Plants
Maple Amur Flame
Acer ginnala 'Flame'
Maple Amur Flame
Flame Amur Maple in tree form as a single or multi-stem is prized for its showy red fruit in the summer, and intense shades of scarlet leaves in the fall. Hardy and adaptable to a range of soil types including dry, alkaline, and tolerant of urban pollution. A slow grower with a rounded form and low canopy that requires little to no pruning. Use as a street tree, under utility lines, or in large containers.
Maple Amur Red Rhapsody
Acer ginnala 'Mondy'
Maple Amur Red Rhapsody
Brilliant red fall coloring highlights this bushy, small tree. Clusters of small, fragrant yellowish-white flowers in spring.
Maple Apollo
Acer saccharum 'Barrett Cole'
Maple Apollo
Height: 25' Spread: 10' Shape: Narrow, columnar Foliage: Dark green
Fall Foliage: Yellow-orange to red Exposure: Full Sun Zone: 4-7
Compact columnar selection of sugar maple with symmetrical growth and dense branching, ideal for limited spaces. Deep green foliage of summer turns an intense array of brilliant orange, red and golden yellow hues.
An excellent selection for use as a street tree or in a small urban garden.
Maple Autumn Blaze
Acer x freemanii 'Jeffersred'
Maple Autumn Blaze
This hybrid of Silver and Red Maple has experienced phenomenal popularity due to its ascending branch habit, rapid growth rate, drought tolerance, ability to grow in most soils, beautiful fall color and form.
Maple Brandywine
Acer rubrum 'Brandywine'
Maple Brandywine
A medium-sized shade tree with an oval crown and significant leafhopper resistance. Long lasting fall color gradually turns from red to brilliant reddish purple. Excellent for lawn, street, highway and park plantings.
Maple Burgundy Belle
Acer rubrum 'Magnificent Magenta'
Maple Burgundy Belle
A cultivar from Earl Cully, selected in Kansas. The fall color is especially nice, with the leaves initially turning a brilliant red and then changing to an intense burgundy. With an excellent symmetrical branching habit, this is a great choice for street plantings and small landscapes. It also exhibits excellent heat and drought tolerance. Own root. Height: 45'. Spread: 45'. Shape: Oval to round. Exposure: Full Sun. Foliage: Medium-dark green. Fall Foliage: Red to burgundy. Zone: 4-8
Maple Celebration
Acer x freemani 'Celzam'
Maple Celebration
This Freemanii hybrid combines the advantages of both Silver and Red Maple: rapid growth, drought tolerance, great fall color, and the ability to grow in most soils. A vigorous grower in youth, it has strong crotch angles, does well in sun or shade, and is seedless. The dense, disease resistant foliage shows its fall color in September with a cast of red turning to gold. A good street tree.
Maple Emerald Lustre
Acer platanoides 'Emerald Lustre'
Maple Emerald Lustre
Introduced by Bailey Nurseries in 1979, this shade tree was selected by Don Pond for its outstanding branching habit, hardiness, and vigor. The immature foliage displays an attractive red tinge before maturing to glossy deep green leaves with a slightly wavy margin.
Height: 50-60'. Spread: 50-60'. Shape: Round oval. Exposure: Full Sun. Foliage: Glossy green. Fall Foliage: Yellow. Zone: 4-7
Maple Fall Fiesta
Acer saccharum
Maple Fall Fiesta
Rapid grower with a full and symmetrical branching habit. This selection is resistant to sun scald and frost cracks, and the leathery foliage is resistant to leaf tatter and leafhopper damage. Exhibits more orange and red fall color than other cultivars.
Maple Green Mountain
Acer saccharum
Maple Green Mountain
The main ornamental feature of Green Mountain Sugar Maple is its brilliant red, yellow, or orange fall color that develops in the cooler part of its range. On the east coast of the United States the trunks of sugar maples are tapped in the winter for their sap which is later boiled down to make maple syrup.
Maple Hot Wings Tatarian
Acer Tataricum 'Garann'
Maple Hot Wings Tatarian
The Hot Wings Maple is the perfect maple choice when you don't have room for a giant tree. It has a graceful, upright and spreading form and can come in shrub or tree form. This Maple has small yellow flowers which are followed by bright red samaras (winged seeds), hence the name Hot Wings. These showy red samaras shine in bright contrast to the summer foliage of this small tree. It has dark green foliage which turns yellow to red giving the fall color which is expected from most Maple trees. This tree only grows to 20-23 feet tall and 18-20 feet wide which makes it most widely used as an ornamental tree.
This tree is an excellent performer in rugged climates, harsh conditions, and can tolerate higher pH soils than other maples. This tree can handle dry conditions and owners who want a very low maintenance tree.
Hardy to -40°F
Maple Ice Dragon
Acer x pseudosieboldianum
Maple Ice Dragon
Ice Dragon® Maple – Jack Frost® Collection
Ice Dragon® is a welcome addition to the Jack Frost® series. An all-season, small garden maple, bred and selected to tolerate Zone 4 winters, while retaining the refined qualities of the less hardy Japanese maples. Spring begins as leaves unfurl blushed orange-red, quickly maturing to green. In summer, the finely divided, delicate appearing green leaves are durable and tolerant of sun and heat. Autumn brings foliage of a kaleidoscope of yellow, orange and red. After leaf drop, the sinuous undulating branch structure is a visual treat during the long cold winter months.
