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Last updated May 13, 2024
| Botanical Name | Name | Description | 10 Yr Height x Width |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abies lasiocarpa glauca 'Compacta' | Dwarf Blue Arizona Fir | Evergreen conifer, pyramidal shaped, soft blue foliage Likes well drained soil. Full sun | 8-10' x 3-6' |
| Abies nordmanniana | Nordmann Fir | Evergreen conifer, moderate grower. Popular Christmas tree or specimen tree. Needs regular moisture. Sun | 60-80' x 30-40' |
| Cedrus atlantica glauca pendula - serpentine | Weeping Blue Atlas Cedar - ser | Can be trained to almost any shape when young, good trailing over rocks. Sun | 6-10' x |
| Cedrus atlantica 'Sapphire Nymph' | Sapphire Nymph Atlas Cedar | Dwarf, pyramidal tree with new growth emerging creamy white, then turning silver-blue. Sun | 5-6' x 2-3' |
| Cedrus deodara | Deodar Cedar | Fast growing conifer, graceful pendulous growth, good landscape specimen. Sun | 20-30' x 15-20' |
| Cedrus deodara aurea | Golden Deodar Cedar | Fast growing conifer, graceful specimen with drooping gold tipped branches. Sun | 20-30' x 10-15' |
| Cedrus deodara 'Feelin' Blue' | Feelin' Blue Deodar Cedar | New dwarf form, good steel blue coloration, perfect for rockeries, can be shaped. Sun | 1-3' x 3-4' |
| Cedrus deodara 'Feelin' Blue' | Feelin' Blue Deodar Cedar | New dwarf form, good steel blue coloration, perfect for rockeries, can be shaped. Sun | 1-3'. x 3-4' |
| Cedrus deodara 'Gold Cascade' | Gold Cascade Deodara Cedar | Cascading branches, foliage yellow on top, green on lower and inner branches. Broad upright tree with maturity. Sun | 5'' x 8' |
| Cedrus deodara 'Prostrate Beauty' | Prostrate Beauty Deodar Cedar | Nearly flat when young, developing a leader with age if not pruned, lovely, true blue coloration/ Sun | 6-15' x 5-8' |
| Cedrus deodara 'Snow Sprite' | Snow Sprite Deodar Cedar | This compact grower has ivory white new growth, turning creamy yellow, develops leader with age. Best in partial shade | 8-10' x 6-8' |
| Cedrus deodora Karl Fuchs | Karl Fuchs Himalayan Cedar | Remarkable attractive silvery-blue foliage on layered branching with nodding tips. Slower growing. After 10 years will still grow 6-8" per year. Neutral (not acidic) soil, full sun, and protection from winds. | 10' x 6' |
| Cephalotaxus harringtonia 'Duke Gardens' | Duke Gardens Japanese Plum Yew | Graceful evergreen shrub with spreading, mounding habit, fine textured needle-like, deer resistant. Shade or sun | 3-5' x 3-5' |
| Cephalotaxus harringtonia 'Fastigiata' | Upright Japanese Plum Yew | Resembles an upright yew, once established, is heat & drought resistant, deer resistant. Shade or sun | 6-10' x 2-4' |
| Cephalotaxus harringtonia 'Korean Gold' | Korean Gold Japanese Plum Yew | Resembles an upright yew, once established, is heat & drought resistant, deer resistant. Shade or sun | 3-5' x 1-2' |
| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Rimpelaar' | Rimpelaar Lawson Cypress | Miniature conifer with marvelous blue juvenile foliage Well drained soil a must. Sun or partial shade | 1' x 1' |
| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Treasure Island' | Treasure Island Lawson Cypress | Slow Growing, green with yellow, dense, cone shape. Can be damaged by heavy snow Well drained soil a must. Sun or partial shade | 1'x1' |
| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Wissel's Saquaro' | Wissel's Saguaro Cypress | Narrow bluish form with arms that grow out, then up Specimen plant Sun & well drained soil | 6-10' x |
| Chamaecyparis nootkatensis - Pashuluqw | Yellow Cedar (Nootka Cypress) | Pyramidal evergreen, fine textured, bluish green foliage on a stately tree. Sun, tolerates poor soil | 70-80' x 20-30' |
| Chamaecyparis nootkatensis 'Pendula' | Weeping Yellow Cedar | Graceful tree with drooping branches that hang like streamers Tolerates poor soil. Sun | 20-30' x 10-15' |
