Deer Res |
Genus species 'Cultivar' |
Common Name |
Height |
Width |
Description |
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Acer Ginnala 'Emerald Elf Amur Maple' |
Maple Emerald Elf |
5-6 ft |
5-6 ft |
Beautiful fall foliage. Compact and dense. |
x |
Amelanchier Regent |
Juneberry/Serviceberry |
4-6 ft |
4-8 ft |
Mounded shrub with gray-green foliage. Xeriscape. |
x |
Amelanchier canadensis 'Glennform' |
Rainbow Pillar Serviceberry |
20 ft |
8-10 ft |
Perfect for screens or hedges. Nice white blooms in the spring. |
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Aronia melancarpa 'Autumn |
Autumn Magic Black |
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This ornamental shrub has white spring flowers, black fruit & |
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Magic' |
Chokeberry |
3-5 ft |
2-4 ft |
brilliant red fall foliage. |
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Aronia melancarpa var. elata |
Glossy Black Chokeberry |
4-6 ft |
4-6 ft |
White blooms, edible black fruit & reddish fall color. |
x |
Berberis 'Tara' |
Emerald Carousel Barberry |
4-5 ft |
4-5 ft |
Deep Green Foliage turning purplish-red early and lasting well into the fall. Rounded/Arching form. |
x |
Berberis thunbergii Aurea |
Golden Barberry |
3-5 ft |
4-5 ft |
Bright yellow if grown in full sun, yellow-green in the shade. |
x |
Berberis thunbergii 'Bailtwo' |
Burgundy Carousel Barberry |
3 ft |
4-5 ft |
Burgundy foliage all season with spreading, slightly drooping habit. Good accent, hedge or barrier plant. |
x |
Berberis thunbergii 'Concord' |
Concord Barberry |
2 ft |
3 ft |
Dwarf globe shape. Deep purple foliage. Drought tough. |
x |
Berberis t. 'Crimson Pygmy' |
Crimson Pygmy Barberry |
2 ft |
2-3 ft |
A dwarf selection of Japanese Red Barberry. |
x |
Berberis t. 'Rosy Glow' |
Rosy Glow Barberry |
3-4 ft |
2-3 ft |
Red with rosy variegation. Full sun for best color. |
x |
Berberis thunbergi 'Helmond Pillar' |
Helmond Pillar Barberry |
3-4 ft |
1-2 ft |
Chocolate colored foilage. Column like shape. |
x |
Berberis thunbergi 'Ruby Carousel' |
Ruby Carousel Barberry |
3-4 ft |
2-3 ft |
Deep ruby red foliage. Full sun. |
x |
Berberis thunbergii 'Monlers' |
Golden Nugget Barberry |
3-6 ft |
6-8 ft' |
Very dense rounded shrub usually broader than tall at maturity. |
x |
Berberis thunbergii 'Monry' |
Sunsation Japanese Barberry |
3-6 ft |
8ft |
Great hedge or barrier. Best in full sun. |
x |
Buddleia davidii 'Black Knight' |
Black Knight Butterfly Bush |
4-6 ft |
4-5 ft |
Purple flowers July-Sept attract butterflies. Does best in full sun. Zone 5 - Has done well in Rapid City. |
x |
Buddleia davidii 'Royal Red' |
Royal Red Butterfly Bush |
4-6 ft |
4-5 ft |
Zone 5. Flowers from July to Sept. |
x |
Buddleia Davidii 'Summer Rose' |
Butterfly Bush (Deep Purple) |
4-6 ft |
4-5 ft |
Nice strong fragrance. Mauve rose. |
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Buxus hybrid 'Green Mountain' |
Green Mountain Boxwood |
2 ft |
2 ft |
Zone 5. Best Boxwood for the area, Protect! |
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Cornus alba 'Bailhalo' |
Ivory Halo Dogwood |
5-6 ft |
5-6 ft |
Variegation & red twigs which add interest in the winter. |
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Cornus sericea 'Isanit' |
Isanti Dogwood |
5-6 ft |
8-10 ft |
Slow, dense growing shrub. Fine-twigged branches with red bark. White flowers and abundant white fruit. |
