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Nursery Shopping List Plant varieties and zone information From "Garden Sense" episode DGAR-308

Below are 15 plant varieties and the planting information for each zone.

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Blue Muffin Viburnum

Viburnum dentatum 'Blue Muffin'--Blue Muffin Viburnum

• Deciduous shrub with flat clusters of white flowers in spring and bright blue berries in fall
  
• Plant in average to moist soil
  
• Plant in full sun to partial shade; flowering and fruit are better in full sun
  
• Height: 5-8 feet
  
• Width: 5-8 feet

Hardy in USDA zones 3-9:

• Zone 3: Plant in spring to prevent winter heaving; plant in full sun; apply extra mulch after first hard frost; avoid contact with salt.

• Zone 4: Plant in spring to prevent winter heaving; plant in full sun; apply extra mulch after first hard frost; avoid contact with salt.

• Zone 5: Plant in spring to prevent winter heaving; plant in full sun; apply extra mulch after first hard frost; avoid contact with salt.

• Zone 6: Plant in spring or early fall; plant in full sun to partial shade; avoid contact with salt.

• Zone 7: Plant in fall; plant in full sun to partial shade; provide supplemental water during dry spells.

• Zone 8: Plant in fall; plant in full sun to partial shade; provide supplemental water during dry spells.

• Zone 9: Plant in fall; plant in full sun to partial shade; provide supplemental water during dry spells.

Mary Rose®

Rosa 'Ausmary'--Mary Rose®

• Shrub rose with medium pink, cup-shaped blooms that repeat later in the season
  
• Mild Fragrance
  
• Disease Resistant
  
• Plant in moist, but well-drained soil; fertilize regularly during the growing season
  
• Plant in full sun for all zones; prune in late winter
  
• Height: 4-5 feet
  
• Width: 4-5 feet

Hardy in USDA zones 6-10:

• Zone 6: Plant in spring; water in dry periods during growing season; after first hard frost, mound compost or shredded leaves around the crown; prune back 1/3 to ½ in late winter.

• Zone 7: Plant in early spring or early fall; water in dry periods during growing season; after first hard frost, mound compost or shredded leaves several around the crown; prune back 1/3 in late winter.

• Zone 8: Plant in early spring or early fall; water in dry periods during growing season; prune back 1/3 to 1/2 in late winter.

• Zone 9: Plant in early spring or early fall; water in dry periods during growing season; prune back 1/3 to ½ in late winter.

• Zone 10: Plant in early spring or early fall; water in dry periods during growing season; prune back 1/3 to 1/3 in late winter.

Madam Galen Trumpet Vine

Campsis x tagliabuana 'Madame Galen'--Madam Galen Trumpet Vine

• Woody, deciduous climbing vine with dark leaves and orange-red trumpet-shaped flowers from summer until fall
  
• Attractive to hummingbirds
  
• Plant in moist, but well-drained soil; tolerant of poor soils
  
• Plant in full sun for all zones; prune in late winter
  
• Height: 25-30 feet
  
• Width: 2-5 feet

Hardy in USDA zones 5-9:

• Zone 5: Plant in spring; water in dry periods during growing season; mulch after first hard frost, prune to desired size in late winter.

• Zone 6: Plant in spring; water in dry periods during growing season; mulch after first hard frost, prune to desired size in late winter.

• Zone 7: Plant in spring or early fall; water in dry periods during growing season; mulch after first hard frost, prune to desired size in late winter.

• Zone 8: Plant in spring or early fall; water in dry periods during growing season; mulch after first hard frost, prune to desired size in late winter.

• Zone 9: Plant in spring or early fall; water in dry periods during growing season; mulch after first hard frost, prune to desired size in late winter.

Gardening by Zip Code If you're looking to start a gardening projectbut don't know your gardening zone—visit the National Gardening Associations's USDA Hardiness Zone Finder. Enter your Zip Code to identify the proper zone.

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