Trees & Shrubs

Trees & Shrubs

Excitement and anticipation are the air of a new season.  The birds chirping, the sounds of outdoor activity everywhere!  At Van Wilgen’s we have that feeling every day and want to share it with you.  Our team in the nursery yard is here to make it happen. Whether you are looking to freshen up the front of your house, attract birds and butterflies, or just to get outside and dig in the dirt, we are here to help.

Please note, below is a sample of some of our favorite plants that we carry throughout the year, and not a representation of current inventory. To find out what’s in stock, pay us a visit or give us a call. We’re here to help.

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Citrus Swizzle Forsythia

Most Forsythias offer you breathtaking bloom color in April. ‘Citrus Swizzle’™ won’t offer you this bloom, but it will offer season long foliage color that may be just as striking […]

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Show Off® Sugar Baby® Forsythia

Show Off® Sugar Baby® Forsythia

This miniature, upright selection delivers more flowers per inch to create an outstanding spring display. A very compact, dwarf plant, it provides an immense amount of spring color in a […]

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Show Off® Forsythia

Show Off® Forsythia

It seems like almost all Forsythia is showy but ‘Show Off’® stretches the bounds of showiness with a display of bloom that is an incredible blast of golden yellow color […]

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Northern Gold Forsythia

A shapely, upright forsythia that pours out showy golden-yellow flowers in April, even in the most frigid locations. Lush, deep green foliage sparkles when grown in full or half day […]

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Verns Brown Turkey Fig

Verns Brown Turkey Fig

The best Fig available for the northeast, ‘Vern’s Brown’ is the standard for the home garden for good reason! Its year to year reliability is outstanding producing a large crop […]

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Little Miss Figgy™ Dwarf Fig

This low maintenance, miniature Fig will WOW you with its deeply lobed, blue-green leaves and its abundance of incredibly healthy, dark purple fruits. Its dwarf size makes it ideal for […]

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Peters Honey Fig

Peters Honey Fig

While not hardy to northern areas, this great tasting Fig will have you taking out all the stops to see it through the winter just so you can enjoy its […]

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Italian Everbearing Fig

This ethnic favorite is a staple in many of the yards of Mediterranean immigrants but is found far more rarely growing in other yards. One taste of this sweet fruit […]

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Rohanii European Beech

Vigorous, rounded and dense, this deciduous tree features wavy edged, green-burgundy, lustrous foliage that just adds to the stately look of this specimen shade tree. Showy gold fall foliage Easy […]

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Red Obelisk Beech

‘Red Obelisk’ is a bright and distinctive garden sentry.  This tall, slender selection of copper beech boasts uniquely wavy purple foliage, and a narrow upright form. Perfect as an eye-catching speciman […]

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Tricolor European Beech

Tricolor European Beech

While not as domineering and large as its other Beech relatives, ‘Tricolor’ makes up its size deficiency with a foliage show that is unparalled even in this genus that boasts […]

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