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| Abies
alba 'Pendula' |
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| A lovely weeping form of
the European Silver Fir, whose long branches often weep right down the trunk.
Leaves are dark shining green above and marked with two white stripes
beneath. Will grow in most fertile, well drained soils in sun or part shade.
Height 10 feet in 20 years. |
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| Abies balsamea
Hudsoniana Group |
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| A dwarf evergreen Fir
which forms a low, spreading green mound. Ideal for rockeries and troughs.
Will grow in most soils in sun, or part shade. Height 12 inches by 18 inches
in 10 years. |
| Abies concolor 'Archer's
Dwarf' |
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| Rare. A superb slow
growing, evergreen conifer which eventually forms a cone of powder-blue
foliage. Excellent rockery or container plant. Requires a fertile, slightly
acid, moist but well drained soil in sun. Height 2 feet in 10 years. |
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| Abies concolor 'Aurea' |
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| A superb evergreen
conifer which forms a medium sized tree. Young foliage is a soft butter
yellow and this ages to a silver-grey. Requires a fertile, moist, but well
drained soil in sun. Height 20 feet. |
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| Abies concolor 'Blue
Spreader' |
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| This is a Goscote
introduction. A vigorous spreading conifer with lovely, soft, large
silvery-blue foliage. Best grown in a
moist fertile well drained soil in full sun. Height 2 feet by 10 feet across. |
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| Abies concolor 'Masonic
Broom' |
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| A choice, very dwarf fir
which forms a tight mound of blue-grey foliage. Ideal rockery plant. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained
soil in sun or part shade. Height 12
inches. |
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| Abies concolor Violacea
Group |
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| A vigorous evergreen
conifer which forms a broad, spreading mass of branches with blue-green
leaves. Will grow in most fertile, well drained soils in sun. Height 3 to 4
feet by 9 feet spread. |
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| Abies concolor
'Wintergold' |
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| A recently introduced
Fir which is still very scarce. Forming a slow pyramid of pale yellow foliage
which ages to gold in the winter. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 3 feet in 10 years. |
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| Abies
concolor |
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| A superb evergreen
conifer which forms a tall tree, with grey-blue foliage and green-flushed
purple cones. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil in sun, or
part shade. Height 40 to 60 feet. |
| Abies
delavayi |
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| A handsome, medium
sized, evergreen conifer, whose shining green leaves are silvery-white
beneath. Dark violet-blue cones on mature plants. Requires a fertile, moist,
but not perpetually wet soil and resents chalk. Sun or light shade. Height 25
to 30 feet. |
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| Abies
grandis |
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| A fast growing evergreen
conifer whose leaves are bright green on the top and grey beneath. Requires a
fertile, moist, but well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 60 feet. |
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| Abies koreana 'Blauer
Pfiff' |
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| A dwarf evergreen
conifer, rounded when young and building up into a small cone. Soft blue
leaves, and purple cones on older plants. Requires a fertile, well drained
soil in sun. Height 3 feet in 20 years. |
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| Abies koreana 'Compact
Dwarf' |
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| A low growing, compact,
evergreen conifer which forms a broad dome of silver-grey foliage. Requires a
fertile, moist, but well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 3 feet. |
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| Abies koreana 'Flava' |
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| An unusual form of the
Korean Fir with yellow foliage. A slow growing evergreen, bushy when young
and developing a leader with age. Requires a fertile, moist but well drained
soil in sun. Height 3 feet in 10 years. |
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| Abies koreana
'Luminetta' |
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| Rare. A superb slow
growing evergreen conifer which forms a cone shaped plant with cream foliage.
Ideal for containers on a patio. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained,
slightly acid soil in sun. Height 3 feet in 10 years. |
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| Abies koreana
'Silberlocke' |
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| Very attractive
evergreen conifer whose leaves curl to show their silver undersides. Purple cones on established plants.
Requires a deep fertile well drained soil but resents chalk. Height 3 feet in
10 years. |
| Abies
koreana |
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| A superb evergreen tree
which forms a cone of green-silver backed foliage. Produces attractive
violet-blue cones on plants 5 to 7 years old Requires a fertile, moist, but
well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 10 feet in 20 years. |
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| Abies lasiocarpa
arizonica 'Compacta' |
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| A superb low growing
evergreen conifer with a neat conical habit and large blue-grey leaves. Ideal for rockeries or tubs. Requires a deep fertile well drained soil
in sun. Height 3 feet in 20 years. |
| Abies lasiocarpa
arizonica 'Kenwith Blue' |
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| A neat, compact
evergreen conifer which forms an upright cone of steely blue-grey foliage.
Superb container plant. Requires a fertile, slightly acid, moist, but well
drained soil in sun. Height 4 feet in 10 years. |
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| Abies nordmanniana
'Barabit's Compacta' |
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| A lovely, compact
evergreen conifer which grows wider than it does in height. Glossy green
leaves, striped with white beneath. Excellent container plant. Requires a
fertile, moist but well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 2 to 3
feet. |
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| Abies nordmanniana
'Golden Spreader' |
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| Very Scarce. Slow growing conifer with bright yellow
foliage. As it only grows 1 to 2
inches per year it is ideal for rockeries and troughs. Requires a fertile moist but well drained
soil and is best in the sun. Height & Spread 3 feet by 4 feet. |
| Abies nordmanniana |
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| A large evergreen
conifer with tiered sweeping branches and shiney green leaves. Will grow in most fertile well drained
soils in sun or part shade. Height 20
feet in 20 years. |
| Abies pinsapo 'Aurea' |
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| A slow growing Spanish
Fir which forms a small tree with prickly yellow foliage. Ideal conifer for alkaline soils. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained
soil in sun. Height 5 feet in 10
years. |
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| Abies pinsapo 'Glauca' |
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| A lovely slow growing
evergreen conifer which forms a dense cone shaped plant whose branches are
densely clothed with short, stiff, grey-blue leaves. Ideal focal point for a
small garden. Requires a fertile, slightly acid, moist, but well drained soil
in sun. Height 10 feet in 20 years. |
| Abies pinsapo 'Pendula' |
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| A superb form of the
Spanish Fir whose weeping branches are clothed with short, rigid, dark green
leaves. Will grow in most fertile, well drained soils and succeeds in soils
overlaying chalk. Prefers a sunny site. Height 8 feet in 10 years. |
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| Abies procera 'Glauca' |
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| A magnificent medium
sized evergreen conifer with blue-grey leaves. Large cones on mature trees.
Requires a fertile, slightly acid, moist, but well drained soil in sun.
Height 15 feet in 20 years. |
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| Abies procera 'Glauca
Prostata' |
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| A beautiful almost
prostrate evergreen conifer with silvery-blue foliage. Ideal for tubs and
large rockeries. Requires a fertile, well drained soil in sun. Height 2 feet
by 4 feet spread. |
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| Abies
procera |
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| A large majestic conifer
whose green leaves are grey on the underside. Requires a deep, fertile soil
in sun or part shade. Height 60 feet
in as many years. |
| Abies
sibirica |
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| A very hardy, evergreen
conifer whose green leaves are greyish-white beneath, eventually forming a
large, open branched tree. Will grow in most fertile soils in sun or part
shade. Height 35 to 50 feet. |
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| Abies vietchii
'Hedergott' |
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| An attactive slow
growing Japanese Fir, which forms a dense mound of glossy green leaves,
banded with silver on the underside. Violet-blue cones on established plants. Requires a fertile, moist,
but well drained soil on sun or part shade. Height 2 feet in 10 years. |
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| Araucaria araucana |
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| The evergreen Monkey
Puzzle with large dark green spine tipped leaves, with grey bark wrinkled
like elephant hide. Will eventually form a large tree but it is slow
growing. Best grown in a fertile well
drained soil in sun. Height 20 feet in 20 years. |
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| Calocedrus decurrens
(Libocedrus) |
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| The Incense Cedar. A
large, very upright conifer with flattened sprays of dark green, aromatic
foliage. Requires a fertile, well drained soil in sun or part shade. Resents
cold, wet sites. Height 20 feet in 20 years. |
| Calocedrus decurrens
'Aureovariegata' |
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| Interesting form of the
Incense Cedar, an evergreen tree whose green leaves are boldly variegated
with yellow. Not fast growing, but looks superb with age. Requires a fertile,
moist but well drained soil in sun. Height 15 to 20 feet. |
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| Calocedrus decurrens
'Berrima Gold' |
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| A neat, upright,
evergreen conifer whose young foliage is a bright orange-yellow. This fades
to yellow-green by midsummer. Requires a fertile, well drained soil in sun.
Resents cold, windy sites. Height 15 feet in 20 years. |
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| Cedrus atlantica 'Aurea' |
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| A medium sized evergreen
tree with yellow leaves. Requires a fertile, well drained soil and is at it's
best in full sun sheltered from the north east. Height 20 feet in 20 years. |
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| Cedrus atlantica
'Fastigiata' |
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| An upright evergreen
conifer with grey-green leaves; eventually a large plant. Requires a fertile,
well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 40 feet. |
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| Cedrus atlantica Glauca
Group |
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| One of the most
spectacular blue conifers which forms a large, spreading tree. Leaves
silvery-blue. Requires a fertile, well drained soil in sun or part shade.
Height 60 feet plus, in as many years. |
| Cedrus atlantica 'Glauca
Pendula' |
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| A superb small, weeping
conifer with silver-blue leaves. Excellent as a focal point in a lawn; cane
to required height. Requires fertile, well drained soil in sun or part shade.
Height 8 to 10 feet in 20 years. |
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| Cedrus brevifolia
'Epsteiniana' |
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| A very slow growing
evergreen conifer which forms an irregular shrubby plant with small, dark
green leaves. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil and shelter
from cold winds. Height 3 feet in 10 years. |
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| Cedrus brevifolia |
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| A slow growing conifer
which in time will form a small tree with small green leaves. Requires a
fertile, but well drained soil and shelter from the north-east. Height 3 feet
in 10 years. |
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| Cedrus deodara
'Argentea' |
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| Elegant weeping conifer
with silvery-blue foliage. Forms a medium sized tree with pendulous leader
and weeping branches. Requires a fertile, well drained soil in sun. Height 30
to 40 feet in as many years. |
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| Cedrus deodara 'Aurea' |
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| Medium sized evergreen
conifer whose semi-weeping branches have soft yellow leaves. Will grow in
most fertile, well drained soils in sun. Height 10 feet in 10 years. |
| Cedrus deodara 'Cream
Puff' |
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| A compact globe of
creamy-white branches which is best grown in a large pot and overwintered in
a cold greenhouse. Requires a fertile, well drained soil and sun. Ht: 2'. |
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| Cedrus deodara 'Feeling
Blue' |
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| An elegant, low growing
conifer which forms a pendulous mound of blue-grey foliage. Will grow in most
fertile, well drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 2 feet by 6 feet
wide in 10 years. |
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| Cedrus deodara 'Gold
Cone' |
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| A vigorous conical,
evergreen conifer whose pendulous
branches are clothed with yellow leaves. Will grow in most fertile, well
drained soils and is a better colour in full sun. Height 10 feet in 10 years. |
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| Cedrus deodara 'Gold
Gowa' |
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| A slow growing,
evergreen conifer with an elegant weeping habit and light yellow spring
foliage. Will grow in most fertile, well drained soils in sun. Height 6 feet
in 10 years |
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| Cedrus deodara 'Golden
Horizon' |
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| Superb low growing
conifer whose yellow foliage is attractive throughout the year. Excellent for planting in large rockeries
and tubs. Requires a fertile, slightly acid, well drained soil in sun. Height
2 feet, spread 4 feet. |
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| Cedrus deodara 'Pendula' |
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| A superb fast growing,
evergreen conifer with pendulous branches, and light green foliage. The
centre branch should be caned and tied to form a leader otherwise it will
form a broad weeping mound. Will grow in most fertile, well drained soils in
sun. Caned height 10ft. |
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| Cedrus deodara 'Silver
Mist' |
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| A slow growing conifer
which forms a mound of weeping branches clothed with silvery-white leaves.
Resents cold exposed gardens. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained
soil and although requiring a sheltered position, resents hot sunny spots.
Height 3 feet in 10 years. |
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| Cedrus deodara 'Silver
Spring' |
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| A superb evergreen
conifer whose pendulous branches are clothed with silvery-green leaves.
Excellent specimen in a lawn. Will grow in most fertile, well drained soils
in sun. Height 30 feet. |
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| Cedrus
deodara |
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| Graceful well furnished
pyramid-shaped semi-weeping branches
with glaucous-green foliage. Will grow in most fertile well drained soils in
sun or part shade. Height 15 feet in ten years. |
| Cedrus libani
'Sargentii' |
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| A superb slow growing
bush whose dense weeping branches have grey-green leaves. Requires a fertile,
well drained soil in sun or part shade. Excellent large rockery conifer.
Height 3 to 4 feet. |
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| Cedrus
libani |
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| A large, but slow
growing evergreen conifer with spreading branches which are clothed in dark
green leaves. Large greyish-pink cones on mature plants. Requires a moist,
but well drained soil in sun. Height 60 feet by 45 feet spread. |
| Cephalotaxus harrington
'Fastigiata' |
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| A very uncommon
evergreen whose dark green leaves resemble those of Yew. Very upright as a
young plant and vase-shaped when mature. Will grow in most fertile, well
drained soils in sun or even half-shade. Height 10 feet. |
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| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'Allumii' |
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| A vigorous upright
evergreen conifer which forms a cone of blue-green foliage. Ideal for
screening or as a specimen. Will grow in most fertile, moist, but well
drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 25 feet in 20 years. |
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| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'Allumii Gold' |
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| A vigorous upright
evergreen conifer which forms a cone of light yellow foliage. Ideal for
screening or as a specimen. Will grow in most fertile, moist, but well
drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 15 feet in 20 years. |
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| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'Argenteovariegata' |
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| A strong, upright,
evergreen conifer whose green foliage is liberally variegated with cream.
Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil in sun. Height 10 feet in 10
years. |
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| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'Aurea Densa' |
|
| Beautiful slow growing
compact dwarf conifer with golden yellow foliage. Superb rockery plant. Will
grow in most fertile well drained soils in sun or part shade. Will grow 18ins
high by 12ins wide in ten years. |
| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'Bleu Nantais' |
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| A slow growing conifer
with an upright, conical habit and dense silvery-blue juvenile foliage. Will
grow in most fertile, well drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 6 feet. |
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| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'Blue Gown' |
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| A lovely upright,
evergreen conifer which forms a graceful cone of bright, blue-grey foliage.
Ideal as a specimen. Will grow in most fertile, moist, but well drained soil
in sun or part shade. Height 15 feet in 20 years. |
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| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'Blue Surprise' |
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| Unusual upright,
evergreen conifer with feathery blue-grey foliage. Ideal as a specimen in a
tub. Will grow in most fertile soils in sun or part shade. Height 8 to 10
feet. |
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| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'Boy Blue' |
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| A superb new
introduction which forms a neat, evergreen cone of blue-green foliage. Ideal
for containers or even the larger rockery. Requires a fertile, moist but well
drained soil in sun. Height 3 feet in 10 years |
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| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'Broomhill Gold' |
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| A neat very upright
plant with yellow foliage which fades to greenish-yellow in the winter. Best
in a rich, fertile soil in full sun. Height 6 feet. |
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| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'Columnaris' |
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| A superb upright
evergreen conifer with blue-grey foliage. Ideal as a tall focal point.
Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil and looks at its best in
sun. Height 15 to 20 feet by 6 to 9 feet wide. |
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| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'Columnaris Aurea' |
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| Uprght evergreen conifer
with pale yellow foliage. Ideal as an isolated specimen in a lawn. Will grow
in most fertile, moist, but well drained soil in sun. Height 20 feet. |
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| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'Columnaris Glauca' |
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| A superb upright
evergreen conifer with blue-grey foliage. Ideal as a tall focal point.
Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil and looks at its best in
sun. Height 15 to 20 feet by 6 to 9 feet wide. |
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| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'Cream Glow' |
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| A slow growing conifer
with soft yellow juvenile foliage which forms a tight upright column. Ideal
container plant. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil in sun or
part shade. Height 3 feet in 10 years. |
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| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'Ellwoodii' |
|
| Evergreen conifer with
grey juvenile foliage. Superb as a young specimen, but may open out with age.
Requires a fertile, moist but well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height
8 to 10 feet in 20 years. |
| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'Ellwood's Gold' |
|
| A dwarf conifer with a
neat columnar habit and pale yellow foliage. Thrives best in a moist well drained soil. Height 3 feet. |
| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'Ellwood's Gold Pillar' |
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| Slow growing dense pale
yellow pillar which is ideal for rockeries or tubs. Will grow in most fertile well drained, but
moist soils in sun. Height 3 feet. |
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| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'Ellwood's Nymph' |
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| A very neat slow
growing, evergreen conifer which forms a dense grey-green pillar. Ideal
rockery or container plant. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil
in sun or part shade. Height 3 feet in 10 years. |
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| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'Ellwood's Pillar' |
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| A very dense dwarf
columnar conifer with grey-green foliage, ideal for tubs. Will grow in most
fertile soils in sun or part shade. Height 4 feet by 12 inches in 20 years. |
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| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'Ellwood's Pygmy' |
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| A lovely low growing
conifer whose feathery, juvenile foliage is a soft grey. Ideal for the larger
rockery. Will grow in most fertile, moist but well drained soils in sun.
Height 2.5 to 3 feet. |
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| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'Erecta Aurea' |
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| A superb, upright, slow
growing conifer with lovely creamy-yellow foliage. Ideal for small gardens or
to grow in a pot on a terrace. Requires a fertile moist but well drained soil
in sun or part shade. Height 3 feet in 10 years |
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| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'Fleckellwood' |
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| A slow growing conifer
whose feathery grey foliage is splashed with creamy-white. Requires a moist,
fertile soil in sun. Height 6 feet in 10 years. |
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| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'Forsteckensis' |
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| A compact evergreen
conifer with dark green foliage. Ideal for the larger rockery or for growing
in tubs. Requires a fertile, well drained soil in sun or part-shade. Height 3
feet. |
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| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'Gnome' |
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| Superb very dwarf
conifer which forms a dense glove of green foliage. Ideal rockery or trough
plant. Requires a fertile, well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 12
inches. |
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| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'Gold Flake' |
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| A lovely, compact,
upright evergreen conifer with feathery yellow foliage. Ideal as a tub
specimen. Will grow in most fertile, moist, but well drained soils in sun.
Height 6 to 8 feet. |
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| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'Golden Wonder' |
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| Outstanding evergreen
conifer with bright yellow foliage. Will grow in most fertile, well drained soils and looks at it's best
in sun. Height 15 to 20 feet in 20
years |
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| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'Golden Pot' |
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| An upright evergreen
conifer with yellow foliage in the spring fading to greenish-yellow by late
summer. Best in an open but moisture retentive soil in full sun. Height 8
feet. |
|
| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'Golden Spire' |
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| A strong growing,
evergreen conifer with a narrow upright habit and pale yellow foliage. Will grow in most fertile, well drained
soil in sun. Height 15 to 20 feet in
20 years. |
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| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'Grayswood Feather' |
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| Erect evergreen conifer
with feathery green foliage which becomes yellowish-green in alkaline
soils. Will grow in most fertile, well
drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 8 feet. |
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| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'Grayswood Gold' |
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| A semi-dwarf, upright,
evergreen conifer with feathery deep chrome-yellow foliage. Ideal as a
specimen for a large rockery or a tub. Requires a fertile, well drained soil
in sun. Height 4 to 6 feet. |
|
| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'Grayswood Pillar' |
|
| A very narrow, upright
conifer with blue-grey foliage. Excellant focal point. Will grow in most
fertile, well drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 15 feet. |
| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'Green Globe' |
--- |
| A superb dwarf evergreen
conifer which forms a tight, rounded mound of soft green foliage. Excellant
rockery or trough plant. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil in
sun or part shade. Height 9 inches in 10 years. |
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| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'Green Pillar' |
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| An upright, compact,
evergreen conifer with bright green aromatic foliage tinged with gold in
spring. Suitable for hedging as it requires little clipping. Prefers well
drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 10 feet. |
|
| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'Ivonne' |
--- |
| A lovely evergreen
conifer with a neat, cone-shaped habit and bright golden foliage. Excellent
for specimen planting. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil in
sun. Height 12 to 15 feet. |
|
| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'Jeanette' |
--- |
| A superb newly
introduced dwarf evergreen conifer whose golden foliage curls to give a waved
effect. Being dwarf and very slow growing it is ideal as both a rockery or
container plant. Requires a fertile, moist but well drained soil in sun.
Height 12 inches in 10 years. |
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| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'Kilmacurragh' |
|
| A narow upright
evergreen conifer with fresh green foliage. Excellent focal point for a large garden. Will grow in most fertile
well drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 20 feet in 20 years. |
| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'Kilworth Column' |
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| A neat, compact upright
column of pale yellow foliage which is ideal as a focal point. Will grow in
most fertile, well drained soils in sun. Height 15 feet in 20 years. |
|
| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'Kingswood' |
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| Outstanding newish
introduction which forms a narrow, flame shaped column of creamy-yellow.
Ideal container plant. Requires a fertile moist but well drained soil in sun
or part shade. Height 6 feet in 10 years. |
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| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'Lanei' |
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| Superb evergreen conifer
which forms a large cone of rich yellow foliage. Ideal for specimen planting.
Will grow in most fertile, well drained soils in sun or part shade. (Leaf
colour becomes paler when grown in shade.) Height 10 feet in 20 years. |
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| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'Lanei Aurea' |
|
| Superb evergreen conifer
which forms a large cone of rich yellow foliage. Ideal for specimen planting.
Will grow in most fertile, well drained soils in sun or part shade. Colour is
lighter in shade. Height 10 feet in 20 years. |
| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'Lemon Queen' |
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| A lovely evergreen
conifer which forms a cone of light yellow foliage. Excellent for specimen
plantings. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil in sun. Height 6
to 8 feet in 10 years. |
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| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'Limelight' |
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| A squat dwarf evergreen
pyramid of pale citrus-yellow which is ideal for a rockery or as a container
plant. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil in sun. Height 18 to
24 inches. |
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| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'Little Spire' |
|
| A neat, upright,
evergreen conifer with dark green foliage. Excellent as a focal point in a
small garden. Will grow in most
fertile, well drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 8 feet. |
| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'Lutea' |
|
| A medium sized conifer
with attractive golden foliage, which . Prefers a moist well drained soil in a sheltered position. Height 10 feet. |
| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'Lutea Nana' |
|
| A compact evergreen
conifer which forms a small rounded cone of golden-yellow foliage. Ideal
rockery specimen. Will grow in most fertile, well drained soils in sun or
part shade. Height 1.5 feet in 10 years. |
| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'Luteocompacta' |
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| A very neat, compact,
evergreen conifer which forms a small cone of golden yellow foliage. Ideal as
a rockery or tub specimen. Will grow in most fertile, moist, but well drained
soil in sun or part shade. Height 2 feet in 10 years. |
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| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'Minima Aurea' |
|
| A superb dwarf evergreen
conifer forming a compact mound of golden foliage. Ideal for rockeries or
troughs. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil in sun or part
shade. Shelter from cold winds. Height 2 feet in 20 years. |
| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'Minima Glauca' |
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| A neat rounded dwarf
conifer with blue-green foliage. Excellent rockery or tub plant. Will grow in
most fertile, well drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 2 feet in 20
years. |
| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'Moonlight' |
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| A neat, upright cone of
creamy-yellow foliage ideal for borders or tubs. Will grow in most fertile,
well drained soils in sun. Height 10 feet. |
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| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'Nana Albospica' |
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| A dwarf evergreen
conifer forming a rounded to flame shaped plant with creamy-white young
growth. Superb rockery or tub
plant. Will grow in most fertile, well
drained soils in sun. Height 3 feet. |
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| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'Pelt's Blue' |
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| A superb evergreen
conifer whose narrow, upright habit and blue-grey foliage make it ideal to
plant as a focal point in the garden. Will grow in most fertile, well drained soil in sun or part shade.
Height 15 to 20 feet in 20 years. |
| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'Pembury Blue' |
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| One of the best blue
lawsons, a medium sized conical tree with silvery grey-blue foliage. Best
grown in a moist, well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 15 feet. |
| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'Pottenii' |
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| A lovely upright,
evergreen conifer with soft green foliage. Excellent as a focal point or dot
plant. Will grow in most fertile, well drained soils in sun or part shade.
Resents cold, windy sites. Height 10 feet by 2 feet in 20 years. |
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| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'Pygmaea Argentea' |
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| A superb dwarf conifer
with a neat compact flame-shaped habit and creamy-white young foliage.
Excellant rockery plant. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil in
sun or light shade. Height 3 feet in 20 years. |
| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'Silver Queen' |
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| A superb conical,
evergreen conifer whose new foliage is cream. Lovely against a dark
background. Will grow in most fertile, moist but well drained soils and
colours best in sun. Height 10 to 15 feet. |
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| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'Silver Threads' |
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| A neat compact conifer
whose feathery green foliage is flecked with cream. Ideal focal point for the
small garden or large rockery. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained
soil in sun. Height 4 feet in 10 years. |
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| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'Snow White' |
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| A slow growing conical
upright evergreen with grey feathery foliage which is tipped with cream in
the spring and early summer. Best in
an open but moisture retentive soil. Full sun or light shade. Height 3 feet. |
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| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'Somerset' |
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| A pale yellow feathery
evergreen upright column. Best in a slightly acid, woodland type soil in full
sun. Height 8 feet. |
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| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'Springtime' |
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| A lovely evergreen
conifer with creamy-yellow young foliage. Excellent tub plant. Requires a
fertile, moist, but well drained soil in sun. Height 3 feet in 10 years. |
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| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'Stardust' |
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| A neat upright cone of
yellow foliage which is ideal as a focal point. Will grow in most fertile,
well drained soils in sun. Height 10 feet. |
| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'Summer Snow'' |
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| A neat upright conifer
whose new growth is a rich cream. Best in a slightly acid woodland type soil
in full sun. Height 8 feet. |
| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'Treasure' |
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| A compact, slow growing,
upright feathery conifer whose grey-green foliage is liberally splashed with
yellow. Ideal as a specimen in the larger rockery. Will grow in most fertile,
moist, but well drained soil in sun. Height 4 feet in 10 years. |
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| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'White Spot' |
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| A compact, dense,
upright conifer whose feathery grey-green foliage is richly splashed with
cream. Will grow in most fertile, well drained soils in sun. Height 4 to 6
feet. |
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| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'White Wonder' |
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| A lovely elegant loose
pyramid of light green, which in spring erupts into a mass of bright white
new foliage. Requires a fertile,
moist, but well drained soil in sun or light shade. Height 8 feet in 10 years. |
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| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'Winston Churchill' |
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| A superb, upright,
evergreen conifer which turns a cone of yellow foliage. Excellent as a focal
point. Will grow in most fertile, well drained soils and colours best in sun.
Height 12 feet in 20 years. |
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| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'Wisselii' |
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| A very upright evergreen
conifer whose unusual tiered branches ascend at their tips and carry
blue-green foliage. Excellent focal point for a large garden. Requires a
fertile, moist, but well drained soil in sun or part shade. |
| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'Witzeliana' |
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| A slender very upright
evergreen, flame-shaped conifer with ascending vivid green branches. Best in
a slightly acid moisture retentive soil. Height 8 feet in 20 years. |
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| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'Yvonne' |
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| A choice evergreen
conifer which forms a tall cone of bright yellow foliage. Ideal as a focal
point. Requires a fertile, well drained soil in sun. Height 12 feet in 20
years. |
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| Chamaecyparis obtusa
'Aurora' |
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| A dwarf evergreen
conifer which forms a cone-shaped plant with light yellow-green foliage.
Ideal rockery or container plant. Will grow in most fertile, well drained
soils in sun. Height 3 feet. |
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| Chamaecyparis obtusa
'Bambi' |
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| A truely dwarf, very
slow growing conifer which forms a small, tight mound of light green foliage.
Ideal as a trough or rockery specimen. Requires fertile, moist, well drained
soil in sun or part shade. Height 9 inches. |
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| Chamaecyparis obtusa
'Chabo-Yadori' |
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| A graceful, low growing,
evergreen conifer with deep green feathery adult and juvenile foliage. Will
grow in most fertile, well drained soils in sun or part shade. A good plant
for a tub. Height 3 feet in 10 years. |
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| Chamaecyparis obtusa
'Chairman' |
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| A charming little
conifer which is ideal to grow in a rockery or trough. Tiny, dense green
foliage on a miniature upright plant. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 18 inches in 10 years.. |
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| Chamaecyparis obtusa
'Chilworth' |
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| A true dwarf, very slow
growing conifer which forms a small, tight mound of green recurving
branchlets. Ideal for trough or rockery. Fertile, moist, well drained soil in
sun or part shade. Height 18 inches in 10 years. |
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| Chamaecyparis obtusa
'Clarkes Seedling' |
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| A very dwarf, compact
evergreen conifer which forms a congested ball of deep green foliage. Superb
rockery plant. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil in sun or
part shade. Height 9 inches in 10 years. |
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| Chamaecyparis obtusa
'Confucius' |
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| Excellent bright gold
conifer which forms an informal upright plant. Ideal in Japanese gardens, or even in a
container on a terrace. Requires a
fertile, moist, but well drained soil in sun. Height 6 feet in 10 years.. |
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| Chamaecyparis obtusa
'Crippsii' |
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| A superb slow growing
evergreen conifer with a spreading conical habit having frond-like sprays of
yellow foliage. Will grow in most
fertile well drained soils in sun. Height 5 feet. |
| Chamaecyparis obtusa
'Flabelliformis' |
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| A very unusual dwarf
evergreen conifer whose glossy green foliage is produced in flattened fans.
Requires a fertile, moist but well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height
2 feet in 10 years |
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| Chamaecyparis obtusa
'Gimborns Beauty' |
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| A superb evergreen
conifer which forms a cone of dark green, fan shaped branches. Ideal for
specimen planting in lawns. Will grow in most fertile, moist, but well
drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 10 feet in 20 years. |
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| Chamaecyparis obtusa
'Golden Nymph' |
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| A very dwarf, slow
growing conifer which forms a mound of yellow to yellow-green foliage. Ideal
trough or rockery specimen. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil
in sun or part shade. Height 9 inches. |
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| Chamaecyparis obtusa
'Golden Sprite' |
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| A truly dwarf, slow
growing conifer which forms a tight cushion of yellow foliage. Ideal trough
or rockery specimen. Fertile, moist, well drained soil in part shade. Height
12 inches in 10 years. |
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| Chamaecyparis obtusa
'Intermedia' |
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| A low growing,
spreading, flat topped conifer with deep green foliage. Ideal as a rockery
specimen. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil in sun or part
shade. Height 18 inches in 10 years. |
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| Chamaecyparis obtusa
'Kosteri' |
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| Unusual dwarf Japanese
conifer whose bright green foliage turns bronze in the winter. Requires a
fertile, well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 3 to 4 feet. |
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| Chamaecyparis obtusa
'Lycopodiodes' |
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| An evergreen conifer
with deep green, twisted foliage. Ideal for bonsai or pruned annually in
April to keep as a tub specimen. Will grow in most fertile, moist but well
drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 6 feet plus if not pruned. |
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| Chamaecyparis obtusa
'Mariesii' |
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| A dwarf, slow growing,
evergreen conifer with creamy yellow new growth. Ideal rockery plant. Will grow in most fertile, well drained
soils in sun. Shelter from cold
winds. Height: 3' in 20 years. |
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| Chamaecyparis obtusa
'Meroke' |
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| Very slow growing
evergreen conifer which forms a dense informal cone of lacy yellow foliage.
