Siberian Pine (Pinus cembra var. siberica)

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Zone 2 to 8.

Trees are very ornamental in appearance, having a a very blue colour to their needles in the Spring. Slow growing at first, but with inoculant they should be producing cones by 5 - 8 years of age. Pine nuts have a thin shell with some being able to break between ones fingers. Size of nuts are about the same as Pinus cembra. Needs inoculant. Will grow in a variety of soils from wet clay, peat moss and sandy loam. 4 - 8 inches 10 for $22.00 each


Kingnut Hickory (Carya laciniosa)

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Zone 4 - 8.

It resembles the shagbark hickory in the shaggy trunk appearance. Large tropical type leaves. The tree is very handsome and distinguished. Good for landscaping. Produces the largest of the hickory nuts. In the husk, they resemble the size of a hard ball and the nuts are as large or larger than the black walnut. They fill well here every year.

Pick up at nursery only.

50 - 80 inches + 10 for $10.00 each

Sea Buckthorn--Hippophae rhamnoides

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Zone 3-8 SEE ZONE MAP

It is a very hardy decidious shrub or small tree. The juice from the berries is widely used as a common drink as it is very high in protein, vitamins C and E and organic acids. The leaves, either fresh or dried, can be stepped to yield a nutritional tea. Is used in a wide range of medicinal purposes as well. The roots of the tree produce a nitrogen fixing agent, thus enabling the plants to grow in wide variety types of soils, ranging from a wide variance types of soils ranging from sandy loam to clay types.

30-40 cm $20.00 each


Liquidambar syraciflua - Sweetgum

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Zone 4 - 9

This is a widely under used ornamental tree for landscaping. With it's cork like bark and then followed by the dark red colour of the leaves in the fall.

18 to 24 inches

$22.00 each


Xanthoceras sorbifololium - Yellowhorn

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Zone 4 to 7 SEE ZONE MAP


Small Chinese native tree having leaves recalling sorbus, and striking one-inch flowers borne in erect clusters. Blooms are cream and yellow and develop a bright red centre as they age. The tree tolerates alkaline soil and is hardy to -33 F. Prefers full sun and dry soil.

2 year transplant

$14.50 each


Aesculus glabra - Ohio Buckeye

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Zone 4 to 8 SEE ZONE MAP


Medium to large tree of rounded shape. Attractive foliage, fall colour is variable from yellow to orange mixed with red. Height to 30 feet.

2 year seedlings 3/16"caliper

$14.50 each