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.

Pin Oak

Pin Oak

The Pin Oak is a symmetrical deciduous oak tree with ascending horizontal branches. Glossy, deeply lobed, dark green leaves turn to shades of russet, bronze or red in the fall, but […]

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Majestic Skies™ Northern Pin Oak

Majestic Skies™ Northern Pin Oak

Majestic Skies™ is a distinct improvement over the species with straighter branching and a more symmetrical shape. Foliage emerges red in spring and is more substantial and darker green than […]

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Scarlet Oak

Scarlet Oak

Scarlet Oak has a rounded open habit, 3-6″  green leaves are deeply lobed and bristled at each tip. It is with these thick, green leaves that create the shade any […]

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Swamp White Oak

Swamp White Oak

This American Beauties exclusive is an amazingly tolerant tree, easy to grow, and very attractive to birds and other wildlife. Moderate to quick growing, it produces a rounded, thick growing […]

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White Oak

White Oak

White oak will slowly grow into a stately rounded, irregular grown. Many forms of wildlife feed on the acorns during the fall and winter including: Red-headed woodpeckers, turkey, deer, quail, […]

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Red Bartlett Pear

This Aussie created selection arrived on US shores in 1959 and has been a backyard fruiting favorite ever since. It’s easy to see why with its great fruit size, taste […]

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Dwarf Moonglow Pear

Dwarf Moonglow Pear

One of the best Pears for the home garden, ‘Moonglow’ is so easy to grow with its disease-resistant nature. On top of that, it also is one of the best […]

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DAnjou Pear

Semi-dwarf. The deep skin color of this mid- to late-season pear makes it great for salads and desserts. Also keeps well in storage. Superb flavor.

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Bosc Pear

Bosc Pear

Semi-dwarf. This vigorous grower is also a vigorous producer with an exceptional crop of large, russeted fruit maturing in early October. ‘Bosc’s’ tender flesh and smooth texture is perfect for […]

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Bartlett Pear

Bartlett Pear

Semi-dwarf. This vigorous, productive tree bears fruit at a young age which ripens well on the trees. Fruit is large, golden-yellow, with a wonderful quality. Buttery, juicy, highly flavored fruit.

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Kieffer Pear

An ornamental, fruit-bearing tree that graces your landscape with white flowers before settling down to the job of making fruit. White, crisp flesh with coarse texture is prized for fresh […]

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Twentieth Century Asian Pear

Highly productive, this Asian Pear selection will load up with rounded, slightly oblong fruit that matures to a golden color and features crisp, white tasty flesh. Perfect for fresh eating […]

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