Wade & Gatton Nurseries 1 Prunus The Ornamental Flowering Cherries Wade & Gatton Nurseries 1288 Gatton Rocks Road Bellville, Ohio 44813 (1928-2011 - Our 83rd Year) Telephone: 419-883-3191 Fax: 419-883-3677 (24 Hour) Email: wadeandgatton@yahoo.com Website: wadeandgattonnurseries.com Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday thru Saturday (Closed Sundays & Holidays)
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Wade & Gatton Nurseries 3 PRUNUS - THE CHERRIES A family of ornamental trees, very highly valued because of their leaf color and showy flowers, and a few bush form shrubs that also have special flower characteristics. They all require good soil drainage. Prunus cistena, PURPLE LEAF SAND CHERRY (7-14 tall x 7-10 spread') Alternate, simple leaves are intense reddish-purple all summer long. Single, pinkish fragrant flowers emerge after leaves followed by small blackish fruit. This deciduous bush has a moderate growth rate with a rounded growth habit. Prefers sun and moist, well drained soils. Zones 2-8. 0-24-30 (Container) 29.95 0-30-36 (Container) 34.95 0-3 -3.5 (Container) 39.95 VERY LIMITED SUPPLY, CHECK FOR CURRENT AVAILABILITY!
4 Wade & Gatton Nurseries Prunus subhirtella pendula Plena Rosea DOUBLE PINK WEEPING CHERRY (25 tall x 25 spread) Graceful form and an impressive spring floral displaymake this one of the best weeping trees. Contorted form is an unusual artistic expression of a classic ornamental tree. Dark green foliage in summer followed by yellow to bronze in autumn. Flowers are double, pink and very profuse. Requires full sun to partial shade. ph 6.0 to 7.5. Zone 5. CONTAINER GROWN TOP GRAFTED - PINK WEEPING CHERRIES 20-1.50-1.75 (3 Top Grafted) (#7-10 Container) 89.00 1-1.75-2.00 (RH) (#10 Container) 149.00 1-2.00-2.50 (RH) (#10 Container) 195.00 2-2.00-2.50 (RH) (#20 Container) 195.00 5-2.50-3.00 (RH) (#20-#25 Container) 245.00 1-3.00-3.50 (RH) (#20 Container) 295.00 FIELD GROWN - B&B&R&W - PINK WEEPING CHERRIES *Special* 2-2.00-2.50 Top Grafted (26-28 B&B&R&W) 195.00 ******* 2-2.50-3.00 Top Grafted (28-34 B&B&R&W) 245.00 195.00 2-3.00-3.50 Top Grafted (36-38 B&B&R&W) 395.00 295.00 2-3.50-4.00 Top Grafted (38-40 B&B&R&W) 445.00 ******* 2-4.00-4.50 Top Grafted (40-42 B&B&R&W) 495.00 ******* 4-4.50-5.00 Top Grafted (42-44 B&B&R&W) 545.00 ******* 2-5.00-5.50 Top Grafted (44-46 B&B&R&W) 695.00 ******* 2-5.50-6.00 Top Grafted (46-48 B&B&R&W) 795.00 ******* 1-6.00-6.50 Top Grafted (48-50 B&B&R&W) 995.00 *******
Wade & Gatton Nurseries 5 Prunus x Snow Fountain (Snofozam), SNOW FOUNTAIN WEEPING CHERRY (6-12 tall x 6-12 spread) A carefree maintenance tree requiring little or no maintenance to maintain its form and beauty. This small naturally weeping tree is absolutely stunning when covered in prolific white blooms, 5 petaled in spring. Makes a great specimen tree! Excellent for small residential landscapes with limited space areas. Lush green foliage of summer turns to lovely hues of orange, gold and red in autumn. Requires full sun to partial shade. ph 6.0 to 7.5. Withstands pruning very well. Heat, drought and disease tolerant. Zone 4. Note: This tree does not become a tall tree. Lawn specimens rarely exceed 7 tall, they just grow wider and wider, no apical dominance. The Pink Flowering Cherries do get taller. CONTAINER GROWN SNOW FOUNTAIN WEEPING CHERRIES List Price *Special* 6-2.00-2.50 (RH) (#20 Container) 145.00 95.00 FIELD GROWN SNOW FOUNTAIN WEEPING CHERRIES - 5-6 TOP GRAFTED 8-2.00-2.50 Top Grafted (26-29 B&B&R&W) 195.00 145.00 7-2.50-3.00 Top Grafted (32-36 B&B&R&W) 245.00 195.00 10-3.00-3.50 Top Grafted (36-39 B&BR&&W) 395.00 295.00 6-3.50-4.00 Top Grafted (38-42 B&B&R&W) 445.00 395.00 5-4.00-4.50 Top Grafted (42-45 B&B&R&W) 495.00 445.00 5-4.50-5.00 Top Grafted (44-48 B&B&R&W) 545.00 495.00 5-5.00-5.50 Top Grafted (44-50 B&B&R&W) 695.00 645.00 5-5.50-6.00 Top Grafted (50-52 B&B&R&W) 795.00 695.00 5-6.00-6.50 Top Grafted (52-55 B&B&R&W) 995.00 795.00 FIELD GROWN SNOW FOUNTAIN WEEPING CHERRIES - 3 TOP GRAFTED 2-4.00-5.00 Specimens (5-6 Wide) (Hand Dug-45 B&B&R&W) 690.00 2-5.00-6.00 Specimens (5-6 Wide) (Hand Dug-48 B&B&R&W) 745.00 2-6.00-7.00 Specimens (6-7 Wide) (Hand Dug-50 B&B&R&W) 895.00 2-7.00-8.00 Specimens (6-8 Wide) (Hand Dug-55 B&B&R&W)1,245.00 *YOU NEED TO SEE THESE TO BELIEVE THEM - THEY ARE 4-5 TALL! IDEAL FOR WEEPING OVER A WALL OR BANK. (SEE PICTURE ON NEXT PAGE)
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Wade & Gatton Nurseries 7 Prunus virginiana Shubert, CANADA RED CHERRY (25 tall x 20 spread') Also known as Common Chokeberry. It is a hardy pyramidal deciduous tree with foliage that emerges green but turns reddish purple with age. It has clusters of white flowers in the spring. The fruit are red at first but turn black with maturity. In the fall it turns orange and red. Fast growing, straight trunked tree. Annual growth of 12-18 per year. Zone 2. Note: Very hardy, can tolerate sub-zero temperatures. We have observed them growing in Wawa, Ontario, Canada. FIELD GROWN - TREE FORM - CANADA RED CHERRIES 20-1.75-2.00 (24-26 B&B&R&W) 160.00 10-2.00-2.50 (26-28 B&B&R&W) 195.00 4-2.50-3.00 (30-32 B&B&R&W) 245.00 3-3.00-3.50 (36-38 B&B&R&W) 295.00 2-3.50-4.00 (40-42 B&B&R&W) 345.00 1-4.00-4.50 (42-44 B&B&R&W) 475.00 1-4.50-5.00 (44-46 B&B&R&W) 565.00 1-5.00-5.50 (45-48 B&B&R&W) 595.00 1-5.50-6.00 (50-52 B&B&R&W) 695.00 1-6.00-6.50 (52-58 B&B&R&W) 940.00 1-6.50-7.00 (62-65 B&B&R&W) 1,240.00 1-7.00-7.50 (65-68 B&B&R&W) 1,340.00
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