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.

White-Barked Himalayan Birch

White-Barked Himalayan Birch

The brilliant white bark on this selection is considered the whitest of all birches. A pyramidal oval shape and with a nice medium green foliage, this selection has nice landscape […]

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Mini Salsa Barberry

Mini Salsa Barberry

This is an excellent plant for adding low-maintenance, season-long color to landscapes.   Use it for edging beds and borders, or as a mass planting.  It does not revert as […]

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Mini Saffron Barberry

Mini Saffron Barberry

Looking for a fast-growing yet dwarf golden barberry? This is it! This burn-resistant gem shines, even in the heat of summer. The foliage has hints of orange in the new […]

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Gold Beret Barberry

Gold Beret Barberry

A unique dwarf, low, mounding golden barberry with attractive red new growth and red fall color. Proven to be burn resistant in side by side tests with other yellow leaved […]

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Citrus Barberry

Citrus Barberry

Golden barberry just got better! This bright yellow barberry has a neat, rounded habit that results in a uniformly ball-shaped plant. It makes an excellent low-maintenance hedge, needing little if […]

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Sunjoy Todo™ Barberry

Sunjoy Todo™ Barberry

We gave this outstanding new barberry the name Sunjoy Todo because it really does have it all: deeply colorful glossy foliage, bright flowers, a neat and useful habit, and absolutely […]

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Sunjoy Gold Pillar™ Barberry

Sunjoy Gold Pillar™ Barberry

Bright yellow, burn resistant foliage graces strongly upright stems that reach majestically into the sky giving this plant full opportunity to lord its brilliant color over your landscape. Sunjoy Gold […]

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Royal Burgundy Barberry

Royal Burgundy Barberry

This shrub has a much richer burgundy color than ‘Crimson Pygmy’. Spring foliage is deep burgundy, holding its color throughout summer, turning to showy red-black in autumn. This plant will […]

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Rosy Glow Barberry

Rosy Glow Barberry

A vigorous grower that brings late spring to early summer color in the form of rose-pink mottled foliage as it flushes. Easy to grow and tolerant of poor, sandy soil, […]

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Golden Nugget™ Barberry

Golden Nugget™ Barberry

Deciduous, compact dwarf form displays attractive, non burning, golden foliage with an orange cast most of the season. This slow grower is low maintenance and with a size that allows […]

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Limoncello™ Barberry

Limoncello™ Barberry

Forming a tidy, round mound, this new barberry has striking chartreuse foliage with an unusual red, almost dotted, pattern around the margin. The fall foliage is orange, yellow and red. […]

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Helmonds Pillar Japanese Barberry

If you are looking for a distinctive landscape accent plant ‘Helmond’s Pillar’ may be the plant with a strongly narrow, upright shape and superb purply-red foliage throughout the growing season. […]

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