Specimen Archives - Page 25 of 32 - Van Wilgen's Garden Center

Weeping Katsura Tree

Spectacular form and foliage will make you fall in love with this easy to grow, seldom seen specimen. Weeping branches form a wide, flowing umbrella covered with light blue-green nearly […]

Duke Gardens Plum Yew

Compact and vase shaped, this evergreen boasts long, deep green shiny needles that almost look plastic along arching stems. Its small size and shade tolerance make this selection outstanding for […]

Weeping Blue Alaskan Cedar

This weeping form of Blue Atlas Cedar has striking blue foliage and a cascading, pendulous habit that becomes more spreading as it gets older. Because all of its branches are […]

Blue Atlas Cedar

It’s singular, it’s colorful, it stately, and, above all, it’s memorable. Blue Atlas Cedar, as it matures, is one of those plants that thrills the horticulturalist as much as the […]

New Jersey Tea, Redroot

This American Beauties native has a storied American history on the east coast as its common name came from the fact that its foliage was used as a tea substitute […]

Hardy Pecan

Aggressively growing, this stately tree with compound foliage has the added bonus of producing loads of swwet nuts in summer. Trees are self-fruitful so no additional pollinator needed to produce […]

Frans Fontaine European Hornbeam

Bred for height with outstanding columnar appeal, ‘Frans Fontaine’ is the best yet, maintaining its narrow habit well into maturity and providing stunning golden color in autumn. Its superb drought […]

Weeping Siberian Peashrub

Extremely hardy, this variety forms a stiffly weeping form with interesting tiny foliage that adds great texture to the landscape. Yellow, mid May bloom adds to the beauty of this […]

Simply Scentsational Sweetshrub

As soon as you come near Simply Scentsational calycanthus, your nose knows: this is something special. It is the calycanthus that actually lives up to – maybe even exceeds - the oft-described […]

Harlage Wine Sweetshrub

A cross between Asian Calycanthus and our native Calycanthus brings an inspired result in the form of this upright growing beauty. Its deep brown verticle growing branches are covered with […]