Evergreens

Low-maintenance, slow-growing accent plant for hedge, foundation or container. Silvery blue foliage is fine textured and forms a dense shrub. Attractive combined with other green or yellow conifers.

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A compact form of the Andorra juniper with light green foliage in summer, that turns a plum color in fall and winter. Excellent, low growing evergreen. Full sun.

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Forms a mounded shape of bright, steel-blue foliage. Slow growing. Can be used as a groundcover or in mass plantings. Full sun to light shade. Prefers the cooler climates of the Northern States.

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6'

Excellent choice for weeping over rocks or walls. Grown on a stake to feature the pendulous nature of t he spreading branches, rich green needles. This slow grower 3' high can trail its brances 8' wide. Full sun to partial shade.

60'

Blue form. this is the best know of all spruce, and is noted for its hardiness and attractive bluish color. Needs plenty of room to grow.

 

15'

A truly blue spurce, this grafted variety is slow grwoing and ideal for situations where youwould like a spruce that doesn't ultimately reach 60'. 'Fat Albert' has a naturally straight leader and well shaped form, no staking or training needed.

More upright than prostrate, this blue spruce has a graceful upward, yet weeping habit and a strong electric blue color. Average growth rate is 8-10 inches per year; no pruning or shaping is required. Slenderina creates a spectacular specimen in the landscape.

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50-80'

symmetrical, pyramidal habit when young; fast growing. Pleasant soft-green foliage. A very handsome tree. Full sun to partial shade.

Weeping white pine looks like a waterfall of beautiful blue-green needles. It's especially effective grown over a sturdy arbor or other structure to create a curtain effect. Cylindrical brown cones dot the soft needles. A widely adaptable tree, native to many areas of North America.

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Compact rounded, low-growing variety somwhat more upright than spreading with heavy waxy, dark green foliage.

25-40'

Slow growing, upright form of Japanese Yew. Symmetrical can be grown in full sun or heavy shad. Pyramidal.

Deepest green foliage, near compact growth and above all the most winter hardy. Consistentely has shown less winter damage. Grows slower than densiformis, but is more compact and colorful.

Evergreen shrub for tall, narrow hedge or screen. Foliage stays green year round. Does well in a variety of soils and climates. Best with regular water.

 

Mature Spread: 3-4'

Mature Height: 10-15'

An excellent choice for a low-maintenance landscape. This versatile, perfectly round evergreen can be used in borders, rock gardens, to enhance foundation plantings or highlighted as a specimen, especially in formal gardens. The foliage varies dramatically from more common arborvitae. Soft, finely textured needles are sage green and almost feathery in appearance. Prefers full sun and well-drained soil but will tolerate light shade.

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12'

This attractive medium size evergreen has an upright columnar growth. Dark green foliage displayed all winter. Vigorous grower.