Ideal rockery or container plant. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained
soil in sun. Height 2 feet in 10 years. |
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| Chamaecyparis obtusa
'Minima' |
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| A very tiny pin-cushion
like conifer with dark green foliage. Ideal pot, or alpine house specimen.
Fertile, moist, but well drained soil in sun or part shade. Not hardy in
exposed sites. Height: 9 inches. |
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| Chamaecyparis obtusa
'Nana' |
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| A superb dwarf evergreen
conifer which forms a tight, congested ball of deep green foliage. Ideal for
troughs and rockeries. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil in
sun or part shade. Water during the summer if planted in a trough. Height 12 inches
in 10 years. |
| Chamaecyparis obtusa
'Nana Aurea' |
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| A very slow growing
conifer with a neat mound of pale gold foliage. Best grown in a fertile soil
sheltered from cold winds. Height 3 feet in 20 years. |
| Chamaecyparis obtusa
'Nana Gracilis' |
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| Outstanding slow growing
Japanese evergreen conifer forming a broad cone of dark green twisted
foliage. Excellent for tubs or as a specimen in a large rockery. Will grow in
most fertile, moist but well drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 4
feet. |
| Chamaecyparis obtusa
'Nana Hage' |
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| A very slow growing
broad mound of green foliage which is ideal as a trough or rockery specimen.
Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height
9 inches in 10 years. |
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| Chamaecyparis obtusa
'Nana Lutea' |
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| A lovely evergreen
conifer which forms a congested informal mound of yellow foliage. Requires a
fertile, moist, but well drained soil away from the mid-day sun. Height 2
feet. |
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| Chamaecyparis obtusa
'Nana Marion' |
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| A lovely compact, slow
growing conifer with soft yellow foliage. Ideal rockery or container plant.
Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil in sun or part shade. Will scorch in hot dry soils. Height 2 feet in 10 years. |
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| Chamaecyparis obtusa
'Nana Pyramidalis' |
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| A very slow growing
evergreen conifer which forms a congested pyramid of dark green foliage.
Ideal for rockeries and tubs. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained
soil in sun or part shade. Height 2 feet in 10 years. |
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| Chamaecyparis obtusa
'Pygmaea' |
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| A low growing evergreen
conifer often much broader than its eventual height. Green foliage on tightly packed, fan-shaped
branches. Requires a fertile, well
drained soil in sun or part shade. Ideal rockery plant. Height 2.5 feet. |
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| Chamaecyparis obtusa
'Snowflake' |
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| A tight, congested ball
of green foliage which is splashed with white. Superb rockery or trough
plant. Will grow in most fertile, well
drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 1.5 feet in 10 years. |
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| Chamaecyparis obtusa
'Tempelhof' |
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| An evergreen, dense
conical conifer with rich green tiered foliage which bronzes in winter. Will
grow in most fertile well drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 6 feet
in twenty years. |
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| Chamaecyparis obtusa
'Tetragona Aurea' |
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| A medium sized evergreen
conifer forming a broad cone of gold, fern-like branches. Excellent specimen
for a sunny spot, turns green in shade. Requires a fertile, moist, but well
drained soil. Height 4 to 5 feet in 10 years. |
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| Chamaecyparis obtusa
'Tonia' |
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| A lovely slow growing
Japanese conifer whose dark green twisted foliage is variegated with cream.
Excellent for rockeries and Bonsai. Will grow in most fertile, well drained
soil in sun or light shade. Height 3 feet in 20 years. |
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| Chamaecyparis obtusa
'Villa Marie' |
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| A lovely, compact dwarf
conifer which is ideal for growing in a rockery or trough. Deep green
congested foliage. Requires a fertile, moist but well drained soil in sun or
part shade. Height 2 feet in 10 years. |
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| Chamaecyparis obtusa
'Yellow Tip' |
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| A slow growing, dense,
evergreen conifer whose congested dark green foliage is tipped with yellow.
Ideal rockery plant. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil in sun.
Height 2 feet in 10 years. |
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| Chamaecyparis pisifera
'Avenue' |
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| A sport of Boulevard. An
evergreen conifer whose feathery, grey-green, juvenile foliage takes on a
brownish-pink hue during the winter. Clip in April to keep compact. Ideal tub
specimen. Will grow in most fertile, moist but well drained soils in sun or part
shade. Height 8 feet plus if not pruned. |
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| Chamaecyparis pisifera
'Baby Blue' |
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| An outstanding new dwarf
with a dense conical habit of silver blue foliage which is soft to the touch.
Ideal for use in rockeries. Best in full sun and is expected to make a height
and spread of 18 inches in 10 years. |
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| Chamaecyparis pisifera
'Boulevard' |
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| Feathery cone of
silvery-grey foliage which takes on a purple hue in the winter. Requires a
fertile, well drained soil and shelter from cold winds. Height 3 feet in 10
years. |
| Chamaecyparis pisifera
'Compacta Variegata' |
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| A slow growing evergreen
conifer which forms an informal mound of feathery green foliage which is
splashed with yellow. Ideal plant for the smaller border. Will grow in most
fertile, moist, but well drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 18 inches
in 10 years. |
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| Chamaecyparis pisifera
'Curly Tops' |
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| Bright blue, slow growing evergreen conifer,
with curly foliage. Will grow in most fertile well drained soils in sun or
part shade. Height 2 to 3 feet in ten
years. |
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| Chamaecyparis pisifera
'Filifera Aurea' |
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| A small, slow growing
evergreen conifer with thread-like golden, weeping foliage. Will eventually
form a small tree. Requires a fertile, moist but well drained soil in sun.
Height 6 fet in 20 years. |
| Chamaecyparis pisifera
'Gold Dust' |
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| A superb, very dwarf
evergreen conifer which forms a tight mound of yellow flushed foliage which
is flecked with cream. Ideal rockery plant. Will grow in most fertile, moist
but well drained soils in sun or light shade. Height 18 inches in 10 years. |
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| Chamaecyparis pisifera
'Gold Spangle' |
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| A dense evergreen
conifer with feathery, bright yellow foliage. A recent introduction.
Excellant tub plant. Will grow in most fertile, well drained soil in sun.
Height 5 feet. |
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| Chamaecyparis pisifera
'Nana' |
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| A dwarf evergreen
conifer with feathery, grey-green foliage. Excellent rockery subject.
Requires a fertile, well drained soil in sun. Height 18 inches. |
|
| Chamaecyparis pisifera
'Nana Aureovariegata' |
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| A very dwarf, dense,
bun-forming evergreen conifer whose shining green foliage is shot with gold.
Ideal rockery or trough plant. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained
soil in sun or part shade. Height 12 inches in 10 years. |
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| Chamaecyparis pisifera
'Nana Aurescens' |
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| A very dwarf, dense
feathery bun with gold burnished foliage. Ideal rockery, trough or container
plant. Requires a fertile, moist but well drained soil in sun or part shade.
Height 9 to 12 inches. |
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| Chamaecyparis pisifera
'Nana Variegata' |
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| A very dwarf, dense, bun
forming evergreen conifer whose shining green foliage is shot with gold.
Ideal rockery or trough plant. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained
soil in sun or part shade. Height 12 inches in 10 years. |
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| Chamaecyparis pisifera
'Plumosa' |
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| A tiny, bun-like
evergreen conifer with mossy foliage. Ideal for rockeries and troughs. Requires a fertile, well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 9
inches. |
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| Chamaecyparis pisifera
'Plumosa Aurea Nana' |
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| An evergreen, which
forms a lovely dwarf mound of feathery, yellow foliage, which is ideal for
rockeries and troughs. Will grow in most fertile, well drained soils in sun.
Height 12 inches. |
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| Chamaecyparis pisifera
'Plumosa Aurescens' |
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| A slow growing evergreen
conifer which forms a dense, conical bush of blue-green. Juvenile foliage is
tipped with creamy-yellow in the spring and early summer. Ideal for the
smaller garden. Will grow in most fertile, well drained soils in sun or part
shade. Height 3 feet in 10 years. |
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| Chamaecyparis pisifera
'Plumosa Compressa' |
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| A tiny, bun-like
evergreen conifer with mossy foliage. Ideal for rockeries and troughs. Requires a fertile, well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 9
inches. |
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| Chamaecyparis pisifera
'Plumosa Flavescens' |
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| A slow growing evergreen
conifer which forms a cone of feathery foliage which is pale yellow in the
spring and green in late summer. Will grow in most fertile, moist but well
drained soils in sun. Height 6 to 8 feet if not pruned in April. |
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| Chamaecyparis pisifera
'Plumosa Nana Aurea' |
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| A lovely evergreen, bun
shaped conifer with light yellow feathery foliage. Ideal rockery plant. Will
grow in most fertile, moist but well drained soils, facing north or west.
Subject to sun scorch in hot spots. Height 9 inches in 10 years. |
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| Chamaecyparis pisifera
'Plumosa Rogersii' |
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| A very neat, tight cone
of old gold which deepens in colour in the winter. Requires a fertile, well
drained soil in sun, but sheltered from cold winds. Height 3 feet. |
|
| Chamaecyparis pisifera
'Pygmaea Tsukumo' |
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| A tiny mound of
evergreen mossy foliage which is ideal for rockeries and troughs. Requires a
fertile, well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 9 inches. |
|
| Chamaecyparis pisifera
'Spindrift' |
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| A Derek Spicer
introduction forming a dense, evergreen, feathery mound which is tipped all
over with creamy-yellow in the spring. Ideal tub specimen. Will grow in most
fertile, well drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 2 to 3 feet in 10
years. |
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| Chamaecyparis pisifera
'Sungold' |
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| An attractive, dense
evergreen conifer with yellow, feathery foliage. Requires a fertile, well
drained soil and colours up well, in full sun. Height 6 to 8 feet in 20
years. |
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| Chamaecyparis pisifera
'Tamo-Himuor' |
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| A ball shaped conifer
with feathery bluish-green foliage. Best in a moist well drained soil. Height 2 feet. |
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| Chamaecyparis thyoides
'Rubicon' |
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| A lovely slow growing
conifer whose dense green juvenile foliage turns an unusual plum-purple in
the winter. Excellent larger rockery or tub plant. Requires a fertile, well
drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 4 feet in 20 years. |
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| Chamaecyparis thyoides
'Top Point' |
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| A very neat conical
conifer whose deep green foliage turns a purple-green during the winter. Will
grow in most fertile, moist, but well drained soils and colours best in sun.
Height 3 feet in 10 years. |
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| Cryptomeria japonica
'Bandai-sugi' |
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| A compact, slow growing
conifer with congested, moss-like growths. Foliage green in spring turning
bronze in the winter. Requires a fertile, but well drained soil in sun.
Height 3 feet. |
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| Cryptomeria japonica
'Barabits Gold' |
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| Beautiful new variety
with foliage of bright rich creamy yellow. Will grow in most fertile well drained soils in sun or light
shade. Will reach 6 to 8 feet in ten
years. |
|
| Cryptomeria japonica
'Compressa' |
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| A very compact, dwarf,
evergreen conifer which forms a tight ball. Foliage turns an unusual reddish
shade in the winter. Excellent rockery or trough plant. Requires fertile,
moist, but well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 18 inches in 10
years. |
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| Cryptomeria japonica
'Cristata' |
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| Conical conifer with
twisted, curved shoots and soft fibrous bark. Foliage is bright green, ageing
brown. Thrives best in partial sunlight and moist soil conditions. Height 5
metres, spread 3 metres. |
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| Cryptomeria japonica
'Elegans' |
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| A neat, bushy evergreen
conifer whose green leaves turn a reddish-bronze in the winter. Requires a
fertile, well drained slightly acid soil, colours best in sun. Height 8 to 10
feet in 10 years. |
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| Cryptomeria japonica
'Elegans Compacta' |
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| A neat, bushy evergreen
conifer whose green leaves turn a reddish-bronze in the winter. Requires a
fertile well drained slightly acid soil, colours best in sun. Height 3 feet
in 10 years. |
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| Cryptomeria japonica
'Globosa Nana' |
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| A superb slow growing,
dwarf conifer which forms a dense, flat topped dome of green foliage. Ideal
for container growing. Requires a fertile, moist but well drained soil in sun
or part shade. Height 2 feet in 10 years. |
| Cryptomeria japonica
'Little Champion' |
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| A new and very unusual
dwarf evergreen conifer whose whipcord-like foliage is green, aging to brown.
Ideal rockery or container plant. Will grow in most fertile, moist but well
drained soils in sun. Height 2 feet. |
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| Cryptomeria japonica
'Monstrosa Nana' |
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| A very unusual dwarf
evergreen conifer whose dark green foliage is congested and irregular in
size. Excellent rockery subject. Will grow in most fertile well drained soils
in sun, or part shade.Height 2 feet. |
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| Cryptomeria japonica
'Mushroom' |
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| A newly introduced low
growing conifer which forms a tight dome of feathery green foliage which
turns a reddish-purple shade in the winter. Good container plant. Requires a
fertile, moist but well drained soil in sun. Height 2 feet in 10 years. |
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| Cryptomeria japonica
'Pygmaea' |
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| A miniature tree-like
dwarf conifer with green foliage. Ideal for Bonsai or for growing in a tub.
Requires a fertile, well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 2 feet in
10 years. |
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| Cryptomeria japonica
'Sekkan-sugi' |
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| A superb evergreen
conifer to give an oriental look to a garden. Cream young foliage matures to
yellow-green in the autumn. Requires a slightly acid, fertile, well drained
soil in sun. Height 6 feet in 10
years. |
|
| Cryptomeria japonica
'Spiralis' |
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| An evergreen conifer
whose leaves are twisted spirally around the stem. A flower arranger's dream.
Will grow in most fertile, moist but well drained soils in sun or part shade.
Height 20 feet in 20 years |
|
| Cryptomeria japonica
'Tilford Gold' |
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| A compact, slow growing
conifer with congested, moss-like growths. Foliage pale yellow in spring
turning bronze in the winter. Requires a fertile, but well drained soil in
sun. Height 2 feet in 10 years. |
|
| Cryptomeria japonica
'Vilmoriniana' |
|
| A dwarf, mound forming
evergreen conifer with green foliage. Ideal for the larger rockery. Will grow
in most fertile, well drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 2 to 3 feet. |
| Cryptomeria japonica
'Yokohama' |
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| A dwarf growing,
spreading, evergreen conifer with dark green juvenile foliage. Excellent
container or rockery plant. Will grow in most fertile, well drained soils in
sun, or part shade. Height 3 feet. |
|
| Cunninghamia lanceolata |
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| A large, unusual,
evergreen conifer whose pointed leaves are bright green when young. Forms a
broad, informal cone with a stought trunk. Will grow in most fertile, moist
but well drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 40 to 50 feet. |
|
| Cupressocyparis
leylandii 'Castlewellan' |
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| A very strong growing
upright conifer with gold foliage. Can be grown as a hedge if clipped in
April and September. Requires a fertile, well drained soil in sun. Height 80
feet, unclipped. |
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| Cupressocyparis
leylandii 'Gold Rider' |
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| A rapid growing
evergreen conifer with yellow foliage. Makes an excellant large specimen or
can be clipped to form a hedge. Will grow in most fertile, well drained soils
in sun. Height 40 feet in 20 years. |
| Cupressocyparis
leylandii 'Goscote Vito' |
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| A fast growing, compact,
green-evergreen conifer which is ideal as a specimen or for hedges. Young
growth can be lightly clipped in late April or late August. Will grow in most
fertile, well drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 20 feet in 10 years. |
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| Cupressocyparis leylandii |
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| A vigourous, upright,
evergreen conifer. Can be grown as a hedge if clipped in April and late
August. Will not regrow from old wood. Requires fertile, well drained soil in
sun or part shade. Height 80 to 90 feet, unclipped. |
| Cupressus arizonica
'Aurea' |
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| A superb evergreen
conifer which forms a neat cone of blue-green foliage tipped with yellow in
the spring. Requires a fertile, moist,
but well drained soil in sun. Height
10 feet in 20 years. |
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| Cupressus arizonica
'Blue Ice' |
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| Outstanding conifer for
the large, sheltered border forming a symetrical cone of frosty, blue-grey
foliage. Requires a fertile slightly acid, well drained soil in sun. Height
20 feet. |
| Cupressus arizonica |
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| An outstanding evergreen
conifer forming a symetrical cone of frosty, blue-grey foliage. Requires a
fertile, well drained soil in sun. Resents cold winds. Height 30 feet. |
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| Cupressus glabra
'Pyramidalis' |
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| A superb, dense,
symetrical, narrow conical evergreen conifer with blue-grey foliage. Small
blue rounded young cones. Requires a fertile, well drained soil in sun.
