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FALL 2009 / SPRING 2010 AVAILABILITY – WHOLESALE ONLY

 

            One and Two Year Seedlings and Seedling Transplants

 

Acer palmatum – Green Japanese Maple: Two year field grown seedlings.  Heavy, well branched plants for growing on as a species tree.  Seed source: NJ.

2 year seedlings:                     12-18”              18-24”              24-30”

 

Acer palmatum autropurpurea – Red Japanese Maple: Seed is from ‘Bloodgood’.  Good red color and well branched plants with good caliper.  Seed source: NJ

2 year seedlings:                        8-12”             12-18”              18-24”

 

Amelanchier laevis – Alleghany Serviceberry:  Used as a rootstock for budding, but also grown as a species tree.  Native. Seed source: NJ

1-1 transplants:                        12-18”              18-24”

1-2 transplants:                        24-30”              30-36”

 

Aronia arbutifolia ‘Brilliantissima’ – Red Chokeberry: Comes fairly true from seed.  Brilliant red fall color and red fruits.   Native. Seed source: NJ.

1 year seedlings:                     12-18”              18-24”              24-30”

 

Aronia melanocarpa – Black Chokeberry:  Grown as a species plant.  Native. Seed source: MO.

1 year seedlings:                     12-18”              18-24”              24-30”

 

Carpinus betulus – European Hornbeam:  Used primarily as a rootstock for grafting, but also grown as a species tree.  Seed source: Europe. 

1 year seedlings:                     8-12”                12-18”

 

Carpinus caroliniana – American Hornbeam: Used as a rootstock for grafting, but also grown as a species tree.  Native.  Seed source: NJ

1 year seedlings:                     8-12”                12-18”              18-24”

2 year seedlings:                     18-24”              24-30”

 

Cedrus deodara – Himalayan Cedar: Used as a rootstock for grafting or grown as a species tree.

  Seed source: India

1 year seedlings:                     4-8”                  8-12”

 

Cercis canadensis – Canadian Redbud: Used as a rootstock for budding or grown as a species tree.  Native.  Seed source: MO

1 year seedlings:                     8-12”                12-18”              18-24”

 

Chionanthus retusus – Chinese Fringtree:  Grown as a species plant.  More compact that our native species with beautiful bark.  Seed source: NJ

1 year seedlings:                     12-18”              18-24”

 

Chionanthus virginicus – White Fringetree: Grown as a species plant.  Large white flowers in May.  Native.  Seed source: NJ

2 year seedlings:                     8-12”                12-18”              18-24”

 

Cladrastis lutea – Yellowwood: Used as a rootstock for budding or grown as a species tree.  Seed source: MO

1 year seedlings:                     SOLD OUT – TAKING ORDERS FOR SPRING 2011

 

Cornus florida – White Flowering Dogwood: Used as a rootstock for budding or grown as a species tree.  Native.  Seed source: NJ

1 year seedlings:                     12-18”              18-24”              24-30”

2 year seedlings:                     2-3’                   3-4’

 

Cornus kousa var. chinensis – Chinese Dogwood: Used as a rootstock for grafting or budding or grown as a species tree.   Seed source: NJ

1 year seedlings:                     8-12”                12-18”              18-24”              24-30”              30-36” 

2 year seedlings:                      2-3’                  3-4’      

 

Fagus grandifolia – American Beech: Grown as a species tree.  Native.  Seed source: KY

1 year seedlings:                     4-8”                  8-12”                12-18”

 

Fagus sylvatica – European Beech: Used as a rootstock for grafting or grown as a species tree.      Seed source: Europe

1 year seedlings:                     8-12”                12-18”

 

Franklinia alatamaha – Franklinia Tree: Grown as a species plant.  Likes well drained, acidic soil mixes.  Seed source: Eastern USA.

1 year seedlings:                     12-18”              18-24”              24-30”

 

Ginkgo biloba – Maidenhair Tree: Used as a rootstock for grafted male selections.  Seed source: NJ.

1 year seedlings:                     4-8”                  8-12”                12-18”

 

Hamamelis vernalis – Vernal Witchhazel: Used as a species plant.  Not suitable as a rootstock.  Flowers in early spring.  Seed source: NJ

2 year seedlings:                     24-30”              30-36”              36-42”

 

Hamamelis virginiana – Common Witchhazel: Used as a rootstock for budding/grafting or grown as a species plant.  Flowers in the fall.  Native.  Seed source: PA.

