Weedwhacker's Plant List: Shrubs/Trees

A note from Weedwhacker
Abbreviations used:
PSS: 2014 Piggy Seed Swap (Ella's Garden on Cubits) / Ptree: Pinetree Seeds / AHS: Amishland Heirloom Seeds
JSS: Johnny's Selected Seeds / Park: Park Seeds / TT: Totally Tomatoes / Burp: Burpee Seeds
Shum: Shumway Seed / Gurn: Gurney's Seeds / TF: TomatoFest / FYF: Forever Yong Farms /
HF: Henry Field's / LSC: Livingston Seed Company / SSE: Seed Saver's Exchange / S&S: Seeds 'n' Such

HH: Hoophouse / GH: Greenhouse

WS: Wintersown
V (i.e., "WS/V," "indoors/V): sown in vermiculite

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Serviceberry (Amelanchier alnifolia)
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Consider growing
fruit
Shrubs/Trees
Cornell Univ. recommends this species for berry production
http://www.juneberries.org/p/b...
(link has sources as well as info)
Obtained in 2016 from Cold Stream Farms

Canadian serviceberry # 407; RAB p. 564, 97-21-4; AG p. 166, 33-1

Juneberry (Amelanchier canadensis)
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Shrubs/Trees
"Saskatoon blueberry," hardy to -60F. Musser Forests has this.

a newly emerged Variegated Fritillary on A Butterfly Bush bloom

Butterfly Bush (Buddleja davidii)
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ornamental
Shrubs/Trees
2015: PSS
Seeds from the
variety 'Buzz'
(never sprouted)

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Witch Hazel (Hamamelis virginiana)
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Shrubs/Trees
2016 Cold Stream Farms (plants)

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Winterberry (Ilex verticillata)
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Consider growing
Shrubs/Trees
Received seeds from Wild Seed Project on 12/16/2021; sowed seeds in pots that I placed outdoors in the shade on 12/17/2021. NOTE: these seeds may not germinate until their 2nd spring, in 2023.

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Winterberry (Ilex verticillata)
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ornamental
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2016: Cold Stream Farms

Spring foliage

Tamarack (Larix laricina)
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Have
Shrubs/Trees
Growing wild on our property.

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Eastern Ninebark (Physocarpus opulifolius First Editions® Little Devil™)
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Have
Shrubs/Trees
Purchased in June 2021 at Menard's.

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Pie Cherry (Prunus cerasus 'Montmorency')
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Have
fruit
Shrubs/Trees
Planted in 2013
Source: Chenier's Greenhouse

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Russian Sage (Salvia Lacey Blue®)
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ornamental
Shrubs/Trees
Source: Springhill
September 18, 2014

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Elderberry (Sambucus nigra)
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Shrubs/Trees
Received seeds from Wild Seed Project 12/16/2021; sowed seeds in pots that I placed outdoors in the shade on 12/17/21. NOTE: seeds may not germinate until their 2nd spring, in 2023.

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Elderberry (Sambucus nigra)
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fruit
Shrubs/Trees
2015: PSS (seeds did not sprout)

#Pollination Common Eastern Bumble Bee (Bombus impatiens)

Half-high Highbush Blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum 'Northland')
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fruit
Shrubs/Trees
Planted in 2013. Half-high type, 3-4', very cold hardy.
Moved to large pots in 2014 in order to better control soil pH.

Kentucky Wisteria in spring

American Wisteria (Wisteria frutescens 'Blue Moon')
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ornamental
Shrubs/Trees
Source: Springhill September 18, 2014:
Species is classified as "threatened" in MI
Still doing well in 2020