| Chamaecyparis nootkatensis pendula 'Jubilee' | Jubilee Wp Yellow Cedar | Graceful, narrow tree with drooping branches that hang like streamers Tolerates poor soil. Sun | 8-10' x 4-6' |
| Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Compacta' | Compact Hinoki Cypress | Very old selection of dwarf Hinoki cypress, dating back to 1875. Flat sprawls of vibrant green growth lend to a unique texture and form in the garden. Prefers full sun to partial shade. Rich, moist, well-drained soil. | 4-12' x 3-6' |
| Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Contorta' | Contorted False Cypress | Slow growing form, irregular branching habit develops into a small, elegant shrub with character. Sun | 2-6' x 1-3' |
| Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Ellie B.' | Ellie B. Hinoki Cypress | Miniature Hinoki, congested clusters of dark green foliage.which takes on bronzy tones in winter. Great for rock garden, trough or container gardens Prefers full sun to partial shade. Rich, moist, well-drained soil. | 1.5' x 1' |
| Chamaecyparis obtusa filicoides 'Compacta' | Compact Fernspray Cypress | Nice dark green foliage, fern like sprays benefit from pruning in spring to maintain compact form. Sun | 6-8' x 3-4' |
| Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Golden Pillar' | Golden Pillar Hinoki Cypress | Dwarf, columnar Hinoki with sprays of golden yellow foliage. Sun | 4-5' x 2' |
| Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Kosteri' | Kosteri Hinoki Cypress | Flattened sprays of foliage, well suited to rock and Japanese gardens. Sun or partial shade | 3-6' x 2-4' |
| Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Little Anne' | Little Anne Hinoki Cypress | Fine, delicate, conical, dwarf Hinoki Cypress. Foliage arranged in smll fans. Needs moist, well drained soil. Sun to part shade. | 1-5' x 2' |
| Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Melody' | Melody Hinoki Cypress | Lacy sprays of attractive lemon yellow foliage. Narrow when young, broadens with age. Bronze tips in winter. Sun or partial shade | 5-6' x 3-4' |
| Chamaecyparis obtusa nana | True Dwarf Hinoki Cypress | Attractive small conifer, flattened sprays of foliage, prune tips of new growth to shape. Sun or partial shade | 2-3' x 1-2' |
| Chamaecyparis obtusa nana gracilis | Dwarf Hinoki Cypress | Attractive small conifer, flattened sprays of foliage, prune tips of new growth to shape. Sun or partial shade | 6-8' x 5-6' |
| Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Spiralis' | Spiralis Japanese Cypress | Unusual, upright cypress, narrow form with spiraling growth, slow growing, a 'natural' sculpture. Full sun | 2-6' x 2-3' |
| Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Split Rock' | Split Rock Hinoki Cypress | The bluest Hinoki, blue juvenile growth combines with blue green adult foliage, pyramidal habit. Full Sun | 6-10' x 4-6' |
| Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Teddy Bear' | Teddy Bear Hinoki Cypress | Attractive, graceful conifer, flat sprays of foliage, prune tips of new growth to shape. Sun or partial shade | 8-12' x 4-6' |
| Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Verdoni' | Verdoni Golden Dwarf Cypress | Good selection of golden cypress Prune tips on new growth to shape. Doesn't burn in full sun. Sun or partial shade | 3-6' x 3-4' |
| Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Well's Special' | Well's Special False Cypress | Rich green foliage, resists cold & drought but protect from drying winds for best appearance. Sun or partial shade | 8-12' x 4-6' |
| Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Golden Mops' | Golden Mop Cypress | Low, mounding form with bright gold, threadlike foliage. Sun or partial shade | 2-4' x 2-4' |
| Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Tsukumo' | Tsukumo Dwarf Cypress | Very slow growing mounding conifer, good bonsai specimen, occasionally produces short plumes. Sun or partial shade | 1' x 8-12" |
