{"title":"Shrubs","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"aafxmxgqapxc5jafdb5mnehw","title":"Aesculus parviflora - buckeye, bottlebrush","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHeight: 8’ to 12’\u003cbr\u003eSpread: 8’ to 15’\u003cbr\u003eLight Needs: sun to part shade (best with some shade in the south)\u003cbr\u003eWater: medium\u003cbr\u003eFlower color: white with red anthers\u003cbr\u003eBloom time: June to July\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis large, deciduous shrub can spread slowly by root sprouts but maintains a tight cluster. Its leaves have an unusual look. They are palmately divided with 5 leaflets. Small white flowers are produced on foot-long spikes. The long stamens give the spike a bottlebrush look. The name \"buckeye\" refers to the large, shiny, brown seed with a pale, round spot. In the garden, this plant makes a striking specimen or grouping. The flowers attract hummingbirds and a variety of insect pollinators. Over thirty species of moth larvae are known to feed on this plant. Fresh seeds are poisonous for people but are eaten by squirrels. The plants have some resistance to deer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SCNPS Upstate","offers":[{"title":"1g Tree","offer_id":49028277338399,"sku":"F-93","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0754\/9501\/4687\/files\/Aesculusparviflora.jpg?v=1686674255"},{"product_id":"ayeiih22pzxdz46dku2nplew","title":"Aesculus sylvatica - buckeye, painted","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHeight: 15’ +\u003cbr\u003eSpread: 6’ to 15’\u003cbr\u003eLight Needs: part shade\u003cbr\u003eWater: average\u003cbr\u003eFlower color: red (typically pale yellow)\u003cbr\u003eBloom time: April to May\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis is a large shrub to small deciduous tree. The palmately divided leaves of buckeyes are distinctive among our native shrubs. The typical flower color is yellowish. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThis color form from Pickens County has spikes of showy pink to red flowers in spring. Some have suggested that it is a natural hybrid with \u003cem\u003eAesculus pavia\u003c\/em\u003e. The f\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eruit is a leathery capsule containing 1-2 dark brown seeds. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eIn the garden, this makes a striking specimen. The flowers \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eattract hummingbirds and butterflies. The larvae of several moths feed on buckeyes. The seeds are toxic for people but may be eaten by squirrels. The plant has some resistance to deer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SCNPS Upstate","offers":[{"title":"1g tree","offer_id":47585257554207,"sku":"F-90","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0754\/9501\/4687\/files\/Aesculussylvatica.jpg?v=1686674455"},{"product_id":"apmu2b26fbkkenthts7kjfxx","title":"Callicarpa americana - American beautyberry","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHeight: to 8’\u003cbr\u003eSpread: 6’+\u003cbr\u003eLight Needs: full sun to part shade\u003cbr\u003eWater: average\u003cbr\u003eFlower color: Lavender\u003cbr\u003eBloom time: June to August\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis is a very easy, fast-growing deciduous shrub. It is best known for its clusters of bright purple fruits in fall and winter. While a large specimen full of purple fruits makes a impressive specimen, its size can be managed by cutting it back in late winter or early spring after birds have removed the last of the fruits. In nature, it sprouts back after wildfires burn it to the ground. In a similar way, it is possible to prune this plant very hard to keep it short. Since it \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eflowers on new growth, hard pruning in late winter will not interfere with its fruit production. Larvae of spring azure butterfly, rustic sphinx, snowberry clearwing and other moths feed on the leaves. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eBees are its primary pollinators. The fruits are eaten by a wide variety of birds and other small animals.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eDeer may browse on this plant but an established plant will recover quickly. Studies show that rubbing its leaves on your skin will repel mosquitoes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SCNPS Upstate","offers":[{"title":"6\"","offer_id":44957447586079,"sku":"D2-49","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8\"","offer_id":51087283978527,"sku":"D2-49","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0754\/9501\/4687\/files\/Callicarpaamericana.jpg?v=1686845209"},{"product_id":"baysehgzvfmie2qg4dapfsc5","title":"Calycanthus floridus - sweetshrub","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHeight: to 6’\u003cbr\u003eSpread: to 6’ +\u003cbr\u003eLight Needs: part sun to part shade\u003cbr\u003eWater: average\u003cbr\u003eFlower color: red-brown\u003cbr\u003eBloom time: April to July\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis deciduous shrub is best known for its fragrant flowers. Fragrance varies from one plant to another and can even vary in a single flower as it ages. Apple, strawberry and other fruity aromas have been described by different people. This plant may be used in a formal garden but it produces root suckers so remove them if you wish to control the plant's spread. It is useful for erosion control on a slope. Beetles are the primary pollinators of these flowers but other insects may visit them. Various moths use this plant as a host for their caterpillars. It is considered deer resistant by many but it is not deer proof. Protect young plants. