Spreading Plants

The most popular of all Japanese Maple with purple red foliage in summer and crimson foliage in fall.

Dark purple foliage on this Japanese Maple makes it stand out from other purple cultivars.

Coral bark Japanese maple with bright red stems during the spring and winter.

Outstanding grass for use as ground cover. Deer resistant.

Great native shrub with large white flower spikes that extend above the foliage.

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

This native is the result of a cross between arborea and laevis.  Nice growth habit, white flowers in the spring followed by red foliage in the fall.

Great choice for shady areas.  Clumping plant can add interesting texture to a planting

This new Encore Azalea has trumpet-shaped pink flowers with a lavender throat.

Crimson foliage along with a low mounding growth habit make this plant useful in any landscape.  Plant in sun for best color.

This variety blooms fall into winter and are a little less hardy than the Camellia japonica species.

Place in a high profile location so the beautiful flower display can be enjoyed. 

Very low growing Camellia sasanqua with frilly double pink blooms.

This beautiful compact Camellia stays dense and semi-dwarf. It produces many double red flowers that bloom in the late fall.

This Southern Living selection has a low growth habit similiar to Shi Shi Gashira, but has a beautiful double white flower.

Medium sized variegated Camellia with rose-pink blooms perfect for foundation planting

A white anenome-type fall flowering camellia.

Blue Zinger Carex has. as the name implies, blue-green, grass-like foliage that forms dense clumps.

A spreading plum yew with yellow highlighted foliage that forms a nice upright vase shape.

McCorkle is a vase shaped, dense habit Plum Yew. Moderate growth rate.

Interesting texture makes this low-growing plant stand out in any planting.  

Masses of purplish-pink flowers on this native tree are spectacular and will brighten any landscape in either sun or shade.

Dark purple foliage that lasts into summer gives dramatic impact in the landscape.  Grows best in the sun.

Hearts of Gold stands out in the part shade/part sun garden with its large yellow leaves from spring into summer.

Dark purple foliage that lasts into summer gives dramatic impact in the landscape.  Grows best in the sun.

This yellow leafed cultivar of the native redbud has moderate growth rate and is great as a specimen tree.

An improved gold-colored Falsecypress that retains its color and is more sun tolerant during the heat of the summer.

White flowering clematis.

This purple flowering clematis produces many flowers.

This pink flowering Clematis stands out with its dark red stamens at the center.

Perennial flowering ground cover

This dogwood has a red flower with a white center in the spring adding interest in the woodland planting.  It is a strong grower with good resistance to powdery mildew.

The pink dogwood with its soft color stands out in the landscape and is always a favorite choice.

Small flowers against white bracts in late spring made this tree stand out in the landscape. Large red fruit adds interest in the fall.

An improved form of kousa that grows faster and is fuller at maturity.  Beautiful white flowers in late spring followed with large red fruit in fall.

Often used in mass plantings, this plant's fall color and red stems brighten the winter landscape.

Shrub dogwood with yellow branches that stand out in the winter.

Evergreen fern with wide, glossy dark green fronds.

This Distylium selection has improved cold hardiness. It has a compact habit and small leaves making it great for foundations.

A great evergreen foundation shrub that produces red, witch-hazel like flowers.

An excellent Distylium with a mounding habit. Features dark blue-green foliage and red flowers.

A low-growing euonymus frequently used as a ground cover to add color to a landscape bed.

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

This variegated Gardenia has similiar leaves and growth habit of Fragrant Pathways. Expect a beautiful, compact gardenia with white flowers sitting on top of creamy golden leaves.

Wonderful yellow leaves with a wide green margin.

This sport of Soft Touch has bright yellow foliage.

Evergreen shrub with dense growth, ideal for hedges.  Good replacement plant for boxwood.