Fast Growing Plants

In the early spring it leafs out with a lush bright green. The fall color of 'Seiryu' encompasses shades of light to deep scarlet red. 

A distinctly upright and fast growing shade tree.  An excellent choice for a narrow area.  Yellow to orange yellow fall color.

Outstanding grass for use as ground cover. Deer resistant.

White striped variegated Japanese Sweet Flag. Great for brightening up dark spots in a woodland garden.

Great for training on a fence, arbor or walls, but also good as ground cover in shady woodland gardens.

Snowcloud Serviceberry has a upright narrow habit with blue-green foliage that turns to a copper-orange in the fall.

Low growing Buddleia with blue flowers accented against silver foliage makes this a good choice for any landscape site with sun.

Rapid growing plant with fragrant, light purple flowers that responds well to pruning.  Blooms summer through fall if spent flowers are removed.

Dark purple flowers accent a background of green foliage on this large, flowering plant. Will bloom continuously through the summer if spent flowers are removed.

Violet-purple flowers against dark green foliage make this plant stand out in the landscape.  Blooms all summer if spent flowers are removed.

Dark lavender flowers on a moderate growing Butterfly Bush with finer-textured foliage. A good choice for summer long interest in the landscape.

Pink flowers against gray-green foliage with a long blooming period.  Responds well to pruning.

Purple-red flowers with a pleasing fragrance that attracts butterflies and hummingbirds.  A large grower that responds well to pruning.

One of the fastest growing Boxwoods available. Highlander is upright and moderately narrow.

A versatile ornamental grass with purplish plumes and deep green foliage. 

This is the largest and fastest growing evergreens used for screening and can be used where an 'instant' screen is needed.

Upright, columnar Camellia with white anemone blooms.

This showy sedge is a great accent for partly shady gardens, and deer will leave it alone.

This showy sedge is a great accent for partly shady gardens, and deer will leave it alone.

This bright clumping grass like perennial does well in the shade.

A stunning Carex that works wonders in containers or as edging to flower beds.

This popular plant has blue flowers that accents gray-green foliage late in the season.

A popular choice for naturalizing. Easy-to-grow shrub has fragrant, white flowers and medium-sized growth habit.

An improved form of the traditional summer sweet. This variety has deep pink flowers and a pleasing fragrance. It works well in natural areas, planted near the back where it has plenty of room to grow. 

Dark red blooms on this native dogwood.

This selection from Cherokee Princess is more vigorous and has a larger bloom.

Intense blue foliage is aromatic on this medium to large tree.  Prefers it hot and dry.

Beautiful silver blue foliage, more finely textured than Blue Ice.  Prefers it hot and dry.

Beautiful silver blue foliage, more finely textured than Blue Ice.  Prefers it hot and dry.

This hardy plant makes a great screen,, somewhat irregular in appearance but becomes an impenetrable hedge in time. Silver gray foliage and fragrant flowers are a plus for this screen plant.

An excellent choice for a border or mass planting, the bright show of yellows flowers in mass are breathtaking.    

Beautiful rose pink flowers with a dark red center. 

Wonderful yellow leaves with a wide green margin.

'Patriot' is one of the tougher Hostas with its ability to handle the heat.

Clumping and upright, this native Iris sends up purple shoots in the early spring which fade to green. Violet-blue flowers.

The fall foliage color on this variety is stunning. Plant retains leaves well into winter, even in the north. 

Low-growing shrub to be enjoyed year around.

Will grow in just about any soil type or light.

A truly remarkable Sweetgum that stays columnar in form, typically spreading no wider than 6'.

Fast-growing tree adding about 2' per year.

Vigorous ground cover with lavender flowers followed by black berries. 

This exciting new Loropetalum cultivar keeps its bright purple-burgundy foliage year round.

Evergreen shrub with dark purple almost black foliage

Excellent shade tree for the large yard with pyramidal habit.

The scent of the foliage is most evident in the spring.

This fountain-shaped shrub is great for the background or where the fragrance can be appreciated.

This fast growing evergreen shrub is ideal for hedges and screens. The new growth glows a bright red.