Resents cold, exposed sites. Height 15 feet. |
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| Cupressus glauca
'Fastigiata' |
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| A superb upright
evergreen conifer with blue-grey foliage. Ideal for specimen planting in the
larger garden. Requires a fertile, well drained soil in sun. Resents cold,
waterlogged sites. Height 10 to 15 feet in 10 years. |
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| Cupressus glauca
'Sulphurea' |
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| A lovely medium sized
evergreen conifer for the warmer garden forming an upright cone with
sulphur-yellow foliage. Requires a fertile, well drained soil in sun. Resents
cold winds and waterlogged soils. Height 8 feet in 10 years. |
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| Cupressus macrocarpa
'Goldcrest' |
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| A fast-growing, conical
conifer with aromatic, golden-yellow foliage held in plume like sprays that
are often used in flower arrangements. Resents cold, windy sites. Requires
full sun and well drained soil. Height 25 feet. |
| Cupressus macrocarpa
'Wilma' |
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| A narrow, upright,
evergreen conifer with bright yellow foliage. Requires a fertile, well
drained soil and shelter from cold winds. Colours best in sun. Height 12 to
15 feet. |
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| Cupressus sempervirens
'Gracilis' |
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| A narrow, upright
evergreen conifer with fine, thread-like, light green foliage. Superb focal
point for the warmer garden. Requires a fertile, well drained soil in sun.
Resents cold, exposed sites. Height 10 to 12 feet. |
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| Cupressus sempervirens
'Pyramidalis' |
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| The superb Italian
Cypress which forms a narrow, upright column of deep green foliage. Not for the colder garden. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained
soil in sun. Resents cold winds. Height 20 feet. |
| Cupressus sempervirens
'Totem Pole' |
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| A superb narrow upright
conifer, hardier than most other forms of the species. The foliage is a rich
green. Tolerant of most soils, as long as it is not too wet. Height 5 feet. |
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| Cupressus sempervirens |
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| The superb Italian
Cypress which forms a narrow, upright column of deep green foliage. Not for the colder garden. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained
soil in sun. Resents cold winds. Height 40 feet. |
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| Ginkgo
biloba |
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| The Maiden Hair Tree. A
large deciduous conifer with unusual fan shaped leaves which turn a butter
yellow in the autumn. Requires a
fertile well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 15 feet in 20 years. |
| Ginkgo biloba 'Autumn
Gold' |
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| Very attractive
deciduous tree whose green, fan shaped leaves are separated into two lobes
and turn a superb butter yellow in the autumn. Requires a fertile, moist, but
well drained soil in sun. A male form which does not fruit. Height 25 feet. |
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| Ginkgo biloba
'Fastigiata' |
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| A beautiful, deciduous,
upright conifer with unusual fan shaped green leaves which turn a butter
yellow in the autumn. Will grow in most fertile well drained soils in sun or
part shade. Height 15 feet in 20 years. |
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| Ginkgo biloba 'Mariken' |
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| A very unusual,
deciduous conifer which has a compact, upright habit and green, fan shaped
leaves which turn a deep butter yellow in the autumn. Will grow in most
fertile, moist but well drained soils and the autumn colour is better when
grown in full sun. Height 10 feet in 20 years. |
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| Ginkgo biloba 'Saratoga' |
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| A superb form of the
Maidenhair Tree whose rich green, fan-shaped leaves turn a lovely butter
yellow in the autumn. Will grow in most fertile, well drained soil in sun or
part shade. Height 20 feet in 20 years. |
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| Ginkgo biloba 'Tit' |
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| A small deciduous tree
which forms a congested mound of branches. Unusual fan shaped green leaves
which turn a butter yellow in the autumn. Requires a fertile, well drained
soil in sun. Height 11 to 15 feet. |
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| Ginkgo biloba 'Tremonia' |
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| An outstanding
Maidenhair Tree which forms a medium to large, deciduous tree whose long,
narrow, green, fan-shaped leaves turn a butter yellow in the autumn. Requires
a fertile, well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 20 feet in 20
years. |
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| Juniperus chinensis
'Aurea' |
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| A lovely evergreen conifer forming a bright
yellow column of juvenile foliage. Will grow in most fertile soils in sun or part shade. Grows slowly to
6 feet in twenty years. |
| Juniperus chinensis
'Blaauw' |
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| Unusual vase shaped
evergreen conifer with grey foliage. Will grow in most fertile, well drained soils in sun or part
shade. Height 8 feet in 20 years. |
| Juniperus chinensis
'Blue Alps' |
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| An evergreen conifer
which will attain 3 metres. Upright
leader and weeping side shoots bearing steely-blue foliage. Best grown in a fertile soil in sun or
light shade. |
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| Juniperus chinensis
'Blue Point' |
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| Evergreen conifer which
forms a symmetrical cone of dense blue-grey foliage. Will grow in most
fertile well drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 10 feet. |
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| Juniperus chinensis
'Expansa Aureospicata' |
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| A low growing, spreading
evergreen conifer whose green foliage is splashed with yellow. Ideal as
groundcover. Will grow in most fertile, well drained soils in sun or part
shade. Height 18 inches by 6 feet spread. |
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| Juniperus chinensis
'Expansa Variegata' |
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| A low growing evergreen
conifer with sage green foliage, splashed with creamy-white varigation. Will
grow in most fertile, well drained soils in sun or light shade. Excellent
ground cover. Height 2 feet, spread 6 feet. |
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| Juniperus chinensis
'Ferngold' |
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| A charming arching
conifer which will form a broad mound of creamy-gold foliage. Will grow in most fertile, moist, but well
drained soils in sun. Height 3 feet by
4 feet width in 10 years. |
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| Juniperus chinensis
'Kuriwao Sunbeam' |
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| A dense, bushy,
evergreen conifer whose green foliage is bright creamy-yellow in the spring
and early summer. Can be clipped to keep it compact. Will grow in most
fertile, well drained soils in sun. Height 6 feet in 10 years. |
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| Juniperus chinensis
'Obelisk' |
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| Slender, irregularly
columnar conifer. Has ascending branches and long, prickly, dark green
leaves. Tolerates a wide range of soils and conditions but is particularly
suited to hot dry soils. Requires full sun and well drained soil. Height 8
feet. |
| Juniperus chinensis San
Jose' |
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| A low growing but
spreading evergreen conifer with mostly juvenile grey-green foliage. Requires
a fertile, moist but well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 2 feet by
4 feet spread. |
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| Juniperus chinensis
'Stricta' |
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| A neat, very compact
evergreen conifer which forms a cone of steely-blue foliage. Requires a
fertile, moist, but well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 3 feet in
10 years. |
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| Juniperus chinensis
'Variegata' |
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| A low growing almost
prostrate conifer whose deep green leaves are splashed with cream. Excellent ground cover. Will grow in most fertile well drained
soils in sun or part shade. Height
45cm by 3m across. |
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| Juniperus chinensis
'Variegated Kaizuka' |
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| Slow growing conifer
whose green foliage is splashed with creamy white. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained
soil in sun or part shade. Height 6 feet in 10 years. |
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| Juniperus communis
'Arnold' |
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| A superb pencil slim
column of rich green which is an ideal focal point in a rockery or
border. Will grow in most fertile well
drained soils in sun or part shade. Will attain 1.5m high but only 25cm wide in ten years. |
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| Juniperus communis
'Barton' |
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| A lovely spreading
conifer, which is ideal to use as ground cover. It's new spring growth is a
spectacular flush of cream. Will grow
in most fertile, moist, but well drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 18 inches by 3 feet wide in 10
years. |
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| Juniperus communis
'Compressa' |
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| A superb dwarf evergreen
conifer which forms a small spire of grey foliage. Excellant rockery or
trough plant, which requires a fertile, well drained soil in sun. Height 2
feet in 10 years. |
| Juniperus communis
'Depressa Aurea' |
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| Dwarf variety with wide
spreading, ascending branches. Leaves and shoots are golden yellow during
early summer. Requires well drained soil. Height and spread 2 feet by 6 feet. |
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| Juniperus communis 'Gold
Cone' |
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| A compact, upright
conifer with dense, pale yellow foliage. Requires a fertile, well drained
soil and colours best in sun. Height 6 feet in 10 years. |
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| Juniperus communis
'Goldenrod' |
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| A superb, slow growing
evergreen conifer which forms a pillar of yellow foliage. Ideal for rockeries
or as a small specimen in a tub. Requires a fertile, moist but well drained
soil in sun. Height 2 to 3 feet in 10 years. |
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| Juniperus communis
'Green Carpet' |
|
| Excellent evergreen
conifer for groundcover, forming a dense carpet of green foliage which is a
good weed supressor, also ideal as a green living waterfall over a large
rock. Requires a fertile, moist but well drained soil in sun or part shade.
Height 6 inches by 3 feet spread. |
| Juniperus communis
'Hibernica' |
|
| An evergreen, dense,
upright column of grey foliage, which is ideal as a focal point in a garden.
Requires a fertile, well drained soil in sun. Height 8 feet. |
| Juniperus communis
'Hornibrookii' |
|
| An almost prostrate
grey-green conifer with prickly foliage. Ideal for ground cover. Best in
a well drained soil in sun or light shade. Height 18 inches by 6 feet spread. |
| Juniperus communis
'Horstmann' |
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| Rare. Unusual evergreen
weeping conifer whose pendulous branches are clothed with deep green foliage.
Ideal caned and tied up to form a specimen. Requires a fertile, moist but
well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 6 feet in 10 years. |
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| Juniperus communis
'Horstmann's Pendula' |
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| A splendid evergreen,
weeping conifer, whose pendulous branches are clothed with grey-green
foliage. Excellent specimen for a focal point in a lawn. Will grow in most fertile, moist, but well
drained soils in sun or part shade. Very hardy. Height 10 to 15
feet. |
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| Juniperus communis
'Repanda' |
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| A dwarf, evergreen
conifer which forms a dense carpet of green foliage which takes on a bronze
shade in the winter. Will grow in most fertile, well drained soil in sun or
part shade. Height 9 inches by 3 feet. |
| Juniperus communis
'Schneverdingen Goldmachangle' |
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| A lovely new conifer
which forms a neat, upright, yellow column. Will grow in most fertile, moist,
but well drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 6 feet in 10 years. |
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| Juniperus communis var.
com. 'Aurea' |
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| Beautiful spreading
conifer which is a bright butter yellow in spring and bronze by autumn. It
will have a diameter of 4 feet in 10 years. |
| Juniperus deppeana
'Silver Spire' |
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| A superb, vigorous
upright conifer which forms a broad spire of silvery-grey prickly foliage.
Ideal as a specimen. Will grow in most fertile, well drained soils in sun or
part shade. Height 8 feet in 10 years. |
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| Juniperus horizontalis
'Bar Harbor' |
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| A glorious prostrate
conifer which is ideal for ground cover. Forming a carpet of green foliage
which turns a purple shade in the winter. Requires a fertile, moist but well
drained soil in sun or light shade. Height 6 inches by 3 feet spread. |
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| Juniperus horizontalis
'Blue Chip' (Blue Moon) |
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| A really attractive
prostrate evergreen conifer with blue green foliage. Excellent ground cover. Requires a fertile well drained soil in sun
or part shade. Height 1.5 feet, spread 4 feet. |
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| Juniperus horizontalis
'Douglassii' |
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| A fast growing evergreen
conifer which forms a broad carpet of blue-green foliage, the foliage turning
an unusual shade of purple in cold winters. Ideal ground cover. Will grow in most fertile, well drained
soils in sun or part shade. Height 6 to 9 inches by 6 feet spread. |
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| Juniperus horizontalis
'Emerald Spreader' |
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| A superb prostrate
evergreen conifer with grey-green foliage. Ideal as groundcover. Will grow in
most fertile, well drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 9 to 12 inches
by 4 to 6 feet spread. |
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| Juniperus horizontalis
'Glauca' |
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| Prostrate, evergreen
conifer with slender, ground hugging branches and blue-grey foliage which
often turns a shade of purple in the winter. Ideal as groundcover or to drape
over a man-hole cover. Requires a fertile, well drained soil in sun. Height 3
to 6 inches by 3 to 4 feet spread. |
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| Juniperus horizontalis
'Golden Carpet' |
--- |
| A lovely ground hugging
conifer, which is ideal as ground cover or even to flow over a retaining
wall. Yellow foliage which resists sun
scorch. Requires a fertile, moist, but
well drained soil in sun. Height 6 to
9 inches by 3 feet spread in 10 years. |
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| Juniperus horizontalis
'Hughes' |
--- |
| A vigorous prostrate
evergreen conifer with blue-green foliage. Excellent ground cover. Requires a fertile well drained soil in sun or
part shade. Height 1 foot by 6 feet
wide. |
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| Juniperus horizontalis
'Jade River' |
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| A prostrate, evergreen
conifer with blue-green foliage which often ages to purple-green in the
winter. Excellent for ground cover. Will grow in most fertile, well drained
soils in sun or part shade. Height 9 inches by 6 feet spread. |
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| Juniperus horizontalis
'Prince of Wales' |
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| A superb evergreen
conifer which is ideal to use as groundcover, forming a dense carpet of
bright green leaves which turn a purple-green in the winter. Requires a
fertile, well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 12 inches by 3 feet
spread. |
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| Juniperus horizontalis
'Turquoise Spreader' |
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| Superb prostrate
evergreen conifer with dense, soft turquoise-green foliage. Excellent
groundcover plant. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil in sun or
part shade. Height 6 inches by 4 feet spread. |
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| Juniperus horizontalis
'Wiltonii' |
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| A prostrate evergreen
conifer with blue-grey foliage which often takes on a purple tinge in the
winter. Excellent ground cover. Will grow in most fertile well drained
soils in sun or part shade. Height 2
feet , spread 6 feet. |
| Juniperus horizontalis
'Youngstown' |
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| A low growing,
spreading, evergreen conifer whose bright green foliage turns an unusual
bronzed pink during the winter. Will grow in most fertile, well drained soils
and colours best in full sun. Height 18 inches by 4 feet spread. |
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| Juniperus pingii
'Glassell' |
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| A low growing conifer
with grey-green foliage which has a gnarled appearance even when young.
Excellent for Bonsai or a rock garden. Will grow in most fertile, well
drained soils in sun. Height 2 feet in 10 years. |
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| Juniperus procumbens
'Bonin Isles' |
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| A very dense mat forming
plant with deep green foliage. Ideal
for the larger rockery or as ground cover. Will grow in most well drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 9
inches, spread 4 feet. |
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| Juniperus procumbens
'Glauca' |
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| A prostrate, evergreen
conifer with grey foliage. Excellant as ground cover or to drape over a large
rock. Will grow in most fertile soils in sun or part shade. Height 6 inches,
spread 3 feet. |
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| Juniperus procumbens
'Nana' |
|
| A completely prostrate
evergreen conifer whose short, stiff branches are clothed with green foliage.
