Category | Name | Othername | Zone | Size | Growthrate | Water | Pollination | Bloom | Color | Time | Light | Comments | ||
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Conifer Trees | WHITE FIR | Abies concolor | 4 | 40 x 25 | Slow to medium | X | Looks like blue spruce but has softer needles; dislikes heavy clay soil; good fo More ... | |||||||
Conifer Trees | BLUE ATLAS CEDAR | Cedrus atlantica 'Glauca' | 5 | 50 x 35 | Fast at first then slow | M | Very attractive different evergreen; prefers moist acidic soil but tolerant of o More ... | |||||||
Conifer Trees | ARIZONA CYPRESS | Cupressus arizonicus | 5 | 40 x 25 | Fast | XX | Silvery-blue foliage; hardier than once thought; dwarf and brighter blue varieti More ... | |||||||
Conifer Trees | ROBUSTA JUNIPER | Juniperus chinensis | 5 | 12 x 5 | Medium | XX | Very handsome irregular upright form with dark green foliage | |||||||
Conifer Trees | ONE SEED JUNIPER | Juniperus monosperma | 4 | 20 x 12 | Slow | XXX | Native to area; blue-gray foliage; irregular rounded habit | |||||||
Conifer Trees | ROCKY MOUNTAIN JUNIPER | Juniperus scopulorum | 3 | 30 x 10 | Medium | XX | Native to slightly higher elevations; foliage is dark green to blue-green and so More ... | |||||||
Conifer Trees | SKYROCKET JUNIPER | Juniperus scopulorum | 3 | 15 x 2 | Medium | XX | Narrowest columnar juniper available blue foliage | |||||||
Conifer Trees | TOLLESON'S BLUE WEEPING JUNIPER | Juniperus scopulorum | 3 | 20 x 10 | Slow to medium | XX | Arching branches with string-like silvery-blue foliage; very striking with age | |||||||
Conifer Trees | WICHITA BLUE JUNIPER | Juniperus scopulorum | 3 | 18 x 6 | Medium | XX | Pyramidal form with brilliant blue foliage | |||||||
Conifer Trees | BLUE ARROW JUNIPER | Juniperus virginiana | 3 | 12 x 2 | Slow to medium | XX | Cold hardy alternative to Italian cypress | |||||||
Conifer Trees | NORWAY SPRUCE | Picea abies 'Acrocona' | 3 | 25 x 30 | Medium | X | Develops lots of cones even at an early age; eventually grows broader than tall | |||||||
Conifer Trees | DWARF NORWAY SPRUCE | Picea abies 'Clanbrassiliana Stricta' | 4 | 25 x 15 | Slow | X | Matures into a perfect Christmas tree with dense branches to the ground and a br More ... | |||||||
Conifer Trees | WEEPING NORWAY SPRUCE | Picea abies 'Pendula' | 3 | Medium | X | Size depends on training branches will weep when not trained upright; dark green | ||||||||
Conifer Trees | DWARF ALBERTA SPRUCE | Picea glauca conica | 2 | 7 x 4 | Slow | M | Very popular; good in container; best in part shade; watch for mites in dry weat More ... | |||||||
Conifer Trees | BLACK HILLS SPRUCE | Ppicea glauca densata | 2 | 20 x 8 | Slow | M | Large conical shape with dense ornamental branches | |||||||
Conifer Trees | GOLDEN ORIENTAL SPRUCE | Picea orientalis 'Skylands' | 4 | 50 x 35 | Slow | X | Beautiful short dark green inner needles accented by yellow outer needles; toler More ... | |||||||
Conifer Trees | COLORADO BLUE SPRUCE | Picea pungens | 3 | 60 x 20 | Slow to medium | X | Formal pyramidal growth form; needles may be blue or green | |||||||
Conifer Trees | FAT ALBERT BLUE SPRUCE | Picea pungens glauca 'Fat Albert' | 3 | 15 x 8 | Slow to medium | X | Semi-dwarf form of Colorado Blue spruce more useful in most home landscapes | |||||||
Conifer Trees | COLUMNAR BLUE SPRUCE | Picea pungens glauca fastigiata | 3 | 30 x 6 | Slow to medium | X | Narrow form with excellent blue color; the perfect sentinel tree | |||||||
Conifer Trees | HOOPS BLUE SPRUCE | Picea pungens glauca 'Hoopsii' | 3 | 40 x 15 | Slow to medium | X | Informal habit and long bright blue needles make this a standout | |||||||