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SCNPS Upstate","offers":[{"title":"6\"","offer_id":44957447651615,"sku":"C-64","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0754\/9501\/4687\/files\/Calycanthusfloridus.jpg?v=1686845286"},{"product_id":"uhpw2vkpc4qye4isnrkjpbc7","title":"Cephalanthus occidentalis - buttonbush","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHeight: 5’ to 12’\u003cbr\u003eSpread: 4’ to 8’\u003cbr\u003eLight Needs: full sun to part shade\u003cbr\u003eWater: average to wet\u003cbr\u003eFlower color: white\u003cbr\u003eBloom time: June\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis deciduous shrub has small, fragrant white flowers that are borne on dense, spherical heads. Long projecting styles give the flower heads a pincushion-like appearance. Plants are are usually found along a sunny stream or pond edge. In the garden, plants will require a moist site or regular irrigation. These flower heads are very attractive to butterflies, hummingbirds, and other pollinators. A wide assortment of birds, including ducks and geese, eat the seeds. Several large moth caterpillars feed on this plant. It is deer resistant.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SCNPS Upstate","offers":[{"title":"6\"","offer_id":44957448241439,"sku":"B-37","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0754\/9501\/4687\/files\/Cephalanthusoccidentali.jpg?v=1686846009"},{"product_id":"s3nuvfbsqe6emznlx2kuf4zz","title":"Clethra alnifolia 'Sixteen Candles' - Sixteen Candles summersweet","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHeight: 3’ to 5’\u003cbr\u003eSpread: 4’ to 6’\u003cbr\u003eLight Needs: full sun to partial shade\u003cbr\u003eWater: average to moist (may require irrigation during droughts)\u003cbr\u003eFlower color: white\u003cbr\u003eBloom time: June to August\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e'Sixteen Candles' is a dwarf selection of a deciduous shrub that typically grows to ten feet tall. The spikes of fragrant white flowers in summer attract hummingbirds, butterflies, bees and other pollinators. It is valuable in the landscape because it blooms in shady locations. Suckers are easily removed to control its spread - and to share with friends. This is an attractive shrub in a formal garden or in a naturalistic situation where its suckering habit is beneficial. The small seeds are eaten by birds and other small animals. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SCNPS Upstate","offers":[{"title":"1g","offer_id":44957448896799,"sku":"C-73","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0754\/9501\/4687\/files\/image_2024-07-29_133534696.png?v=1722274538"},{"product_id":"cwqqhtzgbt2imot45qjokxat","title":"Corylus americana - American hazelnut","description":"\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 100%;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003eHeight: 9’ to 12’\u003cbr\u003eSpread: 12’ +\u003cbr\u003eLight Needs: full sun to partial shade\u003cbr\u003eWater: average to moist\u003cbr\u003eFlower color: brown or red\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 100%;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003eBloom time: late winter and early spring\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 100%;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 100%;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis is a large, suckering deciduous shrub. It does not spread aggressively. Male flowers are produced in drooping brown catkins. The red female flowers are produced singly along the branches. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eOne or more 1\/2-inch brown nuts are enclosed in leaf-like bracts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eBoth flower types may be produced on the same plant but cross-pollination with another plant is needed for good nut production. Nuts are edible at maturity in the fall. Over one hundred species of moth caterpillars, including the luna moth, feed on the leaves of this plant. A wide assortment of birds and mammals will compete with you to eat the nuts. Deer will browse on leaves and twigs that are in reach.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SCNPS Upstate","offers":[{"title":"6\"","offer_id":44957449421087,"sku":"B-37","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0754\/9501\/4687\/files\/Corylusamericana.jpg?v=1686847895"},{"product_id":"rs4z4c5jhxj432ne7dn3lkag","title":"Diervilla sessilifolia - bush honeysuckle","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHeight: 3 - 5’\u003cbr\u003eWidth: 5’\u003cbr\u003eLight Needs: full sun to part shade\u003cbr\u003eWater: well-drained, average\u003cbr\u003eFlower color: yellow\u003cbr\u003eBloom time: June to July\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis is a compact deciduous shrub. It \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003espreads slowly by root suckers. The leaves provide a dark green backdrop for the clusters of yellow, trumpet-shaped flowers. It is drought tolerant once established. Because of its compact size, it is suitable for a formal garden and it is useful for naturalizing. The flowers attract bees, butterflies, hummingbirds and other pollinators. It is reported to be deer resistant but it may be beneficial to protect small plants.