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22Woodies Plant List and DataNameGrowth DataFothergilla x intermedia 'Mt. Airy'fothergillaHamamelidaceae Zone: 5-8Light:Ht x Spd: 5-6' x 5'Franklinia alatamahaFranklinia, Franklin treeTheaceae Zone: 5-8Light:Ht x Spd: 10-20' x 15'Gelsemium sempervirens 'Margarita'Carolina jasmine, Carolinayellow jessamineZone: 6-9GelsemiaceaeLight:Ht x Spd: 10-20' x 3-4'xGordlinia grandifloragordliniaTheaceaeZone: 6-9Light:Ht x Spd: 20-30' x 15'Halesia diptera var. magniflora 'PRNSnowstorm'two-winged silverbell Zone: 5-8StyracaceaeLight:Ht x Spd: 20-35' x 25-30'Hamamelis vernalis 'Quasimodo'Ozark witchhazelHamamelidaceae Zone: 4-8Light:Ht x Spd: 3-4' x 3-4'Hedera helix ʻGold HeartʼEnglish ivyAraliaceae Zone: 5-10Light:Ht x Spd: 6”- at leastHolboellia sp.sausage vine, China bluevineZone: 6-10LardizabalaceaeLight:Ht x Spd: 15' x 12'CommentA popular selection from Michael Dirr chosen for itsoutstanding, consistent fall color, vigorous constitution, andabundant flowers. A slow grower with an upright habit and atendency to sucker. Prefers acid soil.Extinct in the wild, this native likes acid soil, some afternoonshade and protection from harsh winds. Treated with care, thislovely specimen rewards with late summer camellia-like flowers,dependable orange to red fall color, and decorative winter bark.Fragrant trumpet-shaped flowers and a twining habit make thisgrows-everywhere evergreen a useful, fine-textured verticalelement in the garden. Hardier than the species and with largerflowers, it was a 2005 PHS Gold Medal Award winner.Developed by Tom Ranney at NC State, a rare intergenerichybrid between Franklinia alatamaha and Gordonia lasianthus,both natives to the southeast. This fast-growing, floriferous tree,is easier to grow than Franklinia, with gorgeous blooms: 4" widewith showy yellow stamens. A plant for the collector.An attractive and uncommon native, this selection offers largerflowers and a more upright habit. Clusters of abundant, bellshapedflowers hang down from bare branches, making aspectacular springtime show. A lovely, small tree, adaptable tosun or shade.Lusting for some very early spring bloom but don't have spacefor a full-size witchhazel? Look no further than this naturallyoccurring dwarf. A dense, rounded shrub with lovely, burntorange blooms on a compact, tidy form. Species native toMissouri, Arkansas and Texas.A dwarf cultivar without the aggressive growth habit of thespecies. A true self-clinging vine or a groundcover that holds itscolor year round and brightens up a shady spot. A very toughplant that can thrive in dense, dry shade where nothing else willgrow. Prune out any all-green shoots.For the plant connoisseur, these vigorous vines offer fragrantblooms in a variety of colors along with equally interestingfruits. Dropping the unusual family name will impress even yourmost jaded, plant-savvy friends. Good choice for an espalier. Awild collection that has not been identified yet.Bloomwhitewhiteyellowwhitewhiteburnt orangelavender, ivorypinkFoliageSummer:blue-greenFall:red, orange,yellowSummer:lustrous darkgreenFall:orange, red,purpleSummer:dark greenFall:Summer:glossy greenFall:orange to maroonSummer:greenFall:Summer:greenFall:Summer:green/goldFall:Summer:dark greenFall:Scott LocationEntrance GardenPrice: 20.00SproulObservatoryPrice: 70.00Cosby CourtyardPrice: 20.00Price: 35.00Parrish WestCirclePrice: 120.00Price: 70.00Frat #3Price: 14.00Price: 20.00