Arrowwood
- Viburnum dentatum
Deciduous Shrubs
Zone: 2
Conservation practices: H, E, N
Description: 6-15' multi stemmed rounded shrub. It has creamy white flowers
May to June. In late September Arrowwood will produce a blue black fruit
that is attractive to birds. This plant is adaptable to all soils and
climates.
Butterfly Bush - Buddleia davidi
Deciduous Shrub
Zone: 4
Conservation practices: H
Description: 5-12' multi-stemmed shrub. This bush will have fragrant flowers
July through the fall. Butterfly bush attracts butterflies. It should
be heavily pruned in the spring and it tolerates most soils.
Black Cherry- Prunus serotina
Deciduous Tree
Zone: 3
Conservation practices: E, F, H, N, T
Description: 50' high tree with a pendulous branched crown. Black Cherry
will have profuse white flowers in the spring, and brilliant gold leaf
color in the fall. Fruit from this tree is good for making wine and jelly,
and is also a great food for wildlife.
Common Lilac - Syringa vulgaris
Deciduous Shrubs
Zone: 3
Conservation practices: S, E
Description: 8-12' leggy, upright shrub. In mid-May it has fragrant flowers.
Daylily - Hermerocallis - Sunset
Description: 36" high perennial. It has a flower that is orange with
a yellow-gold throat. Daylily is a highly adaptable plant. It will thrive
in most soil conditions and will tolerate light shade. This plant is drought
resistant, and almost disease free. Daylily also has an extensive root
system that makes it an excellent plant for soil erosion areas. |