The Pennsylvania Horticultural Society Gold Medal Plants

The Pennsylvania Horticultural Society awards gold medals to exceptional plants every year.  If you’re looking for great plants for your landscape this list is a good place to start.

Acer buergerianum (2000)

Acer griseum (1993)

Acer palmatum ‘Tamukeyama’  (1997)

Acer palmatum ’Waterfall’  (1999)

Aesculus parviflora  (1998)

Aesculus pavia  (1995)

Aronia arbutifolia ‘Brilliantissima’ (2000)

Betula nigra ‘Heritage’  (1990)

Buxus sempervirens ‘Vardar Valley’  (2002)

Callicarpa dichotoma  (1989)

Camellia japonica ‘Korean Fire’  (2003)

Cephalotaxus harringtonia ‘Prostrata’  (1994)

Clethra alnifolia ‘Hummingbird’  (1994)

Clethra alnifolia ‘Ruby Spice’  (1998)

Cornus mas ‘Golden Glory’  (2001)

Cryptomeria japonica ‘Yoshino’  (1993)

Deutzia gracilis ‘Nikko’  (1989)

Deutzia x hybrida ‘Magician’  (2003)

Fothergilla gardenii ‘Blue Mist’  (1990)

Gelsemium sempervirens ‘Margarita’  (2005)

Hamamelis x intermedia ‘Diane’  (1991)

Heptacodium miconioides  (1995)

Hydrangea arborescens ‘Annabelle’  (2001)

Hydrangea quercifolia ‘Snow Queen’  (1989)

Ilex verticillata ‘Winter Red’â  (1995)

Ilex x ‘Sparkleberry’  (1988)

Itea virginica ‘Henry’s Garnet’  (1988)

Magnolia ‘Daybreak’  (2004)

Magnolia ‘Elizabeth’  (1988)

Magnolia ‘Galaxy’  (1992)

Mahonia bealei  (1998)

Malus ‘Adirondack’  (2002)

Metasequoia glyptostroboides  (1999)

Parrotia persica  (2000)

Physocarpus opulifolius ‘Diablo’ DiabloÔ  (2002)

Pinus strobes ‘Fastigiata’  (2003)

Prunus ‘Hally Jolivette’  (1994)

Quercus alba  (2000)

Sarcococca hookerianna var. humilis  (2004)

Schizophragma hydrangeoides ‘Moonlight’  (2000)

Stewartia pseudocamellia var. koreana  (1990)

Syringa reticulata ‘Ivory Silk’  (1996)

Thuja ‘Green Giant’  (1998)

Viburnum x burkwoodii ‘Conoy’  (1997)

Viburnum x burkwoodii ‘Mohawk’  (1993)

Viburnum dilatatum ‘Erie’  (1993)

Viburnum nudum ‘Winterthur’  (1991)

Viburnum plicatum f. tomentosum ‘Shasta’  (1991)

Weigela florida ‘Alexandra’ Wine & RosesÔ  (2000)

Zelkova serrata ‘Green Vase’  (1988)

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