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Cornus 'Kelseyi' |
Kelsey Dwarf Dogwood |
2-3 ft |
2-3 ft |
Compact red twigged cultivar for sun or part shade. |
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Cornus racemosa |
Gray Dogwood |
6-8 ft |
5-6 ft |
Attractive small tree deep green foliage turning to deep purple in fall. |
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Cornus s. 'Silver & Gold' |
Silver & Gold Dogwood |
6-8 ft |
8-10 ft |
Variegated form of yellow twigged dogwood. |
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Cotinus c. 'Nordine' |
Nordine Smokebush |
8-10 ft |
10 ft |
Hardiest of the Pruple leaf smokebushes, but will die back to the crown after a hard winter. Xeriscape plant. |
x |
Cotoneaster lucidus |
Hedge Cotoneaster |
8-10 ft |
4-5 ft |
Xeriscape hedge plant with small pink spring bloom. |
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Daphne burkwoodii 'Somerset' |
Somerset Daphne |
2-3 ft |
4-5 ft |
Prolific bloomer covered with clusters of fragrant pink flowers. Requires a cool well drained site. |
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Euonymous a. 'Compactus' |
Dwarf Burning Bush |
5-6 ft |
5-8 ft |
Known for it brilliant fall color, also makes nice hedge. |
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Euonymous fortunei 'Canadale |
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8-10 |
Large light green leaves are bordered with golden yetllow. Sturdy |
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Gold' |
Purpleleaf euonymous |
4-6 ft |
ft |
compact plant. |
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Euonymous f. 'Emerald Gaity' |
Emerald Gaity Euonymus |
4-5 ft |
3 ft |
Evergreen with white edge, pink tint in winter. |
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Euonymous fortunei 'Moonshadow' |
Moonshadow Euonymous |
4-6 in |
8-10 ft |
Great ground cover. Tolerant of most soils except swampy. |
x |
Exocorda serratifolia 'Northern Pearls' |
Northern Pearls Pearlbush |
6-8 ft |
4-5 ft |
Full sun and even moist soils are best. Green foilage turns yellow in the fall. |
x |
Forsythia 'Fiesta' |
Fiesta Forsythia |
3-6 ft |
3-5 ft |
Golden yellow flowers occur in May. Moist well drained soil. |
x |
Forsythia 'Northern Gold' |
Northern Gold Forsythia |
6-8 ft |
5-7 ft |
Outstanding flower color and bud hardiness. |
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Genista tinctoria 'Royal Gold' |
Royal Gold Woodwaxen |
1-2 ft |
2 ft |
Low growing with golden yellow flowers. Grows well in poor soil. |
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Hibiscus mos 'Cristi Mallow Red' |
Cristi Hibiscus |
4-6 ft |
3-4 ft |
Very late in breaking bud! But worth the wait. Flowers can be 6-8 inchs in width. |
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Hibiscus mos 'Blue river II' |
Blue river Hibiscus |
4-5 ft |
3-4 ft |
Huge dinner plate size flowers of increadable clear white. |
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Hibiscus mos 'Sweet Caroline' |
Sweet Caroline Hibiscus |
4-6 ft |
3-4 ft |
Blomms open bright pink and ruffly with distinctively darker viens and eyezone. |
x |
Hibiscus syriacus 'Minerva' |
Rose of Sharon |
8-12 ft |
6-10 ft |
Pink flowers, sun or shade, winter protection is best. |
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Hibiscus syriacus 'Blue Marlin' |
Rose of Sharon 'Blue Marlin' |
8-12 ft |
6-10 ft |
A true blue flower with outstanding color. Vigorous growth habit. |
