Natives

Aronia melanocarpa 'UCONNAM166'

The 'Low Scape Hedger' is a great option for smaller garden spaces, reaching 3-5' tall and 2-3' wide. It produces fragrant, white flowers in the spring and black berries in the summer. Foliage turns orange in the fall.

Diervilla splendens 'El Madrigal' PP28,060

Nightglow' has an upright, mounding habit, growing 2-3' tall and wide. Rich, dark purple foliage contrasts beautifully against bright yellow flowers that bloom mid-spring and persist into mid-summer. Will do best in full sun and moist, well-drained soils.

Itea virginica 'Sprich'

Little Henry' is a dwarf variety that will reach 2-3' tall and wide and is perfect for container gardening. It produces clusters of long, white blooms that attract pollinators in abundance.

Philadelphus 'Snow Dwarf'

The 'Snow Dwarf' keeps a compact habit, reaching 2-3' tall and wide. It has wonderfully fragrant, showy, white flowers that bloom in early summer.