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The following shrubs do well in our northern climate:
Alpine Currant (Ribes alpinum)Barberry (Berberis)
Burning Bush (Euonymous alata)Caragana, Globe (Caragana frutex)
Chokeberry (Aronia)Cotoneaster (Cotoneaster lucidus)
Cranberry, Compact (Viburnum trilobum)Dogwood, Variegated (Cornus alba)
Flowering plum (Prunus triloba)Forsythia (Forsythia)
Hydrangea (Hydrangea arborescens)Lilac, Dwarf "Miss Kim" (syringus)
Lilac, Dwarf Korean (syringus)Maple, Compact Amur (Acer ginnala)
Mockorange (Philadelphus)Nannyberry (Viburnum lentago)
Ninebark (Physocarpus)Potentilla (Potentilla fruticosa)
Red-twigged Dogwood (Cornus alba)Snowball (Viburnum opulus)
Spirea, Dwarf (Spiraea)Spirea, Dwarf "Goldmound" (Spiraea)
Spirea, Dwarf "Little Princess" (Spiraea)Spirea, Van Houtte (old fashioned bridalwreath) (Spiraea)
Sumac (Rhus)Weigela, "Red Prince" (Weigela)