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.

Crimson Ruby Barberry

Crimson Ruby Barberry

There are more than a few dwarf red barberries in the world so what makes ‘Crimson Ruby’ stand out?? Consistency is its strongest trait with a dense, compact rounded form […]

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Crimson Pygmy Barberry

Crimson Pygmy Barberry

Other Japanese barberries have come and gone, but this vibrant classic has proven that it is here to stay. Aptly named, this bright red dwarf couldn’t be easier to grow. […]

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Concorde Barberry

Concorde Barberry

Extremely slow growing with a dense, compact habit that lends itself to small spaces and landscape groupings, ‘Concorde’s’ foliage has a deep purple-red color that captivates and endures even in […]

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Bonanza Gold™ Barberry

Bonanza Gold™ Barberry

Bright and cheerful this compact, low growing, dwarf shrub is very low maintenance and easy to grow. A great additions to retaining walls, embankments or foundation plantings. The golden foliage […]

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Rocket Orange Barberry

Rocket Orange Barberry

New foliage blazes with vibrant coral-orange, then softens to mid-green before blasting off again in autumn as ruby-red. Vigorous upright grower is great in mass planting or for impressive specimen […]

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Burgundy Carousel® Barberry

Burgundy Carousel® Barberry

What a show in the landscape! Burgundy Carousel® has rich, burgundy red foiliage that is larger then the average purple barberry. Long, graceful stems create a vase shape in the […]

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Gold Leaved Barberry

Gold Leaved Barberry

Great sunny foliage color is the hallmark of this dense, rounded shrub that is oh so easy to grow. The pleasing color stays throughout the season and its toughness will […]

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Lemon Cutie® Barberry

Lemon Cutie® Barberry

At last! A seed free version of compact Barberry that IS NOT invasive!  This UConn bred selection will grace the landscape with a dense, compact form and bright gold foliage […]

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Crimson Cutie® Barberry

Crimson Cutie® Barberry

At last! A seed free version of compact Barberry that IS NOT invasive! This UConn bred selection will grace the landscape with dense, compact form and deep, purplish-red foliage that […]

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Bloom-A-Thon® White Reblooming Azalea

Bloom-A-Thon® White Reblooming Azalea

Why settle for just a week or two of flowers when you can enjoy up to five months of blooms? Large flowers appear in April, then rebloom in early July, […]

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Bloom-A-Thon® Red Reblooming Azalea

Bloom-A-Thon® Red Reblooming Azalea

This azalea has certainly earned its name, coming off the starting line with its first 4-6 week burst of luxurious red flowers in April, gaining its second wind in July, […]

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