Ideal to cover large rocks, manhole covers etc. Will grow in most fertile,
well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 9 inches by 4 to 6 feet
spread. |
| Juniperus recurva
'Castlewellan' |
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| A very elegant
medium-sized conifer, with very pendulous branches and green foliage. Superb
large pool side plant. Will grow in most fertile, well drained soils in sun
or part shade. Height 10 feet. |
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| Juniperus recurva var.
coxii |
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| A superb, slow growing
weeping conifer which has grey-green foliage. Needs its leader caning to form
a leader. Requires a moist, fertile soil in sun or part shade. Height 10 feet
in 20 years. |
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| Juniperus sabina
'Rockery Gem' |
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| A prostrate evergreen
conifer with grey-green foliage. Excellent ground cover in sun or part shade.
Requires a fertile well drained soil. Height 12 inches by 3 feet wide. |
|
| Juniperus sabina
'Tamariscifolia' |
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| A very dense prostrate
conifer which forms a carpet of feathery, grey-green foliage. Ideal ground
cover. Will grow in most fetile, well drained soils in sun or part shade.
Height 18 inches by 6 feet spread. |
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| Juniperus scopulorum
'Blue Arrow' |
--- |
| Outstanding, very
upright, evergreen conifer which forms a narrow cone of blue-grey foliage.
Excellent focal point or accent plant. Requires a fertile, slightly acid,
moist, but well drained soil in sun. Height 10 feet but only 2 feet wide at
the base. |
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| Juniperus scopulorum
'Silver Star' |
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| A superb, narrow upright
conifer whose grey foliage is tipped with cream. Excellent as a focal point.
Best in a well drained soil in full sun. Height 8 feet. |
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| Juniperus scopulorum
'Skyrocket' |
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| A very narrow, upright
evergreen conifer with grey-green foliage. Excellent focal point. Will grow
in most fertile, well drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 10 feet by 2
feet wide. |
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| Juniperus squamata 'Blue
Carpet' |
|
| A vigorous evergreen
conifer which forms a prostrate carpet of blue foliage. Excellent ground cover. Will grow in most fertile well drained
soils in sun or part shade. Height 8 inches by 10 feet wide. |
| Juniperus squamata 'Blue
Star' |
|
| One of the finest dwarf
blue conifers ever introduced. Forms a
tight informal mound of steely-blue leaves. Ideal rockery or tub plant. Will
grow in most fertile, well drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 18 inches in 10 years. |
| Juniperus squamata
'Holger' |
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| A small spreading
evergreen shrub with glaucous blue foliage. New shoots are a rich and creamy
yellow. Suitable for most fertile well
drained soils. Height 1 foot, spread 3 feet in 10 years. |
| Juniperus squamata
'Hunnetorp' |
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| A large spreading
conifer with grey green foliage. Best grown in a fertile soil in sun or part
shade. Height 3 feet, spread 6 feet. |
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| Juniperus virginiana
'Grey Owl' |
|
| A vigorous evergreen
conifer which forms a broad spreading vase shape of silvery-grey foliage.
Excellent as ground cover where space allows. Will grow in most fertile, well
drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 3 feet by 6 feet spread in 10
years. |
| Juniperus virginiana
'Silver Spreader' |
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| A strong growing
evergreen conifer with silvery-green spreading branches which makes it ideal
as ground cover where space is not restricted. Will grow in most fertile,
well drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 3 feet by 10 feet spread. |
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| Juniperus x pfitzeriana
'Aurea' |
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| A vigorous spreading,
evergreen conifer with yellow foliage. Excellent ground cover where space
will permit. Will grow in most fertile well drained soils in sun. Height 4
feet by 8 feet spread. |
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| Juniperus x pfitzeriana
'Carbury Gold' |
--- |
| A superb spreading
evergreen conifer with rich golden-yellow foliage. Ideal as ground cover on
banks. Will grow in most fertile, well drained soils in sun. Height 4 feet by
9 feet spread in 20 years. |
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| Juniperus x pfitzeriana
'Gold Coast' |
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| A flat topped,
low-growing and wide-spreading evergreen shrub. Suitable for most types of soils. |
|
| Juniperus x pfitzeriana
'Gold Sovereign' |
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| A vigorous spreading
conifer with golden-yellow foliage. Ideal as ground cover on large banks.
Will grow in most fertile, well drained soils but must have sun to retain its
colour. Height 3 feet by 8 feet spread. |
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| Juniperus x pfitzeriana
'Goldkissen' |
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| A broad spreading
conifer with bright gold foliage. Ideal as ground cover on large banks. Will grow in most fertile, moist, but well drained soils in sun or
part shade. Height 3 feet by 6 feet
spread in 10 years. |
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| Juniperus x pfitzeriana
'Kuriwao Gold' |
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| Informal, vase shaped
evergreen with rich gold foliage which is ideal for borders or a large
rockery. Will grow in most fertile, well drained soils in sun. Height 6 feet
in 10 years. |
|
| Juniperus x pfitzeriana
'Mint Julep' |
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| A superb evergreen
conifer with fresh green foliage which is ideal for ground cover. Will grow
in most fertile, well drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 18 inches by
4 feet spread. |
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| Juniperus x pfitzeriana
'Old Gold' |
|
| A graceful conifer with
a compact spreading habit, and attractive golden foliage. Requires a fertile
well-drained soil and colours better in full sun. Height 3 feet, spread 5
feet. |
| Juniperus x pfitzeriana
'Pfitzeriana Aurea' |
--- |
| A strong growing pale
yellow spreading conifer which will grow 1m tall by 3m across in 15
years. Ideal for ground cover where
space is not restricted. Grows in a
moist fertile soil in sun or light shade. |
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| Juniperus x pfitzeriana
'Sulphur Spray' |
|
| A strong growing, broad
spreading conifer with creamy-grey foliage. ideal as ground cover on banks.
Will grow in most fertile, well drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 3
feet by 8 feet spread. |
| Juniperus x pfitzeriana
'Winter Surprise' |
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| A neat spreading conifer
eventually 2 feet x 4 feet. Soft green foliage richly variegated with yellow.
Excellent as ground cover in full sun or part shade. Will grow in most
fertile soils. |
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| Junperus x pfitzeriana
'Golden Saucer' |
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| A dense, compact
evergreen conifer with yellow foliage. Excellent as low groundcover. Requires
a fertile, well drained soil in sun. Height 2.5 feet by 6 to 8 feet spread. |
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| Larix kaempferi 'Blue
Dwarf' |
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| Bushy, slow growing
deciduous conifer which forms a dense plant. Blue-green foliage which turns yellow in the autumn. will grow in most
fertile, well drained soils in sun. Height 5 feet. |
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| Larix kaempferi 'Blue
Rabbit Weeping' |
--- |
| A lovely deciduous
conifer which being grafted onto a stem forms a small dense weeping tree with
smokey blue-grey foliage. Will grow in
most fertile soils and looks at its best in sun. Height 7 feet. |
|
| Larix kaempferi 'Diane' |
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| A very unusual deciduous
conifer forming a mound of contorted branches whose grey-green leaves turn
yellow in the autumn. Superb container subject. Will grow in most fertile,
moist, but well drained soils and colours best in the sun. Height 3 to 6
feet. |
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| Larix kaempferi
'Pendula' |
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| A vigorous deciduous
weeping Japanese Larch whose long pendulous branches are reddish when young.
Sea green leaves which turn yellow in the autumn. Will grow in most fertile,
well drained soils in sun. Height 12 feet in 20 years. |
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| Larix
kaempferi |
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| A lovely deciduous
conifer with weeping branches. Bright
green spring growth and yellow autumn foliage. Requires a fertile, well drained soil in
sun or part shade. Height 4
metres. Half-standard. |
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| Metasequoia glyptostroboides |
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| A fast growing deciduous
conifer with a neat, upright habit and reddish bark. Soft green leaves which
turn yellow in the autumn. Requires a moist fertile soil in sun or part
shade. Excellent waterside tree. Height 30 feet in 15 years. |
| Microbiota decussata |
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| An unusual prostrate
conifer with olive green foliage. Ideal for rockeries or troughs. Best grown in a fertile soil in sun or
light shade. Height 1 foot, spread 3 feet. |
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| Phyllocladus
trichomanoides var. alpinus |
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| The New
Zealand Alpine Celery Pine which forms a small conical shrub in the British
Isles. Unusual flattened diamond shaped branchlets (cladodes) take the place
of leaves. Ideal for a small garden or larger rockery. Requires a fertile,
well drained soil in sun. Resents cold winds and waterlogged soil. Height 3
feet in 10 years. |
| Picea abies 'Acrocona' |
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| Unusual evergreen
conifer which forms a weeping mound of branches, each branch terminating in a
cone even at an early age. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil
in sun or part shade. Height 6 feet. |
|
| Picea abies 'Capitata' |
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| Forms an informal mound
of grey-green leaves. Clusters of brownish growth buds on the ends of the
branches during the winter. Good container or rockery plant. Will grow in
most fertile, moist but well drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 2
feet in 10 years. |
|
| Picea abies
'Clanbrassiliana' |
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| A superb tiny Spruce
which forms a mound of dark green foliage. Ideal for growing in troughs, rockeries or small containers. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained
soil in sun or part shade. Height 12
inches in 10 years. |
|
| Picea abies
'Ellwangeriana' |
--- |
| A dwarf, evergreen
conifer which forms a dense, conical mound of green leaves. Ideal for tubs or
for a large rockery. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained, slightly
acid soil in sun or part shade. Height 2 to 3 feet. |
|
| Picea abies
'Finedonensis' |
--- |
| Unusual evergreen
conifer which forms a small tree. The young foliage is a light yellow turning
to green by mid-summer. Will grow in most fertile, moist, but well drained
soils in sun. Height 20 feet in 20 years. |
|
| Picea abies 'Formanek' |
--- |
| An introduction from
Czechoslovakia which forms a low, weeping mound of green branches. Excellent
rockery plant. Requires a fertile, well drained soil in sun or part shade.
Height 12 inches by 3 feet spread in 10 years. |
|
| Picea abies 'Frohburg' |
--- |
| A vigorous, evergreen
Spruce with an upright leader, but strongly pendulous branches. Superb focal
point in a lawn. Requires a fertile, well drained soil in sun or part shade.
Height 15 feet in 20 years. |
|
| Picea abies 'Globosa
Nana' |
--- |
| A dwarf mound of green
prickly-looking foliage. Excellent rockery plant. Requires a fertile, well
drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 12 inches. |
|
| Picea abies 'Goldstart' |
--- |
| A lovely, slow growing
Spruce, forming a pyramid which is bright gold in the spring. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained
soil in sun or part shade. Height 3
feet in 10 years. |
|
| Picea abies 'Humilis' |
--- |
| A low growing Spruce
which forms a dense mound of small, dark green needles. Ideal for rockeries
or containers. Requires a fertile, moist but well drained soil in sun or
light shade. Height 1.5 feet in 10 years. |
|
| Picea abies 'Inversa' |
--- |
| A superb, slow growing,
weeping conifer which needs the leader tying up to a cane to achieve height.
Weeping branches are clothed with dark green leaves. Requires a fertile,
slightly acid, well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 10 feet in 20
years. |
|
| Picea abies 'J. W.
Daisy's White' |
--- |
| A very unusual slow
growing, cone shaped fir tree whose new needles are a creamy-white ageing to
green by mid-summer. Ideal tub or rockery plant. Requires a fertile, slightly
acid soil in sun. Height 3 feet. |
|
| Picea abies 'Little Gem' |
|
| A dwarf, very slow
growing evergreen conifer which forms a tiny, dense green mound. Ideal
rockery or trough plant. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil in
sun or part shade. Height 9 inches in 10 years. |
| Picea abies 'Maxwellii' |
--- |
| A beautiful low growing
squat conifer with green foliage. Very hardy will grow in most fertile, well
drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 3 feet in 10 years. |
|
| Picea abies 'Nidiformis' |
|
| A dwarf slow growing
flat topped conifer with deep green foliage. Excellent as a rockery plant. Will grow in most fertile well drained soils in sun or part shade.
Height 2 feet. |
| Picea abies
'Ohlendorffii' |
--- |
| A very slow growing,
compact spruce which forms a dense mound of deep green needles. Ideal rockery
plant. Requires a fertile, moist but well drained soil in sun or part shade.
Height 1.5 feet in 10 years. |
|
| Picea abies
'Pseudomaxwellii' |
--- |
| A slow growing ball of
bright green foliage in spring, which is ideal for troughs and
rockeries. Will grow in most fertile
well drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 2 feet. |
|
| Picea abies 'Pumila
Nigra' |
--- |
| A dwarf, flat topped
evergreen conifer with dark green foliage. Ideal rockery or trough plant.
Requires a fertile, but well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 18
inches in 20 years. |
|
| Picea abies 'Pygmaea' |
--- |
| A dwarf ball shaped very
slow growing evergreen conifer which is ideal for troughs, sinks and
rockeries. Will grow in most fertile
well drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 1 foot in 20 years. |
|
| Picea abies 'Repens' |
--- |
| A superb dwarf,
evergreen conifer which forms a flat topped mound of dark green leaves. Ideal rockery conifer. Will grow in most fertile, well drained
soils in sun or part shade. Height 2
feet in 20 years. |
|
| Picea
abies |
--- |
| Fast-growing, pyramidal
conifer with dark green leaves. Narrow, pendulous, glossy, brown cones
10-20cm long. Much used as a Christmas tree but less useful as an ornamental.
Prefers a shady position with moist soil. Height 80 feet, spread 22 feet. |
|
| Picea
breweriana |
|
| Superb upright evergreen
conifer whose branches have numerous pendulous green branchlets. Excellent
focal point which will grow in most fertile, moist, but well drained soils in
sun or part shade. Height 30 feet. |
| Picea engelmannii
'Glauca' |
--- |
| An evergreen Spruce with
a graceful upright habit and glaucous greyish-blue needles. Requires a fertile well drained soil in
sun. Height 10 feet in 20 years. |
|
| Picea glauca 'Blue
Planet' |
--- |
| A very dense, dwarf
Spuce with small dark blue-green foliage. Ideal plant for troughs or rockeries. Requires a fertile, moist, but
well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 12 inches in 10 years. |
|
| Picea glauca 'Globe' |
--- |
| A very dwarf, slow
growing, evergreen conifer with grey-green foliage. Ideal rockery or trough
specimen. Will grow in most fertile, moist but well drained soils in sun or
part shade. Height 18 inches in 10 years. |
|
| Picea glauca 'J.W.
Daisy's White' |
--- |
| A very unusual slow
growing, cone shaped Fir tree whose new needles are a creamy-white ageing to
green by mid-summer. Ideal tub or rockery plant. Requires a fertile, slightly
acid soil in sun. Height 3 feet. |
|
| Picea glauca 'Lilliput' |
--- |
| A rounded tight growing
dwarf conifer with green foliage. Ideal for rockeries or minature gardens. Best grown in a moist fertile but well
drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 12 to 15 inches in ten years. |
|
| Picea glauca var.
albertiana 'Alberta Globe' |
--- |
| A neat, very compact
mound of green foliage which is an excellent rockery plant. Requires a
fertile, well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 18 inches in 10
years. |
|
| Picea glauca var.
albertiana 'Conica' |
--- |
| A neat slow growing
conifer forming a green cone. Excellent rockery plant. Best in a moist but well drained soil in
sun. Height 3 feet in 20 years. |
|
| Picea glauca var.
albertiana 'Laurin' |
--- |
| Outstanding dwarf Spruce
which forms a dense cone of bright green foliage. Ideal for rockeries or
containers. Requires a fertile, moist but well drained soil in sun or part
shade. Height 2 feet in 10 years |
|
| Picea glauca var.
albertiana 'Tiny' |
--- |
| A really dwarf evergreen
conifer with bright green spring foliage. Excellent rockery or trough plant.