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SCNPS Upstate","offers":[{"title":"6\"","offer_id":49028565336351,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0754\/9501\/4687\/files\/Diervillasessilifolia.jpg?v=1686848017"},{"product_id":"x74byjjmbzyfwknl37a27mgd","title":"Euonymus americanus - strawberry bush, Hearts-a-Bustin'","description":"\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 100%;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003eHeight: to 12’\u003cbr\u003eSpread: 12’\u003cbr\u003eLight Needs: full sun to partial shade\u003cbr\u003eWater: average to moist\u003cbr\u003eFlower color: greenish to brownish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 100%;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003eBloom time: early spring\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 100%;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis  is a deciduous shrub that produces some suckers. It does not spread aggressively. The growth habit is somewhat open and sprawling when young, developing a more upright, bushy habit with age. The greenish flowers are inconspicuous but they are followed by warty seed capsules that turn red with age. When mature, they open to show bright orange fruits. Birds and other small animals eat the fruits. If any deer are in the area, they will find and eat any leaves or twigs in reach. Protect young plants. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SCNPS Upstate","offers":[{"title":"6\"","offer_id":44957450436895,"sku":"C-69","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0754\/9501\/4687\/files\/Euonymusamericanus.jpg?v=1686849380"},{"product_id":"vtpl7actsiaqyhoy4pz75jkw","title":"Hydrangea quercifolia - oakleaf hydrangea","description":"\u003cp\u003eHeight: 8’ +\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSpread: to 8’\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLight Needs: full sun to part shade\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWater: average\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFlower color: white, aging pink\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBloom time: May to August\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis deciduous shrub is best known for producing showy, long-lasting, pyramidal clusters of fragrant, white flowers up to a foot long. Flowering occurs on the previous year's growth. The large leaves are shaped somewhat like the leaves of red oak. The fall color can be orange, red and purple. This plant makes a striking specimen or border in the garden and is appropriate for a woodland. Butterflies and other insects visit the flowers. Birds eat the seeds. Deer will browse on the native hydrangeas. \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SCNPS Upstate","offers":[{"title":"6\"","offer_id":44957452042527,"sku":"C-61","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0754\/9501\/4687\/files\/Hydrangeaquercifolia_5.jpg?v=1686856430"},{"product_id":"myofkop2dnejylh5zsiyn65p","title":"Hypericum prolificum - St. John's Wort, Shrubby","description":"\u003cp\u003eHeight: 1 to 4’\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSpread: 4’ +\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLight Needs: full sun to part shade\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWater: average to moist\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFlower color: yellow\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBloom time: June to August\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis is a shrubby plant with a dense, bushy habit. Dark green foliage provides a perfect backdrop for the bright yellow flowers. This plant can spread slowly by root suckers but these are easily removed. In the garden, it can be used as an accent plant, as a low hedge or mixed into a border with perennials and flowering shrubs. Bees and flower flies are the primary pollinators but other insects visit the flowers. The caterpillars of gray hairstreak butterfly and several moths use this plant as a host. Birds and other small animals eat the seeds. It is resistant to deer and rabbit damage.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SCNPS Upstate","offers":[{"title":"6\"","offer_id":44957452337439,"sku":"H-105","price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0754\/9501\/4687\/files\/jkm0307c_25.jpg?v=1777907464"},{"product_id":"eqjgqgxbfrgvwyjgauv4i7fk","title":"Ilex verticillata 'Winter Red' - winterberry holly, female selection","description":"\u003cp\u003eHeight: 6’ to 8’\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSpread: 6’ to 8’\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLight Needs: Full sun to part shade\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWater: Medium to wet\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFlower color: White\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBloom time: May, June\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis deciduous shrub was selected for its compact habit and heavy fruit production. Fruit-bearing hollies require a pollen-bearing plant like 'Southern Gentleman' nearby to produce fruits. Plants have small greenish-yellow flowers in early summer. The fruits are approximately one quarter inch in diameter. They can be produced in large numbers and are colorful from fall into the winter. In the garden, this plant can provide a lot of color in the winter. The flowers are pollinated, primarily, by bees. Birds will eat the fruits. Deer will browse on this plant. \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SCNPS Upstate","offers":[{"title":"6\"","offer_id":44957452566815,"sku":"F-92","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0754\/9501\/4687\/files\/Ilexverticillatafemale.jpg?v=1686857293"},{"product_id":"3mthgvauaiwz6ft32yo25bgz","title":"Ilex vomitoria - yaupon holly (seedlings)","description":"\u003cp\u003eHeight: 30’ +\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSpread: 12’ +\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLight Needs: full sun to part shade\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWater: average to moist\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFlower color: white\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBloom time: April\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis is an evergreen large shrub or small tree. Root suckers are produced to varying degrees by some plants. The small leaves have toothed margins but no spines. Small white, fragrant flowers appear in spring. Pollen-bearing and seed-bearing flowers are produced on different plants. One of each is required for fruit production. The gender of these seedlings is unknown. With good pollination, large numbers of red fruits ripen in fall. In the garden, plants may be used singly as an accent, planted as a screen or scattered through the woodland understory. It is very tolerant of trimming and shaping. The fruits are important winter food for fruit-eating birds like mockingbirds and cedar waxwings. The evergreen foliage provides some cover for winter wildlife. The leaves of this plant  have been used commercially for a caffeinated tea.