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Hydrangea a. 'Annabelle' |
Annabelle Hydrangea |
4-5 ft |
3-5 ft |
White flowers on small shrub for the shady garden. |
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Hydrangea macrophylla 'Endless Summer' |
Endless summer |
3-5' |
3-5' |
Blooms pink in alkaline soils and blue in acidic. Remove spent flowers to encourage new blooms. |
x |
Ligustrum vulgare ' Cheyenne' |
Cheyenne Privit |
4-5 ft |
5-6 ft |
Hardy xeriscape plant which makes a good hedge. |
x |
Ligustrum x vicary |
Vicary Golden Privet |
4-6 ft |
4-5 ft |
Yellow foliage makes this a nice contrast plant or hedge. |
x |
Lonicera 'Honeyrose' |
Honeyrose Honeysuckle |
10 ft |
8-10 ft |
Rosy-red flowers on this xeriscape plant. |
x |
Lonicera p. 'Honeybush Honeysuckle' |
Honeybush Honeysuckle |
2 ft |
4 ft |
Ground Cover. Nice strong fragrance. Full sun and moist soil. |
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Philadelphus lewisii 'Blizzard' |
Blizzard Mockorange |
4-5 ft |
3 ft |
Single white fragrant flowers in June. Very hardy plant. |
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Philadelphus x virg. 'Minnesota Snowflake' |
Minnesota Snowflake Mockorange |
6-8 ft |
5-6 ft |
A well branched shrub with sweet scented 2" double white flowers. |
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Physocarpus o. 'Monlo' |
Diablo Ninebark |
8-10' |
8-10' |
Hardy shrub with reddish foliage on arching canes. |
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Physocarpus opulifolius 'Nugget' |
Nugget Ninebark |
6 ft |
5 ft |
Dense and bushy. Yellow to lime foliage. |
x |
Potentilla f. 'Abbotswood' |
Abbotswood Potentilla |
2-3 ft |
2-3 ft |
White flowers from Spring to fall on this shrub. |
x |
Potentilla f. 'Fargo' |
Fargo Potentilla |
2-3 ft |
3-4 ft |
Compact with deep golden flowers produced profusely all season. |
x |
Potentilla f. 'Goldfinger' |
Goldfinger Potentilla |
3 ft |
3-4 ft |
Larger than Gold Drop with larger flowers too. |
x |
Potentilla fruticosa 'Gold Drop' |
Gold Drop Potentilla |
3 ft |
3-4 ft |
Nice yetllow flowers, Prolific bloomer. |
x |
Potentilla f. 'Pink Beauty' |
Pink Beauty Potentilla |
2 ft |
2 ft |
Pink flowers which may fade to white if nights are hot. |
x |
Potentilla fruiticosa 'UMan' |
Mango Tango Potentilla |
2 ft |
2 ft |
New cultivar with orange-red bicolor flowers in full sun. |
x |
Prunus besseyi 'Pawnee Buttes' |
Pawnee Buttes Western Sandcherry |
4-6 ft |
4-6 ft |
Tolerates inhopitabel, hot, dry conditions. |
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Prunus x cistena |
Purpleleaf Sandcherry |
6-8 ft |
5-6 ft |
Purple-red foliage all season, pink flowers in spring. |
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Rhammus 'Fernleaf Buckthorn' |
Fernleaf Buckthorn |
10-12 ft |
6-10 ft |
Narrow leaves, creamy green flowers. Attractive berries in summer. |
x |
Rhododendron 'Mandarin Lights' |
Mandarin Lights Rhododenron |
4-5 ft |
4-5 ft |
Blooms in early spring with bright mandarin orange blossoms. |
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Rhododendron 'Orchid Lights' |
Orchid Lights Rhododendron |
2-3' |
2-3' |
Compact early flowering cultivar with lilac flowers and buds hardy to -45 degrees. Acidic soil is required. |
x |
Rhus aromatica 'Gro-Low' |
Gro-Low Fragrant Sumac |
18" |
6-8' |
Wide spreading shrub with orange fall foliage. |
