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CONIFERS Pinus thru Tsuga PINUS - PINE 60085 Pinus aristata - Bristlecone Pine — (-20°F, USDA Zones 5-8) A very slow growing, small tree or shrub native to the White Mountains of California. Individual trees of this pine are known to be over 4,000 years old, with some estimated at 7,100; thus, they are the oldest living things on earth. Only grows 3-6" a year and after many years can reach a height of 20'. Fine, short, dark green needles are heavily marked with pitch exudations, creating a silvered effect. Growing at low elevations, the separated branches take on the look of long, fat, bottle brushes. Excellent for bonsai. Unique in the landscape. 1-2' $44.95 60415 Pinus aristata ‘Sherwood Compact’ — DWARF. This is one of the smallest of the dwarfs, growing 1-3" a year. It can be pyramidal or ball shaped. The white resin on the needles creates additional interest for this choice specimen. 6-12" $29.95 Pinus banksiana - Jack Pine — (-50°F, USDA Zones 2-7) 60820 Pinus banksiana -‘Chippewa’ — MINIATURE. We only have a few dwarf Jack Pines and most of them, as with ‘Chippewa’, were raised by Alfred Fordham at the Arnold Arboretum and introduced in about 1979. This is an Irregularly shaped shrub with bright green needles. Ten year size is 1' x 1'. Very special. 3-6" $29.95 60322 Pinus bungeana - Lacebark Pine — (-30°F, USDA Zones 4-8) A superbly beautiful exotic pine from China. This 3 needled conifer usually branches very low to the ground, giving the effect of a multi-trunked shrub. When young, the bark is greenish, later becoming a shiny silver-green which flakes off to show white patches which are most attractive. As an older tree, it is flat topped, giving it a distinctive appearance. The needles are deep, dark forest green. It grows slowly to 30-45' in height, with a 15-25' spread. 2-3' $34.95 60616 Pinus banksiana -’Manomet’ — DWARF. Globose as a young plant; later conical. Sturdy looking. Medium green needles. 6-12" $29.95 60018 Pinus cembra - Swiss Stone Pine — (-50°F, USDA Zones 3-7) A charming five needle pine with beautiful bluish-green needles which have a white band running down each needle. It is an upright growing tree of distinctive habit. Eventually growing to 50' plus, at a rate of 3-6" a year, it will take some time to reach this size in your garden. This very important ornamental does well in open areas, in severe climates and in dry clay soil. 1-2' $39.95, 5-6' $119.95 60570 Pinus cembra ‘Blue Mound’ — MINIATURE. A small blue form of the Swiss Stone Pine that in 10 years will only be 2' tall. Very dense mound to globose shaped, it grows 2-4" per year. 6-12" $25.95, 1-2' $32.95 60723 Pinus cembra ‘Chalet’ — DWARF. This is a dense, rounded column of soft blue-green foliage introduced by Vermeulen Nursery in New Jersey in 1972. I think all of the Pinus cembras are particularly nice with wonderful textural interest. 6-12" $32.95 60323 Pinus cembra ‘Compacta Glauca’ — A very slow growing, tightly branched, pyramidal native of the Alps. A very formal appearing tree ideally suited for the small yard. 1-2' $24.95 NEW 60924 Pinus cembra ‘Pygmy’ — We don’t know very much about this plant yet, but felt that one couldn’t have too many dwarf Swiss Stone Pines with their great textures and color. 1-2' $32.95 *60925 Pinus cembra ‘Westhur’ — MINIATURE. A conical upright pine that grows about 1" a year. Nice cempra textured green needles. 1-2' $49.95 60600 Pinus contorta - Shore Pine — (-20°F, USDA Zones 5-9) This is the beautiful pine that grows along the coast of Oregon and Washington. It has relatively short needles and a good full growth habit. It grows to an attractive medium sized tree. Grown from seed. 3-4' $39.95 60349 Pinus contorta ‘Spaan’s Dwarf’ — DWARF. This interesting form of the western shore pine has an unusual growth habit and very short needles. It is a very desirable, rare plant. 6-12" $34.95, 1-2' $54.95 Pinus densiflora - Japanese Red Pine — (-20°F, USDA Zones 5-9) A stately tree, eventually reaching 90-100', it is a fast grower when young. The handsome, broad head is comprised of long, bluish-green needles and is borne on the top quarter of the height of the straight, reddish trunk. The trunk often is composed of multiple trunks at ground level. This makes an especially desirous effect for informal gardens and provides moderate shade for woodland gardens. Quite a striking tree in any setting. 60659 Pinus densiflora ‘Low Glow’— DWARF. This is a dense, quite compact shrub that has a mounding, rounded habit. Vibrant green needles hold their color throughout the year. Will grow 4’ tall and as wide. 6-12" $29.95, 1-2' $34.95 60684 Pinus densiflora ‘Prostrata’ — Dense, low spreading form. 2-3' $35.95 Pinus flexilis — (-30°F, USDA Zones 4-8) NEW 60853 Pinus flexilis ‘Cessarini Blue’— A narrow blue form of Limber pine. Very long powder blue needles on a very narrow plant. Plant named after Joe Cesarini of Maryland. 