top of page

SDSU Woody plant introductions

We are proud to carry and grow woody plant introductions from McCrory Gardens and South Dakota State University. Each selection below was selected under the direction of Norm Evers during his tenure as Horticulture instructor and Director of McCrory Gardens from 1984-2004. 

Homestead buckeye

Homestead buckeye
Aesculus x "Homestead'

Tannenbaum mugo pine
Pinus mugo ''Tannenbaum'

Tannenbaum mugo pine
Meadowlark forsythia

Meadowlark forsythia
Forsythia "Meadowlark'

Rushmore arborvitae
Thuja occidentalis 'Rushmore'

Tannenbaum mugo pine

Iseli Nursery introductions

In collaboration with Iseli Nursery, Norm worked on selecting a cold hardy arborvitae variety introduced in . 

Homestead buckeye

Norm Evers arborvitae
Thuja occidentalis 'Norm Evers'

bottom of page