Paint Creek
Nursery & Tree Farm

Spring/Fall 2003 Price List
Quality Grown Nursery Stock

Dedicated to providing quality nursery stock that benefits people and our environment.

Conifer Seedlings

PINES Age Size 1-24 25-99 100+ 500+ 1000+
Scotch Pine (Pinus Sylvestris " Belgium") 3-0 5-15" 1.00 .25 XX XX XX
One of the best Christmas trees strains, holds color
in winter. Similar or better than East Anglia.
Fast growth ……..60 feet
             
Red Pine (Pinus Resinosa) 2-0 5-10" 1.00 .25 .23 .20 .17
Fast growing lumber species that can really
handle adverse environments. Also called Norway Pine.
Long needle length….75 feet
             
White Pine (Pinus Strobus) 3-0 6-12" 1.00 .33 .30 .25 .20
Native 5 needle pine with a variety of uses.
Christmas trees, windbreaks, wildlife habitat
or as an ornamental.
Fast grower….150 feet
             
Austrian Pine (Pinus Nigra)     ---SOLD OUT--- 2-0 8-15" 1.00 .25 .22 .18 XX
Fast growing species, widely planted for landscaping,
excellent wind breaks, very adaptable to cold, wind and salt.
Grows well in either clay or sandy soils.
Fast growth….150 feet
             

SPRUCE Age Size 1-24 25-99 100+ 500+ 1000+
Blue Spruce (Picea Pungens) 3-0 5-12" 1.00 .35 .26 .20 .18
Slow growing spruce with sharp needles
bluish color varies to dark green in seed propagated
trees. Native to Colorado, very hardy.
Short needle length….50 feet
             
White Spruce (Picea Glauca) 3-0 10-16" 1.00 .35 .25 .22 .20
Hardy northern spruce with stiff bluish green
needles. Symmetric growth.
Short needle length….50 feet
             
Norway Spruce (Picea Abies) 2-0 10-16" 1.00 .35 .26 .20 .18
Fast growing species with dark green needles
often used as windbreaks.
Short needle length….150 feet
             
Black Hills Spruce (Picea glauca densata)     ---SOLD OUT--- 3-0 10-15" 1.00 .45 .35 XX XX
Slow growing compact tree. Bluish/green foliage.
Extremely hardy. As an ornamental it gives an alpine
meadow effect.
             

FIRS Age Size 1-24 25-99 100+ 500+ 1000+
Balsam Fir (Abies Balsamea)     ---SOLD OUT--- 2-0 6-9"" 1.00 .35 .30 XX XX
Soft, bright green needles, very popular
Christmas tree. Needs very little shearing.
Medium growth….75 feet
             
Frasier Fir (Abies Fraseri)     ---SOLD OUT--- 4-0 5-12" 1.00 .45 .35 XX XX
Very popular for Christmas trees. Good needle
retention and soft, shiny, bright green needles.
Medium grower….60 feet
             

CEDAR Age Size 1-24 25-99 100+ 500+ 1000+
White cedar (Thuja Occidentalis) 3-0 4-8" 1.00 .25 .22 .20 .18
Native to the eastern U.S. and Canada. Excellent for Screens,
windbreaks and wildlife habitat. Does well in poorly
drained sites. Wood from Cedar does not rot
thus making it preferred for outdoor construction.
Bronze winter color.
Fast Growth….25-35 feet
             
Red Cedar (Juniperus Virginiana) 2-0 5-12" 1.00 .45 .42 .30 XX
Dense pyramidal tree shears well, super tough ornamental
or wildlife species. Does well on sandy sites.
Wood used for cedar chest.
Fast growth….20-30feet
2-0 15-18" 3.00 2.50 XX XX XX

Conifer Transplants

  Age Size 1-5 6-10 10+ 100+
White cedar (Thuja Occidentalis) 2-2 12-20" 8.00 7.50 7.00 XX
Native to the eastern U.S. and Canada. Excellent for Screens,
windbreaks and wildlife habitat. Does well in poorly
drained sites. Wood from Cedar does not rot
thus making it preferred for outdoor construction.
Bronze winter color.
Fast Growth….25-35 feet
           