1-2' $32.95 60417 Pinus flexilis ‘Extra Blue’— This is a fast growing, pyramidal plant. It has very blue needles. On mature trees the dark gray bark begins to furrow, increasing the grandeur of the display created by this plant. 6-12" $29.95, 1-2' $32.95, 2-3' $39.95 60307 Pinus flexilis ‘Vanderwolf’s Pyramid’ — An attractive upright growing tree that can reach 17' in less than 10 years, with a growth rate of 8-16" a year. Very intriguing dark gray bark accents a mature tree. Young shoots have yellow-green needles turning to silvery blue. The twisted needles, grouped in 5’s, hold five to six years. They are densely crowded at the branch tips and directed forward. 2-3' $36.95 Pinus heldreichii — (-20°F, USDA Zones 5-7) Syn. P. leucodermis. Many list these plants under Pinus leucodermis. When we are certain just where they should be, we will revisit this issue. By whatever name they are grand plants. Slow growing and compact, this species will eventually reach a height of 30' with a spread of 15'. Smooth, white bark with dark green needles makes this a great tree for any location. NEW 60927 Pinus heldreichii ‘Beran Conica’ — MINIATURE. A very nice Bosnian Pine.that grows in a conical shape with its pranches reaching upwards. A rich green gives this Jan Beran introduction a special place in our gardens. Hardy to -10°. 6-12" $49.95 60059 Pinus heldreichii ‘Compact Gem’ — DWARF. Compact is right for this little jewel! Grows 1'' per year to form a tidy, dwarf conifer with needles of a nearly black green. 6-12" $32.95 60787 Pinus heldreichii ‘Dayton’ — Unlike the species this variety has a moderate growth rate. Like the species it has a great texture and contrast with its dark green needles against the smooth white bark are very attractive. A nice selection! 6-12" $24.95, 1-2' $32.95 NEW 60856 Pinus helderchii ‘Irish Bell’ — This cultivar makes a small sturdy tree that will grow nearly as wide as tall, reminiscent of a bell. The stiff, deep green needles are on the upper portion of the shoots, allowing the silver-white stems to be seen prominently through the foliage. Salt-tolerant and disease-resistant, a great choice for the urban landscape. 6-12" $32.95 60821 Pinus heldreichii ‘Satellite’ — A upright form of pine that stays shorter than 25'. The deep green needles on this tree are thick along the vertical branches creating a lush dense effect. The texture of the P. leucodermis always catches the eye in the garden. 6-12" $32.95 Pinus koraiensis - Korean Pine — (-40°F, USDA Zones 3-7) This slow growing plant is considered one of the best pines for small gardens. It is a 5 needle pine that has dense, dark green needles which are short to medium length. Grows to 40' in cultivation, but can attain heights of 100' or more. Native to Japan and Korea, it is a very beautiful tree. 60239 Pinus koraiensis ‘Silver Ray’ — Needles are blue green with a metallic shine, creating a variegated appearance in the sun. 6-12" $32.95, 1-2' $39.95 NEW 60926 Pinus koraiensis ‘Winton’ — A low spreading Korean Pine with good green needles and nice cones to 3 1/2’ high and about 4’ wide. 6-12" $32.95 Pinus leucodermis— See P. heldreichii Pinus mugo - Swiss Mountain Pine — (-50°F, USDA Zones 2-9) Mugo pine is an excellent landscape plant useful in many areas. In its taller forms, it is a small tree. In its lower forms, it can be a ground cover with a low ‘bun shape’ and soft appearance. Quite versatile, as it will thrive in many situations. The forms we offer are generally the smaller types. It adapts well to shearing in the spring to keep the lower forms very flat. 60725 Pinus mugo ‘Golden’ — DWARF. Grows to about 18" high and about 24" wide with its green leaves turning a lovely golden color in the winter. A nice addition to this group. 6-12" $24.95 60660 Pinus mugo ’Jacobsen’ — A slow growing bun form with a slight contorted look. Grows about 3" per year. 6-12" $24.95 60828 Pinus mugo ‘Lakeview’ — Your lakeview is what you will see over this squat growing dwarf mugo. Will grow into a 2' x 4' flattened globe. A great selection with deep green foliage and dense growth. 6-12" $19.95 60241 Pinus mugo var. pumilio — A form which is widely distributed in the mountains of central Europe. A superb variety for the landscape, it is often used as a ground cover. Can be pruned to keep it very low, as it grows only 1-3" a year. Very adaptable and excellent to use in mass planting or as a single plant in the garden. 1-2' $29.95, 2-3' $39.95 60064 Pinus mugo ‘Sherwood Compact’ — DWARF. This plant has a dense habit and rounded, upright shape. Needles are a nice, mid-green. Same as ‘Teeny’. 6-12" $29.95, 2-3' $69.95 Pinus nigra - Austrian or Black Pine — (-30°F, USDA Zones 4-8) This impressive tree originated in the forests of Austria and extends as far south as Turkey. Very rough, dark brown and deeply cut bark along with shining dark green needles make for an unforgettable show. 60601 Pinus nigra ‘Black Prince’ — DWARF. Possibly a hybrid of P. thunbergii, this P. nigra is a very compact form. Short, dense whorls of mid-green needles seem almost like daisies looking up at you. It is also a slow grower. 