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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French Prune Plum

French Prune Plum is a mid season, self-fertile, deep reddish-black free-stone plum that is perfect for canning or drying. A vigorous, classic variety with unsurpassed sweetness and longevity.

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Friar Plum

(Semi-Dwarf) Youll never worry about getting enough fruit withFriar in the garden…its a fruiting machine turning out bushel upon bushel of large, oval, firm Plums that will beguile you with […]

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First Blush® Flowering Cherry

In early spring the bare branches are nearly covered with fragrant, fully double flowers. Disease resistant, dark green foliage follows and as the weather cools in the fall it transitions […]

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Elephant Heart Plum

(Semi-Dwarf)Elephant Heart may not be the newest variety on the market but it is still a significant selection for your home edible garden with traits that no other Plum can […]

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Elephant Heart Plum

It is a large Plum with blood red juicy, sweet flesh and lots of uses from fresh to preserves. Vigorous and a heavy producer, it needs another Japanese Plum to […]

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Coralstar® Peach

Coralstar® Peach

Coralstar® is a Peach that just seems to keep on giving. It has it all with huge 3 diameter fruit that is so pretty to look at with its bright […]

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Contender Peach

It’s true. Peach selection can be difficult if you are looking to raise them in a home orchard in the far north. Good thing ‘Contender’ is available to give you […]

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Burgundy Japanese Plum

Burgundy Japanese Plum

(Semi-Dwarf) Burgundy Plum is a great addition to the home edible garden featuring reddish-purple skinned Plums that hang on this tree like glowing ornaments on a Christmas tree. A great […]

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Blushingstar® Peach

(Semi-Dwarf) Get ready all you white Peach lovers! This selection from the acclaimed Stellar series of Peaches will thrill you will its toughness, ease of growth, bountifulness, and its great […]

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Balaton™ Cherry

An even better tart Cherry, Balaton™ takes the vigor and fruitfulness of Montmorency even further with firmer fruit, a little more sweetness to go with the tart taste and better […]

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Arctic Glo Nectarine

Arctic Glo Nectarine

(Semi-Dwarf) Highly recommended for home orchards, this white-fleshed Nectarine has a flavor unlike any other with a unique sweet balance of sugar and acid that has scored very well in […]

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Goldstrike Apricot

Striking April bloom turns into large, light orange colored fruit with light orange flesh that matures in late July. This strong producer has a firm, juicy fruit that is perfect […]

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