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Great people and great liners since 1981Spring Meadow Nursery was founded in 1981 by Dale and Liz Deppe. What started as a small primarily contract-growing operation has grown to become one of the largest and best-known woody plant liner providers in North America.Despite our size Spring Meadow remains a family business. Dale serves as president Liz as head of accounting and HR and their son Jeremy as a general manager (even though like many in our industry he swore hed never work in the family business!). And Rosie the nursery dog comes to work almost every day to serve as an official greeter and make sure no one shirks their ball-throwing duty. Our story is still being written - every year our facilities our liners our plant selection and our staff grow to allow us to provide the very best liners service and plant varieties in the industry.
12601 120th Ave Grand Haven, MI 49417 800-633-8859 Fax: 816-846-0619 springmeadownursery.com
Products From Spring Meadow Nursery Inc
KODIAK® Orange Diervilla
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FUNSHINE® Abelia
SUNJOY MINI MAROON® Berberis
SUNJOY NEO™ Berberis
SUNJOY SEQUINS™ Berberis
SUNJOY® Tangelo Berberis
SUNJOY TODO® Berberis
CESKY GOLD® Betula
AVALANCHE® Birch
LO & BEHOLD® 'Blue Chip' Buddleia
LO & BEHOLD® Blue Chip Jr. Buddleia
LO & BEHOLD RUBY CHIP® Buddleia
SWEET EMOTION® Abelia
'Miss Molly' Buddleia
'Miss Violet' Buddleia
PUGSTER® Amethyst Buddleia
PUGSTER BLUE® Buddleia
PUGSTER PINKER™ Buddleia
NORTH STAR® Buxus
SPRINTER® Buxus
PEARL GLAM® Beautyberry
'Aphrodite' Calycanthus
SIMPLY SCENTSATIONAL® Calycanthus
METAMORPHOSA™ Acer palmatum
BEYOND PINK'D™ Caryopteris
BEYOND MIDNIGHT® Caryopteris
SUNSHINE BLUE® II Caryopteris
PINPOINT® Blue Chamaecyparis
PINPOINT® Blue & Gold Chamaecyparis
SOFT SERVE® False Chamaecyparis
SOFT SERVE® Gold Chamaecyparis
Sugar Shack® Cephalanthus
DOUBLE TAKE ORANGE™ Chaenomeles
DOUBLE TAKE PEACH™ Chaenomeles
GROUND HUG™ Aronia
DOUBLE TAKE SCARLET™ Chaenomeles
SUGARTINA® 'Crystalina' Clethra
VANILLA SPICE® Clethra
PINK MINK® Clematis
SPARKY™ Blue Clematis
SPARKY™ Pink Clematis
SPARKY™ Purple Clematis
Happy Jack® Purple Clematis
'Sweet Summer Love' Clematis
WAXWING™ Gold Coprosma
LOW SCAPE HEDGER® Aronia
GOLDEN SHADOWS® Cornus
KODIAK® Black Diervilla
Eco-friendly alternative to burning bush! Kodiak® Orange Diervilla pushes fall color to the limits with its transformation to glowing orange. New growth emerges a showy russet, accompanied by bright yellow flowers in summer. This fast-growing, vigorous North American native is unbothered by pests...
Kodiak Orange Diervilla
Model of KODIAK® Orange Diervilla
Crazy for color? Look no further. Funshine® abelia offers richly saturated new growth in tones of bright marmalade-orange and caramel all season long. Lavender purple blooms appear all summer with characteristic fragrance. This semi-evergreen shrub offers an improved habit and deeper color...
The first ever sterile dark-leafed barberry! We are pleased to introduce Sunjoy Mini Maroon® sterile dark-leafed barberry. It offers the same rich color and versatile habit you expect from barberry, but with absolutely no nuisance seedlings to spread around. Though it flowers and produces fruit,...