6-12" $49.95, 1-2' $65.95 60686 Pinus nigra ‘Pierrick Bregeon’ — DWARF. Very unique, compact, mounding form, closely resembling Pinus mugo var. pumilo but with a faster growth rate. Dark green needles are long when the plant is young and as it matures, the new needles are reduced to ½ the normal length. Grows 3’ x 5’ with no shearing required. 6-12" $24.95 60581 Pinus nigra ‘Wurstle’ — DWARF. This variety has small needles growing in tufts that come on later in the year. With age, it appears more rounded. 3-4' $42.95, 4-5' $55.95 Pinus parviflora - Japanese White Pine — (-20°F, USDA Zones 5-9) A mature specimen will have wide spreading branches and a flat topped head. As a young tree it will have a dense, conical almost pyramidal habit. Grows to 50' or more in height, the bark will become dark-gray and scaly as the tree matures. 60090 Pinus parviflora ‘Adcock’s Dwarf’. — DWARF. Another excellent selection for a small garden, this has a slow growing habit (1-3" a year) and is very dense with short needles. 6-12" $24.95 NEW 60888 Pinus parviflora ‘Al Fordham’ — MINIATURE. This grows somewhat like ‘Adcocks Dwarf’ in growth pattern. Needles slightly different in size and compression and this cultivar will reach 2’ by 1’ in 10 years. We think this is going to be a very popular miniature. 6-12" $24.95 60437 Pinus parviflora ‘Ara-kawa’ — A slow, upright growing pine with a conical, semidwarf habit. The straight, thin dark-green needles are gracefully held in dense clusters of 5 needles. The rough, textured bark of this variety tends to exfoliate in thin scales, creating a rugged appearance. 6-12" $32.95 60760 Pinus parviflora ‘Azuma-goyo’ — DWARF. A slow growing small pine with needles about 1 1/4" long and thick. The blue color and dense growth make this a very pleasing plant that is just going to develop more character as it matures in the garden. 6-12" $35.95 60188 Pinus parviflora ‘Fuku-zu-mi’ — MINIATURE. Bun shaped extremely slow growing (2-4" a year) conifer that is perfect for rock or small gardens. 3-6" $32.95 NEW 60889 Pinus parviflora ‘Giborn’s Pyramid’ — A broad compact semi-dwarf upright with blue-green needles in spring. Branches are very densely arranged and it will reach 10’ by 6’. A very nice size for our smaller gardens. 6-12" $29.95 NEW 60928 Pinus parviflora ‘Hatsumari Goyo’ — A medium size to large upright with 1" long blue needles. Male sex parts are lavendar in spring! A conversation piece in almost any gathering. Grows 1’ a year. 6-12" $24.95 60558 Pinus parviflora ‘Ko ku ho’ — A very compact shrub with green leaves and branches that go off in different directions. Often used in bonsai. Grows about 4" a year. 6-12" $24.95 NEW 60929 Pinus parviflora ‘Ko-raku’ DWARF. An upright globe habit with very small yellow-green needles and horizontal branches. Plant grows about 4" a year. One of the yatsubusa type used in Bonsai and in Japanese landscape. Exceptional. 6-12" $24.95 60580 Pinus parviflora ‘Miyajima’ — DWARF. Very similar to ‘Brevifolia’, slow growing, blue needled with a white accent. This variety will evoke the shrines of its namesake, Miyajima, Japan. Truly a treasure. 3-6" $32.95, 6-12" $39.95 60790 Pinus parviflora ‘Negishi’ Slow-growing dwarf pine with upright habit. It has long, gray-blue needles on irregular branches. A great specimen for the sunny Japanese Garden. 1-2' $39.95 60762 Pinus parviflora ‘Shikoken’— Full sun gives this variegated pine its best color. Pine green needles ringed with strong yellow has more contrast than most variegated pines. Grows 8-12" per year. 1-2' $59.95 NEW 60883 Pinus peuce — (-30oF, USDA Zones 4-9) A native to Yugoslavia, Albania, and Greece this is a good dark blue green Macedonian PIne that should be better know here. A slow grower to 30 to 60’ in a compact pyramid. 1-2' $39.9560309 Pinus ponderosa - Ponderosa Pine — (-30°F, USDA Zones 4-9) A straight trunked and well branched tree, this pine will grow to 50-60' in 50 years. It has beautiful plated bark; glossy, dark green, very long needles and 3-5" light red-brown cones. An attractive and hardy tree. 4-5' $32.95 60494 Pinus pinea — (0°F, USDA Zone 7-9) A large growing Italian Stone Pine, it has long, dark green needles on a good looking large tree. A rounded form when young, it is more of an umbrella shape as it matures. 3-4' $45.95 Pinus strobus - Eastern White Pine — (-40°F, USDA Zones 3-8) Growing to 80' by 20', this conifer is very fast-growing. Very beautiful for color and texture, the bark will become deeply furrowed and ridged. Mature trees are plume like in outline and composed of several horizontal and ascending branches. Grows best in fertile, moist, well drained soils. Really likes sunny locations. 60868 Pinus strobus ‘Beran’ — MINIATURE. This cultivar grows 1'’ per year, the small needles are lime green when new and deepen to blue-green with age. A lovely little bun-shaped conifer perfect amidst other conifers or perennials. 