Callistemon Cane's Hybrid - Out of Production

Cane's Hybrid in bloom

Callistemon Cane's Hybrid

Update, currently out of stock.

 

Boronia crenulata 'Shark Bay' - Shark Bay Aniseed

Photo - Monrovia Nursery
Moronia Shark Bay
A compact shrub that can bloom through many months
Currently available in #1 containers as July 2020

Quercus x Heritage - New Oak to Western Tree for the 2020 Season

#15 Quercus robur x macrocarpa 'Clemons' HeritageHeritage® Macdaniel's oak
(Quercus x macdaniellii 'Clemson')
Ending Production - Not enough interest in it.

Photo from growers site

Quercus macrocarpa x robur 'Clemons' This hybrid with English oak (Quercus robur) is a vigorous grower, unusual for an oak. It has a straight central leader broad with pyramidal growth that becomes an oval tree to 80 feet tall and 50 feet wide. It offers attractive foliage that is dark green, glossy and resistant to mildew and tearing in the wind. Has the ability to withstand wind and ice without breakage, and its extreme winter hardiness. Fall color is yellow.

2020 Plant Introduction - Cercis can. 'Flame Thrower' PP31260 - Out of Stock

New Introduction in 2020
Cercis can. 'Flame Thrower' PP31260

Click: Info from the Grower - Flame Thrower

Western Tree Nursery has this season the new introduction of Redbud called 'Flame Thrower'.

This selection wwa available in #15 container .

UPDATE:     Will be available in late Spring 2023

If Bumble Bees Become Endangered In California, Farmers Say It Sets A ‘Dangerous Precedent’ - Article from Capital Public Radio

Bees and their contribution to farming in California
Photo and information from Capital Public Radio. 

Click to view article at CapRadio.org

Prunus caroliniana column 24" box - Cherry Laurel

Prunus caroliniana column

24" box - Cherry Laurel

9' to 10' tall by 2.5' plus wide

Heuchera Amber Lady and more!

Heuchera x Amber Lady
Also available are: Berry Smoothie, Jersey,
Forever Purple and Georgia Peach

Prostanthera ovalifolia 'Variegata' - Variegated Mint Bush

Photo from San Marcos Growers
An evergreen shrub that is a waterwise plant for your garden.
Grows to about 5' x 4', Sun to partial shade Hardy to 25 degrees.
Western Tree Nursery grows them in #1 & #5 containers.

Hemerocallis Mountain Violet - Purple Day Lily

Hemerocallis Mountain Violet
Purple Day Lily

Acacia cognata 'Cousin Itt'

Acacia cognata 'Cousin Itt'
Good example. Outside the offices of Placer county school district.
About 1000' elevation. Morning sun with some late afternoon shade.

Magnolia Little Gem Espalier - Trellis 24" box - Have been Sold

No Longer Available- Sold
Magnolia Little Gem Espalier
24" box Trellis
These 2 plus one somewhat smaller

Lomandra (L) Breeze (C) Tropicbelle (R) Katie Belles - As of 2020 - Growing just Breeze cultivar

Lomandra at Western Tree Nursery #1 container
(L) Breeze  (C) Tropicbelle  (R) Katie Belles

Photos from grower in a landscape (Tuffy). Top- TropicBelle and Bottom - Katie Belles

Informational Flyers from the grower (Tuffy)

Lomandra Breeze - PDF Flyer

Lomandra Katie Belles - PDF Flyer

Lomandra TropicBelle - PDF Flyer

Carpinus caroliniana Fire King (TM) Musclewood - Stock Photo

Photo from Grower's site.
Carpinus caroliniana Fire King (TM)

Fire King™ Musclewood is a versatile choice for many landscape applications. It tolerates full sun to full shade, is adaptable to many soil textures, and provides interest throughout the season. Fire King™ Musclewood is notable for its vigorous growth rate, making it useful as a screen, specimen, shrub border, or understory tree.

At maturity, will reach 15' to 20' by 15' x 20'

Grevillea lan. Tamboritha

Grevillea lan. Tamboritha #5 container
In bloom - January 2019

Views of the Northern Yard

October view of the Northern Yard

Loropetalum Daruma - Compact Chinese Fringe Flower

Loropetalum Daruma
This compact Chinese Fringe Flower grows to an average specs of 3' x 3'.
Not a real slow grower for being a dwarf / compact Loropetalum.
List of Loropetalum cultivars - Clemson Coop-Extension

Crocosmia x 'Malahide Castle' - #1 container as of June24th

Crocosmia 'Malahide Castle', a Bright Orange in #1 cans.

Budding with some color pushing through.

Other varieties on the verge of flowering are:
Diablito - Dark Red
Gold Rush - Yellow

Other colors not far behind are:
Erika - Dark Red
Pink Charm - Coral Red/Pink

Have a about 40 in #2 cans from last season that are spiking and starting to bloom.

ACP Overview Map California 2018

ACP Information and Map from CDFA

ACP Information and Map of Regional Quarantine of Citrus in California can be found on the 'California Department of Food and Agriculture' site.

Please use CDFA site for more complete information regarding ACP.

https://www.cdfa.ca.gov/plant/acp/regulation.html



Statement is from their site:

The Asian citrus psyllid (ACP) is a pest that acts as a carrier or vector spreading "huanglongbing" (HLB), a devastating disease of citrus trees. This bacterial disease is transmitted to healthy trees by the psyllid after it feeds on infected plant tissue.

Loropetalum chinense - Daruma. Compact Fringe Flower

Loropetalum Daruma - Compact Fringe Flower

Daruma variety of Loropetalum has become popular over the last few years for its compact form. Easily kept to 3' to 4' tall and wide. Landscape applications can be under windows, in the yard as shown above or as a hedge row to name a few. Blooms mainly in Spring then again in Fall. Once established, becomes a low water use plant. During hot spells of Summer, best to give some supplemental irrigation. With more sun, tends to have darker foliage. Prune after flowering to desired shape if needed.

Lagerstoemia 'Rhapsody in Pink'

Lagerstroemia indica 'Rhapsody in Pink'

Rhapsody in Pink is a repeat bloomer. Flower is sterile and will re-bloom on old flower panicles. As a shrub, height is 6 to 10'. When planted in a warm winter area, can reach to 15'. Can prune to shape like other Crape Myrtles. New foliage emerges purple and gradually changes to dark green with Summer heat. US plant patent PP16616 - 'Whit VIII'.

Rhapsody in Pink - Missouri Botanical Garden