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese plants are seedlings. Their gender is unknown at the sale time.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SCNPS Upstate","offers":[{"title":"6\"","offer_id":44957452599583,"sku":"B-31","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0754\/9501\/4687\/files\/Ilexvomitoria.jpg?v=1686857627"},{"product_id":"urh6inqxv6kf23hyiyskfjqx","title":"Lindera benzoin - spicebush","description":"\u003cp\u003eHeight: 8’ to 15’\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSpread: 6’ to 15’\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLight Needs: partial shade\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWater: average to moist\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFlower color: yellow\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBloom time: March to April\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSpicebush is a deciduous shrub that produces small yellow flowers in early spring. Fruit-bearing or \"female\" shrubs produce bright red drupes that have a peppery taste. \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThis plant has good, yellow fall color. It i\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003es not very drought tolerant. It is a fine addition to any garden - formal or naturalistic. Pollen-bearing and fruit-bearing flowers are borne on different plants. One of each is necessary for fruit production. This is a host for caterpillars of the spicebush and tiger swallowtail butterflies. The red fruits are eaten by birds. It has some resistance to deer damage. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eWe do not control or remove spicebush swallowtail caterpillars at the nursery. Caterpillars and\/or evidence of feeding may be found on the sale plants.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SCNPS Upstate","offers":[{"title":"6\"","offer_id":44957453451551,"sku":"C-66","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1g tree","offer_id":51625368748319,"sku":"C-66","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0754\/9501\/4687\/files\/Linderabenzoin.jpg?v=1686863031"},{"product_id":"fkl4ejhe4sdnuoe6erpdycai","title":"Philadelphus inodorus - mock orange, scentless","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHeight: 10’\u003cbr\u003eSpread: 6' +\u003cbr\u003eLight Needs: sun to part shade\u003cbr\u003eWater: average\u003cbr\u003eFlower color: white\u003cbr\u003eBloom time: April, May \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis elegant, flowering shrub has upright stems and arching branches. The showy, two-inch wide, white flowers have four petals with yellow stamens in the center. As the name indicates, the flowers are not fragrant. It makes an attractive specimen in the formal garden, can be used in a border or screen, and is suitable for naturalizing. Bees are the primary pollinators. Birds eat the seeds. Deer may browse on this plant, especially while it is young.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"SCNPS Upstate","offers":[{"title":"6\"","offer_id":44957455483167,"sku":"B-34","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0754\/9501\/4687\/files\/Philadelphusinodorus.jpg?v=1686865828"},{"product_id":"vlbx2ya2qgvckrzfsbx4wl5k","title":"Rhus copallinum - winged sumac","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHeight: to 15’ +\u003cbr\u003eWidth: 10 to 20’\u003cbr\u003eLight Needs: sun to part shade\u003cbr\u003eWater: dry to medium\u003cbr\u003eFlower color: greenish\u003cbr\u003eBloom time: July to August\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn nature, this species tends to be a multi-stemmed shrub that spreads by suckers to form a colony. By removing suckers and trimming, it can be trained to be a small tree. The divided leaves have \"wings\" on the midrib between leaflets that give the plant its common name and distinguish it from other plants in our area. These leaves turn bright red in autumn. Plants tend to bear attractive clusters of either pollen-bearing flowers or seed-producing flowers. One of each type is required for fruit production. This plant is best suited for naturalistic settings but, with work, can be a beautiful plant for a more formal setting. A wide variety of insect pollinators visit the flowers. The plant is a host for caterpillars of red-banded hairstreak butterflies and luna moths. Its fruits are eaten by birds and small mammals. Some people make tea with the acidic fruits. Deer and rabbits will eat this plant. Protect it while it is young.