1-2' $32.95 NEW 60930 Pinus strobus ‘Gold Painted’ — Large tree with green needles with splashes of yellow throughout the plant. Grows 2’ an year to 14’ by 8’ in 10 years. Unusual. 6-12" $24.95 60559 Pinus strobus ‘Hershey’ — DWARF. A flat-globe shape with very blue leaves. This plant is kind of stiff looking. Grows 4" per year. 1-2' $35.95 NEW 60932 Pinus strobus ‘Horsford Dwarf’ — DWARF. A very compact bun shaped plant with new growth a lighter green setting off the dark green older needles. Grows half as large as ‘Glauca Na na’. Found by Horsford, named by Greg Williams in Vermont. 1 1/2’ by 2’ in 10 years. 6-12" $24.95 60869 Pinus strobus ‘Louie’ — These golden needles maintain their color all year! Unlike other yellow varieties it is sun tolerant in most areas; protect it in warm summer areas. This medium sized pine will grow 16'’ per year. 1-2' $35.95 60491 Pinus strobus ‘Minuta’ — DWARF. A very compact, globose plant with short, dark green-blue needles. 1-2' $24.95 60863 Pinus strobus ‘Northway’ — This pine dwarf is round and slow growing to 8-10'. Love this soft grey green foliage in a formal or natural setting. 6-12" $33.95 60870 Pinus strobus ‘Paul Waxman’’ — DWARF. A fine low mounding variety with blue green foliage. Needles are short, curved and sometimes attached to one another. Unusual textures and an interesting plant Collectors look no further! 6-12" $33.95 60438 Pinus strobus ‘Sea Urchin’ — MINIATURE. This variety grows only 1-2" a year, holding a tight, dense, globose shape. Its needles are short, bluish-green and turn markedly more silver when in some shade. 6-12" $32.95 60351 Pinus strobus ‘Winter Gold’ — A fast growing, pyramidal pine with an open growth habit, clothed in summer with light green needles. In winter, foliage turns a golden yellow, an excellent contrast to the greens of winter, brightening the whole yard! 2-3' $39.95 Pinus sylvestris - Scotch Pine — (-50°F, USDA Zones 3-7) A statuesque tree at maturity, it develops a spreading head with a sparsely branched trunk, effective for noticing the elegant, red-brown, papery bark. In transition to this stage, a fast growing, conical tree with a spread of half its height will grace your view. Grows to 60' tall and 40' wide. At every developmental stage, this tree is blanketed with twisted, blue-green needles set in pairs. Trouble free growth, adaptable to poor soil. 60561 Pinus sylvestris ‘Beuvronensis’ — A flat, round bun that grows to about 4’ by 10’ at maturity. Leaves are green and smaller than the species. Likes to be pruned. Grows about 3" per year. 2-3' $35.95 60154 Pinus sylvestris ‘Fastigiata’ — A very hardy and unusual form of the popular Scotch pine. This slow growing tree has a habit of growing straight up with very little spread. In 10 years its average height is 8'. Attractive blue-green foliage sets off this dramatic selection. A must for a small garden with space limitations. 6-12" $24.95 60091 Pinus sylvestris ‘Glauca Nana’ — DWARF. A superb blue form of the fine Scotch Pine. A plant that will be very special in your garden. 6-12" $24.95, 1-2' $39.95 60603 Pinus sylvestris ‘Globosa Viridis’ — A dwarf pyramidal plant, reminisent of a dwarf Alberta Spruce, 3-5' tall in 10 years, deep green needles, secondary growth has a slightly different (lighter) color. 6-12" $49.95 60618 Pinus sylvestris ‘Gold Coin’— Slow growing form with good yellow winter foliage. 1-2' $35.95, 2-3' $59.95 60859 Pinus sylvestris ‘Jeremy’ — MINIATURE. Jeremy has a low and spreading habit, making it great for contrast amid dwarf rhodies or azaleas. Bright brown buds stand out against its dark green and short needles. Quite nice! 6-12" $29.95 60568 Pinus sylvestris ‘Riverside Gem’ — This plant was found as a Witches Broom in the Riverside Cemetery, Rochester, New York. It is a semidwarf that will probably not be over 10' tall at maturity, with a growth rate of 3-6" per year. ‘Riverside Gem’ is conical, compact and dense with thick, ascending branches. Silver-blue needles are held in widely open bundles. New shoots are dark greyish-brown. 5-6' $89.95 NEW 60882 Pinus sylvestris ‘Silver Column’ — Silvery blue needles with an upright columnar plant habit. We don’t know its ultimate height yet, but welcome any new columnar pines as add a nice touch of drama to the landscape. 6-12" $24.95 Pinus thunbergii - Japanese Black Pine — (-30°F, USDA Zones 5-8) Syn. P. thunbergiana. Well-known for its beauty, the needles are 2-4" long, slightly twisted and very dark-green. This is an excellent background tree or as a plant for screening an unsightly view. Can grow to 80' in height, but height is dependent on the cultivar. 60078 Pinus thunbergii ‘Banshosho’ — Very unique, this form is of Japanese origin. Compact and dense, branches are upright with thin needles and bottle brush appearance to the branches. 1-2' $24.95 NEW 60934 Pinus thunbergii ‘Kyokko Yatsabusa’ — A dwarf, cork-bark variety of Japanese Black Pine. Leaves rich green about 3' long. Plant is used almost entirely for Bonsai. Bark on trees fissure with age and caliper. Plant grows 4-6'' a year. 6-12" $24.95 60501 Pinus thunbergii ‘Thunderhead’ — DWARF. This delightful plant is named for its white buds on this very nice green plant. It grows to about 4’ high to 5’ wide in about 10 years. 