| Chamaecyparis pisifera 'White Pygmy' | White Pygmy False Cypress | White tipped foliage and velvety texture make this a great choice for the rock garden. Sun | 1-5' x 1-4' |
| Cryptomeria japonica 'Compressa' | Dwarf Japanese Cedar | Slow growing, rounded conifer, green foliage turns rich reddish purple in winter. Sun | 2-3' x 2-3' |
| Cryptomeria japonica 'Dinger' | Dinger Japanese Cedar | Dwarf form, rounded & compact habit, nice green foliage, unusual shrub. Sun | 2-3' x 2-3' |
| Cryptomeria japonica 'Elegans' | Japanese Cedar | Soft, feathery green summer foliage turns plum during winter season. Sun | 15-20' x 6-8' |
| Cryptomeria japonica 'Golden Promise' | Golden Promise Japanese Cedar | Rounded shape, coarse texture, look of bright green ball speckled with of gold, excellent for containers Sun or partial shade | 4' x 4' |
| Cryptomeria japonica 'Gyokuryu' | Gyokuryu Japanese Cedar | Irregular pyramidal form, good as a specimen or planted in groups, doesn't turn bronze in the winter. Sun | 10-12' x 4-8' |
| Cryptomeria japonica 'Kitayama' | Kitayama Japanese Cedar | Upright, narrow conifer selected for superior green winter color and shape, good landscape specimen. Sun or partial shade | 12-15' x 4-6' |
| Cryptomeria japonica 'Koshyi' | Koshyi Dwarf Japanese Cedar | Compact, mounding habit, retains nice green color all winter, good for Japanese gardens. Sun or partial shade | 1-2' x 1-2' |
| Cryptomeria japonica 'Little Diamond' | Little Diamond Japanese Cedar | Compact and mounding habit, grafted onto a standard trunk, good for Japanese gardens. Sun or partial shade | 2' x 3' |
| Cryptomeria japonica 'Sekkan Sugi' | Sekkan Sugi Japanese Cedar | Striking, creamy yellow new growth, makes an outstanding specimen plant for the landscape. Sun or partial shade | 20-30' x 10-15' |
| Cryptomeria japonica 'Tenzan' | Tenzan Japanese Cedar | Miniature spreading shrub with tight green foliage, grows very slowly, perfect for rock gardens. Sum or partial shade | 6-12in x 1-2' |
| Cryptomeria japonica 'Vilmoriniana Aurea' | Golden Vilmoriniana Jap. Cedar | Slow growing conifer, excellent for oriental gardens or rockeries, bright orange gold in winter. Sun or partial shade | 2-3' x 2-3' |
| Cupressocyparis leylandii 'Golden Rider' | Golden Rider Cypress | Upright evergreen with strong growth that keeps it dense with foliage to ground. The best golden form- great as a tree or can be pruned to a 6' hedge. Sun | 20-50' x 6-10' |
| Cupressocyparis leylandii 'Goldfern' | Goldfern Leyland Cypress | A golden, fernleaf type of of Leyland cypress. Grows into a wide, upright tree with golden leaves that are irregular around stem giving a fern like impression. Well-drained soil is best. Full sun to partial shade. | 10' x 5' |
| Cupressus arizonica 'Carolina Sapphire' | Caroline Sapphire Cypress | Lacy, steely blue-green, aromatic foliage, shaped like a perfect Christmas tree when young. Sun or partial shade | 20-30' x 10-15' |
| Cupressus glabra 'Blue Ice' | Blue Ice Arizona Cypress | Aromatic, blue grey foliage, upright, pyramidal growth habit, drought resistant once established. Sun | 10-15' x 8-10' |
| Cupressus macrocarpa 'Wilma' | Wilma Gold Cypress | Eye catching gold foliage, upright, narrow form, lemon scent, good accent plant for containers or mixed border Borderline hardy. Sun to part shade | 6-10' x 2-3' |
| Cupressus sempervirens | Italian Cypress | Mediterranean cypress,narrow, columnar form, protect from cold temperatures Needs well-drained sandy loams. Sun | 15-20' x 3-6' |
| Cupressus sempervirens 'Glauca' | Blue Italian Cypress | Mediterranean cypress with good blue-green foliage, very narrow, columnar form. Sun | 40-60' x 2-3' |
| Golden Yew - unknown variety | Golden Yew - unknown variety | Evergreen, golden foliage Sun or partial shade | |