Acer x pseudosieboldianum Ice Dragon® (‘IslID’). Garden Size: 8’H x 10’W. Grows 12-15″/year. Cascading. Zone 4. Green summer color turning to bright red/yellow/burgundy in fall. Garden Maple (small tree. Sun to Partial Shade. Information and pictures provided by Iseli Nursery.
Maple Matador
Acer x freemanni 'Bailston'
Maple Matador
Matador has a deeper red fall color than Autumn Blaze and colors more consistently than Sienna Glen. An adaptable tree with an upright, symmetrical form. Gains its fall color a bit later than other cultivars and holds its leaves longer. Excellent choice for lawn, street or park.
Maple North Wind
Acer x pseudosieboldianum 'North Wind'
Maple North Wind
North Wind® is the flagship of the Jack Frost® maple group. It has been unscathed in Midwest field testing, surviving temperatures of -30°F. The palmate leaves emerge red in spring changing to green by midsummer. Showy pink samaras standout against the green summer foliage. When other fall color has faded in northern landscapes, North Wind® continues the show with dramatic tones of orange and scarlet.
Acer x pseudosieboldianum North Wind®. Garden Size: 20’H x 15’W. 12-15″/year. Broad Upright. Zone 4.
Green during the summer turing bring orange, yellow, and red colors in the fall. Smaller garden Maple tree. Does best in sun to partial shade. Description and pictures proived by Iseli Nursery.
Maple Princeton Gold
Acer platanoides 'Princeton Gold'
Maple Princeton Gold
This attractive Norway selection makes a stunning accent plant in the landscape. The foliage is bright golden yellow, especially when young, and the color holds well through the summer. Nicely shaped, this is definitely a tree that attracts attention.
Maple Red Sunset
Acer rubrum 'Red Sunset'
Maple Red Sunset
This outstanding red maple offers brilliant red autumn color that is retained longer than most other rubrums. It has thick foliage and a dense, upright branching habit that makes it a great choice for street and lawn use. Red Sunset starts out with a pyramidal shape that quickly rounds out with age.
Maple Royal Red
Acer platanoides 'Royal Red'
Maple Royal Red
This Norway Maple selection is similar to 'Crimson King', but with a somewhat slower growth rate and what some consider slightly better color. A dense shade tree, it has a straight trunk with a well-shaped canopy. The glossy foliage is an excellent maroon red all season.
Maple Royal Red
Acer platanoides
Maple Royal Red
This Norway maple selection is a dense shade tree and it has a straight trunk with a well-shaped canopy. The glossy foliage is an excellent maroon red all season.
Maple Sienna Glen
Acer x freemanni
Maple Sienna Glen
A fast growing, hardy maple with uniform branching and a Pyramidal form. Tolerant of alkaline, acidic and wet soil conditions. Superior to Autumn Blaze Maple in withstanding strong winds. Considered a very good substitute for Ash varieties.
Maple State Street
Acer miyabei 'State Street' Maple
Maple State Street
Ascending branches and a very uniform, broad-pyramidal habit. Attractive medium green foliage, good resistance to leaf tatter. Fall color is soft, buttery to golden yellow depending on temperature and site. Excellent adaptability and stress tolerance in regards to heat, drought, salt and pollution. Height: 40'. Spread: 30'. Shape: Pyramidal. Exposure: Full Sun. Foliage: Medium green. Fall Foliage: Yellow. Zone: 4-9.
Maple Sugar
Acer saccharum
Maple Sugar
This wonderful shade tree is undoubtedly the largest and finest of our native maples. Slow to medium in growth rate and very hardy, it prefers rich, well-drained soil. Fall color is simply spectacular, ranging from rich, brilliant yellows to all shades of oranges and red.
Maple Sun Valley Red
Acer rubrum 'Sun Valley'
Maple Sun Valley Red
'Sun Valley' was selected by the National Arboretum because of its exceptional fall color and leafhopper resistance. A medium-sized tree with an oval crown and symmetrical branching. The fall color is brilliant red and quite long lasting. Only red male flowers appear in early spring thus producing no seed. Has performed well from Alabama and Georgia to Michigan and Oregon. Height: 30-40'. Spread: 20-25'. Shape: Ovate. Exposure: Full Sun. Foliage: Green. Fall Foliage: Brilliant red. Zone: 4-7
Maple Variegated Norway
Acer platanoides 'Variegated Norway Maple'
Maple Variegated Norway
The Variegated Maple is an unusual and interesting variety of maple being a dense shade tree known for a well shaped crown and straight trunk. 'Variegated Maple' has green and white foliage that changes to yellow with a tinge of pink in the fall.
Margie’s Angel
Hosta 'Margie's Angel'
Margie’s Angel
This wonderful hosta is fifteen inches high and thirty inches wide. The leaves are eight and three fourths inches long and seven inches wide. They have a gold color in the center with a dark green margin on the border of the leaf. The leaves of this hosta are in good substance.