1-1 transplants:                        8-12”                12-18”              18-24”

 

Ilex verticillata – Winterberry Holly: Grown as a species plant.  Native.  Seed source: NJ

2-1 transplants:                        18-24”              24-30”

 

Magnolia acuminata – Cucumber Tree Magnolia: Used as a rootstock for budding yellow magnolia varieties or grown as a species tree.  Native.  Seed source: WV

2 year seedlings:                     12-18”              18-24”              24-30”

 

Magnolia kobus – Japanese Magnolia: Used primarily as a rootstock for budding magnolia varieties or grown as a species tree.  Seed source: NJ

1 year seedlings:                     8-12”                12-18”             

 

Magnolia virginiana – Sweetbay Magnolia: Used as a rootstock for varieties of this species or grown as a species tree.  Native.  Seed source: NJ

1 year seedlings:                     4-8”                  8-12”

2 year seedlings:                     12-18”              18-24”              24-30”

2-1 transplants:                        8-12”                12-18”

 

Myrica pennsylvanica – Northern Bayberry: Grown as a species plant.  Native.  Seed source: NJ

1 year seedlings:                     4-8”                  8-12”                12-18”             

 

Nyssa sylvatica – Tupelo/Black Gum: Used as a rootstock for budded varieties or grown as a species plant.  Native.  Seed source: NJ

1 year seedlings:                     12-18”              18-24”

 

Ostrya virginiana – Eastern Hop Hornbeam: Grown as a species tree..  Native.  Seed source: NJ

1 year seedlings:                     12-18”              18-24”              24-30”

1-2 transplants:                        2-3’                   3-4’

 

Parrotia persica – Persian Ironwood: Used as a rootstock or grown as a species tree.  Seed source: NJ

1 year seedlings:                     8-12”                12-18”              18-24”

 

Rosa rugosa – Pink Rugosa Rose: Grown as a species plant.  Seed source: Japan

1 year seedlings:                     12-18”              18-24”

 

Rosa rugosa ‘Alba’- White Rugosa Rose: Grown as a species plant.   Seed source: NJ

1 year seedlings:                     12-18”              18-24”

2 year seedlings:                     24-30”              30-36”

 

Rosa rugosa ‘Deep Red’- Red Rugosa Rose: Grown as a species plant.   Seed source: Japan

1 year seedlings:                     12-18”              18-24”

 

Stewartia pseudocamilla – Japanese Stewartia Tree: Grown as a species tree.  Prefers cool soil and partial shade.  Seed source: PA.

1 year seedlings:                     SOLD OUT – NOW TAKING ORDERS FOR SPRING 2011

 

Syringa vulgaris – Common Purple Lilac: Grown as a species plant.  These are heavy seedlings with some branching.  Native.  Seed source: NJ.

2 year seedlings:                     12-18”              18-24”              24-30”

2-1 transplants:                        12-18”              18-24”

 

Taxodium distichum – Bald Cypress: Used as a rootstock for grafting or grown as a species plant. Native.  Seed source: NY.

1 year seedlings:                     12-18”              18-24”              24-30”

 

Tilia tomentosum – Silver Linden: Used primarily as a rootstock for budding or grown as a species tree.  

1 year seedlings:                     8-12”                12-18”              18-24”              24-30”

 

Viburnum carlesii – Koreanspice Viburnum:  Grown as a species plant.  Fragrant flowers in spring. 

Seed source: NJ.

2 year seedlings:                     12-18”              18-24”              24-30” 

                                               

Viburnum dentatum – Arrowwood Viburnum: Grown primarily as a species plant but is sometimes used as a rootstock.  Produces blue fruits.  Used heavily for native plantings.  Native.  Seed source: NJ.

2 year seedlings:                     18-24”              24-30”              30-36”

1-1 transplants:                        12-18”              18-24”              24-30”

 

Viburnum dilitatum – Linden Viburnum: Grown primarily as a species plant.  Produces red fruits.     Seed source: NJ.

2 year seedlings:                     18-24”              24-30”              30-36”

 

Viburnum lentago – Nannyberry Viburnum: Grown as a species plant.  Produces dark bluish/black fruits.  Native.  Seed source: NJ.

1-1 transplants:                        12-18”              18-24”              24-30”

 

Viburnum prunifolium – Blackhaw Viburnum: Grown as a species plant.  Habit is more tree form than shrub form.  Dark purple/black fruits.  Native.  Seed source: PA.

