2024 Dayton Nursery Catalog

Amelanchier Serviceberry Growing in sun or shade, displaying a fall color of orange-yellow and red, and without major problems makes this small native tree a must!

Aesculus Horsechestnut/Buckeye

x carnea Ft McNair Red Horsechestnut zones 3-7 j % 0 h b

x Autumn Brilliance® zones 3-7 j p % b 1

A medium-sized shade tree with dark green, pal- mate leaves and showy flower clusters in the spring. It features bold spikes of pink flowers with yellow eyes rising above the foliage in midspring. It has dark green foliage that emerges light green in spring. Height: 35’, Spread: 25’

White flowers bloom in April on this small tree. The clean, blue-green summer foliage turns to brilliant orange-red in fall. Grown mainly for the edible dark purplish-black fruits that birds love! A host for but- terfly larvae. Height: 20-25’, Spread: 15-20’

016069 C15 $149.00 016578 C20 $259.99

033230 C7 $149.99 018326 C10 $119.99 035625 C10K $119.99 011505 C15 $159.99 024123 C15 MS $159.00

glabra Ohio Buckeye zones 3-7 j p % 0 h b &

‘Autumn Brilliance®’

Ohio buckeye, a medium-sized, canopy tree, 50-75 ft. tall, is often used as an ornamental because of its interesting fruit and bright orange fall foliage. Branches bend toward the ground then arch back up, creating a rounded outline. Dense, attrac- tive, deciduous foliage is palmately compound and the showy, erect blossom clusters are held at the ends of the twigs. Twigs and leaves often have a slightly unpleasant odor when crushed. Height: 20- 75’, Spread: 20-40’ 034305 C15 $99.00

x Princess Diana zones 4-9 j p % b 1

A small, usually multi-trunked understory tree or tall shrub. White flowers bloom in April followed by edible fruits in June. Berries resemble blueberries in taste and may be used in jams, jellies and pies. Finely-toothed, oval-lanceolate leaves (to 3" long) emerge with bronze tints in spring, mature to dark green from late spring throughout summer before finally turning brilliant red to orange-red in fall. Height: 15-20’, Spread: 15-20’ 034377 C15 $99.00 can. Rainbow Pillar zones 3-7 j p % b 1 Commonly called shadblow serviceberry, this is an early-flowering, large shrub or small tree. Features showy, 5-petaled, slightly fragrant, white flowers in drooping clusters which appear before leaves emerge in early spring. Finely toothed, elliptic, dark green leaves change to orange-red in autumn. Flowers give way to small, round, green berries which turn red and to a dark purplish-black in early summer, the size of blueberries are used in jams, jellies and pies. Height: 15-25’, Spread: 8-10’ 034310 C10 $99.00 can. Spring Glory® –Not Pictured zones 3-7 j p % b 1 Everything you have come to love about service- berries, but in a much smaller package. The compact habit lends itself to more applications in the landscape, meaning the fabulous spring flower show and shiny fruit can be enjoyed just about anywhere! Height: 12’, Spread: 6-8’ 034351 C10 $119.99 Produces lots of white racemes in April, followed by purple blueberry-like fruit in June. Habit is an upright oval, making it great for street tree plant- ings. The fall color is attractive shades of orange. Height: 35’, Spread: 20’ 034378 C15 $149.99 laevis Spring Flurry® zones 3-7 j p % b 1

‘Princess Diana’

‘Ft McNair’

‘Rainbow Pillar’

Photo courtesy of J. Frank Schmidt & Sons Co.

‘Spring Flurry’

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