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Blackgum's leaves turn vibrant shades of red, orange, and purple in autumn, making it one of the most beautiful trees for fall color. It produces small, inconspicuous flowers in spring that attract pollinators, followed by dark blue-black berries in late summer that provide an important food source for birds and small mammals. Blackgum is highly adaptable, thriving in both wet and dry soils and tolerating occasional flooding, which makes it suitable for a variety of planting sites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Characteristics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrilliant Fall Foliage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBlackgum is known for its spectacular autumn display, with leaves that turn brilliant shades of red, orange, and purple. 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Its adaptability makes it a valuable choice for rain gardens, streambanks, and naturalized areas prone to wetness or drought.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eResilient and Low-Maintenance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKnown for its toughness, Blackgum is resistant to pests and diseases and can live for many decades with minimal care. 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Native to the eastern and southeastern U.S., Blackgum thrives in a wide range of conditions—from moist lowlands to dry upland slopes. 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Native to much of eastern and central North America, Ninebark thrives in a wide range of soils and light conditions, making it ideal for hedgerows, streambank stabilization, and native gardens. Its showy clusters of white-to-pink flowers in spring are followed by red seed capsules, exfoliating bark, and striking fall color—making Ninebark as functional as it is ornamental.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"590\" data-end=\"613\"\u003eKey Characteristics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"617\" data-end=\"896\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"617\" data-end=\"654\"\u003ePollinator-friendly spring blooms\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"654\" data-end=\"657\"\u003eIn late spring, Ninebark produces clusters of small white or pink-tinged flowers that are rich in nectar and pollen, attracting native bees, beneficial wasps, and early butterflies. 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Combined with vibrant green foliage (or colorful cultivars), spring flowers, and fall reds and purples, Ninebark delivers beauty all year.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1783\" data-end=\"2070\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1783\" data-end=\"1837\"\u003eUseful in permaculture and erosion control systems\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1837\" data-end=\"1840\"\u003eWith its fibrous, soil-holding roots and fast growth, Ninebark stabilizes slopes and supports early succession in rewilding and regenerative designs. 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Native to the Ozark Plateau of Missouri, Arkansas, and Oklahoma, this deciduous shrub offers vital early-season nectar for pollinators, vibrant fall foliage, and reliable performance in rain gardens, woodland edges, and streambanks. With its ecological resilience and multi-season interest, \u003cem data-start=\"510\" data-end=\"530\"\u003eHamamelis vernalis\u003c\/em\u003e is a must-have for regenerative landscapes seeking to extend the pollinator season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"621\" data-end=\"644\"\u003eKey Characteristics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"648\" data-end=\"956\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"648\" data-end=\"692\"\u003eBlooms in late winter when few others do\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"692\" data-end=\"695\"\u003eVernal Witchhazel flowers from January to March, depending on climate—long before most other shrubs break dormancy. Its spidery yellow to coppery-red petals emit a sweet, spicy fragrance and offer rare winter nectar for native bees and early-emerging insects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"960\" data-end=\"1255\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"960\" data-end=\"1005\"\u003eExcellent early-season pollinator support\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1005\" data-end=\"1008\"\u003eWhile few pollinators are active in winter, those that are—such as early bees and some gnats—are drawn to its blooms. This makes \u003cem data-start=\"1139\" data-end=\"1152\"\u003eH. vernalis\u003c\/em\u003e a critical species in pollinator succession planting and a useful early resource for native food webs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1259\" data-end=\"1547\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1259\" data-end=\"1308\"\u003eThrives in wet soils and streamside plantings\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1308\" data-end=\"1311\"\u003eNaturally found along streambanks and in moist woods, Vernal Witchhazel tolerates wet, heavy soils and seasonal flooding. It’s an excellent choice for rain gardens, bioswales, and restoration of moist, shaded or partially sunny areas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1551\" data-end=\"1819\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1551\" data-end=\"1593\"\u003eAttractive fall foliage and dense form\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1593\" data-end=\"1596\"\u003eLeaves turn brilliant shades of gold, orange, and red in autumn, providing strong seasonal color. Its dense, rounded growth habit makes it ideal for hedgerows, wildlife shelter, and understory structure in forest gardens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1823\" data-end=\"2037\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1823\" data-end=\"1861\"\u003eLow-maintenance and deer-resistant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1861\" data-end=\"1864\"\u003eOnce established, Vernal Witchhazel is long-lived, pest-resistant, and not preferred by deer—making it reliable in both wild and cultivated landscapes with minimal upkeep.