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Picea sitchensis - Sitka Spruce
— (-10°F, USDA Zones 6-8)
60556
Picea sitchensis ‘Sugarloaf’
— DWARF. A compact plant that grows only about 3" a year. The leaves are
blue-green. 1-2' $39.95
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.
6-12" 414.95, 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" $32.95
60616
Pinus banksiana ’Manomet’ — DWARF. Globose as a young plant;
later conical. Sturdy looking. Medium green needles.
6-12" $29.95
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.
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
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.
6-12"
$24.95
60993
Pinus cembra ‘Glauca Fastigiata’
— A densely pyramidal plant that grows slowly to about 10'. Its’ blue cast
gives a nice contrasting the garden. 1-2' $24.95
60992
Pinus cembra ‘Stricta’
— Sometimes sold as P. c. ‘Fastigiata’. This plant is a slender
column with densely fastigiate branches of a good rich green.
6-12"
$24.95
60925
Pinus cembra ‘Westhur’ — MINIATURE. A conical upright pine
that grows about 1" a year. Nice typical P. cempra textured rich
green needles. 6-12" $39.95
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.
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
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.
60086
Pinus densiflora ‘Oculus-draconis’
— Known as the Dragon Eye Pine, this curious cultivar has needles that show
two yellow rings. A selection of the well known Japanese Red Pine. An
unusual plant that grows up to 12" per year when established but must be
grafted. 6-12" $16.95
Pinus flexilis
— (-30°F, USDA Zones 4-8)
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. 1-2' $32.95
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.
1-2' $29.95
Pinus heldreichii
— (-20°F, USDA Zones 5-7) Syn. P. leucodermis. 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.
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,
1-2' $39.95
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.
1-2' $39.95
60542
Pinus heldreichii ‘Schmidtii’
— DWARF. A favorite small pine. This miniature ball of dark green foliage
has reddish-brown buds and grows to only about 2’ tall in 25 years.
3-6"
$24.95, 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
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.
1-2'
$39.95
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. All will do well in Zone 9 and even Zone 10 of California (though not
in desert heat), but possibly not as well in the Southeast.
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.
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" $49.95, 2-3' Standard
$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. This is an excellent background tree
which is very dark green, viewed from a distance. Mature height generally
reaches to about 50', sometimes greater.
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
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. 3-6" $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. 1-2' $39.95
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
60996
Pinus parviflora ‘El-ko-nishiki’ — Almost prostrate, irregular, deep
green form. The branch ends turn up, giving it a happy aspect. As it
matures, it develops a corky bark giving it even more interest.
6-12"
$32.95
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
60889
Pinus parviflora ‘Giborn’s Pyramid’
— A broad compact semidwarf 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. 3-6" $25.95
60489
Pinus parviflora ‘Hagoromo’
— MINIATURE. This lovely plant is one of the best of the parviflora. It is a
small bun, growing only ½-1" a year, of beautiful sea blue-green foliage.
3-6" $32.95
NEW 60997
Pinus parviflora ‘Kobe’
— DWARF. Slow growing to about 8' with a conical habit. Short yellow-green
needles. Grows about 4" a year.
3-6" $32.95
60558
Pinus parviflora ‘Kokuho’
— A very compact shrub with green leaves and branches that go off in
different directions. Often used in bonsai. Grows about 4" a year.
3-6"
$25.95
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
60310
Pinus parviflora ‘Ogon Janome’ — This is a variegated form of P.
parviflora and extremely rare in this country. Grows 3-6" a year.
3-6" $32.95
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, 2-3' $69.95
60052
Pinus parviflora ‘Tani Mano Uki’ — This is a semidwarf form,
pyramidal with white variegated needles and pink tipped candles in the
spring. 6-12" $45.95
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
60924
Pinus pumila ‘Pygmaea’
— 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.
6-12" $32.95
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.
6-12" $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.
1-2' $39.95
60559
Pinus strobus ‘Hershey’
— DWARF. A flat-globe shape with very blue leaves. This plant is kind of
stiff looking. Grows 4" per year. 6-12" $32.95
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 Nana’. Found by Horsford, named by
Greg Williams in Vermont. 1 1/2’ by 2’ in 10 years.
6-12" $24.95
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. 1-2' $39.95
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! 1-2' $39.95
60871
Pinus strobus ‘Stony Brook’
— A fine variety to plant high on a hillside to enjoy it cascading down. It
has nice green needles on prostrate branches that twist at ground level
creating the texture of rocks under water. 1-2' $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.
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.
2-3'
$24.95, 3-4' $54.95
60603
Pinus sylvestris ‘Globosa Viridis’ — A dwarf pyramidal plant,
reminiscent of a dwarf Alberta Spruce, 3-5' tall in 10 years, deep green
needles, secondary growth has a slightly different (lighter) color.
1-2'
$49.95
60618
Pinus sylvestris ‘Gold Coin’—
Slow growing form with good yellow winter foliage. 1-2' $35.95, 2-3' $59.95
60068
Pinus sylvestris ‘Hillside Creeper’
— DWARF. A form of Scotch Pine that does not exceed 2’ in height. The
branches extend horizontally out along the ground.
2-3' $45.95
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
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.
6-12" $32.95
60731
Pinus thunbergii ‘Kotobuki’ — A narrowly upright tree with
dense, dark green, bushy foliage. Slow growing with tight habit.
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. 2-3' $39.95
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.
6-12" $19.95, 1-2' $29.95
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.
1-2' $29.95
60879
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.
6-12"
$24.95,1-2' $35.95
PSEUDOTSUGA - DOUGLAS FIR
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.
