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THE KNOCK OUT ROSE
2004 NEW PLANTS

PINK & BLUSHING KNOCK OUT ROSES
“Blushing Knockout” Rose” has light, shell pink flowers and all of the great, low maintenance features of the original Knockout Rose. It will bloom continually from late spring into the fall. “Pink Knockout” Rose” A maintenance-free rose that continually produces self-cleaning single medium-pink flowers. Unsurpassed resistance to black spot leaf disease. An excellent low hedge or accent. Deciduous.

Endless Summer™ Hydrangea
Hydrangea macrophylla “Endless Summer™” is a mop-head type hydrangea with the unique ability to bloom consistently on both old and new wood. This plant provides beautiful flowers all summer long. Unusually hardy compared to other Hydrangea macrophylla, even in zone 4 climate. The flowers grow up to 8" in diameter, with pink blooms in alkaline soils and blue blooms in acidic soil. Since Endless Summer™ blooms on new wood, removal of spent flowers will encourage re-bloom. Height 3-5' Spread 3-5' Rounded shape.

Golden Peep Forsythia
Forsythia x intermedia 'Courdic' ('Golden Peep') Naturally very compact and self branching, this dwarf Forsythia is a ball of gold in the spring. Even the 1 year old branches bloom heavily. Perfect for today’s smaller landscapes. It prefers full sun, but will tolerate light shade. Its mature size is 3’ tall and 3’ wide.

Midnight Wine Weigela
Weigela florida “Midnight Wine” Superior foliage accents from this strikingly colored, very dwarf shrub. Rich, dark metallic burgundy leaves are outstanding all season. Bright pink flowers add spice in spring. Popular addition to perennial borders. Adapts to many soil types with moderate moisture. Deciduous. Full sun. Moderate growth 18 to 24 inches tall and 2 feet wide.

Yule Brite Holly
Ilex x koeheana “Yule Brite” Another product of Mrs. Meserve’s breeding program, this distinctly upright pyramidal grower produces an abundance of bright red fruit that persists well beyond the New Year providing a wealth of decorating material. Yule Brite™ holly will take pruning well and makes a striking screening hedge or specimen. Mature size of 25’ x 15’, but may be kept holiday smaller with pruning.
Lavendar Red Bud

Cercis canadensis “Lavender Twist” This is a weeping variety of Redbud. It has a “zig zagging” trunk with contorted arching branches.
Fox Valley Birch

Betula nigra “Fox Valley” Finally a dwarf variety of birch suitable for the foundation landscape or shrub border.

It has a “zig zagging” trunk with contorted arching branches. It will stay smaller than common varieties of Redbud. It will grow 6’-8’ tall and 10’ wide. It is a very interesting specimen in any landscape. It will do well in the sun or shade. This is a multi-trunked tree that is very popular because of its shape, and exfoliating bark. They are usually branched low, making it an excellent choice for screening. It has medium sized leaves that turn bright yellow in the fall. Its exfoliating bark creates year round interest. Its average size will grow 10-12’ tall and 6-8’ wide.