6-12" $24.95, 2-3' $49.95 Pinus uncinata - Mountain Pine — (-20°F, USDA Zones 5-8) NEW 60731 Pinus uncinata ‘Xenie #24 WB’ — MINIATURE. Oh my! Another small pine I have to have.! Its a very small flat bun with needles 1/2" long and green set off by its light brown candles. It grows 3/4" a year. Found in Czechoslovokia. 6-12" $32.95 60422 Pinus virginiana ‘Wate’s Golden’ - Virginia Pine — (-20°F, USDA Zones 4-8) Needles in twos are an amazing lemon-lime in summer and rich yellow in the winter. Will grow 12-24" a year, to a height of 20-30' with less spread, and it is excellent for use in heavy, dry, neutral to acid soils. 6-12" $24.95 PODOCARPUS 60734 Podocarpus alpinus ‘Blue Gem’ — DWARF. ( 0°F USDA Zone 7-9) A spreading plant with pink or red young foliage turning to blue. This Tasmanian plant is considered as one of the most suitable for colder climates. Plant in sun or light shade. 3-6" $19.95, 6-12" $19.95 60909 Podocarpus alpinus ‘County Park Fire’ — DWARF. Low spreading plant to 1’ high and 3’ wide with Army green needles. In spring the needles come out yellow with red stems making it look as if they are on fire. Bright red berries in fall and winter. This cultivar is a hybrid between P. lawrencei and P. nivalis. Hardy to 0°F. 6-12" $24.95 NEW 60936 Podocarpus alpinus ‘Red Tip’ — DWARF. A low spreading plant more green than blue foliage and red new growth in spring. It will grow 4-6 inches a year to about 1’ high and 3’ wide in 10 years. Nice for a different texture in the garden. 3-6" $14.95, 1-2' $35.95 60635 Podocarpus lawrencei ‘Purple King’ — ( 10°F USDA Zone 8) A hardy variety with a fairly open habit for this species. Growth is quite vigorous. Leaves are yew like and narrow, shiny bright green in summer and purple in winter. 1-2' $25.95 PSEUDOLARIX 60217 Pseudolarix amabilis - Golden Larch — (-10°F, USDA Zones 6-9) Syn. Pseudolarix kaempferi. A beautiful, tall relative of the larch tree from China. It has small cones and irregular, long branches. Long, soft needles give it a special appearance unlike other conifers. It is very beautiful! In the fall, the needles turn a wonderful golden color. The wide spreading branches grow in whorls, forming a symmetrical, pyramidal tree. It likes a sunny, open spot, sheltered from the cold winds. Eventual height is greater than 50', although in 10 years it will be more like 10'. 6-12" $12.95, 1-2' $19.95 PSEUDOTSUGA - DOUGLAS FIR 60439 Pseudotsuga menziesii — (-30°F, USDA Zone 4-9) When young the crown of this fir is conical, becoming broad and flat as it matures. The needles have a mild smell of apple when they are crushed. It has a mature height of 50-100'. An Oregon native. 5-6' $69.95NEW 60935 Pseudotsuga menziesii‘ Weep Willie’ — No shrinking violet this! This weeper from The Jerry Morris Rocky Mountain Collection will get a wopping 12’ by 8’ in 10 years. Please don’t plant it in the 3’ parking strips.... One or two of these would certainly solve large bare spots. 1-2' $49.95 SCIADOPITYS - JAPANESE UMBRELLA PINE 60159 Sciadopitys verticillata — (-20°F, USDA Zones 5-8) Not really a pine at all, this is the only species within its genus. A unique and interesting plant of pyramidal shape. The name comes from leaves that look like pine needles whorled around the stems like the ribs of an umbrella. Very slow growing. At a young age it could be used as a dwarf. It eventually grows 6-12" a year to make an attractive specimen of medium conical size. Does not tolerate lime soil conditions. This unusual plant is one of the most sought after that has come from Japan. We are sure you will want this terrific specimen; it will be one of your most prized possessions. Will eventually reach heights of 60' or more. 6-12" $29.95, 1-2' $79.95SEQUOIA - REDWOOD 60095 Sequoia sempervirens - Coast Redwood — (0°F, USDA Zones 7-9) This is the famous giant redwood from the northern California coastal area. It won’t grow this large in your garden, but in the wild, it can grow to more than 200'. 60155 Sequoia sempervirens ‘Albospica’ — This is a flat growing form of the coast redwood with white tips on the foliage. Occasionally an upright growing shoot will appear which should be trimmed off to keep the flat plant habit. 6-7' $99.95 60665 Sequoia sempervirens ‘Emily Brown’ — A very erect form of Coast Redwood with bright green foliage. Very fast growing, 3-6’ per year. 6-7' $89.95 60169 Sequoia sempervirens ‘Soquel’ — A named variety of the coast redwood that is native to Oregon and California. The foliage has a fine texture and is somewhat blue-green with a tinge of gray underneath. The bark is reddish brown and strong. Overall the tree is a good looking fragrant specimen. We suggest you keep the plant staked as they are often crooked when young. Fast growing in the West, of medium growth rate in the East, this tree will soon resemble the beautiful redwoods of our national park. 3-4' $44.95, 4-5' $59.95 SEQUOIADENDRON 60278 Sequoiadendron giganteum - Giant Redwood or Sierra Redwood — (-10°F, USDA Zones 6-9) Gigantic is the word! The giant sequoia is the largest living thing in the world, yet as a young tree (under 1,000 years old) it maintains a conical habit with very attractive foliage. 