New Woody plants for 2026

 

Weigela Watermelon Kisses

This sweet and showy weigela will spruce up any sunny location with its rich green foliage covered in vibrant pink spring flowers, offering pollen and nectar the hummingbirds and bees can’t resist. (Hardiness Zone: 4)

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Acer x pseudosieboldianum Alpenglow

Alpenglow is a red-leafed, upright hybrid maple that is hardy down to -34 C. In spring, merlot leaves dance on arching branches; translucent veins help them catch the light and glow. (Hardiness Zone: 4)

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Syringa Bloomerang ‘Showmound’’

This is the tidiest little reblooming lilac you ever did see, naturally growing as a neat mound just 1.5-3 ft. tall and 2-3 ft. wide. Like the other Bloomerang reblooming lilacs, its small foliage is highly disease
resistant. (Hardiness Zone: 3)

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Picea pungens Déjà Blue

The mesmerizing powder blue colour of Déjà Blue will give you an uncanny sense of déjà vu and enchant you again and again. This large spruce has arching branches clad in extraordinary silver-blue needles and a uniform pyramidal habit. (Hardiness Zone: 2)

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Diervilla Kodiak ‘Spiced’

With a delectable blend of deep orange shades reminiscent of warm spices painting the foliage and the contrast of bright yellow summer flowers, this native shrub creates
a deliciously cozy look in the garden and landscape. (Hardiness Zone: 3)

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Pinus mugo Pesto

An exciting addition to the TRUdwarf collection of mugo pines, Pesto has a unique spreading habit. Its vibrant green needles contrast strongly with its attractive brownish purple buds. (Hardiness Zone: 2)

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Rhododendron Sweet Reward ‘Pink’

Not only are Sweet Reward azaleas hardy, but these native shrubs light up spring with large, vivid globes of pink flowers and incredible fragrance. (Hardiness Zone: 5)

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