Orange is happy. Orange is cheerful. And there's no orange-r barberry than Sunjoy Neo™. Tom Ranney of NCSU brings us this eye-catching, jaw-dropping new selection that is bright and colorful all season, positively electric in spring. Dense, semi-dwarf habit makes it an ideal selection for landscape...
Neat, clean, colorful variegation makes Sunjoy Sequins™ barberry a standout in the landscape. Leaves are splashed white and green, and develop very showy pink tones as the season progresses, making the plant a patchwork of pink by autumn. More shade tolerant than other foliage barberries, yet has...
Unique orange foliage. Bright and cheery, Sunjoy® Tangelo barberry has tangy orange foliage that develops an appealing, distinctive chartreuse margin as it matures through the season. Stronger growing than conventional barberries, it is colorful in the landscape from spring to fall. Certified wheat-rust...
Seedless and semi-evergreen. Thanks to the innovative breeding of Dr. Tom Ranney and his team at the NCSU research station, we now offer a second sterile, dark-leaf barberry: Sunjoy Todo®. The wide cross that resulted in its sterility also conferred deep purple glossy foliage that persists through...
Color for cold climate landscapes. This shrubby dwarf birch offers season-long interest with tiny yellow leaves that emerge in sunset hues of orange and red. Amenable to pruning, it can be shaped, sheared, hedged, used as a miniature patio tree, or left to its own appealing natural habit. Exceptionally...
History shows that landscapers, designers, and homeowners can't resist the allure of a white bark birch. AVALANCHE® birch will no doubt provide that same draw, combining exceptional smooth white bark with a ruggedness and durability that withstands challenging conditions and resists bronze birch...
The plant that started it all! Lo & Behold® 'Blue Chip' butterfly bush set the standard for non-invasive dwarf buddleia. A tidy, mounded habit, fragrant, purple-blue flowers, and continuous bloom without the need to deadhead combine to make this a landscaper favorite. Non-invasive and approved...
The star of the Lo & Behold® series. Lo & Behold® 'Blue Chip Jr.' buttefly bush improves on the original in many ways: smaller size, less brittle stems, attractive silver-green foliage, and blooms weeks earlier than other buddleia. This fast-growing, profitable buddleia is perfect for...
Finally - the color of 'Miss Molly' buddleia combined with the space-saving dwarf habit of the Lo & Behold series! Developed by Megan Mathey, this selection is a bit larger than Lo & Behold 'Pink Micro Chip' and boasts larger, more boldly-colored blooms.
This is not your typical abelia! It took us years to develop Sweet Emotion® fragrant abelia, but it was worth the wait. This improved version of the unique Abelia mosanensis shares its zone 4 hardiness but offers superior production, more colorful flowers, and an improved habit. Jasmine-scented blooms...
The closest to red we've seen! The fragrant flowers of 'Miss Molly' butterfly bush are a rich sangria-red, which is typically even more intense in warm weather and hot climates. But it's not just the flower color that sets 'Miss Molly' apart - it also boasts a refined, semi-dwarf...
Light up the landscape with the electric purple color of 'Miss Violet' buddleia. Pure, saturated color, luxuriously long flower spires, and a refined, semi-dwarf habit set it head and shoulders above the rest. Non-invasive and approved for sale in Oregon.
Full sized flowers on a compact butterfly bush! Pugster® Amethyst buddleia is characterized by extra large flowers on a dwarf plant, bringing a cool purple into the mix. Thick, sturdy stems make the Pugster® series less brittle in growing and at retail, as well as improving winter survival in...
Full sized flowers on a compact buddleia! The Pugster® series of butterfly bush are characterized by their short, stocky frame coupled with their large, full sized flowers. The thick, heavy stems ensures better winter survival compared to most small buddleia. Pugster Blue® butterfly bush offers...
Bigger, bolder blooms: that's why Pugster Pinker buddleia is replacing the original Pugster Pink. It boasts the same huge blooms on a compact, tidy plant, but with deeper, richer color.