2-3' $24.95 NEW 60933 Sequoiadendron giganteum ‘Blauer Eichzwerg’ — MINIATURE. The smallest Giant Redwood for sale on the market. It has very compressed green foliage and a conical 1’ by 1’ habit in 10 years! This has got to go to the top of the Dwarf and Miniature Plant List. 3-6" $16.95 NEW 60931 Sequoiadendron giganteum ‘Bultinck Yellow’ — A giant Redwood with bright lemon yellow flush of new growth in spring. Habit much like the species except a little smaller growing. A beautiful tree in any garden. 1-2' $32.95 NEW 60923 Sequoiadendron giganteum ‘Greenpeace’ — Foliage is a bright lawn green on a large tree with a growth of 1-2’ a year. Very nice overall structure. 6-12" $24.95 60303 Sequoiadendron giganteum ‘Pendulum’ — A most interesting pendulous plant which forms a tall narrow column and then cascades back down. The needles are bluish green. Unusual! 6-12" $39.95 TAXODIUM Taxodium ascendens - Pond Bald Cypress — (-20°F, USDA Zones 5-10 even 11) Naturally found around lakes, ponds and small rivers, this tree prefers wet or at the very least, moist soil that also has sun. Taking the time to pick the right spot, however, is time well spent as you will be rewarded with a tree unique in every season. This tree, which can reach 75' in height, has a narrow crown of awl shaped green needles which in autumn turn an attractive red-brown. 60688 Taxodium ascendens -‘Debonair’ PPAF — (–30°F, USDA Zones 4-11) Hardier than the species, this variety has foliage resembling Arborvitae rather than Taxodium because of the fine texture. Vigorous, narrow form that can withstand wind and ice without breaking. Difficult to find, so get this beauty while you can. 3-4' $45.95 60839 Taxodium ascendens -‘Nutans’ — This form of Bald cypress has light kelly green foliage that is feathery in texture. A columnar form, this deciduous tree has a rusty fall color. Another excellent specimen for those perpetually wet areas in the garden. 2-3' $39.95 60105 Taxodium distichum - Common Bald Cypress — (–30°F, USDA Zones 4-11) This deciduous conifer is perfect for that "wet spot" where few trees would survive. It has a reddish brown bark and branches that spread out and up. Its pretty foliage is very much like the yew, fresh green in spring, turning bronze before dropping in fall. This tree grows 2-4" a year and in 10 years it may reach 16' high and 8' wide. Very beautiful and distinctive. 6-7' $69.95 60642 Taxodium distichum ‘Cascade Falls’ — This is one of the most unusual conifers to hit the market in years! Before it was officially released to the nursery industry, this rare weeping Bald Cypress was sold at auctions for as much as $275.00! A considerable amount has been invested for its development and patent by Cedar Lodge Nursery in Plymouth, New Zealand. The foliage is bright green and the plant gets its height from being staked. ‘Cascade Falls’ can even be used as a ground cover if not staked. Grows about 2’ a year. 1-2' $29.95, 2-3' $49.95, 4-5' $89.95 60840 Taxodium distichum ‘Fastigiata’ — A columnar form, native of Southeast North America. Mature height is 150', bark is thin and red-brown in color. In maturity the tree trunk will have the lovely buttress style growth. Foliage is light green and scale like. Great choice for those with the room and the time. 2-3' $35.9560495 Taxodium distichum ‘Pendens’ — This distinguished plant has a conical habit with branches horizontal. The ends of the branches and shoots all tip down on this cultivar. Known for its marvelous fall color. Grows 2-4" per year. 6-12" $24.95 NEW 60915 Taxodium distichum ‘Peve Minaret’ — DWARF. This small Bald Cypress is dark green with a distinctive structure. growing about 2’ a year to 4’ high and 3’ wide in about 10 years. Nice. 6-12" $32.95 NEW 60914 Taxodium distichum ‘Peve Yellow’ — A golden variety of Bald Cypress with a graceful, feathery habit that does not get as big as the species going to 8’ by 6’ in 10 years. Can take water. 6-12" $32.95 60689 Taxodium distichum ‘Shawnee Brave’ — This is a very narrow, upright form that has a somewhat pyramidal growth habit. Growing to a majestic 80’ tall and only 20’ wide, makes this a beautiful specimen or street tree. Shawnee Brave is one of the most mite resistant of the Bald Cypress family. 4-5' $59.95, 5-6' $75.95 Taxodium mucronatum - Mexican Bald Cypress — (10°F, USDA Zones 8-10) Another of the more or less deciduous conifers that is known as Montezuma cypress. It is an evergreen in warm climates and even in the warmer winters of colder climates. NEW 60908 Taxodium macronatum ‘Pendulum’ — A new cultivar from Australia of a weeping Montezuma Cypress. Very small needles of light green. Needs staking for height. Hardy to 10° and 6’ by 6’ in 10 years. 