Pyramidal Arborvitae (Thuja occidentalis 'Elegantissima') 2-3 12-24" 8.00 7.50 7.00 5.00
Excellent choice for privacy hedge, windbreak filler and
wildlife habitat.
Bright green foliage, tipped with gold.
Medium Growth... 10-15' 3-4' spread
           
White Spruce (Picea Glauca) 3-4 18-30" 8.00 7.50 7.00 6.00
Hardy northern spruce with stiff blue-green
needles. Symmetric growth (sheared).
Short needle length….50 feet
           
Blue Spruce (Picea Pungens) 3-3 12-20" 8.00 7.50 7.00 6.00
Slow growing spruce with sharp needles.
bluish color varies to dark green.
native to Colorado, very hardy.
Short needle length….50 feet
3-4 20-36" 10.00 9.50 9.00 8.00
Norway Spruce (Picea Abies) 2-4 18-30" 8.00 7.50 7.00 6.00
Excellent for wind breaks, extremely
hardy and wind resistant.
Fast growth…100-150 feet
2-4 30-48" 12.00 11.00 10.00 9.00
Balsam Fir (Abies Balsamea) 3-4 24-36" 8.00 7.50 7.00 6.00
Soft, bright green needles very popular for
Christmas trees. Needs very little shearing.
Medium growth….75 feet
           
Frasier Fir (Abies Fraseri) 3-4 18-30" 2.50 2.25 2.00 1.75
Very popular for Christmas trees. Good needle
retention and soft, shiny, bright green needles.
Medium growth….60 feet
           
White Pine (Pinus Strobus) 2-3 18-36" 2.50 2.25 2.00 1.75
Native 5 needle pine with a variety of uses.
Christmas trees, windbreaks, wildlife habitat
or as an ornamental.
Fast grower….150 feet
           
Red Cedar (Juniperus Virginiana) 2-2 20-36" 8.00 XX XX XX
Dense pyramidal tree shears well, super tough ornamental
or wildlife species. Does well on sandy sites.
Wood used for cedar chest. Fast growth….20-30feet
           

Large Conifers (balled)

  Size 1-5 6-10 10+
White Spruce (Picea Glauca) 3-4' 20.00 19.00 18.00
Hardy northern spruce with stiff bluish green
needles. Symmetric growth
Fast growth ….50 feet
5-7' 45.00 40.00 35.00
Black Hills Spruce (Picea glauca densata) 5-7' 45.00 40.00 35.00
Extremely hardy compact tree. Bluish green needles.
Very slow growth….90 feet
8-10' 100.00 75.00 70.00
Norway Spruce(Picea Abies) 3-5' 30.00 26.00 22.00
Excellent source for windbreaks, extremely cold hardy
and wind resistant.
Fast growth….100-150 feet
       
Blue Spruce (Picea Pungens) 2-4' 12.00 11.00 10.00
Slow growing spruce with sharp needles
bluish color varies to dark green in seed propagated
trees. Native to Colorado, very hardy.
Short needle length….50 feet
       
Balsam Fir (Abies Balsamea) 3-4' 25.00 20.00 18.00
Soft, bright green needles, very popular
Christmas tree. Needs very little shearing.
Medium growth….75 feet
4-6' 45.00 40.00 35.00

Hardwood Seedlings

  Age Size 1-24 25-99 100+ 500+ 1000+
Silver Maple (Acer Saccarinum) 1-0 5-14" 1.00 .25 .18 .16 .15
Your best pick for quick shade. Light green
leaves turn bright yellow in fall
. Very fast growth….120 feet
             
Sugar Maple (Acer Saccharnum) 2-0 5-15" 1.00 .40 .35 .33 .30
Hardy maple valued for many woodland projects.
Makes a great shade tree and is valued for its syrup.
Brilliant fall color.
Fast growth….70 feet
3-0 24-36" 3.00 2.00 1.00 .75 .50
River Birch (Betula Nigra)     ---SOLD OUT--- 2-0 12-20" 1.00 .40 XX XX XX
Excellent ornamental tree, very heat and cold
tolerant. Resistant to insects that plague the white birch.
Quickly replacing white birch as landscape tree.
Dark cinnamon to light creamy brown bark.
Fast growth….90 feet
             