Requires a fertile moist but well drained soil in sun or part shade. |
|
| Picea
glehnii |
--- |
| The Sakhalin Spruce
which forms a medium sized evergreen tree with reddish-organge young shoots
and grey-green leaves. Small cones which are voilet when young. Requires a
fertile, well drained soil in sun. Height 30 feet. |
|
| Picea
jezoensis |
--- |
| A superb evergreen
conifer with a conical habit and leaves which are green above and white
beneath. Candles of red flowers in
April and May. Requires a fertile,
well drained soil in sun. Height 10
feet in 20 years. |
|
| Picea jezoensis subsp.
hondoensis |
--- |
| A superb slender upright
evergreen conifer which although attaining 30 metres is slow growing. Green leaves which are silvery white on the
underside. Crimson young cones. Best grown in a moist fertile soil in sun. |
|
| Picea likiangensis var.
rubescens |
--- |
| A vigorous, medium
sized, evergreen conifer with flattened blue-green leaves. Violet-purple
cones are freely produced on mature plants. Requires a fertile, well drained
soil in sun or part shade. Height 40 feet. |
|
| Picea mariana 'Nana' |
|
| A dwarf evergreen
conifer forming a 10 inches tall and 1 foot wide plant in 10 years. Deep
grey-green foliage. Best in a moist but well-drained soil. Good rockery
plant. |
| Picea mariana 'Pumila' |
--- |
| A very dwarf, slow
growing, evergreen conifer which forms a dense, grey-green mound. Ideal
rockery or trough plant. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil in
sun or part shade. Height 9 inches. |
|
| Picea omorika 'Nana' |
|
| A slow growing evergreen
conifer with a dense conical habit and small, deep green leaves which are
grey on the undersides. Superb container plant. Requires a fertile, moist,
but well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 3 feet in 15 years. |
| Picea omorika 'Pendula' |
|
| Superb weeping conifer
which, if caned and tied-up as a young plant will form a neat, small tree
whose green branches hang almost straight down. Requires a fertile, moist but
well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 6 to 8 feet in 20 years. |
| Picea omorika 'Pimoko' |
--- |
| A lovely dwarf conifer
with a dense habit and green and white needles. Ideal tub specimen. Will grow
in most fertile, moist but well drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 3
feet in 10 years. |
|
| Picea omorika
'Treblitsch' |
--- |
| A superb dwarf, rounded
Spruce with small blue-green needles. Excellent rockery or container plant.
Requires a fertile, moist but well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height
18 inches in 10 years. |
|
| Picea
omorika |
|
| Narrow, conical conifer,
resembling a church spire, with dark green leaves that are white below.
Branches are pendulous and arch out at tips. Violet-purple cones age to
glossy brown Grows steadily in all soils. Height 30 feet. |
| Picea orientalis 'Aurea' |
|
| A medium sized slow
growing tree whose young shoots are creamy-yellow becoming gold by June and
green by late Summer. Best grown in an open, well composted soil in full sun.
Height 6 feet in 10 years. |
| Picea orientalis
'Skylands' |
--- |
| A lovely slender,
upright, small, evergreen tree with yellow foliage. Superb as a specimen in a
heather or dwarf Azalea bed. Requires a fertile well drained soil and looks
at its best in sun. Height 6 feet in 10 years. |
|
| Picea pungens 'Erich
Frahm' |
--- |
| A neat upright evergreen
conifer with lovely silvery-blue foliage. Best grown in a moist fertile soil
in sun. Spray each April with Malathion against Spruce Aphid. Height 10 feet. |
|
| Picea pungens 'Glauca' |
--- |
| The well known Blue
Spruce. A slow growing evergreen conifer with blue-grey foliage. Requires
fertile, moist, but well drained soil in sun or part shade. Spray in April
and May against red spider and spruce aphis. Height 5 feet. |
|
| Picea pungens 'Glauca
Pendula' |
--- |
| An outstanding form of
the Blue Spruce whose stiff, weeping branches are clothed with glaucous-blue
leaves. Superb specimen, or container plant. Requires a fertile, moist but
well drained soil in sun. Height 10 feet in 20 years |
|
| Picea pungens 'Globosa' |
|
| A dwarf flat topped
conifer with superb blue-grey evergreen foliage. Spray with an insecticide in April to deter
spruce aphids. Will grow in most
fertile well drained soils in sun. Height 2 feet by 3 feet wide in 20 years. |
| Picea pungens 'Hoopsii' |
|
| An evergreen Spruce with
a light silvery-blue foliage, possibly the bluest form of all. Best grown in
a fertile soil in full sun. Spray in April with an insecticide to prevent
spruce aphids. Height 12 feet in 20 years. |
| Picea pungens 'Hoto' |
--- |
| A superb Blue Spruce
which forms a cone shaped plant with blue-grey needles. Spray with an
insecticide in April and May against spruce aphis which turn the old leaves
brown. Requires a fertile, well drained soil in sun. Height 10 feet in 20
years. |
|
| Picea pungens 'Koster' |
|
| A superb evergreen Blue
Spruce whose foliage is a rich, glauceous blue-grey. Spray with Malathion or
Tumblebug in April and May to prevent Spruce Aphid from causing leaves to
brown. Requires a fertile, woodland type soil in sun. Height 10 to 15 feet in
20 years. |
| Picea pungens 'Lucky
Strike' |
--- |
| A neat, upright
evergreen conifer with deep green foliage, producing cones at an early age.
Excellent plant for a large rockery. Prefers a fertile, peaty, well drained
soil in sun or part shade. Height 4 feet in 10 years. |
|
| Picea pungens 'Thuem' |
--- |
| A superb slow growing
evergreen conifer with blue-grey foliage. Ideal as a specimen for a tub or
even a large rockery. Will grow in most fertile, moist, but well drained
soils in sun. Height 2.5 by 4 feet spread in 20 years. |
|
| Picea smithiana 'Aurea' |
--- |
| Unusual weeping
Himalayan Spruce whose young shoots are pale yellow. Slow growing and resents
cold, exposed sites. Requires a fertile, moist but well drained soil,
sheltered from the north east. Height 4 feet in 10 years |
|
| Picea x mariorika 'Gnom' |
--- |
| A very dense, slow
growing Spruce which forms a dense, flattened clump clothed with grey-green
needles. Ideal rockery plant. Requires a fertile, moist but well drained soil
in sun or part shade. Height 9 inches by 2 feet wide. |
|
| Pinus
aristata |
--- |
| Bristle Cone Pine. A
dense, slow growing evergreen conifer whose dark green leaves are flecked
with white resin. Plants 4000 years old are found in Arizona. Prefers a
slightly acid, fertile, well drained soil in sun. Height 3 feet in 10 years. |
|
| Pinus aristata 'Sherwood
Compact' |
--- |
| A very slow growing form
of the Bristlecone Pine. Forms a neat, compact cone-shaped plant with green
flecked white needles. Requires a fertile, moist but well drained soil in
sun. Height 2 feet in 10 years |
|
| Pinus
armandii |
--- |
| A superb medium sized,
evergreen conifer whose drooping soft, blue-green needles are often six
inches long. Large pendulous cones are produced on mature trees. Requires a
fertile, slightly acid, woodland type soil in sun or light shade. Height 15
to 20 feet in 20 years. |
|
| Pinus banksiana 'Uncle
Fogy' |
--- |
| A slow growing Pine with
an unusual name and just as unusual weeping habit. Dark green leaves. Eventually forms an open weeping
mound. Requires a fertile, moist, but
well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 3 feet in 10 years. |
|
| Pinus contorta 'Alaskan' |
--- |
| A very hardy evergreen
pine which will tolerate sea-side conditions. Dense habit with dark green
leaves. Will grow in most fertile, moist but well drained soils in sun or
part shade. Height 25 feet in 20 years. |
|
| Pinus contorta 'Spaan's
Dwarf' |
--- |
| Dwarf rigid Pine whose
stiff, upstanding branches have short, stiff, green needles. Ideal for a
Bonsai. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil in sun or part
shade. Height 2 feet in 10 years. |
|
| Pinus
contorta |
--- |
| Dense evergreen Pine
with a conical to rounded habit. Bright green leaves in pairs and small oval
cones. Requires a fertile moist soil in sun. Excellent for exposed sites and
wet soils. Height 40 feet. |
|
| Pinus densiflora 'Alice
Verkade' |
--- |
| A multi-stemmed, dwarf,
evergreen conifer with large green needles. Excellent tub plant. Requires a
fertile, moist, but well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 2.5 feet
in 10 years. |
|
| Pinus densiflora 'Aurea' |
--- |
| A rare form of the
Japanese Red Pine. A striking golden
yellow small tree especially for winter. Requires a fertile moist but well drained soil and is best in full
sun. Height 10 feet in 20 years. |
|
| Pinus densiflora
'Oculus-draconis' |
--- |
| Japanese Dragons Eye
formed around the buds by the base of the dark green needles turning white
after a hot dry summer. Slow growing
excellent rockery or Bonsai plant. Will grow in most fertile well drained soils in sun. Height 15 feet. |
|
| Pinus densiflora 'Pygmy' |
--- |
| A dwarf, slow growing
evergreen conifer which forms an informal mound with stiff radiating, deep
green leaves. Ideal rockery, container or bonsai plant. Requires a fertile,
moist, but well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 2.5 feet in 10
years. |
|
| Pinus densiflora
'Umbraculifera' |
--- |
| A slow growing conifer
which forms a dense rounded mound whose light green new foliage ages to deep
green. Excellent container plant. Requires a fertile, slightly acid, most,
but well drained soil in sun. Height 3 feet in 10 years. |
|
| Pinus heldreichii
'Aureospicata' |
--- |
| A neat, slow growing
evergreen conifer with yellow tipped foliage. Ideal for a container or as a
specimen for the small border. Requires a fertile, slightly acid, moist, but
well drained soil in sun. Height 3 feet in 10 years. |
|
| Pinus heldreichii
'Satellit' |
--- |
| Compact, very upright,
slow growing evergreen conifer with dark green foliage. Excellent as a focal
point in the larger rockery. Requires a fertile, slightly acid, well drained
soil in sun or part shade. Height 5 feet. |
|
| Pinus heldreichii
'Smidtii' |
|
| A superb, slow growing
evergreen conifer which forms a mound of green foliage. Ideal rockery or
container plant. Requires a fertile, well drained slightly acid, woodland
type soil in sun or part shade. Height 2 feet. |
| Pinus heldreichii var.
leuc 'Compact Gem' |
--- |
| A neat upright, slow
growing conifer with dark green foliage. Ideal as a focal point in a peat bed
or rockery. Best in a slightly acid woodland type soil in sun. Height 3 feet
in 10 years. |
|
| Pinus mugo 'Carsten' |
--- |
| A dwarf Mountain Pine
which forms a dense mound of branches, clothed with green leaves which turn a
rich gold in the winter. Requires a fertile, moist but well drained soil in
sun. Height 2.5 to 3 feet. |
|
| Pinus mugo 'Gnom' |
--- |
| A slow growing very
hardy Mountain Pine with a dense, rounded habit and deep green foliage. Ideal
rockery or tub plant. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil in sun
or part shade. Height 2 feet in 10 years. |
|
| Pinus mugo 'Golden Glow' |
--- |
| A lovely form of the
Mountain Pine which forms a low evergreen bush whose foliage is flushed with
gold from late summer until the spring. Ideal rockery or container plant.
Will grow in most fertile, well drained soils in sun. Height 2.5 to 3 feet in
10 years. |
|
| Pinus mugo 'Humpy' |
--- |
| A slow growing, dwarf,
evergreen Mountain Pine which forms a dense, bun-shaped mound of green
foliage. Excellent rockery or trough plant. Requires a fertile, moist, but
well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 2 feet in 10 years. |
|
| Pinus mugo 'Kissen' |
--- |
| A slow growing, dwarf,
evergreen Mountain Pine which forms a dense, rounded mound of green foliage.
Excellent rockery or trough plant. Requires a fertile, moist, but well
drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 2 feet in 10 years. |
|
| Pinus mugo
'Klosterkotter' |
--- |
| A slow growing, dwarf,
evergreen Mountain Pine which forms a dense mound of green foliage. Excellent
for the larger rockery. Requires a fertile, moist but well drained soil in
sun or part shade. Height 2.5 feet in 10 years. |
|
| Pinus mugo 'Laarheide' |
--- |
| A dense, dwarf form of
the Mountain Pine which forms a compact ball with dark green leaves. Ideal
for rockeries, troughs or Bonsai. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained
soil in sun or part shade. Height 2 feet in 10 years. |
|
| Pinus mugo 'Mops' |
|
| A dense dwarf Mountain
Pine which forms a neat informal mound of dark green foliage. Excellant for
rockeries and tubs. requires a fertile, slightly acid, well drained soil in
sun or part shade. Height 2 feet in 10 years. |
| Pinus mugo 'Ophir' |
--- |
| A superb Mountain Pine,
which forms a low evergreen mound whose green needles turn yellow during the
winter months. Ideal for rockeries, or container gardening. Will grow in most
fertile, well drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 2 feet. |
|
| Pinus mugo Pumilio Group |
|
| A neat, rounded form of
the Mountain Pine, with deep green foliage. Ideal for rockeries, troughs and
container gardening. Will grow in most fertile, well drained soils in sun or
part shade. Height 2 feet in 10 years. |
| Pinus mugo 'Tuffet' |
--- |
| A very dwarf, compact
form of the Swiss Mountain Pine, forming a dense mound of dark green needles.
Ideal for rockeries or containers. Requires a fertile, moist but well drained
soil in sun. Height 2 feet in 10 years. |
|
| Pinus mugo 'Winter Gold' |
--- |
| A lovely form of the
Mountain Pine which forms a low evergreen bush whose foliage is light green
in summer, turning gold in the winter. Ideal rockery or container plant. Will
grow in most fertile, well drained soils in sun. Height 2.5 to 3 feet in 10
years. |
|
| Pinus mugo 'Zundert' |
--- |
| A very neat dwarf
Mountain Pine whose deep green leaves turn a wonderful yellow during the
winter. Ideal for rockeries. Best grown in a fertile soil in full sun.
Height 2 to 3 feet in 15 years. |
|
| Pinus
mugo |
--- |
| The dwarf evergreen
Mountain Pine which forms a dense, rounded mound of green foliage. Excellent
for bonsai work. Very hardy and tolerant of lime and most soils. Prefers a
fertile, moist, but well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 3 to 4
feet in 10 years. |
|
| Pinus nigra 'Black
Prince' |
--- |
| A superb, dwarf, slow
growing evergreen Pine which forms a dense pyramid of dark green leaves.
Excellent rockery or container plant. Requires a fertile, moist but well
drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 3 feet. |
|
| Pinus nigra var.
austriaca |
--- |
| The Austrian Pine which
forms a large, evergreen tree with very dark green foliage. Excellent as a
specimen where space will allow. Will grow in most fertile, well drained
soils in sun or part shade. Height 60 feet. |
|
| Pinus
nigra |
|
| Austrian Pine. A large
very hardy evergreen conifer with dark green foliage. Excellent tree for maritime areas or
exposed sites. Will grow in most
fertile well drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 30 feet. |
| Pinus nigra subsp. laricio |
--- |
| The Corsican Pine which
is an excellent sea-side conifer forming a tall tree with medium green
leaves. Requires a fertile, well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 30
feet in 25 years. |
|
| Pinus nigra subsp. nigra
'Bright Eyes' |
--- |
| Neat, compact, evergreen
Pine which forms a dense cone of light green leaves with white winter buds.
