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2025 Master Gardener Seedling Sale

• Friday, May 2, 2025, 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
• Saturday, May 3, 2025, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Pick up dates Friday May 2 9am-6pm and Saturday May 4th 9am-12pm at the back entrance of our office at 232 Plaza Road Kingston NY 12401

Sale Overview

Asparagus-Mary Washington pack of 5 bareroot seedlings $3 LOW STOCK

Strawberries-Honeye pack of 6 bareroot seedlings $6

Raspberry-Caroline pack of 2 bareroot seedlings $12

Rhubarb-Victoria 1 bareroot $6

Blackberry-Triple Crown pack of 2 bareroot seedlings $9

American Common Persimmon 2 potted seedlings $18

Blue Spruce- pack 3 bareroot 5 year seedlings $10

Button Bush- pack of 2 potted 3 year seedlings $8 SOLD OUT

Kousa Dogwood- 1 potted seedling $10

Silky Dogwood- pack of 2 potted 5 year seedlings $5 LOW STOCK

Corkscrew Willow- 1 potted seedling $10

Bayberry- pack of 2 potted seedlings $17

Saybrook Gold Juniper-  1 potted seedling $6

Green and Gold Weigela - 1 potted seedling $6

Plant Details

Edibles

Mary Washington Asparagus - LOW STOCK

This popular variety is rust resistant, easily grown, and produces large and tender shoots. The stalks are succulent, straight dark green tinged with purple. It is a fast growing variety, extremely cold hardy and heat tolerant. Disease resistant to rust.This is an heirloom variety! 

Pack of 5 bareroot seedlings $3

Strawberries-Honeye 

Mid season, large bright glossy red color that is deliciously sweet.

Springbearing

Pack of 6 bareroot seedlings $6

Raspberry-Caroline 

An everbearing, large, red, firm berry with a long harvest season that ripens two weeks earlier than the Heritage. Vigorous growth habits that seems to respond well to warmer temperatures.

2 bareroot seedlings for $12

Rhubarb-Victoria 

Real sweet and one of the best varieties. You'll enjoy rhubarb throughout the summer. Grows fast, producing your first crop sooner than other varieties. Great for rhubarb pie that melts in your mouth.

1 bareroot $6

Blackberry-Triple Crown 

Extra sweet, huge berries, firm and glossy. Semi-erect. Begins to ripen late summer.

pack of 2 bareroot seedlings $9

American Common Persimmon 

A native tree 25 to 40 feet in height and 20 to 35 feet in width. Common Persimmon is slender with an oval-rounded crown, often very symmetrical. The white, fragrant flowers are very sweet and a favorite of honeybees. An edible persimmon ripens with a deep orange color after several frosts. More than one tree is needed for pollination to produce fruit. Persimmon tends to sucker into groves or colonies, producing food for wildlife. The hard, heavy, close-grained wood is used for golf club heads, billiard cues, and flooring.

2 potted seedlings for $18.00

Ornamentals

Blue Spruce

Seed from San Juan National Forest. Grows to 100 feet. Stiff, silvery-blue to green needles are 1 inch long. Grown from best seed source for blue color. However, not all seedlings will be blue. Handsome ornamental specimen in single planting or dense, colorful screen or windbreak, space 6 feet apart.

3 bareroot 10-20" - 5 Year Seedlings for $ 10

Buttonbush- SOLD OUT

Also known as Button Willow or Honey Bells. Mature height 5 to 12 feet; spread of 5 to 8 feet. Definitely a wetland shrub. Thrives in wet, swampy conditions, low lying areas, around bogs and ponds.

1 bareroot 15-30" - 3 Year Seedling for $8

Kousa Dogwood

Height 20 to 30 feet. White flowers in clusters, mid June. This variety has proven to be resistant to the blight, which has infected many dogwoods in the Northeast.

1 potted 18-36” potted seedling for $10

Silky Dogwood - LOW STOCK

Grows to 9 feet. Grows best in well drained, moist soil. Berries attract birds. Very good for soil erosion on banks.

2 bareroot 15-30" - 5 Year Seedlings for $5

Corkscrew Willow

The Corkscrew Willow, also known as Curly Willow is a small sized upright, fast growing tree. Growing 30 feet in height and 15 feet wide. Its slender, dark green leaves are dark green above with white undersides, turning golden yellow in fall. Gray-brown bark. Fuzzy, pale yellow-green flowers appear in early spring.

1 potted 2-3 foot seedling for $10

Bayberry

Also known as Candleberry. Lustrous, deep green foliage is semi-evergreen. Very aromatic when crushed. A very ornamental shrub, growing 5 to 12 feet in height and spread. Noted for its waxy-gray berries, fall and winter, from which candles are made. Grows in poor, sandy soil. Native from Newfoundland to North Carolina.

1 potted 8-12” seedling for $17

Saybrook Gold Juniper

Height 2 to 3 feet. Spread 6 feet. Compact horizontal spreader. Needle-like foliage bright yellow in summer, more bronze-yellow in winter. Must be in full sun. Plant patent #5014.

1 potted 3-6” seedling for $6

Green and Gold Weigela

This weigela is a dense, deciduous shrub with leaves in shades of green to light green to golden. The white flowers are funnel shaped, appearing in early spring. Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies. Like moist, well drained soil. Drought tolerant. Low maintenance.

1 potted 6-12” seedling for $6

Due to the nature of this fundraiser, no refunds will be given.

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Location

CCE Ulster
232 Plaza Road (Hannaford Plaza)
Kingston, New York 12401

Last updated February 14, 2025