Excellent winter color. North Star® boxwood was specially selected for its hardiness and dense globe-like habit. It makes a thick, low hedge with little to no pruning, and maintains outstanding color even through winter. Good resistance to boxwood blight.
Fast growth rate makes Sprinter® boxwood more profitable than the rest! Sprinter® Japanese boxwood is an improved, fast-growing form of 'Winter Gem'. Glossy evergreen foliage is attractive year-round, and holds up well to winter weather. Upright habit is ideally suited for low hedging...
Bold color from summer to autumn. Pearl Glam® callicarpa presents a whole new look for the genus! Developed by Dr. Tom Ranney at NCSU, this hybrid cultivar boasts dark purple foliage, white flowers, and bright purple-pink berries. Vigorous, upright plant offers a space-saving vertical habit and a...
Looking for something special to set you apart from the competition? Add 'Aphrodite' calycanthus to your plant palette. Very large flowers resemble red magnolias, appearing amid glossy, tropical looking foliage for months every summer. Flowers are fragrant, though the scent is highly subjective...
As soon as you come near Simply Scentsational calycanthus, your nose knows: this is something special. It is the calycanthus that actually lives up to - maybe even exceeds - the oft-described (but seldom smelt!) hints of pineapple and bubblegum in the fragrance. Selected and refined over an 18 year period...
A shrubby Japanese maple noted for the neat texture and ever-changing color of its foliage. In spring, the dissected foliage emerges yellow; a pink margin soon develops, then that shifts to white with shades of reddish-orange in summer. In autumn, the entire leaf transforms to orange-red and eventually...
And now for something completely different: the prettiest pink caryopteris we've ever seen! Coming to us from Gavriel Danziger in Israel, this plant boasts large, glossy, spearmint-green foliage and spires of pure-pink flowers, stacked in neat layers along the stem. It is not quite as hardy as conventional...
Beyond Midnight® bluebeard was selected especially for its very dark foliage and deep blue flowers. The handsome combination makes this easy-care caryopteris eminently suited for perennial beds. Also known as blue mist spirea, despite the fact that it is not remotely related to Spiraea.
Improved yellow-leaf bluebeard. Sunshine Blue® II caryopteris is a new, improved cultivar. It replaces the original Sunshine Blue® caryopteris as it has proven in our trials to be brighter, hardier, and more adaptable. Vivid yellow foliage holds up to the heat of summer and offers bold, beautiful...
Space saving evergreen. With its appealing color, soft texture, and versatile habit, Pinpoint® Blue false cypress makes an irresistible addition to the landscape. Feathery blue foliage persists all year, remaining bright and handsome even in winter. Narrow, columnar growth takes up little space in...
Two-toned evergreen. Get more color in a small space with Pinpoint® Blue & Gold false cypress. Its appealing texture and versatile columnar habit are further accentuated by its feathery two-toned foliage. New growth emerges a vivid lime-gold before maturing to a powdery blue that looks good with...
Soft, distinctive foliage. A good substitute for dwarf Alberta spruce. Soft Serve® is a compact, conical false cypress with graceful, soft fern-like branches. The leaves are bright green on top and flecked with silver-blue on the underside. A sport of 'Boulevard'.
A gold version of the best seller. Soft Serve® Sawara cypress has long been popular as an easy-care alternative to dwarf Alberta spruce, and we're pleased to offer this showier version in cheery gold. It shares the same attractive pyramidal habit and easy-going care. Hardy and resistant to burning...
Dwarf buttonbush! Buttonbush has long been prized as a native, but it was way too big for most landscapes. Not anymore! Sugar Shack® cephalanthus is half the size of conventional varieties, making it much more friendly to residential landscapes. Large, fragrant, orb-shaped blooms in summer become...
Get the most from this old-fashioned springtime favorite with Double Take™ flowering quince. Developed by Dr. Tom Ranney and his team at the Mountain Horticultural Crops Research & Extension Center in North Carolina, these flowering quince are thornless with very large, fully doubled blooms. Double...