6-12" $32.95 TAXUS - YEW Taxus baccata - English Yew — (-20°F, USDA Zones 5-9) A dense, slow growing, often multi-trunked Yew that forms a rounded, pyramidal shape, and can grow to 45’ tall and 20’ wide. Can, and usually is, pruned in cultivation to many different shapes. Leaves are glossy, dark green on top and dull, light green below. 60747 Taxus baccata ‘David’ — A hardy fastigiate selection with yellow-green leaves. 2-3' $35.95 60768 Taxus baccata ‘Erecta’ — "The Fulham Yew" according to the World Conifer Checklist. Dark glossy green leaves clothe the branches that soon after leaving the trunk turn upwards to produce a upright growth habit for these plants. Great for hedging and backdrop in the formal garden. 1-2' $24.95, 2-3' $29.95, 3-4' $39.95 60620 Taxus baccata ‘Standishi’— Compact, slow growing, branches erect with bright, golden-yellow foliage. The most golden-yellow form of the golden fastigiate varieties. 1-2' $24.95 60666 Taxus x media — (-30°F, USDA Zones 4-8) These trees can grow up to 20' tall depending on the cultivar. Broadly pyramidal of spreading habit, at times with a central leader. 60667 Taxus x media ‘Beanpole’ — This is a very slow growing, dense, columnar form with sturdy, dark green needles. Will grow 6-8’ tall and only 1’ wide. Bears large amounts of bright red berries. 1-2' $24.95 60505 Taxus x media ‘Brownii’ — This yew is a semidwarf with a broad globose habit. Slow growing with deep olive-green foliage. Grows to 9' by 12' within 20 years. Easy to prune and maintain. 2-3' $29.95 60849 Taxus x media ‘Giant’ — This new form grows into an upright pyramid. A fast grower it is a good selection for screening and hedging. Needles are dark green. 6-12" $11.95 60087 Taxus x media ‘Hicksii’ — This yew is used frequently for hedging. It has dense, columnar but compact habit with heavy berry production. Grows to 20' in 20 years. 6-12" $12.95, 2-3' $29.95, 3-4' $34.95 60793 Taxus x media ‘Wardii’— Mature height 6-10' on this broadly spreading yew. Growing less than 8'' a year this is a good plant for hedges or screens. Will grow in any light conditions with well-drained soil. 2-3' $34.95 THUJA Thuja occidentalis - Eastern or American Arborvitae — (-50°F, USDA Zones 2-8) These conifers can grow to 60' tall, about 15' wide. They are dense, broadly pyramidal trees with branching to the ground. 60575 Thuja occidentalis ‘Danica’ — DWARF Rounded form and tight growth on this plant make it perfect for a hedge or even focal plantings in a formal garden. Its size, 2-3', and shape are also good for flanking a driveway entrance or foundation plantings. 1-2' $14.95 60107 Thuja occidentalis ‘Emerald’ — In Denmark this cultivar is known as ‘Smaragd’ and in France as ‘Emeraude’. It is similar to the well known ‘Pyramidalis’ but is a brighter green which holds through winter. It is also slightly wider in growth and finer textured. Excellent for hedging. 3-4' $24.95 60108 Thuja occidentalis ‘Hetz Midget’ — DWARF. This is a dense compact globe, gray-green foliage which bronzes slightly in winter. A very attractive plant that should be used more. 1-2' $14.95 60690 Thuja occidentalis ‘Little Giant’ — DWARF. This is a slow growing plant with a very dense, globose form. This mighty little guy grows to 2' tall and wide, and has lovely rich green foliage. 2-3' $35.95 60191 Thuja occidentalis ‘Pyramidalis’ — A narrow, tall, dense conifer good for hedges and screens. This is an often used plant which is very valuable in the landscape. There are few plants that are as well suited to provide a narrow and fast growing hedge. This is much nicer than many artificial fences or screens. Plant 24" to 30" apart for good coverage. It can grow to 25'. 5-6' $44.95 60134 Thuja occidentalis ‘Rheingold’ — Gold, thread like branches make this a very special conifer. Combined with other blue or green conifers, it will make a contrasting display unlike many you will see elsewhere. 60670 Thuja occidentalis ‘Teddy’ — DWARF. A fairly new variety, this small, globe-shaped shrub has a soft, "petable" look to it. Foliage is rich dark green and takes on a bronze tone in winter. Grows 2' tall and wide. 3-6" $11.95 60671 Thuja occidentalis ‘Yellow Ribbon’ — A neat, slim plant with bright yellow foliage. This plant grows 1' a year, and will reach about 10' in 10 years. 6-12" $24.95 Thuja plicata - Western Red Cedar — (-20°F, USDA Zones 5-8) An important timber tree in the Northwest, this is also a very desirable and fast growing tree for the larger yard or where a tall hedge is needed. It has broad, flattened, deep green foliage with scale like needles. The foliage is fragrant and useful in wreaths. It grows in a conical upright form which, as it matures, will have somewhat weeping branches. 60115 Thuja plicata ‘Atrovirens’ — One of the best of the large, pyramidal arborvitae types, this tree has beautiful, shining dark green foliage, and is excellent for a tall hedge. Often used in France and Italy for just such a purpose. Also makes a great solitary tree. 5-6' $55.95 60749 Thuja plicata ‘Fastigiata’ — Sometimes called Giant arborvitae. Will grow to 50 to 60’ with a 15 to 20’ spread. Great for a wind buffer. 