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We still have limited bare root stock available please contact the office for more information.

Please note: trees are sold in multiples of 10, with a minimum total order of 50 trees.*

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Category Species Availability Age Size 10-50 60-90 100-490 500-990 1000+
Conifer Austrian Pine
Austrian Pine
Pinus nigra
20 metres
(65 feet)
80+ years
Bareroot
Seedlings
2 years old
10+ cm tall

Appearance: Clusters of 2 long, dark green needles; broad form. Yellow-brown, .aky young bark; dark gray-brown, furrowed mature bark.

Site and soils: Tolerates a wide variety of soils.

Rural plantings: Not recommended.

Urban settings: Very common ornamental; drought and salt resistant; interesting form.

Native to: Southern Europe

Sold out 3+0 15+ cm $1.65 $1.00 $0.80 $0.70 $0.60
Shrub Highbush Cranberry
Highbush Cranberry
Viburnum trilobum
3 metres
(10 feet)
Bareroot
Seedlings
3 years old
30 cm tall

Can be confused with European species

Appearance: Large shrub; lobed maple-like leaves. Smooth, wiry branches; rougher mature bark.

Site and soils: Adapted to moist sites. Best in full sunlight.

Rural plantings: Restoration, wildlife food source.

Urban settings: White spring .owers; red berries; shrub form.

Native to: Ontario

sold out 3+0 15+ cm $2.00 $1.50 $1.10 $1.00 $0.90
Hardwood Red Oak
Red Oak
Quercus rubra
25 metres
(80 feet)
100+ years
Bareroot
Seedlings
1-2 years old
12-20 cm tall

Appearance: Dull green bristle-tipped leaves. Smooth, lined young bark; grooved and ridged, dark, mature bark.

Site and soils: Best on deep, well-drained sandy loam. Tolerates drier conditions. Avoid heavy, wet soils. Tolerates some shade when young. Responds well to thinning.

Rural plantings: Reforestation, timber plantations, wildlife food source. Grows well with pines and other broadleaf trees.

Urban settings: Large, attractive ornamental. Tolerates urban conditions.

Native to: Southern and central Ontario

Sold out 3+0 60+ cm $3.00 $2.00 $1.60 $1.40 $1.20
Conifer White Pine (35cm+)

No info available.

Sold out 4+0 35+ cm $2.00 $1.00 $0.80 $0.70 $0.60
Conifer White Pine (45cm+)

No info available.

Sold out 4+0 45+ cm $3.00 $2.00 $1.60 $1.40 $1.20
Conifer Austrian Pine
Austrian Pine
Pinus nigra
20 metres
(65 feet)
80+ years
Bareroot
Seedlings
2 years old
10+ cm tall

Appearance: Clusters of 2 long, dark green needles; broad form. Yellow-brown, .aky young bark; dark gray-brown, furrowed mature bark.

Site and soils: Tolerates a wide variety of soils.

Rural plantings: Not recommended.

Urban settings: Very common ornamental; drought and salt resistant; interesting form.

Native to: Southern Europe

Sold out 4+0 45+ cm $3.00 $2.00 $1.60 $1.40 $1.20
Hardwood White Birch
White Birch
Betula papyrifera
25 metres
(80 feet)
80 years
Bareroot
Seedlings
2 years old
15+ cm tall

Appearance: Simple, dull green, toothed leaves. Thin, smooth, dark red young bark; white, papery mature bark.

Site and soils: Adapted to a wide range of sites. Needs full sunlight.

Rural plantings: Reforestation. Grows well with pines, spruce, poplar, balsam fir, yellow birch and sugar maple.

Urban settings: Common urban tree.

Native to: Ontario

Sold out G+0.5 18+ cm $2.00 $1.50 $1.10 $1.00 $0.90
Shrub Sweet Gale

No info available.

Sold out G+0.5 12+ cm $1.85 $1.30 $1.00 $0.85 $0.00
Hardwood Yellow Birch

No info available.

Sold out G+0.5 18+ cm $2.00 $1.50 $1.10 $1.00 $0.90
Hardwood Blue-Beech or Musclewood

No info available.

Sold out G+0.5 15+ cm $2.00 $1.50 $1.10 $1.00 $0.90
Shrub Bush Honeysuckle

No info available.

Sold out G+0.5 15+cm $2.00 $1.50 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
Shrub Ninebark

No info available.

Sold out G+0.5 15+cm $2.00 $1.50 $1.10 $1.00 $0.90
Shrub Speckled Alder

No info available.

Sold out G+0.5 15+ cm $2.00 $1.50 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
Conifer Red Spruce
Red Spruce
Picea rubens
25 metres
(80 feet)
100+ years
Bareroot
Seedlings
3 years old
15-35 cm tall

Appearance: Yellow to dark green needles, often pressed close to yellow-orange twig. Broad, open form.

Site and soils: Well-drained, moist, silty soils; cool moist sites. Very tolerant of shade. Best planted under taller trees or in small openings.

Rural plantings: Reforestation, wildlife cover. Grows well with white pine, balsam fir, yellow birch, sugar maple.

Urban settings: Uncommon

Native to: Central Ontario (but uncommon)

Sold out G+1.5 15+ cm $1.85 $1.20 $0.90 $0.80 $0.75
Conifer Tamarack
Tamarack
Larix laricina
25 metres
(80 feet)
80 years
Bareroot
Transplant
Seedlings
1-2 years old
15-35 cm tall

Loses needles in autumn

Appearance: Tufts of many soft, short, bluish-green needles; yellow and fall off in autumn. Thin, smooth, gray young bark; reddish-brown, scaly, mature bark.

Site and soils: Grows best on moist, sandy soils. Tolerates wet, poorly drained sites. Needs full sunlight.

Rural plantings: Reforestation. Fast initial growth on good sites. Grows well in pure stands or with birch, aspen, spruce. Sensitive to chemical weed control.

Urban settings: Uncommon, but has brilliant yellow autumn colour, light green spring colour.

Native to: Northern and central Ontario

Sold out G+1.5 20+ cm $1.65 $1.00 $0.80 $0.70 $0.60

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