Marguerite Daisy
Argyranthemum
Marguerite Daisy
Argyranthemum is often mistaken foror offered as Chrysanthemum.
It is a great plant in containers where it isn't hardy.
Care: Provide full sun and well-drained soil. Pinch out the growing tips toencourage a compact habit. Prune in early to mid-spring.
Propagation:Root greenwood or semi-ripe cuttings of non-flowering shoots, 2 to 4inches long, in late summer or mid-spring. Overwinter young plants in acool greenhouse.
Problems: Coarse-leaved species and cultivars are prone to crown gall and chrysanthemum leaf miner.
Marguerite Daisy Golden
Anthemis kelwayi 'Sauce Hollandaise'
Marguerite Daisy Golden
Plants form a bushy mound of ferny green foliage, bearing loads of small bright-yellow daisies from early summer on.
Marguerite Daisy Orange
Anthemis sancti johannis
Marguerite Daisy Orange
Plants form a bushy mound of ferny green foliage, bearing loads of small bright-orange daisies from early summer on.
Marilyn Monroe
Hosta 'Marilyn Monroe'
Marilyn Monroe
Medium hosta with ruffled green leaves and an extreme white underside. Held on reddish petioles.
Marnie’s Delight
Hosta 'Marnie's Delight'
Marnie’s Delight
Medium hosta with wavy yellow leaves and dark green margins. Lavender flowers that bloom between July and August.
Marque Moon
Hemerocallis 'Marque Moon'
Marque Moon
Extravagant ruffling unlike any other lends a fancy, elegant look to the blossoms. The large 5-5.5", fragrant, cream colored blossoms have a yellow throat that radiates softly out onto the petals. This yellow coloring is repeated on the picotee edge around each rounded petal. On cloudy days, you can detect a hint of peach color in the flower. On sunny days you can see the diamond dust sparkling on the petals.
This is a heavily budded daylily that can produce an incredible forty buds per scape. It forms a compact clump of narrow, arching foliage topped with large flowers in midsummer.
Dormant tetraploid.
Marsh Marigold
Caltha palustris
Marsh Marigold
Beautiful yellow, waxy flowers in clusters of 1-7 with heart or kidney shaped dark green leaves. Perfect for the pond edge and shallow water.
Mary Todd
Hemerocallis 'Mary Todd'
Mary Todd
Flowers have a 6", pastel yellow self. Tepals are lightly ruffled and of heavy substance. Broad petals; slightly narrower, recurved sepals.
Maui Buttercups
Hosta 'Maui Buttercups'
Maui Buttercups
One of the best yellow hostas. Bright gold, 5 inch, rounded leaves are cupped and corrugated. They are of heavy substance and demonstrate good slug resistance. Near white flowers.
Mauna Loa
Hemerocallis 'Mauna Loa'
Mauna Loa
Unique flower color and amazing velvety texture. Five inch diameter coppery yellow with green throated, ruffle edged blooms during July and August. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds.
Large orange flower with red wire edges and chartreuse throat. Early midseason rebloomer
Mayo Clinic Flower of Hope Threadleaf Coreopsis
Threadleaf Coreopsis 'Mayo Clinic Flower of Hope'
Mayo Clinic Flower of Hope Threadleaf Coreopsis
The Mayo Clinic has selected this brilliant yellow Coreopsis as the Mayo Clinic Flower of Hope to symbolize the spirit of hope and healing through the beauty of nature. Electric yellow flowers cover dark green, threadlike foliage from early summer through fall.
Meadow Rue
Thalictrum aquilegifolium
Meadow Rue
Panicles of airy, pink tufted flowers. Flowering occurs in late spring or summer with the flowers borne on long stems in open clusters. The prominent stamens give the flowers a fluffy looking appearance.
Meadowsweet Dropwort
Filipendula vulgaris (hexapetala)
Meadowsweet Dropwort
This native perennial bears heads of creamy white flowers above fern-like, medium green foliage. The creamy white flowers are borne in many branched, flattened inflorescences and are often tinged with pink. The leaves are somewhat fern-like in appearance.
Megalodon
Hosta 'Megalodon'
Megalodon
Huge, vase-shaped hosta with horizontally held, rippled, shiny green leaves that measure 18″ x 12″. A mature clump can reach 40″ tall and 60″ wide
Megan’s Angel
Hosta 'Megan's Angel'
Megan’s Angel
Mature Size: 22" tall by 60" wide
Stable form of Doug Beilsteins' streaked 'Blue Angel' with creamy-white margins. Leaves emerge in spring a soft blue with a muted chartreuse margin. In summer the leaves are dark green with a creamy white margin. The margins get wider with age and a mature clump is very pleasing to the eye.
Named for Doug's daughter. The leaves of this hosta are large and gently rippled. Near white flowers in early summer. (D. & M. Beilstein 2009)
Large Hosta Cultivar. Color: Blue-green and Cream. Size: 22" tall by 60" inches wide. Type: Large Hosta