| Juniperus chinensis 'Old Gold' | Old Gold Juniper | Evergreen, retains golden foliage year round, needs good drainage. Sun | 2-3' x 3-4' |
| Juniperus chinensis 'Shimpaku' | Shimpaku Chinese Juniper | Dwarf, vase shaped shrub, dense green foliage makes it perfect for rockeries or bonsai. Full sun | 3-4' x 4-5' |
| Juniperus chinensis 'Shimpaku Fudu' | Shimpaku Fudu Chinese Juniper | Dwarf, vase shaped conifer, dense blue- green foliage makes it perfect for rockeries or bonsai. Full sun | 2-3' x 4-5' |
| Juniperus chinensis 'Trautman' | Trautman Juniper | Evergreen, hardy alternative to Italian Cypress, narrow, coarsely textured, bluish greygreen spire, great specimen. Sun | 12-15' x 3-4' |
| Juniperus communis 'Compressa' | Dwarf Juniper | Great vertical accent for rockeries or small landscapes, resembles a tapered candle. Sun | 2-4' x 1-2' |
| Juniperus communis 'Goldcone' | Gold Cone Juniper | Evergreen, bright gold foliage, conical shaped, originates from New Zealand. Sun | 5-10' x 2-3' |
| Juniperus communis 'Goldcone' | Goldcone Juniper | Evergreen, bright gold foliage, conical shaped, originates from New Zealand. Sun | 5-10' x 2-3' |
| Juniperus communis 'Pencil Point' | Pencil Point Dwarf Juniper | Great vertical accent for rockeries or small landscapes, resembles a tapered candle. Sun | 2-4' x 1-2' |
| Juniperus horizontalis 'Blue Forest' | Blue Forest Juniper | Low spreading juniper, grows on ascending branchlets, gives appearance of a tiny spruce forest. Sun, needs well drained soil. | 8-12" x 3-4' |
| Juniperus horizontalis 'Blue Wonder' | Blue Wonder Juniper | Low spreading juniper, good ground cover, excellent blue colour. Sun, needs well drained soil. | 8-12" x 5-7' |
| Juniperus horizontalis 'Wiltoni' | Blue Rug Juniper | Evergreen, silver- blue, purple tones in winter, good for soil erosion. Sun, intolerant of wet feet. | 3-6" x 4-6' |
| Juniperus procumbens nana | Dwarf Japanese Garden Juniper | Evergreen, ground hugging, dense & attractive growth, good in oriental gardens or a bonsai subject. Sun or partial shade | 8-12" x 4-6' |
| Juniperus sabina 'Monna' | Calgary Carpet Juniper | Evergreen, ground hugging, good for massing, tolerates heat, cold and drought. Sun | 6-10" x 8-10' |
| Juniperus scopulorum 'Blue Arrow' | Blue Arrow Juniper | Narrow, upright conifer, grayish-blue foliage, good vertical accent for foundation plantings. Sun | 10-15' x 2' |
| Juniperus scopulorum 'Moonglow' | Moonglow Juniper | Broad, pyramidal form, dense, silvery blue foliage, excellent accent, good for screens. Sun | 10-15' x 6-8' |
| Juniperus scopulorum 'Wichita Blue' | Wichita Blue Juniper | Evergreen, silvery-blue foliage retains brilliant color all year, good for hedge, screens or accent. Sun | 10-15' x 4-6' |
| Juniperus squamata 'Blue Star' | Blue Star Juniper | Evergreen, dense, mounding, steel blue foliage, good in rock gardens or as a low border plant. Sun | 2-3' x 3-4' |
| Larix decidua 'Cherry Valley' | Cherry Valley European Larch | Deciduous, dwarf conifer with semi-pendant branching. Bright green in spring, golden yellow in fall. Sun | 4' x 4' |
| Larix decidua 'Pendula' | Weeping European Larch | Deciduous conifer with striking fall colour. Weeping form makes excellent accent tree. Sun | x 6-10' |
| Larix kaempferi 'Little Boogle' | Little Boogle Dwarf Jap. Larch | Deciduous conifer, slow growing, dwarf form with irregular branching, yellow fall colour. Sun | 5-8' x 3-4' |
| Metasequoia glyptostroboides 'Jade Prince' | Jade Prince Dawn Redwood | Deciduous conifer,lush. feathery spring foliage matures to rich, fresh green in summer, rusty orange in fall. Dense upright branching, strong central leader. Sun, tolerates wet soil. | 70' x 25' full size |
| Picea abies | Norway Spruce | Shallow, spreading roots, stately landscape specimen. Performs best in sandy, well drained soil. Sun | 30-50' x 20-30' |