Ideal container plant. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil in
sun or part shade. Height 3 feet. |
|
| Pinus parviflora
'Baasch's Form' |
--- |
| A dense upright
evergreen Pine with short, upward curving, dark blue-green leaves. Requires a
fertile, slightly acid, moist, but well drained soil in sun or part shade.
Height 5 feet in 10 years. |
|
| Pinus parviflora
'Bergman' |
--- |
| A dwarf evergreen Pine
which grows wider than high. The blue-green needles twist to give added
attraction. Excellent container plant. Requires a fertile, slightly acid,
moist, but well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 3 feet. |
|
| Pinus parviflora 'Blauer
Engel' |
--- |
| A neat, slow growing
evergreen conifer which forms a compact cone of blue-green foliage. Ideal for
Bonsai or containers. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained, slightly
acid soil in sun. Height 3 feet. |
|
| Pinus parviflora 'Fukai' |
--- |
| Unusual slow growing
evergreen conifer whose blue-green needles are banded with cream. Excellent
container plant. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained, slightly acid
soil in sun. Height 5 feet in 10 years. |
|
| Pinus parviflora
'Glauca' |
--- |
| A superb slow growing
form of the Japanese White Pine whose evergreen foliage is a lovely
silvery-blue. Requires a fertile well drained soil in sun. Good subject for
bonsai. Height 10 feet in 20 years. |
|
| Pinus parviflora Glauca
Group |
--- |
| A superb slow growing
form of the Japanese White Pine whose evergreen foliage is a lovely
silvery-blue. Requires a fertile well drained soil in sun. Good subject for
bonsai. Height 10 feet in 20 years. |
|
| Pinus parviflora
'Ha-tzumari Goyo' |
--- |
| A slow growing evergreen
Pine with a dense, upright habit and long, curved, blue-green leaves.
Excellent bonsai subject. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil in
sun or part shade. Height 4 feet in 20 years (12/15 inches Bonsai.) |
|
| Pinus parviflora
'Negishi' |
--- |
| A dense, branching,
upright evergreen Pine with short curved silver-blue leaves. Excellent bonsai
subject. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil in sun or part
shade. Height 4 feet in 10 years. (12 to 15 inches Bonsai.) |
|
| Pinus parviflora
'San-bo' |
--- |
| Slow growing evergreen
conifer whose blue-green outward facing, stiff foliage make it ideal for
bonsai. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained, slightly acid soil in
sun or part shade. Height 3 feet. |
|
| Pinus parviflora
'Schoons Bonsai' |
--- |
| A dwarf, evergreen Pine
which forms a dense mound of blue-grey leaves. Excellent bonsai subject.
Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height
3 feet. (12 to 15 inches bonsai.) |
|
| Pinus
parviflora |
--- |
| Slow-growing, conical or
spreading conifer with fine, bluish foliage and purplish-brown bark. Leaves
are held in 5s. Bears ovoid cones, 5-10 cm long. Requires full sun and moist
soil. Height 40 feet, spread 18 feet. |
|
| Pinus
pinea |
|
| The Stone Pine. An
evergreen pine which is excellant for sea side areas. Forms a large flat
headed tree with large, stiff, spine tipped leaves. Produces attractive,
shiny nut brown cones which are 6 inches long on semi-mature specimens.
Requires a fertile, sandy loam in sun. Height 40 to 60 feet. |
| Pinus radiata Aurea
Group |
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| A superb medium sized
evergreen conifer which becomes dome shaped when mature. Soft yellow foliage
turns a rich gold in winter. Requires a fertile, well drained soil and is at
it's best in full sun. Height 4 to 5 feet in 10 years. |
|
| Pinus
radiata |
|
| An attractive rapid
growing evergreen conifer with a deeply fisured trunk and long, shining green
leaves. An excellent sea-side conifer. Requires a fertile, moist but well
drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 40 feet. |
| Pinus strobus 'Alba'
(Nivea) |
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| A superb slow growing,
but eventually medium sized evergreen tree, whose spring and early summer
needles are almost white changing to green by mid-summer. Requires a fertile,
well drained soil and colours better in sun. Height 6 feet in 10 years. |
|
| Pinus strobus 'Blue
Shag' |
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| Slow growing, dense,
rounded evergreen conifer with blue-green foliage. Superb specimen for a tub
or even a large rockery. Requires a fertile, slightly acid soil which is
moist, but not waterlogged. Colours better in sun. Height 4 feet in 10 years. |
|
| Pinus strobus 'Krugers
Lilliput' |
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| A dense, evergreen Pine
which forms a congested mound of stout, blue-grey leaves. Excellent bonsai or
container plant. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil in sun or
part shade. Height 2 feet. (12 inches bonsai.) |
|
| Pinus strobus 'Macopin' |
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| A dwarf form of the
Weymouth Pine which forms a stiff mound of outward facing blue-green needles.
Pendulous cones on three year old plants. Excellent rockery or bonsai
subject. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil in sun or part
shade. Height 3 feet. (12 inches bonsai.) |
|
| Pinus strobus
'Merrimack' |
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| A dwarf form of the
Weymouth Pine which forms a dense compact globular plant with silver blue
needles. Excellent rockery, tub or
small border subject. Requires a
fertile, moist, but well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 3 feet in
10 years. |
|
| Pinus strobus 'Minima' |
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| A slow dense mound of
fine blue-green needles. Excellent
rockery or container plant. Will grow
in most fertile well drained soils in sun or light shade. Height 2 feet in ten years. |
|
| Pinus strobus 'Nana' |
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| A small, dense evergreen
Weymouth Pine whose glauceous-green leaves are produced in fives. Ideal for
container growing. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil in sun or
part shade. Height 4 to 6 feet. |
|
| Pinus
strobus |
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| Weymouth pine. A large,
conical evergreen tree with 6 inch green leaves and large pendulous cones.
Will grow in most fertile, moist, but well drained soils in sun or part
shade. Height 60 feet. |
|
| Pinus sylvestris
'Argentea' |
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| A form of the Scots Pine
which forms an open branched tree with reddish young stems and curved
silvery-blue leaves. Will grow in most fertile, slightly acid soils in sun or
part shade. Very hardy. Height 30 feet. |
|
| Pinus sylvestris 'Aurea' |
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| A lovely golden form of
the Scots Pine. Most colourful in winter when the bright golden needles are
at their best, turning light green in summer. Will grow in most fertile well drained soils in sun. Height 6 feet in 10 years. |
|
| Pinus sylvestris
'Beuvronensis' |
|
| An outstanding evergreen
Pine which forms a dense mound of green foliage. Superb rockery or tub plant.
Requires a fertile, slightly acid, well drained soil in sun. Height 3 feet. |
| Pinus sylvestris
'Brevifolia' |
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| A low growing evergreen
conifer which forms a stiff, upright bush with dark green foliage. Prefers a
slightly acid, fertile, but well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 4
feet in 10 years. |
|
| Pinus sylvestris
'Burghfield' |
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| A dwarf evergreen
conifer which forms an informal ball with stiff, short leaves and red winter
buds. Ideal for container growing or Bonsai. Requires a fertile, slightly
acid, moist, but well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 2.5 feet in
10 years. |
|
| Pinus sylvestris
'Chantry Blue' |
--- |
| A slow growing evergreen
conifer with lovely blue-grey foliage which looks good in exposed sites. Can
be grown in a container and a good choice for small gardens. Best grown in a moist fertile soil in sun
or part shade. Height 6 feet in 20 years. |
|
| Pinus sylvestris 'Doone
Valley' |
--- |
| A very unusual slow
growing Pine which forms an irregular upright plant with blue-green foliage.
Ideal container plant. Requires a fertile, moist but well drained soil in sun
or part shade. Height 3 feet in 10 years. |
|
| Pinus sylvestris
Fastigata Group |
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| Superb, narrow, upright
conifer whose branches form a narrow obelisk shape. Blue green foliage and
slender conical cones. Requires a fertile, slightly acid, moist, but well
drained soil in sun. Resents windy sites. Height 10 feet in 20 years. |
|
| Pinus sylvestris
'Fastigiata' |
--- |
| Superb, narrow, upright
conifer whose branches form a narrow obelisk shape. Blue green foliage and
slender conical cones. Requires a fertile, slightly acid, moist, but well
drained soil in sun. Resents windy sites. Height 10 feet in 20 years. |
|
| Pinus sylvestris
'Frensham' |
--- |
| A very dense compact
bushy tree with grey-green foliage. Ideal for a rockery or a container on a terrace. Will grow in most
fertile well drained soils in sun or light shade. Height 8 feet in 20 years. |
|
| Pinus sylvestris 'Gold
Coin' |
--- |
| Golden form of the Scots
Pine. Most colourful in winter when
the bright yellow needles are at their best. Will grow in most fertile well drained soils in sun. Height 10 feet in 20 years. |
|
| Pinus sylvestris
'Inverleith' |
--- |
| A slow growing form of
the Scots Pine with creamy-white variegated young foliage. Eventually forms a
small tree. Will grow in most fertile, well drained soils and colours best in
sun. Height 15 feet in 20 years. |
|
| Pinus sylvestris
'Longmoor' |
--- |
| A slow growing mound of
dark green leaves and unusual, dormant red buds throughout winter. Excellant
border or large rockery plant. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained
soil in sun or shade. Height 4 feet in 10 years. |
|
| Pinus sylvestris 'Pixie' |
--- |
| A very dwarf form of the
Scots Pine, which has small dark green leaves and will eventually form a
tight mound. Ideal trough, or even
window box conifer. Requires a
fertile, moist, but well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 9 to 12 inches in 10 years. |
|
| Pinus sylvestris
'Sandringham' |
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| A small congested flat
topped bush with deep green leaves. Ideal for large rockeries or Japanese
gardens. Will grow in most fertile, well drained soils in sun or part shade.
Height 3 feet in 10 years. |
|
| Pinus sylvestris
'Saxatilis' |
--- |
| A dwarf, very slow
growing evergreen pine which forms a flat topped plant with thin branches and
small green leaves. Ideal for the rockery or for Bonsai. Requires a fertile,
slightly acid, well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 18 inches in 10
years. |
|
| Pinus sylvestris
'Variegata' |
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| A rare form of the Scots
Pine whose young foliage is variegated with creamy-white. Slow growing as a
young plant but eventually a medium-sized tree. Requires a fertile, well
drained soil and colours best in sun. Height 40 feet. |
|
| Pinus
sylvestris |
|
| The Scots Pine has
grey-green leaves and red bark. Will grow in any soil but dislikes shade. A
strong tree suitable for exposed sites. Height 40 feet in 20 years. |
| Pinus thunbergii
'Banshosho' |
--- |
| A superb form of the
Japanese Black Pine, forming a slow dense upright plant with striking white
new shoots. Ideal for rockery or bonsai. Requires a fertile, moist, but well
drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 2 feet in 10 years. |
|
| Pinus thunbergii
'Sayonara' |
--- |
| A dwarf, compact form of
the Japanese Black Pine which has white growth buds and green foliage.
Excellent Bonsai or rockery subject. Requires a fertile, moist, but well
drained slightly acid soil in sun or part shade. Height 2 feet in 10 years. |
|
| Pinus thunbergii
'Yumaki' |
--- |
| A dwarf version of the
Japanese Black Pine with irregular branches which form a loose mound.
Requires a fertile well drained soil in sun. Height 4 feet in 10 years. |
|
| Pinus
thunbergii |
--- |
| The Japanese Black Pine
which forms a medium sized evergreen tree with dark green leaves. Excellent
for bonsai, good in a maritime area. Requires a fertile well drained soil in
sun. Height 30 feet |
|
| Pinus
uncinata |
--- |
| A medium sized,
evergreen mountain tree with a broadly conical habit and deep green leaves.
Excellent wind resister. Will grow in most fertile, moist, but well drained
soils in sun. Height 20 feet. |
|
| Pinus wallichiana
'Umbraculifera' |
--- |
| A large shrub or small
evergreen tree whose long dark green needles are often kinked. Superb
specimen in a lawn. Requires a moist, fertile, slightly acid soil. Work in
plenty of peat and garden compost. Height 8 to 10 feet. |
|
| Pinus wallichiana
'Zebrina' |
--- |
| A superb Bhutan Pine
which forms a broad headed tree whose slender green leaves are banded with
creamy-yellow. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil and colours
best in sun. Height 30 to 40 feet. |
|
| Pinus wallichiana |
|
| Conical conifer with
long, drooping, blue- green leaves in fives. Has smooth bark, grey- green on
young trees, later fissured and dark with cylindrical cones. Requires full
sun and well drained soil slightly acid soil. Height 30 feet. |
| Podocarpus acutifolius |
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| A dense, slow growing
conifer with prickly bronze-green foliage. Happy in most soils, however
dislikes cold waterlogged soil. Height 3 to 4 feet. |
|
| Podocarpus lawrencei
'Blue Gem' |
--- |
| An outstanding dwarf
alpine conifer originating from Tasmania. Having an unusual blue-green
foliage. Happy in most well drained soils, prefers full sun. Height 2 feet. |
|
| Podocarpus macrophyllus
'Aureus' |
--- |
| Low spreading dense
mound whose foliage is suffused with gold. Excellent rockery plant. Requires
a fertile, well drained soil in sun. Height 2 feet. |
|
| Podocarpus nivalis
'Kilworth Cream' |
--- |
| Unusual evergreen
conifer which forms a dense, evergreen mound of green and cream foliage.
Ideal for container growing, or even for clipping as topiary. Requires a
fertile, moist, but well drained soil in sun. Height 3 feet. |
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| Podocarpus 'County Park Fire' |
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| A slow growing conifer,
that forms a low mound. The foliage has salmon pink new growth in spring and
a rich reddish bronze in winter. Happy in most well drained soil types.
Height 2 feet, spread 4 feet. |
|
| Podocarpus 'Flame' |
--- |
| An unusual neat, slow
growing, bushy conifer whose deep green foliage changes to an orange shade in
the autumn. Can be clipped and so is an excellent container plant. Will
grow in most fertile well, drained
soils in sun, or part shade. Height 3 to 4 feet. |
|
| Podocarpus 'Spring Sunshine' |
--- |
| A superb low growing,
evergreen conifer whose small yew-like coppery-green foliage is cream to
yellow in the spring. Excellent container plant which can be clipped into
formal shapes. Requires a fertile, moist but well drained soil in sun. Height
3 feet. |
|
| Podocarpus 'Young Rusty' |
--- |
| Unusual dense, evergreen
conifer whose foliage takes on a red-brown shade. Ideal for pot culture or to
clip into topiary shapes. Requires a fertile, well drained soil in sun.
Height 3 feet in 10 years. |
|
| Pseudolarix amabilis |
|
| A lovely deciduous
conifer whose light green leaves turn a rich gold in the autumn. The slender
branches are massed with green cones which mature to reddish-brown. Will grow
in most fertile, well drained soils. Autumn colour is best in sun. Height 30
feet. |
| Pseudotsuga menziesii
'Knaphill' |
--- |
| A low growing evergreen
conifer which forms a bushy mound of blue-green foliage. Requires a fertile,
moist, but well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 6 feet. |
|
| Pseudotsuga menziesii |
|
| A large, evergreen
conifer with thick, furrowed bark and downward sweeping branches. Green
foliage which is fragrant when crushed. Requires a fertile, slightly acid
soil in sun or part shade. Height 60 to 80 feet in 100 years. |
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| Sciadopitys verticillata
'Golden Rush' |
--- |
| A very rare Japanese
evergreen conifer whose green flushed yellow leaves resemble the spokes of an
umbrella. Excellent container plant. Requires a fertile, moist, but well
drained soil in sun or light shade. Height 8 feet in 20 years. |
|
| Sciadopitys verticillata |
|
| A rare, slow growing
Japanese Umbrella Pine whose green cladodes (leaf-like growths) resemble the
spokes of an umbrella. Superb tub specimen. Requires a fertile, slightly
acid, moist but well drained soil in sun. Height 5 feet in 20 years. |
| Sequoia sempervirens
'Adpressa' |
--- |
| A slow growing dwarf
evergreen form of the Giant Redwood. Whose foliage is tipped with cream in
the spring. Will grow in most fertile, well-drained soil in sun or part
shade. Height 6 feet. |
|
| Sequoia sempervirens |
|
| The Californian Redwood
which forms a very large evergreen tree with green foliage and thick spongy
bark. Will grow in most fertile well drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 60 feet in 50 years. |
| Sequoiadendron giganteum
'Pendulum' |
--- |
| A superb large,
evergreen tree which forms an upright tree with red spongy bark and branches
which weep down the central trunk. Requires a fertile, slightly acid, well
drained soil in sun. Height 40 to 60 feet in 100 years. |
|
| Sequoiadendron giganteum
'Variegatum' |
--- |
| An unusual tall growing,
evergreen conifer whose deep green foliage is variegated with cream. Resents
cold, exposed sites. Requires a deep, fertile, well drained soil in sun.