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Rhus glabra 'Laciniata' |
Cutleaf smooth sumac |
10 ft |
10 ft |
Smooth branches. Does well in poor soil. |
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Rhus typhina 'Staghor' |
Staghorn Sumac |
10 ft |
1215 ft |
Cluster of crimson beries in fall. Tolerates most soil types. Xeriscape plant. |
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Rhus typhina 'Tiger Eyes' |
Tiger Eyes cutleaf Sumac |
6 ft |
6 ft |
Brillant golden leafed form of Cutleaf Staghorn Sumac. |
x |
Ribes alpinum 'Alpine Currant' |
Alpine Currant |
3-5 ft |
5-6 ft |
Shrub suitabel for hedges. Very responsive to shearing. Sun or shade. |
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Rosa 'Champlain |
Champlain shrub rose |
3 ft |
3 ft |
Very tough rose with red flowers blooming most of the summer. |
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Rosa 'Nearly Wild' |
Nearly wild shrub rose |
3 ft |
3 ft |
Everblooming floribunda with medium pink flowers. |
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Salix Discolor 'Pussy Willow' |
Pussy Willow |
20 ft |
15 ft |
Hardiest of the Pussy Willows. Large shrub or small tree. |
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Salix integra 'Hakaro Nishiki' |
Dappled Willow |
4-6 ft |
4-6 ft |
Small shrub with pink stems, buds, pink & white leaves. |
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Salix purpurea 'Nana' |
Arctic Blue Willow |
4-5 ft |
3-4 ft |
Dwarf shrub with purple stems & blue-green foliage. |
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Salix sp. 'Flame' |
Flame Willow |
20 ft |
1520 ft |
Dense branching habit. Golden yellow in Fall. |
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Sambucus canadensis 'Aurea' |
Golden Elder |
8-10 ft |
8-12 ft |
Shrub with white blooms & red fruit. Sun-part shade. |
x |
Sambucus nigra 'Black Beauty' |
Black Beauty Elder |
8-12 ft |
8-12 ft |
Purple-black foliage does not fade. Lemon scented pink flowers in June. |
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Sambucus Pubens 'Red Berried Elder' |
Red Berried Elder |
10-12' |
8-15' |
Red fruit in fall attracts birds. Yellow flowers in June. |
x |
Sorbaria sorbifolia |
Ash Leaf Spiraea |
6-8' |
5-10' |
Pinnately compound foliage & large white plumes. |
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Spiraea Bumalda 'Flowering Choice' |
Flowering Choice Spirea |
15-18 in |
1215 in |
A small compact Spirea. Blooms up to 15 weeks. |
x |
Spiraea 'Goldmound' |
Goldmound Spirea |
18-24 in |
2-3 ft |
This small shrub has yellow foliage & pink flowers. |
x |
Spiraea j. 'Little Princess' |
Little Princess Spiraea |
2 ft |
3 ft |
Pink summer blooms & red fall foliage. |
x |
Spiraea japonica 'Golden Elf' |
Golden Elf Spriea |
6-8 in |
18 24 in |
Golden yellow ground cover spirea. Great for rock gardens. |
x |
Spiraea japonica 'Magic Carpet' |
Magic Carpet Spirea |
18 in |
2 ft |
Vibrant red shoots emerge in spring and mature into rich bronze, red tipped foliage. |
x |
Spiraea japonica 'Neon Flash' |
Neon Flash Spirea |
3 ft |
3 ft |
Red flowers, purple new growth & burgundy fall color. |
x |
Spiraea x. 'Anthony Waterer' |
Anthony Waterer Spiraea |
2-3 ft |
4-5 ft |
Rosy-red flowers and reddish-purple fall colors. |
x |
Spiraea x bulmalda 'Goldflame' |
Goldflame Spirea |
2-3 ft |
3-4 ft |
Brilliant red new growth changing to golden yellow then green. |
x |
Spiraea x vanhouttei 'Renaissance' |
Renaissance Spiraea |
