Bur Oak
Quercus macrocarpa
A long-lived prairie oak with corky bark, deep roots, and a wide, durable canopy.
Mature size 50–70 ft
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Browse what we grow for yards, acreages, and landscape jobs—starting with the cedar hedges and container evergreens in these photos. Availability moves with the season—call or write before you drive out for a specific cultivar.
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Quercus macrocarpa
A long-lived prairie oak with corky bark, deep roots, and a wide, durable canopy.
Mature size 50–70 ft
Ask about availabilityAcer ginnala
Compact shade tree with fiery fall colour—excellent for yards, screens, and street plantings.
Mature size 15–20 ft
Ask about availabilityBetula papyrifera
White bark and a light canopy. A prairie classic when sited with consistent moisture.
Mature size 40–50 ft
Ask about availabilityUlmus americana 'Brandon'
Vase-shaped shade tree selected for prairie wind and winter. A favourite for larger yards.
Mature size 40–50 ft
Ask about availabilityThuja occidentalis 'Smaragd'
Dense, narrow privacy tree grown in our container yard. The backbone of a prairie hedge.
Mature size 12–15 ft
Ask about availabilityThuja occidentalis
Field-grown rows for screens, property lines, and acreage windbreaks. Come walk them.
Mature size 10–20 ft
Ask about availabilityPicea pungens
Steel-blue needles and a strong pyramidal form. Privacy, windbreak, and year-round structure.
Mature size 30–50 ft
Ask about availabilityPicea glauca
Native-range evergreen used for shelterbelts, acreages, and lasting winter screens.
Mature size 40–60 ft
Ask about availabilityPinus sylvestris
Orange bark and an open, windswept habit. Tough on exposed prairie sites.
Mature size 30–50 ft
Ask about availabilitySyringa vulgaris
Fragrance, spring bloom, and a hedge that laughs at prairie winters.
Mature size 8–12 ft
Ask about availabilityCornus sericea
Winter-red stems, white spring flowers, and wildlife value for wetter corners of the yard.
Mature size 6–10 ft
Ask about availabilityDasiphora fruticosa
Long-blooming, drought-tough, and a workhorse for sunny prairie beds.
Mature size 2–4 ft
Ask about availabilityPrunus tomentosa
Early pink bloom and tart fruit for pies, jellies, and pollinators.
Mature size 6–8 ft
Ask about availabilityPaeonia lactiflora
Heirlooms that return bigger every June. Cut-flower royalty for prairie gardens.
Mature size 2–3 ft
Ask about availabilityEchinacea purpurea
Prairie pollinator plant with long bloom and seed heads that feed birds in winter.
Mature size 2–4 ft
Ask about availabilityHemerocallis
Reliable colour for hot, dry beds. Hundreds of cultivars suited to prairie summers.
Mature size 1–3 ft
Ask about availabilityHylotelephium 'Herbstfreude'
Late-season colour, succulent foliage, and almost no fuss once established.
Mature size 18–24 in
Ask about availabilityLonicera caerulea
Early-season berries that love prairie winters. Plant two varieties for a full crop.
Mature size 4–6 ft
Ask about availabilityMalus 'Prairie Magic'
A hardy dessert apple bred for short seasons and cold nights. Excellent for home orchards.
Mature size 12–16 ft
Ask about availabilityAmelanchier alnifolia
Native berry shrub for pies, jam, and wildlife. The taste of a prairie July.
Mature size 8–15 ft
Ask about availabilityRubus idaeus 'Heritage'
Ever-bearing canes for a long pick. A farm-stand favourite and a backyard workhorse.
Mature size 4–6 ft
Ask about availabilityElaeagnus commutata
Silver leaves, fragrant bloom, and nitrogen-fixing roots for tough, dry sites.
Mature size 6–12 ft
Ask about availabilityMonarda fistulosa
Lavender blooms for bees and hummingbirds. A prairie meadow essential.
Mature size 2–4 ft
Ask about availabilityRosa arkansana
Low, suckering native rose with pink bloom and hips that last into winter.
Mature size 1–3 ft
Ask about availabilityLandscapers and municipalities: give us a day or two of notice and we will stage trees, shrubs, and perennials for pick-up or delivery.