White Birch (Betula Payifera) 1-0 12-20" 1.00 .45 .42 .39 XX
Most ornamental of all native birches. Chalk white
bark peels in papery layers. Golden fall color.
Fast growth….80 feet
             
Northern Hackberry (Celtis Laevigata)     ---SOLD OUT--- 1-0 12-20" 1.00 .50 XX XX XX
Related to elm but superior, withstands heat, wind,
much drought. Spreading crown, red-orange fruit.
Medium growth….50-100 feet
             
Weeping Willow (salix babylonica) RC-2 48-60" 5.00 2.50 2.00 XX XX
Grown in any soil type, graceful pendulous habit.
Very fast growth….70 feet
             
Siouxland Poplar (Populus x Deltoids 'Siouxland') RC-1 12-18" 2.00 1.50 1.35 XX XX
A superior cottonless cottonwood. Pyramidal, very fast
growing shade tree. Tolerates alkaline soils and pollutants.
Very fast growth….60-80 feet
             
Raverdeau Poplar (Populus x Euramericana 'Raverdeau') RC-1 12-18" 2.00 1.50 1.35 XX XX
Semi-upright pyramidal form. Recommended for pulpwood plantings
in North Dakota and Minnesota by USDA-ARS.
Very fast growth….60 feet
             
Red Oak (Quercus Rubra) 1-0 4-15" 1.00 .35 .30 .24 .18
Hardy northern oak prized for its lumber
and beneficial acorns. Dark waxy green leaves.
Medium to fast growth….80 feet
2-0 6-20" 1.00 .45 .37 .35 .30
White Oak (Quercus Alba) 1-0 5-10" 1.00 .70 .60 .50 .40
Large majestic form, valuable hardwood,
good fall color. Acorns benefit wildlife.
Slow to medium growth….60 feet
             
Burr Oak(Quercus Macrocara)     ---SOLD OUT--- 2-0 5-10" 1.00 .70 .60 .50 .40
Impressive large tree for shade or wildlife feed.
More tolerant of urban conditions than most oaks.
Distinctive burred caps on acorns.
Medium growth….75 feet
             
Green Ash (Fraxinus Pennsylvanica) 3-0 6-30" 1.00 .35 .25 .20 .18
Grows best in sterile upland soils.
Valuable as an ornamental because
of its waxy green foliage & quick shade.
Very fast growth….60 feet
             
White Ash (Fraxinus Americana) 1-0 4-12" 1.00 .35 .25 .20 XX
Leaves turn deep purple to yellow in fall.
Valuable lumber species. Straight and tall trunk.
Fast, vigorous growth….100 feet
             

Fruit and Nut seedlings

  Age Size 1-24 25-99 100+ 500+ 1000+
Black Walnut (juglans nigra) 1-0 12-36" 1.00 .55 .45 .35 .30
Fast growing, popular hardwood tree, nuts are
thick shelled and full flavored. Tolerates cold climates.
Makes a good shade tree.
Fast growth….80 feet
             
Black Cherry (prunus serotina) 1-0 6-12" 1.00 .35 .30 .26 .22
Excellent ornamental, deep green leaves. Good for
wildlife, highly prized wood. Fruit used for preserves.
Medium growth….80 feet
             
Butternut (juglans cinerea) 1-0 10-24" 1.00 .55 .50 .45 .30
Resemble black walnut but smaller, delicious hard shelled
nuts have rich spicy flavor, wood used for rifle stocks.
Fast growth….60 feet
             
Siberian Crab (malus baccata)     ---SOLD OUT--- 2-0 10-30" 1.00 .90 .80 XX XX
Ornate bronze/green maple like leaf with
large fragrant white flowers. Extreme cold hardy.
Medium growth….15-20 feet
             
