2023 Dayton Nursery Catalog

sylvatica Forest Fire ™ This selection boasts an excellent branching habit when young, creating an early attractive silhouette. Glossy, medium green foliage explodes into fiery red in the fall. Height: 40 - 50’, Spread: 20 - 25’ 034369 C10 $109.00 sylvatica Green Gable ™ This variety has the classic brilliant red fall color we know and love, but its habit is a huge departure from regular Nyssas, with an upright pyramidal shape and extremely uniform branching. Has lus trous green foliage in summer, excellent fall color and a perfect silhouette in winter. Height: 50’, Spread: 25’ 029904 C10 $149.99 Red Splyndor® –Not Pictured Fast - growing with tight, pyramidal form, this selection lights up the landscape with superb foliage that is dark green in summer and a brilliant, fiery orange - red in fall. Wonderful shade tree. Easy to grow. Tolerates wet soils. Height: 40 - 50’, Spread: 20 - 30’ 034370 C10 $109.99 sylvatica Wildfire Bold red new foliage that matures to dark green, then a fiery scarlet in fall. Height: 50’ 012428 C15 $119.99 Oxydendrum Lily - of - the - Valley Tree A slow growing tree that adapts to any light condi tion but grows it ’ s best canopy in full sun. Oxyden drum serve as hosts for butterfly larvae.

NEW 2023

Microbiota Siberian Cypress

Photo courtesy of Greenleaf Nursery

A nice, spreading ground cover to replace ground hugging Junipers. Microbiota will grow best in a sunny spot with acidic, well - drained soil.

decussata zones 2 - 7 j p a e q

‘ Forest Fire ™’

Soft feathery scale - like foliage cover the low, spreading Cypress. The flattened sprays are a bright green in summer, turning a bronze - purple in fall through winter. Works well as a juniper substi tute. Very hardy. Height: 1 - 3’, Spread: 4 - 5’ 001896 $29.99 Celtic Pride ™ zones 2 - 7 j p a e q A hardy, low - growing evergreen for sun or shade. Celtic Pride differs from other Microbiota as it has superior disease resistance and winter color. Celtic Pride's green foliage turns an attractive russet color in winter. Better shade tolerance than Juni pers. Height: 1 - 3’, Spread: 4 - 5’ 025062 PW2 $29.99 Nyssa Black/ Sour Gum zones 3 - 9 j & % b 1 Firestarter Grows in a rounded shape with a straight trunk, and its bark is likened to alligator skin. Leaves change from a dark glossy green to brilliant shades of red, orange, yellow, and purple in the fall. Tiny spring flowers turn into dark blue sour fruits, at tracting birds and other wildlife. Height: 35 - 50’, Spread: 20 - 30’ 033795 C7 $159.99

Photo courtesy of Hans Nelson & Sons

NEW 2023

arboreum Sourwood zones 5 - 9 j p % e h b

‘ Green Gable ™’

A pyramidal tree with glossy green leaves that turn maroon, yellow, or purple in autumn. In late sum mer, panicles of fragrant, white flowers cover the tree. The blossoms resemble lily - of - the - valley. Height: 30’, Spread: 15 - 30’ 015804 30 - 36” BB $129.99

Photo courtesy of Greenleaf Nursery

Photo courtesy of Bailey Nurseries Inc.

Photo courtesy of J. Frank Schmidt & Son Co.

NEW 2023

decussata

‘ Wildfire ’

‘ Sourwood ’

‘ Celtic Pride ™’

‘ Firestarter ’

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