with glossy foliage and purple
stems. An extremely drought-tolerant plant that will struggle in poorly
drained or frequently irrigated soils. Adored by butterflies. Patent/
trademark tag required. USDA 6, AHS 10, 2-4’ tall, 3’ wide, gr 1
Item #: 08912 - 2 ¼” • 08914 - 4” • 08915 - Quick Turn
Cephalanthus occidentalis Buttonbush
Family: Rubiaceae (Ce-falan-thus: Greek compound, heard and flower, or flowers in heads)
‘Sputnik’
A large selection of our native buttonbush. Attractive white spherical
flower heads in mid-summer. It has a nice form and glossy foliage. Best
suited for moist to wet soils. Steve Bieberich of Sunshine Nursery found
this buttonbush in a native stand in Oklahoma. NATIVE.
USDA 5, AHS 10, 5-12 feet, gr 1
Item #: 09072 - 2 1 /4” • 09074 - 4”
Sugar Shack TM (C. occidentalis ‘SMCOSS’, ppaf, cbraf)
Buttonbush has long been prized as a native, but it was way too big and
boring for most landscapes. Not anymore. We’ve cut the size in half and
added colorful red fruit and glossy foliage. Add in cool looking, fragrant,
white flowers and you have the perfect plant that shines from spring
to fall. Propagation prohibited without a license. Patent/trademark tag
required. USDA Zone 4, AHS 10, 3-4’, gr 1
Item #09292 – 2 ¼” 09294 – 4” 09295 – Quick Turn
Cercis Redbud
Family: Fabaceae (Cers-us: ancient Greek name)
‘Don Egolf’ (C. chinensis) Compact
A compact redbud from the National Arboretum. Vivid rosy-mauve
flowers cover every inch of the stems in spring. A great choice for small
gardens. Handsome, dark green foliage and good disease resistance. As
an added bonus, it produces no seed. Named in honor of the late great
plant breeder Don Egolf. USDA 6, AHS 8, 6-8 feet, gr 1.5
Item #: 09602 - 2 1 /4” • 09604 - 4”
Chaenomeles Quince
Family: Rosaceae (Chaenome-les: Greek compound, split apple, for the fruit was thought to split)
Top Sellers!
Double Take Quince Collection
A double take is what you’ll do when you see these new
quince varieties. The Double Take series gives quince
a complete makeover, starting with a spectacular display
of big, double, camellia-like flowers in early spring. Look
further and you’ll also notice these plants are thornless! These drought tolerant
plants are excellent for hedging, mass planting, and flower arranging. They generally
do not produce fruit. Developed by Dr. Thomas Ranney and his team at the Mountain
Horticultural Crops Research & Extension Center in Asheville, NC. It is a violation
of state and/or federal law to use a trademark without permission. Propagation is
prohibited without a license. Patent/trademark tag required.
USDA 5, AHS 9, 4-5’ tall and wide, gr. 1
Double Take TM ‘Orange Storm’ (C. speciosa ‘Orange Storm’ pp#20,950)
Big, bright orange camellia-like blooms burst open in early spring with occasional
repeat blooms. Item#: 10202 - 2 1 /4” • 10204 - 4” • 10205 - Quick Turn
Double Take TM ‘Pink Storm’ (C. s. ‘Pink Storm’ pp#20,920)
Deep pink flowers put on a stunning spring show in the garden center or the home
garden. Item#: 10352 - 2 1 /4” • 10354 - 4” • 10355 - Quick Turn
Double Take TM ‘Scarlet Storm’ (C. s. ‘Scarlet Storm’ pp#20,951)
Big, dark red, velvety flowers are a sight to behold in early spring. Occasional
repeat blooms. Item#: 09462 - 2 1 /4” • 09464 - 4” • 09465 - Quick Turn
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Call Spring Meadow Nursery at (800) 633-8859 or visit us online at www.SpringMeadowNursery.com