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2044\" data-end=\"2065\"\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2068\" data-end=\"2159\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2068\" data-end=\"2085\"\u003eNative range:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ozark region (MO, AR, OK), naturalized in parts of the Midwest and East\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2162\" data-end=\"2201\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2162\" data-end=\"2183\"\u003ePlant life cycle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deciduous Shrub\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2204\" data-end=\"2250\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2204\" data-end=\"2225\"\u003eSun requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun to part shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2253\" data-end=\"2370\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2253\" data-end=\"2275\"\u003eSoil requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium to medium-wet; prefers moist, well-drained soils but tolerates clay and poor drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2373\" data-end=\"2403\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2373\" data-end=\"2391\"\u003eMature height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6–10 feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2406\" data-end=\"2467\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2406\" data-end=\"2421\"\u003eBloom time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Late winter to early spring (January–March)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2470\" data-end=\"2538\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2470\" data-end=\"2486\"\u003eBloom color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yellow, copper, or reddish with a sweet fragrance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2541\" data-end=\"2572\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2541\" data-end=\"2566\"\u003eUSDA Hardiness zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4–8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2579\" data-end=\"2809\"\u003eVernal Witchhazel brings essential winter nectar, bold fall color, and moisture-tolerant reliability to gardens and restoration sites. It’s a season-extending pollinator plant and a resilient performer in diverse planting designs.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Missouri Dept of Conservation","offers":[{"title":"Bare Root \/ 6-18\" Seedling","offer_id":46145855455491,"sku":null,"price":8.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0675\/1128\/8067\/files\/Witchhazel-Vernal-Tree-For-Sale_92a27fc4-ff62-4ea9-af90-93bc4661b57a.webp?v=1731953624"},{"product_id":"sweetgum-bare-root","title":"Sweetgum, Bare Root","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"501\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"38\"\u003eSweetgum (Liquidambar styraciflua)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"38\" data-end=\"41\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"501\"\u003eSweetgum is a stately native tree known for its star-shaped leaves, brilliant fall color, and spiky seed balls. Found naturally in bottomland forests and moist uplands of the southeastern U.S., this long-lived hardwood plays a crucial role in native reforestation, streamside stabilization, and early successional wildlife habitat. Its fast growth and tolerance for wet soils make it especially valuable in riparian plantings and regenerative forestry systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"508\" data-end=\"531\"\u003eKey Characteristics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"535\" data-end=\"801\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"535\" data-end=\"571\"\u003eSupports diverse native wildlife\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"571\" data-end=\"574\"\u003eSweetgum's seeds are an important winter food source for songbirds such as goldfinches, sparrows, and mourning doves. The tree also supports caterpillars of the luna moth (\u003cem data-start=\"748\" data-end=\"761\"\u003eActias luna\u003c\/em\u003e) and several other native moth species.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"805\" data-end=\"1050\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"805\" data-end=\"863\"\u003eExcellent for streambank restoration and wetland edges\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"863\" data-end=\"866\"\u003eWith a deep, stabilizing root system and tolerance for seasonal flooding, sweetgum helps prevent erosion and can be a structural species in wetland buffers and riparian forest edges.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1054\" data-end=\"1346\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1054\" data-end=\"1118\"\u003eValuable in reforestation and carbon sequestration plantings\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1118\" data-end=\"1121\"\u003eIts rapid growth and tall, straight form make sweetgum a prime candidate for reforestation and afforestation projects in the southeastern U.S. It plays a role in improving soil structure and building long-term canopy cover.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1350\" data-end=\"1627\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1350\" data-end=\"1398\"\u003eBrilliant fall foliage for seasonal interest\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1398\" data-end=\"1401\"\u003eSweetgum delivers a vivid autumn display ranging from yellow to deep red to purple, especially in full sun. This aesthetic value makes it suitable for large-scale native landscapes and habitat gardens with seasonal interest.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1631\" data-end=\"1868\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1631\" data-end=\"1670\"\u003eTraditional medicinal uses of resin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1670\" data-end=\"1673\"\u003eThe tree exudes a fragrant balsamic resin known as \"storax\" or \"liquid amber,\" traditionally used by Native American communities as a topical salve for skin conditions and respiratory ailments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1875\" data-end=\"1896\"\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1899\" data-end=\"1970\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1899\" data-end=\"1916\"\u003eNative range:\u003c\/strong\u003e Southeastern U.S. to parts of the Midwest and Texas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1973\" data-end=\"2011\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1973\" data-end=\"1994\"\u003ePlant life cycle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deciduous Tree\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2014\" data-end=\"2063\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2014\" data-end=\"2035\"\u003eSun requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun to partial shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2066\" data-end=\"2180\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2066\" data-end=\"2088\"\u003eSoil requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium to medium-wet; prefers moist, well-drained soils but tolerates occasional flooding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2183\" data-end=\"2215\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2183\" data-end=\"2201\"\u003eMature height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60–100 feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2218\" data-end=\"2242\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2218\" data-end=\"2233\"\u003eBloom time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2245\" data-end=\"2288\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2245\" data-end=\"2261\"\u003eBloom color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yellow-green (not showy)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2291\" data-end=\"2322\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2291\" data-end=\"2316\"\u003eUSDA Hardiness zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5–9\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2329\" data-end=\"2574\"\u003eSweetgum is a high-value native hardwood for regenerative forestry, stream restoration, and wildlife plantings. Its fast growth, ecological contributions, and visual appeal make it a multipurpose tree for large spaces and restoration landscapes.