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SCNPS Upstate","offers":[{"title":"8\"","offer_id":44957457252639,"sku":"A-2","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0754\/9501\/4687\/files\/Rhuscopallinum.jpg?v=1686932922"},{"product_id":"3go6ksebehpc5aaccfxjffg7","title":"Rhus glabra - smooth sumac","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHeight: 10’ to 15’\u003cbr\u003eSpread: 10’ to 15’\u003cbr\u003eLight Needs: sun to part shade\u003cbr\u003eWater: average\u003cbr\u003eFlower color: yellow-green\u003cbr\u003eBloom time: May to July\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis is a large deciduous shrub that spreads by suckers. The divided leaves can be up to eighteen inches long. The foliage is bright red in fall. These plants produce pollen-bearing and seed-bearing flowers on separate plants. So, one of each is needed to produce red berries for the birds and other small animals. In the garden, it can develop the appearance of a tropical tree if the suckers are removed or mowed down. In a naturalistic site, the suckering habit is excellent for erosion control. The flowers attract bees, butterflies songbirds and other pollinators. Caterpillars of the red-banded hairstreak butterfly feed on sumac species. It is considered to be deer resistant.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SCNPS Upstate","offers":[{"title":"1g tree","offer_id":44957457285407,"sku":"C-61","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0754\/9501\/4687\/files\/Rhusglabra.jpg?v=1686933037"},{"product_id":"mhpecnewdhph6izrdt6icm45","title":"Rosa carolina - Carolina rose","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHeight: 3 - 5’\u003cbr\u003eSpread: 5’ +\u003cbr\u003eLight Needs: full sun to part shade\u003cbr\u003eWater: medium to moist\u003cbr\u003eFlower color: pink\u003cbr\u003eBloom time: May to June\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis small native rose has smooth, dark green foliage with stems that are protected by slender prickles. Two to three inch wide flowers are followed by small, red rose hips. It spreads by suckers and, in time, can form colonies. It develops deep tap roots and will become fairly drought resistant. This rose may be best suited to a natural setting. In the garden, growing it in a large container can control the spread of the root suckers. Birds, small mammals and people eat the fruits. Bees are the primary pollinators but other insects visit the flowers. Polyphemus moth caterpillars feed on the leaves. Deer will browse on this plant.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SCNPS Upstate","offers":[{"title":"6\"","offer_id":44957457350943,"sku":"E-86","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0754\/9501\/4687\/files\/Rosacarolina.jpg?v=1686933134"},{"product_id":"izl4jrxvtzm4cjxdlexejsnl","title":"Sambucus canadensis - elderberry","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHeight: 5’ to 12’\u003cbr\u003eSpread: 5’ to 12’\u003cbr\u003eLight Needs: sun to part sun (fruit production is best in full sun)\u003cbr\u003eWater: average to moist (tolerates periodic drought once established)\u003cbr\u003eFlower color: white\u003cbr\u003eBloom time: June to July\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis deciduous shrub has upright to sprawling stems and spreads by root suckers. Small white flowers are held in large clusters (to 10” across) in early summer. The flowers attract a wide variety of pollinators. When pollinated, large clusters of small black fruits are produced in late summer. It is reported that single plants will produce fruit but having two or more different clones will provide larger crops. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eBecause of its suckering growth habit, it will require regular maintenance in a formal garden. It may be best in a naturalistic setting and is excellent for erosion control at water's edge.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eBirds and other animals eat the fruits. It is resistant to damage by deer. Literature recommends that the fruits are fully ripe and cooked before consumption by people. They are used to make jams, pie fillings and syrups. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SCNPS Upstate","offers":[{"title":"6\"","offer_id":44957457875231,"sku":"H-103","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10\"","offer_id":46669945471263,"sku":"H-103","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0754\/9501\/4687\/files\/Sambucuscanadensis.jpg?v=1686934629"},{"product_id":"jsiuxxqv3bc5xbsvhdil6dd3","title":"Vaccinium darrowii 'Rosa's Blush' - Rosa's Blush evergreen blueberry","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHeight: 2’ to 3’\u003cbr\u003eSpread: 2’ to 3’ \u003cbr\u003eLight Needs: full sun\u003cbr\u003eWater: medium to dry\u003cbr\u003eFlower color: pink\u003cbr\u003eBloom time: March to May\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis mounding evergreen shrub has attractive blue-green leaves. The young, new leaves of 'Rosa's Blush' are pink. Small pink flowers are followed by small, flavorful blueberries. Usually, it begins to flower a little later than commercial blueberry cultivars. It can spread slowly by root suckering. As with other blueberries, two plants of different clones are needed for cross-pollination and the best fruit production. In the garden, it may be planted singly as an accent, in mass for the foliage color or use as a low, informal hedge. Bees pollinate the flowers, birds may eat the fruits and the evergreen foliage offers winter protection for wildlife. The berries are edible and tasty.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SCNPS Upstate","offers":[{"title":"6\"","offer_id":51298149826847,"sku":"E-83","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0754\/9501\/4687\/files\/Vacciniumdarrowii.jpg?v=1686949948"},{"product_id":"c436uhxss3f2gzeisza3qkqn","title":"Viburnum dentatum - arrowwood viburnum","description":"\u003cp style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003eHeight: 8’ to 12’\u003cbr\u003eSpread: 8’ to 12’\u003cbr\u003eLight Needs: sun to part shade\u003cbr\u003eWater: average\u003cbr\u003eFlower color: white\u003cbr\u003eBloom time: May to June\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis is a large deciduous shrub. It produces straight, vigorous shoots from its base but does not spread by suckers like some of its relatives. Small, white flowers are produced in large, flat-topped clusters. Small blue-black fruits are produced in fall. Two or more plants of different clones are needed for fruit production. In the garden, plants may be pruned regularly to control their height or trimmed up to create a multi-stemmed, tree-like form. A wide variety of insect pollinators are attracted to the flowers. Birds and other small wildlife eat the fruits. Deer will browse on any leaves and twigs that they can easily reach.