Category Archives: Portland Nursery-Division

Choisya ternata

Posted on June 6, 2011 by Katie

Family: Rutaceae (roo-TAY-see-ee) (Info) Genus: Choisya (CHOY-see-uh) (Info) Species: ternata (ter-NAY-tuh) (Info) Category: Shrubs Height: 6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m) Spacing: 6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m) Hardiness: USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F) USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 … Continue reading →

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Paeonia x ‘Itoh First Arrival’

Posted on June 4, 2011 by Katie

Peony ‘First Arrival’ Botanical Name: Paeonia lactiflora x lemonei ‘First Arrival’ Product Category: Plants Perennials Growing Zones: 4-8 Sun Exposure: Full Sun Part Shade Soil Moisture: Moist, well-drained Soil Types/Tolerance: Sandy Poor Normal, loamy Clay Plant Habit: Upright Plant Width: 24 … Continue reading →

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Paeonia ‘Sebastian Maas’

Posted on June 4, 2011 by Katie

Family: Paeoniaceae Genus: Paeonia (pay-OHN-ee-uh) (Info) Cultivar: Sebastian Maas Category: Perennials Height: 24-36 in. (60-90 cm) Spacing: 24-36 in. (60-90 cm) Hardiness: USDA Zone 3a: to -39.9 °C (-40 °F) USDA Zone 3b: to -37.2 °C (-35 °F) USDA Zone … Continue reading →

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Kolkwitzia amabilis ‘Dream Catcher’

Posted on June 4, 2011 by Katie

Family: Caprifoliaceae Genus: Kolkwitzia (kol-KWIT-zee-uh) (Info) Species: amabilis (a-MAH-bih-liss) (Info) Cultivar: Dream Catcher Additional cultivar information: (aka Maradco) Category: Shrubs Height: 8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m) Spacing: 4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m) Hardiness: USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F) USDA … Continue reading →

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Paeonia lutea var. ludlowii

Posted on June 4, 2011 by Katie

Family: Paeoniaceae Genus: Paeonia (pay-OHN-ee-uh) (Info) Species: lutea var. ludlowii Category: Perennials Shrubs Height: 4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m) 6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m) Spacing: 36-48 in. (90-120 cm) 4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m) Hardiness: USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F) … Continue reading →

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Paeonia lactiflora ‘Festiva Maxima’

Posted on June 4, 2011 by Katie

Family: Paeoniaceae Genus: Paeonia (pay-OHN-ee-uh) (Info) Species: lactiflora (lak-tee-FLOR-uh) (Info) Cultivar: Festiva Maxima   Category: Perennials Height: 18-24 in. (45-60 cm) Spacing: 24-36 in. (60-90 cm) Hardiness: USDA Zone 3a: to -39.9 °C (-40 °F) USDA Zone 3b: to -37.2 … Continue reading →

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Paeonia suffruticosa

Posted on June 4, 2011 by Katie

Family: Paeoniaceae Genus: Paeonia (pay-OHN-ee-uh) (Info) Species: suffruticosa (suf-roo-tee-KO-sa) (Info)   Category: Shrubs Height: 6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m) Spacing: 4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m) Hardiness: USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F) USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F) … Continue reading →

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Styrax Obassia

Posted on June 4, 2011 by Katie

Family: Styracaceae Genus: Styrax (STY-raks) (Info) Species: obassia Category: Trees Height: 20-30 ft. (6-9 m) Spacing: 15-20 ft. (4.7-6 m) Hardiness: USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F) USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) USDA Zone 6a: … Continue reading →

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Stewartia serrata

Posted on June 4, 2011 by Katie

Family: Theaceae (tee-AY-see-ee) (Info) Genus: Stewartia (stew-ART-ee-uh) (Info) Species: serrata (sair-AY-tuh) (Info) Category: Trees Height: 20-30 ft. (6-9 m) 30-40 ft. (9-12 m) Spacing: Unknown – Tell us Hardiness: USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) USDA Zone 6a: … Continue reading →

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Cornus florida ‘Grand Scarlet’

Posted on June 4, 2011 by Katie

Family: Cornaceae Genus: Cornus (KOR-nus) (Info) Species: florida (FLOR-id-uh) (Info) Category: Trees Height: 15-20 ft. (4.7-6 m) Spacing: 15-20 ft. (4.7-6 m) Hardiness: USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F) USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) USDA … Continue reading →

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