| Picea abies 'Cupressina' | Cupressina Column Norway Spr. | Narrow, columnar form, good for vertical accents, fairly fast growing for a spruce. Sun | 15-25' x 4-6' |
| Picea abies 'Gold Drift' | Gold Drift Norway Spruce | Pendulous form, foliage turns vibrant yellow in late spring & summer, height depends on training. Sun or partial shade | 6-20' x 4-6' |
| Picea abies 'Nidiformis' | Bird's Nest Spruce | Slow growing, dense shrub with a flat crown, good accent for rock or oriental gardens. Sun | 18-30" x 3-4' |
| Picea abies 'Paul's Select' | Paul's Select Norway Spruce | Pyramidal form with blue foliage. Good choice for smaller landscapes. Best in well drained soil. Sun | 10-12' x 6-8' |
| Picea abies 'Pendula' | Weeping Norway Spruce | Ultimate size determined by staking and training, good for over rocks or as specimen. Sun | 6-20' x 4-6' |
| Picea glauca albertiana 'Conica' | Dwarf Alberta Spruce | Tight, conical shape needs no pruning, spray for spruce aphids in spring. Sun | 4-6' x 2-4' |
| Picea glauca 'Big Berta' | Big Berta White Spruce | Looks like an Alberta Spruce on steroids, longer needles, faster growing, very cold hardy. Sun | 12-15' x 4-6' |
| Picea glauca 'Blue Teardrop' | Blue Teardrop White Spruce | Compact pyramid with blue-green needles. Very tight form Prefers full sun and well-drained soil. | 4-5' x 2-3' |
| Picea glauca 'Jean's Dilly' | Jean's Dilly Dwf Alb. Spruce | Extremely dwarf form, great for containers & rockeries, spray in spring for spruce aphids. Sun | 2-4' x 1-2' |
| Picea glauca 'Mac's Gold' | Mac's Gold White Spruce | Grey-need needles with an open growing form. Bright yellow, new spring growth and bright red cones. Full sun | 15' x 10' |
| Picea glauca 'Pixie Dust' | Pixie Dust Alberta Spruce | Bright yellow summer growth, dramatic color for rock gardens, spray in spring for spruce aphids. Sun | 1-4' x 1-2' |
| Picea omorika 'Bruns' | Bruns Blue Serbian Spruce | Magnificent, formal looking tree, good blue foliage, showy blue black cones. Sun | 20-30' x 10-15' |
| Picea orientalis 'Aureospicata' | Gold Tipped Oriental Spruce | Brilliant chartreuse spring growth matures to dark green by summer, stunning specimen tree. Sun | 30-50' x 10-15' |
| Picea orientalis 'Nigra Compacta' | Dwarf Oriental Spruce | Dense pyramidal form, some drought resistance ONCE established, mature size of 8' x 5' eventually. Sun | 3-4' x 2-3' |
| Picea orientalis 'Skylands' | Skylands Golden Or. Spruce | Rich yellow needles in spring contrast nicely with dark green foliage, good specimen tree. Best color in full sun | 15-20' x 6-10' |
| Picea pungens 'Baby Blue Eyes' | Baby Blue Eyes Spruce | Silvery blue foliage makes a striking accent in the landscape, broadly pyramidal habit. Sun | 10-15' x 6-10' |
| Picea pungens 'Bakeri' | Bakeri Blue Spruce | Deep blue coloration, compact form, matures to larger size eventually, spray for aphids in spring. Sun | 12-15' x 6-8' |
| Picea pungens 'Fat Albert' | Fat Albert Blue Spruce | More compact form, forms a dense pyramid, good blue needle color, spray for aphids in spring. Sun | 15-20' x 8-10' |
| Picea pungens 'Gebelle's Golden Spring' | Gebelle's Golden Spring Spruce | Dwarf form, bright yellow new spring growth that fades to blue green, slow growing conifer. Sun or partial shade | 8-15' x 4-6' |
| Picea pungens 'Glauca Globosa' | Blue Colorado Spruce | Dwarf, globe-shaped, blue-needled, evergreen shrub. Flattened top. Bright blue needles hold colour throughout the season Moist soil, full sun. | 3-5' x 4-6' |
| Picea pungens globosa | Globe Blue Spruce | Dwarf form with steel blue needles, spray for spruce aphids in spring. Sun | 3-4' x 3-6' |
| Picea pungens 'Montgomery' | Montgomery Blue Spruce | Dwarf form, striking silver-blue needles, spray for spruce aphids in spring. Sun | 3-6' x 3-6' |
| Picea pungens 'Monty' | Monty Blue Spruce | Broad, upright with a strong leader and long, thin bluest of blue needles Thge compact habit makes it versatile in the landscape Sun | 3-6' x 3-6' |