Horse Chestnut (aesculus hippocastanum) 2-0 4-8" 1.00 .80 .65 .60 XX
Large palmate leaves and prickly nuts make it a
good choice for landscaping with lots of space.
Medium growth….75 feet
4-0 15-30" 3.00 2.75 2.25 XX XX
Common Apple (malus domestica) 1-0 24" 1.00 .85 .79 .69 XX
Seed propagated domestic apple, useful for wildlife habitat,
home orchard or shelterbelt filler.
Medium growth….25 feet
             
Nanking Cherry (prunus tomentosa) 1-0 12-18" 1.00 .35 .30 .26 XX
Very hardy, attractive, flowering ornamental; wind break filler.
Fruit used for jam and jelly. Dark waxy green leaves, multi-stemmed
wildlife shrub.
Medium growth…9 feet
             

Shrub Seedlings

  Age Size 1-24 25-99 100+ 500+ 1000+
Lilac (syringa oblata) 3-0 5-15" 1.00 .40 .35 XX XX
Showy purple to white flowers in may.
Provides cover for wildlife and makes good
windbreaks and privacy boarders. Leaves have
a burgundy fall color.
Fast growth….12 feet
             
Ninebark (physocarpus opulifolius) 1-0 5-18" 1.00 .40 .35 .28 .19
Dense bushy shrub with golden yellow leaves in fall
and white to pink flowers. Tiny seeds in fall provide food
for migratory and game birds.
Fast growth….5-7 feet
             
Silky Dogwood (cornus amomum) 1-0 10-18" 1.00 .40 .35 .25 .19
Dense growing shrub with striking red bark
in winter. Clusters of beautiful white blossoms followed by
purple fall berries are a major food
source for migrating birds. Dark green waxy leaves
Fast growth….9 feet
             
Green Barberry (Berberis thunbergii) 3-0 5-15" 1.00 .40 .35 .30 XX
Hardy shrub with small green leaves
turning red-orange in fall. Creamy/white flowers
and red fruit. Excellent source of food for birds.
Fast growth….4-6 feet
             
Red Barberry (Berberis thunbergii "atropurpurea") 1-0 24"+ 2.50 1.50 XX XX XX
Hardy shrub with red-purple leaves throughout
summer, very ornamental. Dense growth
provides food and shelter for song & game birds.
Fast growth….4-6 feet
             
Virginia rose (Rosa Virginana) 4-0 24-36" 1.00 .55 .50 .45 XX
Delicate shrub with pink to deep salmon flowers.
Persistent hips serve as a good food source for winter birds.
Fast growth….3-5 feet
             
Wintergreen Arborvitie (Thuja occidentalis "wintergreen") 2-0 2-3' 5.00 4.00 3.50 XX XX
Excellent choice for hedge or screen
noted for its bright green winter color.
Medium growth…8-10 feet
             

Hardwood Shrub Transplants

  Age Size 1-5 6-10 10+ 100+
Sandcherry (prunus cerasus) 1-2 18-30" 8.00 7.50 7.00 XX
Extremely hardy ornamental shrub.
White flowers followed by sweet, edible fruit.
Striking silver green glossy leasves.
Medium growth… 7 feet
           
Silky Dogwood(cornus amomum) 1-2 24-48" 8.00 7.50 7.00 6.00
Dense growing shrub with striking red bark in
winter. Purple fall berries are a major food
source for migrating birds, especially bluebirds.
Fast growth….9 feet
  48"+ 12.00 11.50 11.00 XX
Green Barberry (Berberis thunbergll) 1-3 15-24" 8.00 7.00 6.00 XX
Hardy shrub with small green leaves turning
red-orange in fall. Yellow flowers & red fruit.
Excellent source of food for birds
Fast growth….4-6 feet
           
Red Barberry (Berberis thunbergll "atropurpurea") 1-3 15-24" 8.00 7.00 6.00 XX
Hardy shrub with red-purple leaves throughout
summer, very ornamental. Dense growth provides
food and shelter for song and game birds.
Fast growth….4-6 feet
           
