EVERGREENS
SHRUBS & CONIFERS (A - C) |
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ABELIA |
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Caryopteris
x clandonensis
‘Dark Knight’ |
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| Abelia
grandiflora |
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Very
dark blue flowers on dense, mound-forming shrub. Height 3’,
width 5’. Zone 6. |
Flowers
white tinted lilac. Blooms all summer. Height and width 3-6’.
Zone 5. |
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Caryopteris
x clandonensis
‘First Choice’ |
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| Aronia
arbutifolia (Red Chokeberry) |
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Low
growing. Extremely dark blue flowers in summer, fragrant.
Height
18”. Zone 6. |
| Brilliant
red foliage with white flowers in May. Height 6-9’,
width 5-8’. Zone 5-8. |
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Caryopteris
x clandonensis
‘Longwood Blue’ |
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| Aucuba
japonica variegata (Gold Dust) |
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Low
growing, mounded. Showy deep blue flowers in summer. Height
24”. |
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green leaves with yellow spots. 6-10’. Zone 6. |
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BERBERIS - BARBERRY |
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CHAMAECYPARIS
- CYPRESS |
| Berberis
thunbergii ‘Bogozam’ PP#8215 (Bonanza Gold) |
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Chamaecyparis
lawsoniana ‘Columnaris’ |
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Dwarf
golden pygmy
with extreme low maintenance.
Height 18”, width 36”.
Zone 3. |
A
columnar blue evergreen. Height
20’, width 2’. Zone 5-9. |
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Berberis
thunbergii atropurpurea nana
(Crimson Pygmy Barberry) |
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Chamaecyparis
obtusa ‘Crippsi’ |
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| Pyramidal
with rich golden foliage. Height 10’, width 4’.
Zone 4. |
| Foliage
is a deep crimson color. 2-3’. Zone 3. |
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Berberis
thunbergii ‘Compact Crimson Pygmy’
(Compact Crimson Pygmy Barberry) |
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Chamaecyparis
obtusa ‘Fernspray’ |
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dwarf and compact with a deep crimson color. At maturity only
1-1/2 to 2’ high and 2’ wide. Zone 4. |
Evergreen-like
shrub with fern-like sprays. Slow-growing. Height to 10’,
width 4-5’. Zone 4. |
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| Berberis
thunbergii ‘Concorde’ |
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Chamaecyparis
obtusa gracilis (Green Hinoki) |
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Rounded
in form growing to 24”, this dark purple variety is
sure to be a
favorite. Zone 4. |
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Pyramidal with
glossy deep green needles and reddish new growth in winter.
Height 8’, width 4-5’.
Zone 4. |
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Berberis
thunbergii ‘Gentry’ PP#9461
(Royal Burgundy) |
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Chamaecyparis
pisifera
‘Filifera Aurea Nana’ (Gold Mop) |
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Moderate
grower with rich burgundy color foliage looks best in full
summer sun. Red berries in winter on bare plant. Height 2’,
spreading to 3’ wide. |
Compact
growing evergreen. Drooping, string-like foliage. 4-5’.
Zone 4. |
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| Berberis
thunbergii ‘Rosy Glow’ |
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Cupressocyparis leylandii |
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Small
deciduous shrub with rose red leaves. New growth is rosy glow.
5’.
Zone 4. |
Pyramidal
form with green foliage on erect slender branches. Good for
screening. Height 60-70’, width 8-15’. Zone 5. |
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Berberis
x Gladwynensis
‘William Penn’ |
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Compact
spreading evergreen. Foliage is
dark green in summer, bronze-purple in
winter. 4’. Zone 6. |
Clethra
alnifolia ‘Summersweet’ |
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Large
fragrant white blooms in late summer. Heigh 3-8’, width
4-6’.
Zone 4. |
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BUDDLEIA - BUTTERFLY BUSH
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CORNUS
- DOGWOOD |
Buddleia
davidii ‘Nanho Blue’ • ‘Pink
Delight’ • ‘Royal Red’ • ‘White
Profusion’ |
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Cornus
baileyi
(Red Twig) |
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deciduous summer blooming shrub. 5-10’. Zone 5. |
Red stems in
winter and small white flowers in spring. Height 6’.
Zone 4. |
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BUXUS - BOXWOOD |
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Cornus
sericea ‘Flaviramea’
(Yellow Twig) |
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| Buxus
‘Green Velvet’ |
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Bright
gold yellow branches in winter.
Height 8’, width 10’.
Zone 3. |
Slow growing,
broadleaf evergreen well suited for a low hedge. Height
2-3’, spreading to 3’. Zone 5-9. |
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| Buxus
microphylla koreana (Korean) |
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| Cotoneaster
apiculata |
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| Dark
green oval leaves with small dense compact growing habit.
5’. Zone 5. |
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Small, shiny
leaves. Pink blossoms in spring and red berries in fall. Height
3’,
width 3-6’. Zone 5. |
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| Buxus
microphylla ‘Winter Gem’ |
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Cotoneaster
dammeri ‘Coral Beauty’ |
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| Compact
growth, dark green oval leaves. Height 2’. Zones 5-6. |
Low
growing evergreen shrub. Showy, dark red berries in fall and
winter.
Height 12”, width 6’.
Zone 6. |
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| Buxus
microphylla ‘Wintergreen’ |
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Cotoneaster
saliciifolia ‘Repens’
(Willowleaf) |
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| Bright
green foliage turning bronze in the fall. Fragrant flowers
in April. Height 2’, spreading to 2-3’. Zone 4-9. |
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Semi-evergreen,
low dense foliage. White flowers in spring and red berries
in fall. 18”. Zone 6. |
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| Buxus
sempervirens (American) |
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CYTISUS - SCOTCHBROOM |
| Cytisus
praecox ‘Hollandia’ |
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| Excellent
plant for hedges, borders and foundations. 6-8’. Zone
5. |
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Rounded
shrub with slender, arching branches. Abundant cream and dark
pink flowers in late spring. Grows 5’ high and wide.
Zone 6-9. |
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Buxus
sempervirens suffruticosa
(English) |
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Cytisus
scoparius ‘Burkwoodii’ |
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Dark
green foliage, hardy dense compact habit. Grows very slowly.
3’.
Zone 5. |
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Dense
mound with dark pink flowers in late spring. Height to 6’.
Zone 6. |
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| Buxus
x ‘Green Mountain’ |
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Cytisus
scoparius ‘Moonlight’ |
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Compact,
dense, slow growing evergreen turns golden in the winter.
Height 5’, spreading to 4’. Zone 5. |
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Dense
mound with yellow flowers in late spring. Height to 6’.
Zone 6. |
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CARYOPTERIS |
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| Caryopteris
x clandonensis ‘Blue Mist’ |
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Dense,
mound-forming shrub with aromatic blue flowers in fall. Height
3’,
width 5’. Zone 6. |
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