Golden yellow margins on dark green leaves make this mounding plant a beautiful accent, foundation, or border plant. Plant in full sun for best color. Leaves accented with pink in winter. Stunning show of bright yellow when flushing in the spring.

The landscape fun lasts all year long with this playful broadleaved evergreen. Distinct white margins adorn the round, deep green foliage of this Asian transplant giving it more than enough glorious color to make it a focal point in the garden throughout the year, wowing you even more all winter as the white edges turn distinctly pink as the temperatures plummet. Known to be slower growing than the species, this Wintercreeper requires little maintenance and will be a steady climber if given the opportunity to grow up against any structure. Full sun or part shade and any well-drained soil will keep this beauty happy all year long in a multiplicity of uses from specimen to climber to low hedge or border to a group planting, beautifully massed on a slope.

Little known but great looking and well adapted to wet areas, Leatherleaf is a low growing shrub that forms a dense, spreading thicket. Its thick, leathery evergreen foliage points upward while its tiny white flowers bloom below the upturned foliage along its branches from April to June and have a delicate refreshing scent. These nodding, bell shaped blooms are a larval food source for many butterflies especially the Coleophora Butterflies and the plant offers great cover and nesting for a myriad of native critters. Plant Leatherleaf in partial to full shade for best results…it’s one of the best least known plants you can get for your Rain Garden!

Small leaves with excellent deep-green winter color and a compact, rounded growth habit make this an excellent selection for hedges. It responds very well to pruning. Highly deer resistant and low-maintenance.

If low maintenance is your mantra for the landscape, this improved selection of Boxwood is the plant you need! ‘North Star’™ forms a dense globe in the landscape that requires no pruning to retain it’s tight, almost formal presence. You won’t be pruning back any dead plant parts after a cold winter either. ‘North Star’™ is extremely hardy and retains its lustrous, deep green foliage color better than almost any other Boxwood you can find during the winter months. Use ‘North Star’™ as a low-growing hedge or even to create the borders of a formal herb garden. It’s a beautiful evergreen that will provide year round enjoyment in the landscape. Deer resistant. Prefers moist, well-drained soil.

An old-fashioned favorite that still holds its own in the modern landscape and is deer resistant. Beautiful foliage and large, dense form make this plant ideal for specimen or hedging use. Excellent for use as greens in holiday flower arranging.

Morris Midget is a low-growing, dense, compact, mounded evergreen shrub. If not pruned, it may eventually reach 2-2.5′ tall after 25 years. Small hedge or foundation plant or edger. Mass, specimen or accent. Formal gardens. Shrub borders.

Here’s another terrific selection of boxwood that is a product of the perfect union between the tremendously hardy and profoundly compact koreana and our “common” sempervirens, renowned for its excellent leaf color whether in blazing heat or a deep freeze plunging to 20 degrees. But there’s more! ‘Green Velvet’ boasts luxuriant foliage on its low, rounded form with outstanding pointed leaves that are simply irresistible and retain their green color well throughout the winter. If a rounded, natural shape isn’t what you desire, this is a magnificent cultivar for sculpting to the shape you desire. Provide any well-drained soil, sun or partly shaded conditions and ‘Green Velvet’ will thrive!

Distinctly upright and conical with a broad base, this cultivar has a large range of landscape uses from specimen to hedging. Great green color has year-round staying power.

No wonder this rich performer is in the Royal Botanic Garden in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. It is a priceless gem that truly lives up to its name! Introduced by Sheridan Nurseries of Ontario, this hybrid cultivar is a slow growing broadleaf evergreen that has been described as a perfect round ball of glossy dark green foliage. This prince of a plant reigns over other boxwoods with its excellent color retention in winter, low instance to winter burn, and dense, consistent habit which seldom requires pruning. It will perform at its best when grown in part shade and planted in a sandy loam to avoid wet, cold feet. Whether planted in groups in a no hassle border or singly, this splendid plant will adorn the landscape in your royal garden perfectly!