60935
Pseudotsuga menziesii ‘Weep Willie’
— No shrinking violet this! This weeper from The Jerry Morris Rocky Mountain
Collection will get an incredible 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
60836
Pseudotsuga menziesii
‘Wycoff’s Big Blue’
— Moderate growing variety of douglas fir, it is touted as the best upright
form. First seen by our supplier in from Chub Harper’s Michigan Collection.
1-2' $49.95, 2-3' $59.95
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. 2-3' $79.95,
6-7' by 5' wide SPECIMEN $349.95
SEQUOIA - 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'. An interesting tree that is not often
offered for sale.
2-3' $9.95
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.
5-6' $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.
6-12" $24.95, 3-4' $44.95
SEQUOIADENDRON
60278 Sequoiadendron giganteum - Giant 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.
1-2' $11.95
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
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. 1-2' $32.95
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. In winter, this deciduous tree drops its leaves
exposing the irregular, outspread branching pattern along the light brown trunk
which gradually thickens toward the base. It creates an impressive display.
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. An excellent
introduction! 3-4' $39.95, 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' $35.95
60495
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.
1-2' $32.95
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, 1-2' $49.95
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. 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 (not to be confused with the infamous Montezuma’s
revenge) It is an evergreen in warm climates and even in the warmer winters of
colder climates. Grows to 80' or more.
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. 1-2' $39.95
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. Grow in full sun or part
shade.
60747
Taxus baccata ‘David’
— A hardy fastigiate selection with yellow-green leaves.
3-4' $39.95
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.
6-12" $14.95, 2-3' $29.95
60224
Taxus baccata ‘Fastigiata’ - Irish Yew — Syn, ‘Stricta’. This most
prominent and distinguished form of the genus Taxus features young
plants which are columnar while older plants become wider and more branched
at the top. Leaves are radial, decurved, blackish green above and streaked
with a narrow, slightly shining midrib beneath. Produces showy red berries.
Grows to 30' tall and half as wide in many, many, many years. Nice accent
plant. 1-2' $19.95
60620
Taxus baccata ‘Standishi’—
Compact, slow growing, branches erect with bright, golden-yellow foliage.
The most golden-yellow form of the golden fastigate varieties.
1-2'
$24.95
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. Prefers moist, sandy, acid to
neutral loam, but must be well drained.
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 semi dwarf 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, 1-2' $15.95
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.
2-3'
$29.95
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. Slow growing, the bark is grayish to reddish
brown. Grow in deep, well drained soils with full sun.
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.
1-2' $24.95
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' or be kept to any desired height
by topping. These are heavy plants, value priced but expensive to ship!
5-6' $44.95
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. 2-3' $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. An attractive evergreen. Can grow 2' or
more each year when established.
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
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.
3-4' $49.95
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! 6-12" $19.95
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' $34.95
60763
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! 5-6' $59.95
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. For those of you interested in using conifer greens to
make arrangements and wreaths, this foliage is beyond compare. 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. 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. The bark is thin and
reddish-brown, flaking in papery layers. Providing adequate moisture and fertile
soil will ensure a display of dense foliage that can highlight any area.
60774
Thujopsis dolabrata ‘Aurea’—
We’ve all appreciated ‘variegata’ for the striking brush marks on the
foliage. Well here you go a golden thujopsis!
6-12" $24.95
60076
Thujopsis dolabrata ‘Nana’
— DWARF. This small shrub forms a dense, broad flat bush, with scale like
overlapping foliage. Very unique! 1-2' $14.95
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. 6-12" $24.95, 2-3' $34.95
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. Grows to 70' in height and about half as wide. Characteristic of all
the cultivars, it prefers a moist, ventilated area with acidic soil, receiving
either full sun or partial shade. 5-6' $69.95
60518 Tsuga
canadensis ‘Bennett’ — A spreading form that stays low and
compact and is much broader than high. The branches are more or less arching
and end in pendulous tips. Also known as ‘Bennett’s Minima’.
6-12" $24.95
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. 1-2' $99.95
60621 Tsuga
canadensis ‘Everitt Golden’ — A stiff, coarse textured plant
with ascending branches. Foliage golden-yellow in spring and summer,
changing to greenish-yellow and finally to bronze in late autumn.
3-6"
$15.95
60120 Tsuga
canadensis ‘Geneva’ — An attractive, slow-growing conical
form. Young plants are upright growing with open branching patterns, which
effectively display the flat sprays of rounded foliage. The narrow habit is
useful as a specimen plant or grouped together as a screen.
3-6" $24.95
60121 Tsuga
canadensis ‘Gentsch White’ or ‘Variegated’ — Canadian
hemlocks are special plants for the garden, but this one is exceptionally
delightful. This lacy, round, mounding grows easily but not too fast. In
spring the foliage is a true green, tipped silvery-white for a special
touch. Then, as the season progresses, the tips becomes more predominant,
giving the foliage a frosted look. It is like a mound of green kissed with a
sparkling touch of snow. 2-3' $39.95
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. Its
light color is especially accentuated in the spring.
6-12" $14.95
60194 Tsuga
canadensis ‘Lewisii’ — DWARF. A rare, choice small hemlock,
the plant grows a scant 1-3" a year, forming a very irregular pyramid.
6-12" $24.95
60442 Tsuga
canadensis ‘Starker’s Dwarf’ — MINIATURE. A weeping form that
doesn’t get over 6" high and grows about 6" a year. Nice for its’ draping
qualities. Found by Carl Starker, who was an Oregon plantsman and one of the
first to collect and propagate dwarf conifers. His interest inspired many of
us to enthusiastically embrace dwarf conifers as a central feature in our
gardens and hearts. 6-12" $24.95
60901 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 with
about 3 inches a year to a 3’ by 3’ plant in 10 years.
6-12" $24.95
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