| Picea pungens 'Niemetz' | Spring Gold Colorado Spruce | Creamy white new spring growth, darkens to blue later in season. Wider than tall only when young. Sun | 10' x 8' |
| Picea pungens 'Sester Dwarf' | Sester Dwf Blue Spruce | Good color & compact form make this an ideal blue spruce for smaller landscapes, no pruning needed. Full Sun | 3-8' x 3-6' |
| Picea sitchensis - Tth'qw'ulhp | Sitka Spruce | Pacific Northwest native likes moist coastal conditions, pyramidal form. Sun | 40-50' x 10-20' |
| Picea sitchensis 'Papoose' | Papoose Sitka Spruce | Sharp, two-tone, blue-green needles. Dense globose habit. Produces leader with age. Found by G. Benthan, Van. Island Sun | 8'x6' |
| Pinus cembra | Swiss Stone PIne | Very slow growing, narrow pyramid when young, broader and rounder when mature. Sun | 15-30' x 8-12' |
| Pinus cembra 'Klein' | Silver Whispers Stone Pine | Very uniformly shaped pine for smaller gardens, gives a nice silvery accent to garden, slow growing. Sun | 12-15' x 5-6' |
| Pinus contorta - Qw'iyul'ushulhp | Shore Pine | One of the best pines for a smaller garden, can be easily trained. Sun. Able to handle moist to dry soils. | 20-35' x 15-20' |
| Pinus contorta 'Taylor's Sunburst' | Taylor's Sunburst Pine | Brilliant spring color of bright golden yellow on needles, Very showy, good specimen plant. Sun | 10-15' x 6-8' |
| Pinus densiflora 'Low Glow' | Low Glow Pine | Low flat-topped mound with dense horizontal branching with bright green needles. Sun | 2-3' x 3-4' |
| Pinus densiflora 'Umbraculifera | Tanyosho Pine | Table top' pine, looks fantastic as large bonsai when pruned carefully. Sun | 4-6' x 4-6' |
| Pinus flexilis 'Vanderwolf's Pyramid' | Vanderwolf's Limber Pine | Outstanding silver-blue needles on pyramidal tree, very nice specimen tree. Sun | 20-30' x 8-10' |
| Pinus koraiensis 'Jack Korbit' | Jack Korbit Korean Pine | Slow-growing, lush blue-green needles, colder climates slight yellow banging will be noticed.. Full sun | 6' x 3' |
| Pinus leucodermis 'Satellite' | Satellite Bosnian Pine | Upright narrow Bosnian pine witha fairly columnar shape. dense upright branching, long clusters of green needles, good specimen plant Sun | 7-8' x 3-4' |
| Pinus monticola 'Snow White' | Snow White Wst White Pine | Dwarf form, needles are green-blue in an upright globe Soft, short needles look like fine, blue bottlebrushes. Well drained soils. Will tolerate poor, rocky soils. Sun | 3-6' x 3-4' |
| Pinus mugo 'Carsten's Wintergold' | Carsten's Wintergold Mountain | Green needles in spring followed by rich gold tones as the winter arrives, great specimen for a rock garden or trough Sun | 1-2' x 2 ' |
| Pinus mugo 'Gnome' Standard | Gnome Dwarf Mugo Pine Std | Prune candles back by 1/3 in spring to shape, good shrub for smaller gardens or rockeries. Sun or partial shade | 2-3' x 3' |
| Pinus mugo mughus | Swiss Mountain Pine | Very hardy upright mounded shrubby Mountain Pine, dense green foliage. Great for the border, background or mass plantings. Grows in poor, dry soil. Sun or partial shade | 3-6' x 3-6' |
| Pinus mugo pumilio | Dwarf Mugo Pine | Dwarf, rounded conifer, dark green needles on upright branches. great choice for smaller gardens or rockeries. Grows in poor, dry soil. Sun or partial shade | 3-4' x 4-5' |
| Pinus mugo 'Slowmound' | Slowmound Dwarf Mugo Pine | A naturally dwarf, compact pine, suited for small gardens & dry areas. Sun | 1-2' x 1-3' |
| Pinus mugo 'Valley Cushion' | Valley Cushion Dwarf | Forms a naturally compact plant with no pruning. Sun | 1-2' x 1-3' |
| Pinus mugo 'Valley Cushion' | Valley Cushion Dwarf Pine | Forms a naturally compact plant with no pruning. Sun | 1-2' x 1-3' |
| Pinus mugo 'Wintersonne' | Winter Sun Mugo Pine | Extremely hardy, compact mugo pine becomes electric yellow during cold season. Great for containers and rock gardens. Adds colour to a winter dreary garden. Prefers full sun and well-drained soil. | 6' x 4' |