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SCNPS Upstate","offers":[{"title":"6\"","offer_id":44957462561055,"sku":"H-102","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8\"","offer_id":52512004702495,"sku":"H-102","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0754\/9501\/4687\/files\/Viburnumdentatum.jpg?v=1686945240"},{"product_id":"j7hycxjmbbuynejoqvzpptzd","title":"Viburnum prunifolium - blackhaw viburnum","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHeight: 12’ to 15’+\u003cbr\u003eSpread: 6’ to 12’\u003cbr\u003eLight Needs: sun to part shade\u003cbr\u003eWater: adaptable (depending on sun)\u003cbr\u003eFlower color: white\u003cbr\u003eBloom time: March to April\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis plant may develop as a shrub or small tree. Pruning will help determine its mature shape. White flowers are borne in large clusters and  are followed by purple-black fruits. Fall leaf color is shades of red and purple. It can make an exceptional accent in a formal garden and is perfectly suitable for a naturalistic landscape.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eIt can be planted under black walnut. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThe mature fruits are eaten by birds and other small animals (and people). Having two or more plants improves fruit production. It is regarded as somewhat deer resistant but consider protecting young plants.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SCNPS Upstate","offers":[{"title":"3g tree","offer_id":44957462593823,"sku":"B-34","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0754\/9501\/4687\/files\/Viburnumprunifolium.jpg?v=1686944143"},{"product_id":"copy-of-vaccinium-virgatum-krewer-blueberry-rabbiteye-krewer","title":"Vaccinium x virgatum - \"Heirloom\" rabbiteye blueberry","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHeight: 3’ to 8’\u003cbr\u003eSpread: 3’ to 5’\u003cbr\u003eLight Needs: full to part sun\u003cbr\u003eWater: average to moist\u003cbr\u003eFlower color: white\u003cbr\u003eBloom time: spring \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe original cultivar names have been lost but these plants are grown from cuttings of plants that have produced blueberries in a Greenville garden for over thirty years. They are large, upright deciduous shrubs. As with other blueberries, plant two or more clones for the best cross-pollination and fruit production. The foliage turns shades of yellow-orange in fall. While birds and other animals will share the fruits with you, these large berries are not as attractive to wildlife as the smaller fruits of wild blueberries.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SCNPS Upstate","offers":[{"title":"6\"","offer_id":46885640110367,"sku":"C-63","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0754\/9501\/4687\/files\/Vacciniumvirgatum_Krewer_36b28610-4783-4927-81a6-85746941ef30.jpg?v=1695924191"},{"product_id":"aralia-spinosa","title":"Aralia spinosa - Devil's walking stick","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHeight: to 20’\u003cbr\u003eSpread: 20’ +\u003cbr\u003eLight Needs: part sun to shade\u003cbr\u003eWater: average\u003cbr\u003eFlower color: white\u003cbr\u003eBloom time: July, Aug\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis deciduous shrub has solitary, upright, spiny stems that spread slowly by rhizomes. Plants tend to form tight colonies in bright light and more open colonies in shade. Its large leaves have an unusual look. They are divided multiple times. The overall appearance is somewhat like that of a tree fern. Small white flowers are produced on erect, three to four foot long clusters. The flowers are followed by small, purple-black fruits. Depending upon your tolerance for spines, it may be best suited for a large garden or a natural area. The flowers attract a variety of insect pollinators. Birds eat the fruits. Deer may nibble at the leaves of young plants but spines on the ribs prevent extensive damage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"SCNPS Upstate","offers":[{"title":"6\"","offer_id":49133040238879,"sku":"F-91","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0754\/9501\/4687\/files\/IMG_2127.jpg?v=1723743923"},{"product_id":"ilex-vomitoria-cathy-cathy-yaupon-holly","title":"Ilex vomitoria 'Cathy' - Cathy yaupon holly","description":"\u003cp\u003eHeight: 30’ +\u003cbr\u003eSpread: 12’ +\u003cbr\u003eLight Needs: full sun to part shade\u003cbr\u003eWater: average to moist\u003cbr\u003eFlower color: white\u003cbr\u003eBloom time: April\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Cathy' yaupon hollies are grown from cuttings of a fruit-bearing plant that has a growth habit typical of the species. It was selected from the yard of SCNPS member Cathy McCurdy. This is an evergreen large shrub or small tree. Root suckers may be produced by some plants. The small leaves have toothed margins but no spines. Small white, fragrant flowers appear in spring. Pollen-bearing and seed-bearing flowers are produced on different plants. One of each is required for fruit production. If a pollen-producing yaupon is in the neighborhood, large numbers of red fruits  will be produced in fall. In the garden, plants may be used singly as an accent, planted as a screen or scattered through the woodland understory. It is very tolerant of trimming. The fruits are important winter food for fruit-eating birds like mockingbirds and cedar waxwings. The evergreen foliage provides some cover for winter wildlife. The leaves of yaupon holly have been used commercially for a caffeinated tea.