1-1 transplants:                         12-18”             18-24”             

 

Viburnum setigerum – Tea Viburnum: Grown as a species plant.  Produces yellow/orange fruits.     Seed source: NJ

2 year seedlings:                     18-24”              24-30”              30-36”

 

Viburnum trilobum ‘ Wentworth’ – American Cranberrybush Viburnum: Grown as a species plant.  Produces large red fruits.  Fast growing.  Native.  Seed source: NJ.

2 year seedlings:                     18-24”              24-30”              30-36”

 

Zelkova serrata – Japanese Zelkova: Used as a rootstock for budding or grown as a species tree.      Seed source: Japan.

1 year seedlings:                     12-18”              18-24”              24-30” 

 

Note: Prices show for all seedling items are 1000 rate pricing.   Orders of 300 or more per plant type earn the 1000 rate.  Orders for quantities of less than 300 add $0.10 per plant.

 

                        One and Two Year Ornamental Transplants

 

Buxus sempervirons – American Boxwood: Transplanted from cuttings.  Heavy, well rooted plants.

2 year transplants:                   8-12”                12-15”

 

Buxus ‘Varder Valley’ – ‘Varder Valley’ Boxwood: Transplanted from cuttings.  Nice uniform plants.

2 year transplants:                   8-12”                12-15”

 

Buxus ‘Winter Gem’ – ‘Winter Gem’ Boxwood: Transplanted from cuttings.  Heavy, well rooted plants.

2 year transplants:                   8-12”                12-15”

 

Ligustrum ovulifolium – California Privet: Transplanted from cuttings.  Heavy, well pruned plants.

1 year transplants:                   12-18”              18-24”              24-30”

2 year transplants:                   30-36”              36-42”

 

Taxus media ‘Densiformis’ – Densiformis Spreading Yew: Transplanted from cuttings.  Heavy.

3 year transplants:                   10-12”

 

Taxus media ‘Hatfield’ – Hatfield Upright Yew: Transplanted from cuttings.  Heavy liners.

3 year transplants:                   10-12”

 

Taxus media ‘Hicksii’ – Hicks’ Upright Yew: Transplanted from cuttings.  Heavy liners.

3 year transplants:                   10-12”

 

Thuja occidentalis ‘Nigra’ – Dark American Arborvitae: Transplanted from cuttings.  Heavy, well rooted plants.  Our strain we grow produces much less seed than the traditional ‘Nigra’ on the market.

1 year transplants:                   12-18”

2 year transplants:                   18-24”              24-30”

 

Thuja plicata ‘Green Giant’ – Green Giant Arborvitae: Transplanted from cuttings.  Heavy plants.

1 year transplants:                   12-18”              18-24”

 

Viburnum rhytidophylloides ‘Alleghany’ – Alleghany Leatherleaf Viburnum: Evergreen Viburnum with light green foliage and white flowers in the spring.

1 year transplants:                   12-18”              18-24”              24-30”

 

 

                                     

                                      One Year Potted Liners:

Aesculus parviflora – Bottlebrush Buckeye.  Grown as a species plant.  White flowers in the spring.  Native.  Seed source:  NJ. 

1 gallon liners, started in Rootmaker™ cell trays for superior root systems.

 

Taxus baccata ‘Repandens’ – Weeping English Yew.  All liners are in 2 ½ by 5” band pots.

 

                                     

                                      Grafted Ornamentals:

Now taking orders for spring grafts for spring 2010.  Grafted liners can also be ordered as 1-year quarts and 2-year gallons (on a per order basis).  Please call our office (856) 447-3346 or email us at sales@akerboom.com for pricing and availability.  We do many other varieties that are not listed below, please inquire if there is a cultivar that you desire that isn’t listed below.

 

Abies alba ‘Pendula’ – Weeping White Fir

Abies koreansis ‘Hortsmann’s Silberlocke’ – ‘Hortsmann’s’ Silver Fir

Abies pinsapo ‘Aurea’ – Golden Spanish Fir

Abies pinsapo ‘Glauca’- Blue Spanish Fir

Note: All Fir varieties are grafted onto Abies firma rootstock exclusively. 