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Missouri Dept of Conservation","offers":[{"title":"Bare Root \/ 6-18\" Seedling","offer_id":46146127495427,"sku":null,"price":8.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0675\/1128\/8067\/files\/sweetgum_1_5618b77d-01b4-4cfe-bf60-dbc59e75674a.jpg?v=1731957707"},{"product_id":"serviceberry-alleghany-bare-root","title":"Serviceberry, Alleghany, Bare Root","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"804\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"69\"\u003eServiceberry, Alleghany (\u003cem data-start=\"27\" data-end=\"54\"\u003eAmelanchier × grandiflora\u003c\/em\u003e 'Alleghany')\u003c\/strong\u003eAlleghany\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"804\"\u003eServiceberry is a vigorous hybrid between downy serviceberry (\u003cem data-start=\"144\" data-end=\"165\"\u003eAmelanchier arborea\u003c\/em\u003e) and Allegheny serviceberry (\u003cem data-start=\"195\" data-end=\"215\"\u003eAmelanchier laevis\u003c\/em\u003e), offering ornamental beauty, reliable fruit production, and significant ecological value. This multi-stemmed, small tree or large shrub produces masses of showy white blooms in early spring, followed by sweet, edible berries in early summer and striking orange-red fall foliage. Its fruits are highly attractive to birds and pollinators, while the plant itself plays an important role in native food webs as a larval host and early nectar source. A resilient and adaptable species, Alleghany integrates beautifully into food forests, pollinator hedgerows, and native edible landscapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"811\" data-end=\"834\"\u003eKey Characteristics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"838\" data-end=\"1144\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"838\" data-end=\"896\"\u003eEarly-season fruit with rich flavor and wildlife value\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"896\" data-end=\"899\"\u003eThe blue-purple fruits of Alleghany ripen in early summer and are sweet with a flavor reminiscent of blueberries and almonds. They can be eaten fresh, dried, or used in baked goods, and they’re highly attractive to songbirds and small mammals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1148\" data-end=\"1464\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1148\" data-end=\"1199\"\u003eExceptional ornamental value across the seasons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1199\" data-end=\"1202\"\u003eAlleghany’s profuse white blossoms in early spring are followed by clean green summer foliage and brilliant fall color ranging from orange to deep red. Its smooth gray bark and elegant form provide year-round visual interest in naturalized or formal plantings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1468\" data-end=\"1789\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1468\" data-end=\"1515\"\u003eSupports pollinators and native insect life\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1515\" data-end=\"1518\"\u003eBlooms appear very early, offering nectar and pollen to emerging native bees and other early-season pollinators. It also hosts the larvae of several moth and butterfly species, including the red-spotted purple (\u003cem data-start=\"1731\" data-end=\"1751\"\u003eLimenitis arthemis\u003c\/em\u003e) and viceroy (\u003cem data-start=\"1766\" data-end=\"1787\"\u003eLimenitis archippus\u003c\/em\u003e).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1793\" data-end=\"2125\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1793\" data-end=\"1850\"\u003eIdeal for multi-functional hedgerows and edible edges\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1850\" data-end=\"1853\"\u003eAlleghany serviceberry thrives at the woodland edge or in open meadows, fitting well into fruit tree guilds, edible hedgerows, and pollinator gardens. Its shrubby form makes it excellent for mass planting, layered plantings, and erosion control on slopes or streambanks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2129\" data-end=\"2401\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2129\" data-end=\"2161\"\u003eTolerant and low maintenance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2161\" data-end=\"2164\"\u003eThis serviceberry hybrid is more drought- and disease-resistant than some pure species, tolerating a wide range of soils and requiring minimal care once established. 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Native to the northern Great Plains, Rocky Mountains, and into Canada, this species forms dense thickets that offer year-round habitat and food for wildlife. Its blueberry-like fruits are rich in antioxidants and have been traditionally used by Indigenous peoples for both food and medicine. A superb choice for edible hedgerows, regenerative grazing systems, and permaculture food forests in northern and western climates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"701\" data-end=\"724\"\u003eKey Characteristics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"728\" data-end=\"1071\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"728\" data-end=\"775\"\u003eHighly nutritious, antioxidant-rich berries\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"775\" data-end=\"778\"\u003eThe dark purple fruits resemble blueberries but with a unique, sweet, nutty flavor. High in anthocyanins, fiber, and iron, they are excellent for fresh eating, drying, baking, and preserves. 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Its deep root system and tough constitution allow it to succeed in dry, well-drained soils and windy conditions, making it an excellent shrub for prairie restorations and drought-prone sites.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1411\" data-end=\"1720\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1411\" data-end=\"1464\"\u003eSupports birds, pollinators, and insect diversity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1464\" data-end=\"1467\"\u003eBlooms in early spring, providing a critical nectar and pollen source for emerging native bees. Its berries are a favorite of songbirds like cedar waxwings, orioles, and robins. 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