Select from the plant types below to learn about some of our favorite and recommended plants for the
Chicagoland Area. We strive to design for landscapes that are both full of color and easy maintenance.
(Acer miyabei 'Morton')
From the Morton Arboretum in Illinois. Ascending branches and a very uniform, broad-pyramidal habit. Attractive medium green foliage, good resistance to leaf tatter. Fall color is soft, buttery...
(Quercus rubra)
The Northern Red Oak is one of the faster growing Oaks that we grow on our nursery in Peotone. It has salt and pollution tolerance which allows it...
(Acer rubrum 'Frank Jr.' Plant Patent #16,769)
The Redpointe Maple is a beautiful shade tree producing a reliable vibrant red coloring in the fall. It grows approximately 45ft tall and 30ft wide, leaves are green...
(Acer rubrum 'Frank Jr.' PP16,769)
Brilliant red fall color plus upright, broadly pyramidal form make Redpointe® Maple a standout. The refined form and foliage of the best Acer rubrum cultivars combine with the...
(Betula 'Royal Frost')
Selected as an alternative to the Swamp White Birch, due to increase bronze birch borer problems in our area, the Royal Frost Birch offers the same white peeling...
(Acer rubrum 'Northwood')
The 1994 "Leon Snyder Plant of the Year", this selection from northern Minnesota, and released by the University of Minnesota in 1980, has a rounded to oval crown...
(Acer rubrum 'October Glory')
This terrific red maple is most impressive for its intense crimson red fall color, even under less than perfect circumstances. The color lasts much longer than many other...
(Acer griseum)
Paper-barked Maple was selected for our nursery as an alternative to the White Birch due to the recent infestations of Birch Borer in our area. It is one...
(Acer griseum)
This small tree has rich red-brown exfoliating bark that is beautiful all year long, especially in winter when accentuated by snow. Fall color of the small, trifoliate leaves...
(Quercus robur x Q. alba 'Crimschmidt')
Crimson Spire Oak is a hybrid of White and English Oak. It's a columnar tree that grows approximately 15 feet wide making it great for parkways/streetscapes. The root...
(Acer rubrum 'JFS-KW78' Plant Patent #25,301)
The Armstrong Gold Maple is a great tree for "tight" spots. Its columnar growth habit keeps it around 12-15ft wide while allowing it to grow 40ft tall. Armstrong...
(Acer x freemanii 'Jeffsred')
The Autumn Blaze Maple is an older cultivar grown for its fall color and fast growth rate. Expect it to grow 2-3ft per year until maxing out around...
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