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SCNPS Upstate","offers":[{"title":"6\"","offer_id":50566941016351,"sku":"C-63","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0754\/9501\/4687\/files\/image_2025-02-05_130509344.png?v=1738778712"},{"product_id":"ilex-vomitoria-lyn-lyn-yaupon-holly","title":"Ilex vomitoria 'Lyn' - Lyn yaupon holly","description":"\u003cp\u003eHeight: 30’ +\u003cbr\u003eSpread: 12’ +\u003cbr\u003eLight Needs: full sun to part shade\u003cbr\u003eWater: average to moist\u003cbr\u003eFlower color: white\u003cbr\u003eBloom time: April\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'Lyn' yaupon hollies are grown from cuttings of a pollen-producing plant in the yard of SCNPS member Lyn McCurdy. It has a growth habit typical of the species. This is an evergreen large shrub or small tree. The small leaves have toothed margins but no spines. Small white, fragrant flowers appear in spring. Pollen-bearing and seed-bearing flowers are produced on different plants. A pollen-bearing plant is required for fruit production but it will not produce fruits. In the garden, plants may be used singly as an accent, planted as a screen or scattered through the woodland understory. It is very tolerant of trimming. The fruits are important winter food for fruit-eating birds like mockingbirds and cedar waxwings. The evergreen foliage provides some cover for winter wildlife. The leaves of yaupon holly have been used commercially for a caffeinated tea.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SCNPS Upstate","offers":[{"title":"6\"","offer_id":50566954975519,"sku":"D2-50","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"vaccinium-virgatum-powderblue-powderblue-rabbiteye-blueberry","title":"Vaccinium virgatum 'Powder Blue' - Powder Blue rabbiteye Blueberry","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight: to 8’\u003cbr\u003eSpread: to 8’ \u003cbr\u003eLight Needs: full sun to part sun\u003cbr\u003eWater: average to moist\u003cbr\u003eFlower color: white\u003cbr\u003eBloom time: March to May\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis is a University of Georgia selection of a deciduous shrub that is native to the coastal plain of South Carolina. It was selected for its high productivity and large blueberries. Plant more than one cultivar for the best fruit production. '\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ePowder Blue' is a mid-season blueberry and is a good partner for 'Tifblue' and other mid-season blueberries. Blueberries are useful and also ornamental. They are suitable for the formal garden, a shrub border, a naturalistic setting or a food garden. White urn-shaped flowers attract bees in spring. In good years, the fall foliage turns bright red. Birds and other animals may eat some berries but the berries are too large for most birds. Deer will browse on unprotected plants.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SCNPS Upstate","offers":[{"title":"6\"","offer_id":50907397718303,"sku":"G-96","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0754\/9501\/4687\/files\/Vacciniumvirgatum_Krewer_28554def-a450-4976-a013-6f4afe94dd38.jpg?v=1686953027"},{"product_id":"amorpha-herbacea-dwarf-indigo-bush","title":"Amorpha herbacea - dwarf indigo bush","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHeight: 3 - 4’\u003cbr\u003eSpread: 5’ +\u003cbr\u003eLight Needs: full sun to partial sun\u003cbr\u003eWater: average, well-drained\u003cbr\u003eFlower color: purple, sometimes pink or white\u003cbr\u003eBloom time: May to July \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis is a deciduous shrub with a spreading habit. It can spread by suckers to form a colony. At its branch tips, it produces slender spikes of small purple flowers with conspicuous yellow stamens. It is adaptable in the garden but may be best for an informal garden or a natural setting. The flowers attract butterflies, bees and other insect pollinators. It is a host plant for southern dogface and gray hairstreak butterflies, and silver-spotted skipper. References say that it is generally deer resistant but young plants and new growth may be browsed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SCNPS Upstate","offers":[{"title":"6\"","offer_id":50994989203743,"sku":"D-80","price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0754\/9501\/4687\/files\/image_2025-06-18_122730433.png?v=1750264053"},{"product_id":"clethra-acuminata-mountain-pepperbush","title":"Clethra acuminata - mountain pepperbush","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHeight: to 20’ in the wild\u003cbr\u003eSpread: 6’ +\u003cbr\u003eLight Needs: partial shade\u003cbr\u003eWater: average, well-drained (may require irrigation during droughts)\u003cbr\u003eFlower color: white\u003cbr\u003eBloom time: June to August\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis tall deciduous shrub or small tree is found naturally in South Carolina's mountains. It is rare in the nursery trade. It will develop multiple trunks but may be trained into a single trunk. Over time, it can sucker and develop into a small colony. It flowers well in shady locations. White flowers are produced in numerous descending spikes. They attract hummingbirds, butterflies, bees and other pollinators. This is an attractive shrub in a formal garden or in a naturalistic situation. The small seeds are eaten by birds and other small animals. It is considered to deer resistant but they may browse new