Alameda Wholesale Nursery Catalog.pdf

ALMOND—APACHE PLUME
DECIDUOUS SHRUBS
PLEASE NOTE: (CA) INDICATES THAT THE PLANT RECENTLY EMIGRATED
FROM CALIFORNIA AND IS BIGGER, BUSHIER, AND MORE COLORFUL.
SPECIMEN
DECIDUOUS TREES AND SHRUBS
We are proud to offer a number of specimen container trees
and shrubs. These plants are grown specifically for Alameda
Wholesale Nursery. They are fuller and heavier branched than
you normally find. When you come by to see how exceptional
these plants are, you'll design them into your very next project!
(Look for “(Spec)” by plant size).
ALMOND, FLOWERING Prunus glandulosa ‘Rosea’
Double pink flower in early spring. Shiny green foliage.
Max. Elev: 7,500 ft. FAL 2-3' #5
Mature Ht: 6' & Spd: 5' 2-3' #6
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ALTHEA / ROSE-OF-SHARON Hibiscus syriacus
Upright, bushy shrub starts blooming midsummer, persists
into fall. Very hardy once established. Hedge or specimen.
Max. Elev: 7,500 ft 18-24" #5
Mature Ht: 10' & Spd: 5' (Spec) #15
3' B&B
4' B&B
5' B&B
6' B&B
TREE FORM #15
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Variety Color Item Code Sizes
Aphrodite Single Pink ALT #5, #15, B&B
Blue Bird Single Blue ABL #5, B&B
Helene Single White ALW #5, B&B
Chiffon Combo Double Lavender ACC #5
& White
Lavender Chiffon Double Lavender ALA #5
Minerva Single Lavender ALL #5, #15, B&B
White Chiffon Double White AWC #5
Ardens Double Purple APU #5, #15, B&B
Lucy Double Red ALR #5, #15, B&B
Tricolor Purple, Pink, White ATR #5
ALTHEA, LIL’ KIM
New for Year 2012
Hibiscus syriacus ‘Antong Two’
A true dwarf althea from South Korea, Lil’ Kim has pure white
flowers with red eye centers. The single 3” flowers last longer
than other Rose of Sharons. It prefers well-drained soils, attracts
hummingbirds and butterflies yet resistant to deer. It fits into
any garden location, bordering a deck or demilitarized zone.
Max. Elev: 6,000 ft. ALK 10-12" #5
Mature Ht: 3-4' & Spd: 3-4'
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APACHE PLUME Fallugia paradoxa
2002 Plant Select! Native plant, noted for white, rose-like
flowers in spring followed by fuzzy seed heads in summer.
Max. Elev: 9,000 ft.
Mature Ht: 5' & Spd: 5'
APL 15-18" #5
Page 58 • Year 2012 Catalog • Phone 303-761- 6131