| Pinus nigra | Austrian Pine | Fast growing, pyramidal pine Tolerates most soil conditions except wet. Sun | 20-30' x 15-20' |
| Pinus nigra 'Arnold Sentinel' | Arnold Sentinel Austrian Black | Columnar form with dark green needles, tolerant of heat & drought, excellent for seaside conditions. Sun | 20-25' x 5-7' |
| Pinus nigra 'Green Tower' | Green Tower Austrian Pine | Small sized tree. Pyramidal form, rich, dark green needles. Natural exclamation point in the garden. Sturdier branching than most. Sun | 8' x 1.5' |
| Pinus nigra 'Oregon Green' | Oregon Select Austrian Pine | Medium sized tree. Pyramidal form, dark green needles. Sun | 10-12' x 8-10' |
| Pinus nigra 'Select Green' | Select Green Austrian Pine | Medium sized tree. Pyramidal form, good for small garden. Sun | 15-20' x 10-15' |
| Pinus nigra x densiflora 'Bambino' | Bambino Pine | Dwarf, shell -shaped conifer, dese growth habit, minimal pruning needed. A cross between an Austrian and Japanese red Pine. Sun | 1-2' x 2' |
| Pinus parviflora 'Ara Kawa' | Ara Kawa Japanese White Pine | Small, upright form, irregular branching, blue-green needles with a slight twist Rough, textured bark tends to exfoliate and will form warts along the trunk Full sun. Dry to medium moisture soils. | 3' x 4' |
| Pinus parviflora 'Blauer Engel' | Blue Angels Jap. White Pine | 5 needle pine, one of the lightest blue pines available, becomes a full & fluffy feature in a garden Sun | 6-10' x 4-6' |
| Pinus parviflora 'Tanima no yuki' | Tanima no yuki Jap. Pine | Rare, collector's plant, variegated pine, name means 'Snow white in the valley between two peaks'. Well-drained soil. Partial afternoon shade | 3' x 2' |
| Pinus strobus 'Angel Falls' | Angel Falls Eastern White Pine | Slow-growing tree, very long, narrow needles with strong weeping habit. Tall, narrow stature with a broad, flowing skirt. Sun | 10-15' x 6' |
| Pinus strobus 'Blue Shag' | Blue Shag Eastern White Pine | Slow growing, compact, globe shaped shrub, useful for rock gardens or containers. Full sun | 3-4' x 3-6' |
| Pinus strobus 'Coney Island' | Coney Island East. White Pine | A witches broom from a White pine in Woodstock, Conneticut. Grow for its dense, rounded and shrubby form. Very long blue-green needles. Sun | 1-5' x 1-5' |
| Pinus strobus 'Contorta' | Contorted Eastern White Pine | Twisted trunk & branches make this a unique looking tree when mature. Sun | 8-15' x 6-8' |
| Pinus strobus 'Fastigiata' | Columnar Eastern White Pine | Narrow form & attractive blue needles, good vertical accent in larger gardens with nice texture. Full Sun | 20-30' x 5-8' |
| Pinus strobus 'Horsford Dwarf' | Horsford Dwf. White Pine | Compact & dense shrub with a cushion shape, blue- green, soft needles, slow grower. Full sun | 3-4' x 4-5' |
| Pinus strobus 'Louie' | Louie Eastern White Pine | Soft green/gold foliage turns bright gold, providing stunning visual impact in the winter garden. Sun & well drained soil | 15-20' x 10-15' |
| Pinus strobus 'Mini Twist' | Mini Twist Dwf White Pine | Twisted needles give a unique texture, great for small gardens, prune candles annually to shape. Sun & well drained soil | 4-6' x 3-4' |
| Pinus strobus 'Sea Urchin' | Sea Urchin Dwarf White Pine | Compact & dense dwarf shrub with a mounding habit, soft blue green needles, nice garden accent. Sun & well drained soil | 2-3' x 3-4' |
| Pinus strobus 'Stowe Pillar' | Stowe Pillar White Pine | Narrow dense form, nice green colour, makes a great vertical accent for smaller gardens. Sun & well drained soil | 6-8' x 2-3' |
| Pinus sylvestris | Scotch Pine | Pyramidal shape when young, becomes open and irregularly shaped when mature. | x |
| Pinus sylvestris glauca nana | Dwarf Scotch Pine | Good accent plant for small gardens, tolerates drought once established. Sun | 4-6' x 3-4' |
