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Dawn Redwood Live Tree – 8-12″ Tall – 1 Quart Pot – Deciduous Tree – Zones 5-8

July 9, 2026

Spacing: Plant at least 15–20 feet away from structures or other trees to accommodate its mature size. Watering: Water regularly during the first year. Climate: Prefers temperate climates; hardy in USDA zones 5–8.

Ginkgo Live Tree – 6-12″ Tall – 1Qt Pot – Ginkgo Biloba Deciduous Tree Zones 3–9

July 9, 2026

Ginkgo, also known as the maidenhair tree, is a living fossil and one of the oldest tree species on Earth. Genus: Ginkgo. Hardiness Zones: USDA Zones 3–9. Spacing: Allow 25–50 feet between trees, depending on variety.

Elderberry Live Plants – 12″ Tall – 1qt Pot – Sambucus Canadensis – Zones 3-9

July 9, 2026

However, raw berries and leaves contain toxins and should be cooked before consumption. Climate: Hardy in USDA zones 3–9. Prefers temperate climates and tolerates cold winters well. Tolerates clay and wet soils better than many fruiting plants.

Kousa Japanese Dogwood Tree – 12-18″ Tall – 1qt Pot – Cornus Kousa – Zones 3–8

July 8, 2026

It adds four-season interest with beautiful bark and autumn foliage, making it a favorite in landscape designs. Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade. Genus: Cornus. Climate: Prefers temperate climates; hardy in USDA zones 5–8.

Oakleaf Hydrangea Live Plant – 6-10″ Tall – 1qt Pot – White Flowers – Zones 5-9

July 8, 2026

Oakleaf Hydrangea is a stunning native hydrangea with large, oak-shaped leaves that turn brilliant shades of red, purple, and bronze in fall. Cultivar: Oakleaf Hydrangea. Genus: Hydrangea. Climate: USDA Zones 5–9.

Cryptomeria Yoshino Japanese Cedar Live Tree – 6-10″ Tall – 1 Quart – Zones 6-9

July 8, 2026

Cultivar: ‘Yoshino’. Climate: Prefers mild to warm temperate climates; hardy in USDA zones 6–9. Just water them as soon as possible, get them planted or potted, and give them a light prune if needed.

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