Items starting with J

• Beautiful dwarf Japanese Maple
• Very dense compact foliage gives it a bonsai-like appearance
• Tiny leaves are a clear green before turning scarlet red in the Fall
• Ideal for a small garden focal point, patio container, Zen or Asian garden

• An elegant deciduous tree that makes a great feature in a landscape garden.
• Most have nice autumn colors and some have ornamental colored trunks.
• A lovely small tree used as an accent tree, specimen tree, or gentle shade tree.

• Finely cut leaves
• Brilliant red color in spring, summer and fall
• Slow growing umbrella shaped habit
• Superb specimen for the corner of a house

• Fragrant, white bell shaped flowers in early summer
• Dramatic fall foliage of yellows and golds
• Good for wet or moist areas
• Slow-growing small tree provides nice shade for small area

• Bright green stems make an attracive showing in the winter landscape
• This vining shrub is great for covering steep slopes or spilling over a fence or wall
• Unsupported, it will grow 4 feet tall and 7 feet wide; will climb to 15 feet on a trellis

This little known dwarf species of the taller Joe Pye is native in moist soils from Maine south to South Carolina. In appearance, it is similar to Joe Pye, but more tolerant of light shade. The 4' tall stems of green leaves and displaying dome-shaped heads of lavender flowers, in mid-summer. A real find for keeping butterflies at eye level. Prefers moist soil.

The mat of soft golden foliage of this wonderful groundcover will reach 1 - 2 Feet tall and 4 - 6 Feet wide. It is also used frequently in container designs, where it drapes nicely over the edge of the pot. It’s attractive, hold its color, even in the hot sun, deer resistant and drought tolerant.

Good container plant for either side of a door front or walkway. Its columnar form makes a nice privacy fence. Great as a windbreak.

• Low spreading habit makes a great groundcover, or let it drape off retaining walls
• Dense blue-green foliage is best when left unsheared
• Thrives in seacoast conditions. Is deer resistant and heat tolerant

A favorite for a stately lawn specimen or as a medium-sized privacy screen. Densely branched, broad, pyramidal form and blue-green foliage makes this a wonderful formal accent in entrances, especially when topiaried.

One of the finest trailing junipers. Has a uniform, full centered growth habit with silver-blue, evergreen foliage. Excellent as a groundcover. Also perfect for cascading over walls.

Attractive blue foliage on dense, spreading branches. Creates a colorful contrast to purple and green foliage plants. Use in a rock garden or as a low border plant. Evergreen.

'Gold Strike' displays vivid yellow foliage until fall when turns to a soft coral color. This spreading juniper makes a colorful groundcover, edger, or use in a rock garden.

• Unusual growth habit makes for a very interesting specimen
• Does well in coastal environments
• Unique twisted form perfect for Zen or Asian gardens
• Deer resistant

• This evergreen ground hugger has blue-green foliage that sparkles when wet
• Winter color has a purple tint./li>
• Wonderful groundcover or group planting on a rocky slope
• Deer resistant and seacoast friendly