6-7' $89.95 60794 Thuja plicata ‘George Washington’— This large fast-growing tree wants full sun to show off its brightly gilded foliage. 4-5' $59.95 60795 Thuja plicata ‘Green Giant’— This tree is great for hedging in large spaces, dark green foliage in summer takes on a yellowish cast in the fall and winter months. 4-5' $59.95 60673 Thuja plicata ‘Grune Kugal’ — MINIATURE. This flat mound will reach 1’ x 2’ in 10 years. Foliage is dark green with purple overtones in the winter. An excellent dwarf variety! 3-6" $14.95 60440 Thuja plicata ‘Rogers Aurea Sport’ — An exciting introduction! Foliage is unique to the species, compact and delicate with a bright golden-yellow color. The slow growing, irregular habit is then shaded with a bronzy hue at the end of the season. A colorful, cheery dwarf that can add interest to any area. 3-4' $34.9560763 Thuja plicata ‘Spring Grove’ — (- 25°F, USDA Zones 5-8) This clone was selected from a plant at the Spring Grove Cemetery and Arboretum in Cincinnati, OH. It is fast growing to 20’ in a well filled pyramid of rich green foliage, even in winter. May be planted in full sun to partial shade. They say it is resistant to deer browsing. Terrific if true! 4-5' $49.95 60244 Thuja plicata ‘Zebrina’ — An exceptional conifer with intriguing, bright yellow variegation. Some plants are zebra striped, while others display a gradual blending of colors. In winter, the green takes on a bronze appearance which blends very nicely with the gold. Great for a tall, fast growing hedge or as a specimen. Will reach 40’ at maturity. 3-4' $36.95, 4-5' $59.95, 5-6' $65.95 THUJOPSIS Thujopsis dolabrata - False Arborvitae — (-10°F, USDA Zones 6-8) An impressive, slow growing pyramidal tree. This unique Japanese native resembles the common Thuja; however, it is distinguished by its broader, flatter, fan like branchlets. 60076 Thujopsis dolabrata ‘Nana’ — DWARF. This small shrub forms a dense, broad flat bush, with scale like overlapping foliage. Very unique! 6-12" $9.95 60136 Thujopsis dolabrata ‘Variegata’ — This has the same unusual foliage shape as the species but is a strong growing shrub with scattered patches of creamy-white to yellow foliage intermixed with a rich dark green. 2-3' $25.95 TSUGA - HEMLOCK 60441 Tsuga canadensis - Eastern or Canadian Hemlock — (-40°F, USDA Zones 3-7) The "granddaddy" to over 200 cultivars, the Canadian hemlock is a tried and true choice. This slender, upright growing tree has young, yellow-green foliage that matures to gray-brown. 5-6' $69.95 60675 Tsuga canadensis ‘Bacon Cristate’ — MINIATURE. This slow growing plant (only 1" per year), has dark green leaves that grow in an unusual crested pattern. Upright in habit. 3-6" $14.95 NEW 60903 Tsuga canadensis ‘Coffin’ — MINIATURE. Foliage is very small and quite congested, green and very lightly shaded. Plant grows about 1’ a year and at 10 years is 1’ by1’. Introduced by Eastern Nurseries in Holliston MA. 3-6" $14.95 60102 Tsuga canadensis ‘Cole’s Prostrata’ — Same as ‘Coles’. This is a slow growing form of hemlock. Prostrate and creeping, it shows characteristic hemlock foliage form and only grows to 1' high. Good for ground cover. 2-3' $59.95 60124 Tsuga canadensis ‘Jeddeloh’ — DWARF. This recent introduction may just become one of the more popular dwarfs. It is similar to ‘Pendula’ but is more dense and has a depression in the center like a bird’s nest. 6-12" $14.95 60194 Tsuga canadensis ‘Lewisii’ — DWARF. A rare and exceptionally choice small hemlock, the plant grows a scant 1-3" a year, forming a very irregular pyramid of short dark green needles. 3-6" $14.95, 6-12" $24.95 60128 Tsuga canadensis ‘Pendula’ — This is the hemlock, noted for its sensational, weeping habit. It has an irregular, picturesque shape with pendulous branches of medium green needles, highlighted in spring with light new growth. This plant will reach 10' but must be trained to keep fairly upright. A must for every garden. 3-6" $14.95 60523 Tsuga canadensis ‘Vermeulen Wintergold’ — This plant is so new we don’t yet have all the information about it. It is an columnar plant that grows 6" a year, and it has yellow foliage. 6-12" $24.95 V60901 Tsuga canadensis ‘White Fountain’ — DWARF. Another selection by Ed Woods, but named by Stanley & Sons Nursery. Plant flows upward and out in a dwarf upright form. Leave all white. Needs shade. Is a slow grower witj about 3 inches a yeat to a 3’ by 3’ plant in 10 years. 3-6" $14.95 60130 Tsuga mertensiana - Mountain Hemlock — (-20°F, USDA Zones 5-9) Native to the highlands of western North America. A noteworthy feature is a well defined leader; though in small plants, it may take some years for the leader to become established. Closely spaced, slightly ascending branches have grayish needles spirally arranged on the stems. One of the finest alpine conifers you’ll find! 6-12" $9.95, 1-2' $16.95 Return to CONIFERS 03/18/2008 |