Height 50 feet. |
|
| Sequoiadendron giganteum |
|
| The Giant Redwood,
forming a very large tree which is conical in its first 50 years and then
forms a head of downward sweeping branches, with green leaves. Very thick
reddish, spongey bark. Excellant focal point for a large garden. Requires a
fertile, slightly acid soil, work in plenty of garden compost, peat or
composted bark. Height 60 feet in 50 years. |
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| Taxodium distichum |
|
| The Swamp Cypress. A
beautiful deciduous conifer. Soft bright green foliage turning yellow in
Autumn. Prefers a moist soil, good next to water or in a damp spot. Height 20
feet in 20 years, 60 feet eventually. |
| Taxus baccata 'Adpressa' |
--- |
| A vigorous evergreen
conifer which forms a large spreading shrub with dark green leaves. Ideal for
groundcover. Will grow in most fertile, well drained soils in sun or part
shade. Height 3 feet by 9 feet spread. |
|
| Taxus baccata 'Aurea' |
--- |
| A very compact conifer
with golden foliage. Irregular habit which can be used for topiary or
hedging. Very hardy. Foliage and berries are poisonous if eaten. Will grow in
most fertile soils and colours best in sun. Height 8 to 10 feet in 10 years. |
|
| Taxus baccata 'Autumn
Shades' |
--- |
| A newly introduced,
evergreen Yew whose foliage is a warm copper-yellow. Excellent hedging or
topiary subject. Will grow in most fertile, moist, but well drained soil in
sun. Height 5 feet in 10 years. |
|
| Taxus baccata 'Corleys
Coppertip' |
--- |
| A lovely form of our
native Yew which forms a broad shrub with coppery-yellow foliage. Can be
clipped into topiary forms. Excellent container plant. Will grow in most
fertile, moist but well drained soils in sun or light shade. Height 6 feet. |
|
| Taxus baccata
'Fastigiata' |
|
| A neat very upright
evergreen conifer with dark green leaves and red berries in the autumn. Poisonous if eaten. Will grow in most
fertile well drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 10 feet in 20 years. |
| Taxus baccata
'Fastigiata Aurea' |
--- |
| A very compact, upright
conifer with yellow edged leaves. Excellent focal point or tub plant. Very
hardy. Foliage and berries are posonous if eaten. Will grow in most fertile
soils and colours best in sun. Height 8 feet in 20 years. |
|
| Taxus baccata
'Fastigiata Aureomarginata' |
|
| A very neat, upright
conifer whose green leaves are edged with yellow. Excellent container plant.
Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil in sun or part shade.
Foliage is poisonous to animals. Height 8 feet in 20 years. |
| Taxus baccata
'Greensleaves' |
--- |
| A newly introduced,
evergreen Yew which has a dense, fairly upright habit and dark green leaves.
Ideal for hedges and tubs. Will grow in most fertile, moist, but well drained
soil in sun or part shade. Height 6 feet in 10 years. |
|
| Taxus baccata 'Icicle' |
--- |
| A dwarf, slow growing
Yew which forms a dense, narrow column of pale yellow leaves, which turn
almost white in the winter. Will grow
in most fertile, moist, but well drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 3 feet in 10 years. |
|
| Taxus baccata 'Ivory
Tower' |
--- |
| A superb, narrow,
upright, slow growing conifer with pale cream foliage. Excellent as a focal
point in a rockery or to grow in a tub in part shade. Requires a fertile,
moist, but well drained soil sheltered from the mid-day sun. Height 6 feet in
20 years. |
|
| Taxus baccata 'Repandens
Aurea' |
--- |
| An unusual form of our
native Yew which forms a prostrate carpet of yellow foliage. Excellent for
ground cover. Will grow in most fertile, well drained soil and colours best
in sun. Height 18 inches by 6 feet spread. |
|
| Taxus baccata
'Semperaurea' |
|
| A lovely evergreen
conifer with an informal, shrubby habit and soft yellow foliage. Can be
clipped to form hedges or topiary figures. Will grow in most fertile, well
drained soils and colours best in sun. Height 6 to 8 feet in 20 years. |
| Taxus baccata
'Standishii' |
|
| A superb narrow, upright
conifer with bright yellow foliage. Excellent focal point or container plant.
Requires a fertile, well drained soil and colours better in sun. Berries
poisonous if eaten. Height 6 feet in 20 years. |
| Taxus baccata
'Summergold' |
--- |
| Semi-prostrate evergreen
conifer whose bright yellow summer foliage turns old gold in the winter. Will
grow in most fertile, well drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 2.5
feet, spread 6 feet. |
|
| Taxus baccata 'White
Icicle' |
--- |
| A lovely, dense,
evergreen, slow growing upright conifer with pale cream foliage. Excellent as
a focal point in a rockery or scree bed. Requires a fertile, moist, but well
drained soil sheltered from mid-day sun. Height 4 feet in 20 years. |
|
| Taxus
baccata |
|
| Excellent, hardy
evergreen plant. Slow growing conifer
with broadly conical, later domed crown, or may be used for hedging or
topiary. Needle-like flattened leaves are dark green. Female plants bear red fruits. Toxic if
eaten. Height 10 feet, spread 5 feet. |
| Taxus cuspidata
'Robusta' |
--- |
| A very hardy Japanese
evergreen Yew which is ideal to use as topiary in containers. Dark green
leaves and red berries which are poisonous if eaten. Will grow in most
fertile, moist but well drained soils in sun or part shade. Height unclipped
10 to 15 feet. |
|
| Taxus x media 'Hillii' |
--- |
| A dense, upright conifer
with dark green foliage. Excellent for topiary and containers. Will grow in
most fertile, wel drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 10 feet in 20
years. |
|
| Taxus x media 'Virides' |
--- |
| Dense, upright,
evergreen conifer which is ideal to grow as a specimen or for use as a narrow
hedge. Deep green leaves. Height 12 to 15 feet unclipped, but ideal for
clipping to a lesser height. |
|
| Thuja occidentalis
'Amber Glow' |
--- |
| A superb new
introduction, forming a dense, compact mound of yellow foliage which takes on
an amber hue in the winter. Excellent rockery or container plant. Will grow
in most fertile, moist but well drained soils in sun. Height 18 inches. |
|
| Thuja occidentalis
'Caespitosa' |
--- |
| A dwarf cushion shaped
evergreen conifer whose green foliage smells of ripe apples. Excellent
rockery or tub plant. Will grow in most fertile, well drained soils in sun or
part shade. Height 12 inches in 10 years. |
|
| Thuja occidentalis
'Danica' |
|
| A very hardy, rounded,
dwarf conifer with green, apple scented foliage. Ideal as a rockery or tub
plant. Will grow in most fertile, well drained soils in sun or part shade.
Height 2 feet in 10 years. |
| Thuja occidentalis
'Ellwangeriana Aurea' |
--- |
| An evergreen conifer,
which forms a pyramid of yellow foliage, turning an old gold in winter. Will
grow in most fertile well drained soils, and is seen at its best in full sun.
Height 6 feet in 10 years. |
|
| Thuja occidentalis
'Ericoides' |
--- |
| A lovely rounded,
compact, slow growing conifer whose soft green, juvenile foliage turns a
reddish-bronze shade during the winter. Ideal container plant. Requires a
fertile, moist but well drained soil in sun or light shade. Height 2 feet in
10 years. |
|
| Thuja occidentalis
'Europa Gold' |
--- |
| A neat, compact conifer
with a cone-shaped habit. Bright yellow spring foliage which turns old gold
in the winter. Will grow in most fertile, well drained soils in sun. Height
10 feet in 20 years. |
|
| Thuja occidentalis
'Globosa Rheindiana' |
--- |
| A dwarf evergreen
conifer, forming a rounded green mound. Prefers a moist well drained soil.
Height 3 feet, spread 3 feet. |
|
| Thuja occidentalis
'Golden Globe' |
--- |
| A globular mass of erect
golden foliage. A rounded bush. Will grow in most fertile well drained
soils and looks at its best in sun. Height 4 to 5 feet in 10 years. |
|
| Thuja occidentalis
'Golden Tuffet' |
--- |
| A dense, slow growing
conifer whose yellow spring foliage turns bronze in the winter. Will grow in most fertile, moist, but well
drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 2 feet in 10 years. |
|
| Thuja occidentalis
'Holmstrup' |
|
| A slow growing evergreen
conifer which forms a narrow conical plant with dense green foliage. Ideal as
a focal point in a lawn. Will grow in most fertile, moist but well drained
soils in sun or part shade. Height 10 feet in 15 years. |
| Thuja occidentalis
'Little Gem' |
--- |
| A very neat, compact,
evergreen conifer which is ideal for rockeries or tubs. Dark green aromatic
foliage which turns bronze in the winter. Will grow in most fertile, well
drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 18 inches. |
|
| Thuja occidentalis
'Pyramidalis Aurea' |
--- |
| A superb upright cone of
bright yellow which turns old gold in teh winter. An excellent conifer to use as a focal
point in a lawn or gravel area. Will
grow in most fertile, moist, but well drained soils on sun or part shade.
Height 15 feet in 20 years. |
|
| Thuja occidentalis
'Rheingold' |
|
| A very bushy, slow
growing evergreen conifer whose yellow foliage turns to old gold in the
winter. Will grow in most fertile, well drained soils in sun or part shade.
Height 6 feet. |
| Thuja occidentalis
'Smaragd' |
|
| A narrow upright conifer
which is extremely hardy. This small
tree may be planted as a specimen or used for hedging. The emerald green foliage has a pleasant
fruity aroma. Happy in most soils
providing they are well drained. Height 7 feet (will clip to 3 feet). |
| Thuja occidentalis
'Stolwijk' |
--- |
| A superb compact upright
conifer with creamy yellow new foliage ageing to irredescent old gold and
green. Ideal for tubs or even hedges. Best grown in a fertile soil in sun or
part shade. Height 6 feet in 10 years. |
|
| Thuja occidentalis
'Sunkist' |
--- |
| A neat cone shaped conifer with yellow
foliage which ages to old gold. Can be
clipped during late April. Best in a well drained soil in full sun. Height 6
feet. |
|
| Thuja occidentalis
'Teddy' |
--- |
| A very compact, low
growing mound whose light green foliage when bruised smells of ripe apples.
Ideal container or rockery subject. Will grow in most fertile, moist, but wel
ldrained soils in sun or part shade. Height 2 feet. |
|
| Thuja occidentalis 'Tiny
Tim' |
--- |
| A very dwarf mound of
olive-green which is ideal for an exposed rockery. Will grow in most fertile well drained
soils in sun or part shade. Height 12
inches in 10 years. |
|
| Thuja occidentalis
'Wareana Lutescens' |
--- |
| A tall, upright
evergreen conifer with pale yellow foliage. Requires a fertile, moist, but
well drained soil in sun. Height 20 feet. |
|
| Thuja orientalis 'Aurea
Nana' |
--- |
| A beautiful dwarf
conifer with an upright and compact habit. Light yellow foliage ageing to old
gold before turning a light green in winter. Requires a fertile, well drained
soil, in full sun. Height 3 feet. |
|
| Thuja orientalis
'Beverleyensis' |
--- |
| Forms a narrow, upright
cone of yellow foliage which turns to old gold in the winter. Excellent as a
focal point. Requires a fertile, well drained soil in sun or part shade.
Height 6 feet in 10 years. |
|
| Thuja orientalis 'Flame' |
--- |
| A superb narrow, cone
shaped conifer whose bright yellow foliage turns old gold and often flame
coloured in the winter. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil and
colours best in sun. Height 6 feet in 10 years. |
|
| Thuja plicata
'Atrovirens' |
|
| A large, rapid growing
evergreen conifer whose dark green foliage smells of ripe apples. Requires a
fertile, well drained soil in sun or part shade. Excellent for hedges over 6
feet. Height unclipped after 20 years 30 feet. |
| Thuja plicata 'Cole's
Variety' |
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| A superb, dense,
evergreen conifer with dark green, fragrant foliage. Excellent hedging or
specimen plant. Will grow in most fertile, moist but well drained soils in
sun or part shade. Height 40 feet but can be clipped to form a 6 feet hedge. |
|
| Thuja plicata 'Rogersii' |
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| A superb, compact, slow
growing, conical conifer whose golden foliage turns bronze in the autumn.
Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil in sun. Resents cold, windy
sites. Height 3 to 4 feet in 20 years. |
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| Thuja plicata 'Stoneham
Gold' |
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| A superb, compact, slow
growing, conical conifer whose golden foliage is tipped coppery-bronze.
Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil in sun. Resents cold, windy
sites. Height 3 feet in 10 years. |
| Thuja plicata 'Zebrina' |
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| An unusual large
evergreen conifer whose green, apple scented foliage is banded with yellow.
Excellent specimen or hedging conifer. Requires a fertile, well drained soil
in sun. Height 20 to 30 feet. |
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| Thujopsis dolabrata
'Aurea' |
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| A small tree or large
shrub-like evergreen conifer with flattened branches of soft yellow
foliage. Will grow in most fertile
well drained soils and looks at its best in sun. Height 9 feet in 20 years. |
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| Thujopsis dolabrata
'Nana' |
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| A dense low growing
evergreen conifer with flattened sprays of olive-green foliage. Excellent
rockery or container plant. Will grow in most fertile, well drained soil in
sun or part shade. Height 2 to 3 feet. |
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| Tsuga canadensis
'Abott's Dwarf' |
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| A dense, congesta dwarf
conifer with dark green foliage. Excellent on banks or in a large rockery.
Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height
2 feet by 3 feet spread. |
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| Tsuga canadensis 'Aurea' |
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| A fairly new form. A lovely soft golden yellow foliage. Spreading and weeping. Will grow in most fertile well drained
soils in sun. Height 3 to 5 feet high
and wide in 10 years. |
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| Tsuga canadensis
'Gentsch White' |
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| A remarkable low growing
conifer with a rounded, spreading habit and young foliage which is almost
white and this persists into the winter. Will grow in most fertile, moist,
but well drained soil in sun. Height 4 feet. |
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| Tsuga canadensis
'Jeddeloh' |
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| A lovely dense mound
forming evergreen conifer with fresh green foliage. Excellent to flow over a
wall. Requires a fertile well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 1
foot by 2 feet wide. |
| Tsuga canadensis
'Minuta' |
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| A dwarf, compact
evergreen conifer with deep green foliage. Excellent rockery plants. Requires
a fertile, well drained soil in sun. Height 18 inches. |
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| Tsuga canadensis
'Youngcone' |
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| Elegant arching fans of
a rich dark green. Cones when
young. Will grow in most fertile well
drained soils in sun or light shade. Height 4 to 5 feet by 3 feet in 10 years. |
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| Tsuga mertensiana 'Blue
Star' |
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| A slow growing, upright,
evergreen conifer with blue-grey foliage. Will grow in most fertile, well
drained soils in Sun or part shade. Height 2 metres in 10 years. |
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