shoots and flower buds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SCNPS Upstate","offers":[{"title":"6\"","offer_id":51131176878367,"sku":"C-72","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10\"","offer_id":52632481693983,"sku":"C-72","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0754\/9501\/4687\/files\/image_2025-08-15_111451319.png?v=1755270895"},{"product_id":"diervilla-sessilifolia-bush-honeysuckle-copy","title":"Diervilla rivularis - mountain bush honeysuckle","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHeight: 3 - 6’\u003cbr\u003eWidth: 6’ +\u003cbr\u003eLight Needs: sun to part shade\u003cbr\u003eWater: average\u003cbr\u003eFlower color: yellow\u003cbr\u003eBloom time: July\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis species is native to the mountains of Georgia and North Carolina, not to South Carolina. It is a compact deciduous shrub that can \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003espread slowly by root suckers. It is very similar to our native \u003cem\u003eDiervilla sessiliflora\u003c\/em\u003e but has more fuzz on the stems and leaves. The leaves provide a dark green backdrop for the clusters of yellow, trumpet-shaped flowers. It is drought tolerant once established. Because of its compact size, it is suitable for a formal garden (with a little maintenance) and it is useful for naturalizing. The flowers attract bees, butterflies, hummingbirds and other pollinators. It is reported to be deer resistant but it may be beneficial to protect small plants.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SCNPS Upstate","offers":[{"title":"6\"","offer_id":52499634356511,"sku":"B-37","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0754\/9501\/4687\/files\/IMG_3971.jpg?v=1777906822"},{"product_id":"kalmia-latifolia-mountainlaurel","title":"Kalmia latifolia - mountain laurel","description":"\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; font-weight: normal; line-height: 100%;\"\u003eHeight: to 15' +\u003cbr\u003eWidth: to 15'\u003cbr\u003eLight Needs: part shade to shade\u003cbr\u003eWater: average to moist, well-drained\u003cbr\u003eFlower color: white, pink\u003cbr\u003eBloom time: April, May\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a gnarled, multi-stemmed, slow-growing, evergreen shrub to small tree that should be familiar to all who hike in the mountains. The attractive flowers are produced in large clusters on stem tips. It requires good drainage and tends to grow poorly in heavy clay or wet soils. Where it grows well, this plant makes a stunning specimen in the garden or natural area. Mulch to keep the shallow roots moist and cool. The flowers attract hummingbirds, butterflies and other insect pollinators. It is the host plant for the laurel sphinx moth. Deer will browse this plant. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"SCNPS Upstate","offers":[{"title":"6\"","offer_id":52511907250463,"sku":"C-63","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0754\/9501\/4687\/files\/jkm200517_5021.jpg?v=1777909137"},{"product_id":"vaccinium-virgatum-legacy-legacy-rabbiteye-blueberry","title":"Vaccinium virgatum 'Legacy' - Legacy rabbiteye blueberry","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight: to 8’\u003cbr\u003eSpread: to 8’ \u003cbr\u003eLight Needs: full sun to part sun\u003cbr\u003eWater: average to moist\u003cbr\u003eFlower color: white\u003cbr\u003eBloom time: March to May\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis blueberry was selected for its high productivity and vigorous growth. Plant more than one cultivar for the best fruit production. '\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eLegacy' is a mid-season blueberry and is a good partner for 'Powderblue', 'Tifblue' and other mid-season blueberries. Blueberries are useful and also ornamental. They are suitable for the formal garden, a shrub border, a naturalistic setting or a food garden. White urn-shaped flowers attract bees in spring. In good years, the fall foliage turns bright red. Birds and other animals may eat some berries but the berries are too large for most birds. Deer will browse on unprotected plants.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SCNPS Upstate","offers":[{"title":"6\"","offer_id":52512001065247,"sku":"D2-49","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"viburnum-nudum-witherod-viburnum","title":"Viburnum nudum - witherod viburnum","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHeight: 12’ +\u003cbr\u003eSpread: 6’ to 12’\u003cbr\u003eLight Needs: sun to part shade\u003cbr\u003eWater: average to moist\u003cbr\u003eFlower color: white\u003cbr\u003eBloom time: May to June\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis plant is a multi-stemmed shrub. It does not spread by suckers like some of its relatives. White flowers are borne in large clusters and  are followed by fruits that turn from pink to blue as they mature. Fall leaf color is maroon to purple. It can make an exceptional accent in a formal garden and is perfectly suitable for a naturalistic landscape.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThe mature fruits are eaten by birds and other small animals (and people). Having two or more plants improves fruit production. It is regarded as fairly deer resistant but consider protecting young plants.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SCNPS Upstate","offers":[{"title":"6\"","offer_id":52512008372511,"sku":"C-73","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0754\/9501\/4687\/files\/wil_8881157205_53408c2a8e.jpg?v=1777915740"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0754\/9501\/4687\/collections\/Ilex_vomitoria.jpg?v=1686859852","url":"https:\/\/shopupstate.scnps.org\/collections\/shrubs.oembed?page=3","provider":"SCNPS Upstate","version":"1.0","type":"link"}