A fabulous addition to the Double Take™ series! Double Take Peach™ flowering quince offers the same benefits as the other three in the series - large double flowers, very long bloom time, outstanding heat tolerance, and thornless stems - but in a romantic soft peach color. A spring classic,...
The ideal landscape groundcover, filling in difficult spaces such as parking lot beds, slopes, or anywhere mowing would be difficult or undesirable. This dwarf aronia naturally grows as a thick, dense mat, eliminating the need for weeding and mulching as well. Glossy foliage, white spring flowers, dark...
Super useful Sugartina® 'Crystalina' clethra has a dwarf habit and fragrant, pure white flowers in mid-summer. It has dark glossy foliage turns a nice bright yellow in fall. Developed by Dr. Tom Ranney at NCSU, it holds its tight, dense shape without pruning. Ideal scale and features list...
Supersized blooms! Vanilla Spice® summersweet is a delightful, deer resistant native plant that attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Glossy dark green leaves set off the pure white summer flowers, which emit a sweet fragrance reminiscent of root beer. Selected especially for its extra-large flowers...
Easy to grow and lots of flowers: that's the hallmark of Szczepan Marczynski's breeding. Pink Mink® clematis hits the mark head-on with an abundance of bright pink-on-pink blooms from early summer to early fall. Now everyone can grow clematis!
Finally - a super-floriferous, easy-care clematis that growers can ship in bloom for spring sales! We selected the Sparky™ series of clematis for this reason, and for their unique flower forms, delicate foliage, and appealing cottage-garden colors. Plants should be grown with some support but are...
The Sparky series of clematis was selected from Dutch breeder Wim Snoeijer to give growers an option for producing earlier-blooming clematis that were easy to ship in bud and bloom for peak sales season. Sparky™ Pink clematis brings an appealing pink color the group, along with the same, vigorous,...
The Sparky series of clematis was selected with growers and gardeners in mind: irresistibly unique flowers that bloom in early spring so are easy to ship in bloom for peak spring sales. Sparky Purple clematis is noted for its large, pinwheel-like flowers made up of narrow, reflect petals. It's no...
Improved 'Jackmanii' with extra-large blooms. Happy Jack® Purple clematis blooms longer and earlier than the classic 'Jackmanii' with intense purple flower color and large (3-5") flowers. Very easy to grow, it blooms on both new wood and old wood.
Wouldn't it be great if sweet autumn clematis flowered sooner, flowered longer, and came in other colors? Now it does! 'Sweet Summer Love' clematis gives you everything you want: flowers, fragrance, vigorous growth, and violet and purple blooms that start over a month earlier than convetional...
Enjoy color all year long with super glossy Waxwing™ Gold mirror bush. This New Zealand native is ideal for evergreen hedging, groundcover, and specimen plantings. Golden foliage is splashed with a bold green center, and glowing orange tones appear on the margins during cool weather. Though quite...
The ideal plant for any landscape! Form follows function with Low Scape Hedger® aronia, a narrow columnar selection that's perfect for creating hedges or mass planting. Lower maintenance and faster to produce than 'Viking.' White flowers in spring appear among dark glossy green...
Elegant structure and color. Golden Shadows® is a beautiful pagoda dogwood (Cornus alternifolia) noted for its distinctive color and elegant, horizontal habit. Its large heart-shaped leaves are bright yellow, dotted with an irregular green thumbprint, and the new growth flushes reddish orange in...
Durable and dramatic dark purple foliage makes Kodiak® Black diervilla a beautiful, easy choice for landscaping. New growth emerges deep purple-black all season but is especially dramatic in spring and fall. The neat, tidy stems are peppered with yellow trumpet-shaped blooms all summer. This fast...
SHOW OFF® SUGAR BABY® Forsythia
LOW SCAPE MOUND® Aronia
INCREDIBALL® Hydrangea arborescens
INVINCIBELLE GARNETTA® Hydrangea arborescens
LET'S DANCE ¡ARRIBA!™ Hydrangea macrophylla
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