Snowmound Spirea     ---SOLD OUT--- 1-3 12-20" 8.00 7.00 6.00 XX
Showy flowering shrub with dark blue-green leaves
white flowers in late May.
Fast growth….3-5 feet
           
Alpine Spirea     ---SOLD OUT--- 1-3 12-20" 8.00 7.00 6.00 XX
Bright green leaves throughout fall. Pinkish-red
flowers in mid summer to fall.
Fast growth….2 feet
           
Elderberry(Sambucus canadenis)     ---SOLD OUT--- 2-3 36-48" 7.00 6.00 5.00 XX
Preferred species for wildlife food & habitat
Fruit used in jams and jellies
Medium growth….12 feet
           
Virginia rose (Rosa Virginana) 1-3 18-30" 4.00 3.00 2.00 1.00
Delicate shrub with pink to deep salmon
flowers. Persistent hips serve as a good
source of winter food for birds.
Fast growth….3-5 feet
           
Rugosa Rose (Rosa rugosa)     ---SOLD OUT--- 1-3 20-48" 8.00 7.00 6.00 XX
Extremely hardy with deep pink to white flowers
red fruit. Most popular of all shrub roses.
Fast growth….3-5 feet
           

Fruit Trees

  Age Size 1-5 6-10 10+ 100+
Common Apple (Malus domestica) 2-3 3-6' 8.00 7.00 6.00 XX
Large standard apple, unpredictable fruit.
great choice for wildlife and home orchard.
Medium growth….35 feet
           
Harbin Pear (Pyrus ussuriensis) 1-2 3-5' 12.00 10.00 8.00 XX
Winter hardy, resistant to fire blight
Plant 2 to insure pollination.
Fast growth….35 feet
           
Siberian Crab (Malus baccata) 1-3 3-5' 8.00 7.50 7.00 6.00
Ornate bronze-green maple like leaf with
large fragrant white flowers.
Extremely cold hardy 15-50 feet
           
Ranetka Crab (Malus x Ranetka) 1-3 5-8' 10.00 9.00 8.00 7.00
Fast grower with profuse white flowers, does great in
extreme cold. Small red apples provide lots of food for wildlife.
Fast growth….40 feet
           

Large Shade Trees

  Size 1-5 6-10 10+
Norway Maple(acer platanoides) 5-8' 20.00 18.00 15.00
Beautiful crowing maple with large dark
green leaves turning gold to yellow in fall.
Does well in the city.
Medium growth….90 feet
       
Red Maple(acer rubrum)     ---SOLD OUT--- 3-5' 13.00 10.00 8.00
Grows well in moist bottom land. Excellent
choice as ornamental, fire red fall foliage is
a real eye stopper. Valuable lumber species.
Medium growth….120 feet
6-8' 30.00 25.00 20.00
River Birch clumps(Betula nigra) 6-8' 15.00 12.00 10.00
Excellent ornamental tree, very heat and cold
tolerant. Resistant to insects that plague the white birch.
Quickly replacing white birch as landscape tree.
Dark cinnamon to light creamy brown bark.
Fast growth….90 feet
       
Weeping Willow(salix babylonica) 5-7' 10.00 9.50 9.00
Grows in any soil type, graceful pendulous habit
Very fast growth….70 feet
       
Curly Willow (Salix matsudana x tortuosa)     ---SOLD OUT--- 5-7' 10.00 XX XX
Interesting cork screw stem, upright form
Fast growth….20-50 feet
       
Amur Maple(acer ginnala) 3-5' 15.00 13.00 10.00
Small ornate maple, very hardy.
Vivid scarlet red fall color.
Slow growth….20 feet
       
Mountain Ash (sorbus americana) 6-8' 25.00 20.00 15.00
Dark green leaves, brilliant red-orange fruit, excellent
food source for birds.
Fast growth….35-45 feet
       

Note: All prices subject to change without notice

Please note…
We are not a retail operation, visits to the nursery should be arranged in advance.
Our sales season runs from mid April to the end of May.
Please call before stopping out.

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Paint Creek Nursery

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