| Pinus sylvestris 'Green Penguin' | Green Penguin Scotch Pine | Compact, dwarf form suited to smaller gardens Needs well drained soil. Sun | 4-6' x 2-3' |
| Pinus thunbergii 'Thunderhead' | Thunderhead Jap. Black Pine | One of the beautiful pines, brilliant white candles contrast strongly with deep green needles. Sun | 15-20' x 10-12' |
| Pinus thunbergii 'Yatsubusa' | Yatsubusa Japanese Black Pine | Dense, slow growing form with somewhat irregular shape, attractive white buds, deep green needles. Sun | 6-10' x 6-8' |
| Podocarpus alpinus 'Blue Gem' | Blue Gem Podocarpus | Semi spreading conifer, attractive foliage Likes well drained soil. Sun or partial shade | 2-3' x 3-4' |
| Podocarpus alpinus 'Red Tip' | Red Tip Podocarpus | Slow growing, mounding conifer, attractive foliage, new spring tips are red Sun or partial shade. Prefers sheltered site. | 3-4' x 3-4' |
| Podocarpus macrophyllus | Buddist Pine - Yew Plum Pine | Evergreen conifer, slow growing with an upright form. Dark green, shiny, soft-textured yew-like needles to 4". Fleshy cones ripen to purple Likes well drained soil. Full sun to part shade | 5-8' x 3-4' |
| Podocarpus salignus | Willow-leaf Podocarpus | Evergreen conifer forms a bushy, upright tree. Arching branches, glossy leaves. Plant in sun in moist but well drained soil. | 10-15' x8-10' |
| Pseudotsuga menziesii - ts'sey' | Douglas Fir | Evergreen, most common native tree, popular for naturalizing or 'live' Christmas tree. Sun or partial shade | 30-50' x 15-20' |
| Sequoiadendron giganteum | Giant Sequoia | Beautiful mature tree, strongly pyramidal shape, needs lots of space to be appreciated. Sun or partial shade | 100' x 15-30' |
| Taxus baccata fastigiata | Irish Yew | Evergreen, dark green, upright form, prune in early spring Very useful shrub Sun or shade, needs good drainage. | 6-10' x 2-3' |
| Taxus baccata fastigiata 'Aurea' | Golden Irish Yew | Evergreen, golden upright form, prune in early spring Very useful shrub Sun or shade, needs good drainage. | 6-10' x 2-3' |
| Taxus baccata 'Melfordii' | Melford Yew | Evergreen, strong vertical shape, prune in early spring, useful for hedging Sun or shade, needs good drainage. | 8-15' x 2-4' |
| Taxus baccata 'Washingtonia Aurea' | Golden Spreading Yew | Evergreen, golden foliage, spreading yew, good for massing or foundations, prune in early spring. Sun or partial shade | 3-4' x 4-6' |
| Thuja occidentalis 'Degroot's Spire' | Degroot's Spire Cedar | Evergreen, narrow, columnar form, good for vertical accents or pots, no pruning necessary. Sun | 6-8' x 1-2' |
| Thuja occidentalis 'Jantar' | Jantar Cedar | New intro., 'Jantar' is Polish for amber, dramatic upright accent plant, needs no pruning. Sun | 8-15' x 3-4' |
| Thuja occidentalis 'Teddy' | Teddy Cedar | This dwarf cedar forms a perfect ball, no pruning necessary, foliage turns bronze in winter. Sun or partial shade | 18-24" x 18-24" |
| Thuja occidentalis 'Yellow Ribbon' | Yellow Ribbon Cedar | Evergreen, compact cedar, spring growth is bright yellow- orange, nice splash of color in landscape. Sun | 10-15' x 3-5' |
| Thuja plicata 'Forever Goldy' | Forever Goldy Cedar | Evergreen, golden yellow all season. Great accent for the garden. Sun | 10-12' x 5' |
| Tsuga canadensis 'Jervis' | Jervis Dwarf Hemlock | Slow growing, broadly pyramidal conifer, good for rockeries or small gardens. Sun or partial shade | 3-4' x 2-3' |
| Tsuga canadensis 'Pendula' | Sargent's Weeping Hemlock | Evergreen, can be staked & trained to cascade over rocks, very elegant looking. Likes acid soil. Prefers shade | 6-12' x 3-8' |
| Tsuga heterophylla - thq'iinlhp | Western Hemlock | Fast growing evergreen, native to western B.C., recognized by weeping tip, can be sheared for hedge. Sun or shade | 70' x 20-30' |
| Tsuga mertensiana - tsa'luqw thq'iinlhp | Mountain Hemlock | Evergreen, very slow growing, good for large rockeries & bonsai. Sun or partial shade, likes acid soil | 20-30' x 10-15' |