5 ft |
6 ft |
White spring flowers & orange-red fall color. |
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Stephanandra 'Crispa' |
Cutleaf Stephandra |
1-2 ft |
3-6 ft |
Branches are slender and grow in zip-zag pattern. Use for dense compact ground cover. |
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Syringa 'Bailbelle' |
Tinkerbelle Lilac |
5-6 ft |
4-5 ft |
Pink blooms cover this dwarf lilac in the spring. |
x |
Syringa mayeri 'Palibin' |
Dwarf Korean Lilac |
4-5 ft |
5-7 ft |
Small lilac with lavender blooms covering it profusely. |
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Syringa 'Miss Canada' |
Miss Canada Lilac |
6-9 ft |
5-8 ft |
The brightest pink of late floweing lilacs. |
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Syringa 'Miss Kim' |
Miss Kim Lilac |
6-9 ft |
5-8 ft |
Dwarf with nice purple flowers. |
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Syringa vulgaris |
Common Purple Lilac |
12-15 ft |
8-12 ft |
Purple fragrant flowers in spring make this a nice shrub. |
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Syringa vulgaris 'Albert F. Holden' |
Albert F. Holden Lilac |
7 ft |
8 ft |
Deep violet blooms. Powdery mildew resistant. |
x |
Syringa vulgaris 'Ludwig Spaeth' |
Late Purple Lilac |
10-12 ft |
6-8 ft' |
One of the best purples available. Flowers in early June. |
x |
Syringa vulagris 'Yankee Doodle' |
Dk.Purple Lilac |
8 ft |
8 ft |
Profuse bloomer with large clusters of very deep purple flowers. |
x |
Syringa x prestoniae 'Agnes Smith' |
White Lilac |
6-8 ft |
6-8 ft' |
One of the latest white lilacs to bloom in Spring. Fragrant flowers. |
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Syringa x prestoniae 'Donald Wyman' |
Donald Wyman Lilac |
8-10 ft |
4-10 ft |
Excellent specimen or hedge plant. Nice reddish purple flowers. |
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Viburnam opulus 'Roseum' |
Common Snowball Viburnum |
10-12 ft |
1012 ft |
The ever popular snowball bush with large white flowers in spring is hardy to zone 3. |
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Viburnam trilobum 'Alfredo Compact' |
Alfredo Compact Cranberry |
5-6 ft |
5-6 ft |
Compact form of American Cranberry with nice red fall color. Round form and very hardy. |
x |
Viburnum dentatum 'Christom' |
Blue Muffin Arrowwood Viburnum |
5-7 ft |
4-6 ft |
Covered in beautiful white flowers in the spring followed by rich blue berries in the fall. |
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Viburnum d. 'Ralph Senior' |
Autumn Jazz Viburnum |
6 ft |
6-8 ft' |
White blooms, orange-black fruit, purplish fall color. |
x |
Viburnum lantana 'Mohican' |
Mohican Viburnum |
6-8 ft |
6-8 ft' |
Purple flowers, red fruit & red fall color. |
x |
Viburnum rufidulum 'Rusty Blackhaw' |
Rusty Blackhaw Viburnum |
15-20 ft |
1520 ft |
A small tree or shrub with nice dark green leathery leaves. |
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Weigela florida 'Polka' |
Polka Weigela |
3-4' |
4-5' |
Attractive clear pink flowers with a yellow inner throat. Profuse bloomer. |
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Wegela florida 'Red Prince' |
Red Prince Weigela |
5-6' |
5-6' |
Tendency for a secondary bloom in late summer. Holds flower color (Red) as they age. |
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Weigela florida 'Rumba' |
Rumba Weigela |
3' |
3' |
Bronzy-purplish tinged leaves with dark red flowers. |