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.

Yankee Doodle Lilac

Yankee Doodle Lilac

Impress your friends and neighbors with this great selection, boasting the deepest, darkest purple of any other lilac! This profuse blooming beauty loads up with flower buds and bursts into […]

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Tiny Dancer™ European Lilac

Tiny Dancer™ European Lilac

In the fragrance of Tiny Dancer™ past meets future with a memorable scent. Too long considered a leggy plant for old-fashioned gardens, this lilac has a compact form; making it […]

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Sensation Lilac

Sensation Lilac

This mid-to-late season bloomer displays unique two-toned flowers of deep purple with white edges, contrasted by lovely, dark green, heart-shaped leaves. A lightly sweet fragrance adds to this individuals appeal: […]

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President Grevy Lilac

Large, airy, blue cone shaped flowers adorn upright growing branches in mid spring, attracting butterflies and hummingbirds and makingPresident Grevy a real garden wonder, as well as a beautiful cut […]

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Prairie Petite Lilac

Prairie Petite Lilac

Lilacs have always been a bit out of reach for anyone with space concerns due to their bulky nature, but ‘Prairie Petite’ is a dream come true for those who […]

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New Age Lavender Lilac

New Age Lavender Lilac

The compact form stays small but the full-sized lavender flowers are fragrant and beautiful in spring. Resistant to mildew and easy to grow this breakthrough Lilac is a winner in […]

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Beauty of Moscow Lilac

Beauty of Moscow Lilac

Krasavitsa Moskvy translates intoBeauty of Moscow, and it is easy to see why. Pale pink buds give way to a mass of double white flowers with a slight pink blush […]

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Grandma’s Purple Lilac

Grandma’s Purple Lilac

This selection will bring back memories with the deepest purple colored old-fashioned Lilac blooms you’ll ever see, matched with outstanding, yard-filling fragrance!

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Charles Joly Lilac

Charles Joly Lilac

This upright-growing lilac displays wonderfully dark green leaves and deep, reddish-purple clusters of double flowers that will charm you, the hummingbirds, and butterflies alike with their vibrant color and celestial […]

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President Poincare French Lilac

President Poincare French Lilac

Presidential in stature, ‘President Poincare’ stands upright hoisting profuse magenta-red flowers. If plants are grown near a window or walkway, you will be able to enjoy the lovely fragrance every […]

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Paul Thirion Lilac

Paul Thirion is here to dress to impress as it features showy, upright panicles of fragrant pinkish-purple flowers. Blooms are excellent for cutting leaving behind luscious green foliage throughout the […]

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New Age White Lilac

New Age White Lilac

The compact form stays small but the full-sized white flowers are fragrant and beautiful in spring. Resistant to mildew and easy to grow this breakthrough Lilac is a winner in […]

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