 

Acer palmatum ‘Bloodgood’ – ‘Bloodgood’ Japanese Maple

Acer palmatum ‘Fire Glow’ – ‘Fireglow’ Japanese Maple

Acer palmatum ‘Sango Kaku’ – Coralbark Japanese Maple

Acer palmatum dissectum ‘Garnet’ –‘Garnet’ Red Cutleaf Japanese Maple

Acer palmatum dissectum ‘Inaba Shidare’ –‘Inaba Shidare’ Red Cutleaf Japanese Maple

Acer palmatum dissectum ‘Orangeola’ –‘Orangeola’ Red Cutleaf Japanese Maple

Acer palmatum dissectum ‘Tamyukeyama’ –‘Tamyukeyama’ Red Cutleaf Japanese Maple

Acer palmatum dissectum ‘Waterfall’ – ‘Waterfall’ Green Cutleaf Japanese Maple

 

Cedrus atlantica ‘Glauca’ – Blue Atlas Cedar

Cedrus atlantica ‘Glauca Pendula’ – Weeping Blue Atlas Cedar

Cedrus deodara ‘Aurea Wells’ –Wells’ Golden Himalayan Cedar

Cedrus deodara ‘Kashmir’ – ‘Kashmir’ hardy Himalayan Cedar

Cedrus deodara ‘Shalimar’ – ‘Shalimar’ hardy Himalayan Cedar

Cedrus libanii ‘Glauca Pendula’ Blue Weeping Cedar of Lebanon

Cedrus libanii ‘Pendula’ Weeping Cedar of Lebanon

Cedrus libanii ‘Stenocoma’ Hardy Cedar of Lebanon

 

Chamaecyparis nootkatensis ‘Aurea’ Golden Alaskan Cedar

Chamaecyparis nootkatensis ‘Glauca’- Blue Alaskan Cedar

Chamaecyparis nootkatensis ‘Pendula’- Weeping Alaskan Cedar

Chamaecyparis nootkatensis ‘Glauca Pendula’ - Blue Weeping Alaskan Cedar

Chamaecyparis nootkatensis ‘Pendula Densa’ -Dense Form Weeping Alaskan Cedar

Chamaecyparis obtusa ‘Aurea’- Compact Golden Hinoki Cypress

Chamaecyparis obtusa ‘Crippsii’ – ‘Crippsii’ Golden Pyramidal Hinoki Cypress

Chamaecyparis obtusa ‘Fernspray Gold’ Golden Fernspray Pyramidal Hinoki Cypress

Chamaecyparis obtusa ‘Filiocoides’ – Fernspray Pyramidal  Hinoki Cypress

Chamaecyparis obtusa ‘Gracilis’ – ‘Gracilis’ Pyramidal Hinoki Cypress

Chamaecyparis obtusa ‘Gracilis Compacta’ – Compact Pyramidal Hinoki Cypress

Chamaecyparis obtusa ‘Nana Gracilis’ – Dwarf Pyramidal Hinoki Cypress

 

Fagus sylvatica ‘Asplenifolia’ – Green Cutleaf European Beech

Fagus sylvatica ‘Dawyckii Purple’ – Purple Columnar European Beech

Fagus sylvatica ‘Fastigiata’ – Green Columnar European Beech

Fagus sylvatica ‘Pendula’ – Green Weeping European Beech

Fagus sylvatica ‘Purple Fountain’ – ‘Purple Fountain’ Weeping European Beech

Fagus sylvatica ‘Riversii’ – ‘Riversii’ Purple European Beech

Fagus sylvatica ‘Rohanii’ – ‘Rohanii’ Purple Oakleaf European Beech

 

Hamamelis intermedia ‘Arnold’s Promise’ – ‘Arnold’s Promise’ Hybrid Witchhazel

Hamamelis intermedia ‘Feuerzaber’ – ‘Fire Charm’ Hybrid Witchhazel

Hamamelis intermedia ‘Jelena’ – ‘Jelena’ Hybrid Witchhazel

 

Juniperus chinensis ‘Blue Point’ – ‘Blue Point’ Pyramidal Upright Juniper

Juniperus chinensis ‘Hetzii Columnaris’ – ‘Hetz’ Pyramidal Juniper

Juniperus chinensis ‘Keteleeri’ – ‘Keteleer’ Pyramidal  Juniper

Juniperus chinensis ‘Mountbatten’ – ‘Mountbatten’ Columnar Juniper

Juniperus chinensis ‘Robusta Green’ -‘Robusta’ Columnar Juniper

Juniperus chinensis ‘Torulosa’ -‘Hollywood’ Columnar Juniper

Juniperus virginiana ‘Burkii’ ‘Burks’ Silver/Blue  Pyramidal  Red Cedar

Juniperus virginiana ‘Canaertii’ – Canaert’s Dark Green Pyramidal Red Cedar

Juniperus virginiana ‘Idlewyld’ – ‘Idlewyld’ Green Columnar Red Cedar

Juniperus virginiana ‘Manhattan Blue’ – ‘Manhattan Blue’ Pyramidal Red Cedar

 

Picea abies ‘Cuppressina’ – Columnar Norway Spruce

Picea abies ‘Frohburg’ – ‘Frohburg’ Weeping Norway Spruce

Picea abies ‘Inversa Pendula’ – Weeping Norway Spruce

Picea orientalis ‘Atrovirens’ – ‘Atrovirens’ Dark Green Pyramidal Oriental Spruce

Picea orientalis ‘Aurea Spicata’ – Golden Tip Pyramidal Orientalis Spruce

Picea orientalis ‘Gowdy’ – ‘Gowdy’ Pyramidal Oriental Spruce

Picea orientalis ‘Nigra Compacta’ – Compact Pyramidal Oriental Spruce

Picea orientalis ‘Skylands’ – ‘Skylands’ Golden Pyramidal Oriental Spruce

Picea omorika ‘Pendula Brunz’ – ‘Brunz’ Weeping Serbian Spruce

Picea omorika ‘Pendula’ – Weeping Serbian Spruce

Picea pungens ‘Fat Albert’ – ‘Fat Albert’ Compact Pyramidal Blue Spruce

Picea pungens ‘Globosa’ – Globe Dwarf Blue Spruce

Picea pungens ‘Hoopsii’ – ‘Hoops’ Pyramidal Blue Spruce

Picea pungens ‘Islei’s Fastigiata’ – Columnar Blue Spruce

Picea pungens ‘Glauca Pendula’ – Weeping Blue Spruce

Picea pungens ‘R. H. Montgomery’ – ‘Montgomery’ Dwarf Pyramidal Blue Spruce

Picea pungens ‘Thompsonii’ – ‘Thompson’ Pyramidal Blue Spruce

Picea pungens ‘Thume’ - ‘Thume’ Dwarf Globe Blue Spruce

 

Pinus bungeana ‘Bungeana’ – Lacebark Pine

Pinus cembra ‘Glauca’ – Blue Swiss Stone Pine

Pinus densiflora ‘Aurea’ – Golden Japanese Red Pine

Pinus densiflora ‘Oculus Dragonis’ – Dragon’s Eye Japanese Red Pine

Pinus densiflora ‘Pendula’ – Weeping Japanese Red Pine

Pinus flexilis ‘Extra Blue’ – Powder Blue Pyramidal Limber Pine

Pinus flexilis ‘Vanderwolf’s Pyramid’ – ‘Vanderwolf’s’ Blue Pyramidal Limber Pine

Pinus koreansis ‘Morris Blue’ – ‘Morris Blue’ Pyramidal Korean Pine

Pinus koreansis ‘Silver Ray’ – ‘Silver Ray’ Pyramidal Korean Pine

Pinus parviflora ‘Glauca’ – Blue Japanese White Pine

Pinus parviflora ‘Glauca Nana’ – Dwarf Pyramidal Japanese White Pine

Pinus strobus ‘Blue Shag’ – ‘Blue Shag’ Compact Globe White Pine

Pinus strobus ‘Fastigiata’ – Columnar White Pine

Pinus strobus ‘Nana’ – Dwarf Globe White Pine

Pinus strobus ‘Pendula’ – Weeping White Pine  

Pinus thunbergii ‘Thunderhead’ – ‘Thunderhead’ Compact Japanese Black Pine

Pinus wallichiana ‘Zebrian’ – Golden Variegated Himalayan Pine

 

Tsuga canadensis ‘Sergentii’ – ‘Sergent’s Weeping Canadian Hemlock

 

 

Note: Less than 100 per variety on Spring Grafts add $0.25.  Less than 50 per variety add $0.50.  All spring grafts are in 2 ½” by 5” deep band pots. 1 gallon liners are in Classic 400 containers.  Quart and 1 gallon liners are on a per order basis only.  Due to the extreme high energy cost all orders for grafted ornamentals must have 25% down upon receipt of order acknowledgment.  Orders without a deposit will not be confirmed. There will be no exceptions.  All orders for grafted ornamentals must be placed by no later than January 15th, 2009. 

 

Note: Grafts are normally ready for shipment May 1st.  Beech and Blue Spruce varieties are ready for shipment June 1st.  Shipping is via UPS Ground service.  All rubber bands must be removed prior to planting. Do not plant new grafts outside until after the threat of frost has passed. 

 

Note: We can not ship five needle Pine varieties to the following states: Arizona, New Mexico, and Nevada. We can not ship conifer grafts to the following states: California, Idaho, Montana, Oregon and Washington.   

 

Note: Please inquire about our expanded list of grafted ornamentals which lists hundreds of cultivars far beyond what we list in our catalog.