Shovel & Thumb Plant Catalog
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Queen of Hearts oakleaf hydrangea
Hydrangea quercifolia 'Queen of Hearts'
A broad oakleaf hydrangea with creamy flowers that turn rosy and red-purple fall foliage; give it moist, well-drained soil and space to spread in gardens.
Explore this plantBird's nest spruce
Picea abies 'Nidiformis'
Bird's nest spruce is a slow-growing evergreen mound with bright spring growth; give it full sun, well-drained soil, and room to spread as it matures.
Explore this plantDwarf Norway Spruce
Picea abies 'Pumila'
A slow-growing dwarf Norway spruce with a dense, rounded evergreen form; allow 3–5 feet of width and give it sun, even moisture, and drainage.
Explore this plantBlack Hills spruce
Picea glauca 'Densata'
A slow-growing, densely pyramidal spruce for spacious sites, with blue-green evergreen needles and room to mature into a large screen or specimen tree in full sun.
Explore this plantWhite spruce
Picea glauca 'North Pole'
A slow-growing, columnar white spruce with green evergreen needles. Allow for substantial eventual height, and plant in full to partial sun with moist, well-drained soil.
Explore this plantGlobe blue spruce
Picea pungens 'Globosa'
A compact blue spruce for sunny beds, 'Globosa' grows slowly into a broad evergreen mound and needs well-drained soil and water through dry summers.
Explore this plantMeeker raspberry
Rubus idaeus 'Meeker'
Summer-bearing 'Meeker' produces red raspberries on supported second-year canes. Give it full sun, well-drained soil, and room to manage suckers and spent canes after harvest.
Explore this plantRhododendron 'Crete'
Rhododendron 'Crete'
'Crete' is a compact evergreen rhododendron with pink-to-white flowers. Give it sheltered partial shade, acidic soil, and regular water during dry spells.
Explore this plantRhododendron 'Edith Bosley'
Rhododendron 'Edith Bosley'
This upright evergreen rhododendron bears purple, dark-marked flowers in late spring. Give it partial shade, acidic, well-drained soil, and room for an eventual eight-foot spread.
Explore this plantEnglish Roseum rhododendron
Rhododendron 'English Roseum'
A broad, evergreen rhododendron with pale lilac-pink spring flowers; give it partial shade, acidic, well-drained soil, consistent moisture, and room to spread in Southwest Washington.
Explore this plantRhododendron 'Kalinka'
Rhododendron 'Kalinka'
Ruffled pink spring flowers and dark evergreen leaves distinguish this rounded rhododendron, which grows about 6 feet wide and needs acidic, well-drained soil and moisture.
Explore this plantPercy Wiseman rhododendron
Rhododendron 'Percy Wiseman'
Compact and evergreen, 'Percy Wiseman' brings pink-flushed cream flowers in spring. Give it acidic, well-drained soil, summer moisture, and room to mature in partial shade.
Explore this plantPurple Gem rhododendron
Rhododendron 'Purple Gem'
A dwarf evergreen rhododendron with purple spring flowers and blue-green leaves that may bronze in winter; give it dappled shade and acidic, well-drained soil.
Explore this plantPurple Splendor azalea
Rhododendron 'Purple Splendor'
This compact evergreen azalea brings purple spring flowers to partially shaded gardens and grows about 3–4 feet tall in acidic, well-drained soil with steady moisture.
Explore this plantRhododendron 'Rangoon'
Rhododendron 'Rangoon'
Rhododendron 'Rangoon' is a compact, broad evergreen with red blooms. Give it sheltered, lightly shaded space, acidic, well-drained soil, and water during summer dry weather.
Explore this plantTrocadero rhododendron
Rhododendron 'Trocadero'
Compact evergreen rhododendron with red June flowers and glossy foliage. Give it dappled shade, acidic, well-drained soil, and consistent summer moisture in Southwest Washington gardens.
Explore this plantYaku Prince rhododendron
Rhododendron 'Yaku Prince'
Compact evergreen rhododendron with pink flowers in spring. Give 'Yaku Prince' partial shade, acidic, well-drained soil, and summer moisture; allow room for its broad habit.
Explore this plantYaku Princess rhododendron
Rhododendron 'Yaku Princess'
This compact evergreen rhododendron pairs pink-to-white flowers with felt-backed foliage. Give it partial shade, moist, acidic, well-drained soil, and room for its naturally wider-than-tall form.
Explore this plantRhododendron diversipilosum 'Milky Way'
Rhododendron diversipilosum 'Milky Way'
'Milky Way' is a low evergreen rhododendron with white spring flowers. Plan for about 3 feet of height, 3–5 feet of spread, and moist, acidic soil.
Explore this plantArthur Bedford rhododendron
Rhododendron 'Arthur Bedford'
An evergreen rhododendron with lavender-purple late-spring flowers and dark green foliage, suited to a sheltered, moist, well-drained site with room to spread in Southwest Washington.
Explore this plantCapistrano rhododendron
Rhododendron hybrid 'Capistrano'
A dense evergreen rhododendron with pale greenish-yellow spring blooms, suited to partial shade and acidic, well-drained soil where its broad spread has room to develop.
Explore this plantRhododendron 'Fastuosum Flore Pleno'
Rhododendron 'Fastuosum Flore Pleno'
An evergreen rhododendron with semi-double bluish-mauve blooms in late spring, suited to sheltered, dappled shade and acidic, moist, well-drained soil with generous room to spread.
Explore this plantHolden rhododendron
Rhododendron 'Holden'
Compact and evergreen, 'Holden' rhododendron bears pink to rose-red spring flowers and grows about 4 to 5 feet tall and wide in sheltered dappled shade.
Explore this plantLandmark rhododendron
Rhododendron 'Landmark'
Rounded evergreen rhododendron with deep pink, nearly red